Ergebnis für "Kurt" in Psychothriller

A structural failure. A dead man. And three people who all touched the system before it broke. When Matthias Corvin is killed by a sudden collapse inside his own meticulously designed home, it looks like a tragic accident. Until Dr. Elias Ward begins to examine the mechanics.

Four years ago, sixteen-year-old Nina Vale vanished from Hollowmere Institute, a psychiatric facility that shut its doors days later and sealed its basement behind steel. Officially, Nina ran away. Unofficially, no one has ever been able to explain what really happened inside Hollowmere. When investigator Alex Haven is approached about a psychiatric patient claiming she hears Nina screaming from inside the abandoned building, the story sounds impossible. The facility has been condemned for years. The basement is sealed. And the girl everyone remembers disappeared without a trace.

"Wenn man auf den Tod wartet, können sich Minuten schier unendlich hinziehen, während im Kampf ums Überleben jede Sekunde zählt." Kaum eine Autorin geht so gnadenlos mit ihren Protagonisten um, wie Nienke Jos es tut. Auch im lang ersehnten zweiten Teil stellt sie ihre Leser kompromisslos auf die Probe: Kein Weiß, kein Schwarz, kein furioses Finale, stattdessen eine moralische Irrfahrt an den Abgrund der menschlichen Seele. Und wer noch glaubt, Jos habe etwas für die Guten übrig, wird hier meisterlich durch die Manege geführt. Ein gelungener Abschluss des spannenden Zweiteilers.

At 4: 17 a.m., Detective Valerie Lane is woken by a knock she can’t explain—and a scrap of bright green fabric left outside her hotel door. Hours later, she’s called to the Grandwell Museum, where an $800,000 painting has been stolen from a “locked” gallery in the most impossible way imaginable: it vanishes between two frames of security footage, with no intruder, no alarm, and no trace.

What if your memories weren’t yours—and the crimes tied to them were never confessed? Nathan Cole thought he understood his past. Then a violent breach inside a hidden research facility reveals a truth he was never meant to uncover: He isn’t the first version of himself. Buried beneath steel corridors and locked chambers lies a secret decades in the making—human experiments, fractured identities, and a man erased from history to create something new.

When a teenage girl vanishes from a forest trail, former detective Alex Haven is pulled into a case that mirrors the unsolved disappearance that destroyed his childhood. As staged evidence leads him through underground tunnels and psychological traps, Alex realizes he's not hunting a kidnapper—he's the subject of an elaborate experiment designed by a man who has studied his every failure. With each clue bringing him closer to the missing girl, Alex must confront the guilt he's carried for twelve years: the day he let another child fall.

“The apartment chooses its tenants. They don’t choose it.” When Alex signs a lease for Apartment 3B, they think it’s the beginning of a new life. Fresh start, cheap rent, no questions asked. But the building has other plans. From flickering lights to shifting mirrors, from neighbors who vanish without a trace to reflections that move on their own—nothing in Apartment 3B stays where it belongs. As the days go by, the space twists reality around Alex, pulling them into a deeper nightmare. Hallways stretch too long. Clocks lose time. And the whispers in the walls start calling them by name.

What if the reflection staring back at you wasn’t really yours? Evan Cole lives a life built on routine. The same train. The same seat. The same quiet ride home every night. Until the evening his reflection doesn’t move when he does. At first, he tells himself it’s stress. Fatigue. A trick of light in the glass. But when the world begins to freeze around him — and the reflection keeps watching — Evan realizes something is following him. Studying him. Waiting.

When a rogue vampire wreaks havoc through a small town in New Mexico, leaving dead bodies in his wake; the only exception being his final three victims, who have not yet succumbed to their injuries, he finds himself coming face to face with the oldest vampire still walking the mortal plane and is found wanting. Now, Aiden Gallagher faces a moral dilemma, save the three young women the rogue vampire has left for dead by turning them himself or allow them to die from their wounds. Choosing the only true option he has; Aiden creates his first progeny is centuries.

Lily accepts a last-minute overnight babysitting job in an upscale, heavily monitored home. The parents are polite. The child is observant. The rules are simple—except one: if anything feels off, do not call the police. At first, the house is merely unsettling. A locked room no one discusses. Security cameras with unexplained gaps. Notes that appear without explanation. But when Lily finally does what she believes is responsible—documenting her concerns—she discovers that the act of reporting is not neutral. It is transformative.

Tom Garrison remembers everything. The rain. The headlights. The sound of impact. When a cyclist is killed in a late-night hit-and-run, Tom steps forward as the perfect witness—calm, precise, and certain of every detail. Police praise his clarity. The media calls him a good Samaritan. His testimony helps close the case. But Detective Mara Linwood hears something wrong in Tom’s voice. As inconsistencies surface and buried memories begin to crack, Tom’s carefully ordered reality starts to unravel. Nightmares bleed into waking life.

One ride. One secret. One mistake that puts him in the crosshairs. Ethan Cole is a rideshare driver still grieving his wife’s death when he picks up a terrified passenger on a rainy night. She isn’t just running from someone—she’s carrying evidence tied to a hidden conspiracy and to the accident that killed Ethan’s wife. When the passenger vanishes and leaves behind a flash drive, Ethan becomes the next target. Hunted by a man who erases people through staged accidents and buried paperwork, Ethan is forced to uncover the truth his wife died protecting.

A missing chapter. A real murder. A story that refuses to stay on the page. When a woman is found dead in a forest clearing, the scene echoes a crime from a bestselling novel—down to details that were never published. Fifteen years earlier, author Nathan Cole cut a chapter he believed went too far: a fictional solution to a real, unsolved murder. Now someone appears to have used that deleted chapter as a blueprint.

Claire Benton downloads an anonymous confession app to vent about her marriage. It listens. It responds. It remembers. Soon, the app knows things it shouldn’t—names she never gave, secrets she never spoke, conversations that haven’t happened yet. When Claire hears her husband’s private confessions replayed without his consent, she realizes the app isn’t just listening. It’s modeling behavior. Predicting outcomes. Adjusting lives.

Seven years after his wife vanished, true-crime podcaster Liam Hart has learned to live with silence. Then, in the middle of a storm, a woman knocks on his door—claiming to be Emily. She knows things only Emily would know. But she doesn’t recognize the house. And she’s terrified of being found. As Liam pulls at the threads of her impossible return, he uncovers evidence of a secret research program built around memory manipulation, human “versions,” and a buried experiment that never ended.

Marcus Hale believes he’s a good neighbor. He keeps his yard neat. He minds his business. And when something unsettling happens next door late one night, he convinces himself it isn’t his problem. But silence has consequences. As small omissions begin to pile up, Marcus is forced to reckon with what it means to witness something—and choose not to act. The truth doesn’t arrive all at once. It settles in slowly, tightening with every rationalization.

Im Leben der Statikerin Inna gibt es keine Zufälle. Nur Zahlen und Berechnungsmodelle. Auch den drohenden Schneesturm hat sie einkalkuliert. In einer alten Fabrikhalle außerhalb der Zivilisation ist sie vertieft in ihre Arbeit, als plötzlich ein Wanderer auftaucht und behauptet, vom Unwetter überrascht worden zu sein. Inna gewährt ihm Schutz, obwohl sie ahnt, dass es Igor nicht zufällig hierher verschlagen hat. Abgeschnitten von der Außenwelt beginnen endlose Stunden, in denen sich Inna und Igor in einer scheinbar harmlosen Unterhaltung verlieren.