Ergebnis für "Lou" in Thriller

Die Winters Saga 1: Das Geheime Herz des Milliardärs Josephine:
Es war das schlimmste Blind Date in der Geschichte des Universums, bis Holden Winters auftauchte und mich rettete.
Machst du Witze? Holden Winters?
Als Spross der berüchtigten Winters-Familie ist Holden umwerfend, wohlhabend und brillant. Er geht mit Prominenten und Popstars aus, nicht mit Informatikstudenten, die sich in einem Hoodie wohler fühlen als in High Fashion. Unsere gemeinsame Nacht war eine Fantasie ... und ein großer Fehler.

Die Collegestudentin Eliza hat bei einem verheerenden Autounfall nicht nur ihre Eltern, sondern auch ihr Gedächtnis verloren. Fünf Jahre später verläuft ihr Leben endlich wieder in geordneten Bahnen – bis sie in einem exklusiven Klub auf den charismatischen Ian Green trifft. Mit jedem weiteren Puzzlestück ihrer Vergangenheit wächst die Bedrohung – und Eliza muss erkennen, dass ihre Gefühle für Ian sie beide in tödliche Gefahr bringen könnten.

Samantha Valentine didn’t drift into my life, she collided with it. Soon it was like we had been friends forever. She told me everything about her perfect life, but I always felt there was something she was leaving out. Then one night, I get a frantic call from Samantha, hysterical and begging me to protect her from her boyfriend. Rushing to her house, instinct takes over and soon my heart is hammering out of my chest as I stand over the body of a man I had never met before this evening.

Nichts ist so, wie es mal war, Elizas Leben liegt in tausend Scherben vor ihr. Ausgerechnet der Mann, bei dem sie sich sicher und geborgen fühlte, hat sich als ihr größter Feind entpuppt. Um endlich die ganze Wahrheit ans Licht zu bringen, muss sie ihr Schicksal selbst in die Hand nehmen – auch wenn der Weg sie erneut zu Ian führen könnte.

Brought to you by Penguin. Three brothers are at the funeral. One lies in the coffin. Will, Brian and Luke grow up competing for their mother's unequal love. As men, the competition continues - for status, money, fame, women . . . They each betray each other, over and over, until one of them is...

November 1963: Amerika befindet sich in Schockstarre. Präsident Kennedy ist gerade in Dallas erschossen worden. Auch den sonst nie um ein Wort verlegenen Frank Guidry macht die Nachricht sprachlos. Einige Tage zuvor hat er seinem Boss, der Mafiagröße Carlos Marcello, einen Gefallen getan und unweit des Tatorts ein Auto abgestellt. Ein Fluchtwagen, wie es nun scheint. Da Frank weder verhaftet, noch als Mitwisser zum Schweigen gebracht werden will, muss er die Stadt schnellstmöglich verlassen.

Erste Spielregel: Überleben! Tauche ein in diesen spannenden Roman für alle Fans der Netflix-Kultserie "Squid Game": Auf einer Party erhält Will eine Telefonnummer, die angeblich all seine Geldsorgen lösen soll. Ein schlechter Scherz, oder? Doch die Studiengebühren lasten so schwer auf Will, dass er die Nummer wählt. Kurze Zeit später findet er sich in einer riesigen Halle voller Menschen wieder. Ihnen allen wird eine enorme Summe Geld versprochen. Dafür müssen sie bloß ein paar Kinderspiele gewinnen. Der einzige Haken: Wer verliert, stirbt nicht nur im Spiel.

Everything changes in a heartbeat the night Conor and his girlfriend Paris Levinson come to us begging for help, their clothes spattered with blood. They say it was an accident, that they were in the wrong place at the wrong time… A mother’s intuition is never wrong, and I know there is more they aren’t telling us. But Paris’ mother Helen and I have to make a choice that will change all of our lives. Do we tell the truth, and risk losing our children forever? Or do we lie to keep them safe? We will do anything to protect our children, but one wrong move could cost us everything.

On a warm spring evening, guests gather in a perfectly manicured garden to celebrate Maggie and Len’s twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Maggie leans against the apple tree, watching her fun-loving husband and darling children as her heart swells with pride. As the joyful party atmosphere disappears into the night, close by, the lifeless body of a young woman is pulled from a river. Slipping upstairs to find the special gift for her adoring husband, Maggie stumbles across something else hidden amongst the dusty boxes of family keepsakes.

Privately training with special forces, he’s honing his combat skills to continue his work within the Campus, hunting down and eliminating terrorists wherever he can--even as Jack Ryan Sr. campaigns to become President of the United States again. But what neither father nor son knows is that the political and personal have just become equally dangerous. A devout enemy of Jack Sr. launches a privately-funded vendetta to discredit him and connect him to a mysterious killing in his longtime ally John Clark’s past. All they have to do is catch him.

The #1 New York Times-bestselling author and master of the technothriller returns with his All-Star team. There’s a new strong man in Russia but his rise to power is based on a dark secret hidden decades in the past. The solution to that mystery lies with a most unexpected source, President...

Ever since I met my handsome husband Dr Gabe Bonneville, I started playing the role of the perfect housewife. He works hard as a surgeon, so I look after our home, and throw elaborate dinner parties with champagne cocktails for his best friends Hugh and Anita. He’s my safe place and my chance to have the family I’ve always wanted. I’ve managed to hide the mornings when I wake up and see a face in the shadows. I haven’t told Gabe the truth about the woman who raised me, or told him about the therapy I’ve been getting so my secrets stay hidden in the dark.

When Nigel Baxter, a middle-aged married banker with an unremarkable past, is found dead in the bath of a plush hotel suite, his wrists slit, it looks as if he's taken his own life. At first. But when Detective Inspector Daniel Riley is assigned to the case, he soon realises all isn't as it first appears to be. When a postmortem shows Baxter was poisoned, Riley suspects foul play. And then there's the odd addition of a teddy bear left at the crime scene....

It is The Campus. Secretly created under the administration of President Jack Ryan, its sole purpose is to eliminate terrorists and those who protect them. Officially, it has no connection to the American government - a necessity in a time when those in power consider themselves above such arcane ideals as loyalty, justice, and right or wrong.

In a beautiful house surrounded by woodland, the Drayton family and their dearest friends are enjoying dinner together. The wine is flowing, the meal has been lovingly prepared, and it’s going to be an evening none of them will ever forget.

Förfalskad konst och smutsiga pengar En spelskuld på dryga miljonen. En samvetslös man som hotar din familj. En polis som aldrig slutar ställa frågor. Vid ett tillslag mot kriminella i en Stockholmsförort hittas en värdefull målning: Gryning. Falsk. av den ryske konstnären Ivan Botkin. Samma vecka kommer konstfacksläraren Nea Hallgren hem och hittar sin man blodig och misshandlad i soffan. Konststudenten Nadezhda vill använda sin talang till att skapa egen konst, men det finns krafter som insett hur skicklig hon är på att återskapa andras, och som vill utnyttja det. Gryning.

"Lou Berney's Crooks stands with some of the finest crime novels ever written." — Don Winslow, #1 Internationally bestselling author "A panoramic, cross-generational look at a unique family pursuing their individual visions of the American dream.” — Joseph Finder, New York Times...

When Dr. John Meacham goes on a shooting spree the office, his business partner, staff, and two patients are killed in the bloodbath. Then Meacham turns the gun on himself. The blame falls on Dr. Lou Welcome. Welcome worked with Meacham years before as a counselor after John's medical license had been revoked for drug addiction. Lou knew that John was an excellent doctor and deserved to be practicing medicine and fought hard for his license to be restored. 

The Campus has been discovered. And whoever knows they exist knows they can be destroyed. Meanwhile, President Jack Ryan has been swept back into the Oval Office - and his wisdom and courage are needed more desperately than ever. Internal political and economic strife has pushed the leadership of China to the edge of disaster. And those who wish to consolidate their power are using the opportunity to strike at long-desired Taiwan, as well as the Americans who have protected the tiny nation.

Daisey Garrett wakes up in a hospital bed. She remembers her boyfriend has left her for another woman, but she doesn’t remember what happened to her the night she was attacked in her own home. Daisey shouldn’t be alive but against all odds, she’s survived an ordeal most would never recover from. But Daisey’s mind is broken. She’s on edge, drinking too much and, despite the painful breakup, finds herself in bed with her ex, Luke. And while she desperately tries to keep herself together, she can’t shake the feeling that she is being watched.