Ergebnis für "Lou" in Psychothriller

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...

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.

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.

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.

One sunny August afternoon, the residents of Cedar Close throw their annual summer barbecue. Children play in the cherry-tree lined street, tables are laden with food, and the wine is flowing. For Laurie Mills, it’s her first time meeting the neighbours. And it’s the first time she discovers her husband, Robert, is having an affair. Cedar Close has always been a nice place to live - a quiet suburban street where everyone looks out for one another and bad things don’t happen. Until late one evening, when Robert Mills is found dead in his bedroom.

Beth and Cath are leaving their husbands. This is a story about two very different women. One is wealthy and having an affair with a man who gives her the kind of love that her cold, detached husband does not. One is living hand to mouth, suffering at the hands of a violent partner who would rather see her dead than leave him. You may think you know these women already and how their lives will unfold. Beth will live happily ever after with her little girl and her soulmate. Cath will go back to her abusive husband. And these two women will never cross paths. But you will be wrong.

»Wäre meine Schwester nicht schön gewesen, dann wäre all das nie passiert.« Ruby Cooper und ihre Schwester Erin führen ein idyllisches Leben in Boston, getragen vom starken Zusammenhalt ihrer Kirchengemeinde. Als Ruby sechzehn ist, wird sie in einen Vorfall verwickelt, der die geordnete...

En konstnär med drömmar. En mörk hemlighet. Ett sista stort bedrägeri. Tvåbarnsmamman Nea Hallgrens största problem är att hon har dödat en människa ett faktum som tvingar henne djupare in i de bedrägerier med förfalskad konst som plötsligt blivit hennes vardag. Frågan är bara hur länge hon kan övertala Nadezhda Volkova att fortsätta måla någon annans motiv. Förfalskningarna kan vara Neas räddning ur en omöjlig situation, men Nadezhda vill satsa på sin egen konst. När polisen börjar ställa frågor om Nadezhdas försvunne styvfar behåller de lugnet.

In the latest Lou Corso mystery, Lou Corso, a hard-drinking, hard-living ex-cop is confronted with a chance for a new life. When Lou's client Connie Terwilliger is threatened by her vicious husband Victor, Lou and the group of Good Samaritans who help him shelter battered women rescue Connie and put her in a safe house. After Connie is murderously attacked, Lou finds himself pulled between his current commitments and a decade-old list of cold cases involving murdered or missing women.

A global mystery app chooses one winner every month, where the money acts less like a magic wand and more like a spotlight. The rules are simple: Join the app. Dream big. Then wait. Once a month, the world holds its breath as the global phenomenon Blank Checks selects one random contestant. The prize? A blank check. No strings attached. They write the number. Any number. Whatever they believe their dream is worth. No one knows who funds the app. No one knows how they choose. But every winner is real, and every story becomes legend.

Whatever you do, DON'T give away that ending... "Terribly addictive" * * * * * Three good friends. One tragic summer. A book that tells it all. When little Julie goes missing in summer 1986, David and Samuel share the terrible secret of her disappearance. Thirty years later, David has become a...

Été 1989 : Suzanne, dix ans, est fascinée par l'univers sulfureux du groupe de rock de son père. Quand sa mère se remarie, elle en profite pour le suivre dans une tournée qui s'annonce légendaire ! Mais la gloire a un prix : tandis que le groupe grimpe dans les classements, les rivalités internes mènent tout droit à un drame tragique. Depuis vingt-neuf ans, seul témoin de cette explosion de violence, Suzanne tente d'oublier. Elle a troqué la fureur de la scène contre une banlieue tranquille et une vie maritale rangée.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Your Closest Friend by Karen Perry, read by Joanne King and Jade Yourell. She saved your life. One hot, humid night in London, Cara is caught up in a wave of terror and chaos. Until a hand reaches out - and a stranger pulls her to safety. She knows your...