Ergebnis für "Off the Chain" in Literatur & Belletristik

Für die alleinerziehende Rachel wird ein Albtraum wahr, als ihre Tochter eines Morgens auf dem Weg zur Schule verschwindet. Wurde sie entführt? Tatsächlich wird Rachel kurz darauf von einer Frau kontaktiert, die sich als Kylies Kidnapperin zu erkennen gibt und ebenfalls Mutter eines entführten Kindes ist. Sie ist Teil des perfiden Netzwerks "The Chain". Und sie hat Rachel auserwählt, die Kette weiterzuführen. Denn wenn sie Kylie lebend wiedersehen will, muss Rachel eine Menge Lösegeld auftreiben - doch vor allem muss sie ihrerseits ein Kind entführen.

In Northern Genabackis, a raiding party of savage tribal warriors descends from the mountains into the southern flatlands. Their intention is to wreak havoc amongst the despised lowlanders, but for the one named Karsa Orlong, it marks the beginning of what will prove to be an extraordinary destiny.

September. A beautiful New York editor retreats to a lonely cabin on a hill in the quiet Maine beach town of Dead River - off season - awaiting her sister and friends. Nearby, a savage human family with a taste for flesh lurks in the darkening woods, watching, waiting for the moon to rise and night to fall.

The two blue lines weren't the last things I saw on Earth, but they may as well have been. Knocked up and abducted, I know how lucky I am to have landed a job with a horned alien arms-dealer where my accountancy skills come in surprisingly useful. However, I can't imagine my new employer is going to want to keep me on with a baby in tow. And when the massive, ridiculously handsome, winged gladiator growls MINE...I know I'm done for.

Two steps forward, one step back. That's how Jared's life feels when it comes to his ex Marissa. Every time he thinks he's escaped the vortex of her emotional demands, she ends up sucking him right back in; but for the first time, he thinks he might have the strength to pull free entirely. At least he hopes so. Right now it just seems like he's hurting everyone around him and he doesn't know how to make it right.