Ergebnis für "Taken" in Action & Abenteuer

Ich bin ein Kämpfer. Ich bin ein Killer. Aber ich bin nicht gekommen, um dich zu töten. Ich werde Schlimmeres mit dir tun, wenn du nicht gehorchst. ER Die halbe Welt kennt mich als den besten Box-Profi seiner Zeit. Doch nur wenige wissen, was ich wirklich bin: ein Killer. Ich töte so gezielt, sauber und schnell, dass nur ich für die Aufgabe infrage komme, die wir uns im Kampf gegen den Abschaum der Welt überlegt haben. Vor mir ist niemand sicher und niemand in diesem Land sollte sich länger sicher fühlen. Auch nicht die kleine Prinzessin, die ich vor dem FBI rette und mit mir nehme ...

Ich habe dich bezwungen. Ich habe dich zerstört. Und trotzdem lernst du nicht, zu laufen, wenn ich dir zu nahekomme. SAIGE. Du hast mein Herz zerrissen. Es am Boden zertrümmert. Und mich zurückgelassen. Einem Kampf ausgesetzt, den ich nur verlieren kann. Aber ich bin eine Königin und werde aufstehen, egal, wie sehr es mich auch niederreißt. Du hast mich unterschätzt und du wirst es wieder tun. Erst recht, da du jetzt meine Hilfe brauchst, denn dein Leben hat eine Wendung genommen, mit der auch ich niemals gerechnet hätte.

Er schwor, sie zu beschützen. Aber das Versprechen kann sie beide zerstören... Bailey Jones konnte sich und eine andere Geisel aus den Fängen eines brutalen Killers befreien - des "Todesengels", wie sich der Killer selbst nannte. Doch nach ihrer Flucht verschwand Baileys Mitgefangene plötzlich spurlos. LOST-Agent Asher Young wird der Fall übertragen. Bailey fühlt sich augenblicklich zu dem charismatischen und geheimnisvollen Ex-SEAL hingezogen. Aber Asher kann nicht zulassen, dass seine wachsenden Gefühle für Bailey ihn von seinem Job ablenken.

Unser Ende wird kommen. Ich sehe es in deinen Augen, so wie du es in meinen siehst. Nichts kann uns vor dem beschützen, was in uns darauf wartet, alles zu zerstören. NOLAN: Wir sind wie rotes Feuer und schwarzes Öl. Niemand kann uns daran hindern, zu brennen. Wir werden uns gegenseitig verzehren. Du mich und ich dich. Bist du wirklich bereit, bis zum Ende zu gehen? Oder hast du endlich dazugelernt und weißt, dass es nur einen Ausweg gibt? Sag mir, Prinzessin, ob du dir wirklich deinen Untergang wünschst. Vielleicht bin ich ja auch der Held in dieser Geschichte und werde dich davor retten.

Skif was an orphan who would have died from malnutrition and exposure if he had never met Deke the pickpocket. By the time he was twelve, Skif was an accomplished cat burglar. But it wasn't until he decided to steal a finely tacked-out white horse, which was, oddly enough, standing unattended in the street, that this young thief discovered that the tables could turn on him - and that he himself could be stolen!

Charlie Travers figures his life can’t get much worse. He lives over a pizza restaurant, he’s lost his girlfriend, and has no prospects for a career. Then, he’s abducted by an alien robot and taken across the galaxy. When he wakes up, he finds himself stranded thousands of light-years away, and about to be killed by space pirates.

Caesar, an undercover operative, enters Carmichael with the briefest of orders from his boss and a countdown on his phone. What will happen when the clock strikes zero? Deputy Amelia Miller is dispatched from a nearby city, and a series of events keeps her around much longer than she'd expected. In the middle of the night, something shifts, and the whole town disappears off the face of the Earth. Who caused the shift, and what lies beyond the veil of their settlement?

John Rain has disappeared to Brazil to escape the killing business and the enemies encircling him in Japan. But the CIA isn't willing to lose its premier "natural causes" contract killer, and they force Rain to take on a high-risk assignment: eliminate a ruthless arms dealer operating in Southeast Asia. The upside? Financial, of course, along with the ongoing chimera of moral redemption. But first, Rain will have to survive the downside: a second assassin zeroing in on the target; the target's consort, an alluring and dangerous woman with an agenda of her own.

I've fallen for a monster. A man who doesn't ask for what he wants—he takes. And now, he's taken me. Rowan Miller isn’t who I thought he was. He's Nero De Luca, the ex-consigliere of a notorious New York mob family, and he's been lying to me from the moment we met. If I return home to Darkwater Hollow, it will be a death sentence. But staying with Nero means diving headfirst into the perilous underworld of New York—a place I’m ill-equipped to navigate.

All my life, I've been scorned for what I am: an object of desire, a temptress, a demon. Now my dark and mysterious powers of seduction might be my only salvation. I am living in a nightmare. Rune's voice torments me. Cruel hands offer touch and torture that I cannot refuse. My addictive blood spurs obsession and frenzy, but I am not defenseless. The born vampires can't fathom the embodiment of wrath and vengeance they are forging from sin and blood.

The gang wants him. The DEA needs him. Mason may be a lost kid's only hope. Passing through Atlanta, all Army veteran Mason Sharpe wants is a break. A break from the rain. A break from the grief he's carrying. A quiet campsite beneath Georgia pines where he can wrestle his demons into silence. Fate has other ideas. Eager to leave the city, Mason doesn't get the cops involved when he catches a kid trying to steal his truck. Jalen is fifteen, confident and smart, but headed down an ugly path. Mason drives him home, advising him to get his life back on track.

Sylvain Neuvel's Until the Last of Me is a darkly satirical first contact thriller, as seen through the eyes of the women who make progress possible and the men who are determined to stop them. Always run, never fight. Preserve the knowledge. Survive at all cost. Take them to the stars. Over 100...

Lydia Williams is used to putting on a smile and saying yes. So, when her friends beg her to join them on a cross-country hiking trip she agrees, even if she’d rather be crying into a pint of ice cream post-breakup. And post-job loss. Yeah, it’s been a week.

After a traumatic incident, Aster's blood work comes back with some unusual readings. Unsurprising, as she’s the last of an alien race called the Kibsu, though she doesn’t know it. She becomes the focus of a hunt, with her mortal enemies, the Trackers, on one side, and the American government on the other. But help has come from a most unexpected quarter. Whoever finds her first, it won’t be good news for Aster. Or for the world!

Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, must face her greatest fears in this chilling entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. The vampire Wulfe is missing. Since he’s deadly, possibly insane, and his current idea of “fun” is stalking me, some may see it as no great loss...

Ellie Reckless has carved out her place as London's criminal arbitrator, keeping the peace between warring factions through favours and brutal negotiation. But when slick "business consultants" start circling every major crime family like sharks, offering buyouts instead of bullets, Ellie faces her deadliest challenge yet.

We fell in love on a beach, got married in paradise, and rode off into the sunset. It should have been perfect, but saying "I do" doesn't guarantee a happily ever after. Two years later, I barely recognize either of us behind the walls we've built. It's time to bring it full circle. Back to a tropical paradise. Back to find out if we can still make this work. I'm not willing to give her up, but to save us, I have to risk everything.

Prince Aurelius of the Seelie realm has always been the hero, so it's no real surprise to him when a final act of heroism lands him in fae hell with one final task: give Caly's sister, Ana, the rest of her powers and take her to the Fates in Moirai. It is, however, a surprise to learn that Ana isn't the eight-year-old child who died in that car with Caly so many years ago. Instead, she is a full-grown, beautiful woman―with plans to take over the Underworld as soon as she can get the pendant holding her powers from Eli.

Leona Griffin is at the height of her career as a para-archeologist thanks to a recent Underworld discovery. Her high profile attracts the attention of an organization of elite, secretive collectors. They want her to authenticate the artifacts that aspiring members submit as evidence to join their group. The ceremony takes place at a glittering reception where Leona is shocked to discover that one of the relics is a powerful Old-World object known as Pandora’s Box. But she’s not the only one interested in that artifact.

The 50th anniversary edition of the beloved classic that Stephen King has called “THE great time-travel story.” Featuring a brand-new introduction by the New York Times bestselling author of Recursion, Blake Crouch. When advertising artist Si Morley is recruited to join a covert government...