Ergebnis für "jack london" in Thriller

"Jagd auf Roter Oktober" - Der Roman, der Tom Clancy mit einem Schlag weltberühmt gemacht hat! Ein atemberaubendes Katz-und-Maus-Spiel in den Tiefen des Meeres. Eine Hetzjagd in der grenzenlosen Unterwasserwelt des Atlantik. Nach diesem Buch kann Tom Clancy mit Recht von sich behaupten, er sei der wahre Erfinder des Techno-Thrillers.

Der Hund Buck ist halb Schäferhund, halb Bernhardiner. Er lebt herrschaftlich auf einer Farm in Kalifornien - bis er eines Tages entführt wird. Sein Weg führt ihn in den hohen Norden, wo er zum ersten Mal den Ruf seiner Herkunft spürt - und dass da noch etwas anderes ist, als ein Hund zu sein... Der Ruf der Wildnis ist die packende Geschichte eines Hundes, der im hohen Norden das Leben des Wolfs kennenlernt.

Of the real-life serial killers whose gruesome acts have been splashed across headlines, none has reached the mythical status of Jack the Ripper. In the Ripper's wake, terror swept through the streets of London's East End in the fall of 1888. As quickly as his nightmarish reign came, Saucy Jack vanished without a trace - leaving future generations to speculate upon his identity and whereabouts. He was diabolical in a way never seen before - a killer who taunted the police, came up with his own legendary monikers, and, ultimately, got away with his heinous crimes.

Following a passionate and troubled love affair with a pretty widow named Jane Holdsworth, Jury finds himself, unaccountably, a suspect in a murder investigation. Detained in London, Jury sends his friend Melrose Plant, former Earl of Caverness, to the Holdsworth family’s Lake District home to...

Meet Jack, a tracker with a past he’s trying to escape. The first epic book of the Minnesota Kingston series by USA Today bestselling author Susan May Warren. Her secret blew apart his life—and now she needs his help? If only he could say no… Ten years should be long enough for Jack to forget the girl-next-door, his kid sister’s bestie and the woman—no, girl—who derailed his life. Now, he sort of likes his loner world as a missing person’s tracker. Well, mostly. But of course, when he returns home for his sister’s wedding, there she is… Nope, not forgotten at all.

Ein terroristischer Anschlag, ein Nervengift und kein Gegenmittel. Terroristische Anschläge mit dem Nervengift London Black haben die Menschen in Angst versetzt. 90% der Bevölkerung hat zwar überlebt. Für die anderen 10%, die "Vulnerablen", beginnt jedoch ein qualvolles Ringen mit dem Tod. Zwei Jahre später wird der Forscher Flinders Cox, der offenbar an einem Heilmittel gearbeitet hat, ermordet. DI Lucy Stone nimmt sich des Falles an. Sie selbst ist eine der Vulnerablen und von den Ereignissen stark traumatisiert.

The 14th thriller in the Spider Shepherd series promises even more unputdownable action from The Sunday Times bestseller Stephen Leather. Working undercover is all about trust - getting the target to trust you and then betraying them in order to bring them to justice. But what do you do when you...

Scotland Yard’s Murder Squad faces the most shocking case of its existence, in the extraordinary new historical thriller from the bestselling author of The Yard and Red Rabbit. London, 1890: Four vicious murderers have escaped from prison, part of a plan gone terribly wrong, and now it is up...

"The quintessential Jack London is in the on-rushing compulsive-ness of his northern stories," noted James Dickey. "Few men have more convincingly examined the connection between the creative powers of the individual writer and the unconscious drive to breed and to survive, found in the natural world... London is in and committed to his creations to a degree very nearly unparalleled in the composition of fiction." This collection includes famous works of Jack London: Call of the Wild ; White Fang ; Love of Life.

D-Day is approaching. They don’t know where or when, but the Germans know it’ll be soon, and for Felicity “Flick” Clariet, the stakes have never been higher. A senior agent in the ranks of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) responsible for sabotage, Flick has survived to become one...

Jack London’un ölümünden önce kaleme aldığı ve tamamlayamadan geride bıraktığı sıra dışı taslak... Dinleyeceğiniz bu sesli kitapta, o ilk haliyle, London’ın kendi dilinden çıkan o sert, çelişkili ve derin metni seslendirdik. Düzenlenmemiş haliyle ilk kez dinlenecek bu versiyon, yazarın zihninde hâlâ çarpan sorularla dolu. Ahlaki gerekçelerle cinayet işleyen bir örgüt... Fikir babası, sonunda kendi kurduğu düzene hedef olur... Kurallar değişmemiştir ama pusula sapmıştır...

O jovem Humphrey van Weyden é salvo de um náufrago pela escuna Ghost. Porém, ele logo compreende que seu pesadelo está apenas começando: o capitão Wolf Larsen o obriga a integrar a tripulação de seu navio! A bordo, ele vivencia a árdua rotina dos marujos e a tirania imposta pelo capitão.

Le straordinarie imprese del cane Buck, strappato da un'esistenza serena, per essere usato come cane da slitta durante la caccia all'oro. The extraordinary undertakings of the dog Buck, snatched from a serene existence, to be used as a sled dog during the hunt for gold.

When you're caught between two evils, only the most decisive will survive. The thirteenth book in action supremo Stephen Leather's Spider Shepherd series is his most pulse-pounding yet . . . A violent South London gang will be destroyed if Dan 'Spider' Shepherd can gather enough evidence against...

The shocking conclusion to the battle between Scotland Yard’s Murder Squad and Jack the Ripper, from the bestselling author of The Yard. Many changes have happened to the Murder Squad. Rash actions have cost Sergeant Nevil Hammersmith his job, and in response he has set up his own private...

The 15th thriller in the Spider Shepherd series promises even more unputdownable action from the Sunday Times bestseller Stephen Leather. He is one of the world's most ruthless terrorists, codenamed Saladin. He plans and executes devastating attacks and then, ghost-like, he disappears. Ten years...

Scotland Yard’s Murder Squad—and Jack the Ripper—return, in the extraordinary new historical thriller from the author of the acclaimed national bestseller The Yard. In The Devil’s Workshop, London discovered that Jack the Ripper was back, sending the city—and Scotland Yard’s Murder...

Venduto ai cercatori d'oro che lo mettono al traino delle slitte, Buck impara presto a sopravvivere alle fredde notti e alla legge primitiva e violenta degli uomini. Sullo sfondo dei ghiacciai del Klondike, Buck si lancia in imprese memorabili e, tra fatiche impervie e nuovi legami, si risveglia irrefrenabile in lui un istinto atavico che lo spinge verso la foresta, lo spazio aperto e selvaggio.

Is Jack Reacher friend or enemy? FBI Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar get a lead on Jack Reacher. New Hope, Virginia, welcomed him yesterday. Is he there now? Will Otto and Gaspar finally stand face-to-face with Reacher and learn what they need to know to finish their assignment?

Questo breve romanzo, pubblicato nel 1903, e considerato uno dei più famosi di Jack London, è stato per molto tempo catalogo come letteratura per ragazzi. Ma l'ambientazione nello Yukon, durante la caccia all'oro, la vita brutale e di violenza scatenata dalla cupidigia che caratterizzò quel periodo può servire solo come monito ed esempio negativo.