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San Francisco medical examiner Annabelle Schwartzman has spent eight years looking over her shoulder. Stalked by her vengeful ex-husband, Spencer, she’s always known they’d meet again. Has her nightmare come true? Abducted, blindfolded, yoked, and tethered, she’s being held prisoner in an isolated cabin in Idaho. But it’s the unknown that terrifies Annabelle now. Because the man’s voice in the dark, though eerily familiar, is not Spencer’s.

After a busted marriage kicks his drinking problem into overdrive and the LAPD unceremoniously dumps him, 35-year-old Jesse Stone's future looks bleak. So he's shocked when a small Massachusetts town called Paradise recruits him as police chief. He can't help wondering if this job is a genuine...

J.J. Graves and her husband, Sheriff Jack Lawson, are sworn to protect and serve. But with a secret out in the open and the election all but lost, J.J. and Jack have to figure out how to work together while their marriage is torn apart. Because death doesn’t stop for anyone. 

Über unseren Köpfen zieht eine tödliche Gefahr herauf. Ein spannender Thriller für Fans von Frank Schätzing und Dan Brown. Weltweit erkranken immer mehr Menschen lebensbedrohlich unter ungewöhnlichen Umständen. Zu den Betroffenen gehört auch die Tochter des Biochemikers Dr. Adrian Neumann. Die Ärzte sind ratlos - alle konventionellen Untersuchungsmethoden versagen und die Zeit rennt. Bis eine Alternativmedizinerin eine beunruhigende Theorie aufstellt... Für Neumann steht fest: Irgendjemand führt diese Krankheitsfälle gezielt herbei.

From renowned British politician Stanley Johnson, an exciting, intelligent thriller about the rise of a mysterious virus and one man's fight to stop a deadly pandemic, perfect for fans of Michael Crichton and Dan Brown. How do you stop an invisible killer? When a young woman in New York City...

They arrive alive. They always leave dead. But first, they give me their confession. You know by now my name is Jack Steen, and for those who arrive on my "death" ward at the Asylum, I'm the last face many will see before they die. I am the night nurse at an Asylum for the Criminally Insane, and most of my patients know me as their Angel of Death. I know them as mass murderers, rapists, and serial killers—among other things. Here's what happens: they come on my floor, they give me their deathbed confession, and I help to make their death less painful.

Liegt das größte Geheimnis der Welt im Menschen selbst verschlüsselt? T-Rex, Nolo und Colin folgen der Fährte einer weiteren Chiffre und suchen die Wahrheit hinter den offiziellen Verlautbarungen zur Genetik. Welche Möglichkeiten stecken hinter der Entschlüsselung der menschlichen DNA? Wie weit ist der Mensch bereit zu gehen, und wie weit sind die Genetikforscher bereits mit dem Menschen gegangen? T-Rex und seine Freunde müssen schon bald feststellen, dass die Wahrheit erschreckend sein kann.

In the frozen waters of the Arctic, Marine bioterror expert Joe Rush races to save a submarine crew from a lethal threat. “The pleas for help stopped coming just after five in the morning, Washington time. The Pentagon staffers cleared for handling sensitive messages sat in horror for a moment...

In the tightly knit world of Boston medicine, the Randall family reigns supreme. When heart surgeon J. D. Randall’s teenage daughter dies during a botched abortion, the medical community threatens to explode. Was it malpractice? A violation of the Hippocratic Oath? Or was Karen Randall murdered in cold blood? The natural suspect is Arthur Lee, a brilliant surgeon and known abortionist, who has been carrying out the illegal procedure with the help of pathologist John Berry.

Before my world came crashing down, I had it all. The successful career I dreamed of. The beautiful red-brick home where I could relax in front of the fire. The handsome, devoted husband whose blue eyes and charming smile always made me feel safe. As I call time of death, my voice is steady. My colleagues stand hushed around me, their eyes on me, confused, concerned.

A mysterious electrical storm plunges Manhattan into darkness. As a strange, smothering fog rolls in, all communication crashes. In the blink of an eye, the island seems to vanish into a void. FBI special agent Jessica Blackwood and brilliant scientist Dr. Theo Cray know this isn’t a freak accident. It’s a sinister sleight of hand. Their greatest adversary, a serial killer and cultist known as the Warlock, has escaped during a prison transfer in New York. A depraved master of manipulation, he promised the end of days. He’s making good on it. 

Марина Степнова "Хирург" - острый и жесткий роман от автора "Женщин Лазаря". В романе "Хирург" история гениального пластического хирурга Аркадия Хрипунова переплетена с рассказом о жизни Хасана ибн Саббаха - пророка и основателя государства исламитов-низаритов ХI века. Хрипунов изменяет человеческие тела, а значит и судьбы.

Kate Sullivan has a beautiful home, a career that she loves and a handsome fiancé, Ben. When Becky, an old friend, reappears after 10 years, Kate is forced to confront her past. Old anxieties surface and threaten to derail her perfect life. Nonetheless, Kate invites Becky to move in with her and Ben, hoping to make amends with her former friend. But when their house guest starts behaving strangely, Kate worries that Becky hasn't forgotten or forgiven Kate's past mistakes.

In this chilling novel from the bestselling “master of the medical thriller” (The New York Times), NYC medical examiners Laurie Montgomery and Jack Stapleton rush to India to help a UCLA student investigating medical tourism—and a sinister global conspiracy. Devastated by the news that...

COLD CASES. HOT LEADS. AND A KILLER STILL WATCHING . . . STATE PATHOLOGIST TERRY O'BRIEN IS ABOUT TO TAKE ON HER TOUGHEST ROLE YET. Tasked with leading the Open Case Review Unit, her usual post-mortem work has been extended to cold-case investigation into unsolved suspicious deaths. When a garda...

New Orleans criminal psychologist Kit Franklyn, lately drowning in personal doubts about her life and career, thinks that investigating the corpse she found in the garden of her new home will be the perfect distraction. Together with her boss, chief medical examiner Andy Broussard, she sets out to solve this case that seems plain unsolvable. Though they identify the body as a missing hooker, now dead 27 years, all hope of conviction still seems lost.

After a tumultuous year in which her mentor is murdered and her estranged father comes back into her life, Pia Grazdani, the embattled medical student from Death Benefit, decides to take a year off from her medical studies and escape New York City. Intrigued by the promise of the burgeoning...

Es ist ein unsichtbarer Feind. Ein Feind, der tötet. Der renommierte Virologe Michael Schrammer wird ermordet in seinem Labor aufgefunden. Sehr schnell hegt Kommissar Torben Brauer den Verdacht, dass dieser an etwas ganz anderem geforscht hat, als lediglich an einem Mittel gegen das neuartige Wuhan-Virus, welches weltweit bereits Tausende von Todesopfern gefordert hat. Liegt der Schlüssel zur Wahrheit vielleicht in den verschlüsselten Dokumenten auf dem Computer des toten Virologen? Erst nach und nach begreift Kommissar Brauer, dass er es mit einem übermächtigen Gegner zu tun hat, der vor nichts zurückschreckt.

In Danielle Steel’s powerful new novel, four trauma doctors - the best and brightest in their field - confront exciting new challenges, both personally and professionally, when given an unusual opportunity. When an unspeakable act of mass violence galvanizes them into action, their temporary life in Paris becomes a stark turning point: a time to face harder choices than they have ever made before - with consequences that will last a lifetime. 

Innanför kapellets väggar, nu nedfläckade av blod, ligger två nunnor - en död, en allvarligt skadad - båda offer för ett skoningslöst, brutalt övergrepp. Det barbariska brottet verkar sakna motiv, och de äldre nunnorna i klostret är inte till mycket hjälp i polisutredningen. Men rättsläkaren Maura Isles obduktion av den döda kvinnan ger ett chockerande resultat: Den 20-åriga syster Camille födde ett barn innan hon mördades. Det makabra fallet tar en ny, häpnadsväckande vändning när en annan kvinna hittas mördad i en övergiven byggnad, med kroppen lemlästad till oigenkännlighet.