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Kayleigh Morris is just trying to survive her first year at St. Kellum’s University. Freshers’ Week is a blur of social anxiety, parties, and the weight of trying to fit in. But when Kayleigh’s panic attack becomes the talk of the campus, she retreats into herself, shutting herself away in her room. Everything changes when she’s selected for a mysterious new module, led by Professor Lady Marian, who introduces her and a group of misfits to a psychedelic drug believed to cure anxiety and promote productivity.

Confinato in un letto d'ospedale, Morse si lascia travolgere dal piacere della lettura. Tra le pagine di un volumetto scopre un enigma degno delle sue capacità investigative, un mistero venuto dal passato. Tra flebo e flirt inconcludenti con le affascinanti infermiere, Morse insegue la verità su un caso chiuso da più di un secolo.

Detective Chief Inspector Ninian Plenderleith finds himself removed from being in charge of a Major Investigation Team dealing with an unexplained death on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. His suspicions about who could be implicated are ignored. Powerful forces above his rank want the case closed with the minimum of fuss. Maintaining his integrity to the end, Plenderleith leaves the force with a vow to seek justice using other methods. An adult crime mystery illustrating how institutional power can corrupt.

Eine Prügelei auf dem Schulhof führt Jack und Cliff auf die Spur eines neuen Falls. Was geht in der Fabrik von Mr. Hart vor, das er hinter verschlossenen Türen verbergen muss? Jack und Cliff entdecken eine geheime Tür und geraten in tödliche Gefahr: Ein Terrarium zerbricht und sie sind gefangen mit einer giftigen Spinne.

After losing his knighthood, Crispin Guest has found a new calling as the Tracker, a private investigator who can locate anything—or anyone. Now famed French alchemist Nicholas Flamel needs Crispin to locate his wife, Perenelle, and his apprentice, Thomas Cornhill. But the case takes a sinister turn when Flamel's apprentice is found murdered. The kidnapper promises that Flamel's wife will be next...unless he hands over his precious Philosopher's Stone, a magical object that can turn lead into gold.

Experience a gripping tale of family, deception, and a web of long-buried secrets in "The Parting Glass," a must-read novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Fifteen years ago, Johnny Shannon was forced to leave behind his loved ones and the life he knew. But when a fateful phone call from his brother shatters his world, Johnny reluctantly returns home for his father's funeral. Little does he know, stepping foot back into his hometown will unravel a web of shocking revelations. Nothing is as it seems. Powerful forces are at play, and Johnny soon finds himself entangled in a dark ...

FAME. FORTUNE. MURDER.Highly acclaimed crime series featuring the inimitable DCI Jim Tyler and DS Danny Mills. Detectives Tyler & Mills uncover the dark underbelly of the music scene when a singer goes missing and a band member is murdered. Johnny and the Swamp Seeds are on the cusp of success when singer Johnny Richards goes missing. The body of a young man is found in the local canal. But the dead man is not Johnny Richards. DCI Jim Tyler leads the investigation into the brutal murder of Adam Lane, ex band member and friend of Richards since schooldays. Is the disappearance related? Is ...

Introducing "Possible Twenty," a thrilling novel that will take you on a wild ride through the gritty streets of New York City in the 1980s. Tommy Gallagher is just an ordinary guy trying to make a living in the big city, but when he opens an "Outlaw Night Club" in Tribeca, he unwittingly stumbles upon the first wave of the Ecstasy craze. With the help of his crew, Tommy begins moving volume and making money, and his life seems to take a turn for the better. But when he catches the eye of powerful gangsters who want to sponsor him, he's pulled into a dangerous game where the stakes keep ...

Bacci Pagano indaga sulle minacce ricevute da un suo amico di lunga data, ma il riemergere di un vecchio omicidio irrisolto renderà tutto più complicato... Cesare Almansi, avvocato e vecchio amico di Bacci, riceve minacciose telefonate anonime dopo la sua candidatura al Senato. Queste intimidazioni lo spingono a chiedere aiuto a Bacci, il quale inizia a scandagliare i carrugi di Genova, popolati da vecchi compagni di lotta politica e nuovi nemici in agguato.

Illustrateur de trente-sept ans, Ray doit abandonner sa vie de célibataire et ses activités professionnelles pour retourner dans la maison familiale suite au décès accidentel de son père. Il y retrouve Thomas, son cadet, et du même coup toutes les difficultés qu'il pensait avoir laissées derrière lui. Thomas, atteint de schizophrénie, vit reclus dans sa chambre et passe ses journées sur son ordinateur, devant un programme de cartes interactives baptisé Whirl360.

The first in an exciting new series of Scandi Noir thrillers featuring Detective Frida Skardet from the author of the Cold Secrets series, Tom Quiller. Pre-book the first in the NORSE KRIMOLOGI strand now. THE MURDER OF INFANTS SEEMS TO BE CHILDSPLAY FOR THIS KILLER When a child dies during its baptism, it is the first move in a deadly game of cat and mouse for Detective Frida Skardet, newly arrived in Trondheim with a limp from an encounter with Russian agents (picked up in the Sam Tilson espionage thriller, Heaven's First Law), her teenage son, and a lot of mental baggage. What people are...

Hero of a best-selling mystery series ... and his author wants him dead. Frank Miller, hero of the best-selling mystery novels written by The Man Upstairs, works the weird streets of Chapeltown as a private detective. During the legendary case of the Black Widow everything changed, Frank becoming aware of his fictional existence. Proclaimed at the time as a work of genius, Frank believes it was the first sign The Man Upstairs was sick. This latest case, involving the death of a care worker, and coinciding with the appointment of Chapeltown’s first elected mayor, has Frank baffled. The Man...

Dans un village côtier de Galice, en 1975, un enfant assiste à l'incendie criminel de sa maison et au meurtre de son père. En 2005, à Barcelone, l'adulte qu'il est devenu semble avoir enfreint toutes les règles éthiques et morales qui avaient présidé à son entrée dans la police. Il a battu (presque) à mort un entrepreneur sans histoire et reste obstinément muet sur les raisons de son acte. Atteint d'une maladie incurable, il revient sur les terres où il est né. Pour déterre le passé et venger sa triste enfance ? Ou pour affronter ses vieux démons et trouver le repos de l'âme ?

Tutti conoscono il caso degli Angeli di Alperton, ma nessuno conosce la verità. È per questo che Amanda, giornalista di cronaca nera, vuole scriverne in un libro. Per riuscirci, dovrà risolvere il mistero prima di chiunque altro e aggiudicarsi lo scoop dell'anno. La giornalista Amanda Bailey sta lavorando a un libro sugli Angeli di Alperton, una setta religiosa i cui seguaci, manipolati da un carismatico guru, tentarono di uccidere il figlio di una di loro, convinti di trovarsi di fronte al «male».

PALABRAS ASESINAS Thriller psicológico con enfoque femenino ambientado en una prisión de Barcelona En la cárcel de Wad-Ras, las muertes nunca parecen del todo naturales. Carmen Soto, interna en proceso de recuperación, aparece muerta una madrugada. No hay signos de violencia. Tampoco hay testigos. Solo silencio. Silencio… y palabras. Cuando la psicóloga forense Mercedes Hurtado es llamada para evaluar a Amaia Laredo —una reclusa brillante, carismática y peligrosamente persuasiva—, se encuentra atrapada en un juego mental donde la víctima y el verdugo intercambian roles con una ...

He escaped the city of nightmares once. And now he must return. William Twist is on the brink of collapse. But even with his detective agency failing, he’s wary when Beth Hilary, an attractive and wealthy widow walks into his office. Yet Twist is in no position to refuse when she makes him a generous offer to look into the suspicious suicide of her son, a philosophy student at Twist's old university. Following the case back to a city holding dark and disturbing secrets he’s spent twenty years trying to escape, he soon regrets his decision. But people are depending on him, and Twist is ...

Il nuovo romanzo di Antonio Manzini, l'Italia più nera e cattiva, il male come unica possibilità di riscatto. Colle San Martino è una frazione arroccata sull'Appennino a due passi da Rieti soggiogata dalla Chiesa di Don Graziano e dal Castello di Cicci Bellè che possiede tutto, case e terreni, soldi da prestare e su tutti domina. Attorno a questo microcosmo si muovono i personaggi, che appaiono tra le quinte di quello che è un vero e proprio teatro, di volta in volta chiamati sulla scena a sostenere la loro parte.

La agente especial Jane es algo más que una empedernida investigadora, una brillante hacker y una intrépida escaladora; su extraño don para comunicarse con los muertos: la hace sobresalir entre sus compañeros de la agencia La inspectora Magda investiga la desaparición de varias jóvenes universitarias en las ciudades de Atlanta y Boston, mientras se enfrenta a la ludopatía de su hijo. Angustiada por su situación personal, la ansiedad la atrapa a ratos y no logra pensar con claridad. Debido a la falta de avances en el caso, los federales envían a una agente novata para sustituirla al...

After losing his career and the murder of his executive assistant, Wilkes Dunhill - inventor of the PARALLAX computer system - must offer a defense. His attorney, Walter Lawson, cannot understand the strategy. A curious reporter, Elizabeth Anson, finds herself one step behind those chasing Dunhill - until he asks her to do the one thing she can't: to help those who accuse him. His defense is The PARALLAX OFFENSE.

Suicide or murder? The mystery is set in 1948 in a rural village on the eve of the Truman-Dewey election. An aging recluse is found dead in his bedroom from a gunshot wound. Ed Troutman, a high strung and volatile WWII veteran, is charged with murder. Suffering from shell shock, he turns abusive and loses his job in the coal mines. His wife Millie seeks shelter with their son at the home of Aunt Elsie. Meanwhile, a childhood friend, Air Corps Captain Danny Austin, sets out to prove Ed's innocence. Injured during the D-Day landing, he has returned home to manage his father’s farm. His new ...