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Stav Sherez

    Stav Sherez crea romanzi avvincenti che approfondiscono intricate questioni etiche e le complessità della natura umana. Il suo lavoro è riconosciuto per le sue acute intuizioni e la sua atmosfera immersiva. Sherez esplora le profondità della psiche umana, offrendo ai lettori narrazioni che invitano alla riflessione e sono coinvolgenti. Il suo stile distintivo lascia un'impressione duratura.

    Insel des Schweigens
    Eleven Days
    The Black Monastery
    A Dark Redemption
    The Intrusions
    La giostra del diavolo
    • The Intrusions

      • 354pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      A GUARDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR, 2017 'A Silence of the Lambs for the internet age.' Ian Rankin 'Utterly riveting and truly terrifying.' Laura Wilson, Guardian When a distressed young woman arrives at their station claiming her friend has been abducted, and that the man threatened to come back and 'claim her next', Detectives Carrigan and Miller are thrust into a terrifying new world of stalking and obsession. Taking them from a Bayswater hostel, where backpackers and foreign students share dorms and failing dreams, to the emerging threat of online intimidation, hacking, and control, The Intrusions explores disturbing contemporary themes with all the skill and dark psychology that Stav Sherez's work has been so acclaimed for. Under scrutiny themselves, and with old foes and enmities re-surfacing, how long will Carrigan and Miller have to find out the truth behind what these two women have been subjected to?

      The Intrusions2017
      3,9
    • A fire rages through a sleepy West London square, engulfing a small convent hidden away among the residential houses. When DI Jack Carrigan and DS Geneva Miller arrive at the scene they discover 11 bodies, yet there were only supposed to be ten nuns in residence. It's 11 days before Christmas, and despite their superiors wanting the case solved before the holidays, Carrigan and Miller start to suspect that the nuns were not who they were made out to be. Why did they make no move to escape the fire? Who is the eleventh victim? And where is the convent's priest, the one man who can answer their questions?

      Eleven Days2013
      3,5
    • Introduces DI Jack Carrigan and DS Geneva Miller as they investigate the brutal rape and murder of a young Ugandan student. Plunged into an underworld of illegal immigrant communities, they discover that the murdered girl's studies at a London College may have threatened to reveal things that some people will go to any lengths to keep secret...

      A Dark Redemption2013
      3,8
    • The Black Monastery

      • 384pagine
      • 14 ore di lettura

      When Nikos, a detective in the final years of his career, is persuaded back to his home town he is faced with the gory murder of a young boy near the old monastery. Echoing two murders committed 33 years previously in the exact same spot, and a mass cult suicide, it brings back a part of the island's history that it has tried hard to forget.

      The Black Monastery2010
      3,4
    • Kein Ort für die EwigkeitAufgebahrt auf dem Altar einer alten Klosterruine, wird die Leiche eines Jungen entdeckt: Sie ist auf grausame Weise entstellt und übersät mit Tausendfüßlern. Ein Ritualmord?Das scheußliche Bild lässt Polizeichef Nikos Yannopoulis keine Ruhe – denn es ruft sehr beunruhigende Erinnerungen an eine Mordserie wach, die die Ferieninsel Palassos in den siebziger Jahren erschütterte ...

      Insel des Schweigens2009
      2,8
    • La giostra del diavolo

      • 365pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      La scoperta in un parco di Amsterdam del cadavere di un anziano vagabondo, Jake Colby, ucciso dopo essere stato torturato, mette il detective Ronald Van Hijn sulle tracce di un serial killer che terrorizza la città. Tra le carte del morto verrà ritrovato il nome di un giovane londinese che aveva ospitato il vagabondo e che, sconvolto dall'accaduto, partirà alla volta dell'Olanda per collaborare alle indagini. Per lui inizierà un viaggio nella memoria della propria famiglia, alla ricerca della propria identità, mentre insieme a Suze, un'americana che studia la pittura e la vita dell'artista ebrea Charlotte Salomon, scopre il volto più torbido di Amsterdam.

      La giostra del diavolo2006
      3,0