Willkommen im Spiel ohne Grenzen Ein geheimes Forum im Internet. Dreizehn Männer, die viel Geld bezahlen, um live dabei zu sein, wenn junge Frauen sterben: die ahnungslosen Kandidatinnen im «Spiel ohne Grenzen». Als in Miami eine brutal zugerichtete Frauenleiche entdeckt wird, kommt Staatsanwältin C. J. Townsend dem perversen Spiel des Clubs auf die Spur. Sie tut alles, um die Macher aufzuhalten, doch dann verschwindet eine weitere junge Frau. Und noch ehe C. J. begriffen hat, dass die Regeln des Spiels sich geändert haben, verwandelt sich auch ihr eigenes Leben in einen Albtraum ...
Jilliane P. Hoffman Ordine dei libri (cronologico)
1 gennaio 1967
La scrittura di Jilliane P. Hoffman si addentra negli aspetti più oscuri della psiche umana, offrendo narrazioni ricche di suspense. I suoi romanzi traggono spesso ispirazione dal suo passato di procuratrice, dove ha affrontato casi di reati gravi e si è specializzata in violenza domestica. Hoffman esplora senza timore complesse questioni morali e crea personaggi realistici, immergendo i lettori in trame avvincenti che lasciano un impatto duraturo. Il suo stile distintivo è caratterizzato da una narrazione incisiva e una precisa attenzione ai dettagli, garantendo un'esperienza di lettura intensa.
Insomnia
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
Na de vondst van het mobieltje en de bebloede jas van de vermiste 17-jarige Mallory, is de politie in de hoogste staat van paraatheid. Mallory voldoet aan het profiel van de slachtoffers van de seriemoordenaar die zich in tweets aan de FBI "Handyman' noemt. Als Mallory twee dagen later verward en bebloed wordt aangetroffen en zegt ontsnapt te zijn aan de Handyman is er geen reden om aan haar verhaal te twijfelen. Of toch wel? Heeft zij nu juist zijn aandacht op haar gevestigd en is zijn jacht nu echt begonnen?
She could have stopped an awful crime. She could have saved a life. She tried to forget about it. But now, the truth is out. The terrifying new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Retribution and Pretty Little Things.
De kleine getuige
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
Als een vrouw getuige is van een misdrijf meldt ze dit niet bij de politie; de gevolgen zijn verwoestend.
The cutting room
- 481pagine
- 17 ore di lettura
THEY WATCH. The body of a student who went missing from a Florida nightclub is found in a dumpster. A horrifying scene, but nothing compared to what she had to endure before her murder. She was drugged and tortured - all broadcast live for the twisted pleasure of a snuff club. THEY WAIT. Detective Manny Alvarez works the homicide alongside young hotshot Assistant State Attorney Daria DeBianchi. The media spotlight shines on the accused, a privileged playboy seen leaving the club with the victim. But without cast-iron evidence, Daria and Manny must dig deeper to crack the case. THEY TAKE WHAT THEY WANT. The investigation exposes a terrifying connection between numerous unsolved murders and abductions stretching across the country. Their only lead is through notorious serial killer William Bantling, who knows the sinister society's secrets first-hand. But Bantling won't show his hand for free - he wants off Death Row. For Manny and Daria, the nightmare is just beginning. And the only thing more devastating than this case's past is what lies ahead ...
Pretty Little Things
- 468pagine
- 17 ore di lettura
A terrifying new standalone psycholgical thriller from the bestselling author of 'Retribution' and 'The Cutting Room'
Plea of Insanity
- 608pagine
- 22 ore di lettura
The prosecutor- Julia Valenciano. Young, ambitious and facing a case that could launch her career. The defendant - David Marquette. A successful Miami surgeon and devoted family man. The victims - Marquette's own wife and three small children. The plea- Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity. But the state suspects Marquette's insanity defence is being fabricated to disguise murders that were cold-blooded and calculated. Worse, Julia believes Marquette could be responsible for a string of unsolved, brutal homicides. The distraught survivor could just be one of the most prolific and elusive serial killers in Florida's history. The trial will take Julia on a painful personal journey back to a past she has struggled for fifteen years to forget. And it will bring her face to face with a future that is so frightening, she's not sure if she even wants to see it.
Last witness
- 356pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Two years ago William Bantling was put on death row by Florida's Assistant State Attorney, CJ Townsend. Now three cops crucial to Bantling's conviction have been brutally slain. CJ knew the shocking secret they took to their graves. But it's clear that somebody else also knows the truth...
Vergelding
- 382pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
Een openbaar aanklaagster in Miami komt in gewetensconflict als ze de vermeende dader in een moordzaak herkent als de man die haar tien jaar eerder heeft mishandeld en verkracht.
C.J. Townsend is a brilliant prosecutor known for keeping her cool even when trying the most horrific cases. The latest: an accused serial killer who savors cruelty and considers murder an art. But this case is different. C.J. recognizes the suspect. She knows what he's capable of. After all these years she still has the nightmares to prove it. Now she's walking a fine line between justice and revenge. Even C.J. isn't prepared for where it will take her.
