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A superb thriller from the writer of A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES. schovat popis

A pulse-pounding Matt Scudder story. schovat popis

Sara Tate, procuratore distrettuale di Manhattan, è impegnata in una complicata e pericolosa indagine dal cui esito dipende la conferma del suo posto di lavoro. Come se non bastasse, il suo compito è reso ancora più difficile da un pesante ricatto: deve vincere la causa, altrimenti suo marito Jared - avvocato, coinvolto nello stesso processo, ma dalla parte avversa - verrà ucciso. Anche Jared però è stato minacciato: se non vincerà il processo sarà in gioco la vita di Sara. Un doppio, terribile segreto - che non possono confessarsi - unisce e divide la coppia, sul luogo di lavoro e tra le mura di casa.

Ein Serienkiller tötet Menschen basierend auf ihren Ängsten. FBI-Agent Pender erhält kurz vor seiner Pensionierung einen Hinweis auf den Mörder, was ein spannendes Duell zwischen den beiden auslöst.

It’s not a myth. It exists. Find it.Geologist Ross Kelly has it a lucrative career searching for oil across the world and a beautiful, brilliant wife, Lauren, pregnant with their fist child. But when Lauren, a Yale academic, deciphers the university’s mysterious Voynich manuscript, which has confounded experts for centuries, everything changes.An attempt to steal her translation of the Voynich leaves Lauren and their unborn child hovering on the brink of death, and Ross in the depths of despair. Encounters with a sinister Vatican priest and then a mysterious nun convince Ross to seek the centuries-old manuscript, which chronicles the ill-fated discovery of a mythic fabulous garden deep in the jungles of the New an Eden so terrible and miraculous it rewrites the book of Genesis and defies all reason.Although everyone tells him the story is surely an allegory, the possibility of the garden’s existence offers Ross the only hope of saving his wife and unborn child, and he decides to seek the garden out before it’s too late.But he is not alone. Racing against time, against a lethal assassin, and a fanatical priest, Ross’s quest will lead him to a place that might challenge everything he ever thought about the source of life on earth.

A collection of riveting tales of the sea including the story that launched his writing career and the account of the epic battle to sink the German battle ship, Bismarck.

A powerful Matt Scudder novel about love and loss. schovat popis

It is longer than a football pitch, weighs 550 tons, and moves at five miles per hour. Its job - and that of company troubleshooter Neil Mannix - is to move a giant transformer across Nyala, an oil-rich African state. But Nyala erupts into civil war - with Mannix at the centre of the conflict.