Résultats pour "Anathem" dans Policier, thrillers et œuvres à suspense

Eva est ravagée. Treize ans que les ténèbres s’enroulent à sa vie, la broient de l’intérieur et la poussent à se noyer dans l’alcool et la décadence. Treize ans à subir les regards outrés et le mépris de tous ceux qui croisent sa route. Elle est la traînée de Port Lumen. La menteuse, la tentatrice, dans ce village où le Père Delacroix et les sacrements religieux sont portés au-dessus de tout. Lorsque Gabriel Wolff, jeune prêtre, débarque dans la petite ville, c’est un monde très organisé que son dynamisme bouscule.

There are whispers about what lurks in Witch Knell—the forest where sinners go to die. The villagers call it The Eating Woods because what's taken is never given back. Only those who've lost their senses would dare to go near it. Or the banished. Maevyth Bronwick knows better than to breach the misty labyrinth of trees, but a tragic turn of events compels her beyond the archway of bones to a boundary no mortal has crossed before. One that cloaks a dark and fantastical world that's as dangerous as it is alluring. It's there that he dwells, the cursed lord of Eidolon.

Derrick Stockton is in his mid-twenties, approaching three years sober, and working a stable job in Ohio. After surviving the seemingly random horrors of his childhood at the hands of a sinister neighbor, he believes he's finally moved on. All that changes when a brutal murder occurs in his home state of West Virginia. His name is written in blood at the crime scene, and the only evidence is a blurry surveillance video offering a glimpse of the killer, one he knows to be long dead.

Bryan and Ellie Stockton hope they left behind their demons when they move to their idyllic new home in southern West Virginia. Above all, they want a fresh start for their young son, Derrick, who witnessed the tumultuous first years of their marriage—years that were rife with substance abuse, rage, and resentment. Their bright hope for the future is darkened when a child disappears from their neighborhood. The couple becomes suspicious of a reclusive resident with a degenerative brain disorder.

When Hannah refuses to forgive a terrible sin she becomes anathema--shunned. But the real question is, can she forgive herself? Visitors come to Parke County, Indiana to enjoy the lush farms, to buy the Amish quilts, and to experience the peaceful ways of the Amish families who live there. But...

Hunter Jensen always dreamed of a big family house in the country. Thanks to the success of his latest novel, he’s finally able to make his dreams a reality in the tranquil town of Hargrave, North Carolina. Life is beautiful until his daughter Crystal tells him about the girl who lives in her closet. Her imaginary friendship is only the first of many disconcerting events that threaten to fracture his dream of country living into a nightmare straight out of his novels.

En fredag aften er William Hammer inde på en bar i hovedgaden, og en umedgørlig mand fra Mykines hælder en øl i skødet på ham. William slår manden ned, og fra det øjeblik kommer der fart over begivenhederne. Et russiskt mafiamedlem forsøger at dræbe William, og det bliver hurtigt klart, at begivenhederne hænger sammen med den færøske eksport af fiskeprodukter til Rusland. Anathema er den fjerde roman på dansk om William Hammer og Skanseafdelingen.

A dark, emotionally intense fantasy romance, perfect for fans of Court of Ravens and The Legacy series, Souls in Ruin is the story of a princess caught between corruption and divine obsession, as her own humanity begins to fracture under the will of gods... A marriage sealed in blood. A kingdom...