Résultats pour "David Benjamin" dans Policier, thrillers et œuvres à suspense

Felix Benjamin is the father in his dysfunctional family. His daughter, journalist Samantha, returns home after working abroad and then promptly disappears without trace. Kaseph is a scientist entrepreneur who has discovered a way of turning science fiction into science fact. With a revolutionary stolen computer program, he sets out to test it across Europe using a series of unsuspecting human guinea pigs. Felix, Samantha, and Kaseph deliver deeply personal accounts which combine to tell their gripping story.

In A Conspiracy of Paper, Weaver investigates a crime of the most personal sort: the mysterious death of his estranged father, a notorious stockjobber. To find the answers, Weaver must contend with a desperate prostitute who knows too much about his past, relatives who remind him of his alienation from the Jewish faith, and a cabal of powerful men in the world of British finance who have hidden their business dealings behind an intricate web of deception and violence. Relying on brains and brawn, Weaver uncovers the beginnings of a strange new economic order.

The comet, Cain, came from beyond our solar system, its debris containing elements unknown. Now, in the isolated region of Fairbanks, Alaska, the skies shift and stretch as an interstellar dust cloud seeds the atmosphere. When a plane shudders its way through pulpy, swirling, bruise-shaped clouds, lit with sudden cracks of lightning, the sky opens and the aircraft vanishes…but only for a minute. When the flight lands, everyone on board and in the community will be changed forever.

The Dark Net is real. An anonymous and often criminal arena that exists in the secret, far reaches of the web, some use it to manage Bitcoins, pirate movies and music, or traffic in drugs and stolen goods. And now an ancient darkness is gathering there as well. These demons are threatening to spread virally into the real world unless they can be stopped by members of a ragtag crew.

Während Mr. Marzini versucht, Verbündete im Kampf gegen den Nachtmahr zu finden, will sich Deputy Landers vor der Höhle auf die Lauer legen will - und herausfinden, was sich dort wirklich abspielt. Da bringt ausgerechnet ein harmloser Video-Abend Grausames zutage.

David L. Robbins, author of the war classic War of the Rats, delivers another heart-stopping, deeply researched military adventure, this time right off today’s front pages. The US military’s most highly trained and elite unit is the US Air Force pararescuers, known as PJs. All battle-hardened vets, their motto is "That Others May Live". Their singular mission is CSAR: Combat Search and Rescue. But, off the Horn of Africa, one PJ unit is tasked with a desperate assignment that goes against its oath: Take down a cargo ship full of secrets that’s been captured by Somali pirates.

Reporter Reuben Bourne has broken a promise - to cast a paramilitary white supremacy group in a favorable light. Now, one basically peaceful man, one with a paradoxical attraction for violence, must confront a force of unrelenting hate. Somehow, he must survive - as he leads his family on a desperate flight into a wilderness as unforgiving as the fanatical humans who pursue him.

From David F. Gray, author of Gamble’s Run and The Vegas Rift, comes Barriers. Barriers is a collection of 14 mind-bending tales, each treading the line between reality as we know it and the abominations that lie behind the veil of our perception. Experience the horror of ancient beings and cosmic nightmares as you are transported beyond this narrow existence, beyond the known laws of time and space, beyond sanity, even. For no mortal mind can cross these barriers and return unscathed.

Suave, unflappable and ambitious, veteran politician Charles Bannister knows his way around the corridors of power. As chief whip, he's adept at keeping MPs in line and squashing potential scandals—aided by his brother-in-law, MI6 Agent Henry Colvil, who whispers useful titbits of information in his ear. His position seems invincible—but nothing is forever, and when the tides of politics turn, Charles finds himself under threat. In these six series, we follow his fortunes and those of his close friend Home Secretary Dougal Baxter. Together, the duo rise, fall and rise again.

Professor Stanley Morgan träumt schlecht...sehr schlecht. Als er einigen seiner Studenten davon erzählt, erfährt er, daß auch die meisten seiner Studenten seltsame Träume haben, unter ihnen seine Freundin Nancy, mit der er der Sache auf die Spur geht. Die Träume bewirken etwas in den Menschen. Es kommt zu gewalttätigen Ausbrüchen, schließlich auch zu Mord.

In einer spannenden Rückblende wird Daniels Weg durch Goma nachgezeichnet. Nach der Drohung eines anonymen Anrufers macht er sich mit einem mulmigen Gefühl auf den Weg zu seinem Kontaktmann in der Stadt. Dort angekommen, wird seine böse Vorahnung bestätigt... In Boston beschließt Miles für die Ermittlungen in dem Mordfall eine alte Freundin zu Rate zu ziehen. Die bringt schon bald Licht ins Dunkel, sodass Miles und Sam beginnen, eine heiße Spur zu verfolgen. Doch die Zielperson führt das Ermittler-Duo aufs Glatteis.

Auf seiner Jagd nach Emmanuel Besongua bemerkt Daniel zu spät, dass der Rebellenführer den Spieß längst umgedreht hat. Als Gefangener des Tyrannen blickt er schließlich dem Tod ins Auge - bis eine unbekannte Macht die Geschehnisse im Kongo komplett auf den Kopf stellt... In Boston erschüttert ein weiterer Mord die Stadt. Auf der Suche nach den Drahtziehern setzt sich für Miles und Sam allmählich ein Bild zusammen, dessen Tragweite bis in den Kongo aber auch in Miles Vergangenheit zurückreicht.

Deputy Landers ist angeschossen, und Mr. Forster konnte entkommen - nun scheint alles an Mike und Sharky zu hängen. Unterdessen versuchen Taylor und Mr. Hunter, die kleine Amy aus der Regierungseinrichtung zu retten... Und erfahren dabei Schreckliches: Irgendjemand muss die Einwohner aus Harmony Bay warnen.