Résultats pour "Evil Eye" dans Policier, thrillers et œuvres à suspense

Tout le monde pense que la vie d’Olympe Harper est parfaite. Fille du vice-président des États-Unis, elle ne peut avoir connu que richesse et privilèges, mais derrière la façade de la Maison Blanche, la réalité était tout autre. Sa vie passe de mal en pis suite au décès de ses parents, quand l’orpheline se retrouve sous la tutelle d’un oncle inconnu qui l’expédie au Evil Institut, un pensionnat suisse pour enfants riches à problèmes. Cerise sur le gâteau, elle y retrouve les jumeaux du président des États-Unis, Ange et Devil Salinger, qui ont tous les deux une dent contre elle.

Listeners know that few authors are able to create an atmosphere of unease and terror as well as Oates, a fact confirmed by the four novellas presented here. All the novellas in this collection revolve around the theme of love gone wrong - horribly, shockingly wrong.

While 60-ish Emma Winberry and her friend, Gladys Foster, are enjoying a tour of southern Italy, they overhear a conversation by two members of the opera chorus. One of them shows his hatred of the famous tenor, Marcantonio Speranza. When Emma returns to her home in Brookfield, IL, she reads a notice in the newspaper reporting an accident to Speranza during a rehearsal. Another report of a near miss accident to Speranza convinces Emma that someone is attempting to harm the tenor.

Usha está convencida de que su hija Pallavi sufre el mal de ojo desde que estaba en su vientre, una maldición que le trae mala suerte. Si no, ¿cómo se entiende que una chica tan profesional y trabajadora esté cada vez más cerca de la treintena y no tener ni un candidato a marido? Usha está decidida a llevar a Pallavi por el buen camino y, para ello, le consigue cita tras cita con potenciales candidatos, pero nada parece funcionar.

When a true-crime podcast turns into a true crime, Abby and her fellow FBI investigators are shocked when a young woman is murdered during a live broadcast. With no clue as to the victim’s identity or location, the team must rely on Abby’s intuition to hone in on the victim. When they discover the girl’s remains at the University of Texas, the team can barely catch their breath before another female student falls victim to the same killer.

A member of the London Chess Club has dropped dead during a game, supposedly of a heart attack. An officer of the club believes he was murdered by his opponent's evil eye. Holmes finds that his death was not caused by an evil eye, but - was it or was it not poisoned jelly beans?

“Ciao,” the woman said, gliding into view. She stood with marvelous posture, wearing a long, skin-tight black dress and a hat that was tall and pointed with a wide brim. Arnold shook like he was riding a boxcar. Her lips bunched in a half-restrained smile. “My goodness,” she said. “You have fear?” Arnold closed his watery eyes tightly and nodded.