Résultats pour "JP" dans Thrillers et romans à suspense

Après un drame éprouvant, Jane cherche à tourner la page. Lorsqu'elle découvre le One Folgate Street, elle est conquise par cette maison ultra moderne, chef-d'œuvre de l'architecture minimaliste, parfaite. Mais pour y vivre, il faut se plier aux règles draconiennes imposées par son architecte, Edward Monkford, aussi mystérieux que séduisant. Parmi celles-ci : répondre régulièrement à des questionnaires déconcertants et intrusifs. Peu à peu, Jane acquiert une inquiétante certitude.

The perfect life. The perfect love. The perfect lie. From the bestselling author of The Girl Before comes a gripping psychological thriller. . . . “Mind-bending . . . Delaney takes domestic suspense beyond its comfort zone.”—The New York Times Book Review NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE...

En hovedrig playboy findes knivdræbt i sit entreprenørfirma, der er ved at blive renoveret. Det viser sig hurtigt, at morderen skal findes i den snævre kreds, der har nøgle til byggepladsen. Flere af dem - fra firmaets direktør og mellemlederne til de håndværkere, der står for arbejdet - har haft særdeles gode grunde til at slå Peter Münster-Smith ihjel. Efterforskningen giver såvel Christianssund Politi som privatdetektiven Dan Sommerdahl indblik i en verden fyldt med kokain, dyre ure og masser af smukke kvinder. Skal motivet findes blandt den dødes damebekendtskaber, eller er det hele i virkeligheden... et spørgsmål om penge?

Seattle investigator J. P. Beaumont is drawn into an intriguing, and shockingly personal, case in this superb tale of suspense from New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance. Former Seattle homicide cop, J. P. Beaumont, is learning to enjoy the new realities of retirement—doing morning...

Als die Geschwister Finn und Jess vom Tod ihres Vaters erfahren, sind sie nicht sonderlich betroffen. Die Scheidung ihrer Eltern liegt lange zurück, und Kontakt zum Vater, der nach Mallorca auswanderte und ein unkonventionelles Althippie-Leben führte, hatten sie ohnehin nicht. Nun erben sie seine heruntergekommene Finca, mitten in den idyllischen Hügeln der Mittelmeerinsel. Der einzige Haken: Ruensa, die neue Frau ihres Vaters, die dort noch lebt. Finn fliegt nach Mallorca, um die Sache möglichst schnell und sauber zu klären.

Es una casa espectacular. Elegante, minimalista. Toda ella respira buen gusto y serenidad. Justo el lugar que Jane estaba buscando para empezar de cero y ser feliz. Aunque lo extraordinario es que se la ofrecen por un alquiler irrisorio. Solo tiene que completar un peculiar formulario de solicitud y aceptar sin condiciones las reglas impuestas por su propietario y creador, un enigmático arquitecto.

Dragons invade a proud city. Mike Merlino is the magical guardian of Pittsburgh and vows to solve the problem. The young wizard learns that his only chance to defeat the evil dragons is to find a mythical musical instrument...Will Mike unearth the elusive instrument and use it to reclaim his city?

Not since Partner in Crime have New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance's beloved series characters shared a stage. But now, in a pair of cases that cross state lines, Beaumont and Brady are back! Seattle investigator J. P. Beaumont is working a series of murders in which six young women have been wrapped in tarps, doused with gasoline, and set on fire. Their charred remains have been creating a grisly pattern of death across western Washington.

In this twisty psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Before, an actress plays both sides of a murder investigation. “A compelling read . . . redefines the concept of an unreliable narrator . . . [a] rich, nuanced, highly literary take on the Gone Girl...

Dean Francis, 15-year-old Nintendo prodigy, receives the opportunity of a lifetime: To play in a mysterious tournament to win $100,000. He'll have to use all of his gaming knowledge to solve clues leading to the details of the competition. Meanwhile, James Michaels, rich entrepreneur, and Shozoku Ito, messenger for a wealthy Japanese investor, are the creators of the competition, which is actually a wager to determine whether American or Japanese Nintendo players are superior.

Amelie and Janet are in love with the same man: Janet's husband. One knows it; the other doesn't. Or does she? As best-selling novelist Amelie Ferrar knows, an affair with a married person is like a work of fiction - a kind of spy story with its own rules, customs, and private rituals. But like any spy story, there will inevitably be a betrayal: something will slip; someone else will find out; someone may even die. As Amelie falls deeper into her obsession with the man she loves - and his wife - the twisted ending to this story is one that not even she could have seen coming....

This third exciting installment of JP O’Donnell’s popular Gallagher series finds our hero facing a uniquely emotional challenge. The shocking disappearance of Gallagher’s ex-wife, Kate, whose past includes a secret that she has never revealed to him, ignites a desperate search to find her. Kate’s secret and her mysterious disappearance make Gallagher realize that not only is her life in danger but that he loves her more than ever.

Luke's life couldn't really get any worse. His parents have died; his family bar is failing; he's had to drop out of college; and he's now engaged in a custody battle with his grandparents over his younger brother. Adam is a drop-dead gorgeous lawyer, representing the grandparents in the custody battle. He isn't pleased to be representing such snobby clients, and he's definitely miffed to be shipped out to the Midwest for this case. But all that changes when he meets Luke. He's handsome, charming; he gets Adam's sense of humor, and definitely deserves to win the case.

The dark side of paradise is exposed when a terrified couple reveals their daunting experience on a remote island to their rescuers—only to realize they’re still in the grips of the island’s secrets—in this intense and startling debut in the tradition of Into the Jungle and The Ruins...

Our affable, driven, conflicted hero’s journey through nearly 20 stormy years, where it all went wrong and perhaps, and how redemption came looking for him in an unlikely, lethal guise when actually, he was through with the world. One should be careful for what one wishes for, but with Harry Waters, you never quite know what you are going to get because…neither does he, and after a while, that might just be what grows on one!

En nøje planlagt likvidering af to ledere fra den kriminelle underverden sender Esbjerg ud i en blodig bandekrig. Alligevel bliver den højt respekterede kriminalassistent Nina Portland til alles overraskelse fjernet fra efterforskningen og sendt ud på en banal opgave. Et privatfly er forulykket på vestkysten, og en passager død af sine kvæstelser. Nina skal bare ekspedere sagen rutinemæssigt, men flere omstændigheder ved ulykken vækker hendes mistanke om, at alt måske ikke er, som det burde være.

Danmarks højest dekorerede soldat nogensinde, Niels Oxen, hutler sig gennem tilværelsen i Københavns nordvestkvarter. Den traumeramte krigsveteran lever af at samle flasker og spise madaffald fra supermarkeder. I håb om at få fred for sine indre dæmoner tager det tidligere medlem af Jægerkorpset sammen med sin hund til Nordjylland og slår lejr dybt inde i Rold Skov for at leve det simple liv. Men drømmen bliver til et mareridt for Niels Oxen.

En dag bryder nogen ind i Kamille Schwerins atelier, smadrer et helt års produktion af skulpturer og myrder hendes 83-årige mor. Politiet har en mistanke om, at det i virkeligheden var Kamille selv, morderen var ude efter, og da hun udsættes for flere mordforsøg og modtager en række trusselsbreve, bliver mistanken til vished. Men månederne går, uden at den skyldige bliver pågrebet. Året efter skal privatdetektiven Dan Sommerdahl medvirke i det samme realityshow som Kamille Schwerin.

The year is 1979. A small New York town prepares to welcome the fall season in all the expected ways: young children bicker and boast over Halloween costumes, secret lovers meet in clandestine corners, and a tortured soul plots wicked deeds. All the while, hidden just out of view, patient and hungry… an ancient evil lurks.

Seven years have passed since former SAS officer Harry Waters stood trial in Winchester for the murder of his best friend. He wants nothing more than to be left alone but then Harry has always understood that what you want and what get in this world are hardly ever one and the same thing.