Résultats pour "Maria" dans Horreur

Maria is a wanted woman. She’s wanted by an Aztec trafficker, a cartel boss, the people she fights for, and now the Devil she can’t resist. Her journey begins as a would-be immigrant turned vampire in Juarez, Mexico until the injustices of the world turn her into something else.

“Vampires are making a comeback, and Yuszczuk is spearheading their revival with this bloody novel.” —The New York Times Book Review It is the nineteenth century, the twilight of Europe’s bloody bacchanals, and a vampire must escape. She arrives to the coast of Buenos Aires and, for the...

A 15-year-old deaf orphan, Maria has telepathic dreams that reveal a powerful religious leader committing demonic crimes. Her clairvoyance leads her on a careening course as those she views in her dreams discover that she’s watching them - and they know who she is.

Trixie is a teenage runaway from Indiana—one of many young girls in the 1960s looking to venture west to escape their abusive homes or seek fame in Hollywood. Along with her best friend Cyrinda, she hitches a ride on a cold spring night with a handsome stranger named Trent who seems to be pointing her in a direction she never even considered.

Helpless, 17-year-old witch Blodwyn watches as her mother, the Blodheska, dies in childbirth. Unwilling to inherit the mantle and incredible power of the Blodheska, Blodwyn is intent on resurrecting her. After all, only her mother could possibly bring back the Old Gods, as was written in the prophecy.

Alex Deville is stuck in a rut. She's a paranormal journalist from New York City who doesn't believe in the paranormal. This gig was meant to be a stepping stone to real, hard-hitting investigative journalism, but it is looking like a dead end. To make matters worse, her boyfriend is cheating on her.

Il folklore giapponese è ricco di creature spaventose: apparizioni inquietanti, demoni, creature metà animali e metà donne, mutaforma... Ma tutti questi esseri hanno una caratteristica in comune, radicata nella sensibilità del Giappone: non appartengono a una dimensione "altra", condividono il nostro stesso "spazio di realtà". Un elemento, questo, che Lafcadio Hearn riesce a trasmettere appieno, e non a caso le sue selezioni di racconti dal folklore nipponico sono considerate ancora oggi un ponte tra Occidente e Oriente.

Sonya recibe la noticia de que su difunto padre tenía un hermano gemelo poco después de romper su compromiso matrimonial y perder su trabajo, así que, cuando descubre que su tío desconocido le ha dejado en herencia una mansión victoriana en la costa de Maine, decide instalarse en ella para descubrir por qué los niños fueron separados al nacer y la razón por la que todo se mantuvo en secreto.

Middle aged, unhappily married, and haunted by a tragedy from her past, Alice has resigned herself to an unremarkable existence. Then she meets June—a suspiciously pale flapper only she can see, a young woman who claims to have died and not remember the circumstances of her life or death.

An undocumented woman answers a job posting only to find herself held hostage, a group of outcasts obsess over boys drowned while surfing, and an unhappy couple finds themselves trapped in a terrifying maze. With scalpel-like precision, Ampuero considers the price paid by those on the margins so that the elite might lounge comfortably, considering themselves safe in their homes.

Marie Roget era una bella dama que ayudaba a su anciana madre a dirigir una pensión. Su padre había muerto cuando ella era pequeña. A la edad de 22 años entró a trabajar en una perfumería, captando la atención de su empleador y clientes. Su ritmo de vida era normal, hasta que un díadesapareció misteriosamente.

International Research Institute of Sleep (IRIS) is the last resort for patients seeking a good night's sleep. When an odd sleep disorder epidemic flares up in multiple locations around the world, IRIS must call on its secret weapon - a group of sleep experts unafraid to look for answers beyond the boundaries of the ordinary.

Durante i festeggiamenti della notte di San Giovanni quattro amici (Luís, Sofía, Ricardo e Teresa), studenti universitari, scoprono un`ombra dipinta sulla parete di un edificio nel quartiere Chueca. Sembra un uomo attaccato al muro. Ricardo pensa bene di avvicinarsi e, mentre lo fa, esprime il desiderio di trovarsi a La Coruña. Nello stesso momento il ragazzo sparisce.

Seventeen-year-old Annie Tillery and her Aunt Jill set off for Long Island's Fire Island for a vacation of surf, sun, and sailing. Annie is happy to leave behind the stress of her relationship with her parents. Aunt Jill, who is an NYPD detective, is mixing her vacation with a case she must keep secret from Annie, who is suspicious nevertheless. Annie finds romance and intrigue when she meets Ty Egan, the nephew of their host on the island.

Als Taucher die versunkene Stadt Atlantis entdecken, glaubt die Welt an eine Sensation – doch stattdessen erlebt sie ein nie dagewesenes Grauen: Überall auf der Erde kriechen ganze Armeen von Schlangen aus dem Wasser und attackieren die Menschen. Auch die junge Meeresbiologin Yara wird von ihnen gebissen, doch für sie ist es der Beginn einer seltsamen Verwandlung.

Im Versuch, dem Schrecken, der über die Welt kam, ein Ende zu setzen, begeben sich Yara, Mark und ihre Begleiter nach Venedig. Die Sirene Aglaope dort bietet ihnen ihre Hilfe gegen die Gorgonen an.

Zwanzig Jahre lang habe ich nun schon als Gefängniswärter gearbeitet. Niemals hätte ich gedacht, dass ich irgendwann auf der anderen Seite der Gitterstäbe stehe und selbst einmal in einer Zelle lande. Doch hier bin ich jetzt in meinem Gefängnis. Und ich will auch nirgendwo anders sein. Nicht, weil ich eingesperrt sein will. Nein. Es geht um das, was ich aussperren will.

Remi glaubte, die Schrecken ihrer Kindheit hinter sich gelassen zu haben, doch in einem Moment der Unachtsamkeit drängt die Gewalt wieder in ihr Leben. Mit tödlichen Folgen. Der Versuch, die Spuren ihrer Taten zu verdecken bringen jedoch noch älteres Grauen zum Vorschein.

Die Verschwörung beim Secret Service scheint aufgeklärt, aber der Haftbefehl gegen Dorian Hunter besteht weiterhin, sodass ihm die Rückkehr nach Europa verwehrt ist. Zeit für Dorian, sich um seinen alten Freund Jeff Parker zu kümmern, der auf einer geheimnisvollen Expedition in den kolumbianischen Dschungel offenbar spurlos verschwunden ist - auf derselben Route, die Dorian 500 Jahre zuvor als Georg Rudolf Speyer genommen hat.

Què faríeu si us adonéssiu que l'amor de la vostra vida no és de carn i ossos? En Michael MacNamara no sap on s'ha ficat, sort que està envoltat de bruixes que l'ajudaran a caminar per aquest terreny perillosíssim. Ah, i si mai us passa el mateix que a en Michael, sobretot: no feu petons als fantasmes!