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#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King’s terrifying novella about a town engulfed in a dense, mysterious mist as humanity makes its last stand against unholy destruction—originally published in the acclaimed short story collection Skeleton Crew and made into a TV series, as well...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Who is Mister Magic? Former child stars reunite to uncover the tragedy that ended their show—and discover the secret of its enigmatic host—in this “skin-crawling story of pop culture fandom and ‘90s nostalgia” (Melissa Albert, author of The Hazel Woods) from...

Wanting the perfect man doesn't make me crazy. I just know what I like. A powerful billionaire in a suit wasn't even my first choice. McAllister Stonewall was never on my radar; I didn't even know he existed. I do now. His hands are all over me at work. The heat of his chest pressing against my bare back as he bends me over the desk is the only thing on my mind. He is my most forbidden desires unleashed. He is my new secret obsession. He is my Mr. Perfect. Until the moment I realize there's no such thing as perfect.

Weston Conrad is the best headhunter in the business. That handsome smile goes a long way toward convincing most people to trust him with their future. I'm not most people. I'm his direct competition. And it doesn't hurt to be just the kind of woman he's been looking for.

The image of the dead girl's body lingered in detective Dave Robicheaux's mind as he drove home. After seeing the young victim's corpse, the last thing he needed to come across was a drunk driver. But when he saw the Cadillac fishtail across the road, Robicheaux knew the driver was in trouble. What Dave didn't realize, was that by pulling the car over, he was opening his murder case wider than he could imagine. The driver, Elrod Sykes, in New Iberia to star in a movie, leads Dave to the remains of a black man that had washed up in the Atchafalaya swamp.

It's 1987. An isolated farm house in the east of Iceland. The snowstorm should have shut everybody out. But it didn't. The couple should never have let him in. But they did. An unexpected guest, a liar, a killer. Not all will survive the night. And Detective Hulda will be haunted forever.

The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde was an immediate success and is one of Stevenson's best-selling works. Within a year of its publication, stage adaptations began in Boston and London, and soon moved all across England and then towards his home in Scotland. The novella has gone on to inspire scores of major film and stage performances. The work centers around Dr. Jekyll, one man with two personalities, one apparently good and the other evil.

Alexandra und Kater Brown besuchen den idyllischen Freizeitpark "Fantastica" mitten im verschneiten Schwarzwald. Dort wollen sie gemeinsam mit Alexandras bester Freundin ein entspanntes Wochenende verbringen - und geraten unversehens in ein Zaubererduell! Kurze Zeit später wird der Magische Mister Miracle ermordet aufgefunden. Natürlich ist sein Konkurrent, der Große Molini, der Hauptverdächtige. Kater Brown und Alexandra glauben jedoch nicht so recht an dessen Schuld.

Adriana Barrows returns to Maine following a disastrous intelligence-gathering mission in Pakistan. Unlike the extremely competent and capable woman the listener met in the first book, in Book II the listener meets the entirely "human" Adriana, one who will need to deal with her own weaknesses and frailties. Once again, the narrator tells her story, believing that from his past experiences, he perhaps alone can help her to heal.

Wer die KINGS OF NEW YORK mochte wird die MISTER-Reihe lieben. Stella Londons Leben gleicht einem Scherbenhaufen. Ihr Ex-Freund hat die Verlobung mit ihrer besten Freundin bekannt gegeben - und Stella zur Hochzeit eingeladen! Doch als Immobilienmogul Beck Wilde ihr überraschend anbietet, sie auf die Hochzeit nach Schottland zu begleiten und ihren Verlobten zu spielen, ist Stellas Moment der Rache gekommen. Beck hat seine ganz eigenen Gründe, warum er die Feier auf keinen Fall verpassen darf, erhofft er sich doch, dort den wichtigsten Business-Deal seines Lebens abzuschließen.

Auf seinem Weg, das britische Familienunternehmen zu Weltruhm zu führen, hat Geschäftsmann Dexter Daniels gelernt, Juwelen zu erkennen, sobald er sie sieht. Und als er auf Hollie Lumen trifft, weiß er augenblicklich, dass er einen Rohdiamanten entdeckt hat. Da ein schier unlösbarer Auftrag Hollies Talent erfordert, bietet Dexter ihr ein Internship an, auch wenn dies bedeutet, dass er sie jeden Tag um sich haben wird, obwohl er Ablenkung gerade alles andere als gebrauchen kann.

Innocent scapegoat or monster manipulator? Matthew Fraser was an idealistic young teacher accused of molesting a young schoolgirl and acquitted in a sensational case that left the truth hidden and the young teacher's life in tatters. Ten years later, his distraught confidante walks into Ottawa Police Inspector Michael Green's office insisting that Fraser has vanished. Green's curiosity is piqued when he discovers that Fraser left behind his beloved dog, a half-eaten dinner and an apartment crammed with research related to his case. Has Fraser fled to escape the wrath of victims, new or old?

Wenn der heiße Kerl, dem du eine Portion Nudeln über den Anzug schüttest, dir einen Job anbietet ... bist du in Los Angeles, der Stadt der Träume ... Walker King, Produzentenmogul in Hollywood kann nicht anders. Er will Alexa, die hübsche Kellnerin, die sich als Multitalent entpuppt und ihm eiskalt erklärt, dass sie ihn nicht ausstehen kann, an seiner Seite.

Grant Ashwood ist sexy, arrogant und ein ausgemachtes Arschloch. Menschlichkeit und Mitleid sind ihm fremd. In seinem Leben ist kein Platz für Gefühle. Regelmäßig setzt der Manager aus Lower Manhattan seine Assistentinnen auf die Straße. Diesmal ergattert Mila White den Job im Vorzimmer des Löwen und hat keine Ahnung, auf was sie sich einlässt. Aber die taffe Brünette verfolgt einen Plan, in dem Ashwood eine wichtige Rolle spielt. Aus Abneigung werden Faszination, Anziehung und Sympathie. Doch das Dunkel wartet nicht und will zerstören.

Private investigator Sonny Rush, the newest resident of Haven, California, knows that this fogbound coastal hamlet is every bit as dangerous as her hometown of Los Angeles. And when teenager and repeat runaway Honor Butler shows up at Sonny’s door with terror in her eyes, Sonny is immediately pulled into a new case that lands close to home.

After dying in a devastating car crash, Levi wakes up twelve years in the past, back at the moment he walked out on the love of his life. His marriage to Sloane is shattered by betrayal, and his family left in ruins. But now, with the knowledge of everything he’s lost, and everything that’s coming, he’s been given one impossible gift: a second chance. This time, Levi will do anything to make things right. To prove to Sloane that he sees her now, and show her that she was always the one for him—even if he has to spend the rest of his life proving it.

In the first of a brand-new series set in Victorian England, a young woman returns home from India after the death of her family to discover her identity and inheritance are challenged by the man who holds her future in his hands.

Spread across the murky Louisiana swamps, ancient cypress trees stand in eerie solitude, keeping secrets and protecting their own... Devastated after losing their parents, Annalea and Mae return to southern Louisiana to heal and come to terms with their loss. Instead, their loneliness and longing awakens a presence buried deep under the swamp, in the roots of the cypress trees... A lost soul tied to the land, refusing to pass on. Hate had brought it there, and hate and vengeance would keep it there, haunting the living until another's sense of loneliness and betrayal would match its own.

"The Mist of Oblivion" is a gripping supernatural horror story set amidst the bloody backdrop of World War I's Gallipoli campaign. Private Henry Jameson, a young British soldier, finds himself thrust into a nightmarish world where a mysterious, reality-altering mist consumes the battlefield and unravels the very fabric of existence. As Henry and his fellow soldiers, Corporal Whitaker and Private Booker, navigate the treacherous landscape of shifting timelines and cosmic horrors, they uncover a sinister plot that threatens to destroy not only their world but the entire multiverse.

1919 wird das Leben der jungen Studentin Hanna Fischer plötzlich auf den Kopf gestellt. Als Sekretärin und Spionin von Albert Einstein muss sie um ihr Leben kämpfen. In den gefährlichsten Zeiten des letzten Jahrhunderts wird sie einigen der berühmtesten und berüchtigtsten Menschen der Geschichte begegnen: Hitler, Nazis, Gangsterbossen in New York City …