Résultats pour "Twist" dans Fiction

A workhouse orphan, Oliver experiences the terror and brutality of the criminal underworld. His companions, a thief, a whore, a pickpocket, and a fence, are destined for gruesome ends, but Oliver emerges unscathed from the darkness of the underworld.

AFTER HER RUNAWAY BESTSELLER MY HUSBAND’S WIFE . . . AND THE GLOBAL NO. 1 NETFLIX SERIES HIS & HERS . . . DISCOVER THE BRAND-NEW NOVEL FROM MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR ALICE FEENEY **ALL first edition hardback copies feature beautiful sprayed edges** 'More twists and turns than a...

AFTER HER RUNAWAY BESTSELLER MY HUSBAND’S WIFE . . . AND THE GLOBAL #1 NETFLIX SERIES HIS & HERS . . . DISCOVER THE BRAND-NEW NOVEL FROM MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR ALICE FEENEY “Twist had more twists and turns than a roller coaster! If you want a book that will make your jaw drop...

The doorbell rings, late Friday afternoon, as I'm getting ready for the weekend. I rush to answer it, finding a young woman on my doorstep who I don't recognise. I know something is wrong from the expression on her face. Then she opens her mouth and my whole world implodes. 'Your husband and I...

Christians are binging this in a weekend. Not your typical Christian Fiction. This one will impact your walk with Christ. Real spiritual warfare unfolds quietly in offices, living rooms, hospital rooms, and everyday conversations where believers decide whether to speak or stay silent.Tommy Finch...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A child asks for more—and a city reveals its darkest hunger. In Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens transforms the fogbound streets of Victorian London into a haunting moral landscape of poverty, innocence, crime, and compassion. Drawing on his own...

Rocked to her core, Adrianna is faced with an incurable illness. She’s aware of what she’s up against and is willing to risk what’s left of her for what she loves. With one last chance, and despite her doctor’s orders, Adrianna struggles harder than ever to achieve her dream.

Two best friends. Two babies. Two unforgivable crimes . . . Sophie Bailey and Beth Lambert have been inseparable since university. Now they are both pregnant, and Beth is already imagining their daughters growing up together: Isla and Ayla, best friends just like their mothers. Then Sophie gives...

On a frost-bitten New York evening, Soapy, an unhoused wanderer with a wry sense of dignity, hatches a simple winter plan: get arrested and enjoy three warm months on Blackwell’s Island. But each petty scheme—dining and dashing, window-smashing, heckling, causing a scene, even...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER An “urgent [and] ingenious” (The New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice) novel of rupture and repair in the digital age, delving into a hidden world deep under the ocean—from the acclaimed author of Apeirogon and Let the Great World Spin “The spirit of...

Oliver Twist is one of Charles Dickens's most famous novels and a powerful classic of Victorian literature. The story follows Oliver, an orphan born into poverty, as he moves from the cruelty of the workhouse into the dangerous streets of London, where innocence, survival, crime, and compassion collide. Through unforgettable characters such as Fagin, the Artful Dodger, Bill Sikes, and Nancy, the novel exposes the harsh realities of child poverty, social injustice, criminal exploitation, and moral corruption.

A friend has your back. And may stab you in it. In the affluent, picture-perfect streets of Kingston, Susan, Grace, and Natalie appear to have it all together—but their lives are far from flawless. Susan hides shadows behind her glitzy persona; Grace’s "perfect" façade masks a chilling...

It’s every mother’s worst nightmare… Kim arrives early at the school gates, bursting with excitement to see her daughter, Molly, after a week-long history trip. Shy and a little anxious, time away from her loving parents is a big deal for Molly – but the emoji-filled texts Kim’s been...

Oliver Twist fu il secondo romanzo di Dickens, pubblicato a puntate mensili dal 1837 al 1839. E' una delle opere più famose dello scrittore, primo romanzo inglese ad avere un ragazzo come protagonista e uno dei primi romanzi sociali. L'umorismo feroce con cui Dickens descrive la società inglese, la povertà, l'abuso infantile, l'ipocrisia della cultura fu decisamente una novità.

Kill... or be killed. Frank Quinn is a decorated ex-cop. A former homicide detective specializing in tracking serial killers. Now his niece, Carlie Clark, needs help. Someone is stalking her, and the NYPD can’t stop him. A blonde, blue-eyed beauty, Carlie fits the victim type of the killer who’s been terrorizing women — leaving them bound, gagged, and tortured with surgical precision. To win against the most personal adversary of his career, Quinn will have to set the perfect trap. All he needs is the perfect bait….

After escaping from the dark and dismal workhouse where he was born, Oliver finds himself on the mean streets of Victorian-era London and is unwittingly recruited into a scabrous gang of scheming urchins. In this band of petty thieves, Oliver encounters the extraordinary and vibrant characters who have captured audiences' imaginations for more than 150 years.

Ein furioser Thriller von Sebastian Fitzek, basierend auf einer großartigen Wahnidee: Was wäre, wenn du einen Menschen deiner Wahl straflos töten darfst? Es ist der 8.8., acht Uhr acht. Du hast 80 Millionen Feinde. Wirst du die AchtNacht überleben? Stell dir vor, es gibt eine Todeslotterie. Du kannst den Namen eines verhassten Menschen in einen Lostopf werfen. In der »AchtNacht«, am 8.8. jedes Jahres, wird aus allen Vorschlägen ein Name gezogen. Der Auserwählte ist eine AchtNacht lang geächtet, vogelfrei.

2019 geht der Journalist Fennell in Kapstadt an Bord der Georges Lecointe, eines Reparaturschiffs für Kabelbrüche in der Tiefsee. Er soll eine Reportage schreiben, über Kommunikation und ihre Störungen. Im Fokus: die Tiefseekabel, die die globalen Datenflüsse leiten, ständig gefährdet durch Naturereignisse, Krieg und Terrorismus. Der Missionschef Conway scheint nicht glücklich über den Gast, der sich für alles zu interessieren scheint - vielleicht auch für Conways Frau Zanele?

Three years ago Toni's five-year-old daughter, Evie, disappeared after leaving school. The police have never been able to find her. There were no witnesses, no CCTV, no trace. But Toni believes her daughter is alive. And as she begins to silently piece together her memories, the full story of the past begins to reveal itself - and a devastating truth. Toni's mind is trapped in a world of silence. Her only chance to save herself is to manage the impossible: she must find a way to make herself heard. She must find her daughter.

What would you risk to have the family you always wanted? Claire Rinaldi-Penske has everything she thought she wanted: wealth, security, and a powerful tech CEO husband. Everything except a child. When her husband finally agrees to use a donor, he insists on a contract designed to keep their...