Titres dans Thrillers et œuvres à suspense

A young Oklahoma woman is drugged, kidnapped and taken to a remote island where she is kept captive in a tower. Her twin brother does everything he can to rescue his sister, all the while trying to keep his business going

Cass, 13, seeks to escape her captors, protect her little brother, and assist her presidential-candidate father, Glen "Wat" Watson. Oddly, Cass finds herself confined to a luxurious suite in NorthWatch Castle—the Watsons own the castle and the Maine Coastal Island it dominates. How can Cass's family not be behind this?

When Layla Shonauer and her identical twin sister Shayla are separated due to a high school trip to Washington DC, something happens to change Shay in some ominous, hard-to-identify way. Wait, it is still her sister, isn't it?

"6" er titlen på anden bog i Ronnie Andersens tematiske trilogi om drenge fra forskellige samfundsklasser, der har det til fælles, at de flygter fra deres følelser. Debutromanen "Date med en engel" (2008) er stilistisk bygget op som et filmmanuskript, og her flygter hovedpersonen gennem stoffer og film. "6" handler om en dreng fra middelklassen. Charli flygter fra sorgen over sin mors pludselige død gennem sex, musik og tegneserier. Tegnesseriemediet inspirerer hans sprog og tankeverden, og da Charli samtidig er talfreak, er bogen bygget op over en matematisk formel med 36 kapitler af 6 sider.

In 1986, with only days until summer break, high school freshman Mamie Blackhead finds herself under the path of a small exploding plane while walking to school. Fighting to avoid the raining debris she discovers a neon knapsack with a journal detailing the life of a boy who may have perished in the sky above. As she digs deeper into the journal she uncovers a mystery that will haunt her the rest of her life.

Viggo har ingen anelse om, hvad han roder sig ud i, da han finder en sort sæk med penge, gravet ned i Vestskoven. Han og hans kammerat Mustafa er enige om, at det er en sag for politiet, men drengene når aldrig så langt, for der er jo egentlig nok at bruge penge på. Men der er desværre også rockere, der leder efter dem.

Der er både spænding og humor i anden del af denne krimikomedie fra Line Kyed Knudsen. Vi er i 2620 Albertslund, hvor Viggo bliver vidne til et skuddrama. Offeret slipper heldigvis med livet i behold, men gerningsmanden har set Viggo, og da Viggos søster Vera pludselig forsvinder sporløst, får Viggo bange anelser.

"Date med en engel" er en rå og realistisk debutroman om et ubarmhjertigt liv på kanten med stoffer og alkohol. En tour de chambre fra de københavnske barer i jagten på den evige rus. Tre drenge fordriver tiden i Københavns gader med et heftigt misbrug. Hovedpersonen ser verden som en film, han selv skaber, men den er samtidig en labyrint, han farer vild i. En nat møder han Miriam. Hun ligner en engel. – "ikke en med vinger og alt det der fis" – men den perfekte date, som han falder pladask for.

Digerne langs hele den jyske vestkyst bryder sammen, og en flodbølge skyller ind over Ribe og Tønder. Over tretusinde mennesker meldes savnet, men regeringen fralægger sig ethvert ansvar. Dette er det skræmmende udgangspunkt for Henrik Nilaus nye roman om afmagt, sorg og aktionsformer. Emma er på sammenbruddets rand. Hendes bedste veninde, som lige er flyttet til Tønder, er blandt de savnede. Emma klynger sig til håbet, men som dagene går, bliver det sværere og sværere at fastholde troen på, at hun har overlevet.

Somehow, he lost his freedom. Now he belongs to the Academy, and the rules have changed. What started out as a game has become a matter of life and death.

After her mother’s death, a teen pieces together the truth of her family’s past and what her mom was hiding from in this “hauntingly atmospheric and utterly engrossing” (Jas Hammonds, award-winning author of We Deserve Monuments) thriller that’s perfect for fans of Courtney Summers and...

Kat fylder 18 år og føler, at den trygge verden hun indtil nu har kendt og elsket i Hirtshals, er ved at falde fra hinanden: Hun må ikke længere arbejde på Fisken, Svend stopper som gamemaster i rollespilsgruppen Yxengaard, som står til at lukke, Polly flytter sammen med Mark Warcraft i Hjørring. Og Dugge vil nu pludselig have sex - og Kat er ved at brække sig over det hele. Sarah Engell og Sanne Munk Jensen er i denne selvstændige opfølger til "Tag gaden tilbage" (2019) vendt tilbage til Hirtshals, denne gang med blikket vendt mod et begyndende voksenliv, som hovedpersonen Kat slet ikke har lyst til.

In this fast-paced thriller, eighteen-year-old Calli finds herself alone after the loss of her father—until a bruised and broken girl shows up on her property, forcing her to face the present, rethink her future, and unearth the skeletons of her own past. Life has never been easy in the small...

Claire Takata has never known much about her father, who passed away ten years ago. But on the anniversary of his death, she finds a letter from her deceased father to her stepfather. Before now, Claire never had a reason to believe they even knew each other. Struggling to understand why her parents kept this surprising history hidden, Claire combs through anything that might give her information about her father … until she discovers that he was a member of the yakuza, a Japanese organized crime syndicate. The discovery opens a door that should have been left closed.

Tonight, Riverview Theaters is closing forever, the last remaining business in a defunct shopping mall. The moviegoers have left, and Jo and her six coworkers have the final shift, a shift that quickly takes a dark turn. First a stranger arrives with a chilling accusation. Then the power goes out and their manager disappears, along with the keys to the lobby doors and the theater safe, where the crew's phones are locked each shift. The crew's tension turns to terror when Jo discovers the dead body of one of her co-workers.

Best friends Loli Crawford and Ryan Pope have earned their nickname, the “Bonnie and Clyde of Woolridge High.” From illegal snack swapping in kindergarten to reckless car surfing in high school, they have been causing trouble in their uptight California town forever. But everyone knows that the mischief starts with Loli; when it comes to chasing thrills, drama, and adventure, no one is on her level. At least until Loli throws the wildest party Woolridge High has ever seen and meets X, a strange, unidentified boy in the coat closet, who challenges her to a game she can’t refuse.

Months after Jess escaped from the set of Stuck in the '90s, the nostalgic reality show she believed was her real life, the teen star is getting to know the outside world for the first time. But she can't outrun her fictional life forever—or the media empire that owns it. After Like-Life Productions tracks her down and forces her boyfriend to return to the show, Jess teams up with an underground network fighting to uncover Like-Life's schemes. To expose the truth, Jess must go back to the set and take Like-Life down from the inside . . . but getting revenge might just cost her everything.

Siren Eyre is your average high school girl. She stays away from conflict and has little interest in drama. However, something terrible happens. A group of people known to have connections with the start of the New War have come to her school. After being kidnapped, Siren has to change her name and pretend that she is someone else in order to survive.

Though forty miles away, Duston Heights is not safe from the flu that’s raging through Boston. When Johnny Dixon’s grandmother falls ill, he’s sent to live with his neighbor to avoid infection. So many locals are getting sick that school is canceled for a week, and the reclusive Dr. Abram Ashburn comes out of retirement to make house calls. After seeing a scary vision of his bedridden grandmother outside of a window, Johnny starts to feel on edge. Then he and his best friend find what looks to be a weird map of a cemetery in Dr. Ashburn’s house.

The potential impact of runaway climate-change has long been grossly underestimated. The world is rapidly approaching an existential crisis—the Anthropogenic Extinction—the sixth annihilation of Earth-bound species since life first appeared 3.5 billion years ago. Assisted by teammates Eric Evans and Bella Moreno, and Thay Tuan, the team’s consigliere, Luc Ponti, now an astrophysicist at MIT, succeeds in creating a stabilized micro-wormhole, which is launched by NASA into high-Earth orbit and used as a means to contact intelligent life on exoplanets well within the “Goldilocks” zone.