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A golden summer, and six talented teenagers are looking forward to the brightest of futures—until a daredevil game goes horribly wrong, leaving three strangers dead. 18-year-old Megan takes the blame for the crime, leaving her friends to get on with their lives. In return, they each agree to a 'favour', payable on her release from prison. Twenty years later Megan is free. It is payback time. And her friends start disappearing, one by one . . .

Sechs junge Leute genießen den Sommer ihres Lebens. Die Schule liegt hinter ihnen, eine goldene Zukunft vor ihnen. Bis sie mit einer waghalsigen Wette alles aufs Spiel setzen. Für fünf von ihnen geht die lebensgefährliche Mutprobe auf der Autobahn gut aus, beim sechsten Mal kommt es zu einem tödlichen Unfall. Die achtzehnjährige Megan nimmt die Schuld auf sich und wird wegen dreifachen Mordes verurteilt. Doch sobald sie wieder auf freiem Fuß ist, darf sie von den anderen jeweils einen Gefallen einfordern, so lautet der Deal.

A year ago Felicity Lloyd fled England to South Georgia, one of the most remote islands in the world, escaping her past and the man she once loved. Can she keep running her whole life? Freddie Lloyd has served time for murder - and now he wants her back. Wherever she is, he won't stop until he finds her. Will he be able to track her to the ends of the earth?

Una serie de macabros asesinatos de jóvenes que acaban de dar a luz trunca la paz de las tranquilas islas Shetland… Hay una leyenda sobre los habitantes de las remotas islas Shetland: descienden de una ignota raza nórdica que los hace ser admirados por su aspecto… y por sus poderes. Para Tori Hamilton no ha sido fácil trasladarse a una lejana isla del noroeste de Escocia.

Florence Lovelady's career was made when she convicted coffin-maker Larry Glassbrook of a series of child murders 30 years ago. Like something from our worst nightmares the victims were buried...alive. Larry confessed to the crimes; it was an open and shut case. But now he's dead, and events from the past start to repeat themselves. Did she get it wrong all those years ago? Or is there something much darker at play?

AUTRICE BESTSELLER DEL SUNDAY TIMES UN GRANDE THRILLER Un'autrice pluripremiata Tradotta in 20 lingue Oltre 1 milione di copie vendute Clara Benning è una brillante veterinaria, giovane, intelligente e appassionata al suo lavoro. Eppure è infelice. Un terribile incidente accadutole da bambina l'ha infatti lasciata sfigurata, facendo di lei una reclusa che da sempre cerca di limitare al minimo i contatti con gli altri esseri umani.

AUTRICE BESTSELLER DEL SUNDAY TIMES UN GRANDE THRILLER Un'autrice pluripremiata Tradotta in 20 lingue Oltre 1 milione di copie vendute Che cosa sta succedendo all'Università di Cambridge? Perché tante morti tra gli studenti? Quando una lunga serie di apparenti suicidi scuote il prestigioso ateneo, l'agente Lacey Flint viene immediatamente inviata sul luogo da Scotland Yard. Deve interpretare sotto copertura la parte di una ragazza vulnerabile che riprende gli studi dopo un esaurimento nervoso.

È notte fonda e Lacey Flint, una detective della polizia di Londra, si sta dirigendo alla propria auto nella zona sud della città quando all'improvviso si trova di fronte una donna che, orrendamente pugnalata, le muore tra le braccia. In un primo momento Lacey viene tenuta lontano dalle indagini: non solo è giovane e inesperta, ma si trovava anche sul luogo del delitto.

Qualcuno ti sta osservando... Quando Alice e Gareth Fletcher decidono di trasferirsi con i loro figli Tom, Joe e Millie nel piccolo e tranquillo villaggio di Heptonclough, nello Yorkshire, sono convinti di aver trovato il posto perfetto dove vivere serenamente. Ma quel luogo è davvero quello che sembra? I Fletcher, infatti, hanno appena il tempo di stabilirsi prima di scoprire che sono tutt'altro che benvenuti. Qualcuno pare fermamente intenzionato ad allontanarli dal paese, dapprima con stupidi scherzi, poi con minacce sempre più pericolose.

Hvis hun fanger ham, vil det sikre hendes karriere - og forandre hende for altid. Florence Loveladys karriere var sikret, da hun fik bedemanden Larry Glassbrook dømt for en række barnemord for 30 år siden. Ligesom i vores værste mareridt blev ofrene begravet... levende.

Lige før daggry, nær bakkerne ved den skotske grænse, bliver en ung kvinde slået ihjel på brutal vis. Samtidigt styrter en luftballon ned. Der er kun én overlevende. Hun har set morderens ansigt – og han har set hendes. Nu vil han ikke helme, før han har udryddet det eneste vidne til sin forbrydelse. Alene, bange, og ude af stand til at stole på nogen, flygter hun. Men den største fare er måske at finde der, hvor hun mindst venter det.

Berømte mordere har fanklubber. Hamish Wolfe er ikke nogen undtagelse – til trods for at han skal sidde spærret inde resten af sit liv for mord på tre unge kvinder, får han utallige fanbreve hver eneste dag. Hans beundrere er sikre på, at han er uskyldig, og at han er manden i deres liv.

Én gang morder, altid morder. En julidag i 1999 afdækker kloakarbejdere fire børnelig under et eftersyn af et lokalt kloaksystem tæt ved Black Moss Manor, et refugium for erhvervsfolk i byen Sabden. I 1969 blev Black Moss Manor lukket ned som børnehjem på grund af den børnemishandling, der fandt sted, og samme år fik betjent Florence Lovelady seriemorderen Larry Glassbrook sat i fængsel.

Eine kleine Gemeinschaft auf den Falklandinseln wird zunehmend beunruhigter als binnen kurzer Zeit zum dritten Mal ein kleiner Junge spurlos verschwindet. Gibt es einen Mörder unter ihnen? Catrin Quinn, die sich nach dem Verlust ihrer Söhne aus der Gemeinschaft zurückgezogen hatte, gerät zunehmend ins Visier der Bewohner. Im Zentrum des Misstrauens stehen nicht nur sie, sondern auch ihre beiden engsten Vertrauten.

DCI Mark Joesbury has been expecting this. Monitoring a complex network of dark web sites, Joesbury and his team have spotted a new terrorist threat from the extremist, women-hating, group known as 'incels' or 'involuntary celibates.' Joesbury's team are trying to infiltrate the ring of power at its core, but the dark web is built for anonymity, and the incel army is vast. Pressure builds when the team learn the snatched child was just the first in a series of violent attacks designed to terrorise women.

Krátce před rozbřeskem se pasažéři vyhlídkového letu balónem nad národním parkem na skotsko-anglické hranici stanou svědky vraždy mladé dívky. Necelou hodinu poté vrah balon v divočině dostihne a sestřelí. Katastrofu přežije jediný člen posádky - zraněná žena. Spatřila vrahovu tvář - ale on také spatřil ji. A je odhodlán udělat vše pro to, aby ji umlčel. Žena prchá neosídlenou krajinou, osamělá a vyděšená, a snaží se co nejdříve dostat do bezpečí.

A dark moon is rising. A perfect black circle, barely visible in the night sky, the dark moon casts its void over the wind-scorched moor, over the soaring mass of a great limestone hill, and over the town that cowers in its shadow. The dark moon is the absence of moon before the slender silver crescent of the new moon appears again and people can breathe a little easier. The month is March, and the night is clear and cold, black as pitch.

Just before dawn in the hills near the Scottish border, a man murders a young woman. At the same time, a hot-air balloon crashes out of the sky. There's just one survivor. She's seen the killer's face - but he's also seen hers. And he won't rest until he's eliminated the only witness to his crime. Alone, scared, trusting no one, she's running to where she feels safe - but it could be the most dangerous place of all....

He's a serial killer. A murderer of young women, all killed in brutal attacks. But despite Hamish Wolfe's conviction, he's always stuck to his story - he's innocent, and he's been wrongly imprisoned. And now he wants someone to investigate and, more importantly, to write his story. Maggie Rose is a notorious defense attorney and writer whose specialty is getting convictions overturned. At first Maggie is reluctant to even acknowledge Hamish's requests to meet, ignoring his letters. But this is a very charismatic and persuasive man, good looking and intelligent.

Famous killers have fan clubs. Hamish Wolfe is no different. Locked up for the rest of his life for the abduction and murder of three young women, he gets countless adoring letters every day. He's handsome, charismatic and very persuasive. His admirers are convinced he's innocent and that he's the man of their dreams. Who would join such a club?