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Mittlerer Westen der USA. Rachel Finley erinnert sich an einen Blick. An einen stillen Jungen auf dem Schulhof - mit traurigen Augen und einer Dunkelheit, die niemand verstand. Jahre später begegnet sie ihm wieder: Kale Hatfield. Ein Mann voller Geheimnisse. Ein Mann, der vor seiner eigenen Vergangenheit flieht. Was Rachel nicht weiß: Kales Leben wurde von Gewalt, Missbrauch und psychischen Abgründen gezeichnet. In seinem Inneren kämpfen mehrere Persönlichkeiten um Kontrolle - und eine davon kennt keine Gnade.

FIRST, DO NO HARM. As the Chief of Emergency Medicine at Dade Presbyterian Hospital, Dr. Morgan Connolly faces death and suffering on a daily basis. So when two brothers in her care die suddenly as a result of rapidly advanced cases of meningitis, she is saddened but knows she has to let it go...

It feels like the safest place on earth. A family-friendly, floating palace. But, as Anya Crichton soon discovers, cruise ships aren't all that they seem... Statistics tell us that a woman is twice as likely to be sexually assaulted on a cruise ship than on dry land. Customers aren't screened...

A single billing entry shouldn’t matter. But this one does. Nora Voss has spent ten years inside hospital systems —processing cases, trusting documentation, moving patients through structures designed to hold. Not question. When a routine file reveals a follow-up procedure billed after a patient’s death, Nora does what she’s trained to do. She verifies. What she finds isn’t an error. It’s a pattern. Records that look complete. Transfers authorized without authority. Cases sealed, archived, and kept just active enough to be used. Every step documented. Every step defensible.

Mary Wilson is a twenty seven year old woman who just moved to Salena, Washington. Her fist day as a registered nurse at the BrightStone Psychiatric Hospital, turns into a sinister nightmare. Deception, torture, murder and kidnapping, is far from what she expected for her first residency. After a threatening blow to her sanity, she must fight her way out... or die in the hospital.

Zoe Fontaine has had to battle many enemies in the shadows. When her sister becomes the target of someone’s twisted games. It’s up to Zoe to find the truth. While caring for her sister, who lies in a comatose state. A mysterious fire tears through the community center in town. Hoping to get Zoe away from her obsession with her sister’s case. Leo urges Zoe to investigate the town’s fire.

In the final chapter of the trilogy, the stakes are no longer just financial, they are a matter of life and death. As corruption within the healthcare system deepens, investigator Webb Espy uncovers disturbing evidence surrounding dialysis treatment programs and the systemic failures that threaten vulnerable patients. Behind the scenes, powerful organizations manipulate the system for profit while hiding their actions behind layers of bureaucracy and influence.

It's the early '90's, and Florida's Medicaid program has become fertile ground for corruption and someone is making millions exploiting it.. When investigator Webb Espy begins uncovering suspicious activity within the state’s Medicaid billing system, what appears to be routine oversight quickly expands into a massive web of healthcare fraud, political maneuvering, and organized deception. As Espy and his team dig deeper, they uncover a scheme far larger than anyone expected. The investigation brings Espy into conflict with powerful figures who will do anything to protect their operations.

contemporary fiction, emotional drama, relationships, modern romance, love and loyalty, personal growth, close friends, female protagonist, commitment fears, marriage test, friendship dynamics, life choices, family ties, self-discovery, emotional conflict, relational tension, new beginnings...

Les filles endormies ne ressentent pas la douleur ! Ou bien ? Lorsque, à l’aube, on a découvert le corps atrocement mutilé d’une jeune femme, la police a d’abord privilégié la thèse d’un meurtre classique. Mais deux profondes plaies par arme blanche à la tête et la mise en scène...

Mia ist sechs Jahre alt. Und ständig krank. Fieber, Erbrechen, unerklärliche Schmerzen – die Liste ihrer Symptome wird immer länger. 47 Arztbesuche in drei Jahren. 15 Krankenhausaufenthalte. Neun verschiedene Diagnosen. Keine einzige bestätigt. Ihre Mutter Lisa ist immer an ihrer Seite. Tag und Nacht. Aufopferungsvoll. Bewundernswert. Die perfekte Mutter. Doch dann beginnt Dr. Sarah Kemper, Fragen zu stellen. Warum bessern sich Mias Symptome nur, wenn die Mutter nicht da ist? Warum drängt Lisa auf immer invasivere Untersuchungen?

Years after World War III, the world lies broken... not just from bombs, but from what followed. Radiation. Bioweapons. Years of reckless science. The outcome? A mutated form of cancer that spreads faster than fire and kills within weeks. There’s no treatment. No cure. Only silence, empty cities, and rationed painkillers.

Bloomsbury presents Bone China by Laura Purcell, read by Laura Kirman. 'Du Maurier-tastic' GUARDIAN 'Deliciously sinister' HEAT 'A clever, creepy read' SUNDAY EXPRESS Consumption has ravaged Louise Pinecroft’s family, leaving her and her father alone and heartbroken. But Dr Pinecroft has plans...

To hide her darkest secret, a woman must submit to a killer’s twisted demands in a shocking novel of psychological suspense from bestselling author Elle Marr. Body broker Penny Lin keeps her distance from the past as she transports donated cadavers in Portland, Oregon, to laboratories...

While the world is busy holding its breath, Ishmael Weinberg is just trying to fix his fountain pen. Ishmael has spent thirty years hiding in the thirteenth century. He writes about obscure kings and falconry while the modern world goes to hell on Twitter. He thinks he can outrun history by...

The New York Times bestselling Kay Scarpetta series is now an original series on Amazon Prime! To stop a diabolical series of mysterious murders, Dr. Kay Scarpetta must hunt for a killer who leaves no trace, in the newest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell. A...

Alone in the northern wilderness, Callan makes a single mistake while field-dressing a deer. The knife slips. The wound is deep. Contaminated. And hours from medical help. What follows is not a heroic survival tale, but a clinical countdown.

When her mirror twin goes missing, Casey is led to a deadly paradise where no one escapes… Casey and Nora are mirror twins; identical—sort of. Casey is right-handed, Nora is left-handed. Their moles sit on opposite cheeks. In terms of personality, they are also diametrically opposed. So...

The Perfect Narcotic... Dr. Roger Jackson has seen thousands of arrhythmias in thirty years of cardiology at Miami's Mount Sinai Medical Center. He has never seen one he couldn't explain -- until a young woman arrives in his CCU with a heart rate that won't break and a toxicology screen that comes back clean. When a second case follows two days later, Roger starts pulling a thread that leads south across the Gulf of Mexico to a cartel that has done something new: gone legitimate.

Leahs Leben scheint perfekt zu sein. Sie hat ihre Passion zum Beruf gemacht, leitet erfolgreich ein Yoga-Studio und scheint auch in der Liebe ihr Glück gefunden zu haben. Aber wie gut kennt man den Menschen, den man liebt, mit dem man sein Leben teilt? Ihre Zweifel kommen nicht von ungefähr. Hütet sie doch selbst ein Geheimnis wie ihren Augapfel. Und je tiefer sie in Tures Vergangenheit gräbt, desto mehr Geheimnisse und verstörende Wahrheiten kommen ans Licht.