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Captive in a brutal German prison towards the end of World War II, Richard Temple has been stripped of everything that once defined him: pride, courage, his very identity have all been surrendered in a desperate bid to protect his secrets from the Nazis. Huddled in his cell, too badly beaten to move, the action of the novel takes place in Richard's mind as he retraces a convoluted course from an unhappy childhood, through a vague and uncertain adolescence to a complex, compromised adulthood, shot through with artistic sensibility and the myriad impulses that make a man.

Harry Fox has nearly done it. The man who destroyed his family is now within Harry's grasp, and all he must do to finish his personal crusade is find an artifact buried by history's greatest conqueror, the man who created the empire that gave birth to modern Europe. Nothing to it. Except fate has other plans. As Harry races across an ocean on his quest to locate the relic that will draw a deadly adversary close, little does he know that not one, but two of those closest to him will be pulled into the fray.

Sir Augustus Wall had seen a lot of death. From the fields of Flanders to the alleys of Cairo, he's solved several murders and sent many men to their grave. But he's never had a body delivered to his antiquities shop encased in a 5,000 year-old coffin.

Cairo, 1917. In a city plagued by poverty and war, ten-year-old Faisal begs and steals to survive, hiding at night from the things that prowl after dark. The nimblest and most clever of the street boys, he's terrified of the unseen spirits he's convinced haunt the ancient city.

My husband is planning to leave me soon, and he thinks that I don't know. Can you believe that after fourteen years of marriage and three kids, he simply wants to discard me like I am trash? Not going to happen. Throughout our entire marriage, he lied and I ignored it, he cheated and I still stood by his side. But now, he has double-crossed me, and dragging him through a messy divorce simply won't cut deep enough. No. I want my pound of flesh. Not literally, of course, because I'm no killer, but then again, thanks to my husband, I've developed a knack for lying.

Als auf dem idyllischen Campingplatz der Insel Barnum eine wertvolle Schiffsglocke verschwindet, ahnt Hauptkommissar Theo Sturm noch nicht, dass dies erst der Auftakt zu einer Reihe mysteriöser Ereignisse ist. Kurz darauf wird eine Leiche gefunden, und eine exzentrische Zeugin behauptet, den Täter in nichts als einem Nachthemd gesehen zu haben – mitten am Tag!

When financial prodigy Tyler Rush stumbles upon a clandestine poker game where the world’s elite manipulate global events, he’s drawn into a treacherous world he never knew existed. Watching him closely is CEO Mike Hayward, a man hungry for global dominance, who sees Tyler as a pawn in his ruthless plan to unlock the Einstein Code—an AI algorithm that promises to reshape the future of intelligence and power.

"Women on A Mission" by Jill Dill Vincent is general fiction offering murder, mystery, comedy, history, traveling, and light romance. Listeners will embark on a journey and witness how a group of women who know nothing about eighteen wheelers or motorcycles set out to capture hit men. How did they end up trying to assassinate Emperor Fernando Bacelis of the country Terra D'Amore? Find out in this exciting tale with adventurous women.

Ein Ehepaar macht Urlaub auf der Insel Madeira, bewandert Bergpfade und Levadas, macht Ausflüge zu den lokalen Sehenswürdigkeiten und besucht zahlreiche Orte. Als Ausgangspunkt für die Entdeckungstouren dient das Berghotel "Encumeada" am gleichnamigen Pass an der Wetterscheide in der Mitte der Insel. Es passieren merkwürdige Dinge, die ihn an seinem Verstand zweifeln lassen. Mysteriöse Visionen aus einer parallelen Wirklichkeit plagen ihn.

For nearly a century, treasure hunters have searched for the lost treasure of notorious gangster, Dutch Schultz. When Dane Maddock and Bones Bonebrake take up the search, they find themselves in a race against a dangerous enemy and in the crosshairs of deadly assassin. Maddock and Bones must unravel the clues and survive a game of cat and mouse where failure could mean death.

In this third novel in the Series Jake Cooper investigates the theft of a secret gefilte fish recipe, and finds the body of a missing kosher supervisor in a strange place. Jake finds himself in a personal pickle. To further his relationship with Mindy he must first find the murderer, but all the evidence points to her own son. Should he reveal the truth, or suppress the evidence?

When Lonnie Bowers returns to the Reservation, he finds a grandfather he doesn't want, a brother he despises, and a sister addicted to crystal meth. He'd like to walk away. The Indian side of his heritage has never brought anything but pain, so why would he want more? But it's not that simple; not when it's in his power to strike a blow against La Familia, Mexico's largest producer of methamphetamines. Lonnie's had the best training any agent could have, but he never reckoned on the charismatic, twisted power of Nazario Moreno, and nobody told him that to stay alive--he'd have to pray.

Ich bin Virginie und so weit ich zurückdenken kann, lebe ich schon hinter diesen gefühlt unüberwindbaren Mauern. Die Castor-Brüder sollen mir bei meinem Vorhaben behilflich sein. Wie sich jedoch herausstellt: der größte Fehler meines Lebens. Denn diese zwielichtigen Kerle sind gefährlich. Männer ohne Skrupel, die mich für ihre ganz eigenen kranken Pläne benutzen.

Dopo l'introspettivo viaggio attraverso la narrazione in forma di diario, dei due volumi precedenti, questo terzo e conclusivo libro della trilogia apre il sipario su una visione ad ampio spettro. Attraverso la narrazione in terza persona vengono finalmente svelati molti dei misteri che erano rimasti in sospeso. Il libro si compone di due parti:. La prima, narra l'avvincente passato di un nuovo personaggio. Attraverso le sue interazioni con società segrete, cospirazioni mondiali e ricerche scientifiche, vengono rielaborate e comprese le vicende già trattate in precedenza.

Frank Becker is a highly sought after, expert assassin. When Becker takes a mysterious job, he has no idea that it will force him to delve deeply into his own past. Undeterred by obstacles he is determined to complete his assignment. But he may realize too late that his success will permanently alter his future.

Un espléndido y decadente palazzo arde en una pequeña isla veneciana donde se celebra un encuentro de la Liga de Libreros Anticuarios. Los cuerpos de los invitados, todos conocidos de Kraken, no aparecen entre los escombros, y se sospecha que su madre, Ítaca, estuvo implicada en el incendio que sucedió en idénticas circunstancias décadas atrás.

Tras su regreso del Amazonas, las cosas no han ido bien para Ulises, Cassie y el profesor Castillo. El relato de lo que han vivido en Ciudad Negra resulta tan extraordinario que son tachados de farsantes y denostados públicamente. Lo que debería haber sido un gran triunfo, se convierte en un dramático revés. Para demostrar que dicen la verdad y recuperar sus vidas, no les quedará más remedio que adentrarse de nuevo en lo desconocido en busca de las pruebas irrefutables que necesitan.

Las mentiras unen el destino de dos mujeres separadas en el tiempo. La apacible vida del pequeño y encantador pueblo de Ochagavía se enturbia cuando Blanca llega desde el sur para hacer sus prácticas. Los oscuros secretos que todos guardan atan su vida a la de Aintzira, una chica que murió hace años y que, sin saber cómo ni por qué, tiene una extraña conexión psíquica con ella.

Capitán Riley es una espectacular novela de aventuras, acción y espionaje ambientada a principios de los años cuarenta y protagonizada por el Capitán Alejandro M. Riley, quien al mando de un pequeño buque de cabotaje y una extravagante y fiel tripulación de prófugos de tierra firme, navega por el mar Mediterráneo dedicándose al peligroso negocio del contrabando en tiempos de guerra.

As a powerful insurgent army closes on Liberia's capital, London is forced to act, and HMS Beaufort is dispatched to West Africa to pull British nationals from the teeth of encroaching danger. But when the volatile situation ashore unravels, the frigate's crew must draw deep on reserves of skill, ingenuity and sheer bloody-mindedness to save it. And with time running out, Beaufort's Captain makes the decision to take his ship upriver....