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When she fell asleep, the world was doomed. When she awoke, it was dead. In the wake of a fever that decimated the earth's population - killing women and children and making childbirth deadly for the mother and infant - the midwife must pick her way through the bones of the world she once knew to find her place in this dangerous new one. Gone are the pillars of civilization. All that remains is power - and the strong who possess it.

A must-listen thriller from the author of Dead Already.

Dr. Skowronnek ist Kurarzt – und als solcher mit den Gepflogenheiten in den mondänen Kurorten bekannt. Er kennt die typischen Patientinnen – und er kennt die besondere Art Männer, die zu Beginn der Saison unweigerlich in diesen Kurorten auftauchen. Joseph Roth, der unnachahmliche Beobachter und Erzähler, schildert in dieser wunderbar tragischen Novelle den Tod eines Mannes – und die besondere Rolle, die dessen betrügerische Frau dabei spielt.

George Cross: unfailingly shrewd. Uniquely brilliant. 'One of the most iconic British fictional detectives of the 21st century.' DAILY MAIL 'One of my favourite detectives.' ELLY GRIFFITHS 'Reaffirms everything that has made this series a bestseller.' VASEEM KHAN 'A joy to read, beautifully...

Ten years after Jason Miller killed his best friend in Afghanistan, another drug overdose results in him being sent to White Oaks Mental Hospital to be evaluated as a suicide risk, or so he believes. Soon, Jason realizes the one thing he has in common with the other patients: they are all alone in the world, with no one to follow up on anything being done to them.

Ein rätselhafter Todesfall erschüttert Sylt: Im OceanView, dem Insel-Aquarium, bricht unter den Besuchern ein Schrei des Entsetzens aus. In einem Schaubecken treibt die Leiche einer jungen Frau. Die Polizei hält den Fall schnell für gelöst: Überwachungskameras zeigen, wie Tim, der vorbestrafte Ex-Freund der Toten, ihr zur Tatzeit auflauert. Noch am selben Abend wird er festgenommen. Die Journalistin Anke Fischer, nach dem Verlust ihres Partners frisch nach Sylt gezogen, glaubt nicht an die Aufklärung des Falls.

« Dans mon mariage, il existe trois vérités : la sienne, la mienne, et ce qui s'est réellement passé. » Alice croyait connaître son mari. Ses attentions, ses regards rassurants, cette façon qu'il a de toujours trouver les mots justes. Pendant des années, elle s'y est accrochée comme à une certitude. Puis il y a eu l'agression. Et depuis, tout ce qu'elle croyait savoir vacille. Mais plus il la rassure, plus quelque chose sonne faux.

The most lethal virus in history has begun its spread to the mainland US. Fast-spreading and with the ability to take over the host's immune system, the pathogen seems unstoppable. Dr. Samantha Bower of the Centers for Disease Control has encountered the virus before, and it nearly cost her her life. A mysterious man is killing those who could stop the virus. Leaving a trail of bodies in his wake, his motivations are unclear. And he has chosen a new target: Samantha Bower.

A lethal pathogen appears on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Dr. Samantha Bower of the Centers for Disease Control is handed the case and asked to investigate its origins and containment. Samantha discovers a lethal pathogen unlike any she has encountered in her lifetime. Extremely contagious with a mortality rate higher than any disease ever recorded, it is an extinction level event. A man with an intimate knowledge of the microorganism offers her help. But Samantha Bower begins to suspect he is not who he says he is.

Funny, smart, damaged, Tom is lost in the machinery of the British mental health system, talking to a voice no one else can hear; the voice of Malamock, the Octopus God—sometimes loving, sometimes cruel, but always there to fill his life with meaning. Once an outstanding law student, Tom is now cared for by his long-suffering sister Tess, who encourages him into an experimental drugs trial that promises to silence the voice forever. The Octopus God, however, does not take kindly to being threatened...

Ex-Navy SEAL Nolan Kilkenny receives a desperate plea for help from doctors frantic to save the life of a young boy with a deadly genetic disorder. The boy, who came to his parents through a blind adoption, has no known blood relatives. Nolan agrees to help, but as he is being prepped for surgery, the boy dies. Further genetic testing then reveals an astonishing truth: Nolan and the boy share the same biological father. Nolan must confront his own father to find out the truth behind the discovery, and uncovers a heinous blackmail plot and desperate victims and villains.

Adrian Mole is 39 and a quarter. Due to his financial situation he has been forced to move next door to his parents. And his numerous nightly visits to the lavatory lead him to suspect prostate trouble. As his worries multiply, a phone call to his old flame ignites powerful memories and makes...

In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles -- micro-robots -- has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is intelligent and learns from experience. For all practical purposes, it is alive. It has been...

Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles - the crime-solving duo who inspired the smash hit TNT series - return to investigate the gruesome staged murder of a horror film producer in this edge-of-your-seat thriller.

Eine Entdeckung, die die Menschheit verändert. Eine Verschwörung, die sie auslöschen könnte. Als die brillante Quantenphysikerin Allie Keane einen revolutionären Durchbruch erzielt, ahnt sie noch nicht, was sie damit auslöst. Fest steht: Wer ihre Entdeckung kontrolliert, kontrolliert die Zukunft der Menschheit - und Allie wird zur Zielscheibe.

Der Weg zu dir selbst ist kein Spaziergang! Eigentlich wollte Valerie nur kurz in die Stadt und dann ihren Sohn Lio von der Kita abholen. Doch als der Bus ohne sie abfährt, läuft sie einfach los. Valerie steckt fest: in der Überforderung des Alltags als Single-Mom und ihrem Drang, ihre Probleme durch Instagram-Self-Care-Posts zu analysieren. Doch auf ihrem ungeplanten Fußmarsch hilft kein Wischen und kein Tippen mehr.

The New York Times–bestselling author and master of the medical thriller returns with a top-notch fusion of groundbreaking medical science and edge-of-your-seat suspense. George Wilson, M.D., a radiology resident in Los Angeles, is about to enter a profession on the brink of an enormous...

A mysterious electrical storm plunges Manhattan into darkness. As a strange, smothering fog rolls in, all communication crashes. In the blink of an eye, the island seems to vanish into a void. FBI special agent Jessica Blackwood and brilliant scientist Dr. Theo Cray know this isn’t a freak accident. It’s a sinister sleight of hand. Their greatest adversary, a serial killer and cultist known as the Warlock, has escaped during a prison transfer in New York. A depraved master of manipulation, he promised the end of days. He’s making good on it.

Die entführte Tochter von Boxweltmeister Toni Schaller wurde nie gefunden. Keine Spur, kein Lebenszeichen, keine Hoffnung. Jahre später hat Toni nicht nur seine Familie, sondern auch sein Vermögen und den Ruhm des Siegers verloren. Auf Verzweiflung folgen Wut und Entgleisung. Nach einer Haftstrafe hält er sich mit Türsteheraufträgen über Wasser. Doch dann bietet sich dem Ex-Sträfling eine Chance, wieder auf die Beine zu kommen.

Medicine should heal, not tear people apart. Cantar Ethanual Holt, professor of anatomy at a prestigious medical school, is fighting to reclaim a lost surgical career. But when his wife’s cancer returns, his hopes are shattered. At the same time, Richmond Merchison-Banks, an arrogant but...