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Once upon a time, there was a boy who lost his mother ...' As twelve-year-old David takes refuge from his grief in the myths and fairytales so beloved of his dead mother, he finds the real world and the fantasy world begin to blend. That is when bad things start to happen. That is when the...

A strange novel for strange young people. Young Samuel Johnson and his dachshund Boswell are trying to show initiative by trick-or-treating a full three days before Hallowe'en. Which is how they come to witness strange goings-on at 666 Crowley Avenue. The Abernathys don't mean any harm by their flirtation with Satanism. But it just happens to coincide with a malfunction in the Large Hadron Collider that creates a gap in the universe. A gap in which there is a pair of enormous gates. The gates to Hell.

Take his hand and follow him into the darkness....John Connolly, bestselling author of five brilliantly scary mystery novels, now turns his pen to the short story to give us a dozen chilling tales of the supernatural. In this macabre collection, echoing masters of the genre from M R James to Stephen King, Connolly delves into our darkest fears - lost lovers, missing children, subterranean creatures and predatory demons.

Samuel Johnson - with a little help from his dachshund, Boswell, and a very unlucky demon named Nurd - has sent the demons back to Hell. But the diabolical Mrs Abernathy is not one to take defeat lying down.When she reopens the portal and sucks Samuel and Boswell down into the underworld, she brings an ice-cream van full of dwarfs as well. And two policemen. Can this eccentric gang defeat the forces of Evil? And is there life after Hell for Nurd?

Samuel Johnson is not in a happy place. He is dating the wrong girl, demons are occupying his spare room, and the town in which he lives appears to be cursed. But there is some good news on the horizon. After years of neglect, the grand old building that once housed Wreckit & Sons is about to reopen as the greatest toyshop that Biddlecombe has ever seen, and Samuel and his faithful dachshund Boswell are to be guests of honour at the big event.

The Castle, an exclusive group of houses built around a gold course, is a safe haven in a nation troubled by the war in Vietnam, political assassinations, and the growing shadow of Watergate. For the disillusioned publisher Hamer, it is an escape from a world that has disappointed him. For...

Nel mondo dei sicari, Louis è un fantasma rispettato e temuto. Ma nessuno può sfuggire per sempre al proprio passato, specialmente se quel passato ha il volto dei "Mietitori", una cerchia d'élite di assassini che non tollera defezioni. Ora, la setta ha deciso di reclamare il debito di Louis.

Le grand retour de John Connolly et la naissance de la légende Charlie Parker. Une plongée troublante dans le Sud profond américain. Arkansas, 1997. Charlie Parker, ancien policier new-yorkais brisé par le meurtre atroce de sa femme et de sa petite fille, traque leur assassin à travers tout...

New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, “one of the best thriller writers we have” (Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author), returns with a shivery collection of supernatural tales. Filled with eerie surprises and dark delights, Night and Day takes us from the dusty...

Una giovane donna scompare per le strade di New York. Chi l’ha rapita crede che a nessuno importi di lei, che nessuno la cercherà. Si sbaglia. È la cugina di Louis l’assassino, braccio destro del detective privato Charlie Parker, che ridurrà in brandelli chiunque intralci i suoi sforzi per ritrovarla. Mentre la violenta ricerca di Louis procede, Parker si rende conto che questa sparizione fa parte di un mistero più antico, legato a una chiesa ornata di ossa situata nell’Europa orientale.

'John Connolly is the creator of a unique blend of thriller and horror who receives rave reviews every time' Sunday Telegraph 'A moving entry in a remarkable series' Irish Times A Child Missing. A Mother Accused. Charlie Parker Is Their Only Hope. In Maine, Colleen Clark stands accused of the...

From the international and instant New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, this heart-wrenching installment of the beloved and brilliant Charlie Parker series “will leave readers breathless and shaken” (Booklist). In Maine, Colleen Clark stands accused of the worst crime a mother...

*** THE MOST EAGERLY AWAITED NOVEL OF 2023 *** From the bestselling author of the Charlie Parker mystery series - 'the finest crime series currently in existence' (Independent) - comes a new book for fans of THE BOOK OF LOST THINGS. Twice upon a time - for that is how some stories should...

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The redemptive power of stories and family is revealed in New York Times bestselling author John Connolly’s atmospheric tale set in the same magical universe as the “enchanting, engrossing, and enlightening” (Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale) The Book of Lost Things. “Twice upon a...

In una brughiera solitaria nel nord-est dell'Inghilterra, il corpo di una giovane donna viene scoperto vicino al sito di una chiesa abbattuta. Nel sud, una ragazza giace sepolta sotto un tumulo di epoca sassone. A sud-est, le rovine di un priorato nascondono un teschio umano. Ciascuno è un sacrificio, una chiamata. E qualcosa nell'oscurità ha ascoltato. Ma un altro sta arrivando: Parker il cacciatore, il vendicatore.

Nella Carolina del Sud, un giovane uomo di colore rischia la pena di morte per lo stupro e l'omicidio di Marianne Larousse, figlia di uno degli uomini più ricchi dello Stato. È un caso che nessuno vuole toccare, un caso che ha le sue radici nella crudeltà umana, e la crudeltà umana è la materia privilegiata del detective privato Charlie Parker.

Chaos and murder arrive in Charlie Parker’s hometown of Portland, Maine, with two connected crimes in the latest novel in #1 nationally bestselling author John Connolly’s “flawless and highly suspenseful” (PopSugar) series. New York Times bestselling author John Connolly pits Parker...

Le corps d'une femme est retrouvé enterré dans les bois du Maine ; l'autopsie révèle qu'elle est morte en mettant un enfant au monde. A-t-il survécu et, dans ce cas, où se trouve-t-il ? Charlier Parker est chargé par l'avocat Moxie Castin d'élucider ce mystère. Mais il n'est pas le seul à s'intéresser à l'affaire. Deux sinistres Anglais, aussi cruels qu'impitoyables, s'efforcent eux aussi de remonter la piste de la défunte, laissant dans leur sillage quantité de cadavres.

New York Times bestselling author John Connolly writes an “unfailingly compelling” (New Orleans Times-Picayune) and lyrical tale that forces Private Investigator Charlie Parker to examine his haunting past and all that he has ever believed true about his beloved parents—and himself...