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Kidnappings and brutal killings in Mexico...A border problem that the United States won't fix...A Pope and a president faced with a common enemy...What if the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church had a secret order of warriors monks who could do his bidding? And what if said order was tasked, by the Pope himself, to find the terrorists who were not only focused on killing Catholic priests, but using them to gain entry into the United States? The Holy See approaches US President Brandon Zimmer with his dilemma, asking for assistance in the matter.

Two words: the bullet. That's all it takes to shatter her life. Caroline Cashion is beautiful, intelligent, a professor of French literature. But in a split second, everything she's known is proved to be a lie. A single bullet, gracefully tapered at one end, is found lodged at the base of her skull. Caroline is stunned. It makes no sense: She has never been shot. She has no entry wound, no scar. Then, over the course of one awful evening, she learns the truth.

Sheriff Walt Longmire had already rounded up a sizable posse of devoted readers when the A&E television series Longmire sent the Wyoming lawman’s popularity skyrocketing. Now, in Any Other Name, Walt is sinking into high-plains winter discontent when his former boss, Lucian Conally, asks him to take on a mercy case in an adjacent county. Detective Gerald Holman is dead and Lucian wants to know what drove his old friend to take his own life.

Marine Major B. Andrews, on loan to the CIA, captured in Afghanistan, disavowed by the Agency. Shortly before being captured, Major "Andy" Andrews, USMC, had time to make one phone call, to his best friend Cal Stokes. Now left to rot in a cell in Helmand Province, Andy's time is almost up. Will Cal and his team from The Jefferson Group be in time to save Andy? Will the CIA help, or get in the way? What are the political implications should their mission succeed?

Lo cotidiano se vuelve pesadilla ¿Pondrías la mano en el fuego por ella? Pablo Rivero regresa con su nueva novela, un domestic noir lleno de adrenalina. La convivencia puede matar. LOS TRAPOS SUCIOS SE LAVAN EN CASA. Vivo encerrada con mis hijos desde que nació mi pequeña. Solo salgo en contadas ocasiones. Siempre por el garaje. Protegerlos es mi prioridad, pero necesito ayuda. No va a ser fácil.

Damian Lucas is a Robin Hood conman, specialising in taking money from corrupt companies and donating the proceeds to museums and libraries. One step away from danger at all times, he's currently hiding from the Russian Mob and furious industrialists, each with valid reasons for hunting him. But, when Richard Evans, a onetime mentor and family friend is found dead in Deptford beside the last known resting place of Christopher Marlowe, Damian is sent a message from beyond the grave that sends him on a treasure hunt across England

Das gleiche Ereignis, das einst Atlantis zerstört hat, bedroht jetzt unsere heutige Welt. Auslöser dafür glaubt die Archäologin Billie Swan zu sein, da sie versucht hat, das Rätsel der einstigen Katastrophe zu lösen. Als sie dann auch noch entführt wird, müssen Sam Reilly und seine Freunde alles daran setzen um Billie zurück zu holen und die Welt vor ihrem Untergang zu retten … Nur einige wenige Menschen wissen heute, was die Bewohner des historischen Atlantis einst getötet hat und wo sich dieser mysteriöse Ort befindet.

Archäologe Ben O'Shea glaubt, endlich angekommen zu sein, als er eines der fünf Cottages an der stürmischen Südwestküste Irlands bezieht. Doch das Haus wirft eine Frage auf, die er sein halbes Leben lang verdrängt hat: Was geschah wirklich mit seiner Freundin Liz vor 20 Jahren? Während das Hügelgrab Schicht für Schicht an die Erdoberfläche kommt, gerät Ben selbst zwischen die Fronten alter Feindschaften und unausgesprochener Schuldgefühle. Als ein Teamkollege tot auf der Straße liegt, scheint sich seine größte Angst zu erfüllen: Ein Mörder treibt sein Unwesen.

Durch mehrere perfekt ausgeführte Terror-Anschläge werden sämtliche Tunnel und Brücken von und nach New York City gleichzeitig zerstört. Die Stadt ist isoliert und versinkt in einem Chaos aus Panik und Tod. Ausländische Terroristen versuchen, in der von der Außenwelt abgeschlossenen Stadt...

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WHEN MEMORIES ARE WORTH MILLIONS, HER MIND IS PRICELESS. ROXY POWERS — harbours an extraordinary secret. She’s not merely psychic. She’s a NATURAL RECEIVER, gifted with the rare ability to access other people’s minds and memories. When her visions suddenly sharpen into a desperate plea — “They’re stealing more than memories. Help us.” — Roxy is thrust into a shadowy world where the ultimate invasion of privacy has become a lucrative enterprise. Behind the respectable façade of his wellness clinic, DR MERCER has developed RECALL — a revolutionary drug that enables the ...

David Ribas, agente destacado de una organización de seguridad internacional, viaja con su esposa a India para supervisar la seguridad del Taj Mahal. Cuando un atentado acaba con la vida de su esposa, David se obsionará con un único objetivo: la venganza. De Inglaterra a Alemania pasando por Bombay, David Ribas se infiltrará en una organización terrorista internacional, sin saber que el peligro le ronda mucho más cerca de lo que él cree.

Dall'autore al primo posto nelle classifiche mondiali, una nuova missione per Gabriel Allon. Gabriel Allon ha da poco iniziato a lavorare al restauro di un prezioso Tiziano conservato a Venezia, quando scopre il corpo di una donna misteriosa che galleggia nelle acque della Laguna... e si ritrova coinvolto in una disperata corsa per recuperare un capolavoro perduto che potrebbe essere nientemeno che di Leonardo da Vinci.

The crime classic that inspired the 1941 film and the AMC series Monsieur Spade, The Maltese Falcon is the most famous noir of all time, and its hard-boiled detective is the prime leading man of the genre. After his partner is killed during a stakeout ordered by the shifty Brigid O’Shaughnessy, Private Detective Sam Spade finds himself tangled in a crime-filled wild goose chase marked by red herrings and grifters.

See You at the Bar offers the sights, sounds, and smells of life aboard a fighting submarine in the second world war and how war brings into focus the true nature of humanity, both as individuals and as a collective.

Some disappear by choice. Others are erased. When former black-ops operative Luke Ryder steps in to protect a terrified teenage girl at a rundown bus station, he thinks he’s breaking up a simple assault. He’s wrong. The girl, Leila, is the sole surviving witness to Ghost State, a clandestine programme capable of wiping entire populations off the map. Ryder’s a drifter with a broken past and a talent for disappearing. But when he realises who is hunting the girl—his former handler, the brilliant and ruthless Matthias Voss—he knows he can’t walk away. What follows is a relentless ...

For as long as they can remember, Jessica, Norah, and Alicia have been told how lucky they are. As young girls they were rescued from family tragedies and raised by a loving foster mother, Miss Fairchild, on an idyllic farming estate and given an elusive second chance at a happy family life. But their childhood wasn’t the fairy tale everyone thinks it was. Miss Fairchild had rules. Miss Fairchild could be unpredictable. And Miss Fairchild was never, ever to be crossed. In a moment of desperation, the three broke away from Miss Fairchild and thought they were free.

Take "a ride down the roaring rapids" as New York Times bestselling author Jeff Abbott has "put together a hell of a page turner" (Michael Connelly, #1 bestselling author of The Law of Innocence). What if everything about your life was a lie? Evan Casher is a successful documentary filmmaker...

SOME DOORS SHOULD REMAIN UNOPENED India is a continent of culture, passion, and mystery. For thousands of years this vast and wondrous nation has harbored vast treasures, inexhaustible history, and unimaginable secrets. Now a pre-eminent expert on Indian history has gone missing. One of his colleagues secures the help of Sean Wyatt and sidekick Tommy Schultz to uncover the truth behind the disappearance. In doing so, however, they discover a mystery surrounding an ancient Indian Temple, a puzzle that could lead to nearly infinite wealth and power or worldwide destruction. And they aren't ...

Meet Kolt Raynor. A Delta Force operator and one-time American hero, he is still trying to make sense of his life - and duty - after a secret mission gone bad. Three years ago, in the mountains of Pakistan, Raynor made a split-second decision to disobey orders - one that got some of his teammates killed and the rest captured. Now he’s been given a second chance to do right by his country, his men, and himself. But Raynor’s shot at redemption comes at a price.