Showing results for "CICERO" in Thriller & Suspense

Rome, 80 BC. A wealthy landowner has been murdered in the street. His son, Sextus Roscius, is accused of the crime. When every lawyer in the city turns down his case, there's only one man who can save Roscius from a guilty verdict and a particularly grisly execution...Marcus Tullius Cicero: a mere 26 years old but a rising star in the Forum. Together with his brother, Quintus, Cicero must investigate the murder of Roscius's father and find the true culprit. But in their quest for justice, the brothers Cicero may be about to make some very powerful enemies indeed....

Richard Hannay is an ordinary man caught in extraordinary circumstances. A bored expatriate returning to London, he finds his life upended when a mysterious American stumbles into his flat with a terrifying secret—a secret so dangerous that men are willing to kill for it. When the man is murdered, Hannay becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to flee for his life. Pursued by both the police and a shadowy network of spies, he races across the rugged landscapes of Scotland, deciphering cryptic clues and dodging deadly enemies.

DRØMME KAN BLIVE TIL VIRKELIGHED DE MEST UVENTEDE STEDERRosie står ved en af livets skilleveje. Hun nærmer sig de 40 med en brændende længsel efter familie, børn og et hjem, der summer af liv og kærlighed.Men hendes virkelighed er langt fra ønskedrømmen. Hun bor med sin forlovede, Max, i en trang bylejlighed, og hendes desperate forsøg på at blive gravid synes endeløse. Men en dag får hun et uventet opkald fra en advokat, og der opstår nye muligheder. Hun har arvet Villa Skovly, en fortryllende, men forfalden villa i det maleriske Lake District.