Showing results for "Carver" in Psychological

Little Henry Wallace was eight years old and 100 miles from home before anyone talked to him. His mother placed him on a train with a label around his neck, asking for him to be kept safe for a week, kept away from Hinton Hollow. Because something was coming.

Eli Hagin can’t finish anything. He hates his job, but can’t seem to quit. He doesn’t want to be with his girlfriend, but doesn’t know how end things with her, either. Eli wants to write a novel, but he’s never taken a story beyond the first chapter. Eli also has trouble separating reality from fiction. When his best friend kills himself, Eli is motivated, for the first time in his life, to finally end something himself, just as Mike did. Except sessions with his therapist suggest that Eli’s most recent ‘first chapters’ are not as fictitious as he had intended.

A disillusioned nurse suddenly learns how to care. An injured young sportsman wakes up find that he can see only in black and white. A desperate old widower takes too many pills and believes that two angels have arrived to usher him through purgatory. Two agoraphobic men called Dave share the symptoms of a brain tumour, and frequently waken their neighbour with their ongoing rows. Separate lives, running in parallel, destined to collide and then explode.

Maeve has everything. A high-powered job, a beautiful home and a string of uncomplicated one-night encounters. She’s also an addict - a functioning alcoholic with a dependence on sex and an insatiable appetite for killing men. When she can’t find a support group to share her obsession, she creates her own. And Psychopaths Anonymous is born. Friends of Maeve. Now in a serious relationship, Maeve wants to keep the group a secret. But not everyone in the group adheres to the rules.

Nine people arrive one night on Chelsea Bridge. They’ve never met. But at the same time, they run and leap to their deaths. Each of them received a letter in the post that morning, a pre-written suicide note, and a page containing only four words: Nothing important happened today. That is how they knew they had been chosen to become a part of the People of Choice: a mysterious suicide cult whose members have no knowledge of one another.

Der Serienkiller hat zum dritten Mal zugeschlagen. Die Wohnung ist in Blut getränkt, die Tote liegt gefesselt in ihrem Bett. Ihr Körper ist bizarr entstellt. Wieder ist das Opfer eine schwangere junge Frau. Von dem Kind fehlt jede Spur. Die Profilerin Marina übernimmt den Fall. Die Indizien deuten auf eine Täterin hin. Aber kann eine Frau so etwas tun? Plötzlich schlägt der Killer wieder zu. Für Marina beginnt ihr ganz persönlicher Alptraum.

Suzanne Perry träumt, jemand ist in ihrem Schlafzimmer und berührt sie. Morgens findet sie ein Foto von sich, schlafend im Bett. Darunter die Worte: "Ich wache über Dich." Suzanne ist geschockt, doch die Polizei findet keine Spur von dem Stalker. Dann beginnt eine Mordserie an jungen Frauen. Polizei-Profilerin Marina ermittelt - und begegnet ihren schlimmsten Ängsten.