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When Evie's father returned home from World War II, the family fell back into its normal life pretty quickly. But Joe Spooner brought more back with him than just good war stories. When movie-star handsome Peter Coleridge, a young ex-GI who served in Joe's company in postwar Austria, shows up, Evie is suddenly caught in a complicated web of lies that she only slowly recognizes. She finds herself falling for Peter, ignoring the secrets that surround him . . . until a tragedy occurs that shatters her family and breaks her life in two.

It's the summer of 1963, and JJ Green is a born songwriter--which is a major problem, considering her family considers the music business a cesspool of lowlifes and hustlers. Defying them, she takes an internship at the Brill Building, the epicenter of a new sound called rock and roll. JJ is finally living her dream. She even finds herself a writing partner in Luke Silver, a boy with mesmerizing green eyes who seems to connect instantly with her music.

Beatrice Fletcher is obsessed with unsolved murders in her small town of Cabot Cove, Maine like her great-aunt Jessica, the famous mystery writer. But when her best friend Jackson goes missing, this time the mystery is personal. Then Jackson fails to show up for a late night meet-up, and instead, Bea stumbles upon three students from the elite Broadmoor Academy: overly-friendly and slightly vicious Leisl, her aloof twin brother, Leif, and Carlos, who knows more about, well, everything than he's letting on.

It's always been just Wren and her mother, Hannah. But when Hannah receives a reporting assignment in Greenland for six months, Wren is shipped off to Hardwick Hall: Hannah's alma mater back East, which she's refused to discuss for as long as Wren can remember. Wren tries to befriend her suitemate, Honor, but Honor looks right through her as if she isn't there.

When Ren Sharpe was 14, she was kidnapped by a shadowy organization called FATE and trained to be a human weapon. Now, four years later, she receives her assignment: protect Gareth Young at all costs. Currently a student at Texas A&M, Gareth will someday change the world. FATE calls people like Gareth "FIPs" - future important people - and they're everywhere, each with a FATE-trained shadow.

Viveca North has always done her best to be perfect. She runs three miles every morning before arriving early to school where she volunteers as a peer tutor. After school, she prioritizes studying. On weekend mornings, she reads classic literature and the newspaper—a habit she developed to help prep for the SATs and then never dropped. Her classmates consider her a bit of a know it all. So it’s no surprise doesn’t have many friends, but she feels she’s earned her spot as valedictorian. Too bad Jamison Clifton is trying to take it from her. . .Jamison doesn’t need to try to be perfect.

Jennifer Donaldson is back with another twisted thriller perfect for fans of One of Us Is Lying and Sadie. Zahra Gaines is missing. After three long years away, Ruthie Hayden arrives in her hometown of Anchorage, Alaska to this devastating news. Zahra was Ruthie's best friend--the only person...

A spine-tingling contemporary horror-comedy novel that follows a teen scary-movie buff as she hosts an elaborate Halloween bash but soon finds the festivities upended when she and her guests are forced to test their survival skills in a deadly game, from debut author Lisa Springer. "An instant...

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Josefines storesøster er kommet i problemer. Da hun gik tidligt hjem fra sin vagt i juicebaren, stjal en tyv pengene fra hendes veninde, der var alene tilbage. Eller var hun? Josefine er sikker på, at nogen lyver. Heldigvis er Emma og Amanda enige i, at venindens forklaring lyder mystisk. Hvad skete der egentlig den aften? Det lykkes pigerne at finde nogle spor, som politiet har overset, og snart har de en mistænkt. Men mistanker er ikke nok, der skal skaffes beviser, og det kan være farligt... Hvor langt vil Josefine og hendes venner gå for at fange tyven?

Jon Boix, periodista, acaba de regresar de un viaje por Africa, adonde ha ido a investigar sobre las mafias del mundo de la moda que buscan nuevas candidatas. A su regreso, recibe una noticia: Alejandra, una de las más famosas top models españolas, y su novia desde hace tres años, ha sido acusada de asesinato después de una noche de alcohol y drogas. Pero Jon, a pesar de las evidencias, no cree que ella haya matado a nadie.

"Kom nu, " siger Ludvig til Simon og Lasse. "Der sker ikke noget..." Det suger i maven, når de bøjer sig frem og ser ned i kløften. Mon det spøger her? Dorte Roholte, født 1958, børne- og ungdomsbogsforfatter. Forfatter til en lang række romaner, noveller og serier, der spænder vidt både i tematikker og målgruppe. Hendes forfatterskab for børn byder fx på gyserfortællinger og mystik, men også genkendelig hverdagsrealisme, forelskelse og hestebøger.

Ihr ganzes Leben lang waren es nur Kat und ihre Mutter Jamie – mit Ausnahme der achtundvierzig Stunden, in denen Jamie verheiratet war und Kat einen Stiefbruder hatte, Liam. Doch dieses kurze Abenteuer endete mit einer epischen Trennung. Kat und Liam haben sich seitdem weder gesehen noch miteinander gesprochen. Jahre später ist Jamie eine Juwelendiebin und hat einen Auftrag, der sie auf die Geburtstagsfeier des Milliardärs Ross Sutherland führt.

Luciana, 17 años, está en coma por haber ingerido una pastilla de éxtasis. Es "el día siguiente". Mientras sus amigos se preguntan qué ha pasado, Eloy, el chico que la ama, busca desesperado al camello que le vendió la pastilla para tratar de salvarle la vida. Sólo analizando qué contenía la droga sabrán los médicos a qué se enfrentan.

Nina og Sofie skal konkurrere om at spille violin. Manden i mosen drager pigerne til sig med sit violinspil. Nina lader sig lokke. Et ridset mærke på violinen bliver hendes redning... Michèle Simonsen er født og opvokset i Frankrig. Blev uddannet som filmklipper på Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinématographiques i Paris, mens det endnu foregik ved hjælp af saks, lim og barberblade. I 1962 flyttede hun til England og i 1967 til Danmark.

How did Fox Mulder become a believer? Listen to this dark thriller to find out why millions of people became obsessed with The X-Files. In the spring of 1979, seventeen-year-old Fox Mulder has bigger problems than applying for college. Five years ago, his younger sister disap­peared from their...

L'Andrea, una adolescent rebel i conflictiva, és expulsada de l'institut i la seva mare, que ja no sap què fer amb ella, decideix enviar-la a passar una temporada amb els seus avis als Pirineus. Uns avis que l'Andrea no coneix, uns avis amb qui la mare no té tractes i de qui tant l'Andrea com el seu germà saben que no poden preguntar res. Però l'Andrea intueix que als Pirineus s'hi amaga alguna cosa més que uns avis que no coneix, intueix que s'amaga el gran secret de la seva mare, i per això s'hi deixa portar.

La estrella del fútbol Gustavinho ha desaparecido y la única pista que ha dejado tras de sí para seguir su rastro es una nota de rescate. Amadeo cuenta con 24 horas para encontrar a Gustavinho, antes de la final en la que, sin el jugador estrella, su equipo parece perdido. ¡¿Os imagináis la presión que sufre el detective?! Todo el mundo está expectante: los hinchas, su jefe de la compañía de seguros... ¡hasta sus dos vecinas!