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Four people on a backpacking trip in the Sierra Nevada find more adventure than they ever imagined. They are drawn to the mountains for reasons as diverse as their own lives. Gwen Foster, a counselor for at-risk youths, is struggling with burnout from the demands of her job. Real estate agent Oscar Barajas is adjusting to the fall of the housing market and being a single parent. Todd Harris, an attorney, is stuck in a lucrative but unfulfilling career-and in a failing marriage. They are all brought together by their trainer, Tracy Cole, a former athlete with a taste for risky pursuits.

Einsam treibt ein Schiff auf hoher See. Es ist merkwürdig ruhig an Deck. Und dieser süßliche Geruch... Im Hafen von Esbjerg bestätigt sich der düstere Verdacht von Kommissarin Nina Portland: An Bord hat in der Nacht der Tod gewütet. Alle Spuren deuten auf ein grausames Massaker hin. Hat der Russe Vitali Romaniuk, einziger Überlebender, seine Kameraden kaltblütig ermordet?

This pulse-pounding psychological thriller takes roots from the Dutch tradition of blindfolding and dropping your adolescent child in the middle of the wilderness—and shows what happens when it goes horribly wrong. Twelve-year old Karin is blindfolded and dropped into the Hoge Veluwe National...