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Ryder, Garrett, Kenzo, and Diesel - The Vipers. Their deals are as sordid as their business, and their reputation is enough to bring a grown man to his knees, forcing him to beg for mercy. They are not people you mess with, yet my dad did. The old man ran up a debt with them and then sold me to cover his losses. Yes, sold me. They own me now. I’m theirs in every sense of the word. But I’ve never been meek and compliant.

“A thrilling adventure, full of twists and turns, gripping from the first page to the last. Hugely enjoyable. The perfect book to meet Zig & Nola.” — Alex Michaelides, New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer is back with his...

Eine Mythologie entspringt der Wahrheit, spiegelt sie aber nicht wider! Seit einem Jahr wird der Archäologe Edward Turner vermisst. Als er im Jahre 1900 für Tod erklärt wird, verlieren seine Kinder Claire und Francis die Grundlage ihrer Existenz. In einer wagemutigen und verzweifelten Reise nach Ägypten versuchen sie die Spuren der letzten Expedition ihres Vaters zu verfolgen und begeben sich dabei in den Tempel von Edfu. Schon bald muss Claire erkennen, dass hinter dem Verschwinden ihres Vaters ein großes mystisches Geheimnis steckt.

Sandro Cellini hasn't set foot in La Vipera, a derelict farmhouse just outside Florence that was once home to a free-living commune, for 40 years - until the discovery of two bodies nearby leads him back there. At the start of his career, Cellini investigated an accusation that minors were being corrupted at La Vipera, but no charges were ever brought. Now, tasked with tracking down former members of the community, he has a chance to discover what really went on. But in order to learn the true nature of the commune's mission, he must face his own traumatic memories.

Naples, 1932. A week before Easter, springtime offers fragrant temptations to the men and women of Naples - but evil also lurks in the sweet-smelling spring air. At the high-class brothel in the center of town known as Paradiso, Viper, the most famous prostitute of all, is found dead after being suffocated with a pillow. Her last client swears that he left her alive and well. But when her next client arrived, he found her dead. Who killed her and why?

Their second chance at love turns lethal when a man from her past is determined to see her dead. Navy Chief Cooper Talon is on leave to clean out his dad's house and shut the door on the abuse he suffered there. He takes a break to go camping with a buddy, never expecting to run into his friend's younger sister, Ginny - the girl he secretly adored 12 years ago. With an upcoming deployment, he can't make a play for her heart. But when someone stalks her, his protective instincts kick in.

Ryder, Garrett, Kenzo und Diesel – die Vipern. Ihnen gehört diese Stadt und jeder, der sich darin befindet – auch ich. Ihre Geschäfte sind schmutzig und allein ihr Ruf reicht aus, um die stärksten Männer um Gnade winseln zu lassen. Mit ihnen legt man sich nicht an, doch genau das hat mein Vater getan. Der alte Mann hatte Schulden bei ihnen – und hat mich an sie verkauft. Ganz genau, er hat mich verkauft. Jetzt besitzen sie mich.

Ruby vit sa vie comme ses missions : sans attaches. Même avec Diamond, son partenaire du FBI, elle refuse tout engagement malgré leurs nuits passionnées et des sentiments évidents. Mais une nouvelle mission déterminante va bouleverser leur équilibre. Les États-Unis soupçonnent l’existence d’un programme secret russe : des agents formés depuis l’enfance pour s’infiltrer dans la société américaine. Leur cible : Noa, un de ces espions présumés qu’ils doivent démasquer par tous les moyens. Ruby accepte de le séduire, certaine de pouvoir garder le contrôle.

The Earth's growing population has finally been controlled. Lifespans are limited to 80 years, except for those who make an extreme choice: to become a commune. Five minds sharing one body, living for four hours at a time. But with a combined lifespan of nearly 150 years. Alex, Kate, Sierra, Ben and Mike are a commune. They have already spent 25 years together, arguing, reconciling, alliances shifting and re-forming. They travel to a Death Park where games are played in which extra lifespan can be gambled like money. The plan is to win time to upgrade their next host body.

London, June 1759. When a charmless civil servant takes his own life, few are interested in his death. But Lizzie Hardwicke, who plies her trade in the brothels of London whilst also working as an undercover sleuth for the magistrate, can see no reason why a man who had everything to look forward to would wish to end his life.

To solve Rhode Island's budget crisis, the state's colorful governor, Attila the Nun, wants to legalize sports gambling, but her plan has unexpected consequences. Organized crime, professional sports leagues, and others who have a lot to lose - or gain - if gambling is made legal flood the state with money to buy the votes of state legislators.

From the second I saw her, I knew she’d be my ruin. Sitting all alone at the bar, she looked like an angel. Eurydice in human form; her beauty eclipsed by demons. Now, I’m one of them. The ghost she’s tried for years to escape. Thinking I wouldn’t be able to find her. But I never stopped trying, and now that I have, her past sins should be the least of her worries.

Lucas Rurik, sole living member of the Raven Guild, hoped that killing the deranged Dr. Callie Mitchell would end her plot to stir up trouble between the Rift and Earth, bringing peace to both lands. And it did—for exactly three weeks, four days, seventeen hours, and eleven minutes. But then it all went to hell.

When Dr Nell Ward stumbles across a woman's body amongst the purple heather on Furze Heath, she was on the lookout for nests of poisonous adders. But something is lurking out here far more dangerous than vipers. A cold-blooded killer is on the loose and this is not his first victim. As DI James Clark begins to investigate, a pattern emerges pointing towards this being the work of a serial killer. Every victim shares the same physical characteristics - all of which are a match to Nell herself.

‘I need your help. Call me.’ Ex-intelligence agent James Ryker receives a coded message through a secret drop point, a means of communication known only to him and one other person. The problem is, that person is his ex-boss...and he’s already dead. But the cry for help is real, and it’s a request Ryker can’t refuse. Travelling to New York alone and without official sanction, Ryker has a single goal in mind, yet even he couldn’t have bargained for the violent world he’s soon embroiled in.

Librarian Maggie Kincaid yearns for excitement but being accused of espionage is not what she had in mind. Wanted by the police, the FBI and the criminal element, Maggie goes on the run–and runs straight into sexy Luke Fletcher. Unfortunately, when Luke pulls out the handcuffs, it's not because he has something kinky in mind...

As fierce fighting across Poland and the Baltics captures the world's attention, a single squadron of American F-16 pilots deployed to Ukraine must battle against overwhelming odds and impossible conditions to take the war to the Russians. Shot down behind enemy lines on a dangerous sortie in the skies over Kiev, rookie pilot Steve "Lone Wolf" McQuade is rescued by a group of Ukrainian refugees who are on a mission to rally patriotic resistance against the Russian invaders. With time fast running out, McQuade decides to help the refugees on their perilous journey.

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Als ein prominenter Stadtrat nach einem Vipernbiss stirbt, läuten beim G-Team sämtliche Alarmglocken. Denn er ist nur ein weiteres Opfer in einer Reihe mysteriöser Unfälle. Alle Todesopfer stehen mit der Gerichtsverhandlung gegen den Mafia-Boss Tony Brentano in Zusammenhang. Doch ohne Zeugen droht der Prozess zu platzen. Mit aller Kraft versuchen die Special Agents Jeremiah Cotton und Philippa Decker die letzten zwei Zeuginnen zu schützen.

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