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Once upon a time Jack set out to seek his fortune in the big city. But Jack gets a bit lost on the way, and when he finally comes to a big city, it is Toy City, formerly known as Toy Town. And there is a serial killer loose upon the streets.

When the Turin Shroud is stolen in a violent assault, archaeologist and former spy Ava Curzon is plunged into a desperate struggle against an apocalyptic Russian cult. Recruited by the UK's clandestine MI13 intelligence agency and aided by the Vatican's security division and her former colleague Ferguson, Ava is sucked into a world of dark extremism and Biblical secrets.

Brought to you by Penguin. THE LATEST NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS: chosen as a Book of the Year by The Times, Sunday Times, Guardian, Telegraph, Mail on Sunday, and Express WHAT IF YOUR FUTURE LIES IN THE PAST? _____________________________________ 'One word: wonderful. Two words: compulsive...

After three years deep under cover, US agent Harry Latham has penetrated the fortress-like mountain hideaway of the Brotherhood of the Watch, a neo-Nazi organisation born after the fall of the Third Reich. Then, on the eve of his most spectacular success, Harry disappears. Drew Latham is frantic...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Last by Hanna Jameson, read by Anthony Starke. BREAKING: Nuclear weapon detonates over Washington BREAKING: London hit, thousands feared dead. BREAKING: Munich and Scotland hit. World leaders call for calm. Jon Keller was on a trip to Switzerland...

'The Crucible meets Desperate Housewives in this deft and gripping supernatural thriller' Daily Mail 'Addictive' Independent Sanctuary. It's the perfect town. . . to hide a secret. To Detective Maggie Knight, the death of Sanctuary's star quarterback seems to be a tragic accident. Only, everyone...

Antonia J. Corrales es la reconocida autora de En un rincón del alma, verdadero best seller internacional. Un audiolibro de una gran sensibilidad, en la que una imaginación desbordante está puesta al servicio de una trama inteligente. Un escritor de novelas de suspense descubre que los asesinatos que narra en su nueva novela, aún inédita, ocurren en la realidad. Además, esconden un escalofriante secreto, al que tuvo acceso al investigar sobre Felipe II y el Real Monasterio de El Escorial.

When Maggie loses a lucrative contract for her P.I. agency due to an accidental full frontal flashing, she’s forced to accept the only other job on offer: one involving her nemesis, the pampered show cat, Quibbles. Maggie and her wacky associate Lenny are hired to escort Quibbles to the final round of auditions to become the face of a luxury cat food brand, Purrfect Paws. Instead of the five-star hotel they were promised, Maggie and Lenny find themselves trapped in a run-down hostelry in the middle of a hurricane.

A tactical nuclear weapon has gone missing somewhere in the Middle East, and is thought to have been smuggled into the United States by a small group of Iranian terrorists intent on chaos and destruction. The target? Unknown, but the FBI’s local director is convinced that it’s the Sequoya nuclear plant, and that the clock is ticking.

Et si les francs-maçons détenaient le secret de la fin des Temps ? Le Signe tant attendu est arrivé sous la forme d'une dangereuse image. Le commissaire franc-maçon Antoine Marcas a retrouvé cette ébauche du tableau des Bergers d'Arcadie dont le décryptage par un initié pourrait conduire à la fin des Temps. Manipulé par ses propres frères, poursuivi par des fondamentalistes, Marcas devra s'engager dans une lutte manichéenne et ancestrale.

This is an excellent, page-turning Sherlock Holmes pastiche by noted author and historian Barry Day. It explores the fascinating "what if" proposition supposing the latent return of a legendary murderer, whose "signature", left upon his victims' skillfully eviscerated bodies, alerts Holmes and Scotland Yard to his unmistakable presence anew in England. To quote the cover of this recently released book: "Sherlock Holmes meets Jack the Ripper, Oscar Wilde, and THE Woman!"

‘The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way for our return. We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness.’ At the peak of European Imperialism, steamboat captain Charles Marlow travels deep into the...

In Silverdale, Washington the survivors of a worldwide apocalypse are preparing for the coming winter storms. But just as they’re stocking away the last of the fall harvest, they make a disturbing discovery - someone has pilfered the food supplies!

Marcus is one of the few black male counselors at the Thresholds Recovery clinic, and he knew his job would be challenging, but he never thought working with heroin addicts would involve murder, monsters, and geriatric MMA fighters. When the day his phone rings and he hears the frantic cries of one his clients being murdered, he is plunged into a deadly world he never knew existed, making him question his own sanity and sobriety.

La criminóloga Priscila Serrano es una joven agente del FBI, que se especializa en perseguir asesinos ritualistas... Cuando empiezan a morir sacerdotes en la ciudad de Miami, su jefa le asigna el caso. Fuerzas sobrenaturales parecen controlar al asesino y... Aparecen los cadáveres de varias chicas jóvenes en Nueva Orleans y en el lugar del crimen hay signos de ceremonias de vudú, el FBI envía a Priscila a la ciudad. Las chicas eran vírgenes y...

A CIA agent, ostensibly on vacation, is found dead on cold, barren land in Wyoming. Before dying, the agent texted a terrifying, if cryptic, message to John Drake. Drake, Evangeline Hardy and fellow agent Astrid Norstrom head for Wyoming to discover who killed their friend and what his message means. Step by step, they will uncover a decades-old secret stemming from the Cold War and a conspiracy that spans two continents. If they cannot prevent disaster, an apocalypse will occur and turn vast regions of the West into a death zone.

APOCALIPSIS IV - EL GOBERNADOR Una de las becarias que acompañan al nuevo candidato conservador a la presidencia hace una llamada desesperada a Priscila Serrano, agente del FBI. La joven ha notado un misterioso comportamiento en el candidato, y cree que el político está involucrado en la muerte de un periodista que cubría la campaña electoral.Priscila Serrano ya no es la joven insegura que se iniciara como detective en el FBI; sin embargo, sigue sin encontrar la felicidad.

La Serie Apocalipsis tiene como protagonista a Priscila Serrano, experta en criminología que fue educada en la fe cristiana. Desde que pasó por la Universidad fue cambiando su forma de ver la vida y de vivirla. Ha llegado a ser en su profesión una experta a la que el FBI recurre habitualmente para solucionar casos relacionados de asesinos en serie de rituales religiosos. En su vida personal sin embargo tiene vacíos por llenar. Estos relatos cortos son ideales para escucharlos en un viaje, caminando, o en casa mientras trabajamos.