Showing results for "Das Signal" in Thriller & Suspense

What if the safest place… is the one you can’t leave? On a rain-soaked highway in northern Ontario, Erin makes a simple decision; she turns off the road and stops at a lonely service station. At first, nothing seems wrong. The lights are on. The shelves are stocked. The door is unlocked. But no one is there. One by one, others arrive; stranded travelers drawn in by the storm, by the road, by something they can’t quite name. Then the messages begin. Stay inside. No signal. No source. No explanation. When two people step outside and don’t come back, the rules begin to take shape.

Du dachtest, ein GPS-Tracker liefert Antworten – doch er stößt dich in finstere Abgründe Digital, emotional und hoch raffiniert: Dieser Psychothriller ist Domestic Noir vom Feinsten von Bestseller-Autorin Ursula Poznanski. Ein spannender Technologie-Thriller um ein altes Haus, eine Frau mit Handicap und ein digitales Katz-und-Maus-Spiel zwischen Wahrheit und Wahnsinn. Gefangen im eigenen Haus: Bei einem Unfall verliert die junge Innenarchitektin Viola Decker ein Bein – und plötzlich besteht ihre Welt nur noch aus Hindernissen.

Commander David Bryce returned from his mission, successful, with a derelict alien ship that wasn’t as empty as predicted. With the assistance of an old ally, David is hell-bent on stopping the invasion before it begins. There’s just one problem; the Signal is hidden somewhere on Earth. Atlas Donovan is the only man capable of helping them, and it’s unclear whether he can trust the ORB employees. One thing is clear: Aliens have been to Earth, and from the looks of it, not just a single race. There were two.

La famille Spencer vient de s'installer à Mahingan Falls. Jusqu'ici, tout va bien. Un vrai paradis. Si ce n'étaient ces vieilles rumeurs de sorcellerie, ces communications téléphoniques brouillées par des cris inhumains, ce quelque chose d'effrayant dans la forêt qui pourchasse leurs adolescents, et ce shérif dépassé par des crimes horribles. Avez-vous déjà eu vraiment peur en lisant un livre ?

1860, Wimborne, Dorset. Rebecca Tullidge, miserably married to her callous husband, is having an affair with a railway officer, John Bedloe. Much to her distress, she trips over her lover's dead body on the railway tracks. Determined to win votes for the upcoming election of mayor, Mr Feltham calls for Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Lemming to solve the hideous crime, which takes longer than anticipated.

Sam Dryden lives quietly in a small coastal town in southern California, buying and fixing up old houses. It's good physical work that he's come to love. But his peaceful life is shattered when he gets a phone call from an old friend in trouble. A phone call that pulls Dryden into the middle of...

A small bushfire, but nasty enough for ice cooks to abandon their lab. Fatal, too. But when the bodies in the burnt-out Mercedes prove to be a pair of Sydney hitmen, DI Hal Challis' inquiries into a local ice epidemic take a darker turn. Meanwhile, Ellen Destry, head of the new sex crimes unit, finds herself not only juggling the personalities of her team but hunting a serial rapist who leaves no evidence behind.

The day Adam Dunne's girlfriend, Sarah, fails to return from a business trip to Barcelona, his life begins to fall apart. Days later, the arrival of her passport and a note that reads, 'I'm sorry - S' sets off real alarm bells. Adam is puzzled when he connects Sarah to a cruise ship called The Celebrate and to a woman who disappeared in eerily similar circumstances. Adam must try to outwit a predator who seems to have found the perfect hunting ground....

When ex-Royal Marines Commando radio enthusiast Alan King accidentally intercepts a covert communication between a rogue government agency and a kill squad, he unwittingly downloads sensitive information that could expose a conspiracy capable of destabilising the nation. What he initially mistakes for alien communication turns out to be a deadly secret, thrusting him into a world of danger and espionage.

Ein Anruf mitten in der Nacht: Eine alte Freundin bittet Sam Dryden um Hilfe. Es gilt einen Mord an vier jungen Mädchen zu verhindern. Doch woher wusste Claire von dem drohenden Verbrechen? Sam erfährt: Claire hat für ein Hightech-Unternehmen gearbeitet, das kurz zuvor von einer heftigen Explosion verwüstet wurde. Die Firma forschte an einem hochgeheimen Apparat, der sich nun in Claires Händen befindet: Ein Radio, das Sendungen aus der Zukunft empfangen kann.

I was never supposed to survive the explosion. One minute I’m alone on the water, collecting data. The next, I’m drowning, saved by a quiet, lethal Navy SEAL who looks at me like he’s been watching me long before the attempt on my life. Lieutenant Commander Holden Lange is assigned to protect me while base personnel investigate the sabotage. He’s controlled, dangerous, and far too good at reading me. I don’t trust men who make me feel safe. I trusted one once and barely escaped with my life. But the attacks keep coming. My research is stolen.

Rachel Hatch returns to Hawk's Landing after closing the chapter on her father's death. She wants nothing more than to reconnect with her family and to find a new sense of normal. But sometimes the gap between what you want and what you get is as wide as a canyon. A death on a neighboring reservation has Sheriff Dalton Savage and his small department working overtime to figure out the truth. Hatch tries to maintain her distance from the case.

Meridian City runs on systems. Traffic. Power. Water. Surveillance. Every streetlight and sensor feeds the grid. Most people think the infrastructure just keeps the city running. They’re wrong. When a convoy of chemical shipments appears in the middle of the night, the city itself intervenes, traffic lights lock down, rail barriers drop, and a masked figure vanishes before anyone can explain what happened. Detective Marcus Vale begins investigating the impossible lockdowns.

The broadcast isn’t over. It’s just beginning.Juno Voss has spent years chasing dead frequencies—cassette tapes filled with static, half-buried transmissions, and voices that don’t belong to her. But when one recording speaks in her own voice—words she has never said—she’s pulled back into a conspiracy that was never meant to resurface.

The Signal is a taut and thrilling mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Luke Starr, aka DragonMan, and his friend, Dr. Bond, an ex-NASA scientist, discover evidence of an impending disaster, they are determined to uncover the truth. But as they delve deeper into the mystery, they soon find themselves up against a powerful force determined to keep the truth hidden.

When a suspicious algorithm embedded in China’s digital infrastructure trips a silent alert across the global intelligence grid, Alex Cárdenas—a retired CIA NOC operative turned private intelligence leader—is thrust back into the shadows he thought he’d escaped. What appears to be a rogue cyber event is, in fact, the opening salvo in a calculated plan to destabilize the world economy, pit superpowers against one another, and ignite a new world order.

When a company gathering in Sweden is followed by a sudden global blackout, phones die, networks collapse, and modern life begins to unravel. Stranded far from safety, Martin and a small group of colleagues must navigate fear, mistrust, and escalating violence as they fight to survive in a world...

When Rachel Hatch’s past comes back to haunt her, she has no choice but to fight for her family, loved ones, and her life. Her only desire is to return to the small town and find normal. But normal is a word long banished from her lexicon. And as she ends one chapter, another begins. One that will send her deep into the world of human trafficking, where the rules don’t exist and enemies outnumber her. Hatch will have to use every tool in her arsenal if she wants to survive.

Every desperate housewife wants an alias. Donna Stone has one - and it happens to be government-sanctioned. But Donna earned it the hard way: Her husband was killed the day she delivered their third child. To avenge her husband's murder, Donna leads a secret life as an assassin. But espionage makes for strange bedfellows, and brings new meaning to that old adage, "Honey, I'm home...."

"The Signal-Man" is a first-person horror/mystery story by Charles Dickens, first published as part of the Mugby Junction collection in the 1866 Christmas edition of All the Year Round. The railway signal-man of the title tells the narrator of an apparition that has been haunting him. Each spectral appearance precedes a tragic event on the railway on which the signalman works. The signalman's work is at a signal-box in a deep cutting near a tunnel entrance on a lonely stretch of the railway line, and he controls the movements of passing trains.