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There's no such thing as coincidence... not in DCI Frank Finnegan's mind! When the naked body of a man is found lashed to Black Nab, a rock off the coast of Whitby, DCI Finnegan and his team are soon on the case. They immediately realise whoever the killers are, they're sending a brutal warning...

Dmitry Glukhovskys gnadenlose Abrechnung mit Putins Moskau. Moskau, im Herbst 2016: Als Ilja nach sieben Jahren Straflager nach Hause kommt, ist nichts mehr, wie es war. Seine Mutter stirbt wenige Tage vor seiner Rückkehr an einem Herzinfarkt, seine Freundin ist längst mit einem anderen zusammen, und sein Jugendfreund begegnet ihm mit größtem Argwohn. Enttäuscht ertränkt Ilja seine Trauer im Alkohol, bis er im Rausch der Verzweiflung jenen Fahnder aufsucht, der ihn vor sieben Jahren zu Unrecht hinter Gitter brachte.

Horsehead Crossing, Texas, solves its problems quietly, with unspoken consequences. Tacy Vernon learned this the hard way, and when she goes missing, her boyfriend Chase Haven must learn it too. When Tacy clashes with the town's bombastic mayor and uncovers a corrupt airport deal, she becomes a reluctant whistleblower—and a target of the powerful Baxter Whitey family. After she vanishes, Chase embarks on a perilous quest to uncover the truth.

Hundreds of years after a plague-induced apocalypse collapsed civilization back to iron and horsepower, the Hyllises have a genetic tendency to inherit “talents” such as telekinesis, teleportation, and telepathy. Though they aren’t powerful talents, they help the Hyllises diagnose and treat the underlying causes of many illnesses in their role as healers. In this book, their town of Clancy Vail is struck by the plague. In order to save thousands of lives, they must master and use the knowledge of epidemiology contained in their copies of the ancients’ books.

Spying from her window in New York City with high-powered binoculars, conspiracy theorist Zoe spots a man and woman on a park bench. Zooming in, she finds she can read the texts on the woman's phone. Her initial excitement turns to alarm when the woman's texts outline a plan to murder the man she is sitting next to. The police department is trying to manage a pandemic and catch a serial killer who has murdered six women. So, when Zoe reports the conspiracy to commit murder, the police have little time or patience for her theories. 

He's dead. Or someone wants Sloane to think he isn't. Three weeks after her boyfriend dies during a solo hike, she receives a text from his phone: "I'm sorry. I love you more than you know." As she digs deeper, she uncovers surveillance photos, buried secrets, and evidence that his death was anything but an accident. Either Theo is alive—or someone is using him to lure her into a trap. Text Me When You're Dead is a pulse-pounding psychological thriller short story about grief, obsession, and the deadly price of refusing to let the truth stay buried.

It’s ten years before the time of Charles Dickens’s novels, and the wild Miss Havisham is bent on revenge against the swindler who left her at the altar on her wedding day in Great Expectations. But it won’t be as simple as she hopes.

At sixty years old, Gideon Hood Templar rides into Mexico on his final adventure. In doing so a rediscovery occurs involving redemption, faith and honorable enemies who become more honorable friends. Making their way across the Estado de Chihuahua and into Texas through the unpredictable fog of rebellion, Gideon and his little band of refugees pit themselves against an unforgiving desert, bandits, the American army and a special Mexican cavalry unit tasked with the capture of those he is responsible for.

Former pro football player and West Texas high school coach Gale McClanahan is plucked out of obscurity to lead the San Antonio Lone Stars. But as he uncovers the true motives of the team's shady owner, McClanahan's once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to coach at football’s highest level turns into a nightmare of treachery and deceit.

After surviving a terrorist attack, Watson Drake began to wonder what horrible thing the terrorists could be planning next. In addition, he realizes that disasters are not limited to just whatever havoc the terrorists may create, the earth and society have their own share of problems as well.