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Some mistakes can change your life forever. For Matt Hunter, that mistake came in one terrible moment when his attempt to help a friend and stop a fight resulted in an accidental death. Matt was convicted of manslaughter and sent to prison. Time that his peers spent in college, Matt endured behind bars.

Et si l'amour repoussait les frontières de la mort ? Une exceptionnelle histoire d'amour mêlée d'émotion et de tension dramatique. Imaginez... Votre femme a été tuée par un serial killer. Huit ans plus tard, vous recevez un e-mail anonyme. Vous cliquez : une image... C'est son visage, au milieu d'une foule, filmé en temps réel. Impossible, pensez-vous ? Et si vous lisiez "Ne le dis à personne..." ?

On 17th October, 11 years ago, Julie Miller was found brutally strangled in the basement of her house in the township of Livingston, New Jersey. On that day, Will's brother, Ken Klein, became the subject of an international manhunt accused of the crime. He has not been seen since. Will has tried to get on with his life in the intervening years. He has a beautiful new girlfriend, Sheila, and a job working with the homeless. But when his mother reveals on her deathbed that Ken is still alive, and shortly afterwards Sheila disappears, the cracks start to show in his landscape again.

La tranquila vida de Matt Hunter cambió en un instante. Durante una pelea de universitarios, la mala suerte quiso que matara accidentalmente a otro chico. Después de cumplir condena y dejar la pesadilla atrás, Matt lo tiene todo para volver a ser feliz: una mujer maravillosa, un hijo en camino y un nuevo hogar. Un mensaje en el móvil, sin embargo, amenaza con arruinar su segunda oportunidad.

Twenty years ago at summer camp, Paul Copeland's sister died in the woods, the alleged victim of a serial killer. Her body was never found. Now, Paul is the prosecutor for Essex County, New Jersey, immersed in one of the biggest cases of his career - a case that will change everything he believes about the past...and the truth.

Em uma cobertura em Nova York, um homem recluso é encontrado morto. Junto ao corpo, há duas peças dignas de nota: uma pintura de Vermeer e uma mala de couro com as iniciais WHL3 gravadas. Levado até o local pelo FBI, Win não faz ideia de como sua mala e o quadro que foi roubado de sua família anos atrás foram parar lá. Mas ele decide que vai descobrir, principalmente depois de saber que o homem assassinado pode estar ligado ao sequestro de sua prima, ocorrido há mais de 20 anos.

The Stranger appears out of nowhere, perhaps in a bar, or a parking lot, or at the grocery store. His identity is unknown. His motives are unclear. His information is undeniable. Then he whispers a few words in your ear and disappears, leaving you picking up the pieces of your shattered world. Adam Price has a lot to lose: a comfortable marriage to a beautiful woman, two wonderful sons, and all the trappings of the American Dream - a big house, a good job, a seemingly perfect life. Then he runs into the Stranger.

Emprisonnée à vie pour le meurtre de son fils, Matthew, 3 ans, David Burroughs s'est résigné à son sort. Même s'il n'a aucun souvenir de l'événement et que tout l'accuse - sa consommation d'alcool, son somnambulisme, jusqu'au témoignage d'une voisine-, il continue de croire en son innocence. Cinq ans plus après le drame, la visite de sa belle-sœur Rachel, journaliste d'investigation, lui redonne enfin un semblant d'espoir. La jeune femme a en effet reconnu Matthew sur la photo de vacances d'un couple d'amis. La tache de naissance sur le visage du petit garçon laisse peu de place au doute.

Esperanza Diaz ist die Seele von Myron Bolitars Sportagentur, eine wertvolle Geschäftspartnerin und eine seiner besten Freundinnen. Als sie völlig überraschend des Mordes an einem Klienten angeklagt wird, stürzt sich Myron in die Ermittlungen. Um den wahren Killer zu finden, folgt er einer verworrenen Fährte, die ihn nicht nur durch düstere Nachtclubs führt, sondern auch auf das Terrain gescheiterter Ehen und zerstörter Karrieren. Um am Ende vor der erschreckenden Erkenntnis zu stehen, dass es nur einen anderen wirklichen Verdächtigen gibt: ihn selbst!

Endlich hat Matt Hunter sein Glück gefunden. Er ist verheiratet mit Olivia, die nicht nur seine große Liebe aus Studientagen ist, sondern auch bald Mutter seines ersten Kindes sein wird. Dieses Glück droht zu zerbrechen, als Matt eine Videobotschaft von Olivias Handy erhält...

Der beliebte Privatermittler Myron Bolitar in seinem brisantesten Fall. Als der Sohn der beiden langjährigen Golf-Profis Jack und Linda Coldren entführt wird, wenden sich die verzweifelten Eltern an den Sportagenten Myron Bolitar. Denn dieser hat sich in der Branche mittlerweile einen guten Namen als Ermittler in vertrackten Kriminalfällen gemacht. Myron begibt sich sofort auf die Suche nach dem verschwundenen Jungen. Doch seine Arbeit wird deutlich dadurch erschwert, dass Jack kurz davor steht, die US Open zu gewinnen. Bald wird offensichtlich, dass die Entführer es auf mehr als das Lösegeld abgesehen haben.

It's been eight months since Mickey Bolitar witnessed the tragic death of his father. Eight months of lies, dark secrets and unanswered questions. While he desperately wants answers, Mickey's sophomore year of high school brings on a whole new set of troubles. Spoon is in hospital, Rachel won't tell him where he stands, his basketball teammates hate him....and then there's Ema's surprise announcement: she has an online boyfriend, and he's vanished.

Myron never saw it coming. A surprise visit from an ex-girlfriend is unsettling enough. But Emily Downing's news brings him to his knees. Her son Jeremy is dying and needs a bone-marrow transplant, from a donor who vanished without a trace. Then comes the real shock: the boy is Myron's son, conceived the night before her wedding to another man.

No está siendo una buena época para Myron Bolitar: su padre ha sufrido un infarto y su agencia deportiva, MB SportsReps, no está atravesando su mejor momento. Por si eso no bastara, ha recibido la visita imprevista de Emily Downing, una antigua novia, que acude a él desesperada. Su hijo Jeremy, de trece años, se está muriendo y necesita urgentemente un transplante de médula ósea. El único donante compatible ha desaparecido sin dejar ningún rastro.

When tragedy strikes close to home, teenager Mickey Bolitar and his loyal new friends: sharp-witted Ema and the ever-charming Spoon - find themselves at the centre of a murder investigation involving their friend Rachel. Now, not only does Mickey have to continue his quest to uncover the truth about the mysterious death of his father, he also needs to figure out what happened to Rachel - no matter what it takes. Mickey has always been ready to sacrifice everything to help the people he loves. But how can he protect them when he's not even sure who - or what - he's protecting them from?

Fifteen years ago two teenagers were mysteriously found dead by the old railroad tracks in a small affluent town in New Jersey. One of them was Nap Dumas' twin, Leo, and the other the town's sheriff's daughter. Most people concluded it was a double suicide; others just didn't buy it. Nap has dedicated his life to finding out what really happened that summer, and when his missing ex-girlfriend's fingerprints show up at a crime scene, he's thrown into a labyrinth of dark family secrets and lies.

Een ijzingwekkend spannende standalone-thriller van de meester van de domestic suspense. Dertig jaar geleden werd er een kind gevonden in de bossen, een kleine jongen. Hij was volkomen verwilderd en had geen idee wie hij was of hoe hij in de bossen terecht was gekomen. De naamloze jongen werd Wilde gedoopt. Nu is er weer een kind verdwenen, Naomi Pine, maar niemand is er zeker van of het meisje niet gewoon een soort uit de hand gelopen verstoppertje speelt. Zelfs haar eigen vader lijkt zich niet al te veel zorgen te maken.

In the last six years Harlan Coben has gone from being a critically acclaimed, but modest-selling, US crime author to being an international best seller and global brand. He has done this with a searing selection of stand-alone novels.

El pasado nunca desaparece del todo... Megan lleva una vida acomodada en una zona residencial, tiene dos hijos, un marido estupendo y una casa acogedora, pero tiempo atrás caminó por el lado salvaje. Ray trabaja como paparazzo persiguiendo a niños ricos obsesionados con la fama, pero antes fue un talentoso fotógrafo documental.

Brenda Slaughter ist schon zu Lebzeiten eine Basketball-Legende, ein großer Star. Und sie braucht dringend einen Beschützer. Denn jemand bedroht ihr Leben. Myron Bolitar, Sportagent und erfolgreicher Privatermittler, übernimmt den Job zuerst aus beruflicher Neugier - und dann aus wachsendem privatem Interesse: Er fühlt sich nicht nur zu Brenda hingezogen, er findet auch heraus, dass sie eine gemeinsame Vergangenheit haben. Und ausgerechnet diese Vergangenheit scheint ein düsteres Geheimnis zu bergen, für das einige bereit sind, über Leichen zu gehen.