At the isolated Baikie's Cottage, three very different women come together to complete an environmental survey. The three women each know the meaning of betrayal. So when people begin to mysteriously die, DI Vera Stanhope is sent to investigate.
Žijeme v časoch mohutných skokov vedy, keď možeme svoje vajíčka a spermie predávať prostredníctvom internetu a dať svojich partnerov testovať na genetické ochorenia. Žijeme v časoch , keď patinu našich génov vlastní niekto iný a nič netušiaceho človeka možu prenasledovať , pretože má vo svojich chromozómoch určité cenné gény. Kniha Ďaľší s diabolskou rafinovanosťou mieša fakty a fikciu do dych vyrážajúceho príbehu o novom svete , kde nič nie je tým , čím sa zdá byť a každú chvíľu sa možu otvoriť nové možnosti.
Mladý muž Johnny Smith upadol po nehode na päť rokov do kómy. Keď sa po dlouhej dobe prebere späť k životu, zisťuje, že má náhle dar predvídať udalosti. Vo svojej mysli môže prechádzať priestorom i časom a vidí to, čo iní nie. Trápi ho však taká vízia desivej budúcnosti, ktorej môže zabrániť jedine on. S nasadením vlastného života sa preto vrhá do osudovej akcie. Vydalo nakladateľstvo Smena v edícii Máj v roku 1987.
In the realm of psychological suspense, Thomas Harris stands alone. Exploring both the nature of human evil and the nerve-racking anatomy of a forensic investigation, Harris unleashes a frightening vision of the dark side of our well-lighted world. In this extraordinary novel, which preceded The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal, Harris introduced the unforgettable character Dr. Hannibal Lecter. And in it, Will Graham --- the FBI man who hunted Lecter down --- risks his sanity and his life to duel a killer called the ... RED DRAGON --back cover
Ayla and Jondalar have reached home: the Ninth Cave of the Zelandonii, the old stone age settlement in the region known today as south-west France. Ayla has much to learn from the Zelandonii as well as much to teach them. Jondalar's family are initially wary of the beautiful young woman he has brought back, with her strange accent and her tame wolf and horses. She is delighted when she meets Zelandoni, the spiritual leader of her people, a fellow healer with whom she can share her medicinal skills. After the rigours and dangers that have characterised her extraordinary life, Ayla yearns for peace and tranquillity; to be Jondalar's mate and to have children. But her unique spiritual gifts cannot be ignored, and even as she gives birth to their eagerly-awaited child, she is coming to accept that she has a greater role to play in the destiny of the Zelandonii.
Het levensverhaal van een feministische vrouw, bevriend met Mao Zedong, in de turbulente eerste helft van de twintigste eeuw in China.
Blaylock's Night Relics is a chilling novel of unearthly emotional power, a ghost story that pushes beyond the classic form. It is the tale of a man haunted by the ghosts of the human heart--both real and imagined--where lost memories and lost loves whisper on the wind. It is a perfectly captured nightmare.
Na ruim vier jaar ontwaakt John Smith uit een coma. Uiterlijk is hij nog dezelfde, maar er is wat veranderd: hij beschikt over helderiznde gaven waarmee hij in het verleden en in de toekomst van anderen kan kijken. Dit inzicht heeft een werkelijk dramatische invloed op zijn omgeving en leidt tot een onontkoombare climax...
Ehlanda, Queen of Elenia, has been poisoned. A deep enchantment sustains her life, but it will end soon. Then Sparhawk, Knight of the Queen's Champion, learns where to get to cure for the poison. He and his companions set forth on a dangerous quest to find the antidote before the queen should perish and the peace ends....
