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S. J. Bolton

    1. január 1960

    Táto autorka sa venuje psychologickým thrillerom, ktoré skúmajú temnejšie stránky ľudskej psychiky. Jej príbehy sú napínavé a často obsahujú nečakané zvraty, ktoré udržia čitateľa v napätí. S obľubou sa zameriava na motivácie svojich postáv a ich skryté túžby. Jej štýl je opisovaný ako pútavý a atmosférický.

    S. J. Bolton
    The Dark
    A Dark and Twisted Tide
    Dead Scared
    Now You See Me
    Like This, for Ever
    Majster
    • Majster

      • 424 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      Mladá strážnička Florence Loveladyová naštartovala svoju kariéru v Sabdene, mestečku v severnom Anglicku v grófstve Lancashire. Podarilo sa jej usvedčiť výrobcu truhiel Larryho Grassbrooka zo série vrážd detí. Obete vtedy ako v nočnej more pochovali zaživa. Florence vyriešila záhadu a získala od Larryho priznanie, skôr než prišli o život ďalšie deti. Larry strávil zvyšok života vo väzení a mesto, známe procesmi s čarodejnicami v sedemnástom storočí, sa vrátilo k svojmu pokojnému životu. Prešlo tridsať rokov. Larry vo väzení zomrel a udalosti z minulosti sa vynárajú opäť. Napodobňuje niekto pôvodné vraždy? Alebo pred tridsiatimi rokmi chytili nesprávneho páchateľa? V ohrození života sa za podobných mysterióznych okolností odrazu ocitne aj Florencein milovaný syn. Pre detektívku to už neznamená iba otvorenie starého prípadu, tentoraz ide o všetko.

      Majster
      3,8
    • Like This, for Ever

      • 391 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania

      Eleven-year-old Barney has been on a quest to find his mother since she left when Barney was just a toddler. But everything changes when children about Barney's age--and all from the same neighborhood where he lives--start disappearing and turning up gruesomely murdered.

      Like This, for Ever
      4,6
    • From the author of "Blood Harvest." An enigmatic London police officer finds herself at the heart of a serial-killer investigation with uncanny ties to Jack the Ripper.

      Now You See Me
      4,5
    • Dead Scared

      • 378 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania

      When a Cambridge student dramatically attempts to take her own life, DI Mark Joesbury realises that the university has developed an unhealthy record of young people committing suicide in extraordinary ways. Against huge personal misgivings, Joesbury sends young policewoman DC Lacey Flint to investigate.

      Dead Scared
      4,5
    • A Dark and Twisted Tide

      • 528 stránok
      • 19 hodin čítania

      'Bolton is a gripping storyteller, with fine, haunted characters' PETER JAMES Police sergeant Lacey Flint thinks she's safe. She thinks her new job with the river police, and her new life on a house boat, will keep her away from danger. But she's wrong. When Lacey discovers a body in the water, and sinister offerings appear in her home, she fears someone is trying to expose her darkest secret. And the river is the last place she should be.

      A Dark and Twisted Tide
      4,3
    • The Dark

      • 464 stránok
      • 17 hodin čítania

      The fifth instalment in the LACEY FLINT series from Richard and Judy bestseller Sharon Bolton.

      The Dark
      4,3
    • Sacrifice

      • 416 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      'One of the best thrillers ever' SOPHIE HANNAH Consultant surgeon Tora Hamilton has moved to remote Shetland to be with her husband. To have a family. Not for this . . . In the peat soil near her new home she uncovers a perfectly preserved womanâe(tm)s body. Runic symbols are carved into her skin. Her heart has been cut out. But as Tora begins to ask questions around the island, she receives her first threat . . .

      Sacrifice
      4,3
    • Dead Woman Walking

      • 450 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      Bolton never lets the tension drop. Indeed it is her ability to convey creeping dread that marks out her exceptional talent as a story-teller... For once, the description 'impossible to put down' is fully merited, for this is an absolute page-turner. Geoffrey Wansell Daily Mail 20170421

      Dead Woman Walking
      4,2
    • Daisy In Chains

      • 457 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      Famous killers have fan clubs. Hamish Wolfe is charming, magnetic and very persuasive. Famed for his good looks, he receives adoring letters every day from his countless admirers. He's also a convicted murderer, facing life in prison. Who would join such a club? Maggie Rosie is a successful lawyer and true-crime author. Reclusive and enigmatic, she only takes on cases she can win. Hamish is convinced that Maggie can change his fate. Maggie is determined not to get involved. She thinks she's immune to the charms of such a man. But maybe not this time ...Would you?

      Daisy In Chains
      4,2
    • The Fake Wife

      • 358 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      The gripping, shocking thriller sensation that reads like a TV boxset from the million-copies sold author Sharon Bolton

      The Fake Wife
      4,1