From New York Times bestselling author of Defending Jacob comes a tale about family secrets, vengeance and growing up.
William Landay Poradie kníh (chronologicky)
William Landay je autorom bestselleru New York Times. Jeho próza sa ponára do zložitých morálnych dilem a psychologickej hĺbky postáv. Dôraz kladie na napínavé rozprávanie a majstrovské budovanie atmosféry, ktoré čitateľa pohltia. Jeho diela skúmajú temnejšie stránky ľudskej povahy a dôsledky činov.







En Defensa de Jacob / Defending Jacob
- 480 stránok
- 17 hodin čítania
La comunidad de Newton es un elegante barrio residencial que ofrece una instantánea perfecta de la vida acomodada, hasta que un día aparece en mitad del bosque el cadáver de Ben Rifkin, de tan solo catorce años, con tres puñaladas en el pecho, momento en que el apacible vecindario pierde la inocencia para siempre. El ayudante del fiscal del distrito, Andy Barber, se hace cargo del caso, al que se le da la máxima prioridad. Sin embargo, cuando su hijo Jacob, compañero de clase de Ben, es acusado del crimen, Andy será apartado de la investigación y verá como el mundo que tanto esfuerzo le ha costado construir empieza a tambalearse
Recognized as one of the top thrillers perfect for beach reading, this book promises an engaging and suspenseful experience. With a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, it combines intriguing characters and unexpected twists that elevate the narrative. The story's fast pace and captivating themes make it an ideal choice for those seeking an exhilarating escape during their summer getaway.
Defending Jacob
- 512 stránok
- 18 hodin čítania
Andy Barber's job is to put killers behind bars. And when a boy from his son Jacob's school is found stabbed to death, Andy is doubly determined to find and prosecute the perpetrator. Until a crucial piece of evidence turns up linking Jacob to the murder. And suddenly Andy and his wife find their son accused of being a cold-blooded killer. In the face of every parent's worst nightmare, they will do anything to defend their child. Because, deep down, they know him better than anyone. Don't they?
Strangler. Thriller
- 528 stránok
- 19 hodin čítania
Dreizehn Frauen sind dem „Boston Strangler“ zum Opfer gefallen. Die drei Brüder der Familie Daley stehen auf unterschiedlichen Seiten und müssen gegeneinander antreten. Doch als der Mörder erneut zuschlägt, vereinen sie sich, um das grausame Treiben zu stoppen.
In 1963 Boston, a city wracked by a mob war, people are terrified by a mysterious killer, known as the Boston Strangler, stalking the city, but when the serial murderer strikes all too close to home, the three Daley brothers--Joe, a cop; Michael, a prosecutor; and Ricky, a master thief--join forces to track down a killer with ties to their family's own lethal secrets. Reprint.
Mission Flats je čtvrť Bostonu, kde ne vždy policie a gangy stojí proti sobě.Mladý Ben Truman se z městečka Versailles vydává do této čtvrti najít vraha pracovníka okresní prokuratury a naráží na nevraživost tamějších policajtů.Postupně zjišťuje, že všechno je nekonečný řetěz příčin a následků a že se minulost stále připomíná.
Mission Flats
- 512 stránok
- 18 hodin čítania
Ben Truman, Chief of Police, heads down to Boston to follow the few fragile leads he has in the case. With the help of a retired cop who knows all the angles, he becomes embroiled in an investigation which has its roots in a sequence of deaths which began twenty years previously...

