Rewind
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Psycho meets Fatal Attraction in this explosive story about a twisted voyeur and a terrible crime from the bestselling author of Distress Signals and The Liar's Girl.
Catherine Ryan Howard je medzinárodne uznávaná autorka kriminálnych románov, ktorej diela sa vyznačujú napínavým dejom a psychologickou hĺbkou postáv. Jej tvorba často skúma temnejšie stránky ľudskej povahy a zložitosť medziľudských vzťahov v napätých situáciách. Howardová majstrovsky buduje atmosféru a dokáže čitateľa vtiahnuť do deja od prvých strán, pričom jej štýl je obohatený o nečakané zvraty a prenikavé postrehy. Jej schopnosť vytvárať vierohodné zápletky a postavy z nej robí jednu z popredných autoriek súčasného žánru.







Psycho meets Fatal Attraction in this explosive story about a twisted voyeur and a terrible crime from the bestselling author of Distress Signals and The Liar's Girl.
A brilliantly twisty thriller from the critically acclaimed author of Rewind, an Irish Times bestseller.
'You'd think they'd do something about the taxi shortage, ' he says. 'Especially with the missing women.'Stranded on a dark road in the middle of the night, a young woman accepts a lift from a passing stranger. It's the nightmare scenario that every girl is warned about, and she knows the dangers all too well - but what other choice does she have?As they drive, she alternates between fear and relief - one moment thinking he is just a good man doing a good thing, the next convinced he's a monster. But when he delivers her safely to her destination, she realizes her fears were unfounded.And her heart sinks. Because a monster is what she's looking for.She'll try again tomorrow night. But will the man who took her sister take the bait?
An unmissable, utterly compelling thriller from the bestselling author of Distress Signals.
The day Adam Dunne's girlfriend, Sarah, fails to return from a Barcelona business trip, his life begins to fall apart. Days later, the arrival of her passport and a note that reads 'I'm sorry - S' sets off real alarm bells. He vows to do whatever it takes to find her. Adam is puzzled when he connects Sarah to a cruise ship called the Celebrate - and to a woman, Estelle, who disappeared from the same ship in eerily similar circumstances almost exactly a year before. To get the answers, Adam must confront some difficult truths about his relationship with Sarah. He must do things of which he never thought himself capable. And he must try to outwit a predator who seems to have found the perfect hunting ground...
A brilliantly claustrophobic and twisty thriller from the critically acclaimed author of the No. 1 bestseller The Nothing Man.
A cleverly plotted high-concept thriller from the No. 1 bestselling author of The Nothing Man and 56 Days.
The story revolves around Jack Smyth, who is hailed a hero after attempting to rescue his wife from a fire, only to later discover she was already dead before the flames started. Facing suspicion and seeking to clear his name, he signs a book deal to share his side of the story. Emily, an inexperienced ghostwriter with her own secrets, is drawn into the project, uncovering dark truths that suggest some stories should remain untold. As tensions rise, the narrative explores themes of guilt, truth, and the complexities of human relationships.
JG is your fun-loving, popular teenager, with a gift that sets him apart from his friends. Little does he know that a trip to one of his favourite places, the City Library, will change everything in his life as he knows it, opening doors and adventures, and leading him into dimensional worlds, where he is blessed with the knowledge of shapeshifting and then, let's just say, not having the pleasure to meet the ego-possessed, megalomaniac, brain-crushing alien, Orbotron--a creature of doom and destruction. So children, we can ask ourselves the question: will this young man save the day?
Thriller
Die Handlung dreht sich um eine junge Frau, die in einer verzweifelten Situation in das Auto eines fremden Mannes steigt. Trotz ihrer Ängste, die ihr aus Erfahrung bekannt sind, hat sie keine Wahl. Nach einer scheinbar sicheren Fahrt wird ihre Enttäuschung über die Normalität des Fahrers deutlich, da sie in Wirklichkeit nach einem Monster sucht – dem Entführer ihrer Schwester. Entschlossen, ihn zu fangen, plant sie, ihn in eine Falle zu locken. Die Geschichte thematisiert die innere Zerrissenheit zwischen Angst und Hoffnung sowie den Mut, sich den eigenen Dämonen zu stellen.