Byla to jejich nejsmrtelnější zbraň. Nyní jsou jeho cílem.
Jako dítě ho unesli na Střední Východ. Tvrdým výcvikem ho přetvořili na jednoho z nejelitnějších bojovníků jeho generace.
Přinutili ho dělat věci, které by žádný člověk dělat neměl - tím spíš, když nevěří doktríně, kterou hlásají. Zatímco jeho soukmenovci zahajovali přípravu k vraždění, on začal hledat cestu ven.
A nyní, v předvečer největšího smrtícího útoku, jaký se kdy podařilo zorganizovat, konečně spatřil svoji šanci. Osvobodí se. A najde ty, kteří z něj udělali monstrum.
Aaron Decker's life changes one December morning when his wife Allison is killed. Haunted by her absence—and her ghost—Aaron goes through her belongings, where he finds a receipt for a motel room in another part of the country. Piloted by grief and an increasing sense of curiosity, Aaron embarks on a journey to discover what Allison had been doing in the weeks prior to her death.Yet Aaron is unprepared to discover the dark secrets Allison kept, the death and horror that make up the tapestry of her hidden life. And with each dark secret revealed, Aaron becomes more and more consumed by his obsession to learn the terrifying truth about the woman who had been his wife, even if it puts his own life at risk.A masterful, heart-palpitating novel of small-town horror and psychological dread from a Bram Stoker nominee.
Super-diplomat Raymond Havilland sets up the kidnapping of Jason Bourne's wife, in order to draw Bourne out of retirement and into a Taiwanese plot to seize Hong Kong and incite China against the West.
VZÁCNÉ HOUSLE SE STANOU KLÍČEM K VRAŽDĚ…Vrchní inspektor Oldroyd už viděl spoustu obětí násilných činů, ale nikdy nebyl sám svědkem vraždy – až dosud. Když je během koncertu komorní hudby v severoanglickém Halifaxu zastřelen světoznámý houslista Hans Müller, má před sebou zkušený detektiv případ, který se vzpírá logice: pachatel beze stopy unikl a spolu s ním se ztratily i Müllerovy drahocenné stradivárky.Při pátrání po tajemném střelci a jeho motivu vstupují Oldroyd a jeho kolega Carter do uzavřeného světa bohatých sběratelů hudebních nástrojů i do temných vod skrývajících děsivá tajemství minulosti. Právě v nich bude možná třeba hledat klíč k celé záhadě. Oldroyd s Carterem musejí vynaložit veškerý důvtip, aby vzácný nástroj nalezli. Dokážou ale dopadnout i vraha, který jim jako kouzelník zmizel přímo před očima?____Klasická anglická detektivka ve stylu knih moderních mistrů žánru, jako jsou Ann Granger, Caroline Graham a Louise Penny.
When an explosion destroys the Pasteur Institute in Paris, Marty Zellerbach is left in a coma, while a top computer scientist - Emile Chambord - goes missing. Although a terrorist group takes credit for the bombing, officials begin to wonder whether there might be a more sinister plot at work.
Final instalment in the Bourne series. Now David Webb is living a peaceful life as a univesity professor in the backwood of America with his wife and children. But someone is reaching out to take him out of the game forever. A deadly assassin is on his trail and his former handler has been brutally murdered already.
A homeless man in Boston, an Army Major in California, and a teenage girl in Atlanta all die suddenly and painfully--each a victim of an unknown doomsday virus. For three days, a team of scientists is a U.S. government laboratory has been frantically trying to unlock the virus's secrets. When the leading researcher from that lab, Lt. Col. Jonathan Smith, returns from overseas, he barely survives a series of well-orchestrated attempts made on his life. By the time Smith eludes his pursuers and makes it home, he discovers that the virus has claimed its fourth victim, Dr. Sophia Russell--Smith's fiancee. Devastated and enraged, Smith quickly uncovers evidence that his lover's death was no accident--that someone out there has the virus, and the pandemic that threatens hundreds of millions of lives is no accident. But wherever he turns, Smith finds that some unseen force has blocked his quest for information.Not knowing whom to trust, Smith assembles a private team to search for the truth behind the deadly virus. While the death toll mounts, their quest leads to the highest levels of power and the darkest corners of the earth, as they match wits with a determined genius--and as the fate of the world lies in the balance.
After surviving the crash of a Lear jet, fashion executive Skye Delaney finds herself stranded on a Pacific island with the plane's seductive pilot. Discovering that he is actually Kyle Jagger--a ruthless business tycoon with a reputation as an international playboy--at first makes Sky mistrustful. But soon, in a sultry Eden, she succumb's to Kyle's tender caresses.
