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Kerry Wilkinson

    Kerry Wilkinson je autorem bestsellerů v žánru kriminální literatury, které se umístily na prvním místě v několika zemích. Jeho tvorba zahrnuje napínavé thrillery i fantasy dobrodružné série pro mladé dospělé. Wilkinson se vyznačuje schopností vytvářet poutavé příběhy a postavy, které čtenáře vtáhnou do děje. Své dílo publikoval v mnoha jazycích a oslovil tak široké mezinárodní publikum.

    A Face in the Crowd
    Eye for an Eye
    Nothing but Trouble
    The Perfect Daughter
    After the Accident
    Přespávačka
    • Přespávačka

      • 264 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení
      3,4(57)Ohodnotit

      Čtyři dívky zavřou oči. Probudí se jen jedna. Leah a její tři nejlepší kamarádky se převléknou do pyžam, snědí pizzu a dohadují se, na jaký film se budou dívat. Smějí se spolu až do ranních hodin. Druhý den ráno však Lea otevře oči a uvidí tři prázdné spacáky. Ostatní dívky jsou pryč. O dvacet let později se ve svém rodném městečku stále pronásledovaná Leah nikdy nedokázala zbavit pomluv a šeptandy. Jak to všechno mohla prospat? Musí přece vědět, co se stalo. O noci, kdy zmizely Leiny nejlepší kamarádky, se nyní natáčí dokument. Vyjde pravda najevo? Pak Leah přijde do schránky anonymní e-mail. „Zastavte je“. Někdo tam venku ví, co se stalo tu noc, kdy přespávaly. Hrozí Lee hrozné nebezpečí? A najde někdy své ztracené kamarádky. Nebo mají některá tajemství zůstat navždy zachována?

      Přespávačka
    • After the Accident

      • 274 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení
      4,4(3)Ohodnotit

      "After the accident which tore apart her family, Emma is shocked to be invited away to a beautiful Mediterranean island - but when her mother calls her out of the blue, wanting to make amends, she can't say no. Julius hasn't seen his sister Emma in years. Although he can't ever trust her again after what she did, he's willing to put their differences aside for the sake of their elderly parents. Despite what happened in the past, everything is going surprisingly well - days spent sipping sangria by the pool, evenings spent forcing smiles at the dinner table - until the night Julius and Emma's father is attacked on the beach and left for dead on the sand."--Publisher

      After the Accident
    • The Perfect Daughter

      An absolutely gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist

      • 278 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení
      4,0(3)Ohodnotit

      In a tense and atmospheric setting, a woman navigates a familiar winding country road during a storm when an unexpected noise disrupts her drive. The sudden crunch and thud force her to slam on the brakes, leading to a moment of suspense and uncertainty. This gripping scenario sets the stage for a thrilling exploration of fear and the unknown, as she confronts the consequences of her actions on that dark, rain-soaked night.

      The Perfect Daughter
    • Nothing but Trouble

      • 402 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení
      4,1(18)Ohodnotit

      The eleventh novel in the Jessica Daniel series from the million-copy bestselling author, Kerry Wilkinson.

      Nothing but Trouble
    • Eye for an Eye

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      4,1(20)Ohodnotit

      The twelfth novel in the Jessica Daniel series from the million-copy bestselling author, Kerry Wilkinson.

      Eye for an Eye
    • Lucy gets the same bus every day. This Friday, her journey home will change her life. She can barely afford her bus ride, tries to avoid eye contact, and, if she's really lucky, she gets a seat and reads a chapter of her book. But it's a Friday - and the bus is always crammed at the end of the week. Personal space doesn't exist. She keeps her elbows close and clings to a pole at every juddering stop. When she gets off, something feels different. An envelope stuffed with thousands of pounds is in her bag. Is it the answer to her prayers, or the beginning of a nightmare? Because, in the end, everything has a price. A compulsive read that will have you absolutely hooked and reading late into the night.

      A Face in the Crowd
    • Those who play with fire are going to get burned... Seven years ago Martin Chadwick set fire to a Manchester pub, not knowing a teenager was sleeping inside. Chadwick's release from prison is imminent, with journalists gearing up for a good old-fashioned media lynching.With the victim's father telling the papers he is out for revenge, DS Jessica Daniel is left to keep an eye on Chadwick and his fiery eighteen-year-old son.If that's not enough to keep her occupied, a private investigator is doing a fine job sticking his oar in, it looks like there's a schoolgirl suicide ring in operation, her car is working a little too well, and the endless rain continues to pound her northern home.Jessica's personal and professional life is in the balance - giving her barely enough time to focus on the person in her midst seemingly intent on burning everything to the ground.PRAISE FOR KERRY WILKINSON"A crime-writing colossus" The Sun"A strong voice..." Publisher's Weekly"Plotting, high drama and characterization are becoming the hallmarks of his thrillers" Lancashire Evening Post

      Playing with Fire
    • Detective Sergeant Jessica Daniel has barely left her house in months, isolated away from friends and colleagues. She may have given up on herself but one man is sure she still has something to offer. DCI Jack Cole gives her a chance at redemption: An opportunity to help a neighbouring force by discovering what is going on with a reclusive community living in a stately home in the middle of nowhere. People are going missing, turning up dead with only a vague link back to the house. But can Jessica beat her own demons in time to find out exactly what's going on behind closed doors?

      Behind Closed Doors
    • 'I'm going to do you a favour: I'm going to tell you my name and then I'm going to give you thirty seconds to turn and run. If any of you are still here after those thirty seconds, then we're going to have a problem.'Jason Green's life is changed for good after he is saved from a mugging by crime boss, Harry Irwell. He is then drawn into Manchester's notorious underworld, where smash and grab is as normal as making a cup of tea.But Jason isn't a casual thug. He has a life plan that doesn't involve blowing his money on the usual trappings. That is until a woman walks into his life offering the one thing that money can't buy - salvation.

      Down Among the Dead Men
    • The Wife's Secret

      • 318 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      4,0(21)Ohodnotit

      A gripping psychological thriller with a heart-stopping twistCharley Willis was thirteen years old when her parents were killed in their family home and she was found hiding in a cupboard upstairs. Fifteen years later, Charley is marrying Seth Chambers. It should be the happiest day of their lives, a chance for Charley to put her past behind her, but just hours after the ceremony, she is missing. No one saw her leave. No one knows where she is. One thing is for certain…Seth is about to discover he doesn’t really know the woman he just married. And his nightmare is only just beginning. A totally gripping psychological thriller that will keep you reading until the very last jaw-dropping twist.

      The Wife's Secret