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Sind die Stimmen nur in deinem Kopf - oder wurdest du Zeugin eines Mordes? Fernab vom Trubel ihres alten Lebens wollen Nancy und ihr Freund Felix in einer Wohnung in Harlesden noch einmal neu anfangen. Denn mittlerweile geht es Nancy zwar wieder gut, doch das war lange Zeit nicht so. Immer wieder hat sie mit psychischen Problemen gekämpft und litt unter Wahnvorstellungen. Hier will sie nun endlich wieder zu Ruhe kommen. Doch dann wird ihre Nachbarin Kira tot aufgefunden und die Polizei geht sofort von einem Selbstmord aus. Aber Nancy will einfach nicht daran glauben, schließlich hat sie Kira noch am Tag vor ihrem Tod getroffen und sie kann sich beim besten Willen nicht vorstellen, dass sich die junge Frau das Leben genommen hat. Nancy gerät immer weiter in den Strudel ihrer Zweifel und weiß dabei immer weniger, ob die Stimmen, die sie in jener Nacht gehört hat, die des Möders waren oder nur in ihrem Kopf existieren.

This gripping thriller from bestselling author Nicci French captivates readers with its intense plot and psychological depth. It weaves a complex narrative filled with suspense, unexpected twists, and richly developed characters, ensuring an exhilarating reading experience. As the story unfolds, it explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the darker sides of human nature, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final page.

Niemand verschwindet spurlos – zumindest nicht für immer ... 1990, in einer alten Scheune mitten in der weiten, sumpfigen Landschaft der englischen Ostküste: Die Einwohner des nahegelegenen Dorfs versammeln sich zu einer Geburtstagsfeier. Nur die Frau des Jubilars fehlt. Niemand scheint sich echte Sorgen um die freiheitsliebende, impulsive Charlotte zu machen – einzig ihre Tochter Etty fürchtet, dass ihrer Mutter etwas Schreckliches zugestoßen sein könnte. Wenig später wird die Leiche eines Dorfbewohners im Fluss gefunden. Und Charlotte bleibt vermisst. Viele Jahre später kehrt Etty an den Ort ihrer Kindheit zurück, um ihr Elternhaus auszuräumen, weil der Vater in ein Pflegeheim muss. Die Ereignisse von damals haben die Familie zerrüttet. Als im Dorf erneut ein furchtbares Verbrechen geschieht, wird Detective Maud O’Connor mit dem Fall beauftragt. Bei ihren Ermittlungen stößt sie auf Hinweise, die in die Vergangenheit führen – und auf eine Mauer des Schweigens. Denn niemand hat Charlotte jemals wieder gesehen …

The gripping and suspenseful new thriller from the acclaimed Nicci French. A woman missing. A family shattered. But can anyone really vanish without a trace?

The new keep-you-up-all-night suspense thriller from one of the UK's best crime writers.

'He did kill. Kill and kill and kill.' Tess's number one priority has always been her three-year-old daughter Poppy. But splitting up with Poppy's father Jason means that she cannot always be there to keep her daughter safe. When she finds a disturbing drawing, dark and menacing, among her daughter's brightly coloured paintings, Tess is convinced that Poppy has witnessed something terrible. Something that her young mind is struggling to put into words. But no one will listen. It's only a child's drawing, isn't it? Tess will protect Poppy, whatever the price. But when she doesn't know what, or who, she is protecting her from, how can she possibly know who to trust . . . ?

An ingenious locked room thriller with a stunning twist, confirming Nicci French as 'the giant of the genre, upon whose shoulders other writers stand' (Erin Kelly)

Жила собі Еліс — красуня й розумниця. Мала гарну роботу і хорошого хлопця поруч. Аж поки одного разу на вулиці не зустрілася поглядом із незнайомцем. Пристрасть спалахнула миттєво, витіснивши з життя дівчини геть усе: кар’єру, стосунки, друзів… Увесь її простір заполонив Адам, новий обранець. Урешті-решт майже не залишилося самої Еліс, натомість наростало відчуття таємниці, яку старанно приховував коханий. Головна героїня роману Ніккі Френч піде до кінця. От тільки ціна розгадки виявиться зависокою для обох.

"A trusted colleague and friend. A mother. A wife. Neve Connolly is all these things. She has also made mistakes; some small, some unconsciously done, some large, some deliberate. She is only human, after all. But now one mistake is spiralling out of control and Neve is bringing those around her into immense danger. She can't tell the truth. So how far is she prepared to go to protect those she loves? And who does she really know? And who can she trust? A liar. A cheat. A threat. Neve Connolly is all these things. Could she be a murderer?"--Provided by publisher

On a north London high street, a runaway vehicle crashes to a halt. The man in the driving seat was murdered a week earlier. On Hampstead Heath, a bonfire blazes- in the flames lies the next victim. As autumn leaves fall, a serial killer runs amok in the capital, playing games with the police. The death toll is rising fast, and the investigation is floundering. But this is no ordinary killer, and every new victim is intended as a message to just one woman. Because psychologist Frieda Klein is in hiding. And someone is coming to find her . . . After seven stunning novels, Frieda Klein's duel with her dark nemesis finally comes to a climax - and only one can make it out alive.

Psychotherapist Dr Frieda Klein once again finds herself in the midst of a criminal investigation when the rotting body of an ex-policeman is found beneath the floorboards of her house. The corpse is only months old but the main suspect, murderer Dean Reeve, died over seven years ago. As the killer picks off his next victims and her home is turned into a crime scene, Frieda's old life seems like a hazy dream. With eyes of the world upon her and no answers from the police, Frieda realises that she will have to track this killer before he tracks down those she loves.

"Thirteen years ago eighteen-year-old Hannah Docherty was arrested for the brutal murder of her family. It was an open and shut case and Hannah's been incarcerated in a secure hospital ever since.a When psychotherapist Frieda Klein is asked to meet Hannah and give her assessment of her she reluctantly agrees. What she finds horrifies her. And Frieda is haunted by the thought that Hannah might be as much of a victim as her family; that something wasn't right all those years ago. And as Hannah's case takes hold of her, Frieda soon begins to realise that she's up against someone who'll go to any lengths to protect themselves. Praise for Nicci French-'Nicci French is undeniably at the top of British psychological suspense writing.'aObserver'Tense, frightening, gripping.'aEasy Living'Magnificent.'aEvening Standard'A nerve-jangling and addictive read.'aDaily Express"

Rich in intrigue, intensity and atmosphere, Friday on my Mind is classic Nicci French - a dark, gripping and sophisticated masterclass in psychological suspense in which nothing is quite what it seems ...'Nicci French's sophisticated, compassionate and gripping crime novels stand head and shoulders above the competition' Sophie Hannah When a bloated corpse is found floating in the River Thames the police can at least sure that identifying the victim will be straightforward. Around the dead man's wrist is a hospital band. On it are the words Dr F. Klein ...But psychotherapist Frieda Klein is very much alive. And, after evidence linking her to the murder is discovered, she becomes the prime suspect. Unable to convince the police of her innocence, Frieda is forced to make a bold decision in order to piece together the terrible truth before it's too late either for her or for those she loves. Friday on my Mind is the fifth addictive and intriguing novel in the Frieda Klein series by the bestselling author Nicci French.

Thursday's Children by Nicci French is the fourth novel in the bestselling Frieda Klein series, following Blue Monday, Tuesday's Gone and Waiting for Wednesday. Expect the same satisfyingly rich combination of brilliant, three-dimensional characters, psychological suspense, police procedural and ever-present menace. It's sure to add to Nicci French and Frieda Klein's growing number of fans. Praise for the Frieda Klein series: 'Brilliantly crafted . . . masterly control of suspense' Daily Mirror 'Tense, frightening, gripping' Easy Living 'Nerve-tingling and addictive' Daily Express Nicci French is the pseudonym for the writing partnership of journalists Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. The couple are married and live in Suffolk. There are fourteen other bestselling novels by Nicci French, all published by Penguin. Blue Monday was the first thrilling instalment in the Frieda Klein series, followed by Tuesday's Gone and Waiting for Wednesday.

Ruth Lennox, beloved mother of three, is found by her daughter in a pool of her own blood. Who would want to murder an ordinary housewife? And why? Psychotherapist Frieda Klein finds she has an unusually personal connection with DCI Karlsson's latest case. She is no longer working with him in an official capacity, but when her niece befriends Ruth Lennox's son, Ted, she finds herself in the awkward position of confidante to both Karlsson and Ted. When it emerges that Ruth was leading a secret life, her family closes ranks and Karlsson finds he needs Frieda's help more than ever before. But Frieda is distracted. Having survived an attack on her life, she is struggling to stay in control and when a patient's chance remark rings an alarm bell, she finds herself chasing down a path that seems to lead to a serial killer who has long escaped detection. Or is it merely a symptom of her own increasingly fragile mind? Because, as Frieda knows, every step closer to a killer is one more step into a darkness from which there may be no return . . .

Wanneer een aantal vrouwen brieven krijgt van een seriemoordenaar, waarin hun dood wordt aangekondigd, neemt de politie de zaak aanvankelijk niet erg serieus.

When Jonny went missing everything changed. His mother's heart is full of terror and sadness instead of joy. His father's study overflows with newspaper cuttings and profiles on missing people instead of the academic texts that were there before. His sister, once carefree, now carries the weight of the world on her shoulders.

Druhý případ vražedného týdne je ještě zapeklitější než ten popsaný v knize Zlé pondělí. U psychicky vyšinuté ženy je nalezeno tělo v rozkladu a policie znovu poprosí o pomoc psychoterapeutku Friedu Kleinovou. Chce po ní, aby z ženy dostala totožnost mrtvého. Frieda nakonec přichází se jménem podvodníka velkého formátu, jehož oběti se ukazují být stejně početné jako možné motivy vraždy. Jak se policie blíží k odhalení vraha, Frieda má zjistit, kdo mluví pravdu a kdo lže. Někdo je však odhodlaný ji umlčet… a nezastaví se před ničím.

Le principal personnage de cette histoire est une maison, plantée sur un plateau aride au lieu dit, autrefois, Rocheflame et, aujourd'hui, Rocsèche. Une demeure de paysan, modeste d'apparence, mais forte de ses pierres et de sa charpente, faite pour défier le temps et les passions humaines. Pour cette maison et les terres qui l'entourent, deux hommes, à cinq siècles d'intervalle - le premier en 1475, sous le règne du roi Louis XI, le second en 1970 - vont se battre pour qu'elle vive et que vive avec elle tout ce qu'elle signifie : la dignité, la liberté, l'amour des êtres et des choses et cette permanence des valeurs fondamentales sans lesquelles il n'est pas de civilisation. C'est "Deux hommes et une maison" (deux hommes qui n'en font qu'un). Mais c'est toujours la même histoire - la belle et grande histoire de la fidélité et de l'amour.

When Marnie receives a phone call that summons her to the side of a once-beloved friend, she is wrenched from her orderly London life and sent back into a past from which she has fled but never escaped. Ralph, Marnie and Oliver once knew each other well and are still inextricably bound by ties of love and betrayal. Now they meet again in Ralph�s secluded cottage in the Scottish highlands, to spend the precious days that Ralph has left with each other. As they reminisce, Marnie is taken back to the summer years ago when everything changed between them and heartbreak and desire broke up their little group. Will Ralph have the chance to say what needs to be said before it�s too late? And can they put the devastating events of twenty years ago to rest and rekindle the intimacy they once shared?

Bonnie finds her summer fling boyfriend and fellow band member, Hayden, dead on the floor of a friend's London apartment. She proceeds to hide the corpse and obliterate every sign of her presence at the crime scene. Hayden's well-known involvement with other women could have provided Bonnie a motive for murder. To complicate matters, at least one more person appears to have altered the crime scene.

Bundel met acht heel uiteenlopende detectiveverhalen.

Nicci French, bestselling author of thriller Blue Monday, tells the dark story of a woman trying to discover what happened to her husband in What To Do When Someone Dies. Ellie Faulkner's world has been destroyed. Her husband Greg died in a car crash - and he wasn't alone. In the passenger seat was the body of Milena Livingstone - a woman Ellie's never heard of. But Ellie refuses to leap to the obvious conclusion, despite all the whispers and suspicions. Maybe it's the grief, but Ellie has to find out who this woman was - and prove Greg wasn't having an affair. Soon she is certain their deaths were no accident. Are Ellie's accusations of murder her way of avoiding the truth about her marriage? Or does an even more sinister discovery await her? 'You'll be hooked from the first page. A compulsive page-turner' Daily Express Nicci French is the pseudonym for the writing partnership of journalists Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. Together they have written 13 books, including Losing You, The Safe House and Until It's Over.

Jane investigates the twenty-five-year-old death of her best friend, her estranged husband's long dead sister.

„Höhenangst“: Es ist Liebe auf den ersten Blick, als Alice dem Extrembergsteiger Adam begegnet. Erst nach der Heirat beginnt sie, in Adams Vergangenheit zu forschen - und dabei tauchen mehr und mehr beunruhigende Hinweise auf: Was geschah wirklich auf einer seiner Touren im Himalaya, bei der mehrere Teilnehmer auf mysteriöse Art und Weise ums Leben kamen? „Der Sommermörder“: Der Jahrhundertsommer in London ist für alle eine Qual. Nur einer genießt die Hitze: Er beobachtet die schönen Körper der Frauen. Heimlich. Dann terrorisiert er seine Opfer, und schließlich tötet er sie. Die Polizei gerät in hektische Aufregung. Doch der „Sommermörder“ ist immer etwas schneller - bis er an Nadia gerät. Dieses eine Mal hat er seine Macht überschätzt ...

Astrid Bell scheint anderen Menschen nur Unglück und Tod zu bringen. Erst wird ihre Nachbarin ermordet, dann stirbt auch noch eine ihrer Kundinnen eines gewaltsamen Todes. Die Polizei glaubt nicht an einen Zufall. Psychothriller.

'Verlies' is het intrigerende verhaal over een echtpaar dat hun vijfjarige zoon verliest bij een ongeluk. Vader, moeder en hun tienjarig zoontje hebben ieder zo hun eigen manier om het verlies te verwerken. Maar al gauw blijkt dat er binnen het gezin over en weer verdenkingen zijn. In 'De mensen die weggingen' ontmoeten we Joey, een meisje van acht, dat ons meeneemt in haar fantasierijke belevingswereld. Met haar onschuldige kijk op de wereld laat ze ons kennismaken met haar familie. Vert. van: Grief. - Cop. 2002. en: The people who went away. - Cop. 2003.

Ingrijpende plastische chirurgie, internetdaten, opdringerige telefonische verkoers en verboden dromen - het komt allemaal aan bod in deze unieke bundel spannende verhalen.Gelegenheids- en jubileumuitgave ter gelegenheid van de Maand van het Spannende Boek 2006 en tien jaar literaire thrillers bij uitgeverij Anthos. Het bevat vier korte, nieuwe verhalen van populaire thrillerauteurs uit het fonds van Anthos, namelijk:* Nicci French: Lucide dromen (Lucid Dreams),* Elvin Post: Meer voor minder, * Esther Verhoef: De perfecte partner* Simone van der Vlugt: Online

Irene has a husband, Adrian, three small children and - though she doesn't know it - a marriage that is going wrong. When she discovers that Adrian is having an affair, the family is blown apart.Solace is a story of contrasts. While Adrian finds new love and excitement, Irene spirals into exhaustion, self-destruction and a kind of madness.With their marriage in shreds and Adrian whisking their daughters on a trip of a lifetime ti Australia with his new lover, Irene finally reaches rock bottom. She decides to leave the unbearable silence of her home for a trip by herself to visit her brother Jem in France.And as Irene soon realises, being along can mean discovering freedom, elation and even in the darkest of times, finding your solace.

Nina Landry is supposed to be taking her two children away for Christmas. However, her 15-year-old daughter, Charlie, has gone missing. Has Charlie run away? Or has something more sinister happened to her? And why will nobody take her disappearance seriously?

Holly Kraus lives life in the fast lane. A successful young business woman with a stable home life, she is loved and admired by all who meet her. But that's only one side of Holly. The other sees her take regular walks on the wild side - where she makes ever more reckless mistakes. And when those mistakes start mounting up, the two sides of Holly blur together and her life quickly spirals out of control... - Backcover.

A kidnapped woman dreams of returning to her normal life despite her captor's clear intention to kill her eventually.

Vražedný útok na místní bohatou rodinu přežije jen dcera Fiona. Policie se domnívá, že vraždu spáchali aktivisté za práva zvířat a proto je Fiona stále v ohrožení. Doktorka Samanta Laschenová, specialistka na posttraumatický stres, se nechá přesvědčit, aby u sebe dívku ukryla do doby, než bude případ definitivně vyřešen. Zároveň se lékařka pouští do hledání vraha, když se jí ale nakonec podaří přijít na jeho stopu, zůstává v ní stále pocit, že nezná celou pravdu. Policii však dosavadní výsledek stačí a tak je Sam nucena pátrat dál sama a zároveń policii přesvědčit o své pravdě. Napínavý příběh s překvapivým rozuzlením.

In De mensen die weggingen ontmoeten we Joey, een meisje van acht, die ons meeneemt in haar fantasierijke belevingswereld. Met haar onschuldige kijk op de wereld laat ze ons kennismaken met haar familie en hun bezigheden. Het begint erop te lijken dat steeds meer mensen uit Joey's omgeving weggaan zonder gedag te zeggen en op haar eigen kinderlijke wijze probeert ze daarmee om te gaan. Totdat op een dag haar zus verdwijnt zonder afscheid te nemen en Joey zich met vreemden zal moeten inlaten om zelf niet in gevaar te komen...

At 16 Edie knew that her older sister Stella was the star of the family. In one terrible moment Edie's teenage dreams were torn apart. 20 years on, the sisters come together again, and the truth of what happened all those years ago may finally become clear.

Miranda's sister, Kerri, has a new boyfriend. He's a raven-haired, handsome charmer who seems to dote on Kerri. But Brendan isn't the man he says he is. Miranda should know, because she broke off her own affair with him just a few weeks ago when she found him reading her diary. Now Brendan claims that it was he who ended their short-lived relationship—and everyone believes him. When he and Kerri announce their engagement, Miranda's parents are thrilled for their shyer, less confident daughter. Then Kerri and Brendan beg Miranda to let them live in her apartment until their new home is ready. Against her better judgment, Miranda agrees. Like a virus, Brendan starts spreading destruction throughout her life. He invades her privacy and disrupts her relationships with her family and friends. And then the real nightmare begins.… Like the obscenities he whispers into her ear, his onslaughts are as undetectable as they are devastating. Those closest to her begin to doubt her mental stability and accuse her of the very thing she believes drives Brendan: obsession. When Miranda decides to take off the gloves, fight back, and discover what is behind her enemy's bemused, secret smile, the consequences will be terrifying.

Verlies is het intrigerende verhaal van een echtpaar dat hun vijfjarige zoontje verliest bij een ongeluk. Vader, moeder en hun tienjarige zoon hebben ieder zo hun eigen manier om het verlies te verwerken. Maar al gauw blijkt dat er binnen het gezin over en weer verdenkingen zijn. Een spannend kort verhaal over families, hun geheimen en het niet willen zien van de waarheid.