Veronika Grohsebner Knihy

Max je chytrý a sebevědomý šestnáctiletý kluk. Jeho matka se rozvedla a nemá na něj čas, protože si buduje kariéru. Když se ve škole probírá antikoncepce, potraty nebo umělé oplodnění, má Max stejné názory jako většina spolužáků. Jeho pohled na svět se začne měnit poté, co na ulici před bandou spratků zachrání malého Tea. Bezbranný kluk s Downovým syndromem si oblíbí svého zachránce – a Max začne zblízka poznávat něco úplně jiného než dosud. Obyčejné teplo domova, upřímnost, pomoc, vzájemný respekt i lásku. Záhy se zamiluje do Teovy sestry Niky. Jakmile však začne pátrat po svém otci, objeví tajemství, které jeho život obrátí vzhůru nohama... Strhující román si podmaní mladé čtenáře napětím i realistickými obrazy ze života dospívajících. Ukáže jim víru jako sílu, která člověku pomáhá poprat se s nesnázemi, jež prináší život.

Half-white Native American Alan Jason grows up in the ghetto of a large city amidst drugs and gangs. At the age of fifteen he leaves the city, determined never to return. Years later, he has found peace in his vocation as a Catholic priest. But then a young man of his parish gets into trouble. Hiding in the city where Alan has grown up, he is caught in the crossfire of two powerful drug rings. Father Alan has to find the young man in time before he gets himself killed and so is forced to embark on a journey which doesn’t only put his own life at risk, but also his vocation...

In the suburbs of an industrial city, seventeen-year-old Simon Lee and his gang terrorise the neighbourhood. Due to the influence of their blind teacher Alan Jason the gang breaks up, and Simon vows revenge. After having served a prison sentence, he tries in vain to find Jason. In the meantime, he is hired by a criminal organisation. One day, Simon receives a special assignment: he is to kill a Catholic priest…

Benjamin Coleman is fourteen years old when his brother dies as a result of drug abuse. This tragedy makes him join the Special Troops, a law enforcement agency fighting drugs and delinquency. By nature shy and unsure of himself, the highly gifted mathematician becomes the welcome butt for the bully of his class. Driven to his physical and mental limits during the strenuous training, the recruit also gets involved in the internal problems of the Special Troops: a mole within their ranks causes carefully planned operations to fail, and colleagues lose their lives. When his training officer is suspected, Ben is determined to find out the truth…

Alan Jason, a half-white Native American, is a recruit in the Special Troops, a law enforcement organisation fighting drugs and juvenile delinquency. Having grown up in the worst of backgrounds himself, he hasn’t yet overcome his old aggressions and inner tensions. It is only the newly found friendship with one of his comrades which enables him to finish the training. During an undercover assignment Alan is involved in an accident with life-threatening consequences. The subsequent fight for his life leads up to an amazing turn of events…

A V. I. P. gets murdered, an arrest is quickly made. Then the leader of the criminal’s gang kidnaps a cop and threatens to kill him. Benjamin Coleman, recruit of the Special Troops, takes part in the feverish search for the kidnapped man. Suddenly Ben finds himself pitched into a wildly impossible situation. In order to save himself, a bunch of comrades, and the cop, he has to assume a role which is way beyond him...

The homie of the East Side Crew is still in the hands of the police, and the cop is still in the hands of the gang. It’s up to Benjamin Coleman and his unusual allies to discover the truth about the mysterious incidents in the ghetto neighbourhoods. And time is running out. Very soon, the ultimatum on the life of the kidnapped cop expires...

Benjamin Coleman ist gefangen, während die Special Troops verzweifelt nach dem Hauptquartier der Harvester suchen. Fragen nach einem Verräter und dem Vertrauen innerhalb der Behörde stellen sich. Bens Vorgesetzte suchen ungewöhnliche Verbündete, während Ben von seinen Entführern vor eine grausame Wahl gestellt wird.

Nach dem Mord an einem VIP ist der Täter rasch gefasst: Er ist Mitglied einer Gang. Daraufhin entführt der Bandenchef einen Polizisten und droht mit dessen Ermordung. Benjamin Coleman, Rekrut der Special Troops, nimmt an der fieberhaften Suche nach dem Entführten teil. Plötzlich wird Ben in eine unerwartete Rolle gedrängt … Die Verschwörung ist der zweite Band der Benjamin Coleman-Reihe

Benjamin Coleman, ein schüchterner Rekrut bei den Special Troops, beweist bald sein Potenzial in schwierigen Einsätzen. Nach seiner Ausbildung wird er als Mathestudent undercover an einer Privatuniversität eingesetzt. Während er sich mit den Zielpersonen anfreundet, drohen ihm nicht nur von einem Verbrechersyndikat, sondern auch aus den eigenen Reihen Gefahren.