Knihobot

Jeff Mariotte

    Tento oceňovaný autor se věnuje především hororu a nadpřirozeným thrillerům. Jeho díla často zkoumají temnější stránky lidské povahy a napětí mezi světem, který známe, a tím, co se skrývá za ním. Jeho styl je známý svou pohlcující atmosférou a znepokojivými motivy, které čtenáře nutí k zamyšlení.

    The Xander Years, Volume 2 (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
    Csi
    Sleight of Hand
    7 Sykos
    Plain of Jars (Mafia III)
    Fall
    • Fall

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      5,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Set against a backdrop of colonial Nigeria, the narrative explores the life of Okonkwo, a respected leader in his community, whose traditional values clash with the changes brought by European colonization. The story delves into themes of masculinity, cultural identity, and the struggle between tradition and change. Okonkwo's personal journey, marked by pride and fear of failure, ultimately leads to tragic consequences, reflecting the broader turmoil of a society in transition. The book offers a poignant commentary on the impact of colonialism on indigenous cultures.

      Fall
    • This novel, modelled in the style of detective pulp novels from the 1960's, will expand upon the world of the hit videogame Mafia III in vivid detail. Featuring characters and locations from the game, and a brand new original storyline full of intrigue, suspense, passion, and violence.

      Plain of Jars (Mafia III)
    • 7 Sykos

      • 544 stránek
      • 20 hodin čtení
      4,4(3)Ohodnotit

      The book offers a fresh and unconventional take on the zombie genre, blending dark humor with inventive storytelling. It features a cast of complex characters that evoke both affection and disdain, ensuring an engaging reading experience. With unexpected twists and a wild narrative style, it pushes boundaries and explores new territory, making it a thrilling and memorable journey for fans of the genre.

      7 Sykos
    • Sleight of Hand

      Las Vegas

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      4,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Set against the vibrant backdrop of Las Vegas, the story follows Ed Deline and his protégé Danny McCoy as they navigate the high-stakes world of the Montecito Resort & Casino. They confront challenges such as card-counting cheaters, unpredictable luck, and fierce competition from rival casinos. With a blend of strategy and tension, the narrative explores the complexities of casino operations and the characters' determination to protect their turf in a city renowned for its allure and danger.

      Sleight of Hand
    • Csi

      Crime Scene Investigation: The Burning Season

      • 354 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      4,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Set in the world of forensic science, this book delves into the intriguing cases and investigative techniques featured in the popular TV series. It explores the complexities of crime scene analysis, showcasing the skills of the characters as they solve mysteries and uncover the truth. Readers will gain insight into the meticulous processes that forensic experts undertake, bringing a blend of drama and scientific detail to the narrative.

      Csi
    • An authorized tie-in to the popular TV show Criminal MindsMost episodes of Criminal Minds feature a briefing where the show's team of FBI profilers defines the type of criminal they're looking for and provides some real-life examples. This book tells the story of those examples.Published to coincide with the release of season five of Criminal Minds on DVDOrganized by type of criminal, including solo serial killers, sexual predators, and killers with famous victims; and tells the stories of many famous murderers, including David Berkowitz, Jeffrey Dahmer, Mark David Chapman, and the Zodiac killerFeatures photographs from the showCriminal Minds: Sociopaths, Serial Killers, and Other Deviants is a fascinating, terrifying book about the criminal minds who live among us.

      Criminal Minds: Sociopaths, Serial Killers, and Other Deviants
    • Supernatural: Witch's Canyon, Film Tie-In

      • 368 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      4,0(3758)Ohodnotit

      Twenty-two years ago, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. In the years after, their father, John, taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America...and he taught them how to kill it.Sam and Dean have set out on a road trip to the Grand Canyon, but this is no vacation for the brothers. On a stretch of deserted ranchland just beyond the canyon's stunning vistas, mysterious murder sprees have occurred every forty years. The area's inhabitants have been few and far between in years past, but a nearby mega-mall is about to celebrate its grand opening—and attract thousands of fresh victims.The Winchester boys are determined to protect locals and shoppers alike, but they never anticipated they'd be fighting a group of killers this vicious, this vindictive, this . . . dead. A deadly horde of animal spirits and human ghosts has arisen to terrorize this tiny corner of the Arizona desert. If Sam and Dean can't figure out why, the wide-open spaces of the West will once again become a desolate frontier . . . and the witch's canyon will be the brothers' final resting place.

      Supernatural: Witch's Canyon, Film Tie-In
    • Mirror Image

      • 227 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení
      3,7(12)Ohodnotit

      When a handsome mysterious man presents himself to Paige as a fellow witch she is excited to have someone new to share her love of magic with. But as innocents begin to go missing, she has to wonder whether her new friend is somehow connected to the strange disappearances.

      Mirror Image
    • 30 Days of Night: Light of Day

      • 336 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      3,8(101)Ohodnotit

      Set in a modern world, this original novel delves into the chilling presence of ancient evil, echoing the suspenseful themes of "30 Days of Night." It weaves a nightmarish narrative that uncovers how this dark force not only exists but flourishes in unsuspecting environments, creating a gripping and terrifying experience for readers.

      30 Days of Night: Light of Day