Tento autor se proslavil svými povídkami, které se pravidelně objevují v magazínu Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine a v mnoha antologiích od roku 1990. Jeho díla byla několikrát nominována na prestižní ocenění, včetně Shamus, Barry a Derringer Awards. Ve svých románech se věnuje žánrům jako horor, upírské legendy a dobrodružné thrillery, často s prvky moderních náboženských podobenství. Jeho zkušenosti z policejní práce a vojenské služby v elitní jednotce se odrážejí v napínavých a realistických zápletkách jeho děl.
Set against the stunning backdrop of North Carolina's Outer Banks, the story unfolds as the serene atmosphere is shattered by an unexpected murder amidst the throngs of tourists seeking leisure and romance. The contrast between the idyllic vacation setting and the dark turn of events creates a gripping narrative that explores themes of danger lurking beneath the surface of paradise.
David Dean's journey unfolds from admiration for the glamorous lives of drug dealers to becoming one of Michigan's largest drug traffickers. Despite his mother's efforts to raise him away from that lifestyle, he is drawn into the world of crime after betrayal by a friend. As he builds a life filled with wealth and danger, he faces betrayal from those closest to him, including his wife. Ultimately, his rise leads to his downfall, culminating in a federal prison sentence, revealing the harsh realities of loyalty and ambition in the drug game.
Includes 450+ Reusable Stickers and a World Map Poster!
The 400+ reusable stickers in this over sized, 32-page collection guide children on a fact-packed journey around the world, teaching them about each region's people, plants, animals and landmarks. This engaging companion to the celebrated Barefoot Books World Atlas includes a labeled, pull-out world map poster by award-winning artist David Dean.
The fifth African adventure in Lauren St John's bestselling THE WHITE GIRAFFE series.
Niemand hat Mr A, den Kopf der international agierenden Pik-Ass-Bande, je zu Gesicht bekommen. Auch Laura Marlins Onkel, Inspektor Erdfern, nicht, der schon so lange erbittert auf§ihn Jagd macht. Aber Laura wird ihm überraschend begegnen. Und dann überschlagen sich die Ereignisse. Ein turbulentes, hoch spannendes Finale der Krimi-Serie Ein Fall für Laura Marlin.§Als Laura Marlins Sibirischer Husky Skye in Cornwall einer Schauspielerin das Leben rettet, wird er als wichtiger Darsteller für den Film angeworben und Laura und Tariq als Statisten gleich mit.§Doch über den Dreharbeiten scheint von Anfang an ein Fluch zu liegen. Und in St. Petersburg, wo einige der Szenen in dem berühmten Museum Eremitage gedreht werden, merkt Laura, dass an§diesem Film etwas sehr faul ist. Aber da ist es schon zu spät und sie steckt in einer höchst gefährlichen Situation.
This atlas is packed with information about the way in which communities and cultures across the world have been shaped by their local environments and it looks at the ideas and initiatives which are shaping the future.
The Parliament of England, 1584 1601
The book offers an in-depth exploration of the later Elizabethan parliaments, highlighting their significant activities and roles within the political landscape of the time. It delves into the dynamics of parliamentary proceedings and their impact on governance, providing a comprehensive understanding of how these assemblies shaped the Elizabethan era. Through meticulous research, the author sheds light on the complexities and importance of parliamentary functions during this pivotal period in history.
