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In Golden Buddha Clive Cussler introduces a new hero: Juan Cabrillo. Clive Cussler is back with a new action hero for the high seas: Juan Cabrillo, captain of the Oregon, a state-of-the-art vessel disguised as a rusting heap of junk...When Cabrillo and his ship are hired by the US government to find an ancient statue known as the Golden Buddha, stolen from the Dalai Lama in 1959, the stakes couldn't be higher. Success of failure will determine the future of Tibet. Playing the Russians off against the Chinese while battling against mysterious forces who will do anything to stop them, the crew of the Oregon face a formidable foe. But like his extraordinary ship, the enigmatic Juan Cabrillo has more than a few aces up his sleeve...Packed with blazing action and daring exploits, Golden Buddha is a nerve-shredding thriller from the best in the business. The number-one bestseller Clive Cussler, author of the thrilling Dirk Pitt novels Crescent Dawn and Atlantis Found, and co-author Craig Dirgo tell the tale of a new hero - Juan Cabrillo - caught up in a plot of treasure hunting and international relations in,the first novel of the adventure series TheOregon Files, Golden Buddha. Praise for Clive Cussler: 'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail'The guy I read' Tom Clancy

Sacred Stone is the second adventure for Clive Cussler's hero of the Oregon Files, Juan Cabrillo.Tens of thousands of years ago: a fist of stone punches through the Earth's atmosphere and falls on the snowy wastes of Greenland - its deadly secret waiting to be found by man...The discovery of a radioactive meteorite in Greenland sends Juan Cabrillo and the crew of his hi-tech ship Oregon - in Iceland to seize a nuclear weapon from terrorists - on a second rescue mission: to retrieve the dangerous stellar object before someone unlocks the terrible properties it holds.Unfortunately, Cabrillo is too late to prevent a fanatical group from spiriting the orb away. Now Cabrillo and his team aboard the Oregon have two problems: preventing the detonation of a nuclear bomb in London on New Year's Eve, and getting their hands on the meteorite before a madman uses it to start World War III...Clive Cussler, author of the bestselling Dirk Pitt novels including Arctic Drift and Black Wind, and co-author Craig Dirgo, put hero Juan Cabrillo to the test once more in the second Oregon Files adventure, Sacred Stone. Golden Buddha was the first. Praise for Clive Cussler:'Impossible to put down...a compelling sense of adventure that can rival any cinematic blockbuster' Big Issue 'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail

The world's most beloved detective, Hercule Poirot - the legendary star of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express and most recently The Monogram Murders and Closed Casket-returns in a stylish, diabolically clever mystery set in 1930's London.

Internationally bestselling astronaut Chris Hadfield is back with an exceptional Cold War thriller from the dark heart of the Space Race.

.".. a new afterword by writer Marv Wolfman"--P. [4] of cover.

The Butterfly Garden is a riveting novel penned by the talented Dot Hutchison. Published in 2016 by Amazon Publishing, this book has captivated readers worldwide with its intriguing narrative and captivating characters. The story unfolds in a genre that blends mystery and thriller, keeping readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Dot Hutchison masterfully weaves a tale that is as beautiful as it is chilling, much like the butterfly garden the book is named after. This book is a testament to Hutchison's storytelling prowess and is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery. The Butterfly Garden is yet another feather in the cap for Amazon Publishing, reinforcing their reputation for bringing quality literature to readers everywhere.

Desperate Times is the unmissable new collection of sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes.

The story starts with a failing rock band whosefortune changes overnight when they find the mysterious silver coin. Next, ithelps handle some mean girls at sleep-away camp. Follow the curious token as itchanges hands over centuriesΓÇöfrom Puritan New England to the scavengedjunklands of 2467ΓÇöand discover how much pain a cursed coin can purchase. Eisner-winning artist MICHAEL WALSH (StarWars, Black Hammer/Justice League) teams with all-star collaboratorsΓÇöCHIPZDARSKY (STILLWATER), KELLY THOMPSON (Sabrina the Teenage Witch), ED BRISSON(Old Man Logan), and JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS)ΓÇöon this new ongoing horroranthology series for maturereaders.Collects THE SILVER COIN#1-5

Satirisk spenningsroman fra Tysklands svar på Jonathan Franzen.I Tomme hjerter stiller Zeh spørsmål om og demokratiets funksjon i en effektiv, men politisk blasert verden, hvor samfunnsengasjementet strekker seg til drømmen om en velfungerende vaskemaskin. I en stilig funkisbolig i den mellomstore byen Braunschweig lever Britta og familien et godt liv. Krigen i Syria er over, Donald Trump er blitt stuerein, og det høyreorienterte partiet BBB har overtatt setet etter Angela Merkel. Samfunnet går på skinner, og det samme gjør Brittas klinikk for Self Managing, Life Coaching og Ego Polishing. Når to menn blir pågrepet for et mislykket attentat, går Britta under jorden. Klinikken hennes driver nemlig på kanten av loven, for sammen med partneren Babak rekrutterer hun potensielle selvmordsbombere til oppdrag verden over. Så langt har Britta og Babak vært alene i bransjen, men når ingen av deres menn sto bak attentatet, frykter de at noen ønsker å presse dem ut av markedet. Britta og Babak legger en plan for å vinne makten tilbake, og kanskje kan de også redde Tysklands framtid.

It's late at night, and all Jonah Stem wants to do is to get home and fall into bed. Working long hours as a medical student, he's seen enough drama - not to mention enough blood - for one day But when he hears a scream ring out in the darkness, and an injured woman is on her knees and begging for her life, Jonah finds himself drawn into a dangerous and irrevocable situation. And this situation means trouble. Jonah's intervention will change not only his own life, but also the lives of those he cares about, in ways he never thought possible.A heart-stopping thriller, masterfully told, Trouble is the story of what can happen when you find yourself in way over your head . . .

Forlagets omtale: Først settes et tre i brann. Så åpnes portene til helvete. Lukas forsvinner et par dager før han er ferdig med videregående. Tre uker senere blir han funnet bevisstløs med store skader. Ingen vet hva som har hendt ham. Ikke engang han selv. Han husker ingenting. Det eneste han og alle andre vet, er at ytterligere to personer er forsvunnet på samme måte, men Lukas er den eneste som er kommet tilbake. Ti år senere vender Lukas tilbake til foreldrenes hus i hjembygda plaget av uvissheten om hvem som en gang ødela livet hans. På den andre siden av gaten bor en far som aldri fikk vite hva som skjedde med datteren Fanny. Han tror at Lukas har svaret. Samtidig flytter Anna og David inn i den gamle prestegården. Her skal de begynne sitt nye liv. Men huset vekker en sterk uro i Anna. Når hun senere finner et jernkors gravd ned i hagen, forstår hun at noen vil dem vondt. Veldig vondt. Anna prøver vettskremt å redde både seg selv og David, men er det allerede for sent?

An offbeat, blackly comic thriller from the author of You Were Never Really Here.

Based on extensive interviews with survivors and key players in the ten-year fight against the horde, World War Z brings the finest traditions of journalism to bear on what is surely the most incredible story in the history of human civilisation.

Billion Dollar Whale is a captivating book written by Tom Wright, an acclaimed author in the literary world. Published by Scribe Publications in 2019, this book falls under the genre of non-fiction. It takes readers on an exciting journey, revealing the audacious fraud perpetrated by the infamous Jho Low. Wright masterfully weaves a tale of ambition, hubris, and financial wizardry in this riveting narrative. The book's gripping plot and detailed accounts of corporate greed make it a must-read. Published by Scribe Publications, it's a testament to their commitment to bringing insightful and thought-provoking literature to the readers. Available in English, Billion Dollar Whale is a book that will keep you hooked from start to finish.

«Denne blir du hektet på!» Ole Jacob Hoel, Adresseavisen (Terningkast 6) Når den dyktige politietterforskeren Hanna Dunckers far dør, vender hun etter 16 år i Stockholm tilbake til barndommens Öland. Til tross for alt som skjedde der, tross alle blikk og rykter, er det i den lille hytta ved havet hun hører hjemme. 15 år gamle Joel blir funnet død og mishandlet ved en rasteplass. Hanna må etterforske saken selv om Joels mor en gang var hennes beste venn - en venn Hanna forlot for mange år siden. Alle kjenner alle i det lille øysamfunnet. Alle vet at Hannas far satt i fengsel for drap. Hanna får bruk for all sin styrke og menneskekunnskap i etterforskningen av Joels tragiske og voldsomme død. At det koster å grave, både i nåtid og i fortid, lar det lukkede samfunnet henne ikke glemme. «Denne blir du hektet på! ... en fascinerende rammehistorie som vil gi alle lesere av denne boka lyst til å følge serien videre. Et godt krimplott og troverdig persongalleri ligger i bunn for en historie som på samme tid er lett gjenkjennelig og ganske så unik.» Ole Jacob Hoel, Adresseavisen (Terningkast 6)

Assassin's Creed: Renaissance is the thrilling novelisation by Oliver Bowden based on the game series.'I will seek Vengeance upon those who betrayed my family. I am Ezio Auditore di Firenze. I am an Assassin...'The Year of Our Lord 1476 - the Renaissance: culture and art flourish alongside the bloodiest corruption and violence. Bitter blood-feuds rage between the warring political families of Italy.Following the murder of his father and brothers, Ezio Auditore di Firenze is entrusted with an ancient Codex, the key to a conspiracy that goes back to the centuries-old conflict between the shadowy Templar Knights and the elite Order of Assassins.Ezio must avenge the deaths of his kinsmen and in doing so fulfil his destiny, and live by the laws of the Assassin's Creed.Truth is written in bloodAssassin's Creed: Renaissance is based on the phenomenally successful gaming series. Fans of the game will love these stories. Other titles in the series include Assassin's Creed: Forsaken, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade, and Assassin's Creed: Revelations.Oliver Bowden is the pen-name of an acclaimed novelist.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Assassins Creed: Forsaken, a new novelisation based on one of the biggest gaming-media franchises in the world, read by the actor Gunnar Cauthery. Assassins Creed: Forsaken is the latest thrilling novelisation by Oliver Bowden based on the phenomenally successful game series. The new game, Assassins Creed III, takes one of gamings most popular franchises to new heights in its most realistic world yet and introduces a brand new Assassin, Connor. Set during the American Revolution, Connor has sworn to secure liberty for his people and his nation and unleashes his powerful skills on the chaotic, blood-soaked battlefields of the hostile American wilderness. Assassins Creed: Forsaken is the story behind who Connor really is and how he has become a deadly killer. The world of the Assassins has become far more lethal than ever before.

Assassins Creed: Black Flag is the sixth title in Oliver Bowdens phenomenally successful Assassins Creed videogame tie-in series. This unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition is read by Gunnar Cauthery. Its the Golden Age of Piracy - a time when greed, ambition and corruption overcome all loyalties - and a brash young captain, Edward Kenway, is making his name known for being one of the greatest pirates of his day. In the brilliant new novel, Assassins Creed: Black Flag, discover the story of how Edward, a young privateer, became one of the worlds most deadly pirates and was drawn into the centuries-old battle between the Templars and the Assassins. The immersive story of the Assassins is continued in Oliver Bowdens gripping sixth Assassins Creed novel, following Renaissance, Brotherhood, The Secret Crusade, Revelations and Forsaken. Oliver Bowden is the pen-name of an acclaimed novelist.

A pulse-pounding collection of three terrifying Five Night's at Freddy's tales.

HARRY IS OUT OF HIS DEPTH. A young Norwegian girl taking a gap year in Sydney has been murdered, and Harry has been sent to Australia to assist in any way he can. The hunt for a serial killer is on, but the murderer will talk only to Harry.

Robert Maudsley casually walked into the cell of another inmate, who was sleeping on his bunk facedown. A savage rage quickly took over, and Maudsley started stabbing the back of the man''s head. There was blood, pieces of brain, and chunks of hair flying in a fury. After the man went limp, Maudsley grabbed the man''s head and held it in both palms and started to smash it against the walls of the cell, so hard that the plaster began to fall off the ceiling.Nurses and guards had to watch on, not being able to get into the cell, hearing the victim''s head crack each time it was smashed against the wall. After Maudsley finished with the attack, he sat the limp body up against the bed, got down on his knees, and started to eat chunks of the brain with his home-made knife.Robert Maudsley was dubbed "Hannibal the Cannibal'' on account of his thirst for eating the brains of his victims. He is one of the most interesting and thought-provoking murderers in prison. He will be housed in a bulletproof cage, in the basement of Wakefield Prison, England, where Britain hold its most savage, high-profile convicts. He is known to be such a danger to others, even inmates, he lives in a specially designed cell that doesn''t allow him any contact with anybody, except for guards that will slide his food through a small hole at the bottom of one of his cells.Robert Maudsley is deemed to be the ''Most Dangerous Prisoner in Britain.'' Even though he only killed one person outside of prison, his remaining victims were claimed while incarcerated. This book reviews Maudsley''s life from his tormented childhood, his rage-filled murder outside of prison, and the planned torturous murders of three convicted pedophiles.In the basement of Wakefield, you might be surprised who else has been housed beside him, and what kind of relationship they have.

The discovery of a child's skeleton lays bare terrible secret's from Norwich's past in the second gripping mystery for Dr Ruth Galloway