Résultats Éditeur "Audible Studios" dans Politiques

Hades ist der "Herr der Unterwelt" von Sydney. Er weiß alles über das Verbrechen in seiner Stadt, denn auf seiner gigantischen Müllhalde entsorgt er gegen Honorar Menschen, die gewaltsam zu Tode gekommen sind. Dieses Schicksal hätten auch beinahe die Kleinkinder Eden und Eric geteilt, die man bei Hades deponiert hat. Aber die beiden leben noch. Sie wachsen bei Hades auf und werden Top-Cops bei der Mordkommission von Sydney. Das ist jedoch nur eines ihrer eines Gesicht, ihr eines Konzept von "Gerechtigkeit".

Düster, spannend, atemlos. Ein grausamer Mord, ein Kreuz mit geheimnisvollen Symbolen steht nicht weit vom Tatort entfernt. Es ist Georg Sina, der die Leiche entdeckt. In den nächsten zwei Tagen werden Mitglieder der österreichischen Regierung systematisch ermordet.

John Eakins returns to Greece, seemingly to pursue Byron scholarship. But his deeper concern is to find out the truth about the murder of an American newspaperman named Alexander Webb, killed during the Greek Communist rebellion seventeen years before. Eakins had been implicated in that murder. Now, his search takes him from Athens to the primitive village of Kala, where he finds Paul Stephanou, a blind man also implicated in the Webb murder.

Eine teuflische Verschwörung. Das Ziel: die Vernichtung der USA. Eine Bohrinsel im Pazifik wird in die Luft gesprengt, einige Tage später der weltgrößte hydroelektrische Staudamm vor der kanadischen Küste. Durch ihre Zerstörung wird der Strom in den USA knapp. In Politik und Wirtschaft bricht Chaos aus. Doch dies ist erst der Anfang einer beispiellosen Terrorserie... Der frühere Elitesoldat Dewey Andreas überlebt einen der Anschläge. Er macht sich auf, die Verantwortlichen zur Rechenschaft zu ziehen.

Here are fine-drawn, empathetic portraits of the often overlooked actors of America’s infinite global war: the ridiculed night editor of a prestigious newspaper, an overburdened nuclear engineer, a duty-bound female fighter pilot, a religiously impassioned novice reporter, a sergeant major thrust into the responsibilities of a secretive command. Their longings and loyalties take us, in the course of one shattering year. Told in language as stunning for its beauty as for its verisimilitude, The Room and the Chair dazzlingly bends the conventions of literary suspense .

Regretting his affair with a Republican journalist, Ralph becomes caught in the middle of a political controversy when his former lover's tell-all book is published, and then Bill is murdered, leaving Ralph the prime suspect in the crime.

AEIOU - diese mysteriöse Buchstabenfolge ist das Vermächtnis eines legendären Kaisers. Es ist ein uralter Code: Wer ihn entschlüsselt, hält das Schicksal der Menschheit in seinen Händen. Immer tiefer geraten zwei Forscher in einen tödlichen Wettlauf um das Geheimnis. Ohne Atempause führt die dramatische Hetzjagd durch das mystische Wien.

El 22 de mayo de 1938, en plena guerra civil española, dos mil quinientos presos del Fuerte de San Cristóbal de Pamplona, en su mayoría encerrados por motivos políticos, consiguieron volver a ser libres. Leopoldo Pico, uno de los compañeros, había ideado un plan de fuga para escapar de los malos tratos, el hambre, y la miseria de su vida entre aquellos muros.

When the Russian Revolution came to Saint Petersburg, Princess Irina went into hiding. A stunningly beautiful ballerina, she knew she had to escape the Bolsheviks - or else die. With her jewels sewn into her cloak, Irina made a mad dash for the border. But the Cheka caught up with her, stole her jewelry, and left her naked, bloody, and dead along the riverbank. Her murder was never avenged. Such is Tatiana "Tatty" Chase's heritage.

Rachel Monette arrives home to a scene of unspeakable violence: Her French-born husband, Dan, is dead - the victim of a savage stabbing - and her five-year-old son is missing. A neighbor claims she saw a rabbi taking Adam away. But there are no synagogues in Williamstown. The only clue is a letter Rachel finds in Dan's safety deposit box. Written in 1942, it's about the reassignment of three German soldiers to a place called Camp Siegfried in the supposedly unoccupied western part of North Africa.

Rogue special-operations agent McCracken has never been shy about answering the call, and this time it comes in the aftermath of a deep-water oil rig disaster that claims the life of a onetime member of his commando unit. The remnants of the rig and its missing crew lead him to the inescapable conclusion that one of the most mysterious and deadly forces in the universe is to blame: Dark matter, both a limitless source of potential energy and an unimaginably destructive weapon.

Senate majority leader Donald Ryan is a kingmaker, with the power to make or break presidencies, and the ability to reshape the country with a flick of his pen. He is also a very sick man, recovering from a heart attack that must be kept secret at all costs. But when a series of death threats jeopardizes his planned return to public life, the FBI calls in San Francisco police lieutenant Frank Hastings to find the would-be assassin.

After his unit is decimated in the Israeli war, Lieutenant Isaac Rehv returns to Haifa to find his family savagely murdered. Torn apart with grief and rage, he vows that his enemies - and the enemies of Israel - will pay. As Rehv prepares to unleash his secret weapon on an unsuspecting Islamic world, a terrorist watch group, led by a former CIA agent named Krebs, follows his every move. But Krebs may be too late to prevent the coming destruction.

Algerien: Afrikas größtes Land, mit Reichtum gesegnet, im Innersten zerrissen. Hier wird ein deutscher Rüstungsmanager entführt, angeblich von islamistischen Terroristen, so der algerische Geheimdienst. Doch für BKA-Mann Ralf Eley, an der deutschen Botschaft in Algier stationiert, passen zu viele Puzzlestücke nicht zusammen. Allerdings kann er nicht ermitteln, ohne die Ausweisung zu riskieren.

Los Angeles single mother Jessie Shapiro restores paintings for a living, but ever since her divorce from unfaithful musician Pat, she can barely make ends meet. One weekend Pat fails to bring their 10-year-old daughter, Kate, home. When Jessie goes to his Venice Beach house, she hears a disturbing cut-off message on his answering machine and discovers strange foreign words written in big block letters on his kitchen blackboard. Then her life is threatened.

Rottweil, eine idyllische Stadt in Schwaben: Sasa Jordan steht vor dem Hof der Familie Bachmeier und wartet. Sie sehen ihn von drinnen. Aber er wartet ab. Er hat Zeit. Zeit ist alles, was er braucht, bis sie zermürbt sind - bis sie ihm freiwillig geben, was er will. Thomas Cavar war Deutscher. Gerade hatte er sein Abitur bestanden, die Zukunft wirkte vielversprechend. Doch dann kam der Krieg, der alles änderte: War nicht Kroatien seine richtige Heimat? Musste er nicht kämpfen für die Unabhängigkeit?

A Vietnam special-forces veteran investigates a government conspiracy to build a superweapon that could alter the very fabric of reality. In San Diego, a cadre of American scientists toils on a weapon with the power to make things flit in and out of reality. If perfected, Project Vortex will make the atomic bomb look like a bow and arrow. They test it on a 727 on its way into Kennedy airport, and the experiment is successful, save for two dangerous aberrations.

Der wacklige Frieden zwischen Pakistan und Indien gerät durch ein diplomatisches Missverständnis ins Wanken. Religiöse Fanatiker aus dem Regierungsumfeld verlieren die Nerven und drohen, eine Atombombe zu zünden. Der frühere US-Elitesoldat Dewey Andreas muss im Auftrag des Präsidenten die Welt retten. Seine Aufgabe: Den pakistanischen Präsidenten aus dem Amt zu heben, um eine weltweite Nuklearkatastrophe zu verhindern.

In the twilight years of Communist East Germany, Bruno Krug, author of a single world-famous novel written twenty years earlier, falls for Theresa Aden, a music student from the West. But Theresa has also caught the eye of a cocky young scriptwriter who delights in satirizing Krug’s work. Asked to appraise a mysterious manuscript, Bruno is disturbed to find that the author is none other than his rival. Disconcertingly, the book is good—very good.

Panic strikes at the highest levels of the French government when the former president is found hanging from the rafters in his home right after a terrorist attack at the airport. Is it suicide or assassination? Freelance operative John Spencer Larivière, his karate-trained partner, Victoire, and their computer-genius sidekick, Luc, must find out what he was hiding. Quickly the investigation turns into a globe-spanning confrontation in a world of high-frequency trading where manipulation and corruption reign.