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Jules lässt sich als Lehrerin an der Blue Rock Academy, einer Besserungsanstalt für schwer erziehbare Jugendliche in den Bergen Süd-Oregons, einstellen...

For six agonizing years Heather Tremont Leonetti tried to make a lie of the breathless summer when rodeo rider Turner Brooks broke her innocence and branded her heart. But now only the truth could save her most precious, cherished memento. Which meant she'd have to beg the help of the one man who could drive her to her knees - the proud, unforgiving loner she'd loved ... the unforgettable cowboy who'd sired her son.

Twenty years ago, a fire ravaged the Dillinger family's old homestead, killing Judd Dillinger and crippling his girlfriend. Most people blamed a serial arsonist who'd been seen around town. But strange things are happening in Prairie Creek, Wyoming, again. Ira Dillinger, the family's wealthy patriarch, has summoned his children home for his upcoming wedding. Eldest son, Colton, and his siblings don't approve of their father's gold-digging bride-to-be. But someone is making his displeasure felt in terrifying ways, setting fires just like in the past. Only this time, there will be no survivors.

Slade McCafferty was a bachelor through and through - too busy raising hell to settle down. Case in point: 15 years ago daredevil Slade had taken wild child Jamie Parsons's innocence, and then had broken her heart. But Jamie is back in town, a lawyer, all confidence and polished professionalism. And seeing her again is setting off a tidal wave of emotions Slade thought he'd dammed up ages ago. Back then, as now, there'd been something about Jamie that made Slade ache for more. A hell of a lot more....

"Sail Away": Adam Drake was determined to clear his name of the false charges that ruined his career at Montgomery Inns - and if that meant deceiving the hotelier’s beloved daughter, Marnie Montgomery, and even stowing away on her boat, so be it. "Million Dollar Baby": When Chandra Hill is awakened by a cry in the night, she is shocked to discover an abandoned newborn in her barn. Emergency room doctor Dallas O’Rourke finds himself bonding instantly with the baby - and the intriguing woman who brought him in.

It starts as a prank - a way to blow off steam after a long summer at Camp Horseshoe. Among the teen counselors, tensions and hormones are running high. No wonder the others agree when Jo-Beth Chancellor suggests they scare Monica O'Neal a little.... or a lot. Monica has it coming, and no one will really get hurt. What could go wrong? Everything.

Eve Renner will sich in einer abgelegenen Hütte im Wald mit ihrem alten Freund Roy treffen, von dem sie einen sonderbaren Anruf bekommen hat...

HE’S A BAD BOY - Famous criminal defense attorney Jackson Moore thought he had left his bad-boy past behind him - but his childhood sweetheart had different plans for him. HE'S JUST A COWBOY - For six agonizing years Heather Tremont Leonetti tried to make a lie of the breathless summer when rodeo rider Turner Brooks broke her innocence and branded her heart. But now only the truth could save her most precious, cherished memento.

Keiner wird dich retten. Keiner wird deine Schreie hören. Jetzt ist der richtige Zeitpunkt. Jetzt wirst du endlich begreifen, was echte Seelenqual ist...

Ein Mörder geht in einem Kloster um. Er steckt Novizinnen in Brautkleider und erdrosselt sie mit Rosenkränzen...

Bent on destroying her powerful family, someone had abducted pampered Casey McKee and stashed her deep in the snowy Oregon wilds. Only one man could possibly save her: ruthless tracker Sloan Redhawk. The brooding cowboy swiftly hunted Casey down - and the headstrong heiress made the blood sing anew in his icy loner's heart. But Redhawk knew evil still stalked the mighty McKees, and Casey remained an all-too-tempting target. For a killer as well as a cowboy....

Rich man's son Max McKee had once loved young Skye Donahue - not wisely but well. Insatiably. Endlessly. But shameful family secrets - and dark deception - had wrenched them apart, abruptly shattering their precious dream of forever. Now, across a chasm filled with seven years of bitterness and sorrow, Max once more saw his beloved Skye. Explosive desire erupted anew. But sinister rumors and ugly doubts mocked their long-ago love.

In one night of loving, legendary rodeo rider Jenner McKee had stolen Beth Crandall's heart. Now, with a chip on his shoulder as daunting as the mighty McKee fortune, Jenner could rob Beth of something even more precious - the son he'd unwittingly fathered. For someone had nearly destroyed proud Jenner, left him feeling like half a man. And Beth and her baby might be his last hope for a future - if sinister secrets from the past didn't claim them first....

Kristi Bentz kehrt an ihr altes College zurück, um Englisch zu studieren und einen Krimi zu schreiben. Dafür sucht sie nach realen Fällen...

Young love — that was what Nadine and Hayden had. The kind of love that captures the soul and never dies. That is, until Hayden’s father swindled Nadine’s family, and they didn’t see each other for thirteen years. When his father suddenly dies, Hayden returns home to the family’s lakeside mansion — and to his first love. But Nadine and her two young sons aren’t quite ready to trust again. Soon Hayden is left trying to work through mistrust and misinformation to gain the love of the girl no amount of money could make him forget….

A brutally beaten warrior arrives at Castle Calon and Lady Morwenna cannot deny her feelings for him despite her suspicion that he is the lover who betrayed her years ago. Rumors of a murderer fill the castle and the true identity of the stranger must be unveiled.

In dieser Sammlung wird es spannend. Die sechs Top-Thriller-Autoren S.K. Tremayne, Veit Etzold, Lisa Jackson, Michael Tsokos, Daniel Holbe und Ursula Poznanski haben packende Kurzthriller geschrieben, die das Blut gefrieren lassen, jeder auf seine Weise. Sprecher*innen wie Johannes Steck, Vera Teltz oder Martina Treger sorgen mit ihren mitreißenden Lesungen für anhaltenden Thrill.

New Orleans wird von Morden erschüttert. Kristi Bentz überlebt nur knapp... Der Thriller "Pray – Meine Rache findet euch" ist der 9. Teil von Lisa Jacksons knallharter Thriller-Reihe um die Detectives Rick Bentz und Reuben Montoya. Keine leichten Zeiten für Rick Bentz: Seine Tochter Kristi überlebt nur knapp eine brutale Attacke. Gleichzeitig sind dunkle Tage in New Orleans angebrochen. Wieder werden Prostituierte mit einem Rosenkranz erwürgt, neben den Leichen liegt ein 100-Dollar-Schein mit Brandlöchern anstelle der Augen von Benjamin Franklin.

Eve Renner har stått på dödens tröskel. Ett samtal från en gammal vän ledde henne till stugan där det hemska hände. Där hon såg sin vän ligga i en pöl med blod - och där hennes älskare Cole Dennis sköt henne innan hon tappade medvetandet. Varför gjorde han det? Eves minnesluckor gör att hon inte får något grepp om traumat som nästan tog hennes liv. Och på grund av minnesluckorna är Cole en fri man.

Livet har knappast varit en dans på rosor för Abby Chastain. På sin femtonde födelsedag förlorade hon sin mamma i en fruktansvärd tragedi. Tjugo år senare är hennes egen tillvaro en enda röra. Abbys ex-man, radiokändisen Luke Gierman, har inte bara lämnat henne för en betydligt yngre kvinna. Han har även en förkärlek för att hänga ut sin ex-fru på bästa sändningstid. Inte långt efter att Abby känt en obehaglig närvaro utanför sitt hem får hon ett fruktansvärt besked.