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La série Sisterhood: 4, Pris au piège
Par Fern Michaels. 2017
Depuis des années, Paula Woodley subit la violence physique et psychologique que lui inflige son mari. Ce célèbre conseiller à…
la sécurité nationale de la Maison-Blanche croit impossible de se faire prendre au piège. Même s'il bénéficie d'un accès privilégié à un service de renseignements tout-puissant, il n'a jamais entendu parler du Sisterhood. Pourtant, il est sur le point d'être convoqué à une rencontre avec ce cercle secret... et ce sont ses membres qui établiront l'ordre du jourEntre deux soupirs
Par Jessyca David. 2023
Pour nous faire patienter jusqu'à la conclusion de la trilogie de La note brisée et d'Une octave trop haut, on…
se replonge dans ces deux tomes et on les revisite cette fois-ci du point de vue de Liam et de Syd. Dans ce recueil de courtes histoires, on découvre de quelle façon les garçons ont vécu les évènements marquants qui ont chamboulé la vie - et le cœur - d'EmmaCœurs de papier: roman
Par Gabrielle English. 2023
Emma Petterson, auteure et illustratrice jeunesse à l'imagination débordante, peine pourtant à se mettre à l'écriture de son nouveau projet.…
Lorsqu'on lui offre d'aller travailler à New York comme apprentie dans une équipe de scénaristes, Emma quitte avec optimisme sa ville pour se lancer dans cette nouvelle aventure et chatouiller le destinFuis-le si tu m'aimes: un triangle amoureux déchirant
Par Sylvie G.. 2022
Bailey entretient depuis de nombreuses années une grande amitié avec Vincent, un aspirant pharmacien brillant et inhibé. Leur relation est…
mise à rude épreuve quand la jeune universitaire s'éprend de Sean, un étudiant en médecine fort séduisant. Jaloux, Vincent tente alors d'avouer à Bailey qu'il est amoureux d'elle et met tout en œuvre pour discréditer Sean, qu'il considère comme un bad boy manipulateur. Au fil des événements qui fragilisent sa nouvelle liaison amoureuse, Bailey s'inquiète des changements qu'elle observe chez son meilleur ami. Pourquoi réagit-il autant ? Pourrait-il avoir raison au sujet de Sean ?Le diable au corps (Agatha Raisin enquête #33)
Par M. C Beaton. 2023
Hallucination ou fantasme ? C'est la question que se pose Agatha Raisin lorsque, au détour d'une route, surgit devant elle…
un homme dans le plus simple appareil. Paniqué, il dit avoir aperçu un cadavre... Pourtant, une fois sur place, nulle trace du corps. Si la police crie au canular, Agatha est persuadée que le nudiste dit vrai. La voici au coeur d'une affaire mêlant jeux de rôles et sorcellerie, tromperies et gros sous, sans oublier un très profitable commerce de crèmes glacées au parfum aussi piquant que mortel. Sur les traces du disparu, c'est un autre cadavre, cette fois-ci bien réel, que l'on découvre bientôt...Deux enquêtes de Sherlock Holmes
Par Arthur Conan Doyle. 2010
L'association des hommes roux et L'escarboucle bleue, deux énigmes que Sherlock Holmes, grâce à son légendaire sens de l'observation et…
son esprit de déduction logique, résoudra sans difficultés. Les malfaiteurs n'ont qu'à bien se tenir quand Sherlock Holmes est sur une piste !Murder, she wrote: Fit for murder (Murder, She Wrote #57)
Par Jessica Fletcher. 2024
Former editor of the Cabot Cove Gazette Evelyn Phillips is back in Cabot Cove. Evelyn tells Jessica and Seth that…
she got a couple of really weird notes from Bertha Mae Cormier, so she's come back to town to check on her old friend. She demands that Jessica come with her to see Bertha Mae, who is a bit dithery, but no more so than Jessica remembers her being in recent years. Jessica does become somewhat concerned when Bertha Mae starts to talk about her new neighbor, Martin Terranova. Quite charming and very health conscious, Terranova teaches yoga and meditation in his pool house. Maureen Metzger says that she and Bertha Mae became friends in Terranova's class and mentions how solicitous he is to his older clients. Jessica attends one of his classes and does notice that Terranova is flirtatious with several elderly clients, especially Bertha Mae. Evelyn becomes convinced that Bertha Mae is being mesmerized by Terranova and that he is after Bertha Mae's money. A short while later, Martin turns up dead in his weight room. What at first blush seems to be an accident soon proves to be murder, and Jessica must put her investigative skills to the test when Evelyn becomes the prime suspectTwenty hard-boiled mystery stories first published in 1996. Includes well-known authors Jonathan Kellerman and Elmore Leonard. In "Red Clay," a…
movie star is accused of murder in a small southern town. In "Hot Springs," a football coach continues his losing streak. Some strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sexShort mysteries by such diverse authors as Edith Wharton, John Cheever, Naguib Mahfouz, and Alice Walker. In "Miss Forbes's Summer…
of Happiness," a governess is killed, apparently in a fit of passion. In "The Johore Murders," someone is eliminating expatriates as they prepare to leave for home. Violence and some strong languageEditor Grafton includes twenty crime stories by well-known authors Lawrence Block, Mary Higgins Clark, Jay McInerney, Donald E. Westlake, and…
others. In Stuart Kaminsky's "Find Miriam," a man searches for his missing wife. Peter Robinson depicts events in the lives of two elderly ladies who share a cottageThe Year's best mystery & suspense stories, 1994
Par Edward D. Hoch. 1994
Twelve stories, including the editor's "A Traffic in Webs," in which a department store attempts to obtain a web display…
to exhibit during the Christmas season and triggers a string of murders in the process. Also includes contributions by other masters of the genre such as Lawrence Block, Kate Wilhelm, Peter Tremayne, Donald E. Westlake, Julian Rathbone, and Miriam Grace Monfredo. Some strong languageEntendez-vous dans les campagnes (L' Aube noire)
Par Ahmed Tiab. 2022
Inspecteur de police, Lotfi Benattar se voit confier deux enquêtes : la mort d'un adolescent, dont le cadavre est retrouvé…
près de la forêt du parc naturel régional du Morvan, et la disparition de jeunes pensionnaires d'un centre de déradicalisation à proximité. Il rencontre une journaliste stagiaire au caractère bien trempé qui couvre l'affaire du lycéen.Lakestone, tome 1 (Lakestone #1)
Par Sarah Rivens. 2024
Dans la tranquillité trompeuse de la ville d'Ewing aux États-Unis, Iris, confinée à la bibliothèque, est plongée dans ses révisions.…
À des kilomètres de là, un mercenaire affronte le froid tranchant de la nuit, aussi glaciale que le cadavre qu'il vient d'enterrer. Ils n'ont rien en commun, pourtant tous deux ont le même objectif : amasser assez d'argent. Iris, pour payer ses frais de scolarité à l'université, le mercenaire, pour mener à bien sa mission. Mission dont elle est la cible. Désormais, son existence est liée à celle de cet homme, une connexion qui éveille en lui curiosité et désir. Arrachée à la vie qu'elle a toujours connue, la jeune étudiante se retrouve à la merci du mercenaire dont l'impulsivité a forgé la réputation, celui qui a été façonné pour tuer... Celui qu'on appelait LakestoneMy fair brady
Par Brian D Kennedy. 2024
My Fair Lady meets the classic teen film She's All That in this charming and swoony new rom-com from Brian…
D. Kennedy, author of A Little Bit Country. Perfect for fans of What If It's Us and She Gets the Girl. Wade Westmore is used to being in the spotlight. So when he's passed over for the lead in the spring musical, it comes as a major blow—especially when the role goes to his ex-boyfriend, Reese, who dumped him for being too self-involved. Shy sophomore Elijah Brady is used to being overlooked. Forget not knowing his name—most of his classmates don't even know he exists. So when he joins the stage crew for the musical, he seems destined to blend into the scenery. When the two have a disastrous backstage run-in, Elijah proposes an arrangement that could solve both boys' problems: If Wade teaches Elijah how to be popular, Wade can prove that he cares about more than just himself. Seeing a chance to win Reese back, Wade dives headfirst into helping Elijah become the new and improved "Brady." Soon their plan puts Brady center stage—and he's a surprising smash hit. So why is Wade suddenly less worried about winning over his ex and more worried about losing Elijah?The outsider
Par Jane Casey. 2024
A gripping new crime thriller which will delight Jane Casey fans! He came to destroy the family. Now he's the…
one in danger. As an undercover police officer, Rob Langton is used to terrifying situations. But his new assignment is the most dangerous yet – to infiltrate the notorious Carter family, and bring its patriarch Geraint to justice. After gaining Geraint's trust, Rob finds himself becoming the criminal's right-hand man. The deeper Rob gets, the more danger he's in. Then Geraint's horrific plan comes to light – a bomb in a public place, designed to stir up anti-immigrant sentiment. Rob is the only person who can stop the carnage, but time is running out... Perfect for fans of Jane Casey and fans of thrillers, The Outsider turns the spotlight on one of the most intriguing characters from Maeve Kerrigan's world. Look out for the latest book in Jane Casey's brilliant Maeve Kerrigan and Josh Derwent series, A Stranger in the Family, coming March 2024!The mysterious case of the alperton angels: A novel
Par Janice Hallett. 2024
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "The queen of found footage thrillers." —Julia Bartz, New York Times bestselling author A whip-smart and "fast-paced mystery"…
( The Daily Telegraph , London) fr om the internationally bestselling author of The Twyford Code and The Appeal about a true crime journalist who revives a long-buried case about a cult—and finds herself too close to the story. Everyone knows the story of the Alperton Angels: the cult who brainwashed a teenage girl into believing her baby was the anti-Christ. When the girl came to her senses and called the police, the Angels committed suicide and mother and baby disappeared. Now, true crime author Amanda Bailey is looking to revive her career by writing a book on the case. The Alperton baby has turned eighteen; finding them will be the scoop of the year. But rival author Oliver Menzies is just as smart, better connected, and also on the baby's trail. As Amanda and Oliver are forced to collaborate, they realize that the truth about the Angels is much darker and stranger than they'd ever imagined, and in pursuit of the story they risk becoming part of itFive things
Par Violet Paine. 2024
After two years of living in the shadows, I force myself to leave my protective bubble and move to college.…
When I get there, though, and come face to face with the casualty of the greatest mistake of my life, I have to wonder whether I've made the right decision. But then, as time moves on, I learn how to breathe again, and that's not something I'm willing to give up on. Maverick may be determined to push me away—something I deserve—but all I want is to hold on to my freedom, and him, tighter. Will we find happiness with each other again, or are we destined to a lifetime of hurting one another? Five Things is a standalone college contemporary romance, which contains heavier themes and situations that some may find triggeringThe missing witness: A quinn & costa novel
Par Allison Brennan. 2024
"This latest installment will likely satisfy Quinn and Costa's loyal followers and attract those curious about the interplay between public…
policy, law enforcement, and politics." — Booklist When a key witness goes missing, Quinn & Costa must find her before a killer silences her for good... Detective Kara Quinn is back in Los Angeles to testify against a notorious human trafficker, finally moving past the case that upended her life. But when the accused is shot in broad daylight, the chaotic scene of the crime turns up few reliable bystanders. And one witness—a whistleblower who might be the key to everything—has disappeared. After another person close to the case is killed, it's clear that anyone who knows too much is in danger, and tracking down the witness becomes a matter of life-and-death. But as explosive secrets surface within the LAPD and FBI, Kara questions everything she thought she knew about the case, her colleagues and the life she left behind months ago. Now with FBI special agent Matt Costa's help, she must race to find the missing witness and get to the bottom of the avalanche of conspiracies that has rocked LA to its core...before it's too late. A Quinn & Costa Thriller Book 1: The Third to Die Book 2: Tell No Lies Book 3: The Wrong Victim Book 4: Seven Girls Gone Book 5: The Missing WitnessThe getaway list: A novel
Par Emma Lord. 2024
Inescapably romantic and brimming with New York Times bestselling author Emma Lord's signature cheer, The Getaway List is an uplifting…
and romantic listen that will settle into your heart and never leave. The day of her high school graduation, Riley realizes two things: One, that she has spent the last four years trying so hard to be a Good Kid for her mom that she has no idea who she really is anymore, and two, she has no idea what she wants because of it. The solution? Pack her bags and move to New York for the summer, where her childhood best friend Tom and co-creator of The Getaway List — a list of all the adventures they've wanted to do together since he moved away — will hopefully help her get in touch with her old adventurous self, and pave the road to a new future. Riley isn't sure what to expect from Tom, who has been distant since his famous mom's scriptwriting career pulled him away. But when Riley arrives in the city, their reconnection is as effortless as it was when they were young?except with one, unexpected complication that will pull Riley's feelings in a direction she didn't know they could take. As she, Tom, and their newfound friends work their way through the delightfully chaotic items on The Getaway List, Riley learns that sometimes the biggest adventure is not one you take, but one you feel in your heart. A Macmillan Audio production from Wednesday BooksHer last lie
Par J. S Lark. 2024
When the body of Jen's teenage son, Eli, is found at the edge of a lake, her shock and grief…
are overwhelming—and so is the activity swirling around her as the police investigate. The guilt she feels because she was not at home the night her child was killed weighs heavy on Jen's heart. But while she hides a secret, Jen yearns to know what happened—are Eli's friends telling the truth? After she learns that Eli had a girlfriend, something his friends say he'd kept hidden from everyone, it becomes more and more difficult to separate the fiction from the facts... Will Jen catch the killer of her beloved son while protecting those around her?