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In 1957 wordt de 6-jarige George Denbrough op onverklaarbare en gruwelijke wijze vermoord in een riool. Zevenentwintig jaar later volgt een reeks angstaanjagende moorden en bovennatuurlijke gebeurtenissen die het stadje Derby teisteren. De geruchten dat een vreemde clown hier de hand in zou hebben, doen Bill Denbrough, Georges oudere broer, samen met enkele vrienden op onderzoek uitgaan.

Wanneer de 23-jarige Marin Brooks haar ouders verliest, rust het leiderschap van het goedlopende reclamebureau van haar vader ineens op haar schouders. Ook krijgt ze de volle verantwoordelijkheid voor haar oudere broer John die het syndroom van Down heeft. Om John te beschermen tegen reacties van buitenstaanders heeft zijn moeder hem altijd thuis gehouden. Marin wil dat zo houden. Tijdens haar zoektocht naar dagopvang voor John, komt Marin in contact met Philip Wilder. Hij heeft het tot zijn levensdoel gemaakt mensen met een handicap volledig te laten integreren in de samenleving. Philip lijkt er steeds meer in te slagen om Marin van zijn opvattingen te overtuigen. Maar dan doet hij een ontdekking die te maken heeft met het verleden van Marin. Het lijkt het einde van hun ontluikende liefde. Of is er ook voor hen een nieuw begin?

Jurek Walter es considerado uno de los asesinos en serie más peligrosos y mortales de la historia. La policía nunca ha podido resolver sus crímenes ni dar con sus víctimas. Pero cuando trece años después, el joven Mikael Kohler-Frost, una de las víctimas secuestradas por Walter y que ahora tiene 23 años, aparece una noche, gravemente desnutrido y desconcertado, caminando por unas vías de tren en plena nevada, el comisario Joona Linna y su equipo no dudan en retomar el caso decididos a darle máxima prioridad. Mikael afirma que su hermana, también secuestrada, sigue viva.Linna está ahora más convencido que nunca de que Walter ha contado siempre con un colaborador; pero en esos momentos se encuentra en un callejón sin salida. La única opción viable para desenmascarar al cómplice es que alguien hable directamente con el temible asesino. Pero éste no teme el dolor de las torturas y psicológicamente tiene una fortaleza de hierro, así que deciden infiltrar a la agente Saga Bauer en el módulo de seguridad del psiquiátrico con la misión de ganarse la confianza de Walter y descubrir la identidad de su sicario.El duelo entre la atractiva policía y el criminal será realmente escalofriante.

Imaginad a una chica de dieciséis años, embarazada y vulnerable, a quien acaban de arrancar de la tranquilidad de su hogar para arrojarla dentro de una furgoneta destartalada. Raptada… Sola… Aterrorizada. Ahora, olvidaos de ella. Imaginad en cambio a una prodigiosa manipuladora de dieciséis años que, desde los primeros instantes de su secuestro, se centra, con tanta serenidad como determinación, en dos cosas: salvar al niño que lleva en su seno y vengarse. Metódica y calculadora, pone a punto un plan organizado de manera casi científica en el que nada está librado al azar. Su férrea voluntad y su ingenio serán sus mejores armas contra la brutalidad de sus raptores, y lo único que le falta por hacer es esperar el momento ideal para lanzar su ataque. PREMIO NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE PARA LA MEJOR NOVELA DE SUSPENSE DE 2015

EDITORIAL REVIEW: Five hundred years from now, humankind has found a link to a remarkably Earth-like planet and settled there, dividing –as humans will -- into dozens of nation-states. The Federated States of Columbia has consolidated power and risen against the oppression of Earth's corrupt Caliphate. But when Salafi madmen bent on a new jihad kill FSC Captain Patrick Hennessey's family in a cowardly attack, they create an enemy that will show even less mercy than they do. A legendary warrior is born: Carrera, the scourge of Salafism. He will forge an army from the decrepit remains of a military in a failing state. He will find those who killed his family. He will destroy them utterly. And he will try like hell to not become exactly like the enemy he is fighting. Only when he is finished will there be peace: the peace of an empty wind as it blows across a desert strewn with the bones of Carrera's enemies.

SUMMARY: In the long war against terrorism, the US Government had taken on extraordinary powers. And now that the war was won, powerful forces in the government had no intention of relinquishing those powers. As in 1860, the country was on the verge of civil war. And as in 1860, a leader arose to save the country-but it was not the President this time. Instead, the Governor of Texas was the woman of destiny. . . .

Stephen King vuelve a darnos una muestra de su talento narrativo en este libro que aúna dos relatos cortos de sabor intenso.Blockade Billy nos introduce en la misteriosa vida de William Blakely, el mejor jugador de la historia del baseball al que, asombrosamente, nadie recuerda ya. Su rastro ha desaparecido por completo de todos los registros deportivos. Y con razón. El joven Billy ocultó un oscuro secreto que solo el maestro indiscutible del terror contemporáneo podía desvelar.En Moralidad conoceremos a una joven enfermera atrapada por la turbia proposición del acaudalado y anciano reverendo al que cuida. Dividida entre sus principios y una acuciante situación económica, su decisión cambiará su vida y la de su marido para siempre.Una lectura escalofriante para los amantes de las sensaciones fuertes.

SUMMARY: The third funny, sexy, contemporary romance from a fresh new voice in romance fiction "Delightfully fun...a writer to watch." Booklist Rich, the epitome of "anti-domestic," can't cook to save his life, and his idea of cleaning his apartment is to invite his mother over. But he's ready to settle down, and he can't stop thinking about the ex-girlfriend who got away. When he notices that his soon-to-be-married friends cooked and cleaned their way into their women's hearts, he asks his friend Becca to help transform him into a nurturing man to win back his ex. Rich is the only guy who's taken the time to know Becca for herself. She decides she'll give him the makeover he's asking for, though she'll be damned if she's going to turn him into a domestic god for another woman. She wants Rich for herself, but how can she convince him that her kitchen and her bedroom are the only domestic locales he desires? PRAISE FOR TOO HOT TO HANDLE " Robin Kaye is a master at romance, and her second novel is even better than the first." Armchair Interviews " Robin Kaye has proved herself a master of romantic comedy." Night Owl Romance Praise for Romeo, Romeo " Debut author Kaye provides a pleasing romantic romp mixing Italian Brooklyn family values, hot sex, and plenty of food." Publishers Weekly " The main characters in this all-around feel-good read have so much personality they almost jump off the page." Romantic Times "A rollicking romance that's sure to please!" Novel Thought Comments " Kaye's writing is just about perfect for this kind of story as she balances a fine line between romance, sex, and family, all of which come together with ease." A Book Blogger's Diary " Robin Kaye's Romeo, Romeo is sensational! I loved everything about this novel. The story, characters and writing are all five star material." Crave More Romances

EDITORIAL REVIEW: *Loop me in, odd one. *The words, spoken in the deep of night by a sleeping child, chill the young man watching over her. For this was a favorite phrase of Stormy Llewellyn, his lost love, and Stormy is dead, gone forever from this world. In the haunted halls of the isolated monastery where he had sought peace, Odd Thomas is stalking spirits of an infinitely darker natureThrough two *New York Times* bestselling novels Odd Thomas has established himself as one of the most beloved and unique fictional heroes of our time. Now, wielding all the power and magic of a master storyteller at the pinnacle of his craft, Dean Koontz follows Odd into a singular new world where he hopes to make a fresh beginning—but where he will meet an adversary as old and inexorable as time itself. St. Bartholomew’s Abbey sits in majestic solitude amid the wild peaks of California’s high Sierra, a haven for children otherwise abandoned, and a sanctuary for those seeking insight. Odd Thomas has come here to learn to live fully again, and among the eccentric monks, their other guests, and the nuns and young students of the attached convent school, he has begun to find his way. The silent spirits of the dead who visited him in his earlier life are mercifully absent, save for the bell-ringing Brother Constantine and Odd’s steady companion, the King of Rock 'n' Roll.But trouble has a way of finding Odd Thomas, and it slinks back onto his path in the form of the sinister bodachs he has met previously, the black shades who herald death and disaster, and who come late one December night to hover above the abbey’s most precious charges. For Odd is about to face an enemy who eclipses any he has yet encountered, as he embarks on a journey of mystery, wonder, and sheer suspense that surpasses all that has come before.*******From the Hardcover edition.*