Триллеры
Различные книги в жанре ТриллерыДНК
Следователь рейкьявикской полиции Хюльдар еще никогда не сталкивался с таким делом. В своем доме жестоко убита молодая женщина. Почерк убийцы жуток и причудлив – ничего подобного не случалось не только в Исландии, но и в других странах. Преступник не оставил никаких улик – кроме записки со странным цифровым шифром, об который уже обломали зубы лучшие криптологи. Единственный свидетель – маленькая дочка убитой, незаметно забившаяся под материнскую кровать. Но она в шоке и не отвечает на вопросы. В паре с Хюльдаром работает Фрейя, специалист по работе с травмированными детьми. С ее помощью из девочки удается вытянуть лишь следующее. Убийца весь черный-черный. У него большая блестящая голова. И он собирается убить еще одну женщину…
The Good Girl
‘A tremendous read’ – The SunNow optioned for a major movie by the company behind Winter’s Bone, Babel, Being John Malkovich and the TV series True Detective.A compulsive debut that reveals how, even in the perfect family, nothing is as it seems…I've been following her for the past few days. I know where she buys her groceries, where she has her dry cleaning done, where she works. I don't know the colour of her eyes or what they look like when they're scared. But I will.Mia Dennett can't resist a one-night stand with the enigmatic stranger she meets in a bar.But going home with him might turn out to be the worst mistake of Mia's life…
На краю бездны
Мойра, молодая француженка, специалист в области разработки искусственного интеллекта, приехала в Гонконг работать в китайской мегакомпании «Мин». Это мировой лидер цифровых технологий, и ее ожидает блестящая и стремительная карьера. Но вместо того чтобы радоваться, Мойра мучается вопросами… Почему в первый же ее вечер в городе к ней приходит полиция? Почему Центр, главная штаб-квартира «Мин», таит так много мрачных секретов? Почему среди сотрудников Центра увеличивается число трагических смертей – убийства, несчастные случаи, самоубийства? Почему она ощущает, что за ней постоянно следят?… Мойра еще не знает, что реальность, поджидающая ее на краю пропасти, окажется более страшной, чем самый страшный из ее ночных кошмаров…
The Pale Horse
A priest’s death leads to sinister goings-on in an old country pub…To understand the strange goings on at The Pale Horse Inn, Mark Easterbrook knew he had to begin at the beginning. But where exactly was the beginning?Was it the savage blow to the back of Father Gorman’s head? Or was it when the priest’s assailant searched him so roughly he tore the clergyman’s cassock? Or could it have been the priest’s visit, just minutes before, to a woman on her death bed?Or was there a deeper significance to the violent squabble which Mark Easterbrook had himself witnessed earlier?Wherever the beginning lies, Mark and his sidekick, Ginger Corrigan, may soon have cause to wish they’d never found it…
Not My Daughter
The new novel from bestselling author Suzy K Quinn is a twisty and compulsive psychological thriller that you won’t be able to put down.***My child is missing. And it’s not safe out there…After sixteen years of protecting my daughter from the dark secret of her past, I wake one morning to find her room empty, rucksack gone.Most runaways return within 72 hours, but I’m not so sure. I think my daughter has gone to find her real father – the man I fled from years ago.No one knows better than me that beneath his charm lies a monster.I escaped him once. But will she see him for what he really is?After all, blood is thicker than water…***Readers love Suzy K Quinn:‘Literally blown away! Just when you think nothing can surprise you, I’m still in shock from the twist!’‘I couldn’t put it down; it knocked me for six!’‘Don’t plan on doing anything else on the day you start reading this. Thrilling.’‘Oh my god, this was so good. I thought I knew who the baddie was, and then BAM. I never saw that coming.’‘A riveting, tense story. Brilliant.’‘I couldn’t put it down… kept me reading for hours without a break!’‘I was hooked from start to finish. I had to read it in one sitting!’‘The best book I’ve read in a long time, with a real jaw-dropping moment. Fantastic!’
Elevator Pitch
'You should read ELEVATOR PITCH by Linwood Barclay as soon as possible. It's one hell of a suspense novel' STEPHEN KING‘Moves as fast as a falling elevator and hits with just as much force. Linwood Barclay is a stone cold pro and ELEVATOR PITCH is a shameless good time’ JOE HILLIt begins on a Monday, when four people board an elevator in Manhattan. Each presses the button for their floor, but the elevator climbs, non-stop, to the top where it pauses for a few seconds, before dropping.Right to the bottom of the shaft.It appears to be a horrific, random tragedy. But then, on Tuesday, it happens again. And when Wednesday brings yet another catastrophe, New York, one of the most vertical cities in the world is plunged into chaos.Clearly, this is anything but random. This is a cold, calculated bid to terrorize the city. And it’s working. But what do these deadly acts of sabotage have to do with the fingerless body found on the High Line?It will be a race against time for detectives Jerry Borque and Lois Delgado to find the answers before a deadly Friday night showdown.Number 1 bestseller Linwood Barclay returns with a heart-stopping thriller which will do for elevators what Psycho did for showers and Jaws did for the beach…PRAISE FOR ELEVATOR PITCH:'You should read ELEVATOR PITCH by Linwood Barclay as soon as possible. It's one hell of a suspense novel' STEPHEN KING‘This novel moves as fast as a falling elevator and hits with just as much force. Linwood Barclay is a stone cold pro and ELEVATOR PITCH is a shameless good time’ JOE HILL‘A great cast of characters,tension, humour and a thrilling ending; this book takes Linwood to new heights!’ MARK EDWARDS‘Linwood Barclay presses all the right buttons’ MICHAEL ROBOTHAM‘One of the finest thriller writers in the world at the very top of his game’ MARK BILLINGHAM‘Genius … but terrifying’ THE SUN
The Lucky Ones
They called themselves ‘the lucky ones’Allison was the youngest of the lucky ones, seven children adopted by legendary philanthropist Vincent Capello. Life with her newfound family seemed idyllic… until the night she almost died.Thirteen years later, Allison receives a letter, warning her that Capello is dying, forcing her to return to her adopted family and confront the past.Determined to find out what happened that night she starts digging, but those who want to uncover the secrets of the past should be careful what they wish for…Readers love Reisz:“ I love unusual, gripping, suspenseful reads & this more than ticked all the boxes”“a touching and complex story”“unputdownable!!”“5 star without a doubt I devoured this book”“Fascinating and creepy and lovely”“Addictive!”
The Seven Dials Mystery
A healthy young man dies in his sleep, despite the ringing of eight separate alarm clocks…Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper; so the other house guests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alarm clocks were set to go off, one after the other, starting at 6.30 a.m. But when morning arrived, one clock was missing and the prank had backfired with tragic consequences.For Jimmy Thesiger in particular, the words ‘Seven Dials’ were to take on a new and chilling significance…
Precious You
2020’s must-read thriller is a powerfully gripping and unsettling story of obsession, revenge and deceit. This is a novel to shock you to your very core. Perfect for fans of Netflix’s You. ___‘A breathtaking debut’ SAMANTHA DOWNING ‘Deliciously dark and addictive’ ALICE FEENEY ‘Compulsive and disturbing’ ADELE PARKS ‘Hints of Gone Girl’ WILL DEAN ‘Twisted, shocking, terrific’ JO SPAIN ‘Nail-biting’ HARRIET TYCE ___Trusting you was my first mistake… At first Katherine dismisses her early-twenties intern as a millennial ‘snowflake’: soft, entitled, moralistic. But Lily’s youth and beauty remind Katherine of everything she once was, and she soon finds herself obsessively drawn to her new colleague. But is Katherine simply jealous of Lily’s potential – or does she sense that her intern has a dark hidden agenda? A disturbing picture begins to emerge of two women who are not what they seem – and who are desperate enough to do anything to come out on top.As their rivalry deepens and with their backs against the wall, the consequences are about to turn deadly… Explosive and provocative, with shocking twists at every turn, Precious You is an addictive, revenge-fuelled thriller for our age. ___‘Disturbing and zeitgeisty’ PHOEBE MORGAN ‘I was hooked’ KATE HAMER ‘Audacious, dark and smart’ PHOEBE LOCKE ‘I’m obsessed!’ LAURIE ELIZABETH FLYNN ‘A brutal beauty. WOW’ MIRANDA DICKINSON ‘A brilliantly twisted tale’ LISA HALL ‘My mouth was open’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN ‘Wickedly fun’ ANNA PITONIAK ‘Messed up and BRILLIANT’ LIZ LOVES BOOKS ‘Dark and twisted’ ANITA FRANK ‘A powerhouse of a debut’ EMMA COOPER ‘OMG. I loved it’ JOSIE LLOYD
Lucifer’s Tears
Inspector Kari Vaara of Helsinki returns in a case that sees a beautiful young woman murdered in an apparent sadomasochistic attack… But his investigation leads to him coming up against a wall of silence that implicates the very highest levels of power.His previous case left Kari Vaara with a scarred face, chronic insomnia and a full body count's worth of ghosts. A year later, in Helsinki, and Kari is working the graveyard shift in the homicide unit.Kari is drawn into the murder-by-torture case of Isa Filippov, the philandering wife of a Russian businessman. Her lover is clearly being framed and while Ivan Filippov's arrogance is highly suspicious, he's got friends in high places. Kari is sucked ever deeper and soon the past and present collide in ways no one could have anticipated…Discover the hottest new voice in Scandinavian crime-writing – if you love Jo Nesbo and Stieg Larsson you’ll love James Thompson.