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Something strange is in the Brighton air. Everywhere newly-promoted Sarah Gilchrist looks, unsettling things are happening. A Wicker Man is burned on the beach at dawn with a body inside; a painting titled "The Devil's Alter" is stolen from the Brighton Museum; a vicar who casts out demons goes missing; and a rare medieval manuscript of the occult "Key of Solomon" is stolen from the Jubilee Library. Old Religion and New Age collide and the body count...
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Zach Adams novels volume 1
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Zach Adams is one of the best detectives in the country. Nicknamed Cowboy, he serves on a federal task force that has a single mission: to hunt down Dominic Abend, a European gangster. After a brutal murder gives them a lead, Zach feels like he's finally on Abend's trail. But things get complicated and very, very weird. Zach is beginning to suspect that Abend's evil goes beyond crime - perhaps to the edge of the supernatural. In a centuries-old forest...
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"'Snapshot' is the disturbing story of a Silicon Valley adolescent who finds himself threatened by "The Phoenician," a tattooed thug who possesses a Polaroid Instant Camera that erases memories, snap by snap. A young man takes to the skies to experience his first parachute jump. . . and winds up a castaway on an impossibly solid cloud, a Prospero's island of roiling vapor that seems animated by a mind of its own in 'Aloft.' On a seemingly ordinary...
4) Daylight
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Brian Bad" Phelan, New Zealander and bomb-disposal expert, likes to live dangerously. While on vacation on the French–Italian border, he helps bring a body out of a rocky, wave-swept cove. The dead woman bears striking similarities to a young woman he met years ago, under mysterious circumstances, shortly before she disappeared in a flooded French cave and Bad is compelled to investigate. Meanwhile, Jesuit Father Daniel Octave is running his own...
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Pendergast novels volume 16
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2016
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English
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After Pendergast is presumed dead from a supernatural encounter, his bodyguard Proctor is the only one who can chase a kidnapper across international waters and into the deadly unknown.
A TRAGIC DISAPPEARANCE
After a harrowing, otherworldly confrontation on the shores of Exmouth, Massachussetts, Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is missing, presumed dead.
A SHOCKING RETURN
Sick with grief, Pendergast's ward, Constance,...
A TRAGIC DISAPPEARANCE
After a harrowing, otherworldly confrontation on the shores of Exmouth, Massachussetts, Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is missing, presumed dead.
A SHOCKING RETURN
Sick with grief, Pendergast's ward, Constance,...
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2021.
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"East coast of England, 1971. Harvard student Mason Clay is writing a thesis on a group of settlers who travelled to America from the remote Essex coastal village of Wicken-juxta-Mare 300 years ago. Clay plans to visit Wicken as part of his research, and who better assist him with all things Essex than Albert Campion? But Wicken is already firmly on Campion's radar thanks to Dame Jocasta Upcott's luxury yacht found beached on a mudbank close to the...
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The mystical world has always existed at the fringe of human perception.
A string of recent abductions takes a turn for the worse when the investigating agent joins an ever-expanding list of casualties.
Fortunately, an unexpected informant knows who's responsible, but he'll only talk to one person.
Detective Ray Bradley, following a six-month suspension since his first big fail, the fail that started it all, is asked to look into the disappearance...
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Everyone in Ashford stays out of Red Cap Woods and avoids the megaliths called the Goblins' Playground. If dark elves don't wash their caps in your blood, you might run into the Lord of the Woods, never a good thing. When ne'er-do-well Allan Cutter staggers into the snug bar of the Three Crowns and dies, no one is surprised. After all, he took up residence in that abandoned caravan deep in the heart of darkness, didn't he? And everyone nods knowingly...
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In the village of Little Wyvern, located in legend-haunted Hammershire County, many residents do not have a pulse. The dear departed far outnumber the living, but that is the way it has always been in England's most haunted village. Will-o'-the-whisps, glowing shapes in the graveyard of St Barnabus and rattling chains at midnight are common. No one fears the dead. Things change, however, when a campaign is started by FOG (the Friends of Ghosts) to...
10) The Hunters
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The Hunters (A Crime Thriller)
'To follow… the brilliantly inspired tracking of Hill's two detectives is a joy, apart from the brain-teasing pleasure of accepting the author's challenge to identify the murderer.'
London Evening News
'Staunton walked out into the field. He stopped about twenty yards in, squatted down on his haunches and stared at the ditch where the girl's body had been found. Then he was motionless for a while, absorbing the details...
11) Pale Wolf
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A cop on a mission. A woman running from her fate. Both on a collision course with evil.
In the pulse-pounding sequel to BAD WOLF, the nightmare that ripped open two lives slips from the darkness to once again stalk the streets of Portland.
Three months after his partner mysteriously vanished, detective John Gallagher remains haunted by his encounter with something that should not exist. With no clues as to his partner's disappearance, detective...
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Some in Midriven Village claim schoolgirl Lisa Martin ran off with a boy, but most know she strayed too close to Robbers Wood, perhaps even went in, the silly thing, and got took by the Beast. But the world has no room for monsters, except human ones, so DCI Arthur Ravyn and DS Leo Stark come to investigate. A fool's quest, the old folk know. The Elder Gods never give back what they take. The detectives themselves might perish. After all, this is...
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The first three thrillers starring the police detective who takes on the strangest and most horrific crimes in London . . .
This collection of unsettling crime thrillers includes:
The Demons Beneath
When a bloody corpse is discovered in a North London park, DI Daniel Graves is tasked with finding the killer. Then another body turns up, and another-plus, a demonologist with a connection to the victims enters the picture. This is unlike anything...
14) Witchling
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DI Jack Drummond stared at the horned figure and shivered. The man was dead, pinned to a wall high above an altar in a room deliberately staged to celebrate the Pagan Festival of Samhain.
Was it witchcraft? Or was that just what the killer wanted them to believe?
Sienna Wilde's son, Pagan, is the murder victim, and her daughter Raven is missing.
So why are the authorities trying to shut down Drummond's investigation just when he and his team of detectives...
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In the dimly lit corridors of the human mind, where the extraordinary brushes against the mundane, unfolds the spine-chilling saga of "A Psychic Serial Killer." Within the confines of a city pulsating with life, a sinister force emerges-imbued not only with a penchant for gruesome acts but also with the uncanny ability to peer into the very fabric of existence. As shadows lengthen and a series of inexplicable murders grip the metropolis in fear, the...
16) The Devil's Mark
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A gory display in a London park sets the police scrambling, in this new thriller by the author of From Inside the House.
When a bloodstained effigy made of body parts is found in a park, DI Daniel Graves must discover what it means and find the person responsible. Symbols at the crime scene suggest the occult. Who is behind this horrific scene and what's his purpose?
As Graves and his partner, DI Charlie Palmer, begin to investigate, they...
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Lyris Pembrooke unearths a terrible family secret in the old mansion she recently inherited. Investigating the tragedy, she delves into the psyche of a damaged WWII soldier, aided by her irrepressible spirit guide and the family psychic.
After Inheriting Hammersleigh House from her eccentric great-uncle Patrick, Lyris Pembrooke makes a grisly discovery in the tower room of the Georgian-style mansion – the mummified remains of a child.
To uncover...
18) Black Widow
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In the heart of bustling, eerie London, a vicious killer lurks in the shadows, setting their sights on Westminster politicians and anyone tied to a long-buried secret-a fatal 'Masquerade Party' where a young girl's life was snuffed out. The truth was concealed, corruption entrenched, with hopes the incident would vanish into obscurity. But the dark secrets only festered, and now, the vengeful killers emerge from the shadows.For Detective George Reynolds,...
19) Revelation
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London-Today- "Jacks" are being killed across the city by a female serial killer with an almost supernatural ability to stay hidden. When Jack Tate, an emotionally bleak Detective Sergeant, is called in to investigate the brutal killings, he teams with Mae, an intellectual wannabe-detective, and Albert, Mae's packrat psychic father, to unravel the killer's taunting clues, until the devastating truths behind the killings force Jack into a dark revelation...
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Un étrange rituel meurtrier.
À Brest, lors de la foire Saint-Michel, un camelot est retrouvé mort sous un porche.
Apprêté comme pour un rite funéraire, il porte au front les stigmates d'une croix gravée par la lame d'un coupe-papier. Sur le corps, à l'intention de la police, est déposée une carte du tarot divinatoire.
De nouveaux crimes du même type vont être perpétrés, et l'assassin préviendra à chaque fois une jeune cartomancienne,...
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