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The day Adam Dunne's girlfriend, Sarah, fails to return from a business trip to Barcelona, his life begins to fall apart. Days later, the arrival of her passport and a note that reads, 'I'm sorry - S' sets off real alarm bells. Adam is puzzled when he connects Sarah to a cruise ship called The Celebrate and to a woman who disappeared in eerily similar circumstances. Adam must try to outwit a predator who seems to have found the perfect hunting ground....

Fifty-six days ago. Ciara and Oliver meet in a supermarket queue in Dublin and start dating the same week COVID-19 reaches Irish shores. Thirty-five days ago. When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests they move in together. Ciara sees a unique opportunity for a relationship to flourish without the scrutiny of family and friends. Oliver sees a chance to hide who - and what - he really is. Today. Detectives arrive at Oliver's apartment to discover a decomposing body inside.

I was the girl who survived the Nothing Man. Now I am the woman who is going to catch him.... You've just read the opening pages of The Nothing Man, the true-crime memoir Eve Black has written about her obsessive search for the man who killed her family nearly two decades ago. Supermarket security guard Jim Doyle is reading it too, and with each turn of the page his rage grows. Because Jim was - is - the Nothing Man. The more Jim reads, the more he realises how dangerously close Eve is getting to the truth.

Dublin's notorious Canal Killer is 10 years into his life sentence when a body is fished out of the Grand Canal. Detectives suspect a copycat is emulating the crimes, and they must turn to Ireland's most prolific serial killer for help. Will admits he has the information the cops need but will give it to only one person.... When Alison Smith gets the request from Dublin, she is pulled back to face the man she's worked so hard to forget.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'You'd think they'd do something about the taxi shortage,' he says. 'Especially with the missing women.' Stranded on a dark road in the middle of the night, a young woman accepts a lift from a passing stranger. It's the nightmare scenario that every girl is warned...

Brought to you by Penguin. A ghostwriter is locked in an interview room with a man who might be a murderer, in this gripping new mystery thriller from the #1 bestselling author of 56 Days and The Trap. The night Jack Smyth ran into flames in a desperate attempt to save his wife from their...

Andrew, the manager of Shanamore Holiday Cottages, watches his only guest via a hidden camera in her room. One night the unthinkable happens: a shadowy figure emerges onscreen, kills her and destroys the camera. But who is the murderer? How did they know about the camera? And how will Andrew live with himself?   

Final Draft, a psychological horror, being filmed at a house deep in a forest, miles from anywhere in the wintry wilds of West Cork. Former soap-star Adele Rafferty has stepped in to replace the original actress at the very last minute. She can’t help but hope that this opportunity will be her big break—and she knows she was lucky to get it, after what happened the last time she was on a set. Something isn’t quite right about Final Draft. When the strange goings-on in the script start to happen on set too, Adele begins to fear that the real horror lies off the page.

Brought to you by Penguin. Get ready to be addicted to the page-turning mystery thriller from the #1 bestselling author of The Trap and 56 Days, in which two women's shattered lives come crashing together around a house whose secrets could bury them both. If these walls could talk, they’d...

Coup de foudre entre Ciara et Oliver, tous deux récemment arrivés à Dublin, qui décident de passer ensemble le confinement. L'un d'eux n'y survivra pas. Le crime parfait vient-il d'être commis ? Ciara et Oliver se rencontrent alors qu'ils font la queue à la caisse d'un supermarché de Dublin. Oliver propose à Ciara d'emménager chez lui afin qu'ils passent ensemble le confinement. La police retrouve un corps en décomposition dans l'appartement d'Oliver.

Ein Thriller nicht nur für True Crime-Fans: Der neue beklemmende und extrem spannende Roman der irischen Bestsellerautorin. Ein Opfer jagt den Serienkiller: Wer hat die Macht, den anderen zu zerstören? "Ich war das Mädchen, das den Nothing Man überlebte. Jetzt bin ich die Frau, die ihn fassen wird." So beginnt das True Crime-Memoir "The Nothing Man", das Eve Black über die verzweifelte Suche nach dem Mann geschrieben hat, der vor nahezu zwanzig Jahren ihre gesamte Familie tötete. Dem Mann, der nie Spuren hinterließ.

Hun tror, at hun kender sandheden. Hun kan tro om... Det er ti år siden, Alison Smith forlod Dublin. Ti år siden hendes bedste veninde Liz blev offer for den berygtede Kanalmorder. Ti år siden Alisons verden brød sammen, da det viste sig, at det var hendes kæreste Will Hurley, der havde myrdet Liz og fire andre unge kvinder. Nu er endnu en ung kvindes lig blevet fisket op af Dublins kanaler. Drabsmetoden er den samme som dengang, men Will Hurley sidder indespærret på en retspsykiatrisk afdeling.

Gav hon sig av ... eller blev hon bortförd? Dagen då Adam Dunnes flickvän, Sarah, inte kommer tillbaka efter en jobbresa till Barcelona börjar hans perfekta liv att falla i spillror. Några dagar senare dyker hennes pass och en lapp med texten "Jag är ledsen - S" upp och larmklockorna börjar ringa på allvar. Han svär på att göra allt som krävs för att hitta henne.

Op haar twaalfde overleeft­ Eve Black als enige van haar gezin een aanval van een beruchte seriemoordenaar wiens identiteit nog altijd onbekend is. Nu, jaren later, is ze nog steeds geobsedeerd door de man die haar leven verwoestte. Ze is vastbesloten hem eindelijk te ontmaskeren. Bewaker Jim Doyle krijgt de true crime-bestseller Je liet mij leven in handen, het boek waarin Eve Black vertelt over haar pogingen om de moordenaar van haar familie op te sporen. Met elke pagina die hij omslaat groeit Jims woede, én zijn angst.

Will Hurley var en tilldragande, charmig och högpresterande student vid elituniversitetet St John's i Dublin - och Irlands mest fruktade seriemördare. Efter att ha stalkat sina fem unga offer dränkte han dem i den stora kanalens leriga vatten. Will dömdes till livstid vid bara nitton års ålder och sitter inspärrad i Dublins centrala mentalsjukhus. Den nybakade studentskan Alison Smith flyttade till Dublin för att plugga vid St John's och föll snart handlöst för Will Hurtley. Hela hennes värld blommade upp.

Longtemps, Eve Black a été " La fille qui... ". Aujourd'hui, près de vingt ans après les faits, Eve Black est la femme qui vient de publier un true crime. Dans ce récit intitulé Le Courant d'air, elle relate la dizaine de crimes commis dans la région de Cork par ce tueur qui n'a jamais été inquiété. Jim Doyle est agent de sécurité dans un supermarché lorsqu'au cours d'une ronde son regard est attiré par un livre. D'abord intrigué, Jim voit sa colère grandir à mesure qu'il commence sa lecture du Courant d'air. Puis la peur s'empare de lui. Eve serait-elle sur le point de le démasquer ?

Ciara and Oliver meet in a Dublin supermarket queue, just as COVID-19 begins creeping across Ireland. A spark. A chance. A distraction—from everything they’re trying to outrun. With lockdown looming, Oliver suggests they move in together. For Ciara, it feels like a rare opportunity to let a relationship bloom in total privacy. For Oliver, it’s the perfect way to keep his past—and his true nature—hidden.

Die perfekte Falle für einen grausamen Mörder. Mitten in der Nacht steigt eine junge Frau zu einem Mann ins Auto. Es ist genau das Horrorszenario, vor dem jede Frau gewarnt wird, und sie kennt die Gefahren nur zu gut. Aber sie hat keine andere Wahl. Während der Fahrt schwankt sie zwischen Angst und Erleichterung: Ist ihr Fahrer wirklich nur ein normaler, hilfsbereiter Mann - oder vielleicht doch ein Monster? Als er sie sicher zu Hause abliefert, ist klar, dass ihre Ängste unbegründet waren. Dafür schlägt die Enttäuschung zu. Denn sie ist auf der Suche nach einem Monster.

From the internationally bestselling author of 56 Days, a page-turning thriller about two women whose shattered lives come crashing together around a house whose secrets could bury them both. If these walls could talk, they’d scream... When Ellie moves to 1 Delaney Row, she hopes to find a...