Gabriel Bergmoser is a contemporary Australian author celebrated for his distinctive narrative voice and versatile approach to storytelling across genres. He is adept at crafting immersive worlds, often delving into speculative fiction, noir thrillers, and compelling dramatic works for the stage. Bergmoser's writing is characterized by its sharp plotting, exploration of complex character dynamics, and ability to engage readers with both thrilling narratives and profound thematic depth.
Frank owns a service station on a little-used highway. His granddaughter, Allie, is sent to stay with him for the summer, but they don't talk a lot. Simon is a dreamer and an idealist, in thrall to the romance of the open road and desperately in search of something. Maggie is the woman who will bring them together, someone who's own personal journey will visit unimaginable terror on them all.
'I'm not pretending to know your story, but a girl your age doesn't collect
that many scars without being involved in some deeply improper shit.' A young
woman is hiding out in a sleepy North Queensland tourist town, trying to stay
under the radar, when she stumbles across a dangerous drug cartel.
"Frank is a service station owner on a little-used highway who just wants a quiet life. His granddaughter has been sent to stay with him to fix her attitude, but they don't talk a lot. When a mysterious, badly injured young woman arrives at the service station with several cars in pursuit, Frank and a handful of unsuspecting costomers are thrust into a sudden life-or-death standoff. But who are this group of people who will go to any lengths for revenge? And what do they want? Orther than non survivors ...?"--Page 4 of cover
The book delves into the chilling persona of Hannibal Lecter, exploring his infamous characteristics such as the jumpsuit, mask, and captivating yet terrifying presence. It examines how he became a cultural icon after his introduction in The Silence of the Lambs, highlighting the psychological complexity and allure that surrounds this notorious character. The narrative invites readers to understand the intricacies of Lecter's mind and the impact he has had on popular culture.
Willkommen im Outback – wo das Abenteuer endet und der Albtraum beginnt!
»Die Jagd« ist ein harter, blutiger Thriller um einen Roadtrip ins Verderben und eine gnadenlose Verfolgungsjagd durch die Wildnis Australiens.
Dass es im australischen Outback etwas rauer zugeht, damit haben Charlie und Delilah durchaus gerechnet. Immerhin sollte ihr Roadtrip durch die dünn besiedelte Wüste mit ihren eindrucksvollen Felsformationen ja ein echtes Abenteuer werden.
Als sie jedoch an einer einsamen Tankstelle halten, begehen Charlie und Delilah den Fehler ihres Lebens: Plötzlich stecken die Touristen mitten in einer mörderischen Verfolgungsjagd, bei der Einheimische eine ganz besondere Beute zur Strecke bringen: sie!
Mit »Die Jagd« liefert der australische Autor Gabriel Bergmoser hartes Thriller-Kopfkino für alle Fans actionreicher Pageturner, die man einfach nicht zur Seite legen kann.
»Überzeugend böse und absolut suchterregend.«
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