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Simon Jäger

    State of Mind
    Passenger 23
    The black cat and other stories
    Walk Me Home
    Praha. Antistresové omalovánky pro dospělé
    Ausweglos
    • Ausweglos

      Thriller

      Zwei Türen. Kein Ausweg. Als Noah spätabends die Wäsche vom Dachboden holt, hat er plötzlich ein Messer an der Kehle. Der Angreifer will in seine Wohnung, zu seiner Frau. Noah bleibt keine andere Wahl, doch dann fällt ihm ein: Die Nachbarn gegenüber sind verreist. Und er hat den Zweitschlüssel … Stunden später findet ihn die Polizei bewusstlos neben der brutal ermordeten Nachbarin. Die Tat trägt die Handschrift eines berüchtigten Serienmörders, und Noah gilt als wichtiger Zeuge. Aber sagt er die ganze Wahrheit?

      Ausweglos2021
      4.4
    • Walk Me Home

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Anyone who knows the date of their death has already begun to die. The new thriller by Sebastian Fitzek.

      Walk Me Home2020
      4.2
    • "With no police to investigate and no escape, could it be the perfect setting for a crime? Martin Schwartz (Beesley) is an undercover detective who is recovering from his wife and sons' bizarre disappearance from a cruise ship 5 years ago. He is a desperate man willing to take big risks. Martin never wanted to step onto a cruise ship again until he receives a call which can't be ignored. On average, 23 people per year disappear without a trace from cruise ships. Never before has someone come back ... until now."--Publisher

      Passenger 232014
      4.1
    • Ilustrátorka komiksov Linda sa utiahla na ostrov Helgoland, aby unikla prenasledovaniu bývalého priateľa. Po príchode si uvedomí, že nie je sama, a v panike uteká von do blížiaceho sa orkánu. Na pláži objaví mŕtvolu muža s pánskou taškou, ktorú si vezme so sebou. Zrazu zazvoní mobil v taške a na druhej strane je Paul Herzfeld, súdny lekár. Ten má pádny dôvod na telefonát – pri obhliadke brutálne znetvoreného ženského tela našiel meno svojej dcéry Hannah a číslo mobilu mŕtveho muža. Hannah uniesli, a tak Herzfeld okamžite volá na nájdené číslo. Linda, po chvíľkovom váhaní, preberie hovor. Herzfeld ju presviedča, aby vykonala obhliadku a pitvu mŕtvoly, pretože pre nepriaznivé počasie sa na ostrov nemôže dostať. Začína sa preteky s časom, v ktorých ide o záchranu Hannah. Román je napínavý a plný nečakaných zvratov. Hlavní protagonisti, Linda a Paul, sú silní a vynaliezaví, odhodlaní zastaviť psychopata.

      Praha. Antistresové omalovánky pro dospělé2012
      4.2
    • The black cat and other stories

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "Four short stories of murder and mystery, in which Edgar Allan Poe wrote about terrible people who lead strange lives."--Amazon.com

      The black cat and other stories2011
      4.1
    • The Templar Salvation

      • 592 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      In this thrilling sequel to "The Last Templar," FBI agent Sean Reilly navigates the Vatican's secret archives to rescue Tess Chaykin from a vengeful terrorist. The narrative intertwines with a historical siege in 1203 Constantinople, where Templars steal explosive secrets that could change everything.

      The Templar Salvation2011
      3.8
    • Twenty-five years ago, Jeffrey and Susan Clayton fled their tyrannical father--a man who was later suspected in the heinous murder of a young student. Though the father was never charged, he committed suicide. Or so it seemed. For someone has sent Susan a cryptic note. Once deciphered, it carries a terrifying message: I have found you. " "Meanwhile, a serial killer has invaded a tightly controlled community. Is Jeffrey Clayton's father the source of this latest killing spree? The authorities think so--and they present Jeffrey, now a noted expert on serial killers, with a challenge: Find the butcher responsible for the newborn spate of carnage. "Find your father," . . .

      State of Mind2010
      3.8
    • What Comes Next

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      After the police falter in their investigation, a retired college professor vows to track down a young woman he witnessed being snatched off the street, kidnapped by a sadistic couple who put their victim's slow torture up for public display on the Internet.

      What Comes Next2010
      3.8
    • The Eye Collector

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      The first psychothriller in award-winning author Sebastian Fitzek's Trilogy. A serial killer is targeting families with children and only one witness has a clue to his identity.

      The Eye Collector2010
      4.2
    • The Child

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      My name is Simon. I'm 10 years old. I'm a serial killer. Robert Stern, a successful defence lawyer, doesn't know what lies in store for him when he agrees to meet a new client in a derelict estate on the outskirts of Berlin. To his astonishment, the defendant is a ten-year-old boy - Simon - a fragile child with a chronic illness who insists that he was a murderer in a former life. Stern's surprise quickly turns to horror as he searches the cellar Simon has directed him to and discovers the skeletal remains of a man, the skull split with an axe - just as Simon told him he would. But this is only the beginning, as Simon tells Stern where to find even more victims whose bodies have lain undisturbed for years. Suddenly, the present feels murderously dangerous as well...The Child is a darkly twisting, page-turning thriller that will make your heart pound with adrenaline.

      The Child2007
      3.8