David Nathan Books

The tie-in edition of the nine-part CBS All Access series starring Whoopi Goldberg, Alexander Skarsgard, and James Marsden, premiering in the USA December 17, 2020.FIRST CAME THE VIRUS. AND THEN THE DREAMS...A man escapes from a biological testing facility, unknowingly carrying a deadly weapon: a mutated strain of super-flu that will wipe out over 99 percent of the world's population within a few weeks.Those who remain are scared, bewildered, and in need of a leader. Two emerge - Mother Abagail, the benevolent 108-year-old woman who urges them to build a peaceful community in Boulder, Colorado; and Randall Flagg, the 'dark man', the apostate of death, the warlord of the charnel house and Prince of Evil.Now the survivors must choose between them - and ultimately decide the fate of all humanity.Stephen King's apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil is a classic for our times.'A masterpiece' - Guardian'His work plumbs with unnerving accuracy, the hopes and fears of an entire nation' - Observer

A thriller about a malevolent force in a small New England town that takes the shape of a clown, terrifying youngsters with their innermost fears and bringing them to untimely doom.

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.

Behind the house there's a carefully cleared path up into the woods to a place where generations of local children have walked in procession with solemn innocence of the young, taking with them their dear departed pets for burial. A sad place maybe but safe. Surely a safe place. Not a place to seep into your dreams, to wake you, sweating with fear and foreboding ..

Called “A new Narnia for the tween set” by the New York Times and perfect for fans of the His Dark Materials series, The Emerald Atlas brims with humor and action as it charts Kate, Michael, and Emma's extraordinary adventures through an unforgettable, enchanted world.These three siblings have been in one orphanage after another for the last ten years, passed along like lost baggage.Yet these unwanted children are more remarkable than they could possibly imagine. Ripped from their parents as babies, they are being protected from a horrible evil of devastating power, an evil they know nothing about.Until now.Before long, Kate, Michael, and Emma are on a journey through time to dangerous and secret corners of the world...a journey of allies and enemies, of magic and mayhem. And — if an ancient prophesy is correct — what they do can change history, and it is up to them to set things right.

Stephen King introduces each of these short stories with a passage about its origins or his motivations for writing it. There are connections between stories -- themes of morality, the afterlife, guilt, what we would do differently if we could see into the future or correct the mistakes of the past. "I made them especially for you," says King. "Feel free to examine them, but please be careful. The best of them have teeth."

Twenty years after witnessing the violent disappearances of two companions from their small Dublin suburb, detective Rob Ryan investigates a chillingly similar murder that takes place in the same wooded area, a case that forces him to piece together his traumatic memories.

1963 wurde John F. Kennedy ermordet, später sein Bruder Robert, auch sein Sohn kam unter mysteriösen Umständen ums Leben. Zahllose Theorien machen die Mafia, die amerikanische Regierung selbst, die Kubaner oder gar einen Fluch dafür verantwortlich. Doch Georg Brand aus Berlin offenbart, dass der unter ungeklärten Umständen gestorbene Hacker Tron einen viel simpleren, banaleren und umso glaubwürdigeren Grund für die Kennedy-Todesfälle ermittelt hatte.