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Rebecca: The bestselling classic and unforgettable gothic thriller (Virago Modern Classics #13)
by Daphne du MaurierThe bestselling classic and masterpiece of psychological fiction'The greatest psychological thriller of all time' ERIN KELLY'The book every writer wishes they'd written' CLARE MACKINTOSH'Excellent entertainment . . . du Maurier created a scale by which modern women can measure their feelings' STEPHEN KINGOn a trip to the South of France, the shy heroine of Rebecca falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower. Although his proposal comes as a surprise, she happily agrees to marry him. But as they arrive at her husband's home, Manderley, a change comes over Maxim, and the young bride is filled with dread. Friendless in the isolated mansion, she realises that she barely knows him. In every corner of every room is the phantom of his beautiful first wife, Rebecca, and the new Mrs de Winter walks in her shadow.Not since Jane Eyre has a heroine faced such difficulty with the other woman. An international bestseller that has never gone out of print, Rebecca is the haunting story of a young girl consumed by love and the struggle to find her identity.'Rebecca is a masterpiece' GUARDIAN'This chilling, suspenseful tale is as fresh and readable as it was when it was first written' DAILY TELEGRAPH
Rebecca: The bestselling classic and unforgettable gothic thriller (Virago Modern Classics #13)
by Daphne du MaurierThe bestselling classic and masterpiece of psychological fiction'The greatest psychological thriller of all time' ERIN KELLY'The book every writer wishes they'd written' CLARE MACKINTOSH'Excellent entertainment . . . du Maurier created a scale by which modern women can measure their feelings' STEPHEN KINGOn a trip to the South of France, the shy heroine of Rebecca falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower. Although his proposal comes as a surprise, she happily agrees to marry him. But as they arrive at her husband's home, Manderley, a change comes over Maxim, and the young bride is filled with dread. Friendless in the isolated mansion, she realises that she barely knows him. In every corner of every room is the phantom of his beautiful first wife, Rebecca, and the new Mrs de Winter walks in her shadow.Not since Jane Eyre has a heroine faced such difficulty with the other woman. An international bestseller that has never gone out of print, Rebecca is the haunting story of a young girl consumed by love and the struggle to find her identity.'Rebecca is a masterpiece' GUARDIAN'This chilling, suspenseful tale is as fresh and readable as it was when it was first written' DAILY TELEGRAPH
Rebel Blast
by Don PendletonCASUALTIES OF PEACE When rebels take a Chechen town hostage, Russia stands poised to annihilate the threat-in spite of the United Nations' opposition-refusing to even consider the terrorists' demands. The dire peacekeeping situation tops the U.S. government's priorities after it comes to light that American mining surveyors had been invited there to investigate an enormous mineral deposit. Unfortunately, the rebels also know why the surveyors are in the country and demand all the intel they can wring from them...or they will proceed to kill them one by one.Russia is the only player unaware of the land's rich potential, and the President needs to get his citizens back without letting the truth come out. Mack Bolan and a team of mercenaries must extract the Americans before the stakes go through the roof-a task made harder when Bolan has to deal with betrayal among his teammates. But if there's one thing the Executioner knows, it's how to deal with betrayal.
Rebel Horse Rescue (Horses and Friends #5)
by Miralee FerrellHorses & Friends—for girls who love horses, friends, and God! Who is the surprise visitor to Kate&’s farm? Summer is winding down for Kate and her friends when a surprise visitor appears at her family&’s farm—a beautiful bay horse wearing a halter and a bad attitude. Dubbing the horse &“Rebel,&” the friends set out to find the horse&’s owner. Where did he come from—and why are horses all over the area disappearing from their pastures and paddocks? It&’s a mystery that even the sheriff can&’t solve, so Kate decides to head up the investigation. When Kate&’s brother, Pete, who has autism, develops a strong connection to the new arrival, Kate wonders—did God bring Rebel to them for a bigger purpose? Follow along as relatable Kate finds out what it means to be faithful—to her friends, to her family, and to the horses she loves. Always up for adventure, this energetic thirteen-year-old learns to rely on God as she meets challenges, solves mysteries, and forges friendships. Through it all, Kate is encouraged by her hard-working parents and her bond with her little brother, Pete. The Horses & Friends series features: Lots of horses and authentic equestrian knowledge Wholesome, age-appropriate adventures Good-natured fun with friends Relatable, diverse young teen Christian characters and their families &“A Little More&” section with questions to ponder and story-related recipes to try No violence, bad language, or romantic scenes Simple, well-crafted tales told by experienced author and horsewoman Miralee Ferrell are perfect for preteen readers who love stories with characters just like them. Miralee loves horseback riding on the wooded trails near her home and spending time with her very own Kate—her granddaughter! Besides her horse friends, she&’s cared for cats, dogs, rabbits, chickens, and even two cougars! You can find out more and connect with Miralee at www.miraleeferrell.com.
Rebel Island (Tres Navarre Mystery #7)
by Rick RiordanHoneymooning detective Tres Navarre goes up against a killer who will do anything to escape an island resort as a hurricane approaches, in this spine-tingler from the king of Texas crime writing ("Denver Post").
Rebel Mechanics
by Shanna SwendsonIt's 1888, and seventeen-year-old Verity Newton lands a job in New York as a governess to a wealthy leading family―but she quickly learns that the family has big secrets. Magisters have always ruled the colonies, but now an underground society of mechanics and engineers are developing non-magical sources of power via steam engines that they hope will help them gain freedom from British rule. The family Verity works for is magister―but it seems like the children's young guardian uncle is sympathetic to the rebel cause. As Verity falls for a charming rebel inventor and agrees to become a spy, she also becomes more and more enmeshed in the magister family's life. She soon realizes she's uniquely positioned to advance the cause―but to do so, she'll have to reveal her own dangerous secret.
Rebel Without a Cake
by Jacklyn BradyIn the still of the night... Halloween is approaching, and the co-owners of Zydeco Cakes, Rita Lucero and her former mother-in-law, Miss Frankie, have scored a sweet treat--a fantastic catering opportunity that could lead to a rich future for their bakery. But their good news is quickly rattled by a bump in the night when Miss Frankie's neighbor, Bernice, barrels into her kitchen toting a Bible and a gun, and serves up a story about a ghost at her window. Bernice swears she just saw the ghost of her moonshiner uncle who disappeared in the swamp fifteen years ago. And when her cousin soon goes missing in the same swamp, Bernice is certain someone's playing a nasty trick, and convinces Rita and Miss Frankie to help her investigate. They'll just need to watch their steps, as these ladies are liable to get mired in a very swampy mystery... INCLUDES DELICIOUS RECIPES
Rebel Yell: Rebel Yell (Savage Texas #4)
by William W. Johnstone J.A. JohnstoneWhen two killer gangs descend on a Texas town, it takes a pair of renegade gunslingers to save the day in this action Western.In 1866, the border between the US and Mexico is a hotbed of gunrunners and mercenaries—not to mention the Emperor of Mexico&’s spies, saboteurs and double agents. Meanwhile, West Texas is being terrorized by Comanche warriors. Into this mix ride two massive gangs of the meanest ravagers to ever draw iron—or a breath. Sam Heller and Johnny Cross have got the marauders in their sights, but they aren&’t ready for the slaughter and destruction the raiders unleash on Hangtree County. Suddenly, the good guys in Hangtree are dangerously outnumbered. So Sam and Johnny decide to pit one gang against the other. And what that won't do, a liberated army howitzer just might . . .
Rebel with a Heart
by Carol ArensAn undercover cowboy is out to expose corruption when he discovers his heart’s true desire in this Western adventure romance.South Dakota, 1879. Trace Ballentine, investigative journalist, has gone undercover to expose corruption at a remote South Dakota hospital. And when his long-lost sweetheart appears out of nowhere—beautiful, vulnerable and with two adorable children in tow—he can’t risk blowing his cover.Lilleth Preston finds bumbling librarian Clark Clarkly curiously attractive . . . and strangely familiar. She’s sure there’s more to the mysterious, bookish Clark than meets the eye. But she has secrets of her own, and revealing the truth could put both Trace and Lilleth in grave danger. . . .
Rebel's Karma (Dark Protectors #13)
by Rebecca ZanettiThere&’s no denying destiny . . . For too long, Benjamin Reese has masked his deadly skills and temper with loyalty and humor. A vampire-demon hybrid, he fiercely protects his family, guards his brothers, and destroys the enemy without mercy. But when he discovers one fragile, beautiful blonde—a woman once mated to a Kurjan, no less—every primal instinct he has buried for centuries roars to life. With the mating mark she roused on his hand entwining their fates, no one will prevent him from keeping her safe and making her his, forever . . . Or desire . . . Karma wishes she could remember her last name. Or if she even had one. All she has in this confusing new world is a desperate duty to save the innocent. That means destroying the dark, dangerous, and desirable Benjamin Reese and everything he loves—an impossible task even before his touch arouses a passionate hunger she can&’t afford. She&’s certain a deadly enemy watches her every move, but it&’s not until Benny kisses her that she tastes true danger… &“Spicy romantic interplay; highly recommended.&” —Library Journal on Vampire&’s Faith &“Sizzling sex scenes and a memorable cast.&”—Publishers Weekly on Claimed &“A fast-paced, excitement-filled explosion of action. . .Zanetti keeps getting better.&”–RT Book Reviews on Marked, 4.5 Stars Top Pick
Rebel, Bully, Geek, Pariah
by Erin Jade LangeThe Rebel: Once popular, Andi is now a dreadlocked and tattooed wild child. The Bully: Sick of being the less favorite son, York bullies everyone, especially his brother. The Geek: Boston, York's brother, and obsessed with getting into an Ivy League school. The Pariah: Sam, now that her mom is sober, she just wants to get through one day at a time. Andi, Sam, York, and Boston find themselves in the woods together when a party gets busted by the cops. Trying to run rather than get caught, they hop into the nearest car they see and take off . . . until they realize the car they've taken has a trunk is full of stolen drugs. Now they must rely on each other or risk their lives. Should they run or turn themselves in? Would anyone even believe the drugs aren't theirs? Every decision could determine the rest of their lives . . . but how can any of them trust people they barely know. In a cinematic, heart-pounding race against time, four teens learn more about one other in a few hours than they ever knew in all the years they attended school together. And what they find out isn't at all what any of them expected . . .
Rebelión (Los 100 #3)
by Kass Morgan"Mientras la gente gritaba, huía despavorida y caía a su alrededor, dos pensamientos le vinieron a la mente: esto no puede estar sucediendo y... lo sabía. Nunca estarían a salvo en la Tierra". Ha pasado un mes desde que los transbordadores espaciales aterrizaran y el resto de los colonos se uniera a los cien en la Tierra. Los chicos, alguna vez estigmatizados como delincuentes juveniles, ahora son líderes entre su comunidad. Pero no pasa mucho tiempo antes de que aparezca una nueva amenaza: fanáticos religiosos decididos a aumentar sus filas de seguidores para "curar" el planeta devastado por la guerra... eliminando a quienes lo habitan. Luego de que decenas de sus amigos son capturados, Clarke se dispone a rescatarlos, con la certeza de que podrá llegar a un arreglo con los desconocidos. tiene un plan distinto, pues no permitirá que nada ni nadie se interponga en el camino para proteger a quienes ama. Ambos se dan cuenta de que difieren en sus opiniones cada vez más, incapaces de ponerse de acuerdo. Mientras tanto, en cautiverio y temiendo por su vida, Glass cae bajo el hechizo de un mensaje magnético y Wells tiene que aprender a liderar de nuevo a los demás. A menos que la partida de rescate llegue pronto, los chicos enfrentarán un destino más aterrador que cualquier cosa que pudieran imaginar. Los cien tendrán que dejar de lado sus diferencias para defender a los suyos y al peligroso planeta al que siempre soñaron con llamar hogar. ¿PAZ EN LA TIERRA? NO EXISTE TAL COSA.
Rebellion
by Ken ShufeldtBailouts and ambitious plans for recovery have failed to rescue the United States's crumbling economy. As the country stands on the brink of total economic collapse, the president takes a desperate gamble and strikes a bargain with China to write off America's debt. It seems a brilliant move—until the Supreme Court is destroyed by a cruise missile in a shocking attack and Manhattan is invaded. China has come to claim what's theirs.With American captives executed daily in national broadcasts by the attackers, the government in disarray, and US military forces shattered into local militias, all seems lost.But deep in the heart of Texas the American spirit lives on. John David Drury, a young, untried, but highly qualified "four-star general" of a scrappy militia, along with Molly Spitz, a highly-ranked graduate of the Air Force Academy, prepares to lead a strike against New York City. As in 1776, America's fate once again hinges on rebellion in this action-packed novel by Ken Shufeldt.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Rebellion & In From the Cold (MacGregors Series #6)
by Nora RobertsAVAILABLE DIGITALLY FOR THE FIRST TIMERebellion. Scotland, 1745 - a time of war, betrayal... and passion. Serena MacGregor's hatred of all things English extends to her brother's friend Brigham Langston. He'll prove himself worthy of the MacGregor clan's respect, but facing Serena's pride is a much harder battle to fight. Set against the fierce and bloody battle of Culloden, Rebellion is a captivating historical novel and a fascinating prequel to the classic MacGregors series. Gripping novella In From the Cold follows the MacGregors during the American Revolution. It's close to Christmas, and injured rebel Ian MacGregor flees into the wilderness, where he finds refuge for his body and soul with Irish spitfire Alanna Flynn... Rebellion and In From the Cold can be enjoyed as hugely entertaining standalone tales. They also accompany the classic The MacGregors series, which begins with Playing the Odds and continues with Tempting Fate, All the Possibilities, One Man's Art, The MacGregor Brides, The Winning Hand, The MacGregor Grooms and The Perfect Neighbour - all available as Ebooks for the first time. And look out for the prequel For Now, Forever. Includes a preview of For Now, Forever
Rebellion (Eagles of the Empire #108)
by Simon ScarrowAn epic military adventure novel pits Roman army heroes Macro and Cato against Boudica: the terrifying Queen of the Britons. From bestselling Simon Scarrow, author of Death to the Emperor and The Honour of Rome1st-century Britannia is the setting for an epic and action-packed novel of tribal uprisings, battles to the death and unmatched courage in the Roman army ranks. The 22nd Eagles of the Empire novel. Two heroes of the Roman army - Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro, now battle-scarred veterans, tough and resilient - lead their best men into the midst of an enemy both fearless and resourceful. Far from Rome in cold, rainy, unwelcoming Britannia, the soldiers need all their training to stand strong and undaunted as constant attacks challenge morale. And a leader like no other sends fear through the ranks: Boudica.A stunning and unforgettable story of warfare, courage and sacrifice as brave men face an enemy who will fight to the death to free her people from the rule of the Empire!(P) 2023 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
Rebellion (Eagles of the Empire #108)
by Simon ScarrowAn epic military adventure novel pits Roman army heroes Macro and Cato against Boudica: the terrifying Queen of the Britons. From bestselling Simon Scarrow, author of Death to the Emperor and The Honour of Rome1st-century Britannia is the setting for an epic and action-packed novel of tribal uprisings, battles to the death and unmatched courage in the Roman army ranks. The 22nd Eagles of the Empire novel. Two heroes of the Roman army - Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro, now battle-scarred veterans, tough and resilient - lead their best men into the midst of an enemy both fearless and resourceful. Far from Rome in cold, rainy, unwelcoming Britannia, the soldiers need all their training to stand strong and undaunted as constant attacks challenge morale. And a leader like no other sends fear through the ranks: Boudica.A stunning and unforgettable story of warfare, courage and sacrifice as brave men face an enemy who will fight to the death to free her people from the rule of the Empire!(P) 2023 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
Rebellion (Eagles of the Empire #108)
by Simon ScarrowAn epic military adventure novel pits Roman army heroes Macro and Cato against Boudica: the terrifying Queen of the Britons. From bestselling Simon Scarrow, author of Death to the Emperor and The Honour of Rome1st-century Britannia is the setting for an epic and action-packed novel of tribal uprisings, battles to the death and unmatched courage in the Roman army ranks. The 22nd Eagles of the Empire novel. Two heroes of the Roman army - Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro, now battle-scarred veterans, tough and resilient - lead their best men into the midst of an enemy both fearless and resourceful. Far from Rome in cold, rainy, unwelcoming Britannia, the soldiers need all their training to stand strong and undaunted as constant attacks challenge morale. And a leader like no other sends fear through the ranks: Boudica.A stunning and unforgettable story of warfare, courage and sacrifice as brave men face an enemy who will fight to the death to free her people from the rule of the Empire!(P) 2023 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
Rebellion: A Thriller in Napoleon's France
by James McgeeOctober 1812: Britain and France are still at war.France is engaged on two battlefronts--Spain and Russia--and her civilians are growing weary of the fight. Rebellion is brewing. Since Napoleon Bonaparte appointed himself as First Consul, there have been several attempts to either kill or overthrow him. All have failed, so far! Meanwhile in London, Bow Street Runner Matthew Hawkwood has been seconded to the foreign arm of the Secret Service. There, he meets the urbane Henry Brooke, who tells him he's to join a colleague in Paris on a special mission. Brooke's agent has come up with a daring plan and he needs Hawkwood's help to put it into action.If the plan is successful it could lead to a negotiated peace treaty between France and the allies. Failure would mean prison, torture and a meeting with the guillotine.
Rebellious: A True Brothers MC Novel
by Gillian ArcherEvery rebel needs a cause--and a woman to believe in. Discover why Heidi McLaughlin raves that "the sexy, alluring bad boys of the True Brothers MC will make your mouth water" in this smoldering novel from the author of Ruthless. The black-leather-clad biker who just roared up on his Harley doesn't resemble any single father Emily Clark has ever known. But as she watches "Reb" bonding with his son, Emily realizes there's a lot more to this bad boy than his alpha-male attitude or his sinful good looks. And when Reb takes an interest in her, there's no way she can resist his surprisingly tender touch. The one thing Emily won't give up is her hard-won independence. As president of the True Brothers MC, Reb owes a sacred debt of loyalty to the club, but his first priority is making sure that his son grows up right. Pursuing an unexpected affair with Emily is a close second. Then a violent stalker threatens her life, and this unconventional guardian angel really turns up the heat. Nobody messes with Reb, or anyone under his protection. Trouble is, how's he supposed to defend Emily when she insists on going it alone? He's willing to put his life on the line for her. Now, maybe, he needs to open his heart. Praise for Rebellious"I don't read books about motorcycle clubs. But I do now! Heartfelt, intense, and extremely sexy, Rebellious has me hooked."--Cecy Robson, author of Once Pure and Once Kissed Praise for Gillian Archer's Ruthless "Hang on tight! The True Brothers MC will take you on one helluva sexy ride!"--Stacey Kennedy, USA Today bestselling author of the Club Sin series "Well, dang, I read it too fast. I loved Zag! And now I want the next book in the series."--Carla Swafford, author of Hidden Heat"[A] must read for all those who love a little danger in their leading men and chemistry that's off the charts."--Pure Jonel "I devoured this book. . . . The story, characters and twist/turns in the plot had me hooked! . . . If you are looking for a sexy read with a gorgeous alpha motorcycle club president . . . you have to read this book!"--Kelly's Book Blog "A more believable take on an MC club without being so over the top . . . If you are okay with the insta-lust thing, this book will be a great read!"--The Book Disciple "If you get hot and bothered by the biker culture and the men who wear cuts, then this is a great story to check out! . . . [The sex scenes] leave little to the imagination and make you wish you had a biker of your own."--Kilts and Swords Includes an excerpt from another Loveswept title.
Rebellium
by Jim Mosquera JR.Descripción del libro: En un thriller de ritmo rápido, Chandler Scott continúa su búsqueda de la historia de los sueños. ¿Cuánto le costará? ¿Su carrera, su amor, su vida? Continuando con sus peligrosas investigaciones, descubre tramas más siniestras de las que incluso él podría imaginar. A medida que se sumerge en el mundo de los secesionistas y el gobierno se vuelve loco, pronto se da cuenta de que su vida pende de un hilo. Debe decidir en quién puede confiar: su compañero documental con un pasado oscuro o las personas que acaba de conocer con sus propias agendas. Rebellium, un thriller realista, sigue a 2020 y es el segundo libro de la serie Chandler Scott.
Rebellium: O segundo livro da série Chandler Scott.
by Jim MosqueraRebellium: um thriller realista, alarmante para os nossos tempos. O segundo livro da série Chandler Scott. O Presidente dos Estados Unidos emitiu um Decreto Presidencial chocante, determinando o congelamento das eleições de 2020. O país está retrocedendo de maneiras sem precedentes. O jornalista Chandler Scott, depois de ter perdido seu emprego como repórter internacional de uma importante rede de comunicações, é abordado por um velho amigo para navegar no mundo perigoso de secessionistas e grupos patrióticos. Ele encontra um misterioso personagem cibernético semeando o caos. Um informante de dentro do governo leva Chandler a uma descoberta arrepiante de uma operação sinistra que chocará a nação. Em um thriller em ritmo acelerado, Chandler Scott continua sua busca pela história dos sonhos. Mas seus mentores podem não ser capazes de salvá-lo. Ele vai sacrificar sua carreira, seu amor, e sua vida? Os fãs de Tom Clancy, Stieg Larsson, The Black Mirror. e The Man in High Castle vão adorar a série Chandler Scott. Enquanto os EUA enfrentam tumultuosos desafios sociais, políticos e econômicos, os leitores se conectam com a situação alarmante e realista do mundo de Chandler
Rebels In Arms (Scott St. Andrew Series #2)
by Ben WeaverSecond in the Brothers in Arms series from #1 New York Times–bestselling thriller author Peter Telep, writing under the pen name Ben Weaver.A former colonist, Scott St. Andrew escaped his hellish mining home by joining the Guard Corps and entering the most intense training program in the military. When war broke out between the Terran Alliance and the Seventeen worlds, he was forced to choose between the two warring factions—and two codes of honor. Now Guard Corps Captain St. Andrew faces his first command—to retake the South Point Academy on the hellish moon Exeter where he trained only a year before.But the alien technology that makes St. Andrew one of the elite is faulty; he will die unless he is reconditioned properly. And only the Wardens—a secret alliance staging a coup d’etat against the Seventeen—have access to the conditioning. In the theatre of war that ensues, Captain St. Andrew faces his most difficult decision—obey the Corps’ code of honor and die slowly, or join the Wardens and live?
Rebels of Babylon (A Novel of the Civil War)
by Ralph Peters&“Sixth in the brilliantly researched and hauntingly rich Major Abel Jones Civil War mystery thrillers&” from the bestselling author of Bold Sons of Erin (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Abel Jones arrives in New Orleans to investigate the death of a young crusader and finds himself facing fantastic rumors of the resurrected dead as the Union-occupied city approaches hysteria. The corpse of a Yankee heiress washes up on a levee. Citizens disappear in the night from the alleys of the French Quarter. Tales of ritual murder taunt the authorities—as an uneasy truce between newly freed slaves and their bankrupt former masters, voodoo priestesses, smugglers, and unwelcome Yankee troops stretches to the breaking point. Paying tribute to the great literary traditions of New Orleans, Owen Parry leads us from the intrigue-haunted alleys of the French Quarter to the mysteries of nearby plantations and bayous to unravel the powerful superstitions and deadly force of greed that wind through this dark and rich adventure. &“A plot that twists and turns through voodoo and violence . . . Parry has a way with period color; his New Orleans lives and breathes.&” —St. Louis Post-Dispatch &“Parry is superb.&” —Nashville Tennessean &“[The] satisfying sixth installment to Parry&’s humorous, well-written and meticulously researched series of Civil War mysteries . . . all will delight in this installment&’s continuing vivid historical detail and engaging protagonist.&” —Publishers Weekly
Reborn
by Silvia Boada Mª del Mar AgullóDo the vampires exist? In the XIX century, in a small town of Romania, in the middle of the quietness of the woods, lives a young woman named Kiara, which is pregnant of her second child. In a dark night, inside of a halo of mystery, the birth occurred, is a girl, which name is Aman. Aman will turn into a intelligent and brave who will be involved in a dangerous search of the truth when, in her path, crossed a mysterious young man with a hidden past. A past that will hide from Aman to stay with her and protect her from all the evils that surround her. Aman will have to face betrays, family disgraces and unexpected situations, at the same time she couldn’t avoid to fall in the web of the capricious love. Meanwhile, the forgotten past, will come running to change everything. Amal will discover a new world, in which she can’t avoid entering little by little, until she finish without being able to leave it. Immerse yourself in a story of mysterious characters, love, and supernatural creatures, where to be reborn, you'll have to die first. Can the power of hope save the life of Aman and her whole world? Dare to discover the whole truth.
Rebus: Knots And Crosses, Hide And Seek and Tooth And Nail
by Ian Rankin'Ian Rankin is a genius' Lee ChildKnots and CrossesThe very first Rebus novel from the No.1 bestselling author.'And in Edinburgh of all places. I mean, you never think of that sort of thing happening in Edinburgh, do you...?''That sort of thing' is the brutal abduction and murder of two young girls. And now a third is missing, presumably gone to the same sad end. Detective Sergeant John Rebus, smoking and drinking too much, his own young daughter spirited away south by his disenchanted wife, is one of many policemen hunting the killer.And then the messages begin to arrive: knotted string and matchstick crosses - taunting Rebus with pieces of a puzzle only he can solve.Hide and SeekInspector Rebus returns in the second novel from 'Britain's No.1 crime writer' (DAILY MIRROR).A junkie lies dead in an Edinburgh squat, spreadeagled, cross-like on the floor, between two burned-down candles, a five-pointed star daubed on the wall above.Just another dead addict - until John Rebus begins to chip away at the indifference, treachery, deceit and sleaze that lurks behind the facade of the Edinburgh familiar to tourists.Only Rebus seems to care about a death which looks more like a murder every day, about a seductive danger he can almost taste, appealing to the darkest corners of his mind...Tooth and NailRebus is back, this time on the tail of a serial killer known as the Wolfman...They call him the Wolfman - because he takes a bite out of his victims and because they found the first victim in the East End's lonely Wolf Street. Scotland Yard are anxious to find the killer and Inspector Rebus is drafted in to help. But his Scotland Yard opposite number, George Flight, isn't happy at yet more interference, and Rebus finds himself dealing with racial prejudice as well as the predations of a violent maniac.When Rebus is offered a serial killer profile of the Wolfman by an attractive female psychologist, it's too good an opportunity to miss. But in finding an ally, he may have given his enemies an easy means of attack.