Sepp Leeb Boeken

A superb thriller from the writer of A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES. schovat popis

A pulse-pounding Matt Scudder story. schovat popis

A powerful Matt Scudder novel about love and loss. schovat popis

A riveting psychological thriller from the author of THE GIRLS HE ADORED, featuring a twisted serial killer who preys on victims of phobia disorders

It’s not a myth. It exists. Find it.Geologist Ross Kelly has it a lucrative career searching for oil across the world and a beautiful, brilliant wife, Lauren, pregnant with their fist child. But when Lauren, a Yale academic, deciphers the university’s mysterious Voynich manuscript, which has confounded experts for centuries, everything changes.An attempt to steal her translation of the Voynich leaves Lauren and their unborn child hovering on the brink of death, and Ross in the depths of despair. Encounters with a sinister Vatican priest and then a mysterious nun convince Ross to seek the centuries-old manuscript, which chronicles the ill-fated discovery of a mythic fabulous garden deep in the jungles of the New an Eden so terrible and miraculous it rewrites the book of Genesis and defies all reason.Although everyone tells him the story is surely an allegory, the possibility of the garden’s existence offers Ross the only hope of saving his wife and unborn child, and he decides to seek the garden out before it’s too late.But he is not alone. Racing against time, against a lethal assassin, and a fanatical priest, Ross’s quest will lead him to a place that might challenge everything he ever thought about the source of life on earth.

Verhalen die zich grotendeels tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog op zee afspelen.

Sara Tate is a prosecuting attorney with the Manhattan DA's office; her husband, Jared Lynch, a rising star in a Wall Street Law firm. They have a wonderful, happy, high-spirited, non-competitive marriage - until they accidentally find themselves on opposite sides of the courtroom, and their relationship starts to fall apart. Worse, they are threatened by interested parties on each side of the case. The result is obvious: one of them will lose. The other one will die.

Neil Mannix wordt door zijn superieuren naar het Westafrikaanse Nyala gestuurd om een transport van uiterst kostbaar boormateriaal te begeleiden. Het land, een voormalige Britse kolonie, wordt door een lilitaire junta bestuurd en volgens Neils baas is de politieke situatie er 'redelijk stabiel'. Wanneer het konvooi de duizend kilometer lange tocht begint, merkt Neil al snel dat het broeit in Nyala. Het duurt niet lang of hij zit midden in een bloedige burgeroorlog en moet het opnemen tegen goed getrainde rebellen en saboteurs, wier doel het is het enorme konvooi te laten stranden.

Nineteen years after being tortured by the SS and set up for assassination, Richard Gardiner survives another attempt on his life, pursues revenge, and is himself pursued by a former colleague in British intelligence