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Late one summer, the town of Monta Clare is shattered by the abduction of local teenager Joseph 'Patch' Macauley. Nobody more so than Saint Brown, who is broken by her best friend's disappearance. Soon, she will eat, sleep, breathe, only to find him. But when she does: it will break her heart. Patch lies in a pitch-black room - all alone - for days or maybe weeks. Until he feels a hand in his. Her name is Grace and, though they cannot see each other, she takes him from the darkness and paints their world with her words.

For some people, trouble just finds them. Thirty years ago, Vincent King became a killer. Now, he's been released from prison and is back in his hometown of Cape Haven, California. Not everyone is pleased to see him. Like Star Radley, his ex-girlfriend and sister of the girl he killed. Duchess Radley, Star's 13-year-old daughter, is part-carer, part-protector to her younger brother, Robin - and to her deeply troubled mother.

They knew the end was coming. They saw it 10 years back, when it was far enough away in space and time and meaning. The changes were gradual, and then sudden. For Mae and her friends, it means navigating a life where action and consequence are no longer related. Where the popular are both trophies and targets. And where petty grudges turn deadlier with each passing day. So, did Abi Manton jump off the cliff or was she pushed? Her death is just the beginning of the end.

When three-year-old Harry goes missing, the whole of America turns its attention to one small town. Everyone is eager to help. Everyone is a suspect. Desperate mother Jess' grief is driving her to extreme measures. Newcomer Jared, with an easy charm and a string of broken hearts in his wake is also a suspect. Photographer Jerry is a suspect who is determined to break away from his controlling mother once and for all. And investigating them all is a police chief with a hidden obsession of his own....

Raine sometimes complains that nothing exciting is ever gonna happen in Grace, Alabama, again. Daddy told her careful what you wish for. Everyone loves Summer Ryan. A model student and musical prodigy, she's a ray of light in the struggling small town of Grace - especially compared to her troubled sister, Raine. Then Summer goes missing. Grace is already simmering, and with this new tragedy the police have their hands full keeping the peace.

Ein grandioser, wuchtiger und emotionaler Gesellschaftsroman – das intensivste Hörerlebnis des Jahres! Der neue Roman von SPIEGEL-Bestseller-Autor Chris Whitaker ist ein Meisterwerk: zugleich aufwühlender Kriminalfall und dramatische Liebesgeschichte. Patch ist dreizehn, und weil er nur ein Auge hat, trägt er eine Augenklappe wie ein Pirat. Als er eines Tages aus seiner Heimatstadt Monta Clare entführt wird, bricht für seine beste Freundin Saint die Welt zusammen. 307 Tage wird Patch in einem stockdunklen Raum gefangen gehalten, gemeinsam mit der geheimnisvollen Grace.

Der Bestseller aus England: ein emotionaler Roman um Familie, Sühne und Erlösung. Cape Haven, Kalifornien. Eine beschauliche Kleinstadt vor dem Panorama atemberaubender Küstenfelsen. In diesem vermeintlichen Idyll muss die 13-jährige Duchess nicht nur ihren kleinen Bruder fast alleine großziehen, sondern sich auch um ihre depressive Mutter Star kümmern, die die Ermordung ihrer Schwester vor 30 Jahren nie verwinden konnte. Als deren angeblicher Mörder aus der Haft entlassen wird, droht das fragile Familiengefüge, das Duchess mühsam zusammenhält, auseinanderzubrechen.

Duchess Day Radley es una joven de trece años que se autoproclama «proscrita». Las normas son para otra gente. Ella es la fiera protectora de su hermano de cinco años, Robin, y la figura adulta para Star, su madre soltera, incapaz de cuidar de sí misma y mucho menos de sus dos hijos.

Ein Kind verschwindet, eine Stadt steht am Abgrund – Chris Whitakers gefeiertes Debüt. Tall Oaks ist eine perfekte kalifornische Kleinstadt. Jeder kennt jeden und das Böse ist hier unbekannt. Die idyllische Fassade bekommt gefährliche Risse, als der dreijährige Harry Monroe eines Nachts aus seinem Bettchen entführt wird. Trotz des riesigen Medienrummels und der verbissenen Polizeiarbeit bleibt sein spurloses Verschwinden ein Rätsel.

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