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A Christmas stocking chiller by the queen of crime. In this collection of supernatural short stories, Sophie Hannah takes the comforting scenes of everyday life and imbues them with a gust of terror.

L'incubo inizia sempre nello stesso modo. E stata una lunga nottata, il pianto del neonato intermittente, la stanchezza che ti attanaglia gli occhi. Ma finalmente, alle prime luci dell'alba, il bambino si è addormentato. E tu sei crollata dalla stanchezza. Solo pochi minuti, appena riaperti gli occhi sei subito corsa verso la culla per vedere le sue manine paffute protendersi verso di te. Ma il piccolo è immobile. Lo tocchi, e non respira più....

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Hercule Poirot's quiet supper in a London coffeehouse is interrupted when a young woman confides to him that she is about to be murdered. She is terrified—but begs Poirot not to find and punish her killer. Once she is dead, she insists, justice will have been done.Later that night, Poirot learns that three guests at a fashionable London Hotel have been murdered, and a cufflink has been placed in each one's mouth. Could there be a connection wi...

FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General

FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General

“Unpredictable, unputdownable, and unlike anything you’ve read before.”—Liane Moriarty“Ingenious. . . . Arresting. . . . Keeps you puzzled and intrigued, right until the end.”—New York Times Book ReviewShe’s a wife. She’s a mother. She isn’t who you think she is.Nicki Clements has secrets, just like anybody else—secrets she keeps from her children, from her husband, from everyone who knows her. Secrets she shares with only one person: a strang...

The new Hercule Poirot novel - another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his `little grey cells'.

You thought you knew who you were.A stranger knows better.You’ve left the city—and the career that nearly destroyed you—for a fresh start on the coast. But soon after the move, your daughter starts to withdraw, because her new best friend, George, is unfairly expelled from school.You beg the principal to reconsider, only to be told that George hasn’t been expelled. Because there is, and was, no George.Who is lying? Who is real? Who is in dange...

Everybody has their secrets Who, for instance, is the hooded figure hiding in the bushes outside a young man’s house? Why does the same stranger keep appearing in the background of a family’s holiday photographs? What makes a woman stand mesmerized by two children in a school playground—children she’s never met but whose names she knows well? All will be revealed . . . but at a cost. As Sophie Hannah uncovers the dark obsessions and strange lo...

“What I intend to say to you will come as a shock . . .”With these words, Lady Athelinda Playford springs a surprise on the lawyer entrusted with her will. As guests arrive for a party at her Irish mansion, Lady Playford has decided to cut off her two children without a penny . . . and leave her vast fortune to an invalid who has only weeks to live.Among Lady Playford’s visitors are two strangers: the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot an...

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You’ve left the city—and the career that nearly destroyed you—for a fresh start on the coast. But soon after the move, your daughter starts to withdraw because her new best friend, George, is unfairly expelled from school.You beg the principal to reconsider, only to be told that George hasn’t been expelled. Because there is, and was, no George.Who is lying? Who is real? Who is in danger? Who is in control? As you search for answers, the anonym...

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Wiegendood kan kindermoord lijken en andersom... ¿Volgens Sophie Hannah zijn de dingen zelden zo voor de hand liggend als ze op het eerste oog lijken, en dat maakt haar boeken zo uitdagend.¿ Daily Express Programmamaakster Fliss Benson ontvangt op haar werk een anonieme kaart, waarop zestien cijfers staan, in rijen van vier. Het zegt haar helemaal niks. Diezelfde dag gaat Fliss tegen haar zin aan de slag voor een documentaire over gerechteli...

¿Volkomen terecht krijgt Sophie Hannah steeds meer een bestsellerstatus.¿ VN Thrillergids Waarom zou je een moord bekennen op iemand die niet dood is? Dat is de centrale vraag in Sophie Hannah¿s De andere helft leeft. Een prachtig geschreven thriller die griezelig goed in elkaar zit. Nu in een nieuwe editie met een vriendelijke prijs! Inclusief 16 pagina¿s van De lege kamer.

Television producer Fliss Benson is surprised to discover that her superstar boss, Laurie Nattrass, is taking over her documentary about crib-death mothers wrongly accused of murder. When one of the mothers is found dead, a masterful tale of psychological suspense begins.

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Alice Fancourt , una feliz madre primeriza, decide salir a dar un paseo después de dar a luz a su hija. David, su marido, queda a cargo de la pequeña Florence. Debía cuidarla, pero cuando Alice entra en la habitación, la pesadilla empieza: el bebé que duerme en la cuna no es su hija...