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Norbert Häring: Wir bezahlen mit der Freiheit In unserer Bezahlwelt tobt ein Krieg gegen das Bargeld. Es geht um kommerzielle Interessen und um die technologiegetriebenen Geschäftsmodelle von Mastercard, Microsoft, Apple und Co. Und es geht um die Freiheit des Individuums. Der Wirtschaf

Until she was 10, Flynn didn't even know her real name. Her adoptive parents have always kept her past a secret, but a mysterious message transforms her world and sets her on a path to discover who she really is. How did she get the burn that covers most of her face? And could she really h

Follow the exploits of the children who go to a most unusual school – the sail-powered training ship Tobermory. When a film crew arrives in Tobermory Bay, Ben and Fee are invited to be extras. But their suspicions are soon aroused – is the film crew genuine, or are they up to something sin

Tinker's Cottage nestles in a forgotten corner of deepest Somerset. It also happens to sit on a weak point in the space time continuum… which is somewhat unfortunate for Ian Faulkener, a graphic novelist from London, who was hoping for some peace and quiet in which to recuperate followin

Schüchtern sein gilt als Handicap in einer Gesellschaft, wo der souveräne Auftritt das Maß aller Dinge ist. Wer sie überwinden und doch echt auftreten will, setzt auf die Rezepte von Brand-Spezialistin Petra Wüst. Wer sich in der Gesellschaft behaupten will, braucht ein gesundes Maß

Ein verschollenes Manuskript des Schriftstellers Kurt Tucholsky! Was hat es damit auf sich, dass es den pensionierten Kriminalhauptkommissar Klaus Lott auch nach vierzig Jahren nicht loslässt? Lott reist an den Tegernsee, zu Ilse, seiner ersten großen Liebe, und damit auch in seine eigen

Im neuen Buch von Gunter Dueck, Schwarmdumm. So blöd sind wir nur gemeinsam, geht es der Schwarmintelligenz an den Kragen. Die Schwarmintelligenz treibt uns geradewegs ins Verderben. Denn statt einer Konzentration an Intelligenz regiert im Schwarm oft das Prinzip: Viele Köche verderben d

In der Medizin sagt man, die Therapie darf nicht schädlicher sein als die Krankheit. Überträgt man dies auf die weltweiten Maßnahmen zur Eindämmung des Coronavirus, müsste man wohl von einem der größten Kunstfehler der Geschichte sprechen. Die indirekten Kollateralschäden der Ther

The world's most renowned vulcanologist mysteriously disappears after a lecture on geophysical catastrophes. Two policemen are found brutally executed on the steps of London's nearby Albert Hall.

Then, Mount St Helen's suddenly and inexplicably erupts in Washington State, leaving a wake o

Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is lured into attending the Heritage Society's ‘Pirates and Plunder' soiree. But it's an antique diamond skull ring that gets plundered by someone, murdering a history intern in the process. Theodosia knows she'll have to whet her investigative s

Sir Robert Rannaldini, the most successful but detested conductor in the world, had two ambitions: to seduce his ravishing nineteen-year-old stepdaughter Tabitha Campbell-Black, and to put his mark on musical history by making the definitive film of Verdi's darkest opera, Don Carlos. As Ra

The deadly fifth mission in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series.

In the fifth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex travels to Venice to discover the truth about his past. But the truth lies with a criminal organization known a

In 1878 the Criminal Investigation Department replaced Scotland Yard's corrupt and discredited Detective Branch. In this classic story of the early days of detection, Joan Lock tells the fascinating story of the creation of the CID, the scandal which preceded it, and the successes and fail

When Scotland Yard's first detective branch was set up in 1842 crime was very different from today. The favoured murder weapon was the cut-throat razor; carrying a pocket watch was dangerous; the most significant clue at a murder scene could be the whereabouts of a candlestick or hat; larg

Winter, 1361: Edward III has finally agreed a treaty with the captive French King, John II. In return for his freedom, John has ceded vast tracts of territory to the English. But the mercenary bands and belligerent lords will not give up their hard-won spoils to honour a defeated king's pr

There's a serial killer on the loose in London – but the victims are anything but random. The brother of one of the victims is determined to discover the truth and enlists the help of a local man, known as ‚Skip‘. Together they explore London's seedy underworld to find missing Alfie – but

Introducing feisty Detective Constable Iona Khan Scratch Deeper is the first in a thrilling new crime series.

In Mauritius, a retired Law Lord is brutally murdered, while in Manchester, the Labour Party conference is beginning. DC Iona Khan's first case in the Counter Terrorism Unit appe

Mike Lynch is going through hard times. But things get much worse when he witnesses a murder in a lay-by. Snatching the victim's car in order to get away, Mike soon makes a shocking discovery – the victim's young daughter and her nanny are hiding in the rear footwell. This is when the real

Scum of the Universe is a fast-paced military sci-fi shooter filled with spaceships, guns, tech and warfare. It follows on from book 6 in the Fire and Rust Series: Nullifier and concludes the Fire and Rust series. The Ragger and Sekar aliens have pushed humanity to the brink of annihilatio

Set on the Moray coast in Scotland, Sea of Bones is a tense, upmarket thriller.

Juliet is used to wielding power and influence in her line of work, but when her beloved niece dies, she finds herself powerless in the face of her grief and has doubts over the coroner's report of suicide. Sh

A stunning story of loss, love and the summer that changed everything from the number one bestselling author of Songs of Love and War. 1958. Celestria, the charismatic daughter of an aristocratic family, lives in Pendrift Hall, a pale stone mansion with gardens that tumble down to the Corn

A nest of espionage. A break for the border. A race to survive. An astounding WWII espionage thriller from a modern master of the genre, Sea of Spies is a triumph, perfect for fans of Alan Furst, John le Carré and Robert Harris.

The Allies are desperate to stop neutral Turkey supplying v

It is two years since Thomas Kydd was spirited away in the night aboard the old ship Duke William. Now, he and the other members of the ill-fated Artemis are shipwrecked sailors, back in London to be summoned as court martial witnesses. Then, in a political act to shield an officer's reput

In 1967, retired army major and self-made millionaire Paddy Roy Bates proclaimed himself ruler of the Principality of Sealand on a World War II Maunsell Sea Fort in the North Sea, off the East Anglian Coast – and began the peculiar story of the world's most stubborn micronation. Having