Wir schreiben das Jahr 1924. Auf der Nordostseite des Mount Everest machen sich die beiden englischen Bergsteiger George Mallory und Andrew Irvine auf den Weg zum Gipfel - und verschwinden für immer. Bis heute weiß man nicht, was mit ihnen gesc...
It's 1924 and the race to summit the world's highest mountain has been brought to a terrified pause by the shocking disappearance of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine high on the shoulder of Mt. Everest. By the following year, three climbers -- a...
Die Kirche hat den Schlüssel zum ewigen Leben gefunden und infolgedessen die Macht über unzählige Sonnensysteme an sich gerissen. Gnadenlos verfolgt sie jeden durch Raum und Zeit, der ihren Herrschaftsanspruch gefährdet. So auch Raul...
A thrilling tale of supernatural adventure, set on the snowy peaks of Mount Everest from the bestselling author of 'The Terror'. It's 1924, and the desire to summit the world's highest mountain has reached a fever-pitch among adventurers....
"A literary thriller like no other..A hard-charging, edge-of-the-seat tale." - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Darwin Minor travels a dangerous road. A Vietnam veteran turned reluctant expert on interpreting the wreckage of fatal accidents, Darwin...
A first-rate espionage thriller [that] can do nothing but enhance Simmons's already considerable reputation as a storyteller¿ It's the summer of 1942, and FBI agent Joe Lucas has come to Cuba at the behest of the Director to keep an eye...
The United States is in ruin, with 87% of the country's population addicted to flashback, a drug which allows the user to re-experience moments of the past. Former detective Nick Bottom is also an addict; he began using after his wife died in a car...
Paha Sapa, 'Black Hills' is a Red Indian shaman who as a young boy at the Battle of Bighorn takes the ghost of the dying General Custer into his own body. 60 years later as an old man working as a dynamiter on Mount Rushmore, he plots to blow it...
On June 9, 1865, while traveling by train to London with his secret mistress, 53-year-old Charles Dickens--at the height of his powers and popularity, the most famous and successful novelist in the world and perhaps in the history of the world--hurtled...
Calcutta, a monstrous city of immense slums, disease and misery, is clasped in the foetid embrace of an ancient cult. At its decaying core is the Goddess Kali: the dark mother of pain, four-armed and eternal, her song the sound of death and destruction....
The men on board the HMS Terror have every expectation of finding the Northwest Passage. But what they don't expect is a monstrous predator lurking behind the Arctic ice. When the expedition's leader, Sir John Franklin, meets a horrifying end,...