Category: Psychological Fiction

Une décision importante...

Par un beau jour de printemps Jacques, los angeles cinquantaine, se trouve face à un choix aussi inimaginable qu'inattendu. Un choix qui va bouleverser les dernières années de sa vie. good à los angeles sagesse et au bon sens des femmes de son entourage, admiratif des femmes célèbres de notre vingtième siècle, il s'engage sur un chemin bien particulier.

Toujours passionnée par l'actualité, Marie-Thérèse Renaud aborde avec finesse et réalisme les questions fondamentales de los angeles société contemporaine : l'amour, l. a. famille, los angeles faith, le multiculturalisme.

EXTRAIT

Je suis encore en vie mais il est temps de préparer mon après… En particulier de dire l. a. vérité à Raphaël qui, peut-être, l'a déjà devinée. Je ne lui ai jamais vraiment menti. J'ai simplement laissé se poser sur notre histoire une petite couche de silence, comme on étend un voile sur de jeunes plantes, pour les protéger du froid.
Lorsqu'on me dit qu'il me ressemble, je réponds dans un rire : Oui, à ceci près que lui est jeune et beau... Comme pour cacher combien cela me fait plaisir.

À PROPOS DE L'AUTEUR

Journaliste à l’Est Républicain, puis écrivain, Marie-Thérèse Renaud signe ici son cinquième roman. Plus que jamais, elle nous entraîne dans un voyage vers d’autres horizons, mais surtout au bout de soi-même, sur les ailes de l’écriture.

Herbert "Herb* Himmler ist fifty three Jahre alt, nachdem er vor zwei Jahren seinen activity verloren hat, driftet er sozial immer mehr und fängt an, sich zu isolieren.
Sein Leben ist eine Abfolge von grauen Tagen mit grässlichen Gedanken und Bilder, immer mehr machen sich in ihm Gedanken über den Freitod breit.
Dann, eines Tages bei einem Spaziergang erlebt Herb erstmal eine ausserkörperliche Erfahrung!
Wenige Tage später hat Herb eine weitere sonderbare Erkenntnis, zum ersten Mal sieht er - das Portal!
Anfänglich verwirrt ergibt sich schnell ein komplexes Bild über diese seltsamen Ereignisse in seinem Leben.
Herb weiss nun plötzlich, was once er zu tun hat, .... die Dinge fangen an, sich zu überschlagen.

Mikel aime Thomas Lilienstein, un paysagiste obstinément en voyage. Elle l'attend à Khila où elle entreprend d'écrire le roman de leur amour, tandis qu'il se perd dans los angeles quête des plans du dernier jardin imaginé par sa mère. Mikel discover l. a. vie des amis de Thomas, décrypte leur géographie intime et le mystère des liens qui les unissent, pour composer peu à peu le portrait de son insaisissable compagnon.
Une œuvre en forme de labyrinthe, aussi savamment désordonnée qu'un jardin anglais.

« À travers une histoire d'amour, Le Roman de Thomas Lilienstein de Laurence Werner David suggest une réflexion audacieuse sur les origines et l. a. transmission. Un roman extrêmement ambitieux. » Oriane Jeancourt Galignani, Transfuge.

At the age of 9, Ginger Radcliffe witnessed the loss of life of her mom by the hands of her father. to aid her take care of the trauma, she constructed trade personalities, Amanda and Crystal. they're Ginger's safeguard web until eventually her eighteenth birthday—when they persuade Ginger to avenge her mother’s demise via murdering her father.

For Amanda and Crystal, even if, this is often basically step one of their revenge plot. Reminding Ginger of her nerve-racking adolescence that was once additional devastated via sexual abuse, they inspire her to proceed her righteous paintings. quickly, Ginger embarks on a campaign to rid the area of abusers, enacting unspeakable violence on those that played unthinkable acts on blameless young ones. yet, not able to variety in the course of the mounting chaos of her lifestyles, Ginger quickly descends into depression. Will she ever regain her precise id and be free of those demons?

In the vein of J. J. Staples’s Deflowered Lyric, Miriam O. Everest makes use of photo language and blunt element to elevate know-how of the despicable international of kid sexual abuse and steered others to champion the removal of this appalling act.

Victoria Courtenay is gorgeous, captivating to the center, even if this is often nearly entirely affectation as she has an underlying ruthlessness within which she makes use of her seems and demeanour to procure no matter what she wishes. certainly, it is going a lot extra as she has a completely evil streak which drives her to trap humans in after which strike, as a praying mantis. She is set to get her approach, with kinfolk, neighbors, and fanatics … This novel is one in every of mental suspense at its most sensible and is stuffed with surprises.

The writer: Roger Longrigg was once a British writer of surprising versatility who wrote either novels and non-fiction, in addition to performs and screenplays for tv, lower than either his personal identify and 8 different pseudonyms.

Born in Edinburgh right into a army relations, he was once before everything schooled within the center East, yet back to England as a early life and later learn heritage at Magdalen collage, Oxford. His early occupation took him into ads, yet after the ebook of 2 comedian novels took up writing complete time in 1959.

He accomplished 55 books, many less than his personal identify, but in addition Scottish ancient fiction as Laura Black; thrillers as Ivor Drummond (for which his leader personality, woman Jennifer Norrington used to be named by way of HRF Keating within the occasions as ‘The real inheritor of James Bond’); black comedies as Domini Taylor; Frank Parish (which titles function the adventures of Dan Mallett, a poacher who lives at the edges of legality) - and famously Rosalind Erskine – a reputation with which he hoaxed considering numerous years, and who seemed to write a disguised biography of what existence was once like in a ladies boarding university the place the classmates ran a brothel for boys from a close-by tuition. Erskine’s ‘The ardour Flower inn' grew to become a bestseller and used to be later filmed.

Roger Longrigg’s paintings in tv integrated ‘Mother Love’, a BBC mini-series starring Diana Rigg and David McCallum, and episodes of ‘Crown courtroom’ and ‘Dial M for Murder’.

He died in 2000, elderly 70 and used to be survived by way of his spouse, the novelist Jane Chichester, and 3 daughters.

There are personalities at play during this gripping story of suspense. One is Walter Sumner. the opposite is the shadowy determine that stalks him.

As the 44-year-old proprietor of a Chicago buying and selling company, Walter doesn’t wish from now on accountability. in truth, he’s attempting to steer clear of it while his mom all of sudden drops lifeless in mid-phone dialog, thrusting him to the top of the relations. while he makes an attempt to publish her date of dying at the family’s GenealoG website, he reveals her d.o.d. has already been posted—prior to her demise. And whilst a moment kinfolk member’s d.o.d. pops up in advance at the related web content, enterprise turns into the least of Walter’s concerns. He quickly discovers the Polish proverb is actual: “The violin doesn’t play for everyone.”

From The Violin Player

I listened to Virginia die from the opposite part of the swinging doorways. while she was once quiet, I driven via and damned if the outdated ho-bag wasn’t nonetheless alive. mendacity at the ground staring up at me, her mouth relocating soundlessly, blood spurting from her nostril, Walter bellowing ‘mom, mother, mother, mother’ at the different finish of the line.

I stood there until eventually her eyes grew opaque and her respiring ceased. i needed to assert a bit prayer—I had thoughtfully memorized a passage from the lifeless Sea Scrolls—but the telephone was once nonetheless on so I picked up the wine glass with my gloved hand, rinsed it out completely within the kitchen sink, petted the kitty and left by means of the again door, creating a solemn pledge to do a greater activity the following time.

a tender lady detective, informed in psychology and appearing and haunted by means of a disturbing prior, plays a “psychological post-mortem” of a lady who died in a dramatic and poor suicide. Her research leads her in the course of the darkish global BDSM to the place of work of the victim’s analyst, a creepy genius with an extended list of sufferer suicides. confident that those deaths usually are not coincidental, that the analyst is in reality a serial assassin, she is going into psychoanalytic remedy with him, hoping to discover facts of his crimes -- purely to discover herself teetering at the fringe of madness.

Insight should be murder.

About the writer: JT Gregg is the pen identify of a novelist and psychologist who has written a few self-help books and released commonly in his specialist box. darkish research is his debut novel that includes detective Christina Wolfe.

Psychothrill an der atemberaubenden Küste Cornwalls - der neue Roman von Bestseller-Autor S.K. Tremayne ("Eisige Schwestern")
Rachel hat es endlich intestine getroffen. Nach langen Single-Jahren hat sie den Anwalt David Kerthen kennengelernt und zieht mit ihm in sein Herrenhaus auf den Klippen von Cornwall. Mit den besten Absichten, auch für Davids Sohn aus erster Ehe, den 9-jährigen Jamie, eine gute Mutter zu sein. Denn Davids erste Frau kam auf tragische Weise in einer der überfluteten Zinngruben an Cornwalls Küste uns Leben.
Doch Jamie verändert sich, scheint von düsteren Visionen geplagt - und platzt schließlich mit einem Satz heraus, den Rachel nicht mehr vergessen kann: „ An Weihnachten wirst du sterben ... und meine Mummy kommt zurück."

« Écrire à Asmodée, même un easy message sur l’écran, c’est autre selected. C’est avoir envie de respirer l’odeur de sa veste en cuir, de los angeles mordiller avec les dents, de chercher l’odeur de l. a. cigarette sur ses doigts, de l’alcool dans son haleine, c’est un besoin impérieux, absolu, immédiat de touch avec un homme impolite, dur et violent, qui ne semble pas dénué de probability. Je hume sa hint comme un animal sur l. a. piste. »

"How to construct an area Station is a parable approximately robots - BIZ1 and BIZ2, who're programmed with human feelings in addition to refined engineering talents. They visit paintings for competing businesses which are development leisure area stations. exact ahead of supply, they and we find that, like humans, office values influence them emotionally, impact their activities, and impression the standard in their work.

Through pleasant “human-like” characters, the writer light-heartedly examines the possibly grave outcomes and adjustments among what Chris Argyris has referred to as version 1 and version 2 businesses, in his booklet, Overcoming Organizational Defensiveness."