Ergebnis für "De Gangster" in Thriller

Sie haben mich entführt. Gefoltert. Verführt. Ich sollte sie nicht begehren – doch ich tue es trotzdem. Ich wurde gerettet, obwohl ich nicht gerettet werden wollte. Und nach meiner unfreiwilligen Flucht vor der Gang lerne ich schnell: Freiheit ist scheiße. Auf die unangenehme Begegnung mit einem Menschenhändlerring hätte ich gut verzichten können und auf meine steile Karriere als Drogendealerin ebenso. Der russische Mafiaboss, dem ich versprochen bin, ist mir weiterhin auf den Fersen und auch mein Vater ist noch immer verschwunden.

Vier Männer. Eine Jungfrau. Wird gerecht geteilt? Mein Bruder konnte mich noch nie leiden. Als er plötzlich in unserer Familienvilla auftaucht und meine Unschuld an einen dubiosen Typen verschenken will, ergreife ich die Flucht. Blöd nur, dass ich kurz darauf in einen Drogendeal platze und noch viel gefährlichere Männer auf mich aufmerksam werden. Blake, Zac, Dexter und Ghost herrschen über Raven Falls – und sind nicht gerade berühmt dafür, unschuldige Frauen in Not zu retten.

Love. Violence. Destiny. These powerful themes ricochet through Lorenzo Carcaterra's new novel like bullets from a machine gun. In Gangster, he surpasses even his best-selling Sleepers to create a brutal and brilliant American saga of murder, forgiveness, and redemption.

DARK MAFIA ROMANCE. An einem dunklen Ort kreuzen sich drei Schicksale. Zwei Männer kämpfen um eine Frau. Der eine will sie beschützen, der andere will sie töten. Und beide würden die Welt aus den Angeln heben, um ihr Ziel zu erreichen. Lorenzo: Was passiert, wenn man einen Kerl wie mich reizt? Normalerweise Kieferbruch. Oder gleich kurzer Prozess. Aber was, wenn die Nervensäge eine freche Göre mit schlechten Manieren und einem göttlichen Fahrgestell ist? Nun ja, da muss ich wohl zu anderen Mitteln greifen... Vor allem, als ich erkenne, dass die Kleine einen Beschützer braucht.

It is 1906, and in New York City, the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is on a spree: kidnapping, extortion, arson. Detective Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Agency is hired to form a special Black Hand Squad, but the gangsters appear to be everywhere - so much so that Bell begins to wonder if there are imitators, criminals using the name for the terror effect. And then the murders begin, each one of a man more powerful than the last, and, as Bell discovers to his dismay, the ultimate target may be the most powerful man of all.

So kennt man ihn: Wo immer der Gelegenheitsdetektiv Paul Cox auftaucht, steckt er schon mitten drin - meist im Schlamassel. Ob im Fall eines untergetauchten Millionärssohns, eines vertuschten Mords in der Zirkusarena oder als sein Freund Richardson verschwindet - in diesen sechs Kurzkrimis mit Lebemann Paul Cox alias Carl-Heinz Schroth in der Hauptrolle ist immer viel Kurzweil garantiert

When I was three years old, I was found homeless in the woods, alone and feral. When asked how I survived all of those years by myself, I had one answer: the Shadow Man. I have no memory of that time. No memory of anything, really, before the accident. I rely on stories from my fathers about this supposed imaginary friend. Got into a fight at school? The Shadow Man made me. Stole from a store? He forced me to. Snuck out of the house? He came with me.

Auch ein Massenmörder muss an seine Rente denken. Und so kommt es, dass der sensible Killer Bourbon-Kid seinen Job an den Nagel hängen will...

Providence, RI, 1986. Twenty-nine-year-old Danny Ryan is a hard-working longshoreman, loving husband, loyal friend and occasional 'muscle' for the Irish crime syndicate that oversees much of the city. He yearns for something more and dreams of starting over fresh, someplace far away. But when a modern-day Helen of Troy triggers a war between rival mob factions, Danny is embroiled in a conflict he can’t escape. Now it is up to him to step into the breach to protect his family, the friends who are closer to him than brothers and the only home he’s ever known.

Wie gewohnt besticht Lenz durch seine unverwechselbare Erzählkunst, die Volker Lechtenbrink mit seiner Stimme gekonnt zum Leben erweckt. Das Feuerschiff - ein Symbol der Sicherheit. Während es in der Ostsee vor Anker liegt, nimmt der Kapitän Johann Freytag Schiffbrüchige auf, deren Boot zerstört wurde. Wie sich rasch herausstellt, handelt es sich bei diesen Menschen jedoch keineswegs um Hilfesuchenden, sondern um eine Verbrecherbande, die schwer bewaffnet ist. Auf einmal wird die vermeintlich unerschütterliche Sicherheit gefährdet. Wird Freytag sich und seine unbewaffnete Crew vor den Gangstern schützen können?

The Tower of London: Impenetrable. Well protected. Secure. Home to the most valuable jewels on earth. But once a year, the Metropolitan Police must execute the most secret operation in their armoury when they transport the Crown Jewels across London. For four years, Chief Superindendent William Warwick – together with his second-in-command Inspector Ross Hogan – has been in charge of the operation. And for four years it’s run like clockwork. But this year, everything is about to change.

Si je pensais passer ma première année d'université de la façon la plus banale qui soit, concentrée sur mes études, accompagnée de deux ou trois amis, rien n'aurait pu me préparer au tournant qu'allait prendre ma vie. J'aurais dû comprendre qu'avoir une meilleure amie dont le frère fait partie des Devil's Sons allait être une source d'ennuis. Mais la dernière chose que j'imaginais, c'était de me retrouver liée aux activités d'un gang païen du Michigan.

Young Michael, an illegal immigrant escaping the troubles in Northern Ireland is strong and fearless and clever, just the fellow to be tapped by Darkey, a crime boss, to join a gang of Irish thugs struggling against the rising Dominican powers in Harlem and the Bronx. The time is pre-Giuliani New York, when crack rules the city, squatters live furtively in ruined buildings, and hundreds are murdered each month.

Hunter Diaz scraped and fought his way out of the gangs of East LA to serve honorably as a SEAL in the United States Navy. When his adopted grandmother tells him his childhood sweetheart is in trouble back home, he returns to the place he vowed to leave firmly in the past. Aliana Novak spent most of her school years being bullied. Her only refuge was Hunter Diaz, until the day he graduated and left her to deal with the tormentors herself. Hunter expects to find the same awkward and fragile girl he once knew, instead he finds a beautiful and strong woman.

Snark. Jokes. Attitude. These were all things I used to disguise the hole in my heart. I'm not a happy person. I don't live life. I just exist. That is until that beautiful man rides in on his Harley Fat Boy and burns rubber on the way into my heart.

They call him the Joker, but he doesn't joke. He doesn't even smile - until her. She's independent, stubborn, strong, and she won't be one of his toys. He's not like other men; he takes what he wants, and he wants her. There are whispers: He's a gangster and that his family has ties to the Italian Mafia. No one dares to cross him, until a hit is put out on his newest obsession. What they don't know is just how crazy he really is when it comes to her. He'll do anything - even go to war.

Fox, JJ, Chase, and Maverick. The four names tattooed onto my heart more permanently than any of the ink on my skin. They don’t just live in this town anymore, they rule it. And the view here may be beautiful, but the sun, sea and sand hide dark secrets. The gangs. The lies. The violence. It all lurks beneath a veil so thin that once you’ve seen through it, you can never close your eyes to the truth again. But I don’t plan on closing my eyes. I have four devils set in my sights. And this dead girl no longer has anything to lose.

A large part of Goines' 39 years of life was spent being a successful pimp, a heif, an operator of corn liquor houses, an armed robber, and a small-time dope dealer. He lived the life of the streets, and out of that experience he created Prince, the anti-hero of Black Gangster. It's the story of the shocking underworld of Black organized crime and the fledgling Black "godfather" who goes from teenager ganglord to powerful Detroit mobster. Like the gangsters of the 1920s, he begins with bootlegging and branches out into every known crime.

Boink messed up huge, and the Fallen Lords MC is not happy. Now it's his chance to redeem himself by protecting the same woman who had distracted him that day. Mayra needs a safe place to land, and the Fallen Lords Clubhouse is perfect until her past comes back with a vengeance. Boink is the only one who will save her, but even he doesn't seem to like her much.

Dodgers is the story of a young man named East who works for an LA drug gang, sent by his uncle along with some other teenage boys - including East's hotheaded younger brother - to kill a witness connected to a major case, who is hiding out in Wisconsin. The journey takes East out of a city he's never left and into an America that is entirely alien to him, and over the course of his journey the book brings in elements from a diverse array of genres, ranging from crime fiction to road narrative to coming-of-age novel.