The Other Child

Link, Charlotte

Worldwide

Franca Palmer, a young teacher, has left her husband, impulsively fleeing from the life she could not stand anymore. She goes to the island of Guernsey and settles down in the village of Le Variouf in an old house where roses are bred. But the old building and his inhabitants are surrounded by a secret. It is a secret that started when German forces occupied this idyllic island  and one that will threaten Francas life¦Hals über Kopf verlø¤sst die junge Lehrerin Franca Palmer ihren Mann und damit ein Leben, dem sie sich nicht mehr gewachsen fühlt. Sie reist auf die Kanalinsel Guernsey und mietet sich in einem alten Haus ein, dem Rosenzüchterhaus von Le Variouf. Doch ein Geheimnis umgibt das alte Gebø¤ude und seine Bewohner - ein Geheimnis, das seinen Anfang nahm in den Jahren, als die idyllische Insel von deutschen Truppen besetzt war, und das für Franca lebensbedrohlich wird...\nFrom the Inside Flap\nr, a young teacher, has left her husband, impulsively fleeing from the life she could not stand anymore. She goes to the island of Guernsey and settles down in the village of Le Variouf in an old house where roses are bred. But the old building and his inhabitants are surrounded by a secret. It is a secret that started when German forces occupied this idyllic island  and one that will threaten Francas life\nHals über Kopf verlässt die junge Lehrerin Franca Palmer ihren Mann und damit ein Leben, dem sie sich nicht mehr gewachsen fühlt. Sie reist auf die Kanalinsel Guernsey und mietet sich in einem alten Haus ein, dem Rosenzüchterhaus von Le Variouf. Doch ein Geheimnis umgibt das alte Gebäude und seine Bewohner - ein Geheimnis, das seinen Anfang nahm in den Jahren, als die idyllische Insel von deutschen Truppen besetzt war, und das für Franca lebensbedrohlich wird...

Die Rosenzuchterin (German Edition)

Literature & Fiction

New Media German Language

Samson Segal, an unemployed 30-something, has taken to spying on his neighbours, particularly beautiful Gillian Ward. When Gillian's daughter comes home to an empty, locked house, Samson takes her in but finds himself venting his anger in his diary when his actions go unappreciated, unaware that his sister-in-law cracked his password long ago. When Gillian's husband is then murdered in his own home, Samson comes under intense scrutiny but the only man making any progress in the case shouldn't be working on it. Yet he's the only one who believes Samson is innocent.

The Watcher

Genre Fiction

orion#

Carla Roberts lives alone in the top of a highrise building in Hackney, frightened by the sound of the lift stopping and opening on her floor, with nobody getting out. Days later, she's found brutally murdered. Meanwhile, Samson Segal, an unemployed thirty-something has taken to spying on his neighbours, particularly beautiful and successful Gillian Ward. When Gillian's daughter comes home to an empty, locked house, Samson takes her in but finds himself venting his anger in his diary when his good Samaritan actions go unappreciated, unaware that his suspicious sister-in-law cracked his password long ago...When Gillian's husband is then murdered in his own home, Samson comes under intense scrutiny but the only man making any progress in the case shouldn't be working on it. Yet he's the only one who believes Samson is innocent...

An immersive, atmospheric crime novel from the multi-million-copy bestselling author, Charlotte Link.  Carla Roberts lives alone in the top of a highrise building in Hackney, frightened by the sound of the lift stopping and opening on her floor, with nobody getting out. Days later, she's found brutally murdered. Meanwhile, Samson Segal, an unemployed thirty-something has taken to spying on his neighbours, particularly beautiful and successful Gillian Ward. When Gillian's daughter comes home to an empty, locked house, Samson takes her in but finds himself venting his anger in his diary when his good Samaritan actions go unappreciated, unaware that his suspicious sister-in-law cracked his password long ago...When Gillian's husband is then murdered in his own home, Samson comes under intense scrutiny but the only man making any progress in the case shouldn't be working on it. Yet he's the only one who believes Samson is innocent...

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

Orion an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd

Watcher

With more than fifteen million copies of her novels sold in Europe, Charlotte Link makes her chillingly psychological American debut, now in English for the first time. A suspenseful, atmospheric new psychological crime novel from Germany’s most successful living female author. An old farm, a deserted landscape, a dark secret from times past with fatal consequences for the present.In the tranquil northern seaside town of Scarborough, a student is found cruelly murdered. For months, the investigators are in the dark, until they are faced with a copy-cat crime. The investigation continues, but they are still struggling to establish a connection between the two victims.Ambitious detective Valerie Almond clings too the all too obvious: a rift within the family of the second victim. But there is far more to the case than first appears and Valerie is led towards a dark secret, inextricably linked to the evacuation of children to Scarborough during World War II.Horrified at her last-minute discovery, Valerie realizes that she may be too late for action.

The Other Child: A Novel

Mystery

Pegasus Books

A suspenseful, atmospheric new psychological crime novel from Germany's most successful living female author An old farm, a deserted landscape, a dark secret from times past with fatal consequences for the present. In the tranquil northern seaside town of Scarborough, a student is found cruelly murdered. For months, the investigators are in the dark, until they are faced with a copy-cat crime. The investigation continues, but they are still struggling to establish a connection between the two victims. Ambitious detective Valerie Almond clings too the all too obvious: a rift within the family of the second victim. But there is far more to the case than first appears and Valerie is led towards a dark secret, inextricably linked to the evacuation of children to Scarborough during World War II. Horrified at her last-minute discovery, Valerie realizes that she may be too late for action.

Literary

The immersive new psychological crime novel from Germany’s most successful living female author. Carla Roberts lives alone in the top of a highrise building, frightened by the sound of the lift stopping and opening on her floor, with nobody getting out. Days later, she’s found brutally murdered. Meanwhile Samson Segal, an unemployed thirty-something, has taken to spying on his neighbors, particularly beautiful and successful Gillian Ward. When Gillian’s daughter comes home to an empty, locked house, Samson takes her in but finds himself venting his anger in his diary when his good Samaritan actions go unappreciated, unaware that his suspicious sister-in-law cracked his password long ago. When Gillian’s husband is then murdered in his own home, Samson comes under intense scrutiny but the only man making any progress on the case is the one who shouldn’t be working on it. Yet he’s the only one who believes Samson is innocent . . .

The Watcher: A Novel of Crime

A "tautly plotted psychological thriller" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) from Germany’s most successful female author. Carla Roberts lives alone in the top of a high rise building, frightened by the sound of the lift stopping and opening on her floor, with nobody getting out. Days later, she’s found brutally murdered. Meanwhile Samson Segal, an unemployed thirty-something, has taken to spying on his neighbors, particularly beautiful and successful Gillian Ward. When Gillian’s daughter comes home to an empty, locked house, Samson takes her in but finds himself venting his anger in his diary when his good Samaritan actions go unappreciated, unaware that his suspicious sister-in-law cracked his password long ago. When Gillian’s husband is then murdered in his own home, Samson comes under intense scrutiny but the only man making any progress on the case is the one who shouldn’t be working on it. Yet he’s the only one who believes Samson is innocent . . .

Pegasus Crime

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The Other Child

Die Rosenzuchterin (German Edition)

The Watcher

The Watcher

The Watcher

Watcher

The Other Child: A Novel

The Other Child: A Novel

The Watcher: A Novel of Crime

The Watcher