Resultados para "Das Trauma" en Novela negra

Christopher and Hannah are a happily married surgeon and nurse with picture-perfect lives. All that’s missing is a child. When Janie, an abandoned six-year-old, turns up at their hospital, Christopher forms an instant connection with her, and he convinces Hannah they should take her home as their own.

Janie is the last person Hannah and Christopher Bauer want to see again. But Janie’s moved back to Clarksville. She’s no longer the frail child Hannah and Christopher adopted over eleven years ago. The child who destroyed their lives. Now Janie is out of juvenile detention—a beautiful, confident young adult—and publicly promoting her new tell-all memoir.

On a humid summer day in Alabama, a mayor’s wife turns up brutally murdered under a railroad bridge. Standing next to her body is fourteen-year-old Mason Hill, the autistic son of former Miss USA Genevieve Hill. The locals are quick to level their verdict on young Mason: he did it. The town detective calls in local autism expert Casey Walker to consult on the case. At first, Casey tries to keep an open mind. But the more time she spends with Genevieve, the more her unease grows, and she suspects that Genevieve is doing more than just protecting her son.

Therapist turned stay-at-home mom Jules Hart’s idyllic suburban life shatters when she crashes her car into an icy lake. Her son and another teenage boy plunge into the water with her, but Jules can only manage to save one—the wrong one. Reeling from the death of her son, Jules spirals into a violent and unstable mental state. Ten months after the accident, she’s still trying to reckon with the fact that she rescued Isaac Greer, another woman’s child, when Isaac suddenly vanishes.

Una nuova avventura a tinte più nere che mai per il biblioterapeuta Vince Corso, un enigma che lo porta a interrogarsi sul potere minaccioso e salvifico delle parole. “Questa storia è nata in un carcere. Un detenuto albanese mi rivelò, in un incontro, il vero significato dell’antico soprannome della mia famiglia, Vrascadù. Avevo sempre creduto che volesse dire Braccia Cadute e fosse una contrazione del siciliano. Si trattava invece di una frase arbëreshë; il ragazzo mi consegnò la traduzione su una pagina strappata che ho portato con me per anni: Uccido chi voglio.”