When the bones of a woman are discovered in the grounds of an abandoned monastery, Dr Temperance Brennan of the Laboratoire de Medecine Legale in Montreal is convinced that a serial killer is at work. The detective in charge of the case disagrees with her, but he is forced to revise his opinion.

Your daughter is missing. You'll risk anything to find her. An then you see her, frightened and clearly in trouble. You approach her, beg her to come home. She runs. You follow her in a dark and dangerous world where no one is safe and murder is commonplace. Now, it's your life on the line... (Votre fille a disparu. Vous seriez prêt à tout pour la retrouver. Et c'est alors que vous l'apercevez, effrayée et manifestement en danger. Vous vous approchez d'elle, lui suppliez de rentrer à la maison. Elle s'enfuit. Vous la suivez dans un monde sombre et dangereux où personne n'est à l'abri et ou le meurtre est une banalité. Maintenant, c'est votre vie qui est menacée...)

Tara Harrington's life seems perfect - a successful career as a life coach, the flashy sports car to match and a happy home with Glenn. But when her difficult younger sister Emma announces she's pregnant and refuses to divulgue who the father is, suspicions are aroused all round. Tara's best friend Liz's fairytale husband, Eric, suddenly doesn't seem so Prince Charming any more and their dream move from the city to the country isn't working out as planned. But can Tara help her friend through it ? Glamorous London PR girl Natalie has everything she ever wanted except a husband. And when Tara agrees to coach her in landing then latest "man of her dreams", the two women soon find they have more in common than either had imagined. Can Tara make it on her own ? Will Liz secure her family idyll in the country ? And will Natalie finally find love with a man who deserves her ?

Avoiding shellfish was easy. The stoning of adulterers proved a little more difficult - and potentially controversial. Was it enough to walk up to an adulterer and gently touch them with a stone? Even that could be grounds for accusations of assault, especially with female adulterers in Manhattan. So what's a good Bible-reading boy to do? Raised in a secular family but increasingly interested in the relevance of faith in our modern world, A.J. Jacobs decides to dive in head first and attempt to obey the hundreds of less-publicized rules. The resulting spiritual journey is at once funny and profound, reverent and irreverent, personal and universal, and will make you see history's most influential book with new eyes.

It is now six years since the secret disaster at Jurassic Park, six years since that extraordinary dream of science and imagination came to a crashing end - the dinosaurs destroyed, the Park dismantled, the island indefinitely closed to the public. There are rumours that something has survived.

After a brutal attack, Reuben finds himself changing. His hair is longer, his skin is more sensitive and he can hear things he never could before. Now he must confront the beast within him or lose himself completely. Anne Rice reinvented the vampire legend. Discover what she's done with the werewolf myth.

L'agent spécial Will Trent a quelque chose à cacher, une chose qu'il ne veut surtout pas que la femme qu'il aime, le Dr Sara Linton, découvre. Il est en mission d'infiltration à Macon, en Georgie, et cette mission est périlleuse. Il sait aussi que Sara ne lui pardonnera jamais si elle découvre la vérité. Sauf que quand un jeune policier est abattu et laissé pour mort, Sara est obligée de se confronter à son passé et à une femme qu'elle espérait ne jamais revoir et sans le savoir, elle se retrouve impliquée dans l'enquête de Will. Bientôt, leur vie à tous les deux est en danger...

Hannah Buchan thinks herself ordinary. She is not the revolutionary child that her painter mother and famous radical father had hoped for. Raised in the creative chaos of 1960s America, Hannah vows to reject her parents' liberal lifestyle, and settles instead for typical family life in a nondescript corner of Maine. But normality isn't quite what Hannah imagined it would to be, and try as she might to fight it, the urge to rebel against the things that hem her in grows ever stronger. Eventually, a series of encounters puts Hannah in an exhilarating but dangerous position - one in which she never thought she would find herself. For decades, this one transgression in an otherwise faultless life lies buried deep in the past, all but forgotten - until a turn of fate brings it crashing back into the limelight. As her secret emerges, Hannah's life goes into freefall and she is left struggling against the force of the past. State of the Union is a stunning and grippingly honest story about life, love and family, set against the backdrop of two different but strikingly similar eras.

A shocking truth lies within the pages of an ancient library, locked inside a high-security complex deep beneath the Nevada desert. And the US government will stop at nothing to keep it classified. But now a shadowy group of ex-employees want the world to know ? however terrifying the disclosure might prove to be. And when a single volume missing from the original collection mysteriously surfaces at a London auction house, they persuade former FBI agent Will Piper to help them obtain it and unlock the ultimate secret of the library, once and for all.

March 1943, the war hangs in the balance. At Bletchley Park Tom Jericho, a brilliant young codebreaker, is facing a double nightmare. The Germans have unaccountably changed their U-boat Enigma code, threatening a massive Allied defeat, and, as suspicion grows that there may be a spy inside Bletchley, Jericho's girlfriend, the beautiful and mysterious Claire Romilly, suddenly disappears.

The Olympic Games are under attack. Only Private, the world's most exclusive detective agency, can save them. One City July 2012: The games have arrived in London and the stage is set for one of the greatest ever showcases of sporting excellence. One Games When Sir Denton Marshall, a key member of the London Olympic organising committee, is found brutally murdered, Peter Knoght, head of Private London, is called to the scene. Private are working with the organising committee on security for the Games, so Denton MArshall was a valuable client. But there is a more personal link: Denton was also the fiancé of Knight's mother. One Target Knight is devastated by Denton's murder, but it soon becomes clear that this is no isolated incident. The killer is targeting the Games itself, and the lives of everyone involved are under threat.

On a cold night shortly before Christmas, an immigrant street vendor is killed in Venice's Campo Santo Stefano. The nearest witnesses to the event are the tourists who had been browsing the man's wares before his death - fake handbags of every designer label - but they have seen nothing that might be of much help to the police. When Commissario Brunetti arrives on the scene, he finds it hard to understand why anyone would murder an illegal immigrant. They have few social connections and little money; in-fighting among them is the obvious answer. But once Brunetti begins investigating this unfamiliar Venetian underworld, he discovers that matters of great value are at stake in the immigrant community...

Three and half years ago, former medical examiner Sara Linton moved to Atlanta hoping to leave her tragic past behind her. Now working as a doctor in Atlanta's Grady Hospital, she is starting to piece her life together. But when a severely wounded young woman is brought in the emergency room, she finds herself drawn back into a world of violence and terror. The woman has been hit by a car but, naked and brutalised, it's clear that she has been the prey of a twisted mind...

Troy Phelen is one of the richest men in the United States. He is also looking for a way to die. Nate O'Riley is a high-octane Washington litigator who's lived too hard, too fast, for too long. Emerging from his fourth stay in rehab, he knows returning to the real world is always difficult, but this time it's going to be murder. Rachel Lane is a young woman who chose to give her life to God, who walked away from the modern world and went to live and work with a primitive tribe in the deepest jungles of Brazil. These three lives collide in a unique blend of legal suspense and adventure - and none of their lives will be the same after the revelation of the startling secrets of the Testament.