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Quickie

James Patterson?s steamiest summer thriller yet starts with a one-night stand gone terribly wrong. ... When she sees her husband with another woman, Lauren Stillwell?s heart nearly stops beating. Their marriage is perfect, she has a great job, she loves her life. But his betrayal turns her into someone she never imagined she could be? a woman lusting for revenge. It was supposed to be a quickie, a way to even the score. But Lauren?s night of passion takes a shocking turn when she witnesses an unexpected, unbelievable, deadly crime. Her horrifying secret threatens to tear her life apart, pitting her need to uncover the truth against her fear that the truth may be too horrible to bear. And whichever choice she makes could cost her dearly? her job, her marriage, even her life. From the man USA Today has called the?master of the genre? comes his steamiest, scariest novel since the #1 bestseller Honeymoon. THE QUICKIE is a twisting story of desires, secrets, and consequences that will have your heart pounding until the very last moment.

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  • "Quickie"@pl
  • "Quickie"
  • "nuit de trop"
  • "Affair"
  • "The quickie"@it

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  • "James Patterson?s steamiest summer thriller yet starts with a one-night stand gone terribly wrong. ... When she sees her husband with another woman, Lauren Stillwell?s heart nearly stops beating. Their marriage is perfect, she has a great job, she loves her life. But his betrayal turns her into someone she never imagined she could be? a woman lusting for revenge. It was supposed to be a quickie, a way to even the score. But Lauren?s night of passion takes a shocking turn when she witnesses an unexpected, unbelievable, deadly crime. Her horrifying secret threatens to tear her life apart, pitting her need to uncover the truth against her fear that the truth may be too horrible to bear. And whichever choice she makes could cost her dearly? her job, her marriage, even her life. From the man USA Today has called the?master of the genre? comes his steamiest, scariest novel since the #1 bestseller Honeymoon. THE QUICKIE is a twisting story of desires, secrets, and consequences that will have your heart pounding until the very last moment."@en
  • "Plotting revenge against her unfaithful husband, a policewoman's one-night stand inadvertently triggers a series of events that spiral dangerously out of control."
  • "When Lauren Stillwell discovers her husband leaving a hotel room with another woman, she decides to beat him at his own game. But while she's sneaking around, her husband is hatching a plan of his own. After a torrid quickie with a co-worker, Lauren hears a struggle outside her window and looks out just in time to see her husband loading her lover's limp body into the trunk of a car. When the body shows up in a pool of shallow water, she races to the scene of the crime. But Lauren Stillwell is no regular wronged woman. She's a NYC cop--and she's just been assigned to this case. Unable to tell anyonewhat she saw and unwilling to turn her husband in, Lauren is paralyzed by a secret that will tear her life apart. But as she attempts to point fingers away from her husband, she uncovers something shocking: her husband didn't have an affair--what he did was far worse than she could have ever imagined."@en
  • "When Lauren discovers her husband with another woman, she decides to take revenge by beating him at his own game--but her night of passion takes a dangerous turn when she witnesses an unbelievable crime. Her shocking secret threatens to tear her life apart, pitting her need to uncover the truth against her fear that the truth may be too horrible to bear. And whichever choice she makes could cost her job, her marriage, even her life.--From publisher description of English edition."
  • "Ein doppelter Betrug, ein brutaler Mord und eine Polizistin, die in ihren eigenen Fall verwickelt ist Als Lauren Stillwell, Detective bei der New Yorker Polizei, durch Zufall erfährt, dass ihr Mann sie betrügt, will sie Gleiches mit Gleichem vergelten. Aber ihr Rendezvous mit ihrem Kollegen Scott Thayer endet auf brutale Weise: Lauren wird am Fenster Zeuge, wie Scott auf der Strasse zusammengeschlagen und entführt wird. Der Täter ist niemand anderes als ihr Mann Paul. Voller Panik beseitigt Lauren alle Spuren. Kurz darauf wird sie zu einem Tatort gerufen; das Mordopfer ist wie befürchtet Scott - und Lauren wird mit den Ermittlungen betraut ... James Patterson, geboren 1949, war Kreativdirektor bei einer grossen amerikanischen Werbeagentur. Seine Thriller um den Kriminalpsychologen Alex Cross machten ihn zu einem der erfolgreichsten Bestsellerautoren der Welt. Auch die Romane seiner packenden Thrillerserie um Detective Lindsay Boxer und den 'Women's Murder Club' erreichen regelmässig die Spitzenplätze der internationalen Bestsellerlisten. James Patterson lebt mit seiner Familie in Palm Beach und Westchester, N.Y."
  • "Alors qu'elle lui rend une visite surprise, Lauren Stillwell, jeune inspectrice au sein de la police new-yorkaise, surprend son mari aux bras d'une autre femme. Pour se venger, elle cède aux avances de l'un de ses collègues. Mais après leur première nuit ensemble, ce dernier est assassiné sous ses yeux par son mari. Chargée de l'enquête, Lauren fait tout pour ne pas confondre le coupable."
  • "NYPD cop Lauren Stillwell's act of revenge against her unfaithful husband inadvertently triggers a series of events that spiral dangerously out of control and she has to take a secret job that threatens everything she stands for."
  • "When NYPD officer, Lauren Stillwell, discovers her husband coming out of a hotel with another woman she decides to beat him at his own game but her revenge goes awry."
  • "Wanneer een politievrouw haar man verdenkt van de moord op haar geheime minnaar, saboteert ze het onderzoek dat ze zelf moet leiden."
  • "Lauren Stillwell is not your average damsel in distress. When the NYPD cop discovers her husband leaving a hotel with another woman, she decides to beat him at his own game. But her revenge goes dangerously awry, and she finds her world spiraling into a hell that becomes more terrifying by the hour. In a further twist of fate, Lauren must take on a job that threatens everything she stands for. Now, she's paralyzed by a deadly secret that could tear her life apart. With her job and marriage on the line, Lauren's desire for retribution becomes a lethal inferno as she fights to save her livelihood--and her life. Patterson takes us on a twisting roller-coaster ride of thrills in his most gripping novel yet. This story of love, lust and dangerous secrets will have readers' hearts pounding to the very last page."@en
  • "Plotting revenge against her unfaithful husband, a policewoman has a one-night stand that inadvertently triggers a series of events that spiral dangerously out of control."@en
  • "When Lauren discovers her husband with another woman, she decides to take revenge by beating him at his own game--but her night of passion takes a dangerous turn when she witnesses an unbelievable crime. Her shocking secret threatens to tear her life apart, pitting her need to uncover the truth against her fear that the truth may be too horrible to bear. And whichever choice she makes could cost her job, her marriage, even her life.--From publisher description."@en
  • "Lauren Stillwell is not your average damsel in distress. When the NYPD cop discovers her husband leaving a hotel with another woman, she decides to beat him at his own game. But her revenge goes dangerously awry, and she finds her world spiraling into a hell that becomes more terrifying by the hour. In a further twist of fate, Lauren must take on a job that threatens everything she stands for. Now, she's paralyzed by a deadly secret that could tear her life apart. With her job and marriage on the line, Lauren's desire for retribution becomes a lethal inferno as she fights to save her livelihood -- and her life."@en
  • "When Lauren discovers her husband with another woman, she decides to take revenge by beating him at his own game--but her night of passion takes a dangerous turn when she witnesses an unbelievable crime. Her shocking secret threatens to tear her life apart, pitting her need to uncover the truth against her fear that the truth may be too horrible to bear. And whichever choice she makes could cost her job, her marriage, even her life.--From publisher description."

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  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Americké romány"
  • "Thrillers (novels)"
  • "Online-Publikation"
  • "Thrillery (romány)"
  • "Dutch language"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Roman à suspense"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Roman policier"
  • "Powieść amerykańska"@pl
  • "American fiction"
  • "Suspense fiction"
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Krimis, Thriller, Spionage"
  • "Icelandic fiction"

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  • "Seks na brzaka"
  • "Quickie"@en
  • "Помилка"
  • "Sjortarinn : skáldsaga eftir"
  • "Im Affekt"
  • "Una sola notte : romanzo"
  • "The Quickie : a novel"
  • "Una sola notte : romanzo"@it
  • "The Quickie : a novel"@en
  • "Pomylka"
  • "Im Affekt : Roman"
  • "Im Affekt Thriller"
  • "Szybki numer"@pl
  • "Szybki numer"
  • "The Quickie"@en
  • "The Quickie"
  • "Ly rượu pha vội : tiẻ̂u thuyé̂t trinh thám"
  • "Une nuit de trop"
  • "Oko za oko"
  • "The quickie"
  • "The quickie"@en
  • "De affaire"
  • "The quickie : a novel"
  • "The quickie : a novel"@en
  • "The quickie a novel"@en
  • "The quickie : a novel (LP)"
  • "Une nuit de trop : [thriller]"
  • "Im Affekt : Roman ; [Thriller]"

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