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Kerri Maniscalco

    Cette auteure aime se connecter avec les lecteurs sur les réseaux sociaux, où elle partage des extraits de ses prochains romans et discute de sujets littéraires. Ses premières expériences de vie dans un environnement semi-hanté ont nourri une fascination pour les décors gothiques, qui transparaît dans ses écrits. Elle apprécie également la cuisine et la lecture, souvent engagée dans de profondes conversations avec ses chats. Son style narratif crée des histoires captivantes qui résonnent largement auprès du public.

    Kerri Maniscalco
    Capturing the Devil
    Kingdom of the Wicked Paperback Boxed Set
    Stalking Jack the Ripper Paperback Set
    Stalking Jack the Ripper Series Hardcover Gift Set 1-4
    Le Royaume des Damnés
    Le Royaume des maudits
    • With writing hailed as "masterful," "engrossing," "compelling," and "marvelous," Kerri Maniscalco presents her wholly addictive and incredibly suspenseful, #1 bestselling mystery series in a complete gift set. Gorgeously packaged with an exclusive poster, it's the perfect present for readers who love heart-pounding thrills, twists, and romance.

      Stalking Jack the Ripper Series Hardcover Gift Set 1-4
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    • Stalking Jack the Ripper Paperback Set

      • 1680pages
      • 59 heures de lecture

      Devour the complete #1 New York Times bestselling Stalking Jack the Ripper series: Stalking Jack the Ripper, Hunting Prince Dracula, Escaping from Houdini, Capturing the Devil, and a free novella are included in this thrilling new collection! Between social teas and silk dress fittings, Audrey Rose Wadsworth leads a secret life studying corpses in the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. A string of ghastly corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial murderer as she searches for the identity of Jack the Ripper. This is only the beginning of Audrey's life-shattering journey. Soon, she's drawn deeper into the captivatingly gruesome world of bizarre murders. As Audrey finds herself in the castle of Dracula himself, and then face-to-face with the one and only Houdini, she discovers that love and death go hand in hand, and there's something irresistible about the charming Thomas Cresswell who accompanies her. Shocking, blood-soaked discoveries will take Audrey and Thomas across the seas from London to America, where they find themselves dangerously lost in the infamous Murder Hotel. Will Audrey Rose and Thomas see their last mystery to the end-together and in love-or will their fortunes finally run out when their most depraved adversary makes one final, devastating kill?

      Stalking Jack the Ripper Paperback Set
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    • Kingdom of the Wicked Paperback Boxed Set

      • 1296pages
      • 46 heures de lecture

      THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES A BARNES & NOBLE BEST OF 2022 SELECTION Take a trip to hell with this paperback boxed set of the bestselling Kingdom of the Wicked trilogy, including Kingdom of the Wicked, Kingdom of the Cursed, and Kingdom of the Feared! Two sisters. One brutal murder. A quest for vengeance that will unleash Hell itself... And an intoxicating romance. Emilia and her twin sister Vittoria are streghe -- witches who live secretly among humans, avoiding notice and persecution. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant. Emilia soon finds the body of her beloved twin...desecrated beyond belief. Devastated, Emilia sets out to find her sister's killer and to seek vengeance at any cost -- even if it means using dark magic that's been long forbidden. Then Emilia meets Wrath, one of the Wicked princes of Hell she has been warned against in tales since she was a child. Wrath claims to be on Emilia's side, tasked by his master with solving the series of women's murders on the island. But when it comes to the Wicked, nothing is as it seems... With nonstop action, sizzling romance, and unpredictable twists, this blockbuster series and its "page-turning plot is a force to be reckoned with" (Booklist).

      Kingdom of the Wicked Paperback Boxed Set
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    • Capturing the Devil

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      In the shocking finale to the bestselling series that began with Stalking Jack the Ripper, Audrey Rose and Thomas are on the hunt for the depraved, elusive killer known as the White City Devil. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse has them fighting to stay one step ahead of the brilliant serial killer---or see their fateful romance cut short by unspeakable tragedy. Audrey Rose Wadsworth and Thomas Cresswell have landed in America, a bold, brash land unlike the genteel streets of London. But like London, the city of Chicago hides its dark secrets well. When the two attend the spectacular World's Fair, they find the once-in-a-lifetime event tainted with reports of missing people and unsolved murders. Determined to help, Audrey Rose and Thomas begin their investigations, only to find themselves facing a serial killer unlike any they've encountered before. Identifying him is one thing, but capturing him---and getting dangerously lost in the infamous Murder Hotel he constructed as a terrifying torture device---is another. Will Audrey Rose and Thomas see their last mystery to the end---together and in love---or will their fortunes finally run out when their most depraved adversary makes one final, devastating kill?

      Capturing the Devil
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    • Hunting Prince Dracula

      • 480pages
      • 17 heures de lecture

      In this New York Times bestselling thriller, bizarre murders are discovered in the castle of Prince Vlad the Impaler, otherwise known as Dracula. Could it be a copycat killer...or has the depraved prince been brought back to life? FEATURES BONUS CONTENT EXCLUSIVE TO THIS PAPERBACK EDITION! Following the grief and horror of her discovery of Jack the Ripper's true identity, Audrey Rose Wadsworth has no choice but to flee London and its memories. Together with the arrogant yet charming Thomas Cresswell, she journeys to the dark heart of Romania, home to one of Europe's best schools of forensic medicine...and to another notorious killer, Vlad the Impaler, whose thirst for blood became legend. But her life's dream is soon tainted by blood-soaked discoveries in the halls of the school's forbidding castle, and Audrey Rose is compelled to investigate the strangely familiar murders. What she finds brings all her terrifying fears to life once again. EXCLUSIVE TO THIS EDITION: Bonus letters between characters, revealing intimate content never previously available!

      Hunting Prince Dracula
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    • Throne of the Fallen

      • 564pages
      • 20 heures de lecture

      Throne of the Fallen is a seductive new romantasy standalone, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kerri Maniscalco.

      Throne of the Fallen
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    • A sinful prince. A determined reporter. A dangerous rivalry. Gabriel Axton -the Prince of Gluttony, self-proclaimed rake of rakes - lives for indulgence. But when a hunt takes a deadly turn, he realizes something is very wrong in his demon court. With the clock ticking, he must turn to the one person who can uncover the truth: a journalist he has spent a decade avoiding . . . Adriana Saint Lucent has been on the hunt for years - if she could just report something damning about Gabriel Axton, she knows others would finally see the no-good demon as she does. But she never expected to turn up a rumour too terrifying to be believed. And soon Adriana's investigation leads her to the place she dreads most . . . Axton's infamous court. To stop darkness from falling over their kingdom, Axton and Adriana will have to unite against an escalating danger. But with each holding tight to their own secrets, can they find the truth before it's too late? And what will they do with an equally troubling rumour: that they might not hate one another, after all?

      Throne of Secrets (A Prince of Sin)
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    • Escaping from Houdini

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her partner-in-crime-investigation, Thomas Cresswell, are en route to New York to help solve another blood-soaked mystery. Embarking on a week-long voyage across the Atlantic on the opulent RMS Etruria, they're delighted to discover a traveling troupe of circus performers, fortune tellers, and a certain charismatic young escape artist entertaining the first-class passengers nightly. But then, privileged young women begin to go missing without explanation, and a series of brutal slayings shocks the entire ship. The disturbing influence of the Moonlight Carnival pervades the decks as the murders grow ever more freakish, with nowhere to escape except the unforgiving sea. It's up to Audrey Rose and Thomas to piece together the gruesome investigation as even more passengers die before reaching their destination. But with clues to the next victim pointing to someone she loves, can Audrey Rose unravel the mystery before the killer's horrifying finale?

      Escaping from Houdini
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    • Stalking Jack the Ripper

      • 360pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A deliciously creepy horror novel with a story line inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion... Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord's daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched out before her. But between the social teas and silk dress fittings, she leads a forbidden secret life. Against her stern father's wishes and society's expectations, Audrey often slips away to her uncle's laboratory to study the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. When her work on a string of savagely killed corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial murderer, her search for answers brings her close to her own sheltered world. The story's shocking twists and turns, augmented with real, sinister period photos, will make this #1 New York Times bestselling debut from author Kerri Maniscalco impossible to forget.

      Stalking Jack the Ripper
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    • Two sisters. One brutal murder. A quest for vengeance that will unleash Hell itself . . . From the #1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Kerri Maniscalco! Emilia and her twin sister Vittoria are streghe - witches who live secretly among humans, avoiding notice and persecution. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant. Emilia soon finds the body of her beloved twin . . . desecrated beyond belief. Devastated, Emilia sets out to find her sister's killer and to seek vengeance at any cost-even if it means using dark magic that's been long forbidden. Then Emilia meets Wrath, one of the Wicked-princes of Hell she has been warned against in tales since she was a child. Wrath claims to be on Emilia's side, tasked by his master with solving the series of women's murders on the island. But when it comes to the Wicked, nothing is as it seems . . .

      Kingdom of the Wicked
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    • 14 Young Adult short stories from bestselling and award-winning authors make a splash in Mermaids Never Drown - the second collection in the Untold Legends series edited by Zoraida Cordova and Natalie C. Parker - exploring mermaids like we've never seen them before!

      Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For
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    • Dopo aver scoperto con orrore la vera identità di Jack lo Squartatore, Audrey Rose Wadsworth lascia la sua casa nella Londra vittoriana per iscriversi – unica donna – alla più prestigiosa accademia di Medicina legale d’Europa. Ma è davvero impossibile trovare pace nell’oscuro, inquietante castello rumeno che ospita la scuola, un tempo dimora del malvagio Vlad l’Impalatore, altrimenti noto come Principe Dracula. Strane morti si susseguono, tanto da far mormorare che il nobile assetato di sangue sia tornato dalla tomba. Così Audrey Rose e il suo arguto compagno, Thomas Cresswell, si trovano a dover decifrare gli enigmatici indizi che li porteranno all’oscuro assassino. Vivo o morto che sia.

      Oscar Fantasica: Alla ricerca del Principe Dracula
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    • Oscar Fantastica - 4: A caccia del Diavolo

      • 480pages
      • 17 heures de lecture

      Audrey Rose Wadsworth e Thomas Cresswell sono giunti in America, una terra audace, sfrontata, brulicante di vita. Ma, proprio come la loro Londra adorata, anche la città di Chicago nasconde oscuri segreti. Quando i due si recano alla spettacolare Esposizione internazionale, scoprono una verità sconcertante: l’evento epocale è minacciato da denunce di persone scomparse e omicidi irrisolti. Audrey Rose e Thomas iniziano a indagare, per trovarsi faccia a faccia con un assassino come non ne hanno mai incontrati prima. Scoprire chi sia è una cosa, ben altra faccenda è catturarlo, soprattutto all’interno del famigerato Castello degli Orrori che ha costruito lui stesso, un covo di torture labirintico e terrificante. Riuscirà Audrey Rose, insieme al suo grande amore, a porre la parola “fine” anche a questo caso? O soccomberà, preda del più subdolo avversario che abbia mai incontrato?

      Oscar Fantastica - 4: A caccia del Diavolo
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    • Oscar Fantastica - 3: In fuga da Houdini

      • 552pages
      • 20 heures de lecture

      Audrey Rose Wadsworth e il suo assillante compagno, Thomas Cresswell, si imbarcano sulla lussuosa RMS Etruria , diretti alla loro prossima meta, l'America. La settimana di spettacoli circensi che allieterà la traversata - compresa l'esibizione di un giovane e promettente artista della fuga - sembra la distrazione ideale prima del tetro incarico che li attende oltreoceano. Ma presto il viaggio si trasforma in un festival degli orrori quando, una dopo l'altra, giovani donne vengono trovate morte. Per Audrey Rose, il Circo al chiaro di luna - con i suoi numeri inquietanti e i personaggi grotteschi - si trasforma in un incubo e la fa tornare alla sua ossessiva ricerca di risposte. Gli indizi sull'identità di una delle vittime sembrano condurre a qualcuno a cui Audrey Rose vuole molto bene: riuscirà la ragazza a fermare il misterioso assassino prima del suo terrificante gran finale?

      Oscar Fantastica - 3: In fuga da Houdini
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    • Eine Liebe, mächtiger als das Schicksal ... das atemberaubende Finale der »Kingdom of the Wicked«-Trilogie Noch immer ist die junge Hexe Emilia in der Hölle und muss sich nun den Geistern ihrer Vergangenheit stellen: Sie hat herausgefunden, dass ihre eigene Schwester offenbar ganz und gar nicht die Person ist, für die sie sie gehalten hat. Inmitten von Hexen, Dämonen und Gestaltwandlern muss Emilia schnell mit der neuen Situation zurechtkommen, bevor sie in den Intrigen der Sieben Kreise untergeht. Gleichzeitig sehnt sie sich danach, endlich Wrath, den verführerischen Fürsten des Zorns, ganz für sich zu erobern, mit Herz und Seele. Doch kann der rätselhafte Dämon ihr geben, was sie sich wünscht? ***»Kingdom of the Wicked: Die Göttin der Rache« ist der dritte Band der »Kingdom of the Wicked«-Reihe*** Band 1: Kingdom of the Wicked – Der Fürst des Zorns Band 2: Kingdom of the Wicked – Die Königin der Hölle Band 3: Kingdom of the Wicked – Die Göttin der Rache

      Kingdom of the Wicked – Die Göttin der Rache
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