Bill Oostendorp Ordre des livres (chronologique)

One of Kirkus Review's "Best Books of 2013" The shocking end is only the beginning . . . #1 bestselling author Jeffery Deaver has created the most riveting and original novel of the year-a race-against-the-clock mystery, told in reverse. THE OCTOBER LIST Gabriela waits desperately for news of her abducted daughter. At last, the door opens. But it's not the negotiators. It's not the FBI. It's the kidnapper. And he has a gun. How did it come to this? Two days ago, Gabriela's life was normal. Then, out of the blue, she gets word that her six-year-old daughter has been taken. She's given an ultimatum: pay half a million dollars and find a mysterious document known as the "October List" within 30 hours, or she'll never see her child again. A mind-bending novel with twists and turns that unfold from its dramatic climax back to its surprising beginning, THE OCTOBER LIST is Jeffery Deaver at his masterful, inventive best.

The third Antichrist is here, just as Nostradamus predicted--and Adam Sabir is the only man who can prevent hell from reigning on earth, in the final Nostradamus installment Five centuries ago, Nostradamus wrote of three Antichrists. Two, Napoleon and Hitler, have already bathed the world in blood--but it is the third who will bring the Apocalypse. And his time has come. In the mountains of Moldova, a ruthless tyrant is hailed as the Second Coming of Christ. In the gypsy camps of Romania, a woman's unborn child could change the course of the world. In a polluted sinkhole in Mexico, four siblings pledge themselves to vengeance. Only scholar Adam Sabir, guardian of the lost prophecies of Nostradamus, knows what will happen when these destinies collide. He alone has decoded the identity of the Third Antichrist. He alone knows the one who can prevent this tyrant's rise. The fate of the world is in his hands. The countdown to Armageddon has begun.

Les talents de négociateur et les compétences tactiques de Gideon Davis lui ont valu le rôle de pacificateur dans les conflits sensibles du monde entier. Sa nouvelle mission : récupérer pour Washington un agent double de l'Asie du Sud-Est qui n'accepte, paraît-il, de ne se rendre qu'à lui. Cet agent, c'est Tillman Davis, son frère. Les deux hommes ne se sont pas vus depuis des années... Mais plutôt que de se livrer, Tillman prend en otage un membre du gouvernement. Gideon est alors contraint de débarquer dans un pays déchiré par de violents combats pour atteindre l'Obélisque, une plate-forme pétrolière ultramoderne envahie par des terroristes dirigés par... Tillman lui-même ! Entraîné dans une course contre la montre, il doit ramener son frère à la raison et empêcher une conspiration internationale de provoquer une hécatombe.

Returning to the wild Cornish coast for the funeral of her beloved grandmother, Natasha has no idea of how things are about to change. Not only is her life in crisis - her marriage and business are both under threat - but there is a secret hidden at Summercove, the family's beautiful house by the sea.

Ken Follett nous plonge dans l'une des périodes les plus captivantes et les plus violentes de l'Histoire... La grande aventure du XXe siècle, telle que personne ne l'a jamais racontée. En 1911, les grandes puissances vivent leurs derniers instants d'insouciance. Bientôt la guerre va déferler sur le monde... De l'Europe aux Etats-Unis, du fond des mines du pays de Galles aux antichambres du pouvoir soviétique, en passant par les tranchées de la Somme, cinq familles vont se croiser, s'unir, se déchirer, au rythme des bouleversements de l'Histoire. Passions contrariées, rivalités et intrigues, jeux politiques et trahisons... Cette fresque magistrale explore toute la gamme des sentiments humains à travers le destin de personnages exceptionnels, visionnaires et ambitieux... Billy et Ethel Williams, Lady Maud Fitzherbert, Walter von Ulrich, Gus Dewar, Grigori et Lev Pechkov vont braver les obstacles et les peurs pour s'aimer, pour survivre, pour tenter de changer le cours du monde. Entre saga historique et roman d'espionnage, drames amoureux et lutte des classes, ce premier volet du Siècle raconte une vertigineuse épopée où l'aventure et le suspense rencontrent le souffle de l'Histoire...

Sir Paul McCartney first picked up a guitar as a bereaved teenager in 1956. In the fifty years since he's become the most successful pop music composer in history, enjoying a virtual season ticket to the Guinness Book of Records. McCartney's ballad Yesterday, which he wrote in his sleep, has since been covered by 2,400 other artists - making it the most popular song of all time.Now Christopher Sandford reveals the man behind the myth... Among the eye-opening stories is the surprising love-hate relationship with John Lennon, not to mention with Lennon's widow, as well as an insider's account of McCartney's controversial marriage to Heather Mills. Likeswise, Sir Paul's restless creativity - both mainstream and avant-garde - his second group and his marriage to the late Linda McCartney are seen here in fresh and stunning detail.This behind the scenes story takes readers right up to today, as Sir Paul passes his 64th birthday. It's a hard, fast, sometimes shocking saga of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll - the true adventure of the last showbiz superstar.