Ergebnis für "Elser" in Krimis

When three young women are discovered strangled and mutilated in a Glasgow park, it is up to DCI Lorimer to find their killer. Frustrated by a lack of progress in the investigation, Lorimer is forced to enlist the services of Dr Solomon Brightman, psychologist and criminal profiler. Together they form an uneasy alliance. But when a homeless man is brought in for questioning, the investigation takes a bizarre turn.

Després de la guerra civil, i en un petit indret del País Valencià, cinc homes són salvatgement executats una nit i soterrats en una fossa comuna. Ningú no sap el parador concret dels cossos fins que, setanta anys després, l'arqueòloga Júlia Ardid i el seu jove equip intentaran descobrir...

Els Mossos d’Esquadra, que viuen un moment complicat i tens a dins del cos a causa de la situació política del país, hauran d’investigar el cas d’unes noies que han aparegut assassinades en el que sembla un ritual. És amb aquest context de partida que Marc Pastor torna a la novel·la negra i construeix un relat urbà i addictiu amb un protagonista molt potent.

Thirteen years ago, Miranda Steele's abusive husband stole her newborn baby daughter and gave her up for adoption. Now Miranda thinks she's close to finding her. Until she finds the body of a young teen in the woods. Is this her daughter? And will the handsome detective investigating the case help her? Or drive her crazy? He thinks she can be a private investigator, too.

L'Albert Martínez, de vacances a Nova York, rep un missatge: "Han matat una dona a la Boqueria." Un matí de finals d'estiu, el famós mercat de la Rambla ha despertat amb una escena macabra que trasbalsa la ciutat. El que hauria d'haver estat un dia tranquil en un dels racons més acolorits i bulliciosos del centre de Barcelona, ha quedat tenyit per la sang d'un crim esfereïdor.

Una aventura que va acabar en assassinat al principi dels anys 80 és la clau del retrobament fortuït d’uns personatges molt diferents entre ells en un bar que aleshores simbolitzava la llibertat, el Rainbow. Com a centre neuràlgic de la tragèdia, al Rainbow és on tornen a trobar-se al cap dels anys per compartir els seus records i entrellaçar el passat i el present, ja que tot no és sempre el que sembla. Quina relació tenen aquestes persones amb el que va passar? I entre elles? Què és veritat i què és mentida del que expliquen?

When Max Brennan’s estranged father and then his own girlfriend go missing in quick succession, he turns to his old friend Detective Jake Porter for help. As Max is then attacked in his own home, Porter and his partner Nick Styles waste no time in investigating. But when their main suspect turns up dead, alongside a list of other targets, it seems the case is much bigger than it first appeared. With events spiralling, can Porter and Styles catch the killer before another victim is claimed?

When a local festival comes to a bloody end, Ruby must use her powers of seeing into the future to help the local sheriff find the killer before it's too late.

In this book, Jim West finds himself traveling to a small, remote hunting lodge in the Pecos Wilderness area in New Mexico to rendezvous with an old friend and do some hiking. His friend stands him up, and Jim is about to return home when a murder occurs in the lodge. Law enforcement jumps in, and Jim’s early departure plans are scrubbed.

In the gritty follow-up to the War Saga, Walid Wales gets a cryptic call that sends him deep into the treacherous underbelly of Belize. His entire family’s held hostage, and the architect of this nefarious plan is none other than his own twin, Ace Wales, a loose cannon who’s hellbent on stealing their billionaire father’s empire. Ace, in cahoots with his girlfriend Arbella and his manipulative mother-in-law, Faye, orchestrates a billion-dollar heist, intending to bleed his father’s accounts dry. No witnesses can be left behind when all is said and done, and blood ties ain’t worth a damn.

He’s known by the code name, Sparrow. Authorities can only identify him by the tattoo on the back of his hand. Sparrow is a gun for hire and his next target is Reverend Everett Smith. His orders are to kill the Reverend on the River Queen Casino. But just before he pulls the trigger, someone beats him to it. The Reverend is carrying $50,000 in counterfeit money. Sparrow soon realizes the fee he was paid is counterfeit.

"Var god och spänn fast säkerhetsbältena." Sir Stafford Nye och de övriga passagerarna på flygplanet var redan i tur att landa i Genève. Stafford hade varit på en undersökningskomission i Malaysia. Ett enastående ointressant uppdrag, om han själv skulle säga sitt. Men, tristessen är på väg att brytas. En tät dimma tvingar planet att bli omdirigerat till Frankfurt. Medan besvikelsen lägger sig kommer en ung, kvinnlig medpassagerade fram till Stafford. Hon är i knipa och vill ha Staffords hjälp.

Chloe has finished her masters degree and taken a job as a forensic scientist back in her home town of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Only, the press will not leave her alone. They follow her to crime scenes and report on her every move, eager to show that her marriage to Hollywood A-lister Jason Vanderholt is on the brink of collapse. Millions of fans who dream of their own celebrity romance with him want this more than anything.

"Un lladre? La Grace havia sortit després d'ell? Potser l'intrús va fugir amb la cartera a la mà? No tenia sentit. Les dues portes estaven obertes, demanava jurar-ho. No era un malson com el que acabava de tenir. Sempre el mateix. Sempre somiava que es quedava mut a l'escenari i la gent l’atropellava". En aquest sisè lliurament de la saga de les seves aventures, recorrerem amb el nostre detectiu "rocker" els entramats i les foscors de Los Angeles a la recerca d'un nou crim.

En forbryderliga af høj intelligens ivaerksaetter en storslået sabotage mod alle Londons kraftvaerker. Der er blot ganske få minutter, til katastrofen vil indtraeffe. Vil det lykkes kommissaer Gideon fra Scotland Yard at afvaerge den i tide? Gideon må saette alle kraefter ind for at hamle op med forbryderhjernerne. Det står hurtigt klart, at skurkene ikke skal regnes til de små fisk, men er drevne herrer fra et helt andet samfundslag.

Da øverstbefalende i Scotland Yard George Gideon møder på arbejde en helt almindelig morgen er det til nyheden om to voldsomme forbrydelser: en sexforbryder på fri fod og en brand i en gammel udlejningsejendom syd for Themsen. De to serarate forbrydelser har allerede spredt død og ødelaeggelse, da en fjortenårig pige er fundet voldtaget og myrdet, og en familie på syv er udslettet i mordbranden. Det er nu et spørgsmål om tid, før der sker flere drab, og Gideon må handle hurtigt.