Ergebnis für "Nate" in Krimis

Nate, an Albuquerque, NM, homicide detective struggles to balance his professional life with his personal life. Clare, his smart, intelligent, and pretty wife struggles to put up with him.

THERE'S TRUTH IN EVERY LIAR. Luke Angel loves three things: his easy Florida lifestyle, his dog, and his seaplane business. But a pilot needs a plane, and when a registration problem tangles up Luke’s antique flying boat, the only fix is to talk to the one man Luke despises most of all. His father. Perennial jailbird Frank Angel has been released from prison. But he’s not alone. Frank’s decades of flying in the drug business made him a lot of money—and plenty of enemies. Now a cadre of dangerous criminals are dogging Frank’s trail, sniffing for a payday. Frank’s biggest problem?

Former Blackhawk pilot Luke Angel wants nothing more than to enjoy the easy life he’s found in coastal Florida. He’s got a seaplane business, a well-trained dog, and a loyal and lovable crew to throw back margaritas with. But when a plane belonging to a friend goes missing from Luke’s airport, local detectives are understandably baffled. Clues are scattered from the Keys to the far side of the Gulf of Mexico, and Luke may be the only one with the connections to piece the puzzle back together.

Luke Angel is on a routine cargo flight in the Bahamas, anticipating an icy beer waiting for him on the far side, but when a distress call diverts him into a watery landing in the turquoise Caribbean waters, he ends up with a dead pilot and a mysterious unconscious woman on his hands. The island town of Hooper’s Haven is a refuge for the wealthy and glamorous. And their secrets.

En våd januarnat i Köln står Judith Krieger og Manni Korzilius på et mørkt og vådt baneterræn. En lokofører er blevet stukket ned bagfra, og hans jakke og taske er væk. Det ser ud som et rovmord, men da et pizzeria få meter fra drabsstedet brænder ned, aner Judith Krieger og Manni Korzilius konturerne af en større sag.Den eneste overlevende fra branden er en ung kvinde, der tilsyneladende har været spærret inde i et veludstyret kælderfængsel.

Et teaterselskab fra London indlogerer sig på et koldt gods i Skotland for at blive præsenteret for deres nye og temmelig kontroversielle stykke. Næste morgen bliver stykkets forfatterinde, Joy Sinclair, fundet myrdet i sin seng, naglet til madrassen med en kniv gennem halsen. Scotland Yard sætter kriminalassistent Thomas Lynley og overbetjent Barbara Havers på opklaringsarbejdet med ordre om at holde sagen ude af pressen så længe som muligt.

En ung dreng kommer uforvarende til at overhøre et mord på en kvindelig journalist i p-kælderen under bladhuset DAG&NAT. Drengen mistænkes for mordet og går under jorden. Hans mor hyrer den private efterforsker Andre de Lima, som sætter sig for både at finde og rense drengen. Andrea opsøger en række af jounalistens "ofre" ud fra en ide om et hævnmotiv. Hendes chef, H.H. med det store ego, bakker hende varmhjertet op. Som han siger: Fluer og mennesker har én ting til fælles: Man kan slå dem begge ihjel med aviser.

There was no doubt the man was dead. A bullet through the head will do that. But, who was dead? The man had no identification, no known address, no Social Security information could be found, and the fingerprint search came up empty. Detective Nate Burns, Albuquerque Police Department, knew two things. The man was dead and he was blood type O+. The most common type of blood in the country.

Det hele starter så godt! Michael Rogers finder sit drømmehus og sin drømmepige, og lykken vil, at hun gengælder hans kærlighed og siger ja til hans frieri. Alt starter godt for de nygifte - men det viser sig hurtigt, at idyllen er starten på et sandt mareridt for dem. Dette er en usædvanlig roman fra den store forfatterinde Agatha Christie (1890-1976), da den hører til i gysergenren snarere end i kriminalgenren, som hun blev så kendt for. Og dog skrev Sunday Times ved bogens udgivelse: "En af de bedste bøger, Agatha Christie endnu har skrevet." Agatha Christie (1890-1976) er Englands ukronede

It starts when reporter Dorian Valentine discovers a horrific secret regarding the Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty (a critical peace agreement between the former Soviet Union and the United States): One side is cheating, and even worse - the cheating side holds the ultimate trump card. Brutally trained from birth to live, talk, and think like Americans, Russia has constructed the most dangerous network of secret operatives ever known - created for the ultimate trinity: Intelligence, Espionage, and Warfare.

In the small town of Goose Bend, Pennsylvania, people don't forget, especially something as sensational as 12-year-old Jacob Gillis burning down the town. Nineteen years later, Jacob returns hoping for redemption but instead finds himself enmeshed in a murder investigation. The prosecutor, taking advantage of Jacob's involvement with the victim's sister-in-law threatens Jacob with loss of career and reputation if he doesn't play by his rules. Only by outwitting the prosecutor can Jacob save his future.

Eddy Hart finds himself investigating a murder that gives him an unwanted glimpse into the not-so-glamorous side of the movie industry in 1940s Hollywood.

Eddy Hart, a not-so-hard-boiled private investigator in 1940s Hollywood, isn’t too happy acting as bodyguard for a big-time comedy duo, who are anything but funny offstage. But, the trouble the comics cause is nothing compared to what happens when Eddy’s future father-in-law arrives in town. Eddy needs to make the right moves to outwit con-artists, corrupt businessmen, and a hitman or two, in order to keep his in-law from becoming an outlaw...or a corpse.

For Charlotte Coleman, reading has always been an escape from her life, particularly vampire-romance novels. She understands that these stories are fictional, but when she learns of a castle in Ireland that is shrouded in vampire myths, Charlotte decides to go investigate. Ireland seems like a beautiful and welcoming place, but she gets more than she bargained for when she starts to poke around.