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This explosive novel of the drug trade takes you deep inside a world riddled with corruption, betrayal, and bloody revenge. From the streets of New York City to Mexico City and Tijuana to the jungles of Central America, this is the war on drugs like you've never seen it.

"Wenn man das Unmögliche ausgeschlossen hat, muss das, was übrig bleibt, die Wahrheit sein, so unwahrscheinlich sie auch klingen mag." Sherlock Holmes ist der berühmteste Detektiv aller Zeiten. Mit seinem Freund und Assistenten Dr. Watson geht er im viktorianischen London auf Verbrecherjagd. 55 spannende Fälle werden in dieser Box vereint und laden dazu ein, das berühmte wie auch clevere Ermittlerduo durch die dunklen Gassen Londons zu begleiten.

A DI RYAN WILKINS MYSTERY A four-year-old girl goes missing in plain sight outside her nursery in Oxford, a middle-class, affluent area, her mother only a stones-throw away. Ryan Wilkins, one of the youngest ever Detective Inspectors in the Thames Valley force, dishonourably discharged three...

Diese erste Sammlung klassischer Sherlock-Holmes-Stories gilt vielen Sherlock-Holmes-Fans als die mit Abstand am besten gelungene. Folgende Geschichten präsentieren dem Hörer den wahren, noch unverfälschten Sherlock Holmes: "Ein Skandal in Bohemia", "Die Liga der rothaarigen Männer", "Ein Fall von Identität", "Das Rätsel im Boscombe-Valley","Fünf Apfelsinenkerne", "Der Mann mit dem schiefen Mund", "Der blaue Karfunkel", "Das gefleckte Band", "Der Daumen des Ingenieurs", "Der adlige Junggeselle", "Die Beryll Krone" und "Das Haus 'Zu den Blutbuchen'".

With advanced cybernetics showing up in the possession of low-level criminals, Luke Cage is hired to investigate a factory manufacturing medical devices in rural Virginia. Leaving Jessica Jones during a delicate moment in their relationship, he makes plans to travel south but is devastated to learn that a cousin who scoped out the plant for him has been found dead. The police report states it was an accident. But Luke has long known that official words are just that: words.

It’s not a real case, he’s not my boyfriend, and we aren’t partners. Three lies I told myself for survival. After ten months of shamefully stalking and showing up randomly on Tallus’s doorstep at midnight (for reasons), the sinfully hot records clerk decided he’d had enough of my games. In fact, he went out of his way to bring me the most ridiculous case (it was not a case) on the planet as an excuse to push me over the line (he wanted a date). Our arrangement (hooking up) didn’t suit him any longer. Could I say no? Of course not (this was Tallus).

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Border, a “down-and-dirty dip into the treacherous social currents of Southern California” (The Wall Street Journal), in which P.I. Boone Daniels agrees to defend a young man accused of murdering a beloved surfer and local legend. Former cop...

Diese Sammlung klassischer Sherlock-Holmes-Stories enthält folgende Geschichten: "Der berühmte Klient", "Die Thorbrücke", "Der bleiche Soldat", "Der kriechende Mann", "Der Mazarin-Stein", "Die Löwenmähne", "Das Haus 'Zu den drei Giebeln'", "Die verschleierte Mieterin", "Der Vampir von Sussex", "Shoscombe Old Place", "Die drei Garridebs", "Der Farbenhändler im Ruhestand".

Diese Handvoll mörderischer Kriminalgeschichten zeigt die ganze Palette des Verbrechens in einem Landstrich, der so idyllisch und dennoch so bekannt ist für all die vielen literarischen Morde...

Ever since she could walk, Homicide Detective Deena Pilgrim followed in her father's footsteps. A man with a badge, Waldo Pilgrim surrounded himself with what Deena believed to be the cream of the crop when it came to serving and protecting. These days, Deena won't discuss her father or the life she left behind in Atlanta years ago, a life before she partnered with Christian Walker to investigate homicide cases in a city where perps and victims boast incredible, dangerous powers.

The new summer house on Sandhamn Island is an architectural dream for its owner, Carsten Jonsson. It’s a nightmare for the locals. The venture capitalist has flouted local traditions, property lines, and the natural beauty of the coastline. He’s also too wealthy and arrogant to heed the anonymous warnings to leave. The threats escalate when his guest lodge is burned to the ground and an unidentifiable corpse is found in the charred ruins.

Diese Sammlung klassischer Sherlock-Holmes-Stories enthält folgende Geschichten: "Wisteria Lodge", "Der Pappkarton", "Der Rote Kreis", "Die Bruce-Partington-Pläne", "Der sterbende Detektiv", "Das Verschwinden der Lady Frances Carfax", "Der Teufelsfuß" und "Sein letzter Streich". Das erstaunlichste Abenteuer des Meisterdetektivs Sherlock Holmes hat eigentlich nicht Conan Doyle erfunden: es besteht vielmehr darin, daß diese Phantasiegestalt zu eigenem Leben erwacht ist und eine Existenz erlangt hat, an die Ungezählte felsenfest glaubten und glauben.

Tara Sharp can see auras, and it’s ruining her life. When she tries to turn her inconvenient secret into a paying gig, her first job lands her in the middle of a tug of war between the biggest, baddest crime lord in town and the hottest business man Tara has ever met. A narcoleptic ex-roadie sidekick, a cranky pet parrot, and a psychic investigator with an uncanny ability to read auras—what could go right?

From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Night Watch, a spectacularly riveting novel based on a real-life crime by a con man who preyed on widows: “a brilliant fusion of fact and fiction” (Stephen King). In Chicago in 1931, Asta Eicher, a lonely mother of three, is desperate for money...

Step into the enigmatic world of the Athos—a vessel that blends the luxury of a cruise ship, the intrigue of a scientific research station, and the might of a military starship. Here, amidst the stars, you'll find Ellis McFadden, the ship’s head librarian, embarking on adventures she never anticipated this late in her career. The latest adventure sees the ship approaching a mesmerizing nebula, the centerpiece of a grand gala. It’ll be an evening filled with the galaxy's elite, all gathered to marvel at this cosmic wonder and the legendary gem rumored to be born from its very core.

This “roller-coaster, edge-of-your-seat thriller” (Star-Tribune, Minneapolis) in the #1 New York Times bestselling Mitch Rapp series follows the CIA’s top operative as he must stop a massacre in Washington, DC, and save the president before terrorists reach the White House. The stately...

Queimada Grande, die verbotene Insel verbirgt ein Geheimnis. Zwei renommierte Naturwissenschaftler werden durch den Fund eines Buches, in der Mandalay Region von Myanmar, vor eine extrem herausfordernde Entscheidung gestellt. Unvorhergesehene Ereignisse durchkreuzen ihren Plan, das Geheimnis der Welt vorzuenthalten. Zu groß wäre die Gefahr, wenn die falschen Menschen davon in Kenntnis wären. Ein narzisstischer, arroganter Senator instrumentalisiert einen labilen Police Lieutenant, um dem Geheimnis auf die Spur zu kommen.

'Spooky and hilarious . . . I love this book! – Mandasue Heller on The Accidental Medium History is revealing itself, and the lines between past and present are becoming hauntingly blurred . . . The Witch Finder is the fifth and final installment in the hilarious Accidental Medium series...

Read by the author, Tracy Whitwell. The Accidental Medium is the first audiobook in a hilarious series from Tracy Whitwell featuring Tanz, the accidental medium who, with the help of the dead, is about to become an unwilling crime-solver. 'Spooky and hilarious and brimming with oddball...

Sherlock Holmes lebt! Nur knapp war er dem mörderischen Anschlag auf sein Leben bei den Reichenbacher Wasserfällen entgangen, und nun, so erzählt Dr. Watson über die Wiederkehr seines Freundes und Meisters, stand Sherlock Holmes da und lächelte mich über den Tisch hinweg an. Ich erhob mich, starrte ihn einige Sekunden lang in völliger Verwirrung an und muss dann wohl, zum ersten und einzigen Mal in meinem Leben, ohnmächtig geworden sein. Grauer Nebel wirbelte mir vor den Augen, und als er sich verzogen hatte, war mein Kragen geöffnet, und auf meinen Lippen schmeckte ich den prickelnden Nachgeschmack von Kognak.