Ergebnis für "Verbrechen" in Historische Romane

Melbourne, 1976. A crew of precision-minded criminals walks into the fortified Victoria Club and disappears with millions in cash. No weapons. No alarms. No arrests. What they pulled off would go down as one of the boldest and most mysterious heists in Australian history. But this story isn’t just about the robbery—it’s about the silence that followed… and the cost of keeping it.

Arsène, our charming and clever protagonist who sits on the wrong side of the law, becomes inadvertently involved in a damning murder case when his two colleagues are arrested on suspicion of killing Deputy Daubrecq, a corrupt politician, during a burglary. In an attempt to clear their names and get to the truth of what happened, Lupin seeks a crystal stopper which was once in Daubrecq’s possession and holds enough political secrets to bring absolute anarchy.

İki Alamut fedaisi Rıza ile Talon yaklaşan adamların önünde savunma pozisyonuna geçtiler. İki fedai için bu nefes almak kadar doğaldı. Onlar bıçakla öldürmek için eğitilmişlerdi. Vurmayı bekleyen, uzun pençeli iki ölümcül kedi gibiydiler. Rıza bir yılan gibi hamle yapıp çekildi ve adamlardan biri yerdeydi… Talon göğsüne nişan alarak savrulan bıçağı kolayca engelledi. Sonra bıçağını adamın göğüs kemiğinin altına sapladı. İç organlarını kanlı elleriyle tutarak acı içinde inliyordu. Tuniği ve pantolonu kan ve idrar içindeydi.

Greg Ellis had a fascinating legal career. He grew up in Chicago. He graduated from Law School in Chicago in 1980. He defended Chicago mobsters and later prosecuted the worst mob murderers as a State’s Attorney. His first case out of Law School was a life changer. While working for a prominent criminal defense lawyer, Greg represented the two Marlborough Diamond Thieves. It is a 45-carat diamond in a necklace, stolen from a London jewelry store in 1980. It has never been recovered. This book follows its trail for the past 42 years. Where it has been and where it is now.

A young man desperate for work and independence finds himself employed in a rural nursing home. When young Jason gets too close to a resident (a self-proclaimed KGB spy who is under the watchful eye of an agent known only as Chandler) he finds his only way out is in.

Charlie White leads a simple life in 1920s Philadelphia as a chemist at the Dupont Corporation. One day, as he's walking home from work, he is approached by two men and is forced into the world of bootlegging, corruption and murder. When tragedy strikes, Charlie must decide whether to continue his double-life or tell the world his story before it's too late. The Chemist is based on a true story during Prohibition.