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 When single-mother Devon Connor hires Elvis Cole, it’s because her troubled teenage son Tyson is flashing cash and she’s afraid he’s dealing drugs. But the truth is devastatingly different. With two others, he’s been responsible for a string of high-end burglaries, a crime spree that takes a deadly turn when one of them is murdered and Tyson and his girlfriend disappear. They stole the wrong thing from the wrong man, and, determined to get it back, he has hired two men who are smart and brutal and the best at what they do.

There are just 77 days before a deadly asteroid collides with Earth, and Detective Palace is out of a job. With the Concord police force operating under the auspices of the U.S. Justice Department, Hank's days of solving crimes are over...until a woman from his past begs for help finding her missing husband.

Tres años después de los acontecimientos que vivieron en Mentiras consentidas, Vanja, Torkel, Ursula, Billy y el resto del equipo de la Unidad de Homicidios de Estocolmo deberán encargarse de un asesino en serie que ha dejado un rastro de cadáveres en la pequeña ciudad costera de Karlshamn...

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER from MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER Valerie Keogh! An explosive psychological thriller that will leave you shocked! 💥 Meet The Wives... 👀 Lies, secrets, deadly decisions… When Natasha meets Daniel, she knows her life is made. Rich, handsome and charming, Daniel will...

“Ebullient entertainment.”—Time A hotshot reporter is dead. He'd gone to take a look-see at “Miami North”—little Wheaton, Massachusetts—the biggest cocaine distribution center above the Mason-Dixon line. Did the kid die for getting too close to the truth . . . or to a sweet lady...

Die Leibwächterin stellt ihre Dämonen. Leibwächterin Hilja Ilveskero begleitet eine wohlhabende junge Frau auf einen Skiurlaub in die Schweiz. Was sie nicht weiß: Zu Hause in Finnland steht ihr Vater, der Mörder ihrer Mutter, kurz vor einem Hafturlaub. Wird er ihre Familie erneut bedrohen? Völlig unerwartet begegnet Hilja unterdessen in der Schweiz ihrem ehemaligen Geliebten, dem Agenten David Stahl. Monatelang galt er als verschollen. Als die beiden voreinander stehen, wird ihnen klar, dass sie noch immer Gefühle füreinander hegen.

Dove, a recovering alcoholic covered in Emily Dickinson tattoos, serves up drinks and small talk at a casino in Vegas. Russell is a man on a roll. He claims to be a chain-restaurant manager, yet his tells point to different skills. The two leave together at the end of the night, but when all pretense is stripped away, they find themselves in a fight for their lives.

Nairobi Noir is an act of excavation, rediscovering the city's ossified past and infusing life to preserve it for future generations. It is also an act of celebration, reminding listeners of the brilliance of the best-known writers to emerge from this part of the world, and heralding the birth of new writers whose gifts, we can safely predict, will shine brightly in the years ahead.

Aunque hace décadas que las minas enmudecieron en los Montes de Hierro, en la quietud de la noche aún pueden oírse los lamentos desesperados de las almas que quedaron sepultadas en su vientre de roca. La aparición del cadáver de Teresa Echegaray, la poderosa mujer que pretende reabrir la explotación, despierta entre los habitantes de la cuenca minera el miedo a las leyendas dormidas y reaviva el rencor acumulado durante tantos años.

Detective Chief Inspector Roberta Steel got caught fitting up Jack Wallace - that's why they demoted her and quashed his sentence. Now he's back on the streets, and women are being attacked again. Wallace has to be responsible, but if Detective Sergeant Steel goes anywhere near him, his lawyers will get her thrown off the force for good. The Powers That Be won't listen to her, not after what happened last time. According to them, she's got more than enough ongoing cases to keep her busy.

In questo fortunato libro d'esordio Malvaldi introduce i mitici vecchietti del BarLume, dove tra partite a carte fuori dagli schemi, battibecchi generazionali...

Brought to you by Penguin. Freddy is an ex-L.A. cop on the skids. He snuffed a cop killer in cold blood - and it got to him bad. Now he's a sleazoid private eye, a shakedown artist, a pimp - and, most notably, the head strongarm goon for Confidential magazine. Welcome to the world of the...

Para la inspectora Indira Ramos ha sido un año repleto de sucesos: cazó a un monstruo al que todo el mundo daba por muerto, perdió a uno de sus mejores agentes en un desgraciado accidente y tuvo que elegir entre los dos hombres de su vida. Pero, cuando todo parecía haber vuelto a la normalidad y se presentaba ante ella una etapa tranquila, la vida se empeña en ponerle las cosas más difíciles que nunca y tendrá que enfrentarse, junto al inspector Iván Moreno, a un caso que les unirá o les separará para siempre.

Es ist die Woche vor Beginn der Hirschjagdsaison – in Texas kommt das einem landesweiten Feiertag schon ziemlich nahe – und die Einheimischen werden zunehmend nervös. Der Wildhüter John Marlin hat alle Hände voll zu tun: Meldungen über Wilderei gehen schneller ein, als er Strafzettel für Verstöße in der Schonzeit ausstellen kann. Dann kommt ein Anruf ganz anderer Art.

Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Now, West Africa enters the Noir Series arena, meticulously edited by one of Nigeria's best-known authors. The 13 stories that comprise this volume stretch the boundaries of "noir" fiction, but each one of them fully captures the essence of noir, the unsettled darkness that continues to lurk in the city's streets, alleys, and waterways.

El 2 de julio de 2022, dos delincuentes se disponen a robar en una importante joyería de Ginebra. Un incidente que dista mucho de ser un vulgar atraco. Veinte días antes, en una lujosa urbanización a orillas del lago Lemán, Sophie Braun se prepara para celebrar su cuadragésimo cumpleaños. La vida le sonríe: vive con su familia en una mansión rodeada de bosques, pero su idílico mundo está a punto de tambalearse. Su marido anda enredado en sus pequeños secretos. Su vecino, un policía de reputación irreprochable, se ha obsesionado con ella y la espía hasta en los detalles más íntimos.

Following a piece of old rope, the girls find a large mound of freshly laid earth, undisturbed in the darkness of the trees. Clawing at the ground beneath them, they make contact with something solid. When they realize what they’ve discovered, the silence is broken by their piercing screams as they stare down at the shallow grave. Without looking back, they run as fast as they can, failing to spot the person nearby watching their every move….

Un matrimonio, bajo los efectos de una nueva droga, ha cometido la mayor atrocidad de sus vidas. El caso se vuelve mediático y muchos interrogantes se abren durante la investigación, repleta de trabas y obstáculos. Marta está decidida a impartir justicia, aunque no imagina a quién deberá enfrentarse.

La carrera como escritor de Enrique Solaz está en una encrucijada. Después de un par de sonoros fracasos, necesita que su próximo libro sea un best seller. Para ambientar su siguiente obra, un thriller rural, su mujer Constanza organiza un fin de semana en su pueblo natal, en La Mancha. Regresar a casa siempre es agridulce para Constanza, que tiene que revivir la desaparición de su hermana, Inés, y dos de sus amigas veinte años antes. Los ecos de aquel misterio sin resolver retumbarán en el pueblo sacudiendo la aparente tranquilidad del lugar tras ocurrir una nueva muerte.

At the height of World War II, the famous writer Ernest Hemingway sought permission from the U.S. government to operate a spy ring out of his house in the Cuban countryside. This much is true... It is the summer of ’42 and FBI agent Joe Lucas has come to Cuba at the behest of J. Edgar Hoover to keep an eye on Hemingway. The great writer has assembled a ragtag spy ring that he calls the “Crook Factory” to play a dangerous game of amateur espionage. But then Lucas and Hemingway, against all the odds, uncover a critical piece of intelligence - and the game turns deadly.