One-legged detective Manville «Manny» Moon returns for the fourth classic case! <P> "Manville 'Manny' Moon is one of the great unknown series eyes that somehow slipped through the cracks. He's tough, honest and handy with the wisecracks, but he's a whole lot more. He's pulp, through and through, but he also displays a compassionate side that neatly echoes or anticipates Lew Archer, Dan Fortune et al." – thrillingdetective.com
"My guiltiest pleasure is Harry Stephen Keeler. He may been the greatest bad writer America has ever produced. Or perhaps the worst great writer. I do not know. There are few faults you can accuse him of that he is not guilty of. But I love him." – Neil Gaiman<P> It all started with a murder 20 years earlier. A ragpicker was found in a closet, stabbed in the back with a jewelled dagger—through an ace of spades! There’s a reward for the solution to this old murder and Bill Chattuck,...
"My guiltiest pleasure is Harry Stephen Keeler. He may been the greatest bad writer America has ever produced. Or perhaps the worst great writer. I do not know. There are few faults you can accuse him of that he is not guilty of. But I love him." – Neil Gaiman<P> An unholy love! That's what young Erlys Janway found herself in the throes of as she awaits word from her brother, Pell Barneyfield, as to whether they are truly blood-related. If he can come up with the proof...
Podwójny zabójca Tom Kerr zgadza się wskazać miejsce ukrycia zwłok swojej trzeciej ofiary. Chociaż służby zachowują wszelkie środki ostrożności, zdarza się coś, co wydawałoby się niemożliwe. Pięć lat wcześniej nad jeziorem Nøklevann w Oslo zostają odnalezione ciała dwóch nastolatek. Sprawca zgwałcił je, a po dokonaniu zabójstwa rozkawałkował ich zwłoki. Mordercę ujęto i skazano na karę dwudziestu jeden lat pozbawienia wolności. Tymczasem Kerr twierdzi, że zabił jeszcze jedną dziewczynę, a...
“A dynamic story line that grips from the first chapter and doesn't let go.” –Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (regarding Once Gone) From #1 bestselling author Blake Pierce comes a new masterpiece of psychological suspense: CAUSE TO SAVE (An Avery Black Mystery—Book 5). In CAUSE TO SAVE, serial killer Howard Randall has escaped, and the entire city of Boston is on edge. Women are turning up gruesomely murdered, and everyone suspects Howard is at it again. When Boston’s most...
From Blake Pierce, bestselling author of ONCE GONE (a #1 bestseller with over 900 five star reviews), comes book #8 in the heart-pounding Mackenzie White mystery series. In BEFORE HE HUNTS (A Mackenzie White Mystery—Book 8), victims are turning up dead in FBI Special Agent Mackenzie White’s home state of Nebraska—all shot in the back of the head, and all bearing the card “Barker Antiques.” The same card her father’s murderer left on his body years ago. With a sudden urgency in the...
“A dynamic story line that grips from the first chapter and doesn't let go.” –Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (regarding Once Gone) From #1 bestselling mystery author Blake Pierce comes a new masterpiece of psychological suspense. A bundle of books #1 (CAUSE TO KILL) and #2 (CAUSE TO RUN) in Blake Pierce’s Avery Black Mystery series! This bundle offers books one and two in one audiobook. In CAUSE TO KILL, Homicide Detective Avery Black has been through hell. Once a top...
Dresden im November 1918: Nach dem Ende des Ersten Weltkriegs leiden die Menschen Hunger, viele Familien sind verarmt, die Spanische Grippe fordert täglich neue Opfer. Auch in der sächsischen Metropole kündigen sich revolutionäre Veränderungen an. Da verschwindet plötzlich spurlos ein kleines Mädchen. Schnell meint man die Schuldigen ausgemacht zu haben: eine Familie von Roma, die am Rande der Stadt lagert. Der ermittelnde Kommissar ist ratlos und sucht Hilfe bei seinem alten Jugendfreund Konrad...