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O que liga uma série de homicídios ocorridos em Bolonha e na província? Trata-se de um serial killer ou outro? Descobri-lo será dever do inspetor de Polícia Stefano Zamagni e seus homens. Uma mulher é encontrada morta e acredita-se que pode se tratar de um homicídio. Começam as investigações, mas a polícia parece estar em um beco sem saída. Pouco depois, o mesmo acontece com outras pessoas e assim se descobrem detalhes em comum. A ideia do serial killer vem logo à mente dos investigadores, até...
| Автор | Federico Betti |
Londres, en nuestra época. La mujer de un banquero poderoso y muy conocido fallece, pero, un año después de su muerte, los hijos de la mujer afirman haber visto su fantasma vagando por la villa. ¿Es la realidad? ¿Es una pesadilla? ¿Hay algo turbio en el asunto? Londres, en la actualidad. La mujer de un banquero poderoso y muy conocido fallece, pero, un año después de su muerte, los hijos de la mujer afirman haber visto su fantasma vagando por la villa. ¿Es la realidad? ¿Es una pesadilla? ¿Hay...
| Автор | Elton Varfi |
Leo ist ein Polizeihund, ein Bastard mit der Leidenschaft für die Looney Tunes. Er wollte schon immer Hände haben, um die Fernbedienung des Fernsehers betätigen und den Kühlschrank öffnen zu können. Aber als sein Herrchen Steve in einem Hinterhalt ums Leben kommt, wird sein Wunsch zu einer regelrechten Zwangsvorstellung, weil die Hände das einzige Hilfsmittel sind, mit denen er den Mörder hätte entlarven und bestrafen können. Fortan befindet er sich in einer Spirale voller Abenteuer, in denen er...
| Автор | Андреа Лепри |
Il romanzo si svolge tra le strade di Bologna. Il protagonista è un ex poliziotto cacciato via dalla pubblica amministrazione per degli abusi compiuti ai danni di alcuni spacciatori extracomunitari. Si ritrova così, solo e per strada, vivendo alla giornata, sino al giorno in cui decide che l’unico modo per cambiare vita è passare dall’altra parte. Dopo la gentile ospitalità di un amico senza pregiudizi nei suoi confronti, passa all’azione, racimolando soldi facili correndo però più di qualche...
| Автор | Alessandro Ziliotto |
Londra, ai giorni nostri. Muore la moglie di un potente e chiacchierato banchiere ma, un anno dopo il decesso, i figli della signora affermano di averne visto il fantasma aggirarsi per la villa. E’ realtà? E’ un incubo? C’è qualcosa di torbido nella faccenda? Londra, ai giorni nostri. Muore la moglie di un potente e chiacchierato banchiere ma, un anno dopo il decesso, i figli della signora affermano di averne visto il fantasma aggirarsi per la villa. E’ realtà? E’ un incubo? C’è...
| Автор | Elton Varfi |
Nell'anno 2000 il vecchio questore emerito D’Aiazzo, affiancatosi al commissario Sordi suo ex dipendente, investiga in funzione di consulente della Questura torinese su una serie di omicidi che si presentano sì come l'opera nichilista d'un sadico assassino seriale o quali sacrifici al diavolo d'una delle sette sulfuree della Torino macabro-stregata, ma potrebbero avere, anche o soltanto, cause legate a quel terrorismo che aveva imperversato in Italia fino a una ventina d'anni prima e si trascina...
| Автор | Guido Pagliarino |
L’autore aveva scritto questi due racconti lunghi, giunti ormai, con varianti, alla terza edizione, nel 1994 e nel 1995, di poco anteriormente al sorgere della moda del giallo e poliziesco italiani. Sono opere basate sulle figure di Vittorio D’Aiazzo, commissario e poi vice questore, e di Ranieri Velli, suo aiutante e amico, personaggi che, l'uno o entrambi, ritornano in altri romanzi e racconti di Guido Pagliarino: è uscito da poco per i tipi dell'Editrice Genesi l'ultimo romanzo sul...
| Автор | Guido Pagliarino |
Ranieri Velli, poeta torinese, in un giorno di luglio del 1969 trova in buca una lettera che gli comunica l’assegnazione di un ricco premio letterario per la sua opera poetica tradotta negli Stati Uniti. Poco dopo sono perpetrati attentati alla sua vita, ammantati da incidenti, senza esito grazie alla capacità atletica e all'abilità marziale del bersaglio. Forse s'è trattato di tentativi di vendetta da parte d'uno dei tanti delinquenti che Ranieri, già funzionario di Polizia, aveva assicurato...
| Автор | Guido Pagliarino |
The DI Sean Corrigan Collection includes the first three books in Luke Delaney’s terrifyingly authentic DI Sean Corrigan series, COLD KILLING, THE KEEPER and THE TOY TAKER, plus two DI Sean Corrigan short stories, REDEMPTION OF THE DEAD and THE NETWORK.COLD KILLING:A series of brutal killings leaves South London’s Murder Investigation Unit struggling to connect the crimes: no recognizable method; no forensic evidence; no link between the victims.DI Sean Corrigan’s troubled past has left him with...
| Автор | Luke Delaney |
New York, tarda serata del 30 marzo 1972: Durante un banchetto politico in vista delle elezioni presidenziali statunitensi, organizzato dal candidato sfidante senatore Donald Montgomery, viene uccisa con arma da fuoco una giovane, ricca signora sua grande elettrice, moglie del ricchissimo Peter White, donna sistematicamente adultera che aveva amato negli anni ‘50 l’italiano Vittorio D’Aiazzo, vice questore torinese, e nel 1969 il di lui amico Ranieri Velli: un misterioso individuo, dopo aver...
| Автор | Guido Pagliarino |
After Moonrise, the elite detective agency, crosses into the dark side, but it can be dangerous when the living communicate with the dead…HAUNTED by P.C. CAST Curtis Raef can channel the most violent of emotions. His power has solved hundreds of police investigations. But his gift comes with a curse… cynical, hard and alone, he’s burning out fast. Then Lauren Wilcox arrives with a haunting case: her murdered twin sister is communing with Lauren’s spirit. Raef’s the only one who can help. But...
| Автор | Gena Showalter |
Three thrillers featuring FBI Agent Ren Bryce, from bestselling author, Alex Barclay. Perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter and Patricia Cornwell.BLOOD RUNS COLD:When an FBI agent is found dead on the white slopes of Quandary Peak in Colorado, Ren Bryce is brought in to lead the investigation. Fighting personal demons, pressure from Washington and dwindling leads, the case stalls and her career falters.But as summer comes, Quandary Peak has disturbing new secrets to give up. And as one agent...
| Автор | Alex Barclay |
A unique anthology for crime aficionados – seven of the world’s most notorious genuine murder mysteries retold by the most accomplished classic crime writers of their generation.A manipulative murderer who stalked the streets of Paris; a young wife who poisoned her eccentric husband; a bank cashier’s mysterious suicide; a brutal double murder in New Zealand… Seven of the world’s greatest crime writers turn their hand to some of the world’s most spine-tingling mysteries – all of them...
| Автор | Helen Simpson |
‘Snort up “Cocaine Nights”. It’s disorientating, deranging and knocks the work of other avant-garde writers into a hatted cock’ Will SelfFive people die in an unexplained house fire in the Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, an exclusive enclave for the rich, retired British, centred on the thriving Club Nautico. The club manager, Frank Prentice, pleads guilty to charges of murder – yet not even the police believe him. When his Charles arrives to unravel the truth, he gradually discovers that...
| Автор | J. G. Ballard |
The master storyteller’s legacy continues. An elusive and shadowy killer is on the prowl, codenamed the Angel of Death.When an elderly multimillionaire is found brutally murdered in Hollywood, and his young wife raped and beaten, the police assume the motive is robbery.A decade later, in different cities around the globe – St Tropez, London and Hong Kong – three almost identical killings take place within 5 years of each other. In all cases the victim is male, wealthy, elderly and newly married,...
| Автор | Сидни Шелдон |
Three heart-stopping thrillers from the New York Times bestselling author of 15 Seconds. Perfect for fans of James Patterson and Harlan Coben.THE BLUE ZONE: Arrested for racketeering, Ben Raab must take his family into America’s Witness Protection Programme. His eldest daughter, Kate, chooses to stay on the outside.But the Programme's perfect success rate is about to come to a shocking end. A case agent is tortured to death and Ben vanishes. The one person who might be able to find him is...
| Автор | Andrew Gross |
The DI Sean Corrigan Collection includes the first three books in Luke Delaney’s terrifyingly authentic DI Sean Corrigan series, COLD KILLING, THE KEEPER and THE TOY TAKER, plus two DI Sean Corrigan short stories, REDEMPTION OF THE DEAD and THE NETWORK.COLD KILLING:A series of brutal killings leaves South London’s Murder Investigation Unit struggling to connect the crimes: no recognizable method; no forensic evidence; no link between the victims.DI Sean Corrigan’s troubled past has left him with...
| Автор | Luke Delaney |
Four thrillers featuring FBI Agent Ren Bryce, from bestselling author, Alex Barclay. Perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter and Patricia Cornwell.BLOOD RUNS COLD:When an FBI agent is found dead on the white slopes of Quandary Peak in Colorado, Ren Bryce is brought in to lead the investigation. Fighting personal demons, pressure from Washington and dwindling leads, the case stalls and her career falters.But as summer comes, Quandary Peak has disturbing new secrets to give up. And as one agent fights...
| Автор | Alex Barclay |
Murder changes everything… Just weeks after inheriting Rosebank, a once-magnificent plantation on the banks of Bayou Teche, David Patin was killed in a mysterious fire, leaving his daughter, Vivian, almost bankrupt. With few options remaining, Vivian Patin decides to restore the family fortunes by turning Rosebank into a resort hotel. Vivian’s dream becomes a nightmare when she finds the family’s lawyer dead on the sprawling grounds of the estate – with a rose on his chest and a brilliant...
| Автор | Stella Cameron |
In Stalkers DS Mark ‘Heck’ Heckenburg is investigating the disappearance of 38 different women. Each one was happy and successful until they vanished without a trace …Touch sees DI Savage and her team struggling with their investigation into a string of horrific attacks on young women. Stopping at just one victim will never be enough for this killer …In Cold Kill DS Laura McGainty is agonising over the link between two recently murdered women. She can’t work out what connects them until the...
| Автор | Paul Finch |
The discovery of a pile of infant skulls and a grisly triple murder are just the start of Chief Commander Coffin’s worries in this gripping crime novel from one of the most universally admired English mystery writers.London’s Second City has been the scene of many a terrifying crime, but the discovery of a pile of infant skulls unearthed near police headquarters is particularly horrifying. Another major worry for John Coffin, Chief Commander, is a triple murder on his patch, that of a midwife...
| Автор | Gwendoline Butler |
‘Utterly addictive. Compulsive, twisty, tense.’ CLAIRE DOUGLAS, author of Local Girl MissingJust how far is a mother willing to go?When a mysterious note arrives for seven months pregnant nurse Eliana Hughes, she begins to doubt every aspect of her life – from her mixed feelings about motherhood to her marriage to Martin, who has become distant in recent months.As the person behind the note escalates their campaign to out Eli’s husband as a cheat, she finds herself unable to trust even her own...
| Автор | Claire Allan |
Veteran campaigner Dr Barbara Rafferty’s obsessive crusade to save the albatross on the Pacific atoll of Saint-Esprit suddenly gains international support when millions of TV viewers witness the shooting of her young acolyte Neil Dempsey on a foolhardy rescue mission. From the outpouring of support Dr Barbara begins to turn the deserted island into a sanctuary – a remote paradise for eco-enthusiasts, idealists and a growing number of the world’s endangered species.But as this sinister story...
| Автор | Ривка Голчен |
Three heart-stopping thrillers featuring Detective Ty Hauck, from the New York Times bestselling author of 15 Seconds. Perfect for fans of James Patterson and Harlan Coben.THE DARK TIDE: A terrorist blast rips through New York’s Grand Central Station, tearing apart Karen Friedman’s family. As Detective Ty Hauck investigates a seemingly unrelated hit and run, the trail leads back to hedge fund manager Charlie – Karen’s missing husband. And when her children’s safety is threatened, Karen turns to...
| Автор | Andrew Gross |