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The new powerhouse team of Douglas Preston & Aletheia Preston are joining together to "enter the world" of the New York Times bestselling Extinction. One of the holiest relics in Christendom, inexplicably defaced… A paranoid old prospector, ritualistically murdered… A controversial...

Während die Hitze wie eine Glocke über dem Land liegt, sucht ein eiskalter Killer seine nächsten Opfer. Welchen Preis bist du bereit zu zahlen, um ihn zu stellen? Sie trägt ein weißes Kleid, auf ihrem Gesicht liegt ein unnatürliches Lächeln: So wird eine ermordete Frau in einem Abrisshaus entdeckt. Auf ihrer Haut hat der Täter drei Zahlen hinterlassen. Ein Rätsel – und der Beginn einer Mordserie. Kriminalkommissar Lukas Johannsen und Profilerin Berit Pernstein folgen der Spur des Serienkillers durch die sommerlichen Felder.

Edenscar, a town in the Peak District, has more than most. 17 years ago, its inhabitants were hit by tragedy when a school bus veered off the road and everyone on board drowned. Everyone, that is, except Joseph Ashe. His miraculous survival has haunted him and the town ever since. Now a Detective Sergeant in the local police, Joe is called to the scene of a brutal and apparently inexplicable crime. The whole town is spooked, but Joe’s new boss, DI Laurie Bower, more used to inner-city police work, has no time for superstition.

The strangled body of Sir Walter Venables, a retired Crown Court Judge, is discovered in his Cheshire mansion. When DCI Jane Phillips and the Major Crimes team are called to investigate, they discover that Venables sent hundreds of violent criminals to prison over the years. Meaning the list of people who might want him dead reads like a who's who of Manchester's dark underworld. Then a second body turns up. Former Chief Constable Jack Todd, killed in exactly the same way.

Behind the manicured lawns and guarded gates of Crestmore Estates lies a neighborhood built on secrets. Five years ago, three residents vanished without a trace. No bodies. No answers. Just rumors, whispered around the country club. Now, when human remains surface on the golf course, old suspicions rematerialize—and the spotlight falls on the women left behind.

The newest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci.

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On a cold night in the remote Irish village of Arknakelty, a girl goes missing. Sweet, loving Rachel Holohan was about to be engaged to the son of the local big shot. Instead, she’s dead in the river. In a close-knit small town, a death like this isn’t simple. It comes wrapped in generations-old grudges and power struggles, and it splits the townland in two. Retired Chicago detective Cal Hooper has friends here now, and he owes them loyalty, but his fiancée Lena wants nothing to do with Ardnakelty’s tangles.

As an infant, Kit McKittrick’s foster sister Akiko was abandoned at a firehouse. Now 32, Akiko has received an unsettling phone call from a woman who says that she knew her birth mother but refuses to divulge any details except in person. Akiko is nervous but also thrilled at the prospect of finally learning about her blood relations. Kit has a bad feeling about this and insists on accompanying Akiko to meet the woman. Sure enough, as they stand on Mary Sherman’s doorstep, shots are fired and Kit is hit...and inside the house is a corpse: Mary Sherman herself.

Sergeant Jim Field feels a guilty paternalism for Patrick Hatten, a young man struggling to find a job, a life, and a purpose in a small-town Wexford community. Both are used to being on the fringes but while Jim is a romantic with bad health and regret, Patrick is full of anger and action, and his actions could have devastating effects.

The body of Leo Hawkins is found in a Devon holiday cottage, the cause of death carbon monoxide poisoning. Was this a tragic accident or something more sinister? CSI Ally Dymond will follow the evidence wherever it leads. Leo’s wife gives an account of his final hours, but something isn’t adding up. Graffiti left by an anti-tourist group is discovered nearby. The only consistent thread in the investigation is that no one is telling the truth. When a second body turns up, Ally and the murder team must examine everything they thought they knew...

When LAPD Homicide detective Marcy Kendrick and her partner Angel Reyes investigate the bizarre death of a drug dealer in an abandoned warehouse, they discover he was waterboarded—with baptismal water. As the death toll continues to rise, it becomes clear the killer is on a religious mission. It's the kind of sensational case the press loves, and they make the most of it, stirring up a frenzy, dubbing the killer the Templar.

When a charred body is recovered inside a burned-out car, before Malcolm and Seong-Jae can solve the case they must first trace the victim's identity. False plates. ID missing. Teeth pulled from the skull. The victim's killers knew exactly how to hide their tracks, but careful forensics work and two stubborn detectives mean the name of the dead won't remain buried for long.

After a lengthy leave of absence, DCI Jane Phillips is back in Major Crimes, neck deep in the most macabre murder investigation of her career. The naked body of a famous sportsman has been laid out in a churchyard, wrapped in a white shawl, surrounded by flowers. Stranger still, his heart is missing. With such a high profile victim, the pressure to find the murderer is instant and extreme. And it only increases when the killer strikes again—leaving behind another mutilated body, posed in exactly the same way.

When an arson attack reveals a fresh corpse alongside remains from nearly twenty years ago, DS Ronnie Blake and Cambridge's special investigations unit, known as the DEAD team, must investigate both to find the connection. Their only lead is Mariel Greer, who, as a child, survived her mother's abduction and presumed murder.

Who killed Ryan McKay's cousin? In suburban Westchester County, just outside the frenetic pace of New York City, a deadly murder occurs. After a violent struggle, FBI agent Shane Walsh is dead and his wife, Caitlin, has vanished. At the urging of a mysterious text, the Walshes' nine-year-old daughter, Kennedy, has been safely whisked away by a close family member. The FBI is determined to bring down whoever assassinated one of its own and is focusing on Caitlin as a prime suspect.

Boisen & Nyborg machen Jagd auf einen Serienmörder - von Nr.-1-Bestsellerautorin Anette Hinrichs. Eine schreckliche Mordserie zieht sich vom deutsch-dänischen Grenzland bis nach Kopenhagen: Ein Pferdezüchter im nordfriesischen Süderlügum wird kreuzförmig aufgehängt im Stall entdeckt, ein Gastronom im dänischen Tøndern sitzt tot an einem gedeckten Tisch, in Kopenhagen treibt die Leiche eines Geschäftsmanns nackt im Hafenbecken. Alle Opfer sind qualvoll erstickt. In ihren zugeklebten Mündern findet sich ein Foto mit einem fremden Gesicht.

Boisen & Nyborg machen Jagd auf einen Serienmörder - von Nr.-1-Bestsellerautorin Anette Hinrichs. Eine schreckliche Mordserie zieht sich vom deutsch-dänischen Grenzland bis nach Kopenhagen: Ein Pferdezüchter im nordfriesischen Süderlügum wird kreuzförmig aufgehängt im Stall entdeckt, ein Gastronom im dänischen Tøndern sitzt tot an einem gedeckten Tisch, in Kopenhagen treibt die Leiche eines Geschäftsmanns nackt im Hafenbecken. Alle Opfer sind qualvoll erstickt. In ihren zugeklebten Mündern findet sich ein Foto mit einem fremden Gesicht.

Detective Jack leads Scotland Yard's fledgling art fraud unit, its survival hinging on exposing a suspected forgery - a multimillion-dollar Basquiat. When his informant, gallerist Ester Langton, is brutally murdered, Jack's hunt spirals into obsession. Clues point to Adam Border, a reclusive genius hiding in a decayed Sicilian villa haunted by Mafia ties and violent secrets. As Jack abandons family and duty to pursue him, he's drawn into a world where brilliance and madness collide, masterpieces mask psychosis, and death stalks every shadow.

Denver Brady claims to be the most successful serial killer of our time – and that's precisely why you've never heard of him. When a copy is found at the home of a girl who was tragically murdered, DI Samantha Hansen is given the job of tracking down the elusive author. As Denver and Sam's stories unfold and converge, it becomes clear that there's more to both than meets the eye. But who is hunting whom?