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【原作　モーリス・ルヴェル】日本の多くの作家に影響を与えた。フランスのポオと呼ばれた鬼才。【朗読　新井歩】透明感のあるメゾソプラノ。作品の世界とあなたを繋ぎます。ある疲れた夜。部屋に置いてあったドクロが変化したように見えた。それは肉を復元し顔立ちまでわかるようになったのである。その後、若い男と知り合う。

【原作　水野仙子】女流作家。読売新聞社の婦人記者として活躍。田山花袋に評価されたが、28歳の時に肋膜炎を患い郷里に帰る。30歳で病没。【朗読 本田華奈】澄んだ高めの声が特徴で、あどけなさの中にも芯のある語りが親しみやすさを感じさせます。天真爛漫な子どもから包容力のある女性まで多彩に演じ分け、物語の世界へと導きます。

大沢在昌の「第一回小説推理新人賞」受賞作が表題作として収録されている「佐久間公シリーズ」最初の短編集。

Gill McArdle is on the island of Iona searching for the burial places of kings. What begins as an archaeological survey risks descending into a treasure hunt and Gill suspects subterfuge from new enemies as well as old. And when a find on Iona sheds a little light on the nature of ‘The Torn Isle’, Gill doesn’t like what he sees.

Blut strömte über sein dreckiges Hemd, sorgte dafür, dass die alten Flecken überdeckt wurden. Das Ende der abgeschlagenen Flasche ragte aus seinem Hals ...

Dalton Savage, a decorated lawman with a sharp mind and a relentless drive, takes on cases where danger, deceit, and justice collide. In this thrilling box set, follow Savage as he uncovers sinister secrets, battles ruthless enemies, and risks everything to protect those who can’t protect themselves.

Ein intimer Mord - Femizid Privatdetektiv Falco Brunner ermittelt in einem Mordfall an einer jungen Frau, deren Leiche in Wien quasi als Unfallopfer getarnt entsorgt wurde. Dabei stößt Falco auf gewaltsame Hintergründe in Liebesbeziehungen und scheinbar heilen Familien. Der naiv-sympathische Ermittler mit der rauen Schale und dem verletzlichen Kern wird dabei von Paula, Sozialarbeiterin, die in einem Frauenhaus arbeitet, unterstützt. Gemeinsam decken sie Abgründe hinter bürgerlichen Fassaden auf ...

Cyrus Shelton has spent the last twenty-three years locked up in the Huntsville State Penitentiary with only one thing on his mind - revenge on the arresting detective, Frank Windom, and his lousy defense attorney, Jonell Simone. Now paroled and having learned Windom had the nerve to die, he sets his sights on Windom's former partner, Jack West.

Donatella Berzaghi ha ventotto anni e un corpo avvenente, ma dalla nascita è costretta nella mente di una bambina. Soffre anche di una forma di ninfomania che obbliga il padre Amanzio a tenerla chiusa in casa. Nonostante le attenzioni del padre, però, Donatella improvvisamente scompare. Duca Lamberti dovrà così immergersi in una Milano noir e spietata, dove sfruttatori e vittime vivono fianco a fianco, in stanze d’albergo che hanno le porte sempre aperte per il prossimo cliente. Una nuova indagine di Duca Lamberti.

Geheimnisvoll, düster, wendungsreich – ein literarisches Spannungs-Highlight Die geheimnisumwitterte Künstlerin Vanessa Chapman ist schon lange tot, doch ihre Werke sind berühmter denn je und werden in den renommiertesten Häusern ausgestellt.

È la metà di marzo quando durante una mareggiata il commissario Antonio Mariani assiste al recupero del corpo nudo di una giovane donna. Non è necessario essere un anatomopatologo per capire che la causa del decesso non è l’annegamento ma la profonda ferita dalla base del collo all’inguine. Nei giorni precedenti erano stati trovati i corpi di altre due donne, decedute a causa di ferite analoghe.

Clay and Roddy are two war veterans–both amputees–trying to rebuild their shattered lives through their struggling Purple Heart Detective Agency. Then the beautiful Angela Thayer enters the picture, asking for their help in finding her missing friend and employer, Trevor Baker–stage name, Merlyn the Magician. The high profile case promises to jumpstart their careers…until the search leads to betrayal, intrigue, and mind control. And then the murders begin....

The ruthless professional killer known as Quarry long ago disappeared into a well-earned retirement. But now a media magnate has lured the restless hit man into tackling one last lucrative assignment. The target is an unlikely one—why, Quarry wonders, would anyone want a beautiful young librarian dead? And why in hell does he care?

Something’s not right at the local retirement home, Tranquility Terrace. The residents are losing more than their memories—jewelry, watches, and keepsakes are disappearing too. Enter Ray Leonard, a detective who could use a break. His secret weapon? Earl—a snarky cat with a nose for trouble.

Once a cancer patient, former Orlando detective Mike Garrity is a survivor—for now, at least. Death has a way of following him around, like a black cloud over his head. If its not his own mortality he's thinking about, its someone else's. Like his teenage daughter's friend who just died of a suspected suicide. Or the woman he just met in his cancer support group, Debbie, who learns that she doesn't have much longer to live.

When a local businessman’s arm is found in the jowls of a large alligator, Clint Wolf and Susan Wilson investigate to find out how it got there. They quickly discover that the man was murdered, but thanks to a secret force working against them, solving the case will be no easy task. A new dog comes into Clint’s life, and not only does it bring him hope after having lost his wife and daughter two years earlier, but it proves to be quite the guard dog when a dangerous stranger comes sneaking around.

Der legendäre Ravenkiller hat ein blutiges Markenzeichen: Er ritzt seinen grausam zugerichteten Opfern Runen aus der nordischen Mythologie in die Stirn. Ganz klar ein Fall für Baxter Kincaid, der auf Ritualmorde, Serienkiller und die dunkelsten aller Verbrechen spezialisiert ist. Baxter quittierte den Polizeidienst, denn nur so kann der unangepasste Ermittler sich auf die perfiden Spiele der Täter einlassen – und sie schlagen. Deshalb engagiert ihn das San Francisco Police Department auch regelmäßig als "Berater".

Jo Lilly and the Child Protection Team are working with several families in the same area, where their teenage children are being groomed by the local drug dealing network. The police unit working with them, (Protecting Vulnerable Persons Unit) are seriously concerned about the trend of recruiting younger victims, some as young as ten. When two schoolboys are stabbed on the way to school, a double murder investigation begins. Knife crime is a growing concern across the UK and the press focus on the investigation.

射守矢真兎(いもりや・まと)。女子高生。勝負事に、やたらと強い。平穏を望む彼女が日常の中で巻き込まれる、風変わりなゲームの数々。罠の位置を読み合いながら階段を上ったり(「地雷グリコ」)、百人一首の絵札を用いた神経衰弱に挑んだり(「坊主衰弱」)。

【原作:新美南吉】宮沢賢治と並び称される童話作家。代表作には「ごん狐」「おぢいさんのランプ」「牛をつないだ椿の木」などがある。【朗読：呉羽藍依】少女からしっとりとした妖艶な大人の女性まで幅広く声を使い分け、落ち着いた聞きやすい声質で物語の世界に引き込みます。山の道では水がなくてみんな困っていました。人力車ひきの海蔵さんはみんなのために井戸を掘りたいと考えます。