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The all-female commune was run by a movement that called itself The Angels of Love, but as far as Larry Kent could see, there wasn’t much love around. The place was cut off from the rest of the world by a nine-foot chain link fence, and the perimeter was patrolled 24 hours a day by rifle-wielding guards and vicious attack dogs.

When criminal elements collide, the rules of the jungle will prevail, and those unprepared will pay the highest price.

The investigation into the murder of an investment banker reveals a hidden side to sharp-suited victim Adam Sinclair—and a cast-iron reason why someone would want him dead. The problem is DS Kevin Coupland knows the chief suspect. Not a friend in the conventional sense, but certainly the closest he's had to one. Following his gut, Coupland pursues Dominic Neilson, a more likely suspect, and it helps that he keeps treading on Coupland's one remaining nerve.

April 1968. DC Cameron Kyle is struck by a bullet at a bungled stakeout. He survives, but it’s clear that his old self didn’t. Once courteous and cautious, he now finds himself uncharacteristically outspoken, impatient, intolerant. His surgeon warns him that, due to the inoperable location of the bullet fragment, Kyle could die anytime; his psychologist’s prognosis isn’t much better – the words she chooses to describe his personality changes include borderline and psychotic.

For ex-SAS and current MI5 Officer Dave Lomu, Fiji was his childhood home. Leaving under a cloud and not looking back for 20 years means there is little left for him in paradise. But when his family call for help, he returns to a world of ruthless developers, police and government corruption, and the murder of a boy and the disappearance of the half-sister he never knew he had. Lomu has a particular set of skills and is determined to get answers.

The paintings are ugly, but the crime scenes are grisly. When a local restauranteur hires private investigator C.T. Ferguson to look into a couple of art thefts, he’s confused. The missing paintings are hideous. Even the owner agrees. The thief, however, is willing to kill to keep C.T. off his trail.

Joe Brody, ex-Special Forces operative suffering post-traumatic stress syndrome so severe that it turned him to drug and alcohol abuse, is getting his life back together. Living with his grandmother in Queens, Joe has taken what should be a simple job as a bouncer at a strip club where he can spend most of his nights reading the classics. The only catch is that his childhood friend Gio Caprisi, now head of New York's Italian Mafia, relies on Joe's extra-legal expertise when things get particularly nasty on the streets.

Crime Scene Fjällbacka − die Erfolgsserie geht weiter! Zwei Ereignisse erschüttern kurz hintereinander Fjällbacka. Ein berühmter Fotograf wird brutal in seinem Showroom ermordet. Und Nobelpreisträger Henning Bauer, der gerade auf einer kleinen Insel am zehnten Band seiner weltberühmten Serie schreibt, heimtückisch überfallen. Die Ermittlungen von Kommissar Patrik Hedström und seinem Team der Polizeistation Tanumshede laufen ins Leere.

À Chantepie-de-Tricastin, c'est l'affolement. Le très respecté M. Numa Courtiol est retrouvé, au petit matin, mort, dans son lit, un poignard planté dans le cour. Dans la maison, ni la nièce du défunt, ni la bonne, ni même le jardinier, n'ont entendu le moindre bruit et nulle trace d'effraction n'a été découverte.

Les habitants de Rochelongue sont en émoi, Mlle Fabrègue a été retrouvée étranglée chez elle. Les autorités concluent rapidement à un crime crapuleux et les soupçons se tournent tout naturellement vers "La Griotte", un fainéant de bas étage qui jardine parfois pour la victime afin de gagner de quoi se saouler. L'homme qui possède la clef du jardin est autorisé, lorsqu'il le désire, à dormir dans la remise. Qui plus est, "La Griotte" a été aperçu, le soir du crime, pénétrant dans le jardin de Mlle Fabrègue.

Rocheplate, petite bourgade de quatre mille âmes, voit son calme usuel perturbé. À potron-minet, le magasin d’horlogerie locale est retrouvé fracturé et, fait étrange, juste un vieux réveille-matin appartenant à M. Louvier est porté manquant. Cet événement, à lui seul, n’aurait pas justifié le déplacement des gendarmes, du Parquet et du célèbre Commissaire ROSIC, mais la découverte, le même jour, d’un corps sans vie étranglé dans sa chambre, change la donne, surtout que le mort n’est autre que M. Louvier...

Jacques Vix, joyeux rentier, ancien professeur de philosophie et, accessoirement, détective émérite et méconnu, croise, par hasard, à Orange, un camarade de guerre avec qui il a partagé les tranchées de Verdun et les éclats d’un même obus. Heureux de cette rencontre, il accepte l’invitation de son frère d’armes qui veut lui présenter sa femme et lui faire visiter sa propriété composée d’un château, d’une métairie et de terres. Si l’on ajoute qu’un bal et des festivités sont inscrits pour le lendemain soir, le destin a tout prévu pour le distraire...

This drive through the dark streets of the Motor City “is one of the best in Akashic Books’ noir series. You cannot go wrong with this anthology.”—Reviewing the Evidence From cri….

George “Mase” Masaryk knows about secrets. He has a few of his own, including the reason he left the police department. The son of Czechoslovak hippies, his life has been a strange journey from rebel to cop to private investigator. It is a path his parents would never have chosen for him. One full of secrets and regrets.

Harry Hole – unerbittlich wie nie. Harry Hole hat alle Brücken hinter sich abgebrochen. In Los Angeles trinkt er sich als einer der zahllosen Obdachlosen fast zu Tode. Hin und wieder hilft er Lucille, einer älteren Filmdiva, die einem Drogenkartell eine Million Dollar schuldet. Zur gleichen Zeit werden in Oslo zwei Mädchen ermordet. Beide feierten auf der Yacht eines stadtbekannten Immobilienmaklers. Kommissarin Katrine Bratt fordert Harry Hole an, doch die Führungsetage der Polizei hat kein Interesse an dem Spezialisten für Mordserien.

Harry Hole – unerbittlich wie nie. Harry Hole hat alle Brücken hinter sich abgebrochen. In Los Angeles trinkt er sich als einer der zahllosen Obdachlosen fast zu Tode. Hin und wieder hilft er Lucille, einer älteren Filmdiva, die einem Drogenkartell eine Million Dollar schuldet. Zur gleichen Zeit werden in Oslo zwei Mädchen ermordet. Beide feierten auf der Yacht eines stadtbekannten Immobilienmaklers. Kommissarin Katrine Bratt fordert Harry Hole an, doch die Führungsetage der Polizei hat kein Interesse an dem Spezialisten für Mordserien.

Nella stessa, soffocante sera di un'estate astigiana, avvengono due episodi misteriosi: un incendio distrugge la sede della APES - una locale azienda specializzata nello stoccaggio di rifiuti - mentre un incidente stradale porta alla morte di un motociclista e al coma del conducente di un SUV. Suona abbastanza strano che entrambe le vittime figurino come titolari dell'azienda.

In una vivace Genova anni Cinquanta, il commissario capo Damiano Flexi Gerardi - dal soprannome eloquente di Becchino - è incaricato dal questore di occuparsi del servizio d'ordine per l'imminente Venticinquesima Adunata Nazionale dell'Associazione Alpini. Si tratta di un incarico che lo irrita, intenzionato come sarebbe ad occuparsi di un misterioso omicidio appena avvenuto. Purtroppo, il legame di parentela che lo lega alla vittima gli impedisce, a norma di legge, di partecipare attivamente alle indagini.

Sono le cinque di una domenica mattina. Il vicequestore di Sanremo Francesco Orengo è nel suo alloggio di servizio, in pieno riposo dopo un'intensa giornata lavorativa. Di colpo viene svegliato dal suo primo collaboratore, l'ispettore capo Dario Canevari: hanno trovato un cadavere nella toilette del teatro Ariston. L'omicidio è avvenuto poche ore prima, al termine della serata finale del Festival della Canzone Italiana presentata da Amadeus, con la partecipazione di Fiorello.

You have 87 seconds to save yourself from drowning. Can you? A young woman in a strapless blue summer dress lies on the cobblestones next to the canal. With her eyes half open, it looks like she's had one too many Bacardi Breezers and is going to wake up with a killer hangover. Except she won't wake up ever again... and her lifeless body has been pulled from Christianshavn canal, right in the centre of Copenhagen. Investigator Georg Guldmann watches with dismay as the zip of the bodybag is pulled close.