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In MAXIMUM FURY (Book #3), the race is on for former Grant Valor and his team of skilled misfits as they ascend Dubai's towering inferno to dismantle a lethal missile plot. With every floor harboring deadly opposition, Valor must navigate a gauntlet of bullets and betrayal, knowing that one misstep could mean worldwide catastrophe.

Detective Superintendent Lord Terrence Reid hopes for a quiet week with his family in the Cotswolds while his wife, Lady Anne, restores Whitethorn Manor’s famous walled garden. The manor’s Summer of Chefs program promises seven nights of haute cuisine from a celebrated mystery chef, just the respite his family needs after his father’s recent heart attack. But when the mystery chef turns out to be his mother’s former lover—a man whose talent for creating exquisite dishes is matched only by his appetite for cruelty—Reid realizes his family’s invitation was no coincidence.

When renovation workers from Yukiko Curiosity Design uncover a body in a locked bedroom at Sibson Hall, a recently purchased estate outside Royal Tunbridge Wells, the scene looks like suicide—except for a handful of odd details that refuse to fit. The victim clutches a wooden mallet, there's no key to the locked door, and questions about ghosts and yakuza ties ripple through the household. DI Pat Hound, called away from her favourite coffee spot and less than thrilled at mixing menopause symptoms with crime-scene coveralls, senses there is more to the scene than meets the eye.

Trapped within an impenetrable alpine stronghold, the most powerful leaders on Earth are at the mercy of eco-terrorists—and only one man can breach their defenses. Secret Service Agent Jake Mercer embarks on a perilous solo mission against all odds, where every second counts, and survival hangs by a thread.

A curse bides its time. Murder awaits discovery. The wildest corner of Puglia, home to potent saints, fearsome mafia clans, hidden catacombs and sinister ceremonies, does not willingly surrender her secrets, but when Bologna's English detective Daniel Leicester heads south for a family visit...

Alice Steeple is very good at disassociation. Unlike other patients with multiple personalities, Alice’s personas don’t just live in her head; she physically manifests them. Each time one of them appears, they leave holes in Alice’s memories and crimes she didn’t commit.

Devon e Chiamaka frequentano l'ultimo anno alla Niveus Private Academy, una scuola d'élite dove l'apparenza regna sovrana e la verità è celata dietro facciate impeccabili. Lui è un talentuoso musicista, lei l'ambiziosa rappresentante d'istituto che farebbe di tutto per raggiungere i propri obiettivi. Un anonimo utente inizia a diffondere voci spiacevoli su di loro e a pubblicare foto compromettenti online. Mentre Devon e Chiamaka indagano, si ritrovano intrappolati in un gioco pericoloso e in una rete di segreti che potrebbe distruggere le loro vite.

Could Ben Hope have found peace at last? That's the question he's asking himself after his wanderings through Europe have led him to a remote medieval monastery in the French Alps. A haven of serenity, a place he wants to remain. But wherever Ben goes, trouble is never too far behind. When a team of merciless killers invade his newfound sanctuary and slaughter the innocent monks, Ben's revenge quest quickly draws him into a bewildering mystery of stolen treasure, deception and murder.

From Icelandic author Yrsa Sigurdardottir comes a thrilling and unique audiobook series The Legacy is the first installment in a stunning new audiobook series from the author of The Silence of the Sea, winner of the 2015 Petrona Award for best Scandinavian Crime Novel. The only person who might...

Gripping crime dramas featuring Scotland Yard’s Detective Inspector John Appleby A double bill of Scottish crime writer Michael Innes’ DI John Appleby novels adapted with a full cast. Written during the golden age of detective fiction, these two gems from the archive are a thrilling listen...

Susan never imagined herself an amateur sleuth, and she certainly never goes looking for trouble, preferring days spent walking her loyal dogs Libs and Rocco, and maybe even a dip in the sea to cool off after this interminable heatwave. When she hears of a break-in at the vet's where her new neighbour works, Susan's curiosity is piqued. And then, a few days later, the lead vet, Peter, mysteriously disappears. They assume it's business related until his body is washed up on the beach close to his clifftop home.

“Readers rejoice! A captivating new series from Mark Billingham—the very best in the business.”—Richard Osman, #1 bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club Detective Miller is back and investigating his most perplexing case yet The Shadow Step: One taken simultaneously by a pair of...

“One of my favourite detectives.”—Elly Griffith The unfailingly shrewd and uniquely brilliant DS George Cross is back . . . A bespoke tailor boards the 9:26 train from Bristol to London. Before it even reaches Bath, his body is found slumped lifeless in the toilet. The police initially...

A WICKED MERCY: He's in your home and you don't even know it. Not everything is as it seems in this sleepy Yorkshire village. DI Drew Haskell is a no nonsense detective recovering from a devastating personal loss. When a number of young people turn up dead, Haskell believes a murderer is on the...

The BRAND NEW cozy mystery from Mary Grand, author of the NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER A Christmas Murder

Hörbuchempfehlung für Alex Sol Fans: Mark Dawsons weltberühmte John Milton Serie jetzt anhören! Band 3 der erfolgreichsten Krimi Serie Frankreichs (Kann unabhängig von den anderen Büchern gehört werden) Ein Zug. Ein Kind. Ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit. Kommandantin Elise Duromain will gerade von einem entspannten Wochenende nach Paris zurückkehren, als ein Schrei die Ruhe im Zug zerreißt. Eine Mutter fleht um Hilfe – ihr kleiner Sohn sei verschwunden. Elise erkennt sofort: Das Kind hat sich nicht verlaufen, es wurde entführt.

Jussi Adler-Olsen’s New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling Department Q series continues, introducing an intriguing new member to the Department Q team . . . Former head of Department Q Carl Mørck has retired. That was the plan, at least. So when he comes across a disturbing audio...

In einem alten Fischerhaus in Kellenhusen wird die Leiche des vor zehn Jahren verschwundenen Nils Holby entdeckt. Damals wurden auch der Besitzer des Hauses, der Hamburger Anwalt Joseph May, und dessen Familie grausam getötet. Ermittlerin Sarah Pirohl findet heraus, dass Holby Teil eines Rechercheteams war, das sich mit Wirtschaftskriminalität und Rechtsextremismus befasste. Und er ist nicht der Erste aus der Gruppe, der ermordet wurde.

Brought to you by Penguin. A tense, Ripley-esque, cat-and-mouse thriller set in glittering Istanbul for readers of John le Carré and Patricia Highsmith At the Mexican border, Diana ditches her car and jumps on a bus. Adam walks out of his Athens hotel with just his passport and credit cards...

Bei einer glanzvollen Operngala im Château Savigny in Frankreich genießt Cass Lynch den Erfolg ihrer Mutter, der gefeierten Sängerin Eugénie. Doch als auf den Shetlandinseln ein alter Wikingerschatz entdeckt wird und Cass in ihre Heimat zurückkehrt, mischen sich Glanz und Gefahr.

Brought to you by Penguin. Newlyweds Adam and Aisha are in an airport lounge in Delhi, their honeymoon abruptly cut short by the murder of Adam’s best friend. While Aisha waits, Adam disappears, leaving only a cryptic message: 'I’m sorry'. Stranded in India without documents, Aisha is...

Brought to you by Penguin. In the dying light of an Arctic afternoon a vast black shape slips beneath the waters of Murmansk bay, her full complement of crew on board. But the Russian nuclear-powered submarine the Novorussiya is carrying something else - something so diabolically destructive...

In the years since escaping Beirut, O'Hara Poit believes he has turned the page on the darkest period of his life. While he earns a living along the treacherous smuggling routes of West Africa, the love of his life, Dina, has been busy preparing a new beginning for them both in Australia. But before he can make it Down Under, on a fateful evening along the Guinean coast, their dream is shattered by assassins' gunfire.

Alex Morgan's first mission as a black-ops Interpol agent sends him to the war-torn streets of Africa. Tasked to evacuate innocent civilians from a coup-threatened nation, he soon uncovers a sinister plot involving a rogue MI6 agent and shadowy forces. In his first solo mission as a black-ops Interpol agent, Alex Morgan is thrust into a world of betrayal and violence. Tasked with evacuating ex-pats from a coup-threatened African nation, Morgan soon uncovers a sinister plot involving a rogue MI6 agent and shadowy forces that threaten global stability.

I forbindelse med en nynazistisk demonstration i det centrale Göteborg havner journalisten Kent Mortlands datter, Paula, på skadestuen med en flænge i panden. Sammen sætter far og datter sig for at undersøge miljøet. Det samme gør kriminalinspektør Elof Jönsson, der får øje på en sammenhæng mellem en række dødsfald, der egentlig var blevet afskrevet som selvmord. Snart går jagten på en lejemorder, der er villig til at gøre alt for at nå sit mål. Hvid sorg er den anden af fem kriminalromaner om journalisten Kent Mortland.

Nikhil Nanda thought his days of danger were behind him until a desperate call from Paris shatters the calm. His former student, Ned Nelson, has just survived a knife attack. “It’s happening,” he says, “The research. Someone’s after it.” The discovery: a revolutionary metamaterial that bends light and renders objects invisible. The threat: a shadowy, powerful figure determined to claim it, at any cost, for his country, to tilt the global balance between the East and the West.

Het zomerseizoen op Sandhamn wordt ruw opgeschrikt door de verdwijning van een 11-jarige jongen op een nabijgelegen eiland. Benjamin Dufva werd gepest op zijn zeilkamp, zijn de pesters te ver gegaan? Is hij weggelopen? Inspecteur Thomas Andreasson wordt op de zaak gezet, terwijl meer verdachte omstandigheden hun intrede doen. Zo blijkt dat de vader van Benjamin, Christian, kroongetuige is in een fraudezaak - en de cliënt van Nora Sand. Met zijn getuigenis staat of valt de strafzaak waar Nora's carrière aan verbonden is.

Anna has never met anyone like the enigmatic Loll: a British hostess at the Moonglow bar, in the Japanese city of Osaka. With her blonde wigs, shimmering dresses and bejewelled nails, Loll cuts a mesmerising figure. But her skin bears unexplained bruises beneath its glittering facade, and Anna's concern slowly begins to grow.

DS Tomek Bowens Leben war schon immer kompliziert, aber seine Welt wird auf den Kopf gestellt, als er erfährt, dass er eine dreizehnjährige Tochter hat. Vom Dienst suspendiert und mit der Vorstellung der Vaterschaft kämpfend, wird er unerwartet zurück zur Arbeit gerufen: Ein Schulmädchen wurde entführt, nachdem es in das Auto eines Fremden gestiegen ist. Nun wieder eingesetzt, muss Tomek durch eine explosive Ermittlung navigieren und gleichzeitig versuchen, eine Beziehung zu dem Kind aufzubauen, mit dem er nie gerechnet hatte. Doch während die Suche sich intensiviert, quält ihn eine Frage.

Elli är 21 år och uppvuxen i Djursholm. Hon har allt man kan önska sig: ungdom, skönhet, pengar och status. Kompiskretsen är liten, men tajt. De gränser vanliga människor håller sig inom har suddats ut. Här är det andra lagar och regler som gäller. På egen hand ska Elli navigera en vuxenvärld där gränserna för moral och lojalitet är otydliga.

In der Küstenstadt Kinlough an der Westküste Irlands treffen drei alte Freunde nach Jahren wieder aufeinander. Im Sommer 2003 gehörten Helen, Joe und Mush zu einer unzertrennlichen Clique, deren Mittelpunkt die mutterlose und ungestüme Kala Lanann war – das strahlende Zentrum ihres Universums. Bis sie kurz darauf spurlos verschwand. Jetzt, 15 Jahre später, kehrt Helen widerwillig für eine Hochzeit nach Irland zurück. Joe, mittlerweile ein berühmter Musiker, ist ebenfalls in der Stadt. Und Mush hat es nie aus Kinlough herausgeschafft. Dann werden menschliche Überreste im Wald gefunden.

DI Jade Tanner's new Complex Crimes Unit is finding its feet. DS Mo Uddin is settling into his new Scottish home, Dr Petra McBride has stopped receiving anonymous calls, and Jade is working to support her son over the loss of his dad. But then a mysterious crime is added to their workload. The body of a young man is discovered at the top of Dunsinane Hill, with soil from Birnam Wood in his pockets. The two sites are sixteen miles apart, so this is no fluke. Petra and Jade immediately spot the Macbeth reference.

Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled ride through a dark and treacherous world when Detective Emilia Cruz investigates Mexico’s most notorious true crime. “Astounding” – Nightstand Reviews. Emilia finds herself in Mexico City, part of a national task force examining the forced disappearance of 43 college students from a city in central Mexico. Despite its high profile, the task force is a paper exercise to cover somebody's political you-know-what. Nobody expects to find out how the 43 students disappeared. Nobody expects to make an arrest.

Ex-Secret Service operative turned world traveler, John Beckett planned to marvel at Venezuela’s majestic Angel Falls. Instead, he’s thrust into a nightmare when rebel guerrillas capture his tour group. In a jungle prison camp rife with danger, Beckett allies with Vanessa Adler, a CIA officer with her own motives, to orchestrate an escape. As rebel tensions explode and a monstrous enforcer takes control, Beckett must navigate a deadly web of bloodshed, betrayal, and survival. But with his identity a guarded secret, even from those hunting him, every decision risks exposure and disaster.

All it takes is one fateful flight for Jake Mercer's day to shift from standard protection detail to a full-blown survival mission.

In Japan's high-pressure exam world, truth is the hardest test of all Eighteen-year-old Mana pulls an all-nighter at her juku, a private Japanese cram school that specializes in helping students pass the once-a-year exams. She failed the year before but feels sure she’ll get it the second time—if she can stay awake. The Japanese saying, “Four pass, five fail,” presses her to sleep just four hours a day, and study the rest. When she wakes up in the middle of the night, head pillowed on her notes, she takes a break down the silent hallway.

Jack Kovar spent years operating in the gray zones of international intelligence. Now living off the grid, he is dragged back into the world he escaped when a Hollywood starlet becomes the target of a calculated smear campaign. What looks like a tabloid scandal quickly reveals itself as something far more dangerous: a coordinated operation stretching from Los Angeles studios to corporate boardrooms to the upper floors of the nation’s capital.

They thought it was an open and shut case, they were wrong. When former MI6 agent Selwin Birks is found dead in his Costa Blanca villa, police call it a suicide. A few days later, MI5 agent Chris Kane is also found dead, killed on his boat. But the local police can see no connection. Maverick...

The delegates—or as Kirill thought of them, “The Seven Deadly Sins”—were not people who had brought happiness into the world. For the sake of his own survival and longevity, he had to remain on guard for the entire duration of the conference. Some periods in life are quite literally life-or-death moments, and this conference would be a long series of such moments.

Un asesino en serie que lleva años matando a sus anchas. Una caza contra el tiempo antes de que se cobre su próxima víctima. ¿La única pista? Siempre deja una inscripción en la piel de sus víctimas: Tic-Tac. Álex Cortés se enfrenta a un temible y silencioso villano que tiene en vilo a una ciudad entera. ¿Podrán Álex y su equipo encarcelarlo antes de que vuelva a matar?

Step into the dark heart of small-town Australia in this gripping follow-up to the award-winning The Unbelieved – perfect for fans of Chris Hammer’s Scrublands and Jane Harper’s The Dry. After a calm start to the summer holiday season, the small coastal town of Deception Bay is rocked by a...

Richard Hannay is an ordinary man caught in extraordinary circumstances. A bored expatriate returning to London, he finds his life upended when a mysterious American stumbles into his flat with a terrifying secret—a secret so dangerous that men are willing to kill for it. When the man is murdered, Hannay becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to flee for his life. Pursued by both the police and a shadowy network of spies, he races across the rugged landscapes of Scotland, deciphering cryptic clues and dodging deadly enemies.

Manche Idylle trügt – selbst im beschaulichen Schweden... Spätsommer in Südschweden: Eine junge Frau wird vor dem Astrid-Lindgren-Freizeitpark in Vimmerby tot aufgefunden. Wer hat die hübsche und bei allen beliebte Imbissbesitzerin kaltblütig mit einem Pfeil erschossen? Der Polizeichef...

A beautiful Russian sleeper agent living in Lompoc, California, contacts MI6. She wants to defect with all her secrets, but only if James Flynn brings her in from the cold. There's just one hitch—Flynn doesn't work for MI6. He's a psychiatric patient convinced he's an international super spy.

Sanna bleibt vorerst im Norden Finnlands – wenn auch nur temporär, wie sie immer wieder betont. Sie genießt die atemberaubende Natur mit ihrer verwunschenen Tundra, tiefblauen Seen und den weiten Kiefernwäldern. Perfekt, um von ihrem Großstadtleben zu entspannen – wenn da nicht der tote Fischer wäre, über den sie in ihrem kleinen Wochenendhaus stolpert. Wäre sein Tod an sich nicht schon schrecklich genug, scheint niemand den Mann zu kennen.