検索キーワード： 国際ミステリー・犯罪

Miss Belle’s Travel Guides isn’t your typical travel company. They write books, post blogs, and have some excellent restaurant recommendations, but there is something darker under the surface. Lacey, a four-year veteran with the agency, is on a mission in Tokyo. Her job: pose as an escort to the CFO of a major American corporation while she uncovers the vital information she was hired to find. The assignment proves to be more than she bargained for. A rogue reporter threatens her mission and her cover, putting a village worth of innocent lives at risk in the search for his story.

Tilannekatsaus: puolustussyyttäjä Jan Rosen puku on veressä. Hänet on kahlittu nippusiteellä kiinni matkustajan istuimeen. Eikä hän ole yksin – nainen näyttää aseelta, josta on poistettu varmistin. Tanskan historian salaisin oikeudenkäynti käynnistyy. Pahamainen ihmissalakuljettaja, "Hollantilainen", murhataan oikeustalon edessä. Asianajaja Jan Rose joutuu sekä poliisin että rikollisten valokeilaan olemalla väärässä paikassa väärään aikaan. Kaiken lisäksi hän on saanut vaarallisen vihollisen häikäilemättömästä huippuasianajajasta.

When retired Southern sheriff-turned-New York City detective John Le Brun and his wife, Lordis, set sail in 1910 for a long-awaited honeymoon on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, they expect to find relaxation in paradise. However, they soon discover they’ve been lured to the island in part to tout its attributes as a burgeoning vacation retreat to wealthy investors back home. Instead of finding tranquility among the tropical isle’s quaint villages and sandy beaches, they encounter a land teeming with racial, social, and economic tension.

Tarquin Stanhope's cosy London life has taken a sinister turn. He's being hunted and threatened, but by whom and for what? Those scary letters addressed to a stranger. What do they mean? Why the violence? There's talk of a cabinet... (yes, a French royal cabinet to be precise, from the Palace of Versailles — a piece worth millions) It was English antique dealer, Oliver Clasper, who hatched the plan to make the counterfeit, but the rash fool stole the idea from Zoltan, and now the Russians want their cut. But wait ... they're tracking the wrong man!

Министерству финансов США необходимо отправить своим английским коллегам золотые слитки на огромную сумму. Операция держится в строгом секрете, но, как часто бывает, происходит утечка информации. Двое дерзких гангстеров придумывают способ перехватить драгоценный груз, а Лемми Коушену в этот раз придется выдать себя за провинциального бизнесмена, впервые приехавшего в Нью-Йорк поразвлечься.

Получая облигации от мужа, Генриетта была уверена в их подлинности. Тот же вопрос задает себе и Лемми Коушен, которому ФБР поручило расследовать это дело. Более того, эта история вообще бы не всплыла, не приди Генриетта в банк калифорнийского городка, чтобы обналичить именную облигацию, неожиданно оказавшуюся фальшивой.

Den rumænske gangster Janko Milos César løslades fra Vestre Fængsel efter frifindelse i en sag om menneskehandel, hvor hovedvidnet blev myrdet kort før retssagen. Udenfor venter en mand drevet af hævn – en af verdens mest eftersøgte. Et voldsomt opgør er uundgåeligt.

Da en række nådesløse likvideringer tyder på, at en brutal magtkamp er under opsejling, forsvinder chefanklager Patrick Nordstad pludselig sporløst. Specialkonsulent Hannah Bengtson får til opgave at finde ham, og opklaringen kan blive hendes store gennembrud. Men da hun graver dybere end forventet, må hun snart kæmpe for sit eget liv.

Vienna, 1895: nella cripta sotto la cattedrale di Santo Stefano un gruppo di turisti trova un cadavere. È il corpo di un uomo, che giace tra gli scheletri con il volto contorto dal terrore. Incaricato di indagare su quello che ha tutte le apparenze di un delitto è, ancora una volta, Leopold von Herzfeldt, il quale scopre che la vittima era un famoso medico, il dottor Theodor Lichtenstein, noto per la sua avversione nei confronti dello spiritualismo che dilaga nella città.

Malko Linge is assigned to tail a novice terrorist who has a plot to blow up Air Force One—and the weapons to make it happen. In New Jersey, Parviz Amritzar is mourning for his family—killed by a U.S. airstrike back in Pakistan—and vowing revenge against his adoptive country. He devises a...

From a country estate in Sussex to the docklands of Limehouse, from the Royal Albert Hall to a music hall in Shoreditch, from the net-curtained suburbs of Beckenham and Hampstead to a brothel in Bow, Holmes and Watson go plumbing the depths of human depravity to unmask likely and unlikely villains. The cast of colourful characters include a world famous Russian violinist, an intrepid female detective, Miss Dimples and her performing poodles, a diminutive maid named Fancy, a dead policeman on a platform at St Pancras station, as well as Wiggins, Jimsy and Bobs of the Baker Street Irregulars.

Habiendo pedido un día de licencia al Servicio de Inteligencia Secreto para resolver ciertos pendientes de índole personal, Bond es llamado de regreso a sus tareas con urgencia. Ha brotado una crisis en medio de White Hall y el MI5 sospecha que los rusos le han colado un Caballo de Troya en las más altas esferas del gobierno británico. Colaborando a regañadientes con el comandante Cross, un feroz titán de 5, el agente de MI6 debe poner a un lado esa rivalidad profesional que a menudo los enfrenta y unir fuerzas con el colega para salvar a Gran Bretaña de la amenaza soviética, una vez más.

Matthew, der nu er bosat i Island og ansat som sikkerhedskonsulent hos banken Kaupþing, bliver bedt om at undersøge to mænds forsvinden på Grønland. En "task-force" bestående af Matthew, Thóra og hendes sekretær Bella tager af sted sammen med fire eksperter – en mandlig computerspecialist og en kvindelig geolog, som begge tidligere har arbejdet på stedet, en mand med kendskab til lokalforholdene i kraft af sin erfaring med opbygning af grønlandske redningskorps, og en mandlig læge, der også er garvet grønlandskender.

When a gunman breaks into South Oxford Nursery School and takes a group of hostages, teacher Louise Kennedy fears the worst. But Jaime Segura isn’t there on a homicidal mission, and he’s just as scared as those whose lives he holds as collateral. As a police presence builds outside the school’s gates, the only person Jaime will talk to is Ben Whistler, an MI6 accountant who worked with Jaime’s lover, Miro. Miro’s gone missing, along with a quarter of a billion pounds allotted for reconstruction work in Iraq. Jaime refuses to believe that Miro is a thief—though he’s always had his secrets.

When a South Korean defector takes the reins of North Korea, the world teeters on the edge of a nuclear abyss. The only man all parties will agree to lead the negotiations is the man who doesn't want the job-former American diplomat Richard Matthews. And someone at the table wants the negotiations to fail. Can Richard unmask the Judas in time? In this sequel to More Than a Point of Honor, Richard Matthews faces new opponents-and some familiar ones.

When a powerful mafia boss Sergei learns that he is sterile, he turns to Professor Derian, a physician specializing in IVF, seeking instead the forbidden path of human cloning. After a past encounter with Father Vasily, Sergei vows to make the world pay by stealing the Shroud of Turin—the cloth that once covered Jesus—and using it in his cloning experiments. However, the skies have a different plan in store!

1956. In de buitenwijken van Los Angeles zitten Donnie en Buddy, allebei 8 jaar oud, zich te vervelen voor het motel van Donnie's moeder. Dan neemt een intrigerende man zijn intrek in het hotel. De fantasie van de jongens slaat op hol. Is Carl Harper een moordenaar en ligt er een lijk in de kofferbak? Of is Harper op de vlucht voor gangsters en moeten ze hem juist helpen? Wat begint als een thriller, ontplooit zich geleidelijk tot een melancholische roman over vriendschap.

When the brutalized body of the local counsellor’s son is discovered, posed on his knees in the forest surrounding Cargill’s Leap, DCI Ross Fraser turns to troubled Forensic Psychologist Dr Chrissy Ferguson for help. But Chrissy is not in a helping mood. Emotionally scarred from their last case together and devastated by Ross’s abrupt departure from her life, Chrissy wants nothing to do with him or the investigation.

Paris, 1938: Hierher hat sich die begabte junge Malerin und reiche Erbin Juliette Willoughby vor ihrer Familie geflüchtet, zusammen mit ihrem 20 Jahre älteren verheirateten Geliebten. Als beide bei einem Brand ums Leben kommen, verbrennt auch Juliettes Meisterwerk, das surrealistische Gemälde Selbstporträt als Sphinx. Cambridge, 1991: Die Kunst-Studenten Caroline und Patrick stoßen auf Hinweise, dass Juliettes Tod kein Unfall war, und kommen sich dabei näher. Dubai, heute: Patrick, mittlerweile Kunsthändler wie sein Vater, fädelt ein sensationelles Geschäft ein.

David Wesson must have been absent the day his grade three teacher taught the parable of “curiosity killed the cat”, because he has inadvertently witnessed an exchange he should not have seen. Though he doesn’t realize it, the barely employed musician and single father is about to become entangled in a terrifying plot, in which he will unwittingly play a pivotal role.