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Der Flugzeugabsturz einer zweimotorigen Cessna T303 am Fuße des Kilimandscharo, bei dem der italienische Milliardär Davide Scorbucci und dessen Ehefrau Cinzia ums Leben kommen, scheint sie nichts weiter anzugehen. Auch als in Süd-Frankreich die grausam entstellte Leiche einer Privatdetektivin aufgefunden wird, spielt das für Giannas Leben zunächst keine besondere Rolle. Die Dinge ändern sich jedoch schlagartig, als sie von ihrer besten Freundin auf einen Sommerurlaub an die französische Riviera eingeladen wird.

Ian’s detective agency has hit a dull spot. Until a mysterious woman visits him, a body is found under the Tay Bridge and a French PI arrives on his doorstep. Ian and Molly become embroiled in the world of art theft when a second rate nineteenth century Scottish portrait painter suddenly becomes inexplicably popular. Can they unravel the mystery before any more bodies are found?

This Baltimore, Maryland–based thriller will take you on a journey to both domestic and foreign places in the quest for answers for Caron Tucker and Shelly Carson. Two young women forced into unthinkable roles, who somehow managed to turn the tables and exact the ultimate revenge in the story's shockingly violent conclusion.

Berlin, June 1944. Hugo Fischer is forced to work for the Nazi secret service, though he keeps his own dangerous secret from the Third Reich. Faced with a series of high profile cases – the murder of a prominent Nazi couple, the suicide of a Reich journalist, and an accident in which fifteen Hitler Youth children died – he begins to suspect the incidents are linked.

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.

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 Meredith Penvale and her writer brother, Joe, step aboard the iconic Orient Express, they're embarking on a journey steeped in both luxury and mystery. The train, a literary legend, is a bucket-list destination for detectives and writers alike. But as the train winds through the Italian Alps, a sinister undercurrent begins to emerge.

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.

It began with a gun, a decision, and the courage to say no. Andrej ran from an abusive father, from a homeland that no longer felt like home. He fled Germany, chasing something he couldn’t name: his roots, his purpose, maybe even his soul. He looked for meaning in Russia, hoping to find what his mother once called Rodina. But fate had other plans. The friends he trusted were more than they seemed, and to them, honor was just a word. The path he chose led not to freedom, but to the cold, brutal depths of the Soviet Gulag.

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!

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.

Als die Juniorchefin einer Kaffeerösterei am Gardasee erdrosselt aufgefunden wird, steht Carabinieri-Marescialla Bianca Rossi vor einem scheinbar unlösbaren Fall. Ramona Desideri war beliebt, hatte keine Feinde - und doch wurde sie kaltblütig ermordet. Nur einen Tag später stirbt ihr Vater, mit dem sie ein zerrüttetes Verhältnis hatte, an einem Herzinfarkt. Zufall? Oder steckt mehr dahinter? Während Bianca verzweifelt nach einem Motiv sucht, holen sie in Malcesine die Schatten ihrer eigenen Vergangenheit ein.

In einer Kölner Galerie wird die ausgeblutete Leiche einer jungen Frau entdeckt, inszeniert wie das weltberühmte Gemälde Der Schrei. Die Ermittler Kat Winkler und Sebastian Fischer übernehmen den Fall. Nur wenige Tage später wird in einer anderen Galerie eine weitere Frau tot aufgefunden. Auch dieses Mal wurde sie wie ein berühmtes Kunstwerk in Szene gesetzt. Der Verdacht liegt nahe, dass ein Serienmörder am Werk ist, der seine blutleeren Opfer künstlerisch zur Schau stellt.

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.

Abbey Road. Site of the iconic studio where The Beatles recorded, plus THAT zebra crossing. Without access to their beloved Routemaster buses, Diana and Zaf are hopeful that they can attract business to Chartwell and Crouch tours by hosting tours of the studio. And Diana has the connections to make it happen... But then on a tour of the studio, they hear disturbing noises from a recording booth. And moments later, an old friend of Diana's is found dead.

When Zoë Boehm agrees to track down the gang who knocked over Sweeney’s jewelry shop, she’s just hoping to break even in time for tax season. She certainly doesn’t expect to wind up in a coffin. But she’s about to become entangled with a strange collection of characters, starting with suicidal Tim Whitby, who’s dedicating what’s left of his life to protecting the pretty, battered Katrina Blake from her late husband’s sociopathic brothers, Arkle and Trent.

Diana Bakewell is getting used to some changes at Chartwell and Crouch London Bus Tours. She’s rubbing along with Zaf, now her flatmate as well as her colleague. The tour guide team loves having Gus the cat as its newest member. And they're recovering from the shock of witnessing—and solving—a murder at the Houses of Parliament. But then another killer strikes.