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Joe Middleton's story is this: He doesn't remember killing anyone, so there's no way a jury can convict him of serial murder. He calls himself Joe Victim, trying, as he awaits trial, to convince the psychiatrists that he wasn't in control of his actions, trusting that the system will save him in the end. But others know Joe as the infamous Christchurch Carver and they want to see him dead. There's Melissa, Joe's accomplice in one of the murders, who plans on shooting him on his way to the courthouse before he gets a chance to start talking.

Gabon, 2012. Un mystérieux jet privé atterrit discrètement au sud du pays. Trois ans auparavant, Emma Marsiac, espionne du Mossad, disparaît dans le chaos d'un attentat à Bagdad. Son agent traitant, Julien, est renvoyé à Paris où il retrouve Gabriel, le mari d'Emma, récemment propulsé au cœur d'un scandale politico-financier en tant que directeur adjoint de l'hôpital de Mercœur. Lorsque le directeur général de l'établissement est découvert défenestré, Gabriel est introuvable. Julien soupçonne un lien entre ces événements et l'attaque de Bagdad.

Quando la sua amante moldava viene rapita, l'incarico di consegnare il riscatto è affidato a Marco Buratti, investigatore senza licenza, e ai suoi soci Max la Memoria e Beniamino Rossini. Ma qualcosa va storto e la donna, nonostante il pagamento di un milione di euro, non viene liberata. L'Alligatore inizia cosí un'indagine non autorizzata per impedire che una vittima rimanga senza giustizia, a dispetto di chi vorrebbe mettere tutto a tacere.

Im Umland von Kiel wird eine schwer verletzte junge Frau gefunden. Allem Anschein nach war sie Teil eines grausamen Rituals. Sie stirbt noch auf dem Weg ins Krankenhaus an ihren zahlreichen Verbrennungen. Die Kommissare Jana Bein und Oliver Markquart übernehmen den Fall und ziehen einen Spezialisten für Ritualmorde hinzu. Der hat eine solche Schändung noch nie zuvor gesehen.

John Milton a eu plusieurs vies : assassin, fugitif, justicier. Mais après des mois de sobriété durement gagnés, il a réussi à se remettre sur les rails… jusqu’à ce qu’un black-out dans une chambre d’hôtel à Manille vienne tout changer. Milton se réveille sans le moindre souvenir de la nuit précédente, avec une femme morte dans la pièce d’à côté et du sang sur les mains. Arrêté et jeté dans l’une des prisons les plus dangereuses d’Asie du Sud-Est, il comprend rapidement qu’il s’agit d’un coup monté.

When Xavier is forced to be a pawn in a consortium of twisted games, he does the unthinkable to avoid being caught in a spider’s web of doom. The agony from these mind-warping challenges feels like an unbeatable Goliath, one that Xavier and Emma are determined to defeat against all odds. Unfortunately, the Gamemaster knows Xavier’s secrets and past better than anyone, and plans to use this information to destroy the life he’s built with his makeshift family.

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Michael Brady is back. The Edge of Truth is the fifth book in the series. And there’s a ghost from Brady’s past....

Coroner Fenway Stevenson is distraught. Not only is her father on trial for murder, but a huge conspiracy is wrecking the coastal town she calls home. And with two gunshots in a crowded courtroom, everything changes. A dead body. Thirteen people. A set of locked doors. As the hours tick by, one thing becomes clear: the killer is still in the courtroom and will stop at nothing to ensure the truth never comes out. With nothing but a fingerprint kit, an Ethernet cable, and her wits, can Fenway catch the killer before becoming a victim herself?

Wie perfide kann ein Serienmörder sein? Der Kölner Verlagschef Sven Bochert wird tot aufgefunden. Alle Umstände deuten darauf hin, dass er sich selbst gerichtet hat. Schusswinkel und Schmauchspuren an der rechten Hand sind ein eindeutiges Indiz dafür. Jedoch wurde keine Waffe und auch kein Blut am Tatort gefunden. Zudem scheint es eine Gemeinsamkeit mit einem zurückliegenden älteren Fall aus Stuttgart zu geben. Der Befund ist eindeutig: Damals wie heute wurde die gleiche Waffe und Munition verwendet. Ein sechsschüssiger Revolver des Herstellers Colt.

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The cat burglar called the Smoke has unfinished business with the leader of a Nazi terror cell. The guy has already slipped through his fingers once before, but now the Smoke is out for blood.

I left Florida and Grim Road, my father’s club, with Hammer, believing he loved me. But Hammer turned out to be a monster, brutalizing me at every turn. He’s using my sisters as leverage to control me. I’ve got to find a way out, even if that means sacrificing myself to save them. Though I’m 18, and still in high school, there’s no one I can tell. Except my friend Lemon, whose dad is in the Iron Tzars MC. When the club comes to rescue me, it’s almost too late.

Once a top FBI agent, Elinor had faded into obscurity, her past mistakes casting long shadows. But when a call from her former boss offers a shot at redemption, she can't resist. Her mission: infiltrate the opulent world of a New York art dealer suspected of laundering money for a notorious drug cartel. Suddenly disguised as a grandmotherly nanny, nothing can prepare Elinor for what she encounters behind closed doors of his brownstone family home. As the risks increase and dark secrets are unveiled, she also develops an unexpected love for the young charges she's hired to protect.

Jackie Rose is a mother on a mission. Determined to prove her eldest son did not commit suicide, she enlists the help of her best friend's husband, Homicide Detective Charlie Cooper. Reluctant to reopen another team's case, but even more reluctant to upset his wife, Cooper and his partner Joe Quinn investigate. They soon discover Jackie Rose is right – someone's killing kids. The deeper Cooper and Quinn dig, the more they realise everyone has a secret to hide. Can they find the killer before more young lives are lost?

In Ostfriesland wird die elfjährige Ella entführt. Ein Topmanager in Hamburg bekommt die Lösegeldforderung, obwohl er offensichtlich nichts mit der Familie des Opfers zu tun hat. Betje Everts versucht alles, um ihre Tochter zu finden, stößt aber an ihre Grenzen. Und je mehr sich Mark Hoffmann auf den skrupellosen Erpresser einlässt, desto tiefer wird er in einen Strudel verwirrender Ereignisse gezogen.

Ein Stalker wirft lange Schatten auf das Glück, das sich Melissa mit ihrem Verlobten Axel, ihrer neugeborenen Tochter Emilia und Hund Buddy an der ostfriesischen Küste aufgebaut hat. Zuerst sind es nur Blicke. Dann wird ihr Laden verwüstet. Und bald ist klar: Jemand will sie vernichten. Als Melissa glaubt, im Kreis ihrer kleinen Familie Sicherheit zu finden, schlägt der Täter erneut zu – brutal und erbarmungslos richtet er sich gegen Axel und Buddy. In letzter Sekunde flieht Melissa mit Emilia auf eine abgelegene Insel. Doch auch dort ist sie nicht sicher.

CIA black-ops veteran Kyle Payne is on leave after a brutal mission. But when he gets word that his mentor, John Heller, has been killed in a high-speed crash in Pineland, Arizona, Payne smells a setup. This was no accident—Heller was taken out. Unimpressed by local law enforcement, Payne launches his own investigation, crossing paths with beautiful DEA agent Lara Medina. Together, they uncover evidence of a ruthless cartel looking to turn Pineland into the center of their drug empire.

Ariana and Damon thought it was bad enough that their home burned to the ground. But when bodies are unearthed on their property, the police pin them as suspects—and their world turns upside down. Damon has always been haunted by his father's past, but more than ever before, being Cal Jones's son is an even bigger burden to bear. Worse yet, his wife is getting dragged through the mud along with him.

When Heather obtains partial intel about a prisoner of war camp from a journalist who dies before revealing the camp's location, she's desperate to know more. Her missing family might be held there. Using a voice-altering device to sound like billionaire donor Martin Slade, she calls President Blockwell, demanding information about the secret camp. It's a risky move that backfires when Blockwell's guards lock Martin in an asylum to torture him for information that could compromise Heather.