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Steve Anders is the chief of staff for Senator Edward Buchanan. Senator Buchanan is a powerful and controversial figure surrounded by intrigue. The Senator is rumored to be in possession of classified information and of having affairs with a staffer. Steve is the Senator’s fixer and is on top of his game and well-respected throughout political circles. His brother Jack Anders runs a political consultancy firm representing the Senator. Both brothers are at the top of their game, but everything is about to change.

Defense attorney Mitch Turner’s newest client, Gilbert Claybourne, is the nicest guy, at least according to everybody Gilbert works with. They all assure Mitch that Gilbert is innocent and that there is no way Gilbert could’ve murdered his fellow employee, Sheena Tillman. But Mitch has his reservations, and his concerns only grow the further he gets into his investigation. The more Mitch learns about Gilbert Claybourne, Sheena Tillman, and everybody working with the two of them, the more convinced Mitch becomes that everyone is harboring a secret.

LKA-Ermittlerin Laura Kern steht vor einem Rätsel. Ein Kind wurde am helllichten Tag aus einem Supermarkt entführt, doch es gibt keine Lösegeldforderung. Auch die Eltern schweigen sich aus – stecken sie womöglich mit den Tätern unter einer Decke? Laura und ihr Partner Max kämpfen sich durch einen Strudel widersprüchlicher Zeugenaussagen, während ihnen das Innenministerium im Nacken sitzt.

Una banda de ladrones consigue robar algo que, pese a no tener precio, está asegurado en veinticinco millones de dólares: los cinco manuscritos originales de las novelas de Francis Scott Fitzgerald, que hasta hacía poco yacían en una cámara acorazada bajo la biblioteca de la Universidad de Princeton. Un botín imposible de resistir.

High-flying lawyer Sara O’Neil had it all; the career, the money, the prestige. And then she jumped to her death. Cassandra Harlow never expected to see her friend fall from their office rooftop. Someone knows what really happened. But the only people who might know the truth are a secret women-only society, Inside, whose promise is to fast-track your career. But if Sara was part of it and they helped facilitate her rise to the top, could they also be the reason she came crashing down to earth?

Mrs Beatrice Dark, the wife of powerful cabinet minister, Joseph Dark, enters the office of a tabloid newspaper and shoots her husband’s enemy, the editor of the tabloid on the eve of World War Two. A sensational murder trial occurs, with its unfolding secrets, lies and sex scandals, mesmerising the nation, with those who believe she should be acquitted and those who think she should hang. But what is the real reason she killed Steven Hood, the editor?

Defense attorney Brad Madison is barely Facebook literate. He doesn't understand Instagram. He couldn't name a YouTube channel to save his life. To him, social media is a remote, irrelevant universe. But that's about to change. It's set to crash through his life like a runaway freight train. When a young YouTube star is shot dead and seventeen-year-old Demarco Torrell is accused, Madison feels obliged to take the case. Demarco is the son of a Marine buddy who was killed in action, and Madison will do whatever it takes to keep "Tank" Torrell's boy alive.

After years prosecuting murderers, Assistant District Attorney Jessie Black doesn't think there's anything that can truly disturb her. She's wrong. When a distraught teenage girl shows up out of nowhere, demanding to talk, Jessie thinks the girl looks familiar but can't quite place her. The girl claims her father was murdered and the police are letting the killer get away with it. Jessie feels for the girl, but investigating murders is the role of the police department.

Bern, 2004: Nach seiner Rückkehr in die Schweiz ermittelt David Keller im Fall eines ermordeten UNO-Diplomaten in Genf und wird in den Schweizer Nachrichtendienst versetzt. Als Geheimagent wider Willen macht sich Keller auf die Jagd nach Abdul Qadeer Khan, dem Vater der pakistanischen Atombombe und fanatischen Anführer eines geheimen Netzwerks von Nuklearwaffenhändlern. Unvermittelt findet sich Keller in einer globalen Schattenwelt skrupelloser Geschäftsmänner, Diktatoren und Geheimdienste wieder. Als Keller selbst zur Zielscheibe der CIA wird, beginnt ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit.

Instant New York Times Bestseller! “With Jane Smith, Alex Cross has reason to be jealous” (Good Morning America). Hard to Kill features James Patterson’s greatest character yet–a tough-as-nails attorney up against a relentless killer. Attorney Jane Smith is mounting an impossible...

1910: Ein Lagerhaus in den Londoner Hafendocks brennt. Ein Krimineller stirbt, der andere wird als sein Mörder verdächtigt. Die Freundin des Angeklagten, Jessie Beale, bittet Daniel Pitt um Hilfe und bringt ihn dazu, an die Unschuld ihres Freundes zu glauben. Der Fall scheint aussichtslos – es sei denn, Pitt schafft es, schnell einen Sachverständigen aufzutreiben, der vor der Jury glaubhaft bezeugen kann, dass es es sich bei der Ursache des Feuers nicht um Brandstiftung handelt.

Denver, 1992. Claudette Cooper, Moses King, and Dexter Diaz have been failed by the justice system. Claudette was sexually assaulted. Blinded by her perpetrator, she’s not able to identify him until she has a dream. As a result of that dream, Moses is wrongfully convicted. Dexter gave a false confession to murder after a grueling and unethical interrogation. Now, he faces a sentence of life without the possibility of parole.

A treasure trove of gold is found buried next to a skeleton with a bullet hole in the skull. Allison Culbertson faces the toughest courtroom battle of her career to prove the gold belongs to her client, who found it in his basement. The secrets of the gold are revealed in an unforgettable story that transports the listener from a modern courtroom to the glory days of steamboating on the Mississippi, from a love story on the river to the perils of surviving in a Missouri border town during the Civil War.

Vuelve Steve Cavanagh. Vuelve Eddie Flynn. Dos hermanas a juicio por asesinato. Se acusan mutuamente. ¿A quién crees? "911 ¿cuál es su emergencia?" "Mi papá está muerto. Mi hermana Sofía lo mató. Ella todavía está en la casa. Por favor envíe ayuda." "Mi papá está muerto. Mi hermana Alexandra lo mató. Ella todavía está en la casa. Por favor envíe ayuda. Una de ellas es una mentirosa y una asesina. ¿Pero cuál? Steve Cavanagh nació y creció en Belfast. Con dieciocho años se fue a Dublín para estudiar Derecho y durante veinte años practicó derecho civil.

John Grisham volta ao Mississippi para contar a história instigante de dois filhos de imigrantes que, ao seguirem cada qual os passos do pai, chegam a um ponto em que a reconciliação entre eles se torna impossível. As reviravoltas que se tornaram marca registrada do autor vão fazer você engolir as páginas até o fim.

Agents Savich and Sherlock are back in the latest installment in Catherine Coulter’s #1 New York Times bestselling FBI Thriller series, where the past refuses to stay buried. A year has passed since Elizabeth Palmer was nearly killed with hundreds more in the attempted bombing of St. Paul’s...

How can a girl who was raised in a trailer park be working at a top D.C. law firm? Cadence Elliott beat graduates from the country's best law schools to the job. No Ivy-League pedigree. No powerful Washington connections. She got there on merit. Cadence found her exceptional drive as a teen when she learned she could never trust her mother again, when she realized the adults who claimed to be looking out for her were liars. She wanted to make damn sure she'd never have to rely on anyone else, ever again. Becoming a lawyer meant she could be someone who stood up for the powerless.

“A fun, engaging listen and a worthy addition to the series.”—AudioFile Paterson, New Jersey’s favorite reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter returns in Dog Day Afternoon, the next mystery in this fan favorite series from National Bestselling Author David Rosenfelt. Retired lawyer Andy...

Journalist Ruth Porter is hungry for a story. Nothing good ever happens in Manchester. Until she discovers a string of murders that have recently been attributed to the notorious Craig Malton. There are lots of people that want Malton behind bars - and that's exactly why his arrest seems too convenient . . .

Daniel Pitt, Sohn des berühmten Ermittlers Sir Thomas Pitt, gerät als Anwalt in einen zweiten gefährlichen Fall. Sein Schwager fleht ihn an, gegen den Botschaftsangestellten Philip Sidney vorzugehen. Dieser habe in den USA eine Frau überfallen und sei dann unter dem Schutz diplomatischer Immunität an die Themse geflohen. Als ein wichtiger Tatzeuge ermordet aufgefunden wird, wird Sidney auch wirklich der Prozess gemacht – doch ausgerechnet Daniel Pitt wird als sein Verteidiger bestellt. Allerdings entdeckt Daniel bald, dass hinter dem Verbrechen tatsächlich jemand ganz anderes stecken könnte. Jemand, der einen gewaltigen Umsturz plant.