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Echo Paisley has been on her own since her fiancé, Nash, died three years ago. She soon discovered that she didn’t know the man she was going to marry. He had cheated on her with the one person she thought had her back. But that wasn’t the only secret. Echo is about to leave her past behind when she discovers one last secret Nash left behind, which threatens to turn her life upside down. Echo is forced to seek help from her estranged mother with no one else to turn to.

Ex-DCI Luke Sackville investigates a link between a senior executive and a large bet, little realizing that what he is seeing is the tip of the iceberg. Beneath the surface sinister forces are at work, and when he learns of a tragedy following a rugby match Luke spots a possible connection. He sets his team to work and they uncover a gambling syndicate whose cold and ruthless leader will stop at nothing to achieve his aims. It becomes a race against time as they battle to unmask the guilty.

Ray Maloney arrives in Shale City with no memory and few clues as to his identity. Guided by a mysterious figure, he sets up business and begins work as a private detective. But there are many shadows in the streets. Ray will find himself up against shady businessmen, corrupt cops, and other predators waiting for a chance to strike.

После смерти матери моя жизнь изменилась. Отец клялся, что больше никогда не сможет полюбить, но встретил Мерельду, и теперь она центр его Вселенной. А мне приходится сносить жестокие слова новой семьи… и жестокие поступки. Ведь мачеха и ее драгоценные сыночки превращают мою жизнь в сущий ад. И когда отец оказывается при смерти, а я – на грани нежеланного замужества, я решаюсь взять судьбу в свои руки. Для спасения отца мне придется заключить сделку с загадочным Торговцем.

Anthony, bekannt als "der Preller", begegnet bei einem Spaziergang durch London einer verzweifelten jungen Frau. Sie berichtet ihm, dass ihr verstorbener Mann Schulden bei dem skrupellosen Finanzier Mr. Digle habe. Anthony wittert Betrug und beginnt, Digles Machenschaften zu untersuchen. Dabei deckt er dessen betrügerische Praktiken auf und beschließt, der Witwe mit einem cleveren Plan zu helfen.

Vous n'en ferez qu'une bouchée ! San Francisco, 1971. L'inspecteur Garrett Erickson enquête sur une série de meurtres : des jeunes femmes décapitées dont plusieurs organes ont été prélevés. Obsédé par ces victimes dont on ne retrouve même pas l'identité, il est aidé par l'agent Will Slater du FBI, qui l'incite à penser de manière irrationnelle, à penser comme le meurtrier. Peut-il s'agir d'un cannibale ?

Billionaire Elliott Kantor, who ruled over a mammoth real estate portfolio in Chicago, was a creature of habit. His trainer came to his house three mornings every week for a five-thirty workout. By six-thirty he was in the car and his driver drove him down into the city where he’d get a shave and trim from his barber every morning, then head over to his offices on Wacker.

Film noir is a genre that reached its peak in the 1940s and 1950s. Characterized by dark lighting and inspired by crime fiction, it often features characters such as a tough-guy hero, mysterious beauties who may or may not be on the level, and prominent people with crimes to hide.The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) is a beloved film in this exciting genre, and in this audio adaptation you will experience the same thrill, as the characters come alive in your mind as you hear their voices from the original motion picture.

In einem gut besuchten Kölner Café sitzt der dreißigjährige Christoph Engelhart zusammen mit dem bekannten Schauspieler Hubert Scherer. Plötzlich setzt sich ein Mann eine Sturmmaske auf und zieht eine Waffe aus der Tasche. Er nimmt Kontakt zur Polizei auf und fordert für die Freilassung der Geiseln zehn Millionen Euro Lösegeld. Christoph Engelhart gelingt es, den Täter zu überwältigen, und er wird zum Star der Medien. Doch durch sein Eingreifen gerät er ins Visier der Hintermänner, die mit der Geiselnahme einen Plan verfolgt haben. Zu seinem eigenen Schutz engagiert Engelhart den Leibwächter Stefan Trapp.

Southend-on-Sea, Essex: Detective Sergeant Tomek Bowen — driven, dogged, and haunted by the death of his brother — is called to one of the most shocking crime scenes he has ever seen. A man has been ritualistically murdered and dumped in an allotment near the local airport. Early investigations indicate this was a man with a past. A past that earned him many enemies. But when another victim is found murdered under similar circumstances, it becomes clear that Bowen is on the trail of a serial offender.

Sulla facciata di Santa Croce, gioiello del barocco leccese, tra putti, fregi e allegorie qualcuno ha inciso un nome, Eva, che riporta a un’estate salentina negli anni Ottanta, quando tre ragazzi si legarono per sempre con un patto di sangue. Due amici di una vita e lei, una ragazzina biondissima dallo sguardo selvatico, che in uno di quei pomeriggi di caldo e di cicale è sparita senza lasciare traccia.

In 1938, English spy Harry Taverner and Jewish photographer Anna Cantrell spend the night dancing at Berlin's most elegant hotel. Anna is married to another man, the Nazi shadow is rising over Europe and neither expects to ever meet again. But once peace is declared, they reunite in the ruins of Berlin, where Anna is searching for her missing children. With the blockade tightening and the Soviets set on conquest, Harry and Anna walk a treacherous line between love and duty, integrity and survival, loyalty and betrayal.

ICH weiß, wie die Hölle aussieht. ICH bin eine Überlebende. ICH habe beschlossen, dir und anderen dieselbe Erfahrung zukommen zu lassen ... Willkommen im Dunkel der Angst. Ein Jahr nachdem die zwölfjährige Schülerin Greta bei einem Suizid ums Leben kam, wollen Hannah, Ehefrau und Mutter, und ihre Schwester Pia, ehemalige Lehrerin, in einem Villenviertel in Warnberg neu anfangen. Hannah, die nach einem Unfall eine schwere Schuld auf ihren Schultern trägt und Pia, die mit allen Mitteln versucht, endlich schwanger zu werden, finden jedoch keine Ruhe.

A história de "A Faca" gira em torno de uma faca antiga e aparentemente comum, encontrada por Odilon e que desperta um estranho fascínio nele. À medida que a faca passa pelas mãos de diferentes personagens, revela-se que possui um rubi incrustado em seu cabo, o que a torna uma relíquia valiosa. No entanto, a faca parece ter uma influência sinistra sobre aqueles que a possuem, levando a acontecimentos trágicos e mortais. A trama se desenrola com mistério e tensão, culminando em uma série de eventos que desafiam a lógica e revelam a natureza obscura da faca e daqueles que a buscam.

Ana é uma garota que passa sua vida em mudança, seus pais estão sempre procurando um local novo para morar, o que a deixa desmotivada diante da vida, afinal em cada local novo a solidão a domina. O que ela não sabe é que isso está prestes a mudar. Um fato oculto será revelado, trazendo uma grande uma transformação em sua vida, onde grandes poderes a aguardam.

È agosto, Carla e Ada Candiani, madre e figlia, hanno pianificato di trascorrere un periodo di vacanza insieme, al mare. Il percorso che le divide dalle montagne della loro Lessinia al Luxury Resort Stella Maris di Vasto non è breve... Oltretutto, il navigatore della loro auto fatica a trovare la strada per arrivare a destinazione: "Torna indietro appena puoi!" ripete incessantemente. Le due donne avrebbero fatto bene a dargli retta: non sanno che stanno andando incontro a una vacanza che si trasformerà in un tragico e inquietante rompicapo, in perfetto stile Agatha Christie.

SinVille è un paese dove è proibito fare arte. È concesso solo nel Grande Circo. Gli artisti che non ne fanno parte si nascondono alla Galleria, lì vivono e si allenano. Da questi presupposti nasce l'amore tra Nadia e Daniel.

В сборнике рассказов Кошмарный город Дэшилл Хэммет – один из основателей жанра так называемого крутого, или черного, детектива, показывает нам мир, где люди вынуждены противостоять множеству угроз и смертельных опасностей. Независимо от того, пытаются ли они бороться с несправедливостью или же просто-напросто стараются выжить в условиях суровой реальности, все они представлены с присущим только Хэммету мастерством создания острых характеров и откровенных диалогов. Когда-то Хэммет говорил, что его цель - поднять детективную литературу до уровня искусства.

Il ritorno in grande stile di Teresa Maritano, ex poliziotta dal passato complesso e dal cuore d’oro...Teresa Maritano viene svegliata da una notizia assurda: hanno sparato al vicequestore Marco Ardini! La relazione fra Teresa e il suo ex superiore, già complicata, è resa ancora più difficile dal comune legame con Paola, la ragazzina che per qualche tempo lei aveva avuto in affido. Ma perché gli hanno teso questo agguato nella spiaggia sotto casa? Il vicequestore non sembrava coinvolto in indagini particolarmente rischiose.

Первый роман королевы ирландского детектива Таны Френч, положивший начало культовому дублинскому циклу! Одним теплым летним вечером 1984 года в лесу возле небольшого пригорода Дублина потерялись трое детей — два мальчика и девочка. Позже полиция найдет лишь одного выжившего в лесной чаще — исцарапанный и избитый 12-летний мальчик в ужасе жался к стволу дерева. Его кроссовки пропитаны кровью, а сам он не помнит ничего, что случилось в тот день. Двух остальных детей так и не нашли... Прошло двадцать лет. Повзрослев, найденный в лесу мальчик меняет имя на Роб Райан.