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Bullied as a child for being overweight and an orphan, the serial killer in I Disappeared Them hides in plain sight. By day, he is an affable family man with a disarming smile, surrounded by his children and loving wife. At night, he punches the clock as a hardworking pizza man. After work, he roams Miami’s nighttime streets as the Periwinkle Killer, a sociopath passing judgment on the wicked according to a twisted moral code.

The novel from Number 1 bestselling Richard & Judy author Louise Douglas. As wild fires creep a devastating path towards the idyllic town of Morranez, a vulnerable girl goes missing. But was she taken - or was she escaping... The summer is the hottest yet in the Brittany coastal town of Morranez...

A young black girl disappears from Cincinnati’s West End. No witnesses, no leads. Two days later, a white girl the same age is snatched from Hyde Park Square. Cincinnati’s mayor receives a letter brutally stating: “Find the black girl and we’ll return the white girl.” The fuse lit, two female detectives race to uncover the kidnappers. Hope dwindles as time accumulates, and passes, without resolution. Cincinnati PD and the FBI form an uneasy alliance while battling the city’s racial stereotypes and stigmas.

The woman falls. Her body begins to shake. Her brown eyes turn upwards, showing a mix of panic and desperate hope. She takes a deep breath and says one word: Blake. Then her eyes close, her face pales, and she goes still forever The victim: Shannon, a woman who went out of her way to help the...

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¿Por qué el asesino deja los cadáveres de las víctimas en canteras abandonadas de Vizcaya y las coloca sobre una piedra con los brazos en cruz como si fueran una ofrenda en un altar? ¿Por qué cubre sus cuerpos con maquillaje blanco y quema sus caras y sus manos con ácido? ¿Qué significan las máscaras blancas sobre sus rostros y las extrañas inscripciones escritas en ellas? ¿Tienen algún sentido los relojes con las manecillas paradas que llevan en su mano izquierda? ¿Qué quiere decirnos el asesino con estos extraños rituales?

An incredible new unputdownable thriller which will keep you gripped from the first page to the last! He watches your every move We’ve all experienced it. That creeping sensation of eyes on your back, the faint echo of footsteps following yours. He controls you Across the country, a madman is...

In una Milano apocalittica, invasa dai carri armati, un uomo decide di liquidare la propria esistenza. Si licenzia, vende la casa in cui abita e mette tutti i soldi che ricava in mano a un'amica, Beatrice, una donna dalle relazioni potenti e pericolose. L'intesa è che Beatrice gli prepari un crescendo di piaceri che durerà dieci giorni. Seguito da un misterioso persecutore e tormentato da telefonate mute, l'uomo si immerge in questo viaggio conturbante, punteggiato da incontri imprevisti e avventure inaspettate, percorrendo fino all'estremo l'immaginario erotico maschile. Ma proprio quando crede di essere arrivato alla fine.

Una joven salta desde el Puente de la Salve tras recibir una llamada de móvil. Aunque en un primer momento el caso se cierra al considerarlo un suicidio, todas las alarmas saltan para la joven forense de la Ertzaintza Natalia Egaña cuando nuevas muertes van uniéndose a este primer misterio.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'When you’re living a lie, you find it’s best to avoid close attachments…’ Lynch, a burned out con-artist, arrives, broke, in London, trying not to dwell on the mistakes that got him there. When he bumps into Bobbie, a rehab-bound heiress - and when she briefly...

A modern, Southern reinvention of The Maltese Falcon, Crossroad Blues won noir fans with its nod to the masters and thrilled readers with a wild ride along Highway 61. It’s here that we first meet Nick Travers, an ex-New Orleans Saint turned Tulane University blues historian. Nick searches for the lost recordings of 1930s bluesman Robert Johnson—and a missing colleague—and finds trouble at every turn.

Argentina, 1988. Human remains are found on a beach - a gruesome echo of when the tide brought home dozens of bodies thrown from planes during Argentina's Dirty War. Flights of death, their passengers known as the Disappeared. International Tribune reporter Jonny Murphy is in Buenos Aires interviewing families of the missing, desperate to keep their memory alive, when the corpse turns up. His investigations with his companion, freelance photographer Paloma, have barely started when Argentina's simmering financial crisis explodes around them.

Doctor Sax is a haunting novel of deeply felt adolescence. Jack Kerouac tells the story of Jack Duluoz, a French-Canadian boy growing up in Kerouac’s own birthplace, the dingy factory town of Lowell, Massachusetts. There, Doctor Sax, with his flowing cape, slouched hat, and insinuating leer...

Bestselling French author of psychological suspense Karine Giebel makes her American debut with this dark and haunting novel about the unbreakable bond between two brothers, both treated unfairly by the world—for fans of Karin Slaughter and Stieg Larsson. “I’m so stupid. I barely have a...

Outlaw Bikers, strippers, murder. When you hang around a strip club run by bikers, you have to play by their rules.

An einem stürmischen Herbstabend wird die neunzehnjährige Gina im Hafenbecken des idyllischen Fischerdorfs Greetsiel tot aufgefunden. David Büttner und Sebastian Hasenkrug gehen aufgrund von Ginas Lebensumständen davon aus, dass das Motiv für den Mord im privaten Umfeld der frisch gebackenen Abiturientin zu finden ist.

In Uppsala (Schweden) wird eine 2000 Jahre alte Bibel auf brutale Art und Weise geraubt. Nach einem verheerenden Bombenanschlag auf dem Altöttinger Christkindlmarkt wird diese Bibel in der Wohnung von Bischof Plankl abermals gestohlen. Wie gelangte sie dort hin? Wer hat die Bibel? Leo Schwartz und seine Kollegen verfolgen die tödliche Spur der Barnabas-Bibel bis in den Vatikan.

Ein fesselnder Hollywood-Thriller aus den 1920er Jahren über die Entstehung des furchterregendsten Stummfilms aller Zeiten und die tödliche Suche nach der einzigen Kopie, die angeblich noch existiert. 1927: Mary Rourke - eine Hollywood-Studioausstatterin - wird dringend in das palastartige Haus von Norma Carlton gerufen, einem der bekanntesten Stars des amerikanischen Stummfilms. Norma hat an dem geheimen Film gearbeitet, über den alle reden - ein schrecklicher Horrorfilm mit dem Titel The Devil's Playground, der Gerüchten zufolge einen Fluch auf alle an der Produktion Beteiligten gelegt hat.

The way Inspector Hanzō Shimura had it figured, it was just another case. Sure, it was sick, twisted, but those were human traits he’d grown accustomed to. A hardened veteran of two wars, there was little left on Earth that could faze a man like him. But what didn’t sit well with him was that this case’s blood-trail led him home. All the way to Nagasaki, where he’d lost his wife and daughter to the atom bomb, nine years before.

Valdés ha sufrido un duro golpe: durante una reunión con otros líderes del narcotráfico para acordar una tregua que tranquilice al Estado, han asesinado a su amante. Ahora busca venganza. Mendieta acepta ayudarla, sin imaginar la maraña de sospechosos que lo llevará a espacios de poder que ni siquiera había soñado.