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For the last ten years, the small town of West Wilmer has been struggling to answer one question: on the night of the crash that killed his sister, why did it take Grant Dean twenty-seven minutes to call for help? If he'd called sooner, Phoebe might still be alive. As the anniversary of Phoebe's death approaches, Grant is consumed by his memories and the secret that's been suffocating him for years. But he and Phoebe weren't the only ones in the car that night. Becca was there too - she's the only other person who knows what really happened. Or is she?

John Tyler has gone rogue, pursuing an international vendetta against those responsible for killing his brother. But he's lured back by the CIA for one final mission. Simple, for a man like Tyler: journey to an old Soviet-era hotel in the frozen wastes of Siberia to obtain information from a Russian scientist about a double agent within NATO. But strange things are afoot, events related to the hotel's grisly past and the KGB's Cold war experiments into psychic phenomena.

When a serial killer is on the loose in Chicago, the clues don't lead to a solid suspect and a group of detectives struggle to find answers. Sometimes, clues don't provide ample proof and you're left wondering how to proceed.

Knox Thompson thinks he's working a hustle, but it's a hustle that's working him. Trying to keep his pizza shop and parents afloat, he cleans out a backroom Kentucky poker game only to be roped into dealing marijuana by the proprietor—an arrangement Knox only halfheartedly resists. Knox's shop makes the perfect front for a marijuana operation, but his supplier turns out to be violent and calculating, and Knox ends up under his thumb. It's not long before more than just the pizza shop is at risk.

Gli anni di piombo sono una pagina di storia ormai relegata al passato. Ma i protagonisti di quella stagione politica custodiscono ancora la memoria e i traumi di un’epoca che sembra sempre rivelarsi attuale... Pavia si appresta a festeggiare l’ennesimo Natale. Tutto sembra scorrere come di consueto, anche se, in un appartamento a pochi passi dall’agenzia investigativa di Borgo Ticino, un uomo riflette sugli anni trascorsi. Il suo nome è Sandro Bontempi, e la Pavia che lui ricorda è ben diversa da quella di oggi: lui c'era, negli anni Settanta, quando gli anni di piombo imperversavano.

When Ellen Dumont visited her parent’s gravesite alone, it never occurred to her that quiet winter night would be her last moment on earth. Four hundred fifty murders is a slow year for the top Chicago homicide detective, Aaron Wolfe. He remembers everyone as if they just happened. Wolfe carries them with him everywhere he goes. Although he could not stop the memories, long ago he learned how to bury the pain so he could navigate the heinous carnage and hunt the monsters.

Tatort Nordsee: Der verspielte Labrador-Welpe einer Hamburger Touristin buddelt bei einem Spaziergang durch das Schobüller Wäldchen den Arm einer Leiche aus. Dieser Fund – ausgerechnet zum Beginn der Tourismussaison – schockt die Bewohner des beschaulichen Hafenstädtchens. Umso mehr, als sich herausstellt, dass der Arm erst vor Kurzem vergraben wurde und einer Jugendlichen gehört. Wer ist dieses Mädchen, das offenbar niemand vermisst? Und warum fand sie ein so furchtbares Ende?

Conosciamo davvero le persone che amiamo? Una donna con un terribile segreto, un uomo disposto a tutto pur di continuare ad amarla. Ma cosa è successo esattamente quel giorno in spiaggia? Perché quella tragedia inconcepibile e assurda? Dopo trent’anni trascorsi all’estero, Giovanni è tornato a Roma e gestisce una palestra frequentata anche da amici e conoscenti della sua gioventù. L’uomo ha una relazione con Alessandra e il loro è un legame libero, fatto di piccoli gesti e attrazione.

A bank robber tries to leave behind his life of crime after serving his time. But getting out isn't so easy. Myles's courtroom testimony should have put Pryor, their one-eyed ringleader, behind bars after the bank robbery gone wrong, yet somehow Pryor got off scot-free while Myles served time...

Miren, une jeune étudiante en journalisme, entreprend des recherches et trouve bientôt de nouveaux indices sur la disparition de Kiera Templeton, disparue lors du défilé de Thanksgiving à New York.

Most nights PI Jack Coffey can be found hanging out in smoky Greenwich Village jazz clubs with well-known mobsters, jazzmen, and hoods. So, when an uptown financier calls him in for a job, it seems like he’s headed for tonier climes. But it turns out the view from Louis Garrett’s lavish penthouse overlooks the same vice-ridden Manhattan streets, which explains why he’s so desperate to find his missing teenage daughter, Lucy.

Torna l'investigatore privato Giorgio Martinengo con un nuovo caso dove sentimenti e indagini si intrecciano in una fitta trama di misteri e colpi di scena, sullo sfondo, ancora una volta, delle Langhe piemontesi. Giorgio Martinengo questa volta accetta un lavoro che sembra ben poco attinente alla sua attività: deve tenere d’occhio l’umorale e turbolenta Alice Aymone, esperta d’arte e influencer; oriunda piemontese d’Argentina nonché rampolla di una ricca e facoltosa famiglia.

Nel nuovo caso milanese del commissario Caronte, il misterioso assassinio di una donna porterà le indagini lungo le sponde dei Navigli. Un mondo criminale e oscuro è silenziosamente radicato in uno dei punti più nevralgici della vita milanese e prende vita proprio quando la città va a dormire... In una notte di nebbia, a Milano, viene brutalmente assassinata una donna. È la moglie del barbiere di Porta Ticinese, Tista Brambilla, un uomo abitudinario e meticoloso, con una sorella livorosa e un figlio di primo letto con amicizie poco raccomandabili.

When Henry Swann is asked by his quirky partner, Goldblatt, to find a missing psychic who's swindled his ex-wife out of a small fortune, he just can't say no. Although he doesn't actually expect to get paid, he figures it might give him a chance to finally learn more about his partner's mysterious past. His search takes him into the controversial, arcane world of psychics, fortunetellers, and charlatans, while raising questions in his own mind about whether or not there is an afterlife.

From the bestselling author of The Bridesmaid and The Daughter in Law. It should have been the perfect weekend… Work colleagues Nicole, Margo, Paisley and Audrey all appear to be looking forward to a weekend away at Nicole’s luxurious beach house on the Dorset coast. It should be a chance...

Nellie's happiness was cruelly taken from her. Her con man son Jack decides to take revenge on her behalf. But nothing is as simple as it seems. This con man genesis story delves into Ireland's dark history.

La résidence K, édifice de briques rouges abritant des femmes célibataires, apparaît aux habitants de Tokyo comme une demeure tranquille pour dames respectables. Lorsque le passe-partout qui permet de pénétrer dans les cent cinquante chambres de I'immeuble disparaît de la loge de la gardienne, les locataires retiennent Ieur souffle. Car la clé n'ouvre pas seulement les portes, mais donne aussi accès aux secrets les plus intimes des résidentes. Certaines femmes ont tout intérêt à brouiller les pistes. Publié en 1962 au Japon, Le Passe-Partout est un grand classique du roman noir. Une pépite pleine de tension délicieusement tokyoïte.

In una Genova definita da uno dei protagonisti impalpabile e perennemente distratta, la famiglia Sperlinghi viene sconvolta dallo stupro della figlia minore Michelle. Il padre, l'ingegner Giorgio, erede di una delle dinastie più influenti e facoltose della città, aiutato dal suo uomo di fiducia Gualtiero, scatena la caccia ai colpevoli. Sospetta che i mandanti siano da ricercare tra gli imprenditori rivali nei traffici internazionali, interessati a sottrargli il lucroso commercio delle Terre Rare.

Lavagna, estate 1998. Pietro Farné è un giovane maresciallo dei carabinieri, fresco di nomina, incaricato di una strana missione: sorvegliare un'anziana turista di origine tedesca, Frau Gertrud Stingel, e la sua accompagnatrice, Viviana Prestigiacomo. Un compito apparentemente noioso, ma al quale si interessano addirittura i servizi segreti. Mistral Garlet, invece, è una studentessa universitaria, che si è concessa qualche giorno di vacanza perché sente l'esigenza di riflettere sul proprio futuro.

Hot on the heels of Best Cases of the Continental Op comes Honest Gain: Dicey Cases of the Continental Op, another original compilation from Skyboat Media. The Continental Op is back on the case, tracking down thieves and murderers from the steep streets of San Francisco to the rough and tumble Wild West in Arizona. These six stories featuring the Continental Op show that this private eye is not afraid to get his hands dirty in order to get the job done right, or get himself hurt in the process.