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Crime doesn't take a holiday, even during the worst of storms. As a favor to Captain Barnes, Tedrick "Stumpy" Gritswell takes on a case regarding a barren stretch of land. Sounds simple enough and the clams are decent. What could possibly go wrong? Well, apart from a senseless murder, there's that. And vicious barracudas. And crazy dames, psychopathic upstarts, corrupt police, vengeful Old Salts, and a dangerous algae that could spell the end of civilization. All things considered, it's just another tide on Borobo Reef.

Allen was murdered for his organs. The culprits are on the run. Allen's Fund is in hot pursuit. Do they track the SOBs down? What happens when they do? The outcomes will surprise you and take Allen's Fund into a whole new dimension of child abuse.

¿Qué relación hay entre un atraco a mano armada y un crimen nunca resuelto? Descúbrelo en una nueva entrega de la serie de Gotland. Protagonizada por Anders Knutas, Karin Jacobson y Johan Berg, esta trepidante novela policiaca se adentra en los traumas de la infancia y en cómo su sombra puede alcanzar el futuro. Una mañana de finales de verano tres encapuchados atracan un banco a mano armada en pleno centro de Klintehamn, una pequeña localidad en la costa oeste de la isla de Gotland. En su huida en un coche robado, los ladrones atropellan a una niña de seis años.

Leaving the Country of Sin is a tale of Rafferty, who was saved as a teenager from delinquency and slapped into a six-year hitch in the army to avoid jail. Early on, his anger and fierce resolve catch the attention of an officer in charge of a small cadre of soldiers who provide unique, subdued solutions to problems too sensitive for more obvious snipers or commandos. Later, Rafferty, having determined to retire on Galveston Island, which he had visited as a child with his uncle, hovers between seeing his past deeds as a patriotic service and just another form of murder.

PC Gareth Bell watches the psychopath who stabbed Bell’s partner stroll out of court a free man. Somebody on the inside tampered with the evidence, and now one of Brighton’s most dangerous criminals is back on the streets again. Bell’s personal mission for revenge takes him onto the other side of the law and into the dark, violent underworld of the glamourous seaside city. Soon he faces a horrifying choice: risk everything he holds dear, or let the man who tried to kill his partner walk free.

In 1985, three Harvard archaeology graduate students travel to Peru for a backpacking trip to seek adventure, culture, and historic sites. While exploring undiscovered Incan ruins on the remote eastern frontier of the old empire, the friends witness an unspeakable crime. Their enchanting trip becomes a primal fight for survival. The three friends must come to terms with their experiences, and each student's recovery and healing process becomes intensely personal and continues for decades. This is a story of exploration, endurance, and the cruelty of lost love.

Tai Cooper holds many titles, but to the Kings of Retribution MC, he's known as Kiwi, Road Captain, and their brother. At 18, Kiwi left New Zealand, his sights set on the States in search of a man he has never met. His birth father. Kiwi discovered the man was part of the evil underbelly of Sin City, where he soon found himself trapped in a world where he was nothing more than a pawn. Determined to dig his way out of the corruption, Kiwi put his trust in the hands of a stranger—Riggs. It was that defining moment that led him to join the MC, leaving Las Vegas and never looking back.

Railroad worker Woodson Fulk wants nothing more than to keep his head down, do his job, and live out his days in peace. However, when his sister comes to him covered in bruises that her husband gave her, Fulk’s rage drives him to murder the wife-beater. With his brother-in-law’s blood on his hands, Fulk goes on the run, looking for a place that he can lay low and wait out the law. He soon finds an old shepherd and his grandson who are being harassed by local cattlemen. Fulk offers to scare off the ruffians in exchange for room and board.

Maggie was born into a world that had yet to ever experience someone like her. The gift of seeing was a gift that was bestowed upon her straight from the heavens. But one day, her gift of seeing would turn her world into a living hell. That day came when she touched the wrong person, and she saw a nightmare that she was soon to live in. Being accused of a murder that she did not commit, only Maggie had the ability to know who the actual killer was. This began the fight of her life to regain her credibility, her life, and her sanity.

¿Qué haría usted si un día despertara amnésico en un cuerpo que no es el suyo? ¿Qué haría usted si cada vez que se quedara dormido su alma cambiara de cuerpo y se viera así obligado a ser, sucesivamente, un perista tramposo, una actriz bellísima, una niña solitaria, un policía mafioso, una yonqui reenganchada?

Providence, RI, 1986. Twenty-nine-year-old Danny Ryan is a hard-working longshoreman, loving husband, loyal friend and occasional 'muscle' for the Irish crime syndicate that oversees much of the city. He yearns for something more and dreams of starting over fresh, someplace far away. But when a modern-day Helen of Troy triggers a war between rival mob factions, Danny is embroiled in a conflict he can’t escape. Now it is up to him to step into the breach to protect his family, the friends who are closer to him than brothers and the only home he’s ever known.

En la fachada del emblemático edificio de La Pedrera de Gaudí aparece colgado un cuerpo en llamas a pocos días de la consagración de la Sagrada Familia por el papa. Cuando los investigadores del crimen se encuentran en un callejón sin salida, el inspector Milo Malart —apartado del servicio por un expediente disciplinario— es reincorporado al Departamento de Homicidios para ayudar a aclarar el brutal asesinato.

The Wildbird family has dedicated themselves to wildlife protection for generations. This passion turns mission when a politically potent hunter slays two family members. These brutal murders demand revenge. Distinctive retaliation, guided by family elders, generates a new religion. An illicit enterprise linking Yellowstone to Glacier National Park becomes their single-minded creed in honor of the slain. This distinctive reprisal bolsters the Wildbird’s quest to build their illicit wildlife corridor, unwittingly subsidized by Montana state taxpayers.

¿Hasta dónde somos capaces de llegar si cruzamos los límites? Lis de Fez es una psicóloga diferente. Por sus cualidades, fue elegida para participar en un proyecto secreto que podría revolucionar el análisis de la mente humana. Pero eso fue antes de que una misteriosa mujer se suicidara delante de ella en un autobús y su vida cambiara para siempre. Ella está convencida de que la pesadilla que acaba de empezar tiene relación con el proyecto en el que trabajó, pero tendrá que demostrarlo. Y el primer paso para hacerlo es huir.

Jede Menge Action und Spannung garantiert der Thriller "Der Tempel" des australischen Bestseller-Autors Matthew Reilly! Professor William Race wird darin unvermittelt zusammen mit Soldaten der US-Armee auf einen geheimen Einsatz nach Südamerika geschickt. Er soll ein altes Schriftstück entziffern, welches wahrscheinlich den Aufenthaltsort einer Inka-Statue verrät. Die Zeit drängt, denn mithilfe des alten Artefakts könnte der kürzlich gestohlene Prototyp einer gefährlichen Waffe funktionstüchtig gemacht werden.

Oberst Morris Black hat nicht den besten Ruf in der Finanzwelt. Black ist das, was man heute eine "Heuschrecke" nennen würde. Er kauft Unternehmen preiswert auf und verkauft sie gewinnbringend weiter. Allerdings kommen immer wieder dabei, zufällig, wie es zunächst den Anschein hat, seine Geschäftspartner ums Leben, sobald sie hinter seine Machenschaften kommen und sich ihm in den Weg stellen. Ganz gleich, ob es sich um Entführer, Erpresser, Mörder, korrupte Politiker, Ärzte oder Geschäftsleute handelt.

Tercera entrega de la Serie "Black Rock". ¿Cuál es la peor condena que le puede caer a un preso de Illinois? Ni la cadena perpetua, ni la inyección letal. El peor castigo es el destino a la prisión de Black Rock, una fortaleza de negros muros cuya localización exacta nadie conoce.

Vincent Garrel is dragged from covert operations in the Balkans and reluctantly thrust into a UN war crimes investigation. His objective is to locate a vicious militia officer responsible for ethnic cleansing, now thought to be a major player in the modern slave trade. Conspiracy and betrayal stalk the mission, and Vincent is abandoned just as a breakthrough delivers him a witness. With assassins closing in, Vincent must gain her trust before they face the gauntlet and RUN!

A detective’s job is to learn the truth - but in 1983 Los Angeles, narcotics detectives Bat Poe and Fran Gomez are having a hard time even figuring out what’s real, much less true. After having one of their suspects disappear in a mysterious jailbreak, they find themselves cast into a world of espionage, and international intrigue that is a long way from an LA cop’s job description. Come along as they wager their careers, and lives, on the streets of the City of Angels, and the runways of LAX.

Ernest Calvo, fill d'una família immigrant vinguda del sud d'Espanya, neix i creix en una ciutat industrial del Vallès Occidental, en la qual s'integra com el més català dels catalans. Mentre va relatant, amb nostàlgia i humor, la seva infantesa i la seva joventut -en què descobreix una cultura i una llengua que el fascinen i l'inquieten alhora-, es confessa autor d'una sèrie d'assassinats comesos entre el període que va del cop d'estat de febrer de 1981 fins als Jocs Olímpics de Barcelona del 92.