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In 1954, ex-escort Sunni Sinclair breaks free of Australia’s gangland, reinventing herself as a pub owner in a lawless mining town near Sydney. A champion of justice, she challenges societal norms, advocating for women’s rights and downtrodden miners.

Natale in Scozia, il periodo dell’anno che esalta la bellezza di questa terra selvaggia, punteggiata di distillerie di whisky e di guglie e castelli che ne fanno il tripudio del gotico. Ma i sussulti di un indipendentismo che ha origini antiche scuotono la struttura portante del Regno Unito, con il rischio di un referendum che rappresenterebbe un pericoloso precedente. Allie Burns, giovane reporter del Clarion, un quotidiano di Glasgow, sta tornando a casa in treno dopo le vacanze quando si imbatte in qualcosa di inaspettato: un parto in una carrozza.

Sam Applewhite is paid to take care of those dull jobs that companies outsource. Nobody warned her where they’d lead. Sam works alone as a security consultant on the Lincolnshire coast, taking instructions from employers she has never met and carrying out assignments whose purpose is often far from clear. When an elderly client disappears after reporting ghosts in a graveyard, Sam is the only person who suspects foul play. Her search for the truth draws her into a case involving unexploded munitions, psychotic seals and a corpse that refuses to stay buried. But that’s only the beginning.

The HuntedBook OneChicago is no stranger to murder. But Detective Winter Green has never seen anything like this. A truck driver is found dead under mysterious circumstances. Then another body appears. Then another. The victims seem to have nothing in common—different ages, different professions, different lives. Until Green discovers a terrifying connection. As the body count rises, evidence points toward something impossible. Witnesses report strange figures moving through the darkness. Unexplained tracks appear near crime scenes. Entire families begin disappearing.

Un iceberg si stacca dal più grande ghiacciaio della Patagonia e i corpi congelati di due uomini riaffiorano. Il sangue, ancora visibile in alcune parti dei loro corpi, svela una verità inquietante: sono stati assassinati, le morti risalgono a molti anni prima. Anche Julián si trova in Patagonia. È partito da Barcellona per lasciarsi alle spalle una separazione dolorosa dalla moglie e per prendere possesso di una proprietà che gli è letteralmente capitata tra capo e collo.

A lost fortune in Bitcoin. A forgotten artifact. A heist that could change the world. In 2011, Jack was riding high. A pioneer of the early dark web, he was moving premium psychedelics on the Silk Road and quietly stashing his digital earnings in a secret Bitcoin wallet. Its 64-character private key was hidden perfectly inside a miniature Egyptian golden sarcophagus. Then, everything collapsed. A DEA raid took Jack's freedom, and a random break-in stripped his home of its most valuable secrets.

Can the Ryder clan defeat a more ruthless organization that dwarfs them in size and finance? When the dark hands of a blood feud between Irish criminal organizations begin to choke civilians, and strategies to halt the evil fail, fear grips law enforcement in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and continental Europe. When this war ensnares the Ryder clan, Connor finds with the choice between trusting the skill and mental fortitude of untested family members, along with the motives of his enemy’s enemy. Or the complete annihilation of his family.

Feared across South London, the King family rule their streets with ruthless efficiency and unshakeable loyalty. Betray them, and you’re finished. Stand with them, and they’ll burn the world down before they let anyone touch you. Dominic Rowe has always been invisible—an autistic young man tucked away in a South London council bedsit, unnoticed and underestimated. Gifted with numbers, patterns, and systems, but burdened by loneliness, Everything changes the night he’s cornered by muggers—and saved by Cain King, the hardedged leader of the King gang. To Cain, Dominic isn’t a nobody.

Soon to be a major motion picture, written and directed by Guy Ritchie. Hiding out in the Caribbean until the heat dies down from his last job, X is thinking it’s time to ditch the resort life and calls up his old friend Morty to plot his return to London. But he’s hardly stepped off the...

When a brutal double homicide is discovered posed like a carefully arranged display, Loomis realizes the crime scene is only the beginning. Each killing is being recreated as a macabre “exhibit” inspired by history’s most infamous crimes—from Bundy to the Tylenol murders—documented and cataloged as part of a twisted museum dedicated to notoriety. As the exhibits escalate, Loomis discovers the mastermind behind the killings is Andrew Halpern, a former criminal psychology student who once attended her lectures at the University of San Francisco.

Alegría y Diego son doctores en psicología y psiquiatría, respectivamente. Los dos tienen orígenes muy distintos, pero ambos sufren diversos miedos que condicionan su existencia. En un momento dado, sus vidas paralelas se entrecruzan en un programa de televisión al que acuden como invitados expertos en la gestión de miedos y ansiedades.

This audiobook features immersive stereo sound design — environmental atmospherics and carefully integrated sound effects create a theatre-of-the-mind experience bringing the story vividly to life. Twenty-one-year-old Joey Vitalli has one job: provide backup for a mob hit team. A week ago...

Eine schockierte Zeugin beobachtet am Ufer des Jümmesees einen kaltblütigen Mord. Schnell stellt sich heraus, dass das Opfer – ein mittelloser Schriftsteller – entfernt mit Viviens Vorgesetzter verwandt ist. Doch bevor die Ermittlungen richtig beginnen können, erleidet diese einen Zusammenbruch und muss in die Klinik eingeliefert werden. Vivien Stein und ihr Partner Tamme Martens geraten bald in ein Geflecht aus düsteren Texten, verschlüsselten Notizen und vergangenen Tragödien, während sie um das Leben ihrer Chefin bangen.

She Reinvented Herself and Turned Deception Into Power. At seventeen, Pearl Stewart walks away from everything: her infant daughter, her loveless mother, and the life she was born into. In its place, she creates a new identity: Delilah Wolfe. Smart, observant, and dangerously charismatic, Delilah learns how easily grief, loneliness, and longing can be exploited. Armed with a vintage tarot deck, a razor-sharp memory, and a calculated system for reading people, she builds a life conning the vulnerable, always staying one step ahead of those she deceives.

Quentin Grant is many things. Young, handsome, carefree, rich, and content. When his parents are murdered, Quentin finds himself thrust headlong by the NSA and CIA into a fast-moving deadly world. Hellbent on revenge, he becomes America's only hope to stop the greatest terrorist nuclear attack in the entire history of the world.

The first novel in the Inspector William Fox series. A fortune worth killing for. A woman worth dying for. And a man running out of time. RCMP Inspector William Fox doesn't always play by the rules—like when he's chasing gangsters through the St. Lawrence in his cigarette boat, The Midnight Fox. But after a near-fatal assassination attempt and a string of boat bombings, he's pulled from the case and reassigned.

A rifleman is dead. A sergeant stands accused. Corporal Henry Knox was the first Royal Military Police NCO on the scene. Eight months later, Knox is pulled out of Iraq and sent back to Germany to give evidence at a court martial. He expects to speak only to the events of a live-fire exercise in Poland.

La tranquillità di un paesino della Patagonia viene sconvolta dall'omicidio di uno dei suoi abitanti: qualcuno è entrato in casa sua, l'ha torturato e infine ucciso. Quando Laura Badìa, criminologa forense in forza alla stazione della polizia di zona, entra assieme ai colleghi nell'abitazione dove è avvenuto il crimine, si trova di fronte al cadavere di un uomo con cui aveva iniziato da poco una relazione sentimentale. È sconvolta ma cerca di non darlo a vedere.

Gregor Cornelius, emeritierter Münchner Geschichtsprofessor, freut sich auf ein paar entspannende Tage bei Freunden im niederbayerischen Neukirchen und vor allem auf den legendären Schäfflertanz, den er dort ansehen will. Doch die erwartete Idylle aus Brauchtum und Landleben mag sich nicht so recht einstellen. Wenige Tage vor den Schäfflertanz-Aufführungen findet Julian Bernbacher, der erste Vortänzer, eine tote Ratte auf seinem Auto, kurze Zeit später erhält er seine eigene Todesanzeige zugestellt.

Don’t miss the latest instalment of the cosy crime thriller series, Val & Arbie Mysteries, from best-selling author Faith Martin. Pre-order now! Oxford University, 1927. Arbuthnot ‘Arbie’ Swift thought he was returning to St Dustan's College for High Table gossip, sherry-soaked reunions...