Risultati per "Lila" in Narrativa di crimini

El verano está en camino en la elegante ciudad universitaria de Lund, en el sur de Suecia, y las vacaciones están a la vuelta de la esquina para los muchos estudiantes de la ciudad. Sin embargo, una sombra oscura mancha los resplandecientes días de principios de verano: en el parque Stadsparken se encuentra a una niña que ha recibido una brutal paliza. No muy lejos de allí, un chico también aparece con evidentes signos de violencia. Ambas víctimas tienen algo en común: alguien les ha colocado en la mano la misma flor, una lila blanca.

I look up to find twelve strangers staring back at me and I realize I'm the one they're waiting for. Lila Dalton has no memory of how she came to be in this courtroom; no memory of how she got to the courthouse at all, or why shes facing a jury who seems to be waiting for her. The man on trial...

En 'Estudio en Lila', la «detectiva» Lonia Guiu deberá localizar a una adolescente que ha huído de casa de sus padres: está embarazada a causa de una violación. Además, una misteriosa anticuaria contrata sus servicios para encontrar a tres hombres, supuestamente vinculados con la...

Contains books four, five, and six of the Deliver series: Devastate, Take, and Manipulate.

This gripping book trilogy weaves drama and suspense, unveiling the full spectrum of humanity—both its raw brutality and its profound beauty. Guiding us through the story are identical twins Liina and Katariina, who find themselves accused of murder. Along the way, listners will encounter additional murders, twisted human fates, and unconventional romances, all unfolding on a narrative playing field that engages with the meta-level of the book’s unique prologue.

Florida Girls, Vegas Girls, Havana Girls: The Complete Series Three women. Three cities. One empire. They enter a world ruled by men. They intend to take it for themselves. In 1940s Florida, a beautiful stranger arrives with a traveling troupe—and finds herself caught between a dangerous...

Havana, 1950. Thelma Miles has carved out a precarious independence running a Havana nightclub and raising her niece when she learns her reporter friend's car has gone over the cliffs off the Pacific Coast Highway. The woman had been on the verge of publishing a groundbreaking exposé. Only Thelma knows the deadly secrets she took with her—secrets powerful men would kill to keep buried.

Everything is peaceful in Tommerup, Denmark, until a young mother disappears in the middle of an idyllic summer day. Theres no trace of the missing woman when Chief Superintendent Liam Stark and Superintendent Dea Torp are called to investigate. The small town is on edge, rumors begin to fly...

From the author of the "wonderfully ingenious" (Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review) novel After the Crash, a thrilling tale of a murder that takes place in Claude Monet's garden and the mystery that surrounds it. Giverny, France. During the day, the town is the home of the famous...

Dans l'univers hostile du Grand Nord, personne ne vous entend crier. Détective et criminologue à Lyon, Teddy Schaffran apprend que le corps de sa fille a été découvert dans une ville minière très isolée du Grand Nord québécois, Norferville. Morgane a été sauvagement mutilée, abandonnée dans la neige non loin d'une réserve autochtone. Sans réfléchir, Teddy plaque tout pour se rendre sur place, bien décidé à comprendre ce qui s'est passé.

Giverny. During the day, the home of the famous artist Claude Monet and the gardens where he painted his water lilies. But once the tourists have gone, there is a darker side to the peaceful French village. This is the story of 13 days that begin with one murder and end with another. Jérôme Morval, a man whose passion for art was matched only by his passion for women, has been found dead in the stream that runs through the gardens.

C'est bientôt l'été dans la ville universitaire de Lund et les vacances approchent pour les nombreux étudiants. Mais des ombres viennent assombrir ces journées qui annoncent l'été quand une jeune fille est retrouvée grièvement blessée dans un buisson du Stadtpark. Non loin de là, un jeune homme a été frappé. Les deux victimes ont dans la main un rameau de lilas blanc. La commissaire de police Sara Vallén est mise sur l'affaire, mais on la lui retire dès que son fils devient le principal suspect. Pour le sauver, Sara décide de mener sa propre enquête.

“Moody and riveting.” —New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice In this eerily riveting thriller—the follow-up to the international bestseller Dark August—Gus Monet becomes dangerously entangled with a powerful family whose wealth and success are built on dark and deadly secrets...

‘The history of crime detection has produced no more famous name than that of Sexton Blake’William Franklyn stars as paperback hero Sexton Blake, with David Gregory as his assistant Tinker, in four original BBC Radio dramatisations from 1967. Lost from the BBC archives for over 40 years...

A stunning debut coming-of-age novel set in the ambiguous and claustrophobic world of an exclusive New England prep school. The first time I saw my sister after she died was at the Fourth of July party. I felt someone behind me and my flesh started prickling. My skin recognized her before I did...

The Secret History meets Sharp Objects in this stunning debut about murder and glamour set in the ambiguous and claustrophobic world of an exclusive New England prep school. Death sets the plot in motion: the murder of Nica Baker, beautiful, wild, enigmatic, and only sixteen. The crime is solved...

When the shadowy circumstances of a relative's death are brought to light, Jane and Lila are plunged into the recesses of an underground drug operation with links to a burgeoning fascist movement in this thrill ride from the author of Broken River. The Pool sisters have gone into business...

Two estranged twin sisters hunt down their elusive mother—and face down the darkness they tried to escape—in this propulsive thriller by the author of Broken River. "Lennon is a master of plot and suspense." -Dana Spiotta, author of Wayward Jane Pool likes her safe, suburban existence just...

Alejandra, una adolescente frívola, vive en un fraccionamiento de clase alta. Su vida se ve afectada por el abandono de su madre y la dureza de un padre estricto. Es muy cercana a Vicky, su nana, quien para ella es parte de la familia, y que padece de epilepsia, por lo que casi no sale de los límites de la casa. Una tarde sus vidas cambian por completo cuando Juan Pablo, el lavacoches, intenta violar a Vicky. ¿Cómo nos afectan las decisiones una vez que las tomamos? ¿Cuáles son las consecuencias cuando ya no hay marcha atrás?

L'assassin est parmi eux. Pour le trouver, il faut jouer... Angleterre, de nos jours. La première fois que Jemma s'est rendue dans le manoir de Polskirrin, c'était en compagnie de Matt, son époux, pour célébrer le mariage du richissime Lucas Jarrett. Jamais Jemma n'oubliera la vue saisissante de cette demeure dominant la mer, perchée sur un éperon de Cornouailles.