Risultati Editore "HarperCollins" in Thriller di crimini

Als eine Polizistin in ihrem Haus brutal angegriffen wird, gerät der Frieden in der Kleinstadt Verona ins Wanken. Bei ihren Ermittlungen stößt Sheriff Emmy Clifton auf eine jahrzehntealte Verschwörung, in die die mächtigsten Persönlichkeiten der Stadt verstrickt sind. Gemeinsam mit ihrer Schwester, der ehemaligen Bundesagentin Jude Archer, wird sie in ein Labyrinth aus Lügen und Schweigen hineingezogen, in dem jemand skrupellos mordet.

Gabriel Allon erhält den Auftrag, eines der bedeutendsten Gemälde Venedigs zu restaurieren. Doch als er die Leiche einer mysteriösen Frau in den Gewässern der venezianischen Lagune entdeckt, gerät er in einen verzweifelten Wettlauf um ein verloren geglaubtes Meisterwerk von Leonardo da Vinci. Das Gemälde – ein Porträt eines wunderschönen jungen Mädchens – hat über ein Jahrhundert lang unbeachtet in einem Lagerraum der Vatikanischen Museen gelegen, falsch zugeordnet und unter einem wertlosen Bild eines unbekannten Künstlers verborgen.

Dr. Kristina Sabo ist etwas gelungen, von dem andere Forscher nur träumen: In der Arktis hat sie ein leuchtendes Bakterium entdeckt – eine wissenschaftliche Sensation, die den weltweiten Energieverbrauch drastisch senken könnte. Um weitere Proben zu sichern, sticht ein Forschungsschiff in See, an Bord Kristina und der Elitesoldat Yorick Vard. Je weiter sie in das Nordpolarmeer vordringen, desto mehr gerät die Fahrt außer Kontrolle.

The new thriller from the #1 international bestseller – the start of a brand new trilogy inspired by the Iliad “One of America’s greatest storytellers.” – Stephen King “No one fuses action with emotion like Winslow.” – The Times ‘Superb. This is storytelling with a keen edge...

Murder, mystery and majesty combine in this new Special Edition hardback of the Queen of Crime's very best short stories set in London. Agatha Christie is recognized throughout the world as the writer of remarkable country house mysteries and ingenious murders set in faraway countries. Yet many...

Colomba Caselli ist ehemalige Polizistin mit einer traumatischen Vergangenheit und arbeitet als Privatdetektivin. In einem gläsernen Wolkenkratzer Mailands wird der Ex-Fußballstar Jesús Martínez tot in einer Kryosauna aufgefunden – ein technischer Defekt? Unwahrscheinlich, denn Martínez war einer der reichsten Männer der Welt. Colomba ermittelt gemeinsam mit ihrem Partner Dante Torre. Bald wird klar: Martínez war nicht das einzige Opfer unter den Superreichen. Zeitgleich kursiert im Netz ein gefährlicher Slogan: »Tötet die Reichen«.

An all new digital audio edition of DEATH ON THE NILE narrated by Kenneth Branagh, director and star of 20th Century Studios’ upcoming Death on the Nile feature film. The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head...

London Olympics 2012. The world is watching as the greatest show on earth takes to the stage. Billions of eyes on London. Nations united in celebration. It should be a moment of celebration. But for one shadowy organisation, it's the perfect target. William Warwick and his elite Scotland Yard...

Bernard Cornwell’s brilliant novel, reissued for fans to find out the story behind the stones. This is the tale of three brothers and of their rivalry that created this great temple. One summer’s day, a dying stranger carrying great wealth in gold comes to the settlement of Ratharryn. The...

Agatha Christie’s most daring crime mystery – an early and particularly brilliant outing of Hercule Poirot, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, with its legendary twist, changed the detective fiction genre for ever. Roger Ackroyd was about to be married. He had a life of wealth and privilege. First...

A classic Golden Age crime novel, and one of the first to feature a serial killer. Investigating the disappearance of a vicar’s daughter in London, the popular novelist and amateur detective Roger Sheringham is shocked to discover that the girl is already dead, found hanging from a screw by...

A dazzling world of money, ambition and deadly secrets One billionaire. Four women. And someone is playing a very dangerous game … ‘The hottest holiday accessory this season. Slick, glossy and gloriously bitchy’ Elle New York billionaire Adam Gold is moving to London. He's sexy, single and...

Tony Parsons writes for the first time about his rock and roll years in a touching novel about friendship and growing up This is the UK of the summer of 1977 – in the midst of the Silver Jubilee celebrations, a generation are trying to grow up and discovering the limits of freedom. It is 16th...

A weekly dinner party. Ten amateur sleuths. The Tuesday Night Club murders. On a quiet Tuesday in St Mary Mead, a group of friends gather for dinner. A policeman, a clergyman, a solicitor, an author, an artist, and an unassuming lady with a shrewd gaze – Miss Jane Marple. Conversation naturally turns to crime. Each recounts a seemingly unsolvable mystery. Each thinks they know the answer. But it’s the one they least expect who understands the true nature of each wicked act.

One toxic family. Eight suspicious guests. Everyone is guilty. But who is a killer? Welcome to the luxury McAlpine Lodge… Nestled in the misty mountains, it’s the perfect getaway. Until a woman’s body is found. Everyone is a suspect. The cruel father. The toxic mother. The bitter family...

The stunning No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling thriller from the critically acclaimed author. One ran. One stayed. But who is…the good daughter? Twenty-eight years ago, Charlotte and Samantha Quinn's childhoods were destroyed by a terrifying attack on their family home. It left their mother dead...

Serial killer Michael Reave - known as The Red Wolf - has been locked in Belmarsh Prison for more than 20 years for the brutal and ritualistic murders of countless women. Ex-journalist Heather Evans returns to her childhood home after her mother’s inexplicable suicide and discovers something chilling - hundreds of letters between her mother and Reave, dating back decades.

‘You can’t ask for more emotionally moving entertainment’ Stephen King Don Winslow’s acclaimed fiction collection featuring 'Crime 101' the upcoming major motion picture starring Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry, Mark Ruffalo, Barry Keoghan, and Monica Barbaro. A riveting collection of...

A CD edition of this popular Christie mystery. Read by Hugh Fraser, Captain Hastings in the popular TV series. The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly pleasant to Captain Hastings; there was his own daughter Judith, an inoffensive ornithologist called Norton, dashing Mr Allerton, brittle...

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook. Fifteen years ago, Miss Marple’s niece, Mabel Denman was accused of murdering her husband. Mabel’s marriage had been an unhappy one, as Geoffrey had been abusive and violent. Can Miss Marple clear...