Titoli in Poliziesco, thriller e suspense

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A banker, Mr. Alexander Holder, makes a loan of £50,000 to a socially prominent client, who leaves a beryl coronet - one of the most valuable public possessions in existence - as collateral. Feeling that he must not leave this rare and precious piece of jewelry in his personal safe at the bank, he takes it home with him. Awakened by a noise in the night, he is horrified to see his son playing with the coronet and apparently trying to bend it. Three beryls are now missing from it. In a panic, Mr. Holder travels to see Holmes, who agrees to take the case.

Tanaka Institute, Monterey, CA: Angel, the recaptured 76-foot, 100,000-pound Megalodon, has birthed a litter of pups - five females - far too numerous and aggressive to keep in one pen. One solution: a Dubai royal prince is building the largest aquarium in the world and seeks to purchase two of the "runts". The deal hinges on hiring Jonas Taylor's 21-year-old son, David, to be their trainer. Jonas reluctantly agrees, and David is off to Dubai for the summer of his life.

Cuando Gaetano Derderian Guimeraes observó a sus interlocutores, le costaba encontrar entre ellos algo más en común que sus cuantiosas fortunas. Dos musulmanes, un judío, dos cristianos, un japonés y un africano, todos entre las personas más ricas del mundo, le encomendaban la misión de su vida: juntar a todos los especialistas que él considerara oportuno, con todos los medios a su alcance, sobre un barco que recorrería sin cesar los océanos.

This great African adventure novel is an enduring favorite among those who love excitement and romance. It is filled with qualities close to the human heart: the spirit of adventure and discovery, the desire for immortality, primal terror, and the search for the primitive. Few knew the Dark Continent as Haggard did; his experience of savage life and wild lands lends a visceral credibility that makes us believe the impossible.

Jack McEvoy es un periodista especializado en crímenes. Su hermano, policía de homicidos, aparentemente se ha suicidado. Cuando se decide a escribir sobre el asunto, descubre el rastro de El Poeta, un asesino en serie que ha dejado junto a sus ocho víctimas, todas ellas policías, falsas notas de suicidio con versos de Edgar Allan Poe. Su descubrimiento hace que intervenga el FBI. Una de las agentes, Rachel Walling, personaje habitual en las Novelas de Michael Connelly, desempeña un papel fundamental en la investigación, aunque finalmente el asesino consiga escapar.

In a riveting debut thriller that has drawn comparisons to masters of the genre like Dennis Lehane and Michael Connelly, Brian Freeman weaves obsession, sex, and revenge into a story that grips the reader with vivid characters and shocking plot twists from the first minute to the last.

Was, wenn das Blut an meinen Händen erst der Anfang ist? Ich wache mitten in einem Alptraum auf: Neben mir liegt eine tote Frau. In meiner Hand–ein blutiges Messer. Ich weiß nicht, was passiert ist. Die letzten 24 Stunden? Wie ausgelöscht. Und mein Verlobter? Spurlos verschwunden. Ich darf jetzt nicht die Nerven verlieren, nicht zur Polizei gehen–noch nicht. Ich muss zuerst herausfinden, was geschehen ist. Wer sie war. Warum sie hier war. Und was zur Hölle ich damit zu tun habe. Aber je tiefer ich in diese Nacht eintauche, desto brüchiger wird mein Bild von der Wahrheit. Von mir. Von ihm.

A PLACE CALLED FREEDOM begins in the infernal coal mines of the Jamisson family, in the Scottish highlands, where twenty-one-year-old Mack McAsh spends most of his waking hours. Bound to his employer for life, Mack burns with an insatiable desire to escape. He finds an unlikely ally in Lizzie...

Ende ging. Wenn sie durch ihr einst geliebtes Zuhause geht, fühlt sich nichts mehr so an wie zuvor. Doch bei seiner Beerdigung sieht sie eine hochschwangere junge Frau mit einem Gesicht, das ihr seltsam bekannt vorkommt. Diese Fremde stellt sich als Emily vor, Ricks entfremdete Schwester. Sie erklärt, dass sie seit Jahren nach ihrem Bruder gesucht hat – und jetzt, wo sie ihn endlich gefunden hat, ist es zu spät.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. I Am John — Book 1: The Chains Are Broken This isn’t a clean story, and it’s not here to make anyone comfortable. John didn’t grow up with guidance—he grew up learning the hard way. Every mistake, every hit, every wrong turn shaped him into...

Brought to you by Penguin. Lee Child meets Tom Clancy in this tense new thriller from the world's bestselling thriller writer. He's trained to fight America’s enemies overseas. Now the battle has come home. When a presidential candidate is assassinated during a summer retreat on Nantucket...

A father and son. An ancient mystery. A race against time to save humanity. Archeologist Nick Randall's recurring nightmare becomes a terrifying reality, plunging him into a sinister plot. After narrowly escaping an assassination attempt, he goes into hiding. His son John, a bioengineer...

James Bond returns and the Double O agents make their last stand in this gripping and explosive spy thriller 'Razor-sharp…highly recommended' M.W. Craven ‘Tough, smart and thrilling. Just like 007 himself’ Charlie Higson 'Explodes into action' Vaseem Khan 'Moves at warp speed' Financial...

El personaje de Tom Ripley, que ha fascinado a tantos lectores, y también a tantos de los mejores cineastas (René Clément, Wim Wenders, Anthony Minghella o Liliana Cavani, entre otros), es el protagonista de esta extraordinaria novela de Patricia Highsmith. Nada al principio une a Jonathan Trevanny con Tom Ripley. Jonathan es un hombre honesto y pobre que lleva una existencia apacible y gris, junto a su mujer y su hijo. ¿Por qué Tom Ripley le pide que asesine a dos mafiosos?

Harry Bosch, detective de la Policía de Los Ángeles, ha sido siempre un solitario. Hijo de una prostituta asesinada, fue criado en orfanatos y quedó luego marcado por la dura experiencia de Vietnam. Ahora, un caso rutinario de muerte por sobredosis le devuelve a su pasado. La víctima, Billy Meadows, había servido en su misma unidad. Ambos eran "ratas de túnel", ambos combatieron en los túneles del Viet Cong y ambos habían experimentado el horror del "eco negro".

When she fell asleep, the world was doomed. When she awoke, it was dead. In the wake of a fever that decimated the earth's population - killing women and children and making childbirth deadly for the mother and infant - the midwife must pick her way through the bones of the world she once knew to find her place in this dangerous new one. Gone are the pillars of civilization. All that remains is power - and the strong who possess it.

Per Giuseppe Manna, vent'anni compiuti nel 2000 e già testimone in un processo al presidente del Consiglio, è tempo di conoscere le ragioni che hanno portato il Paese a un conflitto sanguinario tra fazioni e alla dissoluzione totale di tutti i centri del potere: lo Stato, il clero, le industrie, le banche, i media e la giustizia. Tra il rumore dei fucili e la costanza delle morti, il giovane parte per un folle viaggio on the road con una compagnia che si crea per caso, per portare una valigetta dal contenuto misterioso oltre il confine.

Riddle of the Sands is set during the long suspicious years leading up to the First World War and is a classic of spy fiction.

Kai droomt ervan lichtkunstenaar te worden, maar zijn droom verandert in een nachtmerrie wanneer hij via zijn vriend Finn toegang krijgt tot de mysterieuze lichtacademie.