Police Procedurals

On a winding mountain road into the small town of Denton, Pennsylvania, Detective Josie Quinn finds the body of a local teenage girl, Dina Hale. The discovery of a second girl’s empty purse in the dirt nearby gives her a flicker of hope that one person, at least, made a lucky escape....

If you love mysteries with action, suspense and a touch of humor and romance, then the David Wolf series is for you....

When DC Rawls decided to take some time off work for his mental health, he thought he would need just a few days. However, it's been months since that terrible night, and Rawls still hasn't returned to the Somerset Police Dept....

Manabu Yukawa, the physicist known as "Detective Galileo," has traveled to Hariguara, a once-popular summer resort town that has fallen on hard times....

What family secrets are behind two disappearances? Seattle detective Tracy Crosswhite is determined to uncover the truth in the latest installment of New York Times bestselling author Robert Dugoni’s heart-stopping series....

DS George Cross can be rude, difficult, and awkward with people. But his unfailing logic and relentless pursuit of justice means his conviction rate is the best on the force. When a ravaged body is found in a local demolition site, it is up to Cross to piece together the truth....

Freshly back from an unjust suspension, Simone is forced to team up with DSP Zoya Bharucha, an empathetic officer who's as loved in the police force as Simone is shunned....

Physics professor Manabu Yukawa—Detective Galileo—returns in a new case of impossible murder, where instincts clash with facts and theory with reality....

A stranded detective tries to solve a murder in a tiny Alaskan town where everyone lives in a single high-rise building, in this gripping debut by an Academy Award–nominated screenwriter....

A beautiful socialite is dead. Roy Grace’s leading suspect, her husband, was sixty miles away when she died, but all other evidence points to him. Has someone stolen his identity or is he simply a very clever liar?

After getting canned from the Seattle PD, Thomas Prescott follows his sister Lacy to Philadelphia, where she swims on the Drexel University team. While Thomas’s slapstick antics mask a keen analytic mind, it’s his nose for trouble that leads him again and again into dicey situations....

When a murder disrupts the Irish vacation she is taking with her husband, Roarke, Eve realizes that no place is safe....

The Fawcett Green bell-ringers don’t bat an eyelid when Simone Hollingsworth fails to turn up to practice. They merely assume that bell-ringing has become the latest in a long list of her abandoned hobbies....

Tom Bryce did what any decent person would do. But within hours of picking up the CD that had been left behind on the train seat next him, he is the sole witness to a vicious murder....

The peaceful little village of Saltern-le-Fen is buzzing with excitement. A film crew are in town, shooting a new TV police drama, Fen Division Five. But Detective Jackman receives a disturbing tip-off that something is wrong....

New York Police Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her partner Peabody enter the hallowed halls of the Wilfred B. Icove Center for Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery on a case....

Crimebusting duo DI Jackman and DS Evans are back, solving another crime that will make your skin crawl....

Things aren’t what they seem when Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates what appears to be a routine murder/suicide. When friends of Darlene and Marcus Fitzwilliams insist Darlene would never harm her brother, Eve digs deeper....

Deep in the muddy fields of the Lincolnshire Fens, a teenage girl is found wandering, delirious, claiming to have been drugged at a party....

When the trunk slammed closed, sealing her fate, a deep cold slithered into the center of Kennedy's bones. All she could do was pray that her attacker would leave enough of her for her family to identify....

Konepajayrittäjä löytyy ammuttuna työhuoneestaan Ylöjärveltä. Kesälomakauden juuri käynnistyessä helteinen perjantai-ilta on...

"Helena repäisi loput kukkakimppua suojaavasta valkoisesta paperista. Kuuden valkoisen neilikan näkeminen pyörrytti häntä." Idyllisen ruotsalaisen...

Mona Schillerin uusi elämä Vargönissä on raunioina, ja hänen poikansa kieltäytyvät puhumasta hänelle. Vanha ystävä ottaa Monaan yhteyttä...

Aikaisin syysaamuna Skatåsin liikuntakeskuksen pysäköintipaikalta löytyy pakastin, jonka sisällä on paloiteltuja ruumiinosia. Uhri...

Kun entinen pikkurikollinen ja huumeriippuvainen Joni Mannermaa löytyy puukotettuna ostoskeskuksen vessasta Tampereelta...

Una tormenta de nieve azota Nueva York. Kat Guinee se precipita desde la azotea de un edificio del barrio Corona. Los hechos arrojan dudas desde el principio. ¿Se suicidó o la mataron? Los detectives Randall Jacobs y Dakota Siegel intentarán disipar la niebla que les impide ver más allá de las evidencias.

To keep up, Malcolm and Seong-Jae will have to find the bigger picture, the larger plan to intercept their target before that strange message turns into another victim—but it's the small things tripping them up when their relationship and some unsettled business between them leaves them stumbling around each other and falling head-first into mistakes that could cost them more than just the case. It could cost another innocent life, and leave that blood stained on their hands.

After two years of pandemic people are touchy. Violence is everywhere. Fear and anxiety run wild. Jess has a scary encounter with a man in the woods and then a blow-up that threatens her closest friendships. Her husband, FBI Agent Scott Cooper, investigates a school shooting he thinks might be the start of a bigger terrorism campaign.

Der 1. Fall für Massimo Marconi. Commissario Marconi ermittelt im hohen Norden: Cosy Crime und Culture Clash in einem der beliebtesten Touristen-Hotspots an der Nordsee. Commissario Marconi, Münchner mit italienischen Wurzeln, verschlägt es an die Nordsee – nach St. Peter Ording. Nach dem Tod seines Bruders ist er der Vormund für dessen Kinder Klara und Stefano. Mit seinem Umzug zu den reservierten Nordfriesen, denen Marconi nicht viel abgewinnen kann, wird er zum Dienststellenleiter der örtlichen Polizeiwache degradiert – und gleich auf die Probe gestellt.

... und sie lebten glücklich bis an ihr schreckliches Ende. Das Finale der furiosen Thriller-Trilogie von Bestsellerautor Elias Haller. Du darfst niemandem trauen! An diesen Satz klammert sich Kriminalhauptkommissarin Nora Rothmann nach ihren traumatischen Erlebnissen. Seelisch und körperlich angeschlagen, will sie nur noch Rache an den Leuten nehmen, die ihr Schreckliches angetan haben. Doch ein Killer, der sich selbst »Der Erzähler« nennt, durchkreuzt ihr Vorhaben. Nacheinander tötet der Unbekannte jeden, der etwas über die Grimm-Akten zu wissen scheint.

DC Alex McKenna is meant to be resting following her last case, so she lets her boyfriend to take her to the Isle of Skye for the weekend. But what's meant to be a getaway to see the aurora borealis soon turns into a nightmare when they discover that their hotel has double booked. In desperation, they check into the only hotel with rooms available nearby - The Loch House. But from the moment they step foot in the guest house Alex knows something is very wrong. And as snow starts to fall, and night closes in, she begins to wonder if they will ever leave here alive.

Former poetry professor Jodi Luna hasn’t quite adjusted to life as a game warden. Her boss thinks she’s better with animals than humans, and the man she’s seeing wants a real relationship. Still reeling from her husband’s death, Jodi has to admit that she keeps people at a distance.

Charity Edwards has never been a woman who liked to compromise—not at work, and definitely not in her personal life. So when TJ Callahan appears on the scene as their FBI liaison, she takes a chance on the slow talking Texan.

Ein heißer Augustmorgen in Sitges, einem Küstenstädtchen bei Barcelona: In dem kleinen, gemütlichen Hotel gegenüber von Sotinspector Xavi Puigs Zuhause wird eine Leiche gefunden. Antonio Gispert, der Schwager der Hotelchefin, wurde offenbar ermordet! Gab es Streit um das Hotel? Oder hat der lebenslustige Antonio sich einen Feind im Kreis seiner Bekannten gemacht? Doch bevor die Polizisten den ersten Hinweisen nachgehen können, verschwindet Xavis Kollegin Carlota Lozano spurlos! Will da jemand die Ermittlungen behindern? Und auch für Xavi wird der Fall bald persönlicher, als ihm lieb ist.

When Lt. Everett T. Pope is notified of an explosion in downtown Denver close to the judicial buildings, his first instinct is gas leak. No such luck. As Incident Command and Pope's own Major Crimes unit move in, he discovers he knows the intended victims—an Assistant U. S. Attorney—and Pope's former partner, now a private investigator, has died shielding the injured AUSA with his body.

Un tueur en série continue de semer la terreur dans la région vancouvéroise : une autre femme au corps mutilé est retrouvée sans vie près de la voie ferrée où passe le West Coast Express. Le psychopathe, qui se fond depuis des mois dans le Downtown Eastside, a modifié son modus operandi depuis son dernier meurtre. Son terrain de chasse s’étend désormais aux parcs et aux sentiers de la forêt.

A cold case heats up when a 9-1-1 call puts police at a Denver murder scene, pointing investigators to the abduction of a Colorado teenager fourteen years earlier. A calling card—a single black pearl—is found on the newest victim. Is the murder a copycat? Or has a twisted serial killer, thought dead or in prison, returned to strike again?

La prima inchiesta del commissario Wallander. Sulle tracce di un assassino che colpisce con inaudita violenza, il commissario Kurt Wallander deve fare i conti anche con chi ha deciso di farsi giustizia da sé. Una fredda giornata di gennaio poco prima dell’alba, in un paese del sud della Svezia, un contadino scopre che i suoi vicini, una coppia di vecchi contadini come lui, sono stati assaliti e picchiati barbaramente. Basta una fuga di notizie e comincia la caccia all'uomo. I cittadini non si fidano della polizia, preferiscono organizzare da sé la loro sicurezza e la loro vendetta.

Nachdem Commissario Montalbano eine Schussverletzung auskuriert hat, kann er es kaum erwarten, sein gewohntes Leben wieder aufzunehmen. Sein nächster Fall, die mysteriöse Entführung einer jungen Studentin, gibt ihm jedoch so manches Rätsel auf: Zu viele Details passen nicht zusammen, die Aussagen der Zeugen widersprechen sich. Doch das Netz der Verwirrungen, das hier ausgelegt wurde, scheint undurchdringbar und der stille Rächer geduldig genug, um in aller Ruhe abzuwarten, bis sein Opfer in die verhängnisvolle Falle tappt.

Wussten Sie, dass es einen zweiten Papst gibt? Die Kriminalkommissarin Marie Martius hat davon keine Ahnung, als sie zu einem Tatort im Münchner Osten gerufen wird. Vor der Kirche Sankt Loreto liegen zwei Leichen. Alles deutet darauf hin, dass es sich um Opfer und Täter handelt – ein Fall, der schnell zu den Akten gelegt werden könnte. Trotzdem forscht die Kommissarin weiter nach dem Tatmotiv und findet sich bald in ihrem ganz persönlichen Albtraum wieder. Und das nicht nur, weil Maries Hartnäckigkeit ihre Karriere frühzeitig beenden könnte.