Showing results for "Bat" in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

From the jungles of Indonesia to the very heart of New York City comes a plague that kills 100 percent of its victims. Medicine's greatest nightmare, this modern Black Death is caused by the most virulent and uncontrollable mutant virus humanity has ever witnessed. And medicine can do nothing to stop its merciless spread.

The fourth installment in the Music and Murder Mystery series, edited by Don Bruns, Bat Out of Hell is a nonstop thrill ride of engrossing mysteries from some of the best authors in the business. An anthology unlike any other, this collection includes a brand-new Jack Reacher story from Andrew Child, a never-before-seen Pignon Scorbion prequel from Rick Bleiweiss, as well as exciting new mysteries from Heather Graham, Don Bruns, John Gilstrap, Dave Bruns, C. J. Kudlacz, and Charles Todd.

Uncover the mystery of a sinister case shrouded in voodoo, vampirism, and chilling murder right in the heart of London, as we follow the investigations of private detective Paul Harley. Bat Wing is the first installment in the Paul Harley series, penned by Sax Rohmer, the renowned author of The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu. Join us in this tale of intrigue and suspense, narrated by Mark Nelson.

Bruce Attleton dazzled London’s literary scene with his first two novels, but his early promise did not bear fruit. His wife, Sybilla, is a glittering actress, unforgiving of Bruce’s failure, and the couple lead separate lives in their house at Regent’s Park. When Bruce is called away on a sudden trip to Paris, he vanishes completely until his suitcase and passport are found in a sinister artist’s studio, the Belfry, in a crumbling house in Notting Hill, and Inspector Macdonald must uncover Bruce’s secrets. This intricate mystery from a classic writer is set in a superbly evoked London of the 1930s.

Consulting psychiatrist Dr. Paul Prye, protaganist of Millar's The Invisible Worm, once again finds himself in the center of scandal. While on vacation, Prye makes his way through blackmail and group hatred to geta confession from murderer of a vicious blonde townswoman.

Welcome our fellow Trash Bats! This is a podcast that is going to look at all sorts of topics from paranormal news to serial killers and other topics that make the hair on the back of your neck stand up! 

Inspector Ghote of the Bombay police has been regulated to antipickpocket patrol, where he promptly gets himself into one of those fearful fixes which are equally the product of his faults and his virtues.

A beautiful young woman, just weeks away from giving birth, arrives at Baker Street in the middle of the night. Her sister was attacked by a bat and died and now it is attacking her. Could it be a vampire sent by the local band of Gypsies? Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called upon to investigate. The step-father, the local Gypsies and the furious future mother-in-law are all suspects.

Det är den 13 juni 2007 och paret Rut och Finn Teisen har varit försvunna i flera dagar. Deras bil hade stått orörd vid hamnen på den ö de bor på i Fyns skärgård, och deras båt är försvunnen. Polisen kopplas in i ärendet, och de får snart veta att parets båt ligger dåligt förtöjd vid en närliggande ö, låst och utan någon ombord. Båten, en Vikness 880, var välkänd i området. Det var en 24 fots motorbåt värd närmare en miljon. Eftersom båtens förtöjts så dåligt efter att den flyttats så hade andra båtägare i hamnen hållit ett öga på den.

Inspectorul criminalist Harry Hole de la Poliția din Oslo este detașat la Sydney ca să-i asiste pe omologii săi australieni în rezolvarea unui caz de crimă. Harry e liber să le ofere ajutor, însă a primit instrucțiuni clare să se țină departe de necazuri. Victima—o norvegiană de douăzeci și trei de ani—este o mică celebritate în țara ei. Nefiind genul care să stea deoparte, Harry se împrietenește cu unul dintre detectivii însărcinați cu investigarea cazului și cu unul dintre martori, implicându-se tot mai mult în găsirea ucigașului.

Zwischen Himmel und Hölle. Markus Cheng hat sich in eine Privatidylle zurückgezogen und fühlt sich in keiner Weise davon berührt, als in Wien mehrere Schauspieler ermordet werden, die allesamt "frankiert" wurden: Eine norwegische Briefmarke klebt ihnen auf der Zunge. Cheng hingegen ergibt sich ganz der Aufzucht winzig kleiner Salzkrebse, von denen er einen Batman tauft. Aber wie man so sagt: Die Vergangenheit holt ihn ein und lässt ihn zwischen Madeira und Wien, zwischen Urzeit und Jetztzeit, zwischen Himmel und Hölle alsbald das Gefüge der Welt begreifen.

A homicidal maniac who uses a brick-bat is on the loose. A large dragnet slowly gets him cornered. Also: A mad killer is loose in the city. In every instance, he leaves the murder weapon behind, but there are no fingerprints or clues to the killer's identity. Detective Sergeant Joe Friday has been assigned to Homicide, and it's his job to get the killer before he strikes again.