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Seven days. That’s all the time Rhianne Alkenn has to crack the case of Albert Johnson's murder, protégé of Vampire Master Lord Bellmont–Yep, of the crimson, terrifying eyes. Seven days until Lord Bellmont collects the blood debt from Rhianne’s mother. Rhianne might not be her mother's biggest fan, but she isn’t about to let her become vampire thrall of the year.

As criminal gangs rampage unchecked across London, a secretive elite squad begins a campaign of action, delivering the guilty to the cops – along with all the evidence they need for a conviction. But when innocent people are shot after the vigilante crew blunders into a major police operation – Detective Rick Turner among the unintended victims – it’s clear they must be stopped. Rick’s brother Sam might be able to help, but he’s a fugitive from the law himself, on nobody’s side but his own.

Jorge Viamonte, el presidente del Banco Hispano-Francés, es asesinado en Berriozar, a las afueras de Pamplona. Allí debía reunirse con su hermano Lucas, un vagabundo alcohólico con quien solo se hablaba cuando este necesitaba dinero. Pero Lucas no aparece, y el banquero se descubre solo en el peligroso y abandonado barrio. Solo el silbido de una bala mortal parece demostrar que Viamonte, lo supiera o no, estaba acompañado.

Jorge Viamonte, el presidente del Banco Hispano-Francés, es asesinado en Berriozar, a las afueras de Pamplona. Allí debía reunirse con su hermano Lucas, un vagabundo alcohólico con quien solo se hablaba cuando este necesitaba dinero. Pero Lucas no aparece, y el banquero se descubre solo en el peligroso y abandonado barrio. Solo el silbido de una bala mortal parece demostrar que Viamonte, lo supiera o no, estaba acompañado.

*New York Times bestseller* The brilliant new novel in Robert B. Parker’s New York Times–bestselling series featuring police chief Jesse Stone. All is quiet in Paradise, except for a spate of innocuous vandalism. Good thing, too, because Jesse Stone is preoccupied with the women in his...

Berlin detective Jan Tommen expected to wake up with a hangover - not a murder charge. But a well-known judge has been brutally killed and hard evidence places Jan at the crime scene. When disturbing gaps in Jan’s memory make finding an alibi impossible, the case against him looks open and shut. Faced with life on the inside, Jan flees police custody to take refuge with an old friend deeply enmeshed in the capital’s seedy underworld.

A ghost has invaded Henry Fitzroy's home, beginning a dangerous nightly game in which Henry is allowed to ask a single question. If the answer is no, an innocent person is killed. Henry soon comes to the realization that this wraith is using him to wreak vengeance on the people it holds responsible for its death. Henry can’t find the source of these murders on his own, so he calls on the one person he trusts to help - private investigator Vicki Nelson - with the small hope that they can stop these otherworldly forces.

Hardwicke House, home to Belverton College’s exclusive Minotaur Society, is no stranger to tragedy. And when a body turns up in the field next to the mansion, the scene looks chillingly familiar. Chicago PD sends hard-nosed Detective Harriet “Harri” Foster to investigate. The victim is Brice Collier, a wealthy Belverton student, whose billionaire father, Sebastian, owns Hardwicke and ranks as a major school benefactor. Sebastian also has ties to the mansion’s notorious past, when thirty years ago, hazing led to a student’s death in the very same field.

The stellar new novel in Robert B. Parker's New York Times bestselling series featuring Paradise police chief Jesse Stone. Jesse Stone, still reeling from the murder of his fiancée by crazed assassin Mr. Peepers, must keep his emotions in check long enough to get through the wedding day of his...

Charlie owed Joe Sligo $3000 from his gambling and Sligo’s motto was pay up or die. Charlie has a family and kids to think about and has been in debt for 6 months. Now he turns to Randy Stone for help. Randy Stone knows that the police are looking for Sligo and tells Charlie his only hope is to let the police know where Sligo is.