Showing results for "Emma" in Crime Fiction

Bailey Collins believed she had outrun what Eli Murphy did to her in high school. Ten years and thousands of miles away from the scene of the crime, Bailey is laser-focused on her career. She's a rising star at her TV network, newly promoted as senior producer for the reality show, The Cruise. Things are on the up. And then Eli Murphy applies to be a contestant on The Cruise. It’s taken a lot for Bailey to make something of her life and to heal from her adolescent trauma.

Commissioned by Audible and written especially for audio format this collection brings together six crime stories through the themes of discovery, destination and arrival. Top narrators bring these gripping tales to life acknowledging the Scandinavian tradition of oral storytelling.

Anna Davis is under pressure. With her West End nightclub packed full every night and the opening of another club just around the corner, she knows she can’t take her eye off the ball. Her devoted boyfriend, Freddie Tyler, practically owns London’s West End, and he’s got a big deal on - one that could make the Tylers the most powerful family in London. He’s going into business with crime boss Frank Gambino. But visiting Anna at work one night, Gambino tells her he’ll only sign the deal with Freddie on one condition - that she hands over Club Anya to him.

Depuis son accident, Sergei n'est plus que l'ombre d'elle-même. La jeune femme doit se battre contre ses démons pour redevenir l'assassin qu'elle était. Vitali, le Parrain de la Bratva, est prêt à tout pour l'aider, quitte à l'accompagner à l'autre bout du monde. Quand Sergei parvient enfin à remonter la pente, elle décide qu'il est temps d'achever la mission confiée par son père. Mais très vite, ses certitudes vacillent.

Eine mutmaßliche Mörderin bricht aus der Strafvollzugsanstalt Lübeck aus: Karina Pohl soll ohne erkennbares Motiv ihren Ex-Freund umgebracht haben und nun bei Wismar untergetaucht sein. Die dort ansässige Privatdetektivin Emma Klar hilft der zuständigen Staatsanwältin bei der Suche nach der Flüchtigen.

Former social worker Elle Castillo is the host of a popular true-crime podcast that tackles cold cases of missing children in her hometown. After four seasons of successful investigations, Elle decides to tackle her white whale: the Countdown Killer, or TCK. Twenty years ago, TCK established a pattern of taking and ritualistically murdering girls, each a year younger than the last. No one’s ever known why - why he stopped abruptly with his 11-year-old victim, or why he followed the ritual at all.

Secluded. Luxurious. Deadly. A gripping new page-turner from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet and The Cruise Still waters hide dark secrets … A remote Scottish lake The guests arriving at Creaglie Castle are expecting discreet luxury, panoramic views, and perhaps a glimpse of...

Maria, Alex, and Antonio Capello were raised by their gangster father with just one rule: family is everything. Now he’s dead, Maria works as a lawyer by day and a mob boss by night, risking everything if her secret life is ever revealed.

A lawyer's race to reveal a wrongful conviction collides with the dark shadow of a murder in his own home in this propulsive and perfectly-plotted thriller from "one of our best crime writers at the top of his game" (William Kent Krueger, New York Times bestselling author). When Boady Sanden...

When teenagers Jamal Deng and Aisha Saforo are shot dead on the edge of a notorious estate, DS Chris Ashcroft knows why he’s been assigned the case—and he doesn’t like it one bit. Refusing to write the murders off as gang violence, Ashcroft insists on digging deeper—something doesn’t add up.

'Could not put this down! Excellent story telling, had me absolutely hooked! Will be recommending this to everyone who’ll listen.' Reader review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ You’re almost certain your daughter didn’t kill the neighbour. But what if she did? Richard Wellington is one of...

After years of abandonment, Raven Hall has been restored to its former glory. For one night only, it is playing host to an evening of murder mystery. The guests have gathered. The roles have been cast. But someone is playing a sinister game, one with devastating consequences. And as the guests are about to discover, the truth is much darker than fiction.

"Full pott från mig. Snyggt jobbat @emmaangstrom" Sofie Sarenbrant NÄR BLIR ETT OFFER SJÄLV GÄRNINGSMAN? Lindas tillvaro vänds upp och ner när hon börjar ana sanningen om mannen som hon delar sitt liv med. Kan Jesper verkligen vara serievåldtäktsmannen som sätter Stockholm i skräck? Misstankarna hon bär på leder till att hon måste fatta ett svårt beslut: Ska hon utsätta sig själv för fara för att kunna rädda andra kvinnor? Edda Nord, kommunikatör på en kvinnojour, försöker navigera i sin nya vardag som singel.

People can buy your silence, but not your loyalty… Macy Taylor was born in the shadow of Tavistock Square, at the heart of her Manchester estate. It’s got a reputation as a place where bad things happen. But it’s kept her secrets and she’s kept its code of silence. If you need something...

New Orleans Detective Nikki Mayeaux has decided it’s when a technicality sets a serial rapist free. Jaded and frustrated, this latest injustice brings her to a boiling point. She arrives at the monster’s home intending to end his reign of terror, only to find someone else got there first. His throat slit, his lifeless body left in the front seat of his car. Only one person wanted him dead more than her—his final victim—a girl of only sixteen who has vanished in the seedy underbelly of the French Quarter where residents will go to great lengths to protect their own.

Nyinspelad ljudbok med förbättrat ljud och populär inläsare! En stöld av en van Gogh-målning i Skövdes konsthall går oväntat snett när tjuvarna stöter på ett mordoffer i hissen – den nya chefredaktören på lokaltidningen, känd för sin radikala penna och kontroversiella åsikter. Emma och Filip ställs inför sitt svåraste fall hittills, där konstkupp, mord och ett mystiskt sällskap vävs samman i en spännande historia om hämnd och dolda hemligheter. "De blå damerna" är en fascinerande avslutning på Emma Lundgren-serien, där småstadens hemligheter får komma upp i ljuset.

Nyinspelad ljudbok med förbättrat ljud och populär inläsare! När en bufflig professor vid Västgöta universitet plötsligt dör i en påstådd hjärtinfarkt, tvingas Emma avbryta en resa för att återvända till Västgöta universitet. Men när en världsberömd operasångerska som ska sjunga på begravningen hittas mördad hamnar Emma själv bland de misstänkta. Med döden hotande nära och en kör av misstänksamhet kring sig, tvingas Emma och Filip återigen samarbeta i en värld där ingen är utan hemligheter. "Den som törstar" ger en oförutsägbar och hisnande fortsättning i Emma Lundgren-serien.

Nyinspelad ljudbok med förbättrat ljud och populär inläsare! Emma Lundgren, nytillträdd rektor på Västgöta universitet i Skövde, kastas direkt in i ett mordmysterium när hennes sekreterare Vera Nilsson hittas brutalt mördad. För Emma blir första tiden på nya jobbet en kamp för att rädda sitt universitet från skandaler och hålla ihop sig själv. Samtidigt dyker en mystisk schackpjäs från 1300-talet, tidigare stulen från utgrävningarna i Varnhem, oväntat upp i mordoffrets tillhörigheter. Finns ett samband mellan schackpjäsen och mordet?

First Ben Safford Political Murder revolving around FDA approval of a long lasting egg process.

Old secrets. Missing teenagers. In this small island town, something horrifying is afoot. A mysterious young girl seems to bring out powerful abilities in Emma's special-needs son. As she combs her small Danish island for clues about both mysteries, she realizes the killer and the strange girl are somehow connected. Before the killer strikes again, Emma must risk it all to uncover the frightening truth about what lies beneath her isolated island home.