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A committed Inspector James and a young detective Amar Sagar come together to solve the murder case of Kishore, who was the manager of Harsha Shinde—a well-known businessman. Clues they untie lead them no-where while instances they encounter lead them to believe it as an accident and close the case. Restless Amar continues his investigation as he believes it is a murder. As enigma overshadows facts, suspicion turns over to everyone in the family. Can Amar foresee the hidden meaning in those clues? Is the murderer one among the shinde's family members?

A bomb explodes in a crowded New York subway station at exactly 11:59 a.m. The next day, a second blast rips through a busy department store—again at 11:59. As the bombs go off with clockwork precision, the death toll climbs and businesses shut their doors as the city hunkers down in fear. NYPD Red Detectives Kylie MacDonald and Zach Jordan face their most twisted case ever, as they race against the clock in search of one man who has vowed “to destroy New York City the way it destroyed my family.”

In the gripping sixth installment of the 3:00 a.m. series, Henry Bins faces his most challenging mission yet: clearing his father’s name. As the past collides with the present, the stakes are higher than ever. 3:53 a.m. is a heart-pounding tale of family, conspiracy, and the relentless pursuit of justice.

Ein neuer atemberaubender Psychothriller aus der erfolgreichen "Eddie Flynn"-Reihe. Frank Avellino wurde mit äußerster Brutalität in seinem eigenen Schlafzimmer erstochen, der Täter muss in einem wahren Blutrausch gehandelt haben. Besser gesagt: die Täterin. Denn Franks Töchter Alexandra und Sofia beschuldigen sich gegenseitig. Eine der beiden ist eine Mörderin, die andere unschuldig. Aber wer sagt die Wahrheit? Sowohl Eddie Flynn, der Sofia vor Gericht verteidigt, als auch Alexandras Anwältin befürchten, dass die Wahrheit im Trubel um diesen spektakulären Fall untergeht.

Ein neuer atemberaubender Psychothriller aus der erfolgreichen "Eddie Flynn"-Reihe. Frank Avellino wurde mit äußerster Brutalität in seinem eigenen Schlafzimmer erstochen, der Täter muss in einem wahren Blutrausch gehandelt haben. Besser gesagt: die Täterin. Denn Franks Töchter Alexandra und Sofia beschuldigen sich gegenseitig. Eine der beiden ist eine Mörderin, die andere unschuldig. Aber wer sagt die Wahrheit? Sowohl Eddie Flynn, der Sofia vor Gericht verteidigt, als auch Alexandras Anwältin befürchten, dass die Wahrheit im Trubel um diesen spektakulären Fall untergeht.

A Wilbrook non c'è quasi nulla. Pochi abitanti, qualche casa, una chiesa. Strade polverose bruciate dal sole, come in un vecchio film western. E lì dietro, sull'altopiano di Gardner's Hill, caleidoscopiche sequenze di alberi e rocce affilate come lame disorientano chi passa; un esperimento di Dio, per mettere alla prova la capacità di adattamento dell'uomo alla natura. Ancora non ci crede, Gabriel, di essere riuscito a scappare.

The New York Times bestselling multitalented artist delivers an electrifying novel—The Accomplice--that combines the imaginative page-turning suspense of S. A. Cosby’s books with the high-tension thrills of the Netflix blockbuster series Money Heist. In The Accomplice, Curtis ""50 Cent""...

Man stelle sich vor: Eine Ruhrgebietsuniversität wird 50 - und irgendjemand möchte die Feier so richtig versauen... In Arne Dessauls Campuskrimi "50" geht es um die Ruhr-Uni Bochum. Im Mittelpunkt ihrer Geburtstagsfeier steht eine Parade von 50 Universitätsmitgliedern der Stunde null. Doch scheinbar möchte irgendjemand verhindern, dass alle 50 daran teilnehmen. Dabei ist ihm offenbar jedes Mittel recht. Sogar Mittel, die nicht tödlich sind.

Monikę, świeżo upieczoną pannę młodą, znaleziono martwą w wannie w kilka godzin po ślubie. Brak jasnych dowodów na to, że jej małżonek, Patryk, maczał w sprawie palce, ale policja zdaje się to podejrzewać, a sąsiedzi i prasa – już wydali wyrok.

Deux suspects. Deux témoignages identiques. Un seul coupable. Une petite ville perdue en Australie. Un officier de police habitué à régler des petits problèmes de vie domestique et querelles de voisinage. Un jour de canicule débarque un homme, couvert de sang. Gabriel déclare avoir été séquestré dans une cabane par un serial killer. Le dénommé Heath a déjà tué 54 personnes. Gabriel est sa prochaine victime. Quand la chasse à l'homme commence, ce même jour de canicule, débarque un deuxième homme. Heath est couvert de sang.

Chief of the Intelligence Department Sir Leonard Wallace - bearing always the hallmark of coolness and wit - is up to his earlobes in trouble. Summoned by the Viceroy of India, he makes a rapid flight to India to investigate the mysterious death of British officer Major Elliot and the theft of some very important dispatches.

Miss Marple und Hercule Poirot sind bekannt für ihre ungewöhnlichen Ermittlungsmethoden. Die berühmten Detektive setzen kleine graue Zellen ein, Stricknadeln, Menschenkenntnis sowie belgischen und britischen Spürsinn, um Mörder und sonstige Verbrecher zu überführen. Agatha Christie lässt ihre beliebten Kriminalisten in klassischen Whodunits ermitteln, das Genre, für das sie berühmt wurde.

Knox Baker has been missing for weeks. When his cell phone is discovered in Farah Cotton’s possession, his family wants to know how she obtained it. Always deceitful, Farah quickly devises a clever lie to buy time. The problem is that there is one living person who knows the truth - Eleanor McClendon. Della Baker, Knox’s mother, senses that Farah is lying. To help discern her son’s whereabouts, she calls upon two deadly family members from Mississippi. They waste no time converging on Platinum Lofts to find their lost family member, no matter who they must kill in the process.

Detroit hustlers Free and Six have been together seven years, but their relationship has been nothing but drama. Free hasn't been faithful, and Six has taken out her hurt by physically hurting the other women. Free ends up in jail for three years, and when he's sprung, he's not happy to learn that Six has been living the high life on his dime and has blown through $100,000! Then Six gets entangled in one of Free's schemes and finds herself in a role almost too good to be true.

When Billie was eight years old, her father was murdered. Ever since that day, she has vowed to bring every criminal to justice, especially the man responsible for her father's death. Twenty years later, Billie is still on a mission to rid the streets of criminals. If she can't do it legally, then she takes matters into her own hands.

After the tragic and bloody end to The Cartel's reign, Carter is forced into isolation to evade the law. With his wife, Miamor, facing federal charges and his dear brother six feet under, Carter has never been more alone. His empire is at his feet, and he has no idea how to rebuild his kingdom. The only thing that is certain is that he has to stay out of the way and off the radar of the feds until he can figure out how to get his lady out of prison.

After a reunion with an old friend goes wrong in a Long Island nightclub, Kasheef Williams is forced to protect himself by any means necessary. The only problem is that prying eyes see everything. Those eyes belong to Alija Bell. She runs, but Kasheef sees her face, and he tells her that it's best for her to get temporary amnesia. Afraid for her life and the safety of her daughter, she keeps her mouth shut, but when a tape of the murder surfaces, the only face that is visible is Alija's. Now the police are looking for their eyewitness.

Jakki and School Boy are more than first cousins; they’re best friends and partners in crime with a reputation for getting theirs by any means necessary. The pair are ultimately forced to defend not only their family name but their loyalty to each other. With both wanting to stand at the head of the table, Jakki and School Boy feud. Sani, a well-known female gambling house owner, is at the top of her game, but after she decides to inject phony currency into her business, all hell breaks loose.

Ausgerechnet am Valentinstag feiert ein Killer seinen ganz persönlichen Tag des Hasses: Als die scheinbar willkürlich ausgesuchten Opfer per E-Mail eine Animation mit einem bluttriefenden Veilchenstrauß zugeschickt bekommen, glauben sie noch an einen Scherz. Ein paar Stunden später sind sie tot. Der Killer nennt sich selbstherrlich Valentine Blood - Lordmaster of Hate.

Bei Scotland Yard ist ein Kollege der französischen Polizei zu Gast: Dr. Bertillon stellt sein modernes biometrisches Erfassungssystem vor. Schon bald kommt die kriminaltechnische Neuerung auch Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson in die Quere.