Showing results for "Hard Times" in Police Procedurals

Daniel Owen is coming to terms with not being a cop. He's happy to find a bunch of like-minded people at the town allotments—until one of them is brutally murdered. Mal Kent is settling into his new job as the man-in-charge of Melin Tywyll CID. The fly in the ointment is bigoted, lazy DI Carey, Daniel's replacement. Carey wants to blame Daniel's new friends for the murder, and with Daniel as their only alibi, accusations fly.

Ben Packard was just a boy when his older brother disappeared. Ben watched him walk out the back door of their grandparents' house and into the cold night. His brother was never seen again. Decades later, Deputy Packard finds himself with too much time on his hands. A shooting has him on leave and under investigation, and all he can do is dwell on the past. For the first time in years, new information about his brother has surfaced that may lead them to the location of a body.

Die Worte des Mörders hallten in seinen Ohren wider: "Auge um Auge. Zahn um Zahn. Leben um Leben." Der brutale Mord an einem renommierten Psychiater hält das personell noch immer geschwächte Team des Essener K3 in Atem. Als das Team schließlich erste Hinweise auf den vermeintlichen Täter entdeckt, geschieht ein weiterer, nicht weniger grausamer Mord. Ist das Team einem Serienkiller auf der Spur oder handelt es sich um die Taten zweier Einzeltäter? Je weiter die Ermittlungen voranschreiten, desto klarer wird den Beteiligten, dass es einen roten Faden geben muss.

Julia Gooden remembers nothing about the worst night of her life. Thirty years ago, her nine-year-old brother, Ben, was abducted from the room they shared. Now a crime reporter at a Detroit newspaper, Julia tries to give others the closure she's never found. But guilt and grief over Ben's disappearance have left her fearful that whoever took her brother is going to come back. And then, on the anniversary of Ben's disappearance, Julia's worst fears are realized when her two-year-old son, Will, is snatched from his bed.