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Together with his gorgeous sidekick, psychologist Kit Franklyn, the two make a powerful, although improbable, mystery-solving duo. Among the dead collected in The Big Easy floodwaters after Hurricane Katrina are three nude female bodies, all caught in the same brush tangle, none with water in their lungs. Broussard knows in his ample gut that this was not an act of God, and not the work of Katrina. But Broussard has perhaps the biggest challenge of his colorful career.

In Berkeley, California, Telegraph Avenue is the headquarters for the city’s strangest inhabitants. Cultists, drug addicts, and hippie burnouts wander its streets, looking to raise their consciousness or, if that fails, to just get high. And Jill Smith walks with them, a beat cop with her finger on the pulse of one of the most unique neighborhoods in America. With time on her hands after her divorce, Jill lets a friend drag her to hear the district’s hot new guru, a Buddhist holy man from Bhutan.

È un giorno bellissimo, una donna sorride alla sua nuova vita. Ha lasciato da poco una condizione economica modesta, un lavoro che non le piaceva, un'esistenza tutto sommato priva di emozioni. Il suo conto in banca è finalmente solido, si è fatta un guardaroba griffato, un'auto nuova, sta per traslocare in una casa nuova e spaziosa, cose che fino a tempo prima non avrebbe potuto permettersi. Come ha fatto? Controlla per l'ultima volta il suo home banking, è felice e pronta a festeggiare con la sua gatta quando viene colpita da una pallottola alla tempia.

Den selvsikre og noget overfladiske radiovært Mads Messersmith har et ugentligt program, hvor han giver gode råd om løst og fast. Men en dag giver han et dårligt råd, og det betaler han dyrt for. Medvirkende: Jørn Gottlieb, Sofie Stougaard, Andrea Vagn Jensen, Jan Elhøj og Peter Aude.

Havoc has always been a protective, dominant force in Rogue's life, a fierce friend who shields her from the shadows that haunt their world. Rogue, strong-willed, and unapologetically bold, knows Havoc's depths better than anyone. She's seen the darkness that lies within him and craves the thrill of stepping closer, even when she knows she's playing with fire. Their relationship has always been filled with unspoken tension, a slow burn of hidden glances and stolen touches.

Ein kleiner Ort im Sauerland. Pure Idylle. Doch in die beschauliche Ruhe bricht unvermittelt das Grauen ein. Ein Waldbesitzer wird bestialisch ermordet. Bald darauf findet man eine weitere Leiche. Dann legt ein gewaltiger Sturm mehrere Skelette frei. Der ermittelnde Kommissar steht vor einem Rätsel und vor der Konfrontation mit seiner Vergangenheit.

Even as she hopes for a respite after a recent wave of crime, a stranger arrives in town and threatens the safety of one of its residents. With her instincts honed by years of law enforcement experience, Taylor jumps into action to protect one of their own. As Taylor works to uncover the truth behind the stranger's motives, her sister Jo faces a different kind of challenge. A single mother who has always shouldered her problems alone, Jo is cautiously optimistic about the future as her family finally seems to be finding stability.

Darwin Winters, reluctant pet psychic, is determined to leave her family's paranormal past behind and lead a normal life. So she strikes out on her own and opens up a new pet boutique in St. Pete, Florida. When a local homeless man she befriends is found dead, and the police assume it's a suicide, Darwin has no choice but to use her gift to help collar the killer. She adopts his grieving mastiff, Karma - and with the dog's help - tries to piece together the events of that fatal night.

Ora che sbarca il lunario come addetto "freelance" alla sicurezza, il Gorilla non ha rinunciato alle brutte abitudini, e passa il tempo a sbronzarsi e a fare a pugni con focosi supporter della guerra in Iraq. A rendergli le cose più complicate riappare Sammy, un vecchio amico che ha un incarico per lui: rintracciare la sua ex fidanzata, scomparsa da anni, e probabilmente finita nei guai. Un incarico che al Gorilla non piace, ma che è costretto ad accettare perché Sammy conosce il suo segreto.

"Karma Brown keeps delivering knockout after knockout. She is an auto-buy author for me!" —Taylor Jenkins Reid The fates of two women. An abandoned camp. Secrets of the past that can no longer stay hidden. To get a break from a stalled career as a Hollywood screenwriter, Rowan retreats to an...