Showing results for "Mafia" in Police Procedurals

As an undercover FBI agent, Kimi is no stranger to life-threatening situations. When her newest assignment leads to the Donaghey brothers, one of Boston's biggest crime families, Kimi is confident she can handle the pressure. But as she becomes embroiled in the lives of Finn and Lorcan, she realizes she might not be able to separate her job as Kim from the heart of Kimi quite so easily this time.

Mientras en Palermo se lleva a cabo el mayor juicio en la historia de la Mafia, don Roberto Luciano aprovecha la boda de su nieta para anunciar su decisión de testificar contra su despiadado enemigo, el hombre que le arrebató a su hijo mayor. Pero antes de cumplir su amenaza, don Roberto y todos sus herederos varones son brutalmente asesinados. Solo las mujeres de la familia sobreviven. Y lejos de rendirse, juran venganza. En un mundo dominado por hombres, descubrirán que la astucia femenina y la violencia pueden ser una combinación letal.

Dichter Nebel lag über der Elbe und Samanta fror. Nicht der Kälte wegen. Nein, wegen der inneren Leere und Aussichtslosigkeit ihres Seins. Doch dann trat er in ihr Leben. Er hatte sie auf eine ungewöhnliche Art angesprochen, nicht wie sie es von ihren Freiern gewohnt war, aber dennoch hart und bestimmt. In seiner Stimme lag etwas Animalisches. Sie fühlte sich zu ihm hingezogen, aber er hielt sie auf Abstand.

Dopo una carriera in polizia interrotta contro la sua volontà, Mariano Greco si è reinventato investigatore privato nella Milano sempre più proiettata nel futuro. Il politico e armatore Ranieri Averardi, latitante a Dubai dopo una condanna per collusione mafiosa, è sospettato dal fratello di aver ucciso la madre per impossessarsi dell'eredità familiare. Tra Milano, Dubai e Roma, Greco e Arminia dovranno addentrarsi in un intreccio di relazioni ambigue, giochi di potere e fiumi di denaro sporco dal quale sarà difficile uscire puliti.

Spiel, Satz und... Bestechung. Klaus Burck, 32 Jahre, Hamburger Polizeibeamter, wird plötzlich verhaftet. Doch diese Aktion ist nur ein Ablenkungsmanöver: Burck soll als verdeckter Ermittler die organisierte Kriminalität im norddeutschen Wettmilieu bekämpfen. Gut getarnt wird er in den Clan des brutalen "Paten" Aco Goric eingeschleust. Er gewinnt schnell das Vertrauen von dessen Neffen Luka und seiner Frau Nadja.

At a Hollywood party with his wife, Alexa, Detective Shane Scully overhears a famous producer make a suspicious remark about the strange deaths of his two ex-wives. This becomes more than just police business, because the party is to celebrate the engagement of the producer to Alexa's closest friend. Against his wife's wishes, Shane begins to look into his past.

Phoenix detective Veranda Cruz is dead set on taking down the Villalobos crime family, but the ruthlessness of her quarry demands a ruthless edge of her own. Targeted by an increasingly unstable foe, Veranda must protect her family and navigate adversaries within the force while she sets a trap for Bartolo. As the action heats up, Veranda and her new Homicide team - along with an arson investigator who kindles a flame of his own - are all drawn into a deadly gambit.

Der erste Band der beliebten Krimi-Trilogie um die sizilianische Ermittlerin Serena Vitale: Als einem ranghohen Politiker mit mutmaßlichen Verbindungen zur Mafia der Prozess gemacht wird, ist nicht nur der Staatsanwältin klar, dass sie sich damit weit aus dem Fenster lehnt. Als es nicht mehr zu übersehen ist, dass das kriminelle Netzwerk noch viel weiter verzweigt ist, als anfangs angenommen, muss die Ermittlerin handeln, trotz drohender Gefahr.

The New York Times bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning writer/producer sets his next action-packed thriller in the high stakes world he knows best: Hollywood Back on the LAPD and hailed as a hero after taking down a deadly gang of rogue cops in The Viking Funeral, Shane Scully finds...

The Rise is a gleaming residential tower, newly constructed from steel and blackened glass, that stands on some of London’s most prestigious real estate. Looming imposingly over Hyde Park, only multi-millionaires need apply for one of its sumptuous apartments. But when the young night concierge is found murdered in the building’s lobby, the elite residents quickly find their gilded lifestyles under unwelcome police scrutiny.

In una cittadina siciliana imprecisata negli anni '50, l'uccisione di un piccolo imprenditore dà origine all'inchiesta condotta dal capitano dei carabinieri Bellodi, ex partigiano giunto da Parma e animato da un forte senso della giustizia. Gradualmente l'indagine diventa sempre più pericolosa per i poteri forti perché fa emergere una fitta rete di collusione tra mafia e politica. Attraverso la lotta di Bellodi per scoprire la verità, Sciascia rappresenta per la prima volta la mafia in un romanzo.