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THE FIRST NOVEL IN LEE CHILD'S #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JACK REACHER SERIES—NOW AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON PRIME VIDEO! “From its jolting opening scene to its fiery final confrontation, Killing Floor is irresistible.”—People Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He’s just...

Lauren, Drew, and Rob go on a relaxing vacation that turns into a nightmare. As Lauren sunbathes by the lake, she sees the man from next door lugging something heavy into a boat. The night before, Lauren thought she heard a woman screaming. What is their rich and famous neighbor hiding? Women are vanishing in this beautiful corner of Tennessee, full of woods and water. Detective Chris Bailey has his hands full. He’s investigating a drowning from last summer. The woman was never identified. But a pattern is emerging.

This collection includes books 1-4 in the USA Today best-selling Dead Cold series from two-million copy best-selling author Blake Banner: An Ace and a Pair, Two Bare Arms, Garden of the Damned, and Let Us Prey.

Christmas 1979. Former TV reporter Adam Bailey is invited by his old flame, Harriet, and her husband, Sir Anthony, to Mulgrave Castle for the festivities. He reluctantly accepts, intrigued by their request for him to investigate the family curse. But within hours of arriving, a blizzard rolls in that leaves the castle and its guests stranded. And when one of the visitors is murdered, Adam and Harriet's sister, Eve, set out to solve the crime. But with danger stalking their every move, they must work fast to uncover the mystery before more lives are lost.

A tired old seaside town hiding a series of unsolved arson attacks. A derelict mansion in the woods with a long-buried secret. A bundle of old love letters that mask a dark story. When Jamie's documentary investigation gets too close to uncovering the truth behind a series of deadly arson attacks that tormented Abbeywick in the 1980s, her family might be the ones who pay the price. But for her younger sister, Cleo, the secrets Jamie uncovers have the potential to get exactly what Cleo wants: to remove her mum's toxic new husband from their lives, forever.

When several young prostitutes are found murdered in Liverpool, DI Leigh Moss knows there is only one person she can turn to for help with the case. Gangland queen Grace Carter knows the streets of Liverpool better than anyone and can ask questions Leigh can’t...but will Grace help? Grace doesn’t trust easily, but when she discovers that her family might be linked with the gruesome murders, she decides to give Leigh a chance. But helping Leigh is risky, and as Grace is dragged deeper into the murky world of vice, her own life is put in danger.

Serial killer Neva has been conditioned not to ask questions of the mysterious Network, to remain perfectly incurious and perennially cold-blooded. She must simply execute the targets they text her and live to bury the tale. But then she’s tasked with terminating a fellow assassin and glimpses her own future in her colleague’s fate. When she leaves flowers on the gravesite, someone notices.

Stevie 'Minto' Milloy, former star footballer-turned-rookie reporter, finds himself trailing the story of a young Eastern European student whose body has been found on remote moorland outside the city. How did she get there from her hostel at the Sovereign Grace Mission?

Twenty years ago, a summer holiday ended in tragedy for the Palmer family. No one has spoken of it since. Until a new TV series plays out the horrifying events of that night. As the family are forced to relive that fateful trip, is it possible that each person is hiding their own secrets, and is someone willing to do whatever it takes to keep their past firmly in the past…

After twenty years at the LAPD Homicide Bureau, Mike Travis is finally retiring and starting over on Santa Catalina Island. In the small town of Avalon, he lives and works on his yacht, sailing and chartering scuba diving trips. There, among tourists and quirky locals, he tries to banish the residual darkness from his mind. It's not that easy, especially when the one case he never solved comes back to haunt him . . .

Frankfurt an einem nasskalten Novemberabend: Eine nackte, mit seltsamen Wunden übersäte Frauenleiche treibt im Main. Kriminalhauptkommissar Joachim Fuchs und seine neue Kollegin, die junge Fallanalystin Lara Schuhmann, stehen vor einem Rätsel. Nach der Obduktion sind sie überzeugt, dass sie es mit einem perfiden Serienmörder zu tun haben. Als Fuchs während der Ermittlungen der Zeugin Sophia näherkommt, wird er wegen Befangenheit von dem Fall abgezogen. Auf eigene Faust ermittelt er weiter - und setzt damit eine folgenschwere Ereigniskette in Gang.

Der Tod vergisst nicht. Als Polizistin in Auckland und getrennt lebende Mutter einer Teenie-Tochter, hat Hana Westerman sich angewöhnt, stets nach vorn zu blicken. Doch ihr schwierigster Fall hat gerade erst begonnen: Ein mysteriöser Tippgeber weist ihr den Weg zu einem Toten, aufgehängt in einem geheimen Raum. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt ahnt Hana noch nicht, dass sie es mit dem ersten Serienkiller in der Geschichte Neuseelands zu tun hat. Doch warum hat der Täter ausgerechnet sie auf seine Fährte gelockt? Um eine Antwort auf diese Frage zu finden, muss Hana sich ihrer Vergangenheit stellen – und damit dem dunkelsten Kapitel ihrer Vergangenheit.

Der Tod vergisst nicht. Als Polizistin in Auckland und getrennt lebende Mutter einer Teenie-Tochter, hat Hana Westerman sich angewöhnt, stets nach vorn zu blicken. Doch ihr schwierigster Fall hat gerade erst begonnen: Ein mysteriöser Tippgeber weist ihr den Weg zu einem Toten, aufgehängt in einem geheimen Raum. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt ahnt Hana noch nicht, dass sie es mit dem ersten Serienkiller in der Geschichte Neuseelands zu tun hat. Doch warum hat der Täter ausgerechnet sie auf seine Fährte gelockt? Um eine Antwort auf diese Frage zu finden, muss Hana sich ihrer Vergangenheit stellen – und damit dem dunkelsten Kapitel ihrer Vergangenheit.

Nachdem Journalist Henning Juul bei einem Wohnungsbrand seinen sechsjährigen Sohn verloren hat, kehrt er nach zwei Jahren Auszeit an seinen alten Arbeitsplatz zurück. Sein erster Auftrag führt ihn zum Mord an einer Studentin. Ihr Körper weist schreckliche Folterspuren auf. Polizeiermittler und Journalisten glauben an einen Ehrenmord. Doch Hennings Instinkt sagt etwas anderes. Aber kann er sich darauf noch verlassen?

He was supposed to kill me. I had done the unthinkable. I called the cops on him, on his family, but he let me live. We became friends, and then...we fell in love. Lucy Ives is a foster kid, running from her turbulent past. On her first night in New York City, she accidentally calls the cops on the mafia. But when their fixer comes to kill her, he ends up sparing her life in exchange for a favor - be his fake fiancé or die.

Nel cuore della notte John Ford riceve una chiamata dal suo capo: "Sta' a sentire. C'è un problema e non si può risolvere. Devi sparire." Ma John non è conosciuto con il suo nome, bensì con quello di Stephen Sutler. Lavora in Iraq come responsabile del progetto della Hosco, una società inglese che ha appena ottenuto un appalto per vendere materiale per la ricostruzione. La missione di Sutler è spostare il denaro della Hosco su nuovi conti correnti. Appena le transazioni sono finite, nel campo avviene una fragorosa esplosione e Sutler riesce a scappare oltre la frontiera turca.