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A fifty-five-gallon drum washes up in the Malibu Lagoon stuffed with the corpse of Gene Dent, the key player in a bribery scandal that ensnared several local politicians. LASD detectives Eve Ronin and Duncan Pavone know the case—and all the likely suspects—well. Just as they begin their investigation, the sheriff publicly reveals evidence linking the crime to LA’s mayor. But Eve and Duncan realize the bombshell allegation, true or not, arises from corruption within the sheriff’s own office…because they helped cover it up years ago. If the sheriff goes down, so will they.

Bayerische Heimatkrimis um den Hauptkommissar Toni Hinterdobler. Humorvolle Krimis mit dem besonderen bayerischen Flair. Hier können Sie die ersten 4 Bände Bayernkrimis von Martina Schmid hören und mit Kommissar Hinterdobler in das Ambiente einer ostbayerischen Kleinstadt und den Eigenheiten ihrer Einwohner eintauchen.

Antiques expert Rowland Egerton, the darling of daytime TV, has been stabbed to death in his luxurious West London home. The press are going to be all over this one like a nasty rash: the pressure's on Slider for a result, and soon. Egerton's partner, the bulky, granite-faced John Lavender, found the body; did he also do the deed? Or was it a burglary gone wrong? A missing Faberge box and Impressionist painting point that way. But as Slider and his team investigate, none of the facts seem to fit.

It's nearly Christmas in Oxford, and Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is enjoying a rare day off at Oxford's Christmas Market. A ghost tour seems like a fun way to round off the day. Until, that is, a brutal murder brings the evening to a tragic close. Torn between work and family commitments over the festive season, Bridget soon discovers that the ghost of Christmas past is reaching out to the present with fatal consequences.

Something terrifying is happening to the dogs in the mountain community of Mason County, Virginia. Pets are vanishing mysteriously and “missing dog” posters cover the waiting room walls at Dr. Rachel Goddard’s veterinary clinic. A pack of feral canines roams at night, attacking livestock in a desperate search for food. Now a prominent physician, Gordon Hall, has been found dead in his yard, his throat torn open. Sheriff’s Department investigator Tom Bridger believes the killing was premeditated murder, with a trained attack dog as the weapon.

Former Havana detective Marlene Martínez, now happily running a bakery in Miami, has booked a week-long cruise to Mexico and the Caribbean with her niece, Sarita, as the girls quinceañera present. Sarita is beyond thrilled to discover that a Cuban telenovela star, Carloalberto, is also aboard for the trip. But even while trying to keep her niece away from the unsettlingly handsome actor, Marlene gets the feeling Carloalberto is in some kind of trouble - he is constantly on edge, and shady characters seem to find their way to him.

Neuer Bayernkrimi. Eine Leich'! - Und die ausgerechnet im Gelände des Weinbaumuseums im beschaulichen Winzerort Bach an der Donau! Wer hat die junge Frau, die dort tot unter Blauburgunder- und Silvanerreben aufgefunden wird, zu Tode gewürgt und sich nicht einmal die Mühe gemacht, sie zu verstecken? Und warum, zum Teufel, hat jeder der Verdächtigen offensichtlich ein wasserdichtes Alibi? Als hätte Hauptkommissar Hinterdobler nicht schon genug zu tun, genau dies herauszufinden, macht ihm Exfrau Rosi zusätzlich wegen der gemeinsamen Tochter Franzi Schwierigkeiten.

Drei schöne Frauen, ein exklusives Fotoshooting, eine Leiche. Kurz vor der Wahl der neuen Meißner Weinkönigin wird eine der Kandidatinnen ermordet. Patricia Strathmann, Winzertochter aus der Stadt an der Elbe, liegt tot im idyllischen Proschwitzer Weinberg. Vergiftete Trauben beförderten sie ins Jenseits, ihre zwei Rivalinnen überleben. Schnell steht fest: Beim Kampf um die goldene Weinkrone waren Neid, Betrug und verletzte Gefühle im Spiel.

THE TRUTH IS SCARIER THAN FICTION Keri Wolf has joined the crew of The Seekers, a show that searches for paranormal phenomena, as they explore a supposedly haunted old inn on the road between Philadelphia and Harrisburg. The place is famous for its warm welcome—and infamous for being the site...

Ein Rüscherl, eine Wildsau und zwei Tote... Der dritte Fall für Hauptkommissar Toni !Hinterdobler". Ein bayerischer Provinzkrimi. Berta und Fanny, zwei befreundete Bewohnerinnen der noblen Seniorenresidenz im Wörther Schloss, treffen sich jeden Mittwochnachmittag Punkt fünfzehn Uhr mit Otto, einem rüstigen Rentner und ebenfalls Bewohner des Heims, zum Kaffeeklatsch. Diesmal aber bricht Otto tot am Tisch zusammen.

A killer riff that hits a deadly note. When a member of rock star Brendan Phelan's road crew turns up dead, all fingers point to the colourful cast of characters on stage - including front man Phelan. With guns, whips, and a trail of suspects, DI Angela Costello and her team must race against time to catch the killer before the show's over for good. But with a web of secrets to unravel, the truth may be harder to find than a backstage pass...