Showing results for "Storey" in Crime Thrillers

Seksten år. Det er så lang tid Clyde Barr har været væk fra Colorados tykke skove, alpefyldte ørkener, og ujævne bjerge. Flygtende fra en fortid fyldt med uhyggelige minder, er han tilbage efter at have rejst gennem tre kontinenter som jæger, eventyrer, lejesoldat, og uretfærdigt dømt indsat. Endnu engang er hans fortid ude efter ham…

Clyde Barr strejfer rundt i de øde egne i det vestlige USA i sin søgen efter en mening med tilværelsen efter en fortid med for meget vold og store personlige tab. Da efteråret falder på, søger han op mod bjergene for at klare tankerne og skærpe sanserne ved at gå på jagt. Men da han møder en ældre, syg mand – en ute-indianer fra et reservat i nærheden – må han vinke farvel til drømmen om et liv i ensomhed.

Everyone in the village loves Joni Blackwood. She is beautiful and bold, and it's no surprise to anyone when on the annual village bonfire, she is crowned 'queen' of the festivities. After all, despite fierce competition from the charity-giving and churchgoing mothers in the village, she has won this honour five years in a row.

I first saw her on the platform on my way home from work a few weeks ago. She had an aura about her that made people stop and stare. Then I saw her again. And again. Our twice weekly commute into London Waterloo insync. She was always so poised, so pretty, so perfect. Everything I’m not.

Hattie Gilby has not been back to her family home since the devastating events that took place there years ago. Events that changed Hattie and which continue to haunt her today. But one phone call changes everything. Now Hattie is going back to her family home to face her brothers, Adam and Luke and to hear the last words of her dying mother.

As soon as you first see the house, a former hotel in a picturesque enclave of the Cypriot hills, you know this abandoned resort is the perfect home for you – with breath-taking views, a refreshing pool, and peace and quiet, away from the rest of the world. A place to recover and grow. But paradise isn’t cheap, and as the debts mount, you could lose everything you've worked so hard for. Until someone makes you an offer: to keep your home, all you have to do is take a life.

A split-second decision has life-changing consequences for Metropolitan Police firearms officer Jessica Raker when she fatally wounds the son of a notorious organized crime chief during a robbery in Greenwich - and discovers her husband has been having an affair. With her career, her marriage and her life in danger, Jess is sent back to her home town of Clitheroe in the Ribble Valley to take up a sergeant role in Lancashire police.

Five years ago, a horrific airline disaster made headlines around the world. On the anniversary of the fatal crash, a number of those who were spared gather to mark the occasion. By morning, Nick Gilbert, a celebrity chef and one of the party, lies dead. Detective Rachel Lewis leads the investigation and within days another survivor is stabbed to death. It seems certain that a killer is targeting the lucky eight.