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Mason "Mace" Reid lives on the outskirts of Chicago and specializes in human-remains detection. He trains dogs to hunt for the dead. Reid’s coming off a taxing year - mourning the death of a beloved springer spaniel as well as the dissolution of his marriage. He adopts a rescue dog with a mysterious past - a golden retriever named Vira. And when Reid begins training Vira as a cadaver dog, he comes to realize just how special the newest addition to his family truly is....

""Any new novel by Joseph Finder is a ticket to reading pleasure, and this one is hands down his best ever.""—Stephen King ""This is Finder at his finest—a perfect everyman-in-peril story, first building an ominous drumbeat of menace, then exploding in action and intrigue and triumph. As...

Da Kaare bliver udskrevet fra hospitalet, står der en kvinde udenfor. Hun vil pålægge ham en opgave. Mod et passende honorar skal han lade sig skygge. Det er spændende i starten, men bliver efterhånden en belastning. Kaare flygter fra skyggerne til Madeira og synes at have fundet kærligheden og sit helt eget sted. Men en dag står han anklaget for mord.

"Efter en tid åbnede en ældre dame døren på klem. Hun så på ham, og han viste sit skilt. - Mit navn er Otto Vang, sagde han. - Jeg kommer fra Drabsafdelingen." Otto Vang bliver kaldt ud til et hus på Strandvejen nord for København af en politikollega, der patruljerer i kvarteret og mistænker en forbrydelse. Sammen finder de husets ejer, en afdanket, men rig musikproducer, myrdet. Naboerne skal afhøres, men de er ikke meget for at tale. Agnes arbejder i al hemmelighed med spor efter den flugtbilist, som kørte hendes søn ihjel.

William Hope Hodgson was born in Essex, England, on November 15th, 1877. Over his short career he produced a large body of work which explored and covered many genres. From horror, to science fiction, to stories on the sea, where he had spent much of his early life. One of his most memorable creations was his Carnacki, Supernatural Detective creation. This fused together his passion for sleuthing and interest in the Occult. It was a memorable success.

Vor drei Jahren, als ihre Familie nach einem Weihnachtsbaum in den frostigen Wäldern von Oregon suchte, verschwand Madison Culver. Drei Jahre - und immer noch keine Spur von der damals Fünfjährigen. Ist sie tot? Doch eine Leiche hat man bisher nicht finden können.

Carnacki, el cazafantasmas es una colección de cuentos sobrenaturales de detectives del autor William Hope Hodgson cuyo protagonista es Thomas Carnacki.