Showing results for "The Fund" in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Peter Jamison is an aerospace engineer who wanted nothing more than to save his contract for a tactical weapons system. But together with his girlfriend, attorney Melissa Corley, he uncovered a crime of corruption, power and violence, a crime that has drawn him into a deadly game he cannot win. And now the stakes are going up. The FBI and the White House are determined to silence him, someone has captured Melissa, and Peter knows the time has come to fight back. Any way he can.

Warum musste Rita sterben? Wer hat die Supermarktverkäuferin, die doch nie jemand etwas zuleide getan hat, auf dem Gewissen? Hat die 53-Jährige wirklich ihr Todesurteil unterschrieben, als sie eines Tages etwas mit nach Hause genommen hat, was sie besser im Laden gelassen hätte? Offiziell ist der Fall abgeschlossen - aber da ist einer, der nicht aufgibt. Ein Polizist, der scheinbar wie besessen Fragen stellt - und die Antworten, die er bekommt, nicht akzeptieren will.

Lørdag den 29. oktober 1988 anmeldte en 54-årig mand til politiet i Køge, at han under en tur med sine hunde i Magleskov, der ligger ca 5 km nordvest for stationsbyen Borup, havde fundet et nedgravet lig.

At The Society for the Preservation of Pennsylvania Antiques, fundraiser Eleanor "Nell" Pratt solicits donations - and sometimes solves crimes. When a collection of George Washington's letters is lost on the same day that an archivist is found dead, it seems strange that the Society president isn't pushing for an investigation. Nell goes digging herself, and soon uncovers a long, rich history of crime.

Black Market Billions blows the lid off the world's fastest-growing illicit industry: organized retail crime. Hitha Prabhakar reveals how criminals with ties to terrorist groups around the world are committing huge product thefts, and using the profits to fund terrorist acts. Prabhakar connects the dots and follows the money - from consumers dying for a deal to terrorist cells eager to do the killing.

My story starts with a plunge into the cold water of Manhattan’s harbor. A strong hand hauls me back onto the deck of the luxury yacht. Christopher was supposed to be my enemy. Instead, he protects me with fierce determination. That should have been my happily ever after, but then Sutton appeared–ruthless and seductive. He doesn’t care that my heart belongs to someone else, because he’s determined to win. No matter the cost.

Die Legende von Nessie, dem "Monster von Loch Ness", erhält neue Nahrung, als eines Tages ein Bein ans Ufer gespült wird. Stammt es womöglich von Rhonda Walters, der leidenschaftlichen "Monsterwatcherin", die der Legende auf den Grund gehen wollte und seither verschwunden ist? Lady Bedfort glaubt nicht an irgendwelche Seeungeheuer und ermittelt stattdessen in eine ganz andere Richtung - und gerät dabei selbst in große Gefahr!

Step into the world of courage, compassion, and resilience with 'Fear on Hold,' a new podcast that brings to life the extraordinary stories of Carnegie heroes – ordinary people who, when faced with life-threatening situations, summoned incredible bravery to save others.Each episode of 'Fear on Hold' delves deep into the heart-pounding moments where fear and heroism intersect, shining a light on the individuals who have been honored by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. These men and women paused their own fear to come to the aid of strangers in dire circumstances -- whether it's a daring ...