Showing results for "The Investigator" in Noir

Quando Rob Hale, un giovane tecnico del riscaldamento, si risveglia in ospedale dopo un incidente in moto, il suo primo pensiero va a chi era in sella dietro di lui, un'affascinante bionda conosciuta il giorno prima durante un intervento di riparazione in una casa tra i boschi.

Tauchen Sie ein in die rauchgeschwängerte Atmosphäre der amerikanischen Noir-Ära: "Richard Diamond – Privatdetektiv" entführt Sie direkt in die Schattenseiten New Yorks, wo harte Kerle, gefährliche Frauen und dunkle Geheimnisse den Ton angeben. Hochkarätig besetzt mit den Synchronstimmen großer Hollywood-Stars.

Frank Marr returns in this thrilling, dark novel, as the private investigator takes on a family case that brings him deep in the world of his vices. Frank Marr was a good cop with a bad habit, until his burgeoning addictions to alcohol and cocaine forced him into retirement from the DC police...

A missing tenant, an irate mother–in–law, and a killer hiding in a Toronto rooming house—out–of–work PI Patrick Bird is back in business. Patrick Bird thought he was helping his mother–in–law collect back rent from a deadbeat tenant at her Ossington Avenue rooming house, not...

Le pire des salauds, le meilleur des enquêteurs. Paris, octobre 1943. Un important dignitaire nazi, le colonel SS Julius Ritter, a été assassiné en sortant de chez lui, près du Trocadéro. La Gestapo est sur les dents. Elle convoque l'inspecteur principal adjoint Sadorski pour lui confier la direction d'une petite unité de policiers français gestapistes chargée de traquer les "terroristes" juifs FTP-MOI. Sadorski caresse l'espoir de gagner de l'avancement en effectuant un brillant coup de filet.

Alessandro Pinna è un investigatore privato di cinquant’anni che vive e lavora a Genova. Ama la musica classica, le citazioni in latino ed il suo gatto di nome Catullo. Si occupa, come dice lui, solo di corna ed eredità: fino a quando accetta l’incarico sulla misteriosa morte di un diciottenne a Boccadasse. Semplice incidente oppure omicidio? Eppure Pinna, solo qualche anno prima, era un alto ufficiale dei Carabinieri: abituato ad indagini complesse e delicate. Perché questo cambio di vita? Che cosa gli è successo?

Even generations later, you can't escape...the evil that men do. Stripped of his private investigator's license and slumming it as a night security guard at a Jersey storage facility, Jackson Donne thinks he's finally hit rock bottom. Then the bottom really falls out: The sister he hasn't seen in years shows up, needing help.

Dan Sharp, a gay father and missing persons investigator, accepts an invitation to a wedding on a yacht in Ontario’s Prince Edward County. It seems just the thing to bring Dan closer to his noncommittal partner, Bill, a respected medical professional with a penchant for sleazy after-hours clubs, cheap drugs, and rough sex. But the event doesn’t go exactly as planned.

As an amateur PI with a bent moral compass, Ash McKenna is good at finding people - but not at staying out of trouble. Between his own violent tendencies, the shadow cast by his father's death, and a self-destructive revenge quest, he made a mess of his life in NYC. Figuring it was time for a change of scenery Ash relocated to Portland, taking a job as a bouncer in a vegan strip club. And he hasn't had to hit anyone in six months. So when one of the club's dancers asks Ash for help finding her daughter, he declines, content to keep the darkness in his past.

It's 1997. Scarclaw Fell. The body of teenager Tom Jeffries is found at an outward bound centre. Verdict? Misadventure. But not everyone is convinced. And the truth of what happened in the beautiful but eerie fell is locked in the memories of the tight-knit group of friends who took that fateful trip and the flimsy testimony of those living nearby.

In questo fortunato libro d'esordio Malvaldi introduce i mitici vecchietti del BarLume, dove tra partite a carte fuori dagli schemi, battibecchi generazionali...