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El nuevo alcaide de la insólita penitenciaría controla a todos y cada uno de los convictos que hasta allí son arrastrados. Los reclusos pronto descubrirán que no son personas normales, ni han sido encerrados allí por azar. La condena que les aguarda transcurrirá a la sombra de una siniestra amenaza. No tardarán en averiguar que de la resolución del misterio de Black Rock depende mucho más que su propia vida.

El nuevo alcaide de la insólita penitenciaría controla a todos y cada uno de los convictos que hasta allí son arrastrados. Los reclusos pronto descubrirán que no son personas normales, ni han sido encerrados allí por azar. La condena que les aguarda transcurrirá a la sombra de una siniestra amenaza. No tardarán en averiguar que de la resolución del misterio de Black Rock depende mucho más que su propia vida.

El nuevo alcaide de la insólita penitenciaría controla a todos y cada uno de los convictos que hasta allí son arrastrados. Los reclusos pronto descubrirán que no son personas normales, ni han sido encerrados allí por azar. La condena que les aguarda transcurrirá a la sombra de una siniestra amenaza. No tardarán en averiguar que de la resolución del misterio de Black Rock depende mucho más que su propia vida.

¿Cuál es la peor condena que le puede caer a un preso de Illinois? Ni la cadena perpetua, ni la inyección letal. El peor castigo es el destino a la prisión de Black Rock, una fortaleza de negros muros cuya localización exacta nadie conoce. El nuevo alcaide de la insólita penitenciaría controla a todos y cada uno de los convictos que hasta allí son arrastrados. Los reclusos pronto descubrirán que no son personas normales, ni han sido encerrados allí por azar.

¿Cuál es la peor condena que le puede caer a un preso de Illinois? Ni la cadena perpetua, ni la inyección letal. El peor castigo es el destino a la prisión de Black Rock, una fortaleza de muros negros cuya localización exacta nadie la conoce. El nuevo alcalde de la insólita penitenciaría controla a todos y cada uno de los convictos que hasta allí son arrastrados.

¿Cuál es la peor condena que le puede caer a un preso de Illinois? Ni la cadena perpetua, ni la inyección letal. El peor castigo es el destino a la prisión de Black Rock, una fortaleza de muros negros cuya localización exacta nadie la conoce. El nuevo alcalde de la insólita penitenciaría controla a todos y cada uno de los convictos que hasta allí son arrastrados.

Laine Tavish surrounds herself with antiques in her store. As for her own past, she’d rather avoid it. And when that doesn’t work, she has to rely on an enigmatic stranger to figure out who is chasing her and why. The answer lies in a hidden fortune that will change her life forever…

El nuevo alcaide de la insólita penitenciaría controla a todos y cada uno de los convictos que hasta allí son arrastrados. Los reclusos pronto descubrirán que no son personas normales, ni han sido encerrados allí por azar. La condena que les aguarda transcurrirá a la sombra de una siniestra amenaza. No tardarán en averiguar que de la resolución del misterio de Black Rock depende mucho más que su propia vida.

Seven years after suffering an unspeakable loss, Finian Bracken is recently out of seminary and leaving Ireland to serve a small parish in the quaint but struggling fishing village of Rock Point, Maine. Here he meets FBI Agent Colin Donovan for the first time...and discovers the dangerous secrets he left back home in Ireland. Smugglers are using the Bracken family’s old whiskey distillery as cover for their illicit activities—and the violent group isn’t going down without a fight. 

Trading in Texas heat for Maine's tangy salt air, Natalie Barnes risked it all to buy the Gray Whale Inn, a quaint bed and breakfast on Cranberry Island. She adores whipping up buttery muffins and other rich breakfast treats for her guests until Bernard Katz checks in. The overbearing land developer plans to build a resort next door where an endangered colony of black-chinned terns is nesting. Worried about the birds, the inevitable transformation of the sleepy fishing community, and her livelihood, Natalie takes a public stand against the project.

In 1964, when Ned Parker, farmer and part-time constable, is summoned to a cornfield one hot morning to examine the remains of a tortured bird dog, he discovers that there is a dark presence in their quiet community of Center Springs, Texas. Ned is usually confident handling moonshiners, drunks, and instances of domestic dispute. But when it comes to animal atrocities—which then turn to murder—the investigation spins beyond his abilities.

El caso más excepcional de Londres comienza cuando dos hombres luchan hasta la muerte. Uno es rubio, de ojos azules y viste de blanco; el otro es moreno, de ojos oscuros y viste de negro. Por lo demás, son físicamente idénticos. Para rizar el rizo sus apellidos son White y Black respectivamente, en consonancia con el color de sus trajes. Dos policías se encargarán de investigar las insólitas coincidencias. Uno es un tipo solitario, atormentado por un accidente de tráfico del que salió milagrosamente con vida.

Once upon a time, not so long ago, a monster came to the small town of Castle Rock, Maine . . . He was not a werewolf, vampire, ghoul, or unnameable creature from the enchanted forest or snow wastes; he was only a cop . . . Cujo is a huge Saint Bernard dog, the best friend Brett Camber has ever...

As the old chemical works in Leith are demolished, a long deceased body encrusted in phosphate rock is discovered. Seated at a card table, he has 10 objects laid out in front of him. Whose body is it? How did he die, and what is the significance of the objects? Phosphate Rocks: A Death in 10 Objects unravels the mystery using a mix of real life anecdote, scientific explanation and a touch of fiction, woven together to create a vivid account of the life and decline of a factory over five decades.

On a jagged, bleak lava field just outside Reykjavik stands the Gallows Rock. Once a place of execution, it is now a tourist attraction. Until this morning, when a man was found hanging from it. The nail embedded in his chest proves it wasn't suicide. But when the police go to his flat, a further puzzle awaits: a four-year-old boy has been left there. He doesn't seem to have any link with the victim, his parents cannot be found and his drawings show he witnessed something terrible.

Don’t miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+! Navajo Tribal cops Jim Chee and Bernadette Manuelito, and their mentor, the legendary Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn, investigate two perplexing cases in this exciting Southwestern mystery from...

Isabelle “Izzy” Flanders and Yoko Akia are beginning a new project—an indoor-outdoor café that will be the cornerstone of a market village. Izzy knows just the person to get the project off the ground: her old college classmate, Zoe Danfield, now vice president of a huge construction corporation. But the Zoe that Izzy reencounters doesn’t seem like her confident old friend. This Zoe is stressed, and Izzy eventually learns why. Buildings and bridges have been collapsing all over the world, causing hundreds of deaths, and Zoe suspects her firm’s inferior foundation materials are the cause.

Rocks in the Belly is about a precocious eight-year-old boy and the volatile adult he becomes. During childhood his mother fosters boys, despite the jealous turmoil it arouses in her son. Jealousy that reaches unmanageable proportions when she fosters Robert, an amiable child she can’t help bonding with. Until the bond triggers an event that profoundly changes everyone.

When the body of a talented photographer is found on the rocks beneath the ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle, DCI Ryan and his team of detectives immediately suspect the worst. But, since none of their potential suspects seems to have a motive, the case runs cold. Then, when another body is found dead on a lonely stretch of road near Hadrian’s Wall and their only suspect has an airtight alibi, the team are faced with another crime without a perpetrator.