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On a sullen, cloudy July day ten years since 7/7, the happy, confident and optimistic British Prime Minister is visiting a charity in East London. It's just two months after the general election which saw John Campbell's government returned to power with a clear majority, the economy is on the mend and the coalition is fast becoming a bad memory. Suddenly, a man appears out of the crowd and shoots him three times in the chest.

A committed Inspector James and a young detective Amar Sagar come together to solve the murder case of Kishore, who was the manager of Harsha Shinde—a well-known businessman. Clues they untie lead them no-where while instances they encounter lead them to believe it as an accident and close the case. Restless Amar continues his investigation as he believes it is a murder. As enigma overshadows facts, suspicion turns over to everyone in the family. Can Amar foresee the hidden meaning in those clues? Is the murderer one among the shinde's family members?

Vicky Rai, the son of a high-profile minister, has been shot dead by one of the guests at his own party. They are a glitzy bunch, but among them the police find six strange, displaced characters with a gun in their possession, each of them steaming with a secret motive. India's wiliest investigative journalist, Arun Advani, makes it his mission to nail the murderer. In doing so, the amazing, tender and touching lives of six eccentric characters unravel before our eyes.

A Richard & Judy Book Club Pick Immerse yourself in The 6:20 Man, a heart-racing thriller with an incredible ending, set in the world of high finance in New York. From David Baldacci, the number one bestselling author of Memory Man. It's time to catch a killer . . . Having survived combat tours...

When frantic, dishevelled Edie Ledwell appears in the office begging to speak to her, private detective Robin Ellacott doesn't know quite what to make of the situation. The co-creator of a popular cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, Edie is being persecuted by a mysterious online figure who goes by the pseudonym of Anomie. Edie is desperate to uncover Anomie's true identity. Robin decides that the agency can't help with this—and thinks nothing more of it until a few days later, when she reads the shocking news that Edie has been tasered and then murdered in Highgate Cemetery.

――「だってもう、怖くてさ、地獄に落ちるのが」新進気鋭のホラー作家・梨が描く、地獄絵図。この本を読み終えても、恐怖は終わらない。とあるデパートの「屋上遊園地」。峠道に存在した石塔。23分45秒の動画記録。

STRIKER has a gift. He sees things other cops don’t. Sometimes, it’s a blessing. On other occasions, a curse. When a package containing graphic pictures of a murder taking place is delivered to the mother of the victim, the unconventional and uncompromising detective is called upon to use...

The third volume of classic Sherlock Holmes stories on audio, brilliantly performed by John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson.

Phoebe Hall’s Manhattan life is unexpectedly derailed off the fast track when her long-term boyfriend leaves her just as she is accused of plagiarizing her latest bestselling celebrity biography. Looking for a quiet place to pick up the pieces, Phoebe jumps at the offer to teach at a small...

Kriminelle Seniorinnen, ein singender Tom und ein merkwürdig zugeknöpfter Finley bereiten Maisie Kopfzerbrechen im sechsten Teil der Cosy-Crime-Reihe Maisie, Mord und Meer von Fiona Wilder. Die Polizei von Littleport - ein Thema für sich. Das weiß Maisie selbst am besten. Doch nun wird auch noch einer 79-Jährigen vorgeworfen, im Internet Drogen zu verkaufen. Die Seniorin bittet Maisie um Hilfe. Bevor diese aber etwas herausfinden kann, wird die Dame kaltblütig ermordet - mit der Waffe einer 99-Jährigen!

Bookstore owner Kerry Emerson finally seems to be back in control of her life. Her failure of a marriage firmly in her rearview mirror and her recent business expansion a success, she is in charge of her own future. One that is looking better than ever. The sight of the tall man, with the...

Brought to you by Penguin. The twenty-sixth thrilling novel in the globally bestselling Women's Murder Club series. Beautiful young women are disappearing by the dozen. A celebration is cut short when a concerned father crashes Detective Inspector Lindsay Boxer’s party. His daughter is missing...

Die Wohltäter nennen sich "The Merry Men" und verteilen üppige Geldgeschenke an bedürftige Senioren in Littleport. Ein wundervoller Akt der Nächstenliebe, allerdings scheint das Geld aus illegalen Quellen zu stammen. Denn in letzter Zeit jagt eine äußerst geschickte Bande Geldautomaten mit Propangas in die Luft. Maisie ist sich sicher: Es gibt einen Zusammenhang. Doch ob beim Women’s Club oder den Little Shanty Singers – überall stößt die neugierige Detektivin auf Schweigen. Hat sich ganz Littleport gegen Maisie verschworen?

Ein gruseliger Fund, ein Mord aus Eifersucht und ein schockierender Verdacht: Maggie Mirren ermittelt im sechsten Fall der Cosy-Crime-Reihe von Harriet Mansfield, gesprochen von Cornelia Meinhardt. Maggie Mirren organisiert mit Olivers Hilfe eine Schnitzeljagd für ihre Enkelin Minette. Doch bei der Vorbereitung macht sie eine schaurige Entdeckung. In einer Ruine liegen Knochen - menschliche Knochen. Sie erinnern Maggie an einen spektakulären Mordfall: Vor zwanzig Jahren erschoss Felix "the Finger" aus Eifersucht seine Freundin Camilla. Kurz darauf verschwand Camillas Liebhaber Oswald spurlos.

Six Four. The nightmare no parent could endure. The case no detective could solve. The twist no listener could predict. For five days in January 1989, the parents of a seven-year-old Tokyo schoolgirl sat and listened to the demands of their daughter's kidnapper. They would never learn his identity. They would never see their daughter again. For the 14 years that followed, the Japanese public listened to the police's apologies. They would never forget the botched investigation that became known as Six Four.

This definitive and magnificent 10-volume unabridged translation is one of the rare English translations in full of the epic. Bibek Debroy makes the Mahabharata marvellously accessible to contemporary readers. Dispute over land and kingdom may lie at the heart of this story of war...

Mabel doesn't know a stinkin' thing about garlic farming. She knows how to develop an app and how to code. But when her aunt, Peggy Skinner, dies suddenly, Mabel inherits her Stinkin' Stuff Farm in Western Massachusetts. She arrives during peak harvest time - with three days to bring in the entire crop before rain can destroy it. But Mabel has an even bigger problem: She suspects her aunt's "accidental death" was murder. 

A timeless collection of classic detective fiction featuring Sherlock Holmes in The Adventure of the Speckled Band and The Red-Headed League, along with The Cabman’s Story. Written by Arthur Conan Doyle, this volume delivers suspense, clever deductions, and unforgettable Victorian mystery...

Die Sherlock Holmes Box 19 beinhaltet die Doppel-Hörspiele „Der Frauenmörder von Boston", „Watsons erster Fall".

Richard Ainsworth moved to rural France to escape, so being voted mayor of the small town of Saint-Sauver comes as a terrible shock. Fortunately bureaucracy has its benefits and he is shipped off to a health spa to recuperate. The Esprit de l'Air is a world-famous venue on an island fort off the west coast of France, and was chosen specifically by his business partner and bounty hunter of international repute, Valérie d'Orçay. Richard should have been prepared then.