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FBI agent Sarah Cole is stunned to receive an invitation to the “Game of Nines,” the most secretive and longest-running murder puzzle in history. Thrust into a mystery that has confounded law enforcement for decades, she proves to be an unexpectedly formidable "player"—and might finally end the deadly game once and for all.

First-year detective Kathleen Doyle is a plucky Irish redhead of humble origins and modest means. Chief Inspector Michael Acton is her antithesis: a British lord turned cop. He's tall, handsome, and enigmatic - to a fault. He also has a knack for solving London's most high-profile crimes. Acton selects Doyle out of the newbie squad to partner with him on a series of investigations because she always knows when someone is lying - a trait that comes in handy when interviewing suspects and witnesses.

Det. Inspector Kate Carter and her team are assigned to investigate the murder of man found inside the wreckage of a car. A vintage vinyl record from 1964, found next to the body, soon turns out to be an important clue as a second body is discovered. And meanwhile, Det. Inspector Kate, shrewd and smart, and a happy-go-lucky mum to three children, has something very dark to contend with her in her personal life.

DCI Whitney Walker’s in trouble. She’s threatened with demotion if she screws up another case. So, when a killer starts murdering female students, it’s a chance to redeem herself. Forensic psychologist, Dr. Georgina Cavendish, has spent her life inside the university walls, but when one of her students is murdered, she steps out from behind the text books and puts her skills to the test.

In the quaint town of Hart's Ridge, Deputy Taylor Gray is a force to be reckoned with. From clawing her way out of poverty and foster care to achieving her dream of being in law enforcement, Taylor is determined to make a difference in her community. When a five-year-old girl named Molly walks into a gas station alone and barely speaking, Taylor's determination is put to the test. As she delves deeper into the investigation, Taylor discovers that even the most idyllic towns have their secrets. But this time, the stakes are higher than ever before.

Sarah Brandt is surprised when the son of her superstitious next-door neighbor asks for her professional advice. She is even more surprised to learn that mild-mannered Nelson Ellsworth has a mistress and has gotten her with child. When the young woman later turns up dead under the infamous hanging tree in Washington Square, Nelson is the prime suspect. Sarah knows that he must be innocent, and she enlists the help of detective Frank Malloy to help her find the real killer.

When Peter Selby vanishes after reporting a suspicious encounter, few take notice—until a man is found brutally stabbed in a quiet York suburb. Detectives Geraldine Steel and Ariadne Croft begin to investigate, but what looks like a random act of violence soon unravels into a dark and deeply personal mystery. As they dig into the lives of the victims, the emotional landscape grows increasingly fractured.

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They’re hunting a killer But the bayou keeps its secrets Angelique Santori has vowed that she’ll find her mother’s murderer. When chief of police Daniel LeCroix asks her to let the police handle things, they reach an agreement: She’ll go back to her life if he gives her updates on the...

Deep in the muddy fields of the Lincolnshire Fens, a teenage girl is found wandering, delirious, claiming to have been drugged at a party. Metres away, the drowned body of another girl is found on an isolated beach. And all this on a small stretch of land where, nearly 10 years ago, the shocking disappearance of a young girl remains an open case.

Former police chief Katherine Sullivan has been called brilliant, brave, compassionate, and quirky, but after decades of crime fighting, this resilient grandmother with an artist's soul is discovering that retirement can be just as deadly as being on the job. When Katherine returned to her hometown, her only thought was to comfort her recently divorced daughter. That was before a young woman was found murdered on the estate of the town's richest family.

Brill Jessup just became the first female police chief in Sophie Trace, Tennessee, and is riding on the credentials of a stellar 18-year career on the Memphis police force. She may be a pro at finding clues, but she tends to ignore the obvious in her personal life. Her husband, Kurt, is weighed down by her unrelenting anger as he struggles to let God redeem the stupidest mistake he ever made.

After nearly dying in the line of duty, the FBI's top criminal profiler, Genevieve Callow, contemplates a quieter life while struggling with survivor's guilt. She's reminded every day that while she was fighting for her life, another predator was stalking the night in her hometown—the Icebox Killer. She knows now that home isn't safe. But she's haunted, tired, and barely recovered. There are other agents on the killer's tail. They should be able to catch him. Or can it only be her? Now, in one brazen act, the killer has called out to her by name, taunting her―a game of cat and mouse.

Verstorben, aber nicht verstummt: Toni Anderson kann mit den Toten kommunizieren und bringt sich dabei selbst in Gefahr. Staffel 2 der vielschichtigen Krimiserie schickt die ehemalige Rechtsmedizinerin von Brandenburg bis ins tiefste Südamerika – und an ihre eigenen Grenzen. Den Fall gelöst, den Job und Geliebten verloren und jetzt auch noch schwanger. Gut zwei Monate nach dem Tod von Kommissar Grasser steckt Toni Anderson in einer Sinnkrise. Was bleibt, ist ihr Talent, mit den Toten zu kommunizieren.

Kelly Roth, FBI profiler, returns home to Syracuse to stop a sadistic serial killer. Three murders in three separate jurisdictions in central New York State have the same pattern: women killed by fatal headshots from a hunting rifle. Kelly Roth is sent from Virginia to help the local police. Each victim was found murdered in a remote area or in a quiet park. The media call him “The Park Killer.” But Kelly doesn’t think the killer lurks in the bushes. She thinks he hunts his victims somewhere else.

Ein Mordfall öffnet unerwartet die Tür zur Vergangenheit - und auch ins Jenseits? Die erste Staffel des Audible-Original-Dramas Die Stimme der Toten verbindet einen spannenden Krimi-Plot mit dem persönlichen Drama einer Rechtsmedizinerin. Hat Toni Anderson paranormale Fähigkeiten - oder ist die Rechtsmedizinerin wahnsinnig? Die Frage treibt nicht nur die 43-Jährige selbst um, sondern auch ihr Umfeld. Als eine alte Dame tot aufgefunden wird, rollt Anderson zusammen mit Kriminalkommissar Grasser einen längst abgeschlossenen Fall neu auf.

Uppsalas stjärnkrögare Anders Hjortbergs död ser ut som en olyckshändelse. Men den unga och energiska polisen Ellinor Sandin anar oråd. Tillsammans med sin chef Lars Bergquist tar hon sig an utredningen, där det visar sig att Hjortbergs välpolerade yta döljer en mörk baksida. Samtidigt brottas Bergquist med ett växande problem på hemmaplan.

En lokal högerextremist hittas död på en gata i Landskrona. Polisen tror att det rör sig om en smitningsolycka - inga vittnen eller misstänkta finns. Lokaljournalisten Erik Larsson skriver om händelsen men sedan faller saken i glömska, tills ett tidigare okänt vittne plötsligt kontaktar honom. Snart upptäcker Erik Larsson att han befinner sig i en kapplöpning med den militära underrättelsetjänsten, och att den anonymitet han lovat vittnet på något vis brutits. 'Den tredje passageraren' tar sin början strax efter 11 septemberdåden.

Del 1: Roslagsmorden. En man hittas mördad i Norrtälje hamn. Misstankarna faller på Robert Skogh, en ung man som somnat i hamnen efter en fest. Roberts syster Malin är övertygad om att han är oskyldig och börjar undersöka fallet tillsammans med sin väninna, polisen Fatima Barsawi. Spåren leder mot ett ryskt lastfartyg som gett sig av från Norrtälje under mystiska omständigheter. Frågan är vem som jagar vem, när någon följer efter henne i hamnen.

RCMP Constable Danutia Dranchuk is investigating a mysterious death at Sitting Lady Falls. The evidence she gathers points to three separate stories, leaving her with more questions than answers. Is this murder connected to two earlier killings of Aboriginal women? Are all three the work of the same killer? Some of the details are hitting a little too close to home, and Danutia is forced to examine her friendship with forensics head Corporal Surinder Sharma and his family.