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Suspicious deaths. Broken bonds. Lives in peril. Redemption. Past-haunted emergency physician Zack Winston and case-hardened defense attorney Bridget Larsen battle a malicious malpractice suit. They uncover a medical conspiracy trading in drugs and murder. As they peel back layers of truth, past relationships and current alliances destabilize-threatening both their lives. A new bond ignites between them.

A killer is targeting former students of the Bloomsbury Academy of Law. The victims - all female - are gruesomely butchered according to a pattern corresponding with the legal syllabus. Even more disconcerting are riddles sent by the killer to investigating officer, Chief Inspector Jake Carver, offering clues as to who is next and where they will die.

The New York Times bestselling master of American thriller writing returns with an electrifying novel about a mother seeking to reconnect with her children after a terrible trial tears their family apart. “In this complex, surprising, and totally satisfying suspense novel, all of the moving...

A Christian boy in Pakistan is accused of blasphemy - a crime punishable by death. Haunted by a tragic past, a young lawyer named Sikander Ghaznavi returns to Pakistan after many years abroad and takes on the defence of the boy. He reaches out to the sharpest human rights lawyer he knows - the woman he has loved for years, but now another man’s wife. As they deal with their unresolved feelings, the lawyers confront a corrupt system, a town turned against them, and a prophecy that predicts their death.

Trust no one. Sam Callahan learned this lesson from a childhood spent in abusive foster care, on the streets, and locked in juvie. With the past behind him and his future staked on law school, he is moonlighting as a political tracker, paid to hide in crowds and shadow candidates, recording their missteps for use by their opponents. One night, after an anonymous text tip, Sam witnesses a congressional candidate and a mysterious blonde in a motel indiscretion that ends in murder, recording it all on his phone. Now Sam is a target.

Amine, en israelisk kirurg med palestinska föräldrar, har alltid vägrat att ta parti i konflikten mellan palestinier och israeler. Det viktiga i hans liv är hans arbete och hans fru som han avgudar. Fram till den dagen då en självmordsbombare spränger en restaurang i centrala Tel Aviv...

Vem skapar din sanning? Elias far dör under oklara omständigheter på Antroposofernas centrum i Järna. Det ser ut som självmord, men vad drev honom till det? På andra sidan Atlanten planerar Simian Zegrad för ett händelseförlopp som ska ändra mänsklighetens syn på den värld vi lever...

Dirigenten från S:t Petersburg vann priset som årets bästa ljudboksdeckare 2014. Nu kommer del 2 i serien!En kvav sommarnatt hittas den svenske ambassadörens son, Oscar Rieder, död inne på den svenska ambassaden i Moskva. Bredvid honom ligger en svårt skadad prostituerad, som mot alla...

2006: Doc är involverad i ett amerikanskt topphemligt psykologiskt experiment kallat NASDAF. Lågfrekvent ljud och droger gör folk vanvettiga och med hjälp av psykologer blir deras beteende successivt mer likt robotars än människors. När Doc inser att hans överordnade missbrukat såväl...

"Svenska soldater ska inte längre behöva dö för en bortskämd kung" svär hatarna i Svenska Republikanska Armén under Pascal Odenbergs ledning. För att hämnas sina stridsbröder kontrakterar Afghanistanveteranerna i SRA den tyske prickskytten Skuggan för att utföra terrorattentatet mot...

Utsedd till bästa debut 2012 av Svenska Deckarakademin.Bilen kränger på den isiga vägen och träffar renen med våldsam kraft. Anna Magnusson stannar, drar på sig yllemössan och hämtar kniven från bagageluckan. Det är mer än 30 grader kallt och klockan är halv två en februarinatt...

Una serie di morti misteriose si diffonde in città. Un criminale in abiti Hugo Boss e con un'avidità affilata. Uno scopo e un'identità nascosta. Uno squalo della finanza a piede libero per Barcellona. Napoleón Deulofeu si troverà ad affrontare una svolta definitiva del suo piano suicida e machiavellico, che lo porterà oltre limiti che non avrebbe mai immaginato.

She draws criminals for a living. Now one of them is watching her. Harper Leighton has built a career sketching the most dangerous people in the room—capturing their tells, their guilt, the truth they try to hide. But when her aunt dies under suspicious circumstances, Harper inherits something...

Jim Walker is a lawyer – one of the best – and he's the type who doesn't need to practice much law to make a client's problems disappear. He's a fixer who enjoys the finer things in life, until someone fixes him for good at a posh party in one of Atlanta's swankiest mansions.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of The First Lady by James Patterson, read by Deborah McBride. A President's affair to remember soon becomes a nightmare he wishes he could forget in James Patterson's gripping new stand-alone thriller. As he steps out of his hotel in Atlanta with the...

When 16-year-old Hannah Sheraton is arrested for the murder of her stepgrandfather, the chief justice of the California Supreme court, her distraught mother turns to her old college roommate, Josie Baylor-Bates, for help. Josie, once a hot-shot criminal defense attorney, left the fast track behind for a small practice in Hermosa Beach, California. But Hannah Sheraton intrigues her and, when the girl is charged as an adult, Josie cannot turn her back. But the deeper she digs the more Josie realizes that politics, the law, and family relationships create a combustible situation.

Winner of the British Book Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, 2007.
Neely Crenshaw was once star quarterback for Messina High School's football team. Afterwards his life went nowhere. But now the man who molded him, Coach Eddie Rake, is dying and Neely returns to Messina.

A. Scott Fenney is a hotshot corporate lawyer. In the prime of his life, he rakes in $750,000 a year, drives a Ferrari and conies home every night to a mansion in Dallas's most exclusive neighbourhood. He also comes home to one of Dallas's most beautiful women, with whom he has a much-loved...

Homicide prosecutor David Brunelle faces the most difficult case of his career. An innocent young girl is murdered in a heinous, unforgivable way. The only evidence against the killer is the full confession of his accomplice - another young girl he also victimized. But the accomplice is charged with the murder as well, which means that she has the right to remain silent. And she's so scared of the killer, she refuses to take a deal to testify against him.

After catching his shady son-in-law, Jack Hardisty, in the act of embezzling, wealthy banker Vincente Blane plans to hang him out to dry. Then murder turns Blane's restful mountain retreat into Hardisty's final resting place. When the evidence points to wronged wife Millicent, her father makes a point of calling in Perry Mason. And it's up to the legendary legal eagle to unravel the case's most baffling mystery: a buried clock at the murder scene.