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This audiobook features immersive stereo sound design — environmental atmospherics and carefully integrated sound effects create a theatre-of-the-mind experience bringing the story vividly to life. Twenty-one-year-old Joey Vitalli has one job: provide backup for a mob hit team. A week ago...

Der Leuchtturm von Hörnum leuchtet plötzlich blutrot. Das Licht führt das Team der SoKo Sylt zu einem Gewaltverbrechen. Eine Leiche in den Dünen ist nicht der letzte Tote an diesem Abend und schnell stellt sich heraus, dass einflussreiche Persönlichkeiten der Insel und alte Bekannte von der SoKo Sylt ein Kartell gebildet haben, das die ganze Insel in Atem hält. Und wieder müssen Lena und Malte ihre unterschiedlichen Stärken kombinieren, um einen Mord aufzuklären, hinter dem mehr steckt, als es zunächst den Anschein hat.

Buried secrets, dirty lies, and unbridled greed and ambition raise the stakes down South in the lauded crime series from New York Times bestselling author Ace Atkins. Twenty years ago, Brandon Taylor was thought to be just another teen boy who ended his life too soon. That's what almost everyone...

A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION PICK 2026 'An enjoyable historical thriller' Sunday Times 'Out of the ashes of the Great Fire of London comes an unforgettable tale … T. L. Mogford has excelled himself' Michael Morpurgo ‘I swallowed up The Saffron Thief in 36 hours. It’s a tremendous...

Ein toter Punker wird am Strand von Rantum gefunden. Der Fall zieht das Ermittlerduo tief in die Auseinandersetzungen um ein umstrittenes Punkercamp, das für Spannungen auf der Insel sorgt. Während die Gemeinschaft über das Camp in Westerland gespalten ist, offenbaren die Ermittlungen ein Geflecht aus lokalen Interessen, alten Geheimnissen und lange schwelenden Konflikten zwischen den Inselbewohnern.

Accident or suicide? That's the simple question put to Inspector Michael Green when a derelict stranger falls to his death from an abandoned church tower in a quiet river village at the edge of his jurisdiction. But when the victim turns out be a long-lost son of a local farm family cursed in recent years by tragedy, madness, and death, Green begins to suspect something far more sinister is at work. Probing the family's past, he uncovers a toxic mix of rigid fundamentalism, teenage rebellion, and a family secret so horrific that 20 years later, someone is still desperate to prevent the truth from coming to light.

'John Connolly is such a brilliant author, I recommend any of his stuff' Richard Osman on The Rest is Entertainment '[An] absolute corker from Ireland's best mystery writer ... utterly gripping' Express The players call it The Game. There are just two rules: No killing close to home. No Killing...

ANOTHER EXPLOSIVE THRILLER FROM THE MILLION COPY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Welcome to the Crazyhouse. Where unwilling contestants play the game of death. The north of England is rocked by two horrifying but bewildering crimes: a £600,000 drugs heist, the couriers and the buyers all slain. And the...

A completely shocking and addictive thriller from UK Top 20 bestselling author John Nicholl ‘A dark tale that gets under your skin. I couldn’t tear my eyes away from the page’ Gemma Rogers, author of The Feud Dark, disturbing and gripping. This serial killer thriller is not for the faint...

Agent Sarah Black is back, and she's done asking permission. Scarred by the events of her first official assignment, new recruit Sarah has cut all ties with the special liaison unit known as The Pelicans. Abandoning enigmatic leader Michael on the banks of the Thames and defying all orders, she...

The last thing Jeremy Staymour remembers is the crack of gunfire, the rush of pain, and the blinding darkness that follows. A drive-by shooting leaves him lying unconscious, his life hanging by a thread. Now, no one knows if he’ll ever wake up, or if he does, what kind of life will await him...

A corpse exposes one of Charlestons lethal secrets.... Detective CJ OHara is finally getting a grip on life. Recently promoted and in a promising relationship, her instincts scream foul play when she responds to a reported heart attack at a bed and breakfast. Smelling a hint of vanilla in the...

Shes starting over...hes ready to finish them all. Detective CJ OHara is drowning in guilt over the death of her family and her killing of a suspect in the line of duty. So, when shes unfairly denied a well-deserved promotion after ten years of devoted service in Boston, she answers the...

 A gang war grips the city, and the police force is under fire from all sides. But Detective Inspector Helen Grace defies direct orders as she becomes drawn to the case of a missing teenager. Naomi's mother is desperate for help - and Helen is her only hope. Keeping the investigation secret, she finds a disturbing trail of questions - and more who have vanished off the streets... Sometimes, the truth hides in plain sight. But proving it is another matter entirely. The clock is ticking - and the only person looking for Naomi is about to meet her match.

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘'A moving and confident novel about the preciousness of life' Nikesh Shukla 'A brilliant debut' (Ian McEwan) picked as one to watch by the Guardian, Observer, Vogue and Stylist Three weeks ago I was only a schoolkid but now I’m a detective and also a tea-shop...

We're a match made in hell, Stefan and I. He took me to exact his revenge. I went from being a pawn to my father to being a pawn to Stefan. The only difference is I have a ring the size of a boulder on my finger and a husband I don't want. And the hardest part is I thought he was different. I thought I was falling in love. I guess my father was right. I'm not a very smart girl. Stefan is a powerful man. He doesn't play nice, not if you're his enemy. But I've learned one thing about my husband.

„Reacher e un personaj de legendă… Unul dintre cei mai originali și mai seducători eroi de pop-fiction.' The Washington Post Cine s-ar fi gândit că simplul fapt de a coborî dintr-un tren într-o mică localitate din America te poate arunca într-o aventură pe viață și pe moarte?...

The girl who wouldn’t die, hunting a killer who shouldn’t exist… A terrifying and original serial-killer thriller from award-winning author, Lauren Beukes.“It’s not my fault. It’s yours. You shouldn’t shine. You shouldn’t make me do this.”Chicago 1931. Harper Curtis, a violent drifter, stumbles on a house with a secret as shocking as his own twisted nature – it opens onto other times. He uses it to stalk his carefully chosen 'shining girls' through the decades – and cut the spark out of them.

*The Sunday Times top ten bestseller* *A Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month* * Longlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award and The Ian Fleming Steel Dagger CWA award! * ***** Is revenge the most lethal dose of all? ‘Without a doubt the best crime thriller I’ve...

Master thief, rogue and chancer Gideon Sable is back for another fast-paced supernatural heist—and this time he has the vault of a Las Vegas casino in his sights. Judi Rifkin is one of the world's most successful collectors of the weird and unnatural. In a London underworld filled with criminals with very special talents, Judi is a force to be reckoned with. And Gideon Sable—thief, rogue and chancer—owes her a very large favour. Judi makes him an offer he can't refuse: steal her the legendary Masque of Ra, kept safe in a Las Vegas casino, and she'll wipe the slate clean.