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Leah Sutter has one job: make sure the county's old case files match their digital scans. It's tedious, unglamorous work — until she finds a docket number that doesn't add up. Then a second. Then a pattern that stretches back over a decade, hidden in plain sight by a records system built to be...

Björn Diemel wird von seiner Frau gezwungen, ein Achtsamkeits-Seminar zu besuchen, um seine Ehe ins Reine zu bringen, sich als guter Vater zu beweisen und die unausgeglichene Work-Life-Balance wieder herzustellen. Denn als erfolgreicher Anwalt hat Björn sehr wenig Zeit für seine Familie. Der...

When Key West bar owner Nico Alvarez is arrested after robbing a Duval Street shop, the crime seems open and shut—until he tells police he had no choice. Someone has kidnapped his sister. At first, the story sounds like a desperate excuse. But Lucia Alvarez really is missing. She was last seen leaving a crowded bar on Duval Street late Monday night. The bartender says she had too much to drink and helped her into a taxi.

Narrated by Josh Dylan (Mamma Mia, Noughts + Crosses, The Buccaneers) THE BRAND-NEW MURDER MYSTERY IN THE NO. 1 BESTSELLING SERIES At MP-turned-wellness-guru Adrian Wells’s glitzy launch event for a bath salt that promises to reverse ageing, someone is about to turn up the heat. . . As Adrian...

Eine Ärztin unter Anklage – ein KI-System unter Verdacht: »Der 1. Patient« ist der 4. Justiz-Krimi der Bestseller-Autoren Florian Schwiecker und Michael Tsokos, die für exklusive Insider-Einblicke in die Medizin der Zukunft, das Justizsystem und die Rechtsmedizin sorgen. Der neue Fall des Berliner Strafverteidigers Rocco Eberhardt sorgt für hitzige Debatten in den Medien: Eine Routine-Operation der Chefärztin Dr. Sasha Müller endet für den Patienten tödlich. Nach der Obduktion kommt Rechtsmediziner Justus Jarmer zu dem eindeutigen Schluss, dass ein Behandlungsfehler vorliegt.

Prithvi, a twenty-one-year-old seeker, is drawn into a mystery when he learns that Om Shastri, a reclusive middle-aged Aghori, has eluded time for centuries. Captured and imprisoned on a remote, high-tech island lab, Om is interrogated under heavy sedation. To everyone's astonishment, the Aghori prophetically claims that he has lived through all four cosmic ages (yugas) of Hindu cosmology and even witnessed the great epics themselves.

Kira Miller, un brillante ingegnere genetico, mette a punto un metodo che permette alle aree cerebrali della creatività e del pensiero di raggiungere temporaneamente capacità straordinarie. È una scoperta sensazionale, che apre scenari inimmaginabili, ma cosa succederebbe se un tale livello di intelligenza sfociasse in una spietata megalomania? David Desh ha lasciato i corpi speciali dopo aver perso i suoi uomini in un'azione in Iran.

New York Governor Phillip Grand’s infant daughter disappears without a trace from her crib. Hours later, newly divorced and out-of-work writer Jamie Carter is abducted by a dark, handsome stranger in a crowded New York City park. Jamie is whisked upstate, where she is forced to care for the kidnapped Baby Grand in a plot to delay the execution of mobster Gino Cataldi.

Anna Curtis è un sostituto procuratore alle prime armi a Washington DC, ma ha già una certa dimestichezza con la brutalità degli abusi domestici di cui si occupa ogni giorno. Il caso di Laprea Johnson, però, ha qualcosa che la scuote nel profondo. Laprea è stata martoriata dal fidanzato, D'marco Davis, la mattina dopo San Valentino. Ma davanti ai giudici la ragazza inaspettatamente ritratta per scagionare D'marco, che viene rilasciato: Anna teme di non aver insistito abbastanza nel convincere Laprea ad andare fino in fondo.

Attorney Nate Shepherd left a big firm to go out on his own. He sees nothing but opportunity when an out-of-town lawyer wants to hire him as local counsel on a high-profile murder case. Though his family worries that the case hits too close to home, Nate joins the defense team. When circumstances force him to take on a bigger role, Nate ignores his family’s fears and throws himself into his client’s defense.

Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Roger "Butch" Karp has been around New York long enough to realize that the judicial system can be dirty and cynical. But he still believes in justice. So when a vicious sociopath tries to dodge a brutal murder charge by convincing the court he is incompetent to stand trial, Karp teams up with firecracker Assistant DA Marlene Ciampi to unleash the full force of their relentless energy, hardboiled wit, and passion for the truth to put the killer away for good. They will accept no lesser plea.

VERFLUCHTES BLUT ist der erste Teil von Jakob Melanders packender Reihe ASKEHAVE SHIPPING, ein Thrillerdrama um eine steinreiche Reedereifamilie. Die 27-jährige Malin Askehave ist Frontfrau der erfolgreichen Band Gaia 5 und engagiert sich leidenschaftlich im Kampf gegen den Klimawandel...

Leland Monroe lost everything… His big city job, his sterling reputation and, worst of all, his loving wife. Now he’s starting over, setting up shop in his quiet hometown of Basking Rock. And struggling to repair his relationship with his troubled son. But Basking Rock holds dark memories for Leland. And even darker secrets… When a case involving Leland’s high school sweetheart reveals a tangled web of corruption, Leland realizes it’s not just his client’s life that’s at stake. Powerful forces surface to threaten the precious few loved ones he has left.

Brought to you by Penguin. Stafford Lee Penney is the best defence lawyer in Mississippi - he's never lost a case. Until now. Hot on the heels of his latest courtroom victory, his wife is brutally murdered. Devastated, Stafford Lee spirals into a losing streak that forces him to abandon his once...

Sidika Boskurt expected promises of a better life to be kept when she immigrated to America from her home in Turkey where brutality against women was rampant. For a time, life was safe for Sidika in her new home in Connecticut. But when the promises she expected from her marriage were broken, who would help her? When the promises to protect her made by the police and the court system were broken, who could Sidika turn to for justice? Jamie Carson was a Big Law litigator famous for his courtroom skills. Would he and his team be skilled enough to win a lawsuit for his most vulnerable client?

Cuando Mitch McDeere quedó el tercero de su promoción en la facultad de derecho de Harvard, las ofertas de los mejores bufetes empezaron a llover de todos los rincones de Estados Unidos. Bendini, Lambert & Locke no era el más famoso de ellos, pero sí muy respetado, y estaba dispuesto a satisfacer con creces los deseos de Mitch y su esposa: un sueldo inmejorable, una casa maravillosa y las llaves de un flamante BMW.

When beloved mayor turned state senator Carlton Osborn is found dead on his boat, the prime suspect is the only other person on board: his pregnant teenage girlfriend, Amber Vega. Struggling to restore his self-confidence after a string of personal and professional losses, Spencer Dunn isn’t eager to defend a young woman who is almost certainly guilty yet refuses to follow his legal advice. But once Spencer starts digging, he realizes this case isn’t as simple as the police are making it out to be.

What began as a weekend fishing trip, turns into the fight of his life when lawyer Ben Carter finds a young boy alone on the side of a road in upstate New York. Quickly linking the boy to a murder scene more than a hundred miles away, the pair travel to nearby Pittsburgh, where a mystery thrusts them both into the fight of their lives.

En Clanton, un pequeño pueblo de Mississippi, los delitos tienen distinto valor según la raza del culpable. Cuando Carl Lee Hailey mata a tiros a los rufianes que violaron a su hija de diez años, los habitantes de la zona -indignados al principio por la suerte de la pequeña, pero inmersos después en una espiral de violencia racista- pretenden llevarse por delante todo lo que obstruya su particular noción de justicia.

The electrifying new thriller from internationally bestselling author John Grisham. John Grisham returns to Clanton, Mississippi, to tell the story of an unthinkable murder, the bizarre trial that followed it, and its profound and lasting effect on the people of Ford County. Pete Banning was...