Résultats pour "Bestie" dans Fiction criminelle

An insanely competitive housing market. A desperate buyer on the edge. In Marisa Kashino’s darkly humorous debut novel, Best Offer Wins, the white picket fence becomes the ultimate symbol of success—and obsession. How far would you go for the house of your dreams? Eighteen months and 11 lost...

A USA TODAY Bestseller Bestselling and award-winning author David Ellis delivers a fast-paced, twisty thriller that will surprise readers at every turn. Leo Balanoff is a crusading attorney with unthinkable skeletons in his closet. He's also a diagnosed pathological liar. When a predatory...

Brought to you by Penguin. *Now a major TV series starring Sarah Snook* ONE MISSING BOY. Marissa Irvine arrives at 14 Tudor Grove, expecting to pick up her young son Milo from his first playdate with a boy at his new school. But the woman who answers the door isn't a mother she recognises. She...

Dresden, Mai 1883. Eine Eilmeldung stört jäh die sonnige Frühjahrsstimmung: Aus dem Zoologischen Garten ist ein Tiger entkommen. Zwei Tage später kommt die nächste Schreckensnachricht – ganz in der Nähe des Zoos wird ein Toter gefunden. Das Opfer, ein junger Mann aus reichem Haus, wurde bestialisch ermordet. Als weitere Morde folgen, scheint sicher: Ein Serienmörder geht um, der die Kinder gut situierter Dresdner Bürger im Visier hat. Gustav Heller steht vor seiner größten Herausforderung!

When Jules Worthington-Smith's wallet is found next to a dead man, she becomes the prime suspect in his murder. After struggling for years to build the perfect family and career, she's dangerously close to losing everything. Sure of her innocence, Jules is desperate to clear her name. But there's one big problem: she was blackout drunk when the murder took place and can't remember what happened. Unsatisfied with the police's handling of the case, Jules embarks on her own gin-fueled murder investigation.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of Before We Were Yours comes a dramatic historical novel of three young women searching for family amid the destruction of the post–Civil War South, and of a modern-day teacher who learns of their story and its vital connection to her...

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The beautifully presented villages of East and West Barton are fierce rivals in The Best Kept Village Competition. When wanton acts of vandalism to both villages mysteriously start to occur, suspicions begin to arise. As the hapless Sergeant Richards is reluctantly drafted in for a full police investigation, so the destruction gets ever more extreme. Mayhem ensues when both village committees, headed up respectively by the fiery Brigadier Faraday and the icy Cynthia Barrington-Smythe, decide to act.

»Wir unterbrechen das Programm für einen Reiseruf: Frau Gabriele Zorn, unterwegs mit einem blauen Audi in Richtung Süden, wird gebeten, sich sofort mit ihrem Ehemann in Verbindung zu setzen!« Kaum hören Möchtegern-Schriftsteller Tommi und Putzfrau Svetlana den Reiseruf im Radio, rast die Gesuchte auch schon im Auto an ihrem Camper vorbei. Sofort heften sie sich an ihre Fersen und spüren den Wagen auf einem Rastplatz auf. Doch die Frau ist verschwunden. Natürlich wittert Svetlanas Spürnase sofort ein Verbrechen. Ehe Tommi sich’s versieht, stecken sie mitten in ihrem nächsten Kriminalfall.

»Wir unterbrechen das Programm für einen Reiseruf: Frau Gabriele Zorn, unterwegs mit einem blauen Audi in Richtung Süden, wird gebeten, sich sofort mit ihrem Ehemann in Verbindung zu setzen!« Kaum hören Möchtegern-Schriftsteller Tommi und Putzfrau Svetlana den Reiseruf im Radio, rast die Gesuchte auch schon im Auto an ihrem Camper vorbei. Sofort heften sie sich an ihre Fersen und spüren den Wagen auf einem Rastplatz auf. Doch die Frau ist verschwunden. Natürlich wittert Svetlanas Spürnase sofort ein Verbrechen. Ehe Tommi sich’s versieht, stecken sie mitten in ihrem nächsten Kriminalfall.

Forse dipende dalla struttura fisica solida, resistente, eredità di miseria e fatica, ma per Arcadipane mollare è fuori questione. Perciò, quando in un cantiere alla periferia di Torino vengono alla luce le ossa di dodici corpi - uomini e donne uccisi con un colpo alla nuca - e una squadra specializzata in crimini della Seconda guerra mondiale lo taglia fuori dal caso, lui non ci pensa nemmeno a farsi da parte. Comincia da questo indizio la sua indagine parallela, nella quale coinvolge Isa, una giovane agente dal carattere impossibile, e Corso Bramard, suo vecchio capo e maestro.

Helena has always prided herself on being a good mother, a constant for her daughters, Vanessa the responsible one, and Rachel—fragile and sensitive. But as her daughters navigate adulthood, a chilling question begins to fester: has her devotion been a delusion? Now, Rachel walks the city streets, lost to addiction, while Vanessa's endless nights at work leave her children vulnerable in Helena's care—proof of their fractured family.

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SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE INSTANT #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER USA Today bestseller Edgar + ITW Thriller Award nominee for Best First Novel “Think: Dexter but sexier.”—theSkimm “A dark and irresistible debut.”—People “Will shock even the savviest suspense readers...

Jeder hat einen Freund wie Carl. Einen Freund, zu dem man nicht Nein sagen kann. Einen Freund, zu dem man wirklich Nein sagen sollte. Ich habe mir endlich ein gutes Leben aufgebaut. Habe ein schönes Zuhause. Einen festen Job. Und Jason. Der verlässliche, ehrliche, herzensgute Jason – mein Partner. Und mein bester Freund. Ich vertraue ihm bedingungslos. Aber wenn jemand Jason in die Irre führen kann, dann ist es Carl. Sein bester Freund. Und jetzt steht Carl vor unserer Tür. Er bittet um Hilfe.

How well do you really know your best friend? Kat Grant and Alice Campbell have a friendship forged in shared confidences and long lunches lubricated by expensive wine. Though they’re very different women—the artsy socialite and the struggling suburbanite—they’re each other’s rocks...

When Tess hears Lydia Green is moving back to the village, she is full of excitement. As teenagers, Tess and Lydia were inseparable. Until the end of that last summer when Lydia suddenly moved away. With the recent loss of her husband and two small children to care for, Tess could really use the support of her old best friend. It feels like a bright spot of light in such a difficult time. Like fate has brought Lydia back to her. But when Tess sees Lydia for the first time in decades, in front of all the other mums at Saturday sport, Lydia pretends not to know her.

Gideon's planning a heist, to steal the only thing that matters from the worst man in the world. To get past his security, he's going to need a crew who can do the impossible...but luckily, he has the right people in mind. The Damned, the Ghost, the Wild Card...and his ex-girlfriend, Annie Anybody. A woman who can be anyone, with the power to make technology fall in love with her. If things go well, they'll all get what they want. And if they're lucky, they might not even die trying.

Gideon Sable is a thief and a con man. He specializes in stealing the kind of things that can't normally be stolen. Like a ghost's clothes, or a photo from a country that never existed. He even stole his current identity. Who was he originally? Now, that would be telling. One thing's for sure though, he's not the bad guy. The people he steals from always have it coming. Gideon's planning a heist, to steal the only thing that matters from the worst man in the world. To get past his security, he's going to need a crew who can do the impossible....