Résultats pour "Born" dans Fiction criminelle

Brother and sister Peter and Adele Robinson never stood a chance. Dragged up by an alcoholic, violent father, and a weak, beaten mother, their childhood in Manchester only prepared them for a life of crime and struggle. Getting more and more immersed in the murky world of crime and gangs, his close bonds with Adele gradually loosen until they look set to break altogether. But old habits die hard, and one devastating night, Adele is forced to confront her violent past.

Toby is a pooch in need of a short back and sides. Unfortunately, an unscheduled appointment at Toby's local poodle parlor proves particularly perilous for the poor proprietor in more ways than one. Her poor poodle is left pining. But when you have a spellbound hound on the case, it turns out murder can be stylish after all!

Best-selling author James Grippando is back with another innovative and action-packed thriller featuring the ever-popular Jack Swyteck. Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck guards his own family secrets as closely as anyone, and while his father's two terms as Florida's governor made some family rifts public, things are finally better between the two men. Whenever Harry Swyteck asks for Jack's help, he gets it, and suddenly he needs it more than ever before.

Join Cassie on a thrilling journey into the heart of Savannah's mysteries, where secrets are currency, trust is fragile, and every revelation could cost her everything. Will she find the strength to face the past and unravel the enigma that threatens not only her future but the lives of countless others? Dive into this gripping tale, where danger lurks in the shadows, and uncovering the truth could mean paying the ultimate price.

Born to Hustle follows the lives of identical twin brothers as they learn to survive their abusive upbringing by identifying with fictional con men, imitating behaviors of gangsters and secret agents, to become the bad-ass boys in black. With no one to protect them, the twins grow up fearful of attachments to anyone else but one another. They learn to use being idents to hustle the world around them, becoming the ultimate grifters focused on becoming as rich as possible as quickly as possible.

Jennifer Hanson comes home and catches her 12-year-old son, Shane, stabbing their cat to death. Thankfully, he doesn't see her. She has long known Shane has a brain with psychopathic tendencies. Ever since he accidentally shot his father to death at age six, she has done everything she can to ensure Shane doesn't become a full-blown psychopath. She can tell he's changing, becoming increasingly dangerous, but she can't stomach putting him in a psych ward. But then she finds pictures of a dead girl in his phone, a girl everyone thought had died accidentally.

A recent college graduate, Rayla Rousseau has been leading a double life that’s given her life extraordinary meaning. Trained from the time she was seven by her grandmother to become the irrepressible thief she is, Rayla has worked for a secret sisterhood since her 13th birthday. In addition, Rayla’s maintained a solo thieving career since she turned 18. Now at 22, she’s a full-fledged high-end thief who steals from the vile, contemptible, and entitled wealthy, taking down real bad guys and keeping a fair amount of the spoils for her trouble.

DI Owen Sheen vowed to his father never to return to Ireland. But years have passed, and Sheen needs answers to the questions he has surrounding his brother’s death. He is on loan from the Met under the belief he will be helping set up a new Historical Offences Team. On arrival to Ireland, plans change, and he finds himself partnered with newly promoted DC Aoife McCusker to work on her first appointed murder investigation.

På havnen i Ringkøbing kender de ham som "Russeren"; en fredelig ældre mand, som passer sin båd og drikker øl med mændene på kajen. Indtil han en dag bliver myrdet med en gift, som den russiske efterretningstjeneste er kendt for at bruge. Mordet på Russeren indleder "Forræderens børn", Leif Davidsens hæsblæsende spiondrama, der trækker tråde til Putins Rusland og byder på et gensyn med søskendeparret Tor og Laila, som vi mødte i Djævelen i hullet fra 2016.

I didn't mean to kill him. The last thing I want is the director of my film—my first big role—dead. Now the cops are here, and even though it's obviously self-defense, I'm done for...my life is over. I'll never work in this town again even if I manage to avoid jail time. I'll be infamous instead of famous. Temperance Johnson is straight out of central casting—a spy master with tiger's eyes and unnatural grace—a real killer. He offers me a solution. He'll sweep all this under the rug and help me reach my goals if I work for him. Well, for the government.

Ciudad Real. Julio de 2019. Dos operarios del servicio de basuras hallan una inquietante nota junto a unas piezas de ganado descuartizado y una calavera. Lo que inicialmente parece ser un acto de vandalismo de mal gusto acabará por convertirse en un complicado rompecabezas que sacudirá los cimientos de una ciudad en la que, aparentemente, nunca pasa nada. Una serie de macabros asesinatos que parecen obedecer a un ritual de corte satánico terminarán de poner en jaque a las autoridades policiales.

Wer hoch steigt, wird tief fallen - sehr tief... In Frankfurt werden gleich mehrere Immobilienmakler grausam ermordet. Fieberhaft suchen Kommissarin Mara Billinsky und Jan Rosen nach dem Mörder, als plötzlich eine Ermittlerin aus Frankreich und ihr schwedischer Kollege um Maras Hilfe bitten. Sie jagen einen vermeintlich seriösen Geschäftsmann - der in Wahrheit eine blutige Spur durch Europa zieht und dabei jede Menge Leichen hinterlässt. Mara "die Krähe" hängt sich an seine Fährte.

Drei brutale Morde erschüttern die Mainmetropole. Einer der Toten ist ein angesehener Anwalt. Bei ihren Ermittlungen erhält Kommissarin Mara Billinsky Unterstützung von ungewöhnlicher Seite. Gemeinsam mit der Prostituierten Joy will Mara den Sumpf aus Menschenhandel, Drogen und Zwangsprostitution, auf den sie gestoßen ist, trockenlegen. Doch dann muss sie erkennen, dass ihr ein fataler Fehler unterlaufen ist: Sie hat ihre Gegner unterschätzt.

Dr. Zander Ride grew up a son of The Syndicate, his fate as a career criminal all but sealed. With the help of his mother, he escaped a life of crime...until the night he heard The Syndicate had shot his mother in cold blood. Zander soon finds refuge in the hands of his mother’s hacktivist group, who want his help bringing down the notorious group once and for all. But it comes with a cost. Managed by a different leader and guided by a new deadly mission, the hacktivists force Zander to confront the truth about his parents and the sacrifices they made for the cause.

The Syndicate doesn’t believe in divorce, but murder is another story. Sally wants out - out of her marriage, out of the mob, out of Ocean City. An impossible dream. That is until the MDNA, a secret hacktivist group, invites her to join the ranks of their rebellion. The goal? Take down the criminal empire. She’s no Jane Bond, but no one in her town suspects the quiet church-going mom is a threat, especially The Syndicate’s criminal defense attorney, Michael David, who’s got a thing for mysterious blondes.

Es ist Weihnachten, doch von einer stillen Nacht sind die beiden Kommissare Mara Billinsky und Jan Rosen weit entfernt. Sie haben gerade zwei berüchtigte Dealer im Frankfurter Rotlichtviertel gestellt - als diese vor ihren Augen erschossen werden! Mara und Jan jagen dem flüchtenden Täter hinterher. In einem leerstehenden Gebäude verlieren sie sich. Und plötzlich steht Mara dem Täter allein gegenüber.