Résultats pour "Ein Kind" dans Policiers et crimes internationaux

An old case from his LAPD past threatens Bosch's reputation in a gripping new thriller. Harry Bosch is back as a volunteer working cold cases for the San Fernando police and is called out to a local drug store where a young pharmacist has been murdered. Bosch and the town's three-person detective squad sift through the clues, which lead into the dangerous big-business world of prescription drug abuse. Meanwhile, an old case from Bosch's LAPD days comes back to haunt him.

When private detective and former teacher Henry Kimball is hired to investigate an ex-pupil's cheating husband, he senses all is not quite what it seems, and before he knows it he's gotten far too close to the other woman. As the case gets ever stranger, he turns to the only person he can trust, Lily Kintner, someone with dark secrets of her own.

Britain is in the depths of recession. A left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian millionaire called Dima who owns a peninsula and a diamond-encrusted gold watch. He also has a tattoo on his right thumb, and wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the young lovers on a tortuous journey through Paris to a safe house in the Swiss Alps, to the murkiest cloisters of the City of London and its unholy alliance with Britain's Intelligence Establishment.

"Tanz, Gretchen, tanz! Hab keine Angst, das Schwein und der Hase tun dir nichts, sie wollen nur mit dir spielen", spricht eine Stimme zu mir. Der Hase und das Schwein riechen nach Schweiß und Alkohol. Sie tun mir weh. Ich habe Angst, mich daran zu erinnern, was mir als Kind widerfahren ist. Aber ich muss es tun, damit ich den Mörder stoppen kann. Hauptkommissarin Anne Glass bekommt ihren ersten großen Fall, der sie prompt mit ihrer eigenen schrecklichen Vergangenheit konfrontiert.