Résultats pour "Polaris" dans Policier, thrillers et œuvres à suspense

Deux ans après les évènements survenus en 2017, l'équipe de l'inspecteur Bloom et de l'étrange Andrew Bennett se retrouve confrontée à un nouveau mystère : le petit village de Pic-au-Vent, situé plus en amont dans les montagnes, ne donne plus de nouvelles. Les policiers de Marmotin lancent donc une expédition pour découvrir ce qui se trame dans ce village, bravant la tempête. Ils découvriront, lors de leur périple, qu'une fois encore des phénomènes surnaturels sont de la partie.

Sixty years ago, the space yacht Polaris was found deserted, the fate of its pilot and passengers a mystery. Now, to mark the anniversary of the disappearance, there is to be an auction of what was left behind on the ship. Using his insider knowledge, Alex Benedict, one of the preeminent antiquities dealers in the galaxy, secures some of the artifacts.

‘Murder of an Honourable Man’ is a fast-paced, exhilarating thriller full of dramatic action as well as treacherous intrigue. Brendan Slack is callously murdered in Arundel Castle. Scotland Yard detective John Whiles, together with Sussex police, are unable to establish a motive. Rich individuals surreptitiously monitor the investigation. They have stolen artwork worth millions. Murders are committed to preserve their anonymity. No one is safe. False trails are laid. Whiles gradually unravels the lies and deceit as he closes in on the culprits.

“A riveting tale of warfare in the not too distant future. Tucker takes his technological know-how as a former nuclear submariner and masterfully weaves it into a sensational thriller that will leave you pondering the land- and sea-scape of armed conflicts yet to come. A gifted writer first...

In the mist-shrouded town of Stonebridge, secrets don’t stay buried. They rise. When the body of Laura Fletcher is discovered near the tranquil edges of Lake Briar, Detective Eliza Stone is called into a case that will shatter the illusion of small-town peace. Laura, the beloved wife of a powerful local studio owner, had been preparing to expose her husband’s darkest truths. Instead, she wound up silenced forever. But Eliza has a gift: she listens to the things people don’t say.

Hauptkommissarin Bente Brodersen muss Resturlaub nehmen und hört im Radio, dass ein Mann in der Lobby eines Sylter Nobelhotels erschossen wurde. Heike übernimmt den Fall und stellt schnell fest, dass der Tote in dubiose Machenschaften verwickelt war. Die ersten Ermittlungsergebnisse weisen darauf hin, dass dieser Mord lediglich eine makabere Warnung an Bandenmitglieder ist. Als zwei Kollegen vom BKA einfliegen, ist Heike den Fall los. Dann gibt es zwei weitere Leichen und notgedrungen müssen die unterschiedlichen Kommissare zusammenfinden.

The ninth title in Paul Finch's thrilling Detective Mark Heckenburg series.

Ride along with Abu, a sharp-tongued street cop, and his partner Chuks, an ex-soldier turned policeman, as they patrol their daily beat in Ikeja. Follow Nafisa and Ismahila, rogue commandos going deep undercover on a mission to break a sex trafficking ring.

When a mutilated body washes up on Sennen Beach, DS Liam Kilshaw is plunged into a case as dark and unforgiving as the Cornish winter. With the victim’s face so severely disfigured that identification is impossible, whispers of a local superstition begin to surface—the killing bears a chilling resemblance to the legend of Bucca Dhu, a vengeful sea demon said to demand human sacrifice.

Das kleine Team der Kripo Sylt feiert die Rückkehr von Heike Röder aus der Reha, als die Leiche eines Pastors in einem Ferienhaus in Hörnum entdeckt wird. Der Tote war zu einem viertägigen Symposium der Katholischen Kirche angereist, aber weder der leitende Bischof noch einer der anderen teilnehmenden Pastoren kann sich den Freitod des Glaubensbruders erklären. Erst ein weiteres Mordopfer bringt sie auf die Spur eines lange zurückliegenden Verbrechens innerhalb der Kirchengemeinschaft.

An einem stürmischen Herbsttag entdeckt Hauptkommissarin Bente Brodersen einen verwirrten Mann in den Lister Dünen. Auf der Suche nach ihm überschlagen sich die Ereignisse. Bente und ihr Team stoßen bei den Ermittlungen auf eine Mauer des Schweigens. Alles weist auf ein Motiv aus der Zeit des Mauerfalls hin.

On the eve of Game One of the NBA Finals, basketball star Garrett Streeter discovers that his brother Jake has been kidnapped. To save his life, Garrett must intentionally throw the seven-game championship series. Caitlin Glass had aspirations of becoming a professional basketball player until an injury ended her college career. Now a police officer, she’s watched with envy as her college boyfriend, Garrett, went on to become a star. But as Garrett leads his team to the NBA Finals, he suddenly shows up at her door asking for help.

Der packende Nr. 1-Bestseller aus Schweden! Die Sonne brennt heiß auf den Asphalt in einem Stockholmer Vorort, als eine junge Frau gefunden wird, vergewaltigt und erdrosselt. Kriminalkommissar Tomas Wolf kann den Anblick der Toten kaum ertragen – zu sehr erinnert sie ihn an die dunkle Zeit in seiner Vergangenheit, die er am liebsten vergessen würde. Doch in diesem Sommer '94 ist er der Erste am Tatort. Er ahnt nicht, dass auch die Journalistin Vera Berg in diesem Mordfall ermittelt und dabei alles aufs Spiel setzt – vor allem ihr eigenes Leben.

John Godwin, former EMT and current private investigator, continues to make waves as his cooperation with the Miami PD brings him more high-profile cases. His contact in the Vice department asks him to look into a string of attacks on women using hallucinogenic drugs. He uncovers the grim details of how the crimes unfold: an innocent interaction with a stranger, memory loss, madness, violence, and then death. There is little evidence left at the scenes and even fewer clues. When the killer strikes someone close to John’s heart, it threatens to derail the investigation entirely.

Robert Finlay seems to have finally left his SAS past behind him and is settled into his new career as a detective. But when the author of a book about secret operations goes missing, along with his agent and an explosive new manuscript, it’s clear that Finlay’s troubles are far from over. With his friend and former colleague, Kevin Jones, in trouble, and police complaints branch gunning for them both, Robert teams up with MI5 agent Toni Fellowes to find out who’s behind the growing conspiracy.

PC Gareth Bell watches the psychopath who stabbed Bell’s partner stroll out of court a free man. Somebody on the inside tampered with the evidence, and now one of Brighton’s most dangerous criminals is back on the streets again. Bell’s personal mission for revenge takes him onto the other side of the law and into the dark, violent underworld of the glamourous seaside city. Soon he faces a horrifying choice: risk everything he holds dear, or let the man who tried to kill his partner walk free.

Nora's daughter, Annabelle, has disappeared, last seen on her way home from a party. Gullspång's inexperienced police are wilting under the national media spotlight - and its residents desperate for answers. Stockholm DI Charlie Lager must return home to find Annabelle and then get out of town as soon as she can. Before everyone discovers the truth about her....

The quiet of Longboat Key, Florida, is shattered when an old man is shot to death and his murderer is killed while fleeing the police. Strange documents in German and Arabic are found in the killer's car then an old friend of the murdered man disappears. As the mystery deepens, a ragtag group of devious and dangerous characters intrudes on the lives of the islanders, creating a kind of havoc unusual for a sun-splashed island full of retirees and beach bums.

New recruit Agent Carrie Harris is deployed on assignment at last. As the weeks go by, still not knowing her purpose and with nothing other than the mundane to report, will Carrie keep focused when the tedious veneer cracks to reveal the deplorable reason for her dispatch? Can she be ready to act, ditching the temptation to make her cover story real, or revert to be the honed, ruthless operator again? Will she make the right choices or be sucked into a different life, distracted by a passion which threatens to overwhelm her?

John Godwin thought he’d left his life as an EMT in the past. These days he works as a private investigator who spends his days keeping tabs on cheating spouses and insurance scammers in sunny Miami. But it only takes one phone call, one unexpected job with a fat paycheck, to send him right back to where he started. Death is stalking a privately owned luxury resort on an island just off the Florida Keys.