Titres dans Fiction criminelle

Quinn Roberts is dead and she wants to know how it happened. She's angry, confused and disappointed that her life is over. Most of her friends have moved on and it seems like no one cares who was responsible. Her adult children are in shock but their mother's death is too painful, so they do nothing. Soon after her murder, Quinn's husband, Alec, acquires a new wife and Quinn becomes a distant memory. Only her sister, Erin, and Detective John McQuillan continue to search for answers.

Morgan Murphy has always longed for a romance for the ages. And she’s found it with husband Kyle Murphy—until their spicy marriage suddenly starts to cool off. Is Kyle preoccupied and distant because of a problem with his development project? Or is it something worse? Could Kyle Murphy be...cheating? He’s hiding something, that’s for sure. And Morgan’s determined to find out what it is.

Now a major motion picture directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh alongside Gal Gadot. Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie’s most famous mysteries. The tranquility of a luxury cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that...

They say good things come to those who wait, but sometimes if you wait just long enough, they get so much worse. It’s been an entire lifetime since he left me, yet somehow it feels like it was just yesterday that I sat huddled in the corner. I rebuilt myself after the damage that had been done, but he wants more. He always wants more. Soon, I will have nothing left to give but myself. Even in death, he was never really gone. This time, the recurrence of inheritance will be my saving grace.

En Riversend, en un pueblo rural azotado por una sequía interminable, un joven sacerdote abre fuego desde la escalinata de su iglesia y mata a cinco vecinos antes de ser acribillado. Un año después, el periodista Martin Scarsden llega al aislado pueblo para escribir un artículo sobre el aniversario de la tragedia. Pero las historias que escucha no encajan con la versión que su periódico informó. Martin no puede ignorar sus dudas, ni la insistencia de algunos lugareños para descubrir la verdadera razón detrás del ataque del sacerdote, a quien asombrosamente todos defienden.

Thunder rattles the windows of the deserted hotel. Morgan spots the young girl on the floor, her dark hair fanned out and covered in shattered glass. Lightning strikes, illuminating the blood on every surface. Following an emergency call in the middle of a fierce storm, Detective Morgan Brookes arrives at Keswick Manor, a crumbling, empty hotel in the Lake District, where she finds the dead body of a young woman. She recognises her bright blue eyes instantly.

Mark and Jill Pearson were often home alone. One hot summer day, they were taken. Penny Pearson lived her life dedicated to her siblings. Her mother worked late and was hardly home, leaving Penny as the primary caretaker most days. But every summer, Penny left to work at the nearby camp. That summer would change her life forever. FBI agent Emma Griffin has had to solve many grim cases. When she is called to investigate the skeletal remains of an adult man, forensics soon connected them to a missing-person case from over a decade ago: Mark Pearson.

Venedig, Sehnsuchtsort und Ziel vieler Liebespaare. Pech für jene, die sich dazu entschließen, eine Fahrt mit dem mysteriösen „Gondoliere in Schwarz" zu unternehmen. Sehr gerne schießt er Fotos von den glücklichen Paaren, doch hinter der Maske verbirgt sich ein wahnsinniger Killer, getrieben von seinem tiefen Hass auf Touristen. Schon bald findet sich der ermittelnde Commissario Moretti in einem perversen Wettlauf gegen die Zeit wieder, als ihm der Psychopath die Fotos der auserkoren Opfer schickt.

In un Salento da cartolina, il sangue dei martiri delle sabbie traccia un confine labile tra vittime e carnefici. Mentre il sole inizia a infuocare le spiagge del Salento e la stagione turistica si appresta a entrare nel vivo, una scia di eventi inquietanti incrina la serenità apparente con morti sospette e messaggi criptici. Il commissario Luigi Gelsomino, uomo segnato da un passato che non smette di bruciare e da un futuro incerto, viene chiamato a fare luce su quella che all'inizio sembra solo una tragica fatalità.

Un poliziotto fuori servizio, in vacanza sulle Dolomiti. Una tragedia in alta quota. In un ambiente nuovo, ostile quanto affascinante, capace di mettere a nudo ogni sua goffaggine, il commissario leccese Luigi Gelsomino è l'impreparato spettatore di un'indagine anomala, in cui il freddo è l'arma del delitto. Sfregiata dallo sfruttamento turistico, inaridita dallo scioglimento delle nevi perenni, la Montagna sembrerebbe aver preteso il suo tributo in vite umane. Se non fosse per una corda, recisa con un taglio netto.

A page-turning, cozy crime mystery, perfect for fans of Clare Chase and Katie Gayle. Pre-order now! Revisit Merrywell in the next instalment of the Violet Brewster Mystery series. Praise for Jane Bettany: 'Mistletoe and murder, friends, family and deceit — this has it all' Faith Martin 'An...

Max Grimes is homeless, living on the streets of Auckland – among the forgotten, the invisible. But now someone is hunting the homeless, killing them one by one. Trying to put his shattered life back together, Max is pulled into a deadly game when a face from his past reappears, reopening wounds he thought were long buried. As whispers of a Grim Reaper spread terror through the city, Max must race against time – not only to find the killer, but to outrun the ghosts chasing him. Because if he fails, he'll be next.

As the sticky heat of August settles over Florence, Dan Armstrong is ready for a well-earned break—sightseeing with fiancée Anna, daughter Tricia and her fiancé Shaun. But when a British man is found dead inside the city's magnificent Duomo, Dan's plans quickly change. The victim, Tristan Angel, is a super-wealthy arms dealer with a saintly name and a devilish reputation. But what was he doing in the cathedral, and who decided to make it his final confession?

Autor Grady Green ist überglücklich, als er die Nachricht erhält, dass sein Roman auf die Bestsellerliste der New York Times geschafft hat. Ungeduldig wartet er auf die Rückkehr seiner Frau, um ihr davon zu erzählen. Doch sie kommt nie zu Hause an. Ihr verlassenes Auto wird auf einer Klippe gefunden. Ein Jahr später trauert Grady immer noch. Niemand weiß, was mit seiner Frau passiert ist. Um endlich auf andere Gedanken zu kommen und sein neues Buch zu schreiben, reist Grady auf eine abgelegene Insel vor der schottischen Küste. Dort sieht er eine Frau, die Abby zum Verwechseln ähnlich sieht.

Well Considered is a historical thriller: a novel of suspense, mystery, and history, as Ron Watkins looks into the 1907 mob murder of his great-grandfather on a Maryland tobacco plantation.

When DS Richie Juno is killed in a hit-and-run, Superintendent Knightly suspects corruption inside the National Crime Agency. Someone on the NCA's Organized Crime Task Force is leaking information to the gangs they are meant to stop. Still recovering from surgery, DS Philip Cryer is sent undercover to learn the truth. With his eidetic memory and sharp instincts, he's the perfect man for the job—if he can stay hidden long enough to expose the traitor. With DCI David Jones providing support from the sidelines, Cryer enters a world where loyalty is fragile, and every move could be his last.

An unprecedented Russian assault is coming—two simultaneous strikes on Florida’s Gulf and Atlantic coasts. The nation is unaware. And unprepared.

When fourteen-year-old Hollie Jardine disappears on her way home from school, DCI David Jones must determine whether she ran away or was abducted. Instinct tells him the clock is ticking, and every minute lost could mean the difference between life and death. Entries in Hollie’s diary mention a mysterious older man known only as "E." With nothing else to go on, Jones and his colleague, DC Alexandra Olganski, follow a trail that leads from the West Midlands to rural France, uncovering a web of predatory lies and long-buried crimes.

When a model is found dead during a life drawing class, the police are confident they have their culprit. The case, they say, is neatly wrapped up. But theatrical agent Ginny Fellows knows better.

Michael Gresham is assigned to prosecuting the case against the at-large killer. When Michael's team has tried everything else to find the killer, they turn to twelve-year old Annie Gresham. Annie, the savant daughter of Michael Gresham, gathers together all the known evidence and begins mining the data. The killer moves closer. Now everyone is a potential target. Annie creates a shocking profile of the killer, leaving the FBI agents skeptical of Michael Gresham. The noose slips around Michael and he struggles to arrest the killer before the FBI turns on him.