Titres dans Polars

Carla Kovach veroverde met detective Gina Harte binnen een paar maanden een trouw publiek. Een jonge vrouw valt uit een busje dat met hoge snelheid over een afgelegen weg raast. Haar lichaam is gekneusd en beurs en met haar laatste kracht wendt ze zich tot de persoon die haar te hulp schiet. "Help haar," fluistert ze voordat ze haar ogen voorgoed sluit. Een paar dagen later wordt in een ondiep graf, slechts enkele kilometers verderop, het lichaam van een ander meisje gevonden. De gelijkenissen tussen de twee meisjes zijn verontrustend - dezelfde leeftijd, hetzelfde fragiele lichaam en tot slot dat felrode haar.

Ein neuer Fall für die Kommissarin Isabelle Bonnet, der sie diesmal in die Kunstwelt führt.

Quelques mois après la disparition du caïd Sir Chuck, Antoine Aubin se trouve impliqué malgré lui dans l'histoire d'un psychopathe en phase terminale qui veut partir avant de subir son procès pour meurtre. Avec l'assistance du lieutenant-détective Donald McGraw, Antoine tente d'empêcher le monstre d'arriver à ses fins.

After a harrowing otherworldly confrontation on the shores of Exmouth, Massachussetts, Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is missing, presumed dead. Sick with grief, Pendergast's ward, Constance, retreats to her chambers beneath the family mansion at 891 Riverside Drive - only to be taken captive by a shadowy figure from the past. Proctor, Pendergast's longtime bodyguard, springs to action, chasing Constance's kidnapper through cities, across oceans, and into wastelands unknown....

When he left the LAPD, Bosch took a file with him: the case of a production assistant murdered four years earlier during a film-set robbery. The LAPD thinks the stolen money was used to finance a terrorist training camp. Thoughts of the original murder victim were lost in the federal zeal, and when Bosch decides to reinvestigate, he quickly falls foul of both his old colleagues and the FBI. When the investigation enables him to meet up with an old friend, shadows from his past come back to haunt him.

Fred Vargas ist zurück - und Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg mit ihr!

Innerhalb weniger Tage werden die Leichen einer Mathematiklehrerin und eines reichen Schlossherrn in Paris entdeckt, die vermeintlich Selbstmord begangen haben. Die brutale Szenerie alarmiert zwar die Polizei, doch es scheint keine Verbindung zu geben. Bis Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg auf unauffällige Zeichnungen an beiden Tatorten aufmerksam wird. Kurz darauf stellt sich heraus, dass die Lehrerin vor ihrem Tod dem labilen Sohn des zweiten Toten geschrieben hat.

Als Angelina Upman und die neunjährige Haddiyah plötzlich verschwinden, ist Taymullah Azhar völlig verzweifelt. In seiner Not und in Sorge aufgelöst um seine Tochter wendet er sich an seine Nachbarin und gute Freundin Barbara Havers. Diese setzt sofort alles in Bewegung, um herauszufinden, wo die beiden sind. Wie sich herausstellt, hat Angelina die kleine Haddiyah nach Italien verschleppt, wo sie mit ihrem neuen Liebhaber zusammenwohnt.

Everett Larkin works for the Cold Case Squad: an elite - if understaffed and overworked - group of detectives who solve the forgotten deaths of New York City. Larkin is different from others, but his deduction skills are unmatched and his memory for minute details is unparalleled. So when a spring thunderstorm uproots a tree in Madison Square Park, unearthing a crate with human remains inside, the best Cold Case detective is assigned the job.

Struggling through another Edinburgh winter Rebus finds himself sucked into a web of intrigue that throws up more questions than answers. Was the Lord Provost's daughter kidnapped or just another runaway? Why is a city councillor shredding documents that should have been waste paper years ago? And why on Earth is Rebus invited to a clay pigeon shoot at the home of the Scottish Office's Permanent Secretary? Sucked into the machine that is modern Scotland, Rebus confronts the fact that some of his enemies may be beyond justice....

The air is unbearably tense as Armand Gamache returns to the Sûreté du Québec for his first day of work since his demotion from its command to head of homicide. Amid blistering personal social media attacks, Gamache sets out on his first assignment - to find a missing woman. But as he leads the search for Vivienne Godin, Three Pines itself is threatened when the river breaks its banks, and a province-wide emergency is declared.

A ottobre l'estate ancora non se ne vuole andare e battaglia con l'autunno che avanza titubante. In un cantiere della metropolitana viene trovato un uomo senza documenti, privo di coscienza a causa di un pesante pestaggio. È un americano in vacanza a Sorrento, scoprono ben presto i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone. Per risolvere il caso dovranno raggiungere la fascinosa cittadina costiera, dove alloggiano la sorella e la madre della vittima, un'ex diva di Hollywood malata di Alzheimer, e indagare sul loro passato che sembra nascondere la chiave di tutto.

Die malerischen Ufer der Rhône, farbenfrohe provenzalische Stoffe – und ein drohender Mord ... Der 11. Fall für den liebenswerten Ermittler Pierre Durand! Es ist Ende Juni. Sainte-Valérie wird Schauplatz für die Modenschau des Designers Cyril Fontanel. Pierre Durand – für die Sicherheit vor Ort beauftragt – hat Mühe, den impulsiven Modeschöpfer sowie die vom Trubel aufgebrachten Dorfbewohner zu beruhigen. Als Fontanel anonyme Morddrohungen erhält, ist Pierre alarmiert: Will jemand der Karriere des Designers schaden? Oder verschweigt Fontanel Informationen aus seiner Vergangenheit

Le sang sous la glace. Mis en scène dans leur propre appartement, des corps comme des poupées incomplètes, mutilés avec une précision chirurgicale. Justement, c'est peut-être la chirurgie qui relie les victimes entre elles. Et, plus précisément, une erreur médicale commise dans le secret d'une salle d'opération, étouffée par les années. Des nuits blanches attendent la police de Norrköping et la procureure Jana Berzelius. Mais cette dernière a d'autres cauchemars que le tueur au scalpel. Un homme qui la connaît depuis l'enfance.

Will Trent is a brilliant agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Newly in love, he is beginning to put a difficult past behind him. Then a local college student goes missing, and Will is inexplicably kept off the case by his supervisor and mentor, deputy director Amanda Wagner. Will cannot fathom Amanda’s motivation until the two of them literally collide in an abandoned orphanage they have both been drawn to for different reasons. Decades before, when his father was imprisoned for murder, this was Will’s home.

Two days before Christmas, a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the deserted village of Kalfshamarvik. Did she jump, or did something more sinister take place beneath the lighthouse and the abandoned old house on the remote rocky outcrop? With winter closing in and the snow falling relentlessly, Ari Thor Arason discovers that the victim's mother and young sister also lost their lives in this same spot, 25 years earlier....

A brand new Nikki Galena mystery where echoes from the past haunt the twistiest, most complex investigation of her career.

"Il est des crimes qui vous habitent ; des crimes qui font plus mal que les autres. Vous êtes cueilli par surprise, au moment où vous vous y attendiez le moins, par un détail qui vous laissera le cœur en pièces. Ils se figent en vous comme une écharde dans la chair et tout autour la plaie ne cesse plus de s'infecter. Un jour, les tissus se reconstruisent enfin - ce mort-là fait désormais partie de vous".

Un cadavre est retrouvé au petit matin dans un conteneur à ordures du boulevard Barbès. À la clef : une veuve, deux orphelins, un chômeur de moins sur les listes de Pôle emploi et un Curriculum Vitae qui porte bien mal son nom. Pour les deux flics de la Crim' qui "dérouillent" cette nuit-là, commence une longue et morbide enquête sur une mort que personne, ou presque, ne semble regretter.

In 1993 Harry Bosch was assigned the case of a missing person, Marie Gesto. The young woman was never found - dead or alive - and the case has haunted Bosch ever since. Thirteen years later Bosch is in the Open Unsolved Unit when he gets a call from the DA's office. A man accused of two killings is willing to confess to several other murders in a deal to avoid the death penalty. One of his victims, he says, is Marie Gesto.

What begins as a typical day for Officer Bernadette Manuelito - serving a bench warrant, dealing with a herd of cattle obstructing traffic, and stumbling across a crime scene - takes an unexpected twist when she’s called to help find an old friend. Years ago, Bernie and Maya were roommates, but time and Maya’s struggles with addiction drove them apart. Now Maya’s brother asks Bernie to find out what happened to his sister. Tracing Maya’s whereabouts, Bernie learns that her old friend had confessed to the murder of her estranged husband, a prominent astronomer.