Titres dans Médico-légal

Boston Detective Jane Rizzoli is on the case of a big game hunter found dead in his apartment, alone with the body of a beautiful white snow leopard he had recently been commissioned to procure and stuff for a high-profile museum in the area. Medical examiner Maura Isles connects the case to a number of seemingly unrelated deaths where the victims have all been found hanging upside down, the hallmark of a leopard's kill.

In the new fast-paced medical thriller from bestselling author Robin Cook, fan favorites Jack and Laurie are inadvertently drawn into a dangerous vortex of a series of homicides that have been cleverly staged as suicides. After Dr. Jack Stapleton’s near-death confrontation with a medical...

Manchmal ist der Weg in die Vergangenheit die einzige Chance, die Gegenwart zu retten. Es ist Winter in North Carolina. Mit den Temperaturen sinkt auch die Verbrechensrate, und die forensische Anthropologin Tempe Brennan kann sich um ihre Tochter Kathy kümmern, die nach ihrem Einsatz bei der Armee wieder im Zivilleben angekommen ist. Doch dann machen Mutter und Tochter auf der Veranda eine grausige Entdeckung: ein Paket mit einem menschlichen Augapfel.

Platz 1 - Das Beste Hörbuch aus 10 Jahren Audible! Fanfarenstöße, Trommelwirbel, Lobgesänge: Die Audible-Hörer haben "Der Schwarm" von Frank Schätzing in einer großen Abstimmung zu ihrem absoluten Lieblingshörbuch aller Zeiten gewählt! Dabei ist diese einzigartige Umsetzung des intelligenten Weltbestsellers genau genommen gar kein reines Hörbuch, sondern eine visionäre Verschmelzung aus Hörbuch und Hörspiel. Mal wird Frank Schätzings furioser Öko-Thriller vom unverwechselbaren Manfred Zapatka gelesen, mal die actionreichen Sequenzen und Dialoge von einem erstklassigen Sprecherensemble um Mechthild Großmann und Joachim Kerzel inszeniert.

HE IS ONE OF THE MOST HAUNTING CHARACTERS IN ALL OF LITERATURE. AT LAST THE EVOLUTION OF HIS EVIL IS REVEALED. Hannibal Lecter emerges from the nightmare of the Eastern Front, a boy in the snow, mute, with a chain around his neck. He seems utterly alone, but he has brought his demons with him...

The Number One international bestselling author of Jurassic Park, Congo and Sphere blends fact and fiction to create a near-future where genetic engineering opens up a whole new world of terrifying, page-turning possibilities… Bonus feature: Includes a special Q&A session between Michael...

A naked woman in red high-heeled shoes is perched on the edge of Clifton Suspension Bridge with her back pressed to the safety fence, weeping into a mobile phone. Clinical psychologist Joseph O'Loughlin is only feet away, desperately trying to talk her down. She whispers, 'you don't understand,'...

From the bestselling author and "master of the medical thriller" (The New York Times), Robin Cook, comes a new tale of suspense-horror about a first-year resident whose life-shattering visions reveal the truth behind some of the greatest medical advances in the history of medicine...

How far would you go to feel whole again? Six months after the events on Dreadmoor Island, Dr Elliott Harrison is falling apart. His hands betray him. Words disappear. The implant designed to save lives is destroying his brain. Then a woman arrives in A&E, barely coherent, talking about an experimental drug. Others dismiss her. Elliott doesn’t. With nothing left to lose, he takes it. The silence that follows is immediate. Beautiful. His mind sharpens. Everything makes sense. For the first time in years, he feels free. But his perception is changing. People reduce to patterns.

Les filles endormies ne ressentent pas la douleur ! Ou bien ? Lorsque, à l’aube, on a découvert le corps atrocement mutilé d’une jeune femme, la police a d’abord privilégié la thèse d’un meurtre classique. Mais deux profondes plaies par arme blanche à la tête et la mise en scène...

This set contains books seven to nine in the gripping, fast-paced crime fiction series featuring DCI Whitney Walker and forensic psychologist Dr. Georgina Cavendish: Ritual Demise, Mortal Remains, and Silent Graves.

She was never meant to survive.When Ray Danner finds a young woman discarded behind the walls of an elite medical facility, he does the one thing the system around her never expected: he treats her like a human being. Mara has spent her life as something curated, monitored, and preserved rather...

When a headless body is discovered on a popular jogging trail, Detective Inspector Bernard Watts and his team are plunged headlong into a baffling murder investigation. Why would someone stab to death a young woman on her daily run – and take her head? When a close examination of the crime scene results in a shocking discovery linking the present murder to a past crime, criminologist Will Traynor is brought in to assist the police.

Telefonate oscene. Minacce. E quella continua sensazione che ogni suo gesto sia maniacalmente osservato. Beryl Madison, scrittrice di successo, vive da mesi nel terrore, sa che la sua vita è in pericolo. Eppure apre la porta di casa al suo assassino. Poco dopo, sempre a Richmond, viene ucciso un altro famoso scrittore. E i due cadaveri finiscono all'Istituto di medicina legale. Comincia così il difficile lavoro della dottoressa Kay Scarpetta. Indagini di laboratorio che, a poco a poco, si trasformano in un incubo spaventoso che coinvolge la sua stessa vita.

Dr. Kay Scarpetta ist wieder da, wo alles begann! Die renommierte Pathologin Kay Scarpetta lebt nach vielen Jahren wieder in Virginia, gemeinsam mit ihrem Mann Benton, der als Rechtspsychologe beim Secret Service arbeitet, und ihrer geliebten Nichte Lucy. Aber Scarpettas Start als leitende Gerichtsmedizinerin von Virginia gestaltet sich mühsam: Ihr Vorgänger hat ihr nicht nur eine herrische Sekretärin hinterlassen, sondern auch marode Strukturen. Und es dauert keine vier Wochen, bis Scarpetta es mit einem verstörenden Fall zu tun bekommt.

When a catastrophic mistake leaves his wife, Clara, in a coma, Dr. Elliott Harrison is consumed by guilt – and determined to find the truth. His investigation leads him to a remote Scottish island, where Clara had been consulting for an exclusive biotech clinic.

Laos, 1972. The Communist Pathet Lao has taken over. Most of the educated class has fled, but 72-year-old Dr Siri Paiboun, a Paris-trained doctor, remains and is appointed state coroner. When three bodies are recovered from a reservoir, Dr.Siri establishes the cause of death was not drowning - they seem to have been electrocuted. And then there is the inexplicable death of a Party bigwig's wife at a banquet. Dr.Siri doesn't think her death was from natural causes.

From award-winning and Amazon charts bestselling author Monica Arya comes the much-anticipated sequel of The Favorite Girl. Welcome to Ivory Island where all of your deepest and darkest desires can come true… In life, it's always the goal to be the most loved, respected, and adored. The...

Not too long from today, a new, highly contagious virus makes its way across the globe. Most who get sick experience nothing worse than flu, fever, and headaches. But for the unlucky one percent - and nearly five million souls in the United States alone - the disease causes "Lock In": Victims fully awake and aware, but unable to move or respond to stimulus. The disease affects young, old, rich, poor, people of every color and creed. The world changes to meet the challenge.

The Curiosity, Stephen Kiernan’s debut novel, is a gripping, poignant, and thoroughly original thriller that raises disturbing questions about the very nature of life and humanity—man as a scientific subject, as a tabloid plaything, as a living being, as a curiosity.… Dr. Kate Philo and...