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A murder without motive. A downtown bombing. The sins of the past revisited… DI Nathaniel Caslin is heading up a specialist unit, an opportunity to make a real difference. Little does he know, decisions taken decades previously are about to threaten all that he holds dear… Gangland tensions...

LOSE YOURSELF IN PARIS IN THIS COMPULSIVE, TWISTY THRILLER Genie St. Onge has always been unlucky in love – but that doesn’t stop her falling head over heels for Jacob Ford, a handsome young American she meets when travelling in the Philippines. Their whirlwind romance soon takes them to...

Veronica a identifié l'homme qui a tenté de la faire exécuter, mais de nouvelles vérités bouleversent ses certitudes. Pour obtenir des réponses, elle doit se rendre aux États-Unis pour retrouver celui qu'elle a laissé partir à regret. De son côté, Jared tente de reprendre sa vie en main, mais une certaine trafiquante d'armes le tourmente.

Im abgelegenen Hinterland von Massachusetts, wo moosbedeckte Hügel, windschiefe Farmen und uralte Steinkreise eine bedrückende Landschaft prägen, liegt das verrufene Dorf Dunwich. Seit Generationen wird es von düsteren Gerüchten umrankt – von unheimlichen Geräuschen aus den Hügeln, von...

Manche Fälle verschwinden nicht. Sie verstummen nur – bis jemand beginnt, die falschen Fragen zu stellen. Seit einem Jahr ist Mia wie vom Erdboden verschluckt. Kein Motiv, kein Täter, keine Spur. Nur eine Akte, die längst Staub ansetzt. Für die Behörden ist sie abgeschlossen. Für Pit ist...

Willkommen in Chipping Cheddar, wo übernatürliche Wesen im Verborgenen leben... Eine lästige, aber liebevolle Familie? Stimmt. Eine malerische Kleinstadt mit einem heißen Polizeichef? Richtig. Ein geretteter Höllenhund, eine aggressive schwarze Katze und eine Python, die sich für einen...

As Swedish midsummer casts its endless light over a quiet university town, a series of murders reveals darkness behind its polished façade. When a young woman is found brutally assaulted, a white lilac clasped in her hand, Chief Inspector Sara Vallén is drawn into a case that soon becomes painfully personal. The victim's link to a notorious abuser makes it clear this is no random act. Suspicion turns to Evert Karlesson, known for cultivating the rare white lilacs found at the crime scene. Until he, too, is found murdered. Does someone want to cleanse the town of its silent sins?

It is 1792, and the ruthless Reign of Terror during the French Revolution is in full swing: waves of aristocrats are being ordered to be executed daily, and the fear of bloody massacres is at an all-time high. Enter eccentric English dandy, Sir Percy Blakeney, who is far more than what meets the eye. Under the guise of his alter ego – the quick-thinking, masterful swordsman, the Scarlet Pimpernel – Blakeney has made it his duty to free the incarcerated from their guillotined fate.

En Puentezara, un pequeño pueblo donde todos creen conocerse, la muerte de una anciana durante las fiestas patronales rompe la aparente tranquilidad para siempre. Lo que en un primer momento parece un fallecimiento natural pronto se convierte en un inquietante caso de asesinato cuidadosamente planificado. La jueza Inmaculada Alday y su equipo se enfrentan a una investigación que destapa secretos enterrados durante décadas, viejas heridas familiares y conexiones que atraviesan generaciones y países.

In una giornata di metà settembre, al largo di Bari, il mare restituisce i corpi di due giovani, da poco fidanzati. Insieme ad altri amici, approfittando del clima invitante, erano usciti per una gita in barca e per delle immersioni subacquee nei pressi di un relitto, ma l’allegra escursione...

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When Nigel Baxter, a middle-aged married banker with an unremarkable past, is found dead in the bath of a plush hotel suite, his wrists slit, it looks as if he's taken his own life. At first. But when Detective Inspector Daniel Riley is assigned to the case, he soon realises all isn't as it first appears to be. When a postmortem shows Baxter was poisoned, Riley suspects foul play. And then there's the odd addition of a teddy bear left at the crime scene....

First released on cassette tape in 1987, these archive recordings feature Joan Hickson as Miss Marple reading Agatha Christie’s The Thirteen Problems. When the Tuesday Night Club meets in St Mary Mead, the weekly conversation turns to unsolved crimes. The stories of murder and intrigue are...

In the peaceful Cotswolds village of Maybridge, you wouldn't expect to find a dead body in the rose garden. And certainly not two. Abby is horrified to discover the bones of a baby buried under a rose bush. It's in the garden of her soon-to-be ex-husband Howard's family home. She immediately calls the police. But she can't get hold of Howard. He's off on a jolly with the woman he's got pregnant. And then, just two days later, Abby finds Howard himself.

Detective Kim Stone knows from the moment she looks down on Ashley Reynolds that this is no ordinary crime. No one has a bad word to say about this loving wife and mother. So why did someone murder her, and wait to make sure she was dead? Ashley was a social worker, and some claimed she tore families apart. But her husband is also acting strangely, planning to take their daughter and leave town. Did the threat to her come from home or work?

When a nurse is murdered on her way home from nightshift, Jack and his team go on the hunt for her killer. As more victims are uncovered, Jack finds himself tracking a murderer afflicted by a unique psychosis - one that leaves him free to maim and kill without a shred of remorse. Facing a new type of killer in an unfamiliar city, DCI Jack Logan is about to be pushed to his limits, before being forced to realize just how little he truly knows.

Brought to you by Penguin. Read by award-winning narrator Jeff Harding. **NOW A MAJOR PRIME TV SERIES STARRING ALAN RITCHSON** Six shots. Five dead. A heartland city thrown into terror. But within hours the cops have it solved. A slam-dunk case. Apart from one thing. The accused gunman refuses...

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