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She was blond, stacked, and meant business. Johnny Liddell realized she was a player, but couldn't resist, even though he knew better. Blackmail, a sultry nightclub singer, and all the dead bodies piling up around him make for one of Johnny's toughest cases.
Lance Sr., the Necromancer, sneaks through the night, concealed by darkness, on a relentless quest to find his prey: a notorious local serial killer. It's a game of cat and mouse, who will end up dead.Mostra libro
With secrets and corruption hidden behind locked doors, this historical thriller is perfect for fans of Conclave Buenos Aires, 1976. A military junta has taken power and rules Argentina with an iron fist. People are going missing. There are whispers of secret detention centres, of torture and murder behind locked doors. Pablo Morales, a young priest, doesn't believe the rumours, until he hears a series of confessions that force him to confront the truth of the government's crimes - as well as the complicity of the Catholic Church. Torn between his faith, his ambition and his conscience, Pablo knows he must investigate. But the deeper he explores this dangerous world rife with corruption and violence, the harder it will be to ever escape it . . .Mostra libro
London, 2007. It's summer in the City: the economy is booming, profits are up and the stock market sits near record highs. But journalist Gil Peck is a lone voice worrying it can't last. Deep in the plumbing of the financial system, he has noticed strange things happening which could threaten the whole economy. But nobody wants to hear it: not the politicians taking credit for an end to boom and bust, not the bankers pocketing vast bonuses, not even Gil's bosses at the BBC, who think it's irrelevant.When Gil gets a tip-off that a small northern bank has run out of money, everything changes. His report sparks the first run on a UK bank in 140 years. The next day, Marilyn Krol, a director of the Bank of England dies in an apparent suicide. For Gil, it's personal. Marilyn was his lover: was his scoop connected to her suicide? Or is there something more sinister in her death?Mostra libro
A retired detective, a haunted mine, and a mystery When Diana retired from her detective duties, she firmly believed her time spent solving mysteries was over. She loved to cook, and starting her own B&B seemed like a seamless step into a far more fun and cozier lifestyle. Did she sometimes miss the adrenaline rush of solving a case? Sure. But those days are behind her now. That was until mysterious footprints appeared in the middle of the hall. Though her guests were intrigued by stories about the legend of a ghost that haunted the old mine nearby, she had dismissed them as just that: stories. With strange occurrences starting around the house, she was finding that harder and harder to believe, and her sleuthing hat was well and truly back on. Was she secretly excited to be back in the game? That’s beside the point. The real question is: Will she be able to solve The Mystery at Bakers Inn?Mostra libro
A missing girl. Her boyfriend, gone without a trace. Can a tenacious undergrad find them both before the case becomes a homicide? Eve Sawyer is ready to wave goodbye to summer. Fresh off helping solve a puzzling beach crime, the inquisitive college student can’t wait for fall classes to start. But her newfound fame has attracted an anxious mom’s cry for help to track down a classmate who never returned home. Eve soon learns that the girl’s boyfriend is also missing. Constrained by a ticking clock and scarce evidence, Eve enlists the aid of two friends and her journalism professor in the search. They launch a publicity campaign, hoping to attract attention. But with low-life thugs and dark secrets to contend with, the smart sleuth faces a dangerous struggle to bring them both back alive. Can Eve repeat her summertime success? Or will the fall break end in heartbreaking tragedy? Murder off Route 82 is the gripping third book in the Eve Sawyer Mystery series. If you love mysteries, don’t miss this fast-paced and intriguing listen.Mostra libro
In this seventh installment of the Jerry McNeal Series, Jerry and Gunter travel to Salem, Massachusetts to track down yet another victim of the Hash Mark Killer. Finding a ghost in a city known for its haunted past isn’t hard – finding the precise spirit they are looking for proves to be slightly more difficult. Once discovered, they must begin the tricky task of convincing the woman she truly is dead. If things aren’t challenging enough, Jerry’s intuition has him questioning his own personal safety as he and Gunter are now on Mario Fabel’s stomping grounds. While Fabel has not threatened him, it doesn’t take special powers to know there is more to the man than meets the eye. Will Jerry and his ghostly K-9 partner be able to slip in and out of the area undetected, or will the man with a reach deeper than his pockets find them and make Jerry an offer he cannot refuse?Mostra libro
