Verlag: Wildside Press
When Lord Arlington arrives to pick up his priceless collection of rubies from safe deposit, he discovers they have disappeared. But how could it have happened from behind locked doors in one of the safest places in England? Sexton Blake investigates!
Sanity is on trial as Thaddeus Murfee faces his toughest case. Ansel Largent, a fierce Chicago attorney, seems to have it all: a successful career, a happy marriage and near-universal respect. Until everything falls apart in a single night, with the disappearance of the two women closest to him. Largent's life and character are put under intense scrutiny, casting doubt on his mental stability. Thaddeus Murfee takes on his most complex case yet, defending Ansel in a trial that will push him to his limits. As the truth unravels, Murfee is determined to protect the innocent, but the outcome will leave him questioning his own moral compass. For fans of John Grisham, a twisted legal thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end.Zum Buch
When Emmy Cooper's life in Chicago is turned upside down, the young interior designer retreats to her family's lake cottage resort in the beautiful Wisconsin Northwoods for a much-needed break. Hoping to clear her mind and gain a fresh perspective, she looks forward to enjoying the slower pace and the crisp, clean pine air at her beloved Cooper's Cove Resort with her family, dogs, and her best friend, Whitney. Unfortunately, her homecoming isn't as calm as she'd hoped when Emmy finds out a ruthless development company is relentlessly pressuring Lake Covington property owners, including Emmy's family, to sell their land so they can build an extravagant, modern resort that would ruin the quaint esthetic of the area. And things only get worse when Emmy finds the dead body of one of the developers floating in the lake—murdered! Suddenly the police are involved, and since Emmy's father was leading the fight to stop the shady development from getting approval, he's quickly painted as the prime suspect. Now it's up to Emmy to prove her father's innocence, save the reputation of Cooper's Cove, and find out who would resort to murder.Zum Buch
Before he was a policeman, DI Declan Walsh was a Corporal in the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police, resigning after a case went terribly wrong, ending with Declan and his SIB partner, Lance-Corporal Moses killing the main suspect of a case in self-defence. Now, over ten years later and after the shocking events at the end of A DINNER TO DIE FOR, Declan is approached by his old mentor, Colonel Yates to return to the SIB as a consultant, as the body of Moses has been found on a research base in the Peak District, hidden for a year, and a piece of paper with Declan's name on it, discovered in his wallet, is their only clue as to who did it - or how. With DCI Monroe alongside him, Declan finds himself returning to a life he thought long gone, in the process not only investigating the events that led to Moses' death, but also learning of an underground fight club between regiments with fatal results, finding himself confronted by old enemies with scores to settle, and working with a Ministry of Defence Police detective with a chilling connection to Declan's past. And when the other members of the Last Chance Saloon arrive, tasked by the new Prime Minister to investigate a stolen weapon from the same base, Declan realises that not only are these two crimes connected, but both Declan, and those he cares for, are in the firing line... And this time, it won't be Declan who lives to tell the tale... The ninth book in a series of procedural crime thrillers by #1 New York Times bestselling writer Tony Lee writing as Jack Gatland, Behind The Wire is perfect for fans of J.D Kirk, L.J Ross, Ian Rankin, Rachel McLean, Alex Smith, David Gatward and Ann Cleeves, among others.Zum Buch
No good deed goes unpunished. The trouble started in Greece with a favor for her new father-in-law. When Poppy Fields picked up a package in Athens, she had no idea how many people were interested in its contents. Desperately interested. Murderously interested. Now she's on the run, racing across Turkey in a cat-and-mouse game with multiple killers. Because what's in the package could change the world.Zum Buch
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The year is 1942 and America is under siege. After invading the Hawaiian Islands and South Carolina, the Axis are on the move. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel’s panzer army blitzes north to capture Washington D.C. and force a United States surrender, while the Japanese land on the west coast to make their own territorial claims on America. Guerrillas rise up against the invaders, buying General George Patton’s Third Army time to prepare a desperate counterattack. The invasion tore Jim Fraser from his wife Florrie and their twin daughters. Doubting his family survived the lost battle for Charleston, all that sustains Captain Fraser is fighting for the men of his Baker Company, as they resist a relentless enemy driving them ever farther away from their homes. Meanwhile, Florrie and her girls embark on a journey across the occupied zone to reach Free America, but the closer they get to safety, the more dangerous the war becomes. The shattering second novel of an epic series re-imagining the Second World War, Wolves at the Gate: Guerrilla War tells the story of the Frasers and America’s struggle for survival. The gripping ElevenLabs AI voice Declan gives the audiobook a new dimension like a cinema newsreel from an all too close front line.Zum Buch
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When a terrified young woman vanishes during a violent storm, private investigator Olivia Turner can’t shake the feeling she’s just witnessed the beginning of something far darker. The missing woman is Clara Ashworth, reclusive heiress to one of Hollow Bay’s most powerful families. Summoned to the Ashworth estate, Olivia finds a house full of locked wings, erased records, and carefully staged lies—all pointing to a disappearance meant to look voluntary. But as Olivia and her investigative partner Riley Cruz dig deeper, they uncover signs of psychological manipulation, forced confinement, and a legacy built on silence. Every clue leads back to the fog-shrouded mansion perched on the cliffs, where someone is determined to keep the truth buried and discredit anyone who gets too close. Atmospheric, suspenseful, and psychologically charged, Olivia Turner and the Case of the Vanishing Heiress is a gripping mystery about truth, power, and the cost of uncovering secrets that were never meant to surface.Zum Buch
