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Flying out of California’s sunny Rancho Bonita, Cordell Logan is a flight instructor and aspiring Buddhist whose attempt at a quiet(er) life is shattered when his ex-wife Savannah arrives on his doorstep. Her new husband—and Logan’s former comrade-in-arms—Arlo Echevarria, has been murdered and she needs his help.

One sweltering summer night, a notorious, international big-game hunter and his beautiful wife are shot dead—at long range—while swimming naked at their seaside estate in Rancho Bonita, California. The police are convinced the perpetrator is an outspoken animal-rights activist—who happens to have both military experience and a criminal record. The evidence seems overwhelming, but soon rumors start to surface that indicate there may be more than one person with the means and motive for murder.

Three years ago, sports agent Myron Bolitar gave a eulogy at the funeral of his client, renowned basketball coach Greg Downing. Myron and Greg had history: initially as deeply personal rivals, and later as unexpected business associates. Myron made peace and moved on–until now, when two federal agents walked into his office, demanding to know where Greg Downing is.

Back in 1956, a cargo plane left a small airport outside Los Angeles and flew straight into a raging storm, never to be seen again. Sixty some years later, retired military assassin and would-be Buddhist Cordell Logan catches sight of something as he and his fiancé Savannah are flying over the Sierra Nevada Mountains. That tiny plane and its mysterious cargo have finally been found.

It’s been over forty years since they were released from the “Hanoi Hilton"—a prisoner of war camp in Vietnam—and three American soldiers and ex-prisoners finally return to Vietnam. As part of an effort by the US government to settle a major trade agreement, these three men have agreed to make peace with one of their most brutal former captors—a guard they dubbed “Mr. Wonderful.” But when Mr. Wonderful is murdered, the three former POWs are the primary suspects and the multi-billion dollar deal threatens to unravel.

After nearly dying in the line of duty, the FBI's top criminal profiler, Genevieve Callow, contemplates a quieter life while struggling with survivor's guilt. She's reminded every day that while she was fighting for her life, another predator was stalking the night in her hometown—the Icebox Killer. She knows now that home isn't safe. But she's haunted, tired, and barely recovered. There are other agents on the killer's tail. They should be able to catch him. Or can it only be her? Now, in one brazen act, the killer has called out to her by name, taunting her―a game of cat and mouse.

Une enquête passionnante à travers l'histoire de la France et de l'Algérie. Paris, le 17 octobre 1961. Tout juste débarqué d'Angleterre, le jeune Nigel Dalby assiste à une scène d'horreur dans le quartier Saint-Michel. Une manifestation pacifique de musulmans algériens défilant pour une " Algérie algérienne " est sévèrement réprimée par la police du préfet Papon. Plus de deux cent manifestants sont tués, jetés dans la Seine ou abattus par balle. Le bilan officiel parlera de trois morts.

A hanging man's body found by an uncontrollable dog, a murdered historian with an unpublished book, and a mysterious cottage, hiding in the shadows of Bluebell Wood. Set within the mysterious beauty of the Norfolk Broads, this fast-paced British detective series is a dark cozy Norfolk murder mystery with a slice of humour and a touch of romance, one that will have you guessing until the very end, when the last shocking twist is finally revealed.

Presley and Cooper are permanently back in Hunter's Hollow, where she is taking over her mother's flower shop, Petal Pushers. Her biggest concern is how little she knows about flowers. One day, as she walks through the town square to the Uptown Café, she finds the mayor's face planted in a bed of snapdragons, and he's not moving.

Jeannie's plans to part with her cabin overlooking Lake Cordelain are abruptly interrupted, when the Idaho State Police reach out once more. Their desperate plea: a consultation on an unsettling case. A lifeless body ejected from a tractor-trailer, sprawled upon a snowdrift in the chilling shape of an angel. Thus begins a relentless pursuit to unmask the malevolent force behind this eerie tableau.

Here, for your approval, are the first 15 Matt Cooper, P.I. stories in the collection of 420 stories. These 15 take place in the mid-to-late 1940s, and show the beginnings of Cooper Investigations.

An ancient relic once belonging to Alexander the Great is found and the race to save the world begins. Major Donovan Stone and his elite team of Omega Sector operatives are called upon to prevent a cataclysmic disaster threatening the entire world, Stone and his team are up against not just a geological deadline but formidable foes from within the American government and the military itself. Using the mysterious manuscripts of Nostradamus and Copernicus, Stone and his team will need to survive ancient traps, solve harrowing riddles and try not to die in the process.

Georgie, back home at her estate in Eynsleigh, impatiently awaits the birth of her baby. But she has plenty to occupy her: Her new chef, Pierre, has arrived from Paris, and Sir Hubert, who owns Eynsleigh, is back from his latest expedition. It's time for Georgie to throw her first house party to celebrate his return and show off her new chef. The dinner party is a smashing success. Sir Mortimer Mordred—famous author of creepy Gothic horror novels—is one of the guests. He recently purchased a nearby Elizabethan manor nearby because it has a famous poison garden.

With the largest terrorist plot on American soil since 9/11 in the making, Detective First Grade Louis Castillo of the Joint Terrorist Task Force is called into the case. Castillo must race against time to prevent the attacks and save thousands of American lives. When Castillo gets his biggest break in the case, it comes with a hefty price; a two decade old skeleton in his closet is revealed, threatening not only the investigation, but also his career.

Torben Helle - art historian, Danish ex-pat and owner of several Scandinavian jumpers - finds himself dragged to a remote snowbound Northumbrian mansion for a ten-year reunion with old university friends. At the dinner table their host, a reclusive and irritating tech entrepreneur, makes some shocking revelations. And when these are followed by an apparent suicide, the group faces a test of their wits...and their trust. Snowed in and cut off, surrounded by enigmatic housekeepers and off-duty police inspectors, not to mention a peculiar last will and testament, suspicion quickly turns to panic.

It was the body of a tall stout man. On his dead face, a handsome pair of gold pince-nez mocked death with grotesque elegance. The body wore nothing else. Lord Peter Wimsey knew immediately what the corpse was supposed to be. His problem was to find out whose body had found its way into Mr Alfred Thipps' Battersea bathroom.

The Duke of Denver, accused of murder, stands trial for his life in the House of Lords. Naturally, his brother Lord Peter Wimsey is investigating the crime - this is a family affair. The murder took place at the duke's shooting lodge and Lord Peter's sister was engaged to marry the dead man. But why does the duke refuse to co-operate with the investigation? Can he really be guilty, or is he covering up for someone?

In una torrida estate romana, un anziano cammina nel parco di villa Sciarra, nell’elegante quartiere di Monteverde. Un odore tremendo attira la sua attenzione. Vicino a una macchia di cespugli scopre, con terrore, una mano mozzata. Poco più in là, gli arti amputati di un uomo sono disposti sul terreno a disegnare una celebre formula fisica. Il brutale omicidio turba la quiete del quartiere, ma soprattutto sconvolge l’instabile equilibrio del commissario Ansaldi, che con il trasferimento nella capitale sperava di aver trovato una tregua agli orrori cui ha assistito nella sua lunga carriera in polizia.

In einem Kölner See stoßen Hobbytaucher auf eine Frauenleiche - gekleidet in ein Hochzeitskleid, fest mit Folie umwickelt und auf makabre Weise verstümmelt. Und das Grauen nimmt kein Ende: Die Polizei entdeckt vier weitere tote Bräute in dem See. Martin Abel, der beste Fallanalytiker des Stuttgarter LKA, und seine Kollegin Hannah Christ werden an den Rhein beordert. Sie sollen den Kölner Kollegen bei der Suche nach dem Serienmörder helfen. Schon bald ergibt sich ein derart verstörendes Bild der Taten, dass deren Details niemals an die Öffentlichkeit dringen dürfen.

From New York Times bestselling authors Steve Berry and Grant Blackwood comes an action-packed adventure: in the waning days of the Cold War, Luke Daniels embarks on a quest in search of the legendary library of Ivan the Terrible—the unlikely key to ending a looming threat orbiting two hundred miles above the earth.