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For fans of Jo Nesbø, Ian Rankin, and John Burdett, a gripping crime thriller that is steeped in the grit and feel of the street.
In the run-up to the Eid holiday, the police department is drained of staff and the DUKE expressway jammed with vehicles, as many in Kuala Lumpur leave the capital to join their extended families and celebrate the end of Ramadan. In the slow lane, a Mercedes E200 suddenly veers to the right after several bright flashes...
6002) For Reasons Unknown
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Two murders. Twenty years. Now the killer is back for more... DCI Matilda Darke has returned to work after a nine month absence. A shadow of her former self, she is tasked with re-opening a cold case: the terrifyingly brutal murders of Miranda and Stefan Harkness. The only witness was their eleven-year-old son, Jonathan, who was too deeply traumatized to speak a word. Then a dead body is discovered, and the investigation leads back to Matilda's case....
6003) Un phare vers l'Enfer
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Il me serait facile de prétendre que ça décoiffe en Pays bigouden. Cependant, il y a de ça. Du vent, des dunes, du sable, des marais, quelques chapelles, des vestiges de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, une poignée de menhirs, la mer bien sûr, et un phare. Je vous garantis que nous n'y allons pas pour une promenade de santé. Un jeune Vitriot bien sous tous rapports tombe de l'emblématique phare d'Eckmühl, dont le rayonnement arrive jusqu'au Val-de-Marne,...
6004) Red Snow at Darjeeling
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Corporate hijinks mar the breathtaking scenery of the Himalayas-and set the stage for murder-in this Golden Age mystery from the author of Bengal Fire.
A construction overseer for Blenn Engineering Works, Paul Woodring, thinks he's below the notice of Calcutta business mogul Alexander Blenn, but his singular skills are needed for a delicate mission: renewing a twenty-year-old concession that gives Blenn exclusive rights to develop mechanical...
6005) Her Homecoming Wish
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She's ready to shed her good-girl ways...
"You're all about following the rules now?
"Pity."
Mackenzie Wallace hopes there's still some bad boy lurking beneath single father Danny Adams's upright exterior. Being the proverbial good girl left her brokenhearted and alone in the past. Now she's back in town and wants excitement with her high school crush-not love. Dan knows their connection runs deep, despite Mackenzie's protests. But will their new...
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Meet the brilliant French Inspector Gabriel Hanaud. Hanaud is a towering figure in the history of genre mystery fiction as he is the obvious inspiration for Hercule Poirot. Collected here together for the first time are four of his most famous cases. At the Villa Rose, The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel, The House of the Arrow, and The Ginger King. Thrill to over five hundred pages of mystery and mayhem. A wonderful treat for the mystery reader!
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Can DI Clare Mackay unravel a dead man's secrets?
Harry Richards, a local solicitor, is found in his car, throat slit.
DI Clare Mackay is on the case. She soon learns that Harry was not the upstanding man he seemed to be. Finding the killer should be easy.
Then the wife of one of Harry's colleagues is discovered dead in her car, and Clare realises there is something more sinister at play…
Can she find out who's behind the murders before...
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Légendes et mystères à travers les Monts d'Arrée...
Une équipe de télévision, dirigée par le journaliste Marc Castel, a investi les Monts d'Arrée pour une série de reportages sur les contes et légendes de Bretagne.
Dans ce pays à la beauté rauque, o les mugissements du vent dans la lande et les tourbières font écho aux plaintes des « lavandières de la nuit » ou aux grincements de l'infernale charrette, vit un paysan, François...
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A death no one should suffer and an investigator, who won't give up-for fans of John Burdett, Ian Rankin, and Michael Connelly.
Early morning in Jalan Alor, one of the city's red light and tourist hotspots controlled by the Triads. A junkie's scream of horror and the commotion that follows brings down the police, first a patrol car, and then, after what the officers see, Inspector Mislan and Detective Sergeant Johan from Special Investigations. The...
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Inspectrice à Melbourne, Melinda a laissé en France un lourd passé qu'elle va devoir affronter plus tt que prévu...
Mois de décembre. Melinda, jeune inspectrice à la brigade criminelle de Melbourne, découvre par hasard chez son père Peter, flic alcoolique à la retraite, des messages énigmatiques adressés à Barbara sa mère française partie depuis vingt ans sans laisser d'adresse. Étrange coïncidence, son chef lui propose peu après...
6011) Bombay Mail
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"Death and fast action take place on the crack Trans-Indian Express . . . Inspector Prike . . . encounters rubies, secretaries, cobras, priests, spies." -Time
The assassination of the Governor of Bengal propels a Golden Age mystery that introduces readers to shrewd British CID Insp. Leonidas Prike. Set on a train from Calcutta to Bombay, Lawrence G. Blochman's debut novel races through the Indian landscape, giving Inspector Prike twenty-seven...
6012) Silent Bones
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The discovery of a skeleton in Thirlmere Reservoir has shaken the tight-knit community of Pooley Bridge.
For DI Kelly Porter, the case quickly becomes personal when the bones are revealed to be the remains of an old classmate. Brian Miller was just seventeen when he went missing over twenty years ago.
A day later, another body is found in a caravan park, its head broken and bloody. Jason Cooper had been a friend of Brian's, and one of the last...
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Cicéron, ancien célibataire endurci, découvre la vie de couple. A cté de ça, il doit s'employer à faire délivrer la jeune Xiao, accusée à tort de proxénétisme...
Rien ne va plus ! L'équipe s'éparpille. Comme si, fatigué, mon univers s'effondrait sur lui-même. O sont mes repères ? C'est bien connu, quand on touche le fond, il suffit d'un coup de pied pour rejoindre la surface. Une rencontre avec un jeune avocat d'origine chinoise...
6014) Outside Looking In
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The second book in Michael Wood's darkly compelling new crime series featuring DCI Matilda Darke. Perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride, Mark Billingham and Val McDermid. When elderly George Rainsford goes to investigate a suspicious noise one night, the last thing he expects to find is a bloodbath. A man has been killed and a woman brutally beaten, left for dead. The victims are Lois Craven and Kevin Hardaker - both married, but not to each other....
6015) Dead Man's Grave
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'A thriller writer set to blow up the bestseller lists' CL Taylor Don't miss the first stunning thriller in the new DS Max Craigie Scottish Crime series! 'Neil Lancaster is – by some distance – the most authentic voice in thriller writing' Tony Parsons This grave can never be opened.The head of Scotland's most powerful crime family is brutally murdered, his body dumped inside an ancient grave in a remote cemetery. This murder can never be forgotten.DS...
6016) The Promise
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From the bestselling author of The Teacher comes a new thrilling page-turner that will keep you reading late into the night. If you like Cara Hunter and Angela Marsons, you'll LOVE Katerina Diamond. When a young woman is found strangled in her own bedroom, DS Imogen Grey and DS Adrian Miles are plunged into an investigation to find a twisted serial killer who likes to date his victims before he kills them. Determined to stop the horrific deaths, Imogen...
6017) River run
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An explosive debut mystery for readers of Christine Carbo and Paul Doiron featuring a newly minted deputy thrust into the cutthroat world of hunting. This waterfowl season, the hunters become the hunted. Newly promoted sheriff's deputy Delia Chavez has worked hard to get where she is. Without any family to speak of, law enforcement is all she has. But just a few days into her new job, Delia finds the body of a hunter washed up on the bank of the Willamette...
6018) The suicide house
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Inside the walls of Indiana's elite Westmont Preparatory High School, expectations run high and rules are strictly enforced. But in the woods beyond the manicured campus and playing fields sits an abandoned boarding house that is infamous among Westmont's students as a late-night hangout. Here, only one rule applies: don't let your candle go out-unless you want the Man in the Mirror to find you. . . . One year ago, two students were killed there...
6019) Voice with no echo
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"A long-buried family secret and a chance encounter with an estranged sibling force police detective Jimmy Vega to confront his deepest fears in this gripping new mystery by award-winning author Suzanne Chazin ... It's spring in Lake Holly, New York, a time of hope and renewal. But not for immigrants in this picturesque upstate town. Raids and deportations are on the rise, spurring fear throughout the community. Tensions reach the boiling point when...
6020) A desperate place
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"When the body of famous actress Niki Francis is unearthed from its shallow grave, the small town of Medford, Oregon is alarmed, but not shook. After all, there should be plenty of motives and suspects - Niki had fame, wealth, looks. The kill was targeted, premeditated, and it's about her celebrity. Or so they thought. Whit McKenna is licking her wounds, working as a reporter for the local Medford rag. Fresh from a harrowing assignment for her previous...
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