Catalog Search Results
1) THE SURGEON
Author
Description
A maniacal religious fanatic, a physician following the preaching of his reverend and mentor uses quotes the bible to go on a crusade against the LGBTQ+ community. He becomes a serial killer and is sought by the FBI and investigators Vic Gonnella and Raquel Ruiz who are recurring characters in the Vic Gonnella detective series. Twists and turns take place as the killer is chased to prevent further murders.
Author
Description
Oddball receives an envelope containing a USB key and a brief note addressed to 'David' and signed 'Uncle Stan'. Few people know Oddball's real name but, more to the point, he knows nobody called Uncle Stan. It will be a few days before he discovers that he does, indeed, have a relative of that name. Unfortunately, Stan has already fallen foul of the London mob and the contents of the USB key don't make any sense. While investigating, Oddball comes...
Author
Description
Already a huge star in Europe and the Nordic countries, Kjell Eriksson has American critics also raving, with almost every review studded with words like "stunning," "chilling," "suspenseful," "haunting," and "brilliant."
In The Demon of Dakar, Ann Lindell and her motley crew of colleagues are faced with a most baffling murder case in which all clues lead straight back to a popular local restaurant named Dakar. The owner, Slobodan Andersson, has...
Author
Description
Albert Cornelis Baantjer is the Netherland's most widely read author and his hero DeKok is adored and highly praised. The cases DeKok faces are so real that sometimes he and his creator are thought to be the same person since Baantjer worked as a homicide detective in Amsterdam for twenty-five years.
In this latest adventure to make it overseas, DeKok investigates the murder of a young conman with whom he used to deal.
On the sand dunes that protect...
Author
Description
A Death in Valencia is the electrifying second Max Cámara Valencian crime novel from Jason Webster, author of Or the Bull Kills You.
Max Cámara is feeling low. Ominous cracks have appeared in the walls of his flat; the body of a well-known paella chef has been washed up on the beach; there are rows and threats about abortion clinics in anticipation of the Pope's visit to Valencia; and Town Hall officials...
Author
Description
In der Stadt an der Adria gelingt Jure Kuzmin der Aufstieg vom einfachen Seemann zum Kaffeeimporteur. Als er sich in die Tochter eines Triester Großhändlers verliebt, macht er sich den Dandy Dario Mosetti zum Feind. Um seinen Nebenbuhler loszuwerden, ersinnt Dario einen perfiden Plan. Doch sein Vorhaben entfesselt einen Bandenkrieg und Inspector Bruno Zabini muss einschreiten. Dabei gestaltet sich sein Privatleben dieser Tage äußerst turbulent....
Author
Description
»›Hilfe! Hilfe, hört mich denn keiner? Bitte, ich will hier raus!‹ Keuchend lässt Tina den Kopf auf den Boden sinken. Der Geruch nach Erde ist überwältigend. Eine erste Erinnerung streift sie. Doch sie will die Bilder nicht sehen. Nicht jetzt, nicht morgen, niemals. Sie wartet auf die Erlösung - des Schlafes, der Ohnmacht, des Todes. Egal, was. Es ist zu furchtbar. Sie windet sich hin und her, will mit Gewalt verhindern, dass alles zu ihr...
Author
Description
»Und jetzt zu deiner neuen Aufgabe: Kaufe vier Benzinkanister, gehe zu einem Haus in
deiner Nachbarschaft - aber eines, in dem auch Menschen sind! - und schütte das Benzin dort aus. Mit der Fackel zündest du das Haus an! Widersetzt du dich meinem Befehl, bekommst du Stefanies Kopf mit der Post zugeschickt.
Du hast nur heute Nacht Zeit!
Und vergiss nicht: Ich sehe alles.
DAS AUGE.«
Author
Description
"Cloak of Naivety" is a captivating mystery and thriller that follows art historian Amelia Reed and FBI agent Marcus Kane as they hunt a serial killer obsessed with recreating famous paintings. As they delve into the art world's dark history, Amelia confronts her own past and the killer's twisted motives. The novel is a masterful blend of suspense, psychological intrigue, and art history, exploring the power of art, love, and the resilience of the...
Author
Description
"The Intruder is an unusual story about betrayal and dark secrets. The Andersson family is being sent scary letters without a sender's name. Who could possibly want to harm them? Gotland policeman Fredrik Broman and his colleagues take the threats seriously, but cannot rule out the possibility that it is all a tasteless joke. When the threats escalate and the couple's daughter disappears, all doubts vanish. This is for real. And it is only the beginning....
11) The circle
Author
Description
"They find the boy by the swimming pool, dolls floating on its surface. Inside the house, his teacher lies dead. But he claims to remember nothing. June 2010. In the middle of a World Cup match, Martin Servaz receives a call from a long-lost lover. A few miles away in the town of Marsac, Classics professor Claire Diemar has been brutally murdered. As if that weren't disturbing enough, Servaz receives a cryptic e-mail indicating that Julian Hirtmann,...
12) The Indian bride
Author
Description
Inspector Konrad Sejer heads up the investigation into a brutal murder after the battered body of a woman is found outside the town of Elvestad on the same day that the townspeople are expecting to meet the new Indian bride of Gunder Jomann.
Author
Description
James Church, a former Western intelligence officer who pulls back the curtain on the hidden world of North Korea in a way that no one else can, comes roaring back with a new novel introducing Major Bing, the nephew of Inspector O and the long-suffering chief of the Chinese Ministry of State Security operations on the border with North Korea. Bing is faced with a highly sensitive assignment to bring back from the North a long missing Chinese security...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request