Showing results for "Frank" in Anthologies & Short Stories

Join Sergeant Frank Hardy and Mette Hardy in three more gripping mysteries set in late-19th-century New Zealand: Dead Shot, Lying Under Water, and Come to Grief.

In late 19th-century New Zealand, Sergeant Frank Hardy, ex-British soldier, battles for survival and for his own life as he carves out a new existence for himself and his family in the prehistoric but stunningly beautiful bush. An atmospheric and engaging series.This audiobook includes three captivating historical mysteries from New Zealand. The audiobook includes: Not the Faintest Trace, Recalled to Life, and A Dark and Painful Mystery.

Enter the humidity, feel the cold steel...Frank Bowen is pulled into a conspiracy that will change his life forever and throw him neck-deep into the dark world of espionage, murder, and terrorism...The first three thrillers in the Frank Bowen Conspiracy Thriller series collected in one gripping volume: False Flag, Pandora Red, and Ghost Order. If you enjoy conspiracy, ruthless assassins, and nonstop action, then you’ll love the Frank Bowen.

These 10 short stories feature some of the homicide cases investigated by the South Side Precinct’s best homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales. In this riveting collection, you'll find cases of murder, revenge, greed, and insanity, with a hint of the supernatural thrown in as a bonus.

A frustrated crime scene cleaner...an off duty cop in a jam...a patrol officer who believes in a strange fate...a holier-than-thou Internal Affairs whose world gets turned upside down...plus those that are crazy, surrounded in sadness or just trying to get by - these are the many and varied characters of River City, brought to life in 17 short stories by the author of the River City crime novels.

Sugar Got Low contains a tale of grifters, a prequel story to the well-regarded Ania series, several trips back to River City, and one to La Sombra, Texas. Enjoy a Walter Mitty homage set in San Francisco, a deadly day in Roman Britain, the heartbreaking story of a junkie, and the suspenseful one of a murderer in a black car. And at the end of it all, you’ll experience the dark but inspiring title story of perseverance that was only made possible because of a misunderstood lyric.

Detective Frank "Giddy" Geddy usually gets his man, and sometimes the girl, too. This isn't one of those times. Ybor City is where the cool people of Tampa go to cut loose and have fun. Getting in to the party is never the problem. Getting out of it sometimes is. In Ybor, you never know what or who you will run into. Between the seedy clubs and bars, in shady back alleys, and at the cigar and tattoo shops - something is for sale on every corner, and there is always trouble within stumbling distance.

Ten stories from the case files of homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales, these are tales of murder, deception, greed, and mayhem only this duo can solve. Murder is the operative word in this collection, from hardened criminals to deceitful damsels, to the cold minds of serial killers. Come along for the ride as Turner and Frank face off with the crazies, the cunning, and the brilliant as they try to get away with murder.

Der erste Anruf auf der Fahrt ins Präsidium. Eine tot am Hauptbahnhof aufgefundene Jugendliche. Identität wurde bereits festgestellt. Kirsten Pfummer. Sechzehn Jahre alt. Gymnasiastin aus Schnelsen. Als Bettina Breuer, Ermittlerin bei der Hamburger Kripo, das tote Mädchen sieht, ist ihr schnell klar: Würgemale am Hals, bei den Kollegen bekannt, eine Drogenkarriere auf dem Bahnhofsvorplatz, Prostitution inklusive. Kurz darauf wirft sich ein Jugendlicher vor die einfahrende U-Bahn an der Station Hauptbahnhof Nord. Dort starb auch das Mädchen. Ein Zufall? Breuer glaubt nicht an Zufälle.

Melena ist Au-pair-Mädchen, eine schöne, junge Frau aus Ägypten. Am Hauptbahnhof wird sie von Bettina Breuer, Zivilfahnderin der Polizeiwache in St.Georg, festgenommen, als Melena versucht, einer Frau das Portomonnaie zu stehlen. Doch das Mädchen schweigt, sie hat Angst, die Ermittler sind ratlos. Schließlich führt eine Spur nach Reinbek - und tief hinein in Bettina Breuers Vergangenheit.

Mord im Kiez-Milieu. Urs, den kleinen DJ, der so gerne groß sein wollte, hat's erwischt. Die Mädels trauern um ihn, und die Geschichte gestaltet sich für Kriminalhauptkommissar Fedder schwieriger als zunächst erwartet. Fenders Exkollege Gottschalk hilft. Zwei Männer, ein harter Job.

Unglaubliches ereignet sich in Hamburg: Dr. Mabuse ist zurück, auferstanden von den Toten. Was die Polizei anfangs nicht wahrhaben will, bestätigt sich auf grausige Weise - schrecklich zugerichtete Leichen sprechen eine unmissverständliche Sprache. Als Dr. M.A. Buse betreibt der Unhold eine therapeutische Praxis. Doch seine Ziele dienen ganz und gar nicht dem Wohle der Menschen... Frank Göhre (geb. 1943 in Tatschen-Bodenbach), ursprünglich gelernter Buchhändler, ist ein deutscher Schriftsteller von Romanen, Erzählungen, Hörbüchern und Drehbüchern.

The rich and powerful gather deep in the bayous of Louisiana to witness the birth of a scientific creation that will forever change reality. A savage storm traps them inside the inventor’s mansion, an impossible murder blurs the line between guilt and innocence. Join in on this one-of-a-kind murder mystery about the fight for time and fate, where the answer to the crime lies within a paradox. Can you solve the murder?