Showing results for "Marina" in Police Procedurals

The stakes are high, and time is running out... When a charred body is discovered on a burning boat at Horsea Marina, Detective Inspector Andy Horton is called to investigate. The victim is identified as Tom Brundall, a wealthy financier from Guernsey, who was terminally ill. Puzzled, Horton wonders why a dying man would return to his hometown of Portsmouth and who would want to kill him. As Horton digs deeper, another body surfaces, forcing him to grapple with not just the victims' pasts but also the unresolved mystery of his own mother's disappearance three decades earlier.

Detective Inspector Stanley Low is having a really bad day. His bipolar condition is already ruining another session with his psychiatrist when a sadistic sex murder-suicide at Singapore’s most prestigious hotel plunges him back into a sordid underworld he was desperate to leave behind. Marina Bay Sands represents Singapore’s attempt to become the Monaco of Asia, a sparkling, physical embodiment of the island’s devotion to economic growth at any cost. A murdered prostitute and a dead expatriate ask questions of a society no-one is particularly keen to answer.

Trügerische Urlaubsidylle, ein tödlicher Felsen und ein düsteres Familiengeheimnis: Paolo Ritter, der deutsche Ermittler mit dem episodischen Gedächtnis und dem italienischen Namen in seinem dritten spannenden Fall. Mord war gestern. Paolo Ritter will mit seiner Vergangenheit als LKA-Ermittler abschließen. Er freut sich, dass er mit seiner Partnerin, der lebenslustigen Köchin Lucia, nun das kleine Hotel seines verstorbenen Bruders in Cervia betreibt. Allerdings ist da der rätselhafte Signor Bernasconi, ein Hotelgast, der sich sehr für die Vergangenheit des Hotels zu interessieren scheint.

Mack Peters is a self-made millionaire who was once a Los Angeles cop. When his friend suggested a trip to picturesque Leavenworth, Washington, she had an ulterior motive. He had no idea it would lead him to the little-known town of Watson Falls with a secret more deadly than he could ever imagine, and a search for a missing investigative reporter.