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From Rob Thomas, the creator of the television series and movie phenomenon Veronica Mars, comes the first book in a thrilling mystery series that picks up where the feature film left off. Ten years after graduating from high school in Neptune, California, Veronica Mars is back in the land of sun...

In the second book in the New York Times bestselling mystery series, Veronica Mars is back with a case that will expose the hidden workings of one of Neptune’s most murderous locations. The Neptune Grand has always been the seaside town’s ritziest hotel, despite the shady dealings and...

Aimee Leduc has her work cut out for her - running her detective agency and fighting off sleep deprivation as she tries to be a good single mother to her new bebe. The last thing she has time for now is to take on a personal investigation for a poor manouche (French Gypsy) boy. But he insists his dying mother has an important secret she needs to tell Aimee, something to do with Aimee's father's unsolved murder a decade ago. How can she say no?

Eines späten Nachts trifft die frischgebackene Hauptkommissarin Cecilie Mars eine fatale Entscheidung, die weitreichende Konsequenzen hat. Ihr Fehltritt wurde beobachtet und gefilmt, und jetzt droht ihr eine anonyme Person, alles auffliegen zu lassen, wenn sie nicht seine Furcht einflößenden Agenda befolgt. Cecilie wird in einen unheimlichen Plan von Selbstjustiz hineingezogen, der zum Nachdenken zwingt, wie weit sie zu gehen bereit ist, um für Gerechtigkeit zu sorgen.

En mördare sprider skräck i Köpenhamn genom att uppsöka ensamstående kvinnor och döda dem, som en del av ett sjukt spel. Någon måste stoppa de brutala morden fort, innan fler oskyldiga kvinnor faller offer för seriemördaren. Cecilie Mars har med justitieminister Beatrice Klerkes godkännande intagit kontoret på Köpenhamnspolisen som chef över avdelningen för mordutredningar. Cecilie och hennes team får i uppdrag att lösa fallet och ta fast mördaren. Men snart upptäcker Cecilie att det finns fiender även innanför väggarna på poliskontoret.

A city gripped by fear, a detective framed by shadows. A new commander takes the helm of the homicide unit at the Copenhagen police. The controversial and reckless Cecilie Mars has unexpectedly and, with the blessing of Minister of Justice Beatrice Klerke, taken over the chief's office. But Mars soon realizes that Klerke's favour is a trap, embroiling her in an old, unsolved murder - one that now casts Mars as the prime suspect. As she grapples with betrayal in the police ranks, a crazed killer haunts the city, hunting single women in his sinister game.