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Whose Body? first introduced Lord Peter to the world and begins with a corpse in the bath of a London flat. Clouds of Witness finds Wimsey investigating murder close to home, and in Unnatural Death he investigates the suspicious demise of an elderly woman. First broadcast on BBC radio in the 1970s and presented here in their entirety, these full-cast adaptations are admired by fans of the genre worldwide.

Three gripping cases. One devastating lie. FBI Special Agent Emily Slate thought the darkest chapter of her life was closing. It was only just beginning. Still reeling from the sudden loss of her husband and dangerously close to a full FBI suspension, Special Agent Emily Slate is desperate for a...

*THE JAPANESE CRIME CLASSIC - ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD* 'One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction and one of the must-read books of this or any year' David Peace Tokyo, 1995. Five men meet at the racetrack every Sunday to bet on horses. They have little in common except a deep...

Dalton Savage, a decorated lawman with a sharp mind and a relentless drive, takes on cases where danger, deceit, and justice collide. In this thrilling box set, follow Savage as he uncovers sinister secrets, battles ruthless enemies, and risks everything to protect those who can’t protect themselves.

What would you do if you watched your mother burn alive—believing it was an accident—only to discover years later it was murder? Haunted by that night, nineteen-year-old Dylan Kar has never stopped searching for answers. When he uncovers a hidden piece of technology called Eagle Eye—a secret surveillance weapon capable of exposing anyone—it turns his search for truth into a war against the world’s most powerful killers. But the deeper he goes, the more it opens a doorway into a nightmare he can’t escape.

Tranquillement, la femme reprend connaissance. Son corps meurtri lui fait mal. Sans ouvrir les yeux ni bouger, elle écoute attentivement. Elle ne veut surtout pas qu’il sache qu’elle est réveillée. Pas tout de suite du moins. Elle a besoin d’un plan avant. En bruit de fond, une agaçante symphonie de petits bips à intervalles plus ou moins réguliers lui écorche les oreilles. Elle se demande s’ils ont une utilité ou s’ils servent seulement à l’énerver.

Marc, ein ehemaliger Top-Berater des Bundesnachrichtendienstes, lebt unerkannt mit seinem Wolfshund in einem Münchner Vorort und verdient seinen Lebensunterhalt als systemischer Coach für Führungskräfte. Kaum jemand weiß über seine frühere Tätigkeit Bescheid, mit der er undercover unter dem Decknamen "Wolf" für den BND spioniert hatte.

An immersive audio play experience! Cole Dixon's stellar reputation as a white hat hacker has taken him world wide as a top penetester and network security expert. While assisting law enforcement, bringing his unique skills to help solve difficult cases, he quickly learns to navigate the morally grey areas. With each new case, he somehow ingratiates himself to a questionable consort, steadily building a dark network of protection.

A top police investigative unit breaks an illegal gambling operation in the context of rampant police corruption and drug-fueled gangster violence in the city. Lead detective Jeremy Ryder is a physically powerful, quiet and meticulous investigator. His partner Navi Pillay is a small and exceptionally strong Tamil martial arts instructor, and she provides the speed and physical power to complement Ryder's incisive sleuthing abilities.

Carrera. A word whispered in fear. A name to avoid at all costs. Until I come face-to-face with it. Abducted. Held against my will. Prisoner of a war I know nothing about. Captive to a ruthless cartel prince who wants more than my freedom.... He wants me. I should hate him…. But the deeper Valentin drags me into his bloodstained world, the harder it becomes to resist. Until that stain? That blood? It becomes mine…. And I'm no longer a prisoner of war. I am the war.

Four high-octane crime thrillers, each critically acclaimed as separate publications, now collected in a set. Hundreds of five-star reviews of the individual volumes testify to their reputation as action-packed thrillers steeped in authenticity and plausibility, reflecting the real world of police encounters with the dark world of crime.

There is something nefarious going on in 1966 Monte Carlo. The extravagant casino owner Gerard Legrand has been charged with human trafficking. But coincidentally, all the evidence is destroyed. Unable to accept the ruling, two judges join together with a team of ex-military special services men to bring Legrand to justice by any means necessary.

Luckì Prince Cunningbur never thought his career in high-profile event planning would lead him straight into the path ofHollywood’s brightest star—Jade Star. She isbeautiful, successful, and untouchable, but behind the cameras and flashing lights, she carries the weight of adevastating past. For years, Jade has built a world where she is in control, where she dictates the narrative. But when Luckì steps into her life, his presence disrupts the illusion.

Hired killer Tanner escapes from a Mexican prison and goes in search of revenge against the man who was to be his latest target. Mobster Albert Rossetti thought he was safe after he framed Tanner for drug possession and had him locked away inside a Mexican prison - but Tanner broke out.

Based on real life experiences, The Bodyguard Chronicles, Vol. 1 follows Mason Green, a stylish, well-respected bodyguard in Atlanta. After ten-plus years of guarding some of the biggest artists in music, Mason contemplates retirement due to all the chaos and turmoil that his job entails. After suffering a hideous head injury at a concert, Mason decides that he's had enough.

Axel Archer was a retired soldier, family man, patriot...and the king of thieves. Five years later, tragedy causes the Archer sisters to return to New York to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives, reunite in a quest for vengeance, and uncover a conspiracy which has cost them dear. They will take their father’s training and their own skills and qualities and adopt their own style. They will show New York that the heirs to the king of thieves are back in town, and the queens of the steal are just as worthy of the throne.

Brothers at War delivers four action-packed short stories following the Russo brothers—Mikey, an ex-NYPD detective turned major crimes unit investigator, and Tony, a seasoned bank robber with ties to the New York Mafia. The brothers are at odds with the law and each other, but when circumstances bring them together, their loyalty and rivalry push them to their limits. From the dangerous streets of Tampa to the dark alleys of Manhattan, Mikey and Tony must navigate a world of crime, corruption, and family secrets.

La première enquête de Simon Bloomberg, aliéniste à la réputation sulfureuse. Un roman qui mêle spiritisme et science lors de la préparation de l'expo universelle à Paris dans une ambiance proche d'Adèle Blanc-Sec de Tardi. Paris, juillet 1888. Un cadavre disparaît de la morgue, un autre corps est retrouvé, nu, sur les pavés après une chute vertigineuse.

Though fresh out of prison, Joaquin isn't free. He owes a debt of service, and the cartel will see it paid. Only they don't plug him into their lucrative drug operation. Instead, they give Joaquin half a billion dollars, laundered and ready to invest.

When Chrys asks her brother, Spencer, for help to clean a foreclosed house for the bank, neither expects their lives to be on the line. It's supposed to be a simple Sunday: take pictures, clean out the house, collect the cash. The amateur sleuths are plunged into a mystery fight for their lives when the house reveals unspeakable horrors and an unknown serial killer hunts them and the people around them. Sometimes things in the light are even more deadly.