It's every cop's worst nightmare: a violent felon he put behind bars paroles out and comes after him and his family. Five years ago, homicide sergeant Ismail O'Dwyer arrested Boyo Slade after a bar brawl left a man slashed in Old Yvor City, a fictitious suburb of Washington, D.C. Found guilty at trial in large part due to Ismail's testimony, Boyo has been stoking a grudge before his release from prison. When Ismail returns home at the end of a grueling...

Les Editions Glyphe vous proposent les 11 polars du Dr K en version numérique, 3000 pages de suspense et d'action, quatre récompenses (prix Littré, Prix du polar d'Aumale, Prix du Rotary, Prix de la Saussaye). Des médecins, des scandales à l'hpital. Au fil des ouvrages, on suit la carrière du docteur Banari, du commissaire Maupas et du commandant Chaudron, une jeune chef de groupe à la Crim'. À PROPOS DE L'AUTEUR Olivier Kourilsky, le «...

Follow the rules.That's what Con Becker does, even when it means denying his own needs. Because one thing he's learned is that breaking the rules gets you into trouble. It alienates you from your family. It brings you face-to-fangs with death.So Con sticks to his lab in the basement of the Bureau, examining evidence, updating his spreadsheets, and enduring the pain of his damaged body. Until Chief Townsend sends Con on a field mission with Agent Isaac...

Police Detective Alex Charming was nothing if not a dedicated officer of the law. He was known to be something of a hard-ass, truth be told. His reaction to the victim found attacked on a public street, his cat still in the pet carrier backpack he was wearing, could be written off as concern. Perhaps a bit more involved than usual, per se, but then he was an animal lover, so maybe that was it. If his colleagues discovered he was visiting the unconscious...

Everything can change in an instant...Katie McCabe's life might be stuck in idle these days, but she dreams of more. More love. More excitement. Just more.When FBI Special Agent Luc Vasco's undercover assignment blows up in his face, he finds himself running for his life. Injured in the escape, Luc makes a decision that could change Katie's world forever. And his own.Suddenly both Luc and Katie must deal with far more excitement than either of them...

From the internationally admired creator of the 87TH Precinct series come these tales featuring policemen and their work and displaying Ed McBain's inimitable talents in shorter form. . . . In this collection of short stories, bestselling author Ed McBain presents a varied and colorful cast of characters who run afoul of, then into, the arms of the law. . . . A collector who loves his porcelain more than his daughter; a hooker who melts the heart...

Danny is a teacher in small town Colorado, trying to live down his wild teenage years and living his life the only way he knows how; one day at a time. He's had a tough time of it, but Danny figures he's managed to become respectable, or at least less than notorious. The last person he expects to ever see back in town is Harlan Quinn, his old best friend and consummate bad boy. And when he finds out Quinn is the new Sheriff it's even more of a shock.Quinn...

Special Agent Hector Ramirez is a seasoned FBI agent who is stationed at the Las Vegas field office. He is currently working on a high-stakes case involving a carjacking ring that has been plaguing the city for weeks. The perpetrators are cunning and selective, targeting only one type of car, which has made it difficult for law enforcement to track them down.Hector's mission is clear: save the child and apprehend the suspects. But as he delves deeper...

The supernatural world didn't just appear out of thin air, homicide detective Anthony Hollownton knows this but being suddenly thrust into it has altered his life forever. In Hollownton Homicide an unusual crime scene throws Tony into the supernatural world with no understanding of how it runs. He fights it every step of the way, knowing all of this couldn't possibly be true. But acknowledging the supernatural might the only way for him to solve the...

Juin 1940. Brest. L'arrivée des Allemands est imminente et les tonnes d'or de la Banque de France, stockées dans le fort du Portzic, doivent être évacuées par bateau. Jean, jeune chauffeur talentueux, et Jules, son ami mécanicien, tous deux amoureux de la belle Louise, couturière à l'arsenal, vont participer à l'opération, alors qu'une pluie de bombes s'abat déjà sur le port. Deux hommes, une femme, une montagne d'or… Une nuit de feu...