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For the sake of a peculiar corpse, Harvey ventures into suburbia During a long-overdue phone call with his beloved older brother, Norm, Harvey Blissberg learns of a mysterious homicide in a Chicago suburb. A friend of Norm's was found shot in the face, but with no sign of struggle and no clues left behind. The local police are dumbfounded, so as a favor to his brother, Blissberg tries to untangle a bitter tale of real estate, bad taste, and sexual...
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THIS TIME IT'S PERSONAL.Ed Rogan, tough as nails and twice as sharp, is a private investigator of malfeasance in the corporate world. The enigmatic case he's working on in A MURDER TOO PERSONAL takes on a very personal aspect when he searches for the murderer of his ex-wife. Someone has put a bullet in the back of her head and Rogan is driven by the twin demons of guilt and revenge to find her killer. His quest leads him through the netherworld of...
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Krimi von Pete Hackett
Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 124 Taschenbuchseiten.
Nachdem Mark Mossman zehn Jahre im Gefängnis verbracht hat, will er Rache. Der Wissenschaftler hatte seine Forschungen in Bezug auf Anthrax an Terroristen verkaufen wollen, war aber durch eine Zeugenaussage aufgeflogen. Nun hat er den FBI-Agent Milo Tucker in seine Gewalt gebracht und bedroht darüber hinaus ganz New York, wenn seine Forderungen nicht erfüllt werden....
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Krimi von Pete Hackett
Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 104 Taschenbuchseiten.
Fünf tote Männer rufen die FBI-Agenten Trevellian und Tucker auf den Plan. Alle waren von ähnlichem Aussehen, und allen wurde das Geschlechtsteil abgeschnitten. Handelt es sich um Rache für eine Vergewaltigung, oder steckt ein anderer Grund dahinter? Die beiden Special Agents werden mit purem Hass konfrontiert, aber der Täter agiert aus dem Dunkel heraus.
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At first, the local TV reporter wasn't too worried about the pictures being anonymously mailed to her, pictures taken as she went about her daily life, even though she and her husband called in Saint Paul private investigator Charlie Rowe for a consultation.But after she disappears, Charlie must investigate, in a case that takes him from his native Twin Cities to Chicago and Virginia in search of the truth, a truth that will reveal a web of lies and...
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Ed and Brandy come face to face with the sinister minds of the greedy and super wealthy. Various attempts to pervert American democracy and destroy the happiness and liberty of the people, create an overwhelming situation that may not be stoppable. Walker has to come to some life changing decisions. "The best Walker Mystery to date, loved it." DLF reviews"Scary time and scary people snatched from today's never ending headlines of violence." Reviews...
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Krimi von Pete Hackett
Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 123 Taschenbuchseiten.
Mit der Entführung der Tochter des Bürgermeisters von New York wollen afghanische Terroristen die Freilassung einiger ihrer Leute erzwingen. Ein Ultimatum wird gestellt, und um dem noch mehr Wirkung zu verleihen, wird ein Büro in die Luft gesprengt. Die Zeit drängt, die FBI-Agenten Trevellian und Tucker haben jedoch keine Anhaltspunkte, wie dem Terror zu begegnen...
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Krimi von Pete Hackett
Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 122 Taschenbuchseiten.
Eine Party, veranstaltet von zwei eigentlich verfeindeten Verbrechern, endet in einem Blutbad. 25 Menschen sterben. Gibt es einen unbekannten Konkurrenten, der die Bezirke übernehmen will? Die FBI-Agenten Trevellian und Tucker suchen Täter und Motiv, aber die Mörder verwischen ihre Spuren zu gut.
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Dieses Buch enthält folgende Krimis:
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Alfred Bekker: Tiefster Hass
Alfred Bekker: Ein Killer in Marseille
Alfred Bekker: Kubinke und der Sturm
Eine Reihe von Morden erschüttert Marseille. Alle werden auf dieselbe Art begangen. Das Tatmuster ist den Kommissaren Pierre Marquanteur und Francois Leroc nicht unbekannt, denn es gehört zu einem Täter, der seit Jahren nicht mehr in Erscheinung getreten ist. Haben die Kommissare es wirklich...
10) Drawing Dead
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An ex-cop gambles with his life in Las Vegas in this mystery. Jake Morgan, who left the Boston police force and wound up in Vegas thanks to his taste for games of chance, finds himself hitting it off with a beautiful high roller in her sumptuous suite. Then an assassin enters and breaks the lady's bliss by popping two lead pills into her forehead. Before Morgan knows it, he's not only being grilled over the murder, he's also targeted by a femme fatale...
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The Morals and Mysteries of Max Monroe P.I. is an episodic collection of eight stories. And while each story is able to stand alone, together they develop a unique and individual personality in Max, the narrator, and a thoughtful perspective on a range of contemporary social mores. With deliberate intent, and partly in homage, Monroe encapsulates much of the enduring image of the Private Detective - in short, philosopher and hero, individual and idiosyncratic...
12) Bad Luck
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A celebrity real estate tycoon wants to open the biggest casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey-the only problem being that he still owes millions to the mob, and he's not quite as rich as he seems to be . . . As FBI agents Mike Tozzi and Cuthbert Gibbons investigate, the story soon involves an oversexed trophy wife, a Mafia boss who pretends to be a mental patient, his sister (the nun), a championship prizefight, and Gibbons's reluctant wedding preparations,...
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Detective Inspector Silas Quinn investigates one of the strangest cases of his career...
London, 1914. Called out to investigate the murder of an employee of the House of Brackley, an upmarket Kensington department store, Silas finds himself investigating one of the most bizarre cases of his career. For the chief murder suspect is a monkey.
One of the store's fashion models has been found dead on her bed, strangled with a red silk scarf. The room...
14) Black Stone
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Florida-based ex-mercenary and private investigator Cord MacIntosh is hired to bodyguard the author of a book critical of Islam who has been asked to speak at a writing festival in Key West.Can Cord protect his client against some Muslim fanatics? When the bombs and bullets start flying he wonders if he can even save himself.
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Trevellian, das Zeichen und die Mörderin: Zwei Krimis
von Alfred Bekker
Über diesen Band:
Dieser Band enthält folgende Krimis um Super-Ermittler Jesse Trevellian:
Die nackte Mörderin (Alfred Bekker)
Im Zeichen der Fliege (Alfred Bekker)
Ein großer Mafia-Deal soll über die Bühne gebracht werden. Es geht um unvorstellbar große Summen - und unvorstellbar dreckige Geschäfte. Ein verdeckter Ermittler wurde eingeschleust und...
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Krimi von Pete Hackett
Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 123 Taschenbuchseiten.
Zehn Jahre ist es her, dass eine junge vergewaltigte Frau sich selbst tötete. Zehn Jahre dauerte es, bis jemand auf Rache sinnt und beginnt, die damals beteiligten Männer zu töten. Obwohl die FBI-Agenten Trevellian und Tucker für die noch Lebenden Polizeischutz organisieren, geht das Morden weiter, und die Verdächtigen haben alle ein Alibi.
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When detective Mike Fargo is sent to Yankee Stadium on a hot, May afternoon in 1927 to check out the murder of a stadium groundskeeper, he soon finds himself enmeshed in a dangerous and complex investigation. His first suspect turns out to be the Yankees star slugger and toast of New York, George Herman "Babe" Ruth. And when the Babe is also a suspect in a second murder, that of a local sportswriter, Fargo sets out to find the real killers.The case...
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When detective Jason Prophet discovers his ex-partner and one-time lover, Lynn McColl, is missing he begins searching for her. When people she's been working with start turning up dead, he doubles down, fighting thugs, the police and even the FBI-anyone who stands in his way-to rescue the woman he still loves.His search leads from Silicon Valley's world of high-tech research to the back alleys of international espionage. "Prophet: Starkiller" is filled...
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Mike Fargo never expected to be meeting Texas Guinan on a hot August day in 1926. But when the real-life, irrepressible hostess at the 300 Club, one of New York City's swankiest speakeasies, asks for a detective to check on a missing girl, Fargo gets the call. The missing girl, Brandi Collier, is one of several young hostesses working at the club. Despite Texas's obvious concern, Fargo can't be sure if the girl has been kidnapped, killed, or perhaps...
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A MIKE FARGO TRILOGY presents three complete novellas in one book. Now it's easier than ever to follow the resolute New York City detective with the take-no-prisoners approach as he navigates the Roaring Twenties, working to solve a trio of cases that try not only his patience, but also his desire to bring murderers to justice. Here's what you get.Death of a FlapperSet in 1922, Fargo has to solve the murder of young socialite Marjorie Reems, found...