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Welsh Inspector Ian Drake is back on duty, but struggles as he comes to terms with his father’s death. When a fisherman is found impaled on the sand in a small island community, Drake comes up against a wall of silence. When a young girl is killed, Drake is stumped by the motive for her death. But with lots of money at stake with the development of a nearby nuclear power station, Drake believes there are powerful forces at work.

Celebrated writer and contrarian Bill James has voraciously read true crime throughout his life and has been interested in writing a book on the topic for decades. With Popular Crime, James takes listeners on an epic journey from Lizzie Borden to the Lindbergh baby, from the Black Dahlia to O. J. Simpson, explaining how crimes have been committed, investigated, prosecuted and written about, and how that has profoundly influenced our culture over the last few centuries—even if we haven’t always taken notice.

When the dead body of a woman is found on public display, the murder scene bears all the hallmarks of a famous work of art. DI Ian Drake knows he is dealing with a very creative and intelligent killer - one who enjoys having their work showcased for all to see. As more murders take place, each copying a famous work of art, Drake faces a murderer who always seems to be one step ahead.

When 89-year-old Emyr Isaac is found dead in his home, Drake and his team initially suspect a burglary gone wrong. Isaac was old, and his death was a tragedy, but it’s not a murder case...is it? But as the investigation develops, Drake uncovers more suspicious deaths, but with one connection: Each victim received care from the same healthcare professional. Drake must do all he can to ensure no more lives are lost...even if it means putting members of his own team in harm’s way.

IAN WILSON IS BACK Ian Wilson believed he had left the PSNI behind, but destiny had different plans for him. Persuaded to return, he finds himself at the helm of a murder squad burdened with added responsibilities. The enigmatic disappearance of gang boss Sammy Rice still haunts the city, and the integration of new team members adds an extra layer of complexity to his already challenging role. Then, a revelation emerges regarding the hidden burial site of one of the tragic 'disappeared.' The exhumation of the body and the ensuing investigation threaten to unveil one of Ulster's most ...

If you've been captivated by the works of David Baldacci, Dean Koontz, Kendra Elliot, Jeffery Deaver, and Jim Butcher, then prepare to be spellbound by this dark and enthralling novel Original Sin. A chilling and sinister killer emerges from the depths of San Francisco's past, shaking the city to its core. The notorious serial killer known as Astaroth, dormant for three long decades, has resurfaced, leaving a trail of death and terror in his wake. As the body count continues to rise, panic grips the city, and Detective Alec Wolfe is faced with a relentless adversary that tests his every ...

Praise for Alice Crowley's intense erotic writing: "I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~ Multiple Fans "Alice Crowley is one of our best living authors!" ~ G. Taylor In this 9,000-word sexy short story in the Hot Wife Wrecked Entry series, Donna and her team penetrate deep under covers as they risk their bodies to save a philanderer! The time has come for a reckoning, and now it is apparent that alpha, masculine drug cartel soldiers are not the biggest and most macho players in the game. There's a supernatural demon that is stalking fertile ...

When was the last time a book swept you away? 5 Stars! "My 11 yr. old granddaughter loved this book (and the rest of the books in the series). She raved about it so much that her college grad sister decided to read it also."—Susan 5 Stars! "My 12 year old son read this book in three nights and ended up staying up very late because he couldn't put it down!"—Marie All Jeffrey wanted to do was help a friend from school find her missing father. He had no way of knowing it would lead to his being arrested for the man's murder. Now after a daring escape, Jeffrey and his friends must solve an ...

A tropical wind breathes, carrying whispers of things past... Years have passed since Reece Cannon buried her husband, but his cruel fate clings to her like a shadow, even as she sets out to end the criminal legacy of her bloodline. As a hurricane approaches, a deadly scramble for power ensnares Reece. Will she ever find justice amidst her family's crimes? Reece delves into a maze of deceit tied to Mayan gold and her family's criminal empire. In this world, betrayal is currency. No act is too vile for those seeking power and there's no blood they won't spill. If Reece can’t unearth the ...

Die Perfekte Verkleidung ist Buch Nr. 10 in einer neuen Psychothriller-Reihe des Bestsellerautors Blake Pierce, die mit Die Perfekte Frau beginnt, einem Nr. 1 Bestseller mit fast 500 Fünf-Sterne-Rezensionen.

In einer exklusiven und wohlhabenden Wohngegend in Manhattan Beach zieht eine neue Nachbarin in eine Villa ein. Bald darauf wird sie tot aufgefunden. Der Fall führt Jessie in eine weitere wohlhabende Küstenstadt, die schlechte Erinnerungen an ihre Ehe hervorruft und sie zwingt, sich ihren eigenen Dämonen zu stellen, während sie versucht, die Lügen dieser scheinbar perfekten Stadt aufzudecken.

War es Zufall? Oder gibt es da draußen einen Serienmörder, der ein krankes Katz- und Maus-Spiel spielt? Kann die berühmte FBI-Agentin Jessie Hunt, 29, ihr persönliches Trauma überwinden und in die Gedanken dieses Mörders eindringen? Kann sie das nächste Opfer - und vielleicht sogar sich selbst - retten, bevor es zu spät ist?

STUMMER NACHBAR (Ein Chloe Fine Psycho-Thriller) ist Buch 4 einer neuen spannenden Buchreihe des Bestsellerautors Blake Pierce, dessen #1 Bestseller VERSCHWUNDEN (ein kostenloser Download) über 1.000 Fünf-Sterne-Bewertungen erhalten hat. Als eine protzige, neue Nachbarin in einer Kleinstadt mit ihrem Reichtum prahlt, dauert es nicht lange, bevor sie ermordet aufgefunden wird. Hat ihre Prahlerei ihre neidischen Nachbarn verärgert?