Novedades

A group of international players has gathered in a tiny village off the coast of Iceland for a diplomatic dinner. There’s Kristján, the mayor reeling from a personal tragedy. Graeme, the ambassador with an agenda to push. Jane, his wife, along for the ride on another one of her husband’s many business trips. And several others, from Iceland and from abroad, each with their own reason for being there, their own loyalties and grievances. By the end of the night, one of them will be dead. And it will be up to the ambassador’s wife, Jane, to figure out how—and why.

Can a Billion Dollars and a Secret Psychedelic Drug Make Men Stop Raping? Paul is a privileged but sensitive white male whose life is turned upside down when Deliah, his struggling mixed-race wife, suddenly disappears. Divorce papers arrive shortly, but with no explanation and no way to reach her, Paul can't move on. Finding her naked dead body in a dispensary tycoon's BDSM dungeon only adds to his suspicion that she had far bigger plans than making it in Hollywood. Even more startling is his growing realization that Deliah's plans are still in effect. As Paul unravels the multiple layers ...

Every angel deserves their wings… When flight attendant Angelica Whitaker is reported missing after a night out at one of the most popular nightclubs in Southend, the case is handed to DS Tomek Bowen for the first time in his career. As soon as the investigation begins, the finger is pointed at the man she danced with at the club, but when her body is later found in a church, posed like an angel, the same fingers begin to point towards a calculated, composed, and sadistic killer.

El legendario restaurador de arte y espía Gabriel Allon ha llegado sigilosamente a Londres para asistir a una recepción en la Galería Courtauld, que celebra la devolución de un autorretrato robado de Vincent van Gogh. Pero cuando un viejo amigo de la Policía de Devon y Cornualles le pide ayuda en la investigación de un misterioso asesinato, Gabriel se ve involucrado en la persecución de un nuevo adversario poderoso y peligroso.

Samson Kolechko and his colleague have been dispatched to investigate the illegal sale of meat. How selling cuts of one’s own livestock qualifies as a crime eludes the young investigator, but an order is an order, and, at the insistence of the secret police officer assigned to “reinforce” the Lybid police station, Samson vows to do his very best.

THE 2022 ARNOLD BENNETT INTERNATIONAL BOOK PRIZE WINNER . A MISSING GIRL... A LITTLE BOY WITH NO PAST... A DNA LINK TO A SERIAL KILLER...It is a sinister, unnerving place, that old police station basement. The cold case files hold unfinished stories – forgotten victims, ghosts from the past, relentlessly shouting down the years hoping to be heard. Family tree researcher Madeleine Scott doesn’t want to step on police toes but thinks she’s dug up a clue to the eleven year old mystery of missing schoolgirl and budding musician Poppy Hunt. Detective Sergeant Eve Brenan is ready to dismiss...

The Devil’s Own, sequel to Ten for a Bird, is the story of Private Investigator Nate Parker, the man hired to protect the life of his estranged wife. Not knowing where she had fled has tortured him for three long years. The private detective now has two choices. One, he can use the opportunity to obtain the divorce he’s wanted for the past three years, putting their lost romance behind him. Or two, he can enter infamous Starling Hall’s haunted hallows to protect the woman he fell in love with. But in doing so, his wife, a shell of the woman she once was, isn’t the only ghost from ...

An atmospheric noir thriller from the shadows of 1930s London. In a city gripped by secrets, former war hero turned disillusioned private eye Nick Valentine is trying to drown his demons in whisky and shadows. But when a beautiful nightclub singer turns up dead with compromising photographs in her possession, Nick is dragged into a world of espionage, betrayal and murder. As Europe edges towards war, Nick races to uncover the truth behind a series of stolen military documents, navigating the murky underworld of Soho, the corruption of Whitehall, and the ghosts of his own violent past. ...

From the winner of THE ARNOLD BENNETT INTERNATIONAL BOOK PRIZE 2022 A death in the family and an unremarkable house burglary suddenly catapult Taylor and Harding outside their comfort zone and into the murky world of the Security Services. The interest of MI5 and connections to a horrible death thirteen years earlier take the two detectives on a bizarre journey to an unknown destination with a frightful history. A risk-taking journalist uses criminal methods to try to get to the big story first, but has no idea exactly what he is getting into or of the dreadful consequences of his actions. ...

Un empresario de Barcelona es asesinado en la población de Canfranc, cerca de la frontera francesa, de un disparo en la cabeza. La policía detiene a un inmigrante de Somalia, al que pillan con el arma en el interior de la casa. El cadáver tiene tatuado en el abdomen una copa de vino con la palabra «Baco». Drago, el abogado del turno de oficio, al que avisan para la defensa del somalí, sospecha que el acusado es inocente y que en realidad le han tendido una trampa para achacarle el crimen.

L’Ombra della Stella è un romanzo giallo/noir, il primo nel quale appare la nuova protagonista Stella Spada. Stella passa da una comoda vita da segretaria ad un impiego presso una società di investigazioni, di cui diventa socia. Da questo momento la sua vita prende una piega estremamente avventurosa. Sullo sfondo Bologna. Una città sempre più misteriosa e pericolosa.

She enters Max's bar with more than a drink on her mind. There's a knife in her boot, and a pistol back at the motel room she has ready and waiting for her latest target. But then things take a turn she wasn't expecting...

Chi non vorrebbe vivere a Brighton Hills? Questa esclusiva comunità sulla costa dell'Oregon è il mix perfetto di lusso e bellezza naturale. Splendide case si annidano sotto possenti abeti, rigogliosi giardini si estendono fino al lungolago. È il tipo di posto in cui i vicini si prendono cura l'uno dell'altro. A volte fin troppo... Cora pensa che suo marito Finn la stia tradendo: deve solo coglierlo sul fatto. È qui che entra in gioco Paige. Paige ha perso suo figlio in un incidente stradale l'anno prima, e il dolore la spinge a fare cose sconsiderate.

Caminos Cruzados intenta ser una modesta versión de la realidad, presentando dos casos típicos: un asesino serial al más puro estilo norteamericano, tal como Henry Lee Lucas o el Hijo de Sam, y uno más propio del trópico, como Juana Barraza, la “mata-viejitas” de México. Dos grupos de detectives investigan cada cual un caso, y, sin premeditarlo, cruzan sus caminos, interviniendo unos en el caso de los otros. También se cruzan en lo personal, algo muy común y cotidiano. Como en cualquier novela de “misterio”, si es que ésta tiene alguno, el lector debe ir sacando ...