Novedades

A young girl found stranded on a raft off the coast of Baja California is marked for death by a violent gang. Shunned by locals for fear of retribution, ex-pat Chase Grant is unable to leave the girl to her fate. But the girl isn’t the only one with secrets, and Grant’s past will be thrust into the present as it threatens to upend the second chance he was given with his family.

Identical twins Will and Billy Benson were once the beloved child-stars of a hit '90s sitcom. One abrupt cancellation, and thirty years later, they've been relegated to "Where Are They Now?" status. Will walked away from the spotlight and settled into obscurity as a security guard. Billy, unable to accept the end of his glory days, spent the intervening decades chasing a comeback, and spiraling further and further into addiction.

She doesn’t know who he is. Or why he’s following her. He comes into her home. Her living room. Her bedroom. Leanne knows he’s watching her. Why is he stalking her? She doesn’t know who he is or what he wants. Who is he, spying on her and her friends and family? What has she done to him to bring him into her life? She wants him gone before someone gets hurt or worse killed.

No one knows why the district attorney is gunning for Susan Wilson, but Clint Wolf is determined to find out—even if it’ll get him in trouble. While he works to clear Susan’s name, his crusade is sidelined when a bar manager is murdered during an apparent armed robbery. The method of operation is eerily similar to those used by the ruthless gang who killed his family, and Clint might soon have to face down the demons from his past to solve the mystery. Will Clint walk that fine line between good and evil, or will he abandon his principles to settle an old score?

A helicopter driving a controversial round-up of wild horses suddenly crashes and the pilot is found to have been shot. Then the person coordinating the round-up for the Bureau of Land Management is savagely murdered, buried up to her neck and then trampled to death by the very same wild horses. And there's no lack of suspects—with the wild horse advocacy group having sworn to protect the horse At Any Cost! Now the state and federal agencies are showing up looking for answers or at least a scapegoat.

A spaceman's head is blown off as he repairs the outer hull of the spaceship. A beautiful dame suspects foul play, and hires a detective. Can our hero track down the murderer before getting his lights punched out? 11 full color illustrations. Old school pulp fiction meets hard science fiction. A review from Royal Road: Overall 5 stars Space noir! Reviewed at: In the dens of dragonsby Tim Craire11/18/2024, 10:25 PM Very nice so far, after just two installments. A film-noir-style private eye tries to solve a murder on a spaceship, surrounded by dames and wiseguys, etc. etc. The prose style is...

Beneath the sun and sea of South Florida, dark crimes and bone-chilling secrets are lurking. Introducing a brand-new twisty mystery series from award-winning author Elaine Viets. When the body of adult film star Sammie Lant is found buried next to the courtyard pool of the Florodora, Norah McCarthy’s apartment complex, she quickly becomes the police’s prime suspect. Norah was witnessed having an argument with Sammie six months ago, the last day Sammie was seen alive—the day she gained notoriety for a shocking public stunt with a college football player.

Jesse King is an assistant district attorney in Detroit who takes comfort in taking dangerous criminals off the streets. When Detroit's mayor, Harris Yancy, is murdered, authorities implicate his mistress, Ramona Blake. Ramona had been with Yancy before he died and, worse, fled the scene with Yancy's locked briefcase. Enter Jesse King, who becomes convinced that Ramona is innocent and, when he launches his own investigation, is accused of Yancy's murder. While hunting the real killer, Jesse goes on the run, searching for the truth in Detroit's violence-ridden streets.

Suppose your wife leaves work but never arrives home; you call, only to find nobody there has heard of her. If she doesn’t work there, where has she been going? Matthew Gibbons thought he had it all – a house in a leafy Boston suburb, his wife Ruth and a beautiful son. But when one evening, after texting him ‘leaving now’, she doesn’t arrive home, and the staff at her office say they have no Ruth Gibbons working there, he sees his whole life collapse around him. What could have made Ruth walk away from her home and her family? When Matt tries to piece together his wife’s life, ...

In quello che appare un banale palazzo popolare, troppe morti sospette si sono susseguite negli ultimi anni, tutte archiviate come incidenti. Ma una donna, decisa a non farsi schiacciare dal silenzio, chiede a Stella di indagare. Stella indaga, sbaglia, soffre, cade e si rialza, in quel suo modo unico, cinico e disperatamente onesto. Fino a trovare, nel cuore del grigio, una verità tanto inaspettata quanto necessaria.

“For God’s sake, look away! Just look away!” It began on a Sunday. An ordinary Sunday, and a family trip to the mall. Will Carter takes his five-year old daughter to the bathroom, and there he is witness to a deadly assault on an innocent stranger. Over the next few days, Will tries to put the experience behind him, but when he sees one of the attackers outside his home, he becomes more and more involved, and soon passes the point of no return. Becoming drawn deeper and deeper into something he does not understand, Will feels increasingly out of his depth and is soon asking if the ...

In the summer of 2004, while Chicago slept, a dark cloud crept over the city. A dark and dangerous mist slept under the locked doors and through the windows of single black women on the south side of Chicago. When it left, it took the hearts and souls of innocent families with it: by taking the lives of single black women who lived alone. The doors and windows were locked from the inside: yet a murderer got inside and killed two single black women while they sept peacefully in their beds. Their throats were cut. Like a mist, death was unseen. The media sensationalized the murders and panic ...

“‘You looking for the Angel? Be careful,’ he whispered.” Hard-nosed investigative reporter Jack Richardson, whom we first met in Don’t Go Out in the Dark, is assigned to a story involving sleaze and a prominent Member of Parliament. During the investigation, Jack receives a call relating to an old case, one involving the murder of a twenty-year-old girl, suggesting that this case might not be as closed as everybody thinks. Torn between his assigned story, and one where there might have been a terrible miscarriage of justice, Jack must make a choice. His decision leads him into a ...

Septiembre de 1954. En un islote llamado Shutter Island, frente a la costa de Boston, se alza un conjunto de edificios de aspecto siniestro: se trata de un hospital psiquiátrico cuyos internos, todos hondamente perturbados y sometidos a una vigilancia estricta, han cometido algún crimen grave. El agente federal Teddy Daniels y su ayudante, Chuck Aule, son enviados allí porque una de las reclusas, Rachel Solando, parece haberse evadido de algún modo incomprensible de una celda cerrada a cal y canto. La única pista es una hoja de papel con una serie de números y letras sin significado aparente.

Introducing "Down & Out in Manhattan," a gripping financial thriller that will take you on a thrilling journey through the dark side of high finance. Jack Cole, an ambitious analyst at an investment banking firm, is about to discover that in the cutthroat world of Wall Street, the line between success and ruin is razor-thin. When a chance encounter with his firm's enigmatic owner thrusts him into the heart of a high-stakes conspiracy, Jack's life takes an unexpected turn. Witness Jack's rise from obscurity to the pinnacle of success, only to be mercilessly stripped of everything he holds ...

During the middle of a storm, a local radio DJ is savagely murdered in his Essex mansion. When the clouds and rain clear the following morning, DS Tomek Bowen and his team discover a crime scene reminiscent of something from the history books. The evidence suggests this was a random killing. But as Tomek peels back the layers of the victim's life, he realises there's more to the DJ than meets the eye.

A woman has been murdered and her body is drained of blood. Plus two small punctures on her neck has the Special Investigations Homicide squad, led by Inspector Duke Becker, thinking the absurd. Has she been killed by a vampire? Of course no one believes it, but when an investigation into vampires leads to a club in the heart of New York City, there are doubts.

On October 24, 1929, the stock market crashed. Stories of suicides abounded. So did murders. Rosalie Fitzwilliam discovered a young couple in an alley in the Financial District. Dead. She acts logically. She runs to her friend, Dr. Tabitha. Together, the two of them and their husbands and Sergeant Johan Klassen engage in the pursuit of justice that could end up going very badly for them. The story is set in New York City, Vermont and Miami after the crash. Many people suffered. A few used the disaster for a grab for power and money. Does what happened back then have lessons for the present ...

Hero of a best-selling mystery series ... and his author wants him dead. Frank Miller, hero of the best-selling mystery novels written by The Man Upstairs, works the weird streets of Chapeltown as a private detective. During the legendary case of the Black Widow everything changed, Frank becoming aware of his fictional existence. Proclaimed at the time as a work of genius, Frank believes it was the first sign The Man Upstairs was sick. This latest case, involving the death of a care worker, and coinciding with the appointment of Chapeltown’s first elected mayor, has Frank baffled. The Man...

A seductive blonde. A blood-soaked betrayal, and a fortune in hidden gold. Can a battle-scarred veteran survive a trail of shadows, sins and second chances? Alan Lawson is fighting for his life—again. After years spent in combat, he comes home a stranger, to a world that’s left him behind. Then his tenuous hold on civilian life is shattered when two cops barge in accusing him of murder. Determined to clear his name before the law—or something worse—closes in, Alan enlists the help of the last man he still trusts. Together, they unearth the dark past of a woman—her life torn ...