Corruption Thriller

He saved his city, and they rewarded him with a lifetime in prison. Framed for crimes he did not commit, Griffon wastes away knowing a dark truth: no one escapes the Grimway alive. But when assassins hunt to kill the love of his life, Griffon has no choice but to trust his most feared nemesis to break out of prison. All that stands in his way of freedom is a horde of monsters and a madman with plans for global anarchy.

Edinburgh 1896. At Alardyce House, the family are gathered to celebrate the engagement of the heir to the estate, Robert, to his childhood sweetheart. But what should be a precious memory for his mother Amy, is marred by darkness. For Robert’s biological father was a demon and a criminal, and now Robert is coming-of-age, disturbing reports are beginning to emerge about his behaviour. Amy is torn between her love and loyalty to her son, her hope that she can save his soul, and her growing sense of dread that the streets of Edinburgh aren’t safe when Robert is in town.

The Silk Road expands across the world through its agents and is creating a new dynasty. A clandestine organisation called the Syndicate with roots deep in the Hans Clan in China with tentacles behind the seats of power and politics becomes ingrained in the lives of ordinary people. Unsuspectingly they are pulled into the geopolitical fight between two super powers. Karma like a grain of sand becomes infused and is marinated by the warm succulent juices of the clam like Syndicate. Quan Wu’s weakness for beauty and brilliance blinds him as Karma becomes the prized pearl. However, she has ...

Les victimes du Corrupteur se font empoisonner à leur insu. Elles reçoivent un défi sordide, qui doit être accompli en 24 heures. Les victorieux se méritent l’antidote. Les autres subissent une mort atroce. Isabelle Fortin élève seule ses deux jumeaux dans l’amour de ses propres passions : l’art et le savoir. Vic Verdier joue au papa d’emprunt quand ça lui chante. Ils sont collègues à l’université et amis d’infortune.

Les victimes du Corrupteur se font empoisonner à leur insu. Elles reçoivent un défi sordide, qui doit être accompli en 24 heures. Les victorieux se méritent l’antidote. Les autres subissent une mort atroce.

Les victimes du Corrupteur se font empoisonner à leur insu. Elles reçoivent un défi sordide, qui doit être accompli en 24 heures. Les victorieux se méritent l’antidote. Les autres subissent une mort atroce. Un party d’anniversaire tourne au cauchemar. Huit invités se retrouvent isolés du monde extérieur. L’un d’eux est sélectionné par le Corrupteur. Son défi, c’est de survivre. Tous les autres ont vingt-quatre heures pour l’éliminer… Qui parviendra à s’en sortir vivant ?

Myles and Lana Butler live on a gorgeous new development in Wimbledon, leaning on a mortgage that is just within reach. When one of Myles' investments fails they are bound to lose everything. Gabriel and Holly Wright have just moved in next door. The Wrights are sophisticated, ambitious and apparently very wealthy. At an after-dinner drink with their new neighbours, Myles and Lana share their worries and a solution is suggested between the couples. Life Insurance fraud. For a cut of the pay out, the Wrights would help them.

The rule of law is fundamental in a democratic society. What happens when the rule of law becomes the rule of lawyers? Listen to my account of the Kafkaesque manipulation of the law and the truth in order to cover up the urgent need to investigate longstanding concerns about organised child abuse in Scotland.

The much-anticipated, action-packed new novel from Amen Alonge, set in London and starring an unforgettable cast of characters.

To new readers, Paul Knox recommends reading the prior books before indulging in this grand finale. A torch in one hand and the Declaration of Independence in the other... In the thrilling culmination of a ten-part saga, Reece Cannon stands in the twilight of her identity, caught between who she was, who she is, and who she wants to be. Reece is a woman on the run. Hunted by ruthless killers, her freedom is her only possession, and she is willing to pay any price to protect it. Straddling the boundaries of the law, her actions sow doubt in the minds of her old allies, her former agency, and...

L'histoire vraie d'une jeune femme disparue dans les rues de Tokyo et du démon qui l'a engloutie. Lucie Blackman est grande, blonde et sévèrement endettée. En 2000, l'été de ses 21 ans, cette jeune Anglaise travaille dans un bar à hôtesses de Roppongi - quartier chaud de Tokyo - lorsqu'elle disparaît sans laisser de traces. Ses parents lancent alors une vaste campagne de mobilisation pour la retrouver. Bien vite, l'enquête des autorités japonaises devient sujette à caution : veut-on vraiment savoir ce qui s'est passé ?

Ceci n’est pas un roman. Il s’agit de l’histoire vraie d’une des plus grandes multinationales québécoises, et de l’empire de corruption que ses dirigeants ont érigé autour du globe avec l’appui de dictateurs et d’oligarques.

The Deep State’s Depravity Is Shocking Could you have ever imaged how vast and evil the Deep State really is? For America to be governed by those who are anti-American and completely degenerate doesn’t even seem possible, does it? But this is exactly what Sean and Marla-Dean Kincannon, along with their friends, have been forced to confront in Babylon Moon, the eighth and final book in the Moon Series. How they deal with sex trafficking and pedophilia, a grossly perverted Christian cult, and numerous corrupt agencies within the U.S. government will shock you. Although fiction, Babylon ...

After the Night Stalker has been killed at the hands of law enforcement, Jennifer Cleary and Matt Hesmsworth find themselves in an even worse situation. Evidence surfaces of more problems within the Midfield PD that has the potential to get Hemsworth and Cleary killed either by the hands of the murderer or by the DA that has approved the death penalty for heinous crimes.

★★★★★ “A powerful, timely thriller. The fall of Prince Alexander is an adrenaline-fueled ride, with sharp commentary on wealth, power, and justice.” When power hides the darkest secrets, only one detective can unravel the truth. Disgraced royal, Prince Alexander, is accused of using his noble title to mask a global web of corruption—fraud, smuggling, and even human trafficking. Whistleblowers disappear, allies turn against him, and every clue points to a sinister syndicate lurking behind his royal privileges. But as public outrage mounts, one investigator refuses to back ...

Dubai is feted internationally as a beacon of modernity: glittering skyscrapers, a cultural melting pot, even a new player in the space race. The city's ruled by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, an all-powerful multi-billionaire who counts the Queen and Donald Trump as friends. His kingdom's progressive propaganda defies a medieval underbelly. And nowhere is that more apparent than in the Sheikh's own palace, where numerous women have now risked their lives by sounding the alarm about what's really going on in the United Arab Emirates.

London, 1850. Constance Horton has disappeared. Maude, her older sister, knows only that Constance abandoned the apothecary they call home, and, disguised as a boy, boarded a ship bound for the Arctic. She never returned. ‘A tragic accident’, the Admiralty called it. But Maude Horton knows something isn’t right. When she finds Constance’s journal, it becomes clear that the truth is being buried by sinister forces. To find answers – and deliver justice for her sister – Maude must step into London’s dark underbelly, and into the path of dangerous, powerful men.

An assassin on a mission in an African country ... But can he do it? And will he kill the right man? Ben Gabriel is damaged. There is not a nicer way of putting it. Discharged from the British Special Forces, he is now trying to pick up the pieces of a life that has fallen apart. And Ouagadougou, capital city of Burkina Faso, deep in the heart of Africa, is probably not the best place to do that. Because Gabriel is here to kill a man ... But can he do it? Will he overcome the damage that haunts him and make the right decision? Or is Gabriel no more than a weapon in the hands of his masters?...

Motionless, Montalbano waited for the surf to enter his brain and wash it clean with each breaker. At last the first light wave came like a caress, swiiissshhh, and carried away, glugluglug, Elena Sclafani and her beauty while Michela Pardo's tits, belly, arched body and eyes likewise disappeared. Once Montalbano the man was erased, all that should remain was Inspector Montalbano - a kind of abstract function of the person who was supposed to solve the case and nothing more, with no personal feelings involved.

Dr. Craig Groseman uncovers a deadly secret at Westbridge Medical Center—patients are dying, and the truth is being buried. As he fights to expose the corruption, powerful forces move to silence him. With his career, reputation, and life on the line, Craig must decide: walk away or risk everything for justice. Silent Diagnosis is a gripping medical thriller that will keep you turning pages late into the night.