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Drei Morde in vier Tagen - Fall 1 für Kommissar Severin Boesherz! "Bis in den Tod hinein" ist der erste harte Thriller mit dem genialen Kommissar Boesherz von Bestseller-Autor Vincent Kliesch. Berlin wird von einem selbsternannten Racheengel terrorisiert: Ein polizeibekannter Brandstifter, der bei lebendigem Leib in einem Auto verbrennt, ist bereits das dritte Opfer innerhalb von nur vier Tagen.

Her fingers numb with cold, Jo rushes to search for footprints in the empty parking lot before they are covered in snow. Her cousin and her little daughter never came home tonight and she is desperate to find them. With temperatures dropping, no-one can survive outside for long. When Detective Jo Fournier’s cousin goes missing with her sweet five-year-old Alexia, Jo heads straight to where they were last seen. Her heart stops when she finds their unlocked car—one door has been left open and Alexia’s beloved teddy is lying in the snow.

Following his resignation as an investigator with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Larry Macklin is working part time as a reserve deputy and trying to decide what to do with his life. He’s drawn back into investigating against his will when his friend, Shantel Williams, asks for his help to find her missing niece, Tonya.

I Stockholms parker försvinner unga flickor som senare hittas våldtagna och mördade. Rädslan sprider sig i staden och för varje dag som går ökar risken för ett nytt dåd. För Martin Beck och hans spanare verkar läget hopplöst - tills en ledtråd visar sig bli värdefull... Maj Sjöwall och Per Wahlöös boksvit Roman om ett brott har blivit internationella klassiker och stilbildande inom sin genre. De tio böckerna utkom mellan 1965 och 1975. Mannen på balkongen är den tredje boken i serien. Bonusmaterial: Maj Sjöwall presenterar romanen.

Bullied as a child for being overweight and an orphan, the serial killer in I Disappeared Them hides in plain sight. By day, he is an affable family man with a disarming smile, surrounded by his children and loving wife. At night, he punches the clock as a hardworking pizza man. After work, he roams Miami’s nighttime streets as the Periwinkle Killer, a sociopath passing judgment on the wicked according to a twisted moral code.

Everyone has secrets. And many people do a good job hiding them. So when an unknown killer assassinates Jasmine Carter, a renowned abstinence speaker and upstanding citizen, and posts scandalous photos of her online, detectives Otto Haines and Serena Grimm are baffled. When it happens a second time, it is clear a serial killer is on the loose.

Quando la scena del crimine non parla e tutti gli indizi conducono a un vicolo cieco, arriva lei: arma segreta di una scienza pionieristica, indagatrice solitaria capace di svelare ciò che all'apparenza sembra invisibile. È la botanica forense Lena Malinverni, che esplora l'ambiente alla ricerca di tracce impercettibili restituite da radici, steli, pollini, frammenti vegetali. Instabile e ostinata come una pianta che cresce in un terreno avverso, ha imparato a leggere ogni minimo dettaglio della natura in grado di dischiudere verità celate.

The Good Samaritan has been a thorn in Detective John Corbin’s side for years as he tries to hunt down the rogue killer with what few leads he has. As the bodies pile up each one is proven guilty of some profound evil thanks to the evidence provided by the mysterious avenger. No criminal in the city is safe as The Good Samaritan chooses his next victim who will learn, through unimaginable amounts of pain, what it’s like to be the one begging for mercy.

True crime writer Dougal Lachlan swore he'd never set foot in Twisted Cedars again. Not even for his sister's upcoming wedding. But an email promising the story of a lifetime pulls him back to his hometown against his better judgement. Thirty years ago, five librarians were murdered across quiet coastal towns in Oregon, leaving a trail of unsolved mysteries. All signs point to a serial killer. As Dougal plunges into the investigation, he enlists the help of local librarian Charlotte Hammond.

Firefighters battling a blaze in a remote part of Santa Fe make a horrific discovery. Detective Maria Estrada is called out in the middle of the night and arrives to find an eerily familiar scene. When the victim is identified, Maria fears she's hunting a serial killer.

Louise élève seule son fils Sam, ce « petit magicien » capable d’enchanter une vie qu’elle a reconstruite à grand-peine après un deuil terrible et des années de dérive. Harcelée et brutalisée par son ancien compagnon, elle va croiser la route du commandant de police Jourdan, un homme sombre, désemparé et révolté par l’état du monde. Jourdan enquête avec son groupe sur des meurtres de femmes particulièrement sauvages.

Los Angeles, 1999. Ein Serienmörder hinterlässt eine Schneise der Verwüstung in Downtown Los Angeles. Der perfide Killer macht bei der Auswahl seiner Opfer keinen Unterschied: Männer und Frauen aller Ethnien fallen ihm zum Opfer. Gemeinsam mit dem FBI jagt der psychisch labile Detective Blake den Mörder. Doch als plötzlich einige Mitglieder des Ermittlerteams spurlos verschwinden, droht die Situation zu eskalieren – und Blake verlässt Los Angeles. Napa Valley, 2023. Blake, mittlerweile Sheriff von Napa County, wird an einem einzigen Tag zu mehreren grausamen Tatorten gerufen.

Former police officer-turned-solicitor Eric Ward is recovering from a serious eye operation when the offer comes in. Come down to London. Help Philip Scarn, a successful entrepreneur, break into the North East. Get paid handsomely doing it. On the journey, Ward is nearly killed. At the other end of a phone call, a shadowy voice warns this is just the beginning. Then a young woman is murdered.

This high-profile case has everyone vying for glory—the LAPD, OC Sheriff's Department, and the California Bureau of Investigation. But young FBI Agent Constantine 'Con' Striker wants nothing to do with it. Fresh off the high of capturing the Ashley Madison Killer, Con's personal life is in shambles. His mother is unraveling, crying out for his long-deceased father, and his twin sister Valerie has mysteriously vanished.

A decorated police officer is found dead in a farmer's field, covered in what appear to be wasp stings. Except it's almost Thanksgiving in New York, and three inches of snow cover the ground. Days later, a prominent businessman with a fear of heights leaps from Harmon's tallest skyscraper. Are the deaths related?

Britney Cage collects people. From her friends to her clients to the thousands of employees her temp agency places throughout Tampa, Britney obsessively sifts through humanity in search of the ones who might--in some way or other--prove useful to her. This compulsion has served her well. A young, successful businesswoman, Britney routinely hobnobs with the rich and powerful, making fans and amassing power at every rung up the ladder. Still, amid nights out with friends and lavish, sparkling parties with clients, there's always one person who seems just out of reach: her next victim.

Esta novela narra la trayectoria de un asesino en serie entre los años 1973 y 2003; sus travesías permiten delinear una cartografía de la ciudad de Santiago y las respectivas características de la sociedad, mientras el río Mapocho es aquel sitio de desechos que atrae al asesino.

Fifteen years ago, Charleston, South Carolina was home to one of the deadliest serial killers in American history. The Carolina Reaper took out 12 people, and he just so happened to be Andy Winslow's identical twin brother.

Ronnie Dark is having a bad day. Facing rock bottom after losing his job, a sudden divorce, and eviction from his home, he hatches a desperate plan for revenge on his ex-wife. Ronnie intends to take his own life and leave his rotting, stinking corpse behind for her to discover as a final gift. Meanwhile, the home's former inhabitant Patrick Dermotty, the infamous Balloon Boy Killer, has escaped from the institution holding him.

Der Kieler Musikproduzent Peter Bruhns wird zusammen mit seiner jungen Geliebten tot in einem Penthouse aufgefunden. Eine Beziehungstat? Oder das Werk eines persönlichen Feindes, von denen es nicht wenige gibt? Bei den Untersuchungen wird ein Gift nachgewiesen, das den Kommissaren Sören Henning und Lisa Santos Rätsel aufgibt. Der Fall nimmt eine ungeahnte Wendung, als am Tatort auch noch DNA sichergestellt wird, die in Deutschland bereits mit verschiedenen Morden in Verbindung gebracht wird. Handelt es sich hier nicht um eine Einzeltat, sondern um das Werk eines Massenmörders?