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3821) Art and Murder
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Seeking justice for the murder of a fellow cop, Jack Taggart goes undercover to penetrate a gang whose leader is the culprit. Jack Taggart is out for justice, and just a little revenge, when he goes undercover as a pimp to hunt down the murderer of a cop to whom he owes an everlasting debt of gratitude. Embroiled in a mysterious international crime syndicate, for once Taggart might be in over his head. It seemed like a simple investigation of a drug...
3822) Tandem: Roman
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Jonas est un quarantenaire qui mène une existence paisible, entre sa passion des plantes et les moments passés avec son amie Évelyne.
George est un monsieur simple et rustre, très fier de son emploi d'homme touche-à-tout au camping de Volonne. Il y croise Baptiste et Adèle qui y séjournent pour retenter la soudure de leur couple et découvrir les environs.
Un beau matin, un cadavre est trouvé dans la Durance et perturbera la tranquillité...
3823) Gallows Hill
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How far would you go?
Dr. Clare Hart is summoned to investigate a building site where hundreds of centuries-old skeletons have been found-beneath Gallows Hill, where Cape Town's notorious execution grounds once stood. But she discovers that a woman, recently dead, is hidden among these long-buried bones. Who was the woman in the green silk dress? Who wanted her dead? Who interred her body beside the ancient graves? As Clare gets closer to revealing...
3824) Witchling
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DI Jack Drummond stared at the horned figure and shivered. The man was dead, pinned to a wall high above an altar in a room deliberately staged to celebrate the Pagan Festival of Samhain.
Was it witchcraft? Or was that just what the killer wanted them to believe?
Sienna Wilde's son, Pagan, is the murder victim, and her daughter Raven is missing.
So why are the authorities trying to shut down Drummond's investigation just when he and his team of detectives...
3825) The Fragile Edge
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A sniper attack propels Latino cop Jimmy Vega on a twisting hunt for a predator who stalks the unforgiving landscape of immigrant America. Probing beyond the hardships of the journey north, Suzanne Chazin's taut and timely novel explores the perils that await the hopeful once they reach their destination-and the price they must pay to survive . . .
Jimmy Vega straddles two worlds – the hardscrabble Bronx where he grew up as the child of a...
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La passion poussée jusqu'à la folie... Émouvant, tragique, haletant, à fleur de peau et diaboliquement crescendo.
Août 1936, en Espagne, on assassine Garcia Lorca, accusé de sympathie républicaine. Août 2011, à Marseille, on découvre le corps calciné d'une femme, abandonné entre les rails. Entre ces deux morts, s'écrivent les tragédies du vingtième siècle, les secrets d'État, les coulisses de la démocratie espagnole naissante et...
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Dans un htel de Pornic en 1987, une femme confie avoir reçu un courrier bien étrange...
Mai 1987: le commissaire Anconi et son épouse Hilda profitent de leurs vacances à Pornic. À l'htel, ils croisent une femme désemparée, Marie Avril, qui se confie à eux. Abandonnée dès sa naissance, elle a reçu récemment le courrier mystérieux d'un homme âgé: « Écrivez-moi en Poste restante à Pornic. » Est-ce son père, ainsi qu'elle l'imagine?...
3828) Blue Religion
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In the sequel to 2016's Only The Holy Remain, Detective Frank Calhoun springs back into action after a social worker and a rookie police officer are murdered in Chicago's East Garfield Park.
Flanked by his new partner Fred Lions, while also battling remnants of his father's recent conviction, Frank chases down clues across the city as he begins to assemble pieces of the case. With mounting pressure from his girlfriend Gloria, as well as the Assistant...
3829) Trapped
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Can they get out of this investigation alive?
Special Agent Lara Grant's team are racing against the clock to prove infamous crime boss Moretti is behind a recent series of murders. With each lead ending up in a body bag, Lara's trapped by the weight of her own guilt. How many would still be alive if it weren't for her troubled history with the villain?
But he won't quit, so neither can Lara. The sniper is the key to finding the link between...
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Partagez les émotions des compétiteurs de l'America's Cup !
Un coup de feu ! L'océan Pacifique se fige dans le port d'Auckland...
Qui en voulait à Martha McClane ?
A la barre du Spirits of Scotland, la jeune navigatrice était sur le point de remporter la prestigieuse Coupe de l'America. Et de battre à domicile l'équipage du Néo-Zélandais Tom Read.
Une fois de plus, les vents changeants de la baie d'Hauraki se montrent imprévisibles...
Jalousie...
3831) Death of a Hollow Man
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An onstage murder in a small English village draws the beloved detective into "a theatrical whodunit worthy of a deep bow" (The New York Times).
Actors do love their dramas, and the members of the Causton Amateur Dramatic Society are no exception. However, even the most theatrically minded have to admit that murdering the leading man in full view of the audience is a bit over the top. Luckily, Inspector Barnaby is in that audience, and while he...
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In an earlier time, Shan Tao Yun was an Inspector stationed in Beijing. But he lost his position, his family and his freedom when he ran afoul of a powerful figure high in the Chinese government. Released unofficially from the work camp to which he'd been sentenced, Shan has been living in remote mountains of Tibet with a group of outlawed Buddhist monks. Without status, official identity, or the freedom to return to his former home in Beijing, Shan...
3833) Paradise Lost
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Joanna Brady is attending a law enforcement conference when a phone sends her home in a hurry. Her daughter, along with another young girl, Dora Matthews, have stumbled over a dead body in the woods during a Girl Scout camping trip. A few days later Dora is dead as well. Joanna must deal with the motive for the two murders as well as the fear that her daughter may be the next victim.
3834) Deep into the dark
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"Sam Easton--a true survivor--is home from Afghanistan, trying to rebuild a life in his hometown of LA. Separated from his wife, bartending and therapy sessions are what occupy his days and nights. When friend and colleague Melody Traeger is beaten by her boyfriend, she turns to Sam for help. When the boyfriend turns up dead the next day, a hard case like Sam is the perfect suspect. But LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan, whose brother recently died serving...
3835) False witness
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"AN ORDINARY LIFE ... Leigh Collier has worked hard to build what looks like a normal life. She has a good job as a defense attorney, a daughter doing well in school, and even her divorce is relatively civilized-her life is just as unremarkable as she'd always hoped it would be. HIDES A DEVASTATING PAST ... But Leigh's ordinary life masks a childhood which was far from average ... a childhood tarnished by secrets, broken by betrayal, and finally torn...
3837) Death in the Baja
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Julia Garcia is the first woman sergeant in the San Amaro State Police. She is also the most educated officer on the force, with aspirations of someday becoming the station comandante. But solving petty robberies and domestic disputes isn't getting her closer to her goal. And her male superior officers don't have much time for females in their ranks. When an ex-pat American resident of Julia's small Baja town on the shores of the Sea of Cortez goes...
3838) The April Dead
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From an Edgar Award finalist: A cop tracks a shadowy, fanatical group in a "tightly plotted and fast-moving" noir mystery set in 1970s Glasgow (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
When an American sailor from the Holy Loch Base goes missing, Harry McCoy is determined to find him. But as he investigates, a wave of bombings hits Glasgow. Soon McCoy realizes that the sailor may be part of a shadowy organization led by a dangerous fanatic, and committed...
3839) Close to the Bone
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The eighth Logan McRae novel in the No.1 bestselling crime series from Stuart MacBride.
Every murder tells a story. But not every victim tells the truth.
'A terrific writer ... McRae is a delight' The Times
Sticks and stones may break your bones...
The first body is chained to a stake: strangled, and stabbed, with a burning tyre around its neck. But is this a gangland execution or something much darker?
Someone's leaving little knots of bones on DI...
3840) The Bonds of Blood
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A perfect family, a deadly secret, a killer on the loose . . . from the author of Echoes of Guilt, a pulse-pounding crime thriller featuring DI Dani Stephens.
Annie and Terry Eccles seemed to have it all, until one night they are brutally murdered in their bed.
Called in to head up the case, DI Dani Stephens delves into the couple's past, quickly realizing that beneath the comfortable veneer of this apparently golden family, lies uncomfortable...
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