Crime Thrillers

Sydney Shaw, like every single woman in New York, has terrible luck with dating. She’s seen it all: men who lie in their dating profile, men who stick her with the dinner bill, and worst of all, men who can't shut up about their mothers. But finally, she hits the jackpot. Her new boyfriend is utterly perfect. He's charming, handsome, and works as a doctor at a local hospital. Sydney is swept off her feet. Then the brutal murder of a young woman—the latest in a string of deaths across the coast—confounds police. The primary suspect? A mystery man who dates his victims before he kills them.

A ruthless serial killer stalks the streets of Mumbai, leaving behind a gruesome trail of tortured victims. As the city reels in terror, the authorities grapple with a vital question: what links these seemingly random targets?

Ten celebrities have arrived to take part in the most gruelling - and lucrative - reality survival show ever devised: two weeks completely alone on a remote Scottish island, in the depths of winter. With a production team that seems incapable of keeping them safe, a gathering storm and the unrelenting gaze of hidden cameras, the contestants are stretched to the limit as they try and outshine their fellow competitors and hide their darkest secrets. But when a contestant winds up dead, it soon becomes clear that the players are not just fighting for the prize, but for their lives.

July 2015, Sevenoaks. 12-year-old schoolgirl Alice Johnson went missing while doing her paper round, her bag found discarded on the pavement. At 08.00, she was spotted standing in heavy rain at the side of the busy by-pass. At 11.00, she was seen talking to the driver of a black car in Tonbridge. After that, nothing. Alice was never found. Nine years later the body of another schoolgirl, Joleen Price, is pulled from a nearby lake and a local man named Vince Burns detained. Convinced that Burns is guilty in both cases, SIO Dave Armstrong calls in the Finder.

Batallas sangrientas, bandas callejeras, asesinatos, racismo, prostitución y corrupción en Boston: así es la ópera prima del gran maestro del noir estadounidense. Kenzie y Gennaro asumen una tarea en apariencia simple: descubrir el paradero de Jenna Angeline, una mujer de la limpieza negra que, según parece, ha sustraído documentos confidenciales. Pero la pareja se entera de que Jenna no posee documentos. Tiene un hijo y un esposo que lideran pandillas callejeras, una hermana enojada y una foto de un político con su esposo en una habitación de hotel.

Noel never should have been released from prison. My job helping ex-prisoners turn over a new leaf usually warms my heart, but as soon as I lock eyes with Noel the skin along the nape of my neck prickles. He wasn’t locked up for a petty crime; it was manslaughter. And now he’s dating my sister. Brooke says she’s never met a man who makes her feel so cherished and protected. That a single brush of his hand makes her heart flutter. A knight in shining armor who will finally lay to rest the twisted secrets in her past.

A string of overdoses in Colorado Springs has Detectives Joe Kenda and Lee Wilson on the lookout for a bad batch of heroin that has been cut with a drug they’ve never seen before. Meanwhile, at Springs General Hospital, Dr. Blair Moreland—the notoriously unpleasant head anesthesiologist—has found a way to feed his deepening addiction to the very same powerful new drug: fentanyl. But when Dr. Moreland starts supplying the dangerous painkiller to dealer Lula Lopez, he angers a Mexican crime syndicate and sets into motion a cycle of death and violence that threatens to engulf the entire city.

In another life, Agatha Cardiff was Congressman Paul Paxton’s chief of staff, a coolheaded fixer who made all his problems disappear. At Paxton’s behest, she covered up a shocking scandal that would have ruined a powerful senator’s career. It was one moral compromise too far and Agatha vowed, Never again. After twenty years in exile, Agatha’s life in the margins of Washington, DC, is about to become much more difficult.

Tommy Miller is a man with deadly skills, hiding in Florida under a false identity. After being set up on an overseas mission, he’s on the run from terrorists—and from the government who betrayed him. So when his wife and daughter are violently abducted, it seems his ghosts are finally catching up with him. But Tommy isn’t the only one with secrets. His wife, Teresa, has been concealing her own dangerous past, and as Tommy races to rescue his family, he must peel away the clues she’s left behind.

To Karl Alberg a quiet coastal town is exactly what he needs to soothe a psyche that's been battered by big-city police work. But this gentle paradise has more than its share of secrets. Bees buzz among the roses, and the local librarian is attractive, intriguing, and unattached. Perhaps he has at last come in from the cold. But a murder in small town can conceal a lot of secrets—some of them bleak enough to make a man yearn for some nice straightforward urban crime.

A disgraced former detective walks into a bar and . . . gets funding for a private investigation agency? If it didn't happen to Jazz Callender, she wouldn't believe it either. All she has to do is partner up with a national security risk known as Lucia Garza, accept one-hundred thousand dollars, and take on assignments that seem to have no purpose. Easy-peasy.

UN OMICIDIO. UN PROCESSO. UNA TESTIMONANZA CHIAVE. MA LA PERSONA PIÙ PERICOLOSA IN AULA NON È L'ASSASSINO. L'ESORDIO THRILLER CHE HA SCALATO LE CLASSIFICHE. Revelle è una mamma single, con un lavoro più che impegnativo: è un'interprete in tribunale. Grazie alle dieci lingue che ha imparato durante un'infanzia vagabonda, spesso è la sola in aula a capire che cosa sta dicendo un testimone, e sa bene che una frase intesa male può decidere il destino di un processo. Una sola parola e un'intera vita può cambiare per sempre. Per questo, Revelle è sempre stata impeccabile.

O du tödliche Weihnachtszeit. Es ist kurz vor Heiligabend. Schnee fällt auf die Straßen der englischen Kleinstadt – und auf die Türschwelle von Rätselexpertin Edie O'Sullivan. Dort liegt ein mysteriöses Päckchen: sechs Puzzleteile, die den Ausschnitt eines blutigen Tatortes zeigen. Dazu eine bedrohliche Nachricht: Wenn es Edie nicht gelingt, alle Teile zusammenzufügen und den Absender aufzuhalten, werden bis Weihnachten mindestens vier Menschen sterben.

Laura ha perso la memoria in un incidente; per fortuna accanto a lei c'è Carlos, il medico che l'ha curata e che si è innamorato di lei... o almeno è questo quello che le è stato raccontato. Insieme decidono di intraprendere l'ultimo tratto del celebre cammino per Santiago di Compostela. Ma mentre sono nel piccolo paesino galiziano da cui partiranno per Santiago, nel bel mezzo di una cena romantica, Laura riceve una telefonata. Una voce sconosciuta. Che sembra volere qualcosa da lei.

When a killer tornado rips through a Dallas flea market, a kind stranger helps Jenna Cooper protect her baby boy. But in the aftermath, Jenna can't find her son or the woman who'd been holding him. Upon discovering the tragedy, reporter and single mom Kate Page, battling for her career and trying to hold her life together, vows to determine what happened to tiny Caleb Cooper.

Nogle af landets mest hårdkogte kriminelle skjuler sig imellem os. Men ikke længe endnu … 'Emily' er en hårdtarbejdende enlig mor. 'Jack' begynder i en ny stilling i en ny by. 'Russell' er måske ved at blive forelsket. Alle deler de den samme hemmelighed: Ingen af dem er den, de udgiver sig for at være. I virkeligheden udgør de tre nogle af de kun ni kriminelle, som af den britiske stat er blevet skænket livsvarig anonymitet – for deres egen sikkerheds skyld – på grund af de frygtelige forbrydelser, de har begået. Men hvad sker der mon, når nogen sladrer om de nis sande identiteter overfor deres ofres efterladte, som higer efter at få hævn?

Per Angela Mazzola, sbirra nata e cresciuta nella periferia di Palermo, sono settimane di acque morte: dopo aver risolto un intricato mistero a cavallo tra due secoli e altrettanti Paesi, il lavoro alla Omicidi è tornato routinario, e nessuna emozione arriva nemmeno dalla sfera sentimentale, un pantano di delusione per la storia impossibile con il collega Francesco Agnello. Tutto sta per cambiare, però, proprio tutto: quando un falegname viene ucciso sotto casa da tre colpi di pistola, la stranezza di quel delitto risospinge Angela e Francesco a lavorare fianco a fianco.

Du har sett för mycket. Nu är du inte säker någonstans. När Jane Kinnear bevittnar mordet på sin älskare befinner hon sig plötsligt själv i fara och tvingas lämna allt för ett skyddat boende. Snart står det klart att hennes älskare var en MI5-informatör med viktig information om en förestående terroristattack. Kriminalkommissarie Ray Mason från terroristbekämpningsenheten är en man med ett kontroversiellt förflutet, men hans tidigare meriter gör att han får i uppgift att förhindra attacken. Men kan man lita på honom, eller vet han mer om attacken än han låter påskina?

Genervt davon, ihre Freundinnen mit deren Ehemännern und Kindern in die Vororte verschwinden zu sehen, findet Hannah in einem Internet-Forum für True-Crime eine aufregende neue Beschäftigung. Die Community hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, die Morde an vier Frauen aufzuklären, die in einer Schlucht außerhalb von Atlanta abgelegt wurden.

Gwendolyn Black is one of New York’s most renowned attorneys. But after her baby is kidnapped during her morning jog, the detectives working the case suspect she is hiding something. Further uptown, a retired criminal gives the ultimate gift to his girlfriend, who has just lost a full-term pregnancy: a perfect baby girl. With the media transfixed, the detectives tighten their noose, hoping Gwen will lead them to the kidnappers. But she has everything to lose and cannot trust the cops. Instead, she decides to face the kidnappers alone.

Die verloren geglaubte Tochter ist zurück. Doch wer ist sie wirklich? Als die dreijährige Sara verschwindet, wird die Familie Turner im Schmerz auseinandergerissen. Noch Jahre später zucken sie bei jedem Klopfen an der Türe zusammen, in der Hoffnung es könnte Sara sein. Eines Tages werden sie in einem Café von einem Mädchen angesprochen, die behauptet Sara zu sein. Die großen grünen Augen, das glatte Haar - es könnte tatsächlich stimmen, dass vor ihnen die vermisste Tochter steht. Aber wo war sie all die Jahre und warum kam sie nicht früher zurück?

Las soldaderas narra, en voz de Cecilia —quien luego se convirtió en Adelita—, la historia de la primera revolución en México: la revolución femenina, un acontecimiento que inició de forma silenciosa a mediados del Porfiriato, cuando las mujeres se incorporaron a los sectores laborales como oficinistas, telegrafistas, periodistas, editoras de periódicos, enfermeras, parteras y médicas, algo que la sociedad veía con malos ojos y que consideraba ocioso, innecesario y peligroso, pues por siglos las mujeres habían sido educadas para el matrimonio, la maternidad y las labores del hogar.

Joe Flood is the professional assassin known as “the Slugger.” He’s made a career out of murder for hire, but only those who deserve it. Then a routine physical turns into a reckoning. Joe has cancer, his doctor tells him, with maybe six months to live. Joe decides to take fate into his own hands. Accessing the underground network of fellow hit men, he puts out a contract on himself: six million dollars from a Swiss bank account to the professional who will end his suffering quickly.

Провинциальный российский город К. полнится страшными слухами: в нем орудует маньяк, убивший уже троих. Все жертвы - взрослые мужчины, которых на первый взгляд ничто не связывает. Они разных профессий, разного достатка и социального положения, убиты разными способами. Ничего общего, кроме одной любопытной детали: у каждого отнят палец. Кроме того, во рту убитых обнаружена игрушечная рука от балаганной куклы Петрушки.

Wie willst du ein mörderisches Spiel gewinnen, ohne die Regeln zu kennen? Die Nachricht vom Unfalltod ihres Vaters ist ein Schock für Katharina Holten. Nicht nur muss sie nach Hause zurückkehren und sich um die Fahrschule des Vaters kümmern, sie sieht sich auch mit dem Ereignis konfrontiert, das ihr Leben Jahre zuvor vollkommen auf den Kopf gestellt hat. Da verschwindet ihre Nichte Ronja. Wenn es Katharina nicht gelingt, herauszufinden, was das mit der Geschichte ihrer Familie zu tun hat, droht das junge Mädchen getötet zu werden. Eine atemlose Jagd gegen die Zeit beginnt.