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Beneath the Skin is a gripping psychological thriller by the Top Ten bestselling author, Nicci French. Zoe, Jennifer and Nadia are three women with nothing in common. Except for the man who wants to kill them. He sends them terrifying letters, full of the intimate details of their lives - and promises that he will bring those lives to a violent, horrible end.

Per anni, due sorelle hanno gareggiato per il territorio del padre defunto, capo del crimine organizzato. Per le strade di Guatemala City, i corpi si sono ammassati senza pudore o ritegno, un oltraggio alla vita continuo e impietoso. La DEA, che opera lontano dai propri confini, non ha il potere di fermare i combattimenti e non trova nessun alleato disposto ad aiutarla. La stessa polizia locale gira lo sguardo altrove. Ma ora una sorella ha un'arma che potrebbe finalmente vincere la guerra.

Soon to be a major motion picture by Vishal Bhardwaj, this double bill of pacey thrillers highlighting the exploits of India's intelligence agency will have your pulse racing. In The Zero-Cost Mission, India's relations with Bangladesh are undermined by the activities of the Jamaat-e-Islami, whose camps and facilities are being used to help Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence. The Wily Agent details the pitfalls of gathering intelligence in a foreign country, a delicate and complex business. A good source, however, can make the risks worthwhile.

Pregnant Victoria Valbon was brutally murdered in an alley three weeks ago - and her killer hasn’t been caught. Tonight is Stella McKeever’s final radio show. The theme is secrets. You tell her yours, and she’ll share some of hers. Stella might tell you about Tom, a boyfriend who likes to play games, about the mother who abandoned her, now back after 14 years. She might tell you about the perfume bottle with the star-shaped stopper, or about her father....

John Thinnes, a detective on the Chicago police force, and Jack Caleb, a well-known psychiatrist, were friends - unlikely friends, maybe, with very different lives, but men who liked and respected each other. And they had one significant experience in common: Both had been "in country" in Vietnam during the war.

Entrevientos no ha cambiado. Sigue siendo una de las minas de oro más remotas de la Patagonia y del mundo. Sin embargo, para Noelia Viader se ha convertido en un sitio totalmente diferente. Hace un año era su lugar de trabajo y hoy es una cruz roja en el mapa sobre el que repasa los detalles del atraco. Tras catorce años alejada del mundo criminal, Noelia retoma el contacto con un mítico ladrón de bancos al que le debe la vida. Juntos reúnen a la banda que planea llevarse de Entrevientos cinco mil kilos de oro y plata.

Grower's Market is set in remote marijuana country peopled with characters whose backgrounds are diverse and whose futures are uncertain. Sunbeam, who entered adult life as a 1960s San Francisco hippie girl, moved north searching for peace and quiet in unspoiled nature. Eventually she ended up running the Bird of Prey Tavern and growing enough weed to support her tranquil life.

Mob head Sal Tarantino doesn't want big-time casino gambling to become legal in Rhode Island. His solution is to have the next governor comfortably in his pocket, ready to veto the legislation. That means calling in the debts owed to the mob by some of Rhode Island's most prominent politicians, to clear the way for Doug Fiore, managing partner of the state's largest law firm and soon-to-be reluctant gubernatorial candidate.

Bringing together six short stories - two of which are previously unpublished - One Last Dram Before Midnight is perfect for fans of Denzil Meyrick. These tales take us from Jim Daley's early days pounding the beat in Glasgow as a young constable to a lighthearted whisky smuggling romp involving Hamish and some ghostly pipers.

A hit and run. Simple as that. And suddenly harmless old Gerry Figuroa is lying dead on the asphalt. New Jersey cop turned private investigator Jackson Donne sure as hell doesn't want to investigate his drinking buddy's death, but he's made a promise that leaves him no choice. And before long, he's drawing uncomfortably close to a murderer.

Ci vuole un uomo crudele per dare la caccia al male. E se Victor l'Assassino un tempo aveva una bussola morale, quell'uomo è ormai morto e sepolto insieme alle sue numerose vittime. Eppure ci sono individui talmente crudeli che, per eliminarli, persino lui accetterebbe di mettere a rischio la propria vita per ragioni diverse dal denaro. È questo il caso di Milan Rados, ex comandante paramilitare serbo sfuggito al processo all'Aia e ora a capo di una rete criminale a Belgrado.

To their neighbors, Dorrie and Sam White are a contented couple in America's heartland, with steady jobs, a suburban home, and plenty of community activities to keep them busy. But they're not quite what they seem. For plain, hard-working Sam hides a depth of devotion for his wife that no one would suspect. And Dorrie is living a lie - beset by physical ailments, alone within herself...and secretly following the comings and goings of the 16-year-old daughter, Juliet, she gave up for adoption when she was hardly more than a child herself. Then one day at the mall, Dorrie watches horror-stricken as Juliet is abducted; forced into a van that drives away....

With eviction looming, St. Ives searches for a big payday and a rare book. Philip St. Ives has no love for New York's drafty, broken-down Adelphi Hotel, but he is in no mood to be evicted from it. His cash dwindling, he is happy to learn about a job that calls for his specific talents as a mediator between thieves and their victims. It sounds like the set-up to a bad joke: A thief, an insurance salesman, and the Library of Congress call Philip's lawyer to ask about a stolen copy of Pliny's Historia Naturalis. To find it, Philip will risk becoming history himself.

Sono passati ventinove anni dalla tragica notte in cui sua sorella Mercy è scomparsa, eppure Atlee Pine, agente speciale dell'FBI di stanza nella minuscola cittadina di Shattered Rock ed ex promessa del sollevamento pesi, si presenta in un carcere di massima sicurezza per chiedere a uno spietato serial killer che fine abbia fatto sua sorella. Ma Pine è anche chiamata a indagare sullo strano caso di un mulo ritrovato in fondo al Grand Canyon, con due lettere incise sulla pelle della carcassa. Perché i vertici del Bureau sono così interessati a un animale mutilato?

Michelle Mason tells herself she’s on vacation - a brief stay in the Mexican resort town of Puerto Vallarta. It’s a chance to figure out her next move after the unexpected death of her banker husband, who’s left behind a scandal and a pile of debt. The trip was already paid for, and it beats crashing in her sister’s spare room. When a good-looking man named Daniel approaches her on the beach, the margaritas have kicked in and she decides: why not? But the date doesn’t go as either of them planned....

Der blinde Nathaniel und sein kleiner Patensohn Silas sind seit dem Tag, an dem Nathaniel Silas' Mutter das Leben rettete, unzertrennlich. Jeden Monat besuchen sie gemeinsam die Komastation des Berner Spitals, doch heute stimmt etwas nicht. Eine fremde Frau liegt in dem Bett, in dem vier Jahre lang Silas' Mutter lag. Der Arzt behauptet, sie sei gestorben. Doch es gibt kein Grab, keinen Totenschein, keine Antworten auf Nathaniels Fragen. Als seine gute Freundin, die Journalistin Milla Nova, herausfindet, dass in der Schweiz mehrere Komapatienten verschollen sind, wittert sie einen Skandal.

A single phone call from halfway across the world is all it takes to bring her home. "Ellie, something bad has happened." Desperate to escape her 'kid from the scrapyard' reputation, Ellie Rook has forged a new life for herself abroad, but tragedy strikes when her mother, Imelda, falls from a notorious waterfall. Here, according to local legend, the warrior queen Finella jumped to her death after killing a king.

Nel cuore della notte John Ford riceve una chiamata dal suo capo: "Sta' a sentire. C'è un problema e non si può risolvere. Devi sparire." Ma John non è conosciuto con il suo nome, bensì con quello di Stephen Sutler. Lavora in Iraq come responsabile del progetto della Hosco, una società inglese che ha appena ottenuto un appalto per vendere materiale per la ricostruzione. La missione di Sutler è spostare il denaro della Hosco su nuovi conti correnti. Appena le transazioni sono finite, nel campo avviene una fragorosa esplosione e Sutler riesce a scappare oltre la frontiera turca.

Daniela is a quiet single mother studying for a doctorate in chemistry. She rarely goes out, so her murder in her bedroom at the family's new villa seems inexplicable. It is true that her mother, who appears to be an alcoholic; her younger sister, who has had mental problems; and her father, who has made his money running nightclubs and is probably involved in the international sex trade, are not your average home-loving Italian nuclear family, but what can she have done to be singled out for slaughter?

El cuerpo sin vida de Henrik Dahlman, un artista casado y padre de familia, aparece desnudo y atado a la cama en su casa de verano de Ljugarn. Las pistas apuntan a que el culpable quiere confundir a la policía sobre su identidad. Cuando otro hombre casado aparece brutalmente asesinado, Anders Knutas y Karin Jacobsson son conscientes de que se enfrentan a un homicida con un plan preconcebido que, además, cambia continuamente de aspecto.