Bücher von Lynda La Plante

That is until the discovery of the most brutal murder Jane has ever seen: Charlie Foxley has been found viciously beaten to death with a cricket bat - his body dismembered and disembowelled. As a big-time theatrical agent, Foxley had a lot of powerful friends - but just as many enemies.

Dive into the thrilling world of 'Pure Evil', a masterpiece penned by the acclaimed author, Lynda La Plante. Published in 2023, this book is a gripping addition to the suspense genre that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. La Plante, known for her captivating storytelling, weaves a tale of intrigue that explores the depths of human nature. As the plot unfolds, you'll find yourself engrossed in the narrative, eager to uncover the truth behind the 'Pure Evil'. This book is a testament to La Plante's ability to create a world that is as terrifying as it is fascinating. Published by Bonnier Books UK, 'Pure Evil' is a must-read for anyone seeking a thrilling literary adventure. Don't miss out on this riveting tale of suspense and mystery.

Chief Detective Inspector Jane Tennison has moved up the ranks, fighting every step of the way to break through the station house's glass ceiling. Now, on her first day as the head of the Vice Squad, a case comes in that threatens to destroy everything she has worked for.As Vera Reynolds, drag queen and night club star, swayed onstage singing ?Falling in Love Again,? a sixteen-year-old rent boy lay in the older man's apartment, engulfed in flames. When Tennison's investigation reveals an influential public figure as her prime suspect, a man with connections to politicians, judges, and Scotland Yard, she's given a very clear message about the direction some very important people would like her investigation to take. Suddenly, in a case defined by murky details, one fact becomes indisputably clear?that for Tennison, going after the truth will mean risking her happiness, her career, and even her life.

But when a mutilated body is discovered in a Cotswolds house, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary group of opportunist thieves. As Detective Jack Warr investigates, he discovers locals with dark secrets, unearths hidden crimes - and hits countless dead ends.

An exciting and action packed new thriller, with roots in La Plante's bestselling novels, Widows and Widows' Revenge. Charming but aimless, Jack can't seem to find his place in the world - until he's drawn into an investigation that turns his life upside down.