Krimi & Thriller

Cuando la primera chica desaparece......la pista inicial es la mentira perfecta.¿Se trata de un gran encubrimiento o es un juicio precipitado?Con 20 años en la policía, el detective Luca ha visto demasiado. Un caso de violación y la investigación sobre una chica desaparecida llegan a su escritorio. Ambos casos plantean más preguntas que respuestas. El violador sigue prófugo, pero está seguro de que podrán localizarlo. El verdadero misterio reside en la adolescente desaparecida.Derrick piensa que son casos fáciles de resolver.Luca sabe que se equivoca.La fricción entre ellos es una distracción. Luca está seguro de una cosa: si no consigue averiguar el paradero de la chica desaparecida, puede que no la encuentre con vida.El tiempo corre.Te encantará este nuevo misterio del detective Luca porque es una intrincada mezcla de sospechosos y engaños que te mantendrá en vilo hasta el final.Consíguelo ahora.**Puedes empezar a leer la serie Los Misterios de Luca a partir de cualquier libro.

Brice Bannon And His Team Will Stop At Nothing When Terrorists Take One Of Their Own And Threaten The Lives Of Thousands Tasked with recovering a dangerous item from a suspicious cargo ship bound for Boston Harbor, Coast Guard Commander Brice Bannon and his colleague CWO Skyjack McMurphy get more than they bargained for when they board the vessel along with a highly trained Maritime Security Response Team and discover what the item actually is.Before long, they're thrust into a ruthless confrontation with an international terrorist group planning a large-scale attack against the United States, the biggest in history.With the fate of innocent lives at stake and one of their own - Tarakesh "Blades" Sardana - in deadly jeopardy, Bannon and McMurphy must race against time to save Tara, find the devastating weapon the terrorists have acquired, and stop them from using it, all while forced to confront an old enemy who's back for revenge, and as blood-thirsty as ever. In this ultimate winner-take-all showdown on the high seas, Bannon and his people must prevail-if they don't, thousands will die!

Austin is a serial killing photographer who thinks he's a vampire. Or at least he wishes he could be one.... He lures a bevy of beauties to his studio where he bites their necks and takes gory after-death photos of them. But when he meets a real vampire he finds out what it is like to be on the other end of the food chain...

Corporations destroyed the Earth piece by piece, and biologist Pia Lamotte has had a front row seat. Now with an unlikely crew of misfits, rivals, and love interests, Mission Cerex rockets off to the dwarf planet Ceres, where they find mountain-sized diamonds and strange new life forms. Earth, Luna, and the whole solar system are in for a bumpy ride!

With King Eyvor's men hot on their heels, Ava and Liadan flee to the ancient forests of Elloris, where they raise their daughter (and her dragon) within the hallowed halls of an elven ruin, the temple of Erinyel. As Ava frowns over plans of conquest, Liadan stresses over her role as a new parent, while Ethne and Lysa provide emotional support. Don't miss the seventh installment of this lesbian romance series!

It shouldn't have been that hard. Find the girl, kill her, collect the cut. But it's never that damned simple, is it?The cold creeping of fury began to creep down Meredith's spine. If only she could find the girl. It had never been this hard before. Meredith was hired to bring in Katia, a mafia prostitute, who is under police protection. She finds the girl but is double-crossed by the now unscrupulous Nick. She then takes her hostage to California to retrieve $6M that Katie took before running. Will they be able to make it to safe ground?

Book Description:Welcome to "The Midnight Mansion Mystery," an enthralling anthology of gripping tales that will transport you into the thrilling world of Detective Alex Mercer. In this collection, you'll encounter a series of captivating stories, each filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.Follow Detective Alex Mercer as he navigates through a labyrinth of secrets and deception, skillfully solving perplexing mysteries that range from the enigmatic Midnight Mansion to the shadowy depths of Black Pit's Web and the deadly intrigue of The Deadly Dinner Party. With his sharp wit, keen intuition, and unwavering dedication to justice, Mercer unravels each case with precision and insight, leaving no stone unturned in his relentless pursuit of the truth.From the eerie confines of secluded mansions to the bustling streets of the city's elite, Mercer's investigations lead him into a world where nothing is as it seems, and danger lurks around every corner. But with his trusted partner by his side and his unwavering determination to see justice served, Mercer faces each challenge head-on, unraveling the mysteries that lie hidden beneath the surface.Prepare to be captivated by Mercer's exploits as he confronts a myriad of suspects, uncovers hidden motives, and ultimately reveals the dark truths that lie at the heart of each mystery. With its captivating storytelling, intricate plot twists, and unforgettable characters, "The Midnight Mansion Mystery" is a must-read for fans of suspenseful crime fiction and those who enjoy a thrilling ride into the unknown. So grab your copy, settle in, and prepare to embark on a journey into the depths of mystery and intrigue alongside Detective Alex Mercer.

Farrah's has finally caught up to her and she wants to leave her toxic town. She decides to become a mail order bride but finds herself in a marriage with a man she doesn't love. She traded one small town for an even smaller one, and soon the residents begin disappearing one by one. Are they leaving or is something more sinister at work?Carl is a local rancher fighting off his personal demon of alcoholism. He feels attraction to Farrah but doesn't feel worthy. Farrah feels the romantic pull toward Carl herself but after a life of breaking rules she doesn't want to add to her troubles...or his...Farrah turns to God for guidance - a faith she once rejected - but Carl soon becomes a suspect in the disappearances. Is she in love with a killer? Or worse, is her own husband the killer?

A mother struggles to keep her faith alive when her daughter is placed on life support after a car accident. She's then given a blood transfusion and miraculously comes back to life. The blood, however, came from a vampire. Showing remarkable recuperative abilities, she begins acting erratically, even biting strangers on the street. Her trouble is only beginning however as she falls into the crosshairs of a vampire slaying gang which wants her dead.

Is God really the supreme being that he has been made out to be in the Bible? God may have created mankind, but after years of disloyalty from the creation he gave life, he has become fed up with the selfish human race. The Bible is sadly just a book of lies to glorify one person's narrative, to keep everyone brainwashed. What if the stories were told from a different perspective? The Devil is made out to be evil, but what if he has been the one saving the human race from extinction all along? Tricked into Hell to be the punisher of souls, what if Heaven was the true afterlife of damnation?The Bible tells us great stories of God's will, but it reads more like a regulatory manual of how you should live your life. God doesn't want people to be unique, he uses fear to get everyone to follow his rule, and if you don't live by his word, you will end up in a fiery Hell for all eternity.God championed the human race when they showered him with gifts, worship, and built huge temples in his honour, but after years of seeing the world spiral deeper into oblivion, many wondered if there was, in fact, a God. Where was he when the people were suffering from all manner of agony and affliction? Where was he when the world had been torn apart by war, killing millions of innocent souls? Who sits back and watches babies die from malnutrition and disease?If he has all of this power, why doesn't he step in and help?Unfortunately, the words "GOD'S WILL" no longer cut the mustard with many, and their prayer ceased. Without prayer, God was losing his power. How dare they not worship the divine being who gave them life?His own jealousy and anger at the human race has come to a head, and now he wants to destroy them all, before they empower the Devil to rise up and take his revenge upon the brother who wronged him.However, one young girl born under mysterious circumstances may hold the key to their survival. Can this person survive to make the ultimate sacrifice when the time is right, or will God finally get his wish of wiping out the ungrateful human race forever!!!!!!

Elonia is a princess in a world where she would be killed if humans learned what she is. Her hopes is to some day bring the human world and the dragon world into harmony and live together. This story starts in the early years of the 15th century when human believe that anything magical should be destroyed. Elonia was given a mission by her mother to bring humanity and dragons to a level of interactions to which they can co-exist with each other allowing for the exchange of idea to better the world for everyone.

Misty is a free woman now that her abusive husband has died. Her son has a chance at a new life but she's without any resources to provide for him. She wants a new beginning and decides to journey to a new land, the frontier of Montana awaits but the journey is arduous...The last thing reformed sinner Carl wants in his life is a woman, and a woman with kids. But after crossing paths with Misty on her journey to Montana he feels God's hand pushing him to protect her...Misty doesn't want a man in her life but she can't help but feel attraction toward Carl. He's kind-hearted but she soon finds out about a sin from his past and some seeds of distrust are sown. Can she him for the man he is now rather than the man he was before?

Oakland Police Detective David Ortiz has become the epitome of a jaded cop...Newly divorced with a nightly devotion to Jack Daniels. Spending time in an out of town bar, he winds up in bed with one of the most beautiful women he's ever seen...only to find her gone the next morning. She leaves behind one clue as far as her identity goes, and Ortiz now finds himself trying to solve long forgotten mystery-her kidnapping...Debi Gorman was now living life under a fake name after fleeing her captors years earlier. She couldn't resist the charms of David but now realizes that she's put him between the crosshairs of her kidnappers and things never turned out well for those close to her...The detective soon realizes that getting close to Debi isn't only dangerous, it could cost him his life.

Dive into the heart-wrenching narrative of "Gaza the Nightmare," a profound literary exploration of the relentless conflict in Gaza. This book offers a poignant portrayal of the human condition amidst the backdrop of an unending siege, weaving a tapestry of stories that capture the essence of despair, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of humanity. Through the eyes of Yatim, the protagonist, readers are transported into the heart of Gaza's turmoil, experiencing the harrowing realities of war, the profound depth of human suffering, and the flickers of hope that persist in the darkest of times." Gaza the Nightmare " transcends the boundaries of traditional war narratives, presenting a multifaceted exploration of the psychological, emotional, and social impacts of the conflict on individuals and communities. Yatim's introspective journey, marked by moments of introspection, loss, and the search for meaning amidst chaos, serves as a mirror reflecting the universal struggle for peace, dignity, and a semblance of normalcy in a world torn apart by violence.This book is not just a story about Gaza; it's an intimate portrayal of the resilience of the human spirit, the complexity of human emotions, and the relentless quest for peace and justice. "Gaza the Nightmare" is a must-read for those who seek to understand the human stories behind the headlines, offering a compelling narrative that challenges perceptions, evokes empathy, and inspires hope.Ideal for readers interested in contemporary conflicts, human rights, and the power of the human spirit to endure and hope in the face of adversity, this book promises to be a significant addition to the literature on Gaza and the broader Middle Eastern conflicts. Engage with "Gaza the Nightmare" to embark on a journey through the soul of a city and its people, forever marked by the scars of conflict but illuminated by the undying light of hope.

Riona has been given a quest to end the age of man and restore magick power to all women everywhere. As she sets out alone with her dragon to fulfill her destiny, she meets and falls in love with an elven woman named Inara, who has sworn a vow to aid her. Meanwhile, Ava, Liadan, and their friends have discovered a way to defeat the Godga and set out on a quest of their own. Don't miss part eight of this lesbian romance series!

Elizabeth is on the run from a bad marriage. Once again facing poverty, she decides to try her luck at becoming a mail order bride. Growing up in New York, she's used to the hustle and bustle but fantasizes about a new life out West. Arriving in the small town, she finds the ranch life appealing and even more so when she meets her prospective husband, the handsome Jeb. But does he feel the same about her?

This is a story of a group of cops who have a fishing club. They take their annual trip to Mexico for fun and bonding. The men have always had fun and the rule is that what happens with the group stays with the group. There are things done here that they would not want those back home to know about.This trip does not go as planned. One of the group gets left behind when he falls asleep with a girl he met at the pool. While he is falling in love. The guys are having fun catching fish when a boat quickly approaches. It is a band of pirates. They are now prisoners. With the pirates asking a ransom to release the captors, the man left behind tries to figure out a plan to rescue his friends.

Sometimes, the winds of change lead us to the most enchanting places... Maddie Stuart is living a good life. She has a fulfilling big-city career, a loyal and fun-loving best friend, and a devoted feline companion. But when she hears a voice on the wind beckoning her to Cape Cod, Maddie wonders if there is even more to life than she had ever imagined. Unable to shake the yearning in her heart, Maddie suspends her usual pragmatic perspective and follows the ways and whims of inspiration to the charming town of Port Saint Smith. There, she quickly becomes intertwined with several of the town's welcoming residents, who are each coming to terms with the unexpected death of a dear friend. In addition to their sadness, denial, and anger, they begin receiving messages from him through extraordinary signs and startlingly direct communications. Sometimes, the winds of change lead us to the most enchanting places... Maddie also starts to receive intriguing signs and messages, realizing the voice that called her to the Cape is a very real and captivating presence. But who is he? Why is he so drawn to her? And why does she have such a strong desire to know him even more? Enchanting Winds is a wise and warm read that dispels many of the myths and misunderstandings about death, ever-lasting love, and the other side.

Clay Farina is a private investigator in Monterey, California. Most of his work comes from his father's investment firm, Farina-Black.When a socialite client of Farina-Black is anonymously accused of trying to kill an ethically-challenged real estate developer, Clay is recruited to find out who committed the shooting and who has reason to involve her.Ex-spouses, over-protective adult children and a vengeful hangover from his previous case complicate Clay's investigation. Clay decides the best course to clear his client's name is by exposing a long list of alternative suspects. But the stakes are raised by an unexpected death.

He is determined to protect her, both from herself and his closest friend - but at what cost?Mo isn't sure what is inside of Olivia. He only knows that it's from Hell, that it's getting stronger, and that she doesn't have long left.He also knows that she is being hunted, and that they will stop her at any cost - even if it means taking her life.Mo has no choice but to go on the run with Olivia as he desperately tries to figure out what she is, aware that the answer may affect the fate of the world.Can Mo find a way to stop the Hell inside of her getting stronger? Can he do it before they are caught? And can he do it before it destroys everything he holds dear?This is the third instalment of the gripping supernatural horror series brought to you by the author of The Sensitives. If you love reading about demons, possession, and exorcist - you will love The Rogue Exorcist...

The first three books of The Rogue Exorcist series in one.Following a fatal exorcism, Moses Iscariot abandons his friends in pursuit of a demon-free life.Yet the demons still seem to find him..Witness the first three instalments of the powerful paranormal horror series - perfect for fans of books with exorcisms, demons and the supernatural...Featuring:Book 1: The Haunting of Evie MeyersBook 2: The Torment of Billy TateBook 3: The Corruption of Carly Michaels.

Ich bin die Tochter der Sirenenkönigin. Fürchte meine Stimme! Die Fortsetzung der Piraten-Romantasy-Saga von TikTok-Sensation Tricia Levenseller! ***Mit besonderem Zusatzcontent nur in dieser Ausgabe: zusätzliches Kartenmaterial und Bonuskapitel.*** Captain Alosa spürt frischen Wind in den Segeln: Der Auftrag ihres Vaters, Piratenkönig Kalligan, ist erfolgreich abgeschlossen, und die gesuchten Piraten befinden sich in ihrer Gewalt. Darunter auch der unverschämt anziehende Riden, der nun unter ihrem Kommando segelt. Aber dann muss Alosa alles hinterfragen, was sie je über ihren Vater zu wissen glaubte. Ihre Zweifel führen dazu, dass sie sich gegen Kalligan stellen muss. Denn schließlich ist Alosa nicht nur die Tochter des Piratenkönigs, sondern auch die Tochter der Sirenenkönigin - und die Sirene in ihr verlangt nach Rache ... Slow-Burn Romance trifft auf Enemies-to-Lovers-Trope und Abenteuer auf hoher See!

Wer ist tödlicher als die Königin aller Piraten? Ihre beste Assassinin ... Band 3 der mitreißenden Piraten-Romantasy-Saga von TikTok-Königin Tricia Levenseller! ***Mit besonderem Zusatzcontent nur in dieser Ausgabe: zusätzliches Kartenmaterial und Faksimile-Kapitel.*** Die Piratenkönigin Alosa hat ihre Assassinin Sorinda beauftragt, einige ihrer vermissten Spione zu retten. Doch dafür muss diese mit Pirat Kearan als Steuermann vorliebnehmen - aber wie soll man auf einem Schiff einem Freibeuter entgehen, der einem nicht von der Seite weicht und auch noch so verflucht attraktiv ist? Als die Crew der Vengeance versehentlich den König der Tiefe erweckt, müssen Sorinda und ihre Mannschaft dessen Armee aus Untoten aufhalten, die über die Welt hereinzubrechen droht. Oder werden sie sich bald selbst zu den lebenden Toten gesellen? Slow-Burn Romance trifft auf Enemies-to-Lovers-Trope und Abenteuer auf hoher See!

Phoebe is content to live in her quiet town of Salem and enjoy her family...until a tragedy shatters her dreams...When two college woman are murdered in her town, Phoebe begins to realize who the number one suspect could be...her own husband...she discovers so much about him that she never knew and begins to fear for the life of her younger sister as well as her own...

Liadan's best friend, the Knight of the Sparrow, always comes to the rescue whenever her fellow knight is in need. But now for the first time, Ethne is in need of rescuing herself -- from her past. Can Liadan, Ava, and Lysa help Ethne avoid arrest and execution? Don't miss the second installment of this lesbian romance series!

Something is happening at Mackinac Island. The Bailey family has planned a beautiful vacation. The White family is traveling to heal old wounds. What will happen when the families meet something unexpected, even dangerous while on a sceren lake.

Shadows of the City: A Noir Anthology - Gripping Urban Noir and Crime Stories by S.B. Fates Dive into the dark heart of the city with "Shadows of the City: A Noir Anthology" by S.B. Fates, a collection of ten urban noir short stories that blend the gritty reality of city life with the suspenseful intrigue of noir fiction. Each story in this anthology reveals a different facet of the city's shadowy underbelly, from the smoky jazz clubs of 1950s New York to the neon-lit streets of a dystopian future. City Shadows: Follow a private investigator as he uncovers the corrupt heart of the city, where danger and deceit lurk in every shadow.Neon Nights: Journey to a future cityscape, where a journalist's pursuit of truth reveals a chilling corporate conspiracy.The Last Payphone: Experience the introspective life of a hitman, interspersed with unexpected moments of human connection.The Jazz Club Caper: Get swept away to the jazz clubs of 1950s New York, where music and crime orchestrate a thrilling heist.Lost Souls on Bourbon Street: Delve into the eerie world of New Orleans, where a bartender's life intertwines with voodoo and murder.Darkened Alleys: Walk alongside an ex-cop battling addiction and crime in a story that tests the limits of redemption.Subway Serenade: Face the moral dilemma of a subway musician, a reluctant witness in a web of underground crime.Rooftop Redemption: Discover the unseen lives of rooftop dwellers through the lens of a reclusive photographer uncovering a conspiracy.Noir by Numbers: Explore cryptic crimes through the analytical mind of a mathematics professor, leading to a dark mathematical society.Chinatown Chronicles: Unravel family secrets and ancient traditions in the mysterious streets of San Francisco's Chinatown. "Shadows of the City" is a must-read for fans of noir fiction, offering a contemporary twist on the genre. S.B. Fates weaves a tapestry of suspense, psychological thrills, and dark city tales, making this anthology a compelling journey through the many facets of urban noir. Whether it's the introspection of a hitman, the complexity of a dystopian corporate conspiracy, or the allure of a jazz club heist, these stories promise to keep you enthralled. Discover why this collection is a standout in the realm of gritty urban fiction, crime anthologies, and contemporary noir anthologies. "Shadows of the City" is more than a short story collection; it's a gateway to the heart of suspenseful noir.

Dinah is broke and alone. Left alone with a young son, she grows tired of everyone looking down on her. Things only get worse when her son becomes gravely ill. Unable to afford to go to a doctor, Dinah takes fate into her own hands. She kidnaps the handsome Dr. Tucker and forces him to aid her son. Dr. Tucker was a busy man. Looking for a mail order bride, he soon finds himself looking down the barrel of a gun held by one of the most beautiful women he's ever seen. But will Dinah be too unstable for him to assist and will she forgive him if her son does not turn out well?

Gwen is freshly widowed after marrying a rich man who has left all of his wealth to her. Upon his death, she finds herself besieged by men of all ages, all wanting a piece of her money. Lonely and without legitimate company, she decides to answer a mail order bride advertisement and move to the wild west. Her new husband is a hard working farmer who soon finds himself in dire straits financially. Gwen wants to help but she doesn't want to reveal to her new husband how wealthy she really is as she lied about being a rich widow. What will she do when the bills come due and her poor husband is at his wit's end?

Richard has wanted to fly his entire life.From his earliest childhood he has dreamed of flying conquering the skies...And now in his adult life, the stars!But this this time he is not going to fly or travel to the stars,he is going to go beyond human imagination...INTO PERIHELION!