Resultados para "Briefe" en Negra y suspense

On an ordinary Friday afternoon, a gunman gains entry to Whites Chambers in Manchester. His job is to find a particular barrister. But which one? The barristers work hard defending and prosecuting the unfortunate beings who find themselves at the mercy of the English criminal legal system. But when professional lines between them and Manchester’s organised criminal gang are crossed, it can only lead to trouble.

Vienna-June 1804. At the glittering debut of Beethoven's Eroica Symphony, a Spanish diplomat meets with Captain Thomas Grey, agent of His Majesty's Secret Service. In exchange for a gigantic bribe, the Spaniard discloses Spain's most closely-held secret, the terms of its San Ildefonso Treaty with France. Spain's neutrality in Napoleon's war on Britain is only a ruse to keep the British navy from attacking the last great treasure-armada, now gathering in South America.

In a period of just three days, everything changes for young painter Eduardo “Tato” Simmone, who has never sold a painting. During the funeral of Tato’s renowned and beloved mentor, Aníbal Marsotti, Tato meets two people who will determine his fate: a beautiful young woman who may be a vampire and a major dealer of art forgeries. Tato gets caught up investigating the theft of famed Italian figurative painter Amadeo Modigliani’s tombstone, and all signs point to Curitiba, Brazil - Tato’s hometown.

London in the 1960s: gang wars, corrupt police, vice and pornography. Ex-boxer Charles Holborne has plenty of opportunities to build his reputation with the criminal classes as a barrister who delivers. But Charles, an East End boy made good, is not all he seems, and his past is snapping at his heels. When his philandering wife has her throat slashed, Holborne finds himself on the wrong side of the law and on the run. Can he discover the truth of the brutal slaying and escape the hangman's noose?

Na een geslaagd feestje loopt Samantha in haar eentje door een drukke straat naar huis, een route waar ze normaal gesproken slechts tien minuten over doet. Ze komt nooit thuis aan. Zeven jaar na haar verdwijning, op de dag waarop ze haar drieëndertigste verjaardag had moeten vieren, ontvangt haar beste vriendin Diane een brief die geadresseerd is aan Samantha. Als Diane de envelop opent, haalt ze er een verjaardagskaart uit, en een vingernagel, gelakt in een oudroze kleur: dezelfde kleur die Samantha altijd droeg. De politie laat de nagel onderzoeken, maar hij blijkt niet van Samantha.

Thirteen dramatised courtroom tales of conflicting evidence, exasperating witnesses and slippery counsel, from the writer of Brothers in Law What does it feel like to be a Judge? Listen to these self-contained dramas and you can almost feel you are looking at proceedings from the lofty position...

Welches Rätsel verbindet einen blinden Zahnarzt, einen wahrsagenden Transvestiten und einen laotischen Leichenbeschauer...

Selbst nach 30 Jahren fragt sich Laura immer noch, ob Bobby umgebracht wurde ... weshalb er in den Van stieg ... und wer der Mann hinter dem Lenkrad war. An ihrem 14. Geburtstag erhält sie den ersten Brief von X. Er behauptet, er habe ihren Freund Bobby mitgenommen und wisse, was aus ihm geworden ist. So beginnt ein bizarres Spiel. X beobachtet sie und sendet Laura Jahr für Jahr an ihrem Geburtstag einen Brief. Und in jedem verrät er etwas mehr über Bobbys Schicksal.

One thing Harry Bauer knew for certain: He was not a man who could ever fall in love and make a home. Until it happened. And then he knew something else. He had to give up his job as an assassin for Cobra. He could not lie to that woman, he could not bring danger into her life. But then a hit squad came after him, and Cobra made him an offer he could not refuse. One last job, the Einstaat Brief, and they would keep her safe.

A 15-year-old schoolboy is accused of the brutal murder of one of his teachers. His lawyers - the guarded veteran, Judith, and the energetic young solicitor, Constance - begin a desperate pursuit of the truth, revealing uncomfortable secrets about the teacher and the school. But Judith has her own secrets which she risks exposing when it is announced that a new lie-detecting device, nicknamed Pinocchio, will be used during the trial. And is the accused, a troubled boy who loves challenges, trying to help them or not?

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The classic legal thriller that inspired the blockbuster film starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington “There is a propulsiveness to [Grisham’s] narrative that keeps the pages turning briskly.”—People In suburban Georgetown, a killer’s Reeboks...

Embark on a riveting journey with "A Watching Brief," an enthralling audiobook by Charles Smith, artfully narrated by Michael Hajiantonis. Set against the backdrop of post-war England in spring 1946, this compelling story follows Kitty Cathcart's unexpected assignment as she nears the end of her secondment to the security services. As the government adds an extra layer of security to a remote shingle bank where scientists are diligently working on Britain's atomic bomb, Kitty's role takes an unforeseen turn.

"Der gestohlene Brief" (The purloined letter) ist eine Detektivgeschichte von Edgar Allan Poe, die erstmals im Dezember 1844 in dem literarischen Almanach "The Gift for 1845" veröffentlicht und bald darauf in verschiedenen Journalen und Zeitungen nachgedruckt wurde. Die Erzählung ist die letzte von Poes drei Detektivgeschichten um C. Auguste Dupin, zu denen auch "Der Doppelmord in der Rue Morgue" und "Das Geheimnis der Marie Rogêt" zählen.

When a camp counselor goes missing under shadowy circumstances, the Blue Wolf and his team race to an idyllic summer camp to recover her. But the mystery of the counselor only darkens. Prior to disappearing, she shook her cabin with supernatural tales of the deadly and deranged… and now they’re coming to life. Towering over them all is Tommy Wortmann, a demonic brute intent on turning the camp into his grisly killing grounds.