Resultados para "Buried" en Novela negra

What would you do if you woke up in a coffin, your only son was kidnapped, and the nanny that cared for him was dead? What if the person responsible called you and told you that you would have to break every oath you had taken as an officer of the law to get him back? You would go through hell and back; you would fight, steal, and torture if need be! Check out Buried: Broken Oaths and follow Detective Frank McPatrick and his well-intentioned friend, Earl, as they do everything in their power to get Jude back.

Smith Brown is not ready to die. When he awakens six feet underground with no memory of how he got there or who put him there, his once ordinary life is violently upended into a harrowing struggle for survival. Trapped in a confined wooden coffin with only a cell phone, a lighter, and a dwindling supply of oxygen, every second ticks by like a death sentence. In this relentless, claustrophobic thriller, Brown’s only hope lies in the fleeting phone calls and the fading glow of his device.

The past always rises. In 1997, the seniors of Sweetbriar High School buried a time capsule at their graduation ceremony. That same night, one of their own—Homecoming Queen Blair Lennox—disappeared without a trace. Twenty years later, Juniper Pickett returns to Sweetbriar on a mission, driving all night from San Francisco with a world of trouble in her rearview.

Police chief Jesse Stone must investigate the mystery behind a dead body found strewn with photos of murder victims and placed on top of $2 million in cash, before the calculated killer strikes again. Just another day in Paradise... Chief of Police Jesse Stone is on his way home from a long...

Some secrets won't stay… BURIED Jolie Conway’s world is shattered the day her boyfriend, Steve Jenkins, is arrested for a brutal murder. Clutching her new baby to her chest as the police drag her first love and father of her child away, Jolie can’t believe what they’re saying: Steve is a...

A woman’s skeletal remains are excavated on an uninhabited island in Sandhamn’s archipelago, and Thomas Andreasson is called to officially investigate. But his best friend, Nora Linde, can’t help but get involved. On leave after her last case took a dark turn, Nora is tortured by depression, nightmares, and guilt. Her marriage fractured, her pride chipped away, Nora could find redemption in this investigation.

After a long run as a respected journalist, Edward “Fitz” Fitzhugh is on his way out when he stumbles across the story of a lifetime. The Gravedigger is a serial kidnapper who taunts the police with riddles. The other puzzle is his motive, which Fitz is determined to piece together. When an eyewitness to the latest abduction leads Fitz closer to the facts, he realizes that the last great story of his career is not at all what it appears to be.

True crime writer Dougal Lachlan swore he'd never set foot in Twisted Cedars again. Not even for his sister's upcoming wedding. But an email promising the story of a lifetime pulls him back to his hometown against his better judgement. Thirty years ago, five librarians were murdered across quiet coastal towns in Oregon, leaving a trail of unsolved mysteries. All signs point to a serial killer. As Dougal plunges into the investigation, he enlists the help of local librarian Charlotte Hammond.

What We Buried by Paige Manning One folder ends a career. One ring begins a life. One note starts a war. Lily Brody has spent her life as a target, a girl lost in the shadows of a kidnapping that defined a decade. Now, she's finally home in East Mountain, looking toward a future she never thought possible. But the peace is a lie.

After watching her childhood home slip from her mother’s grasp, Maura signs up for Shadow Lake Ranch’s summer program with her best friend in tow—hoping for fresh air, clean slates, and a break from the past. But peace is hard to come by at Shadow Lake Ranch. Especially after a nightmare convinces her that her mother is hiding something—something about Maura’s own husband. Soon, Maura’s picture-perfect life begins to fray. The whispers. The half-truths. The secrets buried just beneath the surface. And then a stranger appears, with a too-sweet smile and eyes that see too much.

A chilly October morning. Detective Geldard is woken by a phone call. A woman’s body has been discovered at an archaeological dig near the pretty Norfolk village of Caistor St Edmund. Geldard races to the scene. The body lies in a shallow trench, arms crossed, a silver coin resting in the mouth. But the dental work is modern. This is no ancient death. Missing-persons searches throws up two earlier cases — one in Cambridgeshire, one in Suffolk — each body posed in the same macabre way. And another woman vanishes.

When Dean Lincoln takes on the high-profile appeal of a man accused of killing a respected South Carolina judge, he knows the case is stacked against him. But as Lincoln digs deeper, he uncovers more than procedural missteps—he finds a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. With dangerous men closing ranks and witnesses going silent, Lincoln must risk everything to unravel a web of corruption before it buries him next.

FBI agent Sarah Cross has had a distinguished career. Until one wrong call changed everything. Now demoted and sent to the backwoods of Tennessee. Sarah feels adrift without a life raft. While working to overcome her past trauma, she meets an unlikely ally in the town’s sheriff. At odds but forced to work together, the two eventually find common ground. When a desperate call interrupts their movie night.

In the quiet community of Oakhurst, the brutal murder of a beloved local priest sends shockwaves through the town. Detective Ivy Bishop, coming off two of the toughest cases of her career, is thrust into an investigation that seems straightforward but quickly unravels into something far more...

Jacqueline Frye, fresh off her last case, heads to Washington, DC, to investigate another copycat murderer. This time, the culprits are emulating the work of the 2002 Beltway Snipers. As Jacqueline juggles dead bodies, mysterious strangers, and coded messages, she must also play nice with her father’s new family. But when that family might be involved in the murders, Jack finds things are more complicated than she ever could have anticipated.

Grieving the death of his former lover, all Mariner wants is some peace and quiet. But his walking holiday is ruined by the discovery of a body in the woods. The remote stone farmhouses of this beautiful valley hide many buried secrets. As more bodies are discovered, can Mariner clear his name and avoid becoming the next victim?

When an Armani-clad body turns up in a shallow forest grave, Nichelle Clarke is the first reporter on the scene. She soon discovers the victim is a tobacco lobbyist with powerful connections. Local politicians are pushing for a quick arrest. Nichelle thinks they seem nervous. Even more so after a second victim is found dead. Nichelle's search for the killer soon uncovers a jaw-dropping trail of malfeasance and debauchery that stretches all the way to Washington, DC. It's the kind of story that can make a crime reporter's career.

When homicide detectives Leo Magozzi and Gino Rolseth are called to a crime scene in a heavily-wooded city park, the setting is all too familiar. And when they discover a playing card on the victim's body, their worst fears are confirmed: There's a serial killer operating in the city for the first time in years. As the violence accelerates in Minneapolis, Magozzi and Rolseth soon realize their killer is planning to complete the deck, and they enlist Grace MacBride and her unconventional partners at Monkeewrench Software to help stop the rampage. 

Small town sheriff Thomas Shepherd is recovering from a traumatic encounter with a vicious killer. His psychiatrist urges him to avoid kidnapping and murder cases, until his mind processes the nightmarish battle. But when another girl disappears, Thomas has no choice but to lead the investigation. Challenged by Asperger's syndrome, the sheriff must balance his duty and mental wellbeing.

Detective Inspector Milton Bowman seems to have the perfect life, but some secrets refuse to stay buried. His Monday morning takes a tragic turn when he’s involved in a serious car accident on his way to the incident room. DI Harry Powell, a close friend and colleague, is tasked with breaking the news to Bowman’s wife, Linda—only to discover that she’s been murdered.