Resultados para "Cleo" en Negra y suspense

A crime scene cleaner is on the trail of a serial killer in a breathtaking novel of psychological suspense by USA Today bestselling author Brianna Labuskes. Death pays well for Olive Hunt, a crime scene cleaner who channels her childhood traumas into erasing the suffering of others. After nearly...

Todos tenemos secretos... Jayne y Steelie, dos antropólogas forenses, crearon la Agencia 32/1 con un objetivo claro: ayudar a la Policía a resolver crímenes. Cuando varias partes de cuerpo congeladas caen de una furgoneta en una autopista de Los Ángeles, el agente del FBI Scott Houston tiene claro a quien llamar para que hagan una autopsia extraoficial. El horror se apodera de todos cuando Jayne y Steelie descubren que las partes pertenecen a más de un cuerpo. Un asesino anda suelto. Pero eso no es lo peor.

Los detectives de Homicidios de la Policía de Los Ángeles descubren un cuerpo enterrado en el campus de la Universidad de California de Los Ángeles. No pueden identificarlo por sus propios medios, y llaman a Jayne Hall y Steelie Lander de la Agencia 32/1. La agencia se dedica a revisar y actualizar los informes de personas desaparecidas para ayudar a identificar los miles de cadáveres acumulados en las morgues de Estados Unidos.

Jayne Hall y Steelie Lander, de la Agencia 32/1, tras ser apartadas de la investigación del FBI sobre las víctimas del asesino en serie Gene King, aceptan un caso que nadie más ha conseguido resolver. El de una persona intersexual desaparecida y perdida dentro de un sistema forense que solo contempla dos categorías: hombre o mujer.

Clare Cosi used to manage the historic Village Blend coffeehouse…until she opted for quieter pastures and a more suburban life. But after ten years and a little friendly cajoling from the owner (a fresh pot of Jamaican Blue Mountain was all it took), she's back to the grind. With a sprawling rent-free apartment directly above the Village Blend, her cat Java by her side, and plenty of coffeehouse redecorating ideas, Clare is thrilled to return to work. Until she discovers the assistant manager unconscious in the back of the store, coffee grounds strewn everywhere.

Ginny has already survived more than most people. Abused as a child, she now lives an isolated life as a housekeeper at the Run-Rite Inn in a small Texas town. Her closest bonds are with the rooms she cleans, which she attempts to protect from abusive guests. The inn’s devoted manager, Jake, who knows every hinge on every door and the personality of every room, encourages Ginny to think beyond dusting, vacuuming, and scrubbing. But little does she know that he has dreams beyond what the inn provides and will do just about anything to make them come true.

Clean Enough is a psychological thriller about what remains after evidence is removed. Caleb Rourke is a college student recruited for a job no one talks about. He doesn’t investigate crimes. He doesn’t commit them. He arrives afterward—when scenes need to be made acceptable, when stories need to hold. At first, the work feels procedural. Gloves. Checklists. Instructions designed to strip emotion from the task. But when a missing student’s disappearance begins to ripple through campus, Caleb realizes his role goes beyond cleaning. He is shaping what the world will believe happened.

I beg the Kingpin for help… He demands marriage in return. Desperate, I ask my boss—the kingpin whose office I clean every morning while he works—to save me from a rival mafia who want money or they’ll reveal all my secrets. My boss is intimidating. Twice my age, a silver fox in a sharp black suit. But over the last year we’ve talked, the only people in the building as the sun rises, pink over the London skyline. I’m shocked when he offers me a marriage of convenience. A whirlwind wedding, and we promise it’s just for show. No feelings. No love. A fake.

In the sterile halls of a church-run rehab, a man awakens to a mystery that strikes terror into the heart of the institution—an unexplained death. The discovery sends shockwaves rippling through the core of the of the church. Blake and Haeli are drawn into a perilous mission to unmask the secrets of this seemingly benign organization. An unplanned visit to estranged parents reveals a daunting picture of the church's far-reaching influence, leading them on a path of danger, discoveries, and unexpected alliances.

When the truth is dangerous, trust becomes everything. Daisy Blackwood has always played by the rules. As a meticulous budget analyst in Nashville, she’s built a life of quiet routines and steady work—until one discovery shatters everything. She uncovers evidence of embezzlement at her firm...

Yana is a workaholic. She has noble aspirations but isn’t taking care of home. Meanwhile, Sasha, her new nanny, is more than ready to step in. Sasha and Yana’s husband, Shawn, get closer, arousing suspicion by Yana.

Cleo is a mummy gal holding secrets as tight as her bandages. The glamorous actress and pin-up sensation takes center stage on a mission to evade an arranged marriage to none other than Frank N. Stein, organized by her evil pharaoh father. When Frank’s mean green ex-bride Gigi becomes Cleo’s new gal pal, they will become a ride-or-die team in a high-stakes quest to save Horror Earth, backed by a motley crew of ghoulish pals, and the billionaire bachelor who started it all.

Ian Bragg is thrust into a world in between. An operator AND a manager. Can he teach morality to professional hit men? Know when a target needs to be taken down and when to walk away. What happens when operators get together? One place. One time. Will any of them live to see a new day? Jenny works to keep Ian sane just until she gets in the line of fire. Ian unleashes on his new reality, changing the world by his force of will alone.

John Dalton is America’s best submarine captain. For the moment. In a war where one out of every three American submarines fails to come home, John and USS Razorback are a pair of rare gems: survivors. More importantly, they take the fight to the enemy as the so-called "Freedom Union" gobbles up more and more territory every day. Undersea resources, stations, and enclaves change hands with every battle in World War III, and it’s up to submarines like Razorback to defend Americans and Alliance territory. And Captain John Dalton?

Penn, once a brilliant PhD candidate in Applied Language Studies, traded her dissertation for a “perfect” life as a suburban wife and social media-savvy mother. But after a brutal betrayal by her husband, friends, and even her own teenage daughter, Penn is left with nothing but the wreckage of her curated identity. Driven by a desperate need for something she can rely on, Penn returns to her abandoned grad school project. With the help of a former crush and a healthy dose of cutting-edge AI, she creates Aletheia: the perfect virtual friend.

Five dismembered bodies are found along the roadside, dumped in the middle of nowhere. This isn’t new to Special Agent Garrett Mann. Head of ARTEMIS, a specialized FBI task force hell-bent on hunting down cartel-related killings in the Southwest, Mann has seen this before. He and his team have been tracking similar kills along thousands of miles of rural roads running north, south, and back again. When the latest slaughter yields a key piece of evidence, Mann thinks he’s found the killer and solved the case. That’s when the nightmare begins.

Fate and flooding rains brought them together. Secrets may tear them apart. Daisy’s in trouble. Her car is stalled in the middle of a flooded creek, with the water rising quickly. Dale is in no mood to rescue the woman about to be swept away by a raging tropical storm, who’s clearly a city...

Nadia Kovar makes death look natural. For five years, she has cleaned scenes no one else wants to see—quiet endings that need to stay quiet. She removes the questions. She leaves behind plausibility. When a young investigative journalist is found dead in her apartment, Nadia expects another routine job. But someone has already been there. Hidden evidence reveals a pattern: witnesses, researchers, and whistleblowers dying under suspiciously clean circumstances. All ruled accidental. All closed quickly. All quietly convenient. And Nadia’s name appears in the journalist’s unfinished article.

Peter Valois is about to make history. A scientist on a hot project, his days consist of recording brains and sending the files into robots for "conditioning". His plan is to use the results to fix their behavior, and then use the same method with humans. Peter's been on the straight and narrow and everything is going well, until problems with his teenage son force Peter out of his comfort zone. His scheme to save his son backfires when his cutting-edge research attracts the interest of someone who will stop at nothing to get what they want.

Manchester-based, kick-boxing PI Kate Brannigan takes on the hard men of European organised crime as she battles to recover a Monet in a case that stretches love and loyalty to the limits. Manchester-based private eye Kate Brannigan is not amused when thieves have the audacity to steal a Monet...