Resultados para "Dahlia" en Suspense

Roman Grady is the sole reporter for the local newspaper in a tiny Hudson Valley town – a town so small that every store opening is considered newsworthy. But when Roman's longtime girlfriend Ashley, the mother of his four-year-old son, is found dead, he realises he had no idea what was really...

It looks like the music has ended for Darling's favorite barbershop quartet, the Lucky Four Clovers, just days before the Dixie Regional Barbershop Competition. Another unlucky break comes when there's a serious foul-up in Darling's telephone system - and not a penny for repairs. And while liquor is legal again, moonshine isn't. Sheriff Buddy Norris needs a little luck when he goes into Briar Swamp to confront Cypress County's most notorious bootlegger - and what he finds upends his sense of justice.

A neo-noir crime novel from the legendary crime novelist James Ellroy. Los Angeles, 15th January 1947: a beautiful young woman walked into the night and met her horrific destiny. Five days later, her tortured body was found drained of blood and cut in half. The newspapers called her 'The Black Dahlia'. Two cops are caught up in the investigation and embark on a hellish journey that takes them to the core of the dead girl's twisted life....

I "Spänning i juletid" har vi samlat tre noveller skrivna av några av Sveriges bästa deckarförfattare. Möt bartendern som blir så förtrollad av en kvinnlig gäst att han helt tappar fattningen och gör något han för evigt kommer vilja ha ogjort. Möt mannen vars identitet sätts på spel när det visar sig att han troligtvis varit död sedan tidigt 1900-tal. Möt eu-politikern som får känna på hur det är när någon annan bestämmer över hans liv och framförallt död...

A dark, twisty Scandinavian thriller from CWA-shortlisted author, Alex Dahl. You are her therapist. Kristina is a successful therapist in central Oslo. She spends her days helping clients navigate their lives with a cool professionalism that has got her to the top. She is your client. But when...

The heart-breaking, heart-pounding new thriller from the author of The Boy at the Door. How do you mend a broken heart? It's been three months since Alison Miller-Juul's world fell apart when her six-year-old daughter, Amalie, died in an accident. Three months of sympathy cards, grief...

What would you do for the perfect life? Would you lie? Would you cheat? Would you kill? Cecilia Wilborg has the perfect life. A handsome husband, two beautiful daughters and a luxurious house in the picture-postcard town of Sandefjord. But Cecilia also has a dark secret. A secret so damaging it...

In 1942, Jewish courier Ester is betrayed, narrowly avoiding arrest by the Gestapo. In a great haste, she escapes to Sweden, saving herself. Her family in Oslo, however, is deported to Auschwitz. In Stockholm, Ester meets the resistance hero Gerhard Falkum, who has left his little daughter and fled both the Germans and allegations that he murdered his wife, Åse, who helped Ester get to Sweden. Their burgeoning relationship ends abruptly when Falkum dies in a fire. And yet, 25 years later, Falkum shows up in Oslo. He wants to reconnect with his daughter.

The latest page-turning thriller from the dagger-shortlisted author of The Boy at the Door and The Heart Keeper. WHO TOOK LUCIA BLIX? Lucia went home from school with her new friend Josie for a playdate. Later that evening, Lucia's mother Elisa dropped her overnight things round and kissed her...

Reidar Folke Jespersen od wielu lat prowadzi antykwariat w Oslo. Gdy przychodzi niezwykle mroźny piątek trzynastego, spełniają się wszystkie najgorsze myśli mężczyzny. Następnego dnia Reidar zostaje odnaleziony martwy. Morderca makabrycznie obwieszcza światu swój czyn, wystawiając nagie zwłoki antykwariusza w witrynie jego sklepu. Na ciele znajduje się tajemniczy napis: J195. Kto mógł dokonać zbrodni? Reidar miał wiele wrogów, a jego usposobienie nie należało do najprzyjemniejszych. Niewierna żona? Bracia? Syn?

Komisarz Gunnarstranda otrzymuje nagłe wezwanie. Okazuje się, że zamordowano młodą kobietę. Katrine dzień wcześniej uczestniczyła w imprezie zorganizowanej przez dyrekcję ośrodka dla narkomanów, w którym niedawno skończyła terapię. Wydawało się, że zostawiła za sobą mroczną przeszłość. Czyżby ta upomniała się o nią? Komisarz w asyście niezastąpionego Franka Frølicha próbuje rozwikłać zagadkę okrutnej śmierci kobiety. Przed nimi długie i wymagające śledztwo.

Mix poliţist norvegian: o crimă, o femeie fatală, black metal şi gangsteri «Fanii genului poliţist vor devora acest roman.» Kirkus Review În timpul unui raid de rutină al poliţiei, inspectorul Frank Frølich din Oslo îi salvează viaţa lui Elisabeth Faremo, o femeie de o frumuseţe...

Vineri, 13 ianuarie. Peste capitala Norvegiei s-a lăsat un ger cumplit. Şi pentru Reidar Folke Jespersen aceasta va fi ultima zi. Bătrânul negustor de antichităţi îşi părăseşte locuinţa şi ia taxiul până la o cafenea. Câteva ore mai târziu, prin fereastra localului, îşi vede...

London 2005: To teenagedrenge begår en forbrydelse, der er så hårrejsende, at hele England gribes af chok og raseri. Da liget af Abigail Riley bliver fundet i et beskyttelsesrum under jorden, kaster kriminalassistent Fraser Harvey sig ud i en jagt på morderne, hvis moralske fordærvelse kun overgås af deres naivitet. 11 år senere: Da de to unge mordere bliver løsladt og begynder et nyt liv med nye identiteter i fjerntliggende lande, bliver sagen ved med at hjemsøge Harvey. Han er overbevist om, at den ene – eller begge – vil slå ihjel igen.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Watching You by Arne Dahl, read by Mark Meadows. ‘Brilliant visceral writing with terrific pace, this book grips you like a vice from the very first line and never lets you go’ PETER JAMES A breath-taking thriller with twists you’ll never see...

A young girl is found dumped on the banks of the Thames. Horrifically mutilated and drained of blood, her death is an ominous mirror image of an unsolved 1940s case in Los Angeles known as 'The Black Dahlia'. Detective Inspector Anna Travis must race against time to catch this copycat killer, dubbed 'The Red Dahlia' from the flower his victim wore in her hair. But there are no suspects and a media frenzy is spiralling out of control.

From the critically acclaimed author of Invisible City and Conviction, The Missing Hours is a novel about obsession, privilege, and the explosive consequences of one violent act. From a distance, Claudia Castro has it all: a famous family, a trust fund, thousands of Instagram followers, and a...

In acclaimed author Julia Dahl's new standalone, the death of a young mother triggers an avalanche of secrets in a small Hudson Valley town. "Narrators Shahjehan Khan and Jennifer Blom excel as the stakes rise in this suspenseful thriller."—AudioFile Roman Grady is the sole reporter for the...

Set against a stunning Scandinavian backdrop, a gritty novel of psychological suspense that asks the question how far would you go to hold onto what you have? Cecilia Wilborg has it all--a loving husband, two beautiful daughters and a gorgeous home in the affluent Norwegian town of Sandefjord...

Auf der Suche nach Inspiration begibt er sich in einen zwielichtigen Club im Zentrum Stockholms und wird dabei Zeuge eines Mordes, der auf unheimliche Weise an den in seinem begonnenen Kriminalroman erinnert. Er gilt von nun an als Hauptverdächtiger, und schon bald wird Tom in ein tödliches Spiel verwickelt, bei dem Fiktion und Wirklichkeit verschwimmen.