Resultados para "La bulle" en Policíaca, negra y suspense

Pliny is the newly appointed governor of a turbulent and corrupt frontier province seething with hatred of Rome. When a high Roman official is found murdered on a desolate hillside, Pliny must investigate the devotees of a barbarian god whose ranks may include a murderer, an unscrupulous faith healer who knows everyone’s secrets, and a boy who struggles toward manhood though stricken with the "sacred disease." As Pliny pursues one lead after another, he is betrayed where he least expects it.

When he’s recruited by Walker & Company, the most distinguished investment bank on Wall Street, starry-eyed MBA Richard Blum can’t believe his luck. Sadly, his fantasy world comes to a crashing end when he learns that some crooks have a taste for Gucci loafers and Saville Row suits. CEO Jack Grass and Mickey Steinberg, head of Mergers and Acquisitions, are running an insider trading ring right under his nose. Even worse, to keep the Feds off their trail, they made sure Richard appeared to be a key player.

Caught between juggling her dysfunctional family and a looming recall election, Sheriff Kate Fox feels like she's on a bucking bronc with one hand stuck in the air. When a top bull breeder is mauled to death at a rodeo, Kate quickly realizes that this so-called accident hides a much darker truth.

Big, tatted-out bull shifter Maddox used to work as a thug for hire, but now he's a drifter with his old life in ruins. All he knows is that he wants to be better than he was. When he hitchhikes into the small town of Silvermine, Arizona, he's not planning to stay. But first he helps out a teenager in trouble, and the next thing he knows, the kid's alluring aunt walks into his life, and runs away with his heart. For the first time in his life, Maddox has something of his own to protect.

Hampshire, inverno del 1798. Il Natale è alle porte, ma alla canonica di Steventon l'allegria sembra rimasta intrappolata nel gelo. Con i fratelli lontani e troppe serate davanti al camino, Jane Austen teme che le feste si riducano a un infinito susseguirsi di tè, sbadigli e canti stonati. Finché non inciampa in uno scheletro ben nascosto in cantina. Altro che tombola di famiglia: finalmente qualcosa di davvero interessante!

Zwei tote Polizisten liegen neben ihrem Streifenwagen auf einem Waldweg. Sie wurden mitten in der Nacht erschossen, und niemand kann sich vorstellen, wer das getan haben könnte. Das größte Rätsel aber stellt der Tatort dar, der nicht in ihrem Revier, sondern viele Kilometer entfernt vom Einsatzort liegt. Polizeirat Kischkewitz ergreift eine ungewöhnliche Maßnahme: Er lässt den Tatort "einfrieren" - Mordkommission und Spurensicherung erhalten mehrere Stunden lang keinen Zutritt zum Geschehen.

Criminologa e psicologa forense, Roberta Bruzzone è una delle più conosciute e preparate professioniste nell'analisi della scena del crimine e nelle tecniche investigative. Nei 20 episodi di "Professione Profiler", la nuova serie audio originale di Audible, la sua voce accompagna l'ascoltatore dentro alcuni dei più noti casi della cronaca nera recente e delinea le caratteristiche dei più comuni profili criminali.

Retired school teacher Patricia Anne has a knack for landing right in the middle of murder investigations, but this time she is fighting to clear the accused. Patricia Anne has been good friends with her neighbor Mitzi for 40 years. She’s surprised when she sees Mitzi’s husband Arthur having lunch at the Hunan Hut with an attractive woman. She’s positively shocked when that same woman drops dead moments later. Then Arthur is accused of murder, their home catches fire, and he gets shot in the butt.

Jackson Piper believed his time in Washington was over. After a stinging defeat, the idealistic ex-senator stepped away from backroom deals and partisan battles, aiming for a quieter life in the Colorado Rockies. But when rumors of a plot to rig the presidential election come into focus, Piper...

Kent, estate del 1797. Nella splendida cornice di Godmersham Park, tra tè serviti in porcellana fine, passeggiate tra i roseti e balli in grande stile, Jane Austen dovrebbe godersi un soggiorno di tutto riposo. Ma il richiamo del mistero (e dei guai) è sempre troppo forte per lasciarla tranquilla. Peccato che la situazione si complichi con l'arrivo di una giovane donna dall'identità incerta e dal fascino indiscutibile, che sembra aver stregato la vecchia signora... e non solo. Chi è questa seducente intrusa? E cosa nasconde davvero?

Im Süden von Wales besuchen Holmes und Watson den mutmaßlichen früheren Standort Camelots und der Tafelrunde. Der nächste Hinweis befindet sich jedoch nicht in den römischen oder mittelalterlichen Ruinen, sondern in einem Pub.

Im Süden von Wales besuchen Holmes und Watson den mutmaßlichen früheren Standort Camelots und der Tafelrunde. Der nächste Hinweis befindet sich jedoch nicht in den römischen oder mittelalterlichen Ruinen, sondern in einem Pub.

JANE AUSTEN SI IMPROVVISA DETECTIVE IN UN GIALLO IRRESISTIBILE. UN PO' BRIDGERTON UN PO' ORGOGLIO E PREGIUDIZIO CON UN PIZZICO DI SHERLOCK HOLMES. IN CORSO DI TRADUZIONE IN 15 PAESI. È il 1795, e nelle campagne dell'Hampshire una giovane donna, invitata a un ballo in grande stile, è molto felice di poter passare del tempo con il più fascinoso giovanotto locale, il bello e ricco Tom Lefroy, da cui tutte vorrebbero farsi portare all'altare. Ma quella ragazza si chiama Jane Austen... e un ballo così, Tom Lefroy a parte, l'annoia parecchio.

Antonia Bingham, chef and proprietor of the Windmill Inn, is looking forward to baking goodies for her customers and relaxing after a busy summer. But when a Labor Day visit by two slick Wall Streeters ends with their gruesome deaths in a summer rental house, Antonia gets pulled into the investigation. Soon she's wading through social media, the local nightclub scene, and other unfamiliar haunts of the young and glamorous, all while managing her inn and restaurant.

It’s 1989 and Amos Fielding, onetime sheriff of Oscar, Iowa, is in his early seventies and grieving the recent loss of his wife, Sara. He packs up his few belongings and heads to a ranch in the far northwest corner of Washington State.The farther he can get from Oscar and his years there as sheriff, the better. Eager to escape painful memories, Fielding throws himself into the daily chores of a gentleman rancher. But there is evil afoot, as dark as any he faced in Oscar.

After recovering from a harrowing mission near the island of Timor, Art Turner and the crew of USS Bull Shark have healed their wounds and are ready to face Japan once more. As 1943 begins, Admiral “Uncle Charlie” Lockwood is finally ready to spring a deadly surprise on Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Hideki Tojo.

After a series of failed assaults on Guadalcanal and Henderson Field, Japan is rallying for a major offensive. Ground troops, surface bombardment, and a carrier-supported invasion of the island looms darkly on the horizon. Now, Bull Shark must circle the nearby islands to discover and slow down this onslaught long enough for Allied forces to dig in.

After enjoying two weeks of well-deserved R and R at Pearl Harbor, Art Turner, his crew, and his boat are once again asked to go out and do the impossible…and to make it snappy, already! Webster Clayton has uncovered a Japanese plan to send a major invasion force to Guadalcanal. In order to soften up the marines there, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto intends sending in a battleship to bombard Henderson Field and obliterate the Cactus Airforce.

Whoever controls the Solomon Islands controls the vital sea lanes between the United States and Australia. When Imperial Japan seizes Tulagi and begins constructing a strategic airfield on Guadalcanal, the balance of the Pacific War hangs in the balance. America must strike first—or risk losing the entire theater. As a massive invasion force prepares for the first major U.S. offensive of the war, Lieutenant Commander Art Turner and the decorated crew of USS Bull Shark are assigned a dangerous covert mission deep behind enemy lines.

USS Bull Shark is running for Pearl Harbor after leaving New London and her victory over the Nazi Q-ship, but all is not well aboard the boat. The Japanese are planning a major offensive and the clock is rapidly ticking – with what will become one of the most decisive battles of the war looming on the horizon, the Navy still doesn’t know exactly where or when it’s going to happen. Can Bull Shark play her part in the Battle of Midway? Or will she meet with Yamamoto’s secret weapon and be swept aside in Japan’s quest for power?