Resultados para "Pro" en Policíaca, negra y suspense

Navigating the stormy seas of the 1960s wasn't easy, especially if Vietnam was on your horizon. Ignoring his 2-S selective service deferment, Conor Patrick McKall volunteers for the draft, and Uncle Sam promptly deposits him in the Big Green Machine.

Crystal ball reader Isadora wants to prove she's up to the leadership responsibility to keep Philadelphia staff safe from Hitler's occult attacks until their team leader can return from special assignment in D.C., but a Nazi spy murdered the temp secretary D.C. sent and assumed her identity. The spy's mission is to steal an ancient book of spells coveted by Hitler. After finding the book, the spy's obsession is to avenge her spy lover's disappearance by leaving this U.S. facility in paranormally induced flames.

When Alex takes on a mission to reclaim stolen Bedouin land, he finds himself imprisoned and branded a criminal. Meanwhile, Caitlin faces her own dangers, becoming the target of an extremist plot. But the rules of warfare change forever when Caitlin condenses an electromagnetic pulse into shootable ammunition and deploys an AI chatbot–quantum computer that can use the internet to control secure Israeli communications and provide strategic intel.

A popular fishing captain is murdered on his own trawler and everyone in Haversport, Massachusetts, knows the culprit is a young deckhand named Ben Broome, including Detective Lillian Grimes. But Ben has discovered the perfect hiding place: as a reporter writing for the tiny Coastal Packet, a newspaper in South Carolina. When a half-eaten body washes in it becomes the biggest story in the paper’s history and brings cunning, charismatic Ben unexpected success.

The Enclave family, once known for their distinctive jazz, blues, and rock sound, has risen to the forefront of the Dallas music scene. But their world takes a dark turn when Manny and Norma Lee introduce a bright and resourceful young man, Jack Miller, to their manager, Clinton Carroll. Jack's arrival ushers in a new era for the Enclave—one that goes beyond music and into the dangerous world of security and investigation.

In 1958, 19-year-old Charlie Starkweather went on a murder spree that paralyzed Nebraska, shocked the nation, and left 11 people dead. With him when he was captured was his 14-year-old ex-girlfriend Caril Fugate. The question soon arose: Was Caril a kidnapped victim or a heartless accomplice? Up against incredible odds, and with a strong conviction of her innocence, John McArthur remained with Caril and fought for her freedom for 18 years. For this service, he took no pay, accepting the case pro bono.

Paříž, 1963. Velkolepé oslavy Dne osvobození se jako každý rok účastní francouzský prezident Charles de Gaulle. Kromě několika policistů nikdo ze statisícového davu netuší, že přes speciální hlídky pronikl nenápadný muž. Profesionální nájemný vrah s přezdívkou Šakal, najatý teroristickou organizací OAS, čeká v úkrytu na vhodný okamžik, aby prezidenta zastřelil. Podaří se policistům zabijáka zastavit než bude pozdě? Kdo má skutečný zájem na prezidentově smrti?

Cinque musicisti, un tempo fratelli d’anima e di palco, si ritrovano nella stessa città dopo decenni di silenzio. Ognuno porta con sé cicatrici, incubi e una nota rimasta sospesa nel tempo. Una serie di suoni impossibili li guida attraverso sogni disturbanti, incontri inspiegabili e partiture che sembrano scritte da mani dimenticate.Una Roma cupa e atemporale li accoglie con il suo respiro di pietra e segreti. Tra strade che sembrano non finire mai e partiture che si rivelano strumenti di evocazione, i protagonisti inizieranno a suonare qualcosa che va oltre la musica.

Sam King, the most decorated and honored homicide detective in the department’s history, is thinking he will retire, as soon as he makes lieutenant. Then, the unthinkable happens, a councilwoman is murdered, the crime of the century for the city, yet King is not involved in the investigation. Instead, his captain has King investigating crimes usually reserved for new detectives. Why? Does the captain know more about the conflicts between King and the councilwomen than he lets on?

Five musicians, once brothers of soul and stage, reunite in the same city after decades of silence. Each carries scars, nightmares, and a note left suspended in time. A series of impossible sounds guides them through disturbing dreams, inexplicable encounters, and scores that seem to have been written by forgotten hands.

Už sarkastický název uvádí do atmosféry tohoto netradičního detektivního příběhu ve stylu „noir“ z texasko-mexické hranice. V průběhu děje se plní šerifovými meditacemi na téma láska, krev a občanská povinnost. Je to audiokniha, která vás vtáhne a už nepustí… Llewelyn Moss vyrazí na lov a během něj objeví, místo, kde se zvrtla předávka drog. Najde několik mrtvých mužů a v kabele pohádkovou hotovost. Od této chvíle ho i s jeho manželkou Carlou Jean, která se odjede skrýt ke své matce, začne pronásledovat ten, jemuž peníze patřily, zločinec Anton Chigurh.

It was the end of a Chicago era. Antonio "Tony Napoli" Sorrentino has finally closed his legendary restaurant in the heart of the West Loop. It has been a gathering place for prominent politicians, famous entertainers, renowned dignitaries, and, of course, well-known mobsters. Often dubbed the "Artie Bucco" of the Chicago Outfit, 87-year-old Tony Sorrentino has decided to close his celebrated restaurant after 57 years.

Chicago Sun-Times reporter Paul Crawford is asked to investigate a series of recent murders he eventually calls the "Houdini Victims". He begins with the investigation of a corporate executive who vanishes from a parking garage in the Chicago Loop without a trace.

Dr. David Fazio is a maternity physician at Chicago-Western Medical Hospital. He is a handsome, divorced baby doctor who has more than his share of personal flaws. But Dr. Fazio has one good moral quality going for him: He is a pro-life obstetrician. In a state where late-term abortions are now legal, he is being strongly encouraged by the hospital to perform abortions on any patient requesting one.

A hazing incident at the shipyard leads Jimmy O’Connor to suspect that his boss might have been involved in his father’s death decades ago. When those suspicions are confirmed in the journal he left behind, Jimmy sets off to find out what really happened the night his father drowned, a journey that takes him from Horn Island all the way to Memphis and back. Along the way, Jimmy discovers the truth is messier than he could have ever expected and he must figure out how he’s going to deal with his boss when he returns to work—if he can survive until then.

Arabella’s life takes a turn for the worst when her mother goes missing and is presumed dead. Misery follows her when her father remarries and dies soon after. This changes when she is sent to the Academy. Odd things keep happening, and she learns that not all is as it seems. When the school’s true purpose is revealed, she finds out something about her past that will change her life forever. She learns that it is a school that trains spies to protect the royal line.

Within this compilation, you will hear that Mac continues to bring cases to conclusions—while he continues to jump to conclusions. Mac Danger—the up-front, in-your-face gumshoe—confronts the electronic clutter of a modern world—filled with its video conference call users—mocha lattes at their side, with his common sense two-tin-cans-tied-together-with-a-string methods. And all of it is accomplished with the help of the never-empty-glass of his liquid forebear, Old Grand Dad.

Alexandra Destephano, a registered nurse and legal counsel for CCMC is concerned about inadequate staff and safety issues in the Pavilion and enlists former husband, dashing surgeon Robert Bonnet to assist her to battle Lester Whitset, the odd and often bizarre Pavilion administrator. In the meantime, staff and patients are being brutally beaten and killed at Crescent City Medical Center and Alex must set aside her feelings about the chronic under staffing at the hospital and work with Jack, Robert, and others to bring the perpetrators to justice.

While searching for his parents' killers, ex-Navy SEAL captain Adam Weldon encounters a lovely undercover FBI agent. He also encounters a ruthless drug cartel intent on killing him, a gambling casino for the super-rich run by a radio preacher, a host of motley river guides, and a succession of hair-raising challenges both in and out of the whitewater rapids of the Kern River.

With POTUS and members of Congress in the Big Easy for a political convention, an unidentified killer virus in the Crescent City emergency room has physicians baffled, hospital staff frightened, and the CDC on their way to assist. When the first death from the mysterious virus is a Secret Service agent guarding the president, a terrorist attack is feared. Matters get worse with the murder of a prominent politician in the French Quarter.