Resultados para "Pro" en Novela negra

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.

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?

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.

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.

It's Mardi Gras season in post-Katrina New Orleans. City officials expect record crowds and the biggest boost to the Crescent City economy since the big storm. Alexandra Lee Destephano, legal counsel for Crescent City Medical Center, is anticipating her third Mardi Gras season and her date with Mitch Landry to the biggest Mardi Gras ball in New Orleans. But hold on. Alex is stat-paged to the hospital and learns from her boss and former husband that the wife of the governor of Louisiana has been found unconscious and covered in blood in her hospital room.