Resultados para "The Express" en Novela negra

El primero de los elaborados crímenes de esta recopilación de cuentos policiales tiene lugar en el Lusitania Express mientras alguien lee la revista "Misterio y delito". Los siguientes relatos narran los casos que se exponen en los artículos de la revista. Con esta obra, Mariano Sánchez Soler se identifica sin prejuicios con los escritores "negros" de los que en 1992 Manuel Vázquez Montalbán dijo: "como reacción a la literatura merodeante [...] nos salieron historias en las que intervenían la aventura y el delito".

Juin 2022. Le soleil ne se couche plus sur le Grand Nord. En Norvège, l'express côtier termine sa croisière après une longue traversée des fjords, entre...

A murdered heiress. Missing jewels. A killer hidden among the passengers. When wealthy American heiress Flossie Halliday boards the Plymouth Express carrying a fortune in precious jewels, she expects nothing more than an ordinary journey. Instead, her body is discovered concealed beneath a train...

The Linde siblings—Kellen, Davina, and Morel—are anxious to return to the kingdom of Halgyr before their father dies, leaving Kellen to assume the throne as king. They book tickets on a luxury express train, expecting a swift journey home—but disaster strikes when the train engine explodes...

In a rocky cove in the bay of Hakata, the bodies of a young and beautiful couple are discovered. Stood in the coast's wind and cold, the police see nothing to investigate: the flush of the couple's cheeks speaks clearly of cyanide, of a lovers' suicide. But in the eyes of two men, Torigai Jutaro, an old and shabby detective, and Kiichi Mihara, a young gun from Tokyo, something is not quite right. Together, they will begin to pick at the knot of a unique and calculated crime.

Lucius Asgren, fresco di Accademia, viene mandato per il suo primo incarico a Gardoue, uno sperduto paesino sulle Alpi francesi. L'ispettore non fa neanche in tempo ad ambientarsi che viene coinvolto in un'indagine per omicidio: a bordo dell'Occident Express, che ogni primo giovedì del mese passa da Gardoue, è stato trovato un cadavere. Tra false piste, sostituzioni di persona, rocamboleschi inseguimenti, e con l'aiuto della giovane Violette, Asgren dovrà risolvere il suo primo caso.

When a man is spotted bound to the tracks, the tranquil nostalgia of the North Norfolk Railway is shattered. To add to the disquiet, while the police are investigating the kidnapping, another man is found dead on a steam train. A pattern of fear is emerging on the Poppy Line and the pressure is on DI Ashley Knight's struggling team to deliver answers. With the body count rising along the once peaceful coastal route, Knight must find a way to stop a killer before they reach their final destination. Because Ashley knows if she doesn't, for someone it's the end of the line.

Agatha Christie's most famous murder mystery, recorded by the director and star of the blockbuster film adaptation, Kenneth Branagh. Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, detective Hercule Poirot must identify the murderer - in case he or she decides to strike again.

Die vierte Tür des Sherlock Holmes-Adventkalenders: Während der Fahrt mit dem Orient-Express ergeben sich für Holmes und Watson interessante Bekanntschaften. Als der Zug in einer Schneewehe steckenbleibt, geschieht ein Verbrechen.

Paris, 1928: Agatha Christie and fellow writer Dorothy L Sayers board the Orient Express, bound for Constantinople. Christie in particular is looking forward to a break from recent dispiriting events in both her work and private life – the finalisation of her divorce from her philanderous husband Archie, and the miserly reception of her latest book.

Hettie and Tilly are invited to host a Christmas Eve murder mystery aboard the Santa Claws Express. No sooner has the train left the station at Mogbury-on-the-Tilt than our two feline detectives are caught up in a murderous family feud between the Shuttles and the Stokers. Is the ghost of Hornby Stoker haunting the line? Are there enough sausage rolls in the Biscuit Jar Buffet? Who will hit the buffers at Hissingford Holt? And will Hettie and Tilly's Christmas be derailed?

Triora, die weltberühmte Hauptstadt der Hexen. Commissario Gallo wird in das idyllische Hinterland der lebhaften Küstenstadt Sanremo gerufen. In einer Schlucht in den malerischen Hügeln über der Riviera dei Fiori ist eine Leiche gefunden worden. Safranplantagen, Olivenhaine und Kräuterpfade säumen den Tatort. Gallo erkennt bald, dass es eine Verbindung zwischen dem Toten und einer vermissten Naturforscherin gibt. Hatte sie gehofft, die alten Geheimnisse der unzähligen Kräuter, Gewürze und Heilpflanzen von Triora zu entdecken, für die im 16. 

When Ebenezer Halliday's daughter's body is found stuffed underneath a train seat, the wealthy American industrialist hires Hercule Poirot to locate the murderer and over one hundred thousand dollars' worth of stolen jewels...

Pools, parties, and Pina Coladas are common in Key West. But a cartel crashes the party. Can Paradise Survive another serial killer? Chicago detectives, Nick Scott and Norm Malone are invited to Key West for a consultation with their friends, Jojo and Lola, who have founded their own Detective Agency. They have requested assistance in stopping the cartel distributing fentanyl, which has resulted in numerous ODs. More chaos ensues when two flamingos disappear from The Bird House, one of Key West’s major attractions. Conflicts arise as Nick’s addiction to alcohol and men increase.

Ex-cop Vance Courage is holed up at a luxury ranch when 15-year-old Caitlin Fleming goes for an early morning run and vanishes in the desert. His partner Lauren Gold fears the teenager was taken by the cartels operating on the US-Mexico border. But Vance is baffled by the crime scene: Why do the girl's footprints suddenly stop and why are there no tire tracks or signs of a struggle?

Das Verbrechen gibt niemals Ruhe. Das muss auch Inspector Thorndike erkennen, der mit dem Nacht-Express unterwegs ist. Schon hinter London geschieht ausgerechnet im Nachbarabteil ein Mord. Der Täter? Das Motiv? Ein Rätsel. Aber klar dürfte sein, dass sich der Mörder noch im fahrenden Zug befindet. Doch niemand will etwas gesehen haben und alle Reisenden haben scheinbar wasserfeste Alibis. Zudem mischt sich auch noch eine alte Dame in seine Nachforschungen ein und bringt ihn zur Verzweiflung. Doch Mimi Rutherfurt lässt sich nicht stoppen.

Cavalier has heard that his daughter - kidnapped by a notorious Mexican drug warlord - is still alive but is a sex slave for the Mexican drug gang operating in the Golden Triangle. Through his contacts, he manages to uncover the fact that the Mexicans plan to secretly leave Thailand in the next few days on the Bangkok Express, along with their accumulated fortunes from drugs and sex slave trafficking. Their imminent departure is prompted by intel from their insider contacts that the Americans, led by the CIA and involving Navy Seals, may be closing in on them.

Jeden Tag rollt der RE 22 von Köln in die Eifel und wieder zurück. Auf dem Bahnsteig von Dahlem wartet der alte Nowak. Er hat alles verloren: seinen Lebensmittelladen, sein Zuhause, seine Familie und jeden Lebensmut. Zurückgezogen in eine Traumwelt, lebt er auf dem Hof von Schwester und Schwager und hofft jeden Tag darauf, dass wenigstens seine Frau zurückkehren wird.

On his own turf in L.A., PI Elvis Cole is embroiled in a controversial, high-profile murder case. A wealthy restaurateur is accused of murdering his wife and his hot-shot defence lawyer hires Cole to find proof that the detective on the case, Angela Rossi, fooled around with the evidence. Yet as Elvis investigates Rossi for the defence team, he begins to be more suspicious of the media-loving lawyers than the cops.

A new novella in the charming Baby Ganesh Agency series. In a symbolic journey of reconciliation, the Monsoon Express is travelling between hostile neighbours India and Pakistan. The passenger list includes politicians, celebrities, former Mumbai policeman Inspector Chopra and his baby elephant...