Resultados para "man" en Policíaca, negra y suspense

Intriga, acción y misterio en la España rural de los años 50. Dos de las personas más importantes de un pequeño pueblo de Cuenca, el alcalde y el médico, aparecen destripados en sus domicilios a finales de los años 50. Desde la Comandancia de la capital se envía al brigada Valencia, para...

Don Paico, viejo vagabundo, ha engañado por años a campesinos de la zona con su historia de la mano pegada. Sin embargo, el nuevo juez de la región, don Simón Antonio, consigue desenmascararlo.

Sobre la Academia Ellingham debe de pesar una maldición. Ya han muerto tres personas. Una, víctima de una broma que salió mal o de un asesinato. Otra, por una fatalidad. Y ahora, un accidente en Burlington se ha cobrado una nueva vida. Y todo justo en el momento de mayor triunfo de Stevie Bell…. Sabe quién es Atentamente Perverso. Lo ha resuelto. El crimen del siglo. Al menos, eso cree. Con esta nueva tragedia, es difícil concentrarse en el pasado. No solo ha muerto una persona en la ciudad, sino que además David ha desaparecido por propia voluntad y está tramando algo.

La mano del muerto es una novela corta que trata, esencialmente, sobre la venganza. Si la justicia de los hombres no es capaz de calmar el vacío que deja la pérdida de aquello que más querías, y la de los dioses te resulta del todo etérea y lejana, quizá es el momento de que, al igual que nuestro protagonista, tomes las riendas del destino. Aunque para ello debas convertirte en juez, víctima, asesino o verdugo. Quizá en todos ellos a la vez.

Una novela oscura, sucia, llena de sexo, perversiones y sangre, que nos muestra el día a día de un policía en la España franquista. El personaje principal, anónimo, es un ser desagradable, estúpido, machista y borracho y con una voz que desconcierta, va desgranando un caso de asesinato y contrabando. Bajo el mando de un escuadrón parapolicial, la novela muestra una violencia policial y sin escrúpulos, típica del régimen duro de Franco.

Una noche que transcurre como una montaña rusa de drogas y delirios de poder. Anochece en Madrid y comienza una complicada noche para Germán, un antiguo boxeador a sueldo del crimen organizado, al que una izquierda endemoniada le perforó el oído acabando con su carrera. El expúgil se verá...

When Brian Holloway (Jack Quaid, The Boys) was hired by famous horror author Paul Robinette (Titus Welliver, Bosch) to crack an antique safe in his home, he had no idea what he was about to encounter. Opening that safe door unleashed something sinister — something that continues to haunt him. But what exactly? And can whatever slipped through that threshold be stopped?

The Meyer family of Beaver Dam Wisconsin were not your run of the mill group of kin folk. Being the daughter of the infamous Ruth and Russell Meyer back in the 60’s was a roller coaster of fun times and tragic events. As children, we had the best times with dad. Fishing, skating, him bringing home a monkey, wrestling a bear, and finding humor in everyday functions such as farting. I have fond memories of him. My dad was a hilarious and lovable character. But when he was drinking, he became extremely violent.

¿Qué relación hay entre un atraco a mano armada y un crimen nunca resuelto? Descúbrelo en una nueva entrega de la serie de Gotland. Protagonizada por Anders Knutas, Karin Jacobson y Johan Berg, esta trepidante novela policiaca se adentra en los traumas de la infancia y en cómo su sombra puede alcanzar el futuro. Una mañana de finales de verano tres encapuchados atracan un banco a mano armada en pleno centro de Klintehamn, una pequeña localidad en la costa oeste de la isla de Gotland. En su huida en un coche robado, los ladrones atropellan a una niña de seis años.

Step into a world of intrigue, danger, and adventure with Agatha Christie's The Man in the Brown Suit. This thrilling audiobook introduces listeners to Anne Beddingfeld, a young woman with a thirst for excitement who finds herself entangled in a mystery far beyond her imagination. When Anne witnesses a tragic accident in a London Tube station, her curiosity leads her to uncover a cryptic clue left behind by a mysterious man in a brown suit.

Enter the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London in The Man with the Twisted Lip, one of the most clever and psychologically intriguing cases of Sherlock Holmes. When a respected gentleman mysteriously vanishes and a grotesque beggar is suspected of foul play, Holmes uncovers a truth far stranger—and more unsettling—than murder.

Bond may have a license to kill, but “Pistols” Scaramanga has a talent for it. He’s a KGB-trained assassin who’s left a trail of dead British Secret Service agents in his wake. His weapon of choice? A gold-plated Colt .45. In the aftermath of his brainwashing by the Soviets, Bond is given one last chance to win back M’s trust: terminate Scaramanga before he strikes MI6 again.

Don't miss the star-studded mini series adaptation of A Man in Full-coming soon to Netflix. Big men. Big money. Big games. Big libidos. Big trouble. The protagonist is Charles Croker, once a college football star, now a late-middle-aged Atlanta real-estate entrepreneur turned conglomerate king...

Everyone fears them. Except for me. The kings who rule Grove Academy don't scare me, not with their gentle touches, sweet words, and smiles reserved only for me. But maybe... Maybe I should be scared.

He shouldn't have been here. His name wasn't on the guest list. It was unfair how devastatingly hot Travis Carlyle looked in that tux. The press dubbed him the Lion of Lower Manhattan, but Lucifer of Lower Manhattan was more like it. He was the sworn enemy of my entire family. My father would have a heart attack if he knew I was even the same room as Travis Carlyle. I would have left except I was the maid of honor.

Poison Apple: Den Codenamen dieses streng geheimen CIA-Programms kennen nicht einmal die drei involvierten Agenten selbst – Court Gentry, Zack Hightower und Zoya Sacharowa. Die Jagd auf einen CIA-Maulwurf bringt die drei Sonderagenten allmählich auf die Spur eines von langer Hand geplanten Biowaffenanschlags auf eine Konferenz westlicher Geheimdienste in Schottland. Wer ist der ominöse Strippenzieher im Hintergrund, den die britische Unterwelt nur Schwarzer Wolf nennt?

Hisataro, a young member of the wealthy Fuchigami family, has a mysterious ability. Every now and then, against his will, he falls into a time-loop in which he is obliged to re-live the same day nine times. Little does he know how useful this ability will be, until one day, his grandfather...

Dos expertos criminólogos retratan la mente del psicópata en una novela negra adictiva. La esperada continuación de la serie protagonizada por Valentina Negro y Javier Sanjuán. La inspectora Valentina Negro lucha por superar los traumáticos recuerdos de su último caso, cuando estuvo cerca de perder la vida a manos de un asesino en serie. Pero la maldad no da tregua: pronto se ve envuelta en una nueva y escalofriante cadena de muertes.

The Man Within is Graham Greene's first published novel (1929). The story is set on England's South Coast and concerns Francis Andrews, who reluctantly became embroiled with a gang of smugglers. The novel opens with Andrews desperately fleeing over the downs and eventually reaching an isolated cottage. He finds it's the home of a young woman, Elizabeth, who is alone and recently bereaved of her guardian, protector, and possible abuser.

Poet Gabriel Syme believes in the beauty of order and, as such, is recruited by Scotland Yard to an anti-anarchist police corp. While undercover, Syme meets fellow poet Lucian Gregory, a verse writer devoted to disorder, who introduces him to London’s anarchist underworld. Just as Gregory is to be elected to the central council, Syme’s cover is revealed and he is forced to make a decision that sends the cabal into chaos. Is anyone in this underground faction who or what they seem? Syme suddenly realizes he doesn’t have all the answers.