Resultados Editorial "Audible Studios" en Novela negra

What's right is right. Sonya Kantor knows this slogan—she lived by it for most of her life. For decades, everyone in the Seattle-Portland megalopolis lived under it, as well as constant surveillance in the form of the Insight, an ocular implant that tracked every word and every action, rewarding or punishing by a rigid moral code set forth by the Delegation. Then there was a revolution. The Delegation fell. Its most valuable members were locked in the Aperture, a prison on the outskirts of the city. And everyone else, now free from monitoring, went on with their lives.

Former soldier. Ex-copper. Current man on the edge. Shunned by his old colleagues, and dividing his time between a dead-end job and the bottom of a whisky bottle, former Police Scotland detective superintendent Bob Hoon’s life is a mess. Then an old face from Hoon’s Special Forces days turns up asking for help: His teenage daughter has been missing for months, the police have drawn a blank, and he needs the kind of help that only Hoon can provide. And besides, Hoon owes him one.

Cuando Eugenio Casasola, reportero de El imparcial, transita un momento de quietud en su carrera y su vida personal, un fantasma del pasado reaparece para robarle la tranquilidad: el asesino conocido como El Chalequero - quien se pudre en una celda del castillo de San Juan de Úlua por asesinar prostitutas veinte años atrás - misteriosamente parece estar de regreso. Aunque Eugenio sospecha que quizá la tormenta que se cierne sobre la Ciudad de México sea la encarnación de un mal aún peor.

El Dr. James Mortimer pide ayuda a Sherlock Holmes después de la muerte de su amigo, Sir Charles Baskerville, hallado muerto en su propiedad de Devonshire. A pesar de que la muerte de Charles fue diagnosticada por un ataque al corazón, Mortimer no termina de creérselo, ya que en el rostro del difunto se percibía una expresión de pánico.

Un attore, famoso e narcisista, si barrica in casa perché riceve avvisi, sempre più minacciosi. La scoperta del mittente dei messaggi di morte è affidata all'archivista della polizia. L'impresa di Jelling si complica: un omicidio che non si sa bene se compiuto effettivamente e un'inchiesta su premesse ipotetiche, mirante a smontare la sua stessa tesi investigativa.

Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords and hammers. The main goal of the game: obtain your opponent's head and carry it through the goalposts. With flesh and bone bodies, a sport like this would be impossible. But all the players are "threeps", robot-like bodies controlled by people with Haden's Syndrome, so anything goes. No one gets hurt, but the brutality is real, and the crowds love it. Until a star athlete drops dead on the playing field.

Un furgone pieno di cadaveri parcheggiato davanti alla stazione di polizia. Un serial killer che diffonde il panico tra gli abitanti di Barcellona. Pacchetti misteriosi che arrivano alla polizia e innescano un macabro gioco. Quanto pericoloso può essere aprire un pacco? Un giovane ispettore si troverà coinvolto in una corsa contro il tempo per fermare un assassino perturbato e calcolatore, cercando di fermare una macabra catena di omicidi mentre affronta una serie di indizi falsi e calcolati. Ogni pacco ricevuto svelerà un pezzo del puzzle, avvicinando sempre di più l'agente all'imboscata finale.

Desde que David Valenzuela, un joven ingenuo y poco lumbrera, mató en defensa propia a uno de los hermanos Castro, conocidos narcotraficantes del Triángulo Dorado en la región de Sinaloa, su vida se convierte en una huida llena de oportunos golpes de suerte y en la que se cruzará con los más variopintos personajes que, sin él pretenderlo, le involucrarán en situaciones tanto trágicas como cómicas.

Serena, casalinga ultraindaffarata di un borgo vicino a Pisa, si imbatte casualmente in un cadavere. È quello del professor Caroselli, ottimo musicista...

Jack Dillard—son of Joe—is a criminal defense attorney reeling in the wake of the ordeals he’s endured the last few years. He’s lost and angry, especially because the family reputation his parents built is in tatters. Though not entirely his fault, he blames himself. When Jack is approached by a young podcaster who’s passionate about a convicted murderer’s innocence, he’s hesitant to get involved. But the case intrigues him, so Jack reluctantly agrees to assist.

Rechtsmediziner Dr. Fred Abel ist zurück - in einer nervenzerreißenden Mischung aus True Crime, klassischer Ermittlung und hartem Thrill. Dr. Fred Abel muss vor Gericht in einem besonders schweren Fall von Misshandlung aussagen. Bei dem Opfer, einem kleinen Mädchen, handelt es sich ausgerechnet um die Nichte seiner langjährigen Kollegin Sabine Yao. Das Verhältnis zwischen den beiden Rechtsmedizinern ist dadurch äußerst angespannt. Währenddessen findet Privatermittler Lars Moewig, Fred Abels alter Freund, in seinem Kickboxclub eine grausam zugerichtete Leiche in einem Boxsack.

From one of the most acclaimed and profound writers in the world of comics comes a thrilling and provocative exploration of humankind's great modern myth: the superhero. In this exhilarating work of a lifetime, Grant Morrison draws on art, science, mythology, and his own astonishing journeys through this shadow universe to provide the first true history of the superhero - why they matter, why they will always be with us, and what they tell us about who we are... and what we may yet become.

In Cocaine Nights, J. G. Ballard stretches the taught canvas of his transgressive vision over the framework of old-fashioned mystery. The setting: the swank Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, where young retirees from Europe's chillier climes bask in a lifestyle of endless leisure. Into the queasy beauty of this artificial environment steps Charles Prentice, a London travel writer who has come to visit his brother Frank, manager of Club Nautico tennis and swim club by day, coked-up discotheque by night. Frank is in jail, having confessed to setting an explosive fire that has taken five alive.

Endlich scheint Ruhe einzukehren in Lukas Hammersteins Alltag – was ist schon das bisschen Babygeschrei gegen die Mordaffäre, in die der Reporter zuletzt hineingeraten war? Doch als in Hamburg die Demonstrationen von Klimaaktivisten beginnen und sich Lukas' Freund Clemens ausgerechnet in das bekannteste Gesicht der Bewegung, Mara Altmeier, verliebt, ist es vorbei mit der Ruhe, denn offenbar lebt es sich in Aktivistenkreisen gefährlich: Erst stürzt ein Mann vom Hochhaus, dann wird Maras Freundin entführt, und schließlich entkommt sie selbst nur knapp einem Anschlag.

Als die Familie MacMilster das Herrenhaus Heaven's Gate erbt, beschließt sie ihr neues Zuhause mit einem Fest einzuweihen. Doch was als Neuanfang mit einem großen Empfang für die Gesellschaft von Bath gedacht war, nimmt eine dramatische Wendung. Ein mysteriöser Tod am Pranger. Eine verschwundene Schwiegermutter. Blutige Spuren an einer Leiter.

In den Wäldern Michigans lauern dunkle Geheimnisse. Eine Reihe brutaler Morde bringt das FBI in Bedrängnis. Alle Beweise deuten auf einen Verdächtigen hin: Sam Noble, der Vater von FBI-Agentin Emma Noble. Sam, ein erfahrener CIA-Agent, ist spurlos verschwunden und lässt Emma zwischen Pflicht und Loyalität hin- und hergerissen zurück. Entschlossen, seine Unschuld zu beweisen, beginnt sie eine unerbittliche Jagd nach ihrem Vater.

Diego Ameixeiras traza un mapa certero desde las desembocaduras del río Miño en Galicia hasta las calles de Filadelfia, siguiendo el rastro de tres sombras que esconden más de un secreto. Un reptil citadino en la búsqueda de algo o de alguien, un escritor ansioso por conseguir su ópera, y Selma, una suerte de femme fatale, pero con ciertos ápices de bondad.

Irish newsreader Isolde Malone has a face many would recognise; in fact, she can’t walk through the streets of Dublin without bumping into a hoard of fans, all of whom want their picture taken with the darling of broadcast journalism. She’s living a dream life and has never been happier. Until the night everything changes.

Tempi duri per il tenente dei carabinieri Giorgio Roversi: trasferito in Sardegna per motivi disciplinari, il giovane ufficiale si trova proiettato in una terra che niente ha in comune con la sua amata Bologna. E a breve dovrà pure dire addio al suo segreto peccato di gola: la scorza di cioccolato per cui va matto è introvabile a Sassari... Sono passati solo pochi giorni dal suo arrivo, quando Roversi deve fare i conti con un omicidio.

No one believes Matt Coulter's story of his foundered sailboat, a life raft adrift at night, and a rescue turned kidnapping - least of all, the police. Jack and Sarah don't either, at first. But they reluctantly take the case, and the further they follow its twists and turns, the more convinced they become that the missing children are still alive. At least for now.