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The last time homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite was in Cedar Grove, it was to see her sister's killer put behind bars. Now she's returned for a respite and the chance to put her life back in order for herself, her attorney husband, Dan, and their new daughter. But tragic memories soon prove impossible to escape. Dan is drawn into representing a local merchant whose business is jeopardized by the town's revitalization. 

In einem stillgelegten Brunnen wird die Leiche einer jungen Frau entdeckt: Tracy Crosswhite von der Mordkommission Seattle ermittelt und findet heraus: Die Ermordete war zwischen den traditionellen Werten ihrer indischen Familie und dem Wunsch, Medizin zu studieren, gefangen. Vermisst, ermordet: Das erinnert Tracy schmerzlich an ihre eigene Schwester. Um jeden Preis will sie den Täter überführen. Was riskant ist: Sie ist schwanger, eine neue Kollegin scheint entschlossen, ihren Job zu übernehmen.

Varför begår presidentens förtrogne självmord? Varför mörkar Vita Huset polisens misstanke om mord? Det är inledningen till en politisk thriller där stjärnadvokaten Solane blir engagerad i att avslöja en 30 är gammal konspiration som har förgreningar till den sittande presidenten och till hans eget speciella trauma. Sloane får ett paket från presidentens rådgivare strax innan denne hittas skjulten. Mord säger polisen, självmord säger Vita huset.

Betrayed by his own country, former spy Charles Jenkins survived an undercover Russian operation gone wrong. The retired family man is through with spy games. Then he learns of a woman isolated in Moscow’s notorious Lefortovo Prison. If it’s Paulina Ponomayova, the agent who sacrificed her life to save his, Jenkins can’t leave her behind. But there’s no guarantee it’s her. Or proof Paulina is still alive. To find out, Jenkins must return to Russia and blackmail Viktor Federov, a former Russian officer with his own ax to grind, into helping him infiltrate Lefortovo.

In San Francisco's seamy Tenderloin district, a teenage street hustler has been murdered in a shelter for boys. And the dedicated priest who runs the struggling home stands accused. But despite damning evidence that he's a killer—and worse—Father Thomas Martin stands by his innocence. And attorney Peter Donley stands with him.

Quitting her job as a high school science teacher to join the Seattle Police Department was an easy decision for Tracy Crosswhite. Years earlier, what should have been one of the happiest days of her life instead became her worst nightmare when her younger sister, Sarah, disappeared. After the murder trial, while her family disintegrated, Tracy turned her heartbreak and her lingering questions into a passion for justice.

Early in the morning on August 27, 1996, 20-year-old Scott Dominguez showed up for an ordinary day at the fertilizing plant where he worked. By 11:00 am, he was clinging to life, unconscious and suffocating from toxic exposure to cyanide in a tank that was supposed to contain only mud and water. EPA Special Agent Joseph Hilldorfer was tasked with finding out what really happened on that horrific day in Soda Springs, Idaho, but the answers would not be easily uncovered.

In a quiet South Seattle neighborhood, a suspected drug smuggler and his girlfriend are murdered in their home. When a young man named Michael Westbrook is accused of the brutal double homicide, his uncle JP Harrison turns to Keera Duggan to defend him. JP is Keera’s trusted investigator, and he desperately needs Keera to save his nephew against escalating odds.

When Jenna Bernstein, disgraced wunderkind CEO of a controversial biotech company, is accused of murdering her former partner and lover, she turns to Seattle attorney Keera Duggan to defend her. Keera is more than a master chess player who brings her intuitive moves into court—she’s Jenna’s childhood friend. But considering their history, Keera knows that where Jenna goes, trouble follows.

Seattle, 1933. The city is in the grips of the Great Depression, Prohibition, and vice. Cutting his teeth on a small-time beat, hungry and ambitious young reporter William “Shoe” Shumacher gets a tip that could change his career. There’s been a murder at a social club on Profanity Hill—an underworld magnet for vice crimes only a privileged few can afford. The story is going to be front-page news, and Shoe is the first reporter on the scene.

Keera Duggan was building a solid reputation as a Seattle prosecutor, until her romantic relationship with a senior colleague ended badly. For the competitive former chess prodigy, returning to her family’s failing criminal defense law firm to work for her father is the best shot she has. With the right moves, she hopes to restore the family’s reputation, her relationship with her father, and her career. 

From Robert Dugoni, Jeff Langholz, and Chris Crabtree comes an epic and inspiring novel—based on true events—about love, heroism, and resilience during the darkest chapters of World War II. Sam Carlson is a projectionist in small-town Minnesota, where fantasies unspool in glorious black and...

Ein Killer auf Rachefeldzug. Eine Ermittlerin getrieben von ihrer Vergangenheit. Der neue Thriller von Kindle-#1-Bestsellerautor Robert Dugoni Detective Tracy Crosswhite, die auch in heiklen Situationen ihre Gefühle immer unter Kontrolle hat, gerät während eines Verhörs völlig aus der Fassung. Denn der Verdächtige Erik Schmidt hat Verbindungen zu dem Psychopathen, der damals ihre Schwester ermordet hat. Seine verstörenden Bemerkungen lassen Tracys Trauma aufleben.

Da en kvindes lig bliver opdaget i en krabbetejne, der er blevet nedsænket i det kølige vand i Puget Sund, står kriminalbetjent Tracy Crosswhite over for en kompliceret mordsag. Før de kan identificere morderen, må Tracy og hendes kolleger fra Seattles Politis Voldssektion først finde ud af, hvem offeret er. Obduktionen afslører dog, at hun muligvis er gået meget langt for at skjule sin identitet.

Da hun efterforsker et trafikdrab, der kostede en ung dreng livet, opdager kriminalbetjent Tracy Crosswhite noget foruroligende: Den formodede gerningsmand er i aktiv tjeneste på en lokal flådebase i Seattle. Da et vigtigt stykke bevismateriale bliver væk, bliver han frikendt for alle anklager af en militærdomstol. Men Tracy ved, at hun ikke bare kan vende et blindt øje til en sådan uretfærdighed.

Kriminalassistent Tracy Crosswhite har et talent – og en svaghed – når det kommer til at kaste sig over uopklarede forbrydelser. Efter at have mistet sin egen søster, der blev myrdet i en ung alder, har Tracy dedikeret sin karriere til at sikre retfærdighed for familier og venner til ofre for forbrydelser. Så da Jenny, som Tracy har kendt og taget sig godt af siden politiskolen, beder hende om hjælp til at løse en uopklaret sag, der involverer en indfødt gymnasiepiges mistænkelige selvmord for 40 år siden, indvilliger Tracy.

Tracy Crosswhite har brugt tyve år på at sætte spørgsmålstegn ved hendes søster Sarahs forsvinden og mordsagen, der fulgte. Hun tror ikke på, at Edmund House – en dømt voldtægtsmand og manden fældet for drabet på Sarah – er den skyldige. Motiveret af muligheden for at opnå ægte retfærdighed blev Tracy drabsefterforsker hos Seattles Politi og dedikerede sit liv til at fange mordere. Da Sarahs rester endelig bliver fundet nær deres hjemby i de nordlige Cascade Bjerge i staten Washington, er Tracy fast besluttet på at få de svar, hun længe har søgt.

Drabsefterforsker Tracy Crosswhite er tilbage på arbejde efter den sensationelle genoptagelse af sin søsters morders retssag. Selvom hun stadig har ar på sjælen efter affæren, bliver Tracy involveret i en efterforskning, der truer med at gøre en ende på hendes karriere, hvis ikke på hendes liv. En seriemorder kendt som Cowboyen dræber unge kvinder på billige moteller i det nordlige Seattle. Selv efter en stalker efterlader en uhyggelig gave til Crosswhite, der antyder, at morderen – eller en kopimorder – er efter hende, bliver hun pålagt at stille gerningsmanden for retten.

Detective Tracy Crosswhite isn’t one to lose her cool. Until her interrogation of the taunting and malicious Erik Schmidt, a suspect in two cold case killings. Schmidt also has unnerving ties to the monster who murdered Tracy’s sister, stirring memories of the crime that shaped Tracy’s life. After a critical mistake during a shooting exercise, Tracy breaks.

In this prequel short story to Robert Dugoni’s #1 Kindle-bestselling novel, My Sister’s Grave, Tracy Crosswhite is a young patrol officer, paying her dues, keeping her head down, and hoping a solid record will get her promoted to detective. While years have passed since the disappearance of Tracy’s sister, the experience has made her one of the city’s most dedicated cops.