Crime Conspiracy

An urgent plea from a former flame brings CIA agent Scott Stiletto to San Francisco. Ali Lewis was once a capable spy herself before striking out on her own, creating a fashion empire that stretches around the world. Now her father has been murdered, and Stiletto is the only man Ali can trust to learn the truth behind the killing. Evidence points to a growing international conspiracy orchestrated by Iran involving the smuggling of nuclear bomb parts, kidnapped scientists, and a decades-old mafia/Silicon Valley alliance the government has been powerless to stop.

Eliot Ness presents the first complete picture of the real Eliot Ness. Both fearless and shockingly shy, he inspired courage and loyalty in men twice his age, forged law-enforcement innovations that are still with us today, and earned acclaim and scandal from both his professional and personal lives. Through it all, he believed unwaveringly in the integrity of law and the basic goodness of his fellow Americans.

Mouthpiece is a brutally told biographical sketch of an incarcerated pimp in prison for human trafficking. Raw boasts and brazen inner-city tales litter the story’s violent, unrepentant landscape. Like a marked man, Mouthpiece keeps after the listener with a cold perspective. Money is the aim, and young women are the product.

You are the only person aware of a massive conspiracy, a plot so large people have been killed to keep it secret. Your closest family is among those lost. Only you can bring the criminals to justice. Would you do it? Against terrifying odds? While your enemy is trying to kill you first?

Esta nueva serie de novela negra de Jordi Sierra i Fabra viene protagonizada por Magda Ventura, una periodista de investigación que en su experimentada cuarentena, y como buena heroína, no duda en poner en juego su vida si para la búsqueda de la verdad, es necesario. En una Barcelona actual se desarrolla este primer caso, que se inicia con el asesinato de una prostituta sometida a la práctica del shibari, para acabar convirtiéndose en una trama política internacional con repercusiones en la economía española. Prostitución, dinero, poder…

Case brief: The opening of the Kalamazoo City Dome - the world's largest indoor/outdoor amusement complex - has everyone in the city buzzing, especially because it's going to be the shooting site for Chase Mercy's new blockbuster film. But that's when things start to go haywire, and Mayor Saunders suspects foul play. Who would want to sabotage the Dome, and why?

Thousands of gentlemen have gone bankrupt in Bridges and trouble brews between the Diamond and Spadros crime families. Yet the city is united in its desire to exact vengeance for those murdered in the zeppelin disaster. Penniless and alone, private eye Jacqueline Spadros confronts the lowest point of her life. Seen as an accomplice in the financial crisis and accused of a crime she didn't commit, Jacqui faces trial in front of a hostile jury - and could receive the death penalty. Jacqui knows she's been framed by the illusive Red Dog Gang. But will the jury believe her?

In Manhattan stürzt eine junge Frau von der Feuertreppe. Das Gesicht der Toten ist das einer Greisin. Der Polizist Ryan Ferland ermittelt. - Ein blinder Passagier wird von der Besatzung eines Schiffs entdeckt. Statt ihm zu helfen, übergibt man ihn an eine dubiose Hilfsorganisation. - Eine Ingenieurin macht in den indischen Labors eines Kosmetikkonzerns eine ungeheuerliche Entdeckung. Doch niemand glaubt ihr. - Wie hängen diese Fälle zusammen? Ferland stößt auf eine unglaubliche Verschwörung.

Left for dead after an epic shootout that blew the lid off a billion-dollar conspiracy, ex-cop Charlie Hardie quickly realizes that when you're dealing with The Accident People, things can get worse. Drugged, bound, and transported by strange operatives of unknown origin, Hardie awakens to find himself captive in a secret prison that houses the most dangerous criminals on earth.

México, Distrito Federal, 2006. Al final del largo pasillo del Servicio Médico Forense, en una fría madrugada, un joven profesor universitario que busca a su amigo desaparecido se encuentra con lo inevitable: el Diablo —como todos lo conocen desde la época de estudiantes—, su guía moral, compañero de juergas y de mil batallas políticas, yace inerte en una camilla. Aunque las circunstancias alrededor de la muerte son poco claras, un dolor acuciante carcome al protagonista: la certeza de saber lo que le robó el último aliento a su camarada.

In Kopenhagen wird ein kleines Mädchen entführt. Kasper Krone, Zirkusclown, Musiktherapeut und - notorischer Spieler, wird zurate gezogen...

John Smith steht gedankenversunken auf seiner Veranda. Nur ist John nicht sein richtiger Name. Eigentlich heißt er Henrik Zimmer. Als dieser kann er aber in Deutschland nicht mehr weiterleben. Zumindest nicht straffrei... "Eiskalter Glaube" erzählt die Geschichte eines Familienvaters, der zum Mörder wird, weil er nicht an Gott glaubte. Doch das sollte sich ändern.

Simon vet alldeles för mycket om "vännen" Alex död och när ingen kommer någonstans i utredningen får han väldiga samvetskval. Om man berättar vad han vet så riskerar han inte bara sin egen framtid utan också sina barns, men om han inte berättar kommer Alex död att förbli ett mysterium. Ska Alex få styra över hans liv även i döden?

Berit Lind har lånat ut sin lägenhet till den unga Annika som nyligen brutit sin förlovning med sin pojkvän och är i desperat behov av ett boende. Berit är i Rom och har inget emot att Annika bor i hennes våning under tiden. Men när Annika kommer in i lägenheten är det något som inte stämmer. Det luktar konstigt och det känns som att hon inte är ensam i lägenheten. När hon kommer in i vardagsrummet möts hon av fyra personers stirriga blickar. I en soffa ligger en livlös flicka. Annika lämnar snabbt lägenheten i panik. Men hon har redan sett för mycket.

Five years before the events related in O'Shaughnessy's first Nina Reilly novel, Motion to Supress, Nina is living in Carmel, California, with Bob, her toddler-age son, and working as a paralegal at a law firm while attending law school at night. Additional stress comes from Nina's former boyfriend, Richard Filsen, who thinks she is a bad mother and sues her for custody of her son.

Hoax, conspiracy, or secret society? That is the range of responses you might hear when raising the idea of the Priory of Sion. Ostensibly a clandestine order designed to disguise the truth about the children of Jesus Christ, the group have been labeled as either an elaborate concoction or the most powerful secret society in the world. Are they real? What are they hiding? Where did they come from? What impact can they have on the world around us? These are the questions this book will hope to answer.

Former police detective, Francesco Marchese, is called in to help the local police department figure out what ties these women together, and to help stop the ruthless killer before he claims his next victim. What Marchese doesn’t know is that he is being being drawn into an international conspiracy, one that takes him all the way to New York City. He finds himself collaborating with British Intelligence to protect the secret that the British Crown and the Vatican have been covering up for centuries.

When John Wilkes Booth fired his Derringer point-blank into President Abraham Lincoln's head, he set in motion a series of dramatic consequences that would upend the lives of ordinary Washingtonians and Americans alike. In a split second, the story of a nation was changed. During the hours that followed, America's future would hinge on what happened in a cramped back bedroom at Petersen's Boardinghouse, directly across the street from Ford's Theatre.

Jack and Elsa knew one thing: Miami was magical - and full of wealthy businessmen just begging to be conned out of their money. Jack uses Elsa’s confidence as an erotic dancer to lure men into embarrassing situations that they will pay generously to escape from. Could this trick continue to bring in riches for this unscrupulous pair? When Jack and Elsa target Irish American tycoon Simon Walsh, Jack believes the payday could well be their last - and he may be right. The scam goes dangerously wrong.

Ambition, lust, murder, and arrogance. Loser Gordon Butts, recently fired at a dead-end job, happens upon a new job opportunity, where he cons his way through an interview with the company president, Walter Thornton. Butts claws his way to the top, removing all obstacles in his path. But ambition, lust, murder, and arrogance all have a stated price. Butts's outlandish and reckless behavior demands eternal justice. And justice is most assuredly served!