Crime Fiction Thriller Serial Killer

HINTER DER IDYLLE LAUERT DAS GRAUEN. Eine brutale Mordserie erschüttert das kleine Dorf Lanzbeck. Der Täter will seine Opfer leiden sehen, bevor er sie tötet. Einige Dorfbewohner scheinen mehr über seine Motive zu wissen, als sie zugeben wollen. Wovor fürchten sie sich? Das fragt sich auch Lara, die nach langer Zeit an den Ort ihrer Kindheit zurückgekehrt ist, der sich in einer Gewitternacht vor zwanzig Jahren auf unheimliche Weise verändert hat. Was ist damals wirklich geschehen? Diese Frage muss nun das Team Mord-Nord klären, das vor einem neuen schwierigen Fall steht.

How do you catch a killer who knows your every move? She drew the curtains and returned to the kitchen where she removed the bottle of vodka from the freezer and reached for the large kitchen knife. If he dared to come back, she'd be ready for him. When a body is found hanging in the remains of a dock-side warehouse, detective Kate Matthews is called to the scene.

Twenty years is a long time to wait for justice. And when you're so close that you can taste it, you want to serve yourself. Special Agent Florel Ross has made a vow. She has one year, or until Jimmie Putnam is about to kill again, before she will confront him - or report him - herself. Now, with his own ice cream shop, watching him will be easier than ever before. With nothing to lose and obsession steering her, Florel is fearless. She takes the sort of risks her twin sister would be proud of. And the danger is only getting worse.

Jimmie Putnam is an ordinary man by any measure. By day, he works as a law clerk. At night, when he can't fight the cravings, he becomes a collector. He takes great care of his human things, and when they've been on their best behavior, he even takes them out of his freezers. Florel Ross has been mostly invisible since the death of her twin, who died 20 years ago at the hands of a serial killer. Obsessed with justice, Florel is willing to risk anything for the answers she craves: What goes on in the mind of a serial killer?

Join Marsha and Danny Jones as they face the greatest threat yet to the Sea Empress and her passengers on a wonderful cruise to the Caribbean - with a serial killer on board! A fascinating group of people have joined the cruise to the warm and sunny islands, from famous authors to stalking reviewers, a country music legend and a top FBI agent sent to help track down a killer. Danger lurks every day as the body count begins. When will it all end? Only The Shadow knows for sure!

Der Schatten des Todes ist näher als du denkst. In den sozialen Medien ist die hübsche Josefine eine Berühmtheit. Nur ein öffentlich ausgetragener Streit mit dem Fernsehstar Matze Birker trübt ihren Erfolg. Als sie nachts allein zu Hause ist, bricht ein Maskierter bei ihr ein, überwältigt sie im Schlafzimmer und ersticht die junge Frau nach langen Stunden der Qual. Wochen später stirbt eine zweite Influencerin auf ähnliche Weise. Das Team um Lukas Sommer und Robert Drosten übernimmt die Ermittlungen.

SIE SUCHTEN DAS GLÜCK, DOCH SIE FANDEN DEN TOD. Kurz nacheinander kommen zwei junge Frauen durch einen fingierten Suizid ums Leben. Die Umstände, unter denen sie aufgefunden werden, werfen Fragen nach weiteren Gemeinsamkeiten zwischen ihnen auf. Im Zuge der Ermittlungen stoßen Marie Liebig und ihr Team auf eine Selbsthilfegruppe für Frauen, die mit verheirateten Männer liiert sind. Da die Leiterin der Gruppe jede Aussage über die Teilnehmerinnen verweigert, entschließt sich Marie Liebig zu einem Undercover-Einsatz.

Esta novela narra la trayectoria de un asesino en serie entre los años 1973 y 2003; sus travesías permiten delinear una cartografía de la ciudad de Santiago y las respectivas características de la sociedad, mientras el río Mapocho es aquel sitio de desechos que atrae al asesino.

A cold case heats up when a 9-1-1 call puts police at a Denver murder scene, pointing investigators to the abduction of a Colorado teenager fourteen years earlier. A calling card—a single black pearl—is found on the newest victim. Is the murder a copycat? Or has a twisted serial killer, thought dead or in prison, returned to strike again?

The story of a daughter being raised by a single father, who happens to be a serial killer. As the series progresses, Deicide will grow older. In this thrilling fifth book, experience the sights, smells, and sounds through the eyes of 18-year-old Deicide. After finding herself back with Pops, Deicide seeks out her own freedom. With each book, Deicide will grow older, giving us an inside look at how her life has been affected due to her upbringing.

Sheriff Wade Mackay needed a break. Little did he know, a day of fishing would land him right into the aftermath of a deadly accident. The only survivor is a woman who doesn't remember her name and has no identification. Wade's instincts ignite when he notices the telltale marks of old bruises on Jane Doe. What hidden truths lie beneath the layers of her forgotten past? For true crime writer Dougal Lachlan, Twisted Cedars holds secrets that refuse to stay buried.

An elderly woman collapses and dies during a Sunday morning church service in Oakham. But things aren't quite as innocent as they seem. Within hours, there's a second unexplained death in Rutland. Then a third. But the victims appear to be completely unconnected. With the body count rising by the day, DI Caroline Hills and DS Dexter Antoine need to uncover the link before more innocent people die. Only one thing is certain: a killer walks the streets of Rutland. But no-one knows who the next victim will be, when they will be killed—or why.

DI George Wiley is calling in a favor. As head of a new unit tackling cold and unusual cases, he presents Gill McArdle with a bag of human teeth. His evaluation – a serial killer has been operating undetected in Scotland for decades. With no leads in the case, Wiley wants Gill to leverage his contacts. But Gill McArdle feels under no obligation as he has a puzzle of his own to solve. Roadworks in the Scottish Highlands have uncovered an old battlefield site, and now the race is on to complete an archaeological dig before the site is buried under tarmac.

When a bundle of frozen body parts fall out of a van on a Los Angeles freeway, FBI agent Scott Houston knows just where to go for an off-the-record post-mortem. But to everyone’s horror, Jayne and Steelie quickly determine the parts aren’t from one body. The body parts are from multiple bodies.

When Eleanor Wooley's best friend Rette suddenly disappears, Eleanor abandons her job as a crime reporter for the Gold Strike Tribune in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and sets off in desperate pursuit. What begins as a search and rescue operation quickly becomes an obsession and a personal quest for truth. Spurred by gut instinct, Eleanor scours Northeastern Nevada during the worst heat wave in recorded history. Obscure signs appear-an intruder's dire warning, a casino's mysterious graffiti, a random sighting of a killer on the run.

From the day he was born into this world, Andy never stood a chance. Raised by abusive drug addicted parents, he was brutally tortured daily. Andy became numb to the world around him and developed a disdain for the people in it. As he grew, the constant abuse caused his youthful mind to finally snap. Liberating himself from his parents at 17, he now has a new mission in life. He will be the worlds most notorious serial killer.

Life was already complicated enough for Apple Rose. After all, bubbly cheerleader by day and ruthless serial killer by night isn’t an easy feat to pull off. Even if her victims might deserve their twisted fate. But when her best friend, Cindy Nix, learns the truth, things becomes about as thorny as can be. In some ways, Apple has always wanted to be seen and to have someone know the truest nature of her heart. But even this turn catches her by surprise. Will her bond with Cindy shatter now that the ugly truth is known, or will Apple be surprised again?

Kurz nachdem die Ex-Polizistin Kate Marshall und ihr Partner Tristan Harper ihre eigene Detektei gegründet haben, fordert ein Cold Case ihre ganze Aufmerksamkeit: Vor zwölf Jahren verschwand die junge Journalistin Joanna Duncan aus einem Parkhaus in der Nähe ihres Arbeitsplatzes und wurde anschließend nie wieder gesehen. In ihren Aufzeichnungen stoßen die beiden Detektive auf die Namen zweier junger Männer, die wie Joanna eines Tages ganz plötzlich verschwanden.

Un coleccionista de información y de fetiches sobre los grandes homicidas psicópatas responde a un anuncio clasificado, entra en una cárcel de máxima seguridad y hace realidad su sueño… pero no de la manera en que esperaba. En una historia desquiciada y carnavalesca, esta sátira da un giro del terror hacia la ficción extraña a través de la ironía y de la intertextualidad.

تتلقى "كوريدي" مكالمة تليفونية من شقيقتها "إيولا" تطلب مساعدتها في إخفاء والتخلص من جثة حبيبها الثالث، الذي انضم إلى قائمة أحبائها الذين قتلتهم، قائلة إنه تهجم عليها، وتساعدها "كوريدي" في ذلك.