Management Thrillers

Mit Auguste Dupin schuf Edgar Allan Poe einen der ersten Detektive, dessen Fälle er in drei Geschichten erzählte. Die dritte handelt von einem verschwundenen Brief - und der Frage, wo man einen solchen am besten verstecken kann. Auguste Dupin hat eine Antwort - und sie liegt sehr nahe.

Mit Auguste Dupin schuf Edgar Allan Poe einen der ersten Detektive, dessen Fälle er in drei Geschichten erzählte. Die erste handelt von einem rätselhaften Doppelmord, dessen Ausführung sich niemand erklären kann.

Delle donne sono state assassinate a nord di New York, i loro corpi trovati misteriosamente appesi e incatenati. Quando viene richiesto l'intervento dell'FBI, data la bizzarra natura degli omicidi - e la mancanza di indizi - c'è soltanto un'agente a cui ci si possa rivolgere: L'Agente Speciale Riley Paige. Riley, ancora scioccata dal suo ultimo caso, è riluttante ad occuparsi di quest'ultimo, visto che è ancora convinta che un ex serial killer sia ancora a piede libero, perseguitandola.

Father Brown - das ist jener englische Geistliche, der äußerst bescheiden daherkommt, vor dessen Kombinationsgabe und Scharfsinn aber der größte Bandit und der berühmteste Kriminalist den Hut ziehen müssen! Hier mit seinem ersten Fall: Das blaue Kreuz. In diesem bringt er gleich seinen späteren Freund und Helfer, den Verbrecher Flambeau, zur Strecke.

In this second installment in the acclaimed Back series, Artemus Black, Hollywood PI to the stars, dives into the rap music scene to stop a killer - with often disastrous and humorous results.

When Artemus Black is hired to investigate a series of suspicious accidents at LA's most prestigious modeling agency, he quickly discovers that brooding pouts and mascara can be as dangerous as guns or bombs. From LA to Mexico to Tahoe to NY, the story pokes fun at the world of high fashion as Black races to discover who's killing the models.

Eine Kleinstadt irgendwo in der Provinz. An einem verregneten Morgen stört plötzlich ein Toter die Idylle - die Leiche liegt ausgerechnet im Löwenbrunnen am Marktplatz, dem Wahrzeichen der Stadt. Ein Skandal und ein Fall für das Ermittlerduo Kommissar Christoph Rubin und Journalist Carl Bernstein. Die beiden stehen vor einem Rätsel: Der Tote ist vollkommen unversehrt, und natürlich will niemand etwas von dem Mord bemerkt oder gar mit ihm zu tun haben.

The G-20 Financial Summit is planned for San Jose Del Cabo. The world's pre-eminent finance ministers will attend, along with the presidents of the U.S. and Mexico. Captain Romero Cruz of the Mexican Federal Police uncovers an assassination plot against the attendees. In a roller-coaster race against the clock, Cruz must track and stop El Rey, the "King of Swords" - a faceless super-assassin responsible for a string of the world's most spectacular killings, before he turns the G-20 into a slaughterhouse.

When her new life on a tranquil island is shattered by a brutal attack, Jet must return to a clandestine existence of savagery and deception to save herself and those she loves. A gritty, unflinching roller-coaster of high-stakes twists and shocking turns, Jet features a new breed of protagonist that breaks the mold.

Book 3 in the Assassin Series, Return of the Assassin is the shocking continuation of the saga of El Rey, the notorious Mexican cartel super-assassin whose legacy of impossible kills has earned him the reputation as the most lethally effective hit man in the world.

A German hit man has targeted a world leader for execution. In a high octane race against the clock, an unlikely alliance must track and stop the assassin before he can carry out his unthinkable scheme. The fifth of the bestselling Assassin novels, Blood of the Assassin can be heard as a stand-alone audiobook or as the continuation of the series.

Book 2 in the Assassin series, Revenge of the Assassin is the breakneck-paced sequel to the best-selling international thriller King of Swords. When El Rey, the super assassin responsible for Latin America's most spectacular hits, returns to Mexico for one final sanction, the race is on for Captain Romero Cruz of the Federales to stop him before he can fulfill his contract to kill the president.

Black to Reality is the fourth in the acclaimed Black series of noir detective fiction featuring Artemus Black, the world's losingest Hollywood Private Investigator. In this installment, he is saved from financial calamity when he takes a case that requires him to work undercover on a reality television show, posing as an over-the-hill rocker trying for one last shot at success.

JET IV - Reckoning pits Jet against the deadliest threat yet: an enemy with endless resources who will stop at nothing to destroy her. From the mountains of Indonesia to the streets of Washington, Jet discovers in a breakneck-paced roller-coaster of action that danger lurks in the unlikeliest of places and nothing is as it seems.

Artemus Black. Perennially down-on-his-luck Hollywood PI whose Bogie fixation is as dated as his wardrobe. With an assistant who mocks him relentlessly, an obese cat that loathes him, a romantic life that's deader than Elvis, money problems, booze, nicotine, and anger management issues, how much worse can it get?

Twenty-eight year old Jet, the former Mossad operative from the eponymous novel JET, must battle insurmountable odds to protect those she loves in a deadly race that stretches from the heartland of Nebraska to the corridors of power in Washington, D.C., from the lurid streets of Bangkok to the deadly jungles of Laos and Myanmar. Fans of Kill Bill, the Bourne trilogy, and 24 will be delighted by this rollercoaster of action, intrigue and suspense.

Bad Löwenau ist in Aufruhr: Sind die toten Vögel, der Sturm und der Regen die Zeichen dafür, dass sich eine mittelalterliche Prophezeiung erfüllt? Als ein geheimnisvoller Fremder auftaucht, überschlagen sich die Ereignisse. Denn mit ihm kommt der Tod in die Stadt. Wie immer bewahren Rubin und Bernstein klaren Kopf und bringen auf ihre bewährt unkonventionelle Weise Licht in das Dunkel des Wahnsinns.

The sequel to The Case of the Not-So-Nice Nurse is another hoot, a lampooning of girls' fiction of the past full of hapless, do-gooding detectives with "keen sleuthing abilities, up-to-the-minute fashion sense, and gracious finishing-school manners". Girlfriend finds our hapless heroine, Nancy Clue, racing home to River Depths, Illinois, to confess the murder of her father, prominent attorney Carson Clue; expose the terrible truth about him; and free Hannah Gruel, the selfless housekeeper who has shouldered the blame.

Shadow Soldiers is a series of novellas focused on exploring the world of the soldier, especially how their code of ethics is affected by the challenges of real evil in the world today. More morality plays than action-adventures, these episodic stories ask the audience to judge their role in the world's challenges. Uncovering each challenge to our society, Sarge finds the right mercenaries to fight the evil. Creating Warrior Cadre Management (WCM), he builds a diverse team of mercenaries, soldiers, and spies to take on the evil that festers in our world.

Set in current-day Afghanistan, the fascinating story of a very young, behind-the-lines British agent and a chance saving of 20 captured girls condemned to a life of slavery and abuse. The Afghan girls and the agent form an alliance. As time passes, the 20 Afghan girls support the agent in a number of covert and very dangerous missions. Then love and fate join hands, and the team decides to join the agent full time. They train endlessly, the oldest 17, the youngest, Mi, just 12.