Psychological Police Suspense

To all appearances, the victim hit all the checkmarks of a successful life, working for an exclusive finance firm, a member of an exclusive yacht club, having the perfect house in suburbia, a wife, two kids, and a picket fence. But as FBI Special Agent Stella Fall goes deeper down the rabbit hole of evidence, she soon realizes he wasn’t as much of a good guy as he pretended to be. What was he really up to on Dad’s Night Out? On Dad’s weekends away? At his firm?

The body of an elderly woman has been found in the bowels of a derelict asylum on the banks of the Thames. As Detective Lew Kirby and his partner begin their investigation, another body is discovered in the river nearby. How are the two murders connected? Before long, the secrets of Blackwater Asylum begin to reveal themselves. There are rumours about underground bunkers and secret rooms, unspeakable psychological experimentation, and a dark force that haunts the ruins, trying to pull back in all those who attempt to escape.

DI Louise Blackwell is still reeling from her brother Paul's murder when she is brought back from enforced leave and tasked with solving a strange new case - the slaughter of wild sheep at Cheddar Gorge, a place shrouded in mystery and folklore. When a man is brutally attacked with a machete on the clifftop and a young girl disappears, Louise realises that the horror is just beginning. Rumours of a mythical presence near the gorge are spreading fast, and why is a local environmental cult resisting all attempts to solve the case?

Кого может оставить равнодушным вальс Евгения Доги, написанный к фильму "Мой ласковый и нежный зверь"? Фильму, снятому по мотивам повести Антона Чехова Драма на охоте. Драма на охоте – одна из ранних работ Чехова, написанная в редком для писателя жанре детектива. Однако, несмотря на детективную форму, на первом плане в повести психологизм и душевные переживания героев. Драма на охоте – это история юной красавицы Оленьки Скворцовой, ее жизни, любви и смерти. В сборник также вошла повесть "Дуэль".

Three years ago, Kate Doyle escaped a serial killer who died at the hands of her rescuers. FBI consultant and psychologist Ryan Strickland helped Kate rebuild her life, and the case was closed on the Rose Reaper’s seven victims—the six who were killed and Kate, the one who got away. Today, Kate has a good man in her life, a secure job, and hope. But her dreams for the future become a nightmare when a copycat killer starts hunting. One by one, with each new body, comes a gift for Kate: a single red rose. And then the warning: See you soon.

When a boy leaps to his death from a bridge in the northern town of Umeå, Sweden, police discover drugs scattered in the snow near his body. The town has seen a dramatic increase in narcotic use among its youth, but nobody knows where the pills are coming from.

After a night of a scary movie marathon, a cold thick fog rolls over Sherwood, bringing with it the promise of fall. And when FBI Agent Emma Griffin wakes up the next morning, she can't help but shake the feeling that something is off.

When Aria, a young girl with autism, goes missing, search and rescue expert Beckett Stolle ventures into the swamplands of Texas to track her down. When he finds the girl, she is alive, sitting next to a corpse painted in blood. Accusations fly, including suspicion that Aria was involved in the macabre murder. Beckett, however, fears this is the work of a notorious serial killer, turning his rescue mission into a hunt for a murderer.

A city united in grief. A journalist ready to kill to keep his secrets. A copper capable of darker deeds than murderers. An unworldly detective fighting to save an innocent man. Newly appointed DS McAvoy is an outsider to his new force and must confront his darkest fears, while hunting a killer that nobody else believes in. In a landscape at once tender and brutal, McAvoy must tread the path between the darkness and the light, before facing an enemy who will brand him for life.

Eighteen-year-old Jenny Moore is looking forward to a fresh start at college. There’s just one problem: the people in her life won’t let her go. When Jenny is viciously stabbed and left for dead, it’s her mother who finds Jenny’s body underneath the pines outside their home in the upscale town of Lewisboro, New York. State police investigator Susan Adler and her consultant partner Liam Dwyer are called to investigate the crime scene, but they sense something’s off right away. The clues contradict the story Jenny’s parents keep telling.

On the eve of their thirtieth birthday, twins Jasmine and Nicolas Moretti celebrate late into the night. But when Nicolas wakes several hazy hours later, Jasmine is dead—and he is covered in her blood. Panicking, he takes the murder weapon and runs into the cold Stockholm night. For the police, it’s an open-and-shut case. Nicolas is guilty. And given that he remembers so little of what happened that night, even he isn’t convinced of his innocence.

Twenty-five-year-old Linda Donovan has spent her life working for her father, Anthony, at Donovan and Daughter Exterminators in New York City. On the anniversary of her mother’s death, her father makes his annual visit to his late wife’s grave while Linda heads to a Park Avenue apartment building to work solo. When she arrives, she finds the body of an elderly resident, partially eaten by rats. The gruesome death not only speaks poorly of the Donovans’ exterminating services, it also points to foul play.

An einem regnerischen Junitag muss Angelina Maria mit ansehen, wie eine junge Frau im Meer ertrinkt. Aber niemand schenkt ihr Glauben. Als jedoch eine weitere Frau verschwindet, muss Kommissarin Degrassi erkennen, dass ein Mord stattgefunden hat - und die beschauliche Ruhe in Grado weicht einer bedrohlichen Atmosphäre der Angst. Dunkle Wolken an der Adriaküste: ein intensiver Psychothriller.

Vier Städte, vier grauenvoll zugerichtete Leichen - an verschiedenen Flughäfen Deutschlands werden innerhalb kurzer Zeit mehrere Männer ermordet. Die Spuren deuten auf einen Serientäter hin, doch zwischen den Opfern gibt es keine Gemeinsamkeiten. Die Ermittler beim LKA sind fassungslos, als sie schließlich herausfinden, dass die DNA-Spuren von einer Frau stammen! Das LKA bittet den knorrigen Profiler Falk Hagedorn, ein Psychogramm der Mörderin zu erstellen.

Du hast alles, wovon andere träumen. Ein Leben, für das jemand sogar töten würde. Und zwar jeden, der dir nahe steht. Jeden, den du liebst. Helsinki: Eine Frau stürzt aus dem achten Stock eines Wohnblocks. Für Hauptkommissarin Leena Inola sieht alles nach Selbstmord aus, doch dann wollen Zeugen gesehen haben, dass die Frau nicht alleine war, als sie gesprungen ist.

Max Bischoff, begnadeter Fallanalytiker, ermittelt in seinem 3. Fall – Der neue Thriller von Nr. 1-Bestseller-Autor Arno Strobel. Damit hat Fallanalytiker Max Bischoff nicht gerechnet. Keine andere als die Leiterin des KK 11 in Düsseldorf, Polizeirätin Eslem Keskin, die bislang kein gutes Haar an ihm gelassen hat, bittet Max um Hilfe. Er soll in dem kleinen Weinort Klotten an der Mosel inoffiziell in einem nie gelösten Vermisstenfall ermitteln.

In the university town of Lund in the south of Sweden, summer is coming, and students are looking forward to the upcoming break. But tragedy casts its dark shadow when a young woman is found brutally beaten in Lund City Park. Not far from that crime scene, a young man is also assaulted. Both victims are discovered holding a white lilac in their hands. Chief Inspector Sara Vallén is assigned to the case, only to be removed when the primary suspect turns out to be her own son. To clear his name, Vallén must defy orders and undertake her own investigation . . .

When two teenagers are found dead in a fire, DI Laura Henshall and DS Will Peters are called in to investigate. They believe it was a revenge attack gone wrong. But soon fires are cropping up everywhere, and the police suspect they’re dealing with something much bigger...something that could bring the city to its knees. With time running out, can the detectives find the arsonists before the city goes up in flames?

In London, a new kind of criminal is on the loose...one who seems to be making a game of collecting his victims' eyes and setting them free to wander the streets blind. And then the game turns deadly. Detective Erica Swift knows the case will steal time from her family, but she has no choice. The psychopath must be stopped. But a chance encounter drags a horrific event in Erica's past to collide with her present. The murderer has one thing on their mind…. Revenge. And now Erica's name might be on the killer's list.

Zwei Frauen verschwinden spurlos. Einziger Anhaltspunkt für die Angehörigen: ein Brief mit der Anleitung zu einem perfiden Spiel. Nur wenn sie die Regeln befolgen und innerhalb von drei Tagen herausfinden, warum die Frauen entführt wurden, können sie ihnen das Leben retten. Ermittlungen in einem anderen Fall führen Bezirksinspektor Mück zu den dramatischen Ereignissen rund um die Entführungen. Er deckt unglaubliche Zusammenhänge auf. Es beginnt ein tödlicher Wettlauf gegen die Zeit.