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  • Teoría del Juego
    Colleen Cross / Cinta García de la Rosa
    Lo que el dinero no puede comprar, lo consigue el asesinato.Alguien está desviando fondos desde el fondo de cobertura de divisas del billonario Zachary Barron. Empeñado en procesar al ladrón con todo el peso de la ley, contrata a Katerina “Kat” Carter, la mejor contable forense en su especialidad, para seguir el rastro del dinero. Ambos se ven sorprendidos cuando lleva al padre...
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    19,65 €

  • 34 Days
    Anita Waller
    An abused woman decides to escape her marriage—and learns how much a life can change in just thirty-four days—in this taut psychological thriller.Anna and Ray have been married for thirty-five years. Their three children are grown; they have grandkids; and to outsiders they appear to be a normal couple. But behind closed doors, something isn’t right. On the day of their wedding...
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    11,48 €

  • Neapolitan Sky
    James Wood
    Dreams of becoming a professional writer are abruptly put on hold for college student Nica Mitchell following the unexpected death of her mother and her father’s cancer diagnosis. Forced to return home when he’s hospitalized after encountering a near death experience, Nica learns that her father has been keeping a dark secret. Something in between the stages of life and death t...
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    16,21 €

  • The Adulterer’s Wife
    Leigh Russell
    From the bestselling author of the DI Geraldine Steel series comes a suspenseful and gripping psychological thriller, perfect for fans of domestic noir.   Julie is devastated to learn that her husband, Paul, is having an affair. It seems her life can’t get any worse—until she comes home to find his dead body in their bed.   When the police establish he was murdered, Julie is th...
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    10,03 €

  • Battlescars
    Kevin O'Hagan / Kevin O’Hagan
    Some wounds run deep. Can they ever heal?Tony Slade sits in a coffee shop waiting. He is reflecting on his dark and violent past. He is waiting for the woman he loves, but he is also waiting for the man who wants him dead. Who will reach him first? The clock is ticking…Tony Slade is used to dealing with violence and death. He has made a career out of it. From boxer to bouncer, ...
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    18,05 €

  • Desecration
    J. F. Penn / JFPenn
    Her daughter is dying ... and a killer with a fetish for body parts stalks London.As Detective Sergeant Jamie Brooke copes with the daily pain of watching her daughter suffer through her last days, she is assigned to a macabre murder case. The mutilated body of a young heiress is found within the London Royal College of Surgeons surrounded by medical specimen jars.An antique An...
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    19,27 €

  • Moscow Airlift
    Marc Liebman
    In 1991, Gorbachev signs the historic US/Soviet grain deal, committing the Soviets to purchasing eight million tons of grain over the next five years. In response, inflation in the Soviet Union rises almost out of control, the government loses its iron grip on the population, and the Soviet parliament votes to dissolve the Soviet Union. Hardliners want Gorbachev out of power, a...
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    18,70 €

  • Fifty Years After
    David S. Britton / David SBritton
    Mark Smith, a young black man is hanged in July 1961 for the murder of his white fiancée. The real killer escapes and follows a successful political and criminal career shadowed by his great rival, Marcus Greenway. Fifty years later, Marcus is Prime Minister and Jonathan Greenway, his grandson begins to investigate the 1961 trial. Jonathan and his fiancée, Belinda, team up with...
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    22,70 €

  • The Saga of the Lion and the Lamb
    JZ Greiner
    Erik-Christian Denman was a youthful genius-general in the Royal Danish Army who went rogue after the Danish occupation by Nazis in WWII. Leading a group of elite, saboteurs, and assassins to uncountable and legendary victories, in the final months of 1944, he made a series of strange decisions that seemingly put him and his men in mortal danger. With him as a brilliant militar...
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    29,03 €

  • The Life Lottery
    Ian Irvine
    ONE HUNDRED DAYS TO SAVE THE WORLDThe Third Edition (revised and updated) of Ian Irvine’s classic eco-thriller trilogyHalf a billion climate refugees are flooding into the West, the global depression is worsening and democracies are being crushed by the neo-fascist Yellow Armbands. In a desperate attempt to avert catastrophe, the Great Powers embark on the biggest gamble of all...
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    18,12 €

  • Homicide Johnny
    Steve Fisher
    Homicide Johnny West has been called in to solve the murder of Harry Waters whose newspaper columns have ruined many men. But the web of violence grows, and murder follows murder, until Johnny and his co-worker, Penny Lane, find out they are next in line. ...
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    20,33 €

  • Never Say No to a Killer
    Clifton Adams
    The rock was about the size of a man’s head. A beautiful rock, about twenty pounds of it, and somehow I had to get over to it. The minute I saw it I knew that rock was just the thing I needed. This is going to take some doing, I thought, but I have to get my hands on that rock. Gorgan yelled, 'Get the lead out, Surratt! This ain’t no goddamn picnic!' Gorgan was one of the priso...
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    20,30 €

  • 42 Days for Murder
    Roger Torrey
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    20,29 €

  • I Should Have Stayed Home
    Horace McCoy
    TEMPTATION and DESIRE in Hollywood!Ralph Carston, a handsome young man from Georgia, and roommate Mona Matthews work as extras and dream of Hollywood stardom when a courtroom fracas by Mona gives them a flash of notoriety. This leads to a swank Hollywood party and an introduction to Ethel Smithers, a rich older woman with a less than pure interest in Carston. ...
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    19,99 €

  • Lost Illusions
    Honore De Balzac
    Balzac is regarded as one of the founders of realism in European literature. He is renowned for his multi-faceted characters; even his lesser characters are complex, morally ambiguous, and fully human. Inanimate objects are imbued with character as well; the city of Paris, a backdrop for much of his writing, takes on many human qualities. Lost Illusions concerns Lucien de Rubem...
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    35,81 €

  • The Wall
    Ernest Francis Schanilec
    The Wall looms over the Texas desert like a sentinel, dividing the United States from their Mexican neighbors. To some it is a comfort, to others it is a barrier to opportunity and a better life. In The Wall by Ernest Francis Schanilec, the structure also becomes a battlefield as supporters and detractors clash in the shadow of the Wall. Tom and Samantha Hastings are drawn into...
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    24,20 €

  • The Wall
    Ernest Francis Schanilec
    The Wall looms over the Texas desert like a sentinel, dividing the United States from their Mexican neighbors. To some it is a comfort, to others it is a barrier to opportunity and a better life. In The Wall by Ernest Francis Schanilec, the structure also becomes a battlefield as supporters and detractors clash in the shadow of the Wall. Tom and Samantha Hastings are drawn into...
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    14,10 €

  • El Flaco
    D.L. Young / D.LYoung
    A New Threat Emerges, an Old Rival ReturnsFor seventy-eight years, the Republic of Texas has been a dead, isolated nation, cut off from its motherland to the north by a militarized, impenetrable border. That ends today.  Six months after overthrowing the Dallasite regime and taking control of Texas, Ernesto “El Flaco” Guzmán is suddenly forced to cope with a new, unexpected adv...
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    12,51 €

  • Blood and Oil; The Devil’s Tears The Russian Trilogy Book 3
    Minerva Taylor
    (Did one or more of the Tsar’s children survive the 1918 brutal massacre in Ekaterinburg?In 2002, Deputy Sheriff Roo Yoder is thrust into the hunt for a hundred- year- old treasure and a killer when his high school friend, now a successful financier, is murdered. The only clue in his hands – a fragment of a 1900’s stock share certificate - worth a fortune if the other half can ...
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    18,03 €

  • SPIRIT HUNTERS
    John Mizelle
    Spirit Hunters dwell secretly among us, their existence hinted only in legend and flashes of intuition: chills along the spine; disturbing, elusive dreams. They are our kin. They are vampires. They are dying out. To live, they must drink the essence that quickens human blood. Now, to survive, they must befriend their only prey.Lilith longs for her people to endure. A brilliant,...
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    24,42 €

  • Identity Crisis
    Debbi Mack / Mack Debbi
    A simple domestic abuse case turns deadly when the alleged abuser is killed and Stephanie Ann "Sam" McRae's client disappears. When a friend asks Sam to find Melanie Hayes, the Maryland attorney is drawn into a complex case of murder and identity theft that has her running from the Mob, breaking into a strip club and forming a shaky alliance with an offbeat private investig...
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    13,75 €

  • Lying, Cheating, and Occasionally...Murder
    Ginny Fite
    When it comes to murder, even brilliant scientists aren’t immune…The night Harold Munson is shot dead in his car, the primary suspect is the man’s brainiac wife. But Charlotte, who has a passion for science and sex with strangers, swears all she wants is a Nobel Prize for curing brain cancer, even if that requires fudging her research and a few dead patients along the way.When ...
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    9,26 €

  • Jasmine Sea
    Phillipa Nefri Clark
    Happy in her new life in River’s End, Christie Ryan loves the little cottage she’s renovating and the man she longs to marry. But storm clouds gather when a mysterious woman commissions a painting from Martin Blake, insisting on secrecy and creating undercurrents of suspicion. Christie’s cottage is targeted as part of a shocking crime spree as pressure builds for her to sell it...
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    14,61 €

  • Scattered Pieces
    J . J. Burke
    Having barely survived a fight for his life with an international terrorist, former covert operative Jon Morton is now plunged into a nerve-wracking quest for a killer who knows everything about him, but whom he knows almost nothing about. Jon can rely on only three people to solve this puzzle—his ex-commander, Carlos Montoto, and himself. Jon’s former commander has the resourc...
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    11,07 €

  • Bolt Action Remedy
    J.J. Hensley / J.JHensley
    Former Pittsburgh narcotics detective Trevor Galloway has been hired to look into the year-old homicide of a prominent businessman who was gunned down on his estate in Central Pennsylvania. When Galloway arrives, he determines the murder could have only been committed by someone extremely skilled in two areas: skiing and shooting. He believes the assailant should not be too dif...
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    15,44 €

  • Vigilante Politics
    C J Houy
    When a distinguished Senator is exposed taking campaign money from the Chinese military, Paula Means gets caught in the crossfire. Sidelined by the scandal, she watches conniving politicians vie for the Presidency and hurl the world toward nuclear Armageddon. It’s up to Paula, along with military and civilian leaders, to try and stop the madness.  ...
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    15,18 €

  • The Han Agent
    Amy Rogers
    **Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist**Modern biotechnology propels an ancient ethnic rivalry to a terrifying new level…In the 1930s, Japanese scientists in China committed heinous crimes in their quest for the ultimate biological weapon.The war ended. Their mission did not.Eighty years later, Japanese-American scientist Amika Nakamura won’t let rules stand between...
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    24,08 €

  • A Christmas Carol II
    Nicholas Kaminsky
    Ebenezer Scrooge was dead to begin with. He did not go quietly. So said the workers at the London Institute for the Insane.Twenty-five years have passed since the events of Charles Dickens’ beloved classic, A Christmas Carol. Mr. Scrooge—as good a friend, as good a man, as the good old city knew—has passed away. It is common knowledge that he lost his mind and spent his final d...
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    11,29 €

  • Rivers Edge
    Rebecka Vigus
    When a sixteen-year-old cold case ends up in the hands of Detective Sergeant Macy McVannel and her partner, Detective Tom Maxwell, it’s up to them to figure things out. As they dig deeper into the murder of Mrs. Appleton’s son, they start running into a problem…their witnesses are turning up dead.Nobody is safe—not even the captain. Forced into hiding, McVannel and Maxwell must...
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    16,55 €

  • Till the Dust Settles
    Pat Young
    “An enthralling narrative of shifting identity juxtaposed with New York in crisis…a wickedly unnerving thriller.”—Caro Ramsay, author of AbsolutionLucie married young. Her husband has become abusive, controlling and violent. Having lost everything as a result of the marriage, Lucie decides it is time to walk away. As she leaves the house on the morning of September 11, heading ...
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    12,63 €