Title: The Devil's Pit - Clive Cussler - book Summary : Off the coast of the Azores, a Japanese freighter is attacked by pirates. When the NUMA team arrives, the gang escapes by scuttling the ship, and their dinghy explodes en route. Who were these men, and why did they attack the ship and massacre the crew? Previously, in Geneva, a brilliant scientist working on the particle accelerator was kidnapped to serve the dark plans of a power-hungry African dictator. Kurt Austin and his acolytes will have to do everything they can to thwart a terrible plot that threatens the balance of the world, without losing sight of the scientists who have come to study a mysterious magnetic phenomenon on the island, and a seductive Russian woman on a mission for her country... EAN: 9782253086185 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo

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Title: Inspector Wexford - Ruth Rendell - book Summary : Neither curare, nor strychnine, nor Anglican minister, nor retired colonel, Inspector Wexford investigates on a daily basis: a depressed wife throws herself out of a window after a botched poisoning, a nonagenarian is taken by a stroke and leaves behind a much-anticipated loot... In short, these cases are not sensational. And yet, if you look closely, Inspector Wexford discovers some pretty machinations, clever and well-crafted. To hell with decorum; when you want to kill, you can... Five adventures of the most famous inspector in contemporary detective fiction. EAN: 9782702422632 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo

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Title: Bad Foundation - Harlan Coben - book Summary : With a sandy beach on a private Caribbean island and only a sex bomb for company, famous sports agent Myron Bolitar tries to forget his recent misadventures. But when Win, a wealthy sociopath and best friend, arrives on a private jet, trouble is imminent. Inevitably so. Esperanza, his associate, is accused of murdering one of their clients, a fading baseball star. Not exactly the ideal advertisement for MB Sport... Without further ado, Myron makes his comeback to rescue Esperanza and prove the innocence of the woman everyone accuses. The only problem is, she doesn't want his help. But Myron isn't one to give up, especially when he considers the case personal . Because between a quick visit to a trans club, a Yankees owner whose daughter has disappeared, a rigged drug test, and the image of a dying teenager on his computer, Myron's own investigation leads him to only one other suspect: himself... EAN: 9782265076730 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: The Other Side of the Sun - Corban Addison - book Summary : A tsunami swept away their family. Traffickers stole their innocence. A man will fight to give them back their freedom. When a tsunami devastates the Indian coast, 17-year-old Ahalya and her 15-year-old sister Sita are left orphaned. Defenseless, they are kidnapped and sold to a network that, from Mumbai to Paris to the United States, is willing to pay a high price for a child's innocence. Thomas, an American lawyer, works for an organization specializing in the fight against modern slavery. Moved by the plight of the teenage girls, he braves threats and death to free them. A novel of edifying realism that plunges us into the mysteries of global prostitution networks. "A magnificent story, a moving subject." John Grisham. "A first novel that gives you goosebumps... It's impossible not to be touched by this book." Library Journal. EAN: 9782221128305 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: The Panama Tailor - John le Carré - book Summary : Harry Pendel, an illegitimate child of Jewish-Irish descent, charismatic owner of Pendel & Braithwaite Co., Limitada, tailors close to royalty based in Panama, is contacted one day by the mysterious Andrew Osnard, a young, unscrupulous spy charged with monitoring the evolution of the political landscape, in anticipation of the return of the Panama Canal by the Americans at noon on December 31, 1999. Osnard, who knows everything about Pendel's troubled past and his current financial difficulties, blackmails him into becoming his informant. Who better than Pendel, whose shop is visited by all the important men in Panama day after day, could indeed inform him about the rumors and gossip? But Pendel, a true tailor with a well-honed sales pitch, will take stock of the stakes and, rather than simply cross-check his information, decides to start embroidering, hemming, patching, building his reports with great precision, and ultimately redrawing the silhouette of a shady Panama from head to toe. Based on these illusions, his wife, his best friend, his loyal employee, but also British diplomats, American soldiers and the barons of international finance and the press will soon find themselves caught up in a huge geopolitical affair from which no one will emerge unscathed. John le Carré , born in 1931, studied at the universities of Bern and Oxford, taught at Eton, and worked briefly for British intelligence during the Cold War. For six decades, he devoted himself to writing. He died in 2020 at the age of 89. EAN: 9782020309363 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: The Forest of the Manes - Jean-Christophe Grangé - book Summary : Jeanne Korowa made only one mistake. She was looking for the killer in the forest. It was the forest that was in the killer. Like the wild child deep within man. EAN: 9782226194008 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: The Worried Man - Henning Mankell - book Summary : Grandfather of little Klara, Wallander has fulfilled his dreams: living in the countryside with his dog. After discussing the Cold War and a case of Russian submarines in Swedish territorial waters with the commissioner, his daughter Linda's stepfather, a former naval officer, disappears, then it's the stepmother's turn. Suspicions of espionage. For the benefit of Russia? The United States? Alongside the Stockholm police and the secret services, Wallander leads his last investigation. It is then that he begins his own deep dive: the years pass and the women in his life pass by. And little Klara becomes his ultimate beacon. Beyond the plot, the strength and beauty of the novel lie in the rich and moving portrait of the man revealed here by the pen of its creator, Henning Mankell. Born in 1948, Henning Mankel He divides his time between Sweden and Mozambique. Famous for his detective novels, he is also the author of plays, children's books, and novels. His latest published title: Italian Shoes (Seuil, 2009). EAN: 9782021018783 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: Impact - Olivier Norek - book Summary : By the winner of the Maison de la Presse Prize, Elle Readers' Grand Prize - Crime Fiction, Le Point European Crime Fiction Prize. In the face of the spreading evil and who killed his daughter For the millions of past victims and the millions of victims to come Virgil Solal goes to war, alone, against giants. EAN: 9782749938646 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: Death Becomes Them - Peter James - book Summary : “Dear Mr. Bryce, Last night, you accessed a site you weren't authorized to visit. You tried to access it again tonight. We don't appreciate unsolicited visitors. If you tell the police about what you saw or try to access that site again, what happens to your computer will happen to your wife, Kellie, your son, Max, and your daughter, Jessica. Watch and think carefully. Your friends at Scarab Productions» If he had had the slightest inkling of the devastating effect that a damn CD, found on the seat of a commuter train, would have on his life, Tom Bryce would probably have left it where it was... EAN: 9782755701739 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: Ears on the Back - Georges Arnaud - book Summary : Three men, a woman, a truck (we know what a fetish monster the truck plays for the author of The Wages of Fear): all on the run, ears on their backs (the position of the hunted hare). At the end of a cavalcade across the tracks of the Andean mountain range, death or solitude, which is hardly better. EAN: 9782264010575 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title: Moving Target - Ross MacDonald - book Summary : Adapted for the big screen in 1966 with an incredibly relaxed and humorous Paul Newman, Moving Target is one of the most famous novels in the Lew Archer cycle. A businessman disappears, a ransom demanded, here is our hero who sets out on the hunt, once again, in the sordid world of this Eden, both golden and Machiavellian, of "fifties" California. Once again, Ross Macdonald asserts himself as the spiritual son of Hammett and Chandler and Lew Archer the ruthless nephew of Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe. EAN: 9782264027351 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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Title : Georges Simenon - The Innocents + To Hell + The Iron Staircase - 3 DVD Box Set - DVD Summary Find three TV films based on the work of Georges Simenon, three relentless thrillers by Denis Malleval: Les innocents, Jusqu'à l'enfer and L'escalier de fer. EAN : 3700477820732 used DVD DVD in zone 2 unless otherwise stated DVD sent in bubble wrap Delivery time from 48 to 72 hours on working days State: For more information on the states

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Title: This Song I Will Never Forget - Mary Higgins Clark - book Summary : A haunting refrain runs through Kay's head. Where does it come from? What does it mean? Why does it obsess her so much? Delving into her memories, the young woman revisits an imprecise scene from when she was a child, at the Carrington estate where she grew up... Since then, Kay has married Peter, the family heir. But the rumors circulating about her husband concerning the disappearance of a young girl and the accidental death of his ex-wife, found drowned in the pool, are confirmed, and Peter finds himself in prison. Convinced of his innocence, Kay lets herself be carried away by this music, unaware that it conceals a secret that is very dangerous for her, and for him. EAN: 9782226177162 Used book at low prices The book matches the photo See the different states

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