Title : A Dangerous Relationship - Douglas Kennedy - book Summary : What if the man of your life became your worst enemy? From Cairo to the suburbs of London, a terrible descent into hell masterfully orchestrated by a Douglas Kennedy more devious than ever. On assignment in the Middle East, Sally meets Tony. She's a reporter for the Boston Post, he's a reporter for the Chronicle. She is bubbly, he is charming. She's single, so is he. What must happen happens: love at first sight. But Sally still doesn't know that the dream is about to turn into a nightmare. And that the worst will come from the one she thought she knew well, her husband... EAN : 9782714440105 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : When Will You Come Back? - Mary Higgins Clark - book Summary : Desperate after her little boy was kidnapped in Central Park two years earlier, Alexandra "Zan" Moreland, a beautiful and talented interior designer, is horrified to find herself suspected of having kidnapped the child. Hunted by the police and the media, Zan cannot understand who has an interest in accusing her. Despite her fears, despite her doubts, the young woman, convinced that her son is still alive, launches into an investigation that could well endanger her life and that of her loved ones... A desperate woman, a missing child... Mary Higgins Clark rediscovers in this thriller the breathless rhythm and ambiguity of her greatest thriller, The Night of the Fox . EAN : 9782226221346 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Landless Lady - Volume 3 - Andrea H. Japp - book Summary : 1304. In this third and final volume of The Landless Lady , Andrea H. Japp finally gives us the keys to the multiple intrigues woven into the two previous volumes, The Paths of the Beast and The Breath of the Rose ... The reader discovers who young Clément really is and who ordered the murders at the Abbey of Clairets. The investigation takes us to Rome, right into the entourage of the sovereign pontiff. As for the love story between Agnès and Artus, Count of Authon, it will also have an unexpected end... EAN : 9782253116783 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Blue of Your Eyes - Mary Higgins Clark - book Summary : Five years ago, Timmy witnessed his father's murder. Before fleeing, the killer, with very blue eyes—something the boy remembers precisely—told him: "Tell your mother she's next." Since then, the child and his mother, Laurie, have lived under this threat. The young woman, a famous TV producer, is launching a shocking series on unsolved cases. The first episode focuses on the "Graduate Gala" case: twenty years ago, Betsy Powell and her husband organized a grand party in honor of their daughter's graduation. That same night, Betsy suffocated to death. As preparations are underway to reconstruct the crime scene in the Powells' splendid home, someone is spying on Laurie from the shadows, someone with dazzling blue eyes... Thus begins a breathtaking closed-door drama.  A delightful opus. The mistress of suspense proves that she has retained her expertise. Catherine Balle, Le Parisien . EAN : 9782253000518 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Last Coyote - Michael Connelly - book Summary : Following a serious altercation with his superior, Detective Inspector Harry Bosch is placed on compulsory leave and ordered to consult a psychologist to control his aggression: his reinstatement within the Los Angeles police force depends on it. Harry Bosch initially refuses treatment, then reveals to Dr. Hinojos the secret that haunts him: his mother, Marjorie Lowe, a prostitute, was killed as she was about to finally extract him from the center where, as a small child, he was placed after being separated from her. And, the crux of the problem, the police investigation that could have helped him accept the reality of this murder never came to fruition. Freed by this confession, Harry Bosch then understands that, despite the ban on investigating that affects him, he must find the one who stole his mother's love from him, and he reopens the case. EAN : 9782020438131 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Bird of Darkness - Michael Connelly - book Summary : All the stars in Hollywood are vibrating at the trial of David Storey, a producer that Inspector Harry Bosch has sworn to confound in the dock, when Terry McCaleb, the hero of Blood Debt receives a visit from Detective Inspector Jaye Winston, who still cannot solve the murder of a small-time crook, Edward Gunn. McCaleb glances at the file and is petrified by what he discovers: with his hands behind his back and his head in a bucket, Gunn has strangled himself by tightening the noose attached to his feet. Even stranger, the killer wrote on his gag, "Beware, beware, God sees." Where did the murderer want to lead the police with these words? EAN : 9782020562362 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Perfume of the Lady in Black - Gaston Leroux - book Summary : See photos EAN : 9782277508960 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : Baton Rouge - Patricia Cornwell - book Summary : Baton Rouge, Louisiana, population 230,000, former French trading post on the Mississippi... A hub of all kinds of trafficking, it's the city in the United States with the highest number of crimes per capita. It's also where Kay Scarpetta has a date with her destiny, because the Chandonne brothers haven't forgotten her. Death lurks deep in the bayou and strikes in series. Will Scarpetta's friends arrive in time to foil the trap? EAN : 9782702134153 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The English Corpse - Jean-François Parot - book Summary : Paris 1777, a mysterious prisoner dies while attempting to escape from the Fort-L'Evêque prison. At the same time, the prodigal and carefree Queen Marie-Antoinette asks Nicolas Le Floch to counter schemes aimed at compromising her. A breathless and meticulous investigation! From Paris to Versailles, the Enlightenment detective continues his journey through the century, going from surprise to surprise. Who is this mysterious victim? What secret are the English and French fighting over as the American colonies rise up? For what purpose is a precious object stolen from Frederick II? Is love throwing its weight into the balance? Armed with the trust of the young Louis XVI and the support of his friends, will he succeed, despite perils and obstacles, in unraveling the mysteries of these extraordinary affairs? In this seventh volume, our hero will experience the excitement of a criminal hunt and the bitterness of a breakup. EAN : 9782709628679 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : An Uncertain Place - Fred Vargas - book Summary : See photos EAN : 9782878582857 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Song of the Innocents - Donna Leon - book Summary : A pediatrician and his wife attacked in the middle of the night, their eighteen-month-old baby kidnapped before their eyes... Why on earth did the Carabinieri - the Italian gendarmes - burst into this couple's home and seize this little boy? Did the blow dealt by his assailant really render the doctor mute, as he claims? What connection does this arrest have with those carried out simultaneously by the Carabinieri in other cities? And finally, who could have ordered such a horrific operation? These are the questions that plague Commissioner Guido Brunetti and his deputy, Inspector Vianello, when they are assigned this case. For this new investigation, Donna Leon takes us into the twists and turns of magnificent Venice and into the sordid twists and turns of a child trafficking network. "The sixteenth installment of the adventures of Inspector Brunetti is dazzling. Donna Leon continues to refine her work, each time painting vivid portraits of her characters and of Venice, without ever losing her capacity for indignation." EAN : 9782702140796 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Little Girl of His Dreams - An Investigation by Inspector Brunetti - Donna Leon - book Summary : Just as Commissioner Brunetti has buried his mother, a strange request is presented to him by a missionary who has just returned from Africa: could the police officer be interested in the activities of a sect that has been operating in Venice for some time? Brunetti hesitates. Perhaps Father Antonin Scallon is simply afraid of competition. On the other hand, if the guru is trying to fleece his followers, he will have to take a closer look. But soon, a more serious matter will monopolize Brunetti's thoughts. One cold, rainy morning, a little girl's body is found in a canal. Strangely, no one has reported her disappearance, nor that of the jewelry recovered from her clothes. Who is this child? Who caused her death? To protect what secrets was she murdered? Until Brunetti discovers the truth about her, this little girl will haunt his nights... EAN : 9782702141403 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : Rottweiler - Ruth Rendell - book Summary : “With a feast of fine character descriptions and each chapter treated like a painting, Rendell delicately leads us along the path of the assassin.” Marie France The first girl had a bite mark on her neck. According to the police, DNA analysis pointed to her fiancé. No matter! The tabloids immediately seized on the story: they dubbed the killer the Rottweiler, and the nickname stuck. The last body was discovered near Inez Ferry's antiques shop in London's Marylebone district. However, since her husband's death, Inez has been supplementing her income by taking in tenants above her shop. The Rottweiler's obsessive and unpredictable activities spread suspicion within this small, disparate community: a maniac, a murderer, is hiding among them. EAN : 9782848930244 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The Mask of Troy - David Gibbins - book Summary : The explosive encounter between Indiana Jones and Dan Brown! 1876. Mycenae, Greece. During a secret excavation, archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann discovers the golden mask of Agamemnon and another extraordinary artifact, which he will never speak of. 1945. Germany. The liberation of a concentration camp reveals clues leading to antiquities stolen by the Nazis, but also to a weapon more terrifying than any ever devised. Present day, in the Aegean Sea. Jack Howard excavates the wreck of a warship believed to have been part of Agamemnon's fleet and embarks on a dangerous treasure hunt. But, from the Trojan War to the Final Solution, history hides monstrous secrets. And in trying to unearth them, Jack risks losing what is most precious to him in the world... "What do you get when you cross Indiana Jones and Dan Brown? Answer: David Gibbins." Daily Mirror EAN : 9782754020770 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : Lontano - Jean-Christophe Grangé - book Summary : The father is France's top cop. The eldest son works for Crime. The younger son reigns over the financial markets. The little sister is a prostitute in luxury hotels. In the Morvan household, hatred serves as the family cement. However, when the Nail Man, the legendary killer of the 1970s, resurfaces from the African limbo, the clan must stick together. Against a backdrop of financial intrigue, mining trafficking, Yombé magic, and sinister dirty tricks, the Morvans will confront an extraordinary assassin who defies the laws of time and space. Above all, they will face something much worse: their own demons. The Atrides settled their scores in a bloodbath. The Morvan buried their dead under the gold of the Republic. With this mind-blowing family saga, Jean-Christophe Grangé delivers a powerful story. Hubert Lizé, Le Parisien .  Bewitching. Nathalie Dupuis, Elle . EAN : 9782253092469 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : The White Lioness - Henning Mankell - book Summary : HENNING MANKELL THE WHITE LIONESS Skåne, April 1992. Louise Akerblom, a real estate agent and young mother, disappears under mysterious circumstances. Meanwhile, in South Africa, a group of fanatical Afrikaners carefully prepares an attack on a prominent political figure. A few days later, Louise's body, her forehead pierced by a bullet, is pulled from a well. Inspector Wallander and his team investigate. But the victim's past is clear, and the search stalls. It is then that the police discover the severed finger of a black man near the scene of the crime. Could there be a connection between the daily reality of provincial Sweden and the bloody political struggle raging on the other side of the world? Wallander knows little about apartheid or the international situation. And he's unaware of the possible relationship between the former KGB and the white nationalists of South Africa. This time, it's not the fate of a few individuals that he has in his hands; it's the destiny of a nation. EAN : 9782020789929 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : LA Requiem - Robert Crais - book Summary : When Karen Garcia, daughter of the wealthy Frank Garcia, is found dead, shot in the head, near the Lake Hollywood reservoir, her father calls in Detective Joe Pike, the victim's former boyfriend, and his partner Elvis Cole. But Pike is the bête noire of every cop in Los Angeles: no one has forgotten his shocking dismissal from the force years earlier, after the mysterious death of his partner during the arrest of a pedophile. On the front lines facing strangely uncooperative officers, Cole will do his own research... Research that leads him into the troubled past of his partner and best friend. Is Pike really involved in the current case? Or the prey of a terrible revenge? EAN : 9782266145138 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : Villain Games - Jonathan Kellerman - book Summary : An anonymous call leads police to the mutilated body of Selena, a young piano teacher. Soon, in this unspoiled swamp beneath the Los Angeles interchanges, three other female corpses are discovered. All three have one thing in common: their left hands have been severed. Alex Delaware and Milos Sturgis then delve into Selena's surprising past, as she played the piano during sexual games. World-renowned author Jonathan Kellerman lives in Los Angeles. Like his hero Alex Delaware, he holds a doctorate in psychology. His mystery novels are available in Points. “Powerful dialogue, thrills, and a good dose of suspense until the final revelation of the culprit.” The Washington Post Translated from English (United States) by William Olivier Desmond EAN : 9782757828007 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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Title : Comedies of All Kinds - Jonathan Kellerman - book Summary : Dylan and Michaela, lovers and aspiring actors, are found in a state of shock in the hills of Malibu. It soon becomes clear that they faked a kidnapping to attract media attention. And the publicity stunt turns tragic: Michaela is murdered, Dylan has disappeared... The time has come for Inspector Milo and his sidekick Delaware to push open the door of the PlayHouse, this sordid theater school. “A dive into the strange and pretense-filled universe of the author of The Psych and of Twisted. The World of Books Jonathan Kelleman, born in 1949, is a psychologist living in Los Angeles. He made a notable entrance into literature with The Broken Branch. His crime novels, bestsellers in the United States, are available in Points. EAN : 9782757817483 Used book Book in good condition The book matches the photo

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