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Als ein Mitglied seiner Gemeinde ermordet wird, ist Rabbi Klein bestürzt. Bald darauf bittet Kommissarin Bänziger von der Stadtpolizei Zürich ihn um die Übersetzung einiger hebräischer E-Mails des Toten, ohne zu ahnen, dass es mit dem eigenwilligen Rabbi Klein nicht ganz einfach wird. Denn der macht sich Sorgen um seine Gemeinde, und als Klein die Rede zur Trauerfeier vorbereitet und über den Brudermord Kains nachdenkt, wird ihm klar, dass er wichtigen Hinweisen zum Verbrechen auf der Spur ist. Heimlich beginnt der sympathisch unperfekte Rabbi zu ermitteln.

Humble layman Will Bowman lives in the countryside with his pregnant wife, when soldiers from Richard Lionheart's army tear through his home. Will is beaten unconscious, and awakes to find his wife murdered, his farm burnt down, and his life forever changed. In vengeance, Will infiltrates Richard's army to find the marauding gang, and finds himself swept along in the march of the Crusades. With the help of new allies and fuelled by his loss, Will crosses Europe with the King's army.

Leila's first excavation in Egypt is off to the perfect start. Until the man who killed her father joins the team. Among whispers of a papyrus that mysteriously vanished, Leila must find clues to the whereabouts of an ancient tomb with the help of the man she can never trust. Secrets start to surface, revealing a deadly plot against them that goes back eight years to her father’s death.

Molly Gray non è come tutti gli altri. Fatica a intrattenere rapporti sociali e interpreta a modo suo le intenzioni di chi le è vicino. La nonna, che l’aveva cresciuta, rielaborava il mondo per lei, codificandolo in semplici regole secondo le quali Molly poteva vivere, ma da quando la nonna è morta, la venticinquenne Molly ha dovuto affrontare da sola le complessità della vita. Lanciandosi con ancor più passione nel suo lavoro di cameriera d’albergo. Il carattere riservato, il suo amore ossessivo per la pulizia e l’ordine, la rendono una cameriera eccezionale.

Peluquerías, postizos, tinturas, cortes y extensiones, quirófanos, clínicas, lipos, liftings, flotadores, operaciones estéticas, residuos patógenos. Los ámbitos en que transcurre y el vocabulario que ilumina esta siniestra historia protagonizada por Ruth Epelbaum –la detective creada por Krimer en Sangre kosher– nos anticipan que en esta novela, como siempre, las mujeres se hacen cargo, padecen, disfrutan, ponen el cuerpo. Y lo pone sobre todo la entrañable Ruth.

Elena creía que no volvería a verla, pero se equivocaba: Tricia ha regresado.Creía que ese pasado lo había podido dejar atrás pero se equivocaba. Las apariciones son mucho más que un mensaje de advertencia. Elena debe hacer algo para resolver lo ocurrido con Tricia.

Dante Baldini è un investigatore privato. Ex poliziotto, si è lasciato alle spalle la sua vita da sbirro per rintanarsi in una casa sul mare, a Rocca Tirrenica. Si muove tra il mondo dorato delle frequentazioni illustri del posto e il mondo sommerso che popola il “dietro le quinte” della città. A lui si rivolge uno studio legale che vuole vederci chiaro sulla morte di Bianca Cataldi, la moglie di un importante affarista. Qualcuno l’ha uccisa nella pineta dietro al Daphne, uno degli stabilimenti balneari più esclusivi della zona.

Martina vuelve de Alemania para pasar junto a Erik, su abuelo, sus últimos días de vida. Éste yace en el hospital con cáncer. Además, padece alzhéimer y tiene varios achaques más. En sus años de plenitud, Erik, que esconde un misterioso secreto, fue un eminente doctor en el hospital en el que ahora está ingresado. Este secreto —que trasciende la historia de la humanidad— es el que su nieta va a descubrir poco a poco gracias a las pistas que su abuelo va a proporcionarle con cuentagotas. ¿Estará Martina preparada para el desafío que se le presenta?

Gholam Maddinghi è un imprenditore iraniano la cui famiglia è fuggita in Argentina nel 1979 per sottrarsi al regime instaurato dall’ayatollah Khomeini. Ora piantatore agricolo nella storica regione di Misiones, Maddinghi ha fondato a Buenos Aires il movimento ML che chiede il supporto dell’ONU per ottenere in Iran libere elezioni che permettano al popolo di scegliere democraticamente il governo del proprio Paese e che la dinastia dei Pahlavi, defenestrata da Khomeini, possa riproporsi con la candidatura di Reza Pahlavi junior, il primogenito dello Shah e di sua moglie la Shahbanou Farah Diba.

È il gennaio del 2020 quando Ralph Core vola in Zimbabwe per raccogliere materiale per il suo nuovo libro. Vuole scrivere della diga di Kariba, un’opera colossale e avveniristica che sbarra il fiume Zambesi e dal 1960, grazie al lavoro ingegneristico di alcune imprese italiane, fornisce energia idroelettrica al paese centrafricano e a quelli vicini. I lavori, che all’epoca avevano costretto 70.000 indigeni Tonga ad abbandonare tra tensioni e rivolte le fertili rive dello Zambesi e della Gwembe Valley, erano stati però considerati non solo un’opportunità ma una ferita inferta a Nyaminyami, il dio del fiume.

Four years after Chad Hunter and Frank Baldwin secured the most successful small arms weapon system in American history, the Hypershot, they are thrust back into a new adventure that propels them from Southeast Asia to Scandinavia and back to the wilderness.

Ghost stories abound in the lowcountry, and Detective Andy Winslow is about to find himself in the center of one. Andy Winslow grew up hearing campfire tales of the Scarecrow; a monster that stalked the lowcountry's rural areas, killing people with a vengeance. Now, with farmers and their families around Charleston being murdered in record numbers, people start talking about the Scarecrow again. Andy doesn't believe in ghost stories, though. He knows that the sort of monster behind this is of the decidedly human variety, and it's his job to find them.

I slutet av Nemos arv fick Dirk Pitt till sin stora förvåning veta att han var far till två vuxna barn, Summer och Dirk. Båda har ärvt sin fars kärlek till havet och de kommer nu att bli inblandade i sitt livs äventyr... En brun sörja översvämmar Karibiens kuster. Tvillingarna arbetar för NUMA med att försöka ta reda på varifrån den kommer, när två omvälvande saker inträffar: Summer upptäcker under sina dykningar ett vackert men märkligt konstföremål, som kan härledas till Odysseus seglatser, samtidigt som en fruktansvärd orkan drar in över Karibiska havet och Mexikanska golfen.

William Kenward, vice-chefe da polícia de Surrey, está investigando o desaparecimento da escritora de romances policiais Agatha Christie. Ela sumiu na área de Newlands Corner, onde seu carro foi encontrado. Kenward se depara com um caso complexo que envolve a imaginação vívida da mulher desaparecida, o véu de hipocrisia em torno do marido dela e outros personagens misteriosos. Agatha Christie, uma presença perturbadora ao longo da série, se torna uma obsessão de Kenward.

Meet Peter Brown, a young Manhattan emergency room doctor with an unusual past that is just about to catch up with him. His morning begins with the quick disarming of a would-be mugger, followed by a steamy elevator encounter with a sexy young pharmaceutical rep, topped off by a visit with a new patient - and from there Peter's day is going to get a whole lot worse and a whole lot weirder.

Two of the most important oil-fields in the world – one in Canada, the other in Alaska. An unknown quantity – deadly and efficient. The oil flow could be interrupted in any one of thousands of places down the trans-Alaskan pipeline. Catastrophe. One man, Jim Brady, is called in to save the life-blood of the world as unerringly, the chosen targets fall at the hands of a hidden enemy…

Tribal Police Officer Warren Lawson's World is Ablaze! Seven months after a deadly shootout on the Jericho Nation Reservation, it's the 4th of July weekend, and wildfires threaten to engulf the entire state. As if battling a living inferno isn't enough, a new menace emerges from the ashes, one that no one saw coming. Carl Jamison has a spotless record and a charming demeanor, but a cauldron of vengeance simmers beneath the surface. Pushed to his breaking point, Carl embarks on a twisted crusade, transforming from a mild-mannered neighbor into a relentless force of chaos.

William Warwick and Ross Hogan will return, for one last time, in a gripping finale. Available to pre-order now!

In this 3rd mystery of the series, tracker/cartographer Mitch Holland and treasure hunter Rod Florea find themselves on Mt. Whitney (California), highest mountain in the contiguous USA. It is there that they come to the aid of two teenagers who are looking for hidden Spanish Gold. An old map purchased at a yard sale turns out to be quite authentic, and the 16th century pirate tale that gives the map that authenticity is indeed a bone-chilling account.

Carver goes to El Fuerte to visit his friend, Joe Donelly, only to find out he's dead. Joe bred prize-winning horses. One of those horses supposedly kicked him to death. Carver doesn't buy that for a minute. For one thing, Joe was a former Navy SEAL. He taught Carver everything he knew. He was a careful man. Skilled. Quick on his feet. A pro at handling horses. Carver quickly discovers there were plenty of reasons for someone to want Joe dead.