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Tracy Crosswhite has spent 20 years questioning the facts surrounding her sister Sarah’s disappearance and the murder trial that followed. She doesn’t believe that Edmund House - a convicted rapist and the man condemned for Sarah’s murder - is the guilty party. Motivated by the opportunity to obtain real justice, Tracy became a homicide detective with the Seattle PD and dedicated her life to tracking down killers.

When Jenna Bernstein, disgraced wunderkind CEO of a controversial biotech company, is accused of murdering her former partner and lover, she turns to Seattle attorney Keera Duggan to defend her. Keera is more than a master chess player who brings her intuitive moves into court—she’s Jenna’s childhood friend. But considering their history, Keera knows that where Jenna goes, trouble follows.

Sam Hill always saw the world through different eyes. Born with red pupils, he was called “Devil Boy” or Sam “Hell” by his classmates; “God’s will” is what his mother called his ocular albinism. Her words were of little comfort, but Sam persevered. Sam believed it was God who sent Ernie Cantwell, the only African American kid in his class, to be the friend he so desperately needed. And that it was God’s idea for Mickie Kennedy to storm into Our Lady of Mercy like a tornado, uprooting every rule Sam had been taught about boys and girls. Forty years later, Sam, a small-town eye doctor, is no longer certain anything was by design.

Homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite has returned to the police force after the sensational retrial of her sister’s killer. Still scarred from that ordeal, Tracy is pulled into an investigation that threatens to end her career, if not her life. A serial killer known as the Cowboy is killing young women in cheap motels in North Seattle.

Keera Duggan was building a solid reputation as a Seattle prosecutor, until her romantic relationship with a senior colleague ended badly. For the competitive former chess prodigy, returning to her family’s failing criminal defense law firm to work for her father is the best shot she has. With the right moves, she hopes to restore the family’s reputation, her relationship with her father, and her career.

Detective Tracy Crosswhite isn’t one to lose her cool. Until her interrogation of the taunting and malicious Erik Schmidt, a suspect in two cold case killings. Schmidt also has unnerving ties to the monster who murdered Tracy’s sister, stirring memories of the crime that shaped Tracy’s life. After a critical mistake during a shooting exercise, Tracy breaks.

Drabsefterforsker Tracy Crosswhite er tilbage på arbejde efter den sensationelle genoptagelse af sin søsters morders retssag. Selvom hun stadig har ar på sjælen efter affæren, bliver Tracy involveret i en efterforskning, der truer med at gøre en ende på hendes karriere, hvis ikke på hendes liv. En seriemorder kendt som Cowboyen dræber unge kvinder på billige moteller i det nordlige Seattle. Selv efter en stalker efterlader en uhyggelig gave til Crosswhite, der antyder, at morderen – eller en kopimorder – er efter hende, bliver hun pålagt at stille gerningsmanden for retten.

His old life in the rearview, Del Castigliano has left Wisconsin to work homicide for the Seattle PD. Breaking him in is veteran detective Moss Gunderson, and he’s handing Del a big catch: the bodies of two unidentified men fished from Lake Union. It’s a major opportunity for the new detective, and Del runs with it, chasing every lead - to every dead end. Despite the help of another section rookie, Vic Fazzio, Del is going nowhere fast. Until one shotgun theory looks to be dead right: the victims are casualties of a drug smuggling operation.

Als die Mordermittlerin Tracy Crosswhite mit ihrem Mann Dan und ihrer kleinen Tochter nach Cedar Grove zurückkehrt, lauern dort dunkle Erinnerungen auf sie. Hier wurde ihre Schwester brutal umgebracht, ein weiteres Mädchen starb einen gewaltsamen, nie geklärten Tod. Nach einer Brandstiftung, bei der eine Reporterin stirbt, bittet die örtliche Polizei Tracy um Hilfe. Während auch Dan als Jurist einen mysteriösen Fall untersucht, ermittelt Tracy. Sie kommt einem Killer gefährlich nah - der längst sie und ihre Familie im Fadenkreuz hat.

Varför begår presidentens förtrogne självmord? Varför mörkar Vita Huset polisens misstanke om mord? Det är inledningen till en politisk thriller där stjärnadvokaten Solane blir engagerad i att avslöja en 30 är gammal konspiration som har förgreningar till den sittande presidenten och till hans eget speciella trauma. Sloane får ett paket från presidentens rådgivare strax innan denne hittas skjulten. Mord säger polisen, självmord säger Vita huset.

Betrayed by his own country, former spy Charles Jenkins survived an undercover Russian operation gone wrong. The retired family man is through with spy games. Then he learns of a woman isolated in Moscow’s notorious Lefortovo Prison. If it’s Paulina Ponomayova, the agent who sacrificed her life to save his, Jenkins can’t leave her behind. But there’s no guarantee it’s her. Or proof Paulina is still alive. To find out, Jenkins must return to Russia and blackmail Viktor Federov, a former Russian officer with his own ax to grind, into helping him infiltrate Lefortovo.

After a harrowing escape from Russian agents on his last mission, Charles Jenkins thinks he’s finally done with the spy game. But then the final two of the seven sisters—American assets who have been deep undercover in Russia for decades—cut off all communication with their handlers. Are they in hiding after detecting surveillance? Or have they turned and become double agents? It’s Jenkins’s duty to find out, but he’s been added to a Russian kill list. It will require all of Jenkins’s knowledge of spycraft—and an array of disguises—to return to the country undetected.

In 1979, Vincent Bianco has just graduated high school. His only desire: collect a little beer money and enjoy his final summer before college. So he lands a job as a laborer on a construction crew. Working alongside two Vietnam vets, one suffering from PTSD, Vincent gets the education of a lifetime. Now forty years later, with his own son leaving for college, the lessons of that summer - Vincent’s last taste of innocence and first taste of real life - dramatically unfold in a novel about breaking away, shaping a life, and seeking one’s own destiny.

Returning from an extended leave, Detective Tracy Crosswhite finds herself reassigned to the Seattle PD’s cold case unit. As the protective mother of an infant daughter, Tracy is immediately drawn to her first file: the abduction of a five-year-old girl whose parents, embattled in a poisonous divorce, were once prime suspects. While reconstructing the days leading up to the girl’s disappearance, Tracy is brought into an active investigation with former partner Kinsington Rowe. A young woman has vanished on an isolated jogging trail in North Seattle.

Eine packende und rührende Geschichte über Mut und die Suche nach sich selbst von Bestsellerautor Robert Dugoni. "Wir glauben, dass wir unseren Lebensweg selbst wählen. Aber da täuschen wir uns." Aufgrund eines Gendefekts hat Sam rote Pupillen. Für seine Mutter ist das Gottes Wille, die anderen verhöhnen ihn als "Teufelsjungen". Erst als Sam die rebellische Mickie und den afroamerikanischen Ernie kennenlernt, ist er nicht länger einsam, und die drei Außenseiter werden Freunde.

In einem stillgelegten Brunnen wird die Leiche einer jungen Frau entdeckt: Tracy Crosswhite von der Mordkommission Seattle ermittelt und findet heraus: Die Ermordete war zwischen den traditionellen Werten ihrer indischen Familie und dem Wunsch, Medizin zu studieren, gefangen. Vermisst, ermordet: Das erinnert Tracy schmerzlich an ihre eigene Schwester. Um jeden Preis will sie den Täter überführen. Was riskant ist: Sie ist schwanger, eine neue Kollegin scheint entschlossen, ihren Job zu übernehmen.

Nach dem Tod ihrer Mutter sucht die junge Sarah Zuflucht im Strandhaus ihrer Großmutter Constance. Während diese alles unternimmt, um das Sorgerecht für die Enkelin zu bekommen, verbringt Sarah viel Zeit allein am Strand. Eines Tages lernt sie dort die sensible, sehr kluge Faith kennen, die vor ihrem übergriffigen Ehemann geflohen ist und sich gut einfühlen kann in die Ängste des jungen Mädchens. Als die Vergangenheit sie beide einholt, müssen sie den kleinen Küstenort verlassen - auch wenn sie nicht wissen, wo es eigentlich hingehen soll.

Tracy Crosswhite, détective à la Criminelle, a repris son travail après le procès sensationnel de l'assassin de sa sœur. Encore marquée par cette épreuve, elle se trouve entraînée dans une enquête qui menace de mettre en danger sa carrière, voire même sa vie. Un tueur en série, baptisé le Cow-boy, assassine des jeunes femmes dans des motels miteux du nord de Seattle. Après avoir reçu un message de menaces suggérant que le tueur pourrait s'en prendre à elle, Tracy est chargée de mettre la main sur le meurtrier.

Tracy Crosswhite a passé vingt ans à mettre en doute les faits qui ont entouré la disparition de sa sœur Sarah et le procès criminel qui s'en est suivi. Elle ne croit pas qu'Edmund House - le violeur qui a purgé sa peine et a été condamné pour l'assassinat de Sarah - soit le véritable coupable. Pour que justice soit rendue, Tracy est devenue enquêtrice criminelle dans la police de Seattle, et a dévoué sa vie à la recherche des tueurs.

As David Sloane continues to piece his life back together in the wake of his wife's vicious murder, he also struggles to handle his difficult teenage son, Jake. Reeling from the loss of his mother, Jake's bad behavior escalates and his relationship with Sloane is pushed to the brink. When Sloane's old friend, Detective Tom Molia, recruits Sloane and Jake to join him and his son on a camping trip, Sloane sees the trip as an opportunity to repair their broken father/son bond.