Жанр: Полицейские детективы

Злочинцями не народжуються. Злочинцями стають. Київ, наші дні. Зухвале пограбування банку. Все складалося вдало — так, як і планували злочинці. Але втручаються, здавалося б, незначні обставини і все несподівано та кардинально руйнується. Заздрість, спрага наживи, злочин і сумний, але логічний кінець — основна лінія повісті.…

Особый отдел «Q» копенгагенской полиции создан для расследования громких, но оставшихся нераскрытыми криминальных преступлений. Карл Мёрк, шеф отдела, получает досье, касающееся жестокого убийство брата и сестры, совершенного много лет назад. Полицейские, которые вели расследование, предполагали, что убийцу нужно искать…

Июль 1941 года. В своей квартире обнаружен застреленным художник-ретушер Зиновий Грасс. Начальник отдела по борьбе с бандитизмом майор Иван Данилов подозревает, что это не самоубийство, а грубая инсценировка. Сыщики начинают расследование, и вскоре выясняется, что смерть Грасса – дело рук бандита Широкова, участника опасной…

Детектив. Не «камерный», когда круг подозреваемых очерчен, и следователю необходимо только выбрать «подходящего» преступника, но самый настоящий, максимально реалистичный. Убита девушка, убита странно, нелогично – её буквально выдернули из жизни, увезли в лес, изнасиловали и убили. Следователь Бишоп собирает улики…

Перед вами – жесточайший триллер десятилетия, роман-парадокс об изнанке Америки. Леонардо Ди Каприо собирается продюсировать его экранизацию, застолбив одну из главных ролей. Впрочем, в картину явно не смогут поместить многое из того, что вы здесь прочтете. Еще одну книгу Залера планирует перенести на экран Ридли Скотт,…

A chilling short story featuring DS Sean Corrigan from Luke Delaney, ex-Met detective and author of COLD KILLING. Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham, Peter James and Stuart MacBride.A STAR HAS BEEN MURDEREDSue Evans is a beautiful and successful TV presenter – that is until she’s shot dead in the car park of her Southbank studios.IT’S CLEAR WHO THE KILLER ISDS Sean Corrigan and the Southwark Police Department are under pressure to solve the crime fast. Luckily they don’t have far to look – turns out Sue Evans had a stalker and all the evidence points to him.BUT THINGS AREN’T…

A beautiful, haunting, engrossing, terrifying, enchanting novel destined to win prizes and storm the bestseller lists. To read this book is a total immersion experience.Since it was first acquired in a hot auction, Darren Williams’ novel has attracted comparisons – Picnic at Hanging Rock, To Kill a Mockingbird, Stand By Me, to name but a few (and no coincidence that all three have been made into major movies, because Angel Rock is a feast for all the senses) – but it is also a completely unique and original novel.The setting is Australia, 1969. Two half-brothers get lost in the wild…

A corpse in his new house leads detective John Coffin on the trail of a murderer… A dark, gripping crime novel from one of the most appraised English mystery writers, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie.The body of an adolescent boy is found by workmen under the floor of detective John Coffin’s house – and though it’s not his case, Coffin keeps up with an investigation that comes to centre on his own neighbours.Attracted to Rose Hilaire, the sergeant learns that her son was a friend of the murder victim and of other missing boys. Rose’s troubles multiply as she fights to…

When a parcel containing dismembered limbs is found outside a women’s refuge with the initials J.C., Chief Commander John Coffin is forced to confront the ghosts of his past. A gripping crime novel from one of the most universally admired English mystery writers.Everyone has a few ghosts in their lives, especially John Coffin, Chief Commander of the Second City of London’s Police. He had thought all his were laid to rest though, and, newly recovered from a gunshot wound, is hoping for a calmer life with his actress wife Stella Pinero.But he is soon to learn how wrong he is when a parcel…

Two women are brutally murdered within a year of each other. John Coffin, Commander of the Police, investigates. From one of the most highly praised English crime writers, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie.Student Amy Dean has disappeared with her boyfriend Martin – a year after Martin’s former girlfriend Virginia was found beaten to death. Then Amy’s body is found, encased in a crude wooden box. The connection between the two incidents seems clear – but John Coffin, Commander of the Police, discovers that both girls worked at Star Court House, a home for battered women and…

Детективные романы про неподражаемого комиссара Адамберга принесли французской писательнице Фред Варгас мировую известность. Первая книга с его участием “Человек, рисующий синие круги” вышла четверть века назад, и с тех пор этот вечно витающий в облаках гений соперничает в популярности с Шерлоком Холмсом и Эркюлем…

No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell delivers the twenty-third engrossing thriller in her high-stakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta.Dr. Kay Scarpetta is working a suspicious death scene in Cambridge, Massachusetts when an emergency alert sounds on her phone. A video link lands in her text messages and seems to be from her computer genius niece Lucy. But how can it be? It’s clearly a surveillance film of Lucy taken almost twenty years ago.As Scarpetta watches she begins to learn frightening secrets about her niece, whom she has loved and raised like…

Стивен Кинг – писатель, любящий традиции. И одна из самых прекрасных и почитаемых миллионами его фанатов традиций – это публикация сборников, неизменно состоящих из четырех повестей. Так, мы все хорошо знакомы с книгами «Четыре сезона», «Четыре после полуночи», «Тьма, – и больше ничего». И на сей раз Стивен Кинг представляет…

FBI Agent Ren Bryce finds herself entangled in two seemingly unrelated mysteries. But the past has a way of echoing down the years and finding its way into the present.In the end, the truth will find you…When Special Agent Ren Bryce discovers the body of a young woman in an abandoned car, solving the case becomes personal. But the more she uncovers about the victim’s last movements, the more questions are raised.Why was Laura Flynn driving towards a ranch for troubled teens in the middle of Colorado when her employers thought she was hundreds of miles away? And what did she know about a…

Dark, atmospheric and terrifying psychological serial killer thriller set in a freezing Ontario winter, guaranteed to chill readers to the bone: ‘Forty Words for Sorrow is brilliant’ Jonathan KellermanWhen four teenagers go missing in the small northern town of Algonquin Bay, the extensive police investigation comes up empty. Everyone is ready to give up, except Detective John Cardinal, an all-too-human loner whose persistence only serves to get him removed from homicide.Then the mutilated body of thirteen-year-old Katie Pine is pulled out of an abandoned mineshaft. And only Cardinal is…

‘AMAZING’ Marian KeyesI disappeared on a Tuesday afternoon. I was there one minute and the next I was gone. They’ve never found my body… It’s six in the morning during the hottest summer on record when Elizabeth O’Loughlin, out walking her dog, comes across Norah Taylor, a victim of a horrific knife attack, clinging onto life at the side of the road. Norah dies minutes later, but not before whispering her haunting last words to Elizabeth. When it becomes clear that Norah’s killer has more than one murder on his mind, Elizabeth has to take drastic action or face losing…

Matt Lowell never set out to be a hero…but he wasn’t given a choice.As a wildfire rages in the canyons around Malibu, Matt Lowell races along the edge of the surf in a desperate attempt to reach his house and save his dog, Barney. But as he runs he stumbles upon a horror that stops him in his tracks: a newborn baby abandoned in the sand. And before he can get her to safety, the baby dies in his arms.When the police find the baby’s teenage mother dead on the side of the canyon road, her body covered with wildflowers, Matt can’t ignore the unexpected sense of duty he feels…