Kategoria BISAC: Fiction >> Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural

But when a young, mentally challenged man who worked for Joe's oil company is cruelly murdered, Joe Serpe rediscovers purpose and grasps for a last...

Five oil truck drivers have been robbed and shot to death, their lifeless bodies left to bleed out on the cold and loveless suburban streets. The killer should have chosen his victims more wisely, because the fourth victim, Rusty Monaco, was another retired NYPD...

Fishing aside, there's nothing Doc likes better than helping Chief of Police Lew Ferris, a world-class fly fisherman in her own right, delve into Loon Lake's criminal underworld. He's looking for any excuse to spend time with the only woman he knows who likes to fish as much as he does. So bloodthirsty killers and backwoods bandits be damned, Doc will take the quiet risk.

SONJA GR EY, a narcotics detective, and her nemesis, Max Trent, are handpicked to go undercover to capture a thug-Johnny Stone, aka Rock-who's dealing drugs at Sonja's church. Their operation is unwittingly aided by the interference of Sonja's eccentric aunties.

Max is in love with Sonja, but she's kept him at a distance by staying entrenched behind a wall of antagonism. For Max, this assignment has two objectives: get their villain and capture Sonja's heart.

The drug dealer, Rock, is a product of choices made by others when he was a child. He's emotionally damaged and holds a...

In The Rage,...

As the chief forensic anthropologist for the FBI's Chicago field office, Christine Prusik has worked her fair share of bizarre cases. Yet this one trumps them all: a serial killer is strangling young women and dumping their bodies in the steep, forested ravines of southern Indiana. With each victim, the killer leaves a calling card: a stone figurine carved like the spirit stones found among the primitive tribes of Papua New Guinea--the same tribes from whom Prusik narrowly escaped a decade earlier while doing field research. The similarity is eerie and, frankly, terrifying; Prusik still...

While out kayaking, Paul Osborne discovers the grisly remains of a woman--whose shoulders bear mysterious bite marks. And just as Lew begins her investigation, another body turns up... The second victim was a successful businesswoman from Kansas City, and the evidence indicates she was in Loon Lake for a rendezvous with an ex-lover--a con man who had tried to get his hands on her money. Now, Lew's got two confusing cases--and a killer who may...

Water has always played a key role in human society. But could it have been the major environmental pressure that drove human evolution? Dr Alec Whickham thinks so, and when he finds the remains of a human ancestor on the shores of Lake Turkana in Kenya it's a dream come true. But not everyone shares his excitement at the find and soon a murder mystery overtakes the archaeology team's investigations. Now the team and the police have a more immediate puzzle to solve, and they need to do it quickly, before someone else dies. Academic rivalry is a powerful motivator, but could it really lead...