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Kayleigh Towne is gorgeous with a voice that is taking her to the heights of the country pop charts. Her hit single "Your Shadow" puts her happily in the spotlight, until an innocent exchange with one of her fans leads Kayleigh into a dark and terrifying realm. The fan warns, "I'm coming for you," and soon accidents happen and people close to Kayleigh die. Special Agent Kathryn Dance must use her considerable skills at investigation and body language analysis to stop the stalker.

A tragedy occurs at a small concert venue on the Monterey Peninsula. Cries of "fire" are raised, and, panicked, people run for the doors only to find them blocked. A half dozen people die, and others are seriously injured. But it was the panic and the stampede that killed; there was no fire.

Der Tatort, mit dem sich Amelia Sachs konfrontiert sieht, ist einer der schrecklichsten ihrer Karriere: In einem Juweliergeschäft wurden einem branchenberühmten Diamantenhändler sowie einem jungen Paar die Kehlen durchgeschnitten. Noch im Todeskampf hielten die Verliebten sich an den Händen. Der Killer macht offenbar Jagd auf Paare und lauert ihnen in ihren glücklichsten Momenten auf. Und er scheint fest entschlossen, auch alle Zeugen aus dem Weg zu räumen, die den Ermittlern Lincoln Rhyme und Amelia Sachs - selbst frisch verheiratet - helfen könnten, das Morden zu stoppen.

Der Tatort, mit dem sich Amelia Sachs konfrontiert sieht, ist einer der schrecklichsten ihrer Karriere: In einem Juweliergeschäft wurden einem branchenberühmten Diamantenhändler sowie einem jungen Paar die Kehlen durchgeschnitten. Noch im Todeskampf hielten die Verliebten sich an den Händen. Der Killer macht offenbar Jagd auf Paare und lauert ihnen in ihren glücklichsten Momenten auf. Und er scheint fest entschlossen, auch alle Zeugen aus dem Weg zu räumen, die den Ermittlern Lincoln Rhyme und Amelia Sachs - selbst frisch verheiratet - helfen könnten, das Morden zu stoppen.

Am helllichten Tag wird auf einer Straße in der New Yorker Upper East Side ein Mann überwältigt und entführt. Als einzige Spur bleibt am Tatort ein Galgenstrick in Miniaturgröße zurück. Kurz darauf sorgt ein Video im Internet für Aufsehen: Man sieht live dabei zu, wie dem aufgehängten Opfer langsam die Luft abgeschnürt wird. Seine verzweifelten Atemzüge bilden den Hintergrund zu einem düsteren Musikstück. Als in Neapel eine ähnliche Entführung stattfindet, reisen der Forensik-Experte Lincoln Rhyme und seine Partnerin Amelia Sachs nach Italien und nehmen die Verfolgung auf.

Am helllichten Tag wird auf einer Straße in der New Yorker Upper East Side ein Mann überwältigt und entführt. Als einzige Spur bleibt am Tatort ein Galgenstrick in Miniaturgröße zurück. Kurz darauf sorgt ein Video im Internet für Aufsehen: Man sieht live dabei zu, wie dem aufgehängten Opfer langsam die Luft abgeschnürt wird. Seine verzweifelten Atemzüge bilden den Hintergrund zu einem düsteren Musikstück. Als in Neapel eine ähnliche Entführung stattfindet, reisen der Forensik-Experte Lincoln Rhyme und seine Partnerin Amelia Sachs nach Italien und nehmen die Verfolgung auf.

Unvorhersehbar, rasant, verstörend. Die siebzehnjährige Megan ist spurlos verschwunden. Ihr Vater Tate Collier, ein ehemaliger Staatsanwalt, hat den furchtbaren Verdacht, dass seine Tochter entführt wurde. In seinem Beruf macht man sich viele Feinde, und nicht immer verurteilt die Justiz den wahren Schuldigen. Da die Polizei nicht an ein Verbrechen glaubt, macht er sich auf eigene Faust auf die Suche und hat bald schon eine erste Spur. Doch Megans Entführer scheint ihm immer mehrere Schritte voraus zu sein.

Sein Name ist Corte, und er ist ein "Hirte". Im Auftrag des Staates übernimmt er die Fälle, bei denen normale Bodyguards nichts ausrichten können...

Throughout the annals of fiction, there have been many celebrated detective teams: Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. Nick and Nora Charles. Hercule Poirot and Arthur Hastings. Thomas and Charlotte Pitt. That last pair is the creation of beloved mystery writer Anne Perry, who, as the editor of Odd Partners and in conjunction with Mystery Writers of America, has enlisted some of today’s best mystery writers to craft all-new stories about unlikely duos who join forces - sometimes unwillingly - to solve beguiling whodunits.

In the wilderness of Washington State, expert tracker Colter Shaw has located two young men accused of a terrible hate crime. But when his pursuit takes a shocking and tragic turn, Shaw becomes desperate to discover what went so horribly wrong and if he is to blame. Shaw's search for answers leads him to a shadowy organization that bills itself as a grief support group. But is it truly it a community that consoles the bereaved? Or a dangerous cult with a growing body count?

It looks like just another gray March morning in the tough urban district nicknamed Nowhere when seven lives converge. Any one of them could have a dark motive. Any one of them could be walking into a trap. When the fog lifts, it will all be much clearer - that a single, shattering act of violence has marked each of them forever.

It was a "million-dollar bullet," a sniper shot delivered from over a mile away. Its victim was a United States citizen, targeted by the United States government, and assassinated in the Bahamas. The nation's most renowned investigator and forensics expert, Lincoln Rhyme, is drafted to investigate. As details of the case start to emerge, the he discovers that not all is what it seems. When a deadly, knife-wielding assassin begins systematically eliminating the witnesses, Lincoln's investigation turns into a chilling battle of wits against a cold-blooded killer.

15 thriller masters. 1 masterful thriller! Former war crimes investigator Harold Middleton possesses a previously unknown score by Frederic Chopin. But he is unaware that, within it's handwritten notes, lies a secret that now threatens the lives of thousands of Americans. As he races from Poland to the U.S. to uncover the mystery of the manuscript, Middleton will be accused of murder, pursued by federal agents, and targeted by assassins.

Two never before published novellas from some of our very best crime writers, compiled and edited by Ed McBain.

A businessman snatched from an Upper East Side street in broad daylight. A miniature hangman's noose left at the scene. A nine-year-old girl, the only witness to the crime. With a crime scene this puzzling, forensic expertise of the highest order is absolutely essential. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are called in to investigate. Soon, the case takes a stranger turn: A recording surfaces of the victim being slowly hanged, his desperate gasps the backdrop to an eerie piece of music. The video is marked as the work of "The Composer"....

Tate Collier, once one of the country's finest trial lawyers, is trying to forget his past. Now a divorced gentleman farmer, land developer, and community advocate in rural Virginia, he's regrouping from some disastrous mistakes in the realms of love and the law. But controversy - and danger - seem to have an unerring hold on Tate. Even as he struggles to rebuild his life, his alter ego is plotting his demise.

Taylor Lockwood spends her days working as a paralegal in one of New York's preeminent Wall Street law firms and her nights playing jazz piano anywhere she can. But the rhythm of her life is disrupted when attorney Mitchell Reece asks her to find a stolen document that could cost him the multimillion-dollar case he's defending...and his career as well. Taylor signs on...only to find that as she delves deeper and deeper into what goes on behind closed doors at Hubbard, White & Willis, she uncovers more than she wants to know.

After an early morning machine-gun attack by a madman called the Digger leaves dozens dead in the Washington, D.C., subway, the mayor’s office receives a message demanding twenty million dollars by midnight or more innocents will die. It is New Year’s Eve, and with the ransom note as the only evidence, Special Agent Margaret Lukas calls upon retired FBI agent and the nation’s premier document examiner Parker Kincaid to join the manhunt for the Digger.

Kayleigh Towne is gorgeous with a voice that is taking her to the heights of the country pop charts. Her hit single "Your Shadow" puts her happily in the spotlight, until an innocent exchange with one of her fans leads Kayleigh into a dark and terrifying realm. The fan warns, "I'm coming for you," and soon accidents happen and people close to Kayleigh die. Special Agent Kathryn Dance must use her considerable skills at investigation and body language analysis to stop the stalker .

Somewhere on the flat Kansas landscape, a school bus carrying 8 deaf schoolgirls and their teachers brakes suddenly. Waiting are 3 ruthless men, just escaped from prison. And now, the girls are their hostages. Convicted killer Lou Handy promises that he and his crew will kill a girl each hour unless the FBI, led by negotiator Arthur Potter, cuts a deal to avoid the bloodbath.