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Damian Lucas is a Robin Hood conman, specialising in taking money from corrupt companies and donating the proceeds to museums and libraries. One step away from danger at all times, he's currently hiding from the Russian Mob and furious industrialists, each with valid reasons for hunting him. But, when Richard Evans, a onetime mentor and family friend is found dead in Deptford beside the last known resting place of Christopher Marlowe, Damian is sent a message from beyond the grave that sends him on a treasure hunt across England

Knox has been paid to do a job - not an unusual thing in his world. A former SAS soldier, now a man with elite skills for hire. But what he didn't foresee was the deep, tangled web of deceit, lies and danger that lay ahead. It should have been easy - watch over the daughter of a billionaire. Protect her and take out any threat before they killed their target. Simple, but simple in his line of work rarely turned out that way. Knox will need all his skill and wits in this fast-paced adventure.

When a brilliant young English doctor vanishes into the impenetrable forests of the northern Congo, intelligence chief Jack Milton sends a message to his godson, Luca Matthews, in the Himalayas, asking him to go to Africa and find Joshua. Reluctantly, Luca obeys; but he is no longer the man he once was. Meanwhile in Africa, brilliant pilot Beatrice (Bear) Makuru, also wants to brave the northern wilderness.

Picardie, France, 1964, the exclusive Clos du Lac sanitarium: A man is discovered standing in the therapy pool. But he's not there for his health; someone has chained him to the bottom and left him to die very, very slowly. Inspector Lucas Rocco believes it's an unusual and elaborate method of execution. But nobody seems to have heard or seen anything, the staff are resolutely unhelpful - or dead - and ministry officials sent from Paris to 'assist' attempt to impede Rocco's efforts to find answers.

Revenge isn’t always sweet, but it sure can be satisfying... Sig never wanted to return to Manning Grove since it didn’t hold any good memories. Growing up a part of the Blood Fury MC ended up being a disaster and screwed up his life, which led to him spending most of it in and out of jail. But now he’s not only back, he’s sitting at the table as VP next to Trip, his half-brother who has resurrected the MC from the ashes. Still bitter about what went down 20 years ago, he’s now trying to move past it and stay out of jail for good.

Vuelve Roberto Martínez Guzmán, el autor de la novela más leída en la historia de Amazon.es, con un thriller excitante que no podrás soltar.

Londres, 1883. La police est impuissante face à la vague de violence qui s'est installée dans les bas-fonds de la ville. Une ombre plane sur ces sordides affaires, une ombre dont on ose à peine murmurer le nom : Edward Hyde.

After surviving the Battle of Cape Ecnomus in 256 BC, Tontorix and Diaecus relocate to Phoenicia where they assimilate themselves into the culture by learning the language, adopting new names, and joining the lucrative purple dye manufacturing business.

Ulises Vidal findet beim Tauchen an einem Riff vor der honduranischen Küste eine Bronzeglocke des Templerordens aus dem 14. Jahrhundert, die dort schon über ein Jahrhundert lag, bevor Christoph Kolumbus Amerika entdeckte. Neugierig geworden, macht Ulises sich voll Abenteuerlust auf die Suche nach dem legendären Schatz der Templer. Zusammen mit einem Professor für mittelalterliche Geschichte und einer wagemutigen mexikanischen Archäologin folgt er der Spur von Spanien durch die malische Wüste und die Karibik bis in den guatemaltekischen Dschungel.

Cabo San Lucas looked to be a great getaway. Until bodies started falling off roofs. The Judge found himself caught amongst shifting loyalties as police and politicians scrambled to hide corruption reaching to the highest levels of Cabo society.

Seit ihrer Rückkehr aus dem Amazonasgebiet ist es für Ulises, Cassie und Professor Castillo nicht gut gelaufen. Die Berichte über ihre Erlebnisse in der Schwarzen Stadt klingen so bizarr, dass sie als Scharlatane gebrandmarkt und öffentlich lächerlich gemacht werden. Was ein großer Triumph hätte werden sollen, entwickelt sich zu einem dramatischen Rückschlag. Um sich zu rehabilitieren und zu zeigen, dass sie die Wahrheit sagen, bleibt ihnen keine andere Wahl, als sich auf der Suche nach unwiderlegbaren Beweisen erneut ins Ungewisse zu stürzen.

Ein dringender Hilferuf des Professors erreicht Ulises und Cassandra. Seine Tochter Valeria ist unter mysteriösen Umständen in einer der entlegensten und gefährlichsten Gegenden der Welt verschollen. Der verzweifelte Professor hat sich zu einer überstürzten Expedition entschlossen, um sie zu suchen, und bittet die beiden, ihn zu begleiten.

Attention comedy and Sci-Fi fans: If you're looking for a light-hearted comedy adventure with body swaps, detectives, murder, and mystery this is the audiobook for you! But first a warning...This story is packed with pause-resisting scenes. So if you love police procedural shows like Psych, Castle, or The Mentalist, you may not be able to put it down. When you buy The Fuzz, you'll enjoy the following timeless comedy fiction elements the police dramedies are known for.

En "Campo de muerte", Poe y Tilly están desayunando, preguntándose cómo pasarán el resto de sus vacaciones, cuando su presencia es solicitada en un aeródromo de Cumbria. Un aeródromo que durante la crisis de la fiebre aftosa de 2001 se conocía como el campo de la muerte... En "¿Por qué no encogen las ovejas?" una pandemia global obliga a Poe y a Tilly a aislarse juntos. Las cosas no salen bien. Discuten y están a punto de pelear cuando Poe encuentra un viejo expediente: un misterio en el que ha estado reflexionando durante años.

With Joshua Vancourt under arrest, and a turncoat witness under their personal protection, Sam is confident that Vancourt will finally be brought to justice. While Vancourt may be behind bars, he still has influence and a lot of money. The team prepares for an all-out war, as wave after wave of mercenaries attack the police station.

Sam Duffy loves police TV shows so much he works as a security guard just to get a taste of the action. In spite of his less than heroic physique, he figures he only needs a chance. This all changes when Sam wakes up inside the Fuzz, his favorite Police drama. Unable to escape this fictional world, he is stuck in the body of lead detective Samuel Barnes. This is the 5th episode in The Fuzz series. Under investigation for causing a death, Sam is brought into internal affairs to attempt to explain what happened.

Sam Duffy loves police TV shows so much that he works as a security guard just to get a taste of the action. Sam’s dream is to fight crime and be the hero. In spite of his less-than-heroic physique, he figures he only needs a chance. This all changes when Sam wakes up inside The Fuzz, his favorite police drama. Unable to escape this fictional world, he is stuck in the body of lead detective, Samuel Barnes. Sam discovers that fighting crime is a lot harder than watching TV.

Sam Duffy loves police TV shows so much he works as a security guard just to get a taste of the action. Sam’s dream is to fight crime and be the hero...This all changes when Sam wakes up inside the Fuzz, his favorite Police drama. Unable to escape this fictional world, he is stuck in the body of lead detective Samuel Barnes. This is the 3rd episode in the Fuzz series. The team has been watching Joshua Vancourt, trying to catch him in the act. When the team receives a tip that a hacker may have been murdered...The team discovers there is more to this case as the FBI gets involved.

Sam Duffy loves police TV shows so much he works as a security guard just to get a taste of the action. Sam’s dream is to fight crime and be the hero. In spite of his less than heroic physique, he figures he only needs a chance. This all changes when Sam wakes up inside The Fuzz, his favorite police drama. Unable to escape this fictional world, he is stuck in the body of lead detective Samuel Barnes. Sam discovers that fighting crime is a lot harder than watching TV. Sam does have one advantage: he has seen this episode.