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You probably already know my name. Lucy Chase, the woman who doesn’t remember murdering her best friend. Even though they couldn’t find enough evidence to charge me, I know you all think I did it. That’s OK. I realise being found wandering the streets the next day covered in her blood wasn't a great look. Believe me, I’m as frustrated as you are. I’d love to know if I’m a murderer – it’s the sort of thing you really should know about yourself, isn’t it? And now, thanks to true-crime podcast Listen for the Lie, I finally have the chance to find out.

Rizzoli and Isles return in the nail-biting new thriller from Sunday Times best-selling author Tess Gerritsen. Detective Jane Rizzoli and forensic pathologist Maura Isles are investigating the gruesome murder of a nurse, whilst also protecting a young student from a stalker. But immersed in their day jobs, will they lose sight of something sinister happening much closer to home?

Bertram og de tre vennene hans Bjarke, Kasper og Felix er nesten nettopp ferdige med skolen og har dannet en liten bande som kaller seg Ravnene. De jobber for Heleren, som betaler dem for å gjøre innbrudd og skaffe dyre designermøbler på bestilling fra Helerens kunder. Bertram bor alene sammen med moren sin, som jobber som servitør på restauranten Firkløveren. Hun tror at Bertram tjener pengene sine som reklamebud. Bertram husker ikke faren sin særlig godt, for han var bare sju år da han ble anholdt for drap og idømt fengsel på livstid.

Quatre noms sur une liste. Quatre victimes introuvables. Comment les identifier et briser le silence ? L'adjudant Maxime Monceau, spécialiste du langage non verbal, se voit chargé d'enquêter sur une affaire mystérieuse qui met la Brigade de recherches dans une impasse. Un homme étrange s'est présenté de lui-même à la gendarmerie pour s'accuser d'assassinat. Problème, hormis une unique phrase qu'il psalmodie en boucle, l'inconnu reste totalement muet sur son identité et les raisons qui l'ont poussé à l'acte.

At the moment he knows he is dying, Johnny Eagle takes a photograph, which is later discovered by his heartbroken wife, Heidi. Heidi pores over the image and sees a busy street scene and a pavement full of strangers - she has no idea what this last message from her beloved husband could mean. Heidi has spent her days - and her years - giving cherished old furniture a second chance. But there are some parts of Heidi’s own life she believes are beyond repair.

Whether dueling with new forensics or the local old boys' network, irreverent defense attorney Andy Carpenter always leaves them awed with his biting wit and winning fourth-quarter game plan. But the fun stops the day Andy's dad, Paterson, New Jersey's legendary ex-DA, drops dead in front of him at a game in Yankee Stadium.

"His Last Bow" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and one of eight stories in the volume His Last Bow. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859-July 7, 1930) was a British author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction.

Carpenter, the Paterson, N.J., lawyer whose wealth allows him to work as seldom as he chooses, is recovering from the loss of the love of his life, Laurie Collins, who has moved home to Findlay, Wis., to become the acting chief of police. When Laurie calls Andy for help after arresting 21-year-old Jeremy Davidson for murders that she thinks he didn't commit, Andy can't resist heading off to Findlay with his faithful dog, Tara.

Bertram et ses trois amis, Jack, Kasper et Félix, viennent de terminer l'école, ont récemment formé un gang et s'appellent eux-mêmes "Les Faucons". Ils travaillent pour le Maître, qui les paie pour commettre des effractions et voler du mobilier design luxueux, à la demande des clients du Maître. Bertram vit seul avec sa mère qui travaille comme serveuse dans un restaurant. Elle croit que son fils gagne son argent en livrant le journal local.

"Bertram ile üç arkadaşı Jack, Kasper ve Felix okulu yeni bitirmiş ve Atmacalar adını verdikleri küçük bir çete kurmuşlardır. Müşterilerinden aldığı siparişler doğrultusunda pahalı tasarım mobilyalar çalmak için soygunlar yapan "Usta" adını verdikleri adam için belirli bir pay karşılığında çalışırlar. Bertram, bir restoranda garsonluk yapan ve oğlunun gazete dağıtarak para kazandığını zanneden annesiyle birlikte yaşamaktadır. Babası cinayetten ömür boyu hapis cezası alıp tutuklandığında yalnızca yedi yaşında olan Bertram, babasıyla ilgili pek bir şey hatırlamaz.

Bertram i jego trzej przyjaciele - Bjarke, Kasper i Felix - właśnie skończyli szkołę i założyli szajkę o nazwie Kruki. Pracują dla pewnego pasera, który płaci im za dokonywanie włamań i zdobywanie drogich designerskich mebli na zlecenie jego klientów. Bertram mieszka z matką, która pracuje w restauracji jako kelnerka i jest przekonana, że jej syn zarabia na roznoszeniu ulotek. Chłopak nie pamięta zbyt dobrze ojca, bo miał zaledwie siedem lat, gdy ten został oskarżony o morderstwo i skazany na dożywocie.

When a cop's body is found burned and decapitated, the last thing Andy Carpenter expected is for a stranger to waltz into his office and admit to the crime. For the wise-cracking millionaire defense attorney suffering from "lawyer's block", the case looks like a no-brainer...until the cops pick up another suspect: Andy's lead P.I., Laurie Collins, who happens to be the love of his life.

Years ago, Katie Sanford’s husband was convicted of the murder of Jenny Robbins, then died himself in prison. It’s a small town and memories are long, and Katie and Jenny’s husband, Chief of Police Jake Robbins, have had to work at putting the tragedy behind them. But it's all brought up again in the wake of a hurricane which has just wreaked havoc on their quiet Maine town.

"Es ist nur eine Geschichte, aber vielleicht war es so" - Der erste Fall für Georg Dengler. Privatdetektiv Georg Dengler, früher Zielfahnder beim BKA, ist einem Fall auf der Spur, der fast zu gefährlich für ihn wird und zurückführt in die Zeit der Wende und der großen Gier... Georg Dengler ist im Unfrieden beim BKA ausgeschieden. Jetzt ist er Privatdetektiv und sein erster Fall verspricht leicht verdientes Geld. "Es geht um meine Freundin", sagt der Anrufer. Ihr Vater sei vor zwölf Jahren bei einem Flugzeugabsturz ums Leben gekommen. Merkwürdig ist nur, er habe seine Tochter zu einem Zeitpunkt angerufen, zu dem er schon längst hätte tot sein müssen.

Dicembre 1946, l’inverno più freddo del secolo. A Berlino comincia faticosamente la ricostruzione. Riaprono teatri e cinema, ma viveri e combustibile scarseggiano, e la battaglia per la sopravvivenza è quotidiana. Tra cumuli di macerie e muri pericolanti, l’unico a prosperare è il mercato nero. Per tenersi alla larga dal fuoco incrociato degli Alleati, l’ex commissario Oppenheimer non è rientrato in servizio e, seduto a una scrivania dell’Ufficio Ricerche, smista le schede delle persone scomparse.

Jamie Wagner is a young lawyer who is happy to be flying under the radar at a large firm doing background research for the partners. It's not that he isn't smart. He is. It's just that hard work, the whole legal world, isn't really his thing. Underachiever? Yes. Content? At least until the firm puts him on a case that turns his whole world upside down.

For Julie Holt, travelling to the beautiful but ravaged coast of Biloxi, Mississippi, is a journey into a secret past, and a life she never expected.... Julie first knew loss at the age of 12, when her sister disappeared, never to be found. As her once close-knit family grew apart, Julie's mother obsessively searched for the girl, and when her mother died, Julie took up the search, never letting go of the hope. Then, at an art exhibition in New York, she meets Monica....

Few can rival attorney Andy Carpenter's affection for golden retrievers, especially his own beloved Tara. After he astonishes a New Jersey courtroom by successfully appealing another golden's death sentence, Andy discovers that this gentle dog is a key witness to a murder that took place five years before. Andy pushes the boundaries of the law even further as he struggles to free an innocent man by convincing an incredulous jury to take canine testimony seriously. It will take all the tricks Andy's fertile mind can conceive to get to the bottom of a remarkable chain of impersonations and murder, and to save a dog's life - and his own - in the process.

Over the course of his legal career, Andy Carpenter has lost a few cases. But that doesn't mean he forgets his clients. Andy has always been convinced that Joey Desimone, a man convicted of murder nine years ago, was innocent and believes that Joey's family's connections to organized crime played a pivotal role in his conviction. While there isn't much Andy can do for him while he serves out his prison sentence, Joey suggests that he check up on Joey's elderly uncle.

New Jersey state police officer Doug Brock has been after infamous criminal Nicholas Bennett for years. When Bennett kills someone close to Doug, Doug's investigation - and his life - start spiraling out of control. He's placed on indefinite suspension from the police force and breaks things off with his fiancée, but he can't let the case go, and he continues an off-the-books investigation on his own.