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Levi Hollingsworth is the most popular guy in school. He's stoic, mysterious, and aloof. A man among boys. He claims attention wherever he goes, whether he wants it or not. And he doesn't want it. The broody grump wants nothing to do with anyone. Especially me—the new girl who's failing chemistry. And Levi is my new tutor. Little does he know, my grades are the least of my problems. Being forced to move to Virginia has everything to do with dirty politics, sex scandals, and cold cases.

Levi Yoder is a member of the Mafia and a fixer of people's problems. He takes on issues where the law is otherwise unable to help. Unfortunately, Levi can't fix the problem he's facing. Having been diagnosed with a terminal case of cancer, Levi readies himself for death, but what he didn't prepare himself for was waking up one morning and learning that he's in complete remission. Perimeter is a story of a man thrust back into a life he'd assumed was over.

Heading from Wyoming to Maine to take on his new position with Lighthouse Security Investigations, Levi was hauling his possessions on a leisurely trip across the country, enjoying the sights he rarely had the time to see in his former career with the FBI. Time to get off the highway and take the backroads.

As a member of a New York Mafia family, Levi Yoder's role is unique: He's a fixer, a solver of problems, a man whose code puts loyalty above all else, yet he's a man with a conscience. In the Inside Man, Levi's search for the kidnapped grandchild of a Japanese mob boss plunges him into a world filled with chaos. When he's falsely accused of a heinous series of crimes, the FBI makes Levi an offer he can't refuse: use his mob connections to help investigate the murders of several undercover agents or find himself in jail awaiting trial, without a way to clear his name.

The only constant in life is change...and it's not always for the better. After an operation gone wrong that laid him low, Levi's obsession to find the men who betrayed him has grown to the point where nothing else seems to matter to him anymore...For every step of Levi's journey toward rebuilding his life, Ice has been there for him. Just as Levi has been at a standstill, waiting to get his final revenge, Ice can't resolve the heart of her conflicts until the monster that nearly destroyed their world is brought down for good.

As a fixer for one of the New York Mafia families, Levi would rather keep a low profile. That changes when the Outfit, a mysterious organization, reaches out to him for assistance. Threats to a set of world leaders have been traced back to members of organized crime and their connection with government insiders from DC and Moscow. When dealing with criminals, Levi knows what to do. However, when he finds himself immersed in a world filled with smiling officials, political apparatchiks, and deceit beyond compare, he learns why some people think of government as The Swamp.

Crime world fixer Levi gets mixed up with a widow who believes her husband was murdered - and the police are covering it up. A riveting thriller about power, corruption, and deadly politics. Levi is a fixer for one of the New York Mafia families. However, things take an unexpected turn for this mafioso when Rivka Cohen walks into his life. The police are calling her husband's death a suicide even though she has evidence that he's been murdered.

Denis se ha suicidado y ahora Ada está sola. Sola entre sus hermanas y su madre y su padre y los chistes sin gracia de su entorno, sola en la habitación que comparte con su pareja y frente al lexatín que nunca falta en la cartera. Sola en Japón, donde ha tenido que viajar como única albacea de quien fuera su mejor amigo.

Ein erstklassiger Thriller (Kirkus Reviews) von einem USA Today-Bestsellerautor: Levi Yoder ist ein Problemlöser mit Prinzipien. Um seine Familie vor der russischen Mafia zu retten, muss er mit der CIA zusammenarbeiten.

Levi Hawkins was a typical fun-loving, hard-partying college student with his whole life in front of him - until one tragic night ripped his world apart and left him adrift with no home or family to return to. After a soul-crushing stint in Afghanistan, he spent a decade wandering the globe searching for something or someone to make him whole again. Weary of regret and consumed by loneliness, he puts his heart on the line and turns to the only people still connected to him by blood.

It’s five years since psychiatrist Olivia Hofmann’s husband and daughter vanished without trace, and five years since the body of troubled teenager Lisa Manz was found murdered in a quarry outside Vienna. While the trail of Lisa’s killer has gone cold, Olivia receives an anonymous postcard each year on the anniversary of her family’s disappearance. Who is sending the messages, and why are they sorry? When one of her patients claims he has seen Lisa alive, Olivia joins forces with detective Levi Kant, who was taken off the murder case when he was close to finding answers.

A passing train pulling two yellow cabooses guarantees a promising future. So says the local legend. Though Mickey's mom witnessed the rare occurrence when she was a senior in high school, life for the two of them is anything BUT. No man in the home. Welfare. No car. Clothes from the local Methodist mission. A dumpy trailer in a trailer park. And all the labels and stereotypes that come with life at the poverty line for white folks. At school, twelve-year-old Mickey is nameless, powerless, and invisible.

A broke, out-of-work Alaska bush pilot becomes entangled in a CIA/Red Chinese plot to steal 16 tons of gold from a plane wreck on a remote mountain top in Alaska.

When Rachel sees that another passenger has left a book about killer Charles Levi on the seat where he was sitting on the bus, she thinks, “What a nice guy. I’ll have to buy that book one day, sounds pretty interesting. Oh shoot, he left his book on the seat.” Rachel does what any of us would do and runs after the nice man, but he isn’t as homely as he first seems, and Rachel soon finds herself the potential next victim of a crazed killer.

In NIE WIEDER gerät Levi in eine Welt voll alten Fehden, Engstirnigkeit, internationaler Politik und Verrat. Und da alles auf eine von langer Hand geplante Intrige hindeutet, die ihren Ursprung in Nazi-Deutschland hat, kann Levi nicht einfach wegschauen. Allerdings stellt sich schon bald heraus, dass praktisch das Strafverfolgungssystem selbst den Fall ebenso begraben will wie jeden, der ihm nachgeht.

Levi Yoder ist Mitglied eines New Yorker Mafia-Clans und einzigartig: Er ist ein Problemlöser, ein Mann, nach dessen Kodex Loyalität über allem anderen steht, zugleich jedoch ein Mann mit einem Gewissen. Ein Engel in Teufelsgestalt. In Insider-Mission stürzt Levi die Suche nach dem entführten Enkelkind eines Paten der japanischen Mafia in blankes Chaos.

Können Tote Briefe schreiben? Levi Kant und Olivia Hofmann ermitteln in ihrem wohl persönlichsten Fall. Ein neuer Cold-Case-Thriller des Bestsellerteams B.C. Schiller. "Bitte hilf mir". Diese dramatischen Zeilen erhält Levi Kant mitten in der Nacht von einem mysteriösen Boten. Als er entdeckt, wer die Verfasserin des Briefes ist, nimmt eine grausame Geschichte ihren Lauf. Levi stellt mit Entsetzen fest, dass die Schauspielerin Sophie Bernstein bereits vor drei Jahren brutal ermordet wurde. Ein Täter wurde nie gefasst und über ihren Tod wird geschwiegen.

"Die Wahrheit ist böser als jede Lüge." An einem nebligen Herbsttag findet man bei Bauarbeiten am Donaukanal eine verweste Kinderleiche. Der grausige Fund ruft Ex-Kommissar Levi Kant und die Psychiaterin Olivia Hofmann auf den Plan. Das Opfer ist die kleine Rosa, eine hochtalentierte Ballerina, die vor fünf Jahren spurlos verschwand. Den Mord gestand der Schausteller Andreas Sperl, der seitdem im Gefängnis sitzt. Doch neben dem toten Kind liegt ein Halstuch, in das der Name Juli eingestickt ist.

Why would someone kill a miner, freeze his body solid on a glacier, and then drop it alongside the Juneau wharf, the one place where United States Marshal Gordon Whitford would be sure to find it? Does it have anything to do with the 250 pounds of gold that have just been extracted from the Alaska Gastineau Mine? And how were both the frozen body and the gold able to disappear off a steamship that made no stops between Juneau and Seattle?

What do you do when your best friend puts a corpse in your garage and hands you a suitcase with $100,000 worth of diamonds? Then, five minutes later, the FBI shows up. How are you going to explain the corpse? And if the FBI doesn't ask about the diamonds, do you tell them? If they don't ask, are the diamonds yours?