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The fourth book in Mark Dawson's action-packed Charlie Cooper Thrillers.

The Sunday Times best-selling first instalment in the Hull-based DS Aector McAvoy series. Meet DS Aector McAvoy, and begin David Mark's addictive crime series. DS Aector McAvoy is a man with a troubled past. His unwavering belief in justice has made him an outsider in the police force he serves, a good man among the lazy and corrupt. Then on a cold day in December he is the first cop on the scene when a young girl is killed in Hull's historic church - and the only one to see the murderer.

Mark Houston has done the unthinkable. The US Marine has fallen in love with his buddy's fiancée, Libby Clifton. When Jon is killed in action, Mark elects to accompany the body home. After he completes his sorrowful duty, he walks away. She might be the only woman he'll ever love, but she isn't his to comfort. She never will be. The sad truth is Jon never loved her.

November 1853. Inspector Field has summoned his friends Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins to examine a body found in an attic studio, its throat cut. Around the body lie the lacerated fragments of canvas of a painting titled A Winter of Despair. Wilkie realises he recognises the victim, for he had been due to dine with him that very evening. The dead man is Edwin Milton-Hayes, one of Wilkie's brother Charley's artist friends. With his own brother under suspicion of murder, what secrets lie among the close-knit group of Pre-Raphaelite painters who is the killer in their midst?

Contains books four, five, and six of the Deliver series: Devastate, Take, and Manipulate.

It's the coldest winter in Hull for years. When McAvoy is told by a concerned stranger that an elderly woman hasn't been seen for a few days, he goes to check on her - only to find her in the bath, encased in ice: the heating off, the windows open, the whole house frozen over. It could be a macabre accident, but when McAvoy finds a series of cryptic messages, he senses murder. Someone watched her die.

Evelyn has seen a lot of things in her life, but never did she expect the the undeniable attraction she felt for the injured man whom she just met and helped. She tries to push herself away, to make the smart move, but she finds herself being drawn into him more. Graham Lennon. A man whose name only strikes fear into the hearts of everyone. He’s not afraid to kill for what he does. But to Evelyn, he has this soft spot toward her that makes him feel like a totally different person. But having a Mafia leader for a daddy…no one said it was going to be easy.

On a farm in Jutland, Fredrik Gregersen struggles to keep his children fed, supplementing his income by smuggling refugees through Denmark into Sweden. Meanwhile, in Copenhagen, Polina, a young Polish Jew, has been forced into prostitution by the Nazis. When Fredrik steals an heirloom necklace from a helpless Jewish family, his fate becomes intertwined with Polina's, entrapping them both in a complex web that takes decades to unravel.

Tatort Nordsee: Mord auf Pellworm. Der erste spannende Fall für Behrens & Winter. Auf der nordfriesischen Insel Pellworm wird die Leiche eines jungen Mannes gefunden. Diagnose: Herzstillstand – wäre da nicht die merkwürdige Einstichstelle an seinem Hals. Als Kriminalhauptkommissar Gabriel Behrens mit seiner Sonderkommission auf Pellworm eintrifft, begegnet ihm Inselpolizistin Merle Winter zunächst mit Misstrauen.

After bank manager Jonathan Ward inherits an old manor, strange things begin to happen. During his first night at the property, a beautiful young woman appears outside his door, pleading for help. Moments later, she has disappeared. Strange apparitions and unearthly sounds follow, as does the young woman seeking refuge.

Tatort: Nordsee. Mord auf einer Bohrinsel! Weit draußen auf der Nordsee wird ein ganz besonderes Luxushotel eröffnet: Die ehemalige Bohrinsel Nordplate, aufwändig umgebaut zum “Nordseetraum.” Zehn Gäste sind zu einem exklusiven Abendessen geladen, als einer von ihnen - der Staranwalt Martin Gensheimer - tot im Maschinenraum aufgefunden wird. Das Ermittlerduo Gabriel Behrens und Merle Winter soll herausfinden, wer der Täter ist - ein schwieriges Unterfangen, denn ihnen bleiben nur 24 Stunden Zeit, bis die Funkanlage wiederhergestellt ist und ihnen der Fall entrissen wird.

When a mistake in a run-of-the-mill reconnaissance mission is ruthlessly exploited as a pretext for war, the Grangers must scramble to expose the plan before casualties start mounting. To make matters worse, someone is using a powerful computer algorithm against the international intelligence community, raiding files and manipulating reports.

When a simple home invasion turns out to be not so simple, Ron Granger must put aside his quiet rural life and return to the Central Intelligence Agency.

Tatum Adler is cold and ruthless, a fearsome assassin with a heart of stone. He has not had a Little in many years, his job not really allowing it. But on his next assignment, Tatum is conflicted as he meets someone he wishes to make his. The only problem…he’s supposed to kill her. Harper Remington is on the run after witnessing the death of her boyfriend. While in hiding, she meets a handsome man who brings out her darkest desires…the desire to have a daddy. As they become closer, Harper realizes that the intense attraction between them might not be enough to save her.