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They call him the Wolfman - because he takes a nip out of his victims and because they found the first victim in the East End's lonely Wolf Street. But there's no urban predator that Rebus fears. When Scotland Yard are anxious to find the last serial killer on their patch they look north and soon Rebus is on his way south from the chill of Edinburgh to the rain of London.

When a woman's skeleton is discovered in a shallow grave, Detective Chief Inspector Andy Gilchrist is tasked with finding her murderer. But a psychic's warnings, coupled with markings on a rusted cigarette lighter found among the rotted remains, take Gilchrist on a journey into his own past - a journey that brings him closer to discovering the identity of the person whokilled his brother in a hit-and-run case some thirty-five years before.

DCI Mark Lapslie suffers from a rare neurological condition that ‘cross-wires’ his senses. The sickening clamour of sounds he can taste has smothered his marriage and stifled his career...and it’s getting worse. His colleagues have written him off as a drunk – or worse – and Lapslie has quarantined himself in an isolated Essex cottage. Carl Whittley has got his own problems to deal with too: he’s just tortured a minor TV celebrity to death and blown an apparently anonymous commuter to pieces.

Sofie Engell is a talented police investigator, with a background as a psychologist, and part of a task force hunting serial killers. A series of new bestial murders are committed, always staged in the same horrible way. Soon a frantic chase begins, but who is chasing whom?

A mysterious gunslinger known only as Raine stalks members of a poaching crew in present day Idaho. Her motive? Their worst nightmare.

“The Vigilante” was my case. He killed killers. Rapists. Drug-dealing scum. All the ugly crumbs that fell through the cracks of willfully blind justice. I spent five years hunting him until I realized I didn’t really want to catch him. So I walked away - from the case, from my failure, from my big-city life in Detroit to start over with my husband in Merryn, Kansas.

Er war ein alter Freund. Sein Tod war verdächtig. Das Mindeste, das Ex Spezialeinheit Soldat Jason Green tun konnte, war, nach Afrika zurückzukehren und sein Beileid auszudrücken. Er hatte nie vor, in der dunklen, barbarischen Welt des illegalen Elfenbeinhandels involviert zu werden.Welche Geheimnisse hatte sein Ex Militärkumpel aufgedeckt, die er mit dem Leben bezahlt hatte? Könnte Green das Rätsel um seinen Tod lösen?In der glühenden Hitze des Zambesi-Tals schaut jemand zu.Die Korrupten und Mächtigen schrecken vor nichts zurück, um ihr Geschäft zu schützen.