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1) Dead No More
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Operation Rhubarb was an MI5 and Scotland Yard joint undercover investigation of Brockeln Belland, a City of London Bank of impenetrable pedigree, that was brought to a violent close ten ago. One survivor of the blast, now 16-year-old Juliet, is seeking the truth about her parents' death. As the old case notes land on a Scotland Yard Detective Inspector's desk, Juliet's back door inquiry opens a deadly can of worms that the Establishment presumed...
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Cataclysmic events have occurred in the decorous upper middle class enclave within Southsea, Portsmouth, on the south coast of England.But what were the circumstances that contributed to this violent clash involving a Sherman tank and a bazooka? The strange occurrence is Investigated by Lord Everard Pimple, a naive, upper class twit who not only inadvertently opens a can of worms, but has an introduction into the world of womanly wiles.Everard's life...
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Aspiring actress Elizabeth Smart lands her centre stage role: her mutilated body is found dumped in North London's red light district. Clasped in her hand is a piece of human hair belonging to an unidentified body of a woman murdered two weeks ago.
PC Donal lands himself a place on the murder squad just as his unconventional brother, journalist Finton, unearths the secret double life of Elizabeth.
The bodies mount, each clinging to the strands of...
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La suite des aventures de Marcel Fortesse dans un polar décapant!
Les flics demandent à mon compatriote de traduire ce qu'ils vont me dire, afin d'être certains que j'aurai bien tout compris. Je devine que j'arbore depuis le matin une mine d'abruti qui doit les faire douter de mes capacités mentales. Ils m'informent que Waldemar Veloso a été étranglé à son domicile hier soir vers 23 heures et qu'on a retrouvé un livre dans sa main. Mon...
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Suivez l'inspecteur Lampe et son acolyte, l'exceptionnel M. Viande, le long d'une enquête sordide!
Merveille tue. Merveille dépèce. Merveille met en scène ses crimes en semant des indices. Le Mans est le théâtre de ses œuvres macabres o littérature et rillettes s'entremêlent, assaisonnées de pincées d'humour noir. Monsieur Viande, ancien boucher des abattoirs, assiste l'inspecteur Lampe dans son enquête. Doté d'un sens olfactif exceptionnel,...
6) Low pastures
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"A well-dressed corpse found shot in the sand and gravel wharf sparks trouble for Detective Chief Superintendent Colin Harpur and his unpredictable boss, Assistant Chief Constable Iles. The man is found dead in the local dockyard, shot from behind. Colin Harpur, examining the impeccably dressed corpse on his hands and knees, predicts the execution spells imminent trouble - and not just the unexpected arrival of his spiteful, brilliant boss, ACC Iles,...
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Irish runaway. Insomniac. Functioning alcoholic.
Life is about to get complicated for DC Donal Lynch. When a young woman is kidnapped, Donal is brought in to deliver the ransom money. But the tightly-planned drop off goes wrong, Julie Draper is discovered dead, and Donal finds his job on the line - a scapegoat for the officers in charge. But when Donal is delivered a cryptic message in the night, he learns that Julie was killed long before the botched...
8) Residue
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In the nearly twenty years that Leonard Koznowski has been sheriff of Beaver Rapids, Wisconsin, he's never encountered a homicide. When the local mortician and his assistant are brutally gunned down, Leonard is thrust into a tumultuous investigation linking religion, high school athletics, the black market of body parts, unwholesome sexual proclivities, and a sinister secret society. And with deer season fast approaching, the timing could've been...
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Cicéron, ancien célibataire endurci, découvre la vie de couple. A cté de ça, il doit s'employer à faire délivrer la jeune Xiao, accusée à tort de proxénétisme...
Rien ne va plus ! L'équipe s'éparpille. Comme si, fatigué, mon univers s'effondrait sur lui-même. O sont mes repères ? C'est bien connu, quand on touche le fond, il suffit d'un coup de pied pour rejoindre la surface. Une rencontre avec un jeune avocat d'origine chinoise...
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