Resultados para "Sin" en Novela negra

Verano de 2022. Las fiestas de Bilbao están a punto de empezar. Pero Ander Crespo y el resto del Grupo 4 de homicidios no están para celebraciones: su excompañero y amigo Iban Arregui ha aparecido muerto en un callejón. Como no comparten la versión oficial de que ha fallecido víctima de una sobredosis, y aunque han sido apartados del caso por su estrecha relación con la víctima, Crespo y Gardeazabal decidirán seguir adelante para averiguar qué le ha sucedido realmente a su amigo.

"La noche sin memoria" solo puede describirse como el trabajo de un maestro en literatura criminal; una trama deliciosa a la vez que impactante contada a tres voces y en tres líneas temporales que envuelven el misterio de un asesinato doble en una ciudad costera. Con una prosa con el sabor de las miserias del mediterráneo y una sensibilidad amarga como el crimen, el autor nos regala una obra tan arraigada en lo social como en lo personal.

The ruthless mafia king is no stranger to violence, but when he lays his eyes on my bruised and battered face, he's furious. I thought my makeup was thick enough to cover the beating I suffered until my inappropriately flirtatious boss noticed. As a cocktail waitress in his casino, I've always been on Mr. Salvato's radar, but now he's obsessed, demanding to know who hurt me and why, intent on making them suffer.

Viejos amigos de la escuela secundaria, ahora treintañeros, han regresado al mismo pueblo suburbano para criar a sus hijos, y eso ha resucitado las mismas camarillas que los dividieron hace 20 años. Su reunión 20a de secundaria evoca viejos recuerdos, resentimientos, traiciones y secretos. La misma noche de esa reunión, la antigua abeja reina de la escuela secundaria aparece asesinada en su casa.

Llevar una vida como un auténtico detective conlleva correr tras una pista guiado por tu olfato de investigador, llegar ágilmente a una conclusión lógica y definitiva, ser testigo de historias que definen lo más profundo del alma humana y desarrollar alguna que otra excentricidad. Para muchos, eso es un sueño, pero para el protagonistade esta historia es una realidad. Con un pasado tan enigmático como su propia identidad, tendrá que afrontar cada una de las consecuencias de haberelegido el camino del detective.

Working security for a wealthy Indian businessman sounds like easy money to PI Jim Bean. He’s charged with watching the man’s teenage daughter, the stubborn and spirited Zevah Ralen. His task is simple: keep the girl out of trouble during her father’s business trip to Las Vegas. But trouble strikes as soon as the assignment starts, when a group of kidnappers ambush Zevah outside the mall. Jim barely has time to handcuff himself to her before they’re both knocked out and transported to the kidnappers’ remote cottage hideout.

What do Jeffrey Dahmer's murderous glove, a brick from Lizzy Borden's fireplace, a girl missing for over a decade, and an old mob boss have in common? That’s what PI Jim Bean must find out to solve his next case. When Irving Silverland hires him to find some missing murderabilia objects from his museum, Jim Bean struggles to find a motive behind the strange theft. But when one of the exhibit’s employees is bludgeoned to death with the stolen brick that came from Lizzie Borden’s fireplace, the bigger picture behind the crimes begins to take shape.

Not a day goes by that Father Luis Chavez isn't haunted by the cold-blooded slaying of his brother, Nicolas. But as the years pass and the case remains unsolved, there looks to be no end to his torment. When Chief Deputy District Attorney Michael Story discovers a possible link between a murdered prosecutor and Nicolas's death several years before, the priest investigates, uncovering an international money-laundering scheme tying American banks to Mexican cartels.

While on special assignment to the bank fraud unit, Texas Ranger Faith McClellan accidentally stumbles upon a raging fire consuming the back of a nearby house. When partially cremated remains are pulled from the ruins, she finds herself back on homicide - and on the trail of a ruthless killer. As she races to identify the victims, the sadistic murderer strikes again - this time against state politicians with ties to Faith’s father, a former governor of Texas.

This is Northern Ireland in the 1980s, and the Troubles are tearing apart the country. Neighbour turns on neighbour as the Catholic/Protestant divide rages on. In Maze Prison, a group of men start a hunger strike, wanting to be recognised as political prisoners, while on the outside, personal lives are also caught up in the turmoil....  

Pleasure is the highest good: the group who called themselves the Cyrenaics embrace the hedonistic principle until the death of one of their members from an overdose. Sobered, the group went their separate ways. One headed for Canada, another disappeared and a third was believed to have committed suicide - at least until his body turns up in the wreck of a car swept up on the Solway mud flats.