Kenzie and Gennaro have been hired to find four-year-old Amanda McCready, abducted from her home without leaving a trace. Despite extensive news coverage and dogged investigation, the police inquiry has so far uncovered nothing. As the Indian summer fades, Amanda McCready stays gone - banished so co[...]
US Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to find an escaped murderer named Rachel Solando. As a killer hurricane bears down on the island, the investigation deepens and the questions mount. How has a barefoot woman escaped from a loc[...]
Summer, 1954.
U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Along with his partner, Chuck Aule, he sets out to find an escaped patient, a murderess named Rachel Solando, as a hurricane bears down upon them.
B[...]
Boston private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are hired to find four-year-old Amanda Cready. Despite extensive news coverage and dogged investigation into her abduction, the police have uncovered nothing. And as the Indian summer fades, Amanda McCready stays gone - vanished so compl[...]
Sixteen-year-old Amanda McCready has disappeared. Her anxious aunt contacts Patrick Kenzie to investigate. It is not the first time she has gone missing, as Patrick well knows - he was the investigator who worked on her case when she was kidnapped before, as a four-year-old. But this is not a simple[...]
Joe Coughlin is nineteen when he meets Emma Gould. A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston, he is told to cuff her while his accomplices raid the casino she works for. But Joe falls in love with Emma - and his life changes for ever. That meeting is the beginning of Joe's journey to becoming one of the nat[...]
Boston, 1926. The '20s are roaring. Liquor is flowing, bullets are flying, and one man sets out to make his mark on the world. Prohibition has given rise to an endless network of underground distilleries, speakeasies, gangsters, and corrupt cops. Joe Coughlin, the youngest son of a prominent Boston[...]
Joe Coughlin is untouchable. Once one of America's most feared and prominent gangsters, he now moves effortlessly between the social elite, politicians, police and the mob. He has everything he could possibly want; money, power, a beautiful mistress, and anonymity. But in a town that runs on corrupt[...]
A "New York Times" and "USA TODAY" bestseller
Edited by #1 "New York Times" bestselling author David Baldacci and including stories by Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, and more, this one-of-a-kind anthology pulls together the most beloved characters from the best and most popular thr[...]
A "New York Times" and "USA TODAY" bestseller Edited by #1 "New York Times" bestselling author David Baldacci and including stories by Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, and more, this one-of-a-kind anthology pulls together the most beloved characters from the best and most popular thrill[...]
In Your First Novel, novelist Laura Whitcomb and seasoned literary agent Ann Rittenberg team up to provide you with the skills you need to write your dream novel and the savvy business know-how to get it published. In this all-in-one resource, you'll discover essential novel-writing techniques, such[...]
Det er sommeren 1954. Teddy Daniels kommer til Shutter Island, en øy for kriminelle sinnssyke, sammen med partneren sin for å etterforske en forsvinning. En av pasientene som er dømt for å ha myrdet de tre barna sine, Rachel Solando, har rømt fra et låst rom.Daniels finner en rekke spor blant [...]
Moren forteller at hun satt inne hos naboen å så på tv da datteren forsvant. Hun kan ikke skjønne hva som har skjedd, hvem som vil henne eller Amanda noe vondt. Men hverken politiet eller de private etterforskerne Patrick Kenzie og Angela Gennaro fester særlig lit til morens forklaringer. Til d[...]
Det er sommer i Boston, en by gjennomsyret av historie og rasemotsetninger. En by som snart skal eksplodere i en ufattelig skandale og en blodig gjengkrig. Det er uken før Uavhengighetsdagen.Patrick Kenzie og Angela Gennaro er privatetterforskere av det røffe slaget. De kjenner arbeiderstrøkene o[...]
Amanda McCready hadde smykket verden i fire år og sju måneder da hun forduftet. Moren hadde lagt henne søndag kveld og tittet inn til henne en gang ved halvnitiden, og neste dag, litt over ni om morgenen, hadde hun kikket inn på Amandas seng og ikke sett annet enn sengetøy med et krøllete avtr[...]
Boken fick betyget 5 av Magnus Utvik i Gomorron Sverige!
"... en av de kriminalromaner i årets utgivning man absolut bör läsa."
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En högt uppsatt politiker erbjuder privatdetektiverna Patrick Kenzie och Angie Gennaro stora pengar för ett litet jobb; [...]
För tolv år sedan lyckades deckarparet Patrick Kenzie och Angela Gennaro söka reda på en försvunnen flicka, den fyraåriga Amanda McCready, och återbördade henne till modern trots att de båda visste att Amanda skulle få det bättre hos sina kidnappare. Det är ett beslut de ännu inte lycka[...]
Boston, 1926. Förbudstiden har skapat ett ändlöst nätverk av underjordiska destillerier, lönnkrogar, gangstrar och korrupta poliser. Joe Coughlin, en framstående polis yngste son, har för länge sedan vänt sin goda uppfostran ryggen. Han har avancerat från barndomens småstölder och gör n[...]
Boston, 1926. Förbudstiden har skapat ett ändlöst nätverk av underjordiska destillerier, lönnkrogar, gangstrar och korrupta poliser. Joe Coughlin, en framstående polis yngste son, har för länge sedan vänt sin goda uppfostran ryggen. Han har avancerat från barndomens småstölder och gör n[...]
Slutet av första världskriget och genom Boston drar en malström av revolutionärer och anarkister, immigranter och lokala väktare,intelligentian och vanliga invånare, alla indragna i striden för överlevnad och makt.
Här korsas vägarna för en svart och en vit; Luther Laurence �[...]
Boston, 1926. Förbudstiden har skapat ett ändlöst nätverk av underjordiska destillerier, lönnkrogar, gangstrar och korrupta poliser. Joe Coughlin, en framstående polis yngste son, har för länge sedan vänt sin goda uppfostran ryggen. Han har avancerat från barndomens småstölder och gör n[...]
Privatdetektiverna Patrick Kenzie och Angela Gennaro njuter av sensommaren i sitt kontor i Dorchester? arbetarstadsdelen med såväl etnisk mångfald som svåra problem, där de båda vuxit upp? när de kallas till sitt nästa fall. Dr. Diandra Warren, en känd psykiater, tror att hon av misstag har[...]