Crime and Guilt - format ePub

Appartenant à des générations distinctes, mais ayant tous deux une formation de juriste, Alexander Kluge et Ferdinand von Schirach devisent en toute amitié de l'état des choses, et convoquent l'héritage...

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Meet Fahner, the retired small-town doctor who resorts to the garden axe when his patience with his cruel wife runs out. Meet Patrick, so entranced by the sight of his sleeping girlfriend that he cuts...

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This devastating dossier of savage stories takes us to the crimes that never reach the newspapers: small-town atrocities where the mundane lurches into the macabre and ordinary people find themselves...

Meet Fahner, the retired small-town doctor who resorts to the garden axe when his patience with his cruel wife runs out. Or Patrick, so entranced by the sight of his sleeping girlfriend that he cuts a...

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Une jurée d'assises qui influence malgré elle l'issue d'un procès, un groupe d'enfants qui s'acharne sur un vieil homme isolé, un homme dont la poupée gonflable est attaquée, une jeune avocate qui doit...

L’énigmatique photographe Sebastian von Eschburg a certes signé des aveux complets, mais aucun corps n’a été retrouvé, ni même l'identité de la victime établie avec certitude. Son avocat met donc tout...

Crimes est un recueil de nouvelles relatant onze affaires criminelles stupéfiantes. Pour son auteur, Ferdinand von Schirach, avocat de la défense à Berlin depuis une quinzaine d’années, le monstrueux...

Karim appartient à une famille de truands à la petite semaine. Secrètement surdoué, il a dissimulé ses aptitudes pour vivre dans son milieu – où il passe même pour un demeuré ! Il s’apprête à témoigner...

Appartenant à des générations distinctes, mais ayant tous deux une formation de juriste, Alexander Kluge et Ferdinand von Schirach devisent en toute amitié de l'état des choses, et convoquent l'héritage...

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Harry Bosch is back at the LAPD in Homicide after disciplinary leave. But his first case proves to be one of the most difficult. In the wooded hills overlooking the Hollywood Bowl, he opens the trunk...

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