Shooting Star - format ePub

Er komen akelige herinneringen boven bij Jack Irish als hij gebeld wordt door McKillop, een oude klant van hem uit zijn tijd als advocaat. Nu verdient hij de kost als parttime detective en door te gokken....

Inspecteur Stephan Villani vindt het lichaam van een dode jonge vrouw met gebroken nek in een glazen badkuip. Ieder spoor van de dader ontbreekt en de huisbaas weigert mee te werken met het onderzoek....

In ‘Zwart tij’ volg je advocaat en detective Jack Irish in zijn onderzoek om de zoon van Des Connors te traceren. Nadat zoon Gary 60.000 dollar van zijn vader had geleend, was hij plotseling van de aardbodem...

John Anselm heeft het zwaar voor de kiezen. Na vele bewogen jaren als oorlogsjournalist in Beirut, woont hij weer thuis in Duitsland: getraumatiseerd en overspannen. Ook laat zijn geheugen hem steeds...

Joe Cashin heeft te veel gezien en te veel meegemaakt in zijn drukke baan als rechercheur moordzaken. Nadat hij de dood in de ogen heeft gekeken, is hij verhuisd naar een klein dorp waar hij het rustige...

Jack Irish staat voor een nieuwe, mysterieuze opdracht als detective wanneer hij Robbie Colburne moet opsporen. Maar Jacks eigen problemen zitten hem in de weg: zijn relatie staat op losse schroeven en...

Peter Temple held crime writing up to the light and, with his poet's ear and eye, made it his own incomparable thing.Peter Temple started publishing novels late, when he was fifty, but then he got cracking....

THE AWARD-WINNING DEBUT NOVEL, AND FIRST JACK IRISH THRILLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BROKEN SHORE ANDTRUTH.'Put simply, Temple is a master' John Harvey'Great locations, hard-nosed dialogue and a twisting...

Anne Carson: fifteen, beautiful, wayward. Abducted. Her rich family has closed ranks and summoned Frank Calder, ex-soldier and sacked police hostage negotiator. They want him to deliver the ransom money...

THE SEQUEL TO THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE BROKEN SHORE, AND WINNER OF THE 2010 MILES FRANKLIN AWARD.'This year's best thriller' Sunday Times'A thriller of dazzling richness' Guardian'Temple's award-winning...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING, CWA GOLD DAGGER-WINNING AND NED KELLY AWARD-RECEIVING CRIME POWERHOUSE: read The Broken Shore and become hooked on Peter Temple.'A masterpiece' John Lanchester'Read page...

 Le meilleur ami de Mac Faraday est retrouvé pendu au bout d'une corde. Mais Mac, tranquille forgeron de campagne et figure de la communauté locale, ne croit pas au suicide. Mac n'est peut-être pas non...

Depuis le fiasco de sa dernière affaire, Joe Cashin n'est plus le même homme. Avant, il se déplaçait avec aisance, ses gestes étaient plus sûrs, moins réfléchis. Mais on ne frôle pas la mort sans séquelles,...

Jack Irish staat voor een nieuwe, mysterieuze opdracht als detective wanneer hij Robbie Colburne moet opsporen. Maar Jacks eigen problemen zitten hem in de weg: zijn relatie staat op losse schroeven en...

John Anselm heeft het zwaar voor de kiezen. Na vele bewogen jaren als oorlogsjournalist in Beirut, woont hij weer thuis in Duitsland: getraumatiseerd en overspannen. Ook laat zijn geheugen hem steeds...

Er komen akelige herinneringen boven bij Jack Irish als hij gebeld wordt door McKillop, een oude klant van hem uit zijn tijd als advocaat. Nu verdient hij de kost als parttime detective en door te gokken....

In ‘Zwart tij’ volg je advocaat en detective Jack Irish in zijn onderzoek om de zoon van Des Connors te traceren. Nadat zoon Gary 60.000 dollar van zijn vader had geleend, was hij plotseling van de aardbodem...

The Cold War is long dead but the trade in deceit and lies is still running hot. In Hamburg, John Anselm is hiding from the ghosts he has left behind in foreign war zones. He spends his days working for...

'When men in police uniforms came to execute me on the roadside, beside dark fields, it was a definite sign that my new life was over.' A regular at the local pub, a mainstay of the footy team, Mac Faraday...

JACK IRISH BOOK THREE: FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BROKEN SHORE.'Another world-class crime novel from Peter Temple' Canberra Times'Peter Temple is an addiction. Read one book and you...

THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE JACK IRISH SERIES, NOW A TV SERIES STARRING GUY PEARCE - FROM THE WORLDWIDE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BROKEN SHORE.'One of the best thriller writers in the world' Sunday ExpressI...

Mickey Franklin was shot dead in his shower on a Saturday evening. Before long, his girlfriend - Sarah Longmore - was in custody. She had a gun and a key, and a witness placed her at the scene. Plus,...

In this debut thriller perfect for fans of Bunny and Yellowface, a young woman steps into her deceased twin’s influencer life, only to discover dark secrets hidden behind her social media façade. Julie...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple Murder Mystery On a stormy night in Myerton, a desperate woman in the throes of labor collapses on Doris Trent's doorstep. Finding no pulse, Doris calls...

"A master of the mystery & suspense genre." -Midwest Book Review After her husband dies, Lydia Krause sells her company and moves to an upscale retirement community on Long Island to start a new life....

They've set a trap…Assassin Xavier Saint is still on the run after being the fall guy for a murder he didn't commit. He needs to bring down an entire network of assassins to not only prove his innocence,...

Former FBI Special Agent Kade Black is a wanted man. Wanted for a crime he didn't commit. The kind of crime handled outside the normal courts of law. Renditions. Interrogations. A cryptic trail left by...

The conclusion to Dax and Dante's story, and the thrilling finale to the Rossi series. New covers. New edits. New drama.

Valuable masterpieces. Counterfeit goods. Extortion.Dr. Genevieve Lenard is instantly wary when the First Lady of a European nation pleads for her help to find a missing woman. Convinced that her sister...

Follow the yellow brick road, to your death…After a tornado whisks her away, Dorothy—a cunning witch disguised as an innocent farm girl—arrives in Oz. Behind her sweet smile lies a fiercely independent...

The world is no longer safe. To survive, you must evolve.In a remote corner of a changing Earth, a mysterious institution has risen—one that doesn't teach from books but through brutal trials, elemental...

The rules for law and order create boundaries for civil co-existence. Ideally, the rule of law provides the backdrops for individuals, families, and companies to grow and thrive. Breaking these rules...

The past is never over.  It just lies dormant. Life is good for Nick Ivanek-Williams.Not only is he the newest member of long-running soap opera Love Kills, but he's hotly tipped to win Best Newcomer...

When a mysterious AI known only as Nemesis infiltrates global financial networks, security specialist Jessica Chen is thrust into an unprecedented crisis. What begins as a sophisticated attack on monetary...

Elara, a young woman living in the quiet village of Silverwood, feels stifled by her predictable life until a mysterious traveler arrives, carrying a fragmented amulet said to locate the legendary Emerald...

The brand new Jodie ‘Nosey’ Parker cozy mystery to escape with in 2025! 'Oozing with mystery, style and unforgettable characters – I'm transported into a world of delightful intrigue and murderous...

- THE RECORD-BREAKING, MULTIMILLION COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND TIKTOK SENSATION -Discover the #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling thriller with a jaw-dropping twist that everyone is talking...

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan...

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE... YOU LIEThe bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once explores the dangers of obsession in this #1 bestselling suspense thriller. Six years...

The inspiration for the new Netflix series, Lupin, starring Omar Sy. Leblanc's creation, Gentleman thief Arsène Lupin, is everything you would expect from a French aristocrat—witty, charming, brilliant,...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...

The first thriller in the Mickey Bolitar series, now airing as an original series on Amazon Prime. Bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix show Fool Me Once, Harlan Coben brings us a shocking...

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘Let there be spaces in your togetherness,And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.’...

From USA Today bestselling author Catherine Bruns comes a boxed set of three full-length mysteries featuring real estate agent Cindy York that include:Killer ViewIt's been four years since sometime sleuth...

The complex story of a notorious lawsuit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic urban background of 19th-century London, where fog on the river, seeping into the very bones of the characters,...

A sharply funny and moving debut in which a young woman accepts a job that takes her though the Italian Dolomites and into an international mystery far greater—and more personal—than she could have ever...

Agatha Christie meets Nordic noir in this “brilliant debut” (Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author) about diplomats stranded on a windswept Icelandic island with a murderer in their midst.A...