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Suspicion and fear surround the mysterious disappearance of a movie star’s daughter... the race to claim the reward for finding Anna Louise Caley spirals into a deadly trail of voodoo in the french quarter of New Orleans... Lorraine Page is back in Cold Blood, the devastating new thriller from Lynda La Plante, brilliant creator of Prime Suspect and The Governor. Ex-lieutenant Lorraine Page has buried her past to start a new life as a private detective. Helped by two trusted friends, the Page Investigation Agency is ready to fight the best in Los Angeles for the right to do business. I he Caleys were determined that someone should find their daughter... dead or alive. They weren’t paving extra for an emotional involvement in the case, but Lorraine finds herself crossing the boundary. The search for a missing girl becomes a deadly murder hunt, and in her desperation to succeed and prove herself, Lorraine is caught in a web of deceit and violence that threatens to drag her back into the murky world she fought so hard to escape. Continuing the investigation means risking everything against a secret network of terror... The insidious undercurrent of evil forces Lorraine to battle with the demons inside herself. But the million dollar bonus is one hell of an incentive not to back off a case that could kill her — or give her a future and the professional respect she craves.

Facing life alone, they had turned to crime together. Dolly Rawlins, Shirley Miller, Linda Pirelli and Bella O’Reilly set out to do the impossible, hold up an armed security wagon. Using Dolly Rawlins’ husband’s plans, they succeed and make their escape to Rio, leaving the bulk of their cash hidden in London. The women are free, rich, and ready to start a new life. When the scream has died down, they will return to share out their cash. Only the shadow of the man they had presumed dead hangs over them. Harry Rawlins is alive, and he wants the women’s money — and he will go to any lengths to retrieve what he feels is rightly his, even more so when he discovers his ‘widow’ has laid claim to all his business and banking assets. Rawlins is desperate to find his wife and through her the haul from the robbery. The hunt is on and the widows’ freedom short-lived...

Helena Lanark is an elderly woman, living in a luxurious care home. The heiress of an immense family fortune, she keeps the secret to the horror which once occurred within the Lanark family house. Jane Tennison is leading a murder investigation into the recent brutal death of a young girl, her decomposed starved body discovered in an old air raid shelter in the garden of the Lanark’s now derelict house. Initially the focus is on identifying the victim, until another body is found, hidden in the walls of the shelter. As the investigation and search for answers intensifies, Jane travels to Australia. There she discovers the dark secret, that the Lanark family has kept hidden for decades. A secret, that not only threatens to bring down a family dynasty, but also places Jane Tennison in mortal danger...

A coffin is dug up by builders in the grounds of an historic convent — inside is the body of a young nun. In a city as old as London, the discovery is hardly surprising. But when scratch marks are found on the inside of the coffin lid, Detective Jane Tennison believes she has unearthed a mystery far darker than any she’s investigated before. However, not everyone agrees. Tennison’s superiors dismiss it as an historic cold case, and the Church seems desperate to conceal the facts from the investigation. It’s clear that someone is hiding the truth, and perhaps even the killer. Tennison must pray she can find both — before they are buried forever...

Дон Роберто Лучано, глава сицилийской мафии, соглашается выступить свидетелем обвинения на процессе Пола Кароллы, двадцать лет назад жестоко убившего сына дона. Но чуть ли не накануне судебного разбирательства все мужчины в семье Лучано оказываются убиты. Жена Роберто, ставшая внезапно вдовой, две ее невестки и внучка берут бразды правления в свои руки и объявляют врагам вендетту. Теперь они bella mafia, прекрасная мафия, и горе каждому, кто встанет у них на пути.

During 1974 and 1975 the IRA subjected London to a terrifying bombing campaign. In one day alone, they planted seven bombs at locations across central London. Some were defused — some were not. Jane Tennison is now a fully-fledged detective. On the way to court one morning, Jane passes through Covent Garden Underground station and is caught up in a bomb blast that leaves several people dead, and many horribly injured. Jane is a key witness, but is adamant that she can’t identify the bomber. When a photograph appears in the newspapers, showing Jane assisting the injured at the scene, it puts her and her family at risk from IRA retaliation. Good Friday is the eagerly awaited date of the annual formal CID dinner, due to take place at St Ermin’s Hotel. Hundreds of detectives and their wives will be there. It’s the perfect target. As Jane arrives for the evening, she realises that she recognises the parking attendant as the bomber from Covent Garden. Can she convince her senior officers in time, or will another bomb destroy London’s entire detective force?

Ex-officer Lorraine Page, star of Cold Shoulder and Cold Blood, in love and in danger in Lynda La Plante’s storming new suspense thriller. Movie mogul Marry Nathan’s lonely death in a Beverly Hills swimming pool is the beginning of a trail of lust and conspiracy leading to the darkest corners of the international art world. Private investigator Lorraine Page faces her toughest light ever as she takes on the case for fading starlet Cindy Nathan, Harry’s third wife. Lorraine believes the grieving widow’s story. Unlike her ex-colleagues in the police department who have already charged Cindy with murder...

У миллионера Эдварда де Джерси есть все, что нужно для счастья: красавица-жена вдвое моложе его, любящие дочери, поместье, в котором он разводит скаковых лошадей. Но главная его страсть – скачки, и к призовому жеребцу по кличке Флэш-Рояль он относится почти как к сыну, мечтая увидеть его победу на главных соревнованиях – Дерби. Внезапно оказавшись на грани разорения по чужой вине, де Джерси напряженно ищет выход и находит подсказку в своем темном прошлом. Чтобы выполнить задуманное, он собирает пеструю команду из разных слоев общества – тут и опустившийся лорд, и актриса на закате карьеры, и хакер, и вышибалы. Но прежде всего он зовет друзей своей юности, с которыми когда-то удачно совершил два ограбления века… Впервые на русском!

Police thriller published to tie in with the TV four-part mini-series. Escaped criminal Myers — missing and presumed dead — is discovered under the alias Philip von Joel by Jackson while holidaying in Spain. The devilishly charismatic Myers is brought to justice and extradited back to England following a nerve-wracking Scotland Yard operation. Once back on English soil, Myers says he’ll talk — but only to Jackson.

‘Do you know what a Judas Horse is? When the wild mustangs are running free, you corral one and train it. When he’s ready, you release him and he’ll bring his team back into the corral — like Judas betraying them...’ Violent burglars have been terrorising residents across the English countryside. But when a mutilated body is discovered in a Cotswolds house, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary group of opportunist thieves. As Detective Jack Warr investigates, he discovers locals with dark secrets, unearths hidden crimes — and hits countless dead ends. With few leads and the violent attacks escalating, he will have to act as audaciously as the criminals if he hopes to stop them. When Warr meets Charlotte Miles, a terrified woman with links to the group, he must use her to lure the unsuspecting killers into one last job, and into his trap. But with the law already stretched to breaking point, any failure will be on Warr’s head — and any more blood spilled, on his hands...

Как у Луны есть две стороны, хорошо изученная светлая и таинственная темная, так и у мафии есть две стороны, вернее, половины. О крестных отцах и их подручных написаны сотни книг и сняты десятки фильмов, но другая, лучшая половина мафии все время оставалась в тени. Это совсем неудивительно — к женщинам на Сицилии всегда отношение было… соответствующее. Но ведь жены и дочери мафиози тоже отлично знают, что такое вендетта и омерта. И в трудную минуту готовы применить это знание на практике…

Роман Линды Ла Плант был экранизирован и послужил основой фильма «Крестная мать», имевшего огромный успех во всем мире.

Can Jane Tennison uncover a serial killer? February 1979. Economic chaos has led to widespread strikes across Britain. Jane Tennison, now a detective sergeant, has been posted to Peckham CID, one of London’s toughest areas. As the rubbish on the streets mounts, so does the murder count — two bodies in as many days. The only link between the two victims is the location found within a short distance of each other near Rye Lane in Peckham. Three days later another murder occurs in the same area. Headlines scream that a serial killer is loose on ‘Murder Mile’ and police incompetence is hampering the hunt. Working long hours with little sleep, what Jane uncovers leaves her doubting her own mind...

A BURNT-OUT COTTAGE A FORTUNE BURIED IN THE ASHES A BODY THAT COULD SOLVE A DECADES OLD CRIME DC Jack Warr and his girlfriend Maggie have just moved to London to start a new life together. Though charming, Jack can’t seem to find his place in the world — until he’s drawn into an investigation that turns his life upside down. In the aftermath of a fire at an isolated cottage, a badly charred body is discovered, along with the burnt remains of millions of stolen, untraceable bank notes. Jack’s search leads him deep into a murky criminal underworld — a world he finds himself surprisingly good at navigating. But as the line of the law becomes blurred, how far will Jack go to find the answers — and what will it cost him?

Как связаны между собой страшная смерть темнокожей проститутки и убийство скромной лондонской библиотекарши? Зачем лондонской полиции понадобилось прибегать к помощи специалистов по магии вуду? Детектив убойного отдела Анна Тревис и ее бывший шеф и возлюбленный Джимми Ленгтон вынуждены сводить воедино два, три… четыре совершенно самостоятельных, казалось бы, дела! Несмотря на звериную жестокость преступников, едва не отправивших Ленгтона на тот свет, несмотря на изобретательность банды нелегальных иммигрантов, торговцев людьми и наркотиками, упрямым полицейским все-таки удается связать воедино все нити. Чистая работа!

Трое грабителей погибают при неудачном налете. В одночасье три женщины стали вдовами. Долли Роулинс, Линда Пирелли и Ширли Миллер, каждая по-своему, тяжело переживают обрушившееся на них горе. Когда Долли открывает банковскую ячейку своего супруга Гарри, то находит там пистолет, деньги и подробные планы ограблений. Она понимает, что у нее есть три варианта: 1) забыть о том, что она нашла; 2) передать тетради мужа в полицию или бандитам, которые хотят подмять под себя преступный бизнес и угрожают ей и другим вдовам; 3) самим совершить ограбление, намеченное их мужьями. Долли решает продолжить дело любимого мужа вместе с Линдой и Ширли, разобраться с полицией и бывшими конкурентами их мужей. План Гарри требовал четырех человек, а погибло только трое. Кто был четвертым и где он сейчас? Смогут ли вдовы совершить ограбление и уйти от полиции? Смогут ли они найти и покарать виновных? Впервые на русском!

Lieutenant Lorraine Page had everything — a devoted husband, two beautiful daughters and an impressive career with the Pasadena Homicide Squad. She and her partner, Lubrinski, made a formidable team. Impossible to believe that a cop as tough as Lubrinski could die; impossible to think that an officer as good as Lorraine could be thrown out of the police and end up on skid row. The consequences of the tragic shooting of an innocent boy... a hunt for a vicious serial killer preying on the lives of the broken and abused...