Showing results for "declan hughes"
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 Results
Adult content is visible.
2010
EN
Ed Loy has made some changes.He has moved into an apartment in Dublin's city centre, leaving behind his family home: he wants to break free of the ghosts of his own past, to live in the teeming present. But if that's what he wants for his own life, it's not always what his clients will permit: the baggage they bring with him propel him relentlessly into past.The police are working along similar lines with their new Cold Case unit. Looking back over a fifteen-year-old murder...
2009
EN
Even the best private eye needs more than a name to find a missing person, but that's all that Father Vincent Tyrrell, the brother of prominent racehorse trainer FX Tyrrell, will offer Loy when he comes to him for help.A dwindling bank account convinces Loy to delve into the deadly underworld of horse racing, but fortune soon smiles on him: while working another case, he discovers a phone number linked to FX on a badly beaten body left at an illegal dump. Loy's been around long eno...
People who read this also enjoyed
- Translated by
- Brian Doyle
- Book 1 -
- The Pieter Van In Mysteries
2013
EN
The #1 international bestselling crime thriller that introduces Belgian detective Pieter Van In, "a brusque cop with every bad habit you can think of" ( The New York Times Book Review).The beautiful medieval architecture of Bruges belies the dark longings of her residents. When the wealthy and powerful Ludovic Degroof's jewelry store is robbed, nothing is stolen, but the jewels have been dissolved in jars of aqua regia, an acid so strong that it can melt ev...
Legion
Prequel to the Man of Wax Trilogy
- Book 0 -
- Man of Wax Trilogy
2014
EN
From USA Today bestselling author Robert Swartwood, a heart-pounding conspiracy thriller of riveting mystery and suspense.A message courier pushed into the path of a train. A young woman commits a terrible act of violence. A family man puts a gun to his head.John Smith suspects these aren't random events — someone engineered them. But who — or what? And why is John Smith their next target?PRAISE FOR LEGION AND ROBERT SWARTWOOD"Legion is an excellent thriller...
- Book 1 -
- Jack White Novels
2013
EN
Stunningly dark, hugely intelligent and thoroughly addictive,Ghostman announces the arrival of an exciting and highly distinctive novelist.When a casino robbery in Atlantic City goes horribly awry, the man who orchestrated it is obliged to call in a favor from someone who’s occasionally called Jack. While it’s doubtful that anyone knows his actual name or anything at all about his true identity, or even if he’s still alive, he’s in his mid-thirties and lives completely off...
Takeover
A Novel of Suspense
- Book 1 -
- The Theresa MacLean Series
2009
EN
A gutsy forensic investigator is caught between a gruesome murder and a high stakes bank heist in this crime thriller series debut.Early one Thursday morning, forensic scientist Theresa MacLean is called to the scene of a gruesome murder. A powerful executive was beaten to death in front of his own house in suburban Cleveland. It appears to be another grim day at the office for Theresa. But what unfolds during the next eight hours is unlike anything she could imagin...
Even Dogs in the Wild
The number one bestselling series that inspired BBC One’s REBUS
- Book 20 -
- A Rebus Novel
2015
EN
Accessible
Someone knows where the bodies are buried...'Taut, dark and expertly crafted tale' [GUARDIAN] from the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES'No one in Britain writes better crime novels today' Evening StandardRetirement doesn't suit John Rebus. He wasn't made for hobbies, holidays or home improvements. Being a cop is in his blood.So when DI Siobhan Clarke asks for his help on a case, Rebus doesn't nee...
The Girl in the Glass
A McCabe and Savage Thriller
- Series -
- McCabe and Savage Thrillers
2015
EN
New York Times Bestseller!Two identical women.Two identical murders. Two lives brutally cut short108 years apartJune 1904.Aimée Garnier Whitby, a beautiful French artist and wife of one of Maine's richest and most powerful men, is found near death on the Whitby family's private summer island, the letter "A" mysteriously carved into her chest.June 2012.Veronica Aimée Whitby, the eighteen-year-old descendant and virtual double of the fi...
- Book 1 -
- A Lady of Ashes Mystery
2012
EN
Accessible
A female undertaker in Victorian London suspects death by unnatural causes in a mystery “rich with historical incidents and details” (Publishers Weekly).Only a woman with an iron backbone could succeed as an undertaker in Victorian England, but Violet Morgan takes great pride in her trade. While her husband, Graham, is preoccupied with elevating their station in society, Violet is cultivating a sterling reputation for Morgan Undertaking. S...
Buried on Avenue B
A Novel
- Book 2 -
- Darlene O'Hara Series
2012
EN
Brilliant detective Darlene O'Hara returns in "a pleasing blend of comedy and crime" from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Shadows Still Remain ( The Washington Post Book World).An edgy and suspenseful noir thriller, Buried on Avenue B traverses the gritty landscape of New York's Lower East Side and the more sordid corners of Sarasota, Florida, as a gruesome and unexpected discovery in a makeshift Alphabet City grave he...
- Series -
- Liam Mulligan
2012
EN
A severed arm points a Providence reporter to a gritty conspiracy in this hard-boiled mystery from the Edgar Award–winning author of Rogue Island —"An author to watch" (Dennis Lehane).Prostitution has been legal in Rhode Island for more than a decade; Liam Mulligan, an old-school investigative reporter at dying Providence newspaper, suspects the governor has been taking payoffs to keep it that way. But this isn't the only...
Everything to Lose
A Novel
2014
EN
A determined, (down on her luck,) mother caring for her handicapped son becomes entangled in a murderous conspiracy to keep a twenty year old secret buried in this blistering thriller, set during the tragic aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, from Andrew Gross, the New York Times bestselling author of 15 Seconds and No Way Back.While driving along a suburban back road, Hilary Blum, who's just lost her job and whose deadbeat husband has left her alone to care fo...











