Jeffery Deaver

Presents a collection of intricately plotted, bone-chilling short fiction, with subjects ranging from a Westchester commuter to a brilliant Victorian England caper.

Kathryn Dance postanawia odnaleźć i powstrzymać przebiegłego przestępcę, który nie zostawia śladów. W prowadzonym przez funkcjonariuszy służb stanowych wielowątkowym śledztwie musi ona polegać przede wszystkim na swoich umiejętnościach wykrywania kłamstw oraz intuicji.

En 1999, Daniel Pell asesinó a toda una familia. Sólo dejó viva a una niña, escondida entre sus muñecas. Los medios la bautizaron como <>. Daniel Pell fue condenado a cadena perpetua y se ganó el mote de <>. Como el célebre criminal, Pell también tenía una <>, capaz de cometer los actos más terribles por él. La agente especial Kathryn Dance es una experta en análisis del lenguaje corporal:...

The explosion of the Velvet Venus Theater, an X-rated movie house, makes twenty-one-year-old Rune determined to create a documentary on adult films, but she soon discovers that she is also tracking a killer to her prospective film career forever, in a revised edition of the best-selling author's classic thriller.

When Washington D.C. police detective Ryan Kessler is targeted by "lifter" Henry Loving, he and his family are immediately put under government protection. Assigned to the Kesslers is protection officer Corte: uncompromising, relentlessly devoted to protecting those in his care and a brilliant game strategist. As the "lifter" closes in on his prey, Corte must decide whether to protect his charges, or expose them to a killer in the name of personal...

The mysterious 522 commits vicious crimes and then plants ironclad evidence to implicate innocent men. This timely thriller reunites Lincoln Rhyme with his partner and paramour Amelia Sachs, as they face their toughest adversary yet.