Arrow Books Murder House Паттерсон Джеймс, Ellis David

A killer with rich taste • A rock star, a fashion designer, a software tycoon and a millionaire heiress. All glamorous, stunningly attractive, and incredibly rich. All dead. All murdered. All of them Detective Lindsay Boxer's problem • But the frantic media attention on the case distracts from the murder of a local street hero. Only intrepid reporter Cindy Thomas, a member of the Women's Murder Club, is on the case. The victim was celebrated across the city. Who would want to kill him? Could the down-and-out Samaritan have been hiding a dark secret? • With tensions running high in their personal lives, will the Women's Murder Club be strong enough to crack these cases, or will the strain tear them apart?

We will take on any case, solve any crime, uncover any secret • We are Private. And we're the best • Even the world's greatest detective agency sometimes finds itself in too deep • Santosh Wagh quit his job as head of Private India after harrowing events in Mumbai almost got him killed. But Jack Morgan, global head of the world's finest investigation agency, needs him back. Jack is setting up a new office in Delhi, and Santosh is the only person he can trust • Still battling his demons, Santosh accepts, and it's not long before the agency takes on a case that could make or break them. Plastic barrels containing dissolved human remains have been found in the basement of a house in an upmarket area of South Delhi. But this isn't just any house, this property belongs to the state government

A killer's trail leads Detective Alex Cross to Africa - and a whole new world of danger • Detective Alex Cross is called to a murder scene in Washington DC and is devastated to discover an old friend amongst the victims • His pursuit of justice leads him to the Niger Delta, right into the den of the psychopathic perpetrator: the Tiger • As Alex travels deeper into this dangerous world of corruption and conspiracy, his own survival is on the line

Could a ghost from his past take everything away from Alex Cross? • Only hours after witnessing the execution of a killer he helped put behind bars, Alex Cross is called to the scene of a copycat murder. A note signed 'M' rests on the corpse: 'You messed up big time, Dr. Cross.' • Was an innocent man just put to death? As the executed convict's family launch a vicious campaign against Cross, his abilities as a detective are called into question • The enigmatic 'M' lures Cross out of Washington, DC to the sites of multiple homicides, all marked with distressingly familiar details that conjure up decades-old cases and Cross family secrets • Details that make it clear M is planning to destroy much more than Cross's reputation

A detective in too deep • Detective Lindsay Boxer investigates a methodical yet unpredictable series of shootings of the homeless in San Francisco. A tip from a confidential informant leads her to disturbing conclusions - something has gone very wrong inside the police department itself • Lindsay's friends in the Women's Murder Club are concerned that she's taking the crimes too much to heart as the hunt for the killer lures Lindsay out of her jurisdiction - and into danger

Three missing women • When three teachers disappear without a trace, Sergeant Lindsay Boxer takes the lead in the investigation. But with no clues and no suspects, the odds of finding the women alive are getting slimmer by the second • Two impossible cases • Under pressure at work, Lindsay needs support at home. But her husband Joe is drawn into an encounter with a woman who's seen a ghost - a notorious war criminal from her Eastern European home country, walking the streets of San Francisco • One determined detective • When Joe's informant disappears, the two investigations collide. It will take the combined skills of Lindsay, Joe and the entire Women's Murder Club to protect their city, and themselves, from a monster

A night of blood • A young mother and her child are ruthlessly gunned down in a shopping centre car park, leaving Detective Lindsay Boxer's nothing to go on but a mysterious word scrawled on the car in blood-red lipstick • The same night, the wife of a Hollywood star walks in on notorious cat burglar "Hello Kitty" mid-jewel theft. Seconds later, the safe is empty, and the woman is dead - but there's more to this cat than meets the eye • As San Francisco descends into hysteria, Lindsay and the Women's Murder Club chase their leads, but soon Lindsay finds herself in danger - and the next blood shed might be her own

Джейми Гримм - ученик средней школы, у которого есть миссия: он хочет стать величайшим в мире стендап-комиком, даже если ему всегда кажется, что он "задыхается" в центре внимания. Когда Джейми узнает о конкурсе под названием "Самый смешной ребенок на планете", он понимает, что пришло время встретиться лицом к лицу со своими страхами и принять участие. Но награждают ли судьи его из жалости, потому что он прикован к инвалидному креслу, как предполагает его двоюродный брат-хулиган Стиви? И поделится ли Джейми когда-нибудь секретом своего беспокойного прошлого - и причиной своей инвалидности - вместо того, чтобы прятаться за своим комедийным выступлением? • В прекрасно иллюстрированной книге "Я смешной", столь же проникновенной, сколь и веселой, Джеймс Паттерсон рассказывает множество шуток, которые заставят читателей кататься по полу и подбадривать друг друга

Four bodies are found in a luxury hotel • The first is a man who checked in under a false name. Two are in a room next door, full of surveillance equipment. And the fourth is the house maid, who saw too much • Detective Lindsay Boxer is sent in to investigate and hunt down an elusive and dangerous suspect. But when her husband Joe goes missing, she begins to fear that the suspect she is searching for could be him • As the case gets ever more complicated and personal, San Francisco is suddenly faced with an atrocity no one will ever forget • Sometimes secrets can be deadly

Even for Private Investigations, the world's top detective agency, it's tough to find a man who doesn't exist • Craig Gisto has promised Eliza Moss that his elite team at Private Sydney will investigate the disappearance of her father. After all, as CEO of a high-profile research company, Eric Moss shouldn't be difficult to find • Except it's not just the man who's gone missing. Despite the most advanced technology at their disposal, they find every trace of him has vanished too • And they aren't the only ones on the hunt. Powerful figures want Moss to stay 'lost', while others just as ruthlessly want him found • Meanwhile, a routine background check becomes a frantic race to find a stolen baby and catch a brutal killer - a killer Private may well have sent straight to the victim's door

We will take on any case, solve any crime, uncover any secret • We are Private. And we're the best • The greatest show on Earth - and the greatest opportunity for terrorists • Two years ago, Jack Morgan was in Rio consulting on security for the World Cup. The tournament went without a hitch. Until a man died in one of the executive hospitality suites during the final, and the autopsy showed the cause to be a rare and deadly virus • The story was kept from the media to avoid causing panic, but Jack feared that the death was no freak occurrence • Now the eyes of the world are once again turned towards Rio for the Olympic Games, and Jack is back in Brazil's beautiful capital. It's not long before he uncovers terrifying evidence that someone has set in motion a catastrophic plan

Detective Harriet Blue needs to get out of town, fast • With her brother under arrest for a series of brutal murders in Sydney, Harry's chief wants the hot-headed detective kept far from the press. So he assigns her a deadly new case - in the middle of the outback • Deep in the Western Australian desert, three young people have disappeared from the Bandya Mine. And it's Harry's job to track them down • But still reeling from events back home, and with a secretive new partner at her side, Harry's not sure who she can trust anymore • And, in this unforgiving land, she has no idea how close she is to a whole new kind of danger