In 1918 Babe Ruth, the mythical bateador of the Network Sox of Boston, find with his more difficult ball: the strike. Luther Laurence escapes of the beisbol, of Tulsa and of a trace of blood to fulfil what expect of a black in the East: be a servant. The policeman Danny Coughin is sent to inspect a fuselage of war with a few ill soldiers of turn of the Big Guerray aquejados of a rare illness: a flu of consequences insospechadas that will leave thousands of corpses in the North End.
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An impossible novel to forget, impredecible, that will condemn us to read obsesivamente, with the washes of brain of the cold war of bottom. But, first of all, Lehane it condemns us to run and not looking backwards,as it does Teddy Daniels, once deduces that the only and simple reason that it have been destinado to Shutter Island is: that it do not go back to go out. But ¿why to him?
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Never you leave that anybody go up to the car of an odd. Although it say that it is police. Jimmy, Sean and Dave learnt it too much take. They were three friends, three boys, that an afternoon played to the beisbol in Boston. A car detained . And one, could have been any of them, was kidnapped. It Will return, but Dave no longer will be the same. It is a toy broken. Twenty-five years afterwards, the nightmare repeat . The daughter of Jimmy of 19 years is violada and murdered.
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Ystad, Sweden, autumn of 1997. A man dies in odd circumstances to the doors of a cajero automatic. Shortly after, two girls murder salvajemente to a taxi driver. Arrested persons and moved to the commissariat, the two teenagers surprise to all the world with his aggressiveness and his indiferencia in front of the crime that have committed. In an oversight of the agents, one of them attains to escape
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Leif GW Persson It carries three decades desvelando the intrigues of the politics and the Swedish society in his complex and humorous novels policíacas. John P. Krassner, a citizen norteamericano anonymous, falls from the window of a building of Stockholm. All aim to that it has suicidado. But some details inquietantes reveal the contrary and the investigation convert in an uncomfortable subject for all the agents involucrados. A portrait inquietante of a society loaded of lies whose consequences arrive until the present.
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The body of a young is taken out of the lake Vattern. Three months afterwards, all what knows the inspector of police Martin Beck is that the name of the girl is Roseanna, that came of Lincoln, Nebraska, and that could be estrangulada by any one of the eighty-five people that travelled with her in an excursion in ship. This work is considered a master work of the literature policiaca.
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Norway. During a police operation against some contrabandistas, a policeman, Frank Frolich, protects with his body to a woman that goes in in a shop desoyendo the order of despejar the street. A year later, find in a coffee and happen the together night. When Frank discovers that Elisabeth is the sister of Jonny Faremo, a dangerous criminal, is too take. It has obsesionado with her and the police begins to suspect of him...
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The happy marriage of Marcel Jakobi and Clairette, a young rich and intelligent, desmorona with the death of his son of four years, victim of a grave illness. Jakobi Begin to frecuentar the bars and to descuidar his work, in which went in thanks to his suegro. By his fault, an employer realizes a bad investment and loses a big sum of money. To the cape of the time, Jakobi begins to receive calls and threatening notes in which demand him a quantity that coincides with the losses of the investment.
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This is the history of a crime committed in New York and of his consequences, centered in the managers of the crime, the victims and his families, the agents of police that follow with tenacidad the traces that leave the proofs and that aim to the most remote possibilities, and the context bullicioso and chaotic of an ambiente urban exóticamente mixed for ever loomed by the venalidad, the violence and the despair.
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To the amparo of the night, a brutal murderer is acting in Richmond. Three women have appeared salvajemente estranguladas in his own bedrooms. Scarpetta It will resort to the last advances in the investigation forense to unmask to the maniaco, and will have to see them with those that want to sabotear his work…, and is that no to all the world likes him see to a woman in a so influential place.
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The doctor Scarpetta has installed in Charleston, where has established a modern laboratory forense in the quetrabaja with his team. In this occasion, Scarpetta travels to Italy to investigate the cruel death of Drew Martin, unafamosa tennist whose body mutilado has appeared in the historical centre of Rome. The contradictory proofs dejanestupefactos to Scarpetta, to Benton Wesley (psychologist forense lover of the doctor) and to the carabinieri Italian. Soon, Scarpetta and Wesley discover a connection between the death of the tennist and the no identified body of a youngster in Carolina south. All indicate that enfrentan to a murderer more mortífero of the usual.
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Somebody acecha to the writer Beryl Madison. Somebody that the spy, that observes all his movements and that him haceamenazantes and obscene telephonic calls. And a night, inexplicably, Beryl leaves to go in in his house to his murderer.Like this it begins for the doctor Kay Scarpetta the investigation of a crime so tortuoso and odd. ¿Why it opened Beryl the door?
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