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Cold Blood - Lynda La Plante

The brilliant crime thriller from the BAFTA-winning writer behind the TV series PRIME SUSPECT and author of WIDOWS, now a major motion picture 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' KARIN SLAUGHTERCan she play the game and win? Suspicion and fear surround the mysterious disappearance of a movie star's daughter. The race to claim the reward for finding Anna Louise Caley - dead or alive - spirals into a deadly voodoo trail in the French quarter of New Orleans. In her desperation to succeed in this, her first case as a private detective, ex-Lieutenant Lorraine Page is caught in a web of deceit and violence that threatens to drag her back into the murky world she has fought so hard to escape. Continuing the investigation means risking everything. But the million-dollar bonus is one hell of an incentive not to back off from a case that could kill her - or give her the future and the professional respect she craves. PART TWO OF THE LORRAINE PAGE TRILOGYPraise for Lynda La Plante 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' Karin Slaughter 'Classic Lynda - a fabulous read' Martina Cole 'Satisfyingly full of twists and turns' The Independent 'A rare ring ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Taste of Blood - Lynda La Plante

YOUR NEIGHBOUR IS A KILLER . . . BUT WHICH ONE?The thrilling new 2023 Detective Jane Tennison crime novel from the Queen of Crime Drama - now available in paperback, eBook and audiobook._____________________Detective Inspector Jane Tennison was beginning to feel she'd made a big mistake. Having requested a transfer to a station nearer her home, she's now wondering if any serious crimes are ever committed in Bromley. Especially since the first case she's assigned to involves nothing more dramatic than an altercation between neighbours over a disputed property boundary. Jane's new boss wants her to wrap up the enquiry as quickly as possible, but something in the apparently trivial case doesn't add up. Why was Martin Boon so adamant that David Caplan shouldn't install a new set of gates when they wouldn't encroach on his own property?Against her boss's orders, Jane decides to dig deeper, and soon uncovers a trove of dark secrets in sleepy Clarendon Court involving a tragic death and a forbidden love affair. As Tennison hunts for the missing piece of evidence that will identify a vicious killer, she knows that this case will either make her career - or break it. Praise for crime fiction icon ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Cold Heart - Lynda La Plante

'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' KARIN SLAUGHTER Who will you believe? In a Beverly Hills swimming pool, a single gunshot ends the life of movie mogul Harry Nathan. As a man with many enemies – including a widow and two ex-wives – the challenge for private investigator Lorraine Page at first seems to be the number of potential suspects. But police are quick to hone in on Harry’s third wife, Cindy Nathan, as the culprit, even while she maintains her innocence. Lorraine believes the grieving widow's story but police soon charge Cindy with murder. Proving Cindy’s innocence will be Lorraine’s toughest fight yet, ultimately leading her down a trail of lust and conspiracy, to the darkest corners of the international art world.PART THREE OF THE LORRAINE PAGE TRILOGYPraise for Lynda La Plante 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' Karin Slaughter 'Classic Lynda - a fabulous read' Martina Cole 'Satisfyingly full of twists and turns' The Independent 'A rare ring of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph 'An absorbingly twisty plot' Guardian

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Cold Shoulder - Lynda La Plante

‘Without doubt one of the best writers working today’ KARIN SLAUGHTER SHE’S LOST EVERYTHING EXCEPT HER LIFE . . . Lieutenant Lorraine Page had everything – a devoted husband, two beautiful daughters and an impressive career with the Homicide Squad. It's impossible to believe that she could be thrown out of the police force and end up on Skid Row. Lorraine's ex-colleagues soon forget her, as the hunt for a nightmare serial killer spirals into an all-out search for a missing witness: a victim who escaped. Lorraine Page is that witness. Against her will she is drawn into the investigation, and forced to face her past as well as her overwhelming guilt . . .Praise for Lynda La Plante 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' Karin Slaughter 'Classic Lynda - a fabulous read' Martina Cole 'Satisfyingly full of twists and turns' The Independent 'A rare ring of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph 'An absorbingly twisty plot' Guardian

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The Legacy - Lynda La Plante

**The 30th Anniversary Edition: revised and updated for old and new fans of Lynda La Plante** From the bestselling screenwriter and author of The Dirty Dozen. One family. One legacy. One curse. Hugh is a hardened miner from the Welsh Valleys who has seen the better part of his life pass him by. His daughter Evelyne, true to his fears, has lost her heart to a man from a troubled life on the road. Freedom , a handsome prizefighter is saved from the gallows only to do battle for the heavyweight championship of the world. From the poverty of the Welsh pit valleys to the glories of the prize ring, from the dangers of Prohibition America to the terrors of Britain at war, Lynda La Plante delves into the lives of a remarkable family and the curse that forged their names…**Lynda La Plante's Widows is now a major motion picture**Praise for Lynda La Plante 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' Karin Slaughter 'Classic Lynda - a fabulous read' Martina Cole 'Satisfyingly full of twists and turns' The Independent 'A rare ring of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph 'An absorbingly twisty plot' Guardian

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Whole Life Sentence - Lynda La Plante

THE FINAL EVER DETECTIVE JANE TENNISON THRILLER - AND THE PREQUEL TO TV HIT PRIME SUSPECT - FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING CRIME FICTION ICON, LYNDA LA PLANTE._____________________________DETECTIVE JANE TENNISON'S POLICE CAREER HANGS IN THE BALANCE: A SINGLE STEP FROM GLORY - OR RUIN.While she has elbowed her way into an elite team investigating non-domestic murders, there is nothing elite about her first assignments: a missing teenager cold case and an apparent suicide Tennison suspects is, in fact, murder.But as she uncovers explosive evidence, Tennison's new colleagues watch like vultures circling prey. And, one by one, the cases no one else wanted are taken from her - and the glory along with them.Now Tennison has had enough: of the rampant sexism, snide remarks and undermining. It's time to take what is rightfully hers from those who have held her back.She just has to do what she does best: find her prime suspect . . .PRAISE FOR LYNDA LA PLANTE:'Tennison is a great character. Her hard-fought career - her own life sentence - comprises a landmark series in crime fiction' - THE TIMES'Lynda La Plante is an exceptional writer of Crime Drama' - Dame Helen Mirren'The UK's most celebrated female crime author' ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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The Talisman - Lynda La Plante

*Following the 30th Anniversary edition of The Legacy comes the thrilling sequel, The Talisman, from bestselling screenwriter and author of The Dirty Dozen, Lynda La Plante. The Talisman is the key to a fortune, or so the tradition says. Each new generation can benefit if they remain selfless enough. Evelyne and Juliana, the fourth generation, are still haunted by the family's past. Edward inherited his father's looks - and his curse - while Alex's quest for revenge will fuel an empire. But a fortune can make people ruthless - and a family can hit you where it hurts. This is the passionate story of a family's live and fortunes and the curse that forged their names . . .***Lynda La Plante's Widows is now a major motion picture***Praise for Lynda La Plante 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' Karin Slaughter 'Classic Lynda - a fabulous read' Martina Cole 'Satisfyingly full of twists and turns' The Independent 'A rare ring of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph 'An absorbingly twisty plot' Guardian

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The Scene of the Crime - Lynda La Plante

THE FIRST BOOK IN A BRAND NEW CRIME SERIES FOR 2025 FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING CREATOR OF DETECTIVE JANE TENNISON, LYNDA LA PLANTE.The husband of a prominent and infamously ruthless barrister is found in horrific condition after a robbery and brutal assault. Now in a coma, a major investigation is launched using the newly formed, experimental Metropolitan Police Serious Crime Analysis Unit.Jessica Russell is an experienced CSI with degrees in psychology and criminology with an exceptional Masters in Investigative psychology and behaviour analysis. But Jessica's first job as team leader of MSCAN is entirely new to her: to bring together a team of three trusted officers.Between them, the team has dealt with every kind of murder and major crime scene - their expertise ranges from forensic DNA to blood spatter analysis, digital forensics and beyond.Now they must piece together the complex puzzle at the heart of this brutal crime. If it was a robbery gone horrifically wrong, what was so important to have been stolen?Praise for Lynda La Plante:'The UK's most celebrated female crime author' - DAILY MAIL'DC Jack Warr is clearly destined for higher things' - PETER ROBINSON'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' - KARIN SLAUGHTER'La Plante excels ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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She's Out - Lynda La Plante

‘Without doubt one of the best writers working today’ KARIN SLAUGHTERA thrilling sequel to the ground-breaking Widows from the bestselling screenwriter and author of The Dirty Dozen, Lynda La Plante. After serving a lengthy sentence for the murder of her husband, Dolly Rawlins is set free from prison, with only one thing on her mind - the six million in diamonds she stashed prior to her imprisonment. Waiting for Dolly is a group of women who all served time with her. They know about the diamonds and they want a cut. Also waiting is a detective sergeant in the Metropolitan Police. He holds her personally responsible for the death of his sister in the diamond raid ten years earlier. And now he wants her back inside. Dolly Rawlins has other plans: to realise the dream that kept her going for years in prison. But against such determined opposition, the fantasy soon turns into a very different, tragic and violent reality . . .Praise for Lynda La Plante 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' Karin Slaughter 'Classic Lynda - a fabulous read' Martina Cole 'Satisfyingly full of twists and turns' The Independent 'A rare ring of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph 'An ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Alibi - Lynda La Plante

THE UNFORGETTABLE LEGAL THRILLER FROM THE LEGENDARY LYNDA LA PLANTEIdentical and brutal assaults on three women. One woman survives to give a detailed description of her attacker.The police arrest a suspect, Damon Morton, confident he is their man. But three of his employees admit to the crimes, and Morton's wife and girlfriend each provide him with an alibi. They all declare Damon Morton innocent. The police know he did it. But if people lie under oath in a court of law - who can the jury believe?PRAISE FOR LYNDA LA PLANTE'The UK's most celebrated female crime author'DAILY MAIL'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller'KARIN SLAUGHTER

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Hidden Killers - Lynda La Plante

The brilliant crime thriller from the BAFTA-winning writer behind the TV series PRIME SUSPECT and author of WIDOWS, now a major motion picture When WPC Jane Tennison is promoted to the role of Detective Constable in London’s Bow Street CID, she is immediately conflicted. While her more experienced colleagues move on swiftly from one criminal case to another, Jane is often left doubting their methods and findings. As she becomes inextricably involved in a multiple rape case, Jane must put her life at risk in her search for answers.Will she toe the line, or endanger her position by seeking the truth? A number one bestselling author, Lynda La Plante was inaugurated into the Crime Writing Hall of Fame in 2009 and received, at the 2014 Harrogate Crime Festival, the Theakstons award for Outstanding Contribution to Crime Fiction. The Tennison series has been made into a new prime-time ITV series called Prime Suspect 1973. Praise for the Jane Tennison series: 'Classic Lynda, a fabulous read' MARTINA COLE 'La Plante excels in her ability to pick out details that give her portrayal of life in a police station a rare ring of authenticity' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'An absorbingly twisty plot' GUARDIAN 'Enthralling' HEAT ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Prime Suspect 2: A Face in the Crowd - Lynda La Plante

'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller' Karin Slaughter Everybody has a story to tell . . . Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison has moved up the ranks, fighting every step of the way to break through Scotland Yard's glass ceiling. Now, on her first day as the head of the Vice Squad, a high-profile case threatens to destroy everything she has worked for. When Tennison's latest investigation reveals an influential public figure as her prime suspect – a man with connections to politicians, judges and Scotland Yard – she's given a very clear message about the direction her investigation should take. In a case defined by murky details, one fact becomes indisputably clear – that for Tennison, going after the truth will mean risking her happiness, and maybe her career.Based on the award-winning TV series starring Helen Mirren. PRAISE FOR LYNDA LA PLANTE: 'Classic Lynda – a fabulous read' Martina Cole 'Satisfyingly full of twists and turns' Independent 'A rare ring of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph 'An absorbingly twisty plot' Guardian

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Crucified - Lynda La Plante

A KILLER IN THE FRAME.A DETECTIVE AT BREAKING POINT . . .Detective Jack Warr should be resting on his laurels. He's just put sadistic serial killer Rodney Middleton behind bars and he's ready to enjoy some time at home with his young family.Instead, Jack is having violent nightmares that leave his wife Maggie terrified. What Jack needs is a break, but instead he finds himself sucked into another grisly case as a man is found horrifically murdered in an art-framer's shop. Jack becomes fascinated by the elaborately staged killing - especially coming straight after the surprise reappearance of charismatic forger Adam Border.Could Adam be the victim?Or the murderer?Finding the truth will unveil a shocking portrait of a corrupt art world - but will it also expose the secrets Jack is so desperately trying to keep hidden?PRAISE FOR LYNDA LA PLANTE:'The UK's most celebrated female crime author' - DAILY MAIL'DC Jack Warr is clearly destined for higher things, and I look forward to following his progress' - PETER ROBINSON, No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the DCI Banks series'A compelling, clever plot with a brilliant cast of diverse characters. Utterly riveting' - RACHEL ABBOTT, million-selling author of ONLY THE INNOCENT'Lynda ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Twisted - Lynda La Plante

Marcus and Lena Fulford are the envy of their friends. Wealthy, attractive and successful, the couple, with their strikingly beautiful teenage daughter Amy, seem settled and content. But appearances mask a strained relationship almost at breaking point. Marcus's latest business venture has failed, draining Lena, the major breadwinner, dry. Putting Amy into weekly boarding school and striving to get her own career back on its feet, Lena remains alone in the luxurious family house as her marriage heads towards as amicable a divorce as she and Marcus can muster, and joint custody of their only child. So when Amy arranges a sleepover with a school friend one weekend, neither parent sees the need to be in touch with her. It is only when Amy is reported missing from school and her friend's mother reveals that, instead of staying with them, Amy was visiting her father - a fact vehemently denied by Marcus - that Lena contacts the police. DI Victor Reid, in charge of the case, fears the worst - abduction or murder. A family under constant police and press scrutiny, a father who has seemingly lied about his alibi for the weekend, a mother whose perfect world is crumbling ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Getting Away with Murder - Lynda La Plante

'A rollercoaster ride' THE TIMES'Fascinating and funny' SUNDAY EXPRESSLynda La Plante has lived an illustrious life and has the stories to prove it.From her early days in Liverpool to her unexpected acceptance into RADA, joining peers Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt and Ian McShane; from beginning her scriptwriting career with Widows and Prime Suspect and becoming a BAFTA award-winning writer and producer, Lynda's tales of stage and screen will have you gasping in shock as well as laughing in the aisles.Lynda has an important story to tell, one of breaking down stereotypes and blazing a trail for others along the way. Starting her writing career in the eighties, an era of entrenched gender inequality both in front of and behind the camera, Lynda faced innumerable obstacles to her vision.Getting Away with Murder shows how she overcame them to create generation-defining television and become a multi-million-copy Sunday Times bestselling author. Still at the very top of her game, Lynda shares her story on her own terms, in a way that's guaranteed to make you laugh, cry and be inspired to live a life without limits.'Screamingly funny and deliciously candid, full of wisdom and joie de vivre, this is memoir with the grip ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Above Suspicion - Lynda La Plante

The first instalment in the bestselling Anna Travis series from the BAFTA-winning writer and author of Widows, now a major motion picture Young Anna Travis has been assigned to her first murder case - a series of killings that has shocked even the most hardened of detectives. They started eight years ago - now the body count is up to six. The method of killing is identical, the backgrounds of the girls identical - all drug-users and prostitutes. Then a seventh body is found. The modus operandi is the same - but the victim is a young student with the 'face of an angel'. The profile of the murderer has changed dramatically. Determined to earn the respect of her male colleagues, Anna stumbles on a vital piece of information which links one man to the killings, a much-loved actor on the brink of international stardom. His arrest would create a media frenzy. But if he were foundinnocent, his wouldn't be the only career over - Anna's hard fought for reputation would be destroyed once and for all … 'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller. Above Suspicion blew me away - it grabs you and doesn't let go until the ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Blood Line - Lynda La Plante

Under the watchful eye of Detective Chief Superintendent James Langton, Anna is given her first case. But is it a full-blown murder investigation or purely a missing person''s case? An ominous pool of blood and no victim lead Anna on a desperate hunt for a man who has disappeared without trace. As Anna becomes obsessed with seemingly irrelevant details, Langton fears that she is losing control of the case. They still have no body and Anna is under increasing pressure to make an arrest...

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Whole Life Sentence - Lynda La Plante

IT ENDS WHERE IT ALL BEGAN . . .THE FINAL DETECTIVE JANE TENNISON THRILLER - AND THE PREQUEL TO TV HIT PRIME SUSPECT - FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING CRIME FICTION ICON, LYNDA LA PLANTE. Now available in paperback, eBook and audiobook._____________________________DETECTIVE JANE TENNISON'S POLICE CAREER HANGS IN THE BALANCE: A SINGLE STEP FROM GLORY - OR RUIN.While she has elbowed her way into an elite team investigating non-domestic murders, there is nothing elite about her first assignments: a missing teenager cold case and an apparent suicide Tennison suspects is, in fact, murder.But as she uncovers explosive evidence, Tennison's new colleagues watch like vultures circling prey. And, one by one, the cases no one else wanted are taken from her - and the glory along with them.Now Tennison has had enough: of the rampant sexism, snide remarks and undermining. It's time to take what is rightfully hers from those who have held her back.She just has to do what she does best: find her prime suspect . . .'Tennison is a great character. Her hard-fought career - her own life sentence - comprises a landmark series in crime fiction' - THE TIMES

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Unholy Murder - Lynda La Plante

Detective Jane Tennison must lift the lid on the most chilling murder case of her career to date - in the brand new thriller from Lynda La Plante.

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Tennison - Lynda La Plante

From the creator of the award-winning ITV series Prime Suspect, starring Helen Mirren, comes the fascinating back story of the iconic DCI Jane Tennison. In 1973 Jane Tennison, aged 22, leaves the Metropolitan Police Training Academy to be placed on probationary exercise in Hackney where criminality thrives. We witness her struggle to cope in a male-dominated, chauvinistic environment, learning fast to deal with shocking situations with no help or sympathy from her superiors. Then comes her involvement in her first murder case.**Lynda La Plante's Widows is now a major motion picture**

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Buried - Lynda La Plante

The first book in a brand new thriller series from Lynda La Plante. A burnt-out cottage, a fortune buried in the ashes - and a body that could solve a decades-old crime.

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Unholy Murder - Lynda La Plante

Detective Jane Tennison must lift the lid on the most chilling murder case of her career to date - in the brand new thriller from Lynda La Plante.

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Judas Horse - Lynda La Plante

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... __________________PRAISE FOR LYNDA LA PLANTE:'DC Jack Warr is clearly destined for higher things, and I look forward to following his progress' - PETER ROBINSON, No.

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Blunt Force - Lynda La Plante

. In Lynda La Plante's most gripping thriller yet, Tennison discovers that the brightest lights hide the darkest secrets - and the killer doesn't always hide in the shadows .

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Above Suspicion - Lynda La Plante

The first instalment in the bestselling DI Anna Travis series from Queen of Crime Lynda La Plante.

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Silent Scream - Lynda La Plante

Hot young British film star Amanda Delany had the world at her feet. She'd had a string of affairs with famous actors, making perfect fodder for the tabloids. Then came a commission to write a tell-all memoir. When Amanda is found brutally murdered, DCI James Langton's enquiry discovers the sad truth behind her successful façade. Addicted to drugs and starvation diets, she'd almost died from a botched abortion. Meanwhile, DI Anna Travis is up for promotion, but Langton is blocking her, accusing her of professional misconduct. This latest case could make or break Anna's career.**Lynda La Plante's Widows is now a major motion picture**

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Clean Cut - Lynda La Plante

Dedicated, intuitive and utterly obsessive, DCI James Langton is ruthless in his pursuit of a gang of illegal immigrants, killers of a young prostitute. When he is horrifically, almost fatally injured by one of them, it falls upon DI Anna Travis to put her own career on hold as she nurses him through his intense frustration and desperation to bring his would-be murderer to justice. Then Anna is assigned to a different case, the brutal killing of a quiet, studious woman whose body was discovered by her daughter returning home from school. A senseless attack with no obvious motive or immediate suspect. Until, chillingly, the case becomes unexpectedly linked with Langton's and Anna finds herself under similar threat from those who almost destroyed his career and his life.**Lynda La Plante's Widows is now a major motion picture**

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The Red Dahlia - Lynda La Plante

Anna Travis and James Langton return, and must work together to capture one of the most terrifying killers they have ever encountered. A young girl is found dumped on the banks of the Thames. Horrifically mutilated and drained of blood, her death is an ominous mirror image of an unsolved 1940s case in Los Angeles known as 'The Black Dahlia'. Detective Inspector Anna Travis must race against time to catch this copycat killer, dubbed 'The Red Dahlia' from the flower his victim wore in her hair. But there are no suspects and a media frenzy is spiralling out of control. Anna turns to her mentor, the volatile Detective Chief Inspector James Langton, but the frictions of their romantic relationship are complicating the case. As Anna and Langton close in on the prime suspect, they uncover a shocking web of sadistic sexual evil - and a family's murderous secrets…**Lynda La Plante's Widows is now a major motion picture**

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Widows - Lynda La Plante

The groundbreaking thriller from the Queen of Crime Drama, Lynda La Plante, and the basis for Steve McQueen's critically acclaimed motion picture.

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Deadly Intent - Lynda La Plante

Alexander Fitzpatrick is one of the most wanted men in the Western world. A Howard Marks character, but far more dangerous, his wealth, accrued through drug-trafficking, runs into millions. For the past ten years there has been no sighting of him. Has he gone to ground using an alias, or is he dead? When an ex-police officer from the murder squad is found shot in a dank squat, Ann Travis is pulled onto the case. As the body count rises and the investigation becomes ever more complex, suspicion falls on Fitzpatrick. Is he still alive and in the UK? Could he be the killer, with terrifying access to the most lethal drug in existence?**Lynda La Plante's Widows​ is now a major motion picture**

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Entwined - Lynda La Plante

No matter how cruelly twins are separated, their lives will always be entwined In the newly liberated streets of modern Berlin two women, a pampered, beautiful Baroness, losing control of her mind, and a fearless wild animal trainer, facing the greatest challenge of her career, are drawn together by a series of tragic and extraordinary coincidences. When a man is found brutally murdered, their lives become entangled by an investigation that uncovers a web of darkness and opens up secrets that have long been condemned to silence . . . Who were they, all those years ago? What nightmares did they share? And what I the truth about the undying nature of their love?**Lynda La Plante's Widows​ is now a major motion picture**

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Blind Fury - Lynda La Plante

Close to a motorway service station, the body of a young woman is discovered. She appears to have no family, no friends, no one to identify her. DI Anna Travis is brought onto the team of investigators by DCS James Langton, who already suspects that this recent case could be linked to two unsolved murders. As more evidence is discovered the team realise that they are contending with a triple murder investigation -- and no suspect. Anna''s blood runs cold when she receives a letter from a murderer she helped to arrest. He makes contact from prison insisting that he can track down their killer, but will only talk to Anna herself. Does he really have an insight into another killer''s mind, or is he merely intent on getting into hers?

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In Cold Blood - Truman Capote

The chilling true crime ''non-fiction novel'' that made Truman Capote''s name, In Cold Blood is a seminal work of modern prose, a remarkable synthesis of journalistic skill and powerfully evocative narrative published in Penguin Modern Classics.Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. Truman Capote''s comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved. At the centre of his study are the amoral young killers Perry Smith and Dick Hickcock, who, vividly drawn by Capote, are shown to be reprehensible yet entirely and frighteningly human. Truman Capote (1924-84) was born in New Orleans. He left school when he was fifteen and subsequently worked for The New Yorker, which provided his first - and last - regular job. He wrote both fiction and non-fiction - short stories, novels and novellas, travel writing, profiles, reportage, memoirs, plays and films; his other works include In Cold Blood (1965), Music for Chameleons (1980) and Answered Prayers (1986), all of which are published in Penguin Modern Classics.If you enjoyed In Cold Blood, you might like Jack Kerouac and ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Cold Blood - Robert Bryndza

'OMG what a story ... you seriously need to read this one. I devoured this in one sitting, it is certainly one pulse-racing, nail-biting, gritty read ... I thought my heart was going to explode ... will definitely keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.' Chelle's Book ReviewsThe suitcase was badly rusted, and took Erika several attempts, but it yielded and sagged open as she unzipped it. Nothing could prepare her for what she would find inside...When a battered suitcase containing the dismembered body of a young man washes up on the shore of the river Thames, Detective Erika Foster is shocked. But it's not the first time she's seen such a brutal murder...Two weeks earlier, the body of a young woman was found dumped in an identical suitcase. What connects the two victims? As Erika and her team set to work, they quickly realise they are on the trail of a serial killer who has already made their next move.Yet just as Erika starts to make headway with the investigation, she is the target of a violent attack. Forced to recover at home, and with her personal life falling apart, everything is stacked against ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (0141182571)

Kniha - autor Truman Capote, 352 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. Truman Capote's comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved. At the centre of his study are the amoral young killers Perry Smith and Dick Hickcock, who, vividly drawn by Capote, are shown to be reprehensible yet entirely and frighteningly human.The book that made Capote's name, In Cold Blood is a seminal work of modern prose, a remarkable synthesis of journalistic skill and powerfully evocative narrative.

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In Cold Blood - Truman Capote

Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and children. Truman Capote''s comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved. At the centre of his study are the amoral young killers Perry Smith and Dick Hickcock, who, vividly drawn by Capote, are shown to be reprehensible, yet entirely and frighteningly human. The book that made Capote''s name, In Cold Blood is a seminal work of modern prose, a remarkable synthesis of journalistic skill and powerfully evocative narrative.

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In Cold Blood - Truman Capote

Considered by many to be the first work of the true crime genre, this ground-breaking book reconstructs the murder of the Clutter family from information provided by newspaper articles and interviews. ''Dick became convinced that Perry was that rarity, "a natural killer" - absolutely sane, but conscienceless, and capable of dealing, with or without motive, the coldest-blooded deathblows''On 15 November 1959, the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, a wealthy farmer, his wife and their two young children were found brutally murdered. Blood all over the walls, the telephone lines cut, and only a few dollars stolen. Heading up the investigation is Agent Al Dewey, but all he has are two footprints, four bodies, and a whole lot of questions. Truman Capote''s detailed reconstruction of the events and consequences of that fateful night, In Cold Blood is a chilling, gripping mix of journalistic skill and imaginative power. ''The American dream turning into the American nightmare. A remarkable book'' Spectator''One of the most stupendous books of the decade'' Sunday Express

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SnapRevise In Cold Blood by Truman Capote Text Guide for English Literature

Get exam-ready with the SnapRevise In Cold Blood Text Guide! Featuring chapter-by-chapter analysis, character breakdowns, key themes, a comprehensive quote bank, vocabulary highlights, and sample essays with commentary, this guide gives you the tools to understand Capote's text and write confident, top-scoring essays.

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Plus-Plus Kytky Snake Plant

Stavebnice PLUS-PLUS Kytky Snake Plant umožňuje sestavit elegantní rostlinu jako designový doplněk interiéru. Je vyrobena z recyklovaného plastu v Dánsku bez použití ftalátů. Projekt je vhodný pro děti i dospělé a dodává se v balení inspirovaném semínkovým sáčkem s návodem.

  • Designový doplněk pro moderní interiéry
  • Vyrobeno ekologicky z recyklovaného plastu bez ftalátů
  • Vhodné pro děti i dospělé milovníky estetiky
  • Elegantní rostlina v podobě stavebnice s návodem

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Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point Plain Edge (705442017653)

Zavírací nůž Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point je navržen pro outdoorové aktivity a každodenní nošení. Disponuje 10,2 cm čepelí z oceli CPM-S35VN s povrchovou úpravou DLC Coating. Bezpečnost zajišťuje patentovaná pojistka Tri-Ad Lock.

  • Čepel z vysoce kvalitní oceli CPM-S35VN s tvrdostí 58-61 HRC
  • Spolehlivá pojistka Tri-Ad Lock proti nechtěnému zavření
  • Odolná povrchová úprava DLC Coating proti poškrábání
  • Oboustranný šroubovací kolík pro snadné otevírání

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Blood River 1838 - Ian Knight

A myth-shattering study of the first clash between the Zulu kingdom and European interlopers and its dramatic effects on Boer and Zulu alike. By the 1830s, the Zulu kingdom was consolidating its power as the strongest African polity in the south-east, but was under growing pressure from British traders and hunters on the coast, and descendants of the early Dutch settlers at the Cape – the Boers. In 1837, the vanguard of the Boers'' Great Trek migration reached the borders of Zulu territory, causing alarm. When the Boer leader Piet Retief and his followers were massacred in cold blood, war broke out. Although the initial Boer counter-attacks were defeated by the Zulus, in December 1838 a new Trekker offensive resulted in a nation-defining clash between Boer and Zulu at the battle of Blood River. In this ground-breaking and carefully balanced new work, containing stunning artwork and detailed maps, Ian Knight explores what has long been a controversial and partisan topic in South African history, placing the Zulus more squarely in this part of their history. Among the topics covered are the 1836 Boer/Ndebele conflict, the imbalance in technique and weaponry, the reasons why the British settlers allied themselves with the ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Florina Hliníková pánev hluboká Lava 24 cm, pr. 24 cm

Hluboká hliníková pánev Florina Lava o průměru 24 cm má 5vrstvý kamenný nepřilnavý povrch Lava Stone. Je vhodná pro všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce a umožňuje vaření s minimem tuku díky systému Air Cushion. Pánev je bez obsahu PFOA, olova a kadmia a má ergonomickou rukojeť Soft Touch, která se nezahřívá.

  • 5vrstvý kamenný povrch Lava Stone pro maximální odolnost a nepřilnavost
  • Rychlé a rovnoměrné zahřívání díky hliníkové konstrukci
  • Vhodná pro všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce a bez obsahu PFOA, olova a kadmia

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Florina Hliníkový hrnec Lava 1,5 l, 18 cm, pr. 18 cm

Hrnec Florina Lava o objemu 1,5 l je vyroben z hliníku s 5vrstvým kamenným povrchem, který zajišťuje vysokou odolnost a nepřilnavost. Je vybaven systémem Air Cushion proti připalování, ergonomickými úchyty a skleněnou poklicí. Hrnec je vhodný pro všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce a je bez škodlivých látek jako PFOA, olovo a kadmium.

  • 5vrstvý kamenný povrch Lava Stone s vysokou odolností a nepřilnavostí
  • Rychlé a rovnoměrné zahřívání díky hliníkové konstrukci
  • Ergonomické úchyty Soft Touch, které se nezahřívají
  • Bezpečné složení bez PFOA, olova a kadmia

Objev podobné jako Florina Hliníkový hrnec Lava 1,5 l, 18 cm, pr. 18 cm

Florina Hliníkový hrnec Lava 7 l, 28 cm, pr. 28 cm

Hrnec Florina Lava o objemu 7 litrů je vyroben z hliníku s 5vrstvým kamenným povrchem Lava Stone, který zajišťuje vysokou odolnost a nepřilnavost. Je vybaven systémem Air Cushion proti připalování, ergonomickými úchyty Soft Touch a skleněnou poklicí. Je bezpečný pro zdraví, neobsahuje PFOA, olovo ani kadmium, a je kompatibilní se všemi typy sporáků včetně indukčních.

  • 5vrstvý kamenný povrch Lava Stone s vysokou odolností a nepřilnavostí
  • Rychlé a rovnoměrné zahřívání díky hliníkové konstrukci
  • Bezpečné složení bez PFOA, olova a kadmia, vhodný na všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce
  • Ergonomické úchyty Soft Touch, které se nezahřívají, a skleněná poklice

Objev podobné jako Florina Hliníkový hrnec Lava 7 l, 28 cm, pr. 28 cm

Florina Hliníkový hrnec Lava 2,4 l, 20 cm, pr. 20 cm

Hrnec Florina Lava o objemu 2,4 l a průměru 20 cm je vyroben z hliníku s 5vrstvým kamenným povrchem Lava Stone, který zajišťuje vysokou odolnost a nepřilnavost. Je vybaven ergonomickými úchyty Soft Touch, skleněnou poklicí a systémem Air Cushion proti připalování. Hrnec je bezpečný, neobsahuje PFOA, olovo ani kadmium, a je vhodný pro všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce.

  • 5vrstvý kamenný povrch Lava Stone s vysokou odolností a nepřilnavostí
  • Rychlé a rovnoměrné zahřívání díky hliníkové konstrukci
  • Bezpečné složení bez PFOA, olova a kadmia, vhodný na všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce
  • Ergonomické úchyty Soft Touch, které se nezahřívají, a systém Air Cushion proti připalování

Objev podobné jako Florina Hliníkový hrnec Lava 2,4 l, 20 cm, pr. 20 cm

Mindok Lama Kadabra

Lama Kadabra je karetní hra navazující na populární hru Lama, zasazená do magického světa kouzel. Hráči se snaží zbavit trestných bodů pomocí nových triků a speciálních karet. Hra je určena pro 2-6 hráčů od 8 let s herní dobou přibližně 20 minut.

  • Jednoduchá pravidla a svižný průběh hry
  • Interaktivní efekty a magické triky
  • Vhodné pro děti od 8 let a rodiny
  • Krátká herní doba kolem 20 minut

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Tubbz kachnička Lara Croft Retro (první edice)

Tubbz kachnička Lara Croft Retro je limitovaná první edice sběratelské figurky. Vyrábí se z kvalitního plastu s detailním retro provedením kultovní postavy. Dodává se v plastové vaničce s průhledným krytem a je vhodná pro děti od 6 let.

  • Limitovaná první edice pro sběratele
  • Vysoká kvalita plastu a precizní retro detaily
  • Dodáváno v ochranné vaničce s průhledným krytem
  • Vhodné pro děti od 6 let

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Florina Hliníková pánev Lava 26 cm, pr. 26 cm

Hliníková pánev Florina Lava Stone o průměru 26 cm je vhodná pro všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce. Díky pěti vrstvám kamenného povlaku je odolná proti poškrábání a umožňuje smažení s minimem tuku. Snadno se čistí, má ergonomickou nehřejivou rukojeť a hluboký design proti rozstřikování.

  • Až 5 vrstev kamenného povlaku zajišťuje odolnost proti poškrábání a nepřichytávání potravin.
  • Měkká rukojeť Soft Touch se nezahřívá a umožňuje bezpečné přenášení bez chňapky.
  • Hliníkové tělo s tlustým dnem (4,5 mm) zajišťuje rychlé a rovnoměrné rozložení tepla pro úsporné vaření.
  • Hluboký design zabraňuje rozstřikování tuku a je vhodný pro přípravu pokrmů s minimem oleje.

Objev podobné jako Florina Hliníková pánev Lava 26 cm, pr. 26 cm

Florina Nerezový čajník Lava 2,5 l

Čajník Lava od Floriny o objemu 2,5 l je vyroben z odolné nerezové oceli s moderním kamenným efektem. Disponuje nepřehřívající se rukojetí Soft Touch a pískacím víčkem s tlačítkem pro bezpečné použití. Je vhodný pro všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce a díky velkému objemu je ideální pro větší skupiny.

  • Vyroben z kvalitní nerezové oceli pro rychlé a rovnoměrné zahřívání.
  • Ergonomická rukojeť Soft Touch se nezahřívá a zajišťuje bezpečnou manipulaci.
  • Automatické pískací víčko s tlačítkem minimalizuje riziko popálení horkou parou.
  • Vhodný pro všechny typy sporáků včetně indukce a má objem 2,5 l.

Objev podobné jako Florina Nerezový čajník Lava 2,5 l

La Prairie Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion čisticí emulze pro všechny typy pleti 250 ml

La Prairie Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion je čisticí emulze pro všechny typy pleti, která obnovuje její pH po čištění. Produkt vytváří ochranný film, zklidňuje podráždění a připravuje pleť na aplikaci séra a hydratačního krému. Doporučuje se pro ranní a večerní použití na obličej, krk a dekolt.

  • Obnovuje zdravé pH pleti po čištění
  • Vytváří ochranný film pro udržení hydratace
  • Připravuje pleť pro lepší vstřebávání další péče
  • Šetrně odstraňuje zbytky nečistot a make-upu

Objev podobné jako La Prairie Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion čisticí emulze pro všechny typy pleti 250 ml