Missing: A Detective Ravn thriller
Missing: A Detective Ravn thriller

Author: Michael Katz Krefeld

Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof

Published: 2024-01-23

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 8728296710

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One missing person. Endless buried secrets... When a man vanishes after embezzling funds for a secret rendezvous in Berlin, Ravn is drawn into a chilling investigation by the man's sister, Louise. The mystery deepens as Ravn discovers a pattern of lonely men disappearing under mysterious circumstances, a trail leading back to the dark days of Stasi-Germany. As he gets closer to the truth, Ravn finds himself caught in the crosshairs, stirring up horrors better left buried... The gripping second book of Michael Katz Krefeld's acclaimed “Ravn” series, “Missing” is a pulse-pounding thriller from the Danish crime master that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Fans of Jo Nesbø and Peter Høeg will love this gritty, Nordic Noir series. Detective Ravn Thrillers In the thrilling Nordic noir series, ”Detective Ravn”, Thomas "Raven" Ravnsholdt, a tenacious private detective, navigates the dark underbelly of society. Ravn's investigations take him through a chilling labyrinth of crime, encountering trafficking rings, rampant corruption, doomsday cults, and haunting relics from the GDR era. Fans of Scandinavian crime thrillers, will love this Danish detective series in English for the first time. Perfect for readers of Jo Nesbø, Stieg Larsson, and Peter Høeg. Best-selling Danish crime author Michael Katz Krefeld is renowned for his Nordic Noir series featuring Detective Ravn. His gripping, fast-paced crime thrillers explore personal sacrifice and the fight against evil, all set against the atmospheric backdrop of Scandinavia.

Missing
Missing

Author: Michael Katz Krefeld

Publisher:

Published: 2024-01-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781039446915

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The search for a missing person leads Ravn into the heart of a deadly conspiracy with deep historical roots in this thriller from Denmark's King of Crime. Suspended from his job, criminal investigator Thomas "Ravn" Ravnsholdt lives a lonely, dissolute existence-until he crosses paths with a woman desperate for help locating her missing brother. Driven to embezzlement, the man has vanished without a trace on a visit to Berlin. Ravn's investigation takes a chilling turn when he uncovers a pattern of similar disappearances involving single men in the German capital. As the pieces of this puzzle start to fall into place, Ravn finds himself entangled in a web of darkness and deception that dates back to the era of the Stasi, the fearsome East German secret police. In a race against time to discover the fate of the missing men, Ravn unwittingly unleashes the horrors of the Communist past, putting himself and his client in grave peril. Will he find the answers he seeks, or will the shadows of history swallow him whole? From the award-winning author of Derailed and Darkness Calls, the electrifying second book of the Detective Ravn series is a tense, politically charged crime thriller in the Scandinavian tradition.

The Sect: A Detective Ravn Thriller
The Sect: A Detective Ravn Thriller

Author: Michael Katz Krefeld

Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof

Published: 2024-07-23

Total Pages: 383

ISBN-13: 872829680X

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Callous cults and colossal consequences... Hired by CEO Ferdinand Mesmer to find his estranged son Jakob, the founder of a notorious cult, Ravn quickly discovers he's not the first PI on this dark case - one has already vanished... As Ravn delves deeper, he realises that although the cult harbors chilling secrets, it's the untold horrors in the Mesmer family's past that threaten catastrophic consequences for everyone... The haunting third book of Michael Katz Krefeld's acclaimed “Ravn” series is a pulse-pounding thriller from the Danish crime master that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Fans of Jo Nesbø and Peter Høeg will love this gritty, Nordic Noir series. Best-selling Danish crime author Michael Katz Krefeld is renowned for his Nordic Noir series featuring Detective Ravn. His gripping, fast-paced crime thrillers explore personal sacrifice and the fight against evil, all set against the atmospheric backdrop of Scandinavia.

Derailed: A Detective Ravn Thriller
Derailed: A Detective Ravn Thriller

Author: Michael Katz Krefeld

Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof

Published: 2023-07-25

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 8728296621

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New propulsive thriller from Denmark’s King of Crime. Criminal investigator Thomas Ravnsholdt—better known as Ravn—is on leave from Copenhagen’s special crime unit following the brutal murder of his wife. Racked with guilt over her death, Ravn must navigate the seedy underbelly of Stockholm he'd hoped to leave behind when he is informed of a young woman's strange disappearance. As he races to determine if the woman is still alive, Ravn's investigation takes a dangerous turn when he is drawn into the web of a sadistic murderer... Can he find the missing woman before it's too late? Fast-paced, moody, and atmospheric, "Derailed" is the first book in another exciting, international-bestselling series from Michael Katz Krefeld, award-winning author of the Inspector Cecilie Mars Thrillers. Michael Katz Krefeld (b. 1966) is one of the most-read Danish crime authors whose critically acclaimed books have been awarded several crime fiction prizes. He is best known for his international bestseller crime series about Detective Ravn, who has thrilled readers across the globe.

Scandinavian Crime Fiction
Scandinavian Crime Fiction

Author: Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-01-12

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1472529081

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With its bleak urban environments, psychologically compelling heroes and socially engaged plots, Scandinavian crime writing has captured the imaginations of a global audience in the 21st century. Exploring the genre's key themes, international impact and socio-political contexts, Scandinavian Crime Fiction guides readers through such key texts as Sjöwall and Wahlöö's Novel of a Crime, Gunnar Staalesen's Varg Veum series, Peter Høeg's Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow, Henning Mankell's Wallander books, Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy and TV series such as The Killing. With its focus on the function of crime fiction in both reflecting and shaping the late-modern Scandinavian welfare societies, this book is essential for readers, viewers and fans of contemporary crime writing.

What She Knew
What She Knew

Author: Karen Long

Publisher: Bookouture

Published: 2021-03-15

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 1800192630

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“OMG what a start… I was hooked and devoured this book in one afternoon.” Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars With the sound of the doorbell, the past she ran from catches up with her. Baby on hip, Angela Myles hums as she lays out breakfast before the school run, when an unexpected knock on the door stops her in her tracks. But when she sees the familiar face through the peephole, she immediately tries to run with her kids out the back door. Because Angela knows her visitor, she knows why they’re here, and she’ll never give up her children. Hours later, as the police talk softly to Angela’s terrified children, trying to unpick her last moments, they wonder what other secrets she was hiding from those around her. And then another woman goes missing. How many more will pay the price for Angela’s silence? Absolutely unputdownable. A gripping, heart-pounding read for fans of Lisa Gardener, Rachel Abbott and Cara Hunter. What She Knew was previously published as The Cold Room. Readers love What She Knew: “Wow, what a story, I love how each part of the story unfolds and I found myself guessing until the end trying to piece it all together. Karen has created one amazing jigsaw puzzle with this page-turner.” Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars “I absolutely and utterly loved this book and its top of my highly recommended reads. It’s an edge of your seat ride that will shock and thrill you.” Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars “I couldn’t put this damned book down, what an exciting book… Fantastic.” Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars “BRILLIANT.” Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars “I couldn’t put this book down, it was a fascinating plot that was thick with so many twists and turns you will be dizzy.” Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars “Love, love, love these books!!!” Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars “There are some books with the wow factor and this is certainly one of them.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

A Killing Rain
A Killing Rain

Author: Faye Snowden

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-06-21

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1787586146

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Dark, Southern gothic tale of homicide detective Raven Burns, with a complicated past and a desperate case to solve. Black Girls Lit recommends the first book, A Killing Fire "to crime fiction and mystery lovers and fans of Ruth Ware and Gillian Flynn.” “Full-bodied and dynamic characters carry this one along a mystery, tying a brutal past with a bloody present that will keep you guessing right up to the finale.” — Unnerving Magazine on Book 1 in the series. After former homicide Raven Burns returns to Byrd’s Landing, Louisiana to begin a new life, she soon finds herself trapped by the old one when her nephew is kidnapped by a ruthless serial killer, and her foster brother becomes the main suspect. To make matters worse, she is being pursued by two men— one who wants to redeem her soul for the murder Raven felt she had no choice but to commit, and another who wants to lock her away forever. FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of long-standing independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science fiction & fantasy, and crime / mystery / thriller categories. The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and connect on social media @FlameTreePress

Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snow

Author: Peter Høeg

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 513

ISBN-13: 1429998539

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A Time Best Book of the Year · An Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year · A People Best Book of the Year · Winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award · A Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel First published in 1992, Peter Høeg's Smilla's Sense of Snow instantly became an international sensation. When caustic Smilla Jaspersen discovers that her neighbor--a neglected six-year-old boy, and possibly her only friend--has died in a tragic accident, a peculiar intuition tells her it was murder. Unpredictable to the last page, Smilla's Sense of Snow is one of the most beautifully written and original crime stories of our time, a new classic.

Second Shot
Second Shot

Author: Catherine Coulter

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-01-07

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 042527134X

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The FBI thrillers ELEVENTH HOUR and BLINDSIDE, together for the first time in one volume A one-two punch of riveting suspense as two bestselling FBI thrillers showcase agents Savich and Sherlock at their very best. Outdoing herself with each FBI thriller that she writes, Catherine Coulter has been hailed as “a one-of-a-kind author who knows how to hook her readers and keep them coming back for more” (The Best Reviews). Eleventh Hour—In this “fast-paced” (Booklist) novel, agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich take a personal interest in an investigation when a fellow agent’s twin brother—a priest—is brutally murdered in his San Francisco church. Blindside—“Twisted villains…[and] intriguing escapism” (Lansing [MI] State Journal) lure readers into a case that pits Sherlock and Savich against a charismatic evangelist and his wife, who are involved in the kidnapping of a six-year-old boy.