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Le chasseur de pistou (Premier roman ; #158.)
By Jean Lemieux. 2007
Pour la classe de FX Bellavance et de son amie Marianne, c'est aujourd'hui le grand jour: l'équipe qui fera le…
meilleur exposé oral sur un objet original accompagnera le professeur au Grand Cirque des Étoiles! Les deux enfants sont certains de remporter le prix avec leur présentation sur le phénomène des éclipses jusqu'à ce qu'Arnaud Savappa-Dubonnet, le nouvel élève de la classe, présente sa petite boîte carrée dans laquelle est soi-disant enfermé un pistou. François-Xavier serait-il jaloux de ce nouvel arrivant qui a fait le tour de la planète, qui s'exprime avec aisance et qui déborde d'imagination? Années 1-3. 2007.No known grave (Detective Inspector Tom Tyler mystery. #3)
By Maureen Jennings. 2014
Summer 1942. DI Tom Tyler is making a fresh start in Ludlow, Shropshire. On the outskirts of town, St. Anne's…
Convalescent Hospital has been established in an old manor house to help victims of the war to recover. After a horrifying double murder is discovered on the grounds, Tyler must figure out how the crime could have occurred in such a secluded and presumably impenetrable place, where most of the patients are unable to walk or are blind, or both. c2014.Nine dragons: a novel (Harry Bosch series. #14.)
By Michael Connelly. 2009
As LAPD detective Harry Bosch investigates the murder of a Chinese liquor store owner, he receives an e-mail video of…
his daughter Maddie being kidnapped in Hong Kong. Bosch rushes to China to rescue Maddie before his homicide suspect is released. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. Sequel to "The overlook", followed by "The drop". 2009.Never end: an Erik Winter novel (A Chief Inspector Erik Winter novel. #2)
By Laurie Thompson, Åke Edwardson. 2006
It's summer in Sweden. As the coastal city of Gothenburg suffers through a heat wave, Chief Inspector Erik Winter broods…
over a series of unsolved rape-murders. The crimes bear an eerie resemblance to a five-year-old case that the detective has refused to let go cold. Has the same rapist reemerged to taunt him, or is a copycat at work? And can Winter find a common thread among the victims before there are more of them? Sequel to “Sun and shadow”, followed by “Frozen tracks”. 2007, c2006. Uniform title: Låt det aldrig ta slut.Murder at the Savoy (Martin Beck. #6.)
By Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö, Amy Knoespel. 1972
Martin Beck and the Stockholm Homicide Squad are called to a peculiarly baffling case. They must investigate the shooting of…
an influential businessman in a hotel dining room. 1972. Uniform title: Polis, polis, potatismos!.Murder on the Eiffel Tower (Victor Legris Mysteries Ser. #1)
By Claude Izner, Isabel Reid. 2008
Paris, 1889. Bookseller Victor Legris suspects foul play when a series of deaths, all caused by bee stings, are connected…
with the newly opened Eiffel Tower. His inquiry coincides with his other job on the newspaper Le Passe-partout. When his most promising suspect turns up dead, he's left with the paper's illustrator, an enigmatic Russian woman with whom he's become besotted. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. 2008. Uniform title: Mystère rue des Saints-Pères.Murder being once done (Inspector Wexford mystery. #7.)
By Ruth Rendell. 1972
Mort à Devil's Acre
By Anne Perry, Anne-Marie Carrière. 1985
Moissons sanglantes: roman
By Peter Robinson, Pierre Reignier. 2016
La nouvelle chef de la police du Yorkshire ayant placé la sécurité des campagnes au sommet de ses priorités, Alan…
Banks et les flics de la Criminelle sont sommés d'élucider au plus vite un simple vol de tracteur ! Mais cette affaire banale en cache peut-être une autre. Alors que deux garçons d'un village voisin sont portés disparus, un promeneur découvre non loin de là une flaque de sang suspecte dans un hangar désaffecté. Un cadavre décapité, une jeune fille inquiétée par un faux policier, un accident de la route aux macabres révélations... l'enquête de routine bascule brutalement dans une dangereuse course contre la montre, contre la mort. 2016. Titre uniforme: In the dark places.Mortal causes (Inspector Rebus. #6)
By Ian Rankin. 2008
When a brutally tortured body is discovered in Edinburgh during the Festival, Rebus suspects sectarian activists. The idea of a…
terrorist atrocity in a city full of tourists is unthinkable. Then the victim turns out to be the son of a notorious gangster. Sequel to "The black book", followed by "Let it bleed". Includes strong language. 2008, c1994.Midnight fugue: A Dalziel And Pascoe Thriller (Dalziel and Pascoe novels.)
By Reginald Hill. 2009
With four cases to solve in just 24 hours, detectives Dalziel and Pascoe - in their 24th caper - learn…
the hard way just how much difference a day makes. 2009.Milk and honey (Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus mystery. #3.)
By Faye Kellerman. 2008
LAPD detective Peter Decker finds a toddler wandering around a subdivision late at night wearing a blood-stained sleeper. As he…
searches for her family, Decker must also deal with an army buddy accused of rape and with his feelings for his absent Orthodox Jewish girlfriend, Rina. Strong language. 2008. (Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus Novel ; 3)Melchior en automne
By Alain Demouzon. 2003
Après la mort d'un jeune en garde à vue, il n'est plus temps pour le commissaire principal Jean-François Melchior de…
penser à sa carrière. Sa mission ? Assurer le quotidien. Et rendre le petit service qu'on lui a demandé en haut lieu : mener une discrète enquête sur une certaine Béatrice Fantin. Or celle-ci demeure introuvable. Pire, un détective privé chargé de la surveiller est retrouvé mort. Aux détours de l'enquête, resurgissent alors beaucoup d'anciennes connaissances. Beaucoup trop. Car les vieux routiers comme Melchior le savent bien : dans ce métier, les coïncidences n'existent pas.Means of evil and other stories (Inspector Wexford mystery. #Bk. 11)
By Ruth Rendell. 1979
The author presents Detective Chief Inspector Wexford with five cases to solve in this collection. Four of the stories are…
set in Kingsmarkham and range from a suspicious suicide to a strange episode of child abduction; the fifth story has Wexford on holiday in Yugoslavia where he is involved in a bizarre murder case. 1992, c1979.Mary, Mary: a novel (Alex Cross series. #11.)
By James Patterson. 2005
Several high profile murders in LA have the whole district panicking. All of the victims are 'perfect' mothers, the image…
of motherhood. Very realistic first-person accounts of the murders from someone who calls herself Mary Smith have been arriving at the LA Times and FBI agent Alex Cross is called in to try to solve the case. Sequel to "London Bridges" , followed by "Cross" .2005. (Alex Cross series ; 11)L'oiseau de mauvais augure: roman
By Camilla Läckberg, Lena Grumbach, Catherine Marcus. 2010
Déjà pris de court entre l'installation d'une équipe de téléréalité qui chamboule la tranquillité de la ville et la préparation…
de son mariage imminent avec Erica Falck, le commissaire Patrik Hedström doit faire face à la multiplication d'étranges accidents de voiture. 2010. Titre uniforme: Olycksfageln.L'oiseau crocodile: roman
By Ruth Rendell. 1995
Ce petit oiseau égyptien qui cure les dents du crocodile sans aucun danger, c'est la petite fille qui raconte sa…
jeune vie coupée de toute communication par une mère-veilleuse. Cet isolement à préserver se paye au prix fort par la mort. Atmosphère solitaire d'un domaine convoité, regard d'enfant surdouée, intrigue feutrée, étrange et subtil va-et-vient. Un roman criminel de haut voltage. 1995.London bridges (Alex Cross series. #10.)
By James Patterson. 2004
Alex Cross is on vacation when he gets the call. A city in Nevada has been annihilated and the Russian…
super-criminal known as the Wolf is claiming responsibility. In a matter of hours, Cross is catapulted into an international chase of astonishing danger. Arriving in London to join forces with Scotland Yard and Interpol, Alex fights his way through a torrent of false leads, impersonators and foreign agents before he gets close to the heart of the crimes. Some strong language. Sequel to "The big bad wolf" (DC28327), followed by "Mary, Mary" (DC30196). 2004. (Alex Cross Series ; 10)Light thickens
By Ngaio Marsh. 1982
Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn of Scotland Yard happens to be in the audience when a grisly murder occurs on stage…
during a London theatrical troupe's production of "Macbeth." Alleyn must try to find out who, in the split-second timing, could have committed the crime and why. 1982.Déni: roman
By Anna Raymonde Gazaille. 2014
Parc-Extension, l'un des quartiers les plus multiethniques de Montréal. Une jeune fille en maillot de bain est retrouvée pendue par…
son hijab au tremplin de la piscine municipale intérieure. Le sang s'écoule de ses poignets incisés, rougissant l'eau sous elle. Sa longue chevelure noire, déployée, cache en partie son visage. Suicide? Homicide? Crime d'honneur? Paul Morel et ses collègues naviguent à l'aveugle dans un monde qui leur est étranger, se heurtant à une communauté repliée sur ses propres codes. c2014.