Imitating Officer Foley , Kramer held the .22 caliber gun in front of his eyes , making sure the jury had a good view of the murder weapon . He removed the clip , inspected the trigger and the hammer as if he'd never seen the gun before ...
Roger West of Scotland Yard is suffering from overwork and family difficulties.
The story unfolds in gritty black & white at a fast clip -- I loved the Evelyn character's back story and her long suffering mother. A pleasure to read.
Alibi
Not wanting to kill anyone else, he makes a mad dash for the streets but wonders if the witnesses will give up his identity. What he needs now is a plausible alibi.
Schliesslich wollen Sie ja Ihre Partnerschaft wegen des Seitensprungs nicht aufs Spiel setzen. Was Sie benötigen, ist ein Alibi für Ihre heimlichen, schönen Stunden beim Fremdgehen.
Daardoor was hij er ook achter gekomen dat café Den Engel een wereldberoemde instelling was. Tenminste, dat beweerde de man die de gids ... op het ritme van het getik van haar veel te hoge hakken. Een eindje verderop voerden vrome joden ...
Fifteen-year-old Christine is visiting her eccentric great-aunt in historic Witcombe, where a pickpocket has been victimizing tourists.
In a historical thriller set in postwar Venice, Adam Miller, a U.S. Army war crimes investigator, is forced to confront a city still at war with itself and haunted by the atrocities of the recent past when he falls in love with a Jewish ...
In a historical thriller set in 1946 Venice, Adam Miller, a U.S. Army war crimes investigator, confronts a city still at war with itself and haunted by the atrocities of the recent past, when he falls in love with a Jewish woman.
When is murder acceptable? What are the limits of guilt? How much is someone willing to pay for a perfect alibi?
Alibi
THE UNFORGETTABLE LEGAL THRILLER FROM THE LEGENDARY LYNDA LA PLANTE Identical and brutal assaults on three women.
Alibi: Roman