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In Duluth, Minnesota, a young woman, Rachel Stoner, has gone missing. Cop, Jonathan Stride, a sharply focused detective, despite the stresses of his troubled personal life, is quick to suspect her stepfather of murder. And yet, he has his doubts. Even for a man accustomed to power, the accused seems remarkably convinced he'll go free. Could he be telling the truth? While Stride endeavours to make sense of the conflicting pieces of evidence, a young woman's body lies half-buried deep in the woods...

During the period known as the Days of Awe that lead up to Yom Kippur, Ariel Kafka, inspector in the Violent Crime Unit of the Helsinki police and one of two Jewish policemen in Finland, is confronted with the most difficult case of his career. Two Arabs are killed near the capital and, shortly after, Kafka discovers two more bodies at an Iraqi-owned garage. Are these deaths evidence of gang warfare or international terrorism? When it transpires that an Israeli Minister will make an unofficial...

Passionate about animal cruelty, a young girl is caught up in the often violent world of animal rights...Left badly injured during a lone protest at one of the final fox hunts before the ban is introduced, she is adopted by the animal liberation movement and becomes one of their so-called 'elite' soldiers. But the violence between the group and government comes to a head. The movement's leaders are rounded up and imprisoned, and the government slips into complacency.

This second book of the Andalusian Mystery Series finds DI Leon Prado with his translators, American videographer Amanda Salisbury and ex British soldier Phillip Armitage, continue their hunt for a criminal mastermind and find themselves personally involved in a disturbing case set in the world of bullfighting.Diego Romero is the youthful star of Spain's premier league of toreros--bullfighters. He's deeply worried about the future of his art form. Public opinion is demanding that this ancient cu...