Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus face a familiar sociopath in this electrifying new tale of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman.

Hangman

The ninth book in the hugely popular Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman

 You never know who is hiding the darkest of secrets.

 Dr Azor Sparks is a model citizen - a devoted family man, a talented heart surgeon and a pillar of the local church. So when he is brutally murdered in a deserted alley, there is a public outcry.

 Detective Peter Decker immediately realises though that all is not as it seems in Azor's life. He has made enemies among his colleagues, a gang of bikers counts him as an associate, and his six children seem intent on tearing each other apart.

 Most unsettling of all, though, is that Decker uncovers a dark secret shared between one of Azor's children, now a Catholic priest, and his own wife, Rina. Will he be able to ensure justice is served without hurting those he loves most?

Prayers for the Dead

The twenty-first book in the hugely popular Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman

 A call from the Homicide desk shatters LAPD lieutenant Peter Decker's hopes of a peaceful evening. Residents in a local building have been complaining of a putrid smell coming from an apartment rented by Hobart Penny, an eccentric aging engineer who made millions from aerospace patents and inventions. Well over 80, and a recluse for the last 25 years, it wasn't surprising that the troubled genius might have died without anyone knowing. However, as Decker steps inside, it's clear that this is a murder scene.Who could have killed someone who lived a quarter of a century as a hermit? But there is no shortage of suspects. Penny's children describe their father as a cruel and vicious man; while his second wife, twenty years his junior, knew a man with strange addictions and brutal tastes; and reports of frequent visits from prostitutes only add to the list of suspects. A thorough search reveals further evidence of a disturbed, depraved man: human body parts. So just who was Hobart Penny? A brilliant inventor, a sexual predator or a callous killer?

Predator

A riveting new thriller from Faye Kellerman, featuring LA detective Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus

Blindman's bluff

The eleventh book in the hugely popular Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman

 A secretive cult.Dr. Emil Ganz was once a prize-winning astrophysicist with a world-renowned reputation. But for the past 15 years, he has been known as Father Jupiter, the autocratic but beloved leader of a mysterious cult.

 An unexplained death.Detective Peter Decker is called out to the cult's fortress-like compound when Ganz is discovered dead - a vial of sleeping pills and an empty vodka bottle by his side. Accident? Suicide? Or murder?

 A race against time.The longer Decker spends inside the cult, the more concerned he becomes. Jealousy and greed are rife, and members start to disappear in unexplained circumstances. Soon, he finds himself locked in a desperate battle to uncover the cult's secrets before scores more lives are put in danger.

Jupiter’s Bones

The twelfth book in the hugely popular Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman

 Someone is watching your every move.

 Detective Peter Decker knows all too well the risks of police work, so he was horrified when his daughter Cynthia entered the LAPD. But as a first-year rookie, Cindy is fast proving she has the same razor-sharp instincts as her father.

 Now though, Cindy's skills are put to the test like never before. Things in her apartment are moved, her possessions are destroyed, and an unnerving tingle down her spine tells her that someone is following her.

 As her stalker grows bolder by the day, Cindy must do all she can to discover who is after her. Can she stop them before she's trapped in a nightmare with no escape?

Stalker

The sixteenth book in the hugely popular Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus series from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman

 At 8.15am, a small green suburb of Los Angeles is turned into a fiery inferno by a commuter plane crash, plunging the city's emergency services into a major crisis.

 A month later, one mystery from the wreckage still remains unsolved. A woman's body - initially thought to be a stewardess - is instead revealed to be an undiscovered homicide, decades old. Who is this nameless victim? And why is the stewardess still missing?

 As they begin to unravel years of deception, Lieutenant Peter Decker and his team come closer and closer to the shocking truth - and a confrontation with a vicious killer.

The Burnt House

A thrilling story set in Elizabethan London, from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman

 One wrong move could lead to death.

 1593. Rebecca Lopez, daughter of Queen Elizabeth's physician, enjoys a seemingly privileged life at Court. Yet she guards a dangerous secret. She is Jewish - and her forbidden faith could bring her downfall at any moment.

 One night, infuriated by the restrictions imposed upon her, she slips out of her household, disguised as a boy. There she crosses paths with a dashing and daring young man - a young man by the name of Will Shakespeare.

 As a dutiful Jewish daughter, Rebecca never considered falling in love with such an unsuitable man. But as she and Will become ensnared in a dangerous web of intrigue, secrets and murder, they must protect each other if they are to escape alive.

The Quality of Mercy

Le lieutenant Decker se voit confier une affaire de double homicide, commis dans un quartier chic de Los Angeles. Les victimes, des femmes, menaient une vie en apparence sans histoires. Mais si Decker a appris une chose au cours de sa carrière, c’est que tout le monde – plus peut-être à Los Angeles qu’ailleurs – dissimule sa part d’ombre derrière une façade de respectabilité. Les faits lui donnent bientôt raison : Adrianna, l’une des victimes, appartenait à un cercle où sexe, violence et argent se mêlent dangereusement.De quoi orienter l’enquête vers l’entourage de la jeune femme, même si Decker devine que cette affaire, qui fait sérieusement de l’ombre aux palmiers de la Cité des Anges, est bien plus qu’une simple histoire de luxure et de dollars.

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