Belinda Bauer: 20 books

From award-winning crime writer Belinda Bauer, “the true heir to the great Ruth Rendell” [Mail on Sunday (UK)], Snap is a gripping novel about a teenage boy’s hunt for his mother’s killer. Jack’s in charge, said his mother as she disappeared up the road to get help. I won’t be long....

Steven Lamb ha dodici anni e scavare buche nell'Exmoor ha dato uno scopo alla sua vita. Spera di trovare un corpo.Sono passati quasi vent'anni da quando lo zio Billy, allora undicenne, è scomparso, e anche se tutti sono convinti sia tra le vittime di Arnold Avery, serial killer ora in carcere, la...

A heart-stopping thriller from the award-winning crime fiction author whose “novels are almost indecently gripping and enjoyable” (Sophie Hannah, New York Times–bestselling author). Belinda Bauer is a British crime writer of the highest caliber, whose smart, stylish novels have captivated...

From the CWA Gold Dagger Award–winning author of Blacklands: A “gripping, unsettling” thriller about a young British girl coming face-to-face evil (Bella). On the beaches and cliffs of North Devon, England, vulnerable women have become the victims of a series of shocking crimes. Forced...

Un’ombra cupa si allunga sull’estate calda e rigogliosa dell’Exmoor: fra le ginestre e l’erica della brughiera, è un susseguirsi inspiegabile di rapimenti di bambini. "Voi non li amate", accusa uno dei biglietti lasciati dal misterioso rapitore. Cosa lo spinge a compiere un gesto...

Dopo il successo di Blacklands continua l’avvincente saga dell’Exmoor. Belinda Bauer ritorna all’oscura brughiera inglese con un nuovo, fulminante thriller psicologico. Due delitti inspiegabili colpiscono le persone più inermi della piccola comunità di Shipcott, abbarbicata sulle colline che...

A spine-tingling, edge-of-your-seat thriller about an alarming killing spree in southwest England from the CWA Gold Dagger Award–winning author.   The eight-year-old boy had vanished from the car and—as if by slick, sick magic—had been replaced by a note on the steering wheel: “You don’t...

In bleak midwinter, the people of Shipcott are shocked by the murder of an elderly woman in her bed. As snow cuts off the village, local policeman Jonas Holly is torn between catching a brutal killer and protecting his vulnerable wife, Lucy. When the inquiry is commandeered by an abrasive senior...

A taut and chillingly atmospheric debut that signals the arrival of a bright new voice in psychological suspense and "a brilliant analysis of an exceedingly twisted mind" (Chicago Tribune). Eighteen years ago, Billy Peters disappeared. Everyone in town believes Billy was murdered—after all,...

A medical student with Asperger’s is drawn into a deadly mystery in this unique crime thriller from the CWA Gold Dagger Award–winning author. Winner of the 2014 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award, Rubbernecker is a gripping thriller about a medical student who begins...

A desperate woman hopes a psychic can help find her son in “this intricate, surprise-filled crime novel” from the CWA Gold Dagger Award–winning author (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Five footprints are the only sign that four-year-old Daniel Buck was ever here. They’re all his...

Hij zou haar kunnen doden. Zij zou het kunnen toelaten. Eve Singer is op zoek naar de dood. Haar carrière als misdaadverslaggever lijkt voortijdig aan zijn eind te komen en ze is bereid om alles te doen om haar op sensatie beluste publiek tevreden te stellen. De moordenaar is ook op zoek naar...

Les cadavres ne parlent pas, paraît-il. Pourtant en salle d'autopsie, le cadavre n° 19 a des choses à dire... Ce jour-là, Patrick Fort, un étudiant en anatomie atteint du syndrome d'Asperger, doit déterminer la cause de la mort d'un homme. Or le corps étendu sur la table de dissection s'apprête...

Op een mooie zomerdag staat een auto met pech langs de weg. In de snikhete auto wacht de elfjarige Jack op zijn moeder. ‘Pas op je zusjes,’ heeft zijn moeder tegen hem gezegd toen ze wegging om hulp te halen. ‘Ik ben zo terug.’ Dus wachten Jack en zijn twee zusjes in eerste instantie geduldig,...