Polar Thriller

In the second installment in the Arkady Renko series from internationally bestselling author Martin Cruz Smith, Renko goes up against the Soviet bureaucracy in a complex international web and discovering more than he bargained for. Arkady Renko, former Chief Investigator of the Moscow Town...

Back from exile, Renko must defeat the powerful black-market crime lords in this third installment to the Arkady Renko series by internationally bestselling author Martin Cruz Smith. Back from exile in the hellish reaches of the Soviet Union, homicide investigator Arkady Renko discovers that his...

The Arkady Renko book that started it all: the #1 bestseller Gorky Park, an espionage classic that begins the series, by Martin Cruz Smith, “the master of the international thriller” (The New York Times). It begins with a triple murder in a Moscow amusement center: three corpses found frozen...

From Martin Cruz Smith, the internationally bestselling author of Gorky Park, comes a mystery that reaches international proportions in this entertaining fourth title in the Arkady Renko series. Former Inspector for the Moscow Militsiya, Arkady Renko, is summoned to Cuba to identify a liquefying...

Cinq ans après la disparition de sa fille Vera sur le lac Hjälmaren, en Suède, l'inspecteur Kristoffer Bark continue de chercher des réponses. Lorsqu'il découvre un dossier lui rappelant étrangement celui de Vera, Bark se sent happé. Il se lance alors dans une enquête où chaque piste semble se dérober, où les faux-semblants, les secrets de famille et les manipulations s'accumulent. Mais à force de traquer la vérité, Bark risque de perdre pied.

The elf had been murdered, that much was evident... Christmas is only days away, and Santa is facing the greatest crisis of his career. Pinkie Merryvale, head of the elves' union, has been brutally murdered, the most obvious suspect none other than Santa himself - for years he and Merryvale had clashed over the working conditions of the North Pole's workforce. The elves, worked to exhaustion, issue an ultimatum in response. If Santa can't find the killer and prove his innocence before Christmas Eve, they STRIKE, and Christmas worldwide will be ruined.

On les appelle "les Inséparables" : Lisa, Nick et Ethan, trois adolescents qui grandissent ensemble près du lac Michigan, dans une bourgade du Wisconsin. À la fin de l'été 2004, leur paisible existence vole en éclats : Lisa est retrouvée assassinée sur la plage. Après une enquête bâclée, Ethan, son petit ami, est arrêté et condamné à la prison à vie. Douze ans plus tard, installé à New York, Nick est devenu un écrivain à succès. Mais les fantômes du passé ne sont pas près de le laisser en paix : contre toute attente, Ethan vient d'être remis en liberté.