David Orthel Livres

A présent inspecteur de réserve au San Fernando Police Department, Harry Bosch est contacté par un magnat de l'industrie aéronautique qui, sentant sa mort approcher, souhaite savoir s'il a un héritier. Dans sa jeunesse, le vieil homme a dû quitter sa petite amie sous la pression de sa famille. Aurait-elle eu un enfant de lui ? Cette question n'étant pas du goût du conseil d'administration avide de se partager le gâteau, Bosch est vite menacé. Pour corser le tout, ses collègues du commissariat ne parviennent pas à mettre la main sur un violeur en série particulièrement redoutable... Missions "haute tension" Un bon cru. En quelques pages, Connelly nous accroche. Catherine Balle, Aujourd'hui en France. Un polar d'une belle noirceur et d'excellente facture. Bruno Corty, Le Figaro littéraire. Traduit de l'anglais par Robert Pépin.

"Back when Harry Bosch was just a rookie homicide detective, he had an inspiring mentor who taught him to take the work personally and fight for for every case. Now that mentor, J.J. Thompson, is dead, but after his funeral his widow hands Bosch a murder book that Thompson took - outlining the unsolved killing of a troubled young man

Examines the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden, details the selection and training process for one of the most elite units in the military, and describes previously unreported missions that illustrate the life and work of a SEAL and the evolution of the team after the events of September 11.

Crawford Hunt, a Texas Ranger, seeks to regain custody of his daughter Georgia after overcoming personal struggles. During a custody hearing, a masked gunman interrupts, leading Crawford to pursue him, but the wrong man is caught. As he navigates threats and a budding attraction to Judge Holly Spencer, Crawford's future hangs in the balance.

A brilliantly claustrophobic and twisty thriller from the critically acclaimed author of the No. 1 bestseller The Nothing Man.