Serie de V.I. Warshawski

Esta nueva aventura de la detective privada V. L, ""Vic"" Warshawski comienza durante una conferencia en Chicago, donde manifestantes furiosos estan reclamando la devolucion de los bienes que les arrebataron en tiempos de la Alemania nazi. De repente, un hombre perturbado se levanta para narrar la historia de su infancia, desgarrada por el Holocausto... Un relato que tendra consecuencias devastadoras para Lotty Herschel, la intima amiga y mentora de V. L, que solo tenia nueve años cuando emigro de Austria a Inglaterra, junto con un grupo de niños rescatados del terror nazi.

A primera vista, Margrave parece uno de esos pueblos apacibles donde nunca pasa nada. Jack Reacher, un exmilitar convertido en trotamundos, acaba de llegar allí y tarda menos de una hora en comprobar que las apariencias engañan. Detenido mientras desayunaba en una cafetería, Reacher, el único forastero de la ciudad, es acusado de asesinato. A pesar de su inocencia, los indicios empiezan a acumularse en su contra. Si quiere escapar con vida del nido de serpientes en el que se encuentra, tendrá que aguzar sus sentidos y demostrar por qué es un superviviente nato. La primera novela protagonizada por Jack Reacher es una poderosa muestra del talento de Lee Child para narrar historias que atrapan desde la primera página.

An FBI investigation and a threatening phone call put V.I.'s loyalty to her family to the test in this gripping mystery. Counterfeit stock certificates at her aunt's work raise suspicion, but V.I. is determined to clear her name. As she uncovers a connection between the Church and the Mob, the stakes get even higher. Will she be able to protect her family and solve the case?

A private investigator takes on a troubling case involving a diabetic teen who goes into premature labor. After investigating possible malpractice, she falls for a doctor at the hospital. But when murder and violence strike, she finds herself at the center of a dangerous conspiracy. Bitter Medicine is a gripping novel that explores themes of love, justice, and betrayal.

In "Blood Shot," V.I. Warshawski reluctantly returns to her old Chicago neighborhood to help a childhood friend find her father. But as she investigates, she uncovers a new corpse and a dangerous web of big business and chemical corruption. A thrilling mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

An arsonist is on the loose, and it's up to V.I. Warshawski to uncover the truth. When her aunt Elena shows up at her doorstep after a sleazy hotel fire, V.I. is thrown into Chicago's seedy world of homelessness, backroom deals, and bedroom politics. With new schemers and old cronies trying to stop her, V.I. must solve the case before it's too late.

Amidst the gentrification of Racine Avenue, V.I. Warshawski finds herself in the middle of a battle for elderly Hattie Frizell's home and dogs. But when Hattie is rushed to the hospital and the Picheas become her legal guardians, V.I. starts to unravel a scandal involving a politically connected bank and a Chicago industrial family. As she investigates, V.I. finds herself facing former husband and old friends alike, in the most serious case of her career yet.

Private detective V.I. Warshawski is a hold-out tenant in her Chicago office building, fighting to save it from being razed. When she discovers a homeless woman and her children in the building's basement, they disappear before she can rescue them. Worse yet, V.I. is implicated in a murder that she believes is linked to an upper-class domestic violence case. Her search for the truth leads her through the abandoned tunnels under Chicago, where she discovers corruption at the highest levels.

Private investigator V.I. Warshawski returns in this riveting novel of suspense, as she becomes entangled in a case involving a media conglomerate, prison services, and the dark secrets of the entertainment industry. Written by master storyteller Sara Paretsky, Hard Time is a must-read for fans of the female detective genre.