James Hadley Chase Libros

Ladrones de bancos, policías corruptos de mentes sádicas, una rica heredera secuestrada y proclive a enamorarse, drogas, perversiones sexuales, y, por encima de todo, Slim Grisson, un psicópata asesino. Este tenebroso rompecabezas llegó a las manos de Robert Aldrich que se encargó de filmar las andanzas de Ma Grisson, una madre perversa, y su banda. El secuestro de miss Blandish, primera novela del autor, fue redactada en pocas semanas y le dio la fama instantáneamente.

Reporter Nick Mason witnesses an execution and gains a clue from the condemned man, sending Nick into a network of crime and murder!

Vessi va a morir por un crimen que no cometió y un grupo de periodistas acude a la cárcel para presenciar la ejecución. Sobre Nick Mason recae la macabra suerte de escuchar las últimas palabras que el condenado pronuncia: «Se equivocaron de hombre –dijo con voz no del todo segura–. Yo no lo hice». Y le da el nombre del asesino. A partir de ahí, ni los anónimos, ni las amenazas, ni la certeza de que su vida peligra conseguirán apartarle del caso.

Glorie Leadler's intense desire for love centers on a solitary Oriental man, igniting a passionate and tumultuous affair. Despite her allure attracting numerous suitors, it's this one connection that truly captivates her. When jealousy disrupts their romance, Glorie's emotional turmoil erupts into a fierce quest for vengeance, impacting the lives of many men in Florida. The story explores themes of love, jealousy, and the powerful consequences of unbridled passion.

In the shadowy canals of Venice, a series of mysterious deaths unfolds, captivating the attention of a determined investigator. As they delve deeper into the dark underbelly of the city, secrets and hidden agendas emerge, intertwining the lives of locals and tourists alike. The unique atmosphere of Venice serves as both a backdrop and a character in this gripping tale, blending suspense with rich historical context. The story explores themes of betrayal, love, and the complexities of human nature against a hauntingly beautiful setting.

A mysterious woman from the protagonist's past reemerges, bringing with her unresolved tensions and potential dangers that could jeopardize his future. As their paths cross once more, secrets unfold, and the stakes rise, forcing him to confront both his history and the implications of her return. Themes of love, betrayal, and the impact of past decisions take center stage in this gripping narrative.

Raw, grisly and explosive! Reporter Nick Mason witnesses an execution and gains a clue from the condemned man, sending Nick into a network of crime and murder!