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Ace Atkins creëert meeslepende romans die feiten en fictie meesterlijk met elkaar verweven. Beïnvloed door zijn achtergrond als onderzoeksjournalist, duikt zijn werk in het hart van Amerikaanse verhalen. Atkins combineert naadloos interviews uit de eerste hand en nauwgezet onderzoek met strakke plots en scherpe personages, wat lezers een meeslepende ervaring biedt. Zijn romans, vaak gesitueerd op plekken die hij dierbaar zijn, weerspiegelen flarden van zijn eigen leven en vormen zijn vertelling.







S.A. Cosby meets Don Winslow in the breakout thriller from New York Times bestselling author Ace Atkins. A Memphis woman hires a PI to find her missing husband, only to discover that he is involved in a dangerous web of international intrigue - and she and her children are now at risk.
A modern, Southern re-invention of The Maltese Falcon, Crossroad Blues won noir fans with its nod to the masters and thrilled readers with a wild ride along Highway 61. It's here that we first meet Nick Travers, an ex-New Orleans Saint turned Tulane University blues historian. Nick searches for the lost recordings of 1930s bluesman Robert Johnson-and a missing colleague-and finds trouble at every turn.The cast of characters includes a red-headed siren, an Elvis-worshipping hitman, Johnson's ghost, and the Mississippi Delta itself.
"Boston PI Spenser takes on a new case in this next installment in Robert B. Parker's iconic New York Times bestselling series"-- Provided by publisher
In the latest Spenser thriller, the legendary Boston PI and his young protege Mattie Sullivan take on a billionaire money manager running a network of underaged girls for his rich and powerful clients.
Sheriff Quinn Colson and his former deputy Lillie Virgil find themselves on opposite sides of a case for the first time after a woman is found dead and three delinquent teens go on the run.
In this gripping new crime novel from the New York Times-bestselling author, Quinn Colson is about to find out whether his quest for justice can coexist with his loyalty to the law...
New revelations on a notorious local cold case raise ghosts of the past in the newest thriller from New York Times-bestselling author Ace Atkins.
In the latest thriller featuring the legendary Boston PI, Spenser heads to the City of Angels to meet old friends and new enemies in a baffling missing person case that might shake Tinseltown to its core. Gabby Leggett left her Boston family with big dreams of making it as a model/actress in Hollywood. Two years later, she disappears from her apartment. Her family, former boyfriend, friends-and the police-have no idea where she is and no leads. Leggett's mother hires Spenser to find her, with help of his former apprentice, Zebulon Sixkill, now an L.A. private eye. Spenser barely has time to unpack before the trail leads to a powerful movie studio boss, the Armenian mob, and a shadowy empowerment group some say might be a dangerous cult. It's soon clear that Spenser and Sixkill may be outgunned this time, and series favorites Chollo and Bobby Horse ride to the rescue to provide backup. From the mansions of Beverly Hills to the lawless streets of a small California town, Spenser will need to watch his step. In Hollywood, all that glitters isn't gold. And not all those who wander are lost.
After a New Orleans college professor goes missingwhile searching for the rumored lost recordings of bluesman RobertJohnson--who, as legend has it, sold his soul to the devil at a Mississippicrossroads--Nick Travers is sent to find him. Clues point to everyone froman eccentric albino named Cracker to a hitman who believes he is the secondcoming of Elvis Presley. From the PulitzerPrize-nominated journalist turned New York Times Bestselling author, ACEATKINS, and artist MARCO FINNEGAN, comes a thrilling tale of crime and mysterythat brings the history of the Blues and the Mississippi Delta to life on everypage. 6 x 9 trade paperback trimsize.