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Maeve Kerrigan Reeks

Volg een ambitieuze jonge rechercheur die zich een weg baant door de complexe misdaadwereld van Londen. Elke zaak presenteert nieuwe uitdagingen, die haar professionele vaardigheden en persoonlijke grenzen verleggen. Met ingewikkelde plots en meeslepende personages biedt deze serie aangrijpende spanning. Een must-read voor fans van moderne politieprocedurals.

After the Fire
The Kill
The Stranger You Know
The last girl
Vergelding
Brandbaar

Aanbevolen leesvolgorde

  1. Brandbaar

    • 432bladzijden
    • 16 uur lezen

    Londen wordt opgeschrikt door een seriemoordenaar die zijn slachtoffers eerst op brute wijze doodt en daarna in brand steekt. Als er een vijfde lichaam wordt gevonden, is de jonge ambitieuze rechercheur Maeve Kerrigan vastbesloten de moordenaar te vinden voordat er nog meer doden vallen. Vol overgave stort ze zich op het onderzoek en duikt ze in het verleden van het laatste slachtoffer, Rebecca Haworth. Ze komt steeds meer over haar te weten en Maeve begint te twijfelen: is Rebecca wel een slachtoffer van de seriemoordenaar? Of heeft iemand geprobeerd zich achter de ‘vuurmoordenaar’ te verschuilen? Maeve zet alles op alles om de gecompliceerde moordzaak op te lossen. Maar het diepgravende onderzoek brengt haar eigen leven steeds meer in gevaar…

    Brandbaar1
    3,7

  2. Vergelding

    Literaire thriller

    • 473bladzijden
    • 17 uur lezen

    Een moordenaar met als doelwit veroordeelde pedofielen. Voor het publiek is hij een held en voor de politie hebben deze moordzaken geen prioriteit. Maar voor de jonge en onervaren rechercheur Maeve Kerrigan ligt dat anders, zij vindt dat niemand het recht in eigen hand mag nemen. Moord is moord, ongeacht de daden van het slachtoffer. Zodra het geweld van de moordenaar escaleert, wordt Kerrigan echter gedwongen zich af te vragen hoe ver ze bereid is te gaan voor rechtvaardigheid...

    Vergelding2
    4,0

  3. The last girl

    • 480bladzijden
    • 17 uur lezen

    The teenage girl was the first victim. Her throat cut to the bone, she didn't stand a chance. Her mother was the second. She, at least, had time to fight back. Briefly. Called to the South London crime scene, Maeve Kerrigan's first thought is that this is a domestic dispute gone bad. But the husband - found bloody and unconscious in an upstairs room - insists he's the third victim not the killer. However, the only witness is his young daughter. And she's not talking...

    The last girl3
    3,7

  4. The Stranger You Know

    • 464bladzijden
    • 17 uur lezen

    'Jane Casey's police procedurals go from strength to strength!' Sunday Times 'If you have not read Jane Casey, start immediately' Marian Keyes 'The most dangerously addictive series in crime fiction. . .' Erin Kelly ______________ He meets women. He gains their trust. He kills them. That's all Maeve Kerrigan knows about the man she is hunting. Three women have been targeted in their homes by the same sadistic killer. With no sign of a break-in, every indication shows that they let him in. But the evidence is pointing at a shocking suspect- DI Josh Derwent, Maeve's colleague. Maeve refuses to believe he could be involved, but how well does she really know him? Because this isn't the first time Derwent's been accused of murder...

    The Stranger You Know4
    4,2

  5. The Kill

    • 464bladzijden
    • 17 uur lezen

    Called back to London from the English countryside, Maeve Kerrigan must investigate the murder of a fellow officer who was found in a compromising position at a public park

    The Kill5
    4,1

  6. After the Fire

    • 496bladzijden
    • 18 uur lezen

    'Jane Casey's police procedurals go from strength to strength!' Sunday Times 'If you have not read Jane Casey, start immediately' Marian Keyes 'The most dangerously addictive series in crime fiction. . .' Erin Kelly ___________________ Arson, accident or murder? After a fire rips through a North London tower block, two bodies are found locked in an eleventh-floor flat. But it is the third victim - the MP Geoff Armstrong - that requires the presence of detective Maeve Kerrigan and the murder squad. It appears that Armstrong, trapped by the fire, chose to jump to his death rather than wait for rescue. But why? And what was the controversial right-wing politician doing there in the first place? As Maeve picks through the wreckage, she will uncover a secret world where everyone has something to hide . . .

    After the Fire6
    4,2

  7. Let the dead speak : A house full of secrets. A life full of lies.

    'Casey's writing is compulsive, menacing and moving' Sophie HannahIn the chilling new crime novel from award-winning author, Jane Casey, Detective Maeve Kerrigan and the murder squad must navigate a web of lies to discover the truth... A murder without a bodyEighteen-year-old Chloe Emery returns to her West London home one day to find the house covered in blood and Kate, her mother, gone. There may not be a body, but everything else points to murder.A girl too scared to talkMaeve Kerrigan is young, ambitious and determined to prove she's up to her new role as detective sergeant. She suspects Chloe is holding something back, but best friend Bethany Norris won't let Maeve get close. What exactly is Bethany protecting Chloe from?A detective with everything to proveAs the team dig deeper into the residents of Valerian Road, no one is above suspicion. All Maeve needs is one person to talk, but that's not going to happen. Because even in a case of murder, some secrets are too terrible to share...

    Let the dead speak : A house full of secrets. A life full of lies.7
    4,1

  8. Maeve Kerrigan - 8: Cruel Acts

    • 368bladzijden
    • 13 uur lezen

    Leo Stone is a killer. A year ago, he was convicted of murdering two women and sentenced to life without parole. But now, a juror from his trial has revealed the jury was prejudiced, and a retrial is called. Detectives Maeve Kerrigan and Josh Derwent are tasked with re-examining the evidence. Before long, they uncover links between Stone and a possible third victim. But with Stone behind bars, a fourth woman disappears in similar circumstances. Is there a copycat killer out there, or have they been wrong about Stone from the start? And will Maeve discover the truth before another innocent victim is killed?

    Maeve Kerrigan - 8: Cruel Acts8
    4,1

  9. The Cutting Place

    • 400bladzijden
    • 14 uur lezen

    "Rumours...Everyone's heard the rumours about elite gentlemen's clubs, where the champagne flows freely, the parties are outrageous--and what goes on behind closed doors is darker than you could possibly imagine. Scandals...Paige Hargreaves was a young journalist working on a story about a club for the most privileged men in London. She was on the brink of exposing a shocking scandal. Then she disappeared. Secrets...DS Maeve Kerrigan must immerse herself in the club's world of wealth, luxury and ruthless behaviour to find out what happened. But Maeve is keeping secrets of her own. Will she uncover the truth? Or will time run out for Maeve first?"--Amazon.com

    The Cutting Place9
    4,1