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19 produkter
Body Snatcher
Häftad, 2015
119 kr
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The novel is set in the Pantanal, the vast untamed Brazilian lowlands bordering Bolivia. One bright Sunday, alone on the banks of the Paraguay River, the narrator witnesses the fatal crash of a small 'plane. He finds a kilo of cocaine in the dead pilot's backpack. After but a moment's hesitation he …
Killer
Häftad, 1998
206 kr
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Maiquel is basically a decent person but has a short fuse. In one mad moment he loses his temper and kills someone - and gets away with it. Then unusual circumstances lead to another murder, this time for profit. This is the story of Maiquel's rise in social esteem, but fall into moral depravity.
Inferno
Häftad, 2003
232 kr
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For eleven-year-old Kingie, there are lessons to be learned from drug trafficking. His first job is as a lookout, working on the hillside slums of Rio de Janerio. But as he grows older he realises that in order to survive you must also keep a close watch on yourself as well. In her powerful new …
Lost World
Häftad, 2010
126 kr
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Maiquel is an ex-contract killer who's been a fugitive for ten years - ever since his girlfriend Erica ran off with his daughter, took up with an evangelical pastor and disappeared from his life. When his aunt dies, leaving him a house and a savings account, Maiquel has a fresh chance to find the …
Lost World
E-bok, 2009
127 kr
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Máiquel is an ex-contract killer who''s been a fugitive for ten years - ever since his girlfriend Erica ran off with his daughter Samantha, took up with an evangelical pastor and disappeared as completely from his life as Máiquel himself has disappeared from the front pages of the Brazilian …
Simple Art of Killing a Woman
Häftad, 2024
269 kr
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From best-selling Brazilian novelist Patrícia Melo comes a genre-defying tale of women in the Amazon and their reckoning with brutal oppression—by turns poetic, humorous, dark, and inspiring.The Simple Art of Killing a Woman vividly conjures the epidemic of femicide in Brazil, the power women can …
Simple Art of Killing a Woman
E-bok, 2023
176 kr
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From best-selling Brazilian novelist Patrícia Melo comes a genre-defying tale of women in the Amazon and their reckoning with brutal oppression—by turns poetic, humorous, dark, and inspiring. The Simple Art of Killing a Woman vividly conjures the epidemic of femicide in Brazil, the power women can …
Body Snatcher
E-bok, 2015
138 kr
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Praise for The Body Snatcher : "An excellent and atypical book, a fantastic adventure."— The Huffington Post "An explosive mixture of dread, greed and corruption. You won''t put it down until you''ve read the very last page."— Cosmopolitan This tightly plotted novel by Brazil''s best-selling crime …
Simple Art of Killing a Woman
Häftad, 2025
131 kr
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From bestselling novelist Patrícia Melo comes a masterful thriller set in the far west of Brazil that is by turns poetic, inspiring, humorous and harrowing.To escape an overprotective family and an abusive partner, a young lawyer accepts an assignment in the Amazonian border town of Cruzeiro do …
Gestapelte Frauen
Roman
E-bok, 2021
147 kr
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Sie verliebt sich schnell in Amir – charmant, intelligent, interessiert. Die Unterhaltungen belebend, die Nächte im lebhaften São Paulo berauschend. Dann die Ohrfeige, die Beleidigung. Um so weit weg wie nur möglich von ihm zu sein, nimmt die junge Anwältin eine Stelle im entlegenen Cruzeiro do Sul …
Leichendieb
Kriminalroman
E-bok, 2023
147 kr
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Curumbá, eine brasilianische Kleinstadt nahe der bolivianischen Grenze. Der Mann am Flussufer wollte eigentlich bloß angeln, doch plötzlich stürzt vor seinen Augen ein Flugzeug in den Strom. Er will helfen, aber der Pilot ist sofort tot. Andere Passagiere gibt es nicht, nur einen Rucksack. Darin: …
Die Stadt der Anderen
Roman
E-bok, 2024
215 kr
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Glitzernde Pools, kunstvolle Skulpturen und imposante Tore: Sehnsüchtig blickt Chilves auf die luxuriösen Wohnanlagen von São Paulo. Sein eigenes Leben könnte nicht weiter davon entfernt sein: Er findet Unterschlupf auf der Praça da Matriz, ein Ort, wo jene zusammenkommen, die keinen Ort mehr …
In Praise of Lies
Häftad, 2000
97 kr
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Jose Guber is in love with a deadly woman - Melissa, expert on poisonous snakes, which is what Jose wants to work into his latest crime novel. Jose unashamedly plagiarises his plots from the classics. Then Melissa makes it clear she would like to adapt one of his plots to kill her husband.
Black Waltz
Häftad, 2005
110 kr
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A successful and renowned conductor of a major symphony orchestra in Sao Paulo is married to a beautiful and talented violinist, close to thirty years his junior. But his happiness is undermined by two fears: that he will never wholly share her life because, unlike her, he is not Jewish; and that …
Simple Art of Killing a Woman
Häftad, 2024
173 kr
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From bestselling Brazilian novelist Patrícia Melo comes a masterful thriller that is by turns poetic, inspiring, humorous and harrowing.To escape an overprotective family and an abusive part- ner, a young lawyer accepts an assignment in the Amazonian border town of Cruzeiro do Sul. There, she …
