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'You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.'
It's easy to imagine that state capture began with Jacob Zuma and the Guptas. But you'd be wrong.
Born out of the ANC Women's League 20 years ago, Bosasa has come to be described as the ANC's 'Heart of Darkness'. At its helm today is Gavin Watson, a struggle-rugby-player-turned-tenderpreneur who made it his business to splash out on gifts and cash to get up close and personal with...
82) Operation George
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Meet the real Line of Duty ™ undercover team in this previously untold and gripping story of how a Northern Irish terrorist and murderer and one of his followers, were caught in an audacious and brilliantly executed undercover sting on the English mainland, codenamed, Operation George.
In 2006 at Belfast Crown Court, William James Fulton, a principal in the outlawed Loyalist Volunteer Force, was jailed for life and sentenced to a minimum of 25 years...
84) Dead Weight
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Some secrets should stay secrets. Some guys aren't made for a life of crime. This is a story about a few of those guys.
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Der Gerichtsmediziner Dr. Döring trifft während seines Urlaubs, in Sudan, auf die Osnabrücker Familie Brümmer. Als plötzlich die 14 jährige Tochter Julia spurlos verschwindet, weiß er, dass er schnell handeln muss. Die vielen Jahre, die er in diesem Land gelebt hat, haben ihn gelehrt, dass die Spuren im Wüstensand schnell verschwinden. Durch seine Beziehungen zum Auswärtigen Amt treibt er die Ermittlungen voran. Gemeinsam mit Kommissar Fricke...
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Tras más de treinta años como cronista judicial y policial, Carlos Quílez nos presenta, de primera mano y de mano de los presos y expresos, las 18 historias criminales que más le han marcado en su trayectoria profesional y que abarcan desde delincuentes comunes, violadores y asesinos, como Rosa Peral, hasta policías de otras épocas o altos cargos como Sandro Rosell.
Condenados relatos (Más mala vida) es un compendio de historias criminales...
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In the early morning of February 17, 1991, a nineteen-year-old Yale student on his way home from a party was shot through the heart on a New Haven street by a single bullet from a .22-caliber handgun. His wallet, with forty-six dollars inside, was left intact beside him. As murders go, it was senseless, motiveless, and as random as a blindly flung stone. The boy was white, privileged, and widely loved, a scholar and athlete, with a future that seemed...
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Auf der griechischen Insel Paros neigt sich die Urlaubssaison ihrem Ende zu. Katharina Waldmann freut sich auf die wohlverdiente Entspannung nach einem langen Arbeitstag. Zu später Stunde soll noch eine Vermisstenanzeige für einen verschwundenen Ehemann aufgenommen werden – ein Routinefall, dem sie keine große Beachtung schenkt. Als jedoch die Leiche des Vermissten kurz darauf in einer Zisterne gefunden wird, sehen sich Katharina und ihr Team...
90) The £5 Murder
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A man's home is crammed with antiques, and yet when it is burgled, only certain items are stolen. Moreover, the only clue is a grubby hat.
91) House of King
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New York City in the 1980s was a cesspool of corruption, violence and drugs. In a city gripped by fear, one man took it upon himself to bring order to the chaos, all while building an empire that would span the entire state. His name was Walter King, and the only thing more legendary than his reign was the path he blazed in his rise to the top of the underworld. An homage to the great gangster stories of old, House of King tells...
92) Crimson Falls
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On the eve of a high school football game of epic importance, the sleepy township of Crimson Falls, Kentucky will play host to a tsunami in human guise: a rage-filled returning prodigal son with a deadly score to settle.Left to die only to emerge from a fourteen-year coma a bitter, paraplegic shadow of his former self, Gunther McCarron has arisen phoenix-like to track down the culprit or culprits responsible not only for his current state of both...
93) Avaritia II
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Damit hatte Hauptkommissar Richard Tackert nicht gerechnet. Nach dem gewaltsamen Tod eines Rentners muss er sich ausgerechnet mit dem alten Fall AVARITIA noch einmal befassen, den er in den letzten zwei Jahren so erfolgreich verdrängt hatte.
Es macht den Anschein, als ob der ganze alte Mist wieder von vorne beginnt, bis ihm eines Tages bewusst wird, dass sich alles scheinbar noch viel schlimmer entwickelt.
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When Queenies death brings the Doyle empire crashing down, the sisters grow apart, -- each taking a different path in life. Then Sharon's world is shattered when her husband, Monty, dies in mysterious circumstances. But is it an accident or murder? As the Doyle sisters pull together to find out what really happened to Monty they enter a world of drugs, dirty money and clean guns, risking their own safety to deal out their own brand of justice. Because,...
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Embark on a gripping journey through the gritty streets of London, where thirteen-year-old Justin Blackstock's life takes a harrowing turn. While on a trip with his father, Justin bears witness to the chilling murder of a young Russian girl. But the danger doesn't end there – desperate to protect his son, Justin's father, Rob, becomes entangled in the treacherous web of London street gangs, which ultimately leads to the unthinkable: the abduction...
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Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind?
Millie Partridge desperately needs a party. So, when her (handsome and charming) ex-colleague Nick invites her to a Hebridean Island for New Year's Eve, she books her ticket North.
But things go wrong the moment the ferry drops her off. The stately home is more down at heel than Downton Abbey. Nick hasn't arrived yet. And the other revellers? Politely, they aren't exactly who she would...
98) L.A. Dangerous
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A noir crime fictions story that takes place in Los Angeles, California in the year 1969. An L.A. Private Eye, John Angelo is hired to protect a widowed and wealthy former B movie actress who fears that her life is danger. What begins as a job as bodyguard soon spins out of control.
100) Conman
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Conman is the story of young Neil Martin, a kindly family man. A bit geeky, a bit nerdy. If you met him, you would assume he runs a failing comic memorabilia store in London's Soho. Which he does. In order to bail himself out of a huge stock-ruining, poster sopping basement flood, he needs to claim on his insurance. Which he would do - if he'd remembered to pay his premium. Terrified of losing everything, Neil reluctantly agrees to help Christopher...
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