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William Landay

    July 1, 1963

    William Landay is the author of a New York Times bestseller. His prose delves into complex moral dilemmas and the psychological depth of his characters. He emphasizes gripping narratives and masterful atmospheric building that fully immerses the reader. His works explore the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of actions.

    William Landay
    Strangler. Thriller
    The Strangler
    In Wilderness
    Mission Flats
    All That is Mine I Carry With Me
    Defending Jacob
    • From New York Times bestselling author of Defending Jacob comes a tale about family secrets, vengeance and growing up.

      All That is Mine I Carry With Me2023
      3.9
    • In Wilderness

      A Novel

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Recognized as one of the top thrillers perfect for beach reading, this book promises an engaging and suspenseful experience. With a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, it combines intriguing characters and unexpected twists that elevate the narrative. The story's fast pace and captivating themes make it an ideal choice for those seeking an exhilarating escape during their summer getaway.

      In Wilderness2016
      3.5
    • Defending Jacob

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Andy Barber's job is to put killers behind bars. And when a boy from his son Jacob's school is found stabbed to death, Andy is doubly determined to find and prosecute the perpetrator. Until a crucial piece of evidence turns up linking Jacob to the murder. And suddenly Andy and his wife find their son accused of being a cold-blooded killer. In the face of every parent's worst nightmare, they will do anything to defend their child. Because, deep down, they know him better than anyone. Don't they?

      Defending Jacob2012
      4.0
    • Strangler. Thriller

      • 528 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      Dreizehn Frauen sind dem „Boston Strangler“ zum Opfer gefallen. Die drei Brüder der Familie Daley stehen auf unterschiedlichen Seiten und müssen gegeneinander antreten. Doch als der Mörder erneut zuschlägt, vereinen sie sich, um das grausame Treiben zu stoppen.

      Strangler. Thriller2008
      4.5
    • The Strangler

      A Novel

      • 418 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      In 1963 Boston, a city wracked by a mob war, people are terrified by a mysterious killer, known as the Boston Strangler, stalking the city, but when the serial murderer strikes all too close to home, the three Daley brothers--Joe, a cop; Michael, a prosecutor; and Ricky, a master thief--join forces to track down a killer with ties to their family's own lethal secrets. Reprint.

      The Strangler2007
      3.3
    • Mission Flats je čtvrť Bostonu, kde ne vždy policie a gangy stojí proti sobě.Mladý Ben Truman se z městečka Versailles vydává do této čtvrti najít vraha pracovníka okresní prokuratury a naráží na nevraživost tamějších policajtů.Postupně zjišťuje, že všechno je nekonečný řetěz příčin a následků a že se minulost stále připomíná.

      Most odplaty2005
      3.8
    • Mission Flats

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Ben Truman, Chief of Police, heads down to Boston to follow the few fragile leads he has in the case. With the help of a retired cop who knows all the angles, he becomes embroiled in an investigation which has its roots in a sequence of deaths which began twenty years previously...

      Mission Flats2003
      3.6