Stuart HaydonSeries
This gripping crime series plunges into the dark underbelly of a bustling city, where high society and the criminal underworld collide. Follow a seasoned detective as he unravels a series of brutal murders, each case revealing a complex web of deceit and danger. The investigations lead deep into a world of corruption and forbidden desires, where the lines between victim and predator blur with deadly consequences.





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Die Spirale des Todes dreht sich schneller und schneller, wenn die mexikanische Todesschwadron Los Tecos in Houston ihre Opfer sucht. Eine Woge der Gewalt überschwemmt die glitzernden Boulevards der Reichen und Schönen und die verkommenen Slums der Armen. Und als bei einem Schusswechsel ein Freund von Police Detective Stuart Hayden getötet wird, fühlt auch dieser sich nicht mehr an die Spielregeln gebunden: Er beginnt mit gleicher Münze heimzuzahlen...
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The first five photographs were perplexing; but the sixth - the sixth seemed to be a chronicle of a death foretold.Houston homicide detective Stuart Haydon opens the anonymous envelopes to find two photographs of his late father, and three photographs of a beautiful woman he doesn't recognise. All five seem to date around fifty years ago.Photo number six is of Haydon himself, taken a few days earlier, and is marked with a felt-tip pen to show the trajectory of a bullet into his right eye and the resultant explosion of blood from the back of his head.It's not the first time Haydon has had a death threat, but as it becomes clear that this one could well be his last, Haydon is flung into a desperate search for the murderous maniac who's tracking him down - a search that leads to the sprawling mass of Mexico City and the unknown world of his father's past.
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Lena Muller, daughter of a wealthy Houston businessman, went missing in Guatemala. Now, six weeks later, detective Stuart Haydon receives a phone call from Guatemala. Lena is alive - and in trouble. But that country is synonymous with trouble. Years of guerrilla warfare have turned it into a surreal and violent netherworld where no one can be trusted. When Haydn arrives he finds himself embroiled in the menace, the complex mystery and the tension of life in Guatemala. He also finds that Lena Muller is not the young woman either he or her parents thought her to be - and that he is searching for a harsher truth than he dared imagine ...