Quando alla fine della seconda guerra mondia­le John von Neumann concepisce il maniac – un calcolatore universale che doveva, nel­le intenzioni del suo creatore, «afferrare la scienza alla gola scatenando un potere di cal­colo illimitato» –, sono in pochi a rendersi conto che il mondo sta per cambiare per sem­pre. Perché quel congegno rivoluzionario – parto di una mente ordinatrice a un tempo cinica e visionaria, infantile...

Naples 1904: Italian theatre is thriving, and comic actor, Eduardo Scarpetta is the box office king. Known in the Neapolitan theater for his cheeky alter egos, Scarpetta's larger-than-life stage productions were matched only by his eccentric personal life. Composed of wives, partners, lovers, legitimate and illegitimate children, Scarpetta's home situation resembled one of his comedies more than a traditional family. At the height of his popularity,...

1929. New York City. When a Wall Street banker appears to commit suicide in the wake of the stock market crash, Ava Gold, the city's first female detective, suspects a murder. But with the city falling into crisis around her, Ava must race to prove her suspicions before the killer can walk free. CITY OF VICE (An Ava Gold Mystery-Book 6) is a new novel in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce,...

From #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce comes book #3 in a gripping new series: the FBI's elite new unit targeting criminally-insane killers is summoned when a series of murders occurs that bears the signature of a psychotic killer. But something bothers FBI Special Agent Valerie Law about this case: this killer, she fears, may just be more normal than anyone suspects. Faced with an unpredictable killer and a lack of information,...

When a senator's daughter goes missing, it is a race against time as FBI Special Agent Nicky Lyons, 28, a fast-rising star in the BAU, is tasked with finding her-and with finding, per the senator's order, the top 10 abducted women most likely to still be alive. When a kidnapper abducts female twins, giving one a chance to escape while the other is killed, Nicky wonders: could this be the same killer who took her own sister more than a decade ago?...

From #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce comes book #4 in a gripping new series: a string of murders in subways and homeless encampments bears all the mark of a killer escaped from a local mental hospital. When the FBI's new unit targeting criminally-insane killers is assigned, Special Agent Valerie Law suspects this killer may not fit the profile-and may be more sinister than anyone expects. A page-turning crime thriller featuring...

MMA champ-turned-FBI Special Agent and BAU specialist Dakota Steele is as tough as they come-and as brilliant, too, able to crack serial killers that no one else can. When a new serial killer appears, using dangerous chemicals to murder victims, it's up to Dakota and her partner to track him down. But this killer is unlike any she's seen before-and Dakota may just find her own life in danger. WITHOUT A PAST is book #3 in a new series by critically-acclaimed...

MMA champ-turned-FBI Special Agent and BAU specialist Dakota Steele is as tough as they come-and as brilliant, too, able to crack serial killers that no one else can. But when bodies turn up in scrap metal yards, displayed in dramatic and disturbing ways, Dakota may have finally met her match. WITHOUT REMORSE is book #2 in a brand new series by critically-acclaimed and #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Ava Strong. As the case grows...

In a busy train station in Europe, a tourist finds a finger in a train station locker-and soon after, a matching body is discovered on the train. A new serial killer is at work, more cunning and diabolical than anyone can imagine-and FBI Special Agent is the only one who can stop him before he strikes again. FBI special agent Adele Sharp-a German-and-French raised American with triple citizenship-is made to crisscross America and Europe to bring...

"Non andrai a dormire finché non avrai finito di leggere i libri dell'AGENTE ZERO. I personaggi, magistralmente sviluppati e molto divertenti, sono il punto di forza di questo lavoro superbo. La descrizione delle scene d'azione ci trasporta nella loro rea