On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.

An insurance detective encounters numerous surprises when he is assigned to investigate a meticulous...

A man who is believed to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the...

A woman is kidnapped when she goes to get help for her husband who is trapped on a beach with the ti...

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that bel...

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe...

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack ...

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn...

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Over the course of a decade, editors of the San Francisco Chronicle entice themselves in the murders...

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit th...

Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate dra...

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steel...

An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the mili...

A new case for "The Model Boys": The two Cologne commissioners Docker and Dretzke to take the next 1...

Renzo Petrucci is forced to leave his job as general manager of a multinational oil company after co...

An elusive serial killer known as the Zodiac terrorizes the San Francisco Bay in the late 1960s, whi...

Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 y...

Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her...

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s ...