Fagbøger for børn og unge: jura, politi og kriminalitet

A New York Times Bestseller * A USA Today Bestseller * In this feminist, suspenseful thriller the daughter of a con artist is taken hostage in a bank heist—and will need to tap into all her skills in order to survive. Now in paperback!Nora O'Malley's been a lot of girls. As the daughter of a con-artist who targets criminal men, she grew up as her mother's protégé. But when her mom fell for the mark instead of conning him, Nora pulled the ultimate con: escape.For five years Nora's been playing at normal. But she needs to dust off the skills she ditched because she has three problems:#1: Her ex walked in on her with her girlfriend. Even though they're all friends, Wes didn't know about her and Iris.#2: The morning after Wes finds them kissing, they all have to meet to deposit the fundraiser money they raised at the bank. It's a nightmare that goes from awkward to deadly, because:#3: Right after they enter the bank, two guys start robbing it.The bank robbers may be trouble, but Nora's something else entirely. They have no idea who they're really holding hostage . . .A FORBES, BUZZFEED, BOOK RIOT AND KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR

When the Cops Come Knockin' is an entertaining guidebook that demystifies criminal laws, the criminal justice system, and understanding one's rights when encountering law enforcement.

Haunted by the death of her sister and the decades-old cold case of best friends Bailey and Celeste, eighteen-year-old Tru becomes entangled with a mysterious girl named Rio as their pursuit of the truth unveils an otherworldly connection to the victims and puts them in the crosshairs of a potentially resurfaced killer.

"COPYWRITING WIZARDRY: Spells and Strategies for Captivating Audiences" is a comprehensive book that offers a step-by-step approach to help both beginners and experienced copywriters excel in the art of persuasive communication. This practical guide equips readers with essential skills, techniques, and insider knowledge to create captivating copy that grabs attention, engages audiences, and drives desired actions. To truly master copywriting, practice and experimentation are key. This book will provide you with exercises, case studies, and real-world examples to apply the concepts and techniques discussed. It is our hope that you will not only gain a deep understanding of the principles but also develop a keen sense of intuition that allows you to adapt and refine your skills as you progress in your copywriting journey.

Embark on an exciting journey to explore the fascinating world of law and discover what it takes to become a lawyer! Dive into the captivating stories of famous lawyers and landmark cases that have shaped history. Gain an understanding of the legal system and the essential role lawyers play in upholding justice and defending the rights of all. Delve into the various areas of specialization within the legal profession and learn about the different types of lawyers, from criminal defense to environmental law, and everything in between. Discover the academic journey and professional path one must take to become a lawyer, including high school preparation, choosing a college major, attending law school, and passing the bar exam. Find out how to balance work, family, and community involvement while pursuing a fulfilling career as an attorney. Throughout the book, readers will also find a wealth of resources and recommendations for extracurricular activities, law-related books, movies, and TV shows that will both entertain and educate.

This book throws light upon the life of an orphan boy who is very ambitious and together with his friends, he try to explore the nearby forest for thrill on the account of which he encounters an evil organization that had captured his parents. The boy decides to save his parents or at least try to find whether the rumour was true or not. Later he learns that it is true and hence the journey is made for two years.

For young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, an opportunity to dig up fossils becomes even more thrilling when a corpse washes ashore in this fourth book in the Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen series, inspired by the life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. For fans of Enola Holmes.After an invigorating but not exactly restful trip to a Yorkshire spa during which she survived a near brush with death and foiled a murderer, aspiring writer Aggie Morton and her friend Hector are thrilled to have the opportunity to stay at a camp by the sea and watch real paleontologists at work. The famed husband and wife team of the Blenningham-Crewes are about to become even more famous with the recovery of the fossilized bones of an ichthyosaur from the sea by Lyme Regis. This news has already caught the attention of an American millionaire, a British museum and a travelling circus owner, who each want the bones for their own collections. Tensions are running high throughout the camp, from the cook, to the collectors, to the Blenningham-Crewes themselves, and become downright dangerous after Aggie and Hector make a discovery of their own: a body on the beach. Not a fossil, but a human body.

Maybe the life is not perfect for me rather I work hard to improve my self in front of those who literally doesn,t care about me for a single second of moment ,I never cried usually but today the frame of sadness behind me tried to forget me about what we have inside between both of us and what kind of relation we kept for both of us in the light journey of life ,In this story there was nothing to hide neither to create but there was alot of satisfaction about what we have to achieve in this world and what we not ?

IN SYRIA IN 2013 THERE USED TO BE A SINLE PARENT CHILD NAMED MORRIS AND HIS FATHER ASSAD. THIS STORY IS ABOUT MORRIS WHO FINDS OUT THAT HIS FATHER IS A AGENT WORKING FOR SYRIA AND HIS FATHER WAS LYING TO HIM THAT HE WAS WORKING IN A SOFTWARE COMPANY

This book is a mystry novella and is perfect for you if you have ever trusted someone blindly. TRIGGER WARNING

After Rage defeated Ray Davis, Ray Davis decided to overtake Rage and imprison him for killing his friends and the people in New Zealand. This is a sequelto my book New Zealand Crimes.

Lilly and The Ruby Ring.When Mrs Lemming's ruby ring is stolen Lilly Everlea and her gardener Terrance investigate the case. After finding a note pushed underneath his office door, Professor Everlea reveals the names of the culprits to Sergeant Smiffy. Everyone is surprised apart from Lilly and Terrance who solves the case.Lilly and The Time MarrowWhen all the cats in the village fall asleep, Lilly finds out that the link is connected to Mr Muggles Catnip.Terrance has created a time machine in the form of a metal marrow. Lilly and Terrance travel back to 1898 to stop the production of the catnip. Professor Muggles is stunned when Terrance introduces him to chamomile tea instead of using catmint. This changes the history of Mr Muggles Catnip, but someone's interference could ruin the ingredient.Can Lilly and Terrance stop the intruder from sabotaging the Muggles recipe?

It's been a year since the shocking death of August Moriarty, and Jamie and Charlotte haven't spoken. Jamie is going through the motions at Sherringford, trying to finish his senior year without incident, with a nice girlfriend he can't seem to fall for. Until strange things start happening to him. Strange things that might mean nothing at all?or that someone is after him again.Charlotte is on the run, from Lucien Moriarty and from her own mistakes. No one has seen her since that fateful night on the lawn in Sussex. Charlotte wants it that way. She knows she isn't safe to be around. She knows that her Watson can't forgive her.Holmes and Watson may not be looking to reconcile, but there is someone who wants the team back together. Someone who has been quietly observing them both. Making plans. Biding their time.Because that someone wants to see one of them suffer and the other one dead.In this third explosive book in the Charlotte Holmes series, Holmes and Watson face the ultimate test: they must unravel the case of their lives without unraveling each other.

There was trouble. Tom was at the heart of everything. When it involved the police, things did start to spiral out of control. You don't need to know everything. You only need to know enough.He had to work late again even though it was Christmas Eve. But now, at last, the hammer had fallen on him! As soon as he was indoors, Tom sank into his favorite chair. After a time, he sat up and drew his rickety table. The little man lit up the room and his face looked pale in the lamplight. He took the letter out of his pocket. He lowered his bifocals. He glanced above them at the letter and a deep melancholy settled over his spirit. The company had sacked Tom and it was a bitter pill to swallow. "WHY ALWAYS ME?" he banged the table.

In their final task, junior con artist Callan and his friends mastermind a prison break from the empire's most impenetrable island fortress.

On a sunny day in year 1987 in Auckland, New Zealand people from diffrent families started fighting. It all started from a small fight and become a big issue.The crimes doe by these families are called "The New Zealand Crimes."

Sex Education meets A Good Girl's Guide to Murder in this darkly hilarious YA murder mystery by Comedy Women in Print Prize and Carnegie Medal nominated author, Kate Weston.

Un giallo decisamente insolito ma accattivante, ricco di personaggi dalle diversepersonalità, che cambieranno più volte sotto i vostri occhi con improvvisi colpi discena.La storia di una strana giovane donna, Aliena, che le pregresse esperienzedi vita hanno reso emotivamente fragile, ma che sa essere determinata e non cededavanti a ostacoli e pericoli, pur di raggiungere il suo obbiettivo.Tema fondamentale l'amore in tutte le sue sfaccettature: amore semplice eimprovviso, che non ha pretese sull'altro, che non ammette rivalità, che saperdonare, che dà tutto di sé come, forse, solo una mamma sa fare.Durante le vacanze di Natale un'indagine di 13 anni prima viene riaperta. Un gruppo di amici ed un bambino cercheranno la verità. Una macchina super tecnologica e molti segreti da svelare nelle vacanze di Natale più assurde del mondo.Tra indagini e scene comiche, un romanzo giovanile pieno di voglia di vivere e... Natale.

Kevin shouldn't be writing this and you shouldn't be reading it. Afterall, reading is now a crime - and for good reason. After the coma outbreak, everyone knows what happens to people who read. Their eyes slam shut. And they never get out of their desks again.

De københavnske teenagedrenge Milas og Conrad skal på campingferie med Conrads forældre langt ude på Lars Tyndskids mark. Der er lagt op til en sommerferie som alle andre, vennerne tager på besøg hos deres nye ven Carl-Christian, som bor på en gård i nærheden af campingpladsen. Carl-Christians forældre er ikke hjemme, men de har ladet en forfatter, som drengene ikke kender, bo i huset, mens de er væk. Drengene får hurtigt på fornemmelsen, at der er noget mystisk ved den fremmede mand. Inden længe kommer de på sporet af en vaskeægte forbrydelse, som de sætter sig for at opklare. Nu bliver sommerferien pludselig lige lovligt spændende!"Kongeborgens hemmelighed" er første bind i serien om vennerne Milas og Conrad. -