Den retlinede strømer Rose Cooper får besked på at eskortere den glamourøse mafioso-hustru Daniella til Dallas, hvor hun skal vidne mod en kartelleder. Det bliver ikke nogen let opgave. Den umage duo får nemlig både morderiske pistolmænd og korrupte strømere på nakken på deres vej tværs gennem Texas.
Helen Hudson er kriminalpsykolog og ekspert i seriemordere. Men efter hun selv har været tæt på at blive offer for en psykopat, lider hun af agorafobi og har isoleret sig i sin lejlighed. M.J. Monahan er en stædig, pågående, benhård kriminalkommissær, som står med en række makabre kvindemord og ingen spor i sagen. Monahan appellerer til Hudson og hjælp, for hun er den eneste, der kan lede dem på sporet af morderen…
Den unge advokat Kate McQuean fra Miami kommer på tværs af den russiske mafia. Politimanden Max Kirkpatrick påtager sig rollen som hendes beskytter. Som jaget vildt må de flygte fra snigmorderne, der viser sig at have en fortid som toptrænede KGB-agenter og hele tiden synes at være ét skridt foran deres bytte. Kate har intetanende spoleret deres planer om et storstilet bankkup og er nu er pludselig blevet skydeskive. En spirende kærlighed giver dem kræfter til at holde hinanden i live.
Seje strømer Ben Shockley skal eskortere luderen Gus fra Vegas til Phoenix. Gus skal vidne mod højtstående medlemmer af mafiaen, der til gengæld gør alt for at komme af med hende. Så er det godt at Ben ikke er bleg for at bruge endog særdeles hårdhændede metoder i kampen mod de uheldige skurke, parret møder på vejen til Phoenix.
George Kuffs didn't finish high-school, just lost his job, and his college-age girlfriend is pregnant. To top it off, George's brother Brad is killed and George inherits Brad's "patrol special" privatized police district and all the problems that come with it.
A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a tense train ride.
Almost the whole staff of a tax consultant office is slayed by a team of professional killers, only Paul Damone can escape. He didn't know that his partner used to wash gangster Louis Sarazin's money and had to testify as chief witness against him. Paul's brother Johnny, best bounty tracker of Boston, visits Paul to protect him, but can't prevent that he and his pregnant wife are targeted by the same team. Now Johnny's out for revenge...
A series of terrifying accidents and brutal murders leave a bloody trail into the subterranean caverns of an Opera house. Below the theatre stalks a man raised by creatures of the underworld.
An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned her as a child comes back into her life.
Gangster's girlfriend hangs out in a Las Vegas hotel with her cop protectors while she waits to testify.
A long night's journey into day: Victor, a street hustler in the Santa Fe and Pueyrredón neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, from the evening of November 1, All Saints Day, to the dawn of November 2, All Souls Day. Victor's odyssey takes him from clients to friends to a gay gym then a hotel room and an all-night café. He plays pick-up soccer with kids whose parents are going through trash or waiting in parks. A vendor gives him a chrysanthemum. It seems he's being followed, and on the night streets, death is close at hand. Can Victor survive until dawn?
When Nina and her high school friends receive eerie text messages declaring that they will all die within three days, they dismiss it as a hokey prank - until one by one, the pals start turning up dead in the alpine countryside. With the cops stymied, Nina and her remaining friends must scour their past for clues to identify the madman before he kills them all.
An upbeat and humorous account of the hard life under police protection led by Italian writer Roberto Saviano since the publication in 2006 of Gomorrah, his controversial book about the Camorra, the ruthless organization that has dominated the criminal underground in Naples for centuries.
A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an innocent family, have clammed up in fear of reprisals.
Basque Country, Spain. No one seems to know them. Some glances avoid theirs. Their social circle becomes smaller and smaller. They live under escort, watched by those who protect them and by those who threaten them: it is the experience of living in the shadow of ETA, a savage terrorist gang of unscrupulous criminals… of merely existing under the yoke of those who tomorrow could be their executioners.
Alex Jones exposes the growing militarization of American law enforcement and the growing relationship between the military and police. Witness US training with foreign troops and learning how to control and contain civilian populations. You will see Special Forces helicopter attacks on South Texas towns, concentration camps, broad unconstitutional police actions, search and seizure and more.
