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Just like Us is a vivid snapshot of the possible reactions of no fewer than twenty-one characters who came into contact with Jesus of Nazareth. It ranges over a wide spectrum of individuals, from Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, to Paul, Apostle to the Gentiles. The studies are clustered around the birth of Jesus, his death, and his resurrection, and they afford a fascinating glimpse of how representatives from every walk of life, from kings to fishermen, could have responded to the unique personality of the most influential person in history.
In Would You Believe It? David Gurney argues that 'religion' is not Christianity and that 'Christianity' is not religion. Over the course of 11 chapters, Gurney's essay analyses various aspects of religion. The essay is intelligent and thought-provoking, and is a must-read for anyone with an interest in religion.
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When an old colleague comes to him for help solving the mysterious death of his town's most prominent resident, retired NYPD detective Dave Gurney must use all of his analytical skills to hunt a murderer who just might be killing from beyond the grave The idyllic community of Larchfield is rocked to its core when Angus Russell, its wealthiest and most powerful citizen, is found dead in his mansion on Harrow Hill. A preliminary analysis of DNA gathered at the crime scene points to the guilt of local bad boy Billy Tate, whose hatred for the victim was well known. Except that Tate fell from the roof of a local church and was declared dead by the medical examiner the day before Russell was kille...
Octava entrega de la serie de novela negra protagonizada por el exdetective Dave Gurney. Por el autor del bestseller mundial Sé lo que estás pensando , con más de 1.000.000 de ejemplares vendidos en España que le confirman como el gran maestro del thriller internacional. Ziko Slade, una superestrella del tenis mundial, cumple veinte años de condena por el espeluznante asesinato del delincuente de pocamonta Lenny Lerman. Los hechos del caso, y el pasado accidentado de Slade, parecen indiscutibles. Lo que comienza como una revisión superficial del caso por parte de Dave Gurney como un favor especial a una amiga de su esposa, pronto se convierte en algo mucho más complicado. Cuando la pa...
Torna John Verdon , l'autor del best-seller mundial Sé el que estàs pensant , amb un nou cas en què l'exdetectiu Dave Gurney arriscarà fins i tot la pròpia vida per posar fi a les macabres ambicions d'un perillós assassí com cap al qual s'hagi enfrontat mai. L'Angus Russell, un poderós home milionari, apareix mort a la seva mansió de Harrow Hill amb un tall a la gola. Les empremtes dactilars i l'ADN trobats a l'escena del crim assenyalen com a culpable en Billy Tate, un extravagant habitant del poble relacionat amb temesde bruixeria i amb una coneguda rancúnia contra la víctima. Però hi ha un problema. Després de caure d'una teulada, en Tate va ser declarat mort la vigília de l...
Superstar detective Dave Gurney's renewed efforts to retire are halted by the brutal murder of a young bride at her wedding reception, a crime subsequently linked to a brilliant criminal who targets Gurney's family to further his agendas.
Vuitena entrega de la sèrie de novel·la negra protagonitzada per l'exdetectiu Dave Gurney. Per l'autor del bestseller mundial Sé lo que estás pensando , amb més d'1.000.000 d'exemplars venuts a Espanya que el confirmen com el gran mestre del thriller internacional. En Ziko Slade, una superestrella del tenis mundial, compleix vint anys de condemna per l'esgarrifós assassinat del delinqüent d'estar per casa Lenny Lerman. Els fets del cas, i el passat accidentat de l'Slade, semblen indiscutibles. El que comença com una revisió superficial del cas per part d'en Dave Gurney com un favor especial a una amiga de la seva esposa, aviat es converteix en una cosa molt més complicada. Quan la ...
Let The Devil Sleep is the gripping third crime novel by John Verdon in the David Gurney series. Ten years ago a serial killer went quiet - now he's back. Dave Gurney, a retired NYPD homicide detective, agrees to meet a young woman making a documentary on The Good Shepherd. A decade ago a series of roadside shootings made The Good Shepherd killer headline news. But then the killings stopped, and nobody could say for sure why. Finding himself drawn back into the case, Gurney soon discovers new facts the original investigation missed and literally stakes his life on finding The Good Shepherd. He makes himself a target so that the killer will come for him. The latest puzzle masterpiece from the...
When Dave Gurney, retired NYPD homicide detective, is contacted by an old college acquaintance about some startling letters he's been receiving, it is at first little more than a diverting but sinister puzzle. Then the acquaitance is killed. Gurney finds himself in the midst of a murder investigation that makes no sense.