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|  | | Murder Without Pity
A bizarre murder in Paris forces a state criminal investigator to confront a murderous past he'd rather ignore.
Paris at the start of the second millennium: dark with fog, riots over police killings, and Far Right demagogues. Here state criminal investigator Stanislas Cassel works at the Palace of Justice. Ashamed he’s a grandson of a French Nazi collaborator during Germany’s WWII Occupation of France, he avoids anything political. Instead he buries himself, solving small crimes.
One dossier involves a pensioner’s bizarre murder. During his investigation, Cassel meets a beautiful Jewish woman, whose family the Germans killed. Haunted by this, she tries to alert him to the Far Right’s re- | |  | | The Killing Ploy
A CIA agent, haunted by a past failure, discovers inner strength one lonely morning, when he most needs it.
Pablo de Silva is an agent in the CIA’s Eyes and Ears Unit, whose work includes surveillance and killing. But on a Berlin mission he fails to save a fellow agent, who’s also his lover.
Tormented by this, sick of violence, held now in low regard by his colleagues, he gets transferred to recuperate till his former mentor/head of the Unit calls him home with a new assignment. Liaise with the San Diego FBI and see why two Defense Department contractors, headquartered in that city, were murdered abroad. Are terrorists behind it? If so, inform the Unit’s head, and he’ll take over.
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