De Cock en het lijk op retour by A.C. Baantjer
On the day an eighteen-year-old fan comes to meet him, De Cock and Vledder must search for a missing body rather than a missing killer.
Mystery and crime fiction revolves around solving a crime or puzzle. The reader follows detectives, investigators, or ordinary people as they piece together clues.
On the day an eighteen-year-old fan comes to meet him, De Cock and Vledder must search for a missing body rather than a missing killer.
A woman vanishes from a hospital, and three more turn out to be missing. De Cock follows the trail of these disappearances.
While guarding a millionaire's art treasures, De Cock and Vledder are called to the murder of a young man chained to a radiator. That same night a valuable silver jug is stolen from the exhibition.
A funeral in Amsterdam for a criminal killed in Antwerp opens an international case. De Cock spots a mourner he knows has been dead for two years.
What looks like a narcotics matter turns into a string of sinister murders. De Cock and Vledder are pulled deeper into a case than ever before.
A woman finds her company director dead in his chair, but when she returns the body has vanished. De Cock and Vledder must work out whether she really saw what she thinks she saw.
A clown is found stabbed to death at the foot of the Schreierstoren, and a collection of antique jewels has been stolen. De Cock must work out whether the two crimes are connected.
De Cock investigates the murders of two former drug users and the woman who ran their boarding house. Music seems to link the killings, and it draws him to a concert at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw.
De Cock deals with threatening letters and a woman tied to a wheelchair, while a suspect held for beating an old couple to death may not be the real killer.
Two men from the higher circles of Amsterdam are murdered in the flat of a call girl, and the case falls to De Cock.
A raid on a cash transport van and the murder of its driver give De Cock and his colleagues a great deal of work.
A woman is murdered during a seance, and De Cock has to unmask the killer.
De Cock helps a friend whose daughter is suspected of murder, but he is soon caught up in a dark plot himself.
A De Cock mystery that opens with a short piece by A.C. Baantjer on death in crime fiction.
Lie to Me is an American crime drama series. It aired on Fox from 21 January 2009 to 31 January 2011. Samuel Baum created it. Tim Roth plays Dr Cal Lightman, an expert in reading facial expressions and body language to spot when people are lying.
A boy of about eight brings a death notice addressed to De Cock to the Warmoesstraat station, and the funeral is the start of a puzzling murder case.
A De Cock mystery that opens with a short piece by A.C. Baantjer on death in crime fiction.
The body of a tramp is found against a church wall, but a doctor finds he was murdered in an unusual way, and the dead man turns out to be a rich baron.
A student found dead in a police cell was put there to sleep off the drink, but the post-mortem shows he was poisoned, and De Cock must find out who killed him.
A well-liked nurse is murdered and a young burglar is the obvious suspect. De Cock knows the burglar well and does not believe the simple story.
In a dark, narrow Amsterdam alley the body of a young woman is found in a fur coat. De Cock and Vledder face a case that seems impossible to crack.
A man who was insured for a very large sum is pulled dead from an Amsterdam canal. De Cock takes the case and Vledder senses trouble at once.
A young man is found stabbed in the dunes near Noordwijk and the local police get nowhere. The case lands on De Cock's desk in Amsterdam.
A double murder in a well-known Amsterdam hotel leaves the victims looking like grim harlequins. De Cock has only two witnesses to go on.
A young woman is reported missing by her sister, and De Cock fears she is already dead. The more he learns about her, the darker her life looks.