Novedades

Leonora Spencer has an acquaintance with death. Sixteen years ago, only she survived the brutal murder of her family. Now, as an assistant in her uncle's London morgue, she uses her photographic memory to catalogue details for his coroner reports. She also isn't opposed to helping him during postmortems if his skilled hands begin to shake. After a thief breaks into the morgue and steals a locket from a young woman's corpse, Leo is determined to understand why, even if it means going against Detective Inspector Jasper Reid's express orders to keep her nose out of it.

When Mr. Rushworth, the former husband of Edmund's sister Maria, is discovered dead in his home, Jonathan and Juliet find themselves with problems far weightier than the marriage market. In one of the greatest scandals of its day, Maria abandoned her new husband in favor of the notorious rake Henry Crawford, and when he wouldn't marry her, was forced to flee to the continent in disgrace. Now Maria is back, accompanied by a daughter she claims Mr. Rushworth fathered after their divorce—and who he wrote into his will just before his death.

Phillip Brown wakes up one bitter November morning to find a woman near frozen on the stoop of the Baltimore home he shares with his sister and uncle. The unconscious woman eventually awakens, unwilling to share who has terrified her while she makes a recovery in the Brown home. He continues his work at the Wiest Oyster Cannery and pouring beer on occasion at his neighborhood brewery while guarding his family from dangerous criminals’ intent of silencing his discoveries about the woman.

In der Parkanlage am Paragon Walk ist ein junges Mädchen erstochen und geschändet aufgefunden worden. In den Salons der feinen Familien gibt es keinen Zweifel: Offensichtlich hat ein Kutscher, während er auf seine Herrschaft wartete, dem armen Mädchen aufgelauert. Schließlich wäre kein Gentleman zu einer solchen Tat fähig! Inspector Pitt ist sich da nicht so sicher. Sein Verdacht scheint sich zu bestätigen, als ein zweites Verbrechen geschieht. Aber die vornehmen Leute wissen sich vor indiskreten Fragen der Polizei zu schützen. Zum Glück stellt Charlotte – Pitts kluge Frau – ihre eigenen Ermittlungen an.

In der Parkanlage am Paragon Walk ist ein junges Mädchen erstochen und geschändet aufgefunden worden. In den Salons der feinen Familien gibt es keinen Zweifel: Offensichtlich hat ein Kutscher, während er auf seine Herrschaft wartete, dem armen Mädchen aufgelauert. Schließlich wäre kein Gentleman zu einer solchen Tat fähig! Inspector Pitt ist sich da nicht so sicher. Sein Verdacht scheint sich zu bestätigen, als ein zweites Verbrechen geschieht. Aber die vornehmen Leute wissen sich vor indiskreten Fragen der Polizei zu schützen.

La racine du capuchon du moine est le nom d'un onguent merveilleux pour le traitement des rhumatismes. C'est aussi un poison très dangereux si on l'avale. Et il en faut très peu pour tuer son homme: Maître Bonnel vient d'en faire les frais. Peu après avoir légué ses terres à l'abbaye de Shrewsbury en échange d'une retraite chez les frères, on l'a retrouvé mort. Verdict : empoisonnement à la racine de capuchon du moine, dérobée chez Frère Cadfael. L'accord du legs n'ayant pas été ratifié, il devient caduc.

Châlons-en-Champagne, printemps 1873. Une brume épaisse enveloppe la ville endormie, cachant des secrets obscurs et des intrigues meurtrières. Le corps sans vie d'une jeune héritière influente est retrouvé au cœur de la ville, plongeant ainsi les habitants dans la terreur. Le détective François Leclerc, réputé pour ses méthodes non conventionnelles et son esprit aiguisé, est appelé à résoudre ce mystère. Entre indices cachés, lettres anonymes et suspects aux alibis douteux, le détective doit démêler une toile complexe de mensonges et de trahisons.

WHEN THE VILLAGE OF FARTHERING ST. JOHN IS STUNNED BY A SERIES OF MURDERS, DREW FARTHERING IS AGAIN DRAWN INTO THE SLEUTHING GAME. Drew Farthering wanted nothing more than to end the summer of 1932 with the announcement of his engagement. Instead, he finds himself caught up in another mysterious case when the family solicitor is found murdered, an antique hatpin with a cryptic message pinned to his chest. Evidence of secret meetings and a young girl's tearful confession point to the victim's double life, but what does the solicitor's murder have to do with the murder of a physician on the ...

A hidden map. A deadly conspiracy. A truth someone would kill to keep buried. Lucas Thorne thought he’d left the past behind. Professor Isobel Hart believed danger was no longer part of her world. But when a long-lost map tied to a forbidden history resurfaces, they’re pulled into a high-stakes mystery no one else is willing to solve. He’s a loner who doesn’t trust anyone. She lives by logic and historical fact. But this time, the evidence leads to more than dusty archives—it leads to enemies watching from the shadows, and a powerful faction willing to kill to guard the truth. As ...

¿Qué habían descubierto realmente los templarios en los subterráneos del Templo de Salomón en Jerusalén? ¿Qué ocurrió con su fabuloso tesoro, y cuál era la verdadera naturaleza de aquellos artefactos sagrados? Preguntas sin respuesta desde hace siglos encuentran un eco inesperado cuando Lysbeth Kostbaar, Paul De Witte y el enigmático SDF se lanzan tras los pasos de los templarios que escaparon a la redada ordenada por Felipe el Hermoso. Guiados por un cuaderno de bitácora del siglo XIV, su búsqueda los conduce más allá de las fronteras europeas, hasta el corazón mismo de los...

12 de octubre de 1307: Dieciocho navíos de la flota templaria zarparon del puerto de La Rochelle, escapando por muy poco de la persecución mortal orquestada por Felipe el Hermoso contra la Orden del Temple. Su destino sigue siendo un misterio. Diciembre de 2022: El pecio de uno de esos barcos es descubierto al sur de Groenlandia. Pero ¿qué ocurrió con el resto de la armada? Lysbeth Kostbaar se ve inmersa en una nueva investigación, respaldada por el teniente Paul De Witte y el enigmático SDF. Juntos se enfrentan a los misterios de un enigma que comienza con el extraño caso de Rennes...

Venezia, 1753. In una gelida primavera, una serie di delitti e sparizioni colpisce importanti esponenti della nobiltà veneziana. La vicenda prende subito i contorni di un grande complotto internazionale per colpire il cuore della Serenissima. Marco Leon, agente segreto dell'Inquisizione di Stato, è chiamato a indagare, ma la posta in gioco è altissima: i nuovi magistrati dell'Inquisizione sono infatti decisi a sciogliere gli Angeli Neri, il corpo di agenti segreti che lo affianca da sempre nelle indagini.

El teniente Paul De Witte es llamado para esclarecer un caso inquietante: una mansión ha sido arrasada por un misterioso incendio, dejando tras de sí cuatro víctimas, entre ellas el propietario Peter De Saintonge. Las circunstancias de estas muertes son tan enigmáticas como macabras. Al mismo tiempo, Lysbeth Kostbaar, genealogista sucesoria y arqueóloga apasionada, recibe una carta críptica que la invita a resolver un enigma que data de más de siete siglos. El 12 de octubre de 1307, dieciocho naves de la Orden del Temple zarparon de La Rochelle, desapareciendo sin dejar rastro. ¿...

Morderstwo z cieniem Stalina w tle… W letniskowej miejscowości Wyręby zostaje zamordowany starszy mężczyzna Kazimierz Łyczuk. Redaktor lokalnej gazety wyrusza w podróż, by czegokolwiek dowiedzieć się o zmarłym i być może trafić na ślad mordercy. Rozmawiając z ludźmi, którzy znali Łyczuka, odkrywa, że przed laty nierzucający się w oczy staruszek był ważną postacią ocierającą się o szczyty ówczesnej władzy.

The town of Coatesville has just celebrated two weddings. In the midst of their celebrations, someone manages to really irritate the local Klan. The local Klaven rides on the Catholic families in the small town, and on the school. The Robertson County Sheriff really messed up. He was skimming money from the county, accepting bribes, and generally casting a pall on his office. A few months before he had arrested everybody in the courtroom because his deputy couldn't control a prisoner. One of those arrested was Attorney Declan Dougherty. Things go from bad to worse when the sheriff orders ...

Traumatized as a child after witnessing a murder, Anthony Andrews, the first black reporter at the Arkansas Sun, seeks to solve the mysterious abandonment of a small town and the disappearance of fourteen white men. His investigation leads him from rural Arkansas to Cleveland, Ohio, as he tries to uncover a family secret kept hidden for more than a decade. The closer he gets to the truth, the more he must question his motives. His quest not only reveals the true identify of people he has met along the way, but also points Anthony toward a path that leads to his own salvation.

While in Paris, where he solves a national crisis on behalf of a grateful French government, Sherlock Holmes is approached by a young nun, who brings to his attention the strange mystery surrounding the theft of a precious relic from the convent chapel that very morning. Impressed by the nun’s intelligence and the considerable powers of deduction she demonstrates before him, Holmes agrees to investigate the events at the convent where she resides in the Norman countryside, only to learn that the little religious community is at the heart of larger events than any of the sisters there have...

MURDER IN THE CRYSTAL COURT-- DESCRIPTION The Murder in the Crystal Court is the second unsought case to come Dave White's way since his retirement from a career as a Corporate Economist and Chief Financial Officer. Although he is not interested in becoming a private investigator in his retirement, and his spouse and life partner, Chris Thorson, is definitely opposed, it is hard for either of them to turn this case down. The Minnesota Family Values Coalition is planning to use the unsolved death of Stuart Nelson in 1974 and pictures of unindicted, but publicly accused suspect, wealthy ...

What would it be like to speak with someone who is nearly 2,000 years old?Or at least someone who thinks they are. What would you talk about? What would they say? Would they even bother speaking with you? Eternal Patience takes place in a psychiatric hospital and reveals a conversation between psychiatrist Dr. Samantha Engelbrecht and her patient, Sebastian Cartwright. Together, they take you on a 2,000-year worldwide journey through human history of what may be the patient’s personal memories and recollections, or just the incredible storytelling of a brilliant but disturbed psychiatric ...

She was in on the game but a reluctant player The game started right after Nero’s suicide in AD 68, and his death was part of the game. He’d been tricked by the other players into taking his own life, opening the race, the free-for-all to seize power in Rome. What ensued went down in History as the ‘Year of the Four Emperors’. But from the start the rivals vying for the top prize discovered that Nero had a half-sister, eighteen-year-old Antonia, the daughter of Claudius and Agrippina, and using her as a pawn became part of the game. Only, she didn’t want to be used—or eliminated...