Novedades

The last thing I expected during Bramble Dale’s big debut cook-off was a dead food critic face-first in a plate of my best friends winning but fatal almond chicken. It was and accident because she wouldn’t poison him on purpose. Really? Now I’m knee-deep in flour, lies, and a whole lot of bad alibis, trying to figure out who really wanted this foodie dead. Between his baking co-star girlfriend stealing the show and a rival food critic cutting into his review columns this harsh baking judge had more enemies than a guy could choke on. With my pet detective yellow Lab, Peanut, and my ...

Am Südstrand der Ostseeinsel Fehmarn hat eine neue Diskothek eröffnet. Der Laden brummt, ist voll mit gut gelaunten Touristen, die ausgelassen feiern. Doch im Hintergrund lauern Schatten. Ein Mann in der Menge hat seine Augen auf eine teure Uhr gerichtet. Eine Frau überprüft diskret die Taschen eines ahnungslosen Paares. Die Diebstähle häufen sich. Die Partygäste geraten in Aufruhr. Inselkommissarin Frieda Lieken ist angehalten, die Diebe schnellstens zu stellen. Doch dann spitzt sich die Lage dramatisch zu, als eine Kellnerin aus der Diskothek tot aufgefunden wird.

A picture-perfect murder? A photographer is killed and abandoned in a macabre display on the banks of the Hay River. Constable Ezra McCann’s home is nearby and his celebrity family feel like they're targets. McCann is on the alert. He also has a strong suspicion that the new nanny is not who she seems, and that’s one more thing keeping him awake at night. Can Inspector Hilary Casgrain and the small Elk Ridge Police Department handle a crime with international overtones? Or is this really a homegrown killer stalking anyone who gets in his way? When a second body is discovered nearby, ...

Die Physiotherapiepraxis im Ferienparadies Locarno am Lago Maggiore ist eine Oase der Ruhe und Entspannung. Umso größer ist der Schock, als ein Patient erwürgt auf der Behandlungsliege gefunden wird. Jacques Leutenegger war ein Wichtigtuer und Tyrann, der sich bei vielen unbeliebt gemacht hat. Dementsprechend lang ist die Liste der Verdächtigen. Hat der Physiotherapeut Davide Lombardi die Nerven verloren? Oder sind die Nachbarn nicht so harmlos, wie sie wirken? Commissaria Roberta Casanova hat eine harte Nuss zu knacken.

Ein gestrandeter Wal, eine tote Frau und das kalte Schweigen des Nordpolarmeers - dieser Thriller, der in der rauen Natur Spitzbergens und der Lofoten spielt, entfaltet einen unentrinnbaren Sog. Longyearbyen auf Spitzbergen, die nördlichste Siedlung der Welt: In einer entlegenen Bucht wird neben einem gestrandeten Pottwal die Leiche einer Studentin der Meeresbiologie gefunden. Ist die junge Frau einem Eisbären zum Opfer gefallen? Die ermittelnde Polizistin Lottie hat immer stärkere Zweifel.

Evie Gordon ha sempre pensato di essere speciale: brillante, diligente, ottimi voti. Nata e cresciuta nel paese del merito per eccellenza, era convinta che sarebbe diventata qualcuno. Ma dopo la laurea in un'università d'élite, il debito studentesco l'ha sommersa e, per ripagarlo, dà ripetizioni ai figli dei milionari di Los Angeles. Tutto cambia una domenica pomeriggio. Arrivata per la lezione settimanale nella tenuta dei Victor a Beverly Hills, al posto della sua allieva trova i resti insanguinati dei genitori nel giardino e una giovane donna, sporca, puzzolente e magrissima, rinchiusa nel sottoscala.

Determined to chase down the clue Rasputin left for her and frustrated by the delays she encountered on the Flying Scotsman, Anastasia is chomping at the bit to get out of England and make her way to Scotland, but the people she needs to solve the mystery of her family keep dying. With new information about Rasputin's true motives, Anastasia struggles to decide how to proceed. Each short story in Anastasia Romanov Adventures is intended to be enjoyed in an afternoon with a cup of your favorite beverage

Deadwood runs on gold, gambling, and secrets. Some are worth dying for. Before he landed facedown in the dirt, my father gambled away everything—including our mining claim and, somehow, me. Now, a ruthless gambler thinks I’m part of his winnings, a bounty hunter won’t leave my side, and my father’s death is looking less like bad luck and more like murder. The railroad barons are closing in, tempers are rising, and everyone wants a piece of the mine. But until I find my father’s killer, I can’t run—and I won’t let myself be traded like a poker chip. Justice in Deadwood ...

In a mystery as twisty as the Rio Grande, Loveda Brown takes a fateful Texas two-step on her journey West and has to hunt down a rattler. Señora Loveda Dunn's newly found marital bliss is interrupted when she discovers the maid sleeping in the bridal bed instead of making it.

The Mourning Stitcher A Thread & Tangle Mystery – Book Four By M.C. Needleton Some stitches honor the past. Others were made to bury it. When Ivy Ridge’s most elusive quilting society—the Mourning Circle—agrees to host a private exhibit at A Stitch in Time, Everly Faye Galloway is thrilled to open her doors to the mysterious legacy group. Known for their elegant blackwork and secretive past, the Circle has long been whispered about… but rarely seen. Then one of the Circle’s members turns up dead. What begins as a tribute to the forgotten women of quilting history turns into a ...

The Hemline Alibi Thread & Tangle Mysteries – Book Three By M.C. Needleton A new stitcher. A missing block. A murder no one saw coming… Wednesday nights in Ivy Ridge are reserved for the Sip & Stitch quilting group—where the tea is hot, the gossip is hotter, and the friendships are as tightly knit as any log cabin block. But when newcomer Becky Spencer heads home from her first meeting and ends up dead on the steps of A Stitch in Time, Everly Galloway knows this is more than just a tragic accident. The police suspect a mugging gone wrong. Everly suspects something else entirely. ...

Inspector Hilary Casgrain and the other Elk Ridge PD officers are scrambling. Four victims in one day is a bleak and frightening record. The disaster starts with a horrific death at the hot springs and doesn’t end until the discovery of the other bodies. Elk Ridge is a popular tourist spot. The picturesque mountain setting, late winter weather, and student spring break mean the community is bustling with visitors. One sunny afternoon, a tour bus delivers the members of a photography club to town. Not all will be returning home. Meanwhile, the first victim is identified as Elwood Church, a...

'This is an evil and twisted novel that has you racing towards the end. A definite must-read. If you only read one thriller this year, make it this one....' When a dog walker stumbles upon a dismembered limb in Delamere Forest, the city of Liverpool is thrust into a nightmare. As Detective Chief Inspector Olivia Mann spearheads the investigation, her team uncovers a series of grotesque murders, each echoing the tragic stories of vulnerable young women: runaways from the care system and workers lost in the city’s red-light district. As the body count rises, the detectives discover ...

Welcome to the Magnolia Blossom Inn, where sweet tea, southern charm, and deep-rooted secrets collide. Recent college graduate Maddie Brooke thought inheriting her grandmother's historic bed and breakfast at the gateway to Virginia's Shenandoah Valley would be a peaceful endeavor. But when a high-profile wedding at the inn is upended by the shocking murder of the bride’s father, Maddie is pulled into a mystery involving hidden tunnels, treasure, deceitful guests, and old family secrets. With Detective Allen Crawford—the handsome but frustrating Yankee—hot on the trail, and her loyal ...

In dit confronterende deel van de spanndende Women’s Murder Club boekenreeks jaagt Detective Lindsay Boxer uit San Francisco ogenschijnlijk op twee criminelen. De eerste is een juwelendief met de bijnaam ‘Hello Kitty’, die van rijke en bekende mensen steelt – met de dood ten gevolge. De tweede is een moordenaar die het op moeders en kinderen gemunt heeft en cryptische boodschappen achterlaat, geschreven met lippenstift. Lukt het Lindsay om deze zaken op te lossen, ondanks de persoonlijke uitdagingen die ze naast haar werk doormaakt?

"Chi potrebbe avere interesse a rubare qualcosa che come valore più grande ha quello affettivo?" Un nuovo mistero avvolge Mestre. Dopo un primo furto "illustre", impensabile e rocambolesco, che coinvolge acrobati ungheresi e monaci tibetani e che scardina gli equilibri internazionali, gli abitanti della città vengono investiti da un'ondata di altri furti - piccoli, ma inarrestabili. Dalla zia Rosanna a Piercoglione, non si salva nessuno.

Anything goes aboard the Raft. The ramshackled, mosquito fleet has no law or authority. The Raft's ships clog the waterways of the Puget Sound, exploiting a loophole in the tax code to thumb their noses at the Government. But even aboard the Raft, the murder of a young girl cannot go unpunished. It must fall on someone's shoulders to find justice, and that someone, it seems, is Maggie. Maggie Straight is a Magistrate, a judge for hire, a private policewoman and nanny to the ragtag band of criminals, hippies and burnouts that populate the Raft. She's the only authority the Raft respects. But...

A chilling fall. A haunting past. A perilous truth. Ash left the chaos of her past behind—until her beloved grandmother’s suspicious death pulls her back into a town steeped in secrets. Grappling with old fears and a guilt she can’t shake, Ash begins her own investigation, uncovering feuds, hidden crimes, and dangerous alliances. But Ash isn’t the only one with something to lose. As her quest for justice intersects with the schemes of an ex-con desperate to escape his own demons, Ash must confront her deepest fear. If she doesn’t, another innocent will perish. The River Answered ...

Book 1 in the Calendar Moonstone mystery series Meet Calendar Moonstone, acclaimed creator of jewelry for the rich, the royals and the famous. And compulsive part-time cat burglar whenever there are rare diamonds whispering her name. It was planned as a routine Thanksgiving part-time job: get in, crack the safe, fetch the diamonds. Instead Calendar finds the dead body of a night watchman and by sheer chance becomes involved to find the murderer and the stolen jewels. She gets teamed up with a cute police detective and a not so cute insurance investigator who sees Calendar behind almost ...

Quilted Silence Thread & Tangle Mysteries – Book Five By M.C. Needleton She just wanted a quiet night in… until murder showed up on her screen. Everly Faye Galloway is home sick with a cup of tea, her coziest quilt, and a full queue of Murder, She Wrote reruns. But her peaceful night takes a terrifying turn when she tunes into a live quilting tutorial from her friend Michelle London—and watches in horror as Michelle screams, the camera cuts out, and the screen goes dark. Two days later, Michelle is found dead. On the steps of A Stitch in Time. It wasn’t random. It wasn’t a robbery...