Résultats pour "A" dans Détectives privés

Wir schreiben das Jahr 2025. Und wir schreiben das Jahr 1945. Gelingt es, in der Gegenwart ein Verbrechen aufzuklären, das weit zurück in der Vergangenheit begangen wurde? Als auf einem Flohmarkt im ostfriesischen Moordorf eine filigrane Brosche auftaucht, ahnt zunächst niemand, dass sie einst Teil eines ostpreußischen Familienschatzes war. 1945 verloren gegangen auf der Flucht vor der heranrückenden Roten Armee, wurde sie noch am selben Tag gefunden von dem zehnjährigen Klaus Oldinski, der sie zu seinem persönlichen Schatz erklärte.

The Devil's Chair is a place of dark legend, a brooding rock formation in a bleak and forbidding landscape. For Marianne Leonard, it is also the home she built on a lie, offering a hard-won peace she has fiercely protected. But a brutal murder at her bunkhouse pulls her back into a world to which she swore she would never return.

Chester Clink, serial killer extraordinaire, has struck again, dumping the body of a young blonde woman in the town square to tease Grave into action—and distraction.

A man so despised, everyone who met him wanted to kick him downstairs. Or worse. News of Bernard's death brings cheers throughout the Dordogne. A dysfunctional family, feuding neighbors, disgruntled business associates: Molly and Ben are up to their eyeballs with potential perpetrators. With a wedding to plan, Molly's up against a tight deadline, yet the list of suspects keeps getting longer. And then there's the shadowy figure stalking her through the streets of Castillac...

When a quiet conspiracy, bent on revenge, begins dismantling the Inspector's life, he’s forced to investigate the one case he never expected — himself. After years of loss, they want to utterly humiliate him. Knowing they cannot outsmart him, they turn their focus inward and attack his mind. Ruthless, subtle, and deceitful, they thrive on chaos. When a woman offers him something he wants, he must decide whether she’s real — or another way in. Renowned for solving impossible cases, the Inspector built his career on pattern recognition.

A dead Baron. A missing emerald. And way too many suspects. Amateur sleuth Molly Sutton has her hands full this time! Shut out of Castillac’s latest murder case and running out of money, she’s praying for a brilliant scheme or at least some dumb luck to strike. Believing good food can be the solution to almost any problem, she comes up with a culinary idea designed to stave off financial disaster—and finds that even a perfect meal can end up a flop. As for the poor late Baron, once Molly manages to get inside the Château, she quickly pokes her nose where it doesn’t belong.

London, 1910.When the celebrated actress Celeste Marlowe collapses on stage during her final performance, all of Edwardian society gasps—the official verdict: a tragic accident. But Lady Molly Robertson-Kirk, the Yard's newest-and only-female detective, suspects murder.

Albert and Rex are going to the palace. It’s the day the Kings' birthday honour list recipients get their knighthoods, but like everywhere else they go, there is trouble to be found. With his three children and youngest granddaughter, Apple-Blossom, in tow, Albert is a little embarrassed by the lavishness of the affair. Yet all that is forgotten when he spots a man he knows. A man guilty of murder. A man who can only be at the palace for one thing.

Private investigator Sarah Booth Delaney returns to her Mississippi Delta roots, hoping that long drives through cotton fields and the companionship of her dogs will ease her restless spirit. Instead, she's confronted by a ghostly vision of a woman in white on the Tallahatchie Bridge, who disappears before Sarah Booth can investigate further.

Cork O’Connor, preparing for a family trip into the Boundary Waters, is troubled by ominous visions about his future. Ignoring the warnings, he uncovers signs of violence while searching for his missing friend, Cordell Bishop. Soon, he is forced to negotiate with dangerous criminals, the Kennedy brothers, who are seeking their late father’s hidden stash. Facing escalating danger and difficult choices, Cork grapples with his darkest instincts as he helps others escape and eventually takes justice into his own hands.

Die wortkarge Außenseiterin Alicia Petersen arbeitet in einer exklusiven Klinik am Starnberger See. Ihrem tristen Dasein entflieht sie durch Tagträume von der Nordseeinsel ihrer Kindheit sowie durch die Freundschaft mit Miriam Morgenroth – einer betagten und vermögenden Patientin. Als Miriam spurlos verschwindet, glaubt nur Alicia an ein Verbrechen. Sie bittet Hauptkommissar Chris Winkler, der sich von einer Chemotherapie erholt, um Hilfe. Ihre Suche nach Miriam führt die beiden in eine Welt aus Verrat, Hass und Mord, dessen Motive bis weit zurück in eine entsetzliche Vergangenheit reichen.

Ella Neser en Lou Pepler werk weer–soort van–saam as private ondersoekers by Pepler en kie. Maar die dag voordat Ella op pad is Brugge toe (na Harry Grimbeek–hartedief, volgens Pepler), daag ’n verlangse familielid van Lou se eks op en smeek om hulp. ’n Donker reis wag op die twee gesoute speurders van Linden, Johannesburg . . .

Wieder muss der Meisterdetektiv drei knifflige Fälle lösen. Was steckt hinter der Schule des Verbrechens in London? Niemand glaubt an einen Werwolf in Blackwood Castle? Doch was verbirgt sich hinter dem Geheimnis? Obwohl der Fall des Schwarzen Abtes eigentlich schon über dreihundert Jahre zurückliegt, treibt erneut ein unheimlicher Mönch sein Unwesen in der alten Abtei.

Privatdetektiv Philip Maloney ermittelt mit Charme, Schalk und unverkennbarer Raubeinigkeit. Seine Fälle werden ihm von seinen Klienten zugetragen und beginnen harmlos, doch stößt Maloney im Laufe der Ermittlungen meistens auf eine Leiche. Widerwillig muss er mit der Polizei zusammenarbeiten. Am Ende klärt immer Maloney den Fall.

In this seventh book of the series, Clive and Henrietta return to England to find Castle Linley in financial ruin. When Clive’s cousin, Wallace, invites an estate agent in to assess the home’s value, the agent is later found poisoned, throwing all of the Castle’s guests into suspicion. Clive and Henrietta are soon drawn into an investigation, which is slowed by an incompetent local inspector and several unexplained phenomena...the cause of which many, especially the frail Lady Linley, believe to be the workings of the ghost of a hanged maid.

Wyatt Blake, district attorney turned defense lawyer, faces his first murder trial from the dark side. He’s representing Ryker Brando, a wealthy rock climber charged with murder for cutting the rope of his climbing partner, causing him to hurtle to his death. Colorado’s “Choice of Evils” defense will determine whether Wyatt can get Ryker off even though the man who fell was having an affair with Ryker’s wife. Wyatt, a widower with a six-year-old daughter, faces his own choice of evils in his personal life, as he battles grief and guilt over the tragic death of his wife.

Ein Deserteur war dreist genug, die Union zu bestehlen. Beide heften sich samt Kampfroboter an seine Fersen. Auf ihrer Suche treffen sie eine Archäologin samt Assistentin und fragen sich, ob den Damen zu trauen ist.

In this sixth book of the series, Clive and Henrietta return to Europe in an attempt to resurrect their failed honeymoon. While in London, they are approached by their old friend, Inspector John Hartle, who convinces them to search for the missing panel of the Ghent Altarpiece, a famous Renaissance painting, of which Hitler’s top men are also in pursuit.

Da Ravn vender tilbage efter et langvarigt sejltogt, er alt forandret på Christianshavn. Fra Frelserkirkens tårn har en skytte sendt byger af kugler ned over den fredelige bydel, og en af Ravns nære venner er blandt ofrene. Ravn indleder jagten på skytten og får undervejs følgeskab af den unge advokat Miriam Østergaard. Sammen forsøger de to at stoppe den ukendte gerningsmand, før hans planer om endnu et attentat bliver til virkelighed.

Lance Evergreen recibe el encargo más extraño de su carrera como detective privado: un adinerado hombre de negocios desea que investigue quién quiere deshacerse de él. Se trataría de un trabajo más, de no ser porque su cliente fallece y, después de muerto, le ofrece continuar la misión a cambio de una importante recompensa económica. Inmediatamente, las sospechas recaen sobre Charlotte Miller, la hija y heredera de la fortuna del magnate asesinado. Fácil, ¿verdad?