Résultats pour "Anna" dans Détectives amateurs

July, 1941. When Evie Harris vanishes after visiting her late fiancé's parents, the Homefront Sleuths of Crofter's Green vow to find her. But their investigation takes a bizarre turn when Nigel's police superiors send him to nearby Clarion Castle. There, the first under-butler has just taken his final bow in the castle's wine cellar. Could there be a connection with Evie's disappearance? Or with a hush-hush VIP visit to the castle?

Ghostly whispers, shocking secrets, and a Pomeranian on the loose … England, 1941: Evie Harris doesn’t believe in ghosts—not even when she spots a glowing figure outside her bedroom window in the quiet village of Crofter’s Green. But when the same eerie spectre is seen by Lord Hawthorne, tied to a long-buried family scandal, even Evie starts to wonder if the past is haunting Hawthorne Manor. Before she can investigate, Lord Hawthorne is found dead at the bottom of his grand staircase. An accident? Not likely.

Dishonorably discharged and haunted by her actions overseas, Anna's world is turned upside down when she receives the chilling news: her sister’s entire family has vanished without a trace. Once assigned to hunting the most violent terrorists in covert missions, now, back home in picturesque Mammoth Lakes, Anna uses those same skills to track the abductors who took her family. Is there more going on here than meets the eye? And has Anna’s personal connection clouded her judgement?

In the quiet, seemingly idyllic town of Clearwater, Maine, ex-Navy SEAL sniper Anna Gabriel seeks solace from her tumultuous past. Having operated in the shadows of black ops, she yearns for nothing but a peaceful life away from the chaos and violence that once defined her. However, Clearwater harbors secrets darker than anything she has faced on foreign soil. When the town's beloved mayor is found dead under mysterious circumstances, Anna's attempt at a quiet life is shattered.

Eine Mörderin auf der Flucht. Brünhilde Blum wacht eines Tages in einem Albtraum auf. Einer der fünf Menschen, die sie umbringen musste, taucht plötzlich wieder auf. Bei einer Exhumierung auf einem Innsbrucker Friedhof werden in einem Sarg zwei Köpfe und vier Beine gefunden. Nur eine Person kommt als Täterin infrage: die Bestatterin, die die Toten damals eingebettet hat. Blum muss fliehen, und sie muss ihre Kinder zurücklassen.

Blum ist Bestatterin. Doch plötzlich gerät dieses Leben durch den Unfalltod ihres Mannes, eines Polizisten, aus den Fugen. Blum trauert, will sich aber mit ihrem Schicksal nicht abfinden. Durch Zufall findet sie heraus, dass mehr hinter dem Unfall ihres Mannes steckt, dass fünf einflussreiche Menschen seinen Tod wollten.

Fiscalista tutta d'un pezzo di giorno e ascoltatrice di gialli di notte, Violante ama il mistero, ma di solito se ne tiene ben alla larga. Eppure, durante una festa organizzata da un'amica nel suo appartamento in Brera, è proprio il mistero a trovare lei.

Die junge Anna vom Land und der adelige Journalist Fritz: ein ungewöhnliches Ermittlerduo. Anna Zech beginnt 1912 als Krankenschwester in der Münchner Gerichtsmedizin. Gleich ihre erste Leichenschau ist eine Tote aus der Isar. Anna glaubt nicht, dass die alternde Schauspielerin selbst ins Wasser gegangen ist. Auch der Skandalreporter Fritz von Weynand vermutet, jemand hat hier nachgeholfen. Denn die Tote hatte beste Verbindungen und kannte viele Persönlichkeiten. Anna, aus kinderreicher, kleinbürgerlicher Familie, ist vom adeligen Charmeur Fritz zuerst ein wenig eingeschüchtert.

My mother was the Madison Ridge Killer … and I helped her. At nine, I was given a new start—a new life. My adoptive parents did everything they could to help me forget my past, and for a while, they succeeded. But I was never normal. I never truly forgot all I saw or did. Now, twenty years later, I work in the billing department for a small city newspaper. And like decades before, not that far away, another serial killer is on the loose.

Sofia Dalmasso betreibt ein kleines Café in einem Bergdorf unweit des Lago Maggiore. Während die einen wegen ihres Risottos bei ihr einkehren, kommen die anderen, um sich die Zukunft voraussagen zu lassen. Denn Sofia hat von ihrer Großmutter das Kaffeesatzlesen gelernt. Als eines Tages ein Fremder ihr Café betritt und auf ihrer Kunst besteht, sieht sie zum ersten Mal das Symbol für den Tod. Am Tag darauf wird der Mann leblos aufgefunden. Von Schuldgefühlen geplagt, beginnt Sofia sich im Dorf umzuhören.

Penny Cooper, a substitute schoolteacher from Farmington, New Hampshire, befriends the daughter of slain biotech mogul, Steven Devereaux, much to the dismay of Penny's son, Mark, the lead detective investigating the murder.

In Blood Lure, Anna returns to the West, where she is sent on a training assignment to study grizzly bears in Waterton/Glacier National Peace Park, straddling the border between Montana and Canada. But back in her beloved mountains, where the air is pure and cool, Anna fails to find the spiritual renewal she expected. Instead, nature seems to have become twisted, carrying a malevolence almost human in its focus.

Their new romance was going great, when all of a sudden, a simple trip to the grocery store turned into a wrestling match between two scorned women. Piquing her interest for a juicy story, Anna’s snooping to find out more about the seemingly "innocent" love triangle catapulted her into the middle of a murder investigation. The murder weapon of choice? A red stiletto…While the detectives are convinced the husband is the ‘killer’, it seems Anna’s faith in his innocence may be in vain, as additional bodies, and mistresses, keep piling up.

Josie Posey and her posse of Mahjong Mavens are at it again, in this cozy mystery where the retired big city crime reporter turned small town crime solver uncovers another murder in picturesque English Village. When the clockmaker's daughter returns home for a visit, reporter Josie Posey is assigned the task of interviewing the talented watch designer. That very afternoon the young woman falls from a ladder while inventorying antique clocks.

The Anna Pigeon mysteries are a New York Times best-selling series. Each addition is eagerly anticipated by fans of its award-winning author Nevada Barr, who uses her experience as a park ranger to create stunningly authentic details. Blood Lure takes Park Ranger Anna Pigeon high into Glacier Park and deep into a grisly murder case. Anna has joined a bear research team in the vast park that spreads from Montana into Canada.

In book three of this cozy culinary series, mystery author and part-time meddler, Anna Romano, opens her home to her detective boyfriend’s troubled brother, Scott. But the happy family reunion was over before it began when a body is found in her home, and Scott subsequently disappears. Was Scott somehow involved in the murder? While her boyfriend, John, and his partner investigate, Anna is mysteriously snatched. No one knows how or why Anna is kidnapped, except that it must have something to do with Scott. Will the detectives reach Anna in time?

Die dänische Küste, Hygge im Luxus-Spa und mittendrin eine Tote im Schlammbad – der zweite Fall für die dänische Miss Marple! Für Wellness hat Hobby-Spürnase Anne-Maj Mortensen nichts übrig. Trotzdem landet sie nach einer OP zur Reha in einem Kurhotel. Und als wäre das nicht schlimm genug, sind da auch noch die anderen Gäste. Die legen sich Gemüse auf die Augen oder nehmen es püriert als Smoothie zu sich. Nein danke. Als eines Tages die gepflegte Langeweile durch eine Leiche im Schlammbad gestört wird, erwacht Anne-Majs Spürnaseninstinkt, und die Kur wird doch noch interessant.

The suspicious drowning death of Captain Edward Eubank breaks archaeologist Faye Longchamp’s heart. It also confuses her, because he was found in scuba gear and she’s never heard him even mention scuba diving. During their last conversation, he told her that he believed he’d found a storied shipwreck, but when Faye checks it out she finds nothing there—not a plank, not a single gold coin, nothing. If there’s no treasure, then why is her friend dead? But the situation quickly escalates beyond a murder mystery.

Anna has been assigned a three-week posting on Georgia's isolated Cumberland Island. Despite the breathtaking natural setting, Anna finds time weighing heavily as she works tedious fire pre-suppression duty. Her boring routine is shattered when a sudden plane crash in the inland palmetto thickets calls her and the other members of the fire crew to action. When Anna and the crew investigate, they discover the plane was sabotaged. Suspicions smolder over the accident which killed both the pilot and his passenger, Cumberland's lone law enforcement ranger.

Green Lies – Tödliche Ernte "In dem Moment knackte es im Funkgerät. Plötzlich ging alles ganz schnell. Die Söldner stürmten auf ihr Versteck zu. David stand auf und blickte in fünf Uzis, die sich auf ihn richteten." Der Jurist David Kepler kann seinen schnellen Erfolg kaum fassen. Bereits nach kurzer Zeit bei Global Green Palm Oil erhält er eine Spitzenposition. Die Firma trägt stolz das grüne Label für Nachhaltigkeit und zeigt sich ihren Mitarbeitern gegenüber äußerst spendabel. In Borneo angekommen, mehren sich jedoch die Zweifel an der Seriosität des milliardenschweren Konzerns.