Résultats pour "Anna" dans Historique

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?

A young American actress arrives in London hoping to learn her identity, just as Sherlock Holmes is closing in on a master criminal. Their worlds collide, and not even Holmes could have foreseen the impact!

London, 1899: Lady Constance has seen too much, and now, her life is in danger. The beautiful, aristocratic newlywed is the sole witness in a murder case, and without her testimony, a killer will walk free. Her husband is distraught, thinking any harm might come to his young bride, whose affection is the only thing that has given his wayward life purpose.

London, 1899: When a mysterious packet is stolen from a diplomatic courier, Sherlock and Lucy are called upon to recover it before its ominous contents fall into the wrong hands. The Baker Street gang uncovers a dark, tangled web of intrigue and an evil plot that could very well bring all of England to its knees. When a notorious criminal is found dead in the bookstore basement, and the bookseller is arrested for the crime, the danger becomes very real, and very personal. Can Holmes and Lucy find the perilous packet, catch the murderous mastermind, and foil the fiendish plot?

Anna made a mental list of things that would make her life perfect: her own prisoner; Mr. Wright and her father’s permission to be a matron and to sleep overnight in the jail; matron uniforms designed by Vionnet at the House of Doucet; and a joint assignment with Eve McBride to solve a murder. It’s 1907 Los Angeles. The best future Anna Blanc can hope for is to be married off to the highest bidder. What she really wants to do is use her formidable brain to trap criminals like Sherlock Holmes. So, Anna does what any girl would do in her situation.

July 1833. Lady Darby and her husband, Sebastian Gage, are settling into their newly renovated home at Bevington Park in Warkwickshire with their daughter. With the breach between them and Sebastian's father healed, they've agreed to help host a country house party. Kiera is also anxious to help promote a match between her brother, Trevor, and the woman he's fallen in love with, inviting her family to join them. However, Kiera discovers that the would-be bride's family is not without their detractions.

It is August 1945 in Wiesbaden, Germany. With the country in ruins, Anna Klein, displaced and separated from her beloved husband, struggles to support herself and her six-year-old daughter, Amalia. Her job typing forms at the Collecting Point for the US Army's Monuments Men is the only thing keeping her afloat. Charged with securing Nazi-looted art and rebuilding Germany's monuments, the Americans are on the hunt for stolen treasures.

I første episode af "Dommeren i Helsingør" møder vi for første gang Søren Madsen. Han bliver student i 1970’ernes Helsingør. Han er en ung mand med en ambition: Han vil være dommer i sin hjemby. En nat møder han den flippede pige Anna, og de forelsker sig. Men Anna gemmer på en mørk hemmelighed, og pludselig forsvinder hun uden spor. I retsbygningen regerer Sørens mentor, dommeren Helge Pontoppidan. Retsmaskineriet kører, og loven håndhæves, men andre steder i byen udmåles retfærdighed efter en helt anden og dunklere lov.

London, Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts - eine Stadt, die regelmäßig von Seuchen heimgesucht wird; Zehntausende leben in bitterster Armut. Im Londoner Wasserwerk wird ein Cholera-Opfer entdeckt. Dr. Anton Kronberg, Englands führender Epidemiologe, wird hinzugezogen und findet heraus, dass der Tote absichtlich mit tödlichen Bakterien infiziert wurde.

Für alle Sherlock Holmes Fans. 1890. Anna Kronberg hat London auf der Flucht vor Scotland Yard verlassen. Eines Nachts wacht sie auf, mit einer Pistole an der Schläfe. Ihr Vater wird an einem unbekannten Ort gefangen gehalten und Anna muss sich auf ein gefährliches Spiel mit ihrem dämonischen Entführer einlassen. Mit Sherlock Holmes' Hilfe versucht die Wissenschaftlerin, ihn davon abzubringen, grausame biologische Waffen zu entwickeln.

Thomas Danforth has lived a fortunate life. The son of a wealthy importer, he traveled the world in his youth, and now, in his twenties, he lives in New York City and runs the family business. It is 1939, and the world is on the brink of war, but Danforth's life is untroubled, his future assured. Then, on a snowy evening walk along Gramercy Park, a friend poses a fateful question. As it turns out, this friend has a dangerous idea that can change the world.

Ein toter Säugling, eine falsche Ehefrau – Anna und Fritz ermitteln im Schwabinger Künstlermilieu. 1914: Anna Zech ist die einzige Frau in der Münchner Gerichtsmedizin. Mit dem adeligen Skandalreporter Fritz von Weynand verbindet sie eine tiefe Freundschaft, und mehr sollte es für den verheirateten Fritz und die aus einfachen Verhältnissen stammende Anna eigentlich auch nicht werden. Als in einem Hinterhof im Schwabinger Künstlerviertel ein toter Säugling gefunden wird, beginnt Fritz für seine Zeitung zu recherchieren. Anna macht diese Leichenschau sehr traurig und gleichzeitig wütend.

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.

Anna Klein is faced with tough choices about her future. Her plum job working as a translator for Captain Henry Cooper, one of the American Monuments Men, means she has a house and an income, as well as hands-on access to some of the world’s most precious art. But her life is falling apart on all fronts: Her family is displaced, the boy in her care is being sought by authorities, and she must resolve to finally end her marriage.

August 1920, Dublin, Ireland: A fraught task keeps Verity and her husband Sidney in the country after their initial clandestine mission has been completed: the traitor Lord Ardmore is scheming to employ the deadly phosgene gas he's stolen for some terrifying purpose, and the couple will need both the Crown forces and the rebels' help to thwart him. As they pursue their quarry, they are drawn into a case involving a series of cunning and brazen jewel thefts.

Ex-heiress Anna Blanc is precariously employed by the Los Angeles Police Department, reforming delinquent children and minding lady jailbirds. Badly. What she really wants is to trap criminals and be alone with the delicious Detective Joe Singer—both pursuits that could get her fired. If she loses her income, she’ll be on the street. While hunting truants in Griffith Park, Anna and Joe discover the body of a young John Doe. With Anna’s job on the line, Joe warns her away, but Anna can't resist. She's on the case.

Thomas Clarady is recruited to spy on a group of radical Puritans at Cambridge University. Francis Bacon is his spymaster; his tutor in both tradecraft and religious politics. Their commission gets off to a deadly start when Tom finds his chief informant hanging from the roof beams. Now he must catch a murderer as well as a seditioner. His first suspect is volatile poet Christopher Marlowe, who keeps turning up in the wrong places.

It’s midsummer, 1591, at Richmond Palace, and love is in the air. Gallant courtiers sport with great ladies while Tom and Trumpet bring their long-laid plans to fruition at last. Everybody’s doing it - even Francis Bacon enjoys a private liaison with the secretary to the new French ambassador. But the Queen loathes scandal and will punish anyone rash enough to get caught.

It’s 1589, and England is embroiled in a furious pamphlet war between an impudent Puritan calling himself Martin Marprelate and publishing’s brightest wits. The archbishop wants Martin to hang. The Privy Council wants the tumult to end. But nobody knows who Martin is or where he’s hiding his illegal press. Then two writers are strangled, mistaken for Thomas Nashe, the pamphleteer who is hot on Martin’s trail. Francis Bacon is tasked with stopping the murders - and catching Martin, while he’s about it.

Professor Moriarty’s new client is the manager of a West End theater. He’s three weeks away from opening his Christmas pantomime, the expensive spectacle that pays for the rest of the year. But after months of freak accidents and spooky incidents, the cast and crew are convinced the show is cursed. Worse, he’s out of money, and the rent is due.