Résultats pour "Das Nest" dans Policier

Lindsay Gordons zweiter Fall In einem englischen Nest sind Kernwaffen stationiert. Frauen errichten dort ein Friedenscamp, dem Presse und Öffentlichkeit feindlich gegenüberstehen. Als es zu Handgreiflichkeiten kommt, wird Reporterin Lindsay Gordon von ihrer Zeitung hingeschickt – eine der...

Once an artist and teacher, Jen now spends her time watching the birds around her house and tending her lush, subtropical garden near the small town where she grew up. The only person she sees regularly is Henry, who comes after school for drawing lessons. When a girl in Henry's class goes...

Kate Bishop is in a world of trouble. In the wake of several inexplicable and brutal murders, Kate is thrust into a police inquiry that reveals shocking family secrets. Suddenly exposed to a shadowy network of global evil, her life takes a dramatic turn with the arrival of Jack Raines, an author with a mysterious past who says he has the answers to her questions. What's more, he suggests that Kate herself might be the solution.

'HIGHLY recommended.' Marian Keyes 'Nora Breen will become a favourite character.' Ian Moore 'Nora Breen is Maria Von Trapp on steroids.' Richard Armitage 'A seaside mystery full of intrigue and secrets.' Olivia Kiernan 'A beautiful book, exquisitely written, I loved it.' Nicola Upson The first...

Es ist ein sonniger Tag im April, als der 15-jährige Oscar verschwindet. Zunächst denkt man, er sei von zu Hause abgehauen. Doch es gibt Anzeichen, die auf Schlimmeres hindeuten. Als die Leiche eines jungen Mannes in einer Müllverbrennungsanlage entdeckt wird, beginnen Anette Werner und Jeppe Kørner mit ihren Ermittlungen. Sie betreten unterirdische Gänge und verlassene Inseln und stoßen dabei auf einsame Seelen und befremdliche Familiengeheimnisse.

Alles sieht zunächst nach einem Routinefall aus, als Privatdetektiv Clyde Briggs den Auftrag erhält, die verschwundene Ausreißerin Shawna Donovan zu finden und sie zu ihrer Schwester nach Hause zu bringen. Briggs findet schon bald Spuren, die auf einen gestohlenen Wagen hinweisen. Allem Anschein nach ist Shawna nicht allein unterwegs. In den Bergen außerhalb von Los Angeles stößt der Detektiv auf ein einsames Haus, das sich jedoch als tödliche Falle entpuppt. Briggs wird gezwungen, in einen dunklen Abgrund zu blicken, in dem Täter zu Opfern werden - und umgekehrt.

Saffron Skye has inherited a little piece of Hawaiian paradise. Only it's filled with the leftovers of her late uncle's life and overrun with his enormous flock of chickens. When her new friend, the oldest man in town, dies, no one else finds it suspicious. But as the town's newest poultry keeper, Saffron recognizes "fowl" play when she sees it.   

Lisbeth Salander—the heart of Larsson’s two previous novels—lies in critical condition, a bullet wound to her head, in the intensive care unit of a Swedish city hospital. She’s fighting for her life in more ways than one: if and when she recovers, she’ll be taken back to Stockholm to...

On the gritty streets of Watts, Los Angeles, crime and violence are facts of life. Guns pierce the air like fireworks, and bullets mark the scorched pavement like silent tombstones. Watching it all unfold from the confines of a jail cell, Tyrone Walker - also known as OG Ryder Blak - steps up to make his move. Tyrone knows all the players and dealers in the neighborhood, and he’s going to do whatever it takes to make sure he controls Watts and beyond.

A HIGH-PROFILE CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY HAS JUST BEEN MURDERED. Deputy DA Audrey Spencer is assigned to handle the murder case of Chad Ventura, a prominent criminal defense attorney who was found brutally slaughtered in a bowling alley. He was obviously tortured before he died. Shortly after Audrey’s arrival at the crime scene, Chad’s wife, Mellicent Ventura, forces her way inside while dragging her young daughter behind her. AN OPEN AND SHUT CASE? Something seems off about Mellicent, and she immediately becomes suspect number one.

One of The Wall Street Journal’s Best Mysteries of 2025 From Jess Kidd, the bestselling author of Things in Jars who “is so good it isn’t fair” (Erika Swyler, nationally bestselling author), the first in a cozy mystery series about a former nun who searches for answers in a small seaside...

After agreeing to dog sit her daughter’s two cockapoos for a couple of weeks, Nesta decides to make full use of staying in a Flintshire market town by running her own stall. What she hadn’t banked on was another murder to solve. With the added help of her teenage assistant Darren, Nesta is...

London's streets are sinister. But what if the real danger lies closer to home? London, June 1759. When a charmless civil servant takes his own life, few are interested in his death. But Lizzie Hardwicke, who plies her trade in the brothels of London whilst also working as an undercover sleuth...

Die Leibwächterin stellt ihre Dämonen. Leibwächterin Hilja Ilveskero begleitet eine wohlhabende junge Frau auf einen Skiurlaub in die Schweiz. Was sie nicht weiß: Zu Hause in Finnland steht ihr Vater, der Mörder ihrer Mutter, kurz vor einem Hafturlaub. Wird er ihre Familie erneut bedrohen? Völlig unerwartet begegnet Hilja unterdessen in der Schweiz ihrem ehemaligen Geliebten, dem Agenten David Stahl. Monatelang galt er als verschollen. Als die beiden voreinander stehen, wird ihnen klar, dass sie noch immer Gefühle füreinander hegen.

Lydia Crow is back. After the turbulent events of The Magpie Key, Lydia is trying to adjust to life without her home. She is living in Uncle Charlie’s house and learning what ‘head of the Crow Family’ truly means. The four magical Families of London are playing nicely… for now, but a new...

Written in the tradition of her other works, this stunning anthology of short stories features narratives of great emotional depth, nuance and complexity. Exploring social class, family dynamics and failed romances, these stories offer powerful meditations on the profundity of everyday life.

'Deliciously exotic' Sunday Post 'A beautifully painted picture of a woman's life in 1920s India' M W CRAVEN ---- Death stalks the streets of Bangalore when the Circus comes to town . . . January 1922. The Bangalore Constabulary is on high alert as The Prince of Wales is scheduled to visit the...

Someone's murdered Brayton Spites! Nobody's sorry he's dead--with one exception. A ruthless, unscrupulous businessman, notorious womanizer, and heartless father, he turned his back on his only legitimate son after the boy's grandfather abused him. So when Spites's body is found in a dark alley...

Ein heftiger Regenschauer reißt Commissario Montalbano aus einem wohligen Traum, in dem er mit seiner Verlobten Livia sorglos durch einen paradiesischen Wald wandelte. Auch im Kommissariat von Vigàta zeigt sich der Tag in aller Nüchternheit: Der angesehene Buchhalter Cosimo Barletta wurde tot in seiner Strandvilla aufgefunden. Die Ermittlungen lassen abgründige Familiengeheimnisse ahnen, und Montalbano fühlt sich schon bald an ein furioses Schlangennest erinnert.

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - or four that have disappeared into thin air. Saffron is on a quest to find the goosenapper before something terrible happens to Cupcake and her goslings. She'd be happy as a lark if Hawaii's wild birds weren't disappearing all over the island and if there wasn't a lion on the loose from an exotic animal show. With Nik back from his surfing trip, an empty nester ruling the Hau'oli ka Moa roost, and five children that Saffron has taken under her wing, this investigation is bound to ruffle some feathers.