Résultats pour "Homer" dans Roman policier

A girl who has spent her life in disguise tackles a mission that uncovers lies and surprises around every corner. Nothing is as it seems in the next cozily creepy monster mystery from acclaimed author Shaun David Hutchinson. Sam Osborne may have helped her new friend Hector Griggs save St...

Homing pigeon Homer and his parrot friend Lulu learn something is afoul when they witness four-legged criminals stealing valuables from both the animal and human communities. Lulu and Homer track down the bandits, but need human help to stop them for good. Can they lead their human keepers to the culprits’ hideout and stop the thieves? Award-winning author-illustrator Henry Cole offers a fun, action-packed middle grade mystery that will keep listeners guessing if the crime-solving pigeon will get his guy

Five orphans. Two sword-wielding vigilantes. One mansion. No rules. April thought she had her happy ending. After all, she has her new house and new friends and new guardian. But she also has a very big new secret. The kids of Winterborne House are the only ones who know that Gabriel Winterborne - famous billionaire and terrible cook - is really a sword-wielding vigilante.

In the town of Placid, Wisconsin, in 1871, Georgie Burkhardt is known for two things: her uncanny aim with a rifle and her habit of speaking her mind plainly. But when Georgie blurts out something she shouldn't, her older sister Agatha flees, running off with a pack of "pigeoners" trailing the passenger pigeon migration. And when the sheriff returns to town with an unidentifiable body - wearing Agatha's blue-green ball gown - everyone assumes the worst…Except Georgie. Refusing to believe the facts that are laid down (and coffined) before her, Georgie sets out on a journey to find her sister.

April had absolutely no intention of becoming the only person who knows that Gabriel Winterborne, the missing-and-presumed-dead billionaire, is actually living in the basement of Winterborne House, sharpening his swords and looking for vengeance. Now it’s up to April to keep him alive. But there’s only so much a 12-year-old girl can do, so April must turn to the other orphans for help. Together, they’ll have to unravel the riddle of a missing heir and a creepy legend, and find a secret key, before the only home they’ve ever known is lost to them forever.

Kelly Watson's father's company decides to move the family in the middle of a school year, Kelly's last year in middle school, to a podunk town that has Kelly up in arms. She meets Emma Cathcart who shows her around the town and even helps her discover some things about an old house that Kelly has a view of from her bedroom window. The house doesn't really seem haunted but has more of an eerie feeling to Kelly, like it keeps calling her, enticing her to come inside. With the help of Emma, Kelly discovers many family secrets and the family can come Finally Home.

For fans of Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events and Trenton Lee Stewart's Mysterious Benedict Society, here comes the final book in the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, the acclaimed and hilarious Victorian mystery series by Maryrose Wood. Unhappy Penelope Lumley is trapped in...

Dylan doesn’t go anywhere without his detective kit, or his little sister, Emily. His trusty dog, Theodore, is always by his side, ready to lend a helping paw. In Detective Dylan and the Hunt for Home Plate the trio heads to the ball field for some practice, only to discover a puzzling problem—the bases are missing! Determined to crack the case, Dylan, Emily, and Theodore set off on a mission to locate the missing bases.

Why does Hamilton Troll live next to a tree stump? Chatterton Squirrel asks this question one spring day, so Hamilton shares the story about how this whole thing began. While trying to stay warm one cold December morning, a loud rumbling noise brought Hamilton out of his hole to discover his tree was gone!

Was ist das? Ein Hai in der Nordsee! Die Freunde wollen es nicht glauben! Doch als sie mit ansehen müssen, wie das kleine Boot einer Frau in zwei Stücke gebissen wird und der Hai anschließend die Frau in die Tiefe reißt, bekommen sie es so richtig mit der Angst zu tun. Plötzlich kommt der Hai nämlich auch ihrem Boot verdammt nahe.

Als die vier Knickerbocker endlich das Hausboot von Lilo's Onkel Sixtus finden, ist es verlassen und von Einbrechern durchwühlt. Als Onkel Sixtus, ein pfiffiger Professor, tags darauf mit seinem Ballon abhebt, wird er beschossen. Sofort stürmen sie zur Absturzstelle, aber der Professor ist weg. Ist er entführt worden oder auf der Flucht? Und was hat es mit seiner Erfindung dem "Millionenstorch" zu tun?

Die Orgel des Schreckens: Die 4 Freunde geraten in ein Gewitter und finden im Wald Unterschlupf in einem baufälligen Schloss. Plötzlich bebt der Boden und es erklingen Orgeltöne. Lilo und Axel wagen sich in den Keller, woher die Orgelklänge kommen. Wer spielt da auf der Orgel? Und warum? Währenddessen machen Poppi und Dominik eine Entdeckung, die sie stutzig macht. Die Katze mit der Glatze: In den Ferien helfen die Knickerbocker in einer Storchenfarm. Dort frägt ein seltsamer Mann nach einem Kätzchen für seine Nichte.

Die vier Freunde wollen Axels Mutter besuchen, die zurzeit als Assistentin bei einem Forscher in Ägypten bei den Pharaonengräbern arbeitet. Am Flughafen werden sie von einem Taxi abgeholt und zu einem dunklen Schacht gebracht, wo ein Aufzug sie tief ins Erdinnere befördert. Doch statt Axel's Mutter erwartet die vier Detektive eine rote Mumie und verfolgt sie.