After solving a string of murders and getting used to living with a snarky ghost, Gethsemane Brown tries to rest easy. But, in this second book in the series, her roomie disappears, her landlord decides to sell her cottage to a developer, and her brother-in-law comes to visit. The ever-resourceful African American musician and expatriate scrambles to call her spectral roomie back from beyond and to find a way to save the cottage from destruction ...
When a vagrant – the Walking Man – finds a dog wandering alone with the words 'HELP US' written on its collar, he's sure it's a desperate plea from someone in trouble and calls on Detective Inspector Jack Caffery to investigate. Caffery has no idea who or what he is searching for, but one thing he is sure of: it's a race against time. Meanwhile, the Anchor-Ferrers, a wealthy local family, are fighting for their lives in ...
A body so badly burned that it could be mistaken for a movie prop…except for the smell. That's not something the LAPD finds lying on the street every day. And when Detective Tully Jarsdel is called to the scene, it's clear to him that something about the placement of the corpse is intentional, even ritualistic. Jarsdel's former career in academia seems to finally be coming in handy, rather than serving merely as material for jokes ...
Jessy Greenburg ist Reporterin und da wo sie jetzt ist, wollte sie nie hin. Broken Hill ist eine Geisterstadt, irgendwo in den eisigen Weiten Alaskas. Neunzehn Menschen sind hier verschwunden und Jessy schwebt in Gefahr Nummer zwanzig zu werden. ...
He was the sexiest guy she'd ever met. And that was about all Jess Baxter knew about her newest tenant. Rob Carpenter was a master at dodging questions…and igniting her desires. With just one of his searing kisses, Jess was hotter than the Florida sun. Then the murders started – all women who looked like her. And the profile of the killer matched Rob… Was he an innocent victim – or had his burning kisses only been a smoke screen? One thing ...
On Long Island, the playground of New York's wealthy and privileged, Charlie Fox is tasked with protecting the wayward daughter of rich businesswoman Caroline Willner. Charlie worries that Dina's thrill-seeking tendencies will put both of them in real danger. But just as her worst fears are realized, Charlie receives devastating personal news. The man who put her partner Sean Meyer in his coma is on the loose. She is faced with the cho ...
It's official! Siobhan is now Garda O'Sullivan, and her five siblings couldn't be prouder. While her brother James runs Naomi's Bistro, Siobhan is doing her part to keep the village safe. Of course, Kilbane is pretty quiet compared to a place like Dublin, where Macdara Flannery has gone to be a detective sergeant. Then one night the local priest summons Siobhan to the church cemetery. There's a dead man in the graveyard- ...
Die Reichsmordkommission eilt nach Torsby, nachdem dort eine Familie mit zwei Kindern getotet wurde. Jemand hat die Carlstens im eigenen Haus erschossen. Kommissar Torkel Hoglund und seine Kollegen finden bald heraus, dass es eine Zeugin gibt: Nicole, die zehnjahrige Nichte der Carlstens. Doch das Madchen ist verschwunden. Den sonst so ruppigen Kriminalpsychologen Sebastian Bergman erinnert Nicole an seine verstorbene Tochter. Und so setzt er al ...
