Mags Blake, ihres Zeichens Gartnerin, genie?t den Mai in Cornwall. Sie bekommt den Auftrag, am Tag der offenen Tur in Shelter Gardens, einem Landschaftsgarten aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Besucher herumzufuhren. Alles kein Problem – doch dann grabt Mags, durch die ungewohnliche Farbung der Bluten neugierig geworden, im Hortensiental des Gartens etwas zu tief und sto?t dabei auf menschliche Knochen. Schnell wird klar, dass es sich um die Uberreste vo ...
Der Tote aus der HafenCity Kenjiro Takeda, eigentlich Inspektor der Mordkommission in Tokio, fremdelt immer noch ein wenig – mit dem Wetter in Hamburg und den deutschen Umgangsformen. Seine Kollegin Claudia Harms teilt keineswegs seine Vorliebe fur Jazz und Teezeremonien, aber beide sind hervorragende Ermittler. Als ein gefeierter Star der Internetszene tot aufgefunden wird, sind sie besonders gefordert: Markus Sassnitz wurde nicht nur uberfahr ...
To protect a child witness, Lone Star justice must prevail. This Christmas, Texas Ranger Taylor Blackburn must protect a young boy, the sole survivor of a mass shooting, and his beautiful aunt, but who is going to protect his heart? ...
Although she hadn't known Leonard Mallett very well, nor liked him particularly, Carole Seddon feels duty bound to attend her fellow committee member's funeral. As she suspected, the hymns, readings, and sermon are all very predictable – not unlike Leonard himself. What she couldn't have predicted was that the deceased's daughter would use the occasion to publicly accuse her stepmother of murder. Did Heather Mallett really ki ...
The Secrets of Wishtide: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! Mrs. Laetitia Rodd, aged fifty-two, is the widow of an archdeacon who makes her living as a highly discreet private investigator. Her brother, Frederick Tyson, is a criminal barrister living in nearby Highgate with his wife and ten children. Frederick finds the cases, and Laetitia solves them using her arch intelligence and her ...
When the sole witness to a foreign dignitary's murder is kidnapped, secret agent Maggie Black is sent to the United States to save her. Already shaken by unexpected personal news, Maggie's work gets even more complicated when she learns the witness is a twelve-year-old girl being held inside the Russian consulate. Using her specialized skill set, Maggie must find a way to return the girl into the safe hands of her British colleagues. F ...
Juno Browne is a self-appointed domestic goddess. From cleaning to dog-walking to caring for the elderly, she flits around the picturesque village of Ashburton in her trusty van ready to turn her hand to anything. Despite warnings to the contrary, she ventures into the shady world of antiques dealing when she takes on a new client, Old Nick, who has a reputation for conducting business by the back door. When Juno prevents two menacing thugs from ...
Anna Winslow, her husband Burt, and their teenage son have deep roots on Quarry Island. Burt and his brother, Carl, are lobstermen, just like their father and grandfather before them. And while some things on the island never seem to change, Anna's life is about to take some drastically unexpected turns. First, Anna discovers that she has a younger sister, Izzie Jordan. Then, on the day she drives to Portland to meet Izzie for the first tim ...
This is the predicament Polly Cooke faces when she returns to her new home. The first weeks in the house had been idyllic, but soon Jacob, a local man, is watching her. What does he want and why is he so obsessed with Polly? In a situation where nothing is what it seems, you might end up regretting letting some people in. ...