'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. JAMES 'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories' JILLY COOPER 'King of the witty village mystery' Telegraph Bracketts, an Elizabethan house near the town of Fethering, is about to be turned into a museum, but the transition is proving nightmarish. Carole regrets her decision to be on the museum’s Board when she witnesses bitter antag ...
Beth Rivers is on the run-she's doing the only thing she could think of to keep herself safe. Known to the world as thriller author Elizabeth Fairchild, she had become the subject of a fanatic's obsession. After being held in a van for three days by her kidnapper, Levi Brooks, Beth managed to escape, and until he is captured, she's got to get away. Cold and remote, Alaska seems tailor-made for her to hide out. Beth's new home ...
‘King of the witty village mystery’ Daily Telegraph ‘Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories’ JILLY COOPER ‘A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans’ P. D. JAMES It wasn’t the rain that upset Fethering resident Carole Seddon during her walk on the Downs, or the dilapidated barn in which she was forced to seek shelter. No, what upset her was the human skeleton she discovered there, neatly packed into two blue ...
'King of the witty village mystery' Telegraph 'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories' JILLY COOPER 'Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment' Guardian It's time to celebrate in Fethering Village, as Carole’s son is getting married to a wonderful girl, albeit one with rather odd parents. Not only do they have no interest in the wedding preparations, ...
Fethering has everything a sleepy coastal town should: snug English pubs, cosy cottages, a little local library – and the occasional murder . . . Bestselling author Burton St Clair, complete with soaring ego and wandering hands, has come to town to give a talk. But after his corpse is found slumped in his car, he won’t be leaving. Jude is the prime suspect; she was, after all, the last person to see Burton St Clair alive. If she is to pr ...
A Wall Street Journal, Amazon Charts, USA Today, New York Times, and Washington Post bestselling author. “OLSEN WRITES RAPID-FIRE PAGE-TURNERS.” —TheSeattle Times  A missing woman has been found—too late, brutally murdered along with her unborn child. As single mom and small-town sheriff Emily Kenyon investigates the widowed husband, another killer demands her attention ...
Von Opfern und Tatern. Ende April 1945. Der Krieg geht zu Ende. Nachdem er schwer verwundet wurde, ist Jens Druwe aus Berlin nach Schleswig-Holstein abkommandiert worden. Hier soll er als Polizist fur Ordnung sorgen. Als ein hoher Funktionar der NSDAP ermordet wird, wollen seine Vorgesetzten sogleich den ersten Verdachtigen, einen entflohenen Haftling, aburteilen. Doch Druwe stellt sich gegen die Profiteure des untergehenden Regimes. Ihm zur Se ...
Samantha "Sammy? Kane is settling into her new life in idyllic Heartsford, Wisconsin, running her late friend Kate Allen's craft shop, Community Craft, when one early June day, bestselling crochet author Jane Johnson visits Heartsford. Captivated by Community Craft, Jane devotes a chapter in her new book, Behind the Seams, to the store. Sammy is honored, but satisfaction quickly turns to shock when she finds Jane strangled to death – her co ...
Dr. Adam Knox hat den Drang, das Richtige zu tun, auch wenn es gerade das Falsche ist. Das hat ihn schon in den Burgerkriegsgebieten Afrikas fast das Leben gekostet. Zuruck in L.A. halt er seine Armenklinik mit nachtlichen Notfalleinsatzen seines Soldnerkumpels Sutter uber Wasser. Dabei behandelt Knox, von Filmstars bis hin zu Bankraubern, jeden, der ihn bezahlen kann und nicht ins Krankenhaus will. Als eine Unbekannte den kleinen Alex in der Kl ...