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A wedding, a murder, and a retirement community full of suspects... what could possibly go wrong? Sophie “Phee” Kimball thought moving to Arizona to work for a private investigator would bring some peace and quiet. Instead, she's wrangling her seventy-four-year-old Aunt Ina’s over-the-top wedding and her mother Harriet’s nonstop meddling. But when a celebrity chef turns up dead on the golf course outside Harriet’s front door, things really start to heat up.

“Urban fantasy, unexpected romance, and mythology all collide in King's latest. A must for V.E. Schwab and Katee Robert fans.” –Booklist In this stunning contemporary fantasy novel for fans of V. E. Schwab and Kaliane Bradley, a historian’s dream job in Italy takes a dark turn when she...

Julio, un policía con varios casos sin cerrar y Margarita, una cocinera de caterings a domicilio, atraviesan una crisis matrimonial, tras casi 20 años juntos. Martina, su hija adolescente, tampoco es de gran ayuda en esta etapa de sus vidas. Con ánimos de salvar su relación, acuden a una psicóloga matrimonial quien les aconseja que se involucren más en la vida del otro. Antes de que Julio se dé cuenta, su mujer se habrá convertido en su mejor aliada para no dejar ni un caso sin cerrar.

Arthur’s Boatyard is a jewel in the crown of Saxford St Peter, a famous firm that’s been fixing barges and boats for a hundred years. But their centenary celebration shows it’s not all plain sailing… The owner, Anthony Mottram, seems to be at daggers drawn with half the village. So when he turns up dead in his own workshop, Eve Mallow knows she needs to chart her path carefully if she’s to find his killer.

Four amateur sleuths muck and muddle their way through mysterious disappearances and deaths in the barnyard.

Weihnachten steht vor der Tür! Im Gegenteil versetzt eine Adventsrallye ganz Hirschlingen in Aufruhr. Der Hauptgewinn: Ein Porsche! Doch kurz vor der Zielgeraden bricht er plötzlich zusammen und stirbt. War es ein Unfall? Oder ein Mord? Und was haben die Pralinen damit zu tun, die plötzlich überall auf dem Campingplatz und im Dorf auftauchen? Die Spürnasen der Hirschgrundis jucken ganz gewaltig: Denn um doch noch ein ruhiges Weihnachtsfest zu genießen, müssen sie sich wieder mal selbst auf die Suche nach dem Mörder machen.

Ein rätselhafter Fall kommt dem ermittelnden Briefträger ins Haus geflattert ... Sullys Cousin Serge hat ein neues Hobby: Hühner! Doch wer, verflixt nochmal, schmuggelt ständig weiteres Federvieh ins Gehege? Sully hat allerdings keine Zeit, sich darum zu kümmern, denn in der nahegelegenen Ferienanlage wird eine junge Frau ermordet aufgefunden. Sie trug einen blutroten Drohbrief bei sich ... Ehrensache, dass Sully als Briefträger Claires Ermittlungen unterstützt!

As private investigators go, Callie Munro is tougher than most. She’s had to be. Abandoned as a baby and raised by a succession of strangers, she knows a thing or two about surviving… …but she never expected to find herself hunting a serial killer. After uncovering a string of missing women—women no one seems to care about—Callie refuses to look away. With police ignoring the evidence, her only ally is an organised crime boss with his own agenda.

Der gewitzte Pater Brown hat ein gefährliches Hobby: Er löst mysteriöse Kriminalfälle durch Intuition und Einfühlungsvermögen. Vor allem sein hellsichtiger Blick auf die Seelenzustände der Täter lässt den gewitzten katholischen Priester bei seinen Ermittlungen ein ums andere Mal die verzwicktesten Fälle lösen.

Preorder the new installment in the Miss Ashford Investigates series taking Atalanta into the stunning mountain landscape of the Alps. Look out for more Miss Ashford mysteries and get your passports ready as you travel with her to some of the most sought-after destinations on the continent…

December 1934. Spending the holidays in a Scottish castle has made Opal Laplume’s festive wishes come true. Sir Seamus’ Christmas Eve ball is legendary, and Opal dons her finest gown for an exquisite night of bubbles, baubles, and tartan kilts. But the festivities come to a screeching halt when their gracious host is electrocuted by some faulty Christmas lights.

Die Künstlerin Amelie betreibt in München einen Laden für Wollwaren. Mit ihrer kleinen Schafherde und dem Rauhaardackel Josef verbringt sie den Advent auf dem Künstlerweihnachtsmarkt im Englischen Garten. Die weihnachtliche Atmosphäre wird jäh unterbrochen, als am Nikolausmorgen ein Toter vor Amelies Schäferwagen liegt. Nur die Schafe haben gesehen, wer Sepp, den Wurstbrater vom Viktualienmarkt, dort abgelegt hat. Schnell fällt der Verdacht auf die Veganer, aber Amelie verfolgt eine andere Spur und greift dabei zu unkonventionellen Mitteln.

EMS Captain turned sleuth Brighid Doran suspects that all is not what it appears on the surface at The Branston Club—a swanky ski lodge being built in her rural Vermont town. While dodging danger and digging up dirt, Brighid faces the ire of small town politics, crooked cops, and an ever deepening hole of deceptions, all the while struggling to cope with the constant deployment of her wife Major Sarah (Sam) Ann Musgrave.

Up and coming novelist Jane Austen joins forces with London's most esteemed investigative duo – actress Dora Fitz-Pennington and Dr. Jacob Sandys – to solve the brutal murder of a Russian count and his opera singer wife. The killer took his own life immediately after the crime – but who sent him and why?

Now that Wolf has embraced his inheritance of the Pembroke title, he finds himself curious about its history. Tabitha surprises him by arranging a private tour of the Pembroke Castle ruins for what was supposed to be a lovely family day out. As they wander the castle grounds, listening to the stories told by the knowledgeable caretaker, Tabitha and Wolf make the shocking discovery of a dead body.

After a resident's death, Tore Lindahl, a former policeman, suspects foul play, but his concerns are dismissed as the ramblings of an old man. Lindahl turns to Veronika Wiklund, a young journalist stuck tracing small-town stories for the local paper. Together, the unlikely duo begins asking questions that unsettle their entire community. As Veronika searches for answers, the care home reveals itself as the battleground for power, and the hunting ground for a killer tangled in dark legacies of World War II.

An einem brütend heißen Sommertag wird Tobias Engelhardt von seiner Haushälterin tot in der eigenen Küche aufgefunden–ermordet mit zahlreichen Messerstichen, die auf ein Verbrechen aus Leidenschaft hinweisen. Sieglinde Becker ruft die Polizei, will aber auch unbedingt mit ihrem alten Freund Torge Trulsen sprechen. Der Hobbyermittler steht nach wie vor unter Schock wegen des Mordverdachts gegen ihn, der erst wenige Wochen zurückliegt, und verweigert seine Unterstützung.

The year is almost over and the citizens of Gasper's Cove, Nova Scotia are looking forward to the holiday concert. Krista Willett, Harry Sutherland, Kenny MacQuarrie, and the tea party ladies of Seaview Manor all have their own reasons to celebrate. But before they can do this a dark force none of them understands arrives to break hearts, ruin reputations, and put lives at risk. Suddenly the season has only one question. Are ordinary people from a small coastal community any match for a criminal network even the Royal Canadian Mounted Police can't handle? Not all of them think so.

Willow Morgan thought she was only in the city to cheer on her best friend Julia, a contestant on a nationally televised baking competition. But when a powerful producer drops dead mid-filming—face-first into his morning pastry—Willow finds herself in the middle of a recipe for murder. With the competition in limbo, the police investigating, and her friends busy with other things, it’s up to Willow to sniff out the killer before the entire season—and Julia’s big break—gets canceled. Unfortunately, almost everyone on set has a grudge and a spatula to grind.

In the late 1800s, Cheyenne, a young Indigenous girl, is taken from her family and placed in a government-run residential school. There, she endures harsh punishments, cultural erasure, and profound loss. Despite the cruelty, she finds strength in her heritage-and in a small, locked box she hides beneath the schoolhouse floor, filled with symbols of her identity and hope. Decades later, in 2008, Kyra a curious and imaginative girl, stumbles upon that very box while staying at the same old schoolhouse.