検索キーワード： 私立探偵

In einer Kopenhagener Pension beziehen zwei scheinbar unauffällige Herren Zimmer – doch hinter ihren falschen Namen verbergen sich der Detektiv Harald Harst und sein treuer Begleiter Max Schraut, die dem rätselhaften Tod eines mysteriösen Engländers nachgehen. Was als diskrete Observation beginnt, entwickelt sich rasch zu einem gefährlichen Spiel aus falschen Identitäten und nächtlichen Verfolgungen mit einer grotesken Gestalt im Nebel.

Capo di Ponte Emilia è un posto tranquillo, dove sembra non accadere mai nulla; almeno fino al giorno in cui nella cassetta delle lettere di un pensionato viene rinvenuta una mano mozzata... Al contrario del piccolo paese della Bassa Padana, invece, Milano brulica di vita, e vi accadono molte...

A family breakfast. A casual remark — "the only husband I ever had." And a man whose heart, by lunchtime, will have stopped for reasons that have nothing to do with his heart. Reggie Fortune doesn't investigate. He drawls, he sighs, he says "my dear chap" — and somewhere underneath all that languor, he's already counting the lies. There were two victims that morning. Only one of them was found in the wood.

A missed train. A late-night walk. And an umbrella where no umbrella should be. The narrator only wanted to do the decent thing — put it back where he found it. He had no idea what else was lying on the line. Five minutes. That's all it takes. Five minutes, a railway crossing, and a debt twenty years in the making.

The Elusive Bullet by John Rhode is a finely crafted Golden Age detective story that showcases the author's hallmark precision, ingenuity, and methodical approach to crime-solving. Featuring the meticulous Dr. Lancelot Priestley, one of classic detective fiction's great analytical minds, the story presents a baffling case in which science and logic are the keys to the truth. When a seemingly straightforward shooting results in a death under circumstances that defy explanation, the physical evidence tells an impossible story: the bullet that should solve the crime appears to have vanished.

Nat Pinkerton war einer der berühmtesten Detektivhelden der frühen Unterhaltungsliteratur des 20. Jahrhunderts und wurde als „König der Detektive" weit über den deutschsprachigen Raum hinaus bekannt. Eine wertvolle Erfindung wird gestohlen, und Nat Pinkerton folgt einer Spur aus Lügen, Gier und Verrat. Doch je näher er der Wahrheit kommt, desto deutlicher wird: Hinter dem Diebstahl steckt weit mehr als ein gewöhnliches Verbrechen.

Véridelle – eine pittoreske Kleinstadt an der französischen Côte d'Azur wird von einem tragischen Tod heimgesucht. Die aufstrebende Parfümeurin Clairé Desfleurs wird leblos in ihrem Atelier aufgefunden. Die Polizei geht von einem natürlichen Tod aus, doch eine Clique an Künstlerfreunden glaubt nicht daran. Allen voran Julie, die vor ihrer eigenen Vergangenheit nach Südfrankreich geflohen ist und endlich einmal entspannen wollte.

In the hallowed city of Tours, the death of a sixteen-year-old dressed as an 'Immortal Knight' appears to be a tragic overdose. Juge d'instruction Matthieu Lombard is called in to investigate. When, weeks later, a provocative author is found brutally murdered, Lombard suspects the two deaths are connected by a sinister, coercive force. As he digs deeper, the case begins to challenge his loyalties and unearth disturbing echoes from his own past. What started as apparent roleplay turns into something far darker — and far deadlier.

Collected here are the first two novels from acclaimed mystery and hard-boiled crime writer Dashiell Hammett-"Red Harvest" and "The Dain Curse"-each of which features his famous, nameless detective, the Continental Op. In "Red Harvest" we follow the Op as he arrives in the corrupt mining town of...

Private investigator Rae Donovan’s relationship with her father is distant to the point of estrangement. But when she learns he’s dying in hospice, she drops everything to be at his side. By the time she arrives, he’s already too far gone to speak, and a doctor says his death is consistent with poisoning. As she scours his isolated Adirondack home for clues, she discovers a hidden room filled with surveillance equipment, weapons, and a safe full of cash—maybe her father wasn’t the unassuming retiree she’d imagined.

Ein Star-Anwalt, eine Ex-Soldatin und ein Kind in Gefahr: Band 2 der ebenso explosiven wie emotionalen Thriller-Reihe aus New Orleans von Bestseller-Autorin Karen Rose! Zwar hat der brillante Anwalt Kaj Cardozo damit gerechnet, dass sein aktueller Fall für ungewollte Aufmerksamkeit sorgt: Es geht um sexuelle Nötigung – und um einen bekannten Star. Aber als sein 10-jähriger Sohn Elijah nur knapp einer Entführung entgeht, ist Kaj geschockt. Um Elijah zu beschützen, schaltet er die Privatdetektei Broussard Investigations ein.

Detective Superintendent Jack Hawksworth is seconded by counter-terrorism to investigate a spate of domestic events. There are no leads, no DNA, no witnesses, no CCTV footage. Jack and his team must work on instinct to figure out why someone would want to harm innocent victims, each of them curiously linked to a single blood transfusion. Then a hospital bomb threat erupts, and it's up to Jack's team to prevent the inevitable bloodshed.

Der Buchclub des englischen Küstendorfs St Tredock ist eine eingeschworene Gemeinschaft: Die Rentnerin Phyllis kennt alle Agatha-Christie-Krimis in- und auswendig, Arthur liest seiner Frau Liebesgeschichten vor, und der schüchterne Teenager Ash flüchtet sich am liebsten in...

Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Bublitz and Jane Caro. While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a...

إني لا أؤمن بالأشباح ….. لعل السبب في عدم إيماني بالأشباح هو رفض عقلي احتمالية وجودها، ويبحث عن تفسير آخر، وعلى أية حال أنا لست طبيباً نفسياً بل محققاً خاصاً، وهناك من يختلف معي في الرأي وربما تكون أنت واحداً منهم. أريدك أن تقبض على شبح. شبح قتل شخصاً بالفعل، ويهدد بقتل اثنين آخرين.

Private investigator Riley Sullivan uncovers the smuggling of opium into the Port of San Francisco in this 1933 historical mystery/suspense thriller. He's hired by a lawyer for the San Francisco Port Authority to investigate the heist of a delivery to Madame Dalyu Wu, owner of an art galley in Chinatown. Riley becomes quickly involved in an international opium smuggling ring. His assistant in this endeavor is Gina Gallo an agent and sharpshooter with the Bureau of Narcotics.

„Un caz de identitate” este o povestire polițistă scrisă de Arthur Conan Doyle, în care Sherlock Holmes investighează dispariția misterioasă a unui bărbat chiar în ziua nunții sale. O tânără îi cere ajutorul detectivului pentru a-l găsi pe logodnicul ei, care a dispărut...

The Eternal Child is a thrilling mystery set in a 19th Century Britain plagued by an oppressive regime and the living dead. When a dangerously beautiful woman asks for her help, Alice McInnes, private investigator, must discover how it all connects to a child thought long dead. This steampunk...

A murdered groom. A killer who steps out of the shadows. And a deadly game that only one man can survive. Scott Jarvis and Crystal are enjoying early summer in Boston. In just a few days, Crystal's college friend Paige Masterson will be walking down the aisle.

Some secrets don’t stay buried. Officer Reeves thought he understood the town he had spent his entire life protecting. Quiet streets. Hardworking people. Low crime. The kind of place where everyone knew just enough about each other to feel safe. Until one late-night call changed everything. What begins as a routine investigation quickly spirals into something far darker when Reeves notices details others seem desperate to ignore. As pressure mounts from inside his own department, he is forced to rely on instincts he developed long before becoming a police officer.