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Dem Wunsch Moriartys folgend, macht sich Nikola Tesla auf den Weg nach Cedric Manor. Er vermutet, dass Mata Hari auf dem Anwesen gefangen gehalten wird. Tesla ist sich durchaus bewusst, dass er sich mit dieser Rettungsaktion seinem Feind ausliefert. Allerdings kann Tesla nicht ahnen, dass ihm auch noch von anderer Seite große Gefahr droht. In London beauftragt James Moriarty Frankenstein und Aleister Crowley damit, ein System zu bauen, das die Weiterleitung von Energie verstärkt. Frankenstein ist sich sicher, dass Tesla nichts von diesem Auftrag weiß.

Wayne McLair spielt seinen letzten Trumpf aus und stellt sich seinen Widersachern in einem epischen Finale! Quinns Rache steht auf Messers Schneide, als er sich mit einem Assassinen gegen den Mörder seiner Mutter zusammentut. Die Konfrontation im Rubin Snake Theatre ist jedoch nicht die letzte: Auf dem Weg zur Bank of Ireland muss sich Wayne McLair noch einmal seinem großen Rivalen stellen ... Wird er den Sieg davontragen?

Lancelot Nowlton, Viscount Lakehurst, writes gothic novels. The widow Lady Cassandra Tidemark, Marchioness of Darkford, is living a gothic nightmare. The young marchioness is haunted by nightmarish visions of a past she can't escape. The memory of her husband's death, shrouded in a ritualistic mystery reminiscent of Sir Francis Dashwood's notorious Hell Fire club, casts a chilling pall over her life. By chance, Cassandra reads a bestselling gothic novel penned by the elusive ‘Anonymous’ that describes what happened that night.

Wer ist Freund, wer ist Feind? Ein Sommer, der alles verändert. Ein Schatten, der alle bedroht. Im historischen Kriminalroman um das ungewöhnlichste Ermittlerteam ever heften sich der Schriftsteller Thomas Mann und sein junger litauischer Übersetzer an die Fersen eines mysteriösen Spions. Das ebenso elegante wie raffinierte Hörbuch über Freundschaft und die Kraft der Literatur lässt die Grenzen zwischen historischer Wirklichkeit und dichterischer Fiktion gekonnt verschwimmen.

When a body is discovered in a picturesque South Devon village, DI Wesley Peterson is called in to investigate. The victim, Barry Brown, is a celebrity ghostwriter and the theft of his laptop suggests that the motive for murder may lie in his work. While Wesley investigates Barry's famous clients, Wesley's teenage son Michael joins family friend, Dr Neil Watson, on an intriguing excavation of a crashed World War Two plane on Dartmoor.

Upon arriving at her grand estate, Lady Darriby-Jones finds it swarming with security forces, their presence a necessity to protect a royal dignitary from Eastern Europe. This mysterious guest, a young noble who recently lost a sibling to a brutal murder in London, is thrust into Lady Darriby-Jones's care for safekeeping. As she struggles to maintain the grace and order of her household amidst the disruption, Lady Darriby-Jones begins to unravel the tragic and lonely life of the royal guest, whose title conceals a world of misery.

Paris, 1928: Agatha Christie and fellow writer Dorothy L Sayers board the Orient Express, bound for Constantinople. Christie in particular is looking forward to a break from recent dispiriting events in both her work and private life – the finalisation of her divorce from her philanderous husband Archie, and the miserly reception of her latest book.

On November 4, 1872, Cathleen Kelsey's brother, George, goes missing after being tarred and feathered by a mob in their small Long Island town. Determined to find him and get justice, Cathleen reinvents herself as a detective. Cathleen Kelsey has always been her brother, Charles's, protector. An eccentric, Bohemian poet, Charles is a bit of an oddball in their small, Long Island town. When he goes missing on Election Eve in 1872, Cathleen discovers he has been tarred and feathered after a flirtatious girl accused him of entering her bedroom and molesting her.

Ex-Polizist Sami Kierce ermittelt in einem sehr persönlichen Fall. MALAGA – 2000Der junge Sami Kierce reist quer durch Spanien und genießt das Leben. In Malaga lernt er die geheimnisvolle Anna kennen und verliebt sich Hals über Kopf in sie. Doch als er eines Morgens nach einer wilden Nacht aufwacht, ist er voller Blut. In seiner Hand liegt ein Messer – neben ihm Annas toter Körper.

Against her will and better judgment, the elegant Lady Darriby-Jones sets off with her loyal household to the picturesque coast of Devon. Her destination? The charming estate of her dear friends, the identical Barrington-Webb triplet sisters. Renowned for their flourishing military supply firm, inherited from their late father, the Barrington-Webb sisters have always been the darlings of Devonshire society.

For fans of Ginger Gold and Basil Reed — this is the wedding you’ve been waiting for! The bride and groom prepare for their big day, but of course, things don’t go exactly as planned. Told from the alternating points of view of many of the beloved characters in the world of Ginger Gold, you’ll find yourself holding your breath, anticipating that happily ever after.

Simon and Elizabeth return in book four of the Out of Time series. Simon and Elizabeth's plans for their honeymoon are interrupted when they discover a list of unfinished business hidden in Simon’s grandfather’s journal. Picking up where Grandfather Sebastian left off, Simon and Elizabeth, along with Jack Wells, travel to glamorous 1933 Hollywood to save the life of movie star Alan Grant. But the Golden Age of Hollywood is more than parties and premieres. Behind the bright lights and bigger-than-life contracts, shadows lurk and no one is what they seem.

Sometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt along the floor.' Grace Marks. Female fiend? Femme fatale? Or weak and unwilling victim? Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the 1840s, Margaret Atwood has created an extraordinarily potent tale of sexuality, cruelty and mystery.

Gerade noch rechtzeitig gelingt es Dupin, Poe und den anderen Ermittlern einen gewaltigen Anschlag des "Kults des goldenen Kalbs" zu verhindern. Kurz darauf machen sie eine schockierende Entdeckung im Schlupfwinkel der Unheimlichen. Haben die Kultanhänger tatsächlich allesamt gemeinsam Selbstmord begangen? Verstörend ruhige Wochen folgen, doch Dupin traut dem scheinbaren Frieden nicht. Die winterliche Feiertagssaison naht, aber damit auch die Rückkehr des Kults? Tatkräftig versuchen Poe und Dupin Beweise für die anstehende Bedrohung zu finden, bevor alles zu spät ist.

Der Tag des Finales naht! Wayne McLair, noch immer verletzt und geschwächt, rüstet sich für seinen bisher größten Coup. Wie auch sein Team, das in ganz Dublin verstreut ist. Eine dramatische Wendung gefährdet jedoch den großen Plan und die Bühne wird für den Dieb zur Richterbank! McLair und auch Quinn sehen sich Mächten gegenüber, gegen die sie nichts auszurichten vermögen. Ist dies das Ende von Team McLair? Ist dies des Meisters größte Schmach?

A dark secret from her past has come back to haunt Barbara Hollis. When Deputy Elwood finds out the truth about her, Barbara flees Cobbsville, returning to the city where all her troubles began. Going undercover, she tries to catch the one person who can prove her innocence and restore her reputation—but tracking down answers won't be easy when pursuing a dangerous villain who will stop at nothing.

Investigative duo, Dora Fitz-Pennington and Dr Jacob Sandys, have escaped London and headed north to the Lakes, both needing time away from danger after their two most recent cases. Death, unfortunately, hasn’t got the message that it isn’t welcome to join them. Now, as William Wordsworth’s opus goes missing, and disappearances and a murder follow in quick succession, Dora and Jacob are forced to abandon their holiday and use their unique skills to track down a reckless killer intent on destroying the Romantic poets and all they stand for…

Everyone at the party had a secret. Someone killed to keep theirs. London, 1922. Draper’s daughter Marjorie Swallow is 24, independent, and determined to live life to the full. A secretarial post with enigmatic American detective Mrs Jameson looks just the ticket. And soon she’s in the thick of it. When the bohemian party they attend ends in murder, there is no shortage of suspects. Half of Bloomsbury wanted Mrs Norris dead – but who wielded the knife? Was it the handsome but troubled artist? The vivacious young actress? Or even the aristocratic lady novelist?

Melody Chesterton is off on her next Continental Caper. Having left her brother, Rat, with no choice but to take her with him on his next assignment for Britain's Secret Service Bureau, Melody should be excited about travelling to Morocco. However, that was before she found out that the handsome, charming Conte Alessandro Foscari would accompany them. Melody is still licking her wounds after her realization that Alessandro's flirtation had been nothing more than a ploy to keep an eye on her brother. Or was it?

Osaka, 1943: as the Second World War rages and American bombers rain death down upon the city, the once prosperous Omari family is already in decline, financially ruined by the terrible conflict. Then the household is struck by a series of gruesome murders. Can anyone solve the mystery of these baffling slayings before the Omari line is extinguished entirely? To do so, and unravel the killer's fiendish plot, they will have to delve into the family's past, where a dark and deadly secret has been festering for decades...