検索キーワード： 著者 "Dawn Brookes" すべてのカテゴリー

Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe has earned a reputation in her village as 'The Sleuth of the Manor' due to her knack for solving mysteries. When her friend Edna suspects foul play following the deaths of two residents from a prestigious retirement community, Marjorie goes undercover to investigate. Along with her trusted friends Horace, Frederick, and Edna, Marjorie must catch the killer before anyone else dies.

When Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe and friends arrive at the luxurious Hallenguard Manor, they are looking forward to a week of tennis, strawberries, and champagne. Their plans are scuppered when a murder takes place under their noses. With no choice but to investigate, the quartet finds themselves embroiled in a complex web of relationships and motives.

The crew aboard the fictional Coral Queen find themselves stretched to the limit by the antics of a queen tribute act, a troublesome stag party, and a group of excitable female cheerleaders. Rachel is accompanying Lady Marjorie on a cruise around the Baltics. The older woman is hoping for a mystery while Rachel seeks peace and quiet.

Meet Rachel Prince, a newly qualified police constable trying to hold it together after being ditched by her fiancé. Her best friend, Sarah suggests Rachel needs a break and what better way to relax than a Mediterranean cruise? Sarah works as a nurse on the cruise ship and they plan to enjoy all the luxuries of cruising. At least they would do if Sarah ever got any time away from the medical center. Rachel makes friends with a bereaved, elderly woman and an attractive Italian but it's not long before she is convinced that something sinister is going on.

Lady Marjorie's plans for a quiet time are in tatters when her son asks her to host his business guests the week before Christmas. Time to bring in reinforcements. The "awesome foursome" get together again. Pandemonium isn't a word Marjorie Snellthorpe is used to, but when an array of eccentric guests descend on her London home, along with a quirky cook and a large dog, even Edna Parkinton's advice is welcome.

Marjorie Snellthorpe and her exasperating cousin-in-law, Edna Parkinton set off for a relaxing holiday in Romania. Looking for respite after their last adventure ended in a murder investigation, they have no idea what awaits them. With a night out at the opera ending in murder, Marjorie and Edna must put aside their differences to uncover who was responsible.

Newly qualified cop Rachel Prince’s week has been a mixed bag. While thrilled to qualify as a fully fledged police officer, she’s still trying to get over being spectacularly dumped by her fiancé. So a refreshing cruise ship vacation seems like the perfect remedy, except for the charismatic Italian man with the shifty eyes.

Rachel Jacobi-Prince freut sich auf eine weitere Kreuzfahrt mit ihrer betagten Freundin, Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe. Weniger begeistert ist sie allerdings von deren Geschenk: einer viertägigen Krimi-Theaterveranstaltung an Bord. Keine ideale Auszeit von ihrem Polizeialltag. Doch das Spiel wird bitterer Ernst, als eine inszenierte Todesszene plötzlich real wird.

Rachel Jacobi-Princes Kreuzfahrt ist alles andere als eine Flitterwochen! Ihre Traumreise im Mittelmeer verwandelt sich schnell in einen Albtraum, als ein Mord die neuvermählte Glückseligkeit stört und ihr Ehemann Carlos einen ominösen Anruf von einer ehemaligen Geliebten erhält. Mit mysteriösen Telefonanrufen, geheimen Treffen mit einer italienischen Göttin und einem Angriff auf Carlos steht Rachels Welt Kopf.

Mord in der Karibik... Rachel Prince begibt sich mit der Coral Queen auf die Reise ihres Lebens, begleitet von ihren Eltern und ihrer achtzigjährigen Freundin, Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe. Brendan Prince wird gebeten, einen Sonntagsgottesdienst zu leiten, der tragisch endet. Schockwellen durchziehen das Schiff, als eine Nonne einer exklusiven religiösen Gemeinschaft zusammenbricht und stirbt. Zunächst scheint es, als sei die junge Frau an natürlichen Ursachen gestorben.

Weihnachten sollte Frieden und Nächstenliebe verkörpern – doch der Tod macht niemals Urlaub… Als die romantischen Weihnachtspläne von Rachel Prince scheitern, entscheidet sie sich für eine festliche Kreuzfahrt zu den Kanarischen Inseln zusammen mit ihrer besten Freundin Sarah, der Schiffsschwester. Mit Sarahs Eltern an Bord auf ihre erste Kreuzfahrt und einer starken Dosis mütterlicher Kupplungsversuche in der Luft, rechnet Rachel damit, dass ihre größte Herausforderung darin besteht, peinliche Gespräche über das Liebesleben ihrer Freundin zu vermeiden.

Rachel's got a lot on her mind when she joins the luxurious Coral Queen for the Indian leg of its world voyage. She's delighted to meet up with newlyweds, Sarah and Jason, who have rejoined the ship to work, but something is troubling the two of them.

It's meant to be the honeymoon of her dreams. Rachel and Carlos have finally tied the knot but their honeymoon spirals out of control when murder interrupts marital bliss. The situation is made worse when Carlos receives a mysterious phone call from an old flame. Will Rachel find the killer and hold on to her new husband with chaos all around? Murder and mayhem are never far away when Rachel takes a cruise.

It was supposed to be a relaxing Highland tour. But an untimely death prompts our octogenarian sleuth, and her friends to investigate. A few nights next to Loch Ness offer more mystery than the holidaymakers have bargained for. It's not just Nessie lurking around the eerie shores of the great loch.

Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe reluctantly agrees to accompany her cousin-in-law, Edna Parkinton, on an organized tour beginning in Romania. Marjorie is seeking rest and relaxation after their last trip ended in a murder investigation, but things don't quite go to plan. Their would-be peace is shattered when they encounter an argumentative and annoying sextet that includes a petulant diva. This is made worse when they and the rest of the tour party are detained in Cluj-Napoca after a one of their own is discovered dead at the end of a night at the opera.

Rachel Jacobi-Prince and Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe are delighted to be invited to dine at the captain’s table. A pleasant dinner, shared with Marjorie's son and troublesome daughter-in-law, becomes less palatable when the guest of honour goes missing.

Private Investigator Carlos Jacobi wants to spend time in London with his girlfriend and his favorite pooch. But after recovering stolen puppies to smash a dog-theft ring, he's still upset that the mastermind escaped when he gets a call about strange fatalities in Leicester. And with the victims' wives asking for help, he allows himself to be roped into investigating a possible triple murder.

Cruise ship sleuth Rachel Prince just wants to spend New Year's Eve with her husband and the in-laws. But when she gets a call from the Coral Queen's chief of security, Jack Waverley, she drops everything and flies to Italy. There, she parts from her husband and joins her favorite ship for a winter Mediterranean and Adriatic voyage. With Waverley threatening to lose control and a health and safety chief on the warpath, it's hard to know what's coming next. When Rachel's new boss is found dead, it appears the saboteur has upped the ante.

Gerry is born to be different. He only has one ear. This book follows his struggles as he finds that the world can be tough if you look different. Gerry longs to be accepted but finds himself lonely and isolated. The other cats call him names. All Gerry wants is to be part of the crowd. It takes time for him to learn how to overcome bullying. Help comes from an unlikely source.

A peaceful village. A buried secret. Will the hunt turn deadly? Private investigator Carlos Jacobi is looking forward to a peaceful Christmas in the Peak District with his sister and his beloved dog. But when the ex-police dog unearths the body of an elderly man in the local woods and an old enemy turns out to be the lead investigator, he's forced to make a decision. Either he leaves his incompetent nemesis to jump to the wrong conclusion or he gets involved. When the victim's family ask for assistance, his resolve weakens and he's soon investigating a strange murder.