Ergebnis für "A Deadly Affair" in Alle Kategorien

She's an unconventional lady who has traveled the world, practices the art of self-defense most excellently, and has an interesting tattoo in—ahem—a very unusual place. He's a former member of the Metropolitan Police, now a private investigator, who grew up on the poverty-ridden streets of Edinburgh and has worked the dangerous back alleys of London's notorious East End. A vicious murder brings them together in a race against time that takes them from the sordid back streets of London into the elite private clubs of the powerful and rich.

Life at Hopgood Hall is never boring, but Alexi Ellis hopes that there will be no more murders for the time being – she’s solved four already and is getting a reputation in the local area for being bad luck. So when local gossip Polly Pearson arrives at Hopgood hall, Alexi knows this can only mean bad news. Polly has made it clear that she dislikes Alexi, and has campaigned for her to leave Hopgood Hall forever – so what could Polly want? Then Polly reveals that her partner, Gerry has been found murdered in her B&B and that she is the main suspect!

Career diplomat Alec Halsey has been elevated to a marquessate he doesn't want. His lover has decided she won't marry him after all. What's more, the suspicion that he murdered his brother still lingers in London drawing rooms. So returning to London after seven months' seclusion may have been a mistake.

Love can propel us to our greatest heights . . . and darkest depths. In this new compendium of Agatha Christie short stories, witness the dark side of love—crimes of passion, games of the heart, and deadly deceits. This pulse-pounding compendium features beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, master of charades Parker Pyne, the enigmatic Harley Quin, and the adventurous Tommy and Tuppence, all at the ready to solve tantalizing mysteries.

Love can propel us to our greatest heights…and darkest depths. In this new collection of Agatha Christie short stories, witness the dark side of love - crimes of passion, games of the heart and deadly affairs. This pulse-pounding compendium features beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, master of charades Parker Pyne, the enigmatic Harley Quin and the adventurous Tommy and Tuppence, all on the ready to solve a tantalizing mystery.

He came into my life as my savior. All blood-soaked hands and deep blue eyes. But then he became so much more...he became my stalker. And now? Now he wants to put a ring on my finger and call me his wife. How could I possibly refuse when he’s offering me my one chance at redemption? Some loves are worth sacrificing everything for. Even when they turn deadly.

A promising young attorney and a dedicated family man, Michael Fletcher seemed to have it all. But in the summer of 2000, Michael found himself standing trial for the murder of his pregnant wife, Leann. The verdict - guilty of second-degree murder - would leave friends, family, and the public at large scrambling to make sense of a twisted and frightening series of events that ended in the brutal killing of Leann Fletcher. What could possibly have led Michael Fletcher to commit such a gruesome act?

As the heiress to a vast fortune amassed by her millionaire father, Francesca Cahill's life should be mapped out for her: Find an eligible suitor, marry, and have children. But Francesca is an unconventional young lady who is not about to give up her knack for sleuthing - even though she was almost killed in her last outing.... Murder strikes once again in the seamy underbelly of New York's high society, exposing scandalous secrets and unleashing an intense investigation into one of the most brutal crimes the city has ever known. Francesca must join forces with Rick Bragg, New York City's Police commissioner.

A Deadly Affair is a fast paced, paranormal mystery. The supernatural elements woven through will keep audiences listening closely as Riley Jones uncovers the hidden mystery of her small town and her own past. As she searches for answers surrounding a murder, Riley's world will be rocked to the core. Witches, black cats, talking hats, and a man with irresistible dimples will have you wanting more of the sleepy little town of Wildewood.

Isobel Stonecrow's life has an expiration date: One month, two weeks, four days, and six hours remaining. When she signed a contract giving her soul and memories to a demon named Ander, she didn't expect that she would ever have to face termination. But now Ander is dead and she'll be following suit if she can't find a way to dissolve the deal. Too bad she can't remember anything from the time before she signed the contract.

Private detective Henry Fleming, having just wrapped up a case which has taken him to Venice, has decided to stay for a few more days to explore the city and sample some of its renowned sweet confections. However, no sooner does one investigation end than another begins. Sir Ernest Templeton, also holidaying in Venice with his wife, has received an intimidating poison pen letter which he regards as ‘stuff and nonsense!', although Lady Templeton is insistent that the writer poses a genuine threat to her husband's life.

A couple found brutally murdered in the Coronado Cays pulls San Diego CSI Holly Jennings from a bliss-filled morning with her new baby and husband into a twisted maze of cheating spouses and Hollywood gore. As Holly and her team track the bloody trail left by the killer, the questions and the body count continue to rise like the damned who've been drowned. The killer fits the profile of a professional. But Holly can feel the rage and need for redemption behind these deaths that tells her that for the killer - or killers - this is all intimately personal.

A new murder investigation turns the town of Cozy Creek upside down. For amateur sleuth Daisy McDare, that's awful news. This time, the victim is Brandon O'Leary. Brandon isn't just some random stranger. He used to be a private investigator, just like Daisy's husband, Gavin. In fact, Gavin and Brandon knew each other. Will Daisy be able to crack the case? Or will things never be the same in Cozy Creek again?

Just when it seems like the drama is going to cool down in Daisy McDare's coastal hometown of Cozy Creek, things heat up again in the worst possible way. The amateur sleuth finds herself staring down another murder case. This one isn't like the others, though. The killer has gone to great lengths to cover their tracks. Will Daisy be able to uncover the truth?

With a murder trial taking place in Cozy Creek, Daisy McDare is having trouble focusing on her interior decorating work. The last thing she wants is for the defendant, Corey Kincaid, to get acquitted. In Daisy's mind, Corey is guilty. In fact, Daisy's amateur sleuthing played a huge role in Corey's arrest. As Daisy nervously waits for the jury to reach a verdict, another big mystery begins to unfold in town. And this new mystery comes with a twist that Daisy isn't prepared for. 

Daisy McDare has always believed that her wedding day would be the happiest day in her entire life. Unfortunately, trouble is brewing in Cozy Creek. Will an unspeakable disaster derail Daisy's nuptials? Or will Daisy get to experience the wedding and honeymoon of her dreams?

When the program manager of a local radio station is murdered, a recently fired morning show host becomes the prime suspect. But that host is more than just a murder suspect. She's also one of Daisy McDare's good friends. And Daisy doesn't believe for a minute that her friend is guilty. So, Daisy sets out to prove her friend's innocence. But, is the truth more complicated than it appears to be?

Just when Daisy McDare thinks her life can't get any better, she discovers the dead body of her neighbor, Eric O'Doul. While the local detective thinks Eric's death was a burglary gone wrong, Daisy believes something more devious is at play. Determined to bring her neighbor's killer to justice, Daisy starts snooping around. Unfortunately, she uncovers half a dozen suspects, all with killer motives.

When Daisy McDare attends a murder-mystery dinner theater performance, she worries that a real-life death will occur during the show. Is she just being paranoid, or does she have every reason to be concerned?

It is election season in Cozy Creek, and the race for mayor has really heated up. So, when the front-runner, Adam Mitchell, is murdered a week before the big vote, his political rival becomes an obvious suspect. But Daisy McDare believes this case isn't as clear-cut as it appears to be. There are a number of other people in town who wanted Adam dead, and Daisy isn't going to stop until she discovers who was really behind the murder.