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  • af Anna Katharine Green
    263,95 kr.

    ""Hand and Ring"" is a poignant short story penned by the acclaimed American writer Anna Katharine Green. Set in the late 19th century, it follows the narrative of a young woman named Hester. The plot revolves around a mysterious gold ring that seems to hold a haunting significance for Hester, as it links her to a past she has long sought to escape. Through intricate storytelling, Green artfully weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. The ring becomes a symbol of Hester's inner turmoil, reflecting her innermost desires and fears. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is drawn into a world of secrets and hidden motivations, compelling them to ponder the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of choices made in the name of love. With its evocative prose and skillful character development, ""Hand and Ring"" stands as a timeless exploration of the human psyche and the enduring power of the past.

  • af A. E. W. Mason
    193,95 kr.

    ""The House of the Arrow"" is a captivating mystery novel penned by A.E.W. Mason, celebrated for its intriguing plot and meticulous attention to detail. Set in the idyllic French countryside, the story revolves around the enigmatic murder of a Parisian financier, leading to a complex investigation by Inspector Hanaud of the French Sûreté. As the case unravels, Mason skillfully weaves a tale of suspense, deception, and hidden motives, showcasing the inspector's keen intuition and astute deduction. Against the backdrop of a charming provincial setting, the novel delves into the intricacies of human behavior and the consequences of greed and betrayal. With its engaging narrative and well-crafted characters, ""The House of the Arrow"" stands as a testament to Mason's mastery in crafting a gripping mystery, captivating readers with its suspenseful twists and the unraveling of the truth behind the elusive House of the Arrow.

  • af Henry Fletcher
    143,95 kr.

    ""The North Shore Mystery,"" Henry Fletcher takes readers on a gripping journey to a remote coastal village, where the tranquility of nature contrasts sharply with the dark secrets that lurk beneath the surface. When a body washes ashore, the tight-knit community is thrown into turmoil. Suspicion and whispers grow like wildfire, and it becomes clear that everyone has something to hide. An outsider detective, drawn to the case by its peculiarities, finds himself navigating a maze of local legends, longstanding feuds, and hidden motives. As he delves deeper, he unravels a tale of betrayal, love, and greed that spans generations.Rich in atmosphere and character development, Fletcher's narrative captures the essence of a community on the brink of revelation. ""The North Shore Mystery"" is not just about solving a crime; it's an exploration of human relationships, trust, and the lengths individuals will go to protect their darkest secrets. For aficionados of classic mysteries that offer both suspense and depth, this novel is a must-read.

  • af Anna Katharine Green
    239,50 kr.

    ""The Sword of Damocles: A Story of New York Life"" by Anna Katharine Green is a departure from her well-known detective mysteries. This novel dives deep into the intricate societal tapestry of New York City during the late 19th century. The narrative unfurls the complexities of family, love, societal expectations, and the weight of public opinion. At its heart is a tale of two lovers facing obstacles that challenge their bond. Green's evocative descriptions and keen observations create a vivid backdrop, showcasing the morals, ambitions, and pretensions of the New York elite. As is characteristic of Green's works, the plot is skillfully developed, with layers of intrigue and emotion, keeping the reader deeply engrossed till the end.Renowned for her detective stories, in ""The Sword of Damocles,"" Anna Katharine Green demonstrates her versatility as a writer, adeptly capturing the intricacies of human relationships and the societal structures of her time.

  • af Arthur Morrison
    143,95 kr.

    ""The Dorrington Deed-Box"" is a collection of enthralling mystery short stories penned by Arthur Morrison. These tales revolve around the exploits of the cunning and clever detective, Martin Hewitt. Set against the gritty backdrop of Victorian London, each story showcases Hewitt's sharp investigative prowess as he untangles complex cases and uncovers the truth behind intricate mysteries. Morrison's rich and vivid narratives offer readers a captivating insight into the criminal underbelly of the era, delving into themes of deception, theft, and the complexities of human nature. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for intricate storytelling, Morrison weaves suspense and intrigue throughout each case, leaving readers immersed in the captivating world of crime and investigation. ""The Dorrington Deed-Box"" stands as a hallmark in the development of detective fiction, reflecting Morrison's enduring legacy as a master of the genre.

  • af Grace Burrowes
    123,95 kr.

    Lord Julian Caldicott, still recovering from his years at war, is tasked with investigating the circumstances of a small boy who could be either the salvation of the Waltham dukedom or a pawn in a scheme to sink the Caldicott family in endless scandal. The boy is alone in the world, though any one of several women might be his mother, and they all claim that Julian's brother, the late Lord Harry Caldicott, was the child's father.To uncover the boy's parentage, Julian must face demons from his own past, solve puzzles left behind by Lord Harry, and thwart enemies who wish the lad harm for reasons of their own. His investigation takes him from barracks, to brothels, to Hyde Park by dark of night. The longer he searches, the more tangled-and dangerous-the mystery becomes, for Julian and for the innocent child who deserves to know the truth of his own birthright.

  • af Christopher J Thomasson
    178,95 kr.

    In the mid-sized city of Roseland, Texas, private investigator Joseph Beck finds himself haunted by a childhood tragedy. The memories of it plague his sleep and threaten to overwhelm him during his waking moments. But Joe soon discovers that he has been bestowed with a rare gift, a sixth sense that allows him to see into the spirit realm. This gift, however, is misunderstood, and he often sees it as a curse.Joe's life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes the target of a serial killer with a personal vendetta...a vendetta that not only wants to see Joe dead, but wants to torment his mind in the process. His investigation with the local police takes him down a twisting, turning path that forces him to confront his own internal demons.As he delves deeper into the case, Joe confides in a local pastor who helps him come to terms with his abilities and with his help, the search for the killer brings Joe closer and closer to his own spiritual awakening: he realizes that his supposed curse is, in fact, a gift from God. With this newfound understanding, Joe sets out to find the killer before everything he loves is destroyed.As the tension rises, Joe's journey takes readers on a thrilling roller coaster ride of suspense. The colorful characters, a twisting-turning plot, and breathtaking ending will leave readers wanting more. This debut novel by Christopher J. Thomasson is a powerful exploration of the human experience and the unseen forces that shape our lives.Average Joe, a thrilling roller coaster ride of suspense, is the debut novel by Christopher J. Thomasson. Played out in the mid-sized city of Roseland, Texas, Average Joe delivers colorful characters, a twisting, turning plot, and a breathtaking ending that will leave readers wanting more.

  • af Silke Lüttmann
    213,95 kr.

    Labrador Siley und sein Frauchen Silke finden beim Spaziergang im Naturschutzgebiet Roggenmoor einen angebundenen Hund. Als sie ihn mitnehmen wollen erschaudern sie und geraten in einen seltsamen Mordfall.

  • af Maria Lang
    268,95 kr.

    Puck Bure har glædet sig til en hårdt tiltrængt sommerferie, da hun med sin fire måneder gamle baby og en barnepige flytter ind i tante Otties idylliske sommerhus.Men her – i augustnætternes rungende mørke – kommer hun til at opleve et uhyggeligt og makabert drama, hvis hovedperson er den svimlende rige, excentriske enke Adèle Renman. Og omkring enken er en mondæn kreds af smilende fjender ...Den svenske forfatter Dagmar Maria Lange (1914-1991) skrev en lang række krimier under pseudonymet Maria Lang. Efter sin debut i 1949 med krimien "Morderen lyver" udgav Maria Lang én krimi om året og bliver i dag betragtet som Sveriges første krimidronning. Maria Lang havde en doktorgrad i litteratur og ved siden af virket som krimiforfatter skrev hun filmmanuskripter og skuespil samt avisartikler om blandt andet opera.

  • - Menneskehandelsgruppen 2
    af Simon Häggström
    82,95 - 188,95 kr.

    I skyggen foregår i Ferentari-ghettoen i sektor 5 i Bukarest, hvor den 18-årige Loredana kæmper for at skaffe penge til sin familie. Hun bliver lovet et liv i luksus i Sverige, og hun griber muligheden, selvom det betyder, at hun må sælge sin krop. Simon Häggström arbejder som citybetjent i Stockholmved siden af sit forfatterskab, og her bekæmper handagligt human trafficking-netværk og hjælper de ofte udenlandske prostituerede ind i et liv væk fra de kriminelle bagmænd, der styrer dem med hård hånd. Häggströms indgående viden bruger han i sine krimier til at skildre brutale miljøer, hvor makkerparret Markus Lundström og Natalia Volotkova løber i hælene på de kriminelle bagmænd.

  • af Joy Ellis
    173,95 kr.

    Kriminalkommissær Nikki Galena og hendes folk efterforsker et brutalt mord på den lokale forretningskvinde Madeline Prospero. Afdøde var medlem af en eksklusiv og yderst diskret netværksklub for kvinder, men politiet har ingen mistænkte, og ingen i hverken lokalområdet eller klubben lader til at fortælle dem hele sandheden. Nikki er ikke kommet langt med efterforskningen, da hun og hendes kolleger bliver sendt ud for at tale med en præst, der har gjort et ubehageligt fund under renoveringen af sin kirke. Et skelet er dukket op et sted på kirkegården, hvor der ikke burde ligge nogen grav, og de tekniske undersøgelser konkluderer hurtigt, at ikke blot har det ligget der i flere årtier, der er også tale om et mordoffer.Det nyopgravede skelet fører dem imidlertid til den afsides landsby Quintin Eaudyke – et sted med en dyster fortid. Godt tredive år tidligere fik en bølge af uopklarede overgreb på områdets børn landsbyboerne til at vende sig imod hinanden, og til sidst forsvandt en far og dernæst hans datter. Men heller ikke Quintin Eaudykes indbyggere er meget for at afsløre deres hemmeligheder for politiet, så det er op til Nikki at vinde deres tillid, før det måske er for sent.BEGRAVET PÅ MARSKEN er syvende bind i Nikki Galena-serien, der foregår i den fiktive by Greenborough i området The Fens nord for Cambridge, et stort, fladt marskområde kendt for sine hyggelige småbyer, hvor alle kender alle, og for den tætte hvide tåge, der har det med pludselig at lægge sig over landskabet.

  • af Joy Ellis
    248,95 kr.

    En kvinde er på brutal og blodig vis blevet stukket ihjel i sit afsidesliggende hjem i Lincolnshire. En efterforskningsenhed ledet af kriminalkommissær Rowan Jackman og kriminalassistent Marie Evans bliver sat på sagen, og der går ikke lang tid, før den unge journalist Daniel Kinder selv møder op på politistationen og tilstår mordet. Jackman og Evans bliver dog hurtigt enige om, at der er noget, der ikke stemmer. Manden er tydeligvis uligevægtig og bliver ved med at rable om sin biologiske mor, som han ikke kender. Der er ikke beviser nok til at varetægtsfængsle Daniel, og trods hans mistænkelige hukommelsestab ser Jackman og Evans sig nødsaget til at løslade ham igen. Allerede få dage senere bliver endnu en kvinde offer for et voldsomt knivdrab, og makkerparret får Evans’ tidligere kollega retspsykologen Guy Preston til at hjælpe med efterforskningen i håb om, at hans dybtgående kendskab til seriemorderes psykologi kan bringe dem på sporet af gerningsmanden. Efterhånden som brikkerne begynder at falde på plads, går det op for Jackman og Evans, hvem det næste offer risikerer at blive, og makkerparret befinder sig pludselig i et kapløb med tiden, hvis de skal nå at forhindre, at morderen slår til igen.

  • af Trude Teige
    243,95 kr.

    En sen nat bliver Kajsa Coren ringet op af en socialmedarbejder fra Oslo Akutafdeling. Der befinder hendes gamle studieveninde Anki Ulstein sig, rystet og forslået efter at være blevet udsat for en voldtægt af en ukendt mand, der er trængt ind i hendes hjem. Det er flere år siden, de to kvinder har talt med hinanden, men samme nat flytter Anki ind hos Kajsa og hendes mand, politikommissær Karsten Kjølås. Kort efter dukker nogle gamle knoglerester op i en kløft i et skovområde nær Oslo. Det er liget af en kvinde med en tynd guldkæde mellem tænderne. Politiet kan ikke umiddelbart identificere hende, men i deres arkiver ligger to uopklarede forsvindingssager. Karsten efterforsker sagen, og det skal snart vise sig, at det ikke er helt ukompliceret at have Anki boende. Kajsa beslutter sig for at lave en dokumentar om Anki og voldtægtssagen, men hemmeligheder og fortielser besværliggør hendes arbejde og sætter også politiet på en udfordrende opgave – og det bliver kun sværere, da flere sager begynder at rulle ind. LØGNERE er syvende bind i den populære norske krimiserie om Kajsa Coren.

  • af Anne Stern
    243,95 kr.

    BERLIN, 1922. Hulda Gold lever og ånder for sit job som jordemoder i Berlin og kæmper for byens fattige og undertrykte kvinder. I et af storbyens mest berygtede slumkvarterer møder hun den højgravide Lilo, der er dybt fortvivlet. Lilos nabo er blevet fundet død i den nærtliggende Landwehrkanal, og det slås hen som selvmord eller en tragisk ulykke. Det tvivler den unge kvinde dog på, at det er – og det viser sig, at hun ikke er alene om den mistanke.Kriminalkommissær Karl North interesserer sig også for sagen, men han har brug for Huldas hjælp. Folk, der bor i byens skyggeside, taler nemlig meget nødigt med politiet, og Hulda bliver trukket dybere og dybere ind i sagen.SKYGGE OG LYS er første bog om jordemoderen Hulda Gold, en historisk krimiserie, der foregår i 1920’ernes farverige, fattige og dekadente Berlin.

  • af Ninni Schulman
    243,95 kr.

    Sommeren 1983. Ingrid Wolt bliver løsladt fra kvindefængslet Hinseberg. Engang var hun en respekteret politibetjent på vej til at gøre karriere som efterforsker. Nu er hun en kvinde på flugt fra sin fortid.Hun slår sig ned i en lille by i Dalarna for at begynde et nyt liv, langt væk fra Stockholm. Og fremfor alt langt væk fra sin eksmand. Hendes eneste ønske er at skabe en tryg tilværelse for sig selv og datteren Anna, som bor hos en plejefamilie. Men det er svært at finde arbejde i området. Indtil hun indser, at deneneste måde at forsørge sig selv på er at gøre det, hun er god til. At opklare forbrydelser.Hun starter firmaet Siljans Efterforskningsbureau, og hendes første opgave bliver at finde den 12-årige Mattias, som forsvandt et år tidligere. Da hun begynder at grave i sagen, viser det sig, at de idylliske omgivelser gemmer på mørke hemmeligheder.Første del i serien om Ingrid Wolt er en kriminalroman om sorg, skyld og leg, der bliver til dødelig alvor.

  • af Jonny Thompson
    193,95 kr.

    When retired police detective Clifford Shaw hesitantly steps off the train in his former hometown of St. Marys, Ontario, the last thing he expects to greet him is a murder. The only thing worse than being inadvertently roped into the investigation is the surprise he receives when the too-good-to-be-true room rental from his lifelong friend Hans has one massive catch. It's in a shared house with six other retirees. Already hesitant about returning to the town he swore he never would, Cliff has one week to figure out if he wants to refuse the room or give his old town one last chance. All this while he helps unravel a mystery to save 'The Town Worth Living In'.

  • af B G Wood
    243,95 kr.

    Welcome to Maidenwell. Come for the alpaca show. Stay for the murder.The first book in a brand-new series perfect for Richard Osman readers and all fans of utterly delightful and page-turning whodunnits.In one crushing week, Gina Biletti, a 40-something New Yorker, loses her job and signs her divorce papers. Shattered but determined to reboot her life, Gina gratefully accepts her best friend Danielle's offer: a girls' weekend escape to the mysterious village of Maidenwell clear across the country.Built by an eccentric tech billionaire in a remote corner of Oregon, Maidenwell is an improbable but picture-perfect replica of a quaint English village. Cobblestone streets, inviting tea shops, vibrant pubs, and an Instagrammable Village Green-Maidenwell's got it all.As Gina explores the village's charms, a gathering of wealthy alpaca breeders descends upon Maidenwell, all vying for Florrie, the world's most valuable alpaca. But when one of the breeders is found dead in her room at the stately Haverford Hall, Gina's curiosity kick in, and she suspects foul play. The floof flies and soon Gina finds herself embroiled in mysteries, lies, and murder. As the bodies pile up, she realizes that she's next on the murderer's list. Can Gina untangle the mysterious strands of this puzzle before the killer strikes again? Or will she end up DOA (dead on alpaca)?Drawing on classic whodunnit vibes with a modern twist, this fast-paced, deliciously witty mystery will enthrall you from start to finish. If you love M.C. Beaton, Frances Evesham, and Agatha Christie, welcome to Maidenwell-or should we say Murderwell...

  • af Tom Towslee
    198,95 - 288,95 kr.

  • af Michael K. Zimmerli
    179,95 - 232,95 kr.

  • af Sharon Bolton
    123,95 kr.

    Du er ikke den, du udgiver dig for at være.Men det er hun heller ikke.Olive Anderson spiser for sig selv i hotellets restaurant, da en glamourøs fremmed kommer hen til hendes bord og præsenterer sig som Olives hustru. Det begynder som en spændende leg, men udvikler sig hurtigt i en farlig retning. Men uanset hvor mange hemmeligheder den falske hustru måtte have, så har Olive formentlig flere …Falsk forførelse er en spændingsroman, man bare ikke kan lægge fra sig, og som vil chokere og overraske læseren. ---“En veldrejet, helt igennem fængslende thriller. Forrygende læsning!” - Caroline Green”Du gætter aldrig, hvordan denne bog udvikler sig” - Samantha Downing”Totalt medrivende og fuld af interessante karakterer” - J.P. Delaney”En krimi, som fik mig til at gætte med hele vejen. Jeg elskede den!” - Harriet Tyce“En glimrende psykologisk thriller fra den talentfulde Sharon Bolton, som har skabt et komplekst, yderst spændende og sammenhængende plot, der udvikler sig i høj fart … Et af de mest medrivende domestic noir-dramaer, jeg har læst i lang tid” – Goodreads anmeldelse “En forrygende bog! Det må helt ærligt være en af de bedste bøger, jeg har læst i år!” - Goodreads anmeldelse“Halvt politiroman, halvt domestic noir-drama, og begge historier fangede mig takket være de mange forviklinger, skurke og farverige karakterer. Jeg måtte virkelig anstrenge mig for at regne ud, hvem af dem man kunne stole på – hvis overhovedet nogen” - Goodreads anmeldelse

  • af Katrine Engberg
    173,95 kr.

    Liv Jensen står ved en skillevej. Hun har sagt sit arbejde op som efterforsker ved Nordjyllands politi og er rejst retur til barndomshjemmet i Rødovre. Hun opretter et privat detektivbureau og flytter fra forældrene ind i underetagen i et hus på Vesterbro, hvor den pensionerede rammemager Jan Leon og hans voksne datter, Hannah, bor. To mennesker, som deler en sorg. Mens Liv overvåger potentielle forsikringssvindlere, drømmer hun om et job i Drabsafdelingen. Indtil den dag hendes ven og mentor, Petter Bohm fra Københavns Politi, tilbyder hende en opgave. Gert Linde, beatprovo og kulturjournalist, blev dræbt for tre år siden, og gerningsmanden er aldrig fundet. Sagen er henlagt, men måske kan Liv opklare den, slette minderne fra Aalborg og vende tilbage til politiet igen?Efterforskningen sender Liv til den jyske vestkyst og tilbage i tiden. Til de mørke kapitler af historien, hvor alle flygter fra noget. Også Liv. DET BRÆNDENDE BLAD er første fortælling i serien med Liv Jensen i hovedrollen. Bogen udkommer 11. oktober 2022.

  • af Don Rich
    138,95 kr.

    In Coastal Cruise, Captain Bill "Baloney" Cooper agrees to help his niece by taking charge of her boss's old Chris Craft boat for a company "booze cruise" departing from Mallard Cove Marina on Virginia's Eastern Shore. Little did he know that what seemed like a simple favor would soon put not only his life but also the lives of those aboard that boat in grave danger. Is the danger linked to a Hatteras yacht from Nassau, owned by a curious inventor, or maybe it has something to do with an old Chesapeake buyboat and its suspicious crew? Regardless of its origin, Baloney's life is about to be irrevocably and forever changed, provided he can survive the looming threat. One of his loved ones won't be so lucky...Coastal Cruise, this eleventh installment of the best-selling Coastal Adventure Series by Don Rich, can be enjoyed as part of the series or as a stand-alone novel.

  • af Don Rich
    138,95 kr.

    Coastal Tuna is an intriguing mystery novel involving the fishing industry and set in the world of reality television. The story revolves around Marlin Denton, who takes over a popular cable fishing show after the murder of the previous producer. As he attempts to continue the show at Mallard Cove Marina on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, he encounters stiff resistance from the former cast and crew from North Carolina, who don't want to see the show moved. Things take a dangerous turn when someone sets fire to one of the boats, nearly costing Marlin his life. This violent incident leads Marlin to realize that there is more at stake than he initially thought, and the death of the show producer might be connected to a larger conspiracy. But what is the underlying reason?Marlin and his friends work to unmask the killer and discover the motive behind the sabotage; they must race against time to prevent anyone else from being hurt in the battle with the now ex-cast members. Blending elements of mystery and suspense, as well as the world of fishing and reality television, this is a thrilling and suspenseful story that follows Marlin's journey to uncover the truth while keeping the new cast and crew safe from harm.Coastal Tuna is the fourth book in the Coastal Adventures Series by bestselling author Don Rich, but it can also be read as a stand-alone novel.

  • af Aaron Joy
    118,95 kr.

    In this debut of a new mystery short story series, Cary Street decides to take a break from suffocating life in New York City to visit a friend in Millinocket, a small town tucked in the mountains of Maine. Life is going nowhere fast, and maybe a trip to where life is slow and easy might inspire change. While there some old friends come up to record their new album, a last ditch effort to revive a dying career.What unravels is a train wreck of lies, secrets, money, anger, and eventually a loaded gun to permanently fix things. Even the magic of rock'n'roll can't stop the rushing snowball. When things get worse one drunken night life stops making sense. When a reunion turns into a nightmare Cary finds himself as the private investigator to the rock stars.Author Aaron Joy is an upright bassist and former music blogger in Maine. He's played with the Brooklyn blues-trio Tired Wings and Maine alt-country group Willy Martin & The Woods. This is his attempt to write a realistic story based on musicians he knew facing real world problems, versus so many stories where every musician is a glamorous millionaire lapping up acclaim. Sometimes some just want to play the drums, get paid and be offered something other than donuts and a gun as compensation.

  • af Robert Coburn
    158,95 kr.

    "Terrific characters and a riviting storyline...couldn't put it down." -Richard Wall, A Reviewer Detective Joe Cheo comes from a family with a history of crime and corruption. Though he has never taken part in any criminal activity, the reputation has been a burden to carry throughout his life. And never heavier than now as a member of the the Honolulu Police Department, where he is forced to walk a fine line. But events conspire to present a crossroads of right and wrong. And the decision of which one to take becomes even more difficult for him. Set in Hawaii during the 1980s, join Detective Joe Cheo on a journey through his past and the present as he searches for the answer, only to be surprised at its conclusion.

  • af Suzanne Bolden
    143,95 kr.

    With only days to go until Jackie's wedding, the unthinkable happens, and murder wreaks havoc on the best-laid plans!Christmas is fast approaching, and Harmony's festive Winter Wonderland is in full swing. Everyone is getting in the holiday spirit. The ice-skating rink is bustling, the vendors are busy selling ornaments, and the hot chocolate is flowing.But Jackie Parker is focused on her upcoming nuptials. Her custom-made wedding gown and crimson velvet evening coat are almost complete. The horse and sleigh are reserved to take Jackie to her wedding reception. And soon she will be married!Until murder throws a wrench in all her plans! The person murdered is an integral part of her big day and Jackie finds herself involved in helping to solve the crime, but also keep her wedding day on track!Hugging the banks of the Wisconsin River and rising up into wooded hills and bluffs, the community of Harmony welcomes you! Be whisked away on a fun cozy mystery escape in every book in the series.

  • af Louise Penny
    148,95 kr.

    Da Armand Gamache modtager en besynderlig invitation til et forladt husmandssted, opdager den nu suspenderede kriminalkommissær, at en ukendt kvinde har udnævnt ham som bestyrer af sit efterladte bo. Hendes testamente er så underligt, at han mistænker kvinden for at være gået fra forstanden – indtil et lig bliver fundet.Men dette er ikke den eneste trussel, Gamache står over for. Den interne undersøgelse af de begivenheder, der fandt sted seks måneder forinden, forfølger ham, og han ser sig tvunget til at tage mere og mere desperate metoder i brug for at rette op på fortiden. Langsomt begynder Gamache at se sine egne blinde pletter. Og de forfærdelige ting, de har skjult

  • af Gordon Nosworthy
    224,50 - 278,95 kr.

  • af Michael J. McCann
    308,95 kr.

    Mark Heron's career as a successful cartoonist has taken him around the world, but as his seventieth birthday approaches, he decides to settle down in rural eastern Ontario in search of a quieter life.When Rosemary Nolan arrives on her Harley-Davidson, however, he must put his quest for peace and tranquility on hold. A young woman on a mission, Rosemary is searching for a missing man with an intellectual disability, and she believes Mark can help.However, Mark and Rosemary soon discover that other disappearances have also occurred over the past year, and they must face the horrifying possibility that a serial predator is on the loose in their quiet little community.

  • af Dean Forêt
    183,95 kr.

    Lefty legislator Regina Colwell MLA is summoned to a shabby hotel where a young man has drowned in a bathtub. She says she does not know the boy - so why is her name and phone number inked on his hand, the police ask? Wanting answers, Regina checks into the hotel where young Norman Water died to investigate but encounters resistance at every turn from the hotel staff, including Digger Greenwood, the manager, a myopic accountant; and Queenie, his assistant, who warns Regina away with thinly veiled threats of violence. As Regina interviews the staff, she finds that everybody had a grudge against Norman and were all victim to one of his practical jokes. Regina realizes that Norman's pranks were offshoots of his unique sense of social justice. The hotel is a small world and the grievances are petty but the teenager's death was no accident. Eventually, Regina uncovers the real crime behind all the pettiness - a giant political scandal.

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