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Five years after working for the Office of Strategic Services with Nick, whom she gets close to until the World War II' end brings with it an act of deep betrayal, former spy Evelyn, now working as a PI, finds herself back in Nick's orbit when her latest case brings the war to her doorstep.
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A holiday on the picturesque island of Alderney leads to a case of cold-blooded murder for American Anglophile Dorothy Martin. When Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired police detective Alan Nesbitt, decide to visit the beautiful island of Alderney in the English Channel, they hope for a pleasant, peaceful holiday. It's not to be. Taking a walk on their very first day, they discover a body, apparently the victim of an unfortunate accident, on a...
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"The Premium Collection of Agatha Christie" presents a treasure trove of 40 novels and stories, showcasing the unparalleled talent of the iconic mystery writer. This illustrated anthology features a diverse array of characters, including the legendary Hercule Poirot, the charming Tommy and Tuppence, the enigmatic Mr. Quin & Satterthwaite, the astute Colonel Race, and many others.
In "Poirot Investigates," readers are treated to a series of short stories...
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In a small Maine town, secrets are buried deep along the shore…Summer. 1978. Private investigator Jake Horn is looking forward to a weekend with his daughter, away from the busy streets of Boston. But when they head out for an early morning jog, the last thing they expect is a murder scene on Goose Rocks Beach. Within less than twenty-four hours, the cops arrest the brother of a local restaurateur who owns a popular eatery on the Kennebunk River....
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There are places where the rules are arbitrary-desolate, empty spaces where the lawless lurk. No witnesses. No suspects. No prying eyes. Driven by naive wanderlust, Anson Green embarks on a road trip without a plan or a destination. When he stops returning phone calls, an old friend calls Sylvia Wilcox and asks her to find Anson. Immediately, Sylvia realizes that Anson did have a plan and destination, but the reasons are shrouded in mystery.
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A Private Investigator. A Missing Assistant. A Case To Find Sarah. Evil people kidnap others.Private Investigator Leo Ashley likes their assistant. They like laughing, solving crime and making the world a better place. Leo arrives to find Sarah missing.Leo realises Sarah's life hangs in the balance.A surprising, suspenseful, enthralling mystery short story about friendship, hope and kidnapping.BUY NOW!Also available in Mystery Short Story Collection...
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A series of shots cut through the night, and moments later, Gordon Crane's friend is lying on the ground. Lucas Jones clings to life, and the only thing that matters to Gordon is finding whoever tried to take his life. The mystery of Jones' shooting is tied to a case he was looking into, the murder of a man named Zack Riggs nearly twenty years prior. The more Gordon investigates, the more he becomes convinced that solving the crime from the past will...
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A fortune in Texas land… and a ruthless killer who wants it. A wealthy rancher's death in a house fire is ruled accidental, but his suspicious son doesn't believe it. After PI Fen Maguire is called in to investigate, he's on the verge of agreeing with the official ruling… until the rancher's body is discovered in a shallow grave along the San Gabriel River. With a prime inheritance at stake, any member of this fractured family could have motives...
9) The Best of Sherlock Holmes - Volume II - The Hound of the Baskervilles - The Memoirs of Sherlock
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Presented here are the third, fourth and fifth books of the Sherlock Holmes canon: the novel "The Hound of the Baskervilles" and short story collections "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" and "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," all written by Holmes' legendary creator, the great Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Collected here are some of the most beloved and revered of Doyle's Holmes stories. This volume includes the classic tale of the deadly and mysterious "hound"...
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A Woman Sleuth. A Fraudster. An Exposure Needing To Happening. Fraudsters steal money.Private Investigator Samantha White enjoys stakeouts. She loves Adam. Samantha investigates a case of benefit fraud.A lot of innocent families depend on Samantha.A fun, enthralling, unputdownable mystery short story about fraud, victimless crimes and identity.BUY NOW!Also available in Mystery Short Story Collection Volume 5.
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Quando due anziani scapoli furono avvelenati con il cianuro, ogni volta sulla scena apparve una strana donna, ma ora è scomparsa senza lasciare traccia. Rintracciarla in una cittadina di ventottomila abitanti è un lavoro che mette a dura prova perfino i poteri dell'ispettore Bonaparte. Avrà bisogno dell'assistenza non ortodossa del ladro Jimmy the Screwsman e di un disegnatore di disegni fulminei, così come di tutte le abilità deduttive e di...
12) Dead Men's Shoes
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Banking can be dull... and deadly!
Jane Child's career is going nowhere. Stuck in the headquarters of a large London bank, she's in the slow lane heading towards a middle-management dead end when her boss becomes a basket case. Suddenly thrust into the limelight, Jane is now Acting Divisional Manager of International Business — a demanding role she's not sure she even wants.
The new job comes with a new computer, a laptop that contains something...
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Ce texte peut être considéré comme une œuvre fantastique, un polar ou un conte de fée. Pourquoi, tout dépend de notre grille de lecture. Un roman social, ou un mélodrame sans musique. C'est un drame au ton populaire o s'accumulent des péripéties que personne n'attend. C'est un thriller moderne, le suspense surprendra le lecteur.Antonio est un immigré italien, il est arrivé en France voilà 30, il a une cinquantaine d'années. Il est originaire...
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Écrivain, romancier, poète, journaliste et académicien (1931) à la personnalité fantasque et pittoresque, Pierre Benoit a enchanté des millions de lecteurs du début des années 1920 à la fin des années 1950, tout en faisant souvent les délices de la presse mondaine de l'entre-deux-guerres. De façon romanesque et fictive, sous son nom ou sous le pseudonyme de l'inspecteur-suppléant Ferdinand Fraisse, de la 1re Brigade Spéciale, Pierre...
15) Assumed Identity
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1. Linda never wanted to be involved with Gary. things happned and soon they had a kid. 2. She fell for someone else. 3. It was only the begining of the nightmare. . the car crash. her son dead. And now on the run.
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Over 70,000 words of gripping, enthralling fiction from best-selling writer Connor Whiteley in one amazing collection. Featuring two novellas and five short stories from some of his most popular series, you know you're in for an amazing treat and will be reading late into the night.Issue 6's Intriguing Short Stories Includes:City of Fire: A City Of Assassins Urban Fantasy Short StorySmell of The Lake: A Bettie English Private Eye Short storyPrisoner's...
17) Knight In Peril
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A missing woman. A ruthless killer. A PI running out of time. When PI Jorja Knight arrives in the ancient, mysterious city of Istanbul, she knows something is wrong. Her best friend, Gabriella Rizzo, isn't at the airport to meet her as promised. Gab's suitcases are at the guest house-but she's vanished. She's not answering her phone, and no one has heard from her in days. Alone In a city of fourteen million people, Jorja faces her worst fear-her best...
18) Boarding Murder
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Hard-boiled private investigator Luigi Ferro is summoned to an elite boarding school in Ravenna to solve the brutal murder of a wealthy Swiss student.
Amidst polished oak's opulence and shadowy streets' secrecy, Ferro unravels a web of clues and red herrings. From the seductive roommate Amber Boyd-Cohen to the enigmatic and beautiful art teacher, each character holds a piece of the puzzle.
Set against Italy's breathtaking landscapes, this...
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Sympathy for the Devil...
Not only does the devil have an only begotten son, but he's currently residing in the rural town of Blackwater in northeast Pennsylvania.
Semi-retired from law enforcement, the handsome, if cynical, Nick Englebrecht becomes quickly caught up in a local missing child case that seems mundane on the outside, but when the sheriff requests his help as a psychic detective to help find the missing girl, his off-the-books...
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5 gripping, enthralling mystery short stories in one great collection!
Poison In The Candy Cane, A Santa Run. An Enemy. A Bunch of Candy Canes.
Christmas is the perfect time for crime.
Jordan loves Santa runs. He sees his foe Ruby. He knows she cheats.
Can Jordan win the race? Or will something darker happen?
If you love gripping, compelling amateur sleuth mystery short stories, you'll love this!
Christmas Innocence, A Dark Private Eye. A Stalker....
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