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61) A Bag of Bodies
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Panic. Greed. Vengeance. Strong emotions and strong reasons for murder.Guns, poisons, blunt instruments, and more feature in this collection of five original murder mysteries by international selling author, Richard Freeborn.The Pink Hat PuzzleTV DinnerThe Death of an Artifact CollectorThe Maypole MurderDeath in a DobokFrom an English village green to South Florida to a distant planet, murder knows no boundaries. It's time to pick your crime scene...
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Karen, quién se recuperaba de la reciente pérdida irreparable de su esposo, seguía sufriendo los efectos de la causante de su muerte; una pandemia que seguía azotando en la ciudad y que no daba indicios de culminar. Sumándole a esto, la necesidad de comida y de no haber trabajo, obligó que algunas personas comenzaran a maquinar formas más fáciles de generar ingreso, situación que complicaría más las cosas.Hendry Underwood, un empresario...
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It's the 2020s and a catastrophic Brexit is causing social and political upheaval. But Britain's deputy Prime Minister knows exactly how he can turn disaster into triumph – a couple of murders, some blackmail and the assassination of the Prime Minister. And one final detail: overthrow the monarchy.But to succeed he will need the help of the US President who, himself, is obsessed with his own plans for political immortality. The two conspire together...
65) Reviver: a novel
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"Jonah Miller is a Reviver, able to temporarily revive the dead so they can say goodbye to their loved ones--or tell the police who killed them. Jonah works in a department of forensics created specifically for Revivers, and he's the best in the business. For every high-profile corpse pushing daisies, it's Jonah's job to find justice for them. But while reviving the victim of a brutal murder, he encounters a terrifying presence. Something is on the...
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Historical Crime Collection. Two Novels by M. G. Scarsbrook.POISON IN THE BLOOD: THE MEMOIRS OF LUCREZIA BORGIA1497, Renaissance Rome - As the teenage daughter of Pope Alexander VI, and sister to the fearsome Cesare Borgia, Lucrezia is a young noblewoman immersed in all the glamor of the Vatican Palace. Yet after a brutal killing shocks the city, she learns that a dangerous truth lies beneath the surface of the Papal Court: in their ruthless quest...
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Faith is one of those children. She's a very pretty child, and always well dressed. Her family is rich and she has everything she needs. She's got a pretty mother, and a workaholic father, and a nanny. Or does she? Why did her mother sack the nanny and not tell her father? Who is looking after Faith when her mother is elsewhere, and her nanny is gone? What is her mother really up to?For behind closed doors, with no one to see, what could be happening...
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Bubba Snoddy is a good ol' boy from the rurality of Texas. Unfortunately, stuff seems to happen to him in the form of dead bodies and mysteries galore.Previously published individually as Bubba and the Dead Woman, Bubba and the 12 Deadly Days of Christmas, Bubba and the Missing Woman, Brownie and the Dame, Bubba and the Mysterious Murder Note, The Ransom of Brownie, Bubba and the Zigzaggery Zombies, and Bubba and the Ten Little Loonies, this is the...
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Long ago Al's Dad made him pray for his wife. He was about eight at the time so possibly he didn't take it seriously. He prayed for a girlfriend who wouldn't interfere with his fishing, would sleep a lot, and would love the beach, but hate dolls. Around that time Maddie was born. What if God was listening to that prayer, but despite all human logic seriously decided to give Al his four wishes? Or has He? A lot of men seem to think Maddie is the answer...
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May 31, 1883, 3:55 p.m. Twenty thousand men, women, and children, their faces shining in the late afternoon sun, are strolling the Eighth Wonder of the World. The Brooklyn Bridge is open just a week, its promenade a magnet for the teeming masses of New York and Brooklyn. Anxious to escape the heat, overcrowding, and disease of the tenements, thousands stream onto the soaring span. To breathe free, high above the choking confines of the city is...
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New York City, August 1889: within sight of Madison Square Park, a man lays dead in a darkened construction site. Jim Tupper, a Mohawk of the Iroquois nation, stands over the body. Within minutes he's seen. And as police whistles scream in the night, he runs, knowing there is but one place to hide.
With the police hounding him, Tupper makes his way back to the place he knows best-the vast, unsettled Adirondack wilderness. What he finds upon his...
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A ROMANTIC COZY MYSTERY: Amelia Moore, the founder of the Moore Detective Agency, specializes in missing persons. With the help of her partner, Rick Bonito, the business is flourishing.While at the beach, Amelia is approached by a woman who is concerned about the son she gave up for adoption sixteen years ago. Millie has been having nightmares that make her fear he is in danger. She petitioned the court to view the sealed records but was refused....
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Amelia Moore, the founder of the Moore Detective Agency, specializes in missing persons. With the help of her partner, Rick Bonito, the business is flourishing.Rick Bonito's uncle supposedly drowned five years ago and his body was never found, but something did not seem right about the report. Uncle Antonio was an excellent swimmer. His disappearance seems quite suspicious to Rick's father. He never felt the complete truth had come out about his brother....
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A few months in a rented beach cottage in Peron Cove seems like the perfect respite for artist Laura to create her next series of paintings. However, hidden behind the idyllic seaside town and its quirky inhabitants lies a dark secret from the past which refuses to remain hidden any longer.
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Charlotte Baxter is eager for the circus to come through her dusty Texas town on the railroad, but the exciting event turns deadly when a star performer dies in the center ring. After Charlotte discovers a devastating secret at home, she takes her son and escapes her dangerous husband by jumping on the circus train. Jay Edwards manages logistics for the traveling circus, but challenges arise as the circus faces a financial crisis while his personal...
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When a stranger is murdered near Roxy Constantine's farm, she's sure it has nothing to do with her. But the investigation turns up surprising links to Roxy's past. As if that weren't enough, Roxy's quarreling with her Significant Other, Nate Robicheaux, and facing a possible break-up. Just when the stress begins to ease, the murderer strikes again, sending Nate to the hospital. Now Roxy needs to figure out the link between the Constantine Farm and...
77) Vengeance
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The most terrible criminals…have long memories.Now that the threat of a war between England and France has been foiled by Chief Inspector Malet's initiative and courage, life can flow again like the river that flows through Paris. Malet and Elise are planning their wedding, which will take place near Christmas.Larouche has found a place to live, where he can earn some money and, perhaps, find an occupation that will suit him. Since his employer...
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Risky Chances, the eighth installment of The Beadle Files, opens with LC Beadle in Buffalo meeting with a supposed informant, but soon enough determines that he's been snookered. A pair of ruffians warn him that Cody Fralick will very shortly be greeted by the Grim Reaper, then they proceed to beat the journalist until he is smothered into unconsciousness.
The narrative is crisp and fast-paced, set mostly in Buffalo, New York--there are twists and...
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El căuta răzbunarea. Ea căuta să își afle liniștea. Vor afla ei ceea ce își doresc?Această nuvelă îl prezintă pe personajul principal al unei noi serii polițiste Josh Aldridge – Detectiv Privat. Această nuvelă este de sine stătătoare, așa cum vor fi și următoarele romane.Fă cunoștință cu Josh Aldridge, fost ofițer de poliție în Saskatoon și, acum, detectiv privat în Toronto. Află care îi este trecutul și ce îi determină...
80) Murder in Arles
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Once an arena for gladiators and wild beasts, the Arles Amphitheatre today is a popular tourist attraction-except when it is a setting for murderWhen an afternoon flea market held in the Roman ruin spells mortal ruin for one poor soul the police have good reason not to care who killed him. But because Maggie's small son was nearby when the murder occurred, Maggie can't let it go-even if it means following and unraveling the tangle of lies and secrets...
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