Twenty-three years ago Helen Jones disappeared on her way to school. She was twelve years old. No trace of her was ever found. But now a confession in a sealed envelope has turned up in a dead man's possessions.
Detective And Mystery
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Auteur:EVANOVICH, JanetSommaire:It's the last race of the season: Alexandra 'Barney' Barnaby is driver Sam Hooker's spotter, his eye in the sky, telling him when to pass and when to get off the gas. From her vantage point in the grandstand, she is...
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Auteur:GREGSON, J. MSommaire:Headteacher Peter Logan will leave no stone unturned in improving his Cheltenham school. His private life, on the other hand, is far less exemplary, and this heady cocktail of virtue and vice leaves a trail of dissatisfied people.
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Auteur:McCall Smith, AlexanderSommaire:Precious Ramotswe is worried about her depressed fiance, Mr J. L. B. Matekoni and a puzzling poisoning case. Her assistant Mma Makutsi proves her worth.
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Auteur:SCOTTOLINE, LisaSommaire:When Jack discovers his wife's body, he decides to frame himself for her murder and confesses to the police. He hires Mary DiNunzio, an inexperienced associate at a Philly law firm. Early on she begins to suspect that she has an...
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Auteur:CHRISTIE, AgathaSommaire:Detective and mystery stories. In this Miss Marple novel a group of people gather at her house one Tuesday evening and the conversation turns to unsolved crimes.
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Auteur:TEMPLETON, AlineSommaire:The community of Drumbreck - a tranquil weekend playground for rich Glaswegians - is small and close-knit. But the veneer of contented prosperity conceals nasty secrets and daily betrayals. In an atmosphere of distrust, DI Fleming...
- Auteur:CORRIS, PeterSommaire:
It's only 24 hours into a new case and PI Cliff Hardy's already been heavied; you know that the job is going to get his full attention. Cliff has been hired by high-flying consultant Martin Price to find out who's been...
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Auteur:FRANCIS, DickSommaire:John Kendall agrees to write the biography of a National Hunt racehorse trainer. He wishes he hadn't when it takes all his ingenuity to avoid ending up dead in the seemingly innocent training grounds of rural Berkshire.
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Auteur:BURKE, JanSommaire:Intrepid sleuth/reporter Irene Kelly barely has time to recover from the shock of learning that her estranged aunt has been killed before being blindsided by an even bigger surprise - she's the number one suspect! Irene searches...
- Auteur:LORD, GabrielleSommaire:
With a horrifying anthrax murder and the brutal, ritualistic killing of a nun, forensic examiner Jack McCain takes on two baffling new cases. Does the anthrax killing signify a frightening new wave of terrorism?
- Auteur:MARSH, NgaioSommaire:
Inspector Alleyn's son, Ricky, finds himself involved with an international drug ring who try to use him against his father. A recent entertaining writing of Ngaio Marsh involving the families living on a small island off the coast...
- Auteur:BRENT, MadeleineSommaire:
Mystery, romance and complex plot. A travelling circus and the correctness of rural England.
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Auteur:ROBB, J. D.Sommaire:A phone call from up high interrupts Eve's plans to have a lazy day with her husband: The teenage daughter of Captain Jonah McMasters, head of the NYPD drug squad, has been found raped and strangled in her bedroom. A terrifying...
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Auteur:ISON, GrahamSommaire:When a woman's body is found by the Thames river police floating opposite the Houses of Parliament in London, it doesn't take DCI Brock long to work out that she's been murdered.
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Auteur:COOK, JudithSommaire:Recovering form a bad bout of flu and the humiliating failure of his second marriage, former policeman John Latymer is feeling distinctly low. When a regular customer of the bookshop in which he is now a partner suggests that Latymer...
- Auteur:FRASER, AntheaSommaire:
When Rona Parish embarks on a new assignment, she is not expecting another brush with murder. She is to write a series of articles to coincide with the 800th anniversary of the county town of Buckford, looking at the history of its...
- Auteur:DU MAURIER, DaphneSommaire:
An innocent girl comes to stay at Jamaica Inn and is caught up in the nightmare world of cutthroats, smugglers and the misty moors at night.
- Auteur:DETTMAN, JoySommaire:
Stella Templeton is a dutiful daughter and a good citizen, living in Maidenville, population 2,800, a town where nothing much happens. Then one day a truly terrible event changes everything.
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Auteur:ROBB, J.D.Sommaire:Summer 2059: A man wearing a cape and a top hat approaches a prostitute on a dark New York City street. Minutes later, the woman is dead. Left at the scene is a letter addressed to Lieutenant Eve Dallas, inviting her to play his game...
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