Kate Kinsella's friend and landlord, funeral director Hubert Humberstone, persuades Kate to help him out by preparing a body for the chapel of rest. For an ex-nurse this isn't much of a problem - until, that is, Kate finds...
Detective or mystery stories
- Auteur:GREEN, ChristineSommaire:
- Auteur:NORMAN, HilarySommaire:
Jake Woods gave up his law enforcement career a decade ago to settle down as a criminal justice professor and family man. Jake is shocked by the disappearance of the teenage son of good friends. In his efforts to help he finds a link to...
- Auteur:GREEN, ChristineSommaire:
One rainy night by the river, PI Kate Kinsella's dog Jasper finds a soaked, frightened young woman.
- Auteur:GREEN, ChristineSommaire:
P.I. Kate Kinsella mystery.
- Auteur:GREEN, ChristineSommaire:
Back from a year's sabbatical in New Zealand, P.I. Kate Kinsella is reluctantly caught up in a case which will challenge both her own skills and those of the local police force.
- Auteur:WHITELAW, StellaSommaire:
Cruise Entertainments Director Casey Jones is back on board the Countess Georgina for the Mediterranean cruise. She has a new deputy - the charming Lee Williams - and a fresh troupe of entertainers, dancers, singers and lecturers to...
- Auteur:FRANCOME, JohnSommaire:
As a boy, David Tredington, traumatised by the death of his mother runs away and vanishes. When found by stock agent Johnny Henderson, he returns to the Devonshire estate but not all family members are pleased to welcome another heir...
- Auteur:HAMMOND, GeraldSommaire:
Honoria Potterton-Phipps is a keen dog lover. She is also the heiress to a vast fortune, but when her father threatened to cut her off unless she went to university, she took Criminology and never looked back.
- Auteur:WOODS, StuartSommaire:
Holidaying investigator/lawyer Stone Barrington assists a young woman accused of murder when her wealthy husband disappears from their yacht
- Auteur:FRANCIS, Dick & FRANCIS, FelixSommaire:
With his rising culinary career threatened by an episode of food poisoning that affects most of the guests at a private affair that he had catered, Max Moreton finds himself in more trouble when he caters an exclusive luncheon at the...
- Auteur:LORRIMER, ClaireSommaire:
Pretty young university students Rose and Poppy Matheson are keen golfers. But one night Poppy is attacked on the footpath near the golf course and her sister, following behind, accidentally kills the attacker while trying to rescue...
- Auteur:GODDARD, RobertSommaire:
Nick Paleologus is summoned by his family to help resolve a dispute which threatens to set his brothers and sisters against their aged and irascible father.
- Auteur:FOLSOM, AllanSommaire:
The Addison brothers, Harry and Danny, have been estranged for many years, but when Danny calls from Rome pleading for Harry to get in touch, his brother doesn't ignore him. Except he is too late, as Danny was blown apart by a bomb...
- Auteur:PATTERSON, Richard NorthSommaire:
Assistant Country Prosecutor Stella Marz has escaped her alcoholic father and working class background to become head of the Prosecutor's Homicide Unit. But her very survival is threatened when her ex-lover Jack Kovak, a drug...
- Auteur:HASTINGS, MacdonaldSommaire:
Mr Montague Cork, and elderly insurance man, is looking forward to a quiet fishing holiday. When a claim arrives he becomes suspicious at the behaviour of the famous ballerina who is the beneficiary to the claim.
- Auteur:FRANCIS, DickSommaire:
Ex-champion jockey turned investigator, Sid Halley, first seen in Odds Against and Whip Hand, uncovers an obnoxious crime committed by a friend.
- Auteur:LA PLANTE, LyndaSommaire:
Story of damaged, vulnerable women, a police force, and a desperate hunt for a vicious serial killer who chooses his victims from Los Angeles' demi-mondaine.
- Auteur:LA PLANTE, LyndaSommaire:
Suspicion and fear surround the disappearance of a movie star's daughter, and the race to claim the reward for finding her spirals into a deadly trail of voodoo in the French quarter of New Orleans. Policewoman Lorraine Page is on the...
- Auteur:WALTERS, MinetteSommaire:
Based on the true story of the 'Chicken Farm Murder' that took place in East Sussex in 1924, the author brings a thrilling interpretation to this real-life mystery.
- Auteur:PARKER, Robert BSommaire:
When big-time Boston hoodlum Julius Ventura approaches Spenser and his redoubtable sidekick, Hawk, about locating his only daughter's missing husband, it's clear he's not telling them the whole truth about the blushing...