Ergebnis für "Blind" in Traditionelle Krimis

Wer ist dein Freund, wer dein Feind – und worin liegt der Unterschied? Das Grauen lauert nicht nur in dunklen Gassen. Gerade noch ging die attraktive Silvia durch eine gutbesuchte Hotellobby – im nächsten Moment ist sie spurlos verschwunden. Ein Täter scheint schnell festzustehen. Aber wurde Silvia wirklich das jüngste Opfer jenes Serienmörders, der die Öffentlichkeit immer wieder in Angst und Schrecken versetzt? Für Kommissar Rieckers soll dies der letzte Fall vor seiner Pensionierung werden. Doch selbst seine langjährige Erfahrung hat ihn nicht auf das vorbereitet, was er herausfinden wird.

Agatha Christie demonstrates her unparalleled mastery with Three Blind Mice and Other Stories—a classic compendium of mystery and suspense, crime and detection, whose title novella served as the basis for The Mousetrap, the longest running stage play in the history of the London theater. A...

The assignment begins with a simple errand - a parcel to deliver. But to Alan Stewart, standing on a deserted road in Iceland with a murdered man at his feet, it looks anything but simple. The desolate terrain is obstacle enough. But when Stewart realises he has been double-crossed and that the opposition is gaining ground, his simple mission seems impossible....

Police Chief Jesse Stone is back in the remarkable new installment of the New York Times–bestselling series. It’s been a long time since Jesse Stone left L.A., and still longer since the tragic injury that ruined his chances for a major league baseball career. When Jesse is invited to a...

When a peculiar letter arrives inviting Armand Gamache to an abandoned farmhouse, the former head of the Sûreté du Québec discovers that a complete stranger has named him one of the executors of her will. Still on suspension, and frankly curious, Gamache accepts and soon learns that the other two executors are Myrna Landers, the bookseller from Three Pines, and a young builder. None of them had ever met the elderly woman. The will is so odd and includes bequests that are so wildly unlikely that Gamache and the others suspect the woman must have been delusional.

Hoewel de politie de dood van Angela als zelfdoding beschouwt, hebben zowel ex-marinier Ray Sola, verantwoordelijk voor Integrale Veiligheid binnen de gemeente, als Angela's echtgenoot hun twijfels. Angela's man vertrouwt Ray een bijna onleesbaar memo toe, samen met een tas vol geheime documenten. Terwijl Ray dieper in Angela's verleden graaft, ontdekt hij dat ze een gevaarlijk dubbelleven leidde. Dit vormt het begin van een complexe en intrigerende zoektocht naar de waarheid achter Angela's dood en de geheimen die ze met zich meedroeg.

When a body is found at the foot of a cliff, the local Suffolk Constabulary calls in their consulting lateral thinking detective to help. There are many unanswered questions. Why did a man with impaired vision use a dangerous path as a route to work? If he did use the path every day, no matter what the weather, how come he suddenly fell? With plenty of red herrings and twists to keep the listener guessing.

A short story from the British Library Crime Classic collection Final Acts. When playwright James Annixter is hit by a taxi and forgets the ingenious resolution of his locked room mystery play, he struggles to find the mysterious man he explained it to...

A short story from British Library Crime Classic The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories. Inspired by the unsolved Peasenhall murder case of 1902, 'Blind Man’s Hood' shows Carter Dickson’s penchant for true crime. When Rodney Hunter and his wife, Muriel, arrive late to a Christmas party in rural Kent, they are unsettled to find the isolated stately home open and empty of guests. While they await the party’s return, they are welcomed in by a mysterious hostess who regales them with the dark legend of Jane Waycross.