Ergebnis für "Cat" in Krimis & Thriller

Sie hat viele Namen. Sie ist auf der Flucht. Sie traut den Menschen nicht. Um ihr Leben zu retten, musste Cat vor Jahren alles, was sie kannte, aufgeben. Dabei ließ sie auch ihre Affäre Bradley Smith in Washington D.C. zurück. Dieser suchte unaufhörlich nach ihr und stößt beim S.T.A.R.S.-Team in Monterey auf eine heiße Spur. Fest entschlossen, seine heimliche Liebe endlich zu finden und ihr mit entscheidenden Informationen aus der Heimat ihr altes Leben zurückzugeben, macht er sich auf den Weg an die Westküste.

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Nach einer Tragödie an der High-School kündigt Chiara Leoni ihren Job als Lehrerin. Um sich von der Tatsache abzulenken, dass sie keine Ahnung hat, wie ihre Zukunft aussehen soll, hilft sie im Safe Haven, dem örtlichen Tierheim aus. Im Nu ist sie selbst stolze Besitzerin einer fünfköpfigen Katzenfamilie. Auch gut, nachdem sie wahrscheinlich sowieso als alte Jungfer enden wird. Da hat sie die Rechnung allerdings ohne den zurückhaltenden Mark Stiles gemacht. Der stille Computerspiel-Experte hat schon lange ein Auge auf sie geworfen.

Scarborough House is haunted, and it's not doing much for Donovan Scarborough's investment portfolio. No one wants to buy a place with levitating crockery, or (the wrong kind of) rhythmic pounding throughout the night. Luckily, Melody "I-See-Dead-People" Bittersweet has just launched her own ghostbusting agency with best friend Marina, geeky, keen Arthur, and a one-eared pug called Lestat. They're quick to take the case, even if it has already sort of (definitely) been given to Leo Dark, Melody's rakish, despicable ex.

In der Einöde kannst du mehr als nur deinen Weg verlieren... Der Umzug aufs Land mit Patrick sollte mein Neuanfang sein. Aber von dem Moment an, als wir ankamen, fühlte sich etwas... seltsam an. Die Einheimischen sind merkwürdig, und ich fühle mich beobachtet. Die sich ständig bewegenden Schatten vor unserem Fenster können nicht nur von den Bäumen stammen, oder? Und als jemand in unser Haus einbricht, werde ich das Gefühl nicht los, dass jemand hinter mir her ist. Je isolierter ich mich fühle, desto mehr zeigen sich die Risse.

St. Anne's ist ein strenges Umfeld, und nach einem Jahr in der begehrten Position als Schulleiterin weiß ich, dass ich mir keinen Fehltritt erlauben darf. Manche denken, ich verdiene diese Stelle nicht. Andere wollen den Job selbst unbedingt haben. Und eine dieser Personen will mich zu Fall bringen. Wer auch immer diese Person ist, sie weiß Dinge über mich. Geheimnisse, die ich kaum jemandem anvertraut habe. Und ich habe Angst, was sie aufdecken könnten, wenn sie ein bisschen tiefer graben. Und was sie mir – und meiner Familie – antun könnten, wenn ich sie nicht zuerst erwische...

Set in neon-drenched Providence, Rhode Island, circa 1987, just two years after a plane carrying four mafia-affiliated law-firm partners exploded over the Atlantic along with the cushy lives of their once wealthy wives.

Herbs are good for you, right? Maybe not so good for one person - who's found dead beside a cauldron of magical herbs. Glittery, frilly Sian Pederi is running a course up in the hills called "Unfurl Your Inner Spirit", and it's all path working, ley lines, drumming, and vegan food...until the corpse rocks up. Bron needs to get to the bottom of it, but literally everyone wanted this person dead - and even Bron herself could have cheerfully hit them with a tree branch. She's got other problems, too.

Manche Geheimnisse sollten niemals ans Licht kommen… Ich habe meine Vergangenheit hinter mir gelassen. Eine neue Stadt, ein neues Leben — niemand hier kennt die Tragödie, die ich verbergen muss. Als ich einen lukrativen Ghostwriting-Auftrag annehme, scheint es ein Glücksfall zu sein. Doch meine Klientin bleibt anonym, spricht nur über eine verzerrte Stimme in einer App. Anfangs wirkt alles harmlos, bis ihre Geschichten immer persönlicher werden — zu persönlich. Es ist, als wüsste sie alles über mich. Auch das, was niemand wissen sollte.

Persuaded by Polly Duncan, his beloved companion, to join her in a group tour of Scotland, Qwill expects to revel in his Scottish heritage while keeping Polly safe from the Pickax Prowler. Instead, his trip is cut short when a thief swipes a suitcase, the bus driver disappears, and a fellow tourist is found dead—all in the same day. Although the town of Pickax is in a tizzy over the recent events, Qwill has other, more puzzling worries on his mind: Who is the fellow still following Polly? Why is Koko licking Qwill's photographs of Scotland and tackling him on the apple barn stairs?

Ich habe mein Tagebuch verloren. Als ich es wiederfinde, hatte es schon jemand gelesen, kommentiert und mir seine Emailadresse hinterlassen. Als würde ich den Menschen kontaktieren wollen, der meine innersten Gedanken und Gefühle gelesen hat! Nach ein paar Gläsern Tequila mache ich jedoch genau das. Und seine Antwortmails sind humorvoll, freundlich und tiefgründig. Ich kenne noch nicht einmal seinen Namen und doch geht er mir nicht mehr aus dem Kopf.

December 25 is right around the corner. The last thing Charlie expects is to gain several new additions to his family. Charlie finds a box on his doorstep with five kittens inside and a note begging him to keep them safe. With Diesel's help, Charlie welcomes the tiny felines into the Harris household just as his neighbor Gerry decides it is time to throw a lavish holiday party. Determined to make her mark on Athena, Gerry instead winds up dead at her very own party.

Death walks alongside me. But the reaper is no match for me. I'm trapped in a world full of monsters dressed as men, and those who aren't as they seem. They won't keep me forever. I no longer recognize the person I've become. And I'm fighting to find my way back to the beast who hunts me in the night. They call me a diamond. But they've only created an angel of death.

Lucy and Robert's joy in christening their new daughter, surrounded by extended family and loved ones who have gathered in the village of Kurland St. Mary, is only enhanced when Robert's aunt Rose - now the second wife of Lucy's father, Ambrose - announces that she is with child. However, not everyone is happy about the news, in particular Rose's adult daughter, Henrietta, and her husband, who fear for their inheritance. Following the christening, Rose's disagreeable son-in-law Basil Northam threatens to turn afternoon tea in the rectory into an unsightly brawl.

In post-war Tokyo, still recovering from the devastating wartime bombing raids, a patrolling policeman passing The Black Cat Café makes a gruesome discovery: the body of a woman, lying in a hastily dug hole, with a dead black cat by her side. The woman's face is disfigured beyond recognition, and the café's black cat seems alive and well, so where did the two corpses come from, and why were they buried in the café's garden?

Liza Cole has 30 days to write the thriller that could put her back on the best seller list. In the meantime, she's struggling to start a family with her husband, who is distracted by the disappearance of his best friend, Nick. With stresses weighing her down in both her professional and her personal lives, Liza escapes into writing her latest heroine, Beth. Beth is a new mother who suspects her husband is cheating on her while she's home alone caring for their newborn. Then the lines between fiction and reality begin to blur.

Persuaded by Polly Duncan, his beloved companion, to join her in a group tour of Scotland, Qwill expects to revel in his Scottish heritage while keeping Polly safe from the Pickax Prowler. Instead, his trip is cut short when a thief swipes a suitcase, the bus driver disappears, and a fellow tourist is found dead—all in the same day. Although the town of Pickax is in a tizzy over the recent events, Qwill has other, more puzzling worries on his mind: Who is the fellow still following Polly?

Jim Qwilleran has officially inherited a fortune and his freedom, which leaves him with a serious dilemma: What should he do next? Seeking a place of peace and isolation to make up his mind, he heads to the Potato Mountains for the summer. But Qwill lands in the middle of controversy, not solitude. Developers are eager to turn the pristine Potatoes into a tourist trap, and one of the locals has been convicted of murdering millionaire J.J. Hawkinfield. Some people swear the wrong man was convicted, and Qwill is inclined to agree. But if Forest Beechum didn't do the dirty deed, who did?

The merry atmosphere in Pickax is dampened by the death of an out-of-town actor and the theft of a rare book. Qwill finds himself distracted from the events by his finicky pal Koko, who's been acting more fishy than feline. Has Koko gone bananas, or is he trying to let the cat out of the bag to...

It's the holiday season on Daybreak Island, and Maddie James is looking forward to stepping out of the limelight, watching the island's Christmas decoration competition from afar, spending time with her boyfriend and family, running tours for visitors as part of the festivities, and spreading holiday cheer through cute cats in jingle bell collars. But trouble hits close to home when word gets out that Donna Carey, the publisher of the island's only daily newspaper where Maddie's best friend Becky is editor, may be selling the business.