Ergebnis für "Collector's Box 5" in Krimis & Thriller

So haben sich Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson den Urlaub in den schottischen Highlands nicht vorgestellt: Zuerst verdirbt ihnen ein Sturmtief die schöne Zeit, dann weckt ein unbekannter Toter die Neugierde des großen Detektivs. Holmes glaubt nicht an die Schuld des Farmers Crumb, auf dessen Acker der Leichnam gefunden wurde. Eine Spur führt ihn in die Vorstellung des genialen Magiers Monsieur Mabouloff, dessen Talente Holmes und Watson bald ganz in ihren Bann schlagen. Sie gelangen zu dem Schluss, dass es ein weiteres heimtückisches Verbrechen zu verhindern gilt.

Annabelle is a beautiful stranger with a mysterious past, planning the heist of the century - two short cons to fund a long con, then a life of unashamed luxury, incognito in a foreign land. Jonathan DeHaven, the shy head of the Rare Books Division at the Library of Congress, is planning nothing more than an uneventful day amongst his cherished collection. But when Jonathan is found dead by Caleb Shaw, a member of the Camel Club, two conspiracies are destined to meet....

From #1 New York Times-best-selling author Nora Roberts comes a novel of a woman who needs nothing, a man who sees everything, and the web of deceit, greed, and danger that brings them together - and that could tear them apart… As a professional house-sitter and freelance writer, nothing ties Lila Emerson down - not her work, not a home, and definitely not a relationship. She spends her life moving from one job to the next, sometimes crashing at a friend's Manhattan apartment.

They have never seen a murder like it. A talented tattoo artist is using poison instead of ink. His victim is a young woman. And on her skin he's left a message: 'the second'. Drafted in to investigate, NYPD detective Lincoln Rhyme and his associate Amelia Sachs find the scene has been scrubbed of evidence. All except for one trace - a scrap of paper that connects this case with one they will never forget.