Ergebnis für "Die Tante" in Krimis & Thriller

Die lebenslustige Skye muss mit ihrer sechsjährigen Tochter fliehen: vor einem gewalttätigen Ehemann und der Polizei, die sie wegen Kidnappings sucht. Da kommt das abgeschiedene Cottage einer Bekannten in den schottischen Highlands gerade recht. Kaum ist Skye angekommen, stolpert sie über eine Leiche. Was tun? Die Polizei rufen? Kann sie nicht. Das Cottage wieder verlassen, ebenso wenig. Draußen braut sich ein infernalischer Schneesturm zusammen.

Tante Poldi ist sauer: Zuerst wird ihr das Wasser abgestellt, dann auch noch der Hund ihrer Freundin um die Ecke gebracht. Kreizsacklzement! Erste Ermittlungen führen sie zum Winzer Avola. Und der ist auch noch so hammer-attraktiv, dass die Poldi nach einer heißen Nacht prompt ihre Ermittlungen vergisst. Bis am nächsten Morgen die Polizei vor Avolas Tür steht.

Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts auf Amrum. Jeden Mittwochabend treffen sich drei nicht mehr ganz jugendliche Damen in der Bibliothek des Wittdüner Kurhauses, um ihren liebsten Hobbys zu frönen: dem Lesen von Kriminalromanen, ausgiebigem Klönen und dem Lösen von Mordfällen. So auch in diesem Sommer, als im Kurhaus auf Amrum der Teufel los ist. Als die alte Frau tot in den Dünen aufgefunden wird, gerät natürlich sofort Friederike in Verdacht. Doch ist der Fall wirklich so eindeutig? Das wollen die drei Damen vom Krimi-Club nicht glauben und beginnen auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln.

Wer ermordet Bad Killingens Bürgermeisterkandidaten? Langsam gehen dem romantischen Städtchen die Bewerber aus, denn einer nach dem anderen fällt einem grausigen Unfall zum Opfer. Emma Kirsch und ihre betagten, aber rüstigen Freundinnen Lucy und Phil vermuten ein mörderisches Komplott. Dann ist da noch der jährliche Wettbewerb zur Tannentaler Tortenkönigin und bei dem gehts für die junge Cafébesitzerin um weit mehr geht als nur eine Krone.

Erleben Sie den Auftakt einer neuen Regionalkrimi-Reihe mit viel Herz, Witz und Spannung. Das Schwarzwaldstädtchen Bad Killingen steht unter Schock. Eine Waldhütte wurde für sieben Männer zur brennenden Todesfalle. Die Behörden werfen dem Besitzer Fahrlässigkeit vor und wollen ihn schnell hinter Gitter bringen. Aber Emma Kirsch, die smarte, junge Besitzerin eines kleinen Cafés, glaubt nicht an die Schuld ihres väterlichen Freundes. Sie ist davon überzeugt, dass es einen Brandstifter gibt, und nimmt selbst die riskanten Ermittlungen auf.

When a beautiful, wealthy student is found dead in her room in Oxford's most prestigious college, Detective Inspector Bridget Hart is called to investigate. The murdered girl appeared to have no enemies, yet was killed in a brutal and bloody assault. Haunted and driven by her own personal tragedy, newly promoted DI Bridget Hart has a lot to prove as she leads her first murder case. Her investigation uncovers a tangled web of lies, lust and ambition, and brings her into conflict with powerful interests.

After seeing a Great Dane at a dog show, Melanie's son Kevin has become obsessed with the breed. Aunt Peg introduces Melanie and her son to Audrey Kane, a charming older woman who breeds and shows the big dogs. Aware of Melanie's talent for sleuthing, Audrey asks for her help in finding a missing brooch.

Roach has always done what he believes is right. Which is why he can't walk away. Roach witnesses a woman being assaulted. Saving her sets him on a dangerous path he can't help but follow. With violence and betrayal at every turn, he fights to uncover the truth behind the secrets hidden in plain sight in this seemingly idyllic town. What he discovers is worse than he could ever have imagined . . .

Im April 1906 wurde am Bahnhof von Frankfurt am Main ein Koffer entdeckt, aus dem starker Verwesungsgeruch drang. Die darin befindliche Leiche einer 76-jährigen Rentnerin war erwürgt worden. Der Hauptverdächtige Wilhelm Meyer behauptete, sie habe Selbstmord begangen, und er habe die Leiche nur versteckt, um nicht unter Mordverdacht zu geraten. Der Fall zeigt, wie der Versuch, eine Leiche im Koffer per Bahn zu entsorgen, nicht unentdeckt blieb und scheiterte.

Today Candy Cane Hollow smells like butter and bravado. I'm helping at the Elvish Culinary Guild's grand induction and tasting, and Gilbert, our house-elf at Claus Cottage, has made the finalists' bench with his prized mince pie. Then the celebrity headliner takes one bite of a showpiece pie and drops. Guild security locks the doors while city police sweep the kitchens. Whispers fly: a rival with a temper, an apprentice with something to prove, a sponsor with money on the line, a producer who prefers ratings to recipes.

Frances Walford's daughter, Ellison Russell, has developed the truly deplorable habit of finding bodies. And Frances can't help but scold her about it. But when Ellison goes to Europe, Frances finds a corpse of her own. Can she help catch a killer and keep her involvement a secret?

In 1985, Charles Ng and Leonard Lake were spotted shoplifting. Ng escaped, but Lake's capture led police to a concrete bunker in the Sierra Nevada foothills, where they discovered the grisly evidence of an orgy of sex crimes, torture, and murder that claimed at least 16 victims. Lake committed suicide: Ng fled to Canada, where he was tracked down and extradited to California. This 14-year, $10 million legal case was the costliest and longest criminal prosecution in California history.

Translator Rick Montoya is looking forward to a quiet weekend away with his girlfriend, Betta, an art fraud investigator for the Italian Culture Ministry. Their destination: the beautiful village of Urbino, home to Renaissance masters Rafael and the lesser-known Piero della Francesca. While Betta does have official business to attend to—namely, collecting a priceless Piero drawing from a wealthy Spanish collector on the ministry's behalf—she asks Rick to join her "in case she needs an interpreter," but with other, less-official intentions in mind.

Emma-Joy Ferris likes mall cop work, even though it's a bit more humdrum than the military policing she did in the army. But there's no time to be bored when someone "liberates" a fifteen-foot python from the Herpetology Hut, and a mannequin turns out to be a very real corpse.

Trapped in a suffocating marriage, Molly Sand's life is spiraling into chaos. With her controlling husband's grip tightening, she is desperate to break free and escape with her children. But beneath her fragile facade, a fire burns, fueling her overwhelming urge to shed the realities of her current life . . . even if it means descending into the darkest recesses of her psyche.

Jake Martin is not your ordinary sleuth. He's an ordinary guy with an extraordinary dog. This time the story takes place in the foothills of Denver. Jake is accused of manslaughter, and he has to prove the accident was really murder. Along the way he encounters a poaching ring and falls in love with a beautiful game warden. The characters are memorable, and the plot is multilayered. This whodunit will keep listeners guessing until the very end.

It seems Carole Morganwick, the town vet, is from the old school of pet care. But when Stan swallows her pride and brings a very unwilling Nutty in for a checkup, she not only finds Carole dead under a pile of kibble...but also learns that she's in the dog house as the prime suspect! Finding the real killer and clearing her name will require some seriously surreptitious sniffing around...and hopefully, curiosity won't kill this innocent cat.

Burned-out software engineer Jake Martin and his golden retriever, Fred, live in a mountain cabin far enough from Denver to escape the rat race but not far enough to escape its crime. While remodeling an old house, he uncovers a stack of love letters that will turn his world inside out. When word of the letters gets out, people start dying, including the owner of the house Jake was remodeling. With his main source of income gone, he lets his friend and neighbor, Bonnie Jones, talk him into searching for the killer after they are offered a large retainer.

As the mother of an active toddler and the wife of an often absent husband, Kiki Lowenstein already has both hands full. But when the Lowensteins move into their new house on the same day the construction crew leaves, Kiki must learn to juggle boxes, baby, and big expectations. Her determination to be a good neighbor hits a roadblock when she angers the Nordstroms, the couple who live next door. Then things come to an ugly climax when Sven Nordstrom dies under mysterious circumstances. Sadly, Kiki becomes a suspect.

When Jessie Conway survives a horrific mass high school shooting, in the aftermath she finds herself thrust into the media spotlight, drawing all kinds of attention. But some of it is the wrong kind. A sadistic serial killer has been watching her every move. A skilled hunter, he likes his victims to be a challenge. Jessie is strong, fearless, a survivor, and now she is his ultimate prey. As the killer picks off his current victims one by one, chasing, killing, and butchering them with his crossbow, he's closing in on Jessie.