Ergebnis für "George" in Detektive & Spannung

Quelques jours après avoir atterri sur la planète océanique d’Eiram, les Jedi ont neutralisé toutes les menaces envers la population locale, jusqu’à ce que des lianes mystérieuses commencent à envahir la ville. Lorsque les Jedi font le lien avec l’épave engloutie du Flambeau Stellaire, ils sont contraints de se lancer dans une aventure sous-marine captivante où les profondeurs lugubres cachent de terrifiantes créatures.

Als Tom Harder, ein Freund Perry Cliftons, die Zeitungsmeldung über den Unfall liest, erinnert er sich: Den Wagen, von dem hier die Rede ist und neben dem man zertrümmerte bunte Geigen fand, hat er schon gesehen. Und zwar in jenem geheimnisvollen Hof in Hackston, wohin sich Tom kürzlich im Nebel verirrt hatte... Alles ist sehr mysteriös. Der Privatdetektiv Perry Clifton greift den Fall auf und steht bald vor nahezu unlösbaren Fragen.

Rätselhafte Dinge ereignen sich auf Schloss Catmoor in Schottland: ein Brand bricht aus, Gegenstände verschwinden auf unerklärliche Weise, und nachts ertönt in den Räumen des Schlosses markerschütterndes Rabengeschrei... Perry Clifton wird beauftragt, das Geheimnis der weißen Raben zu lüften.

Diesmal entdecken die Spürnasen in einem verlassenen Haus ein gemütlich eingerichtetes Zimmer. Neugierig versuchen sie zu erkunden, wer sich dort eingenistet hat. Dabei kommen sie unversehens Verbrechern auf die Spur. Dicki wird von ihnen eingesperrt, es sieht sehr böse für ihn aus. Aber er ist schlau, und er weiß sogar, wie man aus einem verschlossenen Zimmer entkommt.

Ein berüchtigtes Verbrechertrio plant einen großen Coup. Die drei Komplizen haben es auf einen Buddha abgesehen, das wertvollste Ausstellungsstück des Hartford-Hauses. Am Morgen nach dem Einbruch ist jedoch der silberne Buddha verschwunden. Meisterdetektiv Perry Clifton hat gleich zwei Rätsel auf einmal zu lösen: Warum haben die Diebe nicht den goldenen Buddha gestohlen? Und wieso sind die zweimal in das Gebäude eingedrungen?

Heimtückische Spione treiben ihr Unwesen in England. Wer ist der Kopf der Bande? Könnte es sein, dass Perry schon einmal mit diesem gefährlichen Verbrecher zu tun hatte? Perry Clifton weiß: In dieser geheimen Mission darf ihm nicht der kleinste Fehler unterlaufen.

In this latest installment of entertainer George Lopez's books for children, Jorge and his chupacabra friend Carter investigate a terrifying appartition from Mexican folklore who is causing a rash of alarming disappearances . . . including Jorge's father! When a legendary monster called a...

When Lewis Barnavelt, an orphan, comes to stay with his Uncle Jonathan, he expects to meet an ordinary person. But he is wrong. Uncle Jonathan and his next-door neighbor, Mrs. Zimmermann, are both witches! Lewis is thrilled. At first, watching magic is enough. Then Lewis experiments with magic himself and unknowingly resurrects the former owner of the house: a woman named Serenna Izard. It seems that Serenna and her husband built a timepiece into the walls - a clock that could obliterate humankind. And only the Barnavelts can stop it!

Sonny’s House of Spies is a deeply affecting story of a family whose closely guarded secrets are beginning to cause harm. In 1950s Alabama, the Bradshaw children are perfecting their spycraft. Ever since Mama kicked Daddy out of the house, 13-year-old Sonny has sensed that someone is watching them, someone unseen. So one Friday, Sonny sneaks out of town on his bike to search for his father. He doesn’t know if he’ll find him, but one thing’s for sure - he needs to know the truth.

A grown up Paul Martin, having become a journalist, leads an investigation of a mysterious murder. All the evidence points to his old acquaintance, Arius. Paul's brother, Pierre, becomes a victim of an accident, and the main character accompanied by his niece, Junia, sets off for a dangerous journey to Arius' lands to save the soul of Junia's father.

When Mike and Sam discover a message leading to ancient treasure on an uncharted island, they plot to escape their orphanage to hunt for the treasure. But the cruel administrator, Ms. Schwartz, has other plans for them. Can the genius boys escape in time? And what bizarre adventures await them on the mysterious Sun Stone Island?

In this hilarious follow-up to ChupaCarter, world-famous entertainer George Lopez delivers a spooky tale of mystery, revenge, and friendship starring 12-year-old Jorge and Carter, the fearsome but friendly Chupacabra! Inspired by his own childhood, George Lopez's sequel to ChupaCarter sees Jorge...

No one goes into The Headmaster’s Cave. George Stewart is no hero, but when his friend disappears he must confront his deepest fears to rescue Dougie and finally uncover the mystery of The Headmaster’s Cave. The 100th anniversary of the disappearance of seven children and their headmaster is approaching. The knowledge that the infamous headmaster Henry Morris, George’s ancestor, may have been implicated in their disappearance has haunted his family for generations.

It was a warm summer day in 1951 when Rose Pottinger and Mrs. Zimmermann entered the tunnel. When they had emerged, it was snowing...and the year was 1828. Mrs. Zimmermann had felt that the ghost of Granny Wetherbee, who had taught Mrs. Zimmermann witchery, was in trouble and needed help. So she and Rose Rita had traveled to Pennsylvania where Granny had lived. They never dreamed that they would also journey back to a time long ago where they would encounter a sorcerer more terrifying than either could have imagined.

Rose Rita wishes she could go to camp like her best friend, Lewis. She's sure that boys get to have all the fun - until Mrs. Zimmermann offers her an adventure of her own. Mrs. Zimmermann's cousin Oley has left her his farm as well as a ring that he thinks is magic. But when the two arrive at the deserted farm, the ring has mysteriously vanished. What power does it have? And will the person who took it use the ring to do evil?

The lovable underdog Lewis Barnavelt and his best friend, Rose Rita, are at it again - investigating the curious (and possibly supernatural?) goings-on in their town of New Zebedee. They get more than they bargained for when a new family moves into the Hawaii House, one of the oddest-looking houses in town, and Lewis and Rose Rita are drawn into a mystery involving forces far beyond the shores of their imagination. Why are there strange drumbeats emanating from the top floor of the Hawaii House? And why is Lewis having dreams about Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire?

After Rose Rita Pottinger cuts her finger on an enchanted Egyptian scroll, Lewis Barnavelt must work together with his neighbor Florence and sorcerous uncle Jonathan to rescue Rose Rita from the tomb in which she's imprisoned.

What is it about the old Wilder Creek Bridge that makes Lewis Barnavelt so curious - and so afraid? When Lewis and his best friend Rose Rita Pottinger set out to explore the bridge and the deserted farm nearby, they discover shocking secrets - and a horrifying monster. Even Lewis's Uncle Jonathan and the magical Mrs. Zimmermann may not be able to vanquish this ferocious creature!

When Lewis Barnavelt and Rose Rita Pottinger explore an abandoned theater, they discover an unpublished opera score entitled "The Day of Doom". Ignoring a strange omen, they show it to their music teacher, who heralds "The Day of Doom" as a masterpiece. Little do they know that the eerie Henry Vanderhelm, the composer's grandson, arrives - with a plan. A plan to awaken the dead and enslave the world!

Lewis is sure that Grandpa Barnavelt's 1859 lucky coin is really a magic talisman in disguise. With its power, he could do anything he wanted - like get back at bully Woody Mingo. But as soon as he begins wearing the coin around his neck, strange things start to happen. Mysterious letters arrive in the dead of night. A strange, shadowy figure seems to be tracking him. And when Lewis finally gets his revenge on Woody, he feels as if someone else is inside his body, urging him to go even further. Has Lewis awakened a force beyond his control?