Ergebnis für "Just" in Krimis

A brilliant Boomer detective and her ambitious Gen Z assistant try to get along in this delightful feel-good mystery. Olivia Blunt is thrilled to be hired as assistant to the nationally renowned investigator Aubrey Merritt. She longs to become a valued contributor to the great detective’s work...

Als das Grab des alten Leuchtturmwärters von Norderlicht geöffnet wird, glaubt man zunächst an einen makabren Scherz. Doch dann wird im Leuchtturm eine ermordete Frau gefunden - jemand hat sie an den Leuchtturm gefesselt. Alte Geheimnisse erschüttern die Inselgemeinschaft, während gleichzeitig der Besuch des Innenministers für Aufregung sorgt. Inselpolizistin Ella Voss, gerade erst auf die Insel gezogen und mit den Herausforderungen eines Neuanfangs konfrontiert, stürzt sich mit Feuereifer in die Ermittlungen.

Tödliche Schnitzeljagd auf Norderlicht: Ella Voss ermittelt gegen die Zeit! Eine Schnitzeljagd für Touristen nimmt eine dramatische Wendung, als ein Teilnehmer spurlos verschwindet. Inselpolizistin Ella Voss will ermitteln, doch ihr Vorgesetzter hält das Ganze für einen makabren PR-Gag des Veranstalters, um auf sein Event aufmerksam zu machen. Dann wird der Hafen von Ostend blockiert und die Insel von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten. Ella weiß, dass hier etwas nicht stimmt.

#1 New York Times bestselling author of A Banquet of Consequences Elizabeth George delivers another masterpiece of suspense in her Inspector Lynley series: a gripping child-in-danger story that tests Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers like never before. Barbara is at a loss: The daughter of her...

Statt Karriere beim Hamburger Landeskriminalamt zu machen, wird Ella Voss auf eine idyllische Nordseeinsel versetzt. Doch dann stößt sie auf einen eiskalten Mord: Ihre Vorgängerin wurde ermordet, und niemand im Polizeirevier redet darüber. Obwohl sie offiziell nicht ermitteln darf, ist Ella entschlossen, das Geheimnis zu lüften. Inmitten dunkler Geheimnisse und tosender Stürme verfolgt Ella die Spur eines Täters, der ihr näher sein könnte, als sie denkt.

“Twisty and complex, with unexpected turns…and characters you really root for.”—Emily Henry, #1 New York Times bestselling author From the author of the Reese’s Book Club Pick and the New York Times bestseller Wrong Place Wrong Time comes a new heart-stopping thriller in which a...

When Foreign Secretary Sir Philip Ramon receives a threatening, greenish-grey letter signed 'Four Just Men', he remains determined to see his Aliens Extradition Bill made law. A device in the members' smoke room and a sudden magnesium flash that could easily have been nitro-glycerin leave Scotland Yard baffled. Even Fleet Street cannot identify the illusive Manfred, Gonsalez, Pioccart, and Thery, the Four Just Men dedicated to punishing by death those whom conventional justice can not touch.

La découverte d'une vieille photo bouleverse à jamais l'existence tranquille d'une mère de famille. Et si votre vie n'était qu'une vaste imposture ? Si l'homme que vous avez épousé dix ans auparavant n'était pas celui que vous croyiez ? Si tout votre univers s'effondrait brutalement ? Pour Grace Lawson, il aura suffi d'un seul regard sur une vieille photo prise vingt ans plus tôt pour que tout s'écroule. Ses souvenirs, son mariage, ses amis : tout n'était qu'un tissu de mensonges.

The pen is mightier than the sword—but both are deadly in the wrong hands When mystery author Berit Gardner agrees to attend a writer's conference in the idyllic French countryside, she dreams of basking in the sun and nurturing budding talent. But her vacation takes a dark turn when the...

Hadley Hunter is about to find out the island's biggest secrets...if she can stay alive long enough to dig deep and absorb a bevy of different answers. Come along for the ride with Hadley, hunky sheriff Galen, mysterious Booker, and congenial Lilac - along with a multitude of other colorful characters - as they engage in one adventure after another.

New Year's Day - and through the misty streets of Victorian Edinburgh, an elegant female figure walks the cobblestones with a certain vengeful purpose. Jean Brash, the mistress of the Just Land, brings her cool intelligence to solving a murder, a murder that took place in her own bawdy house (the best in Edinburgh and her pride and joy). A prominent judge, strangled and left dangling, could bring her whole life to ruin, and she didn't haul herself off the streets, up through low, dirty houses of pleasure and violent vicious men, to let that come to pass.

When an awkward preacher hires Gavin English to find out if a woman is being unfaithful to her husband, the private detective has no way of knowing about the man’s sinister past. A little digging leads Gavin to a happy couple with an open marriage, and points him back to his new client — a stalker with unknown motives. Pastor Timothy Ford has skeletons in his closet, and a Voice in his head, reminding him of the hell that awaits if he doesn’t finish his mission. God has laid sinners in his path, and suffering and death are their only chance at Salvation.

When P.J. Whistler leaves her Appalachian village of Victoria, New Brunswick in the summer of 1969 to visit her godson's family in south-western Ontario, she isn't prepared for her keen observational skills to be in demand for solving a murder. But when her godson, homicide consultant Inspector Philip Steele, and his mother Lary, who is now running their family farm, the "JUST (e)STATE", as one of the first therapeutic riding schools in North America, ask P.J. to help with the investigation of a young man who fell to his death from a railway trestle, she is happy to oblige.

Detektiv Forrest Waterspoon bekommt es mit Todesfällen zu tun, die zunächst in keinem Zusammenhang zu stehen scheinen. Die Ermittlungen führen ihn von einem Rätsel zum anderen, ebenso zu Opfern, die ihm privat und beruflich zusetzen. An der Belastungsgrenze angekommen, erfährt er Einzelheiten zu seinem aktuellen Fall, die er für unmöglich gehalten hätte. Wird ihm das erlangte Wissen bei der Aufklärung der Morde helfen?

The bestselling Queen of Suspense delves into a legal battle over the guilt or innocence of a man accused of murdering his wife, weaving in the mysterious medical phenomenon of a heart transplant recipient inheriting their donor’s traits and memories. After famous actress Natalie Raines is...

Her breath hitches, and her stomach lurches, tossing up bile into the back of her throat. The man holds the revolver to her head and says, “Let’s play a little game”. She closes her eyes with each pull of the trigger, almost praying for a bullet. They told her if the gun doesn’t kill her, they’d take their time...The recent murder of a defense attorney has Detective Madison Knight fueled to find justice for him and a lawyer who was killed eight years ago. She’d never solved that crime, but she’s always had a strong suspicion who was behind the murder.

A reality dating show is filming next door to our rental digs, and besides the giggly pool parties and late night soirees, things are tolerable. At least, until a contestants goes belly - and fabulous ball gown - up in the pool. Suddenly, our vacation suddenly takes a backseat to a murder investigation.

In the simpler times of 1971, Inspector Philip Steele, recently transferred to Fredericton, takes a well-deserved holiday visiting his beloved, elderly godmother in her quaint village nestled in the gently-rolling Appalachians of Atlantic Canada. But when a bank robbery and the murder of a teenage boy initiate a string of even more shocking events which wreak panic in the quiet community, Phil must return to long days of investigation with his oft-misquoting, black sergeant Zareb Woodbridge, who struggles with questioning some of the more racist locals.

Hollywood descends on Cambridge when the historic Round Church becomes a film set for Viking Bride, starring famous—albeit fading—actress Agnes Dermont. But Agnes’ big comeback quickly descends into farce due to the woeful script and acting, not to mention the general disregard for historical authenticity—although a Viking knife turns out to be a little too real when Agnes is found with it buried in her chest.

The streets of Miami-Dade changed forever when the likes of the military disciplined female soldier Katrina Dyme’s path crossed with the already feared and respected Miami diva, Kristy D. Steels.