Ergebnis für "Lisa" in Weibliche Detektive

Es war eine rauschende Feier. Am nächsten Tag liegt Kira Westerlund ermordet im Ehebett, geknebelt und mit einer Plastiktüte erstickt. Der Mord an der beliebten Moderatorin versetzt das friedliche Finnland in einen Schockzustand. Kriminalkommissarin Leena Victor hat bei Gewaltdelikten gegen Frauen landesweit die beste Aufklärungsquote, die eingerichtete Sonderkommission braucht sie eigentlich. Doch sie war Gast auf der Party und hat außerdem Urlaub.

Frankie Elkin is an average middle-aged woman, a recovering alcoholic with more regrets than belongings. But she spends her life doing what no one else will - searching for missing people the world has stopped looking for. When the police have given up, when the public no longer remembers, when the media has never paid attention, Frankie starts looking. A new case brings her to Mattapan, a Boston neighborhood with a rough reputation. She is searching for Angelique Badeau, a Haitian teenager who vanished from her high school months earlier.

From the award-winning author of The Accomplice and The Passenger comes the first novel in the hilarious Spellman Files mystery series featuring Isabel “Izzy” Spellman (part Nancy Drew, part Dirty Harry) and her highly functioning yet supremely dysfunctional family of private investigators...

A man is found dead on a beach on a small island off the coast of Germany. The gruesome discovery rocks the close-knit community of Amrum: in a town where nothing stays secret for long, who among them has a motive for murder? DI Lena Lorenzen is brought in to investigate. For her, it is an unwelcome homecoming to the isolated island she turned her back on fourteen years ago. But now her past - and the island’s - is catching up with her.

Marion Sievert ahnt Schlimmes: Ihr Mann betrügt sie. Um sich Gewissheit zu verschaffen, beauftragt sie Privatdetektivin Leonore Goldmann. Leonore nimmt umgehend die Ermittlungen auf - und wird bald von einem unguten Gefühl erfasst. Was sie herausfindet, wirft immer neue Fragen auf: Wer sind die vier ominösen Freunde des Ehemanns? Was haben sie mit zwei Prostituierten zu tun? Und wohin verschwinden sie alle spurlos in einer winterlichen Märznacht?

When my mother named me Ophelia, she thought she was being literary. She didn’t realize she was being tragic. On the surface, Annie Powers’s life in a wealthy Floridian suburb is happy and idyllic. Her husband, Gray, loves her fiercely; together, they dote on their beautiful young daughter...

Mary DiNunzio is strong, smart, and she's got plenty of attitude. In recent years, she's become a big-time business-getter at Rosato & Associates, but the last person she expects to walk into her office is Trish Gambone, her high school rival. Trish's life has taken a horrifying turn. She's...

From a master of suspense comes a chilling novel that explores the dangers lurking closer than you think. Because even in the perfect family, you never know what is going on behind closed doors…. This is what happened… It was a case guaranteed to spark a media feeding frenzy—a young mother...

Le train roulait de plus en plus vite. II passa sur un aiguillage qui le fit tanguer comme un navire pris dans les vagues d'un chenal agité par le vent. Les yeux écarquillés de Karine s'abaissèrent vers le plancher. Sous le siège 66, la poignée du sac avait basculé en pleine lumière. Elle s'accroupit et le tira vers elle, et ce fut soudain comme si elle avait pu voir au travers du tissu. Comme si cette forme oblongue qui le déformait lui avait murmuré quelques mots funestes à l'oreille.

Mord mit Aussicht? Dieser ungemütlichen Frage muss sich Lena Becker als neue Bezirksschornsteinfegerin von Jork im Alten Land stellen. Ihr Vorgänger ist vom Dach gestürzt – doch schon bald kommen Lena Zweifel, ob es wirklich nur ein Unfall war. Zu allem Übel hat sich das alles ausgerechnet beim Haus der von Kiesows abgespielt, und Hajo von Kiesow fühlt sich als junger Bürgermeister der Stadt dazu berufen, Lena mit ihren Verdächtigungen in die Schranken zu weisen.

In this sidesplittingly funny follow-up to the New York Times bestselling The Spellman Files, San Francisco’s own highly functioning yet supremely dysfunctional family of private investigators are back on the case in another mystery full of suspicion, surveillance, humor, and surprise from...

Lisa Gardner revient en force avec une nouvelle héroïne : Frankie Elkin, une femme au passé douloureux, qui s’est donné pour mission de retrouver coûte que coûte des personnes disparues, et ce surtout parce que le reste du monde a baissé les bras.

“See paints a fascinating portrait of a complex and enigmatic society, in which nothing is ever quite as it appears, and of the people, peasant and aristocrat alike, who are bound by its subtle strictures.”—San Diego Union-Tribune While David Stark is asked to open a law office in Beijing...

Carola Fechners Ehemann Eddi kehrt von seiner allabendlichen Spazierrunde über den Hof nicht zurück. Es scheint wie im Lied zu sein: Er zog die Tür zu und ging stumm hinaus – aber doch nicht Eddi, oder? Carola beauftragt ihre alte Schulfreundin Leonore Goldmann, ihr bei der Suche zu helfen.

Bennie Rosato, the founder of the Rosato & DiNunzio law firm, hides her big heart beneath her tough-as-nails exterior, and she doesn't like to fail. Now a case from her past shows her how differently things might have turned out. Thirteen years ago, Bennie Rosato took on Jason Leftavick, a 12-year-old boy who was sent to a juvenile detention center after fighting a class bully. Bennie couldn't free Jason, and to this day it's the case that haunts her.

Detective Josie Quinn is still recovering from the killing of a beloved member of her team when she and her husband Noah receive yet more devastating news. Close to her breaking point, Josie heads to a specialist trauma retreat, set in an isolated group of log cabins in the mountains of Pennsylvania. But fear is not far behind her. Josie’s five fellow patients all seem to be hiding secrets darker than just the problems that brought them there and a storm is gathering, with thick snow coming down fast, isolating the cabins from the world below.

Detective Josie Quinn lifts the baby from the pram, holding her close and gently soothing her. Josie scours the scene for the sweet little girl’s mother, but the park is deserted. Glancing down, something catches her eye. Nestled amongst the child’s soft pink blankets is a polaroid photo, the corner smudged with blood. The search for Cleo Tate has Josie and her team in a chokehold; the abandoned newborn needs her mother, and every second counts now lab results show the blood belongs to her. The blurred photo of a body of water is Josie’s only lead. But what does it mean?

When 12-year-old Holly Mitchell’s fragile little body is found on the steps of a mountainside church in the small town of Denton, a doll made from pine cones clasped tightly to her chest, Detective Josie Quinn rushes to attend the scene. She knows this little girl’s angelic face; her mother had offered Josie help when she’d needed it most. Searching the girl’s house, Josie is devastated to find that Holly’s mother is dead, too, and her little sister is missing.

“For ratcheting suspense, dynamic characters, and a master’s touch in the courtroom, it’s tough to beat Lisa Scottoline’s Mistaken Identity.”—David Baldacci In the fourth riveting thriller in #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline’s Rosato & Associates series, Bennie...

Whether it's poker or trial law, wisecracking Rita Morrone plays to win, especially when she takes on the defense of the Honorable Fiske Hamilton, a prominent federal judge accused of sexual harassment. And it's no coincidence that the judge is her live-in lover's father. Then the action turns...