Ergebnis für "Lynch" in Krimis

Bei einer glanzvollen Operngala im Château Savigny in Frankreich genießt Cass Lynch den Erfolg ihrer Mutter, der gefeierten Sängerin Eugénie. Doch als auf den Shetlandinseln ein alter Wikingerschatz entdeckt wird und Cass in ihre Heimat zurückkehrt, mischen sich Glanz und Gefahr.

Rückkehr auf die Insel. Nach langer Zeit auf See kehrt Cass Lynch als Skipper eines nachgebauten Wikingerbootes zu Filmaufnahmen auf die Shetland-Inseln zurück. Eines Abends findet sie auf dem Wikingerboot eine Frauenleiche, die Schwester der Hauptdarstellerin des Films. Der Star selbst hat bereits mehrere anonyme Drohbriefe erhalten, die Videokopien der gedrehten Szenen wurden gestohlen und am Strand verbrannt. Cass muss beweisen, dass ihr Vater unschuldig ist und dass auch sie nicht die Mörderin ist. Doch das fällt ihr nicht leicht, denn sie hat ein dunkles Geheimnis.

Tödlicher Segeltörn. Zwei Luxusboote legen im Hafen von Brae auf den Shetland-Inseln an. Cass Lynch, leidenschaftliche Seglerin und Hobby-Ermittlerin, kann es sich nicht verkneifen, dem seltsamen Treiben der Besitzer dieser Schiffe nachzuspüren. Sie ahnt nicht, in welche Gefahr sie sich begibt. Da wird einer ihrer begabtesten Segelschüler tot aufgefunden. Ein Unfall war das wohl nicht. Doch zum Glück greift Detective Inspector Gavin Macrae aus dem schottischen Hochland ein.

Teuflischer Tod. Es ist kurz vor Halloween, und die Teenager in Scalloway auf Shetland scheinen den Hexenkult etwas zu ernst zu nehmen. Es gibt einen Hexenzirkel, geführt vom Teufel persönlich. Cass Lynch, leidenschaftliche Seglerin, hält das alles für Aberglaube, bis sie die Tochter von Bekannten tot auffindet. War es Mord? Es wird ziemlich hart für Cass, sich des Hexenwahns zu erwehren und die realen Hintergründe der Geschichte aufzuklären. Zum Glück ist Gavin, der Detective Inspector mit dem Kilt und den freundlichen meergrauen Augen immer zur Stelle, wenn es zu gefährlich wird.

Der Tote am See. Auf einem romantischen Spaziergang in den schottischen Highlands entdecken Detective Inspector Gavin Macrae und die begeisterte Seglerin Cass Lynch eine Leiche. Ein Fuhrunternehmer, dem man Unterschlagungen vorwirft, ist seit längerer Zeit verschwunden. Doch offenbar hat jemand etwas dagegen, dass sich Cass nach ihm erkundigt. Ihr Boot wird von den Halteleinen losgeschnitten, in stürmischer Nacht treibt sie hinaus aufs Meer.

GRAMMY AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST SPOKEN WORD ALBUM! Unavailable in any other format—the original blockbuster audio tie-in to the television phenomenon Twin Peaks. “...Diane, I’m holding in my hand, a small box of chocolate bunnies...” Re-experience the mystery of Twin Peaks. The Cooper...

Convict’s Game is the first book in a high-heat, dark romance, murder mystery trilogy with a skeleton-masked crew, an obsessive-sweet gangster, the smart cookie he’s insta-obsessed with, and a city where the shadows hide more than just sin.

A tense and claustrophobic nightmare, this cult-classic is widely considered one of the best horror films of the twenty-first century. Written and directed by Neil Marshall, the director of Dog Soldiers and Hellboy, as well as episodes of Game of Thrones, Westworld, and Hannibal.

When she wangles the job of skippering a Viking longship for a film, Cass Lynch thinks her big break has finally arrived - even though it means returning home to the Shetland Islands, which she ran away from as a teenager. Then the 'accidents' begin - and when a dead woman turns up on the boat's deck, Cass realises that she, her family and her past are under suspicion from the disturbingly shrewd Detective Inspector Macrae.

It's 1892, and Amelia and her now-husband Radcliffe Emerson have settled down in Victorian England after their escapade in Egypt. They're raising their young son Ramses and everything seems normal–until they are approached by a damsel in distress. Lady Baskerville's husband, Sir Henry, has died after uncovering what might be a royal tomb in Luxor. Despite rumors of a curse haunting all those involved with the dig, Amelia and Radcliffe proceed to Egypt and realize that Sir Henry did not die a natural death.

An NPR "Book of the Day" In this one-of-a-kind mystery with heart and humor, a hilariously grumpy pony must save the only human he’s ever loved after discovering she stands accused of a murder he knows she didn’t commit. Pony has been passed from owner to owner for longer than he can...

Debauched, divorced, and courting death, Billy Ray Schafer is a comedian who has forgotten how to laugh. Over the course of seven spun-out days across the American Southwest, he travels from from hell gig to hell gig in search of a reason to keep living in this bleak and violent glimpse into the psyche of a thoroughly ruined man. Ex-inmate, ex-husband, ex-father - comedian is the only title Schafer has left. Trapped in the wreckage of his wasted career, Billy Ray knows the answer to the question: What happens when the opportunity doesn't come - or worse - it comes and goes?

Thirlmere hides a deadly secret... Drought hits the Lake District, uncovering a skeleton at the bottom of Thirlmere reservoir. The case quickly becomes personal for DI Kelly Porter when she discovers it's the remains of an old classmate, missing for over twenty years. Then a day later, another body is found in a caravan park, its head broken and bloody. Kelly suspects these two crimes are linked. But if she's right, that means there's a ruthless killer somewhere in her community – someone who will do anything to keep the truth buried.

DI Kelly Porter is back. But will this new case push her beyond her limits? On a peaceful summer's morning in the Lake District, a woman's body is discovered outside a church. She's been murdered and a brutal, symbolic act performed on her corpse. DI Kelly Porter is in charge of the team investigating the crime, and is determined to bring the killer to justice. But as more deaths occur it is clear this is the work of a disturbed, dangerous and determined individual. Can Kelly put the puzzle pieces together before the danger comes closer to home?

"When I say, therefore, that [my brother] has better powers of observation than I...I am speaking the exact and literal truth." (Sherlock Holmes) This story occurs when Mycroft, an athletic Cambridge graduate, assists the secretary of state. He becomes embroiled in a mystery in Trinidad based on actual history. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a huge Holmesian, seven feet two inches tall, basketball's all-time leading scorer, and a US cultural ambassador. Anna Waterhouse is a professional screenwriter and script consultant.

When a toy train locomotive—a chilling replica—is discovered at a gruesome homicide scene, Special Agent Sandra Rose finds herself pulled into an investigation that's off the rails. To crack this enigmatic case, she enlists the help of Samuel Lynch, a railroad expert and former FBI agent. Together, they embark on a perilous journey, tracking a killer whose gruesome tableau unfolds along the railway lines between Chicago and San Antonio, the very route of the Texas Eagle train line.

Twister Malone and Chuckaluck Thompson are making their way through a West Texas canyon when they smell death. Finally, the two emerge onto the mesa, where they encounter the site of a massacre. A whole family of deer lies dead around a small pond, their skeletons bleached by the Texas sun. Someone has poisoned the water hole. Then a rider comes around the corner, rifle in hand, and gets the drop on Twister and Chuckaluck.

When a visiting yachting couple go missing from the Shetland oil capital of Brae, sailing skipper Cass Lynch overcomes her mistrust of the land world to ask for help from her old adversary DI Gavin Macrae. He discovers a link to international art theft and warns Cass to steer clear - but when one of her sailing pupils goes missing, she goes alone to discover the secrets of the Neolithic tomb known locally as a ‘trowie mound’.... Ghosts, folklore and a nail-biting finale at the local show come together to make an atmospheric, fast-moving thriller.

It is six years since special agent Samuel Lynch left the FBI following the disappearance of his son, Daniel. Lynch believes an underground organisation known as The Railroad is responsible and has never stopped searching.

Jane must return to the one place she fears most. Her family home. Jane's father was murdered in cold blood at the family home. The killer was never found. In the years since, Jane has done everything in her power to stay away from that house. To forget the nightmare and get on with her life. But now she has to go back. Her mother is ill and Jane must care for her. Her husband Joe goes with her but soon after they arrive at her family home, he begins to act strangely. Adding to her unease, Jane's brother Dan is openly hostile.