Ergebnis für "Rebecca" in Traditionelle Krimis

Tatort Sylt: Die malerische Nordseeinsel Sylt wird von einem dramatischen Todesfall erschüttert. Hauptkommissarin Nele Petersen, frisch von der Ostsee an die Nordsee gewechselt, soll den Tod des renommierten Schriftstellers Johannes Falkenberg aufklären. Doch was zunächst wie ein tragischer Selbstmord wirkt, entpuppt sich bald als Teil eines dunklen Geheimnisses, das mit einem lange zurückliegenden ungelösten Mordfall zusammenzuhängen scheint.

The essential collection of crime, mystery, and film noir classics. Uniting seven defining works of mid-century mystery and noir, this collection blends the sharp intelligence of iconic detective novels with the moody tension of Golden Age cinema.

Für Anya geht ein Traum in Erfüllung: Sie erhält das verlockende Angebot, uralte und streng geheime Manuskripte an der renommierten St. Andrew's University in Schottland zu entschlüsseln. Doch kaum angekommen, spürt sie, dass hinter den vergilbten Seiten mehr lauert als vergessene Worte. Die Schriften bergen Geheimnisse, die mächtige Gegnerinnen um jeden Preis im Dunkeln halten wollen. Schon bald gerät Anya in ein gefährliches Netz aus Intrigen, Macht und Verrat.

Tatort Sylt: Nach einer gewaltigen Sturmflut werden an der abgelegenen Nordwestküste Sylts die Ruinen eines mittelalterlichen Dorfs freigelegt, das seit Jahrhunderten unter wandernden Dünen verborgen lag. Die Archäologin Dr. Lena Feldhusen und ihr Team entdecken mysteriöse Schriftzeichen, die auf alte Wikinger-Handelsrouten und ein verborgenes Artefakt hinweisen — aber auch vor einem tödlichen Fluch warnen.

Following a personal tragedy, florist Persimmon “Simmy” Brown has moved to the Lake District to be nearer her parents. But her peace is shattered when, at a wedding, the bride's brother is found brutally murdered. As the florist of the wedding and one of the last people to talk to Mark Baxter alive, Simmy gradually becomes involved with the relatives. When events take another sinister turn, Simmy finds herself at the heart of a murder investigation.

Nestled in the hills of the Cotswolds, the village of Duntisbourne Abbots is a well-kept secret. When Joel Jennison is found slaughtered in the same field where his brother’s corpse had lain ten weeks previously, a whole community falls under suspicion. Was it a family feud? An act of revenge?

Die Ex-Polizistin Margeaux Surfin kann Gedanken lesen. Ihre Fähigkeit, Emotionen treffsicher über die Mimik zu entschlüsseln, macht dies möglich und verschafft ihr bei ihren Ermittlungen einen unschätzbaren Vorteil. Ihr letzter Einsatz als Kommissarin der Mordkommission Stuttgart, der zur Verhaftung des "Seelenfängers" führte, steckt ihr noch immer in den Knochen, darum gönnt sich Margeaux als Privatermittlerin in der Provence eine genussvolle Erholungspause. Doch dann scheint es so, als hole sie dieser Fall erneut ein und ihr ganz persönlicher Krimi beginnt.

Ein grausamer, kniffliger Fall für Mimikexpertin und Hobbyköchin Margeaux Surfin in der Provence. Ein perfides Online-Video schreckt die Region Arles auf: ein Geschäftsmann gesteht seine Beteiligung an einer fast 30 Jahre zurückliegende Massenvergewaltigung, die er mit vier weiteren Freunden begangen hat. Dann wird er vor laufender Kamera erschossen. Thierry, der Lebenspartner von Privatermittlerin Margaux erkennt das Opfer als Freund seiner Familie.

Thea Osborne and her trusty spaniel, Hepzie, have been asked by the Montgomerys to look after their house in Blockley while they take a much-needed holiday. Their elderly mother, Granny Gardner, shouldn't be any trouble - although she is slightly forgetful. Thea's got far more to worry about when a body is discovered in the house next door.

Thea Osborne sets off to Frampton Mansell with confidence. Despite her first disastrous house-sitting venture, which drew her into a murder investigation, Thea, and her spaniel Hepzibah, are sure of a wonderful stay at the relaxed country estate of the Philipses. But it seems that she’s jinxed. Busying herself with her duties, she finds a body hanging from the rafters of one of the barns. Detective Superintendent Phil Hollis oversees the subsequent investigation and is more than a little surprised to find Thea once again at the scene.

In this book, a range of contemporary authors explore 'what happens next' when the Great Detective confronts mysteries which question reason. A summons from Irene Adler’s daughter; a chance encounter with one of Houdini’s fraud investigators; the enigma of Dr John Silence. Mysterious events at Mary Morstan’s old school, and a threat to Queen Victoria. The return of the German agent Von Bork, somewhat changed, and a desperate hunt for a killer through the alleys of London with none other than Professor Van Helsing.

Following a string of disastrous house-sitting assignments, and with recent troubles in her personal life, Thea Osborne is understandably apprehensive about her latest commission: a wintry month in an isolated farmhouse with only an assortment of animals for company. With the summer lushness of the Cotswolds turned icy grey, Thea spends her first few days exploring more of the surrounding area.

Thea Osborne has just lost her beloved father and retreats to her next housesitting assignment in Lower Slaughter to deal with her grief. The tranquillity is a welcome backdrop and there's a whole host of animals to help stave off her loneliness. As Thea settles down to two weeks of solitude, her biggest challenges are jigsaw puzzles and fighting off bats in the bedroom - until reality catches up with her.

Thea Osborne and her spaniel, Hepzie, are house-sitting in the quiet village of Temple Guiting. Detective Superintendent Phil Hollis is looking forward to visiting for a night or two and celebrating the couple's anniversary. A few days into their stay, a pile of human bones is discovered at the base of an uprooted tree. The locals all have their theories about their identity and rumours abound. Thea and Phil discover that the village turns out to have more than its fair share of secrets.

Amy is stuck in a rut. After graduating, she never left her temporary job at the motorway service station. Daily visits from a mysterious woman are the highlight of her days. Until one day, when the mystery woman vanishes. Amy investigates the disappearance and makes a shocking discovery. Suddenly, she's being framed, and no-nonsense Claudia McAllister is being sent to arrest her. Will Amy's unique approach to evading capture prove successful?

Can’t find her. Can’t catch him. Can’t trust anyone. The first in a gripping new Sheffield-set crime series starring Detective Claudia Nunn. Detective Claudia Nunn’s colleague DS Dominic Harrison has been leading the case against a dangerous serial killer, who hunts his victims using a...

A huge funeral for Windermere’s popular resident, Barbara Dodge, is taking place, and florist Persimmon 'Simmy' Brown and her new assistant, Bonnie Lawson, are busy compiling wreaths in preparation. There’s word of a series of sinister dognappings occurring in nearby Troutbeck, and whilst taking a walk up Wansfell Pike, Simmy and her father, Russell, stumble on a dog strangled to death - it’s not long before Simmy reluctantly finds herself caught up in a murder investigation.

A social media shaming. A killer with a message. A deadly combination. When the body of a man is left in the city centre set up as a realistic police crime scene, DI Hannah Robbins is forced to enter a world that can break a person, a case and a reputation. Social media platforms light up, and Hannah is pitted against the raging online monster and a killer who has already lost everything. Can she catch the killer and put him behind bars, or will she become part of his sadistic game?

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, Persimmon "Simmy" Brown's flower shop near Lake Windermere receives a string of anonymous delivery orders. But each one causes their recipient great distress, and Simmy suspects that the messages they contain mask a sinister intent. Then one of the recipients disappears…. As if that isn't enough, Simmy's friend Kathy turns up, on the trail of her wayward daughter Joanna, who has grown unhealthily close to her university tutor.

From the author of the Edgar-nominated Invisible City comes another timely thriller that illuminates society’s darkest corners. Told in part through the eyes of a jittery eyewitness and the massacre’s sole survivor, Julia Dahl's Conviction examines the power—and cost—of community...