Ergebnis für "Rick" in Historische Krimis

103 Pilgrims, set in Plymouth, Massachusetts is part historical novel with a twist and part contemporary murder mystery. Its characters play out their roles in 1620 on the Mayflower and 400 years later in 2020 Plymouth. Follow Plymouth’s unlicensed, unbonded, and uninsured private “advisor”, Tony Tempesta, along with his bulwark protector, Mike Kennedy, through Plymouth’s streets, alleys, and local haunts to discover cryptic clues to a secret the original Pilgrims and today’s clandestine Pilgrim Foundation will do anything to keep buried.

A delightful day in 1910 at the Haxford Spring Fair turns horrifying and deadly when a balloonist plummets to the earth from the blue skies above. However unlikely, it’s soon discovered that this unfortunate corpse was not done in by his precipitous plunge but instead from an arrow fatally lodged in his chest. Unraveling the twisted web of intrigue that took the man’s life requires the expert skills of Haxford’s brilliant and sartorially splendid Chief Inspector Pignon Scorbion. But the quirky detective is not alone. Aiding Scorbion in his dogged pursuit are his chosen deputies.

Counterfeiters, spies, murderers...and Isaac Newton must use his brilliant mind to defeat them all in this pair of full-cast historical crime dramas. In Master of the Mint, a new figure of justice is walking the streets of 17th-century London—Isaac Newton, scientific genius. After thirty years as a Cambridge academic, Newton takes up a new post at the Royal Mint in the Tower of London. In Nemesis, Isaac Newton must contend not only with opponents to his currency plans, but also with a French secret agent who is aiding the theft of England's entire supply of silver.