Ergebnis für "The Dinner" in Historische Krimis

Cleo is hired by the housekeeper at a Mayfair residence after the police rule the sudden death of the butler was the result of natural causes. Not convinced by the verdict, she wants Cleo to prove foul play was involved. Considering he was acting mysteriously around some of the guests, and they were equally mysterious when they saw him, murder is a possibility. When the investigation leads Cleo to another decades-old murder and the sudden disappearance of the primary suspect, she’s even more determined to uncover the truth.

Lady Georgie gibt ihre erste Hausparty, doch nichts ist ein größerer Stimmungskiller als ein Mord … Ein neuer Cosy-Krimi der New York Times Bestseller-Autorin Rhys Bowen. Gerade zurück aus Paris und hochschwanger stehen für Lady Georgie eine Reihe gesellschaftlicher Verpflichtungen und Hauspartys in der Nachbarschaft an. Der kürzlich zugezogene berühmte Horror-Roman-Autor Sir Mortimer Mordred leiht sich sogar Pierre, Georgies neuen Küchenchef aus Paris, für seine Dinnerparty aus.

Thirteen guests arrived at dinner at the actor's house. It was to be a particularly unlucky evening for the mild-mannered Reverend Stephen Babbington, who choked on his cocktail, went into convulsions and died. But when his martini glass was sent for chemical analysis, there was no trace of poison, just as Poirot had predicted. Even more troubling for the great detective, there was absolutely no motive.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Dinner for Vampires, Bethany Joy Lenz, comes a romantic psychological suspense set in Victorian-era London when Jack the Ripper's victims were still invisible women. 1880s London. Cora Wexford is single and childless at thirty-eight, with secrets...

When Julia, Lady Fieldhurst, returns from Scotland restless and out of sorts, her friend Emily Dunnington plans a select dinner party with half a dozen male guests from whom Julia may choose a lover.

But Emily's dinner ends in disaster when one of her guests, Sir Reginald Montague, is shot dead.