Ergebnis für "Wölfe" in Historische Krimis

Um seine Familie zu retten, muss sich der Jude Isaak Rubinstein in die Gestapo einschleusen und mitten unter Wölfen zum Spion werden... Nürnberg 1942: Isaak Rubinstein, der ständig in Angst um seine Familie lebt, bittet eine Widerstandskämpferin um Hilfe. Doch ihre Gegenforderung ist hart: Isaak soll die Gestapo infiltrieren und sich dazu als Sonderermittler Adolf Weissmann ausgeben - jenen Mann, der vom Führerhauptquartier beauftragt wurde, den Mord an einer berühmten Schauspielerin aufzuklären.

A dark cloud has fallen over Nero Wolfe’s New York brownstone. For days, house chef Fritz Brenner has worn a worried expression, caused by the news from back home in Switzerland that his beloved cousin is missing. When a hired detective on the ground is unable to turn up any leads, Fritz takes it upon himself to return to Geneva and launch his own investigation. However, when Fritz himself goes missing, it’s up to Wolfe and his faithful assistant Archie Goodwin to travel to Geneva and save the day.

Nürnberg, April 1942: Der jüdische Antiquar Isaak Rubinstein, der sich noch immer als Sonderermittler Adolf Weissmann ausgibt, lässt sich auf eine Liaison mit der Nazigröße Ursula von Rahn ein. Durch sie erhält er Zugang zu den höchsten gesellschaftlichen Kreisen und bekommt Einsicht in die Pläne der Gegenseite. Doch dann wird Nürnberg plötzlich von brutalen Morden erschüttert. Zwei junge Frauen werden erdrosselt aufgefunden. Ausgerechnet Isaak bekommt von Berlin die Order, den "Würger" aufzuspüren.

Als der Apotheker Theodor Rapps nach einem Überfall blutüberströmt in seine Apotheke eilt, entdeckt er dort eine Gestalt: sich selbst! Hat der Doppelgänger es etwa auf seine wertvolle Naturaliensammlung abgesehen? Theodor Rapps muss diesem Geheimnis auf die Spur gehen! Wolf Serno führt seine Leser*innen in diesem Roman ins Hamburg des 18. Jahrhunderts und beweist sein Talent für Historie, Spannung und Mysterien.

Newly widowed at twenty-two, Tabitha, Lady Pembroke, is determined never again to be anyone’s pawn. Her late husband’s cousin and heir, Jeremy “Wolf” Chesterton, is a former thief-taker whose rough edges and razor intellect make him both an unlikely earl and an even less likely ally. Yet when murder intrudes upon London’s drawing rooms and country estates, it is Tabitha’s keen mind and Wolf’s streetwise instincts that form an irresistible, if occasionally frustrating, team.

Die Wahrheit in einem Wald voller Lügen. Lang und bitterkalt ist der russische Winter 1943. Doch im März wittern die ausgehungerten Wölfe von Katyn etwas im angetauten Boden: Knochen. Menschliche Gebeine. Gerüchten zufolge ein Massengrab für polnische Offiziere - ermordet von Russen. Goebbels will das Kriegsverbrechen für seine Propaganda nutzen. Um Beweise für die angebliche Tat zu sammeln, schickt er Privatdetektiv Bernie Gunther nach Katyn. Bernie steht unter dem unbarmherzigen Druck, Goebbels zu geben, was er fordert.

Now that Wolf has embraced his inheritance of the Pembroke title, he finds himself curious about its history. Tabitha surprises him by arranging a private tour of the Pembroke Castle ruins for what was supposed to be a lovely family day out. As they wander the castle grounds, listening to the stories told by the knowledgeable caretaker, Tabitha and Wolf make the shocking discovery of a dead body.

AD 838. Deep in the forests of Wessex, Dunston's solitary existence is shattered when he stumbles on a mutilated corpse. Accused of the murder, Dunston must clear his name and keep the dead man's daughter alive in the face of savage pursuers desperate to prevent a terrible secret from being revealed. Rushing through Wessex, Dunston will need to use all the skills of survival garnered from a lifetime in the wilderness.

Zum Glück geraten die Abenteurer an den kundigen Führer Ayrton, der ihnen eine sichere Reise durch die raue südamerikanische Landschaft verspricht. Zwischen verfeindeten Landbesitzern und den unbeugsamen Gewalten der Natur müssen Fogg, Aouda und Passepartout einen kühlen Kopf bewahren.

When her wealthy Scottish employer dies of an overdose of heart medication, Nurse Latterly is charged with murder and locked up in Newgate Prison. To save his friend from the gallows, Inspector Monk works feverishly to identify a cold-blooded killer in the victim's greatly admired - and coolly silent - family.

Oscar Wilde und Henry Wheeler werden von Mycroft Holmes nach Sizilien geschickt. Am Fuße des Ätnas vermuten sie den Eingang zu einem der Schlupfwinkel des Zirkels der Sieben. Die Spuren des Zirkels führen in das Haus des undurchsichtigen Conte Tressilo. Wilde und Wheeler werden in einen Strudel aus religiösem Wahn gezogen, der in düsteren Mordplänen gipfelt.

Das spannende Werk "Das Lied der Klagefrau" des bekannten Schriftstellers Wolf Serno wird sie von der ersten Seite an fesseln! Den Kontext des historischen Romans bildet die deutsche Universitätsstadt Göttingen im Jahr 1786. Dorthin zieht Julius Klingenthal mit seiner Ehefrau Alena, um sein Medizinstudium fortzusetzen. Jedoch ist es für beide keine einfache Zeit, die geprägt ist von vergangenem Unrecht, sowie Zweifeln an der Liebe. Und dann häufen sich auch noch rätselhafte Sterbefälle von Patienten in einem Hospiz in dem Julius arbeitet.

At last, Tabitha and Wolf can relax and settle into newlywed bliss…or so they think. Just as they prepare to leave London for a quiet summer at the Pembroke Estate, an unexpected—and rather cryptic—invitation arrives. The notoriously flamboyant Henry Cyril Paget, 5th Marquess of Anglesey, has personally requested their presence at Plas Newydd, his ancestral estate, accompanied by a desperate plea for their investigative skills. Intrigued, the couple agrees to a detour—with the ever-formidable dowager in tow, of course.

While Wolf contemplates whether or not to continue investigating, it seems that the dowager has taken matters into her own hands and is investigating a case independently. But why has she gone missing from her home for two nights, and what mischief has she gotten herself into? Tracking down the elderly woman takes Tabitha and Wolf into some of the darkest, most dangerous corners of the city. What on earth is the exasperating dowager caught up in that she seems to have become entangled with London’s prostitutes?

Tabitha and Wolf have just arrived back in London after their relaxing stay in Corfu. They haven’t thought about murder investigations for almost two months. However, any hopes they have that this respite might last a little longer are shattered when the groom’s father, Clarence Williams, the Earl of Warwick, is accused of murder just before Tobias’ wedding day to Lady Lily. Can Tabitha and Wolf clear the earl’s name in time for the wedding to proceed as planned? And what on earth is the dowager doing teaming up with Uncle Duncan, of all people?

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When Lady Arlene Archibald tracks Wolf down and begs him for help, he plans to travel to Brighton alone to see her. What was he thinking? Instead, he finds himself with an unruly entourage of lords, ladies, servants, children, and even a dog. Can and will he help Arlene prove her friends innocence? How will he manage Tabitha coming face-to-face with his first love? And how is he to dissuade the Dowager Countess of Pembroke from insinuating herself into the investigation?

Tabitha and Wolf, eager to embrace their new life as a married couple, have agreed not to take on any new investigations for the time being. Instead, they want to enjoy a peaceful time as newlyweds, uninterrupted by murder and intrigue. However, their plans are abruptly disrupted when a figure from a previous investigation, Christopher Kit Bailey, reappears and pleads for their help. Despite their best intentions, they find themselves unable to turn him away and refuse the case.

In 1930, young Archie Goodwin comes to New York City hoping for a bit of excitement. In his third week working as a night watchman, he stops two burglars in their tracks - with a pair of hot lead slugs. Dismissed from his job for being “trigger-happy”, he parlays his newfound notoriety into a job as a detective’s assistant, helping honest sleuth Del Bascom solve cases like the Morningside Piano Heist, the Rive Gauche Art Gallery Swindle, and the Sumner-Hayes Burglary. But it’s the kidnapping of Tommie Williamson that introduces Goodwin to the man who will change his life.

Summoned to Edinburgh by the Dowager Countess of Pembroke, Tabitha and Wolf reluctantly board a train and head north to Scotland. The dowager's granddaughter, Lily, refuses to participate in the preparations for her first season unless Tabitha and Wolf investigate the disappearance of her friend, Peter. Initially skeptical of the need to investigate, Tabitha and Wolf quickly realize that the idealistic Peter may have stumbled upon dark secrets. How far would someone go to cover their tracks?