Editora: Wildside Press
When Lord Arlington arrives to pick up his priceless collection of rubies from safe deposit, he discovers they have disappeared. But how could it have happened from behind locked doors in one of the safest places in England? Sexton Blake investigates!
Hettie and Tilly find themselves plunged into a spate of fairground murders as a carefree vacation turns into a holiday nightmare Hettie and Tilly book themselves into the Sandscratchers Villa for a seaside holiday. The feline duo find themselves plunged into a spate of alarming fairground murders as a carefree vacation turns into a holiday nightmare. As the deckchairs unfold and the ice creams melt, they face their most baffling case yet, but first they must find the bodies! Join Hettie and Tilly as they attempt to unravel yet another darkly humorous case for The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency.Ver livro
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Bestselling author John Riley has made a career out of turning quiet Alabama towns into the backdrops for unforgettable nightmares. His novels sell by the hundreds of thousands, and his name draws long lines at book signings. But the stories he creates on the page have consequences beyond ink and paper. Neighbors curse him for turning their houses into tourist attractions. Strangers confront him in restaurants. Fans linger too close, blurring the line between admiration and obsession. When John finishes his latest and most ambitious novel, he hopes the story will be just another addition to his growing shelf of successes. But the moment he steps away from his desk, the shadows in his fiction begin to bleed into his own life. What starts as uncomfortable encounters escalates into a chilling sense that someone has decided to make John the character in a story he never wanted to write. Final Chapter is a taut, atmospheric thriller that weaves the love of family, the burden of success, and the creeping danger of blurred boundaries into a story that asks: what happens when the monsters we imagine refuse to stay on the page?Ver livro
Hard work leads to murder for a personal finance blogger. Two homicide detectives are about to find out why. When Jacob Kidwell’s body is discovered, his death appears to be an accident. Major Crimes Detectives Quinn Delaney and Marci Burkett discover layers of deception wrapping the young man’s life. They also find someone meddling in their investigation—a friend of the deceased hoping to help. He’s sticking his nose where it doesn’t belong and creating new problems for the detectives. Secrets, lies, and double-crosses are exposed as they hunt for the truth. But Quinn has a secret of his own—one which could derail his career. Can he keep it hidden while searching for Jacob’s killer, or will his weakness cost him more than his job? The Side Hustle is the first book in the 509 Crime Stories, a series of novels set in Eastern Washington with revolving lead characters. If you like police procedurals with compelling personalities, you’ll love this story.Ver livro
Pickax loves a big occasion. The Great Food "Explo" is about to begin, introducing new restaurants, country inns, and food specialty shops. Lurking in the background, though, is a killer determined to make this an event Pickax City will never forget. The Expo begins with a literal bang: a bomb wrecks the hotel, killing a housekeeper and causing extensive damage. Luckily for Pickax, Jim Qwilleran is on the scene, with suspicions that the bomb was intended as something stronger than a warning to someone. His evidence: Koko and Yum Yum's new interest in cheese, especially Gruyere, Brie, and Feta. Qwill and the Siamese are on a case that will demand all of his insight as well as their feline intuition.Ver livro
A gripping, pulse-pounding DI Barton thriller from the bestselling Ross Greenwood. After three years behind a desk, Inspector John Barton wonders if he’s still got what it takes. An opportunity arises to return to Major Crimes, so he jumps at it, after all he’s been around the block a few times. When he and his team are called in to investigate an attempted murder which seems to be linked to the case of a missing child, Barton is immediately thrust back into the life of a detective – early mornings, late nights and endless pressure to get to the truth. Then a man dies. Something deadly is going on behind the high walls and imposing gates of the mansions in the sleepy village of Castor. The locals are keeping each other’s secrets and if Barton doesn’t find out why soon, the bodies will start mounting up. The Village Killer knows who’s next, and the clock is ticking… The book all Ross Greenwood fans have been waiting for - Barton is Back! Ross Greenwood returns to his bestselling series, perfect for fans of Mark Billingham and Ian Rankin. Readers love Inspector Barton: ‘I’ve devoured these books. I love a main character, especially a police man, who is devoted and loves his wife. You don’t get that much anymore in books and media. Brilliant author, brilliant character and brilliant storyline.’ ‘Another great read from Ross Greenwood. Love the DI Barton series. Another page turner and keeps you guessing until the end.’ ‘What another amazing, addictive, can't put it down book. The twists and turns kept me guessing who was guilty, who I had the most sympathy for, who I wanted next on Santa's list and who would have a happy ending, who else would be next. Barton I fell on love with his character and the kind of guy I'd go for a night on the town with.’ ‘I've thoroughly enjoyed this series and loved all the characters that have developed over each book. The issues included in the stories have been **gritty, serious, humorous, sad and down to earth **with realistic and relatable threads. DI Barton is a wonderful character as are Zander and Strange, a solid 3 favourites!’ Praise for Ross Greenwood: ‘Ross Greenwood is at the top of his game.' O J Mullen 'Move over Rebus and Morse; a new entry has joined the list of great crime investigators in the form of Detective Inspector John Barton. A rich cast of characters and an explosive plot kept me turning the pages until the final dramatic twist.' Richard Burke ‘Master of the psychological thriller genre Ross Greenwood once again proves his talent for creating engrossing and gritty novels that draw you right in and won’t let go until you’ve reached the shocking ending.’ Caroline Vincent at Bitsaboutbooks blog 'Ross Greenwood doesn’t write clichés. What he has written here is a fast-paced, action-filled puzzle with believable characters that's spiced with a lot of humour.' Kath MiddletonVer livro
Membership might be cheap… … But at this gym Death comes with the enrollment fee. Penny Nicols lands a new job at a small town fitness center. Though she skirts the crowd, Penny’s loner ways are no match for one outgoing aerobics instructor. Against her better judgment, Penny embraces her chance for a normal life. Making friends can be terrifying. Then the Raven makes things awkward. He marks Shannon, Penny’s new pal, for doom. Through video chat, T.C., her long-distance friend, supports Penny’s desire to save Shannon one song at a time. He encourages Penny to dive into the new relationship and the case head first, but can they uncover the Raven’s latest plans before time runs out? Spades, Penny’s cheeky cat, comes along for the ride. Although Penny’s signals get mixed, the next batch of clues is only a drumroll away. You’ll cheer for Penny in book two of this new paranormal mystery series because Penny and her pals make the perfect team to crush the Raven. Get it now.Ver livro
