Verlag: Wildside Press
A new member of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police is sent into the wilds to patrol a region where fur-thieves are active, but finds more than criminals lurking in the wilderness.
Chicago private investigator Sam Kelson uncovers more than he bargained for when he investigates a series of suspicious deaths at the Clement Memorial Hospital. "My friend, this place is killing people." While in the hospital recuperating from a gunshot wound, Chicago PI Sam Kelson is approached by a nurse who's troubled by three recent deaths. No pattern, no connection—except that three patients died when they shouldn't have. Initially skeptical, Kelson starts asking questions—and the more he uncovers, the clearer it becomes that something isn't right. What exactly has been going on at Clement Memorial Hospital? Has someone been killing patients? If so, why? As Kelson digs deeper, he comes to realize that someone is determined to prevent him finding out the truth. Whatever it takes.Zum Buch
Lord Robert St. Simon's new American bride, Hatty Doran, has disappeared almost immediately after the wedding. The servants had prevented an old love interest of his from forcing her way into the wedding breakfast, Hatty had been seen in whispered conversation with her maid, and Inspector Lestrade arrives with the news that Hatty's wedding dress and ring have been found floating in the Serpentine. Holmes quickly solves the mystery, locating Hatty at a hotel with a mysterious, "common-looking" man who had picked up her dropped bouquet after the ceremony. The man turns out to be Hatty's husband Frank, whom she had thought dead in America, and who had managed to locate her only moments before she was to marry Lord St. Simon. Frank and Hatty had just determined to go to Lord St. Simon in order to explain the situation when Holmes found them.Zum Buch
FBI Special Agent Ella Dark has studied serial killers from the time she could read, devastated by the murder of her own sister, and has gained an encyclopedic knowledge of murderers. A serial killer is leaving clues around the city, using Ella’s knowledge of historical murders to taunt her. Can Ella dig deep into her encyclopedic mind and crack the case? Or will this killer finally outsmart her?“A MASTERPIECE OF THRILLER AND MYSTERY. Blake Pierce did a magnificent job developing characters with a psychological side so well described that we feel inside their minds, follow their fears and cheer for their success. Full of twists, this book will keep you awake until the turn of the last page.” --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone) GIRL, FORSAKEN (An Ella Dark FBI Suspense Thriller) is book #7 in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose bestseller Once Gone (a free download) has received over 1,000 five star reviews. FBI Agent Ella Dark, 29, is given her big chance to achieve her life’s dream: to join the Behavioral Crimes Unit. Ella’s hidden obsession of gaining an encyclopedic knowledge of serial killers has led to her being singled out for her brilliant mind, and invited to join the big leagues.Ella is confident she can solve the killer’s twisted puzzle—but he always seems to be one step ahead of her. Can she win this dangerous game of cat-and-mouse?Or will she herself become the target?A page-turning and harrowing crime thriller featuring a brilliant and tortured FBI agent, the ELLA DARK series is a riveting mystery, packed with suspense, twists and turns, revelations, and driven by a breakneck pace that will keep you flipping pages late into the night.Books #8 and #9 in the series—GIRL, TRAPPED and GIRL, EXPENDABLE—are now also available!Zum Buch
Kit Scarlett is once more spying for Elizabeth Tudor! For fans of S. J. Parris, Andrew Taylor, S. W. Perry, and Andrew Swanston. Two powerful queens are pitted against each other—but who will be victorious? 1586: Female espionage agent, Kit Scarlett is stationed at Chartley Castle, where Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, is under house arrest for plotting against the English Queen Elizabeth. Kit helps Sir Francis Walsingham's top code-breaker, Thomas Phelippes, as they intercept Mary Stuart's communications with her conspiring supporters. And when they have the proof that Mary Stuart has sanctioned Queen Elizabeth's assassination, Kit races to deliver the message to Walsingham. But before they can persuade Queen Elizabeth to sign Mary Stuart's death warrant, the Scottish queen escapes. And as Kit delves deeper into her mission, she finally discovers answers about her own past that shock her to her core. With Queen Elizabeth's life now in imminent jeopardy, can Kit find Mary Stuart and bring her to justice? Even if Kit achieves her task, will she find the London she returns to is no longer the home she once thought it was?Zum Buch
Christmas crimes hit close to home for Boston's favorite art sleuths. "Charlotte MacLeod's mysteries are witty and full of humor" (Maine Crime Writers). The angry old men of the Comrades of the Convivial Codfish club celebrate yuletide doing what they do best: eating, drinking, and greeting the season of giving with a spirited "bah, humbug!" Though well past sixty, Jem Kelling is a relative infant compared to some of the club's elder statesmen, and he has waited decades to host their annual Christmas scowl. And during his first evening as Exalted Chowderhead, he is thrilled to find the wine abundant, the chowder superb, and the humbugs as lusty as ever. But as the night winds down, Jem is horrified to find that the ceremonial Codfish necklace has vanished—right off of his neck! His nephew-in-law, art investigator Max Bittersohn, is convinced his new uncle was the victim of a practical joke. But when the old man takes a hip-snapping tumble, Max is forced to conclude that one of the scrooges is trying to perpetrate a deadly Christmas jeer.Zum Buch
A hookup turned deadly. A jealous cowboy with a temper. Can rebel Maggie Killian flip the script before she becomes the next lost cause? “Hutchins’ Maggie is an irresistible train wreck—you can’t help but turn the page to see what trouble she’ll get herself into next.” —Robert Dugoni, #1 Amazon Bestselling Author of My Sister’s Grave Washed-up alt-country rocker turned professional screwup Maggie Killian is drawn back to Wyoming by one dangerous temptation: Hank Sibley, the former bull rider who broke her heart fifteen years ago. When Maggie stumbles into Hank’s wholesome, Sunday-school-teaching girlfriend at a saloon, she does what she does best—reaches for whiskey and bad decisions. One liquor-soaked night later, Maggie wakes up tangled in the sheets of a younger man… who turns up dead minutes after leaving her bed. Stranded in cowboy country with a broken-down truck, Maggie suddenly finds herself surrounded by men with secrets, motives, and grudges. As she searches for the killer, she’s fighting two equally volatile forces: her unresolved chemistry with Hank and her growing affection for local whiskey. When the police start circling Maggie—despite a string of unsettling break-ins at her guest cabin—she realizes she’s on her own. To stay on the right side of the bars, she’ll have to catch the killer before the cops decide the man she suspects most is the jealous, angry cowboy she still can’t resist. Live Wire is a sharp, sexy romantic mystery and the first standalone novel in the Maggie Killian trilogy—part of the addictive What Doesn’t Kill You romantic mystery super series. Buy Live Wire to get your next fix of this addictive mystery series today!Zum Buch
