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Three women are missing, and it's up to Mallow and Speaks to find them. The case turns out to be more complicated than they initially thought, and they face many obstacles on their way. And is there more to Speaks's sister, Alinda, that meets the eye? THE MISSING WOMEN is the third book in J.L. Melton's mystery series.
A missing mother and child. A secret past revealed. Will Martina and Hirsch discover the truth before they meet their end? In the thick of the current cold case investigation, PI Martina Monroe receives a hand-written letter from a desperate mother pleading for Martina and Hirsch to reopen the cold case of the woman’s missing daughter and five-year-old grandson. Feeling a deep connection to the request, Martina knows that Hirsch and she have found their next case. As the two investigators dig into the life of Ana and her son, Ryder, they quickly find Ana has the life many would be envious of. With a loving group of family and friends, a devoted husband, and a successful career, Ana’s perfect life seems a bit too perfect for Martina and Hirsch. Searching even further into Ana’s past, they find a startling secret that leads Martina and Hirsch into the dark world of organized crime. Hot on the trail, the two investigators head to New York City, hoping to find the answer to what happened to Ana and Ryder. However, soon after they touch down, they learn they aren’t the only ones on the hunt. Will Martina and Hirsch discover the truth before they become victims themselves? Why She Lied is the fourth installment in the Martina Monroe thriller series.Ver livro
#13 Dog's Waiting Room Amateur sleuth Steve Levitan and his clue-sniffing golden retriever Rochester face two deaths in the 12th full-length novel in this long-running series. An Alzheimer’s patient slips away from home on his own and tumbles into the Delaware River. And then Steve’s love Lili suffers the crushing loss of her mother in a Miami Beach hospital. Eckhardt Lalor left behind a fortune in real estate, a fractured family, and a bitter legacy as a city slumlord. Does that add up to murder? #14 Dog's Honest Truth There’s a new dog in town – a golden retriever named Luke, in training to be a seeing-eye dog. He and Rochester immediately bond, but there’s something odd about Luke’s human, Ben Ji. How can someone so young afford an expensive townhouse on Sarajevo Way? When Ben is shot, Steve begins to discover the lies he has been telling. Steve’s also forced to tell the truth about his past, when he deals with a student plagiarist at Eastern College, a professor locked in the stone age, a climate activist with dangerous habits, an angry bartender—and a rifle-wielding assassin. #15 All Dog's Children For semi-reformed computer hacker Steve Levitan, his long-time girlfriend, Lili, is acting out of character, and he's eager to figure out why and how he can help her. But that gets delayed when Steve and his golden Rochester are brought onto investigate a double homicide in a posh neighborhood of Stewart's Crossing. As Steve and Rochester dig deeper, they find that the motive to kill the couple might have a far more disturbing origin, and catching the killer requires Steve to bend all of the rules as a semi-reformed hacker.Ver livro
Betrayal cuts deep when it comes from within the family… Maria, Alex and Antonio Capello were raised by their gangster father with just one rule: family is everything. Now he’s dead, Maria works as a lawyer by day and a mob boss by night: risking everything if her secret life is ever revealed. She trusts her smart, suave, dependable brother, Alex with her life, but it breaks her heart that she can’t say the same about Antonio. As the black sheep of the family, Antonio is here for a good time, not a long time. So when the head of another firm visits with news about Antonio causing problems in the grimy underworld of London’s Soho, Maria is furious. Of course she wants to protect her baby brother, but he just made an enemy of one of the deadliest families in London. If she doesn’t act now, all hell will break loose. But Maria and Alex have no idea that Antonio has already taken his bad behaviour to the next level. He’s broken every rule they’ve ever lived by. Maria finds herself with a decision to make – look out for the firm or protect Antonio and risk everything her father built going up in flames. Can the Capellos survive, or will bad blood kill them off for good? Fans of Martina Cole, Jacqui Rose and Kimberley Chambers will absolutely love this first book in a thrilling new series from bestselling gangland author Emma Tallon.Ver livro
Delve into another riveting adventure with "The Sign of the Four" by Arthur Conan Doyle, a compelling audiobook that continues the legendary Sherlock Holmes series. When a cryptic message and a mysterious pact lead to a series of dramatic events, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson are drawn into a complex web of intrigue involving hidden treasure, a secretive gang, and a quest for justice. In this gripping tale, Holmes' unmatched deductive skills are put to the test as he unravels a labyrinth of clues that span from the streets of London to the Indian subcontinent. The story unfolds with unexpected twists, rich characterizations, and a suspenseful plot that keeps listeners on the edge of their seats. Narrated with clarity and engaging detail, this audiobook brings Doyle’s classic detective story to life, making it an immersive experience for both longtime fans and newcomers. Perfect for commutes, quiet evenings, or anytime you crave a thrilling detective story, "The Sign of the Four" offers an intriguing journey through Holmes’ world of mystery and brilliance. Experience the excitement and complexity of Sherlock Holmes’ latest case. Start Listening to "The Sign of the Four" today and join Holmes and Watson in their quest for truth and justice.Ver livro
The murder of a moderator for a school competition spells trouble for Portland P. I. partners and moms Maya Kendrick and Sandra Wallage . . . Twelve-year-old Rocco Fanelli is a spelling bee champ in the making. He's the odds-on favorite to win the local middle-school bee and go on to the regionals, the state, and ultimately the nationals. Which is why someone is trying to intimidate him to drop out with a threatening note in his locker. Rocco's concerned parents hire Maya and Sandra to uncover the culprit and ensure their son's safety. But the competition turns killer when a high school teacher who's running the bee, clearly favoring certain students, is found dead in the school supply closet. Sandra had already confronted Ellie Lambert over unfairly grading her son Ryan—which now makes her a suspect. She's not the only one who tangled with the teacher, however, and with suspects ranging from helicopter parents to the school custodian, Maya and Sandra will need to put their heads together to spell out who had the motive and opportunity to silence Ellie Lambert . . .Ver livro
In The Hat Trick, Margery Allingham crafts a clever and suspenseful short story featuring her beloved detective, Albert Campion. When a harmless parlor trick at a high-society gathering turns into a baffling mystery, Campion finds himself unraveling a case of deception, hidden identities, and unexpected danger.What begins as an evening of lighthearted entertainment quickly takes a sinister turn when an item of great value vanishes without a trace. As suspicions rise and secrets come to light, Campion must rely on his sharp intellect and unorthodox methods to uncover the truth before the trick becomes a trap.Filled with Allingham's signature wit, engaging characters, and a tightly woven plot, The Hat Trick is a delightful mystery that showcases the brilliance of Albert Campion and the timeless appeal of classic detective fiction.Ver livro
