Casa editrice: Wildside Press
The house was a bargain rental. It had a bad history...the last tenant had been brutally murdered on October 20. And it was rumored to be death to remain inside, for man or beast, on that day. The new tenants refused to believe...until they had to!
What will it take to stop a drug war? John Cutler is about to find out. Private investigator John Cutler only wants a peaceful day of drinking at his favorite bar. When a woman interrupts his afternoon with the promise of a lucrative payday, things heat up in his world. Soon, Cutler is embroiled in a world of drugs, gangs, and double-crosses—all things he would like to avoid. For a man trying to live a better life, he’s hanging around the worst of society. To avoid more spilled blood, Cutler must use something other than his fists—he’s going to have to use his wits. Cutler’s Bargain is the fifth book in this gripping series from Colin Conway, the author of the 509 Crime Stories and the Flip-Flop Detective. If you like hard-hitting crime fiction, then you’ll love this book. Grab Cutler’s Bargain today and join the action!Mostra libro
A lady never reveals the true extent of her decay... Hannah Miles lives a quiet existence, helping her parents conduct research into a most terrible affliction - until a gruesome murder during her best friend's engagement party pulls her from the shadows. With her specialist's knowledge and demure disposition, Hannah is requested to aid the investigation. Except Hannah discovers her role is to apologise in the wake of the rude and disgraced man tasked with finding the murderer. The obnoxious Viscount Wycliff thinks to employ Hannah purely as a front to satisfy Whitehall, but she'll have none of that. The two must work together to find the murderer before the season is ruined. But the viscount is about to meet his greatest challenge, and it's not a member of the ton with a hankering for brains.Mostra libro
A Victorian wife has obligations to her husband and home. But Penny Blakely is no ordinary Victorian wife. When a house in Penny's neighborhood is gutted by fire, she learns of a connection to an unsolved murder. Penny will always be a news reporter at heart and the mystery is impossible to ignore. How did a young, middle-class lady fall from grace? And who killed her? Penny's search for the truth takes her to London's East End and a notorious street once known as the Ratcliffe Highway. Her investigations stir long-buried secrets and she soon makes some unpleasant enemies. But will her new husband approve of her exploits and lend his support?Mostra libro
A smart, fast-paced climate action thriller with three strong women working to save humanity from itself. When the chips are down, time has run out, and all options are exhausted, world leaders have one ace left to play. Rave Maps, the world’s greatest value engineer, has never seen anything like this. She assembles her team to convince the public of an imminent catastrophe, only to stumble upon a powerful corporate nemesis siphoning life-saving information and resources. A trio of deadly women -- Rave Maps, Mait Orleans, and Kate Tong -- race from Palma to Los Angeles, Koror, Belize City, Boulder, Steamboat Springs, London, Barcelona, Brisbane, and Lady Elliot Island seeking a way to heighten awareness of the crisis on the world stage. Rave must address this threat while assessing one more; might a deadly virus reduce carbon emissions? What if it eliminates two billion people in the process? Does she try to save the planet... or the people? By the time Rave finds the solution, will anyone be left to pick up the pieces?Mostra libro
“You may think a crime horrible because you could never commit it. I think it horrible because I could commit it.” In “The Secret of Father Brown” G.K. Chesterton bookends eight classic Father Brown mysteries with a fascinating encounter between the detective-Priest and an admiring yet inquisitive American.The latter is keen to discover the truth behind Father Brown’s allegedly mystical ability to solve crime. The modest cleric is very keen to dispel any myths about his possessing “magical powers” and patiently explains to his inquirer what lies behind his “secret”.“You see, it was I who killed all those people”Once recovered from the initial shock of this revelation, and after the recounting of the eight mysteries, the American soon discovers the real meaning behind Father Brown’s cryptic confession. Head Stories Audio presents "The Secret of Father Brown" by G.K. Chesterton. Narrated by Simon Hester. With original music.Mostra libro
The Amazon Charts #1 Bestselling Mystery Series Free legal clinic attorney Hanna Walsh was starting to believe she might have a future with Charleston police detective Alex Frank until his ex-wife returns intent on making up for past sins. It's been over a year and Hanna has tried to move beyond the betrayal and violent murder of her husband. Alex, who helped bring the killer to justice, is becoming more than a friend. Then, his ex-wife comes back to town with a shocking secret and all of Hanna's trust issues come racing back. When Alex's father is charged with the brutal death of a rival shrimp boat captain and Alex digs deeper into the crime, he finds himself in the crosshairs of dangerous killers.Mostra libro
