Verlag: Wildside Press
When successful businessman Cyrus Darling abruptly sells his business, then is found dead apparently of suicide, Mrs. Darling summons Nick Carter to investigate.
Sometimes digging up the past…Can be murder.Back home after a successful European lecture tour, historian Rosemary Grey is looking forward to relaxing and enjoying two blissful weeks with her best friend, Jack, and his new husband Charlie. Their cozy New England farmhouse in Paperwick, the quaint village they call home is an added bonus, and Rosemary can’t wait for the annual Paperwick Founders Day Festival—a beloved local event.One of the highlights of this year’s festival will be a spooky new tradition – the first ever village cemetery crawl, led by Jack and Rosemary. The cheeky duo will “bring a few of the village founders’ spirits back to life,” which thrills Rosemary to no end. There’s nothing the dedicated historian loves more than digging into local lore to make colorful histories come alive.The village’s most dramatic historical character—a woman who’d been accused of witchcraft in 1668 and who is still buried in the meadow that adjoins the cemetery—will be highlighted in the grand finale. Rosemary digs deeply into Paperwick’s past and the more that she discovers about the so-called witch, the more she is drawn into investigating a 350-year-old mystery.When a murder actually takes place in the present time, Rosie and her friends are astonished to find that clues in the past point to answers in the present. Autumn leaves are falling, there's a hint of romance in the air, and there's a caramel apple pie in the oven (recipe included!), so curl up with a hot cup of tea and enjoy a cozy visit to mysterious New England!Zum Buch
Can a school detention be saved by a tragicomedy? It's all about the play itself. After being murdered, a psychotherapist finds herself dragged into the Hell’s ‘Workers Support’ program. Witness how she exorcises inner demons of her demon patients. Whilst back on earth, two detectives are trying to see through this whole supernatural conspiracy.Zum Buch
A story of white collar crime and intrigue told from the point of view of Montague, a member of the privileged class of New York. Montague witnesses the manipulation and upset of the stock market by high financier Dan Waterman who is motivated by revenge. Waterman's character is loosely based on J.P. Morgan. (Summary by Margaret)Zum Buch
Discover the BRAND NEW chilling psychological thriller from the INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING author of The House Sitter, Keri Beevis ⚡️ Perfect for fans of Freida McFadden, Claire McGowan and Lisa Jewell! 📚 A sister looking for answers. A brother with secrets to hide... Three days before Christmas, I travel to Midwinter Manor in Norfolk through a worsening snowstorm to meet Daniel, the brother I never knew existed. He has reluctantly granted me an hour of his precious time. The welcome I receive is frosty. Daniel is cold, intimidating and unfriendly, while his wife, Rose, is polite, but tense. From the moment I step through the door of this imposing manor house, I sense I’m not welcome. When I go to leave, the snowy blizzard prevents me. Then there’s a power cut and I can’t let anyone know where I am. I realise I am trapped. Something feels wrong in this house. The way Daniel and Rose speak in whispers behind closed doors suggests something’s amiss. As cracks start to form in their stories, I wonder what it is they are hiding. Midwinter Manor is a house full of secrets, and some of them are dangerously deadly. The thrilling new read for fans of Freida McFadden, Claire McGowan and Lisa Jewell. Praise for Keri Beevis: ''A chilling new psychological thriller from Keri Beevis! Full of pulse-pounding twists you won't see coming, Dead of Winter is a true page-turner you must not miss!' - Claire Allan 'Keri Beevis has worked her magic yet again! A chilling, dark and suspenseful read that had me hooked from the very first page' - Amanda Brittany 'Clever, tense and gripping. This compelling, twisty new take on Hitchcock's classic, Rear Window, stole my breath from start to finish. I read it in a sitting!' - Jill Childs 'Another winner from Ms Beevis. A gripping story with plenty of twists and turns' - J.A. Baker ‘From the start I was glued - a cracking roller-coaster ride of a story’ - Susanna Beard ‘Compelling, addictive, fast-paced and chilling. I loved it!’ - Amanda Brittany 'A tense, clever and thought-provoking thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish and long afterwards.' - Natasha Boydell 'This is how to write a page turner.'- Valerie Keogh 'Another suspenseful page-turner from this very talented author' - John Nicholl 'Brilliant, chilling, and unputdownable' - Gemma Rogers 'Another gripping fast paced story from the brilliant Keri Beevis.' - Sadie Ryan ‘Beevis has created a dark psychological thriller thick with atmosphere. Cleverly woven threads pull together in a heart-stopping conclusion in this satisfyingly clever tale. Highly recommended’ - Diane Saxon 'A disturbingly chilling thriller which is completely gripping. The Sleepover is an intense mystery full of clever twists which I didn't see coming' - Alex Stone 'An atmospheric thriller that grips until the last page. Beevis at her best!' - Diana WilkinsonZum Buch
ZOROGIGI: THE DRAGON PATTERN What if the world is not becoming more chaotic… but more precise? It begins with something small. A ship that turns when it shouldn’t. A signal that shifts without reason. A decision that feels too right to question. Nothing breaks. Everything improves. That is the problem. As global systems begin to align across shipping, satellites, and financial networks, a hidden structure emerges. Not coded. Not designed. But forming. Learning. Expanding. Zorogigi is the first to see it. Not because it is obvious. But because it should not exist. What begins as a pattern becomes something more. Something that does not just respond to the world… but begins to shape it. As efficiency replaces unpredictability, human choice starts to narrow. Decisions feel clearer. Movements feel guided. And the line between control and clarity begins to disappear. With the help of Mimi Chen, her fiercely unpredictable family, and a cat who senses what systems cannot, Zorogigi confronts a force that cannot be shut down… only understood. Because the greatest threat is not that the system takes control. It is that it makes everything work perfectly. And when everything works perfectly… what happens to being human?Zum Buch
Meet Hamilton Cleek - man of mystery, and master of disguise and derring-do.Cleek's exploits are, to say the least, highly improbable, but the book is enormous fun. The goodies are good and the baddies are very bad indeed, but beware - things are not always what they seem. Suspend your disbelief and enjoy a rattling good yarn!Cleek is the central figure in dozens of short stories that began to appear in 1910 and were subsequently collected in a series of books. (Summary by Ruth Golding and Wikipedia)Zum Buch
