Code 197
Richard S. Prather
Verlag: Wildside Press
Beschreibung
One of Shell Scott's friends, a writer working on an expose, turns up dead—and his manuscript is missing. Of course, Shell Scott is hot on the case!
Verlag: Wildside Press
One of Shell Scott's friends, a writer working on an expose, turns up dead—and his manuscript is missing. Of course, Shell Scott is hot on the case!
Helena Lanark is the only one who knows about the horrors which once occurred in her family's house. The heiress of an immense family fortune, she now resides in a luxurious care home; her mind and memory fading fast.Jane Tennison is leading a murder investigation into the recent brutal death of a young girl, her decomposed, starved body discovered in an old air raid shelter in the garden of the Lanark's now derelict house. Initially the focus is on identifying the victim, until another body is found hidden in the walls of the shelter.As the investigation and search for answers intensifies, Jane travels to Australia. There she discovers the dark secret that the Lanark family has kept hidden for decades. A secret that not only threatens to bring down a family dynasty, but also places Jane Tennison in mortal danger . . .Zum Buch
This is a concise summary and analysis of Still Life, by Louise Penny. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Louise Penny. Ideal those seeking a quick and insightful overview. Immerse yourself in the captivating and thought-provoking journey of Still Life with this audiobook-friendly summary. This compelling narrative introduces listeners to a world of intrigue, personal growth, and hidden truths, set against the backdrop of a picturesque yet mysterious village. Designed for an audience passionate about self-improvement and productivity, this audiobook does more than recount the story—it extracts valuable lessons on leadership, observation, and personal resilience. Through engaging storytelling, listeners will be transported into the heart of this enthralling mystery, gaining insights on how to sharpen perception, navigate challenges, and turn obstacles into opportunities for growth. Let this audiobook inspire you to see beyond the surface, embrace curiosity, and recognize the power of clarity in shaping both personal and professional success.Zum Buch
When ten-year-old Lukas disappears from his Copenhagen school, police investigators discover that the boy had a peculiar obsession with pareidolia: a phenomenon that makes him see faces in random things. A photo on his phone, posted just hours before his disappearance, shows an old barn door that resembles a face. Journalist Heloise Kaldan thinks she recognizes the barn—but from where? When Lukas’s blood-flecked jacket is found in the moat at Copenhagen’s Citadel, DNA evidence points to Thomas Strand, a former soldier suffering from severe PTSD. But then Strand turns up dead in his apartment, shot in the head execution style. What did the last person to see Lukas really witness that morning in the school yard? Was it really Lukas, or was it an optical illusion? Can you ever truly trust your eyes?Zum Buch
A riveting, layered exploration of memory, betrayal, and the fluid nature of truth, The Story of Marceau Miller is a masterpiece of psychological suspense. In the beautiful and dangerous landscape of Lake Geneva, in the shadow of the Swiss Alps, renowned writer Marceau Miller is found dead. In the wake of the tragedy, his wife, Sarah, discovers a manuscript he’s left behind, entitled The Story of Marceau Miller. With the support of close friends, Sarah struggles to hold herself together while caring for her two children and coping with the mounting questions surrounding her famous husband’s death. Was it an accident or part of some darker game? Compelled to find the truth, Sarah unravels secrets that make her question everything—and everyone—around her. Who can she possibly trust? Her journey from grief to revelation captures the nuance of marriage to a man who remains an enigma. Who is Marceau Miller, really? One of the year’s most addictive thrillers, The Story of Marceau Miller marks the debut of a gifted new author—Marceau Miller—who may or may not be the man at the center of the novel itself.Zum Buch
Ricky Royal, a veteran male revue dancer in a Mob-owned nightclub in Atlantic City, is looking to leave his life on stage. Before the final curtain call, he does his best to avoid the club's ever-present yet profitable criminal activities. However, in due time, temptation grabs hold of Ricky and takes him and the other dancers all the way to the edge - where danger lurks just below them!Zum Buch
Cabot Cove's crime-solving novelist Jessica Fletcher goes to New York just prior to Christmas, where a sidewalk Santa leads her into another mystery, in this installment of the USA Today bestselling series. Promoting her latest books brings bestselling mystery writer Jessica Fletcher to New York for Christmas. Her schedule includes book signings, chat-show appearances, department store shopping, and—murder. But it all begins with a sidewalk Santa staring at Jessica with fear and recognition.Zum Buch