Verlag: Gretton Books
Jane Principal's father was murdered by a madman in 1812 and her mother re-married soon after. Jane and her husband moved to the depths of the countryside. In winter the tiny village was bleak and isolated. Jane's difficulties were about to get much worse.Would history repeat itself? Justice? Revenge? Could Elijah Smith solve the mystery?/
Hazel needs a miracle and only Elliot can help ... but will their budding romance survive his secrets? Deputy Elliot James is a walking—and flying—contradiction. A loner crow. An outlaw cop. A shifter who shows up to events on time and dressed appropriately, more or less. Hazel’s struggling to come to terms with Elliot’s complex double life. She’s got trust issues and who could blame her, after a magical upbringing more screwed up than Cinderella’s? But now Granny Sage, Hazel’s beloved mentor, lies helpless in a magical coma. With her Beige Witch relatives scheming to sell off Gran’s cozy cottage, Hazel's only hope is to join Elliot on a dangerous forest trek to find Gran’s cure. Can their quest survive an onslaught of chaotic forces -- from wintry mix to Elliot’s array of supernatural exes to the epidemic of vanishing familiars around town? If you like funny witch mysteries and paranormal romantic comedy, escape to the sea-swept village of Blue Moon Bay.Zum Buch
When Emma, a ghostwriter, moves to a new town to start afresh with her ailing mother, she unexpectedly becomes entangled in a web of mystery surrounding her sister's murder. A chance encounter with Nick, a writer renting space in her new home, leads Emma to a bizarre project: a fiction novel detailing the diary of a serial killer. As Emma delves deeper into the project, she begins to question the line between fiction and reality, all while confronting her own past and forming unexpected alliances.Zum Buch
A missing woman and a graveyard of bones. Can Thomas Shepherd stop a deranged madman? On the night Karley leaves town to meet with her friends, she disappears. Her husband swears they have the perfect marriage, but Sheriff Thomas Shepherd isn't convinced. And the husband doesn't have an alibi for the night Karley vanished. Thomas joins forces with his girlfriend, private investigator Chelsey Byrd. But as they search for Karley, the case takes a dark turn. Someone is dumping bodies into a forest pond outside Wolf Lake. Is the murderer behind Karley's disappearance? Thomas and Chelsey race to stop an unhinged killer. Nobody in Wolf Lake is safe until they solve the investigation. But they aren't alone in the night. The killer is watching their every move.Zum Buch
It's 1912, and protagonist Helen Fox is a factory worker living in New York's tenements. When tragedy strikes in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, Helen is seduced by the Suffragist cause and is soon immersed, working alongside famous activists. As Helen's involvement with the cause deepens, she encounters myriad sources of tension that test her perseverance: estrangement from her husband, who is blindsided by his wife's sudden activism; ostracization by neighbors; unease at working side by side with wealthier suffragettes; and worry about her children as she leaves them to picket the White House in Washington. The narrative spans World War One and concludes with the triumph of 1919. In a time when the obstacles for women, from any background, were insurmountable, Helen discovers her voice as an independent woman and dreams of equality in a male-dominated society.Zum Buch
Dr. Josie Harjo is used to cutting up dead bodies. As a veterinary pathologist at a state diagnostic lab, it’s her job to figure out the cause of death in a never-ending parade of various non-human species. Most cases are cut-and-dried, and rarely will a carcass roll in that gets her racking her brain. When a rancher shows up with a dead horse, Josie thinks it’s going to be a typical day at the office. She quickly learns that this is the third suspicious death in as many days, and the clock is ticking to figure out what’s going on before any more lives are lost. The necropsy is frustratingly unremarkable, and Josie is forced to follow all leads no matter how implausible. Tensions rise as the rancher starts pointing a finger at a disgruntled employee and an assault charge forces the cops to start asking questions. With a hefty insurance payout on the table, Josie realizes that she can’t ignore the possibility that the rancher might be involved. As the pathologist leading the case, Josie has to wonder, is it just coincidence or is there something more nefarious killing horses at JW Ranch?Zum Buch
He kills for a living... but only those who need killing. Mason Dixon, a bartender and semi-retired assassin, has just received devastating news: his father has been murdered. The culprit? A powerful and wealthy rum distributor. Now, Mason is on a mission—find the man responsible and take him down. Caught up in a world he thought he’d left behind, Mason just wants a quiet life. His days of assassinations, bloodshed, and late-night espionage are supposed to be over. Now, all he wants is to run his bar, fish on his boat, and sip the best whiskey he can find. But when tragedy strikes, Mason is pulled back into a dangerous game. Enlisting his loyal friend Joey, the two embark on a perilous high-seas chase to confront the killer. With an approaching hurricane, a heavily armed crew, and time running out, Mason must navigate speedboat chases, intense firefights, and explosive confrontations. The clock is ticking… can Mason catch up to his father’s killer before it's too late?Zum Buch
