Resultados para "August" en Crímenes de detectives aficionados

While Augusta Hawke is a successful author of eighteen crime novels, since her husband's death, she's been living vicariously through her Jules Maigret-like detective Claude and his assistant Caroline. Then a handsome police detective appears investigating a real-life mystery. Where are her neighbors, the Normans? No one has a clue what's happened—except Augusta. Although she isn't nosy, spending all day staring out the windows for inspiration means she does notice things. Like the Normans arguing. And that they've been missing a week.

There’s nothing like a harvest party, a book ban, and a shocking murder to keep a plucky librarian distracted in this funny and suspenseful mystery by Edgar Award–nominated author Jess Lourey. Mira James has had it up to here with Battle Lake, Minnesota. After her latest romantic prospects...

A young woman is found dead in the Seine. The newspapers are filled with theories, contradictions, and sensational claims. C. Auguste Dupin believes the truth is hidden among them. In this sequel to *The Murders in the Rue Morgue*, Edgar Allan Poe’s brilliant detective turns his powers of...

When amateur sleuth Augusta Peel receives a mysterious letter about a missing young woman, she can’t resist helping with the search. But the case takes a turn when an art student is found dead in a Bloomsbury square. Could the murder have something to do with Augusta’s investigation? The more questions she asks, the fewer answers she receives. Someone’s hiding something. 

Levi expects to meet Ruby at their secret spot in the woods, but she is nowhere to be found. Due to a disagreement earlier that day at the breakfast table, Ruby’s father is faced with a battle of pride as the bishop of the Amish community. But when Ruby doesn’t come home for dinner, he and his wife begin to worry that Ruby’s disappearance might be more than just a teenage temper tantrum. The new sheriff of Little Valley works hard to uncover all the secrets surrounding Ruby’s disappearance and rebuild the community’s confidence in the law.

The small-town Amish community has always been peaceful and quiet. But everything turns to chaos when the sheriff is found dead, and Moses Schrock is accused of his murder.

Obwohl der Sommer noch nicht vorüber ist, legt sich hartnäckiger Nebel über Hovenäsets Eisbuden, Segelboote und Badestege. Während sich August intensiv auf einen Backwettbewerb vorbereitet, zieht eine Unbekannte nach Hovenäset. Und zwar ausgerechnet in das Eishaus: Jenes Gebäude, in dem August die zerstückelte Leiche von Lydia Broman fand.

In einer Nacht, als ein heftiger Sturm über der malerischen schwedischen Westküste wütet, verschwindet die Lehrerin Agnes spurlos. Die Einwohner organisieren Suchtrupps, die Polizei ist unter der Leitung von Kommissarin Maria Martinsson vor Ort. Und auch ein neuer Bewohner taucht in dem verschlafenen Hovenäset auf: Der Stockholmer August Strindberg hat das lokale Bestattungsunternehmen gekauft – samt Leichenwagen – und möchte dort einen Secondhandladen eröffnen.

A new town means a fresh start for Abigail Baker and her family... at least that's what she thought, until she found a town councilman dead by the side of the road in their new Amish community. Is it a coincidence that those on the town’s council are dropping like flies, or are there more clues to be uncovered?

The Little Valley library is shutting its doors due to a terrible combination of anonymous threats and a lack of funding. The sheriff is stumped in the investigation of who is sending the threats, so amateur sleuths, Anna and Beth, step in to help.

It’s a beautiful summer, and Abigail is starting to feel more at home in her new hometown when her new friend’s sister is found dead in the local Blooms and More flower shop. When Abigail’s friend approaches her with a plea to help solve the murder case and bring justice for her sister, Abigail puts on her amateur sleuth hat and dives in to help.