Resultados para "Los Watson" en Novela negra

Join the ingenious and strong-willed FBI Agent Tess Winnett in her action-packed search for the prolific serial killer who once made a mistake. Addictive! She's unharmed but not unscathed. For fifteen years Laura Watson believed her family's killer had been caught and was awaiting execution on death row. While she moves on with life with her adoptive family, she also lives in terror and uncertainty of the fear that she will one day remember what really happened that night.

On a humid summer day in Alabama, a mayor’s wife turns up brutally murdered under a railroad bridge. Standing next to her body is fourteen-year-old Mason Hill, the autistic son of former Miss USA Genevieve Hill. The locals are quick to level their verdict on young Mason: he did it. The town detective calls in local autism expert Casey Walker to consult on the case. At first, Casey tries to keep an open mind. But the more time she spends with Genevieve, the more her unease grows, and she suspects that Genevieve is doing more than just protecting her son.

My perfect man is married. And his wife is missing. Can I really trust him—or am I next? Sophie wasn’t expecting to find love in Sicily. But then she sees him: Emilio, a professor who works at the university where she is teaching for the summer. He’s kind, intelligent, funny, exciting and...

After discovering her husband Jason’s latest affair, Alice knows their marriage is over. But Jason refuses to walk away from their children—or their home. So they strike a desperate deal: they’ll keep the house, taking turns living there. Half a week each. Simple. But the arrangement quickly becomes suffocating. Each time Alice returns, her space has changed—Jason’s mess taking over, her belongings misplaced.

They all had a reason. Only one had the nerve. Twenty years ago, student Daisy Harrington went out for the evening and never came home. Her body was found a week later. The killer was caught. Case closed. Now, on what would have been her fortieth birthday, her five university housemates are...

Plötzliche Dunkelheit. Hände packten Watson. Er schlug wild um sich, doch es half alles nichts. Ein heftiger Schlag auf den Kopf. Als er wieder erwachte, befand er sich in einer Art Zelle. Doch wo war er genau? Einzig der Glockenschlag von Big Ben dröhnte laut in seinen Ohren. Doch weshalb brachte man ihn hier her? Von den Tätern weit und breit keine Spur. Klirrende Januarkälte, Hunger und Durst brachten ihn an seine Grenzen. Würde sein Freund Sherlock Holmes ihn rechtzeitig finden?

Carol, the local mortician in her 40s, and her best wine-guzzling gal pal are in shock when they discover that their close friend, Drew Bartlett, is brutally murdered and found in the seaweed on Galveston Island, Texas. They think they knew him well after all the crab boils they shared, but when they host a party in his memory for their fellow condo dwellers, an uninvited guest appears who changes the two women’s lives forever. This is because the heavily pregnant and broken woman has nowhere to turn but to the judgmental Carol and open-minded Martha.

As a twelve-year-old escaping a disordered and unhappy home and parents who loved hard but couldn’t make it work, Travis left the Midwest to spend a summer with his grandparents in the Deep South. There he met Delia, the love of his life, who, tragically, was beyond his reach for two reasons—she was his aunt and she was sixteen years old. That summer made Travis guilty of crimes discovered and undiscovered. For his public wrongs, he did time, six years in a Nebraska reform school. For his undiscovered wrongs, he suffers mightily and wants desperately to be shriven.

Tuesday nights have suddenly turned quite ridiculously noisy in the country town of Chalmsbury, where the good folk are outraged at having their rest disturbed. It begins with a drinking fountain being blown to smithereens - next the statue of a local worthy loses his head, and the following week a giant glass eye is exploded. Despite the soft-soled sleuthing of cub reporter Len Leaper, the crime spate grows alarming.

In the respectable seaside town of Flaxborough, the equally respectable councillor Harold Carobleat is laid to rest. Cause of death: pneumonia. But he is scarcely cold in his coffin before Detective Inspector Purbright, affable and annoyingly polite, must turn out again to examine the death of Carobleat's neighbour, Marcus Gwill, former prop. of the local rag, the Citizen. This time it looks like foul play, unless a surfeit of marshmallows had led the late and rather unlamented Mr Gwill to commit suicide by electrocution. ('Power without responsibility', murmurs Purbright.)

Hours after rejecting the Corrowa People’s native title claim on Brisbane’s Meston Park, Justice Bruce Brosnan is brutally murdered in his home. Days later, lawyers against the claim are also found dead. Aboriginal people were once prohibited from entering Brisbane’s city limits at night, and Meston Park stood on the boundary. The Corrowa’s matriarch, Ethel Cobb, is convinced the murders are the work of an ancient assassin who has returned to destroy the boundary, but Aboriginal lawyer Miranda Eversely isn't so sure.

Reporter Lee Ellerin’s investigation into a young woman’s unsolved murder gained national attention—only for her to lose everything due to a tragic mistake. After being publicly ridiculed for causing a suspect’s death, Lee is forced to leave her career behind. Five years later, pregnant college student Amanda Hartley lies in a coma. The police say she attempted suicide, but the details don’t add up. Where is the father? Who was paying for Amanda’s Manhattan penthouse? Why did Amanda have a note with Lee’s name in her backpack?

Nach dem Tod seiner geliebten Ehefrau Mary reist der verzweifelte Dr. Watson auf Anraten seines Freundes Sherlock Holmes zur Erholung nach Griechenland. Auf einer einsamen Kykladeninsel wird der Doktor unerwartet von der freizügigen Engländerin Elizabeth Snargrove verführt. Als diese in türkischen Hoheitsgewässern von einer höchst eifersüchtigen blauhäutigen Meerjungfrau mit drei Brüsten ermordet wird, gerät Watson als Mordverdächtiger in die Fänge des brutalen türkischen Feldwebels Adülkadir Acar.

Nach dem Tod seiner geliebten Ehefrau Mary reist der verzweifelte Dr. Watson auf Anraten seines Freundes Sherlock Holmes zur Erholung nach Griechenland. Auf einer einsamen Kykladeninsel wird der Doktor unerwartet von der freizügigen Engländerin Elizabeth Snargrove verführt. Als diese in türkischen Hoheitsgewässern von einer höchst eifersüchtigen blauhäutigen Meerjungfrau mit drei Brüsten ermordet wird, gerät Watson als Mordverdächtiger in die Fänge des brutalen türkischen Feldwebels Adülkadir Acar.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle war ein Ausbund an Diskretion. Über prominente Zeitgenossen, die die Wege von Sherlock Holmes kreuzten, verlor er nie ein Wort. Nun konnte endlich wieder eine Handvoll lost cases aufgefunden und der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich gemacht werden. Sie geben Gewissheit, wo...

Plötzliche Dunkelheit. Hände packten Watson. Er schlug wild um sich, doch es half alles nichts. Ein heftiger Schlag auf den Kopf. Als er wieder erwachte, befand er sich in einer Art Zelle. Doch wo war er genau? Einzig, der Glockenschlag von Big Ben, dröhnte laut in seinen Ohren. Doch weshalb brachte man ihn hier her? Von den Tätern weit und breit keine Spur. Klirrende Januarkälte, Hunger und Durst brachten ihn an seine Grenzen.

Tre persone. Un matrimonio. Un omicidio. Qualcuno è un bugiardo. Qualcuno è in pericolo. Qualcuno è un assassino. Potresti pensare di sapere cosa sta succedendo nel mio matrimonio, ma ti sbaglieresti.

„Misterul din Valea Boscombe” este o povestire polițistă scrisă de Arthur Conan Doyle, în care Sherlock Holmes investighează uciderea unui proprietar de teren găsit mort lângă un lac din Valea Boscombe. Deși toate dovezile par să indice un tânăr drept principalul suspect...

Chaz Scalise controls a vast crime organization. He's vicious and calculating. His whims decide who lives, who dies and who gets sold. Getting an agent of the law close to him is next to impossible. Little does he know that a reluctant bride will serve him his downfall with a cup of gourmet coffee.

It wouldn't be a country house weekend without a little murder. . . Three rival actresses team up to solve a murder at the stately home of Lettice Davenport, the author whose sleuthing creation of the 1930s, Dahlia Lively, had made each of them famous to a new generation. A contemporary mystery...