Resultados para "Tin" en Crímenes de detectives aficionados

Schemer Tina Vale, publisher of Corsair Books, slept her way to the top, making many enemies on the way. Now she's going after an old enemy, single mom and literary agent Jane Stuart. Nearly twenty years ago, Tina lost out to Jane when Jane married Kenneth, someone Tina wanted. Now Tina makes...

The bones reveal a more recent murder, with her deceased uncle leading the suspect list. As Tai struggles to clear Dexter's name - and save the business he left her - she uncovers deadly secrets also buried in the red Georgia clay and realizes there's a live murderer on the loose, a clever killer who has tried to conceal the crimes of the present in the stories of the past.

When Tai Randolph plans on some time out of Atlanta and a romantic rendezvous with her boyfriend Trey, her past shows up in the form of her ex-boyfriend, who spins a tale of a stolen Civil War artifact that Tai agrees to help recover. As it turns out, Trey’s on the case too, representing a wealthy client wanting the same prize. But where there’s money, there’s usually murder - this time involving the KKK and Tai’s kinfolk. As she unravels the clues to a 150-year-old mystery, she digs up secrets that force a confrontation....

The dog days of summer have arrived, and Tai Randolph is feeling the heat. Running her uncle’s gun shop is more demanding than she had ever imagined. Her best friend, Rico, is competing for a national slam poetry title, and Atlanta is overrun with hundreds of fame-hungry performance poets clogging all the good bars.

In the second installment of Maria DiRico's new Catering Hall Mystery series, Mia Carina is back in the borough of Queens, in charge of the family catering hall Belle View Banquet Manor, and keeping her nonna company. But some events - like murder at a shower - are not the kind you can schedule.... 

When a scathing review by a prominent food critic threatens to ruin the career of local celebrity chef Anton Parsley, he turns to Cooper and her Bible study group for help. Cooper's boyfriend was once mentored by the beloved chef, and Cooper will do anything she can to support his struggling restaurant. But before she can figure out how to restore the chef's good reputation, the food critic is found murdered in his restaurant. Suddenly, Cooper and the gang must go from propping up the chef to tracking down a killer.

The Hope Street Community Theater is staging It's a Wonderful Life as a fundraiser, and Cooper and the Bible study group are all taking part. They've also managed to land the help of a famous Broadway director, and he travels to Richmond along with his star actress and staff. But the director's entourage epitomize the worst of theater personalities, with petty grievances and jealousies stirring up more drama off the stage than on. And when the assistant director is found murdered in her hotel suite, the list of possible suspects is longer than a red carpet.

Początkujący pisarz Rob Fallon spotyka w pubie Jenny, dawno niewidzianą dziewczynę swego najlepszego przyjaciela. Przyjmuje zaproszenie na drinka i jedzie do jej mieszkania. Jest właśnie w łazience, gdy do środka wdziera się dwóch mężczyzn, uprowadza Jenny i próbuje zabić Roba. Fallonowi udaje się uciec, lecz gubi dokumenty. Policja początkowo nie traktuje poważnie jego zawiadomienia o porwaniu i próbie zabójstwa. Rob próbuje więc na własną rękę odnaleźć Jenny, zaczyna zadawać niewygodne pytania i natychmiast staje się celem gotowych na wszystko zabójców. Drogę jego ucieczki znaczą kolejne trupy.

Sentimentalmente disastrosa, socialmente imbarazzante, fisicamente imbattibile, è stata addestrata a lottare come un ninja, ma non è una poliziotta né una detective. È solo una tatuatrice molto curiosa con un talento innato per risolvere misteri. Da sempre impreparata a nuotare in quel mare in burrasca che è la vita, Olga Bellomo cerca di godersi un po' di inaspettata tranquillità: sta cominciando a smantellare le barriere emotive che aveva costruito con tanta fermezza, e a far spazio poco alla volta a quei sentimenti che il padre le aveva insegnato a tenere lontani.

When their late aunt Dolly passes away, twins Beth and Seth Lloyd inherit a chicken themed food truck. Despite the challenges, the siblings rise to the occasion, even going as far as signing up their truck Kluckin’ Good to compete on a top cooking show and ruffle a few feathers for some good publicity. But the competition goes from heated to lethal when a contestant is found dead.

Rossalyn Channing, single mom and owner of a small-town barbeque joint, finds herself both annoyed and creeped out when a stalker gets up close and personal. Unnerved by unexpected visits and surprise bouquets from a would-be suitor, who was recently released from jail, she deals with the situation firmly, but politely, hoping that it'll stop. But Rossie's circumstances take a dramatic turn for the worse when she becomes a suspect in a local murder.

Trapped in a dead-end town, Justin Warren has had his life defined by the suspicious deaths of his grandparents. The unsolved crime happened long before Justin was born, but the ripple effects are still felt after thirty-eight years. Justin always knew he wouldn’t have much of a future. He just never imagined that his life might take him backward.

It’s summer festival time in Confection, Oregon, and that means a barrage of tourists are making cash registers ring at Sweet Fiction Bookshop. But what should be bookseller Lexi’s most lucrative time of year turns disturbing when a member of the chamber of commerce suddenly dies of a heart attack. It’s not entirely unexpected—considering her family history—but it’s a different story when another chamber member dies just one week later…also, presumably, of natural causes.

Life is sweet when you live in Confection, Oregon. Or, at least, that's how it's supposed to be. But on a summer day, when tourists and locals alike gawk at the majestic mountains, quaint Craftsman houses, and lovely flowers - particularly the renowned Confection Rose - the last thing anyone has come to see is a dead body, unearthed from a shallow grave by a curious dog.

Fairydale ist der letzte Außenposten der zivilisierten Welt. Die Stadt liegt weit im Westen des Reiches Telbur und nach ihr beginnt die endlose Prärie, in der gewaltige Herden von Büffeln umherziehen und jeden Tag die Sonne vor gewaltigen Panoramen untergeht. Hier trifft man sich auf der Straße zu einem netten Plausch, Cowboys treiben Rinder vor sich her, Farmer bauen Mais und Weizen an und nach einem harten Arbeitstag genießt man im Saloon einen Drink. Und es soll noch besser werden, denn die Eisenbahn soll das große Geld bringen.

After a week of murder and mayhem, Tai Randolph is eager to enjoy an actual, honest-to-goodness, sit-down dinner date with the new man in her life, ex-SWAT cop Trey Seaver. Their very first date, in her estimation. Trey disagrees, surely by this point in their relationship they've already had a date, but before Tai can summon a rebuttal, she realizes that something's going down in their quietly upscale surroundings, something nefarious, and she and Trey are right in the thick of it.

Als Tina Deerten in ihrer Kleintierpraxis in Plön einen Hund behandelt, der mit Magen-Darm-Problemen kämpft, kommt ein Knochen zum Vorschein. Ein menschlicher Fingerknochen. Aber wie kam der in den Magen des Hundes? Etwa über das Bio-Futter der Firma "Canis et Felis"? Tina geht der Sache nach, zusammen mit ihrer chaotischen Assistentin Sanne und gegen den ausdrücklichen Willen ihres Freundes Jan, Kommissar der Mordkommission. Schon bald stoßen die beiden Frauen auf eine ganze Reihe Ungereimtheiten.

Jules thought a new career at a luxury ski resort would be the perfect way to escape the ghosts of her past. Desperate for a fresh start and lured by the promise of travel and new beginnings, she embraces the opportunity with open arms. But beneath the pristine snow and cozy fireplaces, lies a darkness she could never have envisioned. When strange disappearances start to shatter the resort’s idyllic facade, Jules realizes the danger lurking around her is far deadlier than she ever imagined.

Ein altes Anwesen, zwei geheimnisvolle Männer und jede Menge ungelöster Rätsel. Von einem mysteriösen Sog geleitet, gelangt Gloria auf ein abgelegenes Anwesen. Von dem Schlossherrn Frederik von Grafenstein hat sie noch nie zuvor gehört. Er hingegen weiß alles über sie. Neugierig und fasziniert zugleich geht sie auf sein Angebot ein: Sie bleibt und kümmert sich um den verwilderten Garten. Schnell wird klar, dass sie nicht zufällig an diesem Ort ist. Ihr Schicksal ist auf mysteriöse Weise mit Frederik und seinem Ebenbild verknüpft, von dem sie jede Nacht träumt.

“A killer of a thriller with a wonderfully human, perfectly rendered heroine at its center….A terrific read.” —Dennis Lehane, author of Shutter Island and The Given Day “First-rate crime fiction.” —Washington Post (a Best Book of the Year) The raves keep pouring in for #1 New York...