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When the body of a half-clothed woman is discovered in an Edinburgh park, a murder investigation is launched. The victim has not been reported missing and there are few clues to her identity. Soon after, the naked corpse of a prominent clergyman is found, also in a park. DS Alice Rice wonders if the same killer is at work, and if so, what is the connection between the apparently motiveless attacks? The Road to Hell, the fourth in the series, takes the policewoman to new personal depths.

A young, disabled girl is lost on a winter's night in Leith, unable to help herself or find her way home. Someone is combing the streets, frantically searching for her. Within hours of her disappearance, a body is washed up on Beamer Rock, a tiny island in the Forth being used as part of the foundations for the new Queensferry Bridge. No sooner has DI Alice Rice managed to discover the identity of that body than another one is washed up on the edge of the estuary, in Belhaven Bay.

In the house of a Roman Catholic bishop a man lies in a pool of blood. Out in the bishop’s diocese the quiet life of parish priest Father Vincent Ross is about to be thrown into turmoil by a terrifying revelation. There are ugly scandals being hidden by the church, and a murderer is on the prowl. The police and the authorities are groping in the dark, but Father Ross has been given special information that he cannot disclose to anyone.

When one Edinburgh citizen after another is murdered in the same bloody manner, the newspapers buzz with talk of a serial killer. Smart and capable, but battling disillusionment and loneliness, DS Alice Rice races against time and an implacable killer to solve this series of grisly murders among the professional elite in the city's well-to-do New Town.

Many women have false beliefs about who we are and what we must do to succeed. If you pit yourself against other women because of this, you’re holding yourself back. It’s time for a change. Women are ready to stop the vicious cycle of criticizing, judging, gossiping, and comparing themselves...

An audio anthology of Victorian ghost stories to chill you to the bone this holiday season. “What Was It?” by Fitz-James O’Brien “The Blue Room” by Lettice Galbraith “Smee” by A.M. Burrage “Old Nurse’s Story” by Elizabeth Gaskell “A Strange Christmas Game” by Charlotte...

Lettice Galbraith is yet another of those mysterious women of British literature of whom little was recorded. Lizzie Susan Gibson was born on the 27th January 1859 in Kingston-Upon-Hull in Yorkshire into a comfortable middle-class family. In 1885 she published her first story anonymously and her pseudonym ‘Lettice Galbraith’ only appeared from late 1892.

Lettice Galbraith is yet another of those mysterious women of British literature of whom little was recorded. Lizzie Susan Gibson was born on the 27th January 1859 in Kingston-Upon-Hull in Yorkshire into a comfortable middle-class family. Although her canon of works is small, she mainly achieved her reputation on a single volume of ghost and supernatural stories entitled ‘New Ghost Stories’.

Lettice Galbraith is yet another of those mysterious women of British literature of whom little was recorded. Lizzie Susan Gibson was born on the 27th January 1859 in Kingston-Upon-Hull in Yorkshire into a comfortable middle-class family. In 1885 she published her first story anonymously and her pseudonym ‘Lettice Galbraith’ only appeared from late 1892. Although her canon of works is small, she mainly achieved her reputation on a single volume of ghost and supernatural stories entitled ‘New Ghost Stories’.

Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians. Whatever the reasons given or proffered the reality and known facts are that if you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, that feeling that in an empty house we are not quite alone and that sometimes the sharp, sheer shock of what just happened is upon us then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your listening pleasure.

‘A curious-minded and subtle intervention in the politics of the countryside’ Sunday Times 'Galbraith spent three years investigating the truth about rural Britain and how we treat it. Uncommon Ground is the brilliant result' Daily Telegraph 'Very funny. Acutely observed. An attempt to look...

Edie Ledwell entre bouleversée dans le bureau de la détective Robin Ellacott. Cocréatrice du dessin animé à succès Sang d’encre, Edie est harcelée en ligne par un mystérieux personnage qui se présente sous le pseudonyme d’Anomie. Elle cherche désespérément à découvrir son identité mais Robin lui explique que l’agence ne peut rien pour elle. Quelques jours plus tard, survient une terrible nouvelle : Edie a été tuée dans le cimetière londonien de Highgate, là-même où se déroule l’intrigue de Sang d’encre.

Embark on a riveting journey through the shadowy corridors of power with a book that delves deeper into the heart of hidden global manipulation. This gripping narrative uncovers a sinister tapestry woven by corrupt courts and governments, infiltrated by clandestine societies practicing occult Luciferian rituals. Tracing the insidious connections that lead to present-day crises of trauma and mass murder, this book is a startling revelation of truth concealed in plain sight. At the center of this intricate web are the ruling families and monarchies, known collectively as the Khazarian Mafia.

Da romanforfatteren Owen Quine forsvinder, ringer hans kone til privatdetektiven Cormoran Strike. I begyndelsen tror hun blot, at han er stukket af for sig selv et par dage – som han har gjort før – og hun beder Strike om at finde ham og hente ham hjem igen.   Efterhånden som Strike efterforsker sagen, bliver det klart, at der ligger mere bag Quines forsvinden, end hans kone tror. Romanforfatteren har netop lagt sidste hånd på et manuskript, der rummer giftige portrætter af stort set alle, han kender.

Detektivbureauet i Denmark Street bliver kontaktet af en fortvivlet far, hvis søn har sluttet sig til en religiøs bevægelse. Manden er dybt bekymret for sin søn og mener, at der i virkeligheden er tale om en bizar sekt, som har slået sig ned på et forladt herresæde i Norfolk, hvor de nu holder hans søn isoleret og afsondret fra sin familie. Han beder Strike og Robin om hjælp til at få sønnen ud og kulten afsløret.

Der spektakuläre siebte Kriminalfall von Top-2-SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Robert Galbraith, dem Pseudonym von J.K. Rowling, führt das Ermittlerduo Cormoran Strike und Robin Ellacott zu einer gefährlichen Sekte... Cormoran Strike wird von einem besorgten Vater kontaktiert, dessen Sohn Will sich im ländlichen Norfolk einer undurchsichtigen Glaubensgemeinschaft angeschlossen hat. Die Universal Humanitarian Church ist nach außen hin eine friedfertige Organisation, die sich für eine bessere Welt einsetzt.

Da en skræmt og forvirret kvinde en dag dukker op på detektivbureauet i Denmark Street og påstår, at hun bliver forfulgt og lagt for had på nettet af en ondskabsfuld, anonym person, der kalder sig Anomi, må Robin i første omgang afvise at tage sagen.

Det viser sig, at kvinden er medskaber af den verdensberømte kulttegneserie Det blæksorte hjerte, og få dage senere læser Robin den chokerende nyhed om, at kvinden er blevet knivdræbt, og at hendes lig er blevet fundet på den selvsamme kirkegård, hvor Det blæksorte hjerte udspiller sig.

'The work of a master storyteller' Daily Telegraph 'One of crime's most engaging duos' Guardian THE SUNDAY TIMES CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2023 ________ Private Detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son, Will, has gone to join a religious cult in the depths of the...

Als Edie Ledwell, verwirrt und völlig außer sich, in Robin Ellacotts Büro erscheint und mit ihr sprechen möchte, weiß die Privatermittlerin zunächst nichts mit deren Problem anzufangen. Die Co-Entwicklerin der Kult-Animationsserie Das tiefschwarze Herz wird von einem mysteriösen Fan mit dem Pseudonym Anomie terrorisiert. Edie ist verzweifelt und will endlich herausfinden, wer dahintersteckt. Robin glaubt nicht, dass die Detektei Edie dabei helfen kann und schickt sie weg.

Of Galbraith's classic examination of the 1929 financial collapse, the Atlantic Monthly said:""Economic writings are seldom notable for their entertainment value, but this book is. Galbraith's prose has grace and wit, and he distills a good deal of sardonic fun from the whopping errors of the...