Ужасы и Мистика
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Arrabella Candellarbra is like no one you've ever met before, even though her questy thing is the stuff of legend. Okay, the hilarious epic-fantasy spoofery adult fairy-tale kind of legend.<br /> <br />Arrabella, a beautiful, flaxen-haired maiden trained in all things warrior-like by the most famous warriors of all – The Reginas – embarks on a quest to claim her birthright and to wield the power of all the lands.<br /> <br />Arrabella joins forces with Lord Langley...
| Автор | A.K. Wrox |
Bare Bones<br />Pixie Silvester looks on her psychic powers as a curse. She sees things, senses things – usually dead things – and sometimes she manages to solve crimes. When a child unearths human bones at a summer barbeque, Pixie experiences sensory overload and gets pitch-forked into a macabre case of missing women, some of whom have been buried alive.<br /> <br />Killing Kindness<br />When Cuddles, a wannabe fashion designer and bakery shop assistant, trips over a...
| Автор | Sarah Evans |
Her father is accused of murder…<br /> <br />Samantha Bretton takes over as skipper of her father's fishing trawler, the Sea Mistress, determined to clear his name.<br /> <br />His job is to find out the truth…<br /> <br />Brisbane cop Chayse Jarrett, guilt-ridden by the death of a young woman on his last assignment, goes undercover on the vessel, and soon realises that Samantha is hiding something.<br /> <br />Secrets that could implicate her...
| Автор | Sandy Curtis |
Is she a killer?<br /> <br />Libby Daniels wakes from a drug-induced sleep to see two men crouched over her mother's battered body. Already in shock, she flees when overhearing the men say, 'Libby killed her'.<br /> <br />His past will put them both in danger…<br /> <br />Conor Martin can't ignore the woman who takes refuge on his doorstep. He's been alone too long, hiding too long, afraid too long, not to recognise her desperation…...
| Автор | Sandy Curtis |
It's 1999. Indie musician Frank Capriano returns home to Perth for his mentor's funeral. His Duo Ex Machina bandmate and boyfriend, Milo, is with him. Together they must contend with a friend in financial crisis, unwelcoming family, old jealousies and a smuggling ring. A missing persons case soon turns to murder, and Frank and Milo are caught in the middle.<br /> <br />Originally published by Homosapien Press in 2004, Fly By Night and its companion novella, Sacrifice, were...
| Автор | Narrelle M Harris |
Duo Ex Machina has a new album on the verge of storming the 2004 charts. Frank and Milo's promotion tour in Melbourne is hijacked by a serial killer stalking gay men – one of them an old friend from Milo's past. Juggling their heavy PR schedule with Milo's hometown return and this sudden loss is bad enough. Finding out who the killer is – and his chosen final victim – will be so much worse.<br /> <br />Originally published by Homosapien Press in 2004, Fly By Night and...
| Автор | Narrelle M Harris |
Private investigator Jesse Clarke thought sugar was such an innocent substance until it turned up in two of her cases for totally the wrong reasons.<br /> <br />Traces of sugar were found in a bomb that blew up her client's Mercedes. Was the bomb meant to kill or was it just a warning?<br /> <br />And then, could sugar have duped the immune system of a client's mother over thirty ago, resulting in death?<br /> <br />Juggling the two cases – one in...
| Автор | Helen Goltz |
Perth cop Eve Rock is investigating a series of abductions from the seedy inner-city Paradise Nightclub when her boss adds a murder case to her workload.<br /> <br />Now, Eve loves a challenge – about as much as she loves red wine, exotic food and cigars – but this case is a bit tricky because she'd speed dated the sleazy salesman hours before he met his Maker.<br /> <br />But then 'tricky' is Eve's middle name.<br /> <br />Her mum's a...
| Автор | Sarah Evans |
This is a crime fiction story with a difference. Red Coltrane would love nothing more than to be a champion relay runner. But that dream disappeared when motor neurone disease took hold of his body. Red also has an intellectual disability, and he lives in supported accommodation with three other variously disabled men, including Johnny, whose prime means of communication is to hum. But today Red's life has just become even more difficult. <br /> <br />He's been charged with...
| Автор | John Chesterman |
When a child is in danger, every second counts. In Sydney, Australia, The Loving Hand church understands how children can be a commodity more precious than gold.When Kate Maclaren flies in from Los Angeles, desperate to find her missing niece, she opens a door into this world, and uncovers a network of corruption and cruelty that stretches across the country.Agent John Corey, torn by long-buried guilt and harbouring secrets he must not reveal, joins forces with Kate to expose the sinister cult...
| Автор | Sandy Curtis |
Michael Kurland's 'The Unicorn Girl' is a novel about a magical world, half-mystical, half-historic, half-imaginary. Three halves, you ask, isn't that impossible? Of course it it. That's why it's magical. It is a lost world, too, a lost world called The Sixties. You hold in your hands the one, the only, the original Unicorn Girl. It's time to slip an old Harper's Bizarre or Strawberry Alarm Clock LP onto the turntable, pour yourself a glass of cheap wine,...
| Автор | Michael Kurland |
Small-time crook Johnny Merak is determined to get Maxie Temple, a former crime boss who'd framed him for a three-year stretch in San Quentin, and is now returning home from Mexican exile. But the 1950s Los Angeles Underworld wants Temple and Merak dead, and decides that by killing Temple, they can remove both men with one shot. But Merak isn't having any of the deal–he wants to clear his name and escape his Syndicate ties. When beautiful Dawn Grahame shows up, he finally has a reason...
| Автор | John Glasby |