Ужасы и Мистика
14439 кн.
Winston Patrick reluctantly leads some kids in suing their school when a same-sex partner is refused entry to the prom, but opponents will stop at nothing to make their point, not even murder. Winston Patrick was a successful lawyer who defended the downtrodden of Vancouver’s criminal world. Dissatisfied with his career, he traded in the courtroom for the high school classroom. Winston is barely surviving his first year at a Vancouver high school when his students present a human rights issue. A...
| Автор | David Russell W. |
For Joe Shoe, the return to his family home in north Toronto is more than just a trip down memory lane; it’s also a visit to a crime scene. No sooner has Shoe arrived in his old neighbourhood than he discovers that police are investigating a murder in the ravine near his home. And the murder victim is a man who lived in the neighbourhood 35 years earlier – and who moved away while still a suspect in a series of rapes that occurred in the very ravine in which he was ultimately murdered. The...
| Автор | Michael Blair |
Nick Slovak is put in charge of a hot immigration investigation when he learns that his partner, immigration officer Walter Martin, is dead and the killer has escaped. Nick’s investigation turns up a trail of unsavoury evidence: organized crime, a billion dollar smuggling operation, and government corruption at the highest levels. As his world is turned upside down, he is forced to confront the painful truth about Grace Wang-Weinstein, the woman he loves. Grace, a brilliant young immigration...
| Автор | Mary Moylum |
Am Strand von Sylt wird die Leiche einer Frau gefunden, die erst seit Kurzem auf der Insel lebte. Wer könnte ihr nach dem Leben getrachtet haben, fragt sich Hauptkommissar John Benthien. Denn schon einmal wurde ein Anschlag auf sie verübt. Benthiens Ermittlungen werden komplizierter als gedacht, denn der Mord führt ihn zu einem bislang unbekannten Ereignis der deutsch-deutschen Vergangenheit, das manche Menschen gerne für immer verbergen würden. Und zu seinem Entsetzen spielt auch sein Vater...
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
Hat Jurek Walter überlebt? Der gefährlichste Serienmörder Schwedens wurde vor Jahren für tot erklärt. Er war bei einem dramatischen Polizeieinsatz von mehreren Kugeln getroffen in den Fluss gestürzt. Seine Leiche wurde jedoch niemals gefunden. Als nun der Schädel von Joonna Linnas toter Ehefrau in der Wohnung eines Grabschänders entdeckt und eine perfide Mordserie aus ganz Europa gemeldet wird, ahnt Joona Linna das Unvorstellbare: Der Albtraum ist nicht zu Ende, und der grausame Serienmörder...
| Автор | Ларс Кеплер |
Los Angeles, die Stadt der Träume: Kathy «Think» Lipinski ist eine brillante Psychotherapeutin. Doch sie hat mit inneren Dämonen zu kämpfen, denn bei ihrem letzten Patienten beging sie einen schweren Fehler. Jetzt arbeitet sie als Bewährungshelferin. Der Job scheint wie für Think gemacht. Denn eine ebenso bahnbrechende wie umstrittene neue Technologie ermöglicht es der Regierung, die Gedanken von Straftätern auf Bewährung zu überwachen. Think kann dadurch die Gedanken ihrer «Schützlinge» in...
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
When damaged, brilliant detective Kala Stonechild and workaholic staff sergeant Jacques Rouleau get paired up, pieces start falling into place. The series has been called “deeply atmospheric and tightly plotted” and praised for its grit. Now, the all five mysteries are available together in an ebook-exclusive bundle at a special price. <br/> <br/> <b>Includes:</b> <br/> <br/> <b><i>Cold Mourning – Book #1</i></b> <br/> A...
| Автор | Brenda Chapman |
Dissatisfied lawyer Winston Patrick leaves his first career to pursue teaching at a Vancouver high school – but he can't seem to leave the legal world behind. <br/> <br/> <b><i>Deadly Lessons</i></b> <br/> Winston Patrick, a successful lawyer but dissatisfied with his career defending the downtrodden of Vancouver's criminal world, trades in the courtroom for the high school classroom. Soon Winston's past life meets his present when a...
| Автор | David Russell W. |
Now available in one bundle for the first time, the first eight books of the Jack Taggart Mystery series are gathered together, including the latest mystery, <i>The Benefactor</i>. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> «Ripped from the headlines … Easton, an ex-Mountie, knows his police work.» – <i>Globe and Mail</i> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> «One of the best hard-nosed series in Canada.» – <i>Hamilton Spectator</i> <br/>...
| Автор | Don Easton |
The smart-talking, wise-cracking, jazz-loving criminal lawyer has got a taste for straight vodka and a nose for trouble. No one could ever accuse Crang of being a superhero, but with his usual mixture of innate cool and naive enthusiasm he brings the villains to justice. <br/> <br/> <b>This 6-book bundle includes:</b> <br/> <i>Crang Plays the Ace</i> Crang Mystery #1 <br/> <i>Straight No Chaser</i> Crang Mystery #2 <br/> ...
| Автор | Jack Batten |
Los Angeles, die Stadt der Träume: Kathy «Think» Lipinski ist eine brillante Psychotherapeutin. Doch sie hat mit inneren Dämonen zu kämpfen, denn bei ihrem letzten Patienten beging sie einen schweren Fehler. Jetzt arbeitet sie als Bewährungshelferin. Der Job scheint wie für Think gemacht. Denn eine ebenso bahnbrechende wie umstrittene neue Technologie ermöglicht es der Regierung, die Gedanken von Straftätern auf Bewährung zu überwachen. Think kann dadurch die Gedanken ihrer «Schützlinge» in...
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
The first three novels of the Dan Sharp mystery series, winner of the Lambda Award for best gay mystery Collected into a single volume, the Lambda-award winning Dan Sharp series by Jeffrey Round follows a gay father and missing persons investigator as he weaves from upper-class enclaves to the seedy underbelly of Southern Ontario. Dan Sharp, missing persons investigator, has his hands full. His partner, Bill, is dodgy about commitment and loves to taunt Dan about his lurid past. His son,...
| Автор | Jeffrey Round |
This triple edition of the Moretti and Falla Mystery series presents Jill Downie’s acclaimed police novels, set on the English Channel island of Guernsey. <p><b>Daggers and Men’s Smiles:</b> Lights! Camera! Action! On the English Channel island of Guernsey, Detective Inspector Ed Moretti and his new partner, Liz Falla, investigate vicious attacks on Epicure Films. Moretti must consolidate his working relationship with Falla, and establish whether the murders on Guernsey go...
| Автор | Jill Downie |
Now available in one bundle for the first time, the first seven books of the Jack Taggart Mystery series are gathered together, including the latest mystery, <i>Corporate Asset</i>.<br> <br> "Ripped from the headlines … Easton, an ex-Mountie, knows his police work." – <i>Globe and Mail</i><br> <br> "One of the best hard-nosed series in Canada." – <i>Hamilton Spectator</i><br> <br> "Swift action, sudden...
| Автор | Don Easton |
When damaged, brilliant detective Kala Stonechild and workaholic staff sergeant Jacques Rouleau get paired up, pieces start falling into place. The series has been called “deeply atmospheric and tightly plotted” and praised for its grit. Now, the first three mysteries are available together in an ebook-exclusive bundle at a special price. <br/> <br/> <b>Includes:</b> <br/> <br/> <b><i>Cold Mourning – Book #1</i></b> <br/> A...
| Автор | Brenda Chapman |
This two-book bundle gathers both novels of Gloria Ferris’s darkly comic mystery series, starring the inimitable Bliss Moonbeam Cornwall and her boyfriend, fellow sleuth, and often reluctant accomplice Neil Redfern. <br/> <br/> <b>Includes:</b> <br/> <b><i>A Shroud of Roses</i> (New!)</b> <br/> The Class of 2000 left behind a skeleton in its closet, and fifteen years later a killer is coming for the rest of the graduates, including...
| Автор | Gloria Ferris |
Winner of the 2004 ForeWord Book of the Year Award Toronto in 1856 is industrializing with little time for scruple or sentiment. When Reform politician William Sheridan dies suddenly and his daughter Theresa vanishes, only one man persists in asking questions. A former suitor of Theresa’s, bank cashier Isaac Harris has never managed to forget her, despite her marriage to another man. Thrust into the role of amateur detective, he must now struggle with the demands of his job and the shortcomings...
| Автор | Mel Bradshaw |
A former international aid worker with PTSD readjusts to life at home, but finds herself drawn into mysteries as she follows her instinct to help people. Features a passionate, flawed female protagonist struggling but making a difference in the world. Each book is set in a different, rugged locale. <br/> <br/> <b>Book #1: <i>Fire in the Stars</i></b> <br/> Former aid worker Amanda Doucette returns from Nigeria to rebuild her life in Newfoundland...
| Автор | Barbara Fradkin |
Dion and Leith aren’t just detectives, they’re human beings. See, that’s the problem. RCMP officer David Leith and his team investigate a series of murders from the snowbound Hazeltons to Lower Mainland B.C. in this atmospheric new crime series. Cold Girl – Book #1 A singer vanishes in the snowbound Hazeltons. Has she been snatched by the so-called Pickup Killer? Investigator David Leith has much to contend with – punishing weather and wily witnesses, plus a young constable who’s more...
| Автор | R.M. Greenaway |
Dion and Leith aren’t just detectives, they’re human beings. See, that’s the problem. RCMP officer David Leith and his team investigate a series of murders in this atmospheric new crime series. Cold Girl – Book #1 A singer vanishes in the snowbound Hazeltons. Has she been snatched by the so-called Pickup Killer? Investigator David Leith has much to contend with – punishing weather and wily witnesses, plus a young constable who’s more hindrance than help. Suspects multiply, but only at the...
| Автор | R.M. Greenaway |
When damaged, brilliant detective Kala Stonechild and workaholic staff sergeant Jacques Rouleau end up paired together, pieces start falling into place. <br/> <br/> The series has been called «deeply atmospheric and tightly plotted,» and praised for its grit and promise. Now, the first two mysteries are available together in an ebook-exclusive bundle at a special price. <br/> <br/> <b>Includes <br/> <i>Cold Mourning</i></b> <br/>...
| Автор | Brenda Chapman |
This double edition of the Moretti and Falla Mystery series presents Jill Downie’s Daggers and Men’s Smiles and A Grave Waiting . Daggers and Men’s Smiles : Lights! Camera! Action! On the English Channel island of Guernsey, Detective Inspector Ed Moretti and his new partner, Liz Falla, investigate vicious attacks on Epicure Films. Moretti must consolidate his working relationship with Falla, and establish whether the murders on Guernsey go beyond the island. A Grave Waiting : Guernsey...
| Автор | Jill Downie |
“Like a fine wine, the [Crang] series – and its protagonist – have aged well.” – <i>The Toronto Star</i><br> <br> “Not to be missed.” – <i>The Globe and Mail</i><br> <br> Jack Batten's hard-boiled Crang series returns with this four-book bundle, including the latest Crang mystery, 2016's <i>Keeper of the Flame</i>!<br> <br> <b>Includes:</b><div><i>Crang Plays the...
| Автор | Jack Batten |
When damaged, brilliant detective Kala Stonechild and workaholic staff sergeant Jacques Rouleau get paired up, pieces start falling into place. The series has been called “deeply atmospheric and tightly plotted” and praised for its grit. Now, the first four mysteries are available together in an ebook-exclusive bundle at a special price. <br/> <br/> <b>Includes:</b> <br/> <br/> <b><i>Cold Mourning – Book #1</i></b> <br/> A...
| Автор | Brenda Chapman |