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uninterested in keeping off highway thugs and anxious concerning the day they could now not look after themselves, 3 aged widows, Josie, Mabel and Mil, concoct the correct plan for making sure their safeguard, so as to additionally warrantly them loose room and board for all times. As grocery bag-covered our bodies commence turning up in Southern California, police and the media are stumped. Detectives assigned to the case, Paige Turner and Mark Wisneski, ask yourself what bizarre new serial killer is at the free. The sufferers are as a rule drug addicts and small-time crooks, yet why the grocery baggage? The our bodies pile up till the widows invite Turner and Wisneski to tea, the place they inform all. What they show shocks the realm and will result in the widows' grasp plan heavily backfiring. existence at the streets and in criminal is simply not the same.

Greed? Hatred? Retaliation? Or a Cover-up?

Winter has set in, yet younger Eddie Bolton won't ever see one other blizzard in Duluth, Minnesota. a person has killed him in what must have been a safe juvenile detox ward on the Benton Dowling middle. Police Officer Leona “Leo” Reese is operating briefly as a kingdom investigator of fraud and licensing infractions, yet has been out of fee as a result of surgical procedure. On her first week again at the task, she is confronted with the aftermath of the 17-year-old’s loss of life.

Working with the neighborhood police, Leo discovers worthwhile little proof and much too few individuals with factors for the killing. As she uncovers long-buried secrets and techniques, another person is murdered, and Leo realizes that she, too, is at risk. in the course of her personal emotional turmoil, is Leo powerful sufficient and shrewdpermanent adequate to confront and seize a shrewdpermanent and ruthless assassin?
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When it involves plotting, Lori L. Lake subscribes to the "one darn factor after one other" tuition – anything i admire in a secret. Lake has created an amazing sidekick for her protagonist, and Leo (Leona) used to be in a position to bounce the entire hurdles Lake set for her. i glance ahead to extra during this series.
~Carolyn J. Rose, writer of Hemlock Lake, via a Yellow wooden, and No alternative for Murder

Quatre corps de jeunes filles momifiés sont découverts dans le sous-sol d’une maison dans le quartier Westmount de Montréal. Charlotte Thomas, célèbre enquêtrice des crimes majeurs de l. a. police de Montréal, est responsable de l’affaire.
Après une fouille minutieuse de los angeles maison, les indices indiquent qu’un individu se prenant pour Roméo désirait transformer les victimes en Juliette. Une cinquième jeune fille était détenue dans ce sous-sol.
Comment a-t-elle fait pour s’échapper? Est-elle toujours en vie? Pourquoi n’est-elle pas venue avertir les autorités? Aurait-elle pu sauver ses compagnes?
Ce sont toutes des questions auxquelles Charlotte et son équipe devront répondre. Une grosse enquête pleine de rebondissements.

males, homicide and Margaritas......Oh, my! within the small city of Coppers Grove, Minnesota, hassle is brewing. there is in basic terms six weeks till a bachelor public sale is scheduled to be held and 8 eligible, wealthy and good-looking males are signed up and able to strut their stuff. enormous quantities of fearful, fun-loving, husband-seeking ladies are saving their cash to put their bids. yet now, of the lads are lifeless, and it truly is commencing to appear like a serial killer is at the loose.

Cari Paris, a wise, feisty, Twinkie-loving younger girl, is in control of the public sale and wishes to forestall this killer sooner than he moves back. together with her side-kicks, Tracy and Kathi, they begin following clues that lead them down a direction of homicide, secret and yes......plenty of margaritas!

“HD66: look for a healing or a killer” is a startup secret novel – a modern tale that occurs in a know-how startup. mixing entrepreneurship with homicide, the plot weaves jointly the invention of a drug for an incurable affliction with an unforeseen invention that does the other – kills upon touch. packed with evil enterprise capitalists, egotistical c-level executives, technology, expertise, and the curler coaster journey of a startup, “HD66” shall we the reader adventure existence inside of a high-technology new enterprise. The e-book is meant to be the 1st in a sequence concerning the naïve sleuth (Brie Prince) and the 1st time detective (Straler Henrik) – an strange friendship.

Brie Prince is a emerging younger govt on the startup, Quixotic, based to carry to industry a drug for Huntington’s ailment (HD), a true existence illness without healing. The “66” within the identify stands for the music, “Highway sixty six Blues,” via Woody Guthrie, who died from Huntington’s and who's referenced within the manuscript.

Brie is determined for this medication to save lots of her father – and herself. yet, in today’s international, bringing a brand new drug to industry isn't easy or fast. Brie wishes the inventor of the drug to assist her. regrettably, the scientist-inventor is located useless within the river. merely Brie understands that this was once neither twist of fate nor suicide, yet homicide. She needs to turn out that he was once murdered and discover the killer to discover the clue that he left at the back of to avoid wasting her.

within the predawn hours of a protracted iciness evening, Cate is woke up by way of an ominous precognition. by myself within the massive, darkish condominium, surrounded by means of wooded area and mountains, a cold experience of isolation and vulnerability saturates her soul, compelling her to depart the mattress and head for the kitchen looking for a scorching drink and the relaxation of fireside. the steps spiral down in a tower of glass, delivering a wide ranging view of morning stars and clean snow. a couple of headlights move around the meadow and jostle around the icy bridge that traverses the frozen river.

When she reaches the lobby, the doorbell is ringing ceaselessly. Switching at the porch lamps, she is startled to discover the guy who was her collage lover. He starts off to pound at the door, calling her identify, challenging access. probably he has stumbled on the key she’s been concealing from him for over thirty years? another way, why could he appear unannounced at this so much inopportune time?

Druscilla French is a lover of magick, mythology, psychology, and literature, from which she weaves fiction of a a bit of mystical nature. Solstice on Ice is the second one in a chain of books a couple of multi-generational “family of choice,” created and nurtured through Cate--matriarch, conjurer, healer and throughout reliable Witch. (Fairy Godmother?) the 1st publication, Shadows on Samhain, tells the tale of Cate, her youngsters, and grandchildren who locate themselves within the crosshairs of a bunch of White Supremacists.

“A pleasant new series.” —Booklist, starred review

Fanny and Amy’s new web publication is attracting first class possibilities for the mother-and-daughter crew and their NYC shuttle organisation. It’s too undesirable this journey ends up in homicide . . .
 
Upon the breakout good fortune of the TrippyGirl weblog, Amy Abel and her mom, Fanny, are requested to hitch a staff of alternative well-liked trip writers on a scenic educate travel of Patagonia. Fanny welcomes the additional exposure, however it takes coaxing from artful journey proprietor Jorge O’Bannion to win Amy’s dedication. as soon as in Argentina, their South American excursion turns out to chug alongside smoothly—despite Fanny consuming method an excessive amount of yerba mate tea.
 
yet whereas out snapping photographs for TrippyGirl, Fanny makes a dreadful discovery—a physique scavenged through condors within the desolate tract. much more unsettling, the corpse mysteriously disappears ahead of the others arrive. a few query Fanny’s sanity, yet doubt turns into horror while Jorge’s angel investor is located useless in an analogous place. As a couple of “accidents” validate Amy’s suspicion of foul play, the Abels needs to outsmart one very conniving killer . . . or they’ll quickly be en path to their ultimate destination—six toes under.

The day earlier than lesbian detective Laura McCallister's holiday, an aged guy, Tobias Faraday, is located lifeless in his property, a sufferer of an obvious poisoning. whereas all of the facts sincerely issues in a single path, a deathly chilly hand, clenched to her shoulder, steers her in one other. She is led via a maze of riddles and codes, secrets and techniques and sins.

She seems to be into Faraday's cloudy eyes with a vow to figure out the reality. What she did not anticipate is that he could prove peering into her personal. The research turns into excruciatingly own, leaving her suffering to stand her personal secrets and techniques and sins.

Who killed Tobias Faraday? Is it rather so simple as it sort of feels? And what does the portray in his sitting room—crafted by means of her lover of ten years, Holly Crawford—have to do with all of it? Can she clear up the secret with no getting mired down in her personal fears and soreness? And, can she do it in time for her and Holly to trap that aircraft to Maine?

Pressestimmen
FÜR fanatics VON fesselnden Krimis mit Biss und Tiefgang Ein kniffliger Fall für die lesbische Stuttgarter Kommissarin Corinna Conradt, genannt Coco: Wer hat den einsamen Rentner Otto Korbach bestialisch ermordet? Die Spuren führen Coco in die Berliner Sado-Maso-Lesbenszene und zu einem großen Stuttgarter Konzern, für den Korbach in Argentinien während der Militärjunta arbeitete. Geschickt konstruiert mit Reflektionen über Schuld und Sühne. --PRINZ, Juni 2011

Ein optimaler Sommerkrimi für spannende Sonnenstunden auf dem Balkon. --LIFT, Juni 2011

„Schmutziger Mord“ und viel Dreck am Stecken – Olive Feuerbach stellt ihre Protagonistin vor eine schier unlösbare Aufgabe: Jeder Faden, den das Kripo-Team zu fassen versucht, erweist sich bald als unbrauchbarer Fussel. Der Fall wird immer mysteriöser und undurchdringlicher, die Kommissarin macht schmerzhafte Erfahrungen in Berlin, geht in Stuttgart baden, fährt hierhin und dorthin, kommt aber nicht wirklich vom Fleck und der Aufklärung nicht näher. Bleibt der Mörder tatsächlich unerkannt? Spannende Frage … --l-talk.de, Juni 2011
Kurzbeschreibung
Der zweite Krimi von Olive Feuerbach spielt in Süddeutschland. Corinna "Coco" Conradt, die Stuttgarter Kommissarin, steht wie alle vor einem Rätsel. Wieso wurde Otto Korbach bestialisch umgebracht? Ein Pensionär, der ruhig und zurückgezogen lebte. In der Nähe alles ordentlich, ja bieder. Doch bald bröckelt die Oberfläche: Eine Erbschleicherin mit Securitate-Ver gangenheit taucht auf, die Tochter lebt als butch in einem schrägen, vielleicht kriminelllen Milieu in Berlin, der Sohn in Fernost ist wirtschaftlich ruiniert und die Exfrau conflict in der Tatnacht aus der Psychiatrie verschwunden. Sogar der Verfassungs schutz interessierte sich für ihn. Doch ein Verdachtsmoment nach dem anderen führt ins Leere ... Coco arbeitet in den Widersprüchen und Spannungen ihrer Heimatregion, Schwaben, zwischen dem geduldigen, beinahe feinmechanischen Blick auf die Dinge und der Weite der Perspektive, zwischen Grübelei und cooler effizienter Kriminalistik. Und so führt sie auch ihr privates Leben mit Judith ... Im Hintergrund des Romans steht ein reales Verbrechen, doch alle Figuren handeln anders.

2. Teil der Charlotte-Schwab-Reihe

Weihnachten – das Fest der Liebe und Geborgenheit. Schon von Kindesbeinen an liebt Charlotte Schwab, Augsburger Lokalreporterin, Mutter eines kids und neuerdings auch Detektivin, die Adventszeit. Nur irgendwie will diesmal keine rechte Freude aufkommen, und das, obwohl sich eine dichte Schneedecke über die Stadt gelegt hat. Der Dauerclinch mit ihrer Tochter Tara erreicht unbekannte Sphären.
Doch damit nicht genug: Auf einer celebration erscheint die Theaterdiva Vera Schneider mit einem Platinring am Finger, in dessen Fassung eindeutig der millionenschwere Krupp-Diamant thront! Michael Sechser, Staatsanwalt und Liebesgefährte von Charlotte, glänzt der­weil durch Abwesenheit. Er befindet sich auf der Jagd nach einer Diebesbande, die die Augsburger Juweliere in Angst und Schrecken versetzt.
Zu allem Übel verliebt sich Tara in einen Jungen, der eindeutig etwas verbirgt. Vera wird niedergestochen. Charlotte, demnächst arbeitslos, kommt zudem Michael beruflich in die Quere und wird selbst überfallen. Am Ende verliert jemand sein Leben, und dann ist da auch noch die Handvoll Rohdiamanten, die Tara gewinnbringend verkaufen will, um alle Probleme ein für alle Mal zu lösen.