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Ein toter Vogelflüsterer, eine zwielichtige Wahrsagerin und diebische Pfauen Potsdams Lokalreporter Frederik Loebell hat schon entspanntere Aufträge erlebt. Eigentlich wollte er nur einen Artikel über Madame Karamba schreiben, die auf der berühmten Pfaueninsel in die Zukunft blickt. Begleitet von seiner Kollegin Lisi und Zwergdackel Wilhelm gerät er jedoch mitten in einen Mordfall: Ein Mann wird tot im Gasthaus vor der Insel gefunden - ausgerechnet von Loebells Mutter Maria. Schnell fällt der Verdacht auf die zwielichtige Wahrsagerin mit den großen Füßen.

Harriet, der i mange år har haft Harriets Antiques i Lund, dør på mystisk vis. Samtidig forsvinder Kjell, souschefen i Albin Larssons herreekviperingsbutik, pludselig sporløst. Den excentriske hr. Larsson finder det svært at leve uden tjenestefolk, så han ansætter Bodil som erstatning for Kjell. Men det tomrum, som Kjell efterlader, er svært at udfylde. Larsson og hans sidekick Oskar, der kæmper med både sit forhold og det rejsebureau, som tiden synes at være løbet fra, begynder at lede efter den forsvundne Kjell. Undervejs støder de på lyssky agenter, affyrede pistoler og udstoppede dyr.

As St Ives moves into early summer, Chief Inspector Louis Peppiatt is handed the coldest of cold cases - the disappearance over thirty years ago of local farmer Philip Trehearne. Merrin McKenzie, who crossed Peppiatt's path in a case the winter before, is related to the troubled family and among his first ports of call. In an investigation that spans decades, unearths family secrets and uncovers emotional betrayals, the inner workings of the seemingly peaceful Cornish town are shockingly exposed.

When tragedy brings Merrin McKenzie back to St Ives, she knows adjusting might take time, even with the comfort of Christmas back in her hometown. Stepping back from her career as a solicitor, she agrees to clean holiday rentals for her friends who own cottages nearby. She anticipates dirty laundry and sandy floors, but she didn't sign up for a dead body, neatly tucked up in one of the guest beds. The police are baffled by the young man's identity and the strangeness of his death. For Merrin, however, coincidences are beginning to stack up.

Recently divorced, Quinn has enough on her hands trying to win a culinary contest to put her new cafe on the map. One cordial short of an entry, she doesn't have time to help her new renter exorcise an evil spirit from her house. And then she finds the woman's body face down in her kitchen. As Quinn begins to unravel the mystery behind her tenant's murder and her brother's sudden avoidance, she suspects something far more sinister is at play in Bookend Bay.

It's 1964 in the tiny town of Eastport, Maine, and Billie McCadie is bored to death. She's surrounded by dull people with more manners than sense, and no sign of the intrigue or romance that fills her beloved novels. That is, until an engagement ring and cryptic love letter turn up, addressed to 'Gertrude'. Until she meets yacht-club handsome Avery Webster. Until the unsettling phone calls and visits from a man in a fedora begin. Until she's one of the last people to see Gertrude alive . . . and the first to see her dead.

Spring has finally come to Sugar Ridge, Vermont, and with it the end of syrup-making season. But Leila Khoury, new owner of Sappy Endings Farm, won't be making like molasses any time soon. Her best friend Heather's wedding is coming up, and Leila will do anything to make sure it lives up to all her sweetest dreams.

She came back to Sugar Creek to cater a wedding, not crash a crime scene. But when the bride's biggest rival turns up dead at her aunt's charming B&B, the big day is suddenly on the brink of disaster—and Abby is caught in the middle. With the wedding on the brink of disaster and her best friend Cassie all too eager to play detective, Abby suddenly has more on her plate than just hors d'oeuvres. The town is buzzing with secrets, the bride is about to snap, and someone is willing to kill to keep the past buried.

Thirty-year-old Charlotte James, better known to her mystery fans as C. J. Barrett, decides to take a break from writing her popular Steve Sheppard mystery series. Leaving New York City, she moves back to her hometown of Austin to wind down, recuperate, and maybe come up with some new ideas for her books.

One calm night in Twickenham, a businessman named Tom Treadnor is shot off his barstool at The Queen Pub. Superintendent Richard Jury is called in to investigate and quickly realizes that everyone in Treadnor’s life—from his widow, Alice, to the staff at his manor, to his business partner—had differing opinions of him. And to complicate things further, Jury has just happened upon a photo in a newspaper of a man in the United States, who is a dead ringer for Treadnor.

Rose may be in her eighties and suffering from dementia, but she’s not done with life just yet. Alternately sharp as a tack and spectacularly forgetful, she spends her days roaming the corridors of her assisted living facility, musing on the staff and residents, and enduring visits from her emotionally distant children and granddaughters. But when her friend is found dead after an apparent fall from a window, Rose embarks on an eccentric and determined investigation to discover the truth and uncover all manner of secrets…even some from her own past.

It’s 1964 in the tiny town of Eastport, Maine, and Billie McCadie is bored to death. She’s surrounded by dull people with more manners than sense, and no sign of the intrigue or romance that fills her beloved novels. That is, until an engagement ring and cryptic love letter turn up, addressed to 'Gertrude'. Until she meets yacht-club handsome Avery Webster. Until the unsettling phone calls and visits from a man in a fedora begin. Until she's one of the last people to see Gertrude alive . . . and the first to see her dead.

Andy Carpenter has spent the three years since graduating law school working as a prosecutor in Paterson. But having seen how the system never looks out for the little guy, he leaves to start his own practice as a defense attorney. His office might be a little bit of a dump, but he's excited to make a change.

When a human skull gatecrashes her friends’ big day, it officially becomes the worst wedding Ginny Cole has ever been to. But as the assembled guests await the police, the two families staring daggers at each other across the aisle, Ginny starts to suspect that these nuptials were deliberately sabotaged. Together with her fellow widows in crime-solving, JM, Tuppence and Hen, she decides to uncover who wanted this marriage dead on arrival.

Gerade erst haben sich die Aufregungen um den "Rosenmord" gelegt, da stolpert die engagierte Kriminalautorin Jemima Primrose in ihrem neuen Zuhause in Nickle Hillock bereits in einen neuen Fall: In der Laientheatergruppe "Nickle Hillock Company" gibt es Knatsch um die Besetzung der männlichen Hauptrolle! Als es kurz darauf zu einem gefährlichen "Unfall" bei den Proben kommt, stellt sich sehr bald heraus, dass hier jemand absichtlich seine Finger im Spiel hatte... und, dass jede Menge Verdächtiger zur Auswahl stehen, die nicht gut auf das Opfer zu sprechen waren.

Mit Heathcliffs widerwilliger Erlaubnis hat Mina Wilde den Nevermore Bookshop umgestaltet. Sie veranstaltet Autorenlesungen, richtet Quoths Kunstausstellung aus und nutzt ihr kreatives Gespür, um mehr Kunden anzulocken. Doch als der Krimiautor Danny Sledge kurz vor seinem Schreibworkshop ermordet wird, verwandelt sich der Buchladen von einem florierenden Geschäft in eine Pleite-Bude.

After achieving her lifelong dream of solving a murder, Beatrice Steele feels like everything is finally falling into place. Accompanied by her ever-trusty chaperone, Miss Bolton, she's traded her small town for London and opened a new office with prickly, annoyingly logical Inspector Drake to solve the city's brutally thrilling crimes. However, nothing is turning out how Beatrice imagined it would. Famed gentleman inspector Sir Huxley is considered the real investigator in London, so the only cases left for Beatrice and Drake are lost pets and spectacles.

After accepting an invitation to attend the ballet in snowy Salzburg, Miss Atalanta Ashford is shocked when a convicted jewel thief is found dead in the concert hall where the theft occurred a decade ago. Did he return to the scene of the crime because he wanted to prove his innocence? Is the real culprit among the high-society guests? In her quest for the truth, Atalanta uncovers dangerous secrets about the European elite that put her own life in mortal danger…

White Haven Witches Books 10-12 in one magical volume!

Susanne Oswald kombiniert Cosy Crime mit Strickromantik Im Strickladen »Strickschick« von Mette treffen sich einmal pro Woche vier Menschen aus Lüttjekoog, einem kleinen Ort an der Nordseeküste, um gemeinsam zu stricken. Für alle ist die Gruppe zur zweiten Heimat geworden, ihren persönlichen Problemen zum Trost. Das Motto der Strick-Crew: Zusammen strickt man weniger allein! Als Pfarrerin Anne in ihrer Kirche überfallen wird und kurz darauf ein Mord geschieht, entscheiden die vier dem Verbrechen selbst auf die Spur zu gehen. Besonders Mette ermittelt begeistert – und das nicht immer legal.