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England, 1914. The world is at war. Captain Hastings, injured and shaken, is invited to Styles Court to recover. It’s a grand old country house - the family home of his old friend - and a perfect haven. Or so it seems. But in the blistering summer heat, trouble is afoot. Simmering tensions are tearing the family apart, and it all comes to a head in the most horrifying way.

3作品で累計15冠、58万部突破！『カササギ殺人事件』『メインテーマは殺人』の著者が贈る、驚嘆確実の犯人当てミステリ！著者ホロヴィッツと元刑事の探偵が、弁護士の殺人事件に挑む

史上初めて７冠を制覇した『カササギ殺人事件』に並ぶ傑作登場！謎解きの魅力全開の犯人当てミステリ 自らの葬儀の手配をしたまさにその日、資産家の老婦人は絞殺された。

A hugely enjoyable, must-listen murder mystery sure to appeal to fans of Elly Griffiths, Anthony Horowitz, and Agatha Christie, with one of the best and most satisfying conclusions you'll ever hear. A classic in Japan, available in English for the first time.

When editor Susan Ryeland is given the tattered manuscript of Alan Conway's latest novel, she has little idea it will change her life. She's worked with the revered crime writer for years, and his detective, Atticus Pund, is renowned for solving crimes in the sleepy English villages of the 1950s. As Susan knows only too well, vintage crime sells handsomely. It's just a shame that it means dealing with an author like Alan Conway.... But Conway's latest tale of murder at Pye Hall is not quite what it seems.

Erik spoort de psychiater op die Melissa Smit na de moorden behandelde. Rode Skelter is fictie in een true crime jasje. Over Erik Westra, een bevlogen student journalistiek die in een oude moordzaak duikt in zijn geboorteplaats Ezinge, Groningen. Jaren geleden zijn daar een moeder en haar twee dochtertjes op lugubere wijze om het leven gebracht. Dorpsgenoot Melissa Smit is voor de moorden opgepakt en opgesloten. Wat bezielde haar? Waarom besloot ze opeens te stoppen met praten? En waarom bleven zo veel vragen onbeantwoord?

Die Ausflugsfahrt von Professor van Dusen mit einer Segeljacht wird jäh gestört, als im kleinen englischen Ort Waterham eine Leiche aus dem Schleusenbecken gezogen wird. Scheinbar ist der Mann ertrunken. Doch van Dusen schöpft Verdacht, dass es dabei nicht mit rechten Dingen zugegangen ist, zumal es nicht bei einem Toten bleibt. Schnell taucht ein Name auf: Blackclaver! Doch was hat es mit dieser Familie auf sich, die im abgelegenen Black Manor lebt?

High-flying public relations supremo Agatha Raisin has decided to take early retirement. She's off to make a new life in a picture-perfect Cotswold village. To make friends, she enters the local quiche-making competition - and to make quite sure of first prize she secretly pays a visit to a London deli. Alas, the competition judge succumbs after tasting her perfect quiche, and Agatha is revealed as a cheat and potential poisoner. Definitely not the best start. So Agatha must turn amateur sleuth - she's absolutely got to track down the real killer!

Prairie Nightingale is both the midlife mother of two teenage girls and a canny entrepreneur who has turned homemaking into a salaried profession. She’s also fascinated with the gritty details of other people’s lives. So when seemingly perfect Lisa Radcliffe, a member of her former mom-friends circle, suddenly disappears, it’s in Prairie’s nature to find out why. Given her innate talent for vital pattern recognition, Prairie is out to catch a few clues by taking a long, hard look at everyone in Lisa’s life—and uncovering their secrets.

In The Hunter's Lodge Case, Agatha Christie delivers a compelling mystery featuring her famous detective, Hercule Poirot. Called to a remote countryside lodge to investigate a chilling murder, Poirot finds himself unraveling a tangled web of lies, deceit, and hidden motives. As he navigates a maze of secrets, the quaint lodge reveals itself as anything but peaceful, with each clue bringing him closer to a surprising truth.

The residents of Orkney can’t sleep. Through 18-hour summer days, the islands are drenched in unrelenting sunshine. But a killer with a shadowy past is living undetected on the archipelago. As the heat rises, reporter Freya will not rest until she’s brought the truth to light. Can she stop the murderer before they strike again?

Radsportfieber in Auciel Haute! Cluzet hilft bei der Ausrichtung des Rennens um den Hausberg - und wird prompt in einen Mordfall verwickelt: Der Trainer des örtlichen Frauen-Nachwuchsteams ist tot! Sind die Spannungen und Eifersüchteleien im Team der Grund? Denn zwei Fahrerinnen konkurrieren um die Teilnahme bei der Tour de France, doch nur für eine ist Platz. Cluzet und Polizistin Saidi ermitteln in der Welt des Radsports und geraten ziemlich ins Schwitzen. Über die Serie: Urbain Cluzet ist Commissaire de Police in Paris. Besser gesagt, er war es.

Willkommen im Kleingartenverein Hortensia - Mord gedeiht hier prächtig! Nele Blum wagt einen Neubeginn: Im Dörfchen Schönrath im Bergischen Land weckt sie das Gartenlokal "Stiefmütterchens Rast" aus dem Dornröschenschlaf. Der idyllische Garten ihrer Großeltern, an den sie wunderschöne Kindheitserinnerungen hat, erweist sich als die richtige Wahl: Von der ebenso liebenswerten wie schrulligen Stammbelegschaft der Hortensia wird sie mit offenen Armen empfangen. Und Nele entdeckt schnell, dass sie nicht nur ein unerwartetes Talent als Gastronomin, sondern auch als Detektivin hat.

Rex and Viv are all packed and ready to sip champagne as they cruise across the Pacific Ocean. Unfortunately their plans are put on hold when Viv witnesses a man taking a dive off an elliptical machine. Is he injured or dead? She intends to find out!

The Cozy Corgi bakery is under renovation, and while Winifred Page loves that her best friend, Katie, is getting her dream bakery, the noise and chaos—not to mention the lack of dirty chai—is making more than her corgi sidekick, Watson, grumpy. To afford the renovations, Katie has agreed to make the scandals of her childhood into a documentary. While she expected the project to be emotionally draining, the obnoxious producer combined with constant clashes between the interior designer and construction crew brings the tension to a breaking point.

It's the 4th of July in the Wisconsin Northwoods, and no one is more excited than Emmy Cooper. She's happy to be back in her hometown, settling once again into small-town living and helping her family run Cooper's Cove, their lake cottage resort. Lake Covington and its quaint namesake town are bustling with visitors celebrating during the annual three-day Independence Day Freedom Fest. Everything is Yankee Doodle Dandy until a local man with a reputation for trouble starts fireworks of his own. And the explosions just keep on coming when Emmy stumbles over a dead body at the celebrations!

In Bodenheim bei Mainz wird ein uraltes Hexengrab gefunden. Durch ein Unwetter freigespült, zeichnen die Leichen einer verbrannten Frau und eines verstümmelten Kindes ein Bild des Grauens. Plötzlich versetzen nächtliche Bannzeichen, Opferrituale und ein grausamer Mord die Menschen in Angst und Schrecken. Ist der "Fluch der Hexe" neu erwacht? Einzig die Historikerin Tinne ahnt, dass die Knochen im Grab ein anderes, sehr viel schlimmeres Geheimnis hüten. Als sie endlich die Verbindung zwischen der Vergangenheit und der Gegenwart findet, ist ihre eigene Hinrichtung eine längst beschlossene Sache.

The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman's act of violence against her husband - and of the man obsessed with uncovering her motive.... Famous artist Alicia Berenson shoots her husband in the head five times and then never speaks again. Five years later, forensic psychotherapist Theo Faber must find a way to get Alicia to talk if he wants to treat her. Only then can he unravel the shocking events of that tragic night five years before....

Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering. Her body was never found, yet her uncle is convinced it was murder - and that the killer is a member of his own family. He employs journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the tattooed, truculent computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate. When the pair link Harriet's disappearance to a number of grotesque murders from forty years ago, they begin to unravel a dark and appalling family history.

In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings. But when a local property developer shows up dead, 'The Thursday Murder Club' finds themselves in the middle of their first live case. The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might be octogenarians, but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer, before it's too late?