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Ten years ago, DCI Oldroyd was the only person who could see the monster hiding behind Adam Blake’s charm. Oldroyd proved that Blake was a deadly serial killer, responsible for murdering many innocent people. Having vowed to take revenge on Oldroyd, on a crisp autumn morning Blake escapes from jail… Hours later, in the Yorkshire market town of Otley, a man is found strangled inside the old courthouse. Written in bold black ink across the victim’s forehead is a single chilling word: vindicta—revenge. Oldroyd’s blood runs cold when he picks up a call and hears an all-too-familiar voice.

Bei einem Spaziergang in einem nahe gelegenen Naturschutzgebiet findet June die Leiche eines Mannes. In der Tasche des Toten findet die Polizei zwei Seiten aus einem antiquarischen Buch über giftige Pflanzen in Großbritannien. Bei den Ermittlungen stellt sich heraus, dass der Tote selbst in einem Mordfall verdächtigt wurde: Er soll seine Frau mit einer einheimischen Giftpflanze getötet haben. War es Selbstmord und sind die Seiten ein Schuldeingeständnis? Detective Sergeant Darcy bittet Rufus Whalley um Hilfe bei der Identifizierung des Buches.

Folge 17 - Herr Heiland liest Spuren: Durch Zufall stößt die Leiterin der Sonntaler Grundschule, Jenny Jessen, auf die alten Bestände der Bücherei "Lesegrube", die vergessen im Schulkeller lagern. Könnte die Bücherei reaktiviert werden? Bürgermeister Mindenfeld ist wenig begeistert. Das nötige Geld aus der Gemeindekasse würde er viel lieber in eine Virtual-Reality-Spielhalle investieren. Doch als auf dem Campingplatz in Sonntal ein Toter gefunden wird und alles auf einen heimtückischen Mord hindeutet, wendet sich das Blatt.

Amelia, Willow Grove's librarian, discovers a book that doesn't belong while doing inventory at the library. She finds a hidden note about a secret meeting in the woods. Amelia cannot resist the urge to investigate, accompanied by Baxter, her loyal American Bully, for protection. In Willow Grove, reality dances on the edge of a dream, and the shadows reach out to grab the residents and embrace them.

A charming book of linked stories with a sprinkling of cosy fantasy and a fable-like touch... The Amberglow Candy Store in the Night Alley introduces the listener to half-fox shopkeeper Kogetsu, whose magical wagashi sweets from his shop on Gloaming Lane promise to change his customers' lives for the better. We follow an array of characters from various walks of life through their encounters with Kogetsu, who himself learns some major life lessons along the way, and reveals his own backstory in the process.

Mysteriöse Vermisstenfälle in der weiten, wilden Garrigue und eine toter Zwillingbruder im Schatten der Sainte-Victoire! Geheimnisvolle Garrigue: Eine junge Frau verschwindet spurlos, und die Gendarmerie findet nur ihren linken Schuh – auffällig platziert. Genauso war es schon vor 23 Jahren, als am selben Ort vier Frauen verschwanden. Diese Verbrechensserie wurde niemals aufgeklärt. Schlägt der Täter von einst jetzt wieder zu? Wie konnte er während der pandemiebedingten Ausgangssperre niemandem aufgefallen sein?

Clive and Henrietta (and baby, Teddy!) return to Highbury to spend Christmas with the family. Clive’s mother, Antonia, schemes to increase her social standing at her club by introducing the pair during the annual Christmas ball as the newly minted Lord and Lady Linley. Her plans go awry, however, when the club’s collection of gifts for the poor mysteriously goes missing. Henrietta and Clive are reluctantly drawn into the case, though Clive suspects it is nothing more than a silly prank.

Clem's dog can talk? Is it possible for her life to get any more complicated? Of course it is. Even though Clementine is dealing with upheavals in her life (encountering an evil wizard from her past, talking dog), she is determined to keep things normal--meaning, business as usual. But when a house cleansing goes terribly wrong and someone winds up murdered, keeping things normal seems to be a pipe dream. To make matters worse, Clementine is the only witness to the crime. And when the body disappears, no one believes that a murder was ever committed.

En eftermiddag går faxmaskinen pludselig i gang inde på kontoret hos Albin Larsson, der ejer en herreekviperingsbutik i den gamle universitetsby Lund. Faxen viser sig at være et råb om hjælp, skrevet af hans tidligere kæreste, romanceforfatteren Gunnel Ahlström. Gunnel er gået under jorden efter mistanke om, at hun er involveret i bogforlæggeren Fiona Bertilssons forsvinden. Fiona blev sidst set forlade sit sommerhus i Österlen på vej til stranden, kun iført badekåbe. Hvad de færreste ved er, at Fiona også er leder af et kriminelt netværk, der er involveret i afpresning og handel med LSD.

The numbers don't add up when Blairstown's local friendly accountant becomes the prime suspect in the death of the infamous Lucas Blake. PI Hannah and her dog detective Mazie are back in action when a wealthy art dealer is found dead in Blairstown leaving behind a huge fortune and plenty of intriguing suspects. The prime suspect, Frederick Hogan, is a friend of Hannah and Mazie's. The pair believe the shy accountant is being framed. To save their friend they must decipher the clues and trap the true killer before it's too late.

In the festive village of Holiday Junction, April Fool’s Day takes a sinister turn when a notorious troublemaker is found dead after a heated altercation. Violet Rhinehammer, sharp-witted journalist for the Junction Journal, is knee-deep in covering the town’s Fool’s Festival when a palm reader’s cryptic prophecy shakes her to the core. The tension only rises at a surprise party for her boyfriend, Darren, where an argument with a rowdy bar regular leads to a shocking discovery: the man from the party is dead, and suspicions swirl.

One month after arriving in the Northwoods, former detective Jayne O'Shea has settled comfortably into small-town life and is making good progress with her task of getting her grandparents' house ready for sale. Then the shocking death of one of the carnies rocks the community, and the villagers look to Jayne for help, placing her in an impossible middle ground of not wanting to get involved and needing to ensure justice is served.

Exhausted from being the only law enforcement official on duty, while also trying to open a bed-and-breakfast, Jayne O’Shea welcomes the escape she finds in her grandmother’s journals. Each entry gives her a deeper understanding of why her grandparents moved to the secluded spot so long ago. But as questions are answered, deeply hidden secrets are unearthed. If Jayne can put all the pieces of this puzzle together, she’ll not only learn the truth behind her grandmother’s death, she’ll catch a killer whose been wandering the village for forty years.

In der Mecklenburgischen Schweiz hat Hans Brenner die Gastwirtschaft Brenner’s Welt in Langhagen neu eröffnet und arbeitet hart für seinen Erfolg und die Anerkennung im Dorf. Dann findet er gleich neben seinem Lokal zuerst Drogen und dann eine Leiche. Mit seiner geliebten Frau Cleo, einem ehemaligen Fotomodell aus Hamburg, der abergläubischen Köchin Kathrin, seinem besten Freund, dem Fleischermeister Mike aus Teterow und dem befreundeten Polizeihauptmeister Ronald Bratzke muss er diesen Fall möglichst rasch lösen, um seine Gastwirtschaft aus den Schlagzeilen zu bekommen.

From the authors of the best-selling series CHERRINGHAM. When a man is murdered in a back lane of Mydworth, the police are surprised to discover that the victim had supposedly died months before: Harry and Kat agree to investigate on behalf of the man's frightened and confused wife, and soon discover that to find the killer they must solve not one, but two mysterious deaths ... Nathaniel Parker, born in 1962, graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and went on to join the Royal Shakespeare Company.

UN MISTERO DA MORIR DAL RIDERE. HA SEMPRE DETTO CHE SAREBBE STATA ASSASSINATA... AVEVA RAGIONE. Campagna inglese, 1965. La giovane Frances Adams sta passando ore felici a una fiera di paese con i le sue due migliori amiche. La serata, però, prende una piega decisamente inaspettata quando una cartomante le legge il futuro: a quanto pare, è scritto nel destino di Frances che morirà assassinata. Da quella funesta predizione Frances inizia a vivere nel sospetto, architettando strategie di ogni tipo per non farsi ammazzare da nessuno.

Evan Evans is a young police constable who has traded in the violence of city life for idyllic Llanfair, a Welsh village tucked far away from trouble. Nestled among the Snowdonia mountain range, Llanfair looks to Constable Evans like a town forgotten by time, but he quickly learns that even the bucolic countryside has its share of eccentric - and deadly - characters.

As a thank you for her previous brilliant crime solving, amateur sleuth, Martha Miller is guest of honour at the Winteringham Country Fair. However, this time she is looking forward to simply judging dog shows and eating cream teas rather than apprehending a killer! And Martha is just beginning to enjoy spending quality time with Vicar Luke Walker away from the prying eyes and gossips of her own village, when disaster strikes, and the local teenage femme fatale is found stabbed to death behind the tea tent by Martha’s trusted red setter Lizzie!

Unpacking her belongings in her new hometown of Portland, Oregon, herbalist and reformed alchemist Zoe Faust can't help but notice she's picked up a stowaway. Dorian Robert-Houdin is a living, breathing three-and-half-foot gargoyle - not to mention a master of French cuisine - and he needs Zoe's expertise to decipher a centuries-old text. Zoe, who's trying to put her old life behind her, isn't so sure she wants to reopen her alchemical past... until the dead man on her porch leaves her no choice.

When Tara agreed to be her best friend's maid of honor, she knew it would be a ton of work. But planning a bachelorette party is a piece of (wedding) cake compared to her latest mission for the IRS. Her target is radio host Florence "Flo" Cash, star of "The Flo Cash Cash Flow Show". Not only has Flo been giving her listeners shady tax advice, she's set up an elaborate barter system that leaves Uncle Sam out of the equation - and Tara tied in knots....