Women Sleuths

Detective Tracy Crosswhite has agreed to look into the disappearance of investigative reporter Lisa Childress. Solving the cold case is an obsession for Lisa’s daughter, Anita. So is clearing the name of her father, a prime suspect who became a pariah....

For fans of The Thursday Murder Club comes a charming cosy-crime fiction featuring a very special calico cat....

FBI special agent Zoe Spencer uses skeletal remains to recreate the faces of murder victims through sculpture. Though highly scientific, the process is also sensitive and intimate; she becomes attached to the individuals she identifies, desperate to find justice for each....

A wealthy woman needs to find her sister to settle a will....

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Julia's Chapman's latest witty and engaging Dales Detective novel sees Delilah's brother under suspicion of murder. Can Delilah and Samson prove he's innocent? Perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Robert Thorogood, this is cosy crime at its very best....

Dante had been courting his victim in cyberspace for weeks before meeting her in person....

The complete BBC Radio adaptations of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency featuring Botswana's only female private detective agency, run by the irrepressible Precious Ramotswe....

Every year in the United States there are fifteen thousand murders, give or take a few hundred. Of those, nearly forty percent go unsolved. In this six-part audio series, Christina Walsh is determined to change that....

On a winding mountain road into the small town of Denton, Pennsylvania, Detective Josie Quinn finds the body of a local teenage girl, Dina Hale. The discovery of a second girl’s empty purse in the dirt nearby gives her a flicker of hope that one person, at least, made a lucky escape....

June Whitfield returns as the deceptively mild spinster sleuth in three full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramatisations. Specially broadcast to mark the 125th anniversary of Agatha Christie's birth....

Jotkut ihmiset ansaitsevat rangaistuksen, toiset ansaitsevat kuolla. M-ryhmä suuntaa Katrineholmiin selvittämään oikeuslääkäri Nils...

86-vuotias mies löydetään kuolleena lukitusta vaatehuoneesta Pennygångenin asuinalueella. Oikeuslääkärin tutkimus osoittaa, että...

Few know more about what goes on in Singapore than Aunty Lee. When a scandal over illegal organ donation involving prominent citizens makes news, she already has a list of suspects....

Uudessa työpaikassaan Nora saa yksinkertaiselta vaikuttavan tehtävän tarkkailla poliisille tuttua huumekuriiria. Pian kuriirin kautta...

Toiminnantäyteinen rikossarja Hämeenlinnan alamaailmasta jatkuu. Joku kuljettaa rautaa rajan takaa Hämeenlinnaan ja myy sitä...

Internetin syövereissä kytee uhka... Internetin pimeässä verkossa toimiva aktivistiryhmä Mori on jo kauan odottanut tilaisuutta murtaa vallan...

Kidnapattu nuori nainen, miljoonien lunnasvaatimus, kello käy... Yksi Yhdysvaltojen menestyksekkäimmistä yrittäjistä, ruotsalaissyntyinen Mikael...

Hykerryttävän jännittävä romaani rikollisten alamaailmasta. Hämeenlinna hytisee sydäntalven kourissa. Allu Nygrenillä on kuitenkin...

What family secrets are behind two disappearances? Seattle detective Tracy Crosswhite is determined to uncover the truth in the latest installment of New York Times bestselling author Robert Dugoni’s heart-stopping series....

Mykkä tuska etsii pakotietä Tuula T. Matintuvan varmaotteisessa, viidennessä dekkarissa. Teinityttö löydetään surmattuna lenkkipolulta. Viikkoa...

Kun Turun Kuuvuoren kuntoportaista löytyy kuoliaaksi puukotettu nainen, Kati Bergin poliisiksi opiskeleva tytär Milla osallistuu...

Odottamaton joululahja herättää yksityisetsivä Kinsey Millhonen epäilykset. Hänen pankkitililleen on ilmestynyt huomattava rahasumma, ja pian alkaa kuulua...

Freelance-toimittaja Viola Glas on asettunut nauttimaan seesteisestä syksystä hurmaavan nuoren poikaystävänsä Armas Kettusen kanssa...

En un tranquilo pueblo de montaña, la viuda Cheryl Coleman mira ansiosamente por la ventana de la cocina mientras afuera arrecia una tormenta. Cuando llaman a la puerta, mira a sus hijas antes de abrirla con manos temblorosas... Nueve horas después, la detective Kay Sharp llega a casa de Cheryl, que ha sido brutalmente asesinada delante de sus tres hijas. La más pequeña, Erin, de tres años, yace a escasos centímetros del cadáver, con la cara cubierta de lágrimas. Heather, de ocho años, se encuentra escondida debajo de su cama. Julie, de dieciséis años, no aparece por ninguna parte.

Isle of Iona, 1927 Cast away on a remote locale, Jane's latest assignment depends on concealing her identity and blending in at an occult gathering. Not even her fiancé, Redvers, can be too close as she uncovers the truth about Robert Nightingale, enigmatic leader of the Order of the Golden Dawn--a group made up of supernatural ceremonies, influential people, and an undefinable darkness

Susie and Stella have nothing in common, except for the fact that they're married to the same man - private detective Mike Hazard. When Mike suddenly disappears, the women discover his double life. The two women soon find out that Mike is keeping more secrets than just his infidelity and his actions soon put them in danger with both sides of the law. They must now track down a missing husband while finding a way to stay alive...

The horrors have only just begun... When Lady Violet Thorn's unbearable Aunt Igitha unexpectedly arrives at her doorstep and disrupts her peaceful existence, it sets off unsettling events eerily reminiscent of the infamous Montford Maniac’s reign. Violet must unravel the connection between her unwelcome guest and the brutal incidents – from savage beasts at her doorstep to horrifying public executions.

Ein Kulturredakteur hängt tot von der Jungfernbrücke im Hamburger Hafenviertel – und er bleibt nicht das einzige Opfer. Polizeireporterin Gesa Jansen wittert die größte Story ihrer Karriere. Die Hansestadt befindet sich im Ausnahmezustand: Ein Serienmörder tötet Menschen aus der Hamburger Kulturbranche, zu der bis vor kurzem auch Gesas neuer Kollege Björn Dalmann gehört hat. Um den Täter zu überführen, gibt Gesa sich mit Björns Hilfe als Kulturjournalistin aus und kommt dem Mörder dabei gefährlich nahe.

Step into a chilling mystery unfolding deep in remote forests. When archaeologists disturb long-buried ruins, they unleash an ominous presence over the land. Strange events now plague a close-knit village as dark forces begin stirring. Lead researcher Dr. Maya Carter finds herself embroiled in an epic battle to understand - and withstand - horrors beyond imagination. Join her harrowing journey facing terrors that twist the mind. As reality's fragile veil is rent, you'll glimpse vanished worlds and question everything.

Ein dunkler Verdacht. Sylt hat eine neue Attraktion: Eine Zirkusfamilie bietet von einem restaurierten Schiff aus eine Erlebnisfahrt an. Doch während die Touristen mit einem Speedboot über das Wasser jagen, leert jemand an Bord ihre Brieftaschen. Als einer der Gäste den Diebstahl bemerkt, fällt der Verdacht auf den jungen Jasper, der auf dem Schiff jobbt. Aber die Sache wird noch krimineller: Der Animateur, der eine Aussage zu den Diebstählen machen will, wird ermordet, und alle Spuren weisen auf Jasper. Kari Blom, Undercover-Ermittlerin auf Sylt, tritt in Aktion, denn Jasper ist ihr Stiefsohn.

Kriminalassistent Tracy Crosswhite har et talent – og en svaghed – når det kommer til at kaste sig over uopklarede forbrydelser. Efter at have mistet sin egen søster, der blev myrdet i en ung alder, har Tracy dedikeret sin karriere til at sikre retfærdighed for familier og venner til ofre for forbrydelser. Så da Jenny, som Tracy har kendt og taget sig godt af siden politiskolen, beder hende om hjælp til at løse en uopklaret sag, der involverer en indfødt gymnasiepiges mistænkelige selvmord for 40 år siden, indvilliger Tracy.

A baker opens up a new pastry shop exclusively for pets—but has to do a sleuthing job on the side when a chef turns up dead....

After two years of pandemic people are touchy. Violence is everywhere. Fear and anxiety run wild. Jess has a scary encounter with a man in the woods and then a blow-up that threatens her closest friendships. Her husband, FBI Agent Scott Cooper, investigates a school shooting he thinks might be the start of a bigger terrorism campaign.

In this second Harrie McKinsey Mystery, Harrie goes out to retrieve her morning newspaper and she discovers a small child sitting next to her flower beds. The little girl's pajamas and teddy bear are smeared with blood, and Harrie's journey to find the child's parents involves her in a grisly murder investigation.

Professor Carena Egersund is out walking in the woods when a dog comes bounding over. Carena looks for the owner—and spots a dead body floating face-down in the creek! A few days before her death, Lynnelle Hames was telling everyone she’d found her long-lost birth mother. Has someone killed her to keep her silent? Professor Carena may specialize in math, but something about her story doesn’t add up. Then a second body surfaces, in an equally watery grave, and Susan realizes the clock is ticking to catch a ruthless killer.

Eine Sturmflut. Zwei Tote. Unzählige Geheimnisse. Mehr als eine Woche ist es her, dass bei einer Sturmflut auf dem Darß zwei Skelette freigelegt wurden. Kriminalhauptkommissar Tom Engelhardt und Kryptologin Mascha Krieger ist es gelungen, einen dreißig Jahre alten Fall aufzuklären, aber die beiden Toten vom Kliff sind noch immer nicht identifiziert. Auch eine CD, die bei den Gebeinen lag, konnte bisher nicht weiterhelfen. Durch einen Ring gelingt es schließlich, die Identität der Frau zu ermitteln. Angeblich wanderte sie vor Jahren in die USA aus.

When Mark Hawkins is found dead in a seedy motel, police deem it an accidental overdose. But billionaire computer genius Avery Turner suspects there might be more to the story. Her old friend was on the trail of the legendary General's Gold, and now Avery is determined to pick up where he left off... Teaming up with Carter Mosley, a deep-sea shipwreck diver and adrenaline junkie turned social media sensation, Avery embarks on a dangerous quest for the treasure—and the truth.

Reporter Lee Ellerin’s investigation into a young woman’s unsolved murder gained national attention—only for her to lose everything due to a tragic mistake. After being publicly ridiculed for causing a suspect’s death, Lee is forced to leave her career behind. Five years later, pregnant college student Amanda Hartley lies in a coma. The police say she attempted suicide, but the details don’t add up. Where is the father? Who was paying for Amanda’s Manhattan penthouse? Why did Amanda have a note with Lee’s name in her backpack?