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Alex Bledsoe’s fantasy novels have drawn rave reviews for their ingenious blend of classic fantasy and hard-boiled detective fiction. Now Bledsoe returns with an all-new tale of intrigue and murder.

Der Podcast über spannende Verbrechen aus der Geschichte. Wir wollen euch Geschichten erzählen, die aus den dunklen Kapiteln der Vergangenheit stammen, denn die sind bekanntlich am spannendsten. Freut euch also auf interessante Fälle und ihre Hintergründe!

For sixty-five years Toby the toy panda has lain in the dark loft. Now, trouble in the house wakes him: the arrival of child-hating Mrs Malevant, who’s come to mind Izzy and her siblings while their parents are away. Somehow Toby speaks to Izzy, just as he used to speak to his former owner, her great-uncle Maurice. The children desperately need the support of their great-uncle and Aunt Folly to stand up to Mrs Malevant. Can Toby help restore happiness to the house?

In these wonderfully funny and poignant stories, Willett’s eccentric, complex characters think and do the unconventional. Soft, euphonic women gradually grow old; weak, unhappy men confront love and their own mortality; and abominable children desperately try to grow up with grace. With a unique voice and dry humor, Willett gives us a new insight into human existence, showing us those specific moments in relationships when life suddenly becomes visible. Critically acclaimed when it was first published, Jenny and the Jaws of Life is being brought back due to popular demand.

On a windswept Northern shore, at the very tip of what will one day become Scotland, the islanders believe the worst they have to fear is a Viking attack. Then the burning comes. They cannot run from it. Water will not stop it. It consumes everything - yet the burned still speak. The Doctor is...

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‘Fabulous’ – Daily Mail ‘Beautifully written, dark, twisted and often funny’ – Charlotte Levin ‘Dark and twisted, comic and toxic. I loved it!’ – Jenny Colgan ‘A witty exploration of humanity’ – People's Friend Ruth and Muriel are best friends. And often, worst enemies...

Als vergessener, ägyptischer Totengott hat Mafed kein Problem mit dem Sterben. Gut, dass er seine verbliebenen Fähigkeiten als Pathologe beim NYPD einsetzen kann. Nur der junge Detective Ian Barnell kennt sein Geheimnis.

Als vergessener, ägyptischer Totengott hat Mafed kein Problem mit dem Sterben. Gut, dass er seine verbliebenen Fähigkeiten als Pathologe beim NYPD einsetzen kann. Selbst sein Kollege Detective Ian Barnell ahnt nicht, mit wem er da zusammenarbeitet. Bei einer übel zugerichteten Leiche stößt Mafed auf Hinweise, dass der Täter kein Mensch war. Gemeinsam mit Barnell macht er sich auf die Jagd nach dem Ungeheuer in New Yorks Straße