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A reclusive writer of detective stories, Oe Shundei, has gone missing, leaving behind a suspicious trail of blackmailing letters to a former lover. Another detective novelist, his rival, is the only one who can find him. A sequence of macabre and appalling events follows.

"Adiós, mundo cruel." El famoso escritor Ian O'Shelley se ha suicidado - o al menos eso parece, con una carta de despedida a su lado. Nathalie, que es una gran admiradora del autor, empieza a investigar el caso más concienzudamente y se da cuenta de que O'Shelley era un hombre de muchos secretos. ¿Podría ser que uno de estos le costara la vida? Mientras tanto, la vida privada de Nathalie se está desmoronando - todo por culpa de su traslado a Earlsraven.

When Just Cause hero Orb is murdered using a new kind of nanotechnology, Mustang Sally will stop at nothing to find and bring to justice his killer. Not even her longtime mentor Juice's dismissal from his position as team leader can distract Sally from her mission.

"Leb wohl, tristes Dasein." Der berühmte Schriftsteller Ian O'Shelley wird tot in seinem Cottage in Earlsraven aufgefunden - neben ihm liegt ein Abschiedsbrief. Aber war es tatsächlich Selbstmord? Oder wurde der sympathische Bestsellerautor umgebracht? Nathalie ist ein großer Fan des Autors und fängt an, sich genauer mit dem Fall zu befassen. Sie entdeckt schnell, dass O'Shelley eine ganze Reihe an Geheimnissen hatte - findet sich hier das Motiv für einen Mord? Doch während Nathalie O'Shelleys Leben durchleuchtet, muss sie feststellen, dass es auch in ihrem Privatleben drunter und drüber geht und ihr Umzug nach Earlsraven nicht ohne Folgen bleibt.

"Goodbye, cruel world." The famous writer Ian O'Shelley is found dead in his cottage in Earlsraven with a suicide note beside him. Nathalie Ames is a big fan of the author and starts to look into the case more closely. She discovers that O'Shelley was a man with many secrets. Was it really suicide? Or was the likeable bestselling author murdered? But while Nathalie is investigating O'Shelley's past, her private life is breaking down - all because of her move to Earlsraven.

Three locked rooms. Three impossible crimes. One determined sleuth. Miranda Abbott is back in a new mystery from the bestselling authors of I Only Read Murder and Mystery in the Title The famous are descending on the town of Happy Rock. This time, the stars are not of the screen but of the page...

Miranda Abbott returns! A movie-of-the-week has come to film in Happy Rock and Miranda is the star, at least until her male lead turns up dead. From the bestselling authors of I Only Read Murder, a side-splitting mystery of epic movie-of-the-week proportions, featuring the unstoppable Miranda...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER “Wickedly funny and full of surprising twists.” – Mark Leiren-Young, winner of the Leacock Medal for Humour A once-beloved television sleuth finds herself far from Hollywood and witness to a murder during a small-town theatre production—and is convinced it’s up to...

Five thrilling tales of mystery, mayhem, and murder from an exceptional quintet of Edgar, CWA Dagger, and National Book Award winners.

BOOK 5 IN THE BESTSELLING CANON CLEMENT MYSTERY SERIES 'Another clever, twisty read' i Paper 'You'll want to take a front row pew in Champton while this delicious series unfolds' Janice Hallett It's spring 1990, and in Champton the whole village is aflutter as a glamorous Hollywood movie has...

'Warm-hearted but sharp-tongued...it's hard to think of a better amateur sleuth series in the last decade' Morning Star 'Light-hearted and engaging . . . a perfect antidote to the January blues' Irish Independent The only way is murder . . . Lena Szarka, a Hungarian cleaner working in London, is...

BOOK 4 IN THE BESTSELLING CANON CLEMENT MYSTERY SERIES 'The best of the new cosy crime writers' Daily Telegraph 'You'll want to take a front row pew in Champton while this delicious series unfolds' Janice Hallett It is Christmas Day and at Champton Rectory, Canon Daniel Clement and his mother...

In the heart of the English countryside lies a sprawling estate, belonging to the enigmatic Auntie Georgia. Every year, an opulent ball lights up the mansion, with guests from the world over attending. However, this year, the ball will be remembered for reasons other than its grandeur. When the Sultana's prized diamond goes missing, young Topsy and Abby, along with their friend Pip, find themselves entangled in a web of secrets, hidden passages, and age-old mysteries. As they race against time to recover the gem, the girls unravel tales of desperation, deceit, and redemption.