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Sister Holiday, a chain-smoking, heavily tattooed, queer nun, puts her amateur sleuthing skills to the test in this “unique and confident” debut crime novel (Gillian Flynn). When Saint Sebastian's School becomes the target of a shocking arson spree, the Sisters of the Sublime Blood and their...

In the latest in the USA Today bestselling, award-winning, critically acclaimed series, New Orleans punk rock nun-detective Sister Holiday plunges into a “hellish underworld of drug trafficking, addiction, and her own dark past in a journey that is both riveting and sacred.” (Ana Reyes, New...

Tattooed from her neck to her toesand sporting a gold tooth as sharp as her wisecracks, Sister Holiday struggles to stay on the righteous path. Never one to make things easy for herself, she’s committed to taking her permanent vows with the Sisters of the Sublime Blood and joining former fire...

"Nach fünf Seiten war ich verknallt. Schwester Holiday ist einfach großartig." Gillian Flynn "Eines der besten Krimidebüts, das mir seit langem untergekommen ist." Don Winslow Die neue coole Krimi-Serie um Schwester Holiday, eine Nonne, die gerne Punkrock hört! Als ihre Klosterschule Ziel eines Brandanschlags wird und der Hausmeister Jack tot aufgefunden wird, stürzen die Schwestern und die umliegende Gemeinde ins Chaos.

Detective Margot Phalen has spent years running from her father’s shadow—and the awful truth of her own past as the daughter of a serial killer. But then she receives a message from him. He’s willing to share his darkest secret—but only with her. Now, as she sits across from the empty chair waiting for Ed Finch to be led in, Margot closes her eyes and steels herself for what lies ahead. The key to solving one of California’s most infamous missing persons cases is here, in the one place she fears most: her father’s cell.

Twenty years ago Ed Finch – America’s most notorious serial killer – used the Bay Area as his hunting ground. Now, his daughter Margot is a homicide detective with the San Francisco Police Department who has spent her whole life trying to forget who she is. But her daddy won’t let her forget. When Margot receives a phone call from his lawyer, she learns that Ed is back – transferred to death row at San Quentin. And her father has a message for her: he’s willing to disclose some long-held secrets. But there’s a catch. She has to visit him.

Lady Bedfort ist tot! Inspektor Gomery kann kaum glauben, was ihm sein Kollege aus Innsmarsh am Telefon berichtet. Doch zum Glück stellt sich heraus, dass es sich bei der Toten in Wahrheit um eine Frau handelt, die sich bloß als Clara Bedfort ausgegeben hat. Doch warum? Und weshalb musste sie sterben? Die echte Lady Bedfort ermittelt und findet heraus, dass die Tote offenbar kurz davor war, ein düsteres Geheimnis zu lüften.