Showing results for "Whiskey" in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

For more than 300 years, Bluff House has sat above Whiskey Beach, guarding its shore - and its secrets. But to Eli Landon, it’s home.… A Boston lawyer, Eli has weathered an intense year of public scrutiny and police investigations after being accused of - but never arrested for - the murder of his soon-to-be-ex wife. He finds sanctuary at Bluff House, even though his beloved grandmother is in Boston recuperating from a nasty fall. Abra Walsh is always there, though.

December in Cottageville should be filled with holiday cheer, but for dog groomer Sarah Carter, it's anything but merry. When a tragic accident involving an out-of-control big rig crashes into the Cottageville Library—leaving her friend and love interest Jared Greene injured—Sarah's peaceful holiday season takes a gut-wrenching turn. While tending to Jared's recovery and keeping her dog grooming business, Carter's Canine Coiffure, afloat, Sarah and her loyal Australian cattle dog, Whiskey, find themselves caught up in two unsettling mysteries.

At the dawn of the 20th century, two Italian men arrived in Canada amid waves of immigration. One, Rocco Perri, from southern Italy, rose from the life of a petty criminal on the streets of Toronto to running the most prominent bootlegging operation of the Prohibition era, taking over Hamilton and leading one of the country’s most influential crime syndicates. Perri was feared by his enemies and loved by the press, who featured him regularly in splashy front-page headlines.

Griffin Storm wasn't prone to violence, but when someone takes what Griffin holds dear, the world as he knows it is gone. Retaliation, revenge, and rage fuels him. His MC, The Uncertain Saints, do their best to offer support, but Griffin is beyond redemption. He'll do what he has to do. Kill who he has to kill.

For more than 300 years, Bluff House has sat above Whiskey Beach, guarding its shore - and its secrets. To summer tourists, it’s the crown jewel of the town’s stunning scenery. To the residents of Whiskey Beach, it’s landmark and legend. To Eli Landon, it’s home.... A Boston lawyer, Eli has weathered an intense year of public scrutiny and police investigation after being accused of murdering his soon-to-be ex-wife. And though there was never enough evidence to have him arrested, his reputation is in tatters as well as his soul. He needs sanctuary. He needs Bluff House.

¿Y si la esencia de un buen whisky fuera el secreto que guardan sus barricas? El patrimonio y la historia escocesas se convierten en un crimen sangriento. Cuando un negocio en ruinas sale a la venta en Campbeltown, que en su día fue la «Capital Mundial del Whisky», Eilidh y su esposa Morag aprovechan la oportunidad para hacerse con él y conver­tirse en las primeras mujeres en dirigir una destilería en Escocia. Sin embargo, en plena celebración descubren algo aterrador: dos cadáveres que parecen haberse conservado perfectamente en dos barricas durante varias décadas.

County Cork, Ireland. Skye Brigid O'Shea is still struggling to fit in. Still branded an outsider in her adopted rural town, the ex-pat American strives to get her inherited B&B shipshape despite the flaky local help. But after waking with a fright from a dream her fae cat claims she borrowed, the discombobulated newcomer trips over a dead body in her pub. Not about to head the suspect list again, the nosy former nurse chases down clues both mundane and otherworldly.

Cash told me loving him wasn't a risk. He promised we would dance in the moonlight. He swore he was nothing like the ones who broke my heart. And he was right. He was so much worse.

Als die Fotojournalistin Abigail Logan in die Highlands kommt, um nach der Whisky-Brennerei zu sehen, die sie vor Kurzem geerbt hat, findet man bei Erdarbeiten unweit des Pubs eine Leiche. Damit nicht genug. Sie begegnet ihrem Teenyschwarm wieder: Rory, dem früheren Frontmann und größten Herzensbrecher der "Rebels". Der Drummer seiner Band wurde unter mysteriösen Umständen getötet, und ihr Keyboarder liegt im Koma. Rory fürchtet, das nächste Opfer zu werden.

I grew up on the wrong side of the tracks and being stuck with a name like Whiskey was never easy, but none of that ever mattered much to me. Not until I met her. The kids used to call me white trash—WT for short, but I turned that nasty nickname into my f--king mantra after I joined the Air Force. My only regret was falling in with the wrong group of men. But, that's how I met her and I wouldn't trade what we had together for anything except maybe another chance.

Jesus once saved Lazarus, but some wonder if the City of Lazarus is beyond saving. This historic Bible Belt homestead located in Hawthorne County, Alabama has a population of 45,000 and is nationally renowned for its fine whiskey. Lazarus, a lively city that was once a resting spot for the Buffalo Soldiers, has a lot of heritage, history, and religion. Maybe too much of each.

Everything was going fine for Quinn MacKenna…until she accidentally stole from Nate Temple. She knows how to drink, fight, and steal dangerous magical artifacts - but not for money. For favors. Because all her life she’s wanted only one thing - a secret so dangerous and well-guarded that no one will give it up. A ticket to the Land of the Fae so she can find her dad and finally get some answers about her past.

Lieutenant Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels is having a bad week. Her live-in boyfriend has left her for his personal trainer, chronic insomnia has caused her to max out her credit cards with late-night home shopping purchases, and a frightening killer who calls himself "The Gingerbread Man" is dumping mutilated bodies in her district.

Nach dem Fund einer Moorleiche mutmaßt man auf der kleinen schottischen Insel Islay, dass sie wohl schon Jahrhunderte dort gelegen haben wird. Doch dann wird ein Handy bei ihr entdeckt. Der Tote ist Hamish Macallan, Eigentümer der besten Whiskybar Edinburghs, und war seit sechs Wochen nicht mehr gesehen worden - nichts Ungewöhnliches für den Mann mit einer Leidenschaft für das einsame Lachsfischen.

Dive into the unusual and unexplainable with ”Whisky and Weird” the podcast that pairs fine spirits with fantastical tales. Join me for each episode as we unravel mysterious phenomena, uncover strange stories and delve into odd topics-- all while savoring a curated selection of whiskies. Whether you’re a whisky connoisseur, a seeker of the strange, or simply curious, join in intriguing conversations and expert tastings that will leave you pondering the unknown with every sip.

Kriminalkommissær Christer Wijk kommer modstræbende til at deltage i en kvindekongres, fordi han er blevet tilkaldt af sin kæreste, operasangerinde Camilla Martin. Hun deltager sammen med 49 andre kvinder på kongressen på en idyllisk svensk herregård. Camilla er oprevet, fordi hun om morgenen har fundet en af de øvrige deltagere død på værelset. Om natten havde Camilla hørt et skrig og en dør tæt på hendes egen blive lukket i.

Die verschwundene Frau von Edinburgh Abigail Logan, die Besitzerin einer preisgekrönten Destillerie, besucht ein Whisky-Seminar in Edinburgh. Dort freundet sie sich mit Amanda an, die ein Frauenhaus leitet. Als kurz darauf eine der Frauen tot aufgefunden wird, bittet Amanda Abigail um Hilfe. Dann verschwindet eine weitere Frau spurlos, und eine Lösegeldforderung erreicht das Frauenhaus. Während Abigail sich um die Tochter der Entführten kümmert, beginnt sie auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln - denn sie hat einen schrecklichen Verdacht.

Whisky-Hersteller aus der ganzen Welt kommen in ein charmantes Landhotel in den schottischen Highlands, um den besten Whisky zu prämieren. Abigal Logan, seit kurzer Zeit Besitzerin einer Whisky-Destillerie, ist zum ersten Mal dabei. Doch dann findet man zwei Leichen - beide waren Jury-Mitglieder. Will der Mörder den Wettbewerb beeinflussen? Als Abi Nachforschungen anstellt und eine Spur zum Täter verfolgt, versucht dieser plötzlich, auch sie auszuschalten. Ein Krimi aus den schottischen Highlands mit viel Whisky und Flair.

Abigal Logan, erfolgreiche Fotojournalistin Anfang dreißig, hätte nie gedacht, dass sie einmal eine Whisky-Destillerie in Schottland erben würde. Und eine Frau als Eigentümerin eines solchen Kleinods? Als sie mit ihrem Kollegen Patrick, einem Whisky-Kenner, und ihrem Terrier Liam dort ankommt, macht man ihr sehr deutlich klar, dass man sie nicht haben will. Es gibt Sabotageakte in der Destillerie, man bedroht sie, und dann findet man einen ihrer Angestellten tot im Whisky-Bottich.

The competition for best whiskey in Ireland will be a publicity bonanza for the winner, and that means there are celebrities involved-like boxer Angus McConal and Megan's friend Niamh, an up-and-coming actress who's teamed up with Megan's uncle, the retired Sligo harbormaster. But rivalries and revelries turn out to be a bad blend when McConal dies at a whiskey tasting. Megan promised her girlfriend she'd quit her amateur sleuthing, but with Niamh and her uncle as suspects, she's over a barrel.