Mystery
epub |eng | 2020-10-27 | Author:Gerber, Daryl Wood [Gerber, Daryl Wood]

• • • Herman Hoek lived in an ivy-covered duplex in Palo Alto. His unit, the lower level, had a ramp entrance. Hoek answered the door and peered up at ...
( Category: Women Sleuths September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Giovanni, Maurizio de [Giovanni, Maurizio de]

The short drive to police headquarters took place in silence. The documents that a disgruntled and openly hostile Savarese had handed over added very little to what Lojacono already knew. ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 1942-07-01 | Author:Hammett, Dashiell [Hammett, Dashiell]

Two yellow taxicabs were at the corner-stand to which Spade went. Their chauffeurs were standing together talking. Spade asked: “Where’s the red-faced blond driver that was here at noon?” “Got ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-07 | Author:Harman, Dianne [Harman, Dianne]

CHAPTER 11 Cassie looked up as Hillary entered the kitchen. “Those smell delicious,” Hillary said, admiring the cookies Cassie had just taken out of the oven and was placing on ...
( Category: Culinary September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-30 | Author:Gatward, David J. [Gatward, David J.]

Chapter Fifteen Liz was now sitting in a rather old-fashioned farmhouse-style kitchen and nursing a large mug of steaming hot tea. Jen was busy doing a sweep of the house ...
( Category: Police Procedurals September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-05 | Author:Greenwood, Ross [Greenwood, Ross]

47 The Ice Killer The day darkens as evening approaches. Sleet has arrived and swirls around me. I’m glad I put a hoodie on even though the flakes are light. ...
( Category: Police Procedurals September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 1910-01-01 | Author:Orczy, Emmuska [Orczy, Emmuska]

* * * 2 OF course, at first, no one attached any importance to this weird coincidence. The very thought of connecting the idea of murder with that of the ...
( Category: Collections & Anthologies September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-01 | Author:Omer, Mike [Omer, Mike]

CHAPTER 42 The morning sun was almost painful to Abby’s sleep-deprived eyes. She adjusted the driver’s visor, then fumbled for the cup of coffee and sipped from it, the overly ...
( Category: Police Procedurals September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Staub, Wendy Corsi [Staub, Wendy Corsi]

Chapter Eleven The Dale is hushed, Cottage Row draped in fleecy white. Barren cottages are enveloped in drifts. Already, a robust west wind is attempting to obliterate Grange’s tire tracks, ...
( Category: Psychics September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-01 | Author:Strange, J. S. [Strange, J. S.]

( Category: Private Investigators September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-17 | Author:Swank, Denise Grover [Swank, Denise Grover]

( Category: Women Sleuths September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-04 | Author:Swank, Denise Grover [Swank, Denise Grover]

Chapter Fourteen The room was painted a pale pink, and a white wooden baby bed was pushed against a solid wall. White gauzy curtains hung from above the many windows. ...
( Category: Women Sleuths September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-21 | Author:Winslow, Don [Winslow, Don]

( Category: Police Procedurals September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-05-09 | Author:Ellen Byron [Byron, Ellen]

SEVENTEEN In the morning, Ricki texted her friend Lady at Good Neighbor Thrift Store to see if she could scare up Halloween decorations for Duncan-Sejour. Lady texted back that the ...
( Category: Culinary September 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-05-17 | Author:Peggy Ehrhart [Ehrhart, Peggy]

CHAPTER 11 Pamela stepped out to fetch the Register the next morning to see Bettina en route across the street carrying the white bakery box from the previous day. “I ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies September 6,2024 )