Private investigators and detectives Books

Storm Tinsdale is happy with her organized quiet life, but that is all about to change!When a lost puppy named Archie finds her, things get very complicated, starting with the puppy leading Storm to the body of his murdered owner.Storm agrees to look...

For Eliza Crumb and her trusty beagle Mr. Tumnus, the past few months have been smooth sailing. But a storm breaks over their settled life when a hurricane washes the mayor's body ashore, and one of Eliza's best friends becomes the top suspect in his...

Donut Mystery 32, Boston Cream Bribery, from New York Times Bestselling Author Jessica Beck!When head town councilman Van Rayburn is attacked at his home and left for dead, Suzanne and Jake struggle to prove that their friend, Mayor George Morris, is...

Bernadette Maxwell and her ghostly grandmother, Ruby, are on the case as they take on murder, mayhem and mischief in this boxset containing a wild ride of humor, trouble and hijinks.The Guest is a Goner:When a body is found upstairs in Bernie's Bed and...

Wedding bells toll disaster.Ellesworth's resident amateur sleuth is about to tie the knot, but what should be a happy time is marred by a new case to solve. Brides-to-be are under attack, turning up dead missing their left ring fingers. Heartbreak is a...

Cuando Parker Avery toma el caso de Olivia Nelson, la envía a ella, a Kay e Iris a Nelspruit en busca de un reloj perdido, pero pronto descubren que el reloj es más que una posesión sentimental. Es un dispositivo eficiente que se usa...

Bethany Lights was looking forward to her new life in Snow Falls, a tiny community in the depths of the Alaskan wilderness. Settling in to a life that was mundane was all she wanted for now but events would soon overtake her and her roommate Julie...

Excitement is building as the opening of the Acutis Society's Fairy Tales and Frights haunted house approaches. The members of Saint Clare's gaming group have worked hard to transform the interior of the Myer Mansion into something both magical and scary...

ELLA BRIDGES IS A YOUNG WOMAN WITH AN EXTRAORDINARY TALENT AND A MOST UNUSUAL SIDEKICK. Britain 1935. Ella Bridges has recently purchased her new home, The Yellow Cottage, from a curious old lady, but with it comes a unique gift. Her new-found...

After the crazy events of the dog days of summer, Willow's life was mostly normal again. She was back to small-town veterinarian life, with a dash of witch-iness tossed in for good measure. But then a strange group of witches and their guards...

Meet Lilly Tweed. Former Agony Aunt. Purveyor of Fine Teas. Accidental Sleuth. It's all steam ahead as Lilly and Archie board The Lakes Express on their first official date. The train is full of writers travelling to a conference, which adds to the...

Dark Drizzles, Donut 40 by New York Times Bestselling Author Jessica Beck!The owners of Donut Hearts and The Last Page decide to hold a festival featuring donuts and books, but when one of the guest authors dies in the middle of robbing the donut shop,...

Meet Lilly Tweed. Former Agony Aunt. Purveyor of Fine Teas. Accidental Sleuth. It's the height of summer and Lilly has been asked to demonstrate at a local book club. Not only is this her first event, but it's for the crème de la...

A Puzzling Clue, Book 2 in the Puzzling Mystery Series! This book, first published by Penguin/Berkley/Prime Crime as A Killer Column under the penname Casey Mayes, is now offered to you as A Puzzling Crime by New York Times Bestselling Author Tim...

The Gilded Murder follows Matthew and Martha as they mingle with Newport high society in the summer of 1899 while setting out to enjoy the America's Cup Trials between Columbia and Defender. When Matthew runs into a group...

With the Russian mob hot on her heels, Stephanie St. James (AKA manners columnist Miss Prim & Proper) heads to Sinful, Louisiana to stay with her frail, elderly great-aunt Ida Belle, a woman she's never met. What better place to hide than a sleepy...

An escaped lunatic, a panicked town, and a murder case that will challenge their sanity… Summer has arrived in the lovely town of Clovedale Falls, and sisters Rita and Rhonda are enjoying the quiet life at their bakery. But when they stumble...

A whimsical matchmaker. A bizarre murder. And a psychic amateur sleuth.Danika Dreary's life is a hot mess. After her latest soul-crushing crisis, Danika moves in with her eccentric grandma, Elsie. But there's a catch: Danika must work at Karma Moon...

The debut of a new series with heart -- and fur! 42-year-old Steve Levitan has lost everything that matters to him - his marriage, his home and his career. After finishing a brief prison term for computer hacking, he returns to his hometown of...

Stranded in the corn, a murderer is on their trail… Rita Knight expected to spend the last of her summer on a cheery and peaceful vacation with her lover Billy – but one wrong turn leaves them hopelessly lost amid an endless expanse of...

Quando Parker Avery chiede a Iris Falloney di assisterla in un caso di omicidio in Kansas, lei è estasiata, ma dopo aver incontrato Cam Harris, un detective della polizia locale che lavora allo stesso caso, le personalità si scontrano...

THE THRILLING NEW SLIM HARDY MYSTERY FROM JACK BENTON After nearly a year out of the game, former soldier turned private detective John "Slim" Hardy takes what he hopes will be an easy comeback case in the quiet Devonshire town of...

 A THRILLING BRITISH MYSTERY FROM JACK BENTON FEATURING PRIVATE DETECTIVE JOHN "SLIM" HARDY Attempting to forget his problems with the bottle, former soldier turned private detective John "Slim" Hardy joins what ought to be...

A romantic evening with a hot guy goes downhill fast when murder arrives with dessert. Just when Adina's social life is looking up, her night out is interrupted by the scream of police sirens. Afraid her bartender boyfriend might be accused of...

When his neighbor is accused of murder, reformed computer hacker Steve Levitan and his golden retriever Rochester are asked to sniff out clues to prove her innocence.Who could have killed bookstore owner Darlene Nowak? One of the food trucks venders she...

When the body of a witch is discovered in the remains of a charred farmhouse, Amy and Ambrose find themselves in the middle of a family full of secrets and betrayal. As things heat up, they find themselves racing to unravel the truth behind the...

Stop by for some comfortable visits to Stewart's Crossing, where reformed computer hacker Steve Levitan and his crime-sniffing golden retriever Rochester are nose to the ground in this collection of mystery short stories that take place between novels.In...

One of "The Kids" is charged with murder on St. Wartons. CD investigates to find himself in the middle of a very strange intrigue indeed  A bunch of international mobsters are going to try to take over South AmericaCritic comment:James Bond, move...

Adina can't resist snooping when someone she knows turns up dead. Again.When a colleague at a prestigious think tank meets a violent death, Adina's not convinced any of the obvious suspects disliked him enough to want him dead. Can the young research...

The adventures of the Ghost Hunters continue - with more exotic locations and hair-raising paranormal exploits than ever before.This latest anthology of short story fiction by S. H. Marpel and various co-authors brings you new ideas to digest - all in...

Reformed computer hacker Steve Levitan still gets a thrill from snooping into places online where he shouldn't be. When his golden retriever Rochester discovers a human bone at the Friends Meeting during the Harvest Days festival, these two unlikely...

An amateur sleuth, a handsome detective, and a murder to solve. Cozy up for the night with this mystery.   Romance is in the air….and so is danger.   All seems well in the sleepy little town of Maple Hills, Vermont,...

Erin Shanley, a hospice nurse, turns amateur sleuth when she realizes that some of her patients are being swindled out of their life savings by the new "psychic" fortunetellers in Briar's Point. She confides in her neighbor, Detective Tyler...

Bombay, 1896. A handsome Indian Prince loses his heart to a Europeanwoman of striking beauty. She is staying at the only hotel fit for Europeans-Watson's, in the elite Kala Ghoda area of the city. The Prince gifts his ladylove a necklace of gold set with...

At Villa de Zenith, a quaint seniors' apartment, something odd is afoot. After a mysterious new couple - Karen and Alfred Grindelwald - move into the building, rumors begin to circulate among the residents.Soon after, strange things start happening in...

When Ebony Makepeace packed a few things in a carry bag and closed the door of her North Melbourne apartment for the last time, she struggled to believe she was dead. But when she saw her parents, best friend and ex-boyfriend all crying at her funeral,...

Tödliche Blumen, ein anonymer Verehrer und weit und breit kein VerdächtigerDer dritte Band der humorvollen Krimi-Reihe voller Chaos, Spannung und LiebeWährend Lucy und Kriminalkommissar Frank auf Wolke sieben schweben und ungeduldig auf...

Nicht nur die Sommernächte können in Bonn extrem heiß sein. Auch im Spätherbst entdeckt Single Frau Clio, dass es auf dem Kopfsteinpflaster der alten Bonner Innenstadt einige kriminelle Spuren zu entdecken gibt. Kommissar Horst Wintertag hat alle Mühe,...

In 21st century London, Alexandra Green, a young secretary with a knack for solving puzzles, often finds herself struggling under the shadow of the great detective, Sherlock Holmes. Her keen observational skills and sharp intellect frequently draw...

Leon und Hanna kennen sich von Kindheit an, sind Nachbarn und gehen in die gleiche Schulklasse. Plötzlich werden die Ammhauser Teenager mit der kalten Realität konfrontiert: Hanna wacht eines Tages in ihrem Zimmer auf und erinnert sich an nichts, während...

Sexton Blake Meets His Greatest Female Foe!"What a wonderful woman!... What a brain-what thoroughness! Truly, my unknown friend, you give the chase a decided zest!" ~Sexton Blake, Beyond Reach of the LawMademoiselle Yvonne Cartier. Yvonne the Adventuress...

London. 1993. Investigative journalist Clare Woodbrook goes missing on the brink of unveiling her biggest-ever story. Is it kidnap? Murder? Worse still, the police investigation into her disappearance is being led by a corrupt DCI - himself the...

Welsh Canadian criminal psychologist Cait Morgan, and her retired-cop husband Bud Anderson, are in London, England, to meet their friend John Silver's freshly minted fiancée, the daughter of a recently deceased Shakespeare aficionado, and captain of...

With the bishop's daughter suddenly missing and a new sheriff in town, Anna and Beth find themselves roped into solving another mystery in their small town. Levi expects to meet Ruby at their secret spot in the woods, but she is nowhere to be found. Due...

Enjoy this small town paranormal cozy mystery with an amateur sleuth by award-winning author Ada Bell.Aly's racing to find a killer...When Aly's boyfriend Cal gets her spur-of-the-moment tickets to watch his cousin ride at the local track, it's off to...

If asked her opinion, there are a few things Wynona Le Doux would have left out of her life.She wouldn't have chosen to be born into the most powerful, ruling witch family in all of Hex Haven. She wouldn't have chosen to be cursed at birth and grow up...

What does the Secret Service want with Jack Widow?A mistaken arrest puts Widow into the Miami criminal system. A mysterious phone call from the US Secret Service and Widow is on his way to D.C. to face a covert emergency.The emergency: someone kidnapped...

By the time you read this, I'll be dead, but what I've set into motion will only be beginning.The first blast takes out an actor from a string of famous coffee commercials. A plain cardboard box in the mail blows when he opens it. Pumps hot nails through...