Women sleuths Books

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis KrimiDer zwölfte Fall der Kommissarin Thekla SommerNach dem Tod eines gut gebuchten Fotomodels passieren einige Morde unter Zuhilfenahme eins sehr seltenen Mordinstruments.Sind es Werke neidischer Kolleginnen aus der gleichen Branche,...

Schock in Saint-Tropez.Der Nationalfeiertag ist den Franzosen heilig. Die Leute feiern mit Paraden und mit Feuerwerk. Sie tanzen und sind stolz auf ihre Nation. Um so schockierender, wenn eine junge Frau tot auf einer neu eingeweihten Statue in...

An unexpected call from Riverton, Manitoba in 2007 forced Janet Berg to confront the life and death of her father, Daniel. He was found shot dead in a field with a shotgun and the forty-year-old scientist needed to explain why. From her home in Seattle,...

Karla Bell and I are not friends. We don't even like each other. But when she gets tangled up in a murder investigation, I agree to help her stitch together the clues and find the real killer.I'm not doing it to help Karla. I'm doing it because if Karla...

"Trust me, Megan," said my best friend. "This spa weekend will be dead relaxing."I didn't think she meant it literally, but here we are, trapped in a remote, luxury retreat with a killer. But we don't know who the killer is. Or if they plan to kill...

Some secrets aren't meant to be told.Police Chief Mark Friessen and his wife, social worker Billy Jo McCabe, keep a watchful eye on their small island town in the Pacific Northwest. As the couple comes to grips with the fact that a hub of crime run by...

A small-town yarn store owner joins forces with her well-meaning and quirky family and friends to solve crimes. This charming cozy mystery series will entertain crafters, pet lovers, and foodies alike.Download The Knitorious Murder Mystery Books 10 - 12...

Our journey begins under the gaze of The Faery Godmother by cover artist Ashley Rose Goentoro. We step into a ghost story 'Man with Golden Helmet' by feature author Renée Sarojini Saklikar. Dawn Lo in 'Little Snowflake Girls' and Weiwei Xu in 'Chimera'...

Herron Pond is no stranger to tragedy. The death of a child. A devastating fire. Suicide. When identical twins inherit the Victorian mansion from a stranger, they have no idea the will bequest change everything they know about their past. 

College librarian Doro Banyon discovers the body of her nemesis, Professor Hemet Corlon, near the card catalogues when she arrives for work. Evidence points to a terrible accident, but the new school security officer disagrees. Because Doro and Corlon...

Not only is former TV star Larry Kool the town's most famous celebrity, he's also warmhearted, outgoing, and an all-around nice guy. Everyone adores Larry.Well, maybe not everyone. Even nice guys make enemies, and Larry has a few. When he suddenly drops...

After her series of articles is awarded three Pulitzer Prizes, investigative reporter Kate Townsend is haunted by the knowledge that her new-found fame has been purchased at too high a price. She is certain that McCall, an internationally acclaimed...

Mob princess turned entrepreneur Lucie Rizzo knows that when you hit rock bottom, the only way to go is up. Despite her family’s unshakable criminal reputation, Lucie’s new business is booming. And for once her love life isn’t far...

Growing up, the Schock sisters lived across the street from a serial killer—at least according to their mother. She’s spent years spying on the man and tracking his every move, but no concrete evidence has ever been found. When Helen...

A beach wedding with a killer twist ...Charlie Carter's new life in idyllic Sunrise Bay is beachy keen. A wedding could be the big break her fledgling photography business needs. She's got all her fingers and toes crossed for a perfect day. Beautiful...

In this 5th installment of the bestselling mystery series, Cleopatra Fox gets entangled in a web of betrayal and blackmail that leaves the high society matchmakers scandalized. When a notorious cad is bludgeoned to death with a candlestick in...

Scones, tea, and a stabbing…When Tabitha Darling entered Cafe La Femme in a reality TV show hosted by an infamous “bad boy” Chef, she never expected to be a suspect in his murder.When Xanthippe Carides quit working in a cafe to become...

Is the Wedding Between TV's Sir Hewitt Willoughby-Franklin's Step-Daughter and Billionaire's Son Off?Rumours are that the recent death of Kelley Lindsell (29), the personal chef of tycoon Rudy (68) and Sheri Trotman (65) at Sir Hewitt's Fawstead...

A NEW BEGINNING THREATENS TO END IN DISASTERThe Kansas plains offer Nell a chance to support her small family and bring Sarah up away from the prying eyes that might discover her illegitimate birth. But when her only ally among the seminary's leaders...

The discovery of ancient bones leads to a modern-day killing spree.When a dead body is found on the grounds of Liggan Manor, Malachite Peck is summoned. The lady of the manor insists the family wasn't involved, and wants Mal to prove it. Mal reluctantly...

Gestatten, Lydia Crow ...Lydia wusste immer schon, dass sie über keinerlei magische Kräfte verfügte - schon gar nicht im Vergleich zu ihrer berüchtigten, am Rande der Legalität operierenden Familie. Daher hat sie sich auch ein Leben fernab von London...

Mrs Pollifax undertakes perhaps her most high-stakes mission of all.After facing down hijackers on a flight to the Middle East, a young American woman steps off the plane in Damascus in a blaze of celebrity and disappears. The CIA believes Amanda Pym was...

Resolved to give up spying for good, Mrs Pollifax can't stop herself agreeing to carry a small object to an agent in Thailand, and get one in return.The moment she lands, Mrs P. is horrified to find her contact dead and her husband kidnapped. The next...

Just recently married, Mrs Pollifax is persuaded at a moment's notice to travel to Hong Kong on a new mission.There a young agent, Sheng Ti, holds the answers to goings on at the sinister Feng Imports - a one-time agency front.Mrs Pollifax has earned...

The cheerful Mrs Pollifax is once again plunged headfirst into a hair-raising secret mission.Posing as a tourist, she is sent on a CIA operation to China, to help rescue a dissident engineer from a labour camp and smuggle him out of the country .....

Having spent years in a coma, a female protagonist is anxious to lead a normal life. Her miraculous recovery is riddled with falling in and out of our time continuum - she wanders through history in her imagination as if it were her backyard...

Meet Detective Sergeant Alicia Friend. She's nice. Too nice to be a copper if she's honest.She is also one of the most respected criminal analysts in the country, and finds herself assigned to DI Murphy's team in a cold northern city, investigating the...

Riches to rags ... Chaos has calmed ... At least while out on the lake ... Until poison is found, blowing up the peace again ...Enjoying a beautiful day on the lake, while Doreen tries her hand at paddleboarding, ends up on an odd note after finding...

Winner of the Pinnacle Book Achievement Award for MysteriesPacific Book Award Winner for Best SuspenseLiterary Titan Award Winner"In a fast-paced race to catch a serial killer... I could not put the book down till the final word. I stayed up all night!"...

SHE'S FUN. She's smart. She's gorgeous......Oh, and she's a real badass when she needs to be. She's Kori Briggs, super spy, and if you haven't spent any time with her yet, what the heck are you waiting for??In this action-packed Kori Briggs debut...

Like. Share. Kidnap.THE HOMICIDAL HAIRSTYLE OF THE VIRAL VIDEO VIXEN is the second PSYCHIC BARBER MYSTERY, the series that's one part "Long Goodbye," a healthy portion of "Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie," with just a dash of the X-Men. If you ever...

Of man buns and murder...Social media maven KC Crumb is loving life-until her ex-boyfriend James Carlisle arrives in Beaver Bluff to win her back. She must do whatever it takes to send him packing before he ruins her chances with hunky police officer...

A future Seattle where popularity is everything. The mysterious death of the #1. And an elusive killer.A rocky year into adulthood and lacking a personal brand, Scottie's skidding toward the bottom spot on New Seattle's popularity list--which brings a...

Exsanguinated hookers? Vampires in real life? What more could the public want? For crime journalist, Dylan Hart, the rising death toll means two things-she's got bills to pay and a story to write.When Dylan digs deeper, she finds more than she bargained...

1889With the wild chase for the late unlamented duke's diamonds finally over, business is booming for Flora Flowerdew's seance society, but she's bored with summoning ghosts with the help of her psychic Pomeranian Chou-Chou. She longs for adventure, like...

London 1889 - Murder, mystery, and two people in a most unlikely partnership.She's an unconventional lady who has traveled the world, practices the art of self defense most excellently, and has an interesting tattoo in, ahem... a very unusual place.He's...

A southern-fried comedy with a touch of romance, a side of mystery, a smattering of paranormal, and three crazy sisters....All Mitzi Winston wants is enough money to pay this month's mortgage payment. That is the only reason she even considers the phone...

Another deadly romantic comedy-three sisters, a smattering of ghost, a touch of romance, a boatload of mystery, and a stitch of southern humor.Molly Campbell had everything-a gorgeous Louisiana mansion, a rich husband, and a lucrative career. Had-not...

Author proceeds from the sale of this 29,000 word novella are donated directly to Toys for Tots. Thank you for your generous support.Lexie Starr, the 50-year-old co-owner of a B&B, adopts a local military family struggling to make ends meet at Christmas...

Dr. Elizabeth Beck, a world renowned psychologist and author of many best-selling books, including Rapist Rules, is blackmailed by a former acquaintance to be the maid of honor at a wedding in Snow Cap Ridge, Colorado. On the night before the ceremony,...

The Ex-Club Tong Pang, a "comic suspense" story, is set in 1980s Los Angeles, and follows the adventures of retail worker and part-time playwright Hannelore Herald, whose thwarted attempt to check out the Korean nightclub down the street from her...

Mae December runs a successful dog boarding business in Tennessee. When her neighbor, Ruby Mead-Allison, fails to pick up her unruly Pomeranian from Mae's kennel, Mae pokes around and discovers the woman's body. It is clad in one red boot, and there is a...

Take one quaint B&B, two kind but quirky caretakers, a dead aunt, a murdered friend, and you have mystery. Ali Winston finds she's inherited trouble along with her aunt's B&B, but can she reveal the killer before the curtain closes?

A small university in Pennsylvania has engaged Mrs. Sheila Malory to teach a course on Nineteenth-Century Women writers, and so, with some reluctance, the widow leaves her home in the charming seaside village of Taviscombe to experience academic life in...

Everyone knows that impertinent Lee Montgomery is marrying Charles Richardson for his money. After Lee vanishes, Charles' friends breathe a sigh of relief. But Charles loves his pretty fiancée and is determined to get her back. In this quest he enlists...

In the second book in the award-winning Josephine Fuller mystery series, Josephine travels to San Diego to encounter a slain defense contractor, a kidnapped admiral, and a world-class dysfunctional family.

OPERN SINGEN, EINE FREMDSPRACHE SPRECHEN UND MORDE AUFKLÄREN Das ist alltägliche Arbeit für Myra Barnett, eine Amerikanerin an der Frankfurter Oper, an der sie ihren ersten Vertrag als Chorsängerin hat. MORD ODER FOUL PLAY? Eine Kollege kommt auf...