Cuando la prestigiosa periodista de investigación Rhoda Gradwyn ingresa en Cheverell-Powell, en Dorset, para quitar una antiestética y antigua cicatriz que le atraviesa el rostro, confía en ser operada por un cirujano célebre y...
La señorita Matilde Crescenzaghi, maestra de la escuela nocturna Andrea y Maria Fustagni, ha sido brutalmente violada y asesinada. En el momento de los hechos, los once alumnos de la clase se encontraban en el aula, pero una férrea ley del...
Muerte en un país extraño, segunda novela de Donna Leon protagonizada por el comisario Brunetti después de Muerte en La Fenice, arranca con la aparición de un cuerpo en un canal veneciano. El cadáver es el de un ciudadano...
Para reseñar esta novela es imprescindible hablar primero del comisario Brunetti, Guido Brunetti, el personaje principal sobre el que gira toda la obra de Donna Leon. Le dio vida en el año 1992, con la novela Muerte en La Fenice, y desde...
At Cape Three Points on the beautiful Ghanaian coast, a canoe washes up at an oil rig site. The two bodies in the canoe – who turn out to be a prominent, wealthy, middle-aged married couple – have obviously been murdered; the way Mr. Smith-Aidoo...
If you are a fan of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, and love classic English mysteries, then you just might enjoy Murder at Longbourn. Set in a picturesque Cape Cod B&B on New Year's Eve, the story follows Elizabeth Parker, a young woman...
Mrs. Murphy digs into Virginia history--and gets her paws on a killer. The most popular citizen of Virginia has been dead for nearly 170 years. That hasn't stopped the good people of tiny Crozet, Virginia, from taking pride in every aspect of Thomas...
You’ve seen the headlines. On the court they brawl with opponents, fight with fans, and attack their own coach. Off the court they get drunk, grope women, and, sometimes, get tried for murder. Now these all-star bad boys from the ranks of...
Aimée Leduc is happy her long-time business partner René has found a girlfriend. Really, she is. It's not her fault if she can't suppress her doubts about the relationship; René is moving way too fast, and Aimée's instincts tell...
A brand-new series in which murder is anything but elementary
After Tarver Elementary School's unpopular principal is murdered, PTA secretary and mother of two Beth Kennedy puts aside bake sales and class trip fund-raisers to catch a...