Dutch Detectives

The recipe for murder includes one part rivalry, two parts revenge. The Spring Grove County Fair was supposed to be about blue ribbons and friendly competition. But when a decades-old baking rivalry turns deadly, Savannah Stanton finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation that's anything but sweet. With the help of Spring Grove's handsome Sheriff Cole Hensley, Savannah begins uncovering secrets that have been simmering in this small Arkansas town for years. Everyone seems to have something to hide, and the more questions she asks, the more dangerous the answers become. In a town ...

A sixteen-year-old girl is found in a Los Angeles dog park at dawn. The detective who catches the case has four decades on the job and has never once seen a trafficker go to prison. Rex Dalton has been a father for sixteen years, and nobody told him. When the woman he was going to propose to in 2004 finally breaks sixteen years of silence, she is dying, and she has twins. His twins. Their daughter Courtney is already gone; she walked out of her mother's house with a man she believed loved her and sold on into a network the police cannot reach. Rex has no badge, no warrant, and no authority....

Kijk mee hoe Moomintrol en zijn vrienden detective spelen en op zoek gaan naar de antwoorden op vele vragen: waarheen leidt het mysterieuze rode spoor? Wie heeft mevrouw Filifjonks parelketting gestolen? Waar is de zeldzame postzegel van de Hemuul gebleven? En wat is er met alle spullen in de koffer van tante Jane gebeurd? Moomin Ga mee naar de vredige en tijdloze Moominwereld, waarin Moomintrol, Moominpapa en Moominmama de mooiste avonturen beleven met hun vrienden: Troela, Snif, Kleine Mie, Snuisterik, Tofsel en Wifsel, Toe-Tikkie, mevrouw Filifjonk en de rest.

Batavia, 1772. A dead man. A door locked from the inside. And a Company that would rather bury the truth than face it. When Opperkoopman Bram Voskuijlen is found dead in his own strongroom — the door barred from within by his own trusted hand — the Governor's council has already decided who to blame: an old servant with no one of consequence to speak for him. Quirijn Leclercq, a sharp-tongued auditor newly arrived from Antwerp, isn't so easily satisfied. As he measures a vent two hands wide, tests a candle's slow burn against an hourglass, and follows a discrepancy through a year of ...

When Essie Stoltzfus's Englischer neighbor finds his garden gnome moved for the third time, she knows it's more than mischief—it's a message. And whoever is sending it is closer than she wants to admit. Tom Clark's gnome was a gift from his late wife Martha, and each disappearance cuts deeper than the last. The Hickory Hollow district watches with a mix of amusement and worry as the little ceramic figure turns up in yards, on porches, even at the schoolhouse steps. But when the gnome appears tied to the meetinghouse hitching post, the bishop makes it clear: if the culprit is Amish, church...

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A stylish and hilarious novel about the lives and loves of well-to-do young Manhattanites in their first year on Wall Street, destined to become one of the year's most buzzed-about debuts. Mergers & Acquisitions is the story of Tommy Quinn, a recent Georgetown grad who has just landed the job of...

Brought to you by Penguin. ** Now a major Britbox TV show ** Detective Inspector Ray Lennox has fled to Miami to escape the aftermath of a mental breakdown induced by occupational stress and cocaine abuse, and a harrowing child-sex murder case back in Edinburgh. But his fiancée Trudi is only...

Beautiful influencer-turned–personal assistant Anna knows that sometimes it’s easier to take what you want rather than work for it, but things get messy in this delicious, edge-of-your-seat thriller from international bestselling author Michelle Frances. Grace Hudson is known the world over...

In the heart of Amsterdam, a 400-year-old masterpiece holds a secret worth killing for. 1642. A woman cuts her hair, binds her chest, and joins a militia company under a dead man's name. Judith ter Borch's brother was murdered for discovering a fraud scheme worth thousands of guilders—and the men who killed him are now posing for Rembrandt's most famous painting. Disguised as militiaman Maarten de Vries, she stands among her brother's killers, gathering evidence while the artist immortalizes them all on canvas. One mistake will cost her everything. Present day. When investigative ...

The tense tale of a deadly terrorist plot set in Holland, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense. AMSTERDAM AIRPORT HAS DISAPPEARED BLACKMAIL The mass of water in its place is the work of the FFF – an Irish terrorist group who want to force Britain’s hand. SUBTERFUGE The Dutch call...

Eva is walking by the river one afternoon when a body floats to the surface of the icy water. She tells her daughter to wait patiently while she calls the police, but when she reaches the phone box Eva dials another number altogether. The dead man, Egil, has been missing for months, and it...

Tory Brennan - great niece of Dr Temperance Brennan - and the Virals return for their most terrifying adventure yet. Morris Island has barely had a chance to return to normality after the high profile trial of the Gamemaster, when two local students seem to vanish into thin air. Tory Brennan and...

It is a cold wintry morning in the picturesque port town of Visby when art dealer Egon Wallin's battered and naked body is found hanging from a gate in the town's old city walls. His was a very public death, but who killed him and why? As Inspector Knutas begins his investigation, Egon's secrets...

The Lost Victory perfectly captures the cultural essence of 1942 and the urgency of this colourful and moving pageant of a nation about to throw off the yoke of foreign rule. Essentially, it is the story of Buta Singh, a shrewd and wily official working with the British, and of Sher Singh, his...

Laufey Gísladóttir voelt zich nog altijd niet de oude na haar vorige avontuur. Haar pogingen om buiten het werk wat afleiding te zoeken lopen uit tot niets. Gelukkig gaat het werk voor haar beveiligingsbedrijf Islasec onverminderd door. Laufey en Niels worden door de directie van een dure internationale kostschool ingehuurd om de beveiliging in het gebouw op orde te krijgen. Terwijl Niels helpt om de digitale aanvallen op de website te stoppen, merkt Laufey al snel dat er op de Lochemse school vreemde zaken spelen.

Het beveiligingsbedrijf van de half-IJslandse Laufey Gísladóttir wordt door een katholieke woongemeenschap in 's-Heerenberg ingehuurd om het aangrenzende kerkhof te beveiligen tegen vandalisme. Laufey en haar collega Niels vermoeden echter dat er veel meer aan de hand is in het gasthuis, waar ooit een mysterieuze verdwijning heeft plaatsgevonden. Zou het wat te maken kunnen hebben met de 'witte wieven' die geregeld 's nachts in de weilanden gezien worden?

In het vierde deel van de Achterhoekse detectiveserie Islasec-Detectives heeft de half-IJslandse Laufey Gísladóttir met haar beveiligingsbedrijfje een opdracht aangenomen bij manege De Sterrehoeve. Er komen steeds duurdere paarden te staan en de paardenrijschool moet daarom beter beveiligd worden. Maar als er kort na aankomst een peperduur springpaard wordt vergiftigd en Laufey een opvallende vondst doet bij de dierenkliniek in het dorp lijkt er meer aan de hand te zijn. Daarnaast gaan er vreemde verhalen rond over een watergeest bij de Zwarte Kolk in het nabijgelegen Sterrebos.

Neil Ramamurthy, an Indian-origin American DJ, reaches Delhi on his first trip to India. His only objective is to win back his girlfriend, Sameera, after she broke his heart in New York City on New Year’s Eve several months ago.Sameera Kapoor is busy launching her club, Kapital, which has been...

Het beveiligingsbedrijf van de half-IJslandse Laufey Gísladóttir wordt door een rijke zakenman ingehuurd om een horlogediefstal op te lossen. Tijdens de werkzaamheden in de Achterhoekse villa wordt Lotte, de au pair van het gezin, echter vermoord aangetroffen in het aangrenzende bos. Laufey beseft dat haar beveiligingsmaatregelen misschien meer aanknopingspunten kunnen bieden in het politieonderzoek. Samen met haar collega Niels, een hacker met pleinvrees, zoekt ze uit wat er met Lotte gebeurd is.