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The Tonto woman and other western stories
Par Elmore Leonard. 1998
A collection of nineteen westerns. In the title story, an exiled wife tattooed by Indians gets her self-esteem back with…
the help of a cattle rustler. In "The Colonel's Lady," a captive woman rescues herself from the clutches of a lone Apache. Some violenceUne enquête à Murray Bay (QA roman)
Par Céline Beaudet. 2022
Pointe-au-Pic, 1er juillet 1910. La famille Brockwell débarque du St.Irénée, un luxueux navire. Alice, la matriarche désabusée, Edwin et Irene,…
les aînés craignant tout changement qui pourrait menacer leurs privilèges et leurs mœurs dissipées, et Elizabeth, la benjamine suffragiste : les revoici enfin à Murray Bay, l'oasis qui n'existe que pour les happy fewThe secret of Shadow Ranch (Nancy Drew)
Par Carolyn Keene. 1931
No escape: a Masey Baldridge/Luke Williamson mystery
Par James Brewer. 1998
1873. When a yellow fever epidemic strikes Memphis, Captain Luke Williamson is quarantined on his steamboat. The rest of the…
staff of the Big River Detective Agency, Masey Baldridge and Salina Tyner, are hired to find out who is murdering patients while panic spreads. Some violencePlus fort que Sherlock Holmes: nouvelles (L'aube poche. Les populaires)
Par Mark Twain. 2006
"Ce court recueil de nouvelles policières fait figure de "chef-d'oeuvre inconnu" dans l'oeuvre de Mark Twain. L'auteur s'y joue avec…
maestria des règles du genre en les moquant, en dépoussiérant les codes en vigueur dans l'ancien monde - celui que Sherlock Holmes incarne à merveille! Et il se donne autant de prétextes pour afficher la fraîcheur, la force et la jeunesse du Nouveau Monde, le sien, et le lieu de cette aventure réelle." -- 4e de couvThe Bohemian murders: a Fremont Jones mystery
Par Dianne Day. 1997
In 1907, Fremont Jones follows the man she loves to Carmel. But Michael now calls himself "Misha" and seems quite…
changed. When confused Fremont takes a temporary job as a lighthouse keeper, she spots a dead woman floating in Monterey Bay and becomes obsessed with identifying her. Some strong language, some violence, and some descriptions of sexBacktrail
Par Elizabeth Fackler. 1993
Western gunman Seth Strummar may have had a reason to kill, but he is now an outlaw with a price…
on his head. He flees after arranging an escort to safety for his young wife, but she is kidnapped and he again seeks revenge. Sequel to Blood Kin (BR 11426). Violence, strong language, and explicit descriptions of sexLa toile de l'araignée (Les Portes de la nuit)
Par William Irish. 1980
Pour les connaisseurs et les amateurs de suspense, un recueil de six nouvelles inédites en français de la meilleure période…
(1937-38) de cet Edgar Poe du XXe siècle. Comprend également une nouvelle posthume de 1971 ainsi qu'une préface et une postface qui font exactement le point sur le destin de cet écrivain méconnu. Qui lira ce volume cherchera les autres, c'est garanti. [SDMLa vengeance d'un père
Par Pan Bouyoucas. 1997
Une famille grecque dont la fille a été sauvagement agressée voit son destin lié à celui du détective québécois chargé…
de l'enquête. Cadre: les milieux ethniques montréalais. Un bon suspense. [SDMThe curse of the black cat
Par Carolyn Keene. 2001
L.A. requiem
Par Robert Crais. 1999
Private detective Elvis Cole learns more about his mysterious partner, ex-cop Joe Pike, when they are asked to search for…
a woman Pike once dated. Her death and a series of others intensify some L.A. cops' distrust of Pike--whom they hold responsible for a death long ago. Strong language and violence. BestsellerLike a hole in the head: a novel
Par Jen Banbury. 1998
Los Angeles bookstore employee Jill buys a Jack London novel from a dwarf. She then sells it to a dealer,…
making a handsome profit. Later that day, a giant of a man--accompanied by the dwarf--comes in demanding the book. Jill is soon the target of a kidnapping attempt and worse. Strong languageI'm off to Montana for to throw the hoolihan
Par Stephen Bly. 1997
When Pepper married Tap Andrews, their dream was to live quietly on a ranch. Now that Pepper is pregnant, Tap…
is moving them and their eleven-year-old ward, Angelita, to a ranch in Montana. But trouble and bullets seem to follow Tap wherever he goes. Sequel to My Foot's in the Stirrup--My Pony Won't Stand (BR 11682)Noir comme le souvenir: roman (Thriller)
Par Carlene Thompson. 2000
Mystery at Moorsea Manor (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories)
Par Carolyn Keene. 1999
Nancy Drew and her girlfriend George are vacationing in England, enjoying horseback riding in the country. There they discover that…
a series of deadly pranks are forcing the inn into bankruptcy. The duo investigate in order to help the owners stay in business. For grades 4-7. 1999Scam
Par Parnell Hall. 1997
Cranston Pritchert, a new client of New York PI Stanley Hastings, claims his partners set him up to lose control…
of an investment firm by having a woman get him drunk in a bar. When Hastings uncovers evidence that Pritchert himself arranged for the woman's involvement, the investigator begins to suspect that he, too, is being duped. Strong languageHope valley war
Par Brock Thoene. 1997
After nine years on the trail, John Thornton returns to the Utah territory in 1858 to face a grim situation.…
His brother Lucky has been lynched, Lucky's widow is hiding out, and another brother is in jail. As he struggles to sort things out, John himself becomes a target of the conspiracy that led to the murderLe parfum d'Adam
Par Jean-Christophe Rufin. 2007
"[...] Du Cap-Vert à la Pologne, du Colorado jusqu'aux métropoles brésiliennes, Le parfum d'Adam est un thriller planétaire haletant. Mais…
ce roman d'aventures est aussi un voyage littéraire, où l'on retrouve les portraits, les paysages et l'humour qui ont fait le succès de L'Abyssin ou de Rouge Brésil". -- 4e de couvThe mystery at Lilac Inn (Nancy Drew #4)
Par Carolyn Keene. 1959
Swept Away: Ruth Mornay and the Unwanted Clues
Par Natalie Hyde. 2023
Suspicious of her neighbour Beatrice’s untimely death, Ruth Mornay teams up with Bea’s godson Saul to figure out what happened…
that night on the flooded banks of the Teeswater River. Ruth, Saul, and Ruth’s pet chicken Dorcas scour the box of seemingly random junk that Bea left behind for clues.