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Illusions mortelles: roman
Par Charlotte Link. 2006
"[...] Peter, le mari de Laura, parti dans le sud de la France, a disparu sans laisser de traces. Restée…
seule à Francfort, Laura s'inquiète, panique et enquête. Elle découvre alors que son mari n'était pas celui qu'elle croyait : des dettes, une double vie, une maîtresse... Tout laisse croire qu'il a pu choisir de disparaître, l'abandonnant avec sa petite fille. Bien décidée à le retrouver, Laura descend dans le village près de Cassis où Peter devait se rendre. Mais un tueur en série rôde dans les environs, un tueur dont les liens avec Peter sont des plus mystérieux... [...]" -- 4e de couvL'île des fléaux: roman
Par Nelson DeMille. 1999
Faux rebond (Noirs)
Par Harlan Coben. 2005
"Nouveau challenge pour l'agent sportif Myron Bolitar : l'ex-champion de basket se voit en effet proposer un poste de remplaçant…
au sein de la glorieuse équipe des Dragons du New Jersey. En échange, Myron doit mener une enquête officieuse auprès des autres joueurs. Objectif ? Retrouver la trace de Greg Downing, basketteur superstar mystérieusement disparu. Secondé par ses deux fidèles complices, le flamboyant Win et la belle Esperanza, ancienne lutteuse à la grâce féline, Myron va tenter de gagner cette partie qui s'annonce riche en coups tordus et autres rebondissements sanglants..." -- 4e de couvBeacon Street mourning: a Freemont Jones mystery
Par Dianne Day. 2000
San Francisco, 1909. Private investigator Fremont Jones and her partner, Michael Kossoff, travel to Boston to see Fremont's dying father.…
Fremont suspects that her nasty stepmother, Augusta, has caused her father's illness. But after Augusta is shot, the two investigate other possibilities. Some violence and some strong language. 2000The bat ; Bab, a Sub-deb (Essential Rinehart collection ##6)
Par Mary Roberts Rinehart. 2000
A pair of works by Rinehart. In The Bat someone, or something, is trying to scare Miss Cornelia Van Gorder,…
of New York City, to death. In Bab, a Sub-Deb, the writing assignment of a schoolgirl, who is a year away from her debut, leads to tragedy and murder. 1920The long good boy: a Rachel Alexander and Dash mystery
Par Carol Lea Benjamin. 2001
New York City private detective Rachel Alexander is hired by a trio of transvestite hookers to find who murdered one…
of their friends. With help from a dachshund, Rachel and her pit bull, Dash, infiltrate the seamy underground and discover crooked cops and drugs. Violence and strong language. 2001The wall (Zebra books)
Par Mary Roberts Rinehart. 1938
Juliette Ransom, not popular with her husband Arthur's upper-class friends, was bought off in an expensive divorce. After several years,…
she returns to his island home, starts causing trouble, and is murdered. Finding a motive isn't easy, since no one is aware the answer lies behind a plastered wall. 1938Bleeders: a "nameless detective" novel
Par Bill Pronzini. 2002
The "Nameless Detective's" innocent client is murdered, and Nameless, himself, is almost killed as well. His canvassing San Francisco's skid…
row for the culprit worries his wife and adopted daughter. He is sixty and contemplates retirement. Violence and strong language. 2002The emperor of Ocean Park
Par Stephen L Carter. 2002
African American law professor Talcott Garland is drawn into a political conspiracy after his father--a disgraced former Supreme Court nominee--dies…
suddenly. Apparently the judge left clues leading to evidence of crimes by former colleagues in high places and wants his son to exact revenge. Some violence and some strong language. Bestseller. 2002From the heart of Covington
Par Joan A Medlicott. 2002
In this sequel to Gardens of Covington (RC 52824, BR 13718) Grace, Hannah, and Amelia continue their saga of retirement…
life in North Carolina. Hannah's daughter Laura moves in to recuperate from an accident, Grace copes with her newly diagnosed diabetes, and Amelia pursues her photography hobby. 2002Savannah blues
Par Mary Kay Andrews. 2002
Thirty-something antiques dealer Weezie Foley is accused of murdering her ex-husband's fiancée after she discovers the body in an old…
plantation house. As Weezie and her friends and family investigate the sordid side of historic Savannah, Georgia, she falls in love with an old flame. Some strong language. 2002Maigret in Montmartre
Par Georges Simenon. 1959
A stripper warns the police that a countess is about to be killed, and then she is also murdered. Chief…
Inspector Maigret investigates the sordid underworld of drugs and prostitutes. 1951Blanche passes go
Par Barbara Neely. 2000
Blanche White returns to North Carolina from Boston. Assisting a friend in her catering business when a local girl is…
murdered, the African American maid-turned-sleuth investigates the suspect--the rich white man who had raped Blanche years ago--and confronts racial prejudice. Descriptions of sex, violence, and strong language. 2000Prodigal father: a Father Dowling mystery
Par Ralph McInerny. 2002
Father Dowling is on a retreat at the Order of St. Athanasius--an institution wealthy in Chicago real estate but poor…
in personnel, having only seven remaining priests. When an ex-priest is murdered on the grounds, suspects include the staff, a benefactor's grandson, and the dead man's former business partner. 2002Shadows of sin: a Jessie Drake mystery
Par Rochelle Majer Krich. 2001
Los Angeles detective Jessie Drake and her partner Phil Okum investigate the murder of a prominent plastic surgeon. Suspects include…
the doctor's family and some discontented patients. Jessie is also contending with the pregnancy of her sister, a former child abuser, and studying Jewish tradition. Some violence and some strong language. 2001Maigret and the Hotel Majestic
Par Georges Simenon. 1977
One of the guests at a luxury hotel in Paris is murdered. The body is found by breakfast cook Prosper…
Donge. Superintendent Maigret questions Donge and the other hotel staff and guests to discover who among them is keeping secrets. 1977Maigret at the coroner's
Par Georges Simenon. 1980
In 1949 French Chief Superintendent Maigret is in Tucson, Arizona, on a professional junket where he attends a trial. Five…
air force men are accused of causing the death of a woman they abandoned in the desert. Cultural differences continually intrigue the detective. Some strong language. 1952The bones in the attic
Par Robert Barnard. 2002
Matt Harper, former soccer-player-turned-media-reporter, discovers a baby's skeleton in his newly bought house in Leeds. The police date the death…
to 1969 when, coincidentally, Matt stayed with his aunt in the same neighborhood. He investigates and uncovers unsavory secrets about his childhood playmates. Some strong language. 2001Winter and night
Par S. J Rozan. 2002
Private investigator Bill Smith and his partner Lydia Chin leave Manhattan to help Smith's fifteen-year-old runaway nephew, Gary. Gary's family…
lives in the New Jersey suburbs where he is suspected of killing his drug-dealing girlfriend. But Gary's dad also has a secret. Violence and strong language. 2002L'envol des anges: roman (Études québécoises)
Par Michael Connelly. 2000
Le détective Harry Bosch se voit confier une enquête explosive dans laquelle ses collègues constituent les premiers suspects et qui…
risque, à la moindre erreur, d'embraser tout le quartier Noir. Une intrigue brillamment tissée et qui tient en haleine jusqu'à la dernière page