Lorenz Lovis will eigentlich nichts als die Ruhe zwischen zwei Aufträgen genießen, da schrecken ihn geheimnisvolle Botschaften auf und er muss wieder ermitteln. Diesmal in eigener Sache. Gut, dass ihm Hanne Wiedenhof mit drei Krimiautorinnen zur Seite steht.
'Weihnachtspost' ist ein Kurzkrimi zur Brixenkrimi-Reihe um den Privatermittler Lorenz Lovis und Teil des Projekts BLIND DATE MIT DEM TOD der Autorengruppe DIE MORD(S)LUSTIGEN.
THE MYSTERY BEGINS WITH A SUPERSTAR'S PLUNGE FROM A PENTHOUSE BALCONY
Young Elizabeth Lange is haunted by the tragic death of her beloved sister, the legendary actress Leila LaSalle. Ted Winters, Leila's multi-millionaire fiance, has been accused of her murder -- and Elizabeth is slated to be the star witness for the prosecution.
THE TENSION MOUNTS WITH A DOUBLE-EDGED SUMMONS TO A GLAMOROUS SPA...
But before the trial begins, Elizabeth gets an invitation to unwind for a week at Cypress Point, a swank California spa.
THE MOST FASHIONABLE SPOT IN AMERICA FOR a MASSAGE... OR A MURDER
Suddenly, Elizabeth is caught up in a torrent of confusing emotions and perplexing questions. Elizabeth must discover the truth -- and soon. Because someone is stalking her, patiently waiting for the right moment to strike.
Winston Wong’s wedding rehearsal goes awry after the eccentric Chan family shows up uninvited. Then, the patriarch of the clan dies in a strange way. Winston switches to sleuth mode, placing himself and his bride-to-be in perilous danger. With a killer on the loose, can Winston survive long enough to catch the culprit and enjoy his big day?
With Angie and Tate's wedding just around the corner, it's a happy time for Melanie Cooper and the bakery crew. Not only are they finessing the last-minute details of the big day, but their bakery, Fairy Tale Cupcakes, has just been hired to bake cupcakes for the blockbuster book signing of a controversial author who wrote a steamy bestseller filled with juicy local gossip. But one by one, the people Angie has hired to work the wedding begin turning up dead.
As the body count rises, the bestselling author is the next to bite the dust. Mel quickly realizes she needs to figure out how the murders are connected and why-before the killer brings the entire cupcake crew crumbling down. After all, Angie and Tate deserve their sweet happily ever after.
A drop of poison is all it takes to bring the biggest wedding of the season to its knees.
Anastasia Winters adheres to the adage that the show must go on, but when the groom of her latest wedding drops dead before 'I do,' she's left with no backup plan.
Things get even stickier when her friend and esteemed caterer, Francois, is named the top suspect.
Ana's loyalties are tested as the investigation turns into a vicious tug-of-war. She believes Francois is innocent, but holding the other side of the rope is the lead detective-her serious boyfriend-and the more she struggles, the more her own chance at happily ever after starts to unravel.
It's up to Anastasia to find the killer, while gripping tightly to her relationships before they break and leave her with nothing.
In the California coastal town of South Cove, Jill Gardner, owner of Coffee, Books, and More, becomes more engaged in sleuthing than wedding preparations when there's a murder in a dress shop . . .
Jill couldn't love police chief Greg King more-so why does that engagement ring still feel funny on her finger? At least she'll have a chance to show it off this Saturday at their engagement party. Just in time for the event, a new dress shop has opened in town, Exquisite Gowns for You, specializing in designer wedding gowns and other custom-fit dresses.
But Jill's excitement turns to shock when she comes by to pick up her dress for the party and discovers a dead body in the shop. New owner Harper Sanchez is behaving strangely and becoming more mysterious than anyone expected. Despite Greg's warnings to leave the case to him, Jill can't help looking into the murder. Somebody in South Cove is dressed to kill-and if Jill's not careful, she may not live to wear her wedding gown . . .
Lexy Baker is finally tying the knot with hunky homicide detective Jack Perillo. She's planned the perfect wedding right down to her custom designed gown. Nothing can go wrong....
Until Lexy stumbles across a double murder, and one of the victims is a Bridezilla that Lexy had a major fight with just hours before. This time, Jack can't help her, because he's been taken off the case, and the gum-chewing ditzy rookie that's replaced him has put Lexy at the top of the suspect list.
Lexy calls on her amateur detective grandmother to help her find the real killer while she's juggling wedding plans, trying to run her bakery, and entertaining her parents who are in town for the wedding.
Will Lexy end up with handcuffs slapped on her wrist instead of a wedding ring slid on her finger?
Ellison Russell wanted a decorator, not a corpse. Too bad she finds Mrs. White in the study killed with a revolver. Things go from bad to worse when she finds Mr. White in the dining room killed with a candlestick. With so many bodies, is it any wonder Detective Anarchy Jones's new partner considers Ellison a suspect? With the country club gossips talking a mile a minute, an unexpected cocktail party, a visit from Aunt Sis, and a romantic decision, Ellison hardly has time to think about murder. Unfortunately, the killer has plenty of time to think about her.
Looking to take a break from busy home renovations, Abby and boyfriend Ned Newhall jump at the chance to vacation on Cape Cod. Not only do they plan to get away from the dust and grime, but since Abby has no known ancestors in the area, the trip promises to be free of the unsettling ghostly appearances that have darkened her recent days. Dreams of a relaxing vacation are soon dashed, however, when a storm blows in and brings with it a scene from the past more disturbing than any Abby has ever experienced. The long-dead woman who appears to Abby is someone she's met before, but this time her presence defies any explanation at all. Determined to unravel the mystery of the woman's recurring appearances, Abby follows a trail of family history and upheaval that spans generations and may yield the biggest revelation of all, not just about Abby's ancestors but about her living relatives as well.
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time on audio.
In one of the few Poirot short stories without Captain Hastings, the Belgian detective must face up to solving a mystery without his trusty companion.
Ein Gentleman-Auftragskiller in einem verschlafenen Nest am Niederrhein - ein origineller Kriminalroman mit viel schwarzem Humor für Fans von 'Achtsam morden'
'Er schloss zum ersten Mal die Ladentür auf und schaute dabei auf die Buchstaben an der Tür, um sie aus allen Winkeln zu betrachten. Am Ende gönnte er sich gar ein Lächeln und war mit sich und seinem Werk zufrieden. In goldenen Buchstaben stand auf der Ladenfront: Kopernikus Mahler, 'Tötungsdelikte aller Art''
Ein geheimnisvoller Fremder bezieht das ehemalige Friseuranwesen der Dorfgemeinde Rebeck und überrascht mit einem grotesk erscheinenden Angebot. 'Tötungsdelikte aller Art' schreibt er eines Abends an die Vitrine seines Ladens und meint es bitterernst mit der Geschäftsidee. Während die Jugend das für eine lässig vorgetäuschte Sache hält und in ihm einen Starfriseur vermutet, zeigen die Erwachsenen, nach anfänglicher Skepsis, Interesse an dem Angebot. Die ersten Mordaufträge scheinen zunächst zufällig platziert, doch sie folgen einem geheimen Plan, der Stück um Stück das Rätsel der Gemeinde Rebeck löst ...
