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Maude découvre que sa belle-fille, Alice, fume du cannabis. Elle promet de ne rien dire à son père si cette dernière arrête. Six mois plus tard, Alice provoque un accident mortel. Le père découvre à cette occasion que sa fille se drogue et que sa compagne est au courant depuis plusieurs mois. L'amour et la haine sont des sentiments très proches...
Sur un vol New York-Londres, Martin Koegh, directeur de la filiale d'une multinationale d'ingénierie génétique, s'endort et saute le dîner. À son réveil, tous les passagers semblent souffrir d'une mystérieuse intoxication alimentaire. Alors que Martin cherche à enquêter, des inconnus vont s'attaquer à lui, avec une violence inouïe.
A Lausanne, un journaliste enquête sur le meurtre d'un médecin et va s'éprendre de sa veuve, qui l'entraîne dans un monde où tout s'échange. Autour d'elle, c'est l'hécatombe.
Un assassin rode dans les bas-fonds de Rome...
Arsène Lupin a été accusé d'un crime qu'il n'a pas commis pour son ennemi de toujours, Bérenger de la Motte. Ce dernier espère faire arrêter Lupin, mais un incendie ravage le bazar de la Charité. La femme que les deux hommes se disputaient en est victime. Arsène se réfugie alors dans les montagnes marocaines. ©Electre 2016
Convinced that the world-famous owner of a family-run vineyard was murdered, criminologist Cait Morgan shares her findings with Bud Anderson, a retired homicide cop. But he believes that the woman took her own life, whatever her grief-stricken sister might say. That is, until death strikes again, in the neat rows of grapevines that clamber up the banks of Lake Okanagan. Uncovering obsessions that might have fuelled murderous thoughts among the victim's wacky neighbours is a start, but as Cait unravels the clues, she realizes that more lives are at stake.
The Anwen Morris Dancers are to play a pivotal role in the imminent nuptials of Henry, eighteenth Duke of Chellingworth. But it looks as though the wedding plans might go awry unless Mavis, Annie, Carol and Christine can help Althea, the Dowager Duchess, by finding a missing Morris man and a set of ancient and valuable artifacts in time for her son's wedding. Anwen-by-Wye might look like an idyllic Welsh village where family values reign and traditions still mean something in a modern world, but what will the WISE women find when they peer behind the respectable net curtains?
Henry Twyst, eighteenth Duke of Chellingworth, is convinced his mother is losing her marbles. She claims to have seen a corpse on the dining-room floor, but all she has to prove it is a bloodied bobble hat. Worried enough to retain the women of the WISE Enquiries Agency--one is Welsh, one Irish, one Scottish and one English--Henry wants the strange matter explained away. But the truth of what happened at the Chellingworth Estate, set in the rolling Welsh countryside near the quaint village of Anwen by Wye, is more complex, dangerous, and deadly, than anyone could have foreseen. Followed by "The case of the missing Morris dancer".
A dream vacation at a Mexican beach resort swiftly dissolves into a nightmare for criminologist and foodie Cait Morgan when her significant other, Bud Anderson, is wrongly arrested for the murder of the local florist, a gifted plantswoman. With Bud’s freedom, and maybe even his life, at stake, Cait has to fight the clock to work out which member of the small Mexican community might have killed the respected florist, and why. Investigating under the watchful gaze of the local police, Cait has to keep her relationship with Bud a secret, and she soon discovers she’s not the only one with something to hide.
To Bud Anderson’s surprise, he discovers he has a long-lost uncle, Jonas, who’s met an untimely death. Bud's mother assures him Jonas was a bad child, but, from beyond the grave, Uncle Jonas begs his nephew to visit the city he adopted as his home to delve into the life he built for himself there, founded on his passion for art. With an old iron key as their only clue, Cait and Bud travel to Amsterdam to solve the cryptic message left by Jonas, and to honour the final wishes of a long-lost relative.
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