Criminal Mystery

Kellerman delights with 17 short mysteries, including three all-new pieces featuring Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus, a mystery introducing Faye's newest heroine Cindy Decker, and a story co-written by Faye and her son, budding novelist Jesse Kellerman.

From New York Times best-selling author Faye Kellerman comes an extraordinary anthology of her best short writing. Here the backdrop of contemporary California becomes fertile ground for Kellerman's riveting tales of murder, mystery, and family ties most sinister and deadly.

People disappear every day. Some of them turn up murdered, some willingly escaped their current lives, and some cases remain clouded with mystery. Day by day we hear and read about missing people, but we take them for granted because none of them are connected to us. The families of the people who disappeared are constantly hoping that the public will care enough if they happen to see a person who resembles their lost loved one. Who knows? Perhaps if you were just familiar with the case, you would be able to identify a missing person.

Maura Ryan was the queen of the criminal underworld when she pulled off the most audacious gold bullion robbery of all time. Since then, she's retired from a life of crime to be with the only man she's ever loved. But enemies from her past are closing in, and they're about to learn that they should never cross Maura Ryan. The dangerous lady is back, and she's as lethal as ever.

Christmas Eve, 1890. Thanks to the tireless pursuit of Sherlock Holmes, Professor Moriarty’s criminal empire stands on a knife edge. Still, three ghostly visitors may yet convince the Napoleon of Crime that his destiny lies in another direction.

AJ is on the run. He is not just a criminal, but also a billionaire, and as he saves Ally's life, he also unknowingly puts it in danger. When these two lives collide, will it be enough to break down Ally's walls and allow him into her heart, or will AJ be the whole reason she should guard her heart?

Will Agaton Sax be able to tell the criminals from their doubles? And will he get to the bottom of this curious mystery? He hasn't failed to crack a case yet, but there's always a first time....

A comical audiobook describing fictional criminals and their crimes. One-hundred percent laughter. Laugh and enjoy.

Era otoño cuando se encontró en el interior de su habitación el cadáver de Margherita Romeo, bella joven de modales agraciados y sencillos. Las indagaciones de los investigadores se concentran uno de sus admiradores, Matteo Canali. Este, al tratar de explicar los motivos de su ajenidad al caso, acabara por enfrentarse a los aspectos más evasivos del amor, del universos entre los dos sexos, de las relaciones, de las rivalidades y de las consecuencias que el destino nos puede reservar.

Son todos los abogados honrados? En principio queremos creer que si, pero... El Criminal Perfecto Troy Goldbeater es un abogado de reconocido prestigio en la sociedad londinense, especializado en Derecho Civil y más concretamente en Derecho de Familia, en especial: herencias. Una ciente suya de antiguo, la Sra Pallin, acaba de emprender un viaje sin retorno, y uno de sus familiares visita al Sr. Goldbeater, poniendo en duda no solo su profesionalidad, sino algo más....

Four short stories by Smith Co. Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Crime and Criminals and experience the compelling world of mysteries and detectives.

Eine ältere Dame im beschaulichen niederösterreichischen Spillern ist verschwunden und die Mutter der jungen Ermittlerin hat nicht nur die besten Mehlspeisen der Region sondern obendrein einen Verdacht: eine der Rosenzüchterinnen muss es gewesen sein. Begründung: Rosenliebhaber sind allesamt grundsätzlich suspekt. Denn "Rosen sind so gut wie ein Geständnis"!

Als Lina von ihrer besten Freundin erfährt, dass ihre große Jugendliebe Mario damals gemeinsam mit seinem Zwillingsbruder ein böses Spiel mit ihr gespielt hat, kommt sie zu dem Schluss, dass er sterben muss. Aber ein guter Mord muss schon geplant sein.