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Lesley Thomson

    Lesley Thomson erschafft Erzählungen, die sich mit dem Leben und der Innenwelt von Frauen auseinandersetzen, wobei sie oft deren Erfahrungen inmitten gesellschaftlicher Veränderungen und persönlicher Krisen erforscht. Ihr Schreiben zeichnet sich durch tiefes Einfühlungsvermögen und scharfen Einblick in die menschliche Psyche aus. Sie verankert ihre Geschichten in greifbaren Umgebungen und untersucht die komplexen Beziehungen und Dilemmata, mit denen ihre Charaktere konfrontiert werden. Thomson wird für ihre authentische Stimme und emotionale Tiefe gefeiert, was ihre Werke für die Leser sehr ansprechend macht.

    The Playground Murders
    Death of a Mermaid
    The House With No Rooms
    The Companion
    The Distant Dead
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    • Cleaner Stella Darnell and her sidekick Jack Harmon investigate a mystery in East Sussex with its roots in WWII in the new psychological procedural in the Detective's Daughter series.

      The Mystery of Yew Tree House2023
    • In a grand old mansion in the middle of the Sussex countryside, six people have seen more than they should... The new standalone thriller from Lesley Thomson.

      The Companion2022
      4,2
    • Cleaner-turned-detective Stella Darnell connects a murder in Tewkesbury Abbey to a decades-old mystery in wartime London.

      The Distant Dead2021
      4,2
    • Death of a Mermaid

      • 400 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden

      Freddy left her childhood home 22 years ago and swore never to return. But now her parents are dead, and she's back in her hometown to help her brothers manage the family fishmonger. Then one of her old school friends goes missing.

      Death of a Mermaid2020
      3,7
    • The Playground Murders

      • 448 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      When a woman is found dead, and the killer is linked to the murder of a little girl in 1980, Stella is the woman for the case. But dredging up the past can be dangerous...

      The Playground Murders2019
      3,5
    • A new case for sees Stella, the detective's daughter, and Jack moving to the country in order to solve a cold case.

      The Death Chamber2018
      3,2
    • Stella Darnell is the detective's daughter. She's convinced she's found a crime scene. But what was the crime, and who was the victim?

      The Dog Walker2017
      3,0
    • The House With No Rooms

      • 448 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      Stella Darnell, the Detective's Daughter, investigates a decades-old mystery in Kew Gardens.

      The House With No Rooms2016
      3,8
    • The Detective's Secret

      • 432 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      Stella Darnell, the Detective's Daughter, investigates a twenty-year-old unsolved murder.

      The Detective's Secret2015
      3,7
    • The Detective's Daughter

      • 496 Seiten
      • 18 Lesestunden

      A tense, evocative thriller set on the freezing banks of the Thames. A woman reconnects with her dead father by solving the murder case that obsessed him in life.

      The Detective's Daughter2014
      3,4