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Karen Baugh Menuhin

    Diese Autorin erschafft fesselnde Erzählungen, die in der eleganten Welt des "cozy crime" und traditioneller Detektivgeschichten angesiedelt sind und an "Downton Abbey" erinnern. Ihre Werke werden durch eine lebendige Besetzung unvergesslicher Charaktere zum Leben erweckt, von exzentrischen Onkeln und unerschütterlichen Butlern bis hin zu intriganten Gräfinnen. Jede Geschichte ist sorgfältig konstruiert, um den Leser in eine Welt voller Charme und Geheimnisse zu entführen, in der Abenteuer und Spannung auf jeder Seite Gestalt annehmen. Sie teilt mit Freude ihre Leidenschaft für diese Epochen und Charaktere und schafft so eine literarische Zuflucht für Liebhaber klassischer Kriminalfälle.

    The Black Cat Murders
    The Mystery of Montague Morgan
    The Tomb of the Chatelaine
    The Birdcage Murders
    MURDER AT ASHTON STEEPLE
    Die Toten von Monks Hood Abbey
    • Neue Übersetzerin! Ein Krimi aus den 1920er Jahren im ländlichen Yorkshire – Band 5 der Heathcliff-Lennox-Reihe Auf dem Sterbebett legt ein Schurke seine Beichte Als Abbitte für seine schändlichen Taten vermacht er der Monks Hood Abbey, einem alten Kloster in einer entlegenen Ecke der Yorkshire-Moore, ein unschätzbares Geschenk. Doch seine Sünden werfen lange Schatten und das Verderben folgt auf dem Fuß. Fremde tauchen auf und erheben Anspruch auf das Erbe der Mönche. Der Abt bittet Major Heathcliff Lennox und den ehemaligen Chief Inspector Swift um Hilfe.Die beiden reisen nach Yorkshire, um das Durcheinander aufzuklären ‒ doch dann stoßen sie auf ein Geheimnis sowie eine Leiche, und ein neues Abenteuer beginnt.Major Heathcliff Lennox, Anfang 30, Kriegspilot im Ersten Weltkrieg, 1,90 m groß, mit dunkelblondem, widerspenstigem Haar, wurde ‒ zu seinem Unmut ‒ von seiner romantisch veranlagten Mutter nach dem Helden des britischen Klassikers Sturmhöhe benannt.

      Die Toten von Monks Hood Abbey
    • MURDER AT ASHTON STEEPLE

      • 326 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      4,0(1)Abgeben

      A gripping tale unfolds as a murder mystery intertwines with the lives of a distinguished dog and cat. Their unique perspectives and abilities play a crucial role in unraveling the crime. As the story progresses, themes of loyalty, friendship, and the bond between humans and animals emerge, enriching the narrative. The blend of suspense and charming animal characters offers a delightful twist, making it an engaging read for mystery lovers and pet enthusiasts alike.

      MURDER AT ASHTON STEEPLE
    • The Birdcage Murders

      Heathcliff Lennox Investigates

      • 334 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      4,4(3)Abgeben

      A gripping tale unfolds as a murder mystery intertwines with the adventures of a remarkable dog. The story delves into the investigation led by a determined protagonist, who uncovers secrets and hidden motives within a close-knit community. Themes of loyalty, friendship, and the bond between humans and animals drive the narrative, while the charming canine companion adds a unique twist to the suspenseful plot. Expect twists and turns that keep readers engaged until the very end.

      The Birdcage Murders
    • The Tomb of the Chatelaine

      A 1920s Country House Murder Mystery

      • 326 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      4,2(18)Abgeben

      Set against a backdrop of intrigue, the story follows Heathcliff Lennox, a keen investigator, as he delves into a murder mystery. Accompanied by a distinguished dog, Lennox navigates a web of secrets and suspense, uncovering clues and unraveling the truth. The interplay between the characters and the unique bond with his canine companion adds depth to the narrative, promising a thrilling journey filled with unexpected twists.

      The Tomb of the Chatelaine
    • The Mystery of Montague Morgan

      Heathcliff Lennox Christmas Murder Mystery

      • 308 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      4,0(5)Abgeben

      Set against a backdrop of intrigue, the story follows Heathcliff Lennox, a detective navigating a web of murder and mystery. Accompanied by a distinguished dog, Lennox delves into the complexities of the case, unraveling secrets and encountering unexpected twists. The unique pairing of a clever investigator and his canine companion adds charm and depth to the thrilling narrative.

      The Mystery of Montague Morgan
    • Book 2 in The Heathcliff Lennox series Who killed Sir Crispin Gibbons? A wedding invitation and news of mischief that could be murder, takes Lennox to the Earl of Bloxford's country pile. He soon finds himself in a world of purloined artworks, forgeries and a priceless Bloxford Beauty. But who are the Bloxford Beauties? And why are they the focal point around which swirls death? Lennox must confront life-long friends, unscrupulous artists and dealers to finally unravel a plot so complex that even his old adversary, Chief Inspector Swift of Scotland Yard, is befuddled. Major Heathcliff Lennox, ex-WW1 war pilot, six feet 3 inches, tousled, dark blond hair, age around 30 - named after the hero of Wuthering Heights by his romantically minded mother - much to his great annoyance.

      The Black Cat Murders
    • The Monks Hood Murders

      A 1920s Murder Mystery with Heathcliff Lennox

      • 296 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      3,6(7)Abgeben

      Set in the 1920s, this murder mystery unfolds in the remote countryside of Yorkshire, where secrets and intrigue abound. As the investigation delves into the lives of the local inhabitants, hidden motives and unexpected alliances emerge, creating a tense atmosphere. The rich historical context of the era adds depth to the narrative, making it a captivating exploration of crime and human nature against a backdrop of rural charm.

      The Monks Hood Murders
    • Murder at Melrose Court

      • 262 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden
      3,9(105)Abgeben

      Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction.It's 1920 and Christmas is coming. Major Lennox finds a body on his doorstep - why on his doorstep? Was it to do with the Countess? Was it about the ruby necklace? Lennox must go to Melrose Court, home to his uncle, Lord Melrose, to uncover the mystery. But then the murders start and it snows and suddenly everything becomes very complicated...

      Murder at Melrose Court
    • The Belvedere Murders

      • 316 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Set against a backdrop of intrigue, the story weaves together a murder mystery involving a clever detective alongside a distinguished dog and cat. As they navigate through twists and turns, the unique partnership of the animals adds charm and wit to the investigation. The characters are richly developed, and the narrative blends suspense with moments of humor, creating an engaging tale for mystery lovers and animal enthusiasts alike. Expect unexpected revelations and a heartwarming bond between the protagonists.

      The Belvedere Murders