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Die viktorianischen Mysterien Reihe

Reisen Sie ins Herz des viktorianischen Englands, wo gesellschaftliche Feinheiten und spannende Mysterien miteinander verknüpft sind. Begleiten Sie eine mutige amerikanische Autorin und einen aristokratischen Amateurwissenschaftler bei ihren Ermittlungen in komplexen Mordfällen. Jeder Fall enthüllt die verborgenen Geheimnisse der Ära und stellt ihren Verstand und Mut in einer detailreichen historischen Kulisse auf die Probe.

Death at Whitechapel
Death In Rottingdean
Death at Devil's Bridge
Death at Daisy's Folly
Ein Sommernachtsmord. Roman. Aus d. Amerikan. v. Wolfgang Thon
Ein federleichter Mord

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    Die junge, unbekümmerte Amerikanerin Kathryn Ardleigh zieht es ins alterwürdige England, um ihrer Tante als Sekretärin beizustehen. Doch die ist offenkundig Mitglied eines Geheimbundes, der merkwürdige Riten pflegt. Wenig später wird ein namenloser Toter gefunden, einzige Spur zum Mörder ist eine blaue Feder. Ein ambitionierter, klug konstruierter Kriminalroman, in dem auch historische Persönlichkeiten wie A. C. Doyle und Oscar Wilde ihren Auftritt haben.

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  2. Ein Sommernachtsmord. Roman. Aus d. Amerikan. v. Wolfgang Thon

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  3. Death at Daisy's Folly

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  4. Death at Devil's Bridge

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  5. Death In Rottingdean

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    Lord and Lady Sheridan (Charles is now Baron of Somersworth) have taken a house for a few quiet weeks in the late summer of 1897, in the sea-coast village of Rottingdean. Long known as Smugglers' Village, the hamlet sits on a labyrinth of ancient tunnels. When the body of a coast guard is pulled out of the Channel, Kate and Charles...

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  6. Death at Whitechapel

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  7. Death at Epsom Downs

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  8. Death At Glamis Castle

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  9. Death in Hyde Park

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  10. Death at Blenheim Palace

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    While researching Rosamund, the mistress of King Henry, at Blenheim Palace, Kate Sheridan finds herself drawn into a mysterious reenactment of the historical legend surrounding Rosamund's alleged poisoning by Eleanor of Aquitaine. As the past intertwines with the present, Kate's investigation leads to unexpected revelations, blurring the lines between history and reality.

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