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Not in the flesh (Inspector Wexford mystery. #21.)
By Ruth Rendell. 2007
A man and his dog unearth something in a wood - a human hand, part of a body that has…
lain buried for ten years or so, wrapped in a purple cotton shroud. The post mortem cannot reveal the precise cause of death, and the only clue is a crack in one of the dead man's ribs. Then, about twenty yards away from the woodland burial site, in the cellar of a disused cottage, another body is discovered. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language. Sequel to "End in tears", followed by "The monster in the box". 2007.Anne dans sa maison de rêve: roman (Collection Littérature d'Amérique #5)
By L. M Montgomery, Hélène Rioux. 1990
Anne et Gilbert sont enfin mariés. Ils ont quitté Avonlea pour s'installer dans un village de pêcheurs où Gilbert pratique…
la médecine. Ils habitent dans la maison de rêve de l'inimitable Anne, qui connaîtra une existence parsemée d'incidents drôles, parfois tragiques, toujours émouvants. Suite de "Anne au Domaine des peupliers" (FD01753). Suivi de "Anne d'Ingleside" (FD02536). Années 4-7. 1990, c1917. (Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts ; 5) Titre uniforme: Anne's house of dreams.Anne d'Ingleside: roman (Collection Littérature d'Amérique #No. 10)
By L. M Montgomery, Hélène Rioux. 1990
Mariee depuis quinze ans, Anne a cinq enfants et elle est tout aussi petillante qu'a l'epoque de "Pignons vert". Pourtant,…
un doute s'insinue dans sa tete: Gilbert l'aime-t-il toujours? A-t-elle perdu l'eclat de sa jeunesse? Années 5-8. 1990, c1937. Titre uniforme: Anne of Ingleside.Noirs tatouages
By Val McDermid, Philippe Bonnet, Arthur Greenspan. 2008
Y a t-il un lien entre le poème qu'aurait écrit le poète Wordsworth à propos du chef des mutins du…
Bounty et le cadavre tatoué retrouvé dans un marécage dans un village anglais? Descriptions régulières de nature sexuelle, descriptions régulières de violence et quelques passages où le langage est grossier. 2008, c2006. Titre uniforme: The grave tattoo.None so blind (Inspector Green mystery. #10)
By Barbara Fraser Fradkin. 2014
Twenty years ago, a raw and impressionable Detective Michael Green helped convict a young professor for the murder of an…
attractive co-ed. From behind bars, the man continued to hound Green with letters protesting his innocence. Shortly after being paroled, he is found dead. Is it suicide? Revenge? Or had Green made the biggest mistake of his career ― a mistake which cost an innocent man his liberty and ultimately his life? To determine the truth, Green is forced to re-examine old evidence and open up old wounds to stare down a far greater evil hiding in plain sight. 2014.Anne quitte son île: roman (Collection Littérature d'Amérique #3)
By L. M Montgomery, Hélène Rioux. 1988
Anne a maintenant 18 ans; après avoir enseigné à l'école d'Avonlea, elle quitte l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard pour la Nouvelle-Ecosse afin de poursuivre…
des études universitaires. L'amour se présente à Anne, mais saura-t-elle le reconnaitre? Suite de "Anne d'Avonlea" (FD01626). Suivi de "Anne dans sa maison de rêve" (FD01941). Années 4-7. 1988, c1915. (Anne -- la maison aux pignons verts ; 3) Titre uniforme: Anne of the Island.Anne d'Avonlea: roman (Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts ; #2)
By L. M Montgomery. 1988
Anne Shirley vient d'avoir seize ans. Institutrice, elle n'en demeure pas moins aussi impétueuse qu'espiègle, commentant le monde avec cette…
naïveté lucide qui la caractérise. Suite de "Anne, la maison aux pignons verts" (FD01555). Suivi de "Anne quitte son île" (FD01774). Années 5 à 8. 1988, c1909. (Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts ; 2) Titre uniforme: Anne of Avonlea.Noces de feu
By Ruth Rendell, Pierre Guglielmina. 1997
À Middleton Hall, luxueuse maison de retraite, la riche Stella s'est prise d'affection pour son aide-soignante, Jenny. La confiance qui…
s'est installée entre elles incite cette dernière à lui révéler son secret. Alors, à son tour, la vieille dame se met à évoquer des souvenirs qui éclairent des zones obscures de sa personnalité. Une intrigue inquiétante où voisinent l'amour et la mort, l'amitié et la perversité? 1999, c1997. Titre uniforme: Brimstone wedding.Noblesse oblige: une enquête du commissaire Brunetti (Brunetti)
By Donna Leon, William Olivier Desmond. 2002
No more dying then (Inspector Wexford mystery. #6.)
By Ruth Rendell. 1971
A little boy disappears in the same lane from which a little girl had disappeared eight months earlier; the hunt…
for the boy is relentless and desperate. Sequel to "A guilty thing surprised", followed by "Murder being once done". 1971.No mark upon her (Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James series. #14.)
By Deborah Crombie. 2012
Someone kills detective chief inspector Rebecca Meredith, who was training for the Olympic trials as a rower. Superintendent Duncan Kincaid…
gets the case and learns that Meredith had accused one of their colleagues of raping her. Then Meredith's lover, a fellow rower, is attacked. c2012.Le chasseur de pistou (Premier roman ; #158.)
By Jean Lemieux. 2007
Pour la classe de FX Bellavance et de son amie Marianne, c'est aujourd'hui le grand jour: l'équipe qui fera le…
meilleur exposé oral sur un objet original accompagnera le professeur au Grand Cirque des Étoiles! Les deux enfants sont certains de remporter le prix avec leur présentation sur le phénomène des éclipses jusqu'à ce qu'Arnaud Savappa-Dubonnet, le nouvel élève de la classe, présente sa petite boîte carrée dans laquelle est soi-disant enfermé un pistou. François-Xavier serait-il jaloux de ce nouvel arrivant qui a fait le tour de la planète, qui s'exprime avec aisance et qui déborde d'imagination? Années 1-3. 2007.No great mischief
By Alistair MacLeod. 1999
Alexander MacDonald shares the story of his family, Scottish immigrants who have been in Canada for almost two hundred years.…
Most of the family's time has been spent on Cape Breton island but in recent times the male members of the family have moved off to become specialist shaft miners in demand around the world. The story of the brothers, their troubles and their triumphs, are shared by Alexander, the youngest among them and the only one not to earn his living in the mines. 1999.No known grave (Detective Inspector Tom Tyler mystery. #3)
By Maureen Jennings. 2014
Summer 1942. DI Tom Tyler is making a fresh start in Ludlow, Shropshire. On the outskirts of town, St. Anne's…
Convalescent Hospital has been established in an old manor house to help victims of the war to recover. After a horrifying double murder is discovered on the grounds, Tyler must figure out how the crime could have occurred in such a secluded and presumably impenetrable place, where most of the patients are unable to walk or are blind, or both. c2014.Nights below Station Street
By David Adams Richards. 1988
Joe, an unemployed alcoholic, tries to improve his relationship with his teenage daughter, Adele. Set in a remote town in…
northern New Brunswick, this is a story of love, hate, desire and survival. Followed by "Evening snow will bring such peace". Winner of the 1988 Governor-General's Award. 1988.Nine dragons: a novel (Harry Bosch series. #14.)
By Michael Connelly. 2009
As LAPD detective Harry Bosch investigates the murder of a Chinese liquor store owner, he receives an e-mail video of…
his daughter Maddie being kidnapped in Hong Kong. Bosch rushes to China to rescue Maddie before his homicide suspect is released. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. Sequel to "The overlook", followed by "The drop". 2009.Night ambulance
By Nicholas Ruddock. 2016
Following an awkward sexual encounter under a wharf in outport Newfoundland, sixteen-year-old Rowena Savoury travels to St. John’s for a…
secret abortion. But in the early 1970s, the procedure is illegal, and after complications, Rowena finds herself in a hospital being questioned by a young constable who is uncertain of how to proceed. Though she doesn’t know it, Rowena’s decision will ripple through the lives of an entire cast of characters. 2016.Never end: an Erik Winter novel (A Chief Inspector Erik Winter novel. #2)
By Laurie Thompson, Åke Edwardson. 2006
It's summer in Sweden. As the coastal city of Gothenburg suffers through a heat wave, Chief Inspector Erik Winter broods…
over a series of unsolved rape-murders. The crimes bear an eerie resemblance to a five-year-old case that the detective has refused to let go cold. Has the same rapist reemerged to taunt him, or is a copycat at work? And can Winter find a common thread among the victims before there are more of them? Sequel to “Sun and shadow”, followed by “Frozen tracks”. 2007, c2006. Uniform title: Låt det aldrig ta slut.Murder at the Savoy (Martin Beck. #6.)
By Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö, Amy Knoespel. 1972
Martin Beck and the Stockholm Homicide Squad are called to a peculiarly baffling case. They must investigate the shooting of…
an influential businessman in a hotel dining room. 1972. Uniform title: Polis, polis, potatismos!.Murder on the Eiffel Tower (Victor Legris Mysteries Ser. #1)
By Claude Izner, Isabel Reid. 2008
Paris, 1889. Bookseller Victor Legris suspects foul play when a series of deaths, all caused by bee stings, are connected…
with the newly opened Eiffel Tower. His inquiry coincides with his other job on the newspaper Le Passe-partout. When his most promising suspect turns up dead, he's left with the paper's illustrator, an enigmatic Russian woman with whom he's become besotted. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. 2008. Uniform title: Mystère rue des Saints-Pères.