Cleaner-turned-detective Stella Darnell connects a murder in Tewkesbury Abbey to a decades-old mystery in wartime London.
Lesley Thomson Boeken
Lesley Thomson creëert verhalen die zich verdiepen in het leven en de innerlijke wereld van vrouwen, en onderzoekt vaak hun ervaringen te midden van maatschappelijke veranderingen en persoonlijke crises. Haar schrijven wordt gekenmerkt door diepe empathie en een scherp inzicht in de menselijke psyche. Ze verankert haar verhalen in tastbare omgevingen en analyseert de complexe relaties en dilemma's waarmee haar personages worden geconfronteerd. Thomson wordt geprezen om haar authentieke stem en emotionele diepgang, waardoor haar werk diep resoneert bij lezers.
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 House With No Rooms
- 448bladzijden
- 16 uur lezen
Stella Darnell, the Detective's Daughter, investigates a decades-old mystery in Kew Gardens.
Death of a Mermaid
- 400bladzijden
- 14 uur lezen
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.
The Playground Murders
- 448bladzijden
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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 Detective's Secret
- 432bladzijden
- 16 uur lezen
Stella Darnell, the Detective's Daughter, investigates a twenty-year-old unsolved murder.
A new case for sees Stella, the detective's daughter, and Jack moving to the country in order to solve a cold case.
A year after her father's death, the detective's daughter inherits a strange new case. Terry Darnell was a detective with Hammersmith police. Now his daughter Stella has found a folder of photographs hidden in his cellar. Why did he take so many picture of deserted London streets? One photo dates from 1966, to a day when a little girl, just ten years old, witnessed something that would haunt her forever. As Stella grows obsessed with uncovering the truth, the events of that day begin to haunt her too... THE DETECTIVE'S DAUGHTER SERIES: The Detective's Daughter. Ghost Girl. The Detective's Secret.
A Kind of Vanishing
- 406bladzijden
- 15 uur lezen
In the summer of 1968, the day senator Robert Kennedy is shot, two nine year-old girls are playing hide an seek in the ruins of a deserted village. Alice has discovered a secret about Eleanor Ramsay's mother, and is taunting the other girl. When it is Eleanor's turn to hide, Alice disappears.
The Detective's Daughter
- 496bladzijden
- 18 uur lezen
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.
