Young Marta Cornish was haunted by a heritage of buried scandal and dark desires. Her father—a composer of genius—had died violently and the sinister enigma of his death lingered, poisoning the lives...

A beautiful suspect with an intense desire to kill.The murder of Roger Warren seemed like an open-and-shut case.The evening before, Roger and his dazzling wife Wanda had moved from one bar to another,...

A super-cool lady - a passionate murder.Simon Drake hadn’t counted on violence when he asked the super-cool Hannah Lee to manage the Marina Beach mansion. With beautiful Hannah residing as den mother...

Was the crash deliberately contrived, a diabolical piece of sabotage, or was it cruelly fortuitous? Simon Drake—Miss Nielsen’s very personable and popular lawyer-detective—happens to be at the airport...

Intricacy, expertise, substance—all are here in this latest of Helen Nielsen’s absorbing mysteries.“Homicide, by person or persons unknown,” was the judgment of the coroner’s jury—but for Jaime Dodson,...

In a neatly handled story with a fresh setting, Helen Nielsen introduces Larry Willis, star salesman for an American farm equipment company, who earned a trip to Copenhagen for a business convention....

It was a Tuesday night in November, 1962. Rain fell slow and steady in Manhattan, slanting hard on near-deserted sidewalks and streets pocked by the occasional twin circles of approaching headlamps. Taxis...

As in her sensational first offering, Helen Nielsen has again come up with a fast-paced and remarkably readable mystery. It begins when a gorgeous girl makes an incredible proposal, and ends when a would-be...

The melody of death...Down at the edge of Mexican town, where the pavement gives out and the yellow dust drifts ankle deep over the hard packed adobe, a radio is moaning a dreamy beat into the night....

Barney Amling, president of Pacific Guaranty, disappears. So do a million of the company’s dollars. Ostensibly, he has gone to Mexico City for a monetary conference, but he didn’t arrive and wasn’t expected....

The filming of an American movie set on location in Greece becomes the stage for a far more sinister production in this unputdownable political suspense. Rich and famous movie directors like Harry Avery...

Danny Ross, kid hitch-hiker trapped by circumstantial evidence . . . Now he was a fugitive, alone and friendless . . .His one ally lay on the seat of the stolen car, the gun he’s ripped from the sheriff’s...

Harry Avery, der bekannte Filmproduzent, stürzt mit einem Sportflugzeug an der griechisch-albanischen Grenze ab. Und der Drehbuchautor Brad Smith macht sich auf die Suche nach ihm. Denn in dem Flugzeugwrack...

Die glasigen Augen des Mannes starrten mit einem verwunderten Ausdruck auf die bunt bemalten Karussell-Figuren. Aus einer Wunde über seinem rechten Auge floss Blut über sein Gesicht. Einen Moment lang...

Die Anthologie Die Lady am Strand - zusammengestellt und herausgegeben von Christian Dörge -, Band 250 der Erfolgsreihe APEX CRIME, enthält 34 ebenso erstklassige wie spannende Crime-Erzählungen internationaler...

Sommer - Urlaubszeit!Sommer - Lesezeit!Dieses Buch enthält fünf spannende und ausgewählte Top-Krimis aus den Krimi-Reihen des Apex-Verlags, geschrieben von internationalen Bestseller-Autoren - perfekter...