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Author
Series
Georges Dupin novels volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Minotaur Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
380 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Ten miles off the coast of Brittany lie the fabled Glenan Islands. Boasting sparkling white sands and crystal clear waters, they seem perfectly idyllic, until one day in May three bodies wash up on shore. At first glance the deaths appear accidental, but as the identities of the victims comes to light, cantankerous Commisaire Dupin is pulled back into action for a case of what seems to be cold-blooded murder. Ever viewed as an outsider in a region...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First Minotaur Books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
392 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Snow White Must Die by Nele Neuhaus is a tremendous new contemporary mystery series and huge international bestseller--with more than 2.5 million copies in print! On a rainy November day police detectives Pia Kirchhoff and Oliver von Bodenstein are summoned to a mysterious traffic accident: A woman has fallen from a pedestrian bridge onto a car driving underneath. According to a witness, the woman may have been pushed. The investigation leads Pia...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The King Arthur Case is the seventh installment of Jean-Luc Bannalec's bestselling mystery series. The forest of Broceliande, with its picturesque lakes and castles, is the last remnant of the fairy kingdom, if Breton lore is to be believed. Innumerable legends spanning thousands of years are set here, inclding the tale of King Arthur and the Round Table. It seems to be an appropriate destination for Commissaire Dupin and his team to take a late...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Minotaur Books Trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Inspector Dupin and Claire are on a two-week vacation, but while Claire seems to enjoy the quiet of the beach, Commissaire Dupin takes every opportunity to leave the beach towel. The fabulous dinners on the hotel patio and the rumors about a stolen statue of a saint are the few interesting moments of his days on vacation. But then a tourist vanishes without trace and there's an attack on a deputy to the local assembly, who is involved in confrontations...
Publisher
MHZ Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013], p2007
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 177 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Episode 15: Through A Glass Darkly - The Venetian island of Murano is known for its artisans who specialize in the traditional craft of glassmaking. Episode 16: Suffer The Little Children - When an illegal Albanian immigrant gives birth, she's told that her baby has died and she should ask no further questions.
Publisher
MHZ Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 177 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Willful behavior: A young woman is murdered, but Brunetti can find no sexual or financial motive. Blood from a stone: Fake designer sunglasses and handbags - reason enough for murder? As Commissario Brunetti investigates what seems to be a gangland execution among rival immigrant African peddlers of knockoff luxury goods, he discovers dozens of raw diamonds in the apartment of an informant.
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Police Detective Pia Kirchhoff is about to leave on her long-delayed honeymoon when she receives a phone call. An elderly woman has been shot and killed while walking her dog. A short while later another murder is committed and the modus operandi is eerily similar - a woman is killed by a bullet that smashes through her kitchen window ... and in both cases the same weapon fired the shot. Two more murders follow in short order. None of the victims...
Publisher
MHz Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 176 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Vendetta : A high profile attorney and a prominent tax adviser are murdered within days of each other, and Brunetti's investigation leads to Senora Ceroni, and a human-trafficking syndicate within the cream of Venetian society.
The anonymous Venetian : The investigation of a murdered bank executive, whose body is found clad in women's attire, leads Brunetti to the subculture of transvestites and male prostitutes, among whom are many characters that...
Publisher
MHz Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011, p2005
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 181 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Doctored evidence. Signora Battestini is dead and to everyone who knew her, it wasn't a moment too soon. Her impoverished Romanian cleaning lady gets pegged for the crime and Brunetti's boss declares the case closed. What continues to mystify Brunetti is why the old woman had so much money with no visible means of income. And what exactly has her lawyer done with her many scattered bank accounts?--Container.
Uniform justice. Brunetti is deeply affected...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (759 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
"Babylon Berlin is one of the most critically acclaimed European televisions shows of the decade, a sumptuously paranoid thriller set in 1929 Berlin, a metropolis in turmoil. In Seasons 1 and 2, the glittering excesses of the city's nightlife sparkle while an army of the impoverished strives for a better life. Organized crime and political extremists take advantage, extending their power throughout town. Gereon Rath, a young cop from Cologne, is transferred...
Publisher
MHz Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011, p2004, 2003
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 176 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Quietly in their sleep : Mysterious deaths in a Venice retirement community are brought to Inspector Brunetti's attention by a young nun who is then nearly killed herself. Brunetti's investigation turns up some unsettling connections to a secret church organization and to one of its charismatic members, a priest who is the community's resident confessor.--Container.
Acqua alta : First a museum director and an antiquities dealer are murdered. Then...
Publisher
MHz Networks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011, p2006, 2004
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 179 min.) : sd. col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Death In a strange country. The body of a young man found floating in a Venetian canal has been stripped of all valuables, except for a very visible packet of cocaine. When the man is identified as a health inspector at the U.S. military base in nearby Vicenza, Brunetti's boss Patta gets worried about political reverberations and is eager to dismiss the case as a drug-related murder.--Container.
A sea of troubles. When the murder of two fishermen...
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