LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alice duncan

33 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alice duncan

  • Dancing Angels
    Alice Duncan
    Intrigue and Danger Dance Hand in Hand in Dancing Angels, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan-1927, Los Angeles, California-The Murray Dance Studio becomes a hotspot for murder when one of its talented dancers, Lucille Murray, is found dead. The once vibrant and glamorous studio now lies under a cloud of suspicion and fear.Private Investigator Ernie Templeton is quickly...
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    19,62 €

  • Spirits Adopted
    Alice Duncan
    Newborn Found on Doorstep of Wealthy San Marino Homeowner in Spirits Adopted a Cozy Historical Mystery by Alice Duncan-1926, Pasadena, California-When Harold Kincaid’s quiet morning is disrupted by the sound of a baby, in a basket on his very own doorstep, his first call is to Pasadena’s least enthusiastic cook, most spirited spiritualist-medium, and long-time friend, Daisy Gum...
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    17,25 €

  • Celluloid Angels
    Alice Duncan
    In the Cutthroat World of Hollywood, Fame and Fortune Come at a Deadly Price in Celluloid Angels, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan-1927, Los Angeles, California-Esteemed producer, Harvey Nash is troubled by a series of suspicious accidents plaguing the set of his current movie. From falling scaffolding to burning wigs, it seems that someone is hell-bent on ruining th...
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    21,89 €

  • Library Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    Young Woman’s Body Discovered in Library Gazebo, Lou Prophet Accused-1926, Pasadena, California-When Daisy’s old nemesis, Stacy Kincaid, is found murdered in the Pasadena Public Library’s gazebo, suspicion is cast upon the one-legged Lou Prophet-former bounty hunter, current curmudgeon, and reluctant Pasadena citizen.Daisy, who has had remarkable success in the kitchen consider...
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    21,85 €

  • Hollywood Angels
    Alice Duncan
    Talent Scout Found Murdered in Hollywood Angels, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan-1927, Los Angeles, California-Mercy Allcutt’s friend, Lulu LaBelle, has an unwelcomed encounter with an alleged talent scout, producer, and director in the burgeoning motion-picture business in Los Angeles.When the philandering producer is found dead in his office, police arrest Lulu wh...
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    14,01 €

  • Domesticated Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    Unearthed Bones Threaten Domestic Bliss-1926, Pasadena, California-Newlyweds Sam and Daisy Rotondo are settling into married life when their plans for a peaceful home are upended-by a cat. Lou Prophet’s battered old feline, Yuyu, digs up a bone in their backyard, which turns out to be human. As the discovery leads to an unsettling mystery, Daisy and Sam find themselves entangle...
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    21,67 €

  • Christmas Angels
    Alice Duncan
    A Saturday Christmas Shopping Trip to Chinatown Leads to Murder in Christmas Angels, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan-1926, Los Angeles, California-Mercy and Lulu visit one of Ernie Templeton’s favorite Chinatown dives, a silken items shop owned by Ernie’s friend, Charley Wu. Their Christmas shopping plans take a chill when they witness a young Chinese woman being dr...
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    19,69 €

  • Wedded Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    A Wedding, A Bouquet... and One Very Inconvenient Corpse-1925, Pasadena, California-Daisy Gumm Majesty has handled plenty of unusual situations in her time as Pasadena’s favorite spiritualist (and occasional sleuth), but a wedding murder is a first.As Matron of Honor for her dear friend Regina Petri’s wedding, Daisy is ready for a day of love, laughter, and, hopefully, decent c...
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    21,88 €

  • Angels Adrift
    Alice Duncan
    Boston Socialite Cracks Band of Bootleggers in Angels Adrift, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan-1926, Pasadena, California-Mercy Allcutt’s imagination is more exciting than her job as secretary to P.I., Ernie Templeton. As usual, she has nothing to do except gaze out the office window overlooking Pasadena and imagine the plots of stories she plans to write someday.Gen...
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    19,71 €

  • Exercised Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    When a Woman Mysteriously Disappears From an Orange Grove Mansion, Daisy Gumm Majesty, Sam Rotondo, and the Ever-Crotchety Lou Prophet Launch a Search -1925, Pasadena, California-Already irked about joining an exercise class with church chums, Daisy is horrified when her beloved Aunt Vi-Pasadena’s best cook-vanishes from Mrs. Pinkerton’s mansion.Daisy, Sam, and Lou Prophet begi...
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    21,89 €

  • Thanksgiving Angels
    Alice Duncan
    Grandmother of Monty Mountjoy Cruelly Murdered in Thanksgiving Angels, a Cozy Historical Mystery from Alice Duncan-1926, Los Angeles, California-Former Boston Brahmin, Mercy Allcutt, moved from Boston to Los Angeles specifically to get away from her overbearing mother and father. Therefore, she’s upset when her boss, P.I. Ernie Templeton, gives her the entire Thanksgiving week ...
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    19,67 €

  • Angels of Mercy
    Alice Duncan
    Famed Director and Producer, Milton Halsey Gosset, Shot Dead in Angels of Mercy, a Cozy Historical Mystery from Alice Duncan--1926, Los Angeles, CA--Former Boston Brahmin Mercy Allcutt is excited to be renting suites of rooms to deserving working women in her new Bunker Hill home. She considers it an act of good-heartedness, no matter how skeptical her boss, private investigato...
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    19,69 €

  • Scarlet Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    A Former Madame’s Secrets Stir Up Trouble in Pasadena-Can Daisy and Sam Keep Her Alive?-1925, Pasadena, California-Evangeline Mainwaring moves to Pasadena for a fresh start, using her fortune to shelter women seeking new lives. But when notorious bounty hunter Lou Prophet arrives demanding repayment for her past debts, tensions rise.Daisy Gumm Majesty, ever the peacemaker, atte...
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    21,96 €

  • Angels Flight (A Mercy Allcutt Mystery Series, Book 2)
    Alice Duncan
    Famed Gossip Columnist Murdered at Séance in Angels Flight, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan-1926, Los Angeles, California-Mercy Allcutt is thrilled with her new job as secretary to private investigator Ernie Templeton-until she opens the door and discovers her mother on the doorstep.Known to her friends as Honoria and to her daughters as the Wrath of God, Mrs. Allcu...
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    19,70 €

  • Lost Among the Angels (A Mercy Allcutt Mystery, Book 1)
    Alice Duncan
    Local Secretary Foils Murderer in Lost Among the Angels, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan1920s, Los Angeles, CAMercy Allcutt is ecstatic to move to California where she knows she’ll learn all about life and–to her Boston blue-blood family's horror--get a JOB; no woman in the Allcutt family has ever actually held a JOB.Mercy lands employment as secretary to Ernie ...
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    19,66 €

  • Fallen Angels
    Alice Duncan
    Angelica Gospel Hall Member Murdered, Local P.I. Suspected in Fallen Angels, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan--1926, Los Angeles, CA--Mercy Allcutt has had exciting times as secretary to private investigator, Ernie Templeton. While it’s true she’s been in what she considers a wee bit of trouble--Ernie considers out-and-out danger--a time or two, she’s determined to c...
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    19,72 €

  • Spirits Unearthed
    Alice Duncan
    A Body, a Shoe, and a Dachshund with a Nose for Trouble...-1925, Pasadena, California-Daisy Gumm Majesty has an unusual talent for stumbling over dead bodies-quite literally this time. A simple visit to her late husband’s grave takes a grim turn when Daisy’s ever-curious dachshund, Spike, proudly presents her with a shoe... that still has a foot in it.To no one’s surprise, Dais...
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    21,92 €

  • Shaken Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    Daisy Gumm Majesty is in for a bumpy ride-literally-in this lively 1925 Pasadena mystery filled with danger, humor, and just a dash of romance.The New Year’s Day Rose Parade is supposed to be a time for celebration, but Daisy’s day takes a shocking turn when a speeding motorcar barrels into her, leaving her bruised, battered, and with a dislocated shoulder. At first, she chalks...
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    21,93 €

  • Spirits United
    Alice Duncan
    A Dead Body in the Library? Daisy’s Not Checking That Out!-Pasadena, California, 1924-Daisy Gumm Majesty, spiritualist-medium to Pasadena’s elite (or at least those with more money than sense), was only looking for a good book. What she found was a corpse tucked among the library’s biography stacks.Worse, her old friend Mr. Browning is standing over the body-holding the murder ...
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    21,90 €

  • Bruised Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    A Battered Bride, A Meddling Millionaire, and a Spiritualist with More Nerve than Sense...-1924, Pasadena, California-Daisy Gumm Majesty has faced plenty in her line of work as a fake spiritualist, but nothing like this. When her friend Flossie Buckingham arrives with Lily Bannister-a woman beaten to within an inch of her life-Daisy knows she has to help. Trouble is, Lily’s lou...
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    21,93 €

  • Spirits Onstage
    Alice Duncan
    Pasadena’s Favorite Spiritualist-Medium Takes the Stage... Whether She Wants To or Not!-1924, Pasadena, California-Daisy Gumm Majesty never expected her spiritualist talents to land her on stage-especially not in The Mikado at her church, playing the delightfully villainous Katisha. But thanks to some well-placed arm-twisting from Pasadena’s elite (and a certain persistent dete...
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    22,06 €

  • Spirits Revived
    Alice Duncan
    Fake Spiritualist Meets a Real Ghost... and One Very Annoyed Detective-1926, Pasadena, California-Daisy Gumm Majesty is no stranger to staging séances for Pasadena’s wealthiest (and most gullible) citizens, but even she’s surprised when an actual spirit makes an appearance-especially one demanding justice. Eddie Hastings, a lawyer in life and an inconvenient ghost in death, ins...
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    22,16 €

  • Dark Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    Hooded Villains, a Busted Mailbox, and a Spiritualist on the Warpath-1923, Pasadena, California-Pasadena’s own fake spiritualist and reluctant crime-solver, Daisy Gumm Majesty, has tangled with some troublesome clients in her time, but none as vile as the new batch of hooded hooligans stirring up trouble in town.When the Ku Klux Klan targets Joseph Jackson, the long-time gateke...
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    22,04 €

  • Unsettled Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    Death by Communion? Daisy’s on the Case-Whether Sam Likes It or Not!-1926, Pasadena, California-Daisy Gumm Majesty-spiritualist to Pasadena’s well-heeled elite (and occasional reluctant sleuth)-was expecting the usual fire-and-brimstone sermon at church, not a murder. But when parishioners start dropping dead after communion, things take a turn for the unholy.Daisy’s detective ...
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    22,02 €

  • The Miner’s Daughter (The Dream Maker Series, Book 3)
    Alice Duncan
    It’s the height of the Silent Film era and Marigold Pottersby is trying to hang on to her father’s failing silver mine when producer Martin Tafft offers a hefty sum to use the mine in his latest flicker. Mari quickly agrees but balks when the film crew insists she stop mining. Then Mari meets Tony Ewing.Tafft’s heaviest investor and a dyed-in-the-wool Easterner, Tony arrives to...
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    19,31 €

  • Cowboy for Hire (The Dream Maker Series, Book 1)
    Alice Duncan
    It’s 1905, early in the Silent Film era, and orphan Amy Wilkes is 'discovered' by producer Martin Tafft at a Pasadena Health Spa. Whisked away to the movie-making set, Amy is glamorized and placed before her leading man: a rugged, oh-so-handsome Arizona cowboy named Charlie Fox.Charlie, another 'natural', needs money for his ranch, not the naive attentions of a beautiful starle...
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    21,50 €

  • Beauty and the Brain (The Dream Maker Series, Book 2)
    Alice Duncan
    Silent film star Brenda Fitzpatrick has supported her family via her beautiful face since she was twelve, carefully hiding her keen mind behind a well-crafted featherheaded-blonde facade. Then Brenda lands her dream job--the lead in Martin Tafft’s latest romantic flicker--and encounters Colin Peters.Tafft’s newest research assistant, Colin is a scientist, not a sentimentalist. ...
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    19,25 €

  • Ancient Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    Trouble, Treasure, and a Trip to Egypt-1922, Pasadena, California-Daisy Gumm Majesty has retired her Ouija board-after all, respectable widows don’t go around communing with spirits. But when her best client, Mrs. Pinkerton, offers an absurd sum of money for one more séance, Daisy decides she can pretend to talk to ghosts just one more time.What she didn’t expect was for that s...
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    22,03 €

  • High Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    A Séance, a Speakeasy, and a Sting Operation-Daisy Gumm Majesty Just Can’t Catch a Break-1921, Pasadena, California-As Pasadena’s most sought-after spiritualist-medium (for clients with more money than sense), Daisy Gumm Majesty is used to unusual requests. But even she balks when a notorious speakeasy owner demands a séance to contact his dearly departed-and equally deadly-god...
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    22,10 €

  • Genteel Spirits
    Alice Duncan
    Hollywood Glitz, Poison-Pen Letters, and a Dash of International Espionage-Daisy Gumm Majesty is Back in Action!-1922, Pasadena, California-The movie business has arrived in Pasadena, and Daisy Gumm Majesty is up to her well-dressed neck in trouble-again.Between wrangling an unruly dachshund in obedience school, avoiding a spoiled movie star determined to claim her as a persona...
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    21,96 €


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