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"Island Murder": A Rügen thriller by Katharina Peters
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Island suspense: sun, sand and murder awaits you in our crime thriller recommendations.
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The meanwhile twelfth volume of the successful series by Katharina Peters has it all.
An exciting local thriller about the island of Rügen.
On an early morning in early June, a female body is discovered on the Mönchgut peninsula.
The 25-year-old Svenja was apparently strangled.
Commissioner Romy Beccare is puzzled.
Where's the motive?
The young woman came to Rügen to look for a job...
Cover text/structure publisher
Catherine Peters "Island Murder"
2023, Aufbau Verlag, ISBN 13-978-3-746-63773-0
Price: paperback €12, e-book €9.99, number of pages: 381 (deviating from the format)
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"A New Summer on the Inselweg" by Julie Peters
The fair series around Frieke's bookshop is more than popular.
Readers love the stories about the Spiekeroog family and their friends.
It's finally summer again, but Sonja can't enjoy the beauty of the island.
As a single mother of three with a full-time job, she is one thing above all: endlessly tired.
Then Carl is at her door.
The star journalist and former colleague of Sonja's girlfriend Frieke was suspended, now he is looking for distance and helps out in Frieke's bookshop...
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Julie Peters "A New Summer on the Inselweg"
2023, Aufbau Verlag, ISBN 13-978-3-746-63799-0
Price: paperback €12, e-book €8.99, number of pages: 352 (deviating from the format)
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Norwegian detective stories and thrillers: The most exciting titles from the far north
Norwegian detective stories and thrillers: The most exciting titles from the far north
Sylt thriller: "Dune Tomb" by Krinke Rehberg
The idyll of the Wadden Sea is deceptive.
"Dune Tomb" is the start of an exciting crime series.
A girl disappears without a trace from a luxurious property in Kampen.
The evidence points to a violent crime.
When Chief Inspector Bente Brodersen questions the residents and neighbors, she encounters false alibis, lies, contradictions and slander...
Cover text/Kampenwand Verlag
Krinke Rehberg "Dune Tomb"
2022, Kampenwand Verlag;
ISBN 13-978-3-986-60121-8
Price: paperback €12.99, e-book €2.99, number of pages: 224 (deviating from the format)
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East Friesland thriller: "Death by the Sea" by Moa Graven
Local crime thriller on Wangerooge.
Exciting to the end, an absolute page turner.
Lise Verbeek is a young woman who is coming to Wangerooge for the first time.
Her first visit to one of the East Frisian Islands.
The crossing is stormy, but there is no need to worry, she is told by one of the ferrymen.
When the holiday guests finally leave the ferry, Lise is relieved.
On the way from the ship, she sees a postcard lying on the ground and picks it up.
But it's not a postcard.
It's a photo...
Cover text/ Criminal-kick-Verlag
Moa Graven "Death by the Sea"
2019, Criminal-kick-Verlag, IABN 13-978-3-946-86856-9
Price: paperback €9.90, e-book €3.99, number of pages: 198 (deviating from the format)
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