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First as a reporter and then as a PI, Tess Monaghan has learned how to survive and thrive on the streets of Baltimore. But a new case will force her to confront her own past, and a man she loved and lost. It starts when she gets a newspaper photograph of her old boyfriend with a tantalizing shard of headline attached: In Big Trouble. The answers lie far from Baltimore, deep in a world of good-time music, old-fashioned ambition, and rich people...

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PI Tess Monaghan knows and loves every inch of her native Baltimore. It's a quirky city where baseball reigns, but lately homicide seems to be the second most popular sport. Business tycoon Wink Wynkowski is trying to change all that by bringing pro basketball to town--until a devastating expose appears in the Baltimore Beacon Light. The newspaper's editors thought they'd killed the piece. Instead, the piece killed Wink, who's found dead in hi...

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One of the best novelists around, period."--Washington Post"Lippman has enriched literature as a whole.--Chicago Sun-TimesOne of the most acclaimed novelists in America today, Laura Lippman has greatly expanded the boundaries of mystery fiction and psychological suspense with her Tess Monaghan p.i. series and her New York Times bestselling standalone novels (What the Dead Know, Life Sentences, I'd Know You Anywhere, etc.). With The Most Danger...

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Waarom weigert ze te praten over haar zus? Dertig jaar geleden verdwenen de zusjes Bethany uit een druk winkelcentrum in Baltimore. Het onderzoek leverde niets op en hun lichamen zijn nooit gevonden, al wat rest zijn pijnlijke vragen. Nu beweert een verward verkeersslachtoffer dat zij Heather Bethany is, het jongste zusje. Er is geen spoor van bewijs voor haar verhaal en geen van haar met tegenzin gegeven aanwijzingen levert iets op. Ze laat n...

In a city where someone is murdered almost every day, attorney Michael Abramowitz's death should be just another statistic. But the slain lawyer's notoriety--and his taste for illicit midday trysts--make the case front-page news in every local paper except the Star, which crashed and burned before Abramowitz did. A former Star reporter who knows every inch of this town--from historic Fort McHenry to the crumbling projects of Cherry Hill--now-u...

In un afoso pomeriggio di luglio due bambine, Ronnie Fuller e Alice Manning, attraversano da sole Edmonson Avenue a Baltimora. Vengono da una festa in piscina, da dove sono state cacciate. Non hanno un copricostume. Si sono avvolte nell'asciugamano e imprecano ogni volta che casca. Dopo esserci inciampata per la quarta volta, Ronnie se lo mette intorno al collo, fregandosene se la gente la vede mezza nuda. È il giorno in cui le due ragazzine s...

Private Investigator Tess Monaghan never expected to be on the receiving end of a court sentence to attend counseling for Anger Management. She starts the counseling but her attention soon turns to a series of unsolved homicides. The more Tess investigates, the more she is convinced that there is just one culprit. The Maryland State Police are sure that the serial killer is dead. But he is very much alive and has found another victim to stalk:...

Detective Tess Monaghan is voor de duivel niet bang. Maar dit keer heeft ze het misschien iets te bont gemaakt. Nog niet zo lang geleden heeft ze een internetdater met een ziekelijke voorkeur voor jonge meisjes zo zwaar afgestraft dat hij een aanklacht tegen haar heeft ingediend. Om in de luwte te blijven doet Tess wat onderzoek in het archief. Ze stuit op een reeks onopgeloste moordzaken die verband met elkaar lijken te houden. Geholpen door ...

Eliza Benedict's past returns to haunt her when the serial killer she escaped from as a young girl walks back into her life. The new nail-shredding novel from New York Times bestseller, Laura Lippman.

Some secrets can’t be kept . . . .Years ago, they were all the best of friends. But as time passed and circumstances changed, they grew apart, became adults with families of their own, and began to forget about the past—and the terrible lie they all shared.But now Gordon, the youngest and wildest of the five, has died and the others are thrown together for the first time in years.And then the revelations start.Could their long-ago lie be the r...