Toni L.P. Kelner píše poutavé detektivní romány, které prosluly svými sériemi "Kde jsou teď?" a "Laura Fleming". Její díla vynikají chytrými zápletkami a nezapomenutelnými postavami. Vynikající styl a mistrovské vyprávění z ní činí jednu z nejvýznamnějších autorek současné detektivní literatury.
Renowned for her thoughtful mysteries, Toni L.P. Kelner has garnered critical acclaim over her thirty-year career, including an Agatha Award for "Sleeping With the Plush." Her story "Baby Trap" earned a spot in the prestigious Best American Mystery and Suspense 2024 anthology. Additionally, Kelner's short fiction has received nominations for several esteemed awards, including the Anthony, Macavity, and Derringer, showcasing her talent and impact in the mystery genre.
Discover the strange, supernatural residents of Bon Temps, Louisiana, like never before in this collection of stories from the world of Sookie Stackhouse. The #1 New York Times bestselling Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris spawned the hit TV show True Blood and captivated fans around the world--including other authors. Now this group of writers, specifically chosen by Charlaine, pays tribute to "the southern, mind-reading belle who gets mixed up in the world of vampires and magical creatures" (The Kansas City Star) with a collection of fifteen stories about your favorite residents of Bon Temps. With contributions by Rachel Caine Dana Cameron Bill Crider MaryJanice Davidson Leigh Evans Christopher Golden Nancy Holder Miranda James Jonathan Maberry Jeffrey J. Mariotte Seanan McGuire Suzanne McLeod Nicole Peeler Leigh Perry Jeanne C. Stein
Home renovation often uncovers hidden secrets or even supernatural surprises. This collection is a delightful treat for homeowners who have ever questioned those eerie noises before disaster strikes. Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner present an anthology focused on the paranormal challenges of DIY projects. It features a brand-new Sookie Stackhouse story by Charlaine Harris, alongside 13 additional cautionary tales from bestselling authors like Patricia Briggs, James Grady, Heather Graham, and Melissa Marr. This compilation promises a mix of fright and humor, perfect for those who enjoy tales that shake foundations and rattle pipes. It is the fourth anthology following previous collections like Wolfsbane and Mistletoe, Many Bloody Returns, and Death’s Excellent Vacation. The stories include "If I Had a Hammer" (Sookie Stackhouse #12.5) by Charlaine Harris, "Wizard Home Security" by Victor Gischler, "Gray" (Mercy Thompson #0.5) by Patricia Briggs, and many more, each offering a unique perspective on the trials of home improvement with a paranormal twist.
Lycanthropy is the theme of a special anthology of holiday tales featuring an outstanding collection of werewolf stories by Charlaine Harris, Simon R. Green, Keri Arthur, Dana Stabenow, Carrie Vaughn, Patricia Briggs, Rob Thurman, and others.
A collection of suspenseful, surprising, sometimes humorous tales about vampires features never-before-published works including Charlaine Harris's heroine Sookie Stackhouse in "Dracula's Night," Jim Butcher's wizard hero Harry Dresden in "It's My Birthday Too," and other stories by Tanya Huff, P. N. Elrod, Christopher Golden, Bill Crider, and others. Reprint.