Ann Parkerová je autorkou, která se s lehkostí pohybuje mezi světem vědy a literatury. Její psaní čerpá z hlubokého porozumění technickým detailům i z citlivého vnímání lidských vztahů. Ve svých románech často zkoumá napětí mezi pokrokem a tradicí, stejně jako komplexní motivace postav. Její díla jsou ceněna pro svou chytrou zápletku a pronikavý vhled do historických kulis.
It's the end of the seventeenth century. Alix is a middle-class French girl, due to marry a nobleman. Vivien is a rebellious 'poor' girl from Delaware. Both have been dealt a bad hand in life, but when unexpected events steer them away from the destiny chosen from them, their paths cross.
"San Francisco music store owner Inez Stannert agrees to provide financial assistance to boardinghouse proprietor Moira Krause. When the common wall of the abandoned house adjoining Moira's is breached to expand her business, the corpse of a murdered man tumbles out, along with a worn canvas bag holding a fortune in gold coins. Then the locksmith who made the house's unbreakable locks is brutally slain, and the keys vanish. Inez and private detective Wolter Roeland de Bruijn set out to uncover the truth behind the killings."--
Abigail Summers, a talented dressmaker turned detective, teams up with psychic medium Hayley Moon at the Ottersmill Regatta. Together, they delve into a mystery that unfolds amidst the vibrant backdrop of the event, blending elements of fashion and intrigue. As they navigate the challenges of their unique partnership, they uncover secrets that could change everything. The story promises a captivating mix of suspense and supernatural elements, showcasing Abigail's sharp wit and keen observational skills.
Abigail Summers embarks on a transformative journey after her death, exploring themes of life, loss, and rebirth. As she navigates the afterlife, she encounters new challenges and revelations that redefine her understanding of existence. The story delves into her relationships and the choices that shape her path, offering a unique perspective on mortality and the possibilities that lie beyond.
Set in a world where the deceased can solve their own murders, Abigail Summers, a talented dressmaker, uses her newfound abilities to investigate the murder of blackmailer Dora Bream. Joined by fellow spirits, Abigail navigates the challenges of the afterlife while piecing together clues to bring justice to her new reality. The story blends elements of mystery and the supernatural, showcasing Abigail's cleverness and determination in unraveling the truth.
In this new adventure in the award-winning Silver Rush mystery series, Inez Stannert must track down a murderer before he silences a famous vocalist - forever
