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Jean Potts

    Home is the Prisoner / The Little Lie
    Death of a Stray Cat / An Affair of the Heart
    The Diehard / My Brother's Keeper
    The Only Good Secretary / The Man With the Cane
    The Footsteps on the Stairs / The Troublemaker
    Go, Lovely Rose / The Evil Wish
    • Go, Lovely Rose / The Evil Wish

      • 306pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,2(13)Évaluer

      Set in a world of emotional turmoil, the story revolves around the complexities of love and the struggle for self-identity. The protagonist navigates through relationships that challenge her understanding of affection and loyalty. Themes of growth, loss, and the quest for belonging are intricately woven into the narrative, highlighting the beauty and pain of human connections. Richly drawn characters bring depth to the exploration of personal and romantic dilemmas, making it a poignant reflection on the journey of the heart.

      Go, Lovely Rose / The Evil Wish
    • In a small Scottish village, the sudden death of a stray cat uncovers a web of secrets and tensions among the residents. The story follows the local police as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the cat's demise, revealing hidden relationships and long-buried grievances. As the community grapples with the loss, themes of grief, connection, and the impact of seemingly trivial events on daily life emerge, leading to unexpected revelations and a deeper understanding among the villagers.

      Death of a Stray Cat / An Affair of the Heart
    • Home is the Prisoner / The Little Lie

      • 232pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Set against a backdrop of emotional turmoil, the narrative explores themes of confinement and longing as the protagonist grapples with the complexities of love and identity. Through vivid imagery and introspective prose, the story delves into the struggles of finding solace and freedom within one's own life. The characters navigate their relationships amidst a landscape of personal and societal expectations, ultimately seeking a sense of belonging and understanding in a world that often feels restrictive.

      Home is the Prisoner / The Little Lie
    • Příběh z amerického maloměsta, které je vzrušeno zprávou, že ve vile místního, již zemřelého doktora byla nalezena mrtvola jeho hospodyně. Vše nasvědčuje nešťastné náhodě a jen podezřelé chování doktorova syna vyvolá dohady o zločinu a uvede do pohybu policejní aparát. Takto se pomalu odhaluje rodinné prostředí, vyostřené rodinné vztahy, konvence, společenská přetvářka, atmosféra, která vedla ke zločinu..

      Svědectví druhého svícnu
    • Enid Baxter ahnte ihre tödliche Tragödie und erzählte ihrem Freund Martin Shipley davon. Martin, der den Mann kannte, den Enid liebte und fürchtete, will das Rätsel um ihren Tod lösen. Nach dem Mordverdacht an seiner Frau kämpft er darum, die Wahrheit zu finden und den Schatten seiner Vergangenheit zu vertreiben.

      Die Schritte auf der Treppe. Der Krimi-Klassiker!