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Beverly Connor

    5 octobre 1948

    Beverly Connor entrelace son expérience approfondie d'archéologue dans des romans policiers captivants. Ayant mené des travaux de terrain et analysé des artefacts en Géorgie et en Caroline du Sud, elle allie magistralement sa passion pour l'archéologie et l'intrigue. Ses récits plongent les lecteurs dans des meurtres et du suspense, se concentrant souvent sur des personnages naviguant dans les complexités de la découverte historique et du crime moderne. Grâce à son approche narrative unique, Connor offre un aperçu fascinant de l'intersection passionnante entre secrets anciens et mystères contemporains.

    Beverly Connor
    Skeleton Crew
    The Night Killer
    Dust to Dust
    One Grave Less
    Dead Hunt
    The Poplar Creek Murders
    • The Poplar Creek Murders

      • 440pages
      • 16 heures de lecture
      5,0(2)Évaluer

      People are dying in east Tennessee. Children and the elderly and young adults in the prime of life, whole families are being found dead of unknown causes. Dr. Lee Turner, the deputy coroner for Bartram County, took the phone call that led her to the discovery of the first body, that of Dr. Alexander Hamrick, an aging scientist retired from the National Research Labs at Oak Ridge. Lee recently moved back to Carters Mill, the quiet little university town of her childhood, hoping for a slower pace of life and some peace of mind. But the discovery of the Hamrick body and those that follow turn her life and the lives of the citizens of Bartram County inside out. Lee works desperately to get to the bottom of whatever is going on, but not everyone is cooperative and happy with what she is doing. Powerful and sinister forces stand in her way at every turn. Through it all Lee has the support of her loyal assistant, the normally goodnatured and laid back Buddy Ruff who is not only her righthand man, he can be her righthand fist when the going gets dirty. She can only hope she has enough resources and enough time to solve the mystery as people close to her fall victim and she herself could be the next to die.

      The Poplar Creek Murders
    • Dead Hunt

      • 386pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,8(4)Évaluer

      Clymene O'Riley, imprisoned for her husband's murder, sparks suspicion in Diane Fallon, who believes Clymene may be linked to other deaths. When Clymene warns Diane of a potential threat to a prison guard from a serial killer, Diane is skeptical. The situation escalates when Clymene escapes, leading to Diane being framed for a gruesome murder. As she navigates the ensuing chaos, Diane finds herself targeted by a relentless killer intent on silencing her.

      Dead Hunt
    • Forensic anthropologist Diane Fallon has tried to put the past behind her, establishing herself as head of the River Trail Museum of Natural History. Late one night at the museum, Diane hears terrified cries and finds an injured man-a former coworker from her time as a human rights activist in South America. Left with a body, a bone, and a cryptic message, Diane has to dig back into her past with World Account International, before the next human rights abused are hers...

      One Grave Less
    • Dust to Dust

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,2(797)Évaluer

      The plot revolves around a woman's mysterious death linked to her discovery of evidence that could exonerate her brother. Diane Fallon is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the suspicious circumstances, leading her to delve into the victim's family secrets and confront her own hidden past. As she investigates, Diane must navigate complex relationships and uncover buried truths to prove whether a murder has occurred.

      Dust to Dust
    • The Night Killer

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,2(790)Évaluer

      Forensic investigator Diane Fallon fights for her life in her eighth mystery.Diane is driving through a downpour on a windy mountain road after picking up a set of rare Indian artifacts when a tree suddenly slams across the hood of her car, revealing a human skeleton in its hollow trunk. As she starts to investigate, she's ambushed by a stranger and forced to run for her life. Stranded in the night with a killer, Diane must uncover a secret hidden away by time and distance-or she may not live to see another morning ...

      The Night Killer
    • Skeleton Crew

      • 306pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,1(22)Évaluer

      Set against a backdrop of danger, Lindsay Chamberlain embarks on a thrilling quest for sunken treasure while navigating encounters with modern-day pirates and a devastating hurricane. As she delves deeper into her adventure, she also seeks to unravel a chilling 440-year-old murder mystery, intertwining her treasure hunt with a historical enigma that could change everything.

      Skeleton Crew
    • Airtight Case

      A Lindsay Chamberlain Novel

      • 480pages
      • 17 heures de lecture
      4,1(368)Évaluer

      The story follows forensic anthropologist Lindsay Chamberlain, who survives a brutal attack and narrowly escapes from a shallow grave in the woods. As she grapples with the trauma of her experience, she also faces the challenge of memory loss, complicating her journey to uncover the truth behind her attack. This gripping narrative delves into themes of survival, identity, and the quest for justice.

      Airtight Case
    • Dead Secret

      • 398pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      3,0(2)Évaluer

      Forensic anthropologist Diane Fallon uncovers a decades-old skeleton in an unmapped cave, leading to the discovery of two more bodies in a submerged car and the woods of Georgia. Initially, the victims seem unrelated, but as Diane investigates, she unravels a mystery intertwined with a legacy of love, greed, and murder that spans seventy years. The revelations bring to light a family secret with deadly consequences, showcasing the chilling truth that the past can still influence the present.

      Dead Secret
    • The story follows forensic archaeologist Lindsay Chamberlain as she uncovers a centuries-old mystery while on vacation in Tennessee. While examining the bones of an ancient corpse, she becomes embroiled in a modern-day murder investigation linked to the suspicious deaths of two cavers. As Lindsay delves deeper into the past and present, she confronts the dangerous allure of gold and the fatal consequences of greed, unraveling a tale that intertwines history with contemporary crime.

      Questionable Remains (Lindsay Chamberlain Mysteries)
    • Dressed to Die

      A Lindsay Chamberlain Novel

      • 364pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,0(416)Évaluer

      The discovery of a skeleton in a packing crate leads University of Georgia archaeologist Lindsay Chamberlain to question her grandfather's legacy as a prominent archaeologist. As she uncovers valuable artifacts and investigates the mysterious death of missing faculty member Shirley Foster, Lindsay grapples with unsettling possibilities about her grandfather's past, including theft and murder. The investigation reveals deeper secrets about Foster's life and motives, pulling Lindsay into a web of intrigue and unanswered questions.

      Dressed to Die