105 Results for : inquest
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Death of an Airman , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 469min
George Furnace, flight instructor at Baston Aero Club, dies instantly when his plane crashes into the English countryside. People who knew him are baffled - Furnace was a first-rate pilot, and the plane was in perfect condition - and the inquest records a verdict of death by misadventure. An Australian visitor to the aero club, Edwin Marriott, Bishop of Cootamundra, suspects that the true story is more complicated. Could this be a dramatic suicide - or even murder? Together with Inspector Bray of Scotland Yard, the intrepid bishop must uncover a cunning criminal scheme. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Peter Wickham. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/002540/bk_isis_002540_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Sanctuary Seeker (eBook, ePUB)
He fought for his nation in the Crusades. Now he must prepare for a wholly different kind of battle...1194. Appointed by Richard the Lionheart as the first coroner for the county of Devon, Sir John de Wolfe, former crusader knight, rides out to the lonely moorland village of Widecombe to hold an inquest on an unidentified body found in a stream. But on his return to Exeter, the new coroner is incensed to find that his own brother-in-law, Sheriff Richard de Revelle, is intent on thwarting the murder investigation - particularly when it emerges that the dead man is both a Crusader and a member of one of Devon's finest and most honourable families. Assisted by his loyal bodyguard Gwyn and his new clerk, defrocked priest Thomas, Sir John sets out to solve the mystery - whatever the cost. A thrilling medieval mystery full of suspense and intrigue, perfect for fans of Ellis Peters, E M Powell and Edward Marston.- Shop: buecher
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Vanishing Point , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 660min
When Frankie sees the unforgettable face of her long-lost love in a passing train, she turns straight round and goes after him. For she, more than anyone, "knows" he is dead. She was there when it happened, attended the inquest, and later served a prison sentence for his manslaughter. Frankie, Cristina, Cassandra, Jenny, Pippa.... They are five women living quite separate lives - in Antwerp, Paris, Venice, Rio, Bath - except for one crucial fact. Each has devoted her life to the same duplicitous man. And when the circles begin to intersect, the only possible ending is murder. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Judith Boyd. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/howe/000120/bk_howe_000120_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Bertie and the Tin Man , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 508min
It is 1886 and the greatest of all jockeys, Fred Archer, has put his gun to his head and shot himself. An inquest is arranged with indecent haste. His mind was unhinged by typhoid, say the jury, despite conflicting evidence.The Prince is suspicious. He admired Archer. He knows the Turf better than anyone on that jury and he has personal experience of typhoid. When he learns that Archer’s last words were, ‘Are they coming?’ he decides on action. He will turn his unique talents to solving the mystery and tell us in his inimitable fashion how he does it. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Terrence Hardiman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/004745/bk_bbcw_004745_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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A Comedian Dies , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 317min
A rising young stage comedian, who is about to receive his profession's award as ‘Most Promising Newcomer’, dies sensationally on stage at the start of his act; as he picks up the mike, he is electrocuted. Faulty wiring seems to be the cause; no one person is to blame; a verdict of death by misadventure is returned at the inquest. But accomplished detective Charles Paris happens to have been in the audience, and when another member of the cast reveals the comedian checked his equipment before the performance, Charles is launched on a further fascinating puzzle. Read by the author. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Simon Brett. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/005401/bk_bbcw_005401_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Light on the Sound
Light on the Sound ab 30.49 € als Taschenbuch: Chronicles of the High Inquest: Homeworld of the Heart. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Belletristik, Science Fiction & Fantasy,- Shop: hugendubel
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An American Kill: The Whicher Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 555min
Who will guard the guards themselves?John Whicher is a US Marshal, not long out of training - barely 12 months back from serving in the Persian Gulf war. In south Texas he's working his first case when a multiple shooting on the US-Mexico border leaves five undocumented immigrants and one American dead.The county decides to limit any inquest - money's tight, deaths among undocumented immigrants are notoriously hard to crack. But Whicher, in his first case, is not about to see justice denied.Fans of John Sanford and James Lee Burke, don't miss... An American Kill. The Whicher series can be listened to in any order. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: J Rodney Turner. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/138033/bk_acx0_138033_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Disappeared: Coroner Jenny Cooper, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 741min
Two young British students, Nazim Jamal and Rafi Hassan, vanish without a trace. The police tell their parents that the boys had been under surveillance, that it was likely they left the country to pursue their dangerous new ideals. Seven years later, Nazim’s grief-stricken mother is still unconvinced. Jenny Cooper is her last hope. Jenny is finally beginning to settle into her role as coroner for the Severn Valley; the ghosts of her past that threatened to topple her, banished to the sidelines once more. But as the inquest into Nazim’s disappearance gets underway, the stink of corruption and conspiracy becomes clear. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Sian Thomas. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/003564/bk_bbcw_003564_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Redeemed: Coroner Jenny Cooper, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 698min
The body of a dead man is discovered in an overgrown cemetery in Bristol, the sign of the cross gouged into his flesh. At first it seems to coroner Jenny Cooper that all the evidence points to a horrific, if routine, suicide. Then an enigmatic young priest, Father Lucas Starr, arrives on Jenny’s doorstep, entreating her to hold an inquest into the death of Eva Donaldson, a high profile political campaigner whose past life continued to haunt her. A young man, Paul Craven, has recently been sentenced for Eva’s brutal murder. But despite Craven’s conviction and the evidence against him, Father Lucas is convinced of the man’s innocence... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Sian Thomas. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/004998/bk_bbcw_004998_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Maigret at the Coroner's: Inspector Maigret, Book 32 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 242min
Maigret grapples with the American justice system on a trip to Arizona in this new translation, novel 32 of the new Penguin Maigret series. The FBI man was convinced, in short, that Maigret was a big shot in his own country but that here, in the United States, he was incapable of figuring out anything.... Well, Maigret happened to believe that men and their passions are the same everywhere. Maigret is touring the United States to observe American policing methods when a visit to a coroner's inquest in Arizona draws him into the tragic story of a young woman and five airmen in the desert. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Gareth Armstrong. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/028181/bk_adbl_028181_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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