237 Ergebnisse - Zeige 201 von 220.

5 novellas Curtain Death Two bodies on the Enel Fortuna dam. Hit and run in a heavy fog? Not those two! A Wreath for Sam A funeral wreath is delivered to Sam Martin. Problem was, he wasn't dead! A Poisonous Personality And she was about to become a poisoned person. Why? Who? A Grave Responsibility A friend is in jail because of a charge that he had killed his brother. It was shown to be untrue, a misunderstanding. Still, his brother was murder...

Bottleneck - A woman is murdered. CD investigates to learn there is a ring of kiddie porn operating in the park. CD has to go to Europe in disguise. Death Walks Beside Me - A sad man going into the comarca. Anyone he gets close to is murdered. Why? What does Landrow, a name the medicine woman came up with, have to do with it? What do Vince's childhood friends have to do with it? Dead Drunk - a local man is murdered. The Indios on the island sa...

Kroon (Book two) is experiencing a plague that could destroy the entire population - and they can't contact the empire. This was not meant as a part of the Flight of the Maita series, but was added by request of several readers. Critic comment: I was one who asked Moulton to place this into the Flight of the Maita series. It is a very realistic tale of an AIDS-like plague, and the solution is not beyond belief. It is a good character study. - ...

Tab and Kit begin their detective agency as investigators for Maita. They have some strange experiences and meet some even stranger beings. Some are repulsive, some are strange, some are fun, some are funny - and some are just plain weird.

A world with more than forty different races held in force shielded sections? Is this a zoo or an experiment? The world seems abandoned. What kind of being/race would do such a thing - and why?

The crew go to Earth to see what has changed. Thing, being Thing, decides to straighten the world out.

Thing decides to write a book. This is from a different viewpoint altogether. A critic said most of it is average, and tends to drag in spots, but the Mactow story is excellent and is worth the rice of the book in itself.

The crew are called to a world with three separate types of evolutions separated by raging seas. Before long the races will meet and it will mean disaster - unless the empire's do-gooders can prevent it

Taken from the story "Heku" in SSFSS and expanded into a book, plus an added later section when Maita and the crew return to find the engineers of the Vood. Heku is the story from SSFSS. The book, Male Progeny Six/Heku, is a study of good, "normal" and evil. Critic comment I don't give five stars to anything. I give this one five stars - PA *****

A woman is explaining about an experience when she though she was going to be muggedr. She was scared half to deth! - then she was murdered. That was the other half.

Three books of short stories from the Flight of the Maita series Settling In The crew adventure together. They meet Sisstuh and Fesch and discover a colony of Ape's mother race Critic comment Not as juvenile as book one. Several societal psychological areas are explored - quite effectively, I might add. PA - *** Zulians and Robots The crew discover the Zulians and Tlessonian military berserker. Tranz and Tom go home to raise families, leaving ...

There is no correct category for these four tales, which range from murder to humor. A Bloody Nuisance Will Burke was the type who tends to wear on people's nerves. He wants to be friendly, but ends up being irritating. He tries too hard. Sandy Frenton is a female version of Will. As was often heard in the places they frequented, "They're a couple of bloody nuisances " What a Weekend! Experiences with going to forums and groups on such as Face...

Three books of the later CD Grimes. Bottleneck Mrs. Bellows, at the community center, is murdered. It leads to an international kiddie porn ring. CD is not about to let anything go unresolved on this one! He has three young kids of his own! Dead File A note in an old file. A boat that blew up. Land deals and scams. Deaths for insurance - and one wasn't dead. A Caribbean island. Sordid people. A puzzle within a puzzle within a puzzle. Pool Part...

3 Nick Storie books Morality Play A man who owns a plastics plant that employs troubled youths who have had trouble with the law is murdered. Nick identifies the killer, then the killer is murdered. Deadly Operation Serena Lovell, who Nick met in Morality Play, calls to tell him there have been some disturbing deaths in the ICU, at Mercy, where she is head nurse. Is a doctor killing off patients who have invested in a business he runs? A Sudde...

A boat explodes and burns in the gulf. Those things happen - but two of the victims died of cyanide in the soup. Critic comment Rather too involved for my taste, but all-in-all a good story. Rather a surprise toward the end. - GGL ***¿

Hurricane Andrew is crossing southern Florida. A shelter. A bunch of rich obnoxious people. One of them is murdered. The bunch seem insane. What is going on?

Introducing Det. Lt. Nick Storie, Homicide and some of the continuing characters People are dying who shopped at Watson's Market for produce. Is it because of a psycho - or to get rid of specific persons?

A woman returns from a trip to Europe. Her husband is murdered within hours. There is a lot of evidence against her. Too much. Nick doesn't believe it for a minute. It leads to gangsters and money laundering.

An elderly woman is dead, apparently from a fall down the stairs. Nick sees through that in seconds. Retired gangsters and murder. Nick meets Pancho DeGulio.

A being is picked up by Fleet who had the exact code for Drove in digitals on his tags so Maita and crew go to Drove to see what it's about. It turns out the code was his dog-tags and he was a soldier in a war between unlike cultures on two planets in the same solar system. Naturally, the crew decided to intervene.