Walter Satterthwait crafted compelling mysteries and historical fiction, drawing readers into intricate plots. He explored the darker aspects of human nature and the delicate balance between good and evil within atmospheric settings. His distinctive style is characterized by ingenious plotting, vivid characters, and settings that immerse the reader. Satterthwait masterfully wove historical events with complex criminal enigmas, creating unique narrative experiences.
Pioneering TV writer and producer April Kelly presents a captivating story that cleverly intertwines humor with a cautionary tale about the importance of being mindful of what we consume. This engaging narrative promises to entertain while delivering a thought-provoking message about food choices.
When his ex-wife, Melissa, accuses him of molesting their daughter, Wynona, and then disappears with the child, TV star Roy Alonzo hires Joshua Croft to find the two and clear his name. By the author of Wilde West.
During the Roaring Twenties, Lizzie Borden and Amanda Burton reunite to solve the case of a grisly murder among Jazz Age New York's elite. Together, they will manage to work out a twisted path through the narrow streets of nighttime New York toward what might be survival.
[a] charming period-piece...Walter Satterthwait constructs an entertaining narrative that mixes 1921 New England ambience, budding romance, bareknuckle fisticuffs and a suitably spooky finale. Nolan The New York Times Book Review
Set in a small town, the narrative unfolds around a mysterious death that uncovers deep-seated secrets and tensions among the residents. The protagonist, a determined investigator, navigates through a web of lies and hidden motives, revealing the complexities of human relationships and the impact of past choices. Themes of betrayal, redemption, and the quest for truth are intricately woven into the storyline, leading to an unexpected and gripping conclusion that challenges perceptions of justice and morality.
Joshua und Rita frühstücken in Santa Fe, als ein Schuss fällt. Ernie Martinez, der Ritas Leben bedrohte, ist aus dem Gefängnis ausgebrochen. Während Rita im Krankenhaus liegt, verfolgt Joshua ihn durch die USA und trifft auf skurrile Figuren. Dabei konfrontiert er seine eigene Vergangenheit und die Ursprünge seiner Beziehung zu Rita.
Nach einer Dinnerparty wird der Gastgeber Quentin Bouvier, ein Magier, tot aufgefunden. Die Polizei verhaftet Giacomo Bernardi, einen Kartenleser, wegen eines vermuteten Mordmotivs rund um eine wertvolle Tarotkarte. Privatdetektiv Joshua Croft untersucht den Fall und entdeckt gefährliche Geheimnisse innerhalb des Esoterik-Zirkels.
