Phillipa Nefri Clark

Not goodbye, Auntie. Just 'til next time.A little girl is missing. Homicide Detective Sergeant Liz Moorland has seen this before. Another child, eighteen years ago. Same colour hair and eyes. Same sweet smile. The same park. They never found her.Liz has a connection to both disappearances and is convinced they are linked. But if she's to find this child then she has to keep her head. And with the chance of being removed from the most important case of her life, Liz can't make a mistake.All signs point to a serial kidnapper but when the abductor calls, he'll only deal with Liz. Is this a cruel coincidence or a well-laid trap, planned for decades?Haunted by the last words of her niece, Liz makes a promise to both girls.She'll do whatever it takes to bring them home. Even if it means risking her career. And her life.

When a wine-country wedding becomes a murder investigation, can Daphne clear an innocent woman's name before the killer strikes again? Wedding celebrant Daphne Jones arrives at Crystal Springs Winery expecting a simple ceremony. Instead, she gets a shock: the bride is Belle, the beloved foster daughter she lost touch with a decade ago. Their reunion is cut short, however, when Daphne finds a notorious food critic stabbed to death, and his dying words implicate the winery's head chef, Susan. But the scene is too perfect. Is Susan being framed? As Daphne digs deeper, a sinister pattern emerges: anonymous threats, suspicious accidents, a hit-and-run that nearly killed the groom's father. Someone wants Crystal Springs destroyed, and murder is just the beginning. With Belle's wedding days away, Daphne races to expose the truth. But the real killer is watching, and getting too close to the answers might make her the next victim... A cozy, character-driven mystery which will delight fans of Lauren Elliott, M.C. Beaton and Ellie Alexander.

When a luxurious resort plays host to a murder, Daphne must solve the case before the clear mountain air becomes the last she breathes... Celebrant and accidental amateur sleuth Daphne Jones is thrilled to attend an opulent mountaintop retreat for a celebrants' conference. But the weekend turns deadly when a mysterious note lures Daphne to the hotel fountain, where she discovers a dead body, floating face down and wearing the distinctive red jacket of the society's president, Rupert Witherspoon. Daphne races for help, but when she returns, the body has vanished, and Rupert is very much alive. With the only other witness quickly discredited and everyone questioning her sanity, Daphne begins to doubt what she saw. Until one of the conference guests fails to arrive... When the missing guest is found dead beside the winding mountain road, Daphne knows her instincts were correct: someone at this retreat has orchestrated murder. But what would turn a celebrant into a killer? With a fierce storm trapping everyone at the remote retreat, Daphne realises she must unmask the murderer before they can escape. Or worse, claim another victim... A gripping mystery perfect for fans of Ellie Alexander, Tonya Kappes and twisty, character-driven cozy crime. Of Retreats and Revenge was previously published as Tales of Life and Daph.

When a funeral goes terribly wrong, can Daphne uncover a killer before they strike again? Celebrant Daphne Jones is in the picturesque mountain town of Shady Bend to perform a funeral for community figure Edwina Drinkwater. But when the casket falls open during the service, revealing it's completely empty, Daphne finds herself at the centre of a baffling mystery. And the missing body is only the start of the day's calamities. When the caterer collapses from apparent poisoning, followed by two more suspicious deaths, Daphne is determined to figure out why so many mourners are following Edwina into the afterlife. From a mysterious sauce recipe that has the whole town in a frenzy, to a blackmail book filled with scandalous secrets, it seems that Shady Bend truly lives up to its name. And as Daphne digs deeper, she realises the killer isn't finished. Unless she solves this deadly puzzle fast, she may be next on their list... Perfect for fans of Ellie Alexander, Tonya Kappes, and anyone who loves a cozy mystery with heart, humour, and a heroine you'll want to befriend. Of Funerals and Feuds was previously published as The Shadow of Daph.

Twenty-five years ago, Joanna Johnson fled her hometown of Rivers End, leaving behind her best friend, her first love, and a dark secret. When a mysterious letter arrives, she's forced to confront the past she's tried so hard to forget...Returning to the picturesque coastal town, Joanna is drawn back into the world she left behind. Walking along the sandy stretch of beach below her aunt's cottage in Willow Bay, the memories come flooding back of all the dreams she cherished until betrayal and a stormy night at sea tore them apart. When she runs into her first love, Lucas, now a single father, Joanna feels a spark between them once more. Can she dare to rekindle a relationship she thought lost forever?When pieces of an old shipwreck begin washing ashore, the answer might be made for her... As the yacht surfaces, bringing Joanna's secrets with it, can she find the courage to trust Lucas with the truth about the night she ran? Or will holding on to the past force her to leave Rivers End behind once again...?The Secrets of Willow Bay is a captivating tale of second chances, forgiveness, and the enduring power of friendship. Perfect for fans of Barbara O'Neal, Mary Alice Monroe and Debbie Macomber, this emotional journey will have you believing in the magic of new beginnings.Readers love Phillipa Nefri Clark...'I was a puddle of tears towards the end.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'OMG, I almost ran out of tissues ' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'A beautiful story... Better than Nicholas Sparks ' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Hurt my heart and made me cry copious amounts of tears... I was immediately immersed in the story, and literally couldn't put it down. As the story unfolded I was drawn into the lives of the characters, and didn't want to leave.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Not very often does a book leave your soul to bleed as this one did to me... There are so many times while reading this I would ask WHY and catch my breath... Superb.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This is a wonderful book... Makes you feel like you're in the story. I couldn't put it down.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'OMG... had me hooked from beginning to end... pausing occasionally to reach for the tissues.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Heartbreaking and heart-warming in equal measure this book is an emotional rollercoaster that had me in tears. This book is simply beautiful and I cannot recommend this book highly enough and it will be a book I will read again.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Absolutely brilliant... Made me cry from sadness and joy.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'5 big fat Stars... Wow. Superb. Beautiful. Outstanding.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'WOW this is such an awesome story... Make yourself comfortable and sit back with this one because you are not going to want to put it down.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I loved this one so very much... you made me cry Phillipa Nefri Clark always a good sign for a great story, one for the keeper shelf.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

C'est une tireuse d' lite. Une artiste autrefois c l bre. Et disparue.Le monde de l'inspecteur Liz Moorland a chang avec la derni re affaire. Briser les r gles tait une premi re pour elle, mais cela a permis de faire le travail et d'attirer l'attention d'une nouvelle quipe d'infiltration. Elle a d sormais les moyens de traquer l'homme qui a t le ma tre des marionnettes de sa vie pendant des d cennies. Un homme que tout le monde croit mort - encore une fois.Mais l' trange disparition d'un vieil ami devient la priorit absolue de l' quipe. Lyndall a aid sauver la vie de l'ancien sergent Vince Carter l'ann e derni re. Seule voisine de Vince Carter dans une r gion recul e du Victoria, elle est une nigme avec un pass sombre et une panic room int gr e sa maison.Qui est Lyndall... ou peut- tre plus important encore, qui tait-elle? Et o est-elle maintenant ?Alors que Liz et l' quipe planifient un sauvetage risqu , le danger les guette l o ils s'y attendent le moins.Dans leurs propres rangs.

Une nuit tardive. Une route verglac e. Une voiture enroul e autour d'un arbre.Lorsque l'inspecteur Liz Moorland contemple les visages sans vie de la fille et du gendre de son ancien coll gue, elle sait qu'il n'en faut pas plus pour faire basculer Vince Carter.Vince, policier la retraite, amer et reclus, tait autrefois un h ros pour beaucoup. Mais ses yeux, il a laiss tomber ceux qu'il aimait le plus. S par de sa fille avant sa mort, l' normit de sa perte est incommensurable.Alors que Liz est occup e poursuivre un criminel en fuite, Vince, qui se bat pour obtenir la garde de Melanie, sa petite-fille de huit ans et seule survivante de l'accident, avance une th orie convaincante selon laquelle l'accident n'en tait pas un.La th orie de Vince fournit Liz un lien inattendu avec son affaire et soul ve en m me temps des inqui tudes quant la s curit de Melanie et ce qu'elle a vu cette nuit fatidique.Ces inqui tudes sont justifi es. Une seule personne sait ce que la petite fille a vu.Le tueur.

Sie ist eine Scharfsch tzin. Einst eine ber hmte K nstlerin. Und sie ist aus ihrem Haus verschwunden.Die Welt von DS Liz Moorland hat sich mit dem letzten Fall ver ndert. Es war das erste Mal, dass sie die Regeln brach, aber es f hrte zu dem gew nschten Ergebnis und brachte ihr die Aufmerksamkeit eines neuen verdeckten Teams ein. Jetzt hat sie die Mittel, um den Mann aufzusp ren, der seit Jahrzehnten den Puppenspieler in ihrem Leben spielt. Ein Mann, von dem alle glauben, er sei tot - wieder einmal.Doch das seltsame Verschwinden eines alten Freundes wird zur Priorit t des Teams. Lyndall hat letztes Jahr geholfen, das Leben von Ex-Sergeant Vince Carter zu retten. Sie ist seine einzige Nachbarin in einer abgelegenen Gegend von Victoria und ein R tsel mit einer dunklen Vergangenheit und einem in ihrem Haus eingebauten Panikraum.Wer ist Lyndall ... oder, was vielleicht noch wichtiger ist, wer war sie? Und wo ist sie jetzt?W hrend Liz und das Team eine riskante Rettungsaktion planen, lauert die Gefahr dort, wo sie es am wenigsten erwarten.Und das ist in ihren eigenen Reihen.Buch 3 der DS Liz Moorland-Reihe ist rasant, spannend und verworren. Lesen Sie die B cher in der richtigen Reihenfolge, um das beste Erlebnis zu haben. Australische Polizeikrimis.

Kein Auf Wiedersehen, Tante. Nur bis zum n chsten Mal.Ein kleines M dchen wird vermisst. Detective Sergeant Liz Moorland von der Mordkommission hat das schon einmal gesehen. Ein anderes Kind, vor achtzehn Jahren. Dieselbe Haar- und Augenfarbe. Dasselbe s e L cheln. Derselbe Park. Sie haben sie nie gefunden.Liz hat eine Verbindung zu beiden Verschwinden und ist berzeugt, dass sie miteinander verkn pft sind. Aber wenn sie dieses Kind finden will, muss sie einen k hlen Kopf bewahren. Und da die M glichkeit besteht, von dem wichtigsten Fall ihres Lebens abgezogen zu werden, darf Liz keinen Fehler machen.Alle Zeichen deuten auf einen Serienentf hrer hin, aber als der Entf hrer anruft, wird er sich nur um Liz k mmern. Ist das ein grausamer Zufall oder eine gut angelegte Falle, die jahrzehntelang geplant wurde?Von den letzten Worten ihrer Nichte verfolgt, gibt Liz beiden M dchen ein Versprechen.Sie wird alles tun, um sie nach Hause zu bringen. Selbst wenn sie daf r ihre Karriere riskiert. Und ihr Leben.Buch zwei der packenden australischen Krimiserie von Detective Liz Moorland.

Starting over has never been more dangerous.Charlotte Dean loves her new job at the bookshop in the small town of Kingfisher Falls. One day she will buy the store when Rosie retires, but for now she's content to learn the ropes and forget her troubled past. Even the snobby book club ladies can't dampen her spirits.But when a strange series of crimes casts suspicion on all the wrong people - including Charlotte - she can't stand back and watch. With Rosie more than happy to help, Charlotte begins her own investigation into Christmas tree thieves and a vendetta against a local family.With the community divided and criminals on the loose, the annual Christmas Eve street party is about to change lives forever, and Charlotte is the only one who can prevent a disaster.So much for keeping her head down.Small town Australian bookshop mysteries. New edition with a new cover.

Eine sp te Nacht. Eine vereiste Stra e. Ein Auto um einen Baum gebogen.Als Detective Liz Moorland in die leblosen Gesichter der Tochter und des Schwiegersohns ihres ehemaligen Kollegen blickt, wei sie, dass dies genug ist, um Vince Carter ber den Rand des Abgrunds zu treiben.Vince, ein verbitterter und zur ckgezogener Polizist im Ruhestand, war einst f r viele ein Held. Doch in seinen Augen hat er die Menschen, die er am meisten liebte, im Stich gelassen. Von seiner Tochter vor ihrem Tod entfremdet, ist das Ausma seines Verlustes unermesslich.W hrend Liz alle H nde voll damit zu tun hat, einen fl chtigen Verbrecher zu jagen, k mpft Vince um das Sorgerecht f r Melanie, seine achtj hrige Enkelin und einzige berlebende des Unfalls, und entwickelt eine berzeugende Theorie, dass der Unfall kein Unfall war.Vinces Theorie liefert Liz eine unerwartete Verbindung zu ihrem Fall und weckt gleichzeitig Zweifel an Melanies Sicherheit und an dem, was sie in jener schicksalhaften Nacht gesehen hat. Diese Sorgen sind berechtigt.Es gibt eine Person, die wei , was das kleine M dchen gesehen hat.Der M rder.Buch eins der packenden australischen Krimiserie von Detective Liz Moorland.

Could an historic house hold the key to their happiness?The small seaside town of Rivers End is abuzz with an upcoming wedding, to be held at historic Palmerston House. Once home to Christie Ryan's ancestors but lost in a poker game in the 1850s, it is now an inviting bed and breakfast.When a stranger arrives to stay at Palmerston House and starts asking questions around town, Christie begins to wonder about the history of the house. Do the locals know more than they are letting on and is someone hiding something?Christie decides to do some investigating of her own, determined to uncover the true story behind the house's ownership. But it turns out she's not the only one with suspicions and searching for the truth can be a dangerous pastime.The disappearance of two members of the wedding party turns into a race against time to locate a lost key and discover what really lies beneath the old home.

Danger lurks in the sea... with a storm of the heart and a storm of the sky.Christie has never been so happy. She adores living in Rivers End and every day her relationship with Martin grows stronger. But a last-minute job in Melbourne puts her back in the sights of the one person she vowed to keep away from, setting in motion a dangerous series of events.Back home again, she works on the renovations of the stationmaster's cottage and discovers a hidden room whose secrets might heal the old hurts of someone she loves... or reopen past wounds.When a sudden crime spree affects the town, Christie finds herself at odds with Martin over her safety. Instead of the proposal she hoped for, she's now unsure of their future and loses focus on the danger closing in on her.In a heart-stopping series of events, Christie comes face to face with her greatest fear... and has one chance to save those she loves.

Ivy Ross left Rivers End ten years ago, vowing never to return. Her heart broken, her trust gone, the father she adored behind bars. But when her sister Jody begs Ivy to return to finalise their inheritance, the majestic Fairview House, she is drawn home. And when she finds a collection of heartfelt letters hidden in her father's library, everything she thought she knew is called into question. The anonymous letters reveal a heartbreaking love story that force Ivy to rethink the terrible night that tore her family apart. And when Ivy meets Leo, the man whose life was also devastated by her father's crime, she realises that it's time to uncover the truth. But that's not the only secret waiting for them in Fairview. Can facing up to her shocking family history lead Ivy to a future she could never have imagined...? An emotional story about family, forgiveness, and love from USA Today bestselling author Phillipa Nefri Clark. Readers love Phillipa Nefri Clark... 'I was a puddle of tears towards the end.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'OMG, I almost ran out of tissues ' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A beautiful story... Better than Nicholas Sparks ' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Hurt my heart and made me cry copious amounts of tears... I was immediately immersed in the story, and literally couldn't put it down. As the story unfolded I was drawn into the lives of the characters, and didn't want to leave.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Not very often does a book leave your soul to bleed as this one did to me... There are so many times while reading this I would ask WHY and catch my breath... Superb.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'This is a wonderful book... Makes you feel like you're in the story. I couldn't put it down.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'OMG... had me hooked from beginning to end... pausing occasionally to reach for the tissues.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Heartbreaking and heart-warming in equal measure this book is an emotional rollercoaster that had me in tears. This book is simply beautiful and I cannot recommend this book highly enough and it will be a book I will read again.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Absolutely brilliant... Made me cry from sadness and joy.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ '5 big fat Stars... Wow. Superb. Beautiful. Outstanding.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'WOW this is such an awesome story... Make yourself comfortable and sit back with this one because you are not going to want to put it down.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I loved this one so very much... you made me cry Phillipa Nefri Clark always a good sign for a great story, one for the keeper shelf.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️