Des démons, des menaces de mort... et le shopping de Noël.
Une fête de tous les diables en prévision !
Dans le troisième tome de la série populaire, Adrien English, l'écrivain de romans policiers "né sous une mauvaise étoile" doit faire face à un culte satanique, un séduisant professeur universitaire, et sa "relation" avec l'inspecteur du LAPD, Jake Riordan, en éternel conflit avec lui-même.
Et, oh, oui, sans oublier un nouveau meurtre...

Le diable au corps

Six complete bestselling mystery and suspense novellas by one of the leading authors of Male/Male crime and mystery fiction. The Dark Horse - Paul Hammond is dead. That's what tough and sexy LAPD Detective Daniel Moran tells his lover, Hollywood actor Sean Fairchild-and Sean wants to believe him, but what about those threatening postcards in Hammond's handwriting?A Vintage Affair - Somewhere in the cobwebbed cellar of the decrepit antebellum mansion known as Ballineen are the legendary Lee bottles-and Austin Gillespie is there to find them. What he finds is the dashing and disturbing Jeff Brady. Blood Red Butterfly - Despite falling in love with aloof manga artist Kai Tashiro, Homicide Detective Ryo Miller is determined to break the alibi Kai is supplying his murderous boyfriend-even if it means breaking Kai with it. Don't Look Back - Peter Killian, curator at Constantine House in Los Angeles, wakes in the hospital to find himself accused of stealing a Tenth Century Chinese sculpture. Lovers and Other Strangers - Recovering from a near fatal accident, artist Finn Barret returns to Seal Island in Maine only to learn his twin brother has been missing for three years. Cards on the Table - Fifty years ago a glamorous Hollywood party ended in murder-the only clue a bloody Tarot card. Timothy North is trying to find out what happened that long ago summer's night.

Male/Male Mystery and Suspense Box Set: 6 Novellas

Five historical novellas including Out of the Blue, The Dark Farewell, This Rough Magic, Slay Ride, and Murder Between the Pages. Out of the Blue - France, 1916. Grieving over the death of his lover, British flying ace Bat Bryant accidentally kills the man threatening him with exposure. Unfortunately, there's a witness: the big, rough American they call "Cowboy"-and Cowboy has his own price for silence. The Dark Farewell - Little Egypt, 1922. It's the Roaring Twenties and Prohibition has hit Little Egypt where newspaper man David Flynn has come to do a follow-up story on the Herrin Massacre. But the massacre isn't the only news in town. Spiritualist Medium Julian Devereux claims to speak to the dead-and he charges a pretty penny for it. Flynn is convinced Devereux is as fake as a cigar store Indian, but when Julian begins to see bloodstained visions of a serial killer, the only person he can turn to for help is the cynical Mr. Flynn. This Rough Magic - San Francisco, 1935. Wealthy playboy Brett Sheridan thinks he knows the score when he hires tough guy private eye Neil Patrick Rafferty to find a priceless stolen folio of Shakespeare's The Tempest before his marriage to a society heiress is jeopardized. What Brett doesn't count on is the instant and powerful attraction that flares between him and Rafferty. Slay Ride - 1943 Montana. Returning home to Montana after being wounded in the Pacific, Police Chief Robert Garrett was hoping for a little much needed Peace on Earth and Goodwill Toward Man. Instead, he finds himself chasing after a cold-blooded killer on Christmas Day, aided-whether he likes it or not-by eager young reporter Jamie Jameson. Murder Between the Pages - 1948 Massachusetts. Felix Day, author of the Constantine Sphinx mysteries, and Leonard Fuller, author of the Inspector Fez mysteries, are bitter rivals and the best of enemies. Both happen to be present when a notorious author of roman à clef is shot by an invisible assailant during a signing at historic Marlborough Bookstore.

Shadows Left Behind

Encore affligé par la mort subite de son amant, Flynn Ambrose, antiquaire de son état, emménage dans la vieille demeure délabrée de Pitch Pine Lane pour inventorier et revendre l'énorme collection d'objets ésotériques et excentriques qui remplissaient jadis l'étrange musée de son défunt oncle.

Mais il est des artefacts qui ne peuvent être aisément étiquetés... et dont il est encore plus difficile de se débarrasser.

Le mystère de Pitch Pine Lane

Fatigué de son travail de bureau à la Librairie Impériale des Arcanes, le chasseur de livres Colin Bliss accepte de mener l’enquête afin de trouver L’Ombre de l’Epée, un grimoire de sorcellerie légendaire et redoutable. Mais pour le trouver, Colin doit se rendre jusqu’aux lointaines Îles Occidentales et résoudre un meurtre remontant à de nombreux siècles.Cela ne devrait être rien de plus qu’un exercice académique, alors pourquoi le glacial – mais déraisonnablement sexy – Magister Septimus Marx fait-il tout pour l’empêcher d’accepter cette mission – allant jusqu’à le séduire durant leur voyage en train vers le nord ?Septimus n’est pas le seul problème. Qui est cette étrange fée qui ne fait qu’apparaître aux moments les moins commodes ? Et qui travaille dans l’ombre avec la sinistre aventurière Irania Briggs ? Et pourquoi les employeurs de Colin, au Musée de l’Occulte Littéraire, ne cessent de l’accuser de les avoir trahis ?Alors que Colin creuse de plus en plus dans le passé mystérieux de l’Île Longue, il commence à comprendre pourquoi Septimus est déterminé à le stopper à tout prix – mais c’est déjà trop tard pour reculer.

L'ombre de l'épée

Un beau matin, Adrien English, libraire et aspirant auteur vivant a Los Angeles, se retrouve face a un meurtre. Son ancien camarade de lycée (et employé) a été trouve poignarde dans une ruelle après qu'il ait été vu en pleine dispute avec Adrien le soir précédent. Naturellement, les flics ont quelques questions a poser a Adrien. Ils ne sont pas vraiment impressionnes par ses réponses et, quelques heures plus tard, quand quelqu'un s'introduit dans la boutique d'Adrien et la vandalise, la police a tendance a penser qu'Adrien essaie de détourner les soupçons qui pèsent sur lui. Mais Adrien n'est pas dupe. Adrien sait qu'il est le prochain sur la liste.

Ombres funestes (Adrien English #1)

Three classic novels of murder and suspense from "the Agatha Christie of gay mystery." A disgraced FBI agent and a small-town sheriff team up to catch a serial killer in the atmospheric thriller Winter Kill. Probing the enigma of legendary 1960s artist Cosmo Bari's disappearance proves deadly to his son in the traditional cozy Murder in Pastel. Murder and mayhem make for strange bedfellows at a mystery writing conference in the comic who-dunnit Somebody Killed His Editor .

Partners in Crime

The complete I Spy series collected digitally for the first time. I Spy Something BloodyEspionage was always a game, but now British spy Mark Hardwicke wants to retire and settle down with ex-lover Dr. Stephen Thorpe-if Stephen will have him. Unfortunately, Stephen has other plans-and so do the terrorists who want Mark dead. I Spy Something WickedIt's All Hallow's Eve and Mark Hardwicke's past has come back to haunt him. The Old Man needs Mark to go on one last mission to the wild, lonely hills of Afghanistan-a mission Mark knows he can't survive. Even if he does make it back, Stephen has made it very clear Mark is out of second chances. Should Mark place his lover and his own happiness before duty?I Spy Something ChristmasNothing says Christmas like a bullet with your name on it. Mark is used to death and danger. Stephen will never be okay with violence-or Mark's attitude toward it. Like the holidays weren't tough enough on a romance.**These previously published titles can be purchased separately as I Spy Something Bloody, I Spy Something Wicked, and I Spy Something Christmas.

Le diable au corps

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