Böcker av Carmen Radtke

New York jewelry designer Genie Darling has returned to her childhood home in quaint Cobblewood Cove for one reason only: to sort through generations of old family heirlooms and hand anything of historical interest over to the local museum. But after a failed mugging attempt, and the appearance of a beautiful but ghostly young stranger in a vintage evening dress, Genie realises there's something suspicious - and spooky - going on. The glamorous and friendly spectre turns out to be Genie's own great-great-aunt Adriana, who died in 1929 in mysterious circumstances. When there are more attempts on Genie and her home and their main suspect dies in a suspicious accident, she decides to get to the bottom of the mystery. Does it have anything to do with Adriana's death and reappearance? With her unflappable, pet-whispering aunt and cat Cleo by her side, Genie sets out to solve the mystery, unmask the culprits, and lay this ghost to rest.But digging up the past can be deadly ...Genie and the Ghost is the first in a fun-filled new paranormal cozy Murder mystery series, complete with unforgettable characters and a hint of screwball comedy.

Im Land der Kiwis, Schafe und Hobbits ticken die Uhren etwas anders.Wie kann ein Land am anderen Ende der Welt zur Heimat werden, wenn man sich eigentlich weiße Weihnachten wünscht, aber stattdessen am Strand picknickt? Die Tücken der Landpost, eingewanderter Wespen, Vergnügen mit Behörden und die Freuden des Schrubbens für den guten Zweck - die Journalistin Carmen Radtke hat sie alle erlebt und schildert sie augenzwinkernd in kurzen Episoden. Kiwis, Katzen, Kuchenbacken - Alltägliches wird zum Abenteuer, ein Buch, das den Leser mit nach Neuseeland nimmt und ihn das Land der weißen Wolke hautnah erleben lässt. Original Kiwi-Backrezepte inklusive!

An Anthology of stories written by some of the best writers in the genre, both previously published and not, with tales that follow the lives of those living in a Dystopian society where the majority of the population reside in small apartments underground, while those higher up in society reap the benefits of their labour and Civil Compliance keep order.The writers help you experience most of life as they take to work with with a lower-classed citizen, take you to the gym for a mandatory work-out, experience the one hour of recreation time within a heavily scheduled day, and join a citizen on the run from a retirement facility.This book features stories written by: Saranne Bensusan, Emma Pullar, Carmen Radtke, Rachael Howard, Nick Jackson and Fiona Leitch