Martha C. Lawrence Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

When Matthew Fielding, the four-year-old son of a San Diego telecommunications mogul, turns up missing, the psychic skills of P.I. Elizabeth Chase are requested. The stakes are raised soon after Elizabeth begins her investigation when a wildfire breaks out in Rancho Santa Fe, the secluded community where Matthew and his family-and Elizabeth's own parents-live. Aided and abetted by the Santa Ana winds, flames rage out of control, consuming thousands of acres and dozens of homes. Before the ashes can be cleared away, another fire blazes through everything in its path. Are the kidnapper and arsonist one and the same? Will Elizabeth be able to find the clues she needs in the dying embers around her? It's a race against time itself as man and nature combine to wreak destruction on Elizabeth's community and keep a little boy lost forever. In the fifth installment of a series Sue Grafton referred to as "a natural...and a supernatural as well," Martha C. Lawrence once again combines the quirky and the familiar as her smart, resilient and endearing heroine uses her psychic ability and incomparable detecting skills to hunt down a killer.

Martha C. Lawrence's debut novel introduces psychic detective Elizabeth Chase, who quickly garnered acclaim and nominations for major mystery awards. Praised for her relatable character, Elizabeth returns in a gripping sequel that further establishes her as a standout heroine. In this latest installment, she faces a new challenge when her boyfriend, cop Tom McGowan, asks for her help with a troubling case. The father of Tom's ex-fiancée fears that a mysterious package he received is linked to his daughter's disappearance within a cult-like group called The Bliss Project. Despite her reservations about taking on a case so close to home—especially one involving mind control that could disrupt her psychic abilities—Elizabeth agrees to investigate. However, infiltrating The Bliss Project proves perilous, as the cult harbors numerous secrets. As Elizabeth delves deeper, she finds herself entangled in a dangerous situation that escalates into a life-and-death struggle, ultimately leading to a shocking revelation. This novel is filled with suspense and danger, showcasing Elizabeth's resilience and intelligence as she confronts formidable challenges.

Dr. Elisabeth Chase, promovierte Parapsychologin mit übernatürlichen Fähigkeiten, stellt ihr hellseherisches Können ganz in den Dienst der Polizei, um einen mysteriösen Verkehrsunfall aufzuklären, bei dem eine junge Frau getötet wurde.

geboren 1953 in Bremen. Sie studierte Anglistik und Politik sowie Diplompädagogik in Marburg. Seit 1980 lebt und arbeitet sie als freie Autorin, Übersetzerin und Redakteurin in Hamburg.