Libby Fischer Hellmann Bücher
Libby Fischer Hellmann schreibt packende Kriminalromane, die ihre Erfahrungen im Nachrichtenfernsehen widerspiegeln und fesselnde Erzählungen schaffen. Ihre Romane sind bekannt für ihre starken weiblichen Hauptfiguren und die meisterhafte Verbindung von Politik, Geschichte und Spannung. Hellmanns Werk erkundet oft vielfältige Schauplätze und historische Epochen, wobei sie sich Themen wie Verbrechen, Gerechtigkeit und komplexen menschlichen Beziehungen widmet. Ihr charakteristischer Stil verbindet rasant erzählte Handlungen mit scharfer psychologischer Einsicht und bietet den Lesern ein immersives und zum Nachdenken anregendes literarisches Erlebnis.






Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, the narrative follows two sisters who escape the destruction of their village, only to be torn apart by their divergent paths. While Mai survives as a bar girl in Saigon, Tâm joins the Viet Cong, driven by anger and a desire for revenge. Their ten-year separation raises questions about survival and the possibility of reconciliation. This poignant tale explores themes of family, survival, and the enduring scars of war, marking a significant shift in Libby Fischer Hellmann's writing style.
ToxiCity. Georgia Davis Prequel
- 314 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Libby Fischer Hellmann's thriller TOXICITY is a gritty prequel featuring rookie police officer Georgia Davis in Chicago, ten years before EASY INNOCENCE. As she navigates a series of murders and personal challenges, the story weaves a web of deceit and emotional turmoil, culminating in a powerful conclusion. TOXICITY won a Lovey Award for Best PI Novel.
Nice Girl Does Noir. A Collection of Short Stories
- 288 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
A collection of 15 crime fiction short stories by Libby Fischer Hellmann, featuring award-winners. It includes two parts: five Ellie Foreman/Georgia Davis stories and ten stories from Chicago Then and Now; Other Places, Other Times. This is the combined print version of Nice Girl Does Noir, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2.
Doubleback
- 400 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
"Doubleback" is a gripping sequel featuring PI Georgia Davis and video producer Ellie Foreman as they investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the kidnapping and return of Molly Messenger. As they delve into financial misconduct and crime, they uncover a web of danger from Wisconsin to Arizona.
High Crimes
- 330 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
In a gripping mystery, the protagonist faces the daunting challenge of solving a murder with an astonishing 42,000 potential suspects. As they navigate a complex web of clues and red herrings, the story delves into the intricacies of human nature and the impact of a crime on a community. With each twist and turn, the investigation reveals secrets and hidden motives, making it a compelling read for fans of suspense and detective fiction.
Easy Innocence
- 354 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
The investigation into the murder of Sara Long reveals a troubling connection between affluent schoolgirls and powerful businessmen. Georgia Davis, a former cop turned private investigator, uncovers a web of secrets that suggests the seemingly innocent lives of these girls are intertwined with dangerous dealings. As she delves deeper, the true cost of their privileged lifestyle and the dark undercurrents of their choices come to light, challenging the notion of innocence and exposing a sinister reality beneath the surface.
Jump Cut
- 296 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Ellie Foreman, a Chicago video producer, returns to confront a dangerous mix of espionage, murder, and betrayal. As she navigates this treacherous landscape, her life and the safety of her loved ones hang in the balance, challenging her to uncover the truth before it's too late.
Lila Hilliard's life is in danger as she faces an arson attack on her family home and an assault by a mysterious motorcyclist. As she investigates the threats against her, she uncovers dark secrets about her father's past in 1960s Chicago, intertwining elements of thriller, history, and romance.
Nobody's Child
- 350 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Chicago PI Georgia Davis heads deep into the secretive and dangerous underworld of Chicago's sex trafficking business to help her sister, Savannah.