Although Gitta Gurke and Kalle Bohne are very good private detectives, they would welcome some help. You can assist them in solving forty different mysteries, but don't think it is going to be easy. You will have to watch very carefully for visual clues. You will be required to figure out some ...

The dark side of the Emerald IsleThe famous and beloved Irish environmental activist Cathal Connor is discovered brutally murdered. He had been recently seen on a talk show in which he had glibly and inventively argued for the protection of the forests south of Dublin. In her fifth case, ...

A question of faith

County Galway is in shock. A whole string of murders are perpetrated one right after the other in various churches across the area. And to top it off, this is happening during Advent of all times! This fourth case for Grace O'Malley and her colleague Rory Coyne ...

Every autumn, Ireland's most important festival- Samhain, a kind of Halloween -is celebrated on the Aran Islands. It's a wild night in which all the islanders dress up to avoid being recognised by the spirits that abound-but one celebrant, a mysterious guest in Pattie Burke's ...

Grace O'Malley, recently promoted head of the Galway Garda murder squad, has a new murder case on her hands. A betting shop employee has been found shot dead. The bookmaker's owner is Ronan Coyne, twin brother of Grace's closest colleague Rory. And that's only the beginning of her troubles. ...

Following an extended foreign sabbatical, ambitious policewoman Grace O'Malley returns to her native Ireland to head up the Galway murder squad. Her first case, the killing of young student Annie, proves no walk in the park. Three prominent local men play a major part in her investigations-and ...

At the mention of the Ku Klux Klan, certain images come to mind: burning crosses, people carrying blazing torches and wearing white hoods, all of which conjures up "White Power."

Gatherings like these do not only take place in the American South. Over the past decades, more than one ...

If you lie, cheat, defraud or generally step out of line, then trip up and get caught, you have to expect social disgrace to the point of ostracism - even if you happen to be part of the upper echelons. That wasn't always the case; there's a new breed of moral tyranny afoot.

"I'll be your bodyguard in exchange for sweets." This is how the arrangement between ant and greenfly could be described. The ant protects the greenfly from ladybirds and is rewarded with homemade syrup-a mutually beneficial pact: a symbiosis. Nature has endless ...

The bible is not a book, it is a collection of books, which were written centuries ago by a range of different people, living in different times and writing with different aims in mind. And it is perhaps this complexity that has led to a degree of confusion over the ages . For ...

Inspector Maroni is back on the case! As ever, he's invariably on site wherever thieves and swindlers go about their nefarious business, rushing from one crime scene to the next. To make sure he doesn't lose track of his cases and always gets the right criminal punished for the right crime, he ...

40 mini mysteries to solve

Mickey Mouse is on the missing list? The ornamental fish have disappeared? A bogus fortune-teller seems to have vanished in a puff of smoke? Clearly, these are all cases for meticulous investigator Inspector Maroni! Nothing and no one can escape his ...