*A Luxurious Cruise, A Mysterious Death*Join Agatha Christie's iconic detective, Hercule Poirot, on a luxurious Egyptian cruise where the sun beats down, the champagne flows, and the tension builds.
Emma Orczy portrayed her time in her fiction with a rare creativity; having her own family affected by the wave of revolutions that culminated in the French Revolution, Baroness Emma Orczy presents us with a world of adventurous aristocrats, daring detectives and historical novels of great value to today's tips.
A company-controlled oil town becomes the scene of a layoff and a subsequent boycott led by Rafael Garay, whose wife is killed alongside 17 others in the protest.
Der erste Detektiv der LiteraturgeschichteDer Doppelmord in der Rue Morgue (The Murders in the Rue Morgue) ist eine Novelle des amerikanischen Schriftstellers Edgar Allan Poe von 1841.
Dieser Band beinhaltet die folgenden Geschichten um und mit Mister Holmes:Ein für allemalDer sterbende Sherlock HolmesDas Geheimnis der Villa WisteriaDer rote KreisDas Verschwinden der Lady Frances CarfaxDie gestohlenen ZeichnungenDas Abenteuer mit dem TeufelsfußEin Fall geschickter Täuschung
Angelically beautiful Jean Briggerland is a sociopathic criminal, so lovely that none can see her guilt -- even in connection with the most blatant crimes!
Als Privatdetektiv und Ermittler Sam Caine an einem Londoner Bahnhof zufällig der Ankunft einer äußerst hübschen und elegant gekleideten Dame beiwohnt, ahnt er nicht, wie schnell er auf unangenehme Weise mit ihr Bekanntschaft machen wird.
Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford was one of the United States's most widely-published authors, her career spanned more than six decades and included many literary genres, such as short stories, poems, novels, literary criticism, biographies, and memoirs.
Ein alter Flugblattverteiler wird tot aufgefunden: An das Gitter des Klagenfurter Lindwurmbrunnens gekettet, wurde er mit einem Plastiksack über dem Kopf erstickt.
In The Man Who Was Thursday we are transported to a surreal turn-of-the-century London, Gabriel Syme, a poet, is recruited to a secret anti-anarchist taskforce at Scotland Yard.
Delve into the twisted world of Agatha Christie's classic, "e;The Murder of Roger Ackroyd,"e; where every corner holds a secret and every character hides a lie.
Harold March, the rising reviewer and social critic, was walking vigorously across a great tableland of moors and commons, the horizon of which was fringed with the far-off woods of the famous estate of Torwood Park.
