This early work by Arthur Conan Doyle was originally published in 1929 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Professor Challenger series.
Agatha Christie created magnificent works of suspense for the theater, and eight of her riveting stage dramas are collected in The Mousetrap and Other Playsincluding the title piece, the longest running play in history, still a smash hit in London's West End after 60 years!
Agatha Christie demonstrates her unparalleled mastery with ThreeBlind Mice and Other Storiesa classic compendium of mystery and suspense, crime and detection, whose title novella served as the basis forThe Mousetrap, the longest running stage play in the history of the London theater.
Ein Toter im Palast von Knossos und ein geheimnisvoller archäologischer Fund – Kommissar Michalis Charisteas ermittelt in seinem sechsten FallEs ist September auf Kreta, und bis zur Hochzeit von Michalis und Hannah sind es nur noch wenige Tage.
Basierend auf einem Sexualverbrechen in Dessau, bei dem 2016 eine junge chinesische Studentin zu Tode gekommen ist, hat Luo Lingyuan einen Roman verfasst, der auf zwei Handlungsstrangen basiert: Einerseits die Ankunft der jungen chinesischen Studentin in Deutschland und ihr Werdegang an der Dessauer Universitat, ihre Freundschaften und ihre erste, zarte Liebe.
One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'Raymond Chandler invented a new way of talking about America, and America has never looked the same to us since' Paul Auster, author of The New York TrilogyRaymond Chandler was America's preeminent writer of detective fiction, and this edition of The Big Sleep and Other Novels collects three of the best novels to feature his hard-drinking, philosophising PI, Philip Marlowe.
A dangerous case with ties leading back to the battlefields of World War I dredges up dark memories for Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge in Hunting Shadows, a gripping and atmospheric historical mystery set in 1920s England, from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd.
An English nobleman and his resourceful niece work together to uncover an international plot that hinges on the actions of a reserved but unpredictable prince.
Fans of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will devour this captivating and compelling thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell.
Eine schwedische Ermittlerin mit deutschen Wurzeln, ihre Freundin am Abgrund und ein Fall, bei dem nichts ist, wie es scheintDie Kriminalinspektorin Maya Topelius wird zusammen mit ihrem Partner Pär Stenqvist in die verschneiten Wälder Nordschwedens gerufen, wo ein bekannter Umweltaktivist erschossen wurde.
Agatha Christie's first Hercule Poirot detective novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, is now available in a fine exclusive collector's edition featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci Fowler and distinctive interior treatments, making it ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.
In New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Peter Robinsons brilliant thriller, Inspector Banks must solve the grisly murder of a beautiful teenage girl from a privileged family while uncovering the sordid lies that surround a village determined to keep its secrets hidden.
Barbara Nadel's gripping Ikmen mysteries are the inspiration behind The Turkish Detective, BBC Two's sensational eight-part TV crime drama series, out now.
The propulsive classic thriller from the bestselling author of The Talented Mr Ripley and Carol'The original, the best, the gloriously twisted Queen of Suspense' MARK BILLINGHAM 'A gem .
Classic crime fiction's 'Indiana Jones' Tony Medawar unearths more unpublished and uncollected stories from the Golden Age of suspense, including John Bude, John Dickson Carr, Dorothy L.
These early works by Arthur Conan Doyle were originally published at the beginning of the twentieth century and we are now republishing them with a brand new introductory biography.
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Killen McNeills Epos um eine junge Frau in den Wirren der letzten Tage des Zweiten Weltkriegs in der fränkischen Provinz - Fränkische Geschichte, hautnah erzähltDie junge Lore, in der Bombennacht vom 2.
The first entry in a clever, lighthearted mystery series set in modern Provencea delightful blend of Agatha Christie and Peter Maylefeaturing the irrepressible Penelope Kite, a young-at-heart divorcee with a knack for stumbling across dead bodies.
A vision of the Virgin Mary foreshadows a string of cold-blooded murders, revealing a dark current of religious fanaticism in an old medieval town in this Ruth Galloway mystery.