From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Blood and Circuses, the next historical mystery featuring an unstoppable, elegant amateur sleuth.
A fascinating historical mystery by Sulari Gentill, author of #1 LibraryReads pick The Woman in the Library"e;This book has it all: intrigue among the British aristocracy, the Nazi threat and a dashing Australian hero.
PW Pick 2013"e;Australian author Greenwood, having made a name for herself with the lighthearted Phryne Fisher series, succeeds brilliantly with this gripping thriller set in ancient Egypt.
A fascinating historical mystery by Sulari Gentill, author of #1 LibraryReads pick The Woman in the LibraryWinner of the 2018 Ned Kelly Award for Best MysteryFor fans of Rhys Bowen, Kerry Greenwood and Jacqueline Winspear comes an adventure-packed romp that threads 1934 Sydney's upper class and its seedy underworld.
The philosophy of time, destiny and the stars pervade this intricate historical mystery in which a young woman determines to avenge her mother's death.
A conjoined twin's disappearance leads a London journalist to a mystery reaching back to the turn of the last century in this "e;hefty suspense thriller"e; (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, now streaming on Netflix, starring Essie Davis as the honourable Phryne Fisher"e;Phryne's fans get everything they could possibly want from this installment in the long-running and ever more popular series: a fast-talking, tough heroine; an engaging cast of supporting players; a couple of really nifty mysteries; and plenty of fun.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderTwo mysteries of the kind John Bude does best, with well-drawn and authentic period settings and a satisfying whodunit structure, following the traditional rules and style of the Golden Age of the genre.
A fascinating historical mystery by Sulari Gentill, author of #1 LibraryReads pick The Woman in the LibraryShortlisted for the Davitt Award for Best Adult Novel for 2015Shortlisted for the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel 2015Ever since the death of their wealthy, land-owning father a decade prior, Rowland Sinclair and his elder brother, Wil, have avoided any discussion of the event ever since keeping secret that Sinclair senior was murdered And the possible involvement of the teenage Rowly and his brother's intervention.
A conjoined twin's disappearance leads a London journalist to a mystery reaching back to the turn of the last century in this "e;hefty suspense thriller"e; (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, now streaming on Netflix, starring Essie Davis as the honourable Phryne Fisher"e;Among Phryne's pleasantly dashing adventures, this one stands out for its emphasis on sexual orientation and institutional coverups.
Un relato corto e inédito de Guillermo Galván, escrito especialmente para sus lectores en estos días de confinamiento, ambientado en los primeros días de la Guerra Civil española, en el que nos presenta al policía criminalista Carlos Lombardi, protagonista de Tiempo de Siega y La Virgen de los Huesos.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, now streaming on Netflix, starring Essie Davis as the honourable Phryne Fisher"e;Anyone who hasn't discovered Phryne Fisher by now should start making up for lost time.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, now streaming on Netflix, starring Essie Davis as the honourable Phryne Fisher"e;As usual, Greenwood populates the novel with an assortment of offbeat characters.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderAn eager London crowd awaits the trial of Victoria Lamartine, hotel worker, ex-French Resistance fighter, and the only logical suspect for the murder of her supposed lover, Major Eric Thoseby.
In the turbulent months leading up to World War I, Scotland Yard’s maverick Detective Inspector Silas Quinn and his loyal sergeants Inchball and Macadam must track down a killer who leaves no blood in his victims’ bodies, and a subsequent murder in which the chief suspect is a monkey.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"e;[T]his period piece illuminates what it was like to try to investigate crimes during blackouts, when cops literally had to feel their way along their beats.
Im spektakulären Finale der Krimireihe um Paul Stainer muss er alles riskieren, um die «Bestie von Leipzig» zu entlarven und weiteres Blutvergießen zu verhindern.
Lord Chamberlain John spends his days counseling Emperor Justinian and passes the small hours of night in conversation with the solemn-eyed little girl depicted in a mosaic on his study wall.
"e;Not only does Wortham write exceptionally well, but he somehow manages to infuse Unraveled with a Southern gothic feel that would make even William Faulkner proud.
