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"The Wisdom of Father Brown" by G. K. Chesterton is a collection of mystery stories. The book introduces Father Brown, an unconventional priest with a knack for solving crimes that baffle the authorities, using his keen insight into human nature rather than traditional detective methods. The stories often weave themes of morality and the interplay between innocence and guilt, all set against a backdrop of quaint English settings and broader philosophical discussions.

El enfrentamiento con las pijas no ha podido acabar peor, Sara debe dar su último adiós a alguien de una vez por todas y para siempre.

The mind that brought us the intrepid Shadwell Rafferty now introduces three unlikely but talented new detectives—in-laws Sophia Westerly and Annie Nichols, and the incomparable Oscar Wilde—who are thrown into murder investigations amid flour milling, literary culture, and labor organizing in the burgeoning city. Shining light on the colorful characters and curious corners of Twin Cities history, Mysterious Tales of Old Minneapolis brings the nineteenth-century city to vibrant life (and dastardly death) in the spellbinding style that Larry Millett’s legion of loyal listeners has come to love.

Quando um desastre no mar tira a vida de um grupo de pescadores, um nome reaparece como uma ferida antiga: mestre Javel. Entre tempestades implacáveis, laços de família e decisões impossíveis, Correntes de Sangue revela o horror e a humanidade que emergem quando a sobrevivência está em jogo. Um conto realista e implacável de Guy de Maupassant, onde cada onda carrega culpa, coragem — e um segredo enterrado.

A gritty and thrilling anthology of 28 new short stories in tribute to pulp noir master, Cornell Woolrich, author of 'Rear Window', the inspiration behind Alfred Hitchock's classic film. Featuring Neil Gaiman, Kim Newman, James Sallis, A.K. Benedict, USA Today-bestseller Samantha Lee Howe, Joe R...

Omuleții dansatori este una dintre cele mai celebre povestiri din volumul „Întoarcerea lui Sherlock Holmes” de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Hilton Cubitt, un gentleman respectabil, îi cere ajutorul lui Sherlock Holmes după ce soția sa începe să fie terorizată de mesaje misterioase...

În „Traducătorul de greacă”, Sherlock Holmes este implicat într-un caz neobișnuit după ce un interpret de limba greacă povestește o întâlnire misterioasă cu doi bărbați și un prizonier care nu vorbește engleza. Indiciile descoperite îl conduc pe celebrul detectiv într-o...

Stephanie wanted to feel beautiful. Glow made it easy. After her marriage falls apart, Stephanie downloads a beauty app that promises the one thing she can’t seem to find on her own: confidence. A softer face. Better photos. More attention. For the first time in a long time, men are looking. Then Stephanie becomes Poison Ivy. Bold. Seductive. Desired. Untouchable. At first, it feels like freedom. Every like is proof she still matters. Every message pulls her deeper into a world where fantasy is currency and attention can feel dangerously close to love.

Fünfzehn Krimis, ein Sehnsuchtsort: der Lago Maggiore und sein kleiner Bruder, der Lago d'Orta. Zwischen den eleganten Uferpromenaden von Stresa und Belgirate, den stillen Gassen von Orta und Pettenasco, den Felsen von Santa Caterina del Sasso und den alten Häusern von Luino, Maccagno, Sesto Calende, Brissago, Levo und Mergozzo lauert das Verbrechen. Wo andere Urlaub machen, geschieht das Unfassbare: Mord, Verrat, alte Schuld und brandneue Gier.

Eigentlich wollte Krimi-Autor Kaleu nur sein erstes Hörbuch aufnehmen. Doch statt Mikrofon erwartet ihn im Tonstudio ein grausiger Fund: Ein toter Mann. Mit einem Messer in der Brust und einem Kopfhörerkabel um den Hals! Aufnahme verschoben – auf unbestimmte Zeit.

Der Buchclub plant ein besonderes Lese-Event: Für ein Krimi-Dinner öffnet das düstere Herrenhaus Wootton Hall ein letztes Mal seine Türen. June, Pomona und Rufus freuen sich auf einen unterhaltsamen Abend voller Rätsel und Geheimnisse. Doch die Veranstaltung endet abrupt, als einer der Gäste tot aufgefunden wird. Aus dem Spiel wird tödlicher Ernst, und June gerät selbst unter Mordverdacht. Während in Wootton Hall dunkle Geheimnisse aus der Vergangenheit ans Licht kommen, setzen June und ihre Freunde alles daran, den wahren Täter zu entlarven.

Originally published in 1929, DETECTIVE DUFF UNRAVELS IT gathers eight short stories by Harvey O'Higgins featuring the titular detective doing what no literary detective had done previously—namely, using psychology to solve cases. This novel approach helped the book take its place as a major...

The snick of a lock. The squeak of door hinges. The creak of a floorboard... Nothing is more mysterious than footsteps in the dark. Are those approaching steps that of friend or enemy? Lover or killer?

Fuelled by anger and decision-impaired by gin, Patricia boards the world’s finest luxury cruise ship for a three-month tour of the world … and awakes to find herself embroiled in a thirty-year-old priceless jewel theft. Less than twenty-four hours after setting sail, she’s accused of murder and confined to her cabin. Thankfully, she is staying in the royal suite and that means she has a butler to help her. When he recruits his gym instructor BFF, Barbie, the trio turn detective to find the real killer.

Every nosy neighbor, gossipy friend, and meddling relative is just one good mystery away from becoming a detective. From behind locked doors or out in broad daylight, driven by chance or curiosity, amateur sleuths get in over their heads in these six hair-raising, hilarious stories.

In this, the final collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures, the intrepid detective and his faithful companion Dr Watson examine and solve twelve cases that puzzle clients, baffle the police and provide listeners with the thrill of the chase. These mysteries - involving an illustrious client and a Sussex vampire; the problems of Thor Bridge and of the Lion's Mane; a creeping man and the three-gabled house - all test the bravery of Dr Watson and the brilliant mind of Mr Sherlock Homes, the greatest detective we have ever known.

This new Cyanide Publishing edition contains three classic audiobooks by Maurice LeBlanc as well as background articles.Follow the exploits of Arsene Lupin, the greatest of all white-glove thieves and the original gentleman burglar. Mystery and tension build, but humor prevails throughout as Monsieur Lupin and Chief Inspector Guerchard try mightily to outwit each other. Slapstick humor, witty asides, and some unexpected twists.

Det är februari 1995. En tidig morgon är distriktssköterskan Alice Granlund nära att köra på en genomfrusen människokropp som har lämnats på en väg norr om Stockholm. Den döde identifieras som Gusten Ström, en skojare som hade satt i system att stämma och kräva skadestånd. När...

Peter Robinson is one of the crime world's finest stylists. Not Safe After Dark is a collection that will explore our hidden paranoia, challenge all that we take for granted, lure us to new, exotic places only for us to wish we could run back home, and keep us up all night just waiting for the...

The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson. This collection by crime fiction master Raymond Chandler...