Títulos en Detectives tradicionales

When Abigail Doorn was wheeled into the operation room at the Dutch Memorial Hospital, her face was strangely blue and bloated. A wire had been tightly wound around her neck. The strongest suspect, because he stood to benefit by the death of this wealthy old woman, was her protégé, the famous Dr. Janney. Just before her death he received a strange caller - one whose name he would not divulge. Ellery Queen, having come to the hospital to visit his old friend Dr. Minchen, had been present during the time of the murder.

El episodio tuvo lugar en Yoxley Old Place, en Kent, a catorce kilómetros de Chatham. La casa alquilada por el profesor Coram era un remanso de paz, donde el profesor se dedicaba a trabajar con la sola compañía del servicio y de su joven secretario, el malogrado Willoughby Smith. De pronto, un día, tras oír "un alarido desatinado y bronco", la doncella encuentra al secretario agonizando. Solamente existen dos pistas: la frase de Willoughby antes de morir "El profesor...; fue ella", y las gafas de oro que aferraba en su mano.

When Ellie Kent moves to an English village with her new husband Graham, she fears the villagers will always see her at that young American who snared their attractive vicar during his sabbatical in California. But this challenge is nothing compared to what happens when she stumbles across a body in the churchyard. The villagers insist they don't know the murdered man, so suspicion mounts that the killer must be the incomer - the vicar's new wife. As evidence piles up against her, Ellie tries to stay one step ahead of the police to unravel a decades-old literary mystery and love story.

A rich American is murdered in mysterious circumstances in a manor house in Sussex, England. Sherlock Holmes, accompanied by Dr. Watson, is invited to help the investigation. Though Holmes solves the mystery at hand, his attention and indeed the mystery itself shifts to the coalfields of North America. The heart of the matter is corruption - the date is 1875. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle outs his finger with uncanny accuracy on civil corruption which so blighted North America in that century.

First published in 1890, The Sign of the Four is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s second book starring legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Each year following the strange disappearance of her father, Miss Morstan has received a present of a rare and lustrous pearl. Now, on the day she is summoned to meet her anonymous benefactor, she consults Holmes and Watson.

In the year of our Lord 1141, August comes in golden as a lion, and two monks ride into the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul bringing with them disturbing news of war...and a mystery.

When attractive American Jacqueline Kirby is invited to an English country mansion for a weekend costume affair, she expects only one mystery. Since the hosts and guests are all fanatic devotees of King Richard III, they hope to clear his name of the 500-year-old accusation that he killed the little princes in the Tower of London. Jacqueline is amused by the group's eccentricities until history begins to repeat itself.

Inspector William Monk is ordered to investigate in a manner that will give the least possible pain to the influential family. But Monk, brilliant and ambitious, is handicapped by lingering traces of amnesia and by the craven ineptitude of his supervisor, who would like nothing better than to see Monk fail.

Dartmoor. A wild, wet place in the south-west of England. A place where it is easy to get lost, and to fall into the soft green earth which can pull the strongest man down to his death. A man is running for his life. Behind him comes an enormous dog - a dog from his worst dreams, a dog from hell. Between him and a terrible death stands only one person - the greatest detective of all time, Sherlock Holmes.

A dying man’s bewildering last words pull an inquisitive young man and his beautiful companion into a dangerous web of lethal secrets in Agatha Christie’s classic mystery, Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? While playing an erratic round of golf, Bobby Jones slices his ball over the edge of a...

Un nuevo caso de John Puller, el protagonista de Día Cero. En el Paraíso nada es lo que parece. John Puller es el mejor. Veterano de guerra y agente especial, es el hombre en quien el ejército de Estados Unidos confía para investigar los delitos más complicados a los que se enfrenta la nación. Ahora debe resolver un nuevo caso, pero esta vez el delito lo afecta personalmente: su tía ha sido hallada muerta en Paradise, una ciudad muy bonita situada en la costa del golfo de Florida, que prospera gracias a los turistas ricos, atraídos por sus estupendas playas y su clima maravilloso.

El triste y trágico pasado de una joven viuda la perseguirá hasta el final de sus días. La joven escapa a Inglaterra tras perder trágicamente a toda su familia por la fiebre amarilla. Su nuevo esposo inglés, el Sr Grant Munro acudirá desesperadamente al consultorio de Sherlock Holmes y el Dr. Watson. Su mujer lleva días desaparecida, tiene parte de su dinero y sin dejar rastro alguno, abandonó a su esposo sin ninguna explicación. El Sr. Munro con el corazón en la mano, buscará la ayuda de Holmes y Watson para encontrar el paradero de su amada esposa. Una novela que realizará una crítica racia

After two London men end their business partnership, one of them is savagely murdered in a medieval tithe barn on his estate in Somerset. Investigating the killing, Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge discovers that the victim was universally despised in Cambury - even the victim's wife and the town's police inspector are suspect. And yet in London circles, the man was highly regarded. What triggered his death?

Confinato in un letto d'ospedale, Morse si lascia travolgere dal piacere della lettura. Tra le pagine di un volumetto scopre un enigma degno delle sue capacità investigative, un mistero venuto dal passato. Tra flebo e flirt inconcludenti con le affascinanti infermiere, Morse insegue la verità su un caso chiuso da più di un secolo.

Step into one of Sherlock Holmes’s most suspenseful cases in The Adventure of the Dying Detective, a gripping short story by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1913. When Dr. Watson is summoned urgently to Baker Street, he finds Holmes seemingly on his deathbed—ravaged by a mysterious and fatal tropical disease. Refusing medical treatment and behaving with alarming cruelty, Holmes insists instead on confronting Culverton Smith, a man linked to a suspicious and unresolved death.

শারীরিকভাবে অক্ষম হওয়া সত্ত্বেও ইচ্ছেশক্তির জোরে একজন মানুষ কি করতে পারে তার জ্বলন্ত উদাহরণ কাকাবাবু।...

Zuzanna jest trzydziestokilkuletnią księgową. Pewnego dnia do jej biura przybywa przystojny mecenas Skrzydło z informacją o niezwykłej prośbie dalekiego wuja Zuzy, Tomasza. Za namową rodziców kobieta zgadza się na uczestnictwo w tej szalonej misji i rusza w drogę, a dokładnie w cztery zakątki Polski. Najpierw jednak odwiedza należący do rodziny wuja Dwór pod Kasztanami, by tam spróbować znaleźć odpowiedzi na mnożące się pytania. Dlaczego przepiękny, ozdobiony wyjątkowymi sentencjami dzwon zamilkł w dniu zniknięcia poprzedniego właściciela tych włości?

Das ehrwürdige Londoner Bankhaus Holder & Stevenson lebt von seinem guten Ruf – und risikoreichen Kreditgeschäften. Als der Mitinhaber Alexander Holder als Sicherheit für einen kurzfristigen Kredit das weltberühmte Beryll-Diadem akzeptiert, kommt es zur Katastrophe.

Eine mysteriöse Einladung, der ein Abbild des Bildes „Das Haupt der Medusa" von Caravaggio beiliegt, führt Professor Van Dusen und Hutchinson Hatch nach Athen. Erst vor Ort gibt sich ihr Auftraggeber zu erkennen: ein venezianischer Millionär, dessen Tochter spurlos verschwunden ist und die er in der steinernen Statue eines prominenten exzentrischen Bildhauers wiedererkannt zu haben glaubt. Da die lokalen Behörden seinen Worten keine große Beachtung geschenkt haben, baut er auf das kriminalistische Gespür der „Denkmaschine".

The master detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson explore a mysterious cornfield and stumble upon the trail of a gigantic conspiracy. Find out more about the Freemason Society in this new chapter of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.