The red robe concealed the blood until it made my hand sticky. Father Christmas had been stabbed in the back, and he was certainly dead. The murder of Father Christmas at one of Londons great toy shops is just one of many yuletide disasters in thi...Loe edasi...
With a teaching cohort including esteemed writers such as Dorothy L Sayers, Ethel Lina White, Michael Innes and the commanding Arthur Conan Doyle, this new anthology offers an education in the beguiling art of mystery writing-- Provided by publishe...Loe edasi...
Another of the series popular anthologies celebrating forgotten classics and material not printed since its original publication. Perfect bitesize holiday reading for the Classic Crime enthusiast and the casual sleuther alike, featuring mysteries f...Loe edasi...
First published in 1956, Brands classic novel skewers the package holiday experience while unravelling one of the most audacious and devilish mysteries in the history of the genre....Loe edasi...
With a teaching cohort including esteemed writers such as Dorothy L Sayers, Celia Fremlin, Michael Innes and the commanding Arthur Conan Doyle, this new anthology offers an education in the beguiling art of mystery writing....Loe edasi...
Unsettling and gripping for its incisive portrayal of human emotion and fears, this experimental classic of crime fiction was the basis for Alfred Hitchcocks film Suspicion, but remains an arresting literary read today....Loe edasi...
First published in 1952, London Particular was Brands favourite among her own books, and it remains a fast-paced and witty masterpiece of the genre, showing off the authors signature flair for the ruthless twist....Loe edasi...
Undeterred, the formidable French detective embarks on a thrilling race to discover the truth in this rare and spirited mystery novel, first published in 1956....Loe edasi...
As the local inspectors dive into the muddy waters of this strange crime, Chief Inspector Julian Rivers and Inspector Lancing of Scotland Yard are called to investigate, with danger and deceit lying in wait among the lonely hills and authentically ev...Loe edasi...
Ethel Lina Whites 1932 classic is one of the foundation stones of the village mystery sub-genre of crime fiction. Revelling in the delicious contrast of angelic outer appearances and the wickedness behind the facade, Whites novel is a witty and sat...Loe edasi...
As the real killer uses the situation to their advantage, Bennett crafts a tense and nuanced story through flashbacks to Sarahs life and loves in this Gold-Dagger-award-winning, Hitchcockian story of deceit and murder....Loe edasi...
Behind the stage lights and word-perfect soliloquies, sinister secrets are lurking in the wings. The mysteries in this collection reveal the dark side to theatre and performing arts: a world of backstage dealings, where unscrupulous actors risk ever...Loe edasi...
The answer to any classic crime fiction fans Christmas wish - and the only way for you to answer Who Killed Father Christmas? - this new anthology is set to muddle, befuddle, surprise and delight....Loe edasi...
First published in 1946 and set in the fell country of Lunesdale over the course of a rainy September, The Theft of the Iron Dogs is the very picture of a cosy crime mystery and showcases Loracs masterful attention to detail and deep affection for b...Loe edasi...
First published in 1946, in later years Carr considered this novel one of his finest works. It shows the masterful author at the height of his powers, boasting an ingenious plot delivered with an astounding pace and striking characters including none...Loe edasi...
Ahoy, my lad! he bellowed back.I didnt expect you so early. Come for a dip! The waters fine. Everything is—Then it happened.Mystery and murder run amok amidst ominous pe...Loe edasi...
First published in 1936 and adapted for the screen as The Lady Vanishes by Alfred Hitchcock in 1938, Ethel Lina Whites suspenseful mystery remains her best-known novel, worthy of acknowledgement as a classic of the genre in its own right....Loe edasi...
First published in 1942, this reissue of one of Carrs most highly rated mysteries featuring series detective Gideon Fell offers readers a tense and enjoyable game of cat and mouse between the detective and the chief suspect. The supreme conjuror;...Loe edasi...
