wyszukanych pozycji: 39
The Drowning Pool
ISBN: 9780241639191 / Miękka / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 zł |
Schwarzgeld
ISBN: 9783257247367 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Als im mondänen Tennisclub von Montevista ein Eindringling auftaucht, verlässt Ginny Fablon für ihn den Verlobten. Für Detektiv Archer ein klarer Fall von enttäuschter Liebe - bis Verbindungen auftauchen zu einem Selbstmord und Spielschulden. 'Schwarzgeld' ist eine Abrechnung mit dem amerikanischen Traum. Nichts will man in dem Tennisclub, wo die Haut so weiß sein muss wie die Kleidung, mit dunklen Machenschaften zu tun haben - und doch kommt das Geld der Reichen nicht von ungefähr.
Als im mondänen Tennisclub von Montevista ein Eindringling auftaucht, verlässt Ginny Fablon für ihn den Verlobten. Für Detektiv Archer ein klarer ...
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63,36 zł |
The Underground Man
ISBN: 9780241684795 / Miękka / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 zł |
Ross Macdonald: Three Novels of the Early 1960s: The Zebra-Striped Hearse/ The Chill/ The Far Side of the Dollar (Library of America #279)
ISBN: 9781598534795 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The three novels collected in this second volume in the Library of America Ross Macdonald edition represent for many readers the summit of American crime writing. They remain thrilling for their searing psychological truth-telling, daring flights of narrative invention, and their keenly observed picture of the manners and morals of a particular time and place (Southern California in the early 1960s). Each reflects Macdonald's enduring concern with the hidden crimes and agonizing dysfunctions that haunt families from one generation to the next. In The Zebra-Striped Hearse, a father's...
The three novels collected in this second volume in the Library of America Ross Macdonald edition represent for many readers the summit of American cr...
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173,06 zł |
Wer findet das Opfer
ISBN: 9783257300970 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Auf dem Weg nach Sacramento findet Privatdetektiv Archer am Rand des Highways einen angeschossenen Anhalter, der kurz darauf tot zusammenbricht. Bis der Fall geklärt ist, hängt Archer in Las Cruces fest, wo jeder jeden kennt und niemand alles sagt, was er weiß. Alkohol und Drogenschmuggel, Gangs und Banküberfälle. Die Ereignisse überschlagen sich, und unter der Oberfläche schwelen alte Konflikte: In dieser Kleinstadt ist jeder ein Verdächtiger und jeder ein Opfer.
Auf dem Weg nach Sacramento findet Privatdetektiv Archer am Rand des Highways einen angeschossenen Anhalter, der kurz darauf tot zusammenbricht. Bis d...
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85,98 zł |
Sleeping Beauty
ISBN: 9780375708664 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Sleeping Beauty, Lew Archer finds himself the confidant of a
wealthy, violent family with a load of trouble on their hands--including an oil spill, a missing girl, a lethal dose of Nembutal, a six-figure ransom, and a stranger afloat, face down, off a private beach. Here is Ross Macdonald's masterful tale of buried memories, the consequences of arrogance, and the anguished relations between parents and their children. Riveting, gritty, tautly written, Sleeping Beauty is crime fiction at its best. If any writer can be said to have inherited the mantle of Dashiell... In Sleeping Beauty, Lew Archer finds himself the confidant of a
wealthy, violent family with a load of trouble on their hands--including an... |
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72,77 zł |
The Instant Enemy
ISBN: 9780307279057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Generations of murder, greed and deception come home to roost in time for the most shocking conclusion ever in a Lew Archer novel. At first glance, it's an open-and-shut missing persons case: a headstrong daughter has run off to be with her hothead juvenile delinquent boyfriend. That is until this bush-league Bonnie & Clyde kidnap Stephen Hackett, a local millionaire industrialist. Now, Archer is offered a cool 100 Gs for his safe return by his coquettish heiress mother who has her own mysterious ties to this disturbed duo. But the deeper Archer digs, the more he realizes that nothing is... Generations of murder, greed and deception come home to roost in time for the most shocking conclusion ever in a Lew Archer novel. At first glance,... |
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72,77 zł |
Gänsehaut : Roman
ISBN: 9783257300246 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2014 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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72,41 zł |
The Chill
ISBN: 9780141196619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Private detective Lew Archer is engaged to trace a missing spouse, who has vanished - apparently of her own free will - only a day into her honeymoon. But no sooner has he found her than he he finds himself entangled in two murders.
Private detective Lew Archer is engaged to trace a missing spouse, who has vanished - apparently of her own free will - only a day into her honeymoon....
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50,87 zł |
Blue City
ISBN: 9780307740731 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. He was a son who hadn't known his father very well. It was a town shaken by a grisly murder--his father's murder. Johnny Weatherly was home from a war and wandering. When he found out that his father had been assassinated on a street corner and that his father's seductive young wife had inherited a fortune, he started knocking on doors. The doors came open, and Johnny stepped into a world of gamblers, whores, drug-dealers, and blackmailers, a place in which his father had once moved freely. Now Johnny Weatherly was going to solve this murder--by pitting his rage, his courage, and his lost...
He was a son who hadn't known his father very well. It was a town shaken by a grisly murder--his father's murder. Johnny Weatherly was home from a war...
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72,77 zł |
The Underground Man: A Lew Archer Novel
ISBN: 9780679768081 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. As a mysterious fire rages throughthe hills above a privileged town inSouthern California, Archer tracks a missing child who may be the pawn in a marital struggle or the victim of a bizarre kidnapping. What he uncovers amid the ashes is murder and a trail of motives as combustible as gasoline. The Underground Man is a detective novel of merciless suspense and tragic depth, with an unfaltering insight into the moral ambiguities at the heart of California's version of the American dream.
If any writer can be said to have inherited the mantle of Dashiell Hammet and Raymond Chandler,... As a mysterious fire rages throughthe hills above a privileged town inSouthern California, Archer tracks a missing child who may be the pawn in a mari...
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72,77 zł |
The Wycherly Woman
ISBN: 9780375701443 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Phoebe Wycherly was missing two months before her wealthy father hired Archer to find her. That was plenty of time for a young girl who wanted to disappear to do so thoroughly--or for someone to make her disappear. Before he can find the Wycherly girl, Archer has to deal with the Wycherly woman, Phoebe's mother, an eerily unmaternal blonde who keeps too many residences, has too many secrets, and leaves too many corpses in her wake.
Phoebe Wycherly was missing two months before her wealthy father hired Archer to find her. That was plenty of time for a young girl who wanted to disa...
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76,81 zł |
The Ivory Grin
ISBN: 9780307278999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Traveling from sleazy motels to stately seaside manors, The Ivory Grin is one of Lew Archer's most violent and macabre cases ever. Traveling from sleazy motels to stately seaside manors, The Ivory Grin is one of Lew Archer's most violent and macabre cases ever. |
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72,77 zł |
The Galton Case
ISBN: 9780141196633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 20 years ago, Anthony Galton vanished, along with his bride and several thousand dollars of the Galton fortune. Now his dying mother wants him found, and Lew Archer is on the case. But what Archer finds - a headless skeleton, a clever con and a terrified blonde - reveals a game whose stakes are so high that someone is willing to kill.
20 years ago, Anthony Galton vanished, along with his bride and several thousand dollars of the Galton fortune. Now his dying mother wants him found, ...
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50,87 zł |
The Far Side of the Dollar
ISBN: 9780679768654 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In The Far Side of the Dollar, private investigator Lew Archer is looking for an unstable rich kid who has run away from an exclusive reform school and into the arms of kidnappers. Why are his desperate parents so loath to give Archer the information he needs to find him? And why do all trails lead to a derelict Hollywood hotel where starlets and sailors once rubbed elbows with two-bit grifters and where the present clientele includes a brand-new corpse? The result is Ross Macdonald at his most exciting, delivering 1,000-volt shocks to the nervous system while uncovering the venality...
In The Far Side of the Dollar, private investigator Lew Archer is looking for an unstable rich kid who has run away from an exclusive reform sc...
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68,72 zł |
The Goodbye Look
ISBN: 9780375708657 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In The Goodbye Look, Lew Archer is hired to investigate a burglary at the mission-style mansion of Irene and Larry Chalmers. The prime suspect, their son Nick, has a talent for disappearing, and the Chalmerses are a family with money and memories to burn. As Archer zeros in on Nick, he discovers a troubled blonde, a stash of wartime letters, a mysterious hobo. Then a stiff turns up in a car on an empty beach. And Nick turns up with a Colt .45. In The Goodbye Look, Ross Macdonald delves into the world of the rich and the troubled and reveals that the past has a deadly way of...
In The Goodbye Look, Lew Archer is hired to investigate a burglary at the mission-style mansion of Irene and Larry Chalmers. The prime suspect,...
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68,72 zł |
The Doomsters
ISBN: 9780307279040 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hired by Carl Hallman, the desperate-eyed junkie scion of an obscenely wealthy political dynasty, detective Lew Archer investigates the suspicious deaths of his parents, Senator Hallman and his wife Alicia. Arriving in the sleepy town of Purissima, Archer discovers that orange groves may be where the Hallmans made their mint, but they've has been investing heavily in political intimidation and police brutality to shore up their rancid wealth. However, after years of dastardly double-crossing and low down dirty-dealing, the family seem to be on the receiving end of a karmic death-blow. With...
Hired by Carl Hallman, the desperate-eyed junkie scion of an obscenely wealthy political dynasty, detective Lew Archer investigates the suspicious dea...
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72,77 zł |
Dornröschen
ISBN: 9783257243758 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Als sich an der südkalifornischen Küste - eigentlich ein Surferparadies - ein Ölfilm bildet, kann der Clan des Bohrinselbesitzers, dem das Gelände gehört, seine Familiengeheimnisse nicht länger unter dem Teppich halten. Detektiv Archer aber droht sich in die Frau eines Mandanten zu verlieben. Ross Macdonalds unvergessliche 'Lew-Archer'-Romane in der Neuübersetzung von Karsten Singelmann. Mit einem Nachwort von Donna Leon.
Als sich an der südkalifornischen Küste - eigentlich ein Surferparadies - ein Ölfilm bildet, kann der Clan des Bohrinselbesitzers, dem das Gelände...
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58,83 zł |
Black Money
ISBN: 9781409148906 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'I can't make your girl come back if she doesn't want to. I told you that on the phone...' When Lew Archer is hired to find out the truth about a suspiciously suave Frenchman who has run off with his client's girlfriend, it looks like a simple enough case. But things start to look very different when Archer connects the elusive foreigner with a seven-year-old suicide and a mountain of gambling debts. BLACK MONEY is Ross Macdonald at his very finest, revealing the skull beneath the sun-kissed skin of Southern California.
'I can't make your girl come back if she doesn't want to. I told you that on the phone...' When Lew Archer is hired to find out the truth about a susp...
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50,87 zł |
The Goodbye Look
ISBN: 9780141196602 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Lew Archer has been hired to investigate a burglary at the mission-style mansion of Irene and Larry Chalmers. The prime suspect, their son Nick, has a talent for disappearing, and they are a family with money and memories to burn.
Lew Archer has been hired to investigate a burglary at the mission-style mansion of Irene and Larry Chalmers. The prime suspect, their son Nick, has a...
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50,87 zł |