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The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries
ISBN: 9780345802989 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have yourself a crooked little Christmas with The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries.
Edgar Award-winning editor Otto Penzler collects sixty of his all-time favorite holiday crime stories--many of which are difficult or nearly impossible to find anywhere else. From classic Victorian tales by Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Thomas Hardy, to contemporary stories by Sara Paretsky and Ed McBain, this collection touches on all aspects of the holiday season, and all types of mysteries. They are suspenseful, funny, frightening, and poignant. Included are puzzles by... Have yourself a crooked little Christmas with The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries.
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112,48 zł |
The Wisdom of Father Brown
ISBN: 9781602068315 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. British writer GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON (1874-1936) expounded prolifically about his wide-ranging philosophies-he is impossible to categorize as "liberal" or "conservative," for instance-across a wide variety of avenues: he was a literary critic, historian, playwright, novelist, columnist, and poet. His witty, humorous style earned him the title of the "prince of paradox," and his works-80 books and nearly 4,000 essays-remain among the most beloved in the English language Chesterton is best remembered, perhaps, as a spinner of mystery tales, and for his recurring character of Father Brown....
British writer GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON (1874-1936) expounded prolifically about his wide-ranging philosophies-he is impossible to categorize as "libe...
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58,10 zł |
Death of a Snob
ISBN: 9780446573528 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of the Agatha Raisin television series...DEATH OF A SNOB: A Hamish Macbeth MysteryBelieving that someone is trying to murder her, gorgeous Jane Wetherby asks Hamish Macbeth to spend Christmas with her and an exclusive group of friends at her Scottish island health farm. With a cold in his head and no place to go for the holidays, Hamish accepts her invitation. He thinks the lady is a bit daft, but, arriving on the lonely isle of Eileencraig, he feels a prickle of foreboding. The locals are openly threatening; the other guests, especially a terrible snob named...
From the author of the Agatha Raisin television series...DEATH OF A SNOB: A Hamish Macbeth MysteryBelieving that someone is trying to mu...
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38,89 zł |
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781612428246 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sherlock Holmes Short Story Collection-3 **** The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of thirteen stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes Short Story Collection-3 **** The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of thirteen stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his f...
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74,74 zł |
4 Detectives: Bromley Barnes / Trent's Last Stand / Kala Persad / Gallagher
ISBN: 9781616461744 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of 4 Detectives collects the stories of four very different detectives. Bromley Barnes is a retired Chief from the Treasury Department who is often enlisted for cases of national security. Trent's Last Case shows us the investigation of an industrial magnate by a newspaper journalist through all its twists and turns. The four "Divinations of Kala Persad" focus on an intuitive Indian national who aids a young English detective. Gallagher is an eager street-smart newsboy who helps track down and capture a murderer. This diverse group of investigators offers plenty of thrills and...
This volume of 4 Detectives collects the stories of four very different detectives. Bromley Barnes is a retired Chief from the Treasury Department who...
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143,56 zł |
Dames, Booze, Guns & Gumshoes
ISBN: 9781617209826 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today many of the old pulp crime writers have achieved success to one degree or other. Sadly, like so many artists, they had to die before anyone took their work seriously. Featuring stories by Frank Johnson, John P. Rees, Carlota M. Hardy, Frederick C. Davis, David Goodis, C.S. Montanye, Norman A. Daniels, David Manners, Edward Ronns, William O'Sullivan, Jerome Severs Perry, Neil Moran, Robert Leslie Bellem, Mat Rand, Michael Bittner, Robert Turner, Joe Archibald, David James, Henry Herbert Knibbs, Benton Braden, and Cyril Plunkett.
Today many of the old pulp crime writers have achieved success to one degree or other. Sadly, like so many artists, they had to die before anyone took...
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92,00 zł |
Sherlock: The Return of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781849907606 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The detective's triumphant return from the dead With an introduction by Mark Gatiss. After his deadly plunge over Reichenbach Falls, Sherlock Holmes seemed gone forever but, as mysteriously as he left, he returns three years later. Now he is reunited with Watson, and a host of thrilling new adventures through London's underworld awaits, battling thieves, kidnappers, and killers alike. But Holmes is about to meet his most despised villain yet: the dastardly Charles Augustus Milverton."
The detective's triumphant return from the dead With an introduction by Mark Gatiss. After his deadly plunge over Reichenbach Falls, ... |
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66,76 zł |
Blessed Are the Cracked
ISBN: 9780957489431 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blessed Are The Cracked. In 'Donald's Cat', Kay Jones becomes trapped in an abandoned explosives store while searching for a missing cat. As the air runs out and she prepares to meet her demons, more recent unpleasant memories add to her trauma. A middle-aged man with Learning Difficulties takes worrying action when he fails to make sense of his surroundings in 'The Llanefa Triangle'. In The Perfect Wife, a vulnerable Filipina woman comes to the UK to marry an older man. His idea of the perfect wife is very different to hers. This interconnected collection of five novellas and two short...
Blessed Are The Cracked. In 'Donald's Cat', Kay Jones becomes trapped in an abandoned explosives store while searching for a missing cat. As the air r...
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68,09 zł |
The Story and Scripts Behind No Place Like Holmes: Select Episode Scripts from the Hit Sherlock Holmes Web Drama Comedy
ISBN: 9781780924243 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2009 Ross K.Foad founded No Place Like Holmes, A Sherlock Holmes media entity group that has risen from obscurity to becoming the Number 1 Sherlock Holmes Fan Video Site. From its humble start as a low key web drama comedy based upon the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle it evolved to define Sherlock Holmes book video reviews . To cover "The Great Sherlock Holmes Debates," to obtain interviews with key Holmesian figures and of course become the virtual host to the legendary "Howard Ostrom Holmes and Watson Autograph Collection." But at its core is still the ever growing web drama comedy...
In 2009 Ross K.Foad founded No Place Like Holmes, A Sherlock Holmes media entity group that has risen from obscurity to becoming the Number 1 Sherlock...
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82,12 zł |
Boston Noir 2: The Classics
ISBN: 9781617751363 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Boston Noir 2: The Classics" is now a "Boston Globe" best seller
"The contributor list is delightfully quirky...The collection's unifying element is a deep understanding of Boston's Byzantine worlds of race and class--as seen terrifyingly in Andre Dubus's tale of milltown resentment and pampered preppies." --"Boston Globe" "14 superior selections in this 'classics' volume in Akashic's series of regional dark crime short stories, the works of established writers that have stood the test of time." --"Publishers Weekly" "This collection features crime stories that have... "Boston Noir 2: The Classics" is now a "Boston Globe" best seller
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69,00 zł |
The Mysteries of Udolpho
ISBN: 9781490586779 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,71 zł |
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781495986703 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the unprecedented success and popularity of his character Sherlock Holmes, Doyle had effectively no choice but to bring him back, and does so in style and intrigue with this collection out of Holmes's case-book, recorded by Watson's steady hand.
After the unprecedented success and popularity of his character Sherlock Holmes, Doyle had effectively no choice but to bring him back, and does so in...
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36,29 zł |
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781497574571 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, af...
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36,29 zł |
The Savage
ISBN: 9780374534417 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the raucous and action-packed follow-up to Donnybrook, mayhem is still the order of the day--only more so Frank Bill's America has always been stark and violent. In his new novel, he takes things one step further: the dollar has failed; the grid is wiped out. Van Dorn is eighteen and running solo, dodging the bloodthirsty hordes and militias that have emerged since the country went haywire. His dead father's voice rings in his head as Van Dorn sets his sights not just on survival but also on an old-fashioned system of justice. Meanwhile, a leader has risen... In the raucous and action-packed follow-up to Donnybrook, mayhem is still the order of the day--only more so Frank Bill's Ameri... |
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77,87 zł |
Pin Money: A Grace deHaviland Bounty Hunter Novel
ISBN: 9780692317488 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three action-packed Grace deHaviland Bounty Hunter novellas in one great book from the author of Fatal Destiny and Crystal White A COLD WIND Drawn into a complex, joint task force investigation, Grace deHaviland, along with her best friend Sheriff's Deputy Suzie Jensen, find themselves facing off against gunrunners, the U.S. Marshal Service, and the ATF. Squeezed from all sides, they must do what the feds, and even Grace's occasional lover, BCI agent Eugene Booker, won't, if they are to find their man before time runs out...for him and for them. AMBER ALERT On the trail of a pedophile and out...
Three action-packed Grace deHaviland Bounty Hunter novellas in one great book from the author of Fatal Destiny and Crystal White A COLD WIND Drawn int...
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54,46 zł |
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781505340938 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first of the Sherlock Holmes short stories, originally published as single stories in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The book was published in England on October 14, 1892 by George Newnes Ltd and in a US Edition on October 15 by Harper.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidne...
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67,68 zł |
Tales from Dayrut: Short Stories
ISBN: 9789774167072 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of fourteen connected stories and a novella, From the Secret History of Numan Abdel Hafez, takes us deep into Upper Egypt and the village of Dayrut al-Sharif, in which Mohamed Mustagab was born. To depict a world renowned for its poverty, ignorance, vendettas, and implacable code of honor, Mustagab deploys the black humor and Swiftian sarcasm of the insider who knows his society only too well. When the stillness of a day's end is shattered by a single gunshot, poignant beauty merges seamlessly into horror, and when a police officer seeking to unravel a murder finds himself...
This collection of fourteen connected stories and a novella, From the Secret History of Numan Abdel Hafez, takes us deep into Upper Egypt and the vill...
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54,86 zł |
The Complete Crime Stories
ISBN: 9781504011327 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seventeen gripping tales from one of the toughest authors in the history of crime fiction They call him Lucky-but he has never had a lucky day in his life. A nineteen-year-old hobo just starting to ride the rails, he is hiding in the coal car when the railroad detective comes through. They get into a scuffle, and Lucky's hand finds a railroad spike. Before he knows it, he has smashed the investigator's head and shoved him out of the car. If he hurries, if he's lucky, he will get back to Los Angeles in time to establish an alibi, burn his clothes, and avoid the electric chair. But as Lucky...
Seventeen gripping tales from one of the toughest authors in the history of crime fiction They call him Lucky-but he has never had a lucky day in his ...
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125,41 zł |
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781511829342 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" from Arthur Conan Doyle. Scottish physician and writer (1859-1930).
"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" from Arthur Conan Doyle. Scottish physician and writer (1859-1930).
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81,31 zł |
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9781511833851 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" from Arthur Conan Doyle. Scottish physician and writer (1859-1930).
"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" from Arthur Conan Doyle. Scottish physician and writer (1859-1930).
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76,77 zł |