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'Elmore Leonard is the crime-writer's crime-writer**, king of all he surveys. For sharp plots and spot-on dialogue, he's in a different league' Ian Rankin** When Elmore Leonard died in 2013, he left……続きを見る

Savoureux pastiche de Sherlock Holmes. Un fossoyeur fantomatique qui chevauche sa monture pour semer la terreur parmi la population ; un justicier masqué qui prend aux pauvres pour donner aux riches……続きを見る

In this detective novella, first published in 1891, a young man helps a woman to track down her father, who has vanished without a trace whilst travelling from Cornwall to London on a business trip.……続きを見る

Nothing that is secret can remain secret forever. But is it possible that some crimes are better left undiscovered? Join Holmes and Watson as they travel from London to storm-wracked Bedfordshire, w……続きを見る

The book begins with a brief examination of the effect that the stories have had on modern crime literature. It goes on to examine the origins of the character of Holmes himself from his appearance ……続きを見る

Sherlock Holmes has retired. After a cruel accident during a fruitless chase for Moriarty Holmes is maimed badly enough that he declares he will no longer solve the crimes of the London streets. But……続きを見る

“They say one should never trust a thin chef. By this measure, Chef Maurice was very trustworthy indeed.”   Take one sleepy Cotswold village, mix in one Poirot-esque murder mystery, add a lar……続きを見る

Having scored an unexpected hit with her new play, author Sarah Langley decides to take a holiday in the countryside while she considers the plot of her next work. Accompanied by her companion Susan……続きを見る

Oldtown is a picturesque, historic place, with a square of characterful houses nestling at its centre, and is home to retired colonial masters and friendly locals. A wealthy, reclusive sisterhood li……続きを見る

Reporter Sonia Thompson discovers threads linking prominent members of Riverpool society with the chamber of horrors in a neglected waxworks museum. Married Lilith Nile is using it as a place to mee……続きを見る

The tenth novel in the New York Times bestselling Longmire series, featuring Sheriff Walt Longmire. Walt Longmire is sinking into high-plains winter discontent when his former boss, Lucian Conally, ……続きを見る

In a lovely English village of flowers, Tudor cottages and cobbled streets, Joan Brook works as companion to Lady d'Arcy, living in at the huge mansion with its surrounding park. And the village is ……続きを見る

No. 11 India Crescent is officially a dead address. Its absentee owner, General Tygarth, and his wife are reported to be living abroad, but it is so long since they have been seen in the town that f……続きを見る

Charlie Baxter has never been a success. Yes, he's popular with women, but he's not exactly a party guy. A cheerful loser, that's Charlie. He has even made a hash of his 'death'. For, having almost ……続きを見る

L'Ami commun est un roman psychologique et social de l'écrivain anglais Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870). Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une le……続きを見る

'The characters talk straight from the hip and the Wyoming landscape is its own kind of eloquence' New York Times Craig Johnson's first short story, 'Old Indian Trick', featured one of the earliest ……続きを見る

Caroline Watts has accepted a post as games mistress at the prestigious Abbey School in the west of England. She is delighted with the appointment: it's an excellent private girls' school. No matter……続きを見る

CHRISTMAS COMES TWICE THIS YEAR WITH A PAIR OF DELICIOUS VICTORIAN MYSTERIES SET ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ATLANTIC. A Christmas Hope “Very much recommended . . . a wonderful story.”ーHistorical Novel Re……続きを見る

Anna, a young Englishwoman, is drawn to visit Russia partly out of interest, to see for herself the 'proletarian experiment', and partly by Otto, a glamorous but faithless newspaper editor. With not……続きを見る

This is a Short Story Louisa Dalton is a thirty something former police recruit. With a messy divorce now behind her, she's settled into running a market stall, selling her home made jewellery. Pren……続きを見る

Jimmy Strange is a mysterious young man who turns up when he is least expected. Whenever and wherever there is trouble, he appears from behind some dark corner. No one knows much about him, though h……続きを見る

"What type of skulduggery is the Master Mind contemplating this time?" That is the question put to Jimmy Strange by his long-suffering girlfriend, Sandra. But the answer always depends on which type……続きを見る

'My favourite American crime-writer' New York Herald Tribune Ireland, 1749. Dennis McDermott, a witty, charming and daring young man with shades of the Scarlet Pimpernel, lives two lives in eighteen……続きを見る

Lieutenant Luis Mendoza of the Los Angeles Police Department was vacationing in Bermuda with his wife when the call came. His friend Sergeant Art Hackett had been forced over the edge of a mountain ……続きを見る

Spring fever has hit Luis Mendoza, both on the job and at home. But it hasn't erased the LAPD's endless caseload of bizarre crimes and difficult cases. 'Dapper Dan', the rapist and murderer whose da……続きを見る

Ireland, 1651. A country ravaged by Oliver Cromwell's Act of Settlement. Under it, Fergal O'Breslin, a young clan chief, and his fellow Irish citizens are forced to leave their ancestral lands and t……続きを見る

'My favourite American crime-writer' New York Herald Tribune New York in the days preceding the American Revolution was a dangerous place to be. Just ask sixteen-year-old James Bethune, who seems to……続きを見る

When American journalist Jon Harkness is reassigned to his paper's London office, he quickly becomes embroiled in a bizarre tale involving an ancient family curse. Whilst out for a drive, his car is……続きを見る

The rain brought problems - difficult, ugly, weird problems - for Lieutenant Luis Mendoza. Senseless killings, cold-blooded murders, suicides. To say nothing of a ruthless gang of B-girls whose knoc……続きを見る

Lieutenant Luis Mendoza and the LAPD homicide division tackle some of their most shocking cases to date. Half a million dollars is stolen from a fashionable department store; a young divorcée is mur……続きを見る