Henrietta Cosgrove's eightieth birthday luncheon had gone very well, her five stepchildren all gathered to celebrate in her lovely old thatched house. But then Henrietta dropped a bombshell.
To shor……続きを見る
Why, on a wet and stormy night, did the old and very ill novelist Dan Braile decide to take a walk?
When he doesn't come back his family are at first reluctant to call the police, despite the fact t……続きを見る
Antonia Winfield sensed someone was following her. She'd seen a man in a brown suit. He was even behind her in the travel agents where she'd booked her holiday abroad. But perhaps she'd just imagine……続きを見る
In this, the tenth Clinton Driffield mystery, the action moves away from a country setting to the English suburbs, inhabited by a cast of unusual diversity: an ambitious young policeman, a naive jou……続きを見る
In the first place there was the Dangerfield Talisman, an ancient golden armlet set with diamonds and valued at $50,000 - an unguarded treasure, which, although stolen more than once, always came ba……続きを見る
Hubbard made his money in blackmail, most detestable blackmail at that. A wealthy, lisping butterfly collector, there were no special regrets when he was found dead at his desk in his own home. Yet ……続きを見る
James Wing was only trying to help his friend's widow. At least that's what he told himself after he warned Kat Hubble that the beautiful bay that she and her neighbours had struggled to save was no……続きを見る
A classic novel of desire and jealousy.
Ann Prentice falls in love with Richard Cauldfield and hopes for new happiness. Her only child, Sarah, cannot contemplate the idea of her mother marrying agai……続きを見る
In life, Jane Ann never had much use for a halo, but in her violent death she finally earned one. When they found a suspect, everyone relaxed except Hugh MacReedy.
Maybe he should have stayed out of……続きを見る
The Complete Novels of Sherlock Holmes includes A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Valley of Fear. Included are illustrations by Sidney Paget, George Hu……続きを見る
When a dispute among the Fellows of St. Severin's College, Oxford University, reaches a stalemate, Lord Peter Wimsey discovers that as the Duke of Denver he is "the Visitor"ーcharged with the task o……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
A draughty manor house is far from Poirot's idea of the best place to spend Christmas, but an interestin……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Boarding the Orient Express at the Gare de Lyon, a young woman discovers the presence of the detective P……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
A newspaper headline about the arrest of a murderer raises Poirot’s suspicions that there has been a mis……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Inspector Japp summons Poirot to a London house where Guy Fawkes’ Night fireworks appear to have drowned……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
When a game with a Ouija board spells out the name QUIN and the name of a place, Mr Satterthwaite’s inst……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
A rich woman’s decline into poverty is seemingly arrested when she takes the opportunity to live at the ……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Alan Everard is a struggling young portrait painter caught in a love triangle between his wife and his d……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
When two Russian dancers are injured in a car crash on the way to a performance at a masquerade, substit……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Agatha Christie’s first ever short story, originally titled ‘House of Beauty’, explores insanity, death ……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Two young heroes race against time to discover buried treasure in this innovative story, written origina……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
After plans for a new submarine are stolen, Poirot is summoned by the head of the Ministry of Defence to……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Mr Satterthwaite’s holiday in Corsica is unexpectedly interrupted by the appearance of his old friend Mr……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
In one of Agatha Christie’s earliest short stories, a plucky young actress must rely on her wits to thwa……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
Written during Agatha Christie’s own tour to Africa, a Rhodesian tobacco plantation is the setting for a……続きを見る
A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time as an ebook.
A dowdy lover is cast aside by a shallow man in favour of a beautiful young woman in this gripping tale ……続きを見る
Sherlock Holmes: The Pursuit of the House-Boat is the sequel to A House-Boat on the Styx. The novel opens with the Associated Shades taking stock of their situation. Captain Kidd has hijacked the Ho……続きを見る
Collected here, in one volume are Gilbert K. Chesterton's most influential works of fiction. Harold March, the rising reviewer and social critic, was walking vigorously across a great tableland of m……続きを見る
The Old Man in the Corner by Baroness Emma Orczy
Baroness Emma Orczy (full name: Emma ("Emmuska") Magdolna Roz?lia M?ria Jozefa Borb?la Orczy de Orczi) (September 23, 1865 – November 12, 1947) was a……続きを見る
Inspector George Grimchard of Scotland Yard is the only man to have solved a premeditated murder in the last fifty years without resorting to the testimony of the deceased. Moreover is he the grands……続きを見る