Publicada en 1884 y escrita por el novelista inglés Wilkie Collins con su habitual maestría, "La respuesta es no" es una lectura que atrapa y que se vuelve más adictiva conforme la trama avanza. Rep……続きを見る
Avec "La pierre de lune", Wilkie Collins a sans doute inventé le roman policier moderne. Contemporain et ami de Dickens, avec lequel il écrivit plusieurs nouvelles, cet écrivain prolifique et génére……続きを見る
Publicada en 1857, "El secreto de Sarah" de Wilkie Collins es una novela de misterio e intriga, al más puro estilo victoriano, que se hace con nuestro interés desde la primera página y que ya no nos……続きを見る
Wilkie Collins' novel, 'The Girl at the Gate', is a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and mystery set in the Victorian era. The book follows the story of a young woman who finds herself caught bet……続きを見る
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A Silent Witness by R. Austin Freeman
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan D……続きを見る
A gripping novel of encounters set in Tokyo during the spooky hours between midnight and dawn, by an internationally renowned literary phenomenon. Murakami's trademark humor, psychological insight, ……続きを見る
'Murder Mysteries for the Holiday Season' is a compelling anthology that traverses the chilling expanse of detective fiction and gothic tales, culminating in a vibrant mosaic of stylistic diversity ……続きを見る
A delightful tale of thwarted ambition and forbidden love, A Rogue’s Life follows the fortunes of an endearing young man. Proffering his own take on picaresque storytellingーand with many a grain of……続きを見る
A romance of the fifth century, in which many of the scenes described in the 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ' are reset to suit the purpose of the author. Only two historical personages are i……続きを見る
A Fair Penitent is a short play set in Dijon in Burgundy in the later part of the fifteenth century, in the aftermath of the battles of Grandson, Morat (both 1476) and Nancy (1477). This book is the……続きを見る
The girl named Mary -- they called her Madonna, and she was deaf and dumb and beautiful as a painting by Raphael -- was a mystery. The Blyths adopted her from a kindly old woman connected to a trave……続きを見る
And here I am unknown and unemployed a helpless artist lost in London?with a sick wife and hungry children and bankruptcy staring me in the face?""
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Originally published in 1892. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles s……続きを見る
No Name by Wilkie Collins. THE main purpose of this story is to appeal to the reader’s interest in a subject which has been the theme of some of the greatest writers, living and deadーbut which has ……続きを見る
"Will she last out the night, I wonder?" "Look at the clock, Mathew." "Ten minutes past twelve! She has lasted the night out. She has lived, Robert, to see ten minutes of the new day." These words w……続きを見る
A British attorney nearly dead from stress, exhaustion, and overwork ventures to America to spend some time recuperating at the quaint country farmhouse of a relative. Sounds like a pastoral paradis……続きを見る
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The date is between twenty and thirty years ago. The place is an English sea-port. The time is night. And the business of the moment isーdancing. The Mayor and Corporation of the town are giving a g……続きを見る
The Evil Genius, one of Wilkie Collins' last works, is subtitled "A Domestic Scene". It is the intriguing tale of family Linley, including the "evil genius", and their governess Sydney Westerfield. ……続きを見る
First published serially in 1868, Wilkie Collins’s “The Moonstone” is generally considered as the first full length detective novel in the English language. The novel concerns a large valuable diamo……続きを見る
The Law and the Lady is a detective story, published in 1875 by Wilkie Collins. It is not quite as sensational in style as The Moonstone and The Woman in White. Just a few days after the wedding, va……続きを見る
Wilkie Collins was an English writer best known for writing mystery novels. Collins was also a good friend of Charles Dickens and often collaborated with him on plays and short stories. Some of Coll……続きを見る
First published serially between 1859 and 1860, “The Woman in White” is Wilkie Collins’s epistolary novel that tells the tale of Walter Hartright, who encounters a woman all dressed in white on a mo……続きを見る
The Woman in White is Wilkie Collins's fifth published novel, written in 1859. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the ge……続きを見る
The Secret of the title is the parentage of the heroine, Rosamond Treverton, who has been passed off as the daughter of the wealthy former actress Mrs Treverton of Porthgenna Tower, but is in fact t……続きを見る
This novel is one of Wilkie Collins later ones set in the 1870s during the Franco-Prussian war. His heroine, Mercy is deeply flawed. Believing that Grace died due to a German shell hitting her in th……続きを見る