Widely regarded as the precursor of the modern mystery and suspense novels, The Moonstone tells of the events surrounding the disappearance of a mysterious (and cursed) yellow diamond. T. S. Eliot c……続きを見る
When a condemned woman asks the local Minister to take her daughter home, the childless man is touched and finds himself unable to refuse. Yet the prisoner is unrepentant of the murder of her husban……続きを見る
Is there no explanation of the mystery of The Haunted Hotel? Is The Haunted Hotel the tale of a haunting -- or the tale of a crime? The ghost of Lord Montberry haunts the Palace Hotel in Venice
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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
In 'Der Mondstein (Ein Wilkie Collins-Krimi)' entführt uns der Autor Wilkie Collins in eine fesselnde Geschichte voller Intrigen und Mysterien. Der Roman, der im 19. Jahrhundert in England spielt, i……続きを見る
La Pierre de Lune est un diamant maudit, qui nuit à tous ses propriétaires successifs depuis son vol lors de la mise à sac d'un temple indien par l'armée anglaise. Offert à une jeune femme le jour d……続きを見る
Iris Henley est brouillée avec son père: Celui-ci souhaite la voir épouser Hugues Montjoie, profondément épris d'Iris. Mais Iris aime un autre homme, Lord Harry. Malheureusement, la vie dissolue de ……続きを見る
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
This edition comes with Professional Formatting and with several Table of Contents for easy accessibility.
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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
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
Widely regarded as the precursor of the modern mystery and suspense novels, The Moonstone tells of the events surrounding the disappearance of a mysterious (and cursed) yellow diamond. T. S. Eliot c……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
Nuori piirustuksenopettaja Walter Hartright on saanut töitä Limmeridgen kartanosta, jossa hänen on määrä opettaa suvun tyttärille taiteita. Ennen kartanoon muuttoa tapahtuu kuitenkin jotakin perin k……続きを見る
Iris Henley is a bright young woman that falls in love with an unstable man whose criminal history begins to catch up with them. Despite their obstacles, Iris chooses to stand by and defend her husb……続きを見る
The Queen of Hearts is a fictional character from the 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. She is a foul-tempered monarch whom Carroll himself describes as "a blind fury", an……続きを見る
Bienvenidos a la colección 3 libros para conocer, nuestra idea es ayudar a los lectores a aprender sobre temas fascinantes a través de tres libros imprescindibles y destacados. Estas obras cuidadosa……続きを見る
Este ebook presenta "La piedra lunar (texto completo, con índice activo)" con un sumario dinámico y detallado. La piedra lunar (The Moonstone) es una novela del siglo XIX escrita por Wilkie Collins ……続きを見る
This file includes three mystery masterpieces by Wilkie Collins (1824-1889): The Woman in White, The Law and the Lady, and The Moonstone, which is considered the first modern English detective novel.
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The Queen of Hearts Wilkie Collins - The Queen of Hearts Collins' collection of 10 short stories with one connecting narrative: The Queen of Hearts', the school nickname of Jessie who is staying wit……続きを見る
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century British epistolary novel. It is an early modern example of the detective novel, and established many of the gr……続きを見る
«Collins scoprì il mistero dietro le nostre porte di casa» ha scritto Henry James. Nel luogo elettivo dell'esoterismo nero di un tempo, l'Italia, due giovani a caccia di un cadavere: l'ossessione ch……続きを見る
Perhaps Wilkie Collins' editor thought "John Jago's Ghost" sounded too much like an exciting tale of cursed, swashbuckling pirates for the alternate title of this novella to end up on the cover and ……続きを見る
Quando le due sorelle Magdalen e Norah Vanston, alla morte improvvisa dei genitori, scoprono che questi non erano sposati, si trovano private di una cospicua eredità e costrette a guadagnarsi da viv……続きを見る
Dopo secoli di avventure e vicissitudini, la pietra di Luna, prezioso e antico diamante giallo originario dell’India, giunge in Inghilterra e viene donata a una giovane nobildonna di nome Rachel Ver……続きを見る
La Legge e la Signora, opera della maturità di Wilkie Collins, oltre a presentare diversi elementi della moderna letteratura di genere, è il primo esempio di romanzo poliziesco che ha per protagonis……続きを見る