Wilkie Collins - Thrillers 3

A beautiful tale of super-natural that amalgamates mystery and adventure. It professes that evil will finally be punished with evil. With a lot of twists and turns ups and downs this is one of the m……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritua……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

A tale of criminality, almost revolting from its domestic horrors. 続きを見る

A high ranking Catholic priest schemes to recover land considered Church property. 続きを見る

Fans of Victorian Mysteries are in for a treat! Included in this collection: 'The Moonstone - Special "Magic" Edition' 'No Name' 'The Woman In White - Special Edition' 'After Dark' 'The Moonstone - ……続きを見る

 English novelist, credited with writing the first mystery. Wilkie was immensely popular in his time, and wrote 25 novels and over 50 short stories. His most successful works were The Woman in……続きを見る

A thrilling narrative involving fraud, romantic jealousy and attempted murder. The chilling description of an abortionist with a bizarre clinic is unforgettable. Collins skilfully weaves a complex p……続きを見る

Thrilling mystery and romance by Wilkie Collins. 続きを見る

The detective story heretofore has been based upon one of two methods: analysis or deduction. The former was Poe's, to take the typical example; the latter is Conan Doyle's. Of late the discoveries ……続きを見る

The Moonstone is one of the most famous suspense novels of all time: a masterpiece of construction and the ultimate page-turner, it introduced one of the world’s most beloved genres, the detective s……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1889. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1874. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1852. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1856. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1852. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

La jeune Anne Sylvester est la fille de l'épouse déchue d'un gentleman anglais. Anne est recueillie par la meilleure amie de sa mère quand celle-ci décède, et devient la préceptrice de sa fille, Bla……続きを見る

A tale of criminality, almost revolting from its domestic horrors. 続きを見る

La Piste du crime (Edition Intégrale - Version Entièrement Illustrée) * Inclus une courte biographie de Wilkie Collins Descriptif : Dans le train qui l'emmène en voyage de noces à Ramsgate, Valéria ……続きを見る

Exactly 150 years since its publication in 1868, this reissue of Collins’ popular Detective Club edition of The Moonstone offers crime fiction fans the chance to read the book that is acclaimed as t……続きを見る

Wilkie Collins' 'The Law and The Lady' is a gripping tale that combines elements of a classic detective thriller with the complexities of Victorian society and law. The novel, published in 1875, fol……続きを見る

The Dead Secret was Wilkie Collins’ fourth published novel. The secret of the title is the parentage of the heroine, Rosamund Treverton, who has been passed off as the daughter of the wealthy former……続きを見る

The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859–1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels ……続きを見る

Perché Lord Montbarry ha lasciato senza alcun motivo plausibile la fidanzata Agnes? E perché ha deciso di sposarsi con l’equivoca Contessa Narona, una donna instabile che pare in ogni momento sull’o……続きを見る

The Dead Alive is a novel written by Wilkie Collins based on the famous Boorn Brothers murder case, reprinted with a side by side examination of the case by Rob Warden in 2005 by Northwestern Press. 続きを見る

The Moonstone, a yellow diamond looted from an Indian temple and believed to bring bad luck to its owner, is bequeathed to Rachel Verinder on her eighteenth birthday. That very night the priceless s……続きを見る

"La Dame en blanc" est l´ancêtre de tous les thrillers, qui fascinait Borges et rendit jaloux Dickens (roman publié ici pour la première fois en version intégrale). Il nous révèle une sorte de "Hitc……続きを見る

Publicada en 1888, "El legado de Caín" es la novela final del gran Wilkie Collins. La novela explora el tema del mal hereditario y ataca la idea de que la 'mala sangre' necesariamente lleve a delinq……続きを見る

Published in 1888, "The Legacy of Cain" is the final novel completed by Wilkie Collins. The novel explores the theme of hereditary evil, and attacks the idea that 'bad blood' necessarily results in ……続きを見る

Written in 1856, "The Dead Secret" was Wilkie Collins’ fourth published novel. The Secret of the title is the parentage of the heroine, Rosamond Treverton, who has been passed off as the daughter of……続きを見る