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Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper, so the other houseguests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alarm clocks were set to go off, one after the other, starting at 6:30 a.m. But when morning arrived, one clock was missing and the prank then backfired, with tragic consequences. For Jimmy Thesiger in particular, the words "Seven Dials" were to take on a new and chilling significance. . . .

El maestro de la novela histórica de suspense nos deleita con una historia de mujeres fuertes, decisiones difíciles y heridas que nunca cerraron. 300.000 lectores ya tienen a Rafael Tarradas Bultó en su lista de imprescindibles Barcelona, 1880. Como protegida de una de las mujeres de la alta burguesía barcelonesa, Sara ha comenzado a trabajar en la colonia textil de la familia Bofarull . Allí, su prodigiosa mirada y su incomparable talento la llevarán a liderar el departamento de diseño , donde parece haber encontrado su vocación.

1895 год. В ночь на первое мая в институте благородных девиц разыгралась драма: застрелены двое молодых докторов, а вместе с ними найдена и одна из юных воспитанниц – отравленной. Дело поручено петербургскому сыщику Степану Егоровичу Кошкину, а в добровольные помощники вызвался его приятель и сосед, эксцентричный химик Воробьев, весьма сведущий в самой передовой криминалистике.

In the twilight of the 19th century, reason begins to rot. Across fog-drenched moors, beneath the catacombs of Parliament, and within the haunted silence of museum vaults, ancient forces stir—unbound by time, myth, or law. Vampires broker immortality contracts in London’s salons. A mummy stalks oath-breakers with divine judgment. Mina Harker raises an empire of forgotten women. And something invisible watches Holmes… from just behind the glass.

Виконтесса да Гранси, в которой былые недруги, утраченные друзья с изумлением узнают исчезнувшую семнадцать лет назад графиню Елену Мещерскую, приезжает в Москву, чтобы отомстить ограбившему ее родственнику и найти свою бесследно исчезнувшую дочь.

The Circular Staircase was first serialized in 1907 and was then published in book form in 1908. It was wildly popular and established Rinehart as an important and influential American mystery author. Indeed, she became known as the American Agatha Christie.

Questa volta - corre l'anno 1366 - Eymerich deve recarsi a Padova, alla riunione del capitolo domenicano. Lo attende un aspro scontro con Francesco Petrarca, ispiratore di un dipinto ambiguo e malefico. È però solo l'inizio di una traversia che porterà Eymerich sulle galee dei crociati, fino a Costantinopoli, nel cuore di un impero bizantino in piena decadenza.

En mand kvalt i et glasøje bringer Gereon Rath på sporet af Johann Marlow, Berlins største forbryderkonge, og hans slæng af kriminelle kompagnoner. Liget og forbryderringen er knyttet til de fremadstormende Stormabteilung-agenter, og sagen fører Rath og hans folk til den forladte forlystelsespark, Lunapark.

When the body of a young woman is exhumed from unconsecrated ground—her remains marked by signs of a deviant burial—Jason and Daniel are drawn into a case steeped in fear and folklore. Whispers of the occult and tales of vampires, which had recently gripped London society, force them to confront the strange and the supernatural. But the more they uncover about the victim, the more the bizarre precautions taken with her body seem misplaced. Was she truly a vampire, a witch, or merely a tragic figure whose brutal death and macabre burial were meant to stoke fear—or silence the curious?

Margot Baxter Harriman took the reins of B&H Foods after her father passed. It’s not easy being a businesswoman in 1912, but she is determined to continue what her grandparents started decades ago, no matter what it takes. So when Margot finds Mrs. Gilroy, her father’s former assistant, dead in the office with a half-finished note confessing to nebulous misdeeds at B&H, she seeks out help from a very discreet, private investigator to figure out what's going on. Her company, and her good name, are at stake if scandal breaks...and she could lose everything, including her freedom.

Battling the elements — the coldest British winter in centuries - and coming to terms with the death of her fiancé in a motor racing accident, enquiry agent Leigh Mansfield finds herself embroiled in a studio of secrets, a murder mystery, and the reason for secret agent John Argent's involvement.

Nazi London 1936. Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Watson, and Mrs Hudson, marked for death and relentlessly pursued by Inspector Lestrade and the Gestapo as the trio seeks to destroy the fascist occupiers. A labyrinthine plot with a supporting cast including the likes of the Baker Street Irregulars, Professor Moriarty, Sebastian Moran, and Irene Adler will introduce the listener to Sherlock Holmes as he has never been seen before.

1987. Paul Sarda est gendarme dans un village des Hautes-Pyrénées, près de la frontière espagnole. Trente-cinq ans plus tard, son fils, Raphaël, commandant de police à Paris, reçoit une lettre anonyme : « VOTRE PÈRE SAVAIT. » En retournant sur les terres de son enfance, Raphaël va faire resurgir des histoires tragiques que certains auraient aimé garder enfouies.

Sherlock Holmes is handed a blackmail case shortly before Christmas. Usurer Jacob Marley must pay 10,000 pounds if he wishes to avoid any damages. Holmes and Watson get to work on the investigation.

Malgré un temps exécrable, une belle cérémonie pour l'investiture du nouveau gouverneur de la Tour de Londres. Dans un labyrinthe de mensonges, comment identifier l'assassin ? Et les corbeaux de la Tour de Londres ne sont-ils pas les seuls à connaître la vérité ?

With its compelling portrayal of a paranoia-ridden Moscow and blockaded Berlin, The Moscow Defector sees Duchene and Sabine, torn apart by opposing ideologies, risk their lives to try to save one another. Evocative, gripping and full of twists, this taut thriller asks if lovers can reunite against an all-powerful regime.

1358, Northern France. In a land ravaged by war, King John II is the prisoner of the King of England. His son, the teenaged Dauphin, must battle to impose control over the fractured kingdom. But King Charles of Navarre wants to wrestle power for himself. He leads Parisians and the Jacquerie to open rebellion, upending the social order, pitting noble against commoner in a brutal struggle for power.