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On a wet and windy silent night in the sleeping city of London, the body of a man is found sprawled

Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who is featured in 53 short

La Compagnie Blanche est un roman historique écrit par Arthur Conan Doyle et publié sous forme de

J'entreprends, dans un âge avancé, en 1850, d'écrire l'histoire de ma jeunesse. Mon but n'est pas

HER room was on the ground floor of the house we mutually inhabited, and mine directly above it, so

A highly complicated plot, with cliff-hangers, intense back stories, very bad mothers and very good

LeBlanc's creation, gentleman thief Arsene Lupin, is everything you would expect from a French

The Bluebird series began with Mary Louise, originally written as a tribute to Baum's favorite

The narrative begins with the auction by the US Government of fictional Spencer Island, located 460

I, for one, shouldn’t be sorry to go. She is getting too impossible!” “She is!” put in Anita;

The Mystery of Edwin Drood was Charles Dickens' last novel and remained - unfortunately -

An artist's work is vindictively vandalized, and the artist is found murdered in his smoking room.

She sat up in bed and a cold shiver ran down her spine. Somebody was in the room! She reached out

When the American plutocrat Sigsbee Manderson is found dead on his estates, Philip Trent is asked

It's old Mr. Bartle, sir, he whispered. He's in your room there -- dead! Dead? exclaimed Eldrick.

"Hullo, Gore!" The young soldier stopped, started, colored with annoyance, and with a surprised

Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers) retells the historical incident involving the

Written by the author of "e;Phantom of the Opera,"e; this tale takes us to Peru

THERE is no more distinguished family in England than the Blantyres of Glenallan. Its very name is

Wounded warrior Duncan receives a mysterious letter from an old friend requesting his counsel.

The observer might have fancied it a robbers' den, but he would have been wrong; for the

Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur est un recueil de neuf nouvelles policières, écrites par

A tale of gambling and mystery. Excerpt: A wild and prolonged roar came from every

The murder of two brothers at the same time. though six hundred miles apart, is only the first of

It is a remarkable sequence of events, a story which in these days of high civilisation is so

Life at New Moon had changed. She must adjust herself to it. A certain loneliness must be reckoned

Bestselling detective novelist David Steel gets into a tough financial situation and accepts an

With Father Brown the author has entered upon a new literary field in a series of detective

Out of funds, Ralph Leslie jumps at the chance to sign aboard a luxurious yacht as steward of the

Set in New York's shady underbelly of crime, we follow Rhoda Gray, alias The White Moll, as she

Any reasonable summary of this book's plot would give away too much of the mystery it describes, so

In 1914 there were not twenty men in England who had ever heard of the island of Salissa. Even now

Sir John Mortmain turned over the Sunday papers idly in search of some item of possible interest.

1908. American author, Adams was a reporter for the New York Sun, who at the urging of his friend

I spent a miserable night. I went to bed early, and lay awake till daybreak. The hideous nightmare

Un peu avant que sonnât la demie de six heures, comme les ombres du soir devenaient plus épaisses,

A new force stalks the fog-shrouded streets of London, bringing death to its victims ... the

For cruelty was what this expert read in the knowing eyes and firm little mouth of Miss Mystery.

Things aren't looking so good for Cyril Paxton. Hoping to earn enough money to finally marry his

Upwards in long sinuous bends the road wound its way into the heart of the hills. The man, steadily

Here you will find the complete Father Brown stories in the chronological order of their original

Arsene Lupin is a witty confidence man and burglar, the Sherlock Holmes of crime. The poor and

La serie de libros "7 mejores cuentos" presenta los grandes nombres de la literatura en lengua

"Well, by the Great Catamaran! I think it's the most footle business I ever heard of! A regulation,

Paul et Virginie sont amoureux ... Le narrateur va à l'étranger. Il revient 3 ans plus tard et

Serapis Classics proudly presents a thrilling mystery from the creator of Charlie Chan! An American

Everyone who was not born a duke and who has not achieved a premiership will congratulate himself

Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who is featured in 53 short

Biggers had always been interested in mystery fiction, but his interest in Hawaii clearly stems

Originally a physician, in 1887 Arthur Conan Doyle published A Study in Scarlet, the first of four