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As Carnacki the Ghost Finder, the famous literary occult detective, once said: “I view all reported ‘hauntings’ as unproven until I have examined into them, and I am bound to admit that ninety-nine cases out of a hundred turn out to be sheer bosh and fancy.” In this book, a range of contemporary authors explore 'what happens next' when the Great Detective confronts mysteries which question reason.

Die Geschichte von Jim Hawkins, Piraten, verborgenen Schätzen und dem legendären Long John Silver gehört zu den großen Mythen der Abenteuerliteratur. Hier untersucht er die gespaltene Natur des Menschen und die verborgenen Abgründe der Persönlichkeit – ein Stoff, der längst zu den großen Symbolen der modernen Literatur geworden ist. Zwischen moralischer Versuchung, Aberglauben und psychologischer Spannung entfalten sich Geschichten, in denen Realität und Unheimliches oft untrennbar ineinander übergehen.

Step into the golden age of detective fiction with this brilliantly crafted 5-book collection featuring the iconic amateur sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey. Created by the incomparable Dorothy L. Sayers, Lord Peter is an aristocrat with a razor-sharp mind, a taste for fine living, and a passion for...

Mack Denver—ex-Marine, reluctant private eye, and occasional vigilante—has been told by his boss, Joe Macy, to keep his head down and stick to the simple insurance gigs. But Mack’s never been good at simple. A routine case gets second billing when he stumbles onto a web of city-wide corruption, a trio of bumbling bank robbers, a mob boss with a job offer he can’t refuse, and a new relationship with the sharp, beautiful Wanda. With a crew of unlikely allies, Mack does his best to keep the wheels turning—and his conscience clean. Macy was right. He should’ve stuck to the simple stuff.

The DS Tomek Bowen Series are fast-paced crime fiction stories featuring DS Tomek Bowen. The third set of three full-length audiobooks in this gripping series are brought together for the first time in this great value boxset.

Quando um desastre no mar tira a vida de um grupo de pescadores, um nome reaparece como uma ferida antiga: mestre Javel. Entre tempestades implacáveis, laços de família e decisões impossíveis, Correntes de Sangue revela o horror e a humanidade que emergem quando a sobrevivência está em jogo. Um conto realista e implacável de Guy de Maupassant, onde cada onda carrega culpa, coragem — e um segredo enterrado.

Dr. Autumn Trent, forensische Psychologin und Kriminalpsychologin, will beim Wechsel in die Abteilung für Verhaltensanalyse des FBI weiter Erfahrung sammeln und routinierter werden. In Lavender Lake, Florida, verschwinden hochschwangere Frauen. Den einzigen Hinweis auf ihr Schicksal stellt eine einzelne Hand dar … gefunden in einem Sumpfgebiet, in dem es von Alligatoren wimmelt. Ein kaltblütiger Unmensch befindet sich auf einer heiligen Mission, um sein Licht in die dunkle Welt zu bringen. Wie schnappt man einen Kriminellen, der dafür sorgt, dass alle Beweismittel aufgefressen werden?

¡Escándalo en la exposición canina! Los tres caniches reales de Sir Theodore, siempre campeones indiscutibles, aparecen de repente con el pelaje teñido de azul. Fuera de sí, Sir Theodore acusa y amenaza al organizador de la exposición Mason Mayfield, lo que le convierte en el sospechoso principal cuando Mayfield aparece asesinado poco después. Firmemente convencidas de su inocencia, Nathalie y su cocinera Louise se ponen a buscar al verdadero asesino, siempre apoyadas por tres preciosos perros azules. Casitas de campo, rosas inglesas y suaves colinas: así es el pintoresco pueblo de Earlsraven.

Embark on a journey across Europe with Agatha Christie and some of her most iconic creations in this collection of short stories. From the mountainous landscapes of Switzerland to the glamourous streets of Cannes, each story immerses you in a world of mystery, intrigue, and clever solutions...

Gumes entre a néboa é a obra gañadora do VI Concurso Balbino de Relatos na que, ao longo de seis historias, asistimos á loita das forzas do ben e do mal no devir de todos os personaxes, tomando como escenario esa Galiza rural na que o "ollo por ollo" era a máxima de xustiza. Cunha acción dos relatos encadrada pola figura protagonista do afiador, este conxunto de historias son claro exemplo deses contos da tradición oral nos que a vinganza se traduce na única arma de xustiza.

Enter the darker side of the world’s greatest detective with Sherlock Holmes Sinister Mysteries by Arthur Conan Doyle. This chilling collection gathers four of the most unsettling cases faced by Sherlock Holmes, including The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot, The Adventure of the Dying Detective, The Adventure of the Creeping Man, and The Adventure of the Retired Colourman. Filled with eerie clues, strange scientific experiments, and sinister motives, these classic Victorian mysteries showcase Holmes at his most brilliant while confronting some of his darkest investigations. 

This 3-pack collection contains the first three Nancy Drew books, gathered into one volume!

This collection contains the 1930 versions of first four Nancy Drew audiobooks, gathered into one volume!

This 2-pack collection contains the Nancy Drew Books 3 and 4, gathered into one volume!

"Adiós, mundo cruel." El famoso escritor Ian O'Shelley se ha suicidado - o al menos eso parece, con una carta de despedida a su lado. Nathalie, que es una gran admiradora del autor, empieza a investigar el caso más concienzudamente y se da cuenta de que O'Shelley era un hombre de muchos secretos. ¿Podría ser que uno de estos le costara la vida? Mientras tanto, la vida privada de Nathalie se está desmoronando - todo por culpa de su traslado a Earlsraven.

Three cozy crime romances perfect for fans of sexy investigators and small town mysteries No one is what they seem… When Allie Foster becomes the prime suspect in a murder, she reaches out to the only person she can trust. Convinced of Allie’s innocence, Colby Agency investigating attorney...

Sam Holliday is starting her dream job, marketing her favourite storybooks at children’s book publisher, Little Bear. But it’s not as she expected: sales are plummeting, her colleagues are scared, and someone is out for revenge. When the artist for Little Bear’s best-selling books is found dead in suspicious circumstances, Sam starts to question what’s going on.

The plot centers on a locked-room murder and Holmes's reunion with Watson, revealing Holmes's survival and continued pursuit of justice. It was first published in Collier's in the US on September 26, 1903, and in The Strand Magazine in the UK in October 1903.

亡き夫に唇を触れられたと語り出した義妹（「魂疫」）。縁切り神社で行われる、奇妙な“儀式”（表題作）。忌まわしき伝承を持つ鐘が鳴るとき（「声失せ」）。原因不明の熱に苦しむ息子に寄り添う私に近づいてきた女（「影祓え」）。

In the explosive sequel to Oligarch, former KGB operative turned deadly renegade Dmitri Korsakov returns to the shadows—this time to dismantle a global conspiracy that threatens to plunge the world into chaos. When a botched drone deal in London reveals the growing power of Black Lion—a clandestine international arms network—Dmitri is thrust back into a world of espionage, betrayal, and brutal violence. With the West compromised and old enemies resurfacing, Dmitri must cross borders and moral lines to stop a syndicate he once unknowingly helped build.