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二人の「きたさん」が事件に翻弄されつつ成長していく物語で、著者が「生涯、書き続けたい」と願う捕物帖。 舞台は江戸深川。一人目の「きたさん」こと北一は、亡くなった岡っ引き・千吉親分の本業だった文庫(本や小間物を入れる箱)売りで生計を立てている。

Benedict Cumberbatch reads these four new Sherlock Holmes stories by John Taylor: 'An Inscrutable Masquerade', 'The Conundrum of Coach 13', 'The Trinity Vicarage Larceny' and 'The 10.59 Assassin'. Inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle's original Sherlock Holmes stories, John Taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the world's greatest detective. Read by acclaimed actor Benedict Cumberbatch, these new adventures share all the suspense of the original tales.

Many others in the village have said that they would like to see the colonel dead, but a number of people have a more specific interest in his death: the colonel’s young wife, Anne; her lover, the artist Lawrence Redding; Archer, a local man given a harsh sentence by the colonel for poaching. Even the colonel’s daughter, Lettice, desperate for money, says, “If only father would be decent and die, I’d be all right.” These complexities lead to any number of dead ends for investigators. The only one able to see through the blinds and obscurities is Miss Marple, an elderly but sharp-eyed spinster.

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A woman out to find her father's killer is undeniably drawn to the one man she shouldn't trust in this historical western romance. At a stage stop on the way to join her father in Silver Creek, Texas, Holly Campbell receives a telegram from her sister with news of his suicide. Shocked and...

Budapest, 1944. One woman. One house. One final act of courage. As German troops enter Hungary and tighten their grip on the city, Catholic sister Sára Salkaházi continues to run a women's home on Bokréta Street. Soon she opens the doors to Jewish women and children, and her refuge quickly...

Det er sommeren 1852 i Kengis i det allernordligste Sverige. Provsten og vækkelsesprædikanten Lars Levi Læstadius samler bogstaveligt talt en ung samedreng op fra grøftekanten. Jussi, som drengen hedder, er flygtet fra mishandling og sult hjemme. Provsten tager ham til sig, og Jussi bliver...

THE NECRONOMICON OF SHERLOCK HOLMES finds the Great Detective pitting his legendary skills against sinister cults, shambling shadows and malevolent madmen in these twenty-two tantalizing tales spanning two terrifying tomes. Mystery and madness await!

It is the winter of 1777. At Valley Forge, the American Revolution is dying in the freezing mud. General George Washington, a man of reason and Providence, is staring into the abyss of total defeat. With his men rotting from disease and the British Empire closing the noose, Washington realizes that lead and steel will not be enough. He needs a miracle —or a monster. Deep within the shifting mists of the Great Dismal Swamp, Washington strikes a clandestine pact with Ronald Jameson, a man burdened by an ancient, lupine curse. Jameson is no mere soldier; he is a force of nature unleashed.

चीनने एक नवा विषाणू तयार केलाय आणि तो वुहान मार्केटमध्ये सोडलाय हे आपल्या एका हेराला कळतं. दुर्देवाने तो हेर...

হিমি মিত্র রায়ের আরেকটি অনবদ্য ক্রাইম থ্রিলার 'অরণ্যে অন্তরীণ'! রেশমি বসু-র কাছে এলো আরেকটি অনুভূত রহস্যময় কেস!...

ডিটেক্টিভ ইন্দ্রনাথ রুদ্র ভীষণ আকর্ষণীয় বলিষ্ঠ সুদর্শন পুরুষ। ইটালিয়ান ভাস্কর্যের সঙ্গে যেন তারই মুখের...

একজন ডিটেক্টিভের কাছে আমরা মনে মনে বেশ নায়কোচিত গুণাবলীর প্রত্যাশা রাখি। শখের গোয়েন্দা ইন্দ্রনাথ রুদ্র-ও দামী...

Andra delen i Sekelskiftesmorden. Fyra kvinnor för alltid sammansvurna genom en mörk hemlighet. Försommaren 1897 förverkligar sällskapsdamen Fredrika Nilsdotter sin dröm och öppnar en egen detektivbyrå under manligt alias. När den ökände teaterdirektören Georg Valentin plötsligt...

“Il tramonto della Germania di Weimar in un grande romanzo criminale” Frankfurter Allgemeine Berlino, 1930. La star del grande schermo Betty Winter muore durante le riprese del suo primo film sonoro: un riflettore cade e la colpisce in pieno. È stato davvero un incidente? Il commissario...

The owners of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau are back, and more determined than ever to bring love matches to the residents of post-WWII London . . . so something as trivial as a murder investigation isn't going to stop them! London, 1947. Spirited Miss Iris Sparks and ever-practical Mrs...

A legendary set of tarot cards is the key to unravelling decades of secrets in this dazzling novel about art and deception, from Governor General's Literary Award–winning author Sarah Henstra. Theresa Bateman, a struggling junior art historian in Toronto, receives a single tarot card in the...

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Laos, 1975. The Communist Pathet Lao has taken over this former French colony. Dr. Siri Paiboun, a seventy-two-year-old Paris-trained doctor, is appointed national coroner. Although he has no training for the job, there is no one else: the rest of the educated class have fled. He is expected to...