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A lavish weekend party, a practical joke that goes murderously wrong, and stolen state secrets all transpire in The Seven Dials Mystery, by Agatha Christie. Full of her usual sly wit this clever murder mystery is a classic detective story featuring some of the characters from an earlier novel, The Secret of Chimneys: Lady Eileen (Bundle) Brent, Lord Caterham, Bill Eversleigh, George Lomax, Tredwell, and Superintendent Battle.

Die Wege von Moriarty und seinen Gefährten Frankenstein und Mata Hari haben sich getrennt. Moriarty scheint spurlos verschwunden. Unverhofft tut sich in einer Hotelbar in Nassau eine neue Spur auf. Doch Edgar Cayce, der mehr darüber hätte sagen können, wird entführt und verschleppt. Währenddessen taucht Moriarty auf North Bimini auf. Dort freundet er sich mit dem Millionär und Erfinder Walter Blunt an.

Arsène Lupin ist fest entschlossen, endlich herauszufinden, wer hinter den anonymen Briefen steckt. Dies gestaltet sich allerdings deutlich schwieriger als von Lupin erwartet. Denn nach wie vor ist ihm Georges Lorant, der Polizeipräfekt von Paris, dicht auf den Fersen. Als Arsène Lupin an einer Versteigerung teilnimmt, in der Hoffnung, dort auf seinen unbekannten Auftraggeber zu treffen, taucht Georges Lorant im Auktionshaus auf.

In a near-future Tokyo, a Japanese investigator and US peacekeeper reluctantly join forces to solve a series of bizarre murders. It's 2033 and Tokyo, partially occupied by China, is in a state of fear, distrust, and drone-enforced surveillance. When Detective Miyako Koreda is paired with...

Nach einer Geschichte von Maurice Leblanc: Georgette Leblanc ist sicher: In der Nacht war jemand in ihrem Haus. Doch gestohlen wurde nichts. Nur eine Herz Sieben bleibt als einziges Zeichen des ungebetenen Gastes zurück. Als die aufstrebende Journalistin den rätselhaften Vorfall in einem Zeitungsartikel veröffentlicht, steht schon bald ein geheimnisvoller Leser vor ihrer Tür.

You Are What You Seek. Gabriel McKnight, a decorated former United States Navy SEAL and bestselling author, sees his perfect life come unraveled when he's named the prime suspect in a murder case after his twin brother vanishes without a trace. Now on the run from the law, Gabriel embarks on a...

From the bestselling author of She Started It comes an unsettling, propulsive thriller where home is not a sanctuary, isolation looms, and the future has evaporated. All that’s left is fear, frustration, and an anger that won’t go away. Meet Crow, Goldfinch, Starling, Wren, and Cuckoo—five...

THE HEART-POUNDING NEW NOVEL IN THE KAREN PIRIE SERIES, NOW A MAJOR ITV SERIES STARRING LAUREN LYLE __________ Edinburgh, haunted by the ghosts of its many writers, is also the cold case beat of DCI Karen Pirie. So she shouldn't be surprised when an author's manuscript appears to be a blueprint...

Mumbai, murder and a baby elephant combine in a charming, joyful mystery for fans of Alexander McCall Smith and Harold Fry. On the day he retires, Inspector Ashwin Chopra inherits two unexpected mysteries. The first is the case of a drowned boy, whose suspicious death no one seems to want solved...

Hisataro, a young member of the wealthy Fuchigami family, has a mysterious ability. Every now and then, against his will, he falls into a time-loop in which he is obliged to re-live the same day nine times. Little does he know how useful this ability will be, until one day, his grandfather...

Step into a world of hidden identities, royal intrigue, political conspiracies, and murder in The Secret of Chimneys, one of Agatha Christie's most entertaining early mystery novels. When a seemingly ordinary diplomatic mission leads a young adventurer to the magnificent Chimneys estate in the English countryside, he finds himself caught in a dangerous web of international secrets, priceless jewels, suspicious deaths, and unexpected romance. As the mystery deepens, every guest becomes a suspect, and every clue leads to another shocking revelation.

Brought to you by Penguin. The bestselling continuation of global phenomenon THE DA VINCI CODE, featuring symbologist Robert Langdon. The Capitol Building, Washington DC: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon believes he is here to give a lecture. He is wrong. Within minutes of his arrival, a...

Ein Mörder geht um an der finnischen Westküste. Im idyllischen Kristinestad wird die Leiche einer älteren Frau gefunden. Die Tote ist in einem erschreckenden Zustand: unterernährt, ungewaschen, offensichtlich misshandelt. Ihre Identifizierung gestaltet sich schwierig für Kommissar Mats Bergholm, also greift ihm die Journalistin Eevi Manner unter die Arme. Dabei fördert sie Erschreckendes über die Behandlung pflegebedürftiger Menschen zutage, in Pflegeheimen und durch Verwandte.

THE HEART-POUNDING NEW BOOK IN THE KAREN PIRIE SERIES, NOW A MAJOR ITV SERIES STARRING LAUREN LYLE __________ Edinburgh, haunted by the ghosts of its many writers, is also the cold case beat of DCI Karen Pirie. So she shouldn't be surprised when an author's manuscript appears to be a blueprint...

A breathtakingly rich psychological thriller, The Vanishing Point is Val McDermid's most accomplished standalone novel to date, a work of haunting brilliance… Five-year-old Jimmy Higgins is brazenly snatched from the middle of a busy airport; but this is no ordinary kidnapping. Jimmy’s...

Winner of the CWA's Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for best thriller of the year 2013 'Fast, hard and knowing: this is an amazing debut full of intrigue, tradecraft and suspense. Read it immediately!' Lee Child I make things disappear. It’s what I do. This time I’m tidying up the loose ends after...

Charlie Muffin is too good an agent to be working a desk, but after a bust-up with his new director, he has been relegated to clerk work. Among the heaps of papers, though, Charlie stumbles upon the clues to a last-gasp plot from the collapsing Soviet Union. The signs point to a new Soviet Star Wars system - and to the involvement of a British traitor.

Paris, un atelier d'artiste caché au fond d'une allée verdoyante. Madeline l'a loué pour s'y reposer et s'isoler. À la suite d'une méprise, cette jeune flic londonienne y voit débarquer Gaspard, un écrivain misanthrope venu des États-Unis pour écrire dans la solitude. Ces deux écorchés vifs sont contraints de cohabiter quelques jours. L'atelier a appartenu au célèbre peintre Sean Lorenz et respire encore sa passion des couleurs et de la lumière.

Ann Cleeves returns to her critically acclaimed Shetland Island series, now a BBC television show available on streaming. Dead Water is the next stunning mystery featuring Inspector Jimmy Perez, who readers will remember from Raven Black, White Nights, Red Bones, and Blue Lightning. When the...

Forty-nine-year-old Fabian Tulley is trying to run his own art gallery in London's Mayfair in peace. But someone seems determined to ruin his life. Accused of selling a fake Alfred Munnings painting, he is unable to prove his innocence because the police are holding the piece as evidence. While running a retail sale at Cheltenham Racecourse, some of his other paintings are vandalised. Then, a couple of men try to run him down in the racecourse parking lot.