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1979 ging Simmons nach 20 Dienstjahren als Master Sergeant der Air Force in den Ruhestand. Die Instabilität, die auf seine Militärzeit folgte, verstärkte sein Verlangen nach Kontrolle über seine Familie.

I fiori sbocciano, le giornate si fanno sempre più lunghe e tiepide, nell'aria c'è una frizzante eccitazione che già promette l'estate: la primavera è il momento ideale per rilassarsi e immergersi in questi racconti ispirati alla stagione più amata. Ma non mettetevi troppo comodi, il delitto è sempre in agguato... Un'antologia di storie che vedono tra i protagonisti i detective creati da Agatha Christie: oltre agli amatissimi Poirot e Miss Marple, anche Mr Quin, Parker Pyne e l'inossidabile coppia Tommy e Tuppence.

Written by Scottish-Canadian author John Buchan (The Thirty-Nine Steps), The Runagates Club is a collection of twelve short stories focusing on members of the eponymous London dining society.

Vous n'en ferez qu'une bouchée ! Nicolas Beuglet, Christian Blanchard, Pierre Bordage, Patricia Delahaie, R. J. Ellory, Jacques Expert, Jérémy Fel, Nicolas Jaillet, Anouk Langaney, Ian Manook et Cédric Sire : onze auteurs prestigieux, maîtres incontestés du frisson, nous entraînent dans une cinquième exploration sensorielle inédite autour du goût. Autant de nouvelles originales, singulières et terrifiantes à la rencontre de personnages succulemment cruels ; autant d'histoires délicates qui satisferont papilles et méninges les plus affûtés.

Poe tells the story of a nervous character, alleged to be “crazy” refusing all claims. He believes that his disposition arises from a heightening of the senses: "Above all was the sense of hearing acute" (74). The narrator takes care of a rich old man whose diseased eye he becomes obsessed with. He becomes so obsessed with this EvilEye that eventually, he decides to kill the old man. But what and how he will do it, is a mystery for you to find out.

كائن فضائى مُمثل فى فيروس يتنقل بين أجهزة الكمبيوتر عبر العالم، ليكشف أسرارًا وأمورًا مرعبة تنقلنا بتشويق الى قلب عالم الجاسوسية. خمس قصص تنبأ بهم الكاتب الكبير...

Author Bret Nelson mashes up dime novels and drive-in double features to bring you two killer books in one!

خمسة قصص متنوعة ومثيرة. شاهد "غرفة أبليس" عن قرب، وتعرف إلى "زائر الليل الأخير" وغيرها من القصص التي تقدمها الكاتبة الشيماء السيوفي في مجموعتها القصصية "الأكفان...

Forced to marry a traitor to the Realm, Bridget helps her fiancé face the music.

SINISTRES TROPIQUES ! Ce recueil rassemble 5 récits de crime exotique cultes de la littérature classique : - Amok, Stefan Zweig - Le bouddha vivant, H.J Magog - Dans le ventre d'Huitzilipochtli, Gustave Le Rouge - Une histoire contée par la mer, William Charles MORROW - Le Chameau noir, Earl Derr BIGGERS

وإذا كنت مكانهم يومًا ما وعرفت بأنَّني التّالي وبانَّ أيامي أصبحت في الحياة معدودة فماذا سافعل وكيف سأرتّب أولوياتي؟! لماذا إذن لا أرتبها منذ الآن... دماء سبعةٍ من...

"وعندما بدأنا نكبر بدأت أمهاتنا في الرحيل إلى أسفل شواهد القبور..كان آباؤنا يحملون المحفّات المحملةِ بجثثهنَّ وكنّا نسعى بينهم وعيوننا تنهمر منها الدموع...وكان...

Journey into the gothic heart of the past! This series uncovers the forgotten ghost stories that captivated readers in the roaring 20s. Experience the chilling atmosphere of a world on the brink of change, where the lines between reality and the supernatural blurred. Explore the macabre tales of haunted houses, vengeful spirits, and the chilling power of the unknown.

Tragic, comic, outrageous—these fifteen stories in And Thereby Hangs a Tale from international bestselling author Jeffrey Archer showcase his remarkable talent for capturing an unforgettable moment in time… In India, in "Caste-Off," a man and woman fall in love while waiting for a traffic...

There is no way back. There is no way. No way back. Not from what we’ve become; Bloodthirsty, vengeful, vile. Some women strive to make their men better, I VOW TO MAKE HIM WORSE. With each life we take, we fall deeper into our own sinister desires. We were never looking for a way out, but in this prison? There is no way back from what we’ve become.

وحده ستيفن كينغ يعرف كيف يخطو في الظلام بعزم وتصميم وكيف يحولّ خطواته إلى موضوع للتلقي، وإلى إنجاز روائي يكشف الجانب الخفي للنفس البشرية بحيث يصبح اكتساح كل...

لقد وافقت يا صغيرتي .. و مشيت معي بين الأطلال .. بين الشواهد .. لا ترين شيئاً تقريباً لكنك تثقين بي .. نهبط من هنا و نصعد من هنا .. تمسكين يدي بيد راجفة خائفة .. تلهثين...

ما هي مشاكل المراهقات في الكويت ؟! .. هل هي شبيهة بالمشاكل المعتادة التي نتعرض لها جميعا ؟! .. أم أن لهن أسرارا مخيفة لا يعرف عنها الكبار شيئا ؟!! .. أطرح هذا السؤال بسبب...

The Greek Interpreter, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. The story was originally serialised in Strand Magazine in 1893. This story introduces Holmes's elder brother Mycroft. Doyle ranked The Greek Interpreter seventeenth in a list of his nineteen favourite Sherlock Holmes stories.

Swan is a tattoo artist new to a community in the California desert when a mourning desert dweller named Kurt requests a tribute tattoo to his dead wife. Swan agrees, but the locals warn her: don’t indulge Kurt in his tragic memories. No wonder. As Kurt returns for more tattoos, the truth about his wife’s death begins to emerge in the ink. And it isn’t pretty.