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George Eliot's most ambitious novel is a masterly evocation of diverse lives and changing fortunes in a provincial community. Peopling its landscape are Dorothea Brooke, a young idealist whose search for intellectual fulfillment leads her into a disastrous marriage to the pedantic scholar Casaubon; and the charming but tactless Dr Lydgate, whose marriage to the spendthrift beauty Rosamund and pioneering medical methods threaten to undermine his career.

Fitness trainer Erik Lingoss is found dead in his West London flat, his head smashed by one of his own dumbbells. His ex-girlfriend, discovered at the scene with blood on her clothes and hands, is the prime suspect. She had means, opportunity, and motive. But is the case as clear-cut as it seems? Lingoss had clients in high places, and he seemed to engender powerful emotions. If it was a crime of passion, there was plenty of that to go round: love as strong as death, jealousy as cruel as the grave.

Eve West, a police officer with a hidden past, is drawn into a dark and complex case when she’s asked to investigate a miscarriage of justice. A highly effective police officer, albeit one who keeps her past carefully hidden, Eve West is suspended from duty after a police operation goes catastrophically wrong. Receiving help from an unexpected quarter – a criminal she put away many years before – Eve feels she has no choice but to agree to his request to investigate a possible miscarriage of justice in return.

Engagée avec ferveur dans la lutte antibraconnage, la ranger Solanah Betwase a la triste habitude de côtoyer des cadavres et des corps d'animaux mutilés. Aussi, lorsqu'un jeune homme est retrouvé mort en plein cœur de Wild Bunch, une réserve animalière à la frontière namibienne, elle...

Special Agent Angus Green finds himself navigates a complex web of art theft, immigration, and personal discovery.When a young Cuban art historian is detained after illegally entering the United States, Angus sees an opportunity to unravel a larger criminal enterprise. Yulirus claims knowledge...

Special Agent Angus Green may still be in his twenties, but anyone who underestimates the red-haired, openly gay FBI agent soon learns their mistake. Smart, driven, and fearless, Angus is determined to prove himself in the high-stakes world of FBI crime thrillers, living by the Bureau’s...

If newly minted FBI Special Agent Angus Green ever wants to make it to his second case, he first has to survive his first.Fresh out of Quantico with a master’s degree in accounting and dreams of adventure, Angus is assigned to the Miami field office—home to smugglers, drug runners, organized...

FBI Special Agent Angus Green has less than a year on the job—and only one major case behind him—when he joins the small fraternity of agents wounded in the line of duty. Stuck on desk work while he recovers, Angus starts to question everything: his career, his future, and whether following...

Det er forår i den idylliske skærgårdsby Kristinestad, da et ældre ægtepar finder liget af den 17-årige Jonas mellem klipperne i vandkanten. Umiddelbart ser det ud til, at han er druknet, men da man finder tegn på mishandling rundt omkring på kroppen, står det klart, at han er blevet...

A daring abduction. The richest man in the world has been kidnapped. Along with four of his children. The deadly challenge. The kidnapper's demand: the five best private detectives in America must come to the missing tech billionaire's penthouse in New York City by noon and engage in a deadly series of riddles and ransoms to find and recover him and his children. The fifth detective. Among the five investigators brought to New York is Sam Speedman. Skinny, bespectacled and brilliant, Sam is different to most other detectives.

Halloween in den Highlands Caitlin, eine alte Bekannte von Anne, bittet dringend um Hilfe. Zusammen mit einer Freundin leitet sie exklusive Lese-Retreats an malerischen Orten. Doch die Idylle trügt: Im Vorjahr wurde kurz nach der Abreise festgestellt, dass wertvolle Gegenstände aus dem Haus verschwunden waren. Beweisen konnte man den lesebegeisterten Gästen nichts, doch dieses Mal will Caitlin vorsichtig sein. Ein unauffälliges, wachsames Augenpaar vor Ort soll dafür sorgen, dass sie ruhig schlafen kann.

Trenta crimini da risolvere. Delitti d'amore, d'interesse, di mafia, frutto di ambizione, di esaltazione, di esplosivo furore o di logorante quotidianità. Trenta indagini alla ricerca di una giustizia che il commissario Montalbano si sforza di perseguire nel cuore della Sicilia. Un uomo con un'esistenza ordinaria, da funzionario integerrimo, con un'eterna fidanzata lontana, in Liguria, e tre grandi passioni: il buon cibo, il buon vino e la letteratura.

Kommissar Dupin ermittelt im abenteuerlichen Kosmos von Jules Verne! Seit der Geburt seiner Tochter Zoé Marie ist Kommissar Dupin so glücklich wie nie zuvor. Allerdings auch so angestrengt wie nie zuvor, denn seine Schwiegereltern sind ständig zu Besuch und eine unerbittliche Hitzewelle hat die Bretagne fest im Griff. Gerade sucht der Kommissar Ruhe und Abkühlung an der Meerespromenade von Concarneau, da erreicht ihn ein alarmierender Anruf: In Nantes wurde ein Literaturwissenschaftler ausgeraubt und erschlagen. Ausgerechnet mit einer Buchstütze in Form von Jules Vernes legendärer Nautilus!

Eine Frau wird vor einer Kirche erschossen. Um weitere Morde zu verhindern, müssen der frisch verheiratete Leander Lost und sein Team einen alten Fall möglichst schnell neu aufrollen. Ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit beginnt … Der Täter ist ein kurz vor der Pensionierung stehender, verwitweter Polizeibeamter, der sich stets auf dem aktuellen Stand der Ermittlungen der Polícia Judiciária befindet. Niemand weiß, dass er eine rasch fortschreitende Demenz diagnostiziert bekommen hat.

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'The dog was lying on the grass in the middle of the lawn in front of Mrs Shears' house. It looked as if it was running on its side, the way dogs run when they think they are chasing a cat in a dream. But the dog was not running or asleep. The dog was dead. There was a garden fork sticking out...

Brought to you by Penguin. A luxury hotel full of assassins - what could go wrong? Nanao ‘the unluckiest assassin in the world’ has been hired to deliver a birthday present to a guest at a luxury Tokyo Hotel. It seems like a simple assignment but by the time he leaves the guest's room one...

The runaway international No.1 bestseller that launched Tom Clancy’s spectacular career – became a blockbuster film – and introduced Jack Ryan. THE HUNT IS ON… Silently, beneath the chill Atlantic waters, Russia’s ultra-secret missile submarine, the Red October, is heading west. The...

Ernest Hemingway said, “All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn". One hundred years after its author’s death, this classic remains remarkably modern and poignantly relevant. In this new edition, Elijah Wood reads Huck in a youthful voice that may be the closest interpretation to Twain’s original intent. His performance captures the excitement and confusion of adolescence and adventure.

Oliver Twist is one of Charles Dickens's most famous novels and a powerful classic of Victorian literature. The story follows Oliver, an orphan born into poverty, as he moves from the cruelty of the workhouse into the dangerous streets of London, where innocence, survival, crime, and compassion collide. Through unforgettable characters such as Fagin, the Artful Dodger, Bill Sikes, and Nancy, the novel exposes the harsh realities of child poverty, social injustice, criminal exploitation, and moral corruption.