Дороти Сейерс — английская писательница и драматург, наиболее известна читателям своими детективными романами, главный герой которых — учёный-аристократ лорд Питер Уиман.
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100 лучших криминальных романов по версии ассоциации писателей детективов США
Лора G100 книг
Лора G100 лучших криминальных романов по версии ассоциации писателей детективов США
The young women of Nightingale House are there to learn to nurse and comfort the suffering. But when one of the students plays patient in a demonstration of nursing skills...
Set in 1884, this is the first installment in what has become a beloved bestselling series. At thirty-two, strong-willed Amelia Peabody, a self-proclaimed spinster, decide...
These are the friends of Eddie Jackie Brown, the gun leader; Dillon, part-time contract killer; Jimmy Scalisi, gang leader. All the hoods, gunmen, drivers, thieves and exe...
<p>In Stick, an ex-con trying to go straight finds himself tempted by a high stakes, sweet-revenge scam...and targeted by a psycho killer with a score to settle.</p>
Неопубликованные записки доктора Джона Ватсона, которые он разрешил напечатать только после своей смерти.
Беспристрастный рассказ о том, что же на самом деле случилось с ...
In 1879, race walking competitions, known as "wobbles," were all the rage. The death of a contender, followed by a second murder, introduces London's no-nonsense cop Serge...
At a moonlit Indian ruin—where "thieves of time" ravage sacred ground in the name of profit—a noted anthropologist vanishes while on the verge of making a startling, histo...
<p>In the doorway of an elegant New York apartment, blood seeps over a silk negligee, over the polished floor and the plush carpet: a beautiful young woman lies dead, her ...
These six short stories introduce all the lovable (or not so lovable) characters from the delightful Rumpole series.
Horace Rumpole, the irreverent, iconoclastic, clare...
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found here
First published by St. Martin's in 1958, Robert Traver's Anatomy of a Murder immediately became the numbe...
Хроники брата Кадфаэля переносят читателей в Англию XII столетия. Там в Бенедиктинском монастыре в Шрусбери живет бывший крестоносец и моряк брат Кадфаэль. Оказавшись неза...
"Sleep. And when you awake everything you know of the twentieth century will be gone from your mind. Tonight is January 21, 1882. There are no such things as automobiles, ...
In this crime story a body of a woman is sent to the police surgeon by mistake. He discovers that she died not from cardiac weakness, but from an almost imperceptible woun...
История мафиози и его романа с красоткой, промышляющей заказными убийствами, разворачивается на фоне картины жизни преступного мира.
"Черный юмор", невероятные сюжетные ...