epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Chapter 5 Mr. Julius P. Hersheimmer "WELL," said Tuppence, recovering herself, "it really seems as though it were meant to be." Carter nodded. "I know what you mean. I'm superstitious ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-15 | Author:Jerri Williams

——— When the case agent and the UCA have established a close relationship and they began working with an informant, the prosecutor may seem like the big mean critical parent ...

epub |eng | 2022-01-04 | Author:Jasmine Hunter Evans; [Hunter Evans, Jasmine]

Yet there is more depth to Jones’s ‘associations’ in this passage. In taking the quotation not from Homer’s Greek Iliad but from Aeneas’s vision within Virgil’s Latin Aeneid, Jones also ...

epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Knight

VI THE ‘TOUGH GUY’ ABROAD The private-eye form has long been imitated in American culture and around the world, but one of its earliest international locations has been, it seems, ...

epub |eng | 2022-08-09 | Author:J.C. Bernthal

epub |eng | 2017-09-24 | Author:G. K. Chesterton

Chapter 4 — The Miracle of Moon Crescent Moon crescent was meant in a sense to be as romantic as its name; and the things that happened there were romantic ...

epub |eng | 2021-10-27 | Author:Avi Datta [Datta, Avi]

Emika is dazzling in her sapphire blue dress. I remember how she looked at the mountains from the patio of her townhome. So, I reserved a table by the window ...

epub |eng | 2022-10-15 | Author:Ian Rankin

IV So where did Rebus come from? Well, from my subconscious, obviously, from a young man’s brain, filled with stories and strategies. But also from the books I’d been reading, ...

epub |eng | 2018-02-22 | Author:Eric Sandberg [Sandberg, Eric]

Lieutenant David Klein James Ellroy (1948–) James Ellroy’s description of himself as “the greatest crime writer who ever lived” may be hyperbolic, but there is no doubt he is one ...

epub |eng | 2013-07-21 | Author:Michael Robotham

So there I was at the Crazyhorse, working as a peepshow girl. Despite the sleazy trappings the work was fun. I lost a few friends along the way—the ones who ...

epub |eng | 2019-07-10 | Author:Jay Kerk [Kerk, Jay]

CHAPTER 3: GUARDIAN ANGEL I was visiting the pub much less often, at first, the ownership or the challenge of turning the business around stirred me. But now the pub ...

epub |eng | | Author:Wendy Lesser

* * * On a quick trip up to Holmenkollen the next day, she confirms with her own eyes the class divisions in Oslo. No one is poor, perhaps, but ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-07 | Author:Craig Sisterson

Back in Time – Historical Crime The conservative attitudes and still-relevant prejudices of post-war New Zealand are explored in JEN SHIEFF’s historical mysteries, which bring marginalised characters to the fore. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Zach Dundas

Against his grim backdrop, Conan Doyle turns The Hound of the Baskervilles into a philosophical battle of reason versus unreason. From the beginning, there’s a debate on: could the hound ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-25 | Author:Lai, Rick [Lai, Rick]

The Sgt. Jaeger Chronology Manly Wade Wellman wrote three stories about Sgt. Jaeger, a soldier who fought on the Union side in the American Civil War. After encountering the supernatural ...