Traditional Detective Mysteries
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

4 They cooked their food and ate in silence, but it was not the same silence as others that there had been. Belinda was oddly subdued, and Simon knew that ...
( Category: Crime September 22,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

2 It had been an hour past midnight when they took off from Cairo, so that only a few anonymous winking lights in a black carpet served as a parting ...
( Category: Murder September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:Harris, Tessa [Harris, Tessa]

In the refuge of his own laboratory, Thomas sat staring into the dying embers of the fire. He was pondering on Sir Joseph Banks’s disclosure about the purpose behind the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

8 Later that evening Farnham said meticulously, “Of course, Johnny, between ourselves, the Governor’ll have to approve my recommendation and confirm your appointment himself. But I don’t think we’ll have ...
( Category: Murder September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1993-09-30 | Author:Emily Brightwell [Brightwell, Emily]

“I do believe, sir, that I really should get you a headache powder,” Mrs. Jeffries said to the inspector. The poor man looked positively dreadful. He’d come home with his ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

10 Yves maintained his disdainful withdrawal down the open causeway only as far as he was in full view from the gateway and the guardwalk above. Once secure in cover ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-21 | Author:Sophie Hannah

The Mind in the Mirror ON ARRIVING BACK IN London, I proceeded to Pleasant’s, thinking I might find Poirot there, but the only familiar face in the coffee house was ...
( Category: Murder September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:M.J. Trow [M.J. Trow]

He checked his son sleeping at the end of another long day. What milestones the lad had passed, what firsts, was impossible to say. As had become the pattern by ...
( Category: Traditional Detective Mysteries September 22,2014 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

THE PERFECT SUCKER “Don’t ever run away with the idea that any fool can play the fool,” Simon Templar was heard to say once, without a blush. “To turn in ...
( Category: Crime September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

10 Turcaill came down from conference in Otir’s tent towards the shore of the sheltered bay, where his lithe little dragon-ship lay close inshore, its low sides mirrored in the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery September 22,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Sophie Hannah & Agatha Christie

All the color drained from Nancy’s face. “Yes,” she whispered. “Patrick James Ive. He was the vicar.” “Ah! This vicar, he died tragically, did he not? His wife too?” “Yes.” ...
( Category: Murder September 15,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

3 Simon Templar nodded with matter-of-fact cheeriness. And he wanted to shout and dance. “I was just going to look you up,” he said. “And we were wondering where you ...
( Category: Murder August 20,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

THE STAR PRODUCERS Mr Homer Quarterstone was not, to be candid, a name to conjure within the world of the Theatre. It must be admitted that his experience behind the ...
( Category: Murder August 20,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

7 It was a pretty slender consolation, he reflected, even after they had returned to the house and he had perfunctorily questioned the servants, only to have them jointly and ...
( Category: Murder August 20,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Charteris, Leslie [Charteris, Leslie]

9 The Saint’s lighter flared in the darkness, catching the exultant glint in his eyes under impudently slanted brows. When the light went out and left only the glow-worm point ...
( Category: Vigilante Justice August 20,2014 )