Crime
epub |eng | | Author:Maurice Leblanc

* * * Four days later, the countess de Dreux found upon the table in her chamber a red leather case bearing the cardinal’s arms. She opened it, and found ...
( Category: Murder March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-12 | Author:Dornford Yates

“What do you know?” said Rose Noble. I was sitting up on the ground, with my back to the near fore wheel of the closed car. The hub-cap was hurting ...
( Category: Crime March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-22 | Author:Michael Gilbert

3 “We did think at first,” said Superintendent O’Keefe, “that it might have been mugging and robbery. Rather an unpleasant sort of mugging, you might say. He’d been drowned. Held ...
( Category: Crime March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Barber, Kathleen

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO AUDREY I hadn’t had a boyfriend since Nick. Izzy blamed Nick for emotionally scarring me (he hadn’t), and my mother suggested I had never gotten over him (I ...
( Category: Crime March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Michael Farris Smith [Smith, Michael Farris]

29 COLBURN SAT SLUMPED IN THE TRUCK seat and stared vacantly at the steering wheel. And then he mindlessly opened the door and wandered across the parking lot as if ...
( Category: Small Town & Rural March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William Holt-White [Holt-White, William]

* * * CHAPTER XIV LADY KATHLEEN'S MISSION In spite of Mme. Estelle's declaration that he should see Lady Kathleen that night, and in spite of the conviction that Madame ...
( Category: Crime March 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-22 | Author:Christopher Fowler [Fowler, Christopher]

24 ‘AN AWFUL LOT OF TRAGEDY IN ONE FAMILY’ ‘Forester’s medication regimen will prevent anything he says today from being used as evidence against him, you know that,’ said May ...
( Category: Crime March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 1944-07-15 | Author:Richard Powell [Powell, Richard]

9 THE C ROWLEY HOUSE sits on a knoll out beyond Falls Church, with thirty acres of Virginia farmland to itself. It was to have been the sample house of ...
( Category: Crime March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Creasey

Chapter Fourteen Mother And Daughter The woman who came in was on the young side of middle-age. She was sturdy looking, rather mannish, but much better looking than Maggie Lister. ...
( Category: Crime March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Creasey

Chapter Thirteen QUESTIONS As he walked along Cheyne Walk Mannering tried to force himself to think of Gerald Collyn only, to keep the urgent questions about Lorna in the background. ...
( Category: Heist March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Creasey

Chapter Twelve Another Visit From Lancelot Stewart Babette showed no great inclination to talk about arsenic. In fact she sat back defiantly, more affected by mention of the poison than ...
( Category: Crime March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-13 | Author:John Creasey

#xa0; ‘That’s my contribution to the campaign, Mr. Ar. I had twenty thousand made, they’re as cheap as dirt in big quantities like that. And I’ll send my chaps out ...
( Category: Crime March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-08 | Author:D.K. Hood [Hood, D. K.]

Twenty-Nine A strange excitement descended on Jenna, but deep down she understood the danger, and becoming a victim was a sobering reality. The adrenalin pumping a mixture of dread and ...
( Category: Murder March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Kane, Remington [Kane, Remington]

Agent Manning was in his fifties but looked to be in excellent condition. He appeared excited to see the briefcase. His enthusiasm died when a quick inspection by a lab ...
( Category: Murder March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:D.L. Hicks

Dear Charlotte. No reason, just because they’re as gorgeous as you are. Jack. Beaming, Charlotte folded the card and tucked it into the hip pocket of her pants, safe and ...
( Category: Crime March 17,2020 )