Traditional Detective Mysteries
mobi |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Martha Grimes

“I’m going to Wales,” Jury said, taking a stool beside Melrose in the Grave Maurice. “Wales? Why on earth?” “There’s a woman there who knew Dan Ryder. I want to ...
( Category: Murder July 6,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-02-14 | Author:Martha Grimes

2 TEA was a singular affair that could have sustained anyone but Agatha for days: smoked salmon sandwiches, partridge pâté, something imprisoning truffles, and, of course, the cake plate, which ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives July 6,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Martha Grimes

A meal with Plant was one of the few things that could penetrate the ozone layer that Jury sometimes felt masked his ability to think clearly. He thought about this ...
( Category: Police Procedurals July 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-24 | Author:Carola Dunn

10 Daisy was dismayed, if not surprised, to hear Bobbie knew all about her brother’s affair with Grace. However, at present she was more concerned with Sebastian. From her corner ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-25 | Author:Carola Dunn

15 Descending the steps to the track, Alec glanced to the south towards the mouth of the inlet. The bank of fog had dissipated, but clouds were blowing in from ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Carola Dunn

10 Leaving the Vicarage, Daisy crossed the lane to knock on Mrs. LeBeau’s door. The mistress of the house opened the door herself, dressed in a glorious tea-gown of rose ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-02-10 | Author:Ruth Rendell [Rendell, Ruth]

CHAPTER 18 He asked Burden and Hannah. ‘What qualification could Amber and Megan have had in common?’ he asked them. ‘Nothing academic, I don’t mean that. Some physical peculiarity?’ ‘Both ...
( Category: Murder June 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-18 | Author:Dorothy L. Sayers [Sayers, Dorothy L.]

CHAPTER XIII Manon “That one word, my dear Watson, should have told me the whole story, had I been the ideal reasoner which you are so fond of depicting.” —Memoirs ...
( Category: Murder June 24,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Tower, the Zoo & the Tortoise, The

( Category: Historical Mystery June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1991-12-31 | Author:Reginald Hill [Hill, Reginald]

In the event Dalziel probably spent almost as much time in the room as he would have done in the queue, but at least he was sitting comfortably drinking from ...
( Category: Murder June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Reginald Hill [Hill, Reginald]

ii drudgery divine Philosophy rarely survived Andy Dalziel’s presence for long without cheerfulness breaking in or wind breaking out. This morning, however, when on a summons which lacked much of ...
( Category: Police Procedurals June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-03 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

4.50 From Paddington II Lucy took Miss Marple home. On her way back a figure stepped out of the darkness and stood in the glare of the headlights just as ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives June 1,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1925-01-02 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

The Secret of Chimneys Chapter 16 TEA IN THE SCHOOLROOM Anthony regained the terrace with the feeling uppermost in his mind that the only safe place for private conversations was ...
( Category: Murder June 1,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

The Big Four Chapter 12 THE BAITED TRAP It was mid-January - a typical English winter day in London, damp and dirty. Poirot and I were sitting in two chairs ...
( Category: Murder June 1,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1952-01-02 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

The Pale Horse Chapter 13 I approached my task of interviewing Mrs Tuckerton with the utmost reluctance. Goaded to it by Ginger, I was still far from convinced of its ...
( Category: Crime June 1,2014 )