Did you know that one of the world's sharpest and most forensic minds inhabited the persona of an attractive old lady, with pink cheeks and blue eyes, and a gentle, rather fussy manner? Discover the secrets of Miss Marple in this gorgeous book of... Zobraziť viac
From the Queen of Crime, the first time all of her spookiest and most macabre stories have been collected in one volume. `From behind the curtains there still sounded the terrible high long-drawn scream - such a scream as Raoul had never heard... Zobraziť viac
Learn about variation, competition and the struggle for existence with the help of this beautifully illustrated and accessible activity book for children. Packed full with detailed colouring pages and mind-grabbing activities, this is a book to inspire... Zobraziť viac
Internationally bestselling author Val McDermid is one of our finest crime writers, and her gripping, masterfully plotted novels have garnered millions of readers from around the globe. In Broken Ground, cold case detective Karen Pirie faces her... Zobraziť viac
Dr. Annabelle Schwartzman has finally found a place to belong. As the medical examiner for the San Francisco Police Department, working alongside homicide detective Hal Harris, she uncovers the tales the dead can't tell about their final moments... Zobraziť viac
Rejected by fifteenth-century Parisian society, the hideously deformed bell-ringer Quasimodo believes he is safe under the watchful eye of his master, the Archdeacon Claude Frollo. But after Quasimodo saves the beautiful Romani ... Zobraziť viac
It's 1968. Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King are dead. The Mob, Howard Hughes and J Edgar Hoover are in a struggle for America's soul, drawing into their murderous conspiracies the damned and the soon-to-be damned... Zobraziť viac
Seven days. Three killings. And one woman who knows too much...Crime reporter Annika Bengtzon is woken by a phonecall in the early hours of a wintry morning. An explosion has ripped apart the Olympic Stadium. And a victim has been blown to... Zobraziť viac
The Capitol Building, Washington DC: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon believes he is here to give a lecture. He is wrong.Within minutes of his arrival,a shocking object is discovered. It is a gruesome invitation into an ancient world of hidden wisdom... Zobraziť viac
An Expert in Murder is the first in a new series that features Golden Age crime writer Josephine Tey as its lead character, placing her in the richly-peopled world of 1930s theatre which formed the other half of her writing life... Zobraziť viac
A lawyer is found murdered on the eve of a landmark trial at the foot of Angels Flight in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. The superb sixth Harry Bosch novel from the award-winning No. 1 bestselling author... Zobraziť viac
Agatha Christie was not only the biggest selling writer of detective stories the world has ever known, she was also a mystery in herself, giving only the rarest interviews, declining absolutely to become any sort of public figure, and a mystery... Zobraziť viac
Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners.... Zobraziť viac
Yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a Tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only child. But when her ex-husband appears at her door without warning one day, her comfortable world is shattered. When Detective Kusanagi of the Tokyo Police tries to... Zobraziť viac
A BRUTALISED VICTIM IN THE WILDS A solitary tent is found to contain the body of a half-buried woman. She's been stoned to death. There are lash marks across her back. One of her hands has been cut off. A LONE VOICE Two years earlier internet... Zobraziť viac
Za bílého dne byl na newyorské ulici unesen obchodní cestující. Tak událost popsala devítiletá dívka, jediná svědkyně události. Na místě činu pachatel zanechal symbolický vzkaz: miniaturní oprátku. S nejvyšší pravděpodobností... Zobraziť viac
Nezvestných možno rozdeliť do dvoch skupín. Buď sú mŕtvi, alebo nechcú, aby ich našli. No vyšetrovanie občas odhalí zvláštnu výnimku. Súkromná detektívka Jessica Shawová dostáva množstvo... Zobraziť viac
Mám všechno, na co si vzpomenu. Jsem dobrá manželka, ale někdy si připadám jako v pasti. A tak si začnu románek s cizím chlapem jménem Ewan a můj život se rázem obrací vzhůru nohama. Ewan rozbíjí mé manželství kousek po kousku... Zobraziť viac
Twelve-year-old Steven Lamb digs holes on Exmoor, hoping to find a body. Every day after school, while his classmates swap football stickers, Steven goes digging to lay to rest the ghost of the uncle he never knew, ... Zobraziť viac
Zdálo by se, že v detektivním žánru už bylo vymyšleno a použito vše: veškeré typy přestupitelů i strážců zákona, veškeré varianty zápletek. Pak ovšem přijde s novou knihou Jeffery Deaver a nabídne na minimálním prostoru tolik neotřelých postav... Zobraziť viac
