When Toby Dyke and his companion, George, get caught in torrential rain one night, they are surprised to find that they are not the only ones out in such a fierce storm: Edgar Prees, aging botanist of prestige and reputation, is attempting to commit suicide by jumping...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

Murder on the train - and the killer is looking for the next victim...Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection ClubOn a fast train to London, Arthur Crook meets trouble with a capital T. During the journey one passenger disappears and is subsequently found...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Mr Crook Murder Mystery ePub

Death gave its warning in the form of a luscious brunette. She walked into the office of Donald Lam and Bertha Cool, calmly announced that her employer was about to be killed, and paid them a healthy fee to keep the boss alive.For Cool this case meant cold cash. For Lam...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Cool & Lam ePub

Blond Eve Dawson came to Hollywood to be a star and didn't make the grade. But as a party girl she was much in demand - until someone shot her during a wild party given for a lot of prominent politicians. Everyone clammed up and pressure was brought to bear - even on...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Doug Selby D.A. ePub

Donald Lam arrives at work one day to find an outraged police sergeant Frank Sellers stewing in the office of his senior partner, Bertha Cool. Sellers is close to cracking an armoured car robbery case, but in the course of his investigation, a telephone number for the...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Cool & Lam ePub

Douglas Selby, the ambitious young District Attorney of the territory around Madison City, had up before him a young man guilty of embezzling a comparatively small sum of money which he had spent gambling. Selby could have locked him up - and perhaps ruined his life....

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Doug Selby D.A. ePub

'The bestselling author of the century ... a master storyteller' New York Times'Tantalising on every page and brilliant' Scott Turow, author of Presumed Innocent and TestimonyPerry Mason orders a double serving of trouble the night he and Della Street dine at an...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Perry Mason ePub

Dr. Hilton Devarest was a whiz at curing patients, but his private life was sick, sick, sick. He lived with a wife who was as warped as she was repulsive, a secretary who enjoyed fun and games with the doctor every morning before breakfast, a niece who believed nice...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Cool & Lam ePub

Clayton Dawson came to Lam & Cool as a last resort. He needed an under-cover agent to 'protect the family name'.Bertha Cool didn't want to take the case, but Donald Lam talked her into it when their client laid twelve one-hundred-dollar bulls on the table. What seemed a...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Cool & Lam ePub

Chow Koh Koh was a Chinese philosopher who rode his mule backwards. He claimed it made no difference where he was going. All that counted was what he did along the way.Terry Clane thought this a serene and comforting way of life. He liked it so much that he bought a...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Terry Clane ePub

Bertha Cool was in a flap. The distinguished Mr Homer Breckinridge had been waiting twenty minutes for Donald Lam to make an appearance, and around Mr Breckinridge was the heady aroma of C-A-S-H.Then Donald appeared and in no time found himself hired to investigate an...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

The story of how a man can commit a brutal murder, confess, and get away with it!The killer was guilty without a shred of doubt.The police had him behind bars.The district attorney had plenty of evidence. But - no court in the state could convict him!The Bigger They...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Cool & Lam ePub

How did Donald Lam get all the dames? He was just a brainy little guy, but he had the damnedest way with women ...The blondes melted like wax. "You're the first guy who's given me a break" said one. "Kiss me." Lam kissed her. "To hell with that stuff," she said. "Really...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Cool & Lam ePub

'This is a time machine back to an exuberant era of snappy patter, stakeouts, and double-crosses' LA TIMES'Amazing originality' NEW YORK TIMESA suspicious personal ad conceals nefarious intent - and eventually lands in the lap of Perry Mason.It appears that Marilyn...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Perry Mason ePub

The little clergyman had died peacefully in bed in the Madison Hotel. But Douglas Selby, recently elected District Attorney, suspected there was more to this death than meets the eye, and soon knew that something was definitely wrong.So Doug finds himself faced not only...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : Doug Selby D.A. ePub

The ninth book in the New York Times bestselling Longmire series, featuring Sheriff Walt Longmire.Cord Lynear, a Mormon 'lost boy' forced off his compound for supposedly rebellious behaviour, shows up in Absaroka County. Without much guidance, divine or otherwise,...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2014-03-14
Collection : A Walt Longmire Mystery ePub

An enthralling family mystery from bestselling novelist and national treasure Alan Titchmarsh.It seems a perfect afternoon in the Highlands. Standing at the door of the lochside castle that has been his family's home for generations, Charlie Stuart welcomes his guests...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2014-03-13
ePub

This carefully crafted ebook: “All Father Brown Mysteries - Complete edition” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Father Brown is a fictional character created by English novelist G. K. Chesterton, who stars in 51 detective...

Editeur : e-artnow
Parution : 2014-03-13
epub sans DRM

***Discover your next reading obsession with Alex Gray's bestselling Scottish detective series*** Whether you've read them all or whether this is your first Lorimer novel, THE BIRD THAT DID NOT SING is perfect if you love Ian Rankin, Val McDermid and Ann Cleeves Don't...

Editeur : Sphere
Parution : 2014-03-13
Collection : DSI William Lorimer ePub

A woman starved to death.A tech genius with his hands hacked off. The heist of the century.When DC Fiona Griffiths and her colleagues piece together the clues to several grim crimes, they realise they're staring at one of the world's most daring robberies. Fiona is...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2014-03-13
ePub