Ужасы и Мистика
14439 кн.
‘“Here’s one you won’t get – a paradox. ‘A’ states that everything ‘B’ says is a lie. ‘B’ states that everything ‘A’ says is true.” … “Easy. A and B are lying and mistaken, both and simultaneously. Happens all the time.”’About to quit the failed experiment of civilisation, fake detective Taffy Atom is detained by one last case – a boy with a bomb in his mind. But what’s the trigger?Against a backdrop of buildings the colour of dried blood and a formaldehyde sky above streets filled with cars on...
| Автор | Steve Aylett |
From the author of the #1 Wall Street Journal, Amazon Charts, USA Today, and Washington Post bestseller If You Tell…"Olsen will scare you—and you'll love it." —Lee ChildIf you are eager for more of #1 New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen’s harrowing and heartrending prose, dig into this thrilling short story that will chill you to the bone… They call it the...
| Автор | Gregg Olsen |
Alasdair Cameron and Fergus MacDonald were childhood friends. Their fathers’ caps carried a blue hackle, the badge-feather of a distinguished Scottish regiment. Now the feather in Fergie’s cap is the decaying Dunasheen Estate on the Isle of Skye. His desperate schemes to save his home depend on a collection of historic artifacts, a handful of paying guests expecting a traditional Scottish New Year celebration, and the help of Alasdair and Jean Fairbairn, who plan to wed in the Gothic folly of...
| Автор | Lillian Stewart Carl |
"With an almost encyclopedic knowledge of the historic underbelly of Galveston and a ringing feel for dialogue, Long Fall From Heaven carries us along on a sordid yet seamless narrative of murderous mayhem." —Craig Johnson, author of the Walt Longmire Mysteries Cueball Boland and Micah Lanscomb—both ex-cops with troubled pasts—stumble into the path of a serial killer. The murderer leads them into the dark history of Galveston when the city was Texas’...
| Автор | George Wier |
A man in a wolf mask bursts into a teepee in the middle of a sacred ritual, a peyote ceremony, and kills Michael Soto, the owner of Sabado Indian Arts on the Santa Fe Plaza. The next morning Detective Fernando Lopez, a member of an old Santa Fe family, receives a complaint from two Zuni that an important tribal object, a carved wooden war god called an ahayu:da, has been stolen from their pueblo. They show him an anonymous letter sent to the Zuni Tribal Council saying that Michael Soto was...
| Автор | James C. Wilson |
"Sleuths will have to figure out who done it, but the real crime is the backdrop here: the endless heating of a fragile planet."—BILL MCKIBBEN, author of Falter A thrilling contribution to the new wave of cli–fi hitting the shelves, Cold Blood, Hot Sea pits climate change scientists against big–energy conspirators. When a colleague is killed aboard the research vessel Intrepid , oceanographer Mara Tusconi believes it's no accident. As she...
| Автор | Charlene D'Avanzo |
Mia Ingalls, artist for a travel magazine and approaching retirement, revives an old passion–writing mystery novels. New to the Internet, she quickly discovers chat rooms and happily forms an anonymous relationship with another writer wannabe. For two years they enjoy sharing ideas and challenging each other in a writing game, but the fun ended the day she shared her idea for the perfect murder. Her young and obnoxious boss was nearly killed by her brilliant plot making Mia the prime...
| Автор | Carol Hadley |
A WORLD IN TURMOIL<br><br>In the wake of al-Qaeda's catastrophic attacks, western democracies scramble to meet a deadly new threat…<br><br>A LIFE IN TURMOIL<br><br>For legal secretary Grace Palliser, the war on terror is just background noise. Twenty-four years ago, her father shot her mother and then killed himself. Today, Grace's life is a torment of nightmares, drug addiction, and custody fights over her daughter.<br><br>Being...
| Автор | Douglas Schofield |
T.K. O'Neill received national recognition from the 2014 National Indie Excellence Awards for Jackpine Savages—hard-boiled detective fiction in the tradition of Ross MacDonald and Robert B. Parker, set on the rugged north shore of Lake Superior.<br><br>Carter Brown always wanted to be a private eye. Thanks to an inheritance from a well-to-do uncle and a mail order P.I. diploma, he realized the dream. When word spread of a homegrown P.I. in the backwoods of northern...
| Автор | T.K. O'Neill |
Samantha Green, the sharpest investigator for Heartland Global Insurance is on the case again. This time, readers are transported to Seattle, where Sam uncovers the mystery behind a stolen book dating back to the fifteenth century. She encounters a handsome detective along the way whom she suspects has romantic intentions, or at least interests. Samantha senses some chemistry worth exploring, too-at least until she meets the darkly handsome stranger who is Seattle's resident expert on...
| Автор | Juli Bunting |
Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle:<br><br>The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans<br>The Adventure of the Cardboard Box<br>The Adventure of the Devil's Foot<br>The Adventure of the Dying Detective<br>The Adventure of the Red Circle<br>The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge<br>The Adventures of Gerard<br>The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes<br>Beyond the City<br>The Cabman's...
| Автор | Артур Конан Дойл |
There is no hiding the fact that Samantha Green lives a charmed existence. The sharp and beautiful fraud investigator for Heartland Global Insurance will have readers discovering that luck, guile, smarts and old fashioned hard work are the keys to success for this fascinating heroine.<br><br>The refreshingly modern and unspoiled character of Samantha Green operates with hints of nostalgic retro learned through the gentle upbringing of Sam's uncle, Historian, Dr. Samuel...
| Автор | Juli Bunting |
