Editorial: Classica Libris
A dark tale of adventure, piracy, murder, and revenge set on a rugged Cornish island in the mid-1700s. Told with the literary excellence, the tale begins with a dangerous youth who sat in the stocks, and a girl named Helen, and a gang of men watching a granite house at the edge of the sea.
'One of the best British crime writers' – Lee Child Roy Grace is about to find out just how dangerous a dead man can be . . . Arriving late for a funeral, James Taylor spots a familiar face in the church – his old schoolfriend Rufus Rorke.Except it couldn’t be him, could it? Because two years ago Taylor attended Rufus’s funeral. He even delivered the eulogy.On the other side of Brighton, at Police HQ, Detective Superintendent Roy Grace has been alerted to a number of suspicious deaths that he can’t get out of his mind. But how are they linked? And could they possibly be connected to Rufus Rorke?One Of Us Is Dead is a race-against-time instalment of the award-winning Grace series by Peter James, now a major ITV show starring John Simm.*****23 million books sold.Creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla’s favourite fictional detective.'Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business' – Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent series'Peter James is one of the best British crime writers and therefore one of the best in the world' – Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher series'One of the world’s most popular detective series' – The Guardian'An easy 5* book' – Reader review'Excellent as always!' – Reader review'A brilliant addition to this excellent series' – Reader review*They Thought I was Dead was an instant no.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 13/05/2024Ver libro
Enter the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London in The Man with the Twisted Lip, one of the most clever and psychologically intriguing cases of Sherlock Holmes. When a respected gentleman mysteriously vanishes and a grotesque beggar is suspected of foul play, Holmes uncovers a truth far stranger—and more unsettling—than murder. Blending sharp deduction, social commentary, and classic Holmesian twists, this short story explores themes of identity, deception, and the hidden lives beneath society’s surface. With Dr. Watson by his side, Holmes proves once again why he remains the world’s greatest consulting detective. Perfect for fans of classic detective fiction, Victorian mysteries, and timeless whodunits, The Man with the Twisted Lip is an essential addition to any Sherlock Holmes collection.Ver libro
From REMINGTON KANE - The author of The TAKEN! Series The TANNER Series - Books 7-9 SUICIDE OR DEATH - A Tanner Novel - Book 7 Sara Blake offers Tanner a no-win proposition. TWO FOR THE KILL - A Tanner Novel - Book 8 Tanner and Sammy go on a quest for revenge. BALLET OF DEATH - A Tanner Novel - Book 9 Mexican cartel members make a move to control New York City and only Tanner stands in their way.Ver libro
Although at first it seemed to be a case for the narcotics division, this latest crime soon evolves into a series of sinister murders, which seem almost impossible to solve. Never before have inspectors DeKok and Vledder been so involved in a case where murder, drug smuggling, and child prostitution are almost daily occurrences. Blackmail enters the picture, and meanwhile bodies continue to be found. In the past even a single murder used to dominate the front pages of the newspapers for weeks, but now they hardly get attention. Death seems to have become commonplace, but never for DeKok…Ver libro
From the author of the Killer Nashville Best Mystery Finalist Not Today and the Book Excellence Finalist The Neighborhood comes A Sickening Storm, Dora Ellison Mystery Book 3.Murder by Disease! Someone is infecting patients at the Beach City Medical Center with the world's most deadly diseases, and it's up to Dora and Missy to stay alive long enough to stop them. This suspense-filled dark medical mystery thriller will keep readers up at night wondering how many more innocent people have to die agonizing, gruesome deaths before Dora and Missy bring the killer to justice? And what will become of Beach City Medical Center, the barrier island's only hospital?Book 3 of the Dora Ellison Mystery Series is a murder mystery featuring a woman sleuth who is no ordinary private investigator. Dora’s brand of vigilante justice takes the reader on a suspense-filled journey that rivals those of Lee Child, John Sandford and Harlan Coben.Fans and lovers of Noir, Hard-Boiled and LGBT Detective Mysteries will love A Sickening Storm, a medical mystery in the acclaimed Dora Ellison Mystery Series!"absolutely gripping""kept me glued to the pages""gripping from start to finish""the mystery and stakes are high and well-woven"If you’re a fan of women sleuths like Eve Dallas and Lisbeth Salander, murder mysteries like James Patterson’s, crime fiction like the Lucas Davenport series by John Sandford, and the vigilante justice of Lee Child’s Jack Reacher series, you’ll love the Dora Ellison Mystery Series!Ver libro
A fire. An informant. Five death Conclusive evidence. Will Brie trust the evidence or listen to her informant Was the fire an accident- or was there, a foul play? Her web of lies is the third in the mystery novella: Brie Owen series.Ver libro
