Outros livros que poderiam interessá-lo

• 

  The Carter File

  Diana Xarissa

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  Julie Carter was celebrating her high school graduation with five friends on a rainy weekend in 1985. Her murder is the third case that Andrew Cheatham presents to his cold case unit. One of the five people at the cottage with Julie killed her, but, more than a decade later, no one has ever been arrested.Bessie is determined to get justice for poor Julie, but she's also busy with other things. Christmas at the Castle is less than a month away, and her friend, Grace, is worried about a friend of hers who has gone missing.Can Bessie help Andrew and the others work out what happened in the luxury cottage during graduation weekend? Can she find Grace's friend? And can she talk some sense into Andy Caine, who seems determined to marry the wrong woman?

  Ver livro

• 

  Destination Unknown

  Agatha Christie

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  In Agatha Christie’s gripping international thriller Destination Unknown, a woman at the end of her rope chooses a more exciting way to die when she embarks upon an almost certain suicide mission to find a missing scientist. 
  When a number of leading scientists disappear without a trace, concern grows within the international intelligence community. And the one woman who appears to hold the key to the mystery is dying from injuries sustained in a plane crash. 
  Meanwhile, in a Casablanca hotel room, Hilary Craven prepares to take her own life. But her suicide attempt is about to be interrupted by a man who will offer her an altogether more thrilling way to die. . . .

  Ver livro

• 

  The Golden Calf

  Mary Elizabeth Braddon

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  The Golden Calf is a Victorian novel of ambition, class conflict, and moral temptation. Ida Palliser, a poor but gifted young woman at a harsh boarding school, longs to escape poverty and claim a brighter future. Torn between pride, independence, and the lure of wealth, she seeks advancement through talent and marriage. Braddon explores the corrupting power of money, the cruelty of social hierarchy, and the difficult choices faced by women striving for security and self-worth.

  Ver livro

• 

  Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of...

  William K. Stewart, F. E....

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  Baron Collingwood’s eldest son and heir to the title dies from a mysterious illness. Shortly thereafter, his brother, the second in line, also falls ill. His condition takes a dramatic turn for the worse, leaving doctors and police stumped. The Baron thus turns to Holmes and Watson for help.

  Ver livro

• 

  The Prediction

  Mary Diana Dods

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  The Prediction by Mary Diana Dods, written under the psuedonym "David Lyndsay", is a captivating tale that delves into the intricate dance between fate and free will. Set against a backdrop of eerie foreboding, the story follows a protagonist who receives a chilling prophecy foretelling a catastrophic event that will alter the course of their life.

  Ver livro

• 

  Some Like It Shot

  Zara Keane

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  “Danger was part of my job description, but none of my contingency plans anticipated an attack by a Maine Coon.” 
  It’s summer on Whisper Island. Ex-cop-turned-private-investigator Maggie Doyle is looking forward to sun, fun, and romance. Instead, she gets bills, an assault allegation, and a busted wrist. To add insult to injury, there’s a movie being filmed on the island, and Maggie’s diva sister has been cast in it—he rdebut role. While other residents clamor for parts as extras, Maggie wants nothing to do with the shoot. 
  But when hotshot director Con Ryder asks Maggie to investigate a series of suspicious accidents on the movie set, she can’t afford to refuse. Maggie and her UFO-obsessed assistant, Lenny, go undercover as extras, with Lenny intent on enjoying every second of the experience, and Maggie determined to solve the mystery and leave as quickly as possible. Maggie’s hopes for a quick-fix solution are shot to pieces when the woman who accused her of assault turns up dead.

  Ver livro