Harold Piffard – illustratör
Upptäck titlar med illustrationer av Harold Piffard.
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison (Including Martin Hewitt Detective Mysteries, Sketches of the Old London Slum & Tales of the Supernatural) - Illustrated" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Arthur Morrison (1863-1945) was an English author known for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt, realistic, lower class answer to Sherlock Holmes. Martin Hewitt stories are similar in style to those of Conan Doyle, cleverly plotted and very amusing, while the character himself is a bit less arrogant and a bit more charming than Holmes. Morrison is also known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London''s East End, A Child of the Jago being the best known.Table of Contents:Martin Hewitt Series:Martin Hewitt, InvestigatorThe Lenton Croft RobberiesThe Loss of Sammy CrockettThe Case of Mr. FoggattThe Case of the Dixon TorpedoThe Quinton Jewel AffairThe Stanway Cameo MysteryThe Affair of the TortoiseChronicles of Martin HewittThe Ivy Cottage MysteryThe Nicobar Bullion CaseThe Holford Will CaseThe Case of the Missing HandThe Case of Laker, AbscondedThe Case of the Lost ForeignerAdventures of Martin HewittThe Affair of Mrs. Seton''s ChildThe Case of Mr. Geldard''s ElopementThe Case of the Dead SkipperThe Case of the "Flitterbat Lancers"The Case of the Late Mr. RewseThe Case of the Ward Lane TabernacleThe Red TriangleThe Affair of Samuel''s DiamondsThe Case of Mr. Jacob MasonThe Case of the Lever KeyThe Case of the Burnt BarnThe Case of the Admiralty CodeThe Adventure of Channel MarshNovels:A Child of the JagoTo London TownCunning MurrellThe Hole in the WallShort Stories:Tales of Mean StreetsThe Dorrington Deed BoxThe Green Eye of Goona (The Green Diamond)Divers VanitiesGreen GingerFiddle o'' Dreams and MoreUncollected StoriesOther Works:The Shadows Around Us
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This carefully crafted ebook: "British Mystery Classics - Complete Collection (Including Martin Hewitt Series, The Dorrington Deed Box & The Green Eye of Goona) - Illustrated" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Arthur Morrison (1863-1945) was an English writer and journalist known for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt, low-key, realistic, lower class answer to Sherlock Holmes. Martin Hewitt stories are similar in style to those of Conan Doyle, cleverly plotted and very amusing. Morrison is also known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London''s East End, A Child of the Jago being the best known.Table of Contents:Martin Hewitt Series:Martin Hewitt, InvestigatorThe Lenton Croft RobberiesThe Loss of Sammy CrockettThe Case of Mr. FoggattThe Case of the Dixon TorpedoThe Quinton Jewel AffairThe Stanway Cameo MysteryThe Affair of the TortoiseChronicles of Martin HewittThe Ivy Cottage MysteryThe Nicobar Bullion CaseThe Holford Will CaseThe Case of the Missing HandThe Case of Laker, AbscondedThe Case of the Lost ForeignerAdventures of Martin HewittThe Affair of Mrs. Seton''s ChildThe Case of Mr. Geldard''s ElopementThe Case of the Dead SkipperThe Case of the "Flitterbat Lancers"The Case of the Late Mr. RewseThe Case of the Ward Lane TabernacleThe Red TriangleThe Affair of Samuel''s DiamondsThe Case of Mr. Jacob MasonThe Case of the Lever KeyThe Case of the Burnt BarnThe Case of the Admiralty CodeThe Adventure of Channel MarshOther Detective Stories:The Dorrington Deed BoxThe Narrative of Mr. James RigbyThe Case of JanissaryThe Case of "The Mirror of Portugal"The Affair of the "Avalanche Bicycle & Tyre Co., Ltd."The Case of Mr. Loftus DeaconOld Cater''s MoneyThe Green Eye of GoonaThe First MagnumMr. Norie''s MagnumMr. Clifton''s MagnumThe Steward''s Magnum—and AnotherMr. Pooley''s MagnumA Box of OddmentsMr. Smith''s MagnumsThe Green Eye
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This carefully crafted ebook: "ARTHUR MORRISON Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Supernatural Tales in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Arthur Morrison (1863-1945) was an English author known for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt, realistic, lower class answer to Sherlock Holmes. Martin Hewitt stories are similar in style to those of Conan Doyle, cleverly plotted and very amusing, while the character himself is a bit less arrogant and a bit more charming than Holmes. Morrison is also known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London''s East End, A Child of the Jago being the best known.Table of Contents:Martin Hewitt Series:Martin Hewitt, InvestigatorThe Lenton Croft RobberiesThe Loss of Sammy CrockettThe Case of Mr. FoggattThe Case of the Dixon TorpedoThe Quinton Jewel AffairThe Stanway Cameo MysteryThe Affair of the TortoiseChronicles of Martin HewittThe Ivy Cottage MysteryThe Nicobar Bullion CaseThe Holford Will CaseThe Case of the Missing HandThe Case of Laker, AbscondedThe Case of the Lost ForeignerAdventures of Martin HewittThe Affair of Mrs. Seton''s ChildThe Case of Mr. Geldard''s ElopementThe Case of the Dead SkipperThe Case of the "Flitterbat Lancers"The Case of the Late Mr. RewseThe Case of the Ward Lane TabernacleThe Red TriangleThe Affair of Samuel''s DiamondsThe Case of Mr. Jacob MasonThe Case of the Lever KeyThe Case of the Burnt BarnThe Case of the Admiralty CodeThe Adventure of Channel MarshNovels:A Child of the JagoTo London TownCunning MurrellThe Hole in the WallShort Story Collections:Tales of Mean StreetsThe Dorrington Deed BoxThe Green Eye of Goona (The Green Diamond)Divers VanitiesGreen GingerUncollected StoriesOther Works:The Shadows Around Us
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This carefully crafted ebook: "WILLIAM LE QUEUX Ultimate Collection: 100+ Spy Thrillers, Detective Mysteries, Adventure Classics, Historical Novels, War Stories & Crime Tales (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:NovelsThe Great War in England in 1897The Invasion of 1910Guilty BondsZoraidaThe TemptressThe Great White QueenDevil''s DiceWhoso Findeth a WifeThe Eye of IstarIf Sinners Entice TheeThe Bond of BlackThe Day of TemptationThe Veiled ManThe Wiles of the WickedAn Eye for an EyeIn White RaimentOf Royal BloodHer Majesty''s MinisterThe Under-SecretaryThe Seven SecretsAs We Forgive ThemThe Sign of the StrangerThe Hunchback of WestminsterThe Closed BookThe Czar''s SpyBehind the ThroneThe Pauper of Park LaneThe Mysterious Mr. MillerWhatsoever a Man SowethThe Great Court ScandalThe Lady in the CarThe House of WhispersThe Red RoomSpies of the KaiserThe Great God GoldHushed Up! A Mystery of LondonThe Death-DoctorThe Lost MillionThe Price of PowerHer Royal HighnessThe White LieThe Four FacesThe Sign of SilenceThe Mysterious ThreeAt the Sign of the SwordThe Mystery of the Green RayNumber 70, BerlinThe Way to WinThe Broken ThreadThe Place of DragonsThe Zeppelin DestroyerSant of the Secret ServiceThe Stolen StatesmanThe Doctor of PimlicoWhither Thou GoestThe IntriguersThe Red WidowMademoiselle of Monte CarloThis House to LetThe Golden FaceThe Stretton Street AffairThe Voice from the VoidShort Story CollectionsStolen SoulsThe Count''s ChauffeurThe Bomb-MakersThe Gay TriangleHistorical WorksRasputin the Rascal MonkThe German Spy System from Within...William Le Queux (1864-1927) was an Anglo-French writer who mainly wrote in the genres of mystery, thriller, and espionage, particularly in the years leading up to World War I. His best-known works are the invasion fantasy novels "The Great War in England in 1897" and "The Invasion of 1910."
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William Le Queux (1864-1927) was a famous and incredibly visionary writer who wrote in the genres of mystery, thriller, and espionage - in the years leading up to World War I. His best-known works are the invasion thrillers "The Great War in England in 1897" and the anti-German invasion fantasy "The Invasion of 1910." – all written before the war…NovelsThe Great War in England in 1897The Invasion of 1910Guilty BondsZoraidaThe TemptressThe Great White QueenDevil''s DiceWhoso Findeth a WifeThe Eye of IstarIf Sinners Entice TheeThe Bond of BlackThe Day of TemptationThe Veiled ManThe Wiles of the WickedAn Eye for an EyeIn White RaimentOf Royal BloodHer Majesty''s MinisterThe Under-SecretaryThe Seven SecretsAs We Forgive ThemThe Sign of the StrangerThe Hunchback of WestminsterThe Closed BookThe Czar''s SpyBehind the ThroneThe Pauper of Park LaneThe Mysterious Mr. MillerWhatsoever a Man SowethThe Great Court ScandalThe Lady in the CarThe House of WhispersThe Red RoomSpies of the KaiserThe Great God Gold (Treasure of Israel)Hushed Up! A Mystery of LondonThe Death-DoctorThe Lost MillionThe Price of PowerHer Royal HighnessThe White LieThe Four FacesThe Sign of SilenceThe Mysterious ThreeAt the Sign of the SwordThe Mystery of the Green RayNumber 70, BerlinThe Way to WinThe Broken ThreadThe Place of DragonsThe Zeppelin DestroyerSant of the Secret ServiceThe Stolen StatesmanThe Doctor of PimlicoWhither Thou GoestThe IntriguersThe Red Widow (The Death-Dealers of London)Mademoiselle of Monte CarloThis House to LetThe Golden FaceThe Stretton Street AffairThe Voice from the VoidShort Story CollectionsStolen SoulsThe Count''s ChauffeurThe Bomb-MakersThe Gay Triangle
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This carefully crafted ebook: "AFRICAN MYSTERIES" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Zoraida" is a tale of a romance in the harem and the adventures in the great Sahara desert. "The Great White Queen" – Scars is a young boy who gets sent to a boy''s preparatory school outside London where he befriends Omar, a strange kid from Africa. When Omar is called back home by his mother, Scars decides to join him on what he thought it would be a great adventure."The Eye of Istar" – Zafar-Ben-A''Ziz, called by some El-Motardjim or the translator, has spent a couple of years in London. Upon his return from the land of infidels, Zafar becomes a dervish in the service of Mahdi."The Veiled Man" is an account of the adventures and misadventures of Sidi Ahamadou, Sheikh of the Azjar Maraude.William Le Queux (1864-1927) was an Anglo-French writer who mainly wrote in the genres of mystery, thriller, and espionage, particularly in the years leading up to World War I. His best-known works are the anti-French and anti-Russian invasion fantasy "The Great War in England in 1897" and the anti-German invasion fantasy "The Invasion of 1910."
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This collection consists of the greatest British mystery novels and detective stories, all concocted by the masterminds of the mystery genre:Arthur Conan Doyle:Sherlock Holmes SeriesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesOther MysteriesTrue Crime StoriesEdgar Wallace:Four Just Men SeriesMr. J. G. Reeder SeriesDetective Sgt. Elk SeriesThe Earl of Nowhere SeriesP.-C. Lee SeriesCrime NovelsTrue Crime StoriesWilkie Collins:The Woman in WhiteNo NameArmadaleThe MoonstoneThe Haunted HotelThe Law and The LadyThe Dead SecretMiss or Mrs?G. K. Chesterton:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownEthel Lina White:Fear Stalks the Village Some Must WatchWaxThe Wheel SpinsStep in the Dark While She SleepsShe Faded into AirAnnie Haynes:The Abbey Court Murder The Blue DiamondThe House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyThe Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderR. Austin Freeman:Dr. Thorndyke SeriesOther MysteriesH. C. McNeile:Bulldog Drummond SeriesDetective Ronald Standish StoriesArthur Morrison:Martin Hewitt SeriesDorrington & Hicks StoriesErnest Bramah:Max Carrados StoriesVictor L. Whitechurch:Mystery NovelsThrilling Stories of the RailwayThomas W. Hanshew:Hamilton Cleek SeriesE. W. Hornung:A. J. Raffles SeriesMystery NovelsJ. S. Fletcher:Mystery NovelsShort StoriesRober Barr:The Triumph of Eugéne ValmontJennie Baxter, JournalistThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagFrank Froest Mystery NovelsC. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Mystery NovelsIsabel Ostander Mystery Novels
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This grand collection comprises over 270 mystery tales and murder cases of the famous British detectives and investigators: Sherlock Holmes Series:A Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesFather Brown Stories:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownInspector Furnival Series:The Abbey Court Murder The House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyInspector Stoddart Series:The Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderMartin Hewitt Series:Martin Hewitt, InvestigatorChronicles of Martin HewittAdventures of Martin HewittThe Red TriangleDr. Thorndyke Series:The Red Thumb MarkThe Eye of OsirisThe Mystery of 31 New InnA Silent WitnessHelen Vardon''s ConfessionThe Cat''s EyeThe Mystery of Angelina FroodThe Shadow of the WolfThe D''Arblay MysteryA Certain Dr. ThorndykeAs a Thief in the NightMr. Pottermack''s OversightPontifex, Son and ThorndykeWhen Rogues Fall OutDr. Thorndyke IntervenesFor the Defence: Dr. ThorndykeThe Penrose MysteryFelo De Se?The Stoneware MonkeyMr. Polton ExplainsThe Jacob Street MysteryPercival Bland''s ProxyThe Missing MortgageeDr. Thorndyke''s CasesThe Adventures of Dr. ThorndykeDr. Thorndyke''s CasebookThe Puzzle LockThe Magic CasketHamilton Cleek Series:Cleek, the Master DetectiveCleek of Scotland YardCleek''s Government CasesThe Riddle of the NightThe Riddle of the Purple EmperorThe Riddle of the Frozen FlameThe Riddle of the Mysterious LightThe Riddle of the Spinning WheelBulldog Drummond AdventuresMax Carrados MysteriesThorpe Hazell MysteriesP.C. Lee StoriesPaul Campenhaye – Specialist in CriminologyEugéne Valmont Mysteries...
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This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Arthur Conan Doyle:Sherlock Holmes SeriesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesOther MysteriesTrue Crime StoriesEdgar Wallace:Four Just Men SeriesMr. J. G. Reeder SeriesDetective Sgt. Elk SeriesThe Earl of Nowhere SeriesP.-C. Lee SeriesCrime NovelsTrue Crime StoriesWilkie Collins:The Woman in WhiteNo NameArmadaleThe MoonstoneThe Haunted HotelThe Law and The LadyThe Dead SecretMiss or Mrs?Ethel Lina White:Fear Stalks the Village Some Must WatchWaxThe Wheel SpinsStep in the Dark While She SleepsShe Faded into AirAnnie Haynes:The Abbey Court Murder The Blue DiamondThe House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyThe Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderR. Austin Freeman:Dr. Thorndyke SeriesOther MysteriesH. C. McNeile:Bulldog Drummond SeriesDetective Ronald Standish StoriesG. K. Chesterton:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownArthur Morrison:Martin Hewitt SeriesDorrington & Hicks StoriesErnest Bramah:Max Carrados StoriesVictor L. Whitechurch:Mystery NovelsThrilling Stories of the RailwayThomas W. Hanshew:Hamilton Cleek SeriesE. W. Hornung:A. J. Raffles SeriesMystery NovelsJ. S. Fletcher:Mystery NovelsShort StoriesRober Barr:The Triumph of Eugéne ValmontJennie Baxter, JournalistThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagFrank Froest Mystery NovelsC. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Mystery NovelsIsabel Ostander Mystery Novels
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This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Arthur Conan Doyle:Sherlock Holmes SeriesA Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesOther MysteriesTrue Crime StoriesEdgar Wallace:Four Just Men SeriesMr. J. G. Reeder SeriesDetective Sgt. Elk SeriesThe Earl of Nowhere SeriesP.-C. Lee SeriesCrime NovelsTrue Crime StoriesWilkie Collins:The Woman in WhiteNo NameArmadaleThe MoonstoneThe Haunted HotelThe Law and The LadyThe Dead SecretMiss or Mrs?Ethel Lina White:Fear Stalks the Village Some Must WatchWaxThe Wheel SpinsStep in the Dark While She SleepsShe Faded into AirAnnie Haynes:The Abbey Court Murder The Blue DiamondThe House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyThe Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderR. Austin Freeman:Dr. Thorndyke SeriesOther MysteriesH. C. McNeile:Bulldog Drummond SeriesDetective Ronald Standish StoriesG. K. Chesterton:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownArthur Morrison:Martin Hewitt SeriesDorrington & Hicks StoriesErnest Bramah:Max Carrados StoriesVictor L. Whitechurch:Mystery NovelsThrilling Stories of the RailwayThomas W. Hanshew:Hamilton Cleek SeriesE. W. Hornung:A. J. Raffles SeriesMystery NovelsJ. S. Fletcher:Mystery NovelsShort StoriesRober Barr:The Triumph of Eugéne ValmontJennie Baxter, JournalistThe Adventures of Sherlaw KombsThe Adventure of the Second SwagFrank Froest Mystery NovelsC. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Mystery NovelsIsabel Ostander Mystery Novels
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This grand collection includes some of the greatest mystery tales and murder cases of the famous British detectives and investigators: Sherlock Holmes Series:A Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Hound of the BaskervillesThe Valley of FearThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock HolmesHis Last BowThe Case Book of Sherlock HolmesFather Brown Stories:The Innocence of Father BrownThe Wisdom of Father BrownThe Incredulity of Father BrownThe Secret of Father BrownThe Scandal of Father BrownInspector Furnival Series:The Abbey Court Murder The House in Charlton CrescentThe Crow''s Inn TragedyInspector Stoddart Series:The Man with the Dark BeardWho Killed Charmian Karslake?The Crime at Tattenham CornerThe Crystal Beads MurderMartin Hewitt Series:Martin Hewitt, InvestigatorChronicles of Martin HewittAdventures of Martin HewittThe Red TriangleDr. Thorndyke Series:The Red Thumb MarkThe Eye of OsirisThe Mystery of 31 New InnA Silent WitnessHelen Vardon''s ConfessionThe Cat''s EyeThe Mystery of Angelina FroodThe Shadow of the WolfThe D''Arblay MysteryA Certain Dr. ThorndykeAs a Thief in the NightMr. Pottermack''s OversightPontifex, Son and ThorndykeWhen Rogues Fall OutDr. Thorndyke IntervenesFor the Defence: Dr. ThorndykeThe Penrose MysteryFelo De Se?The Stoneware MonkeyMr. Polton ExplainsThe Jacob Street MysteryPercival Bland''s ProxyThe Missing MortgageeDr. Thorndyke''s CasesThe Adventures of Dr. ThorndykeDr. Thorndyke''s CasebookThe Puzzle LockThe Magic CasketHamilton Cleek Series:Cleek, the Master DetectiveCleek of Scotland YardCleek''s Government CasesThe Riddle of the NightThe Riddle of the Purple EmperorThe Riddle of the Frozen FlameThe Riddle of the Mysterious LightThe Riddle of the Spinning WheelBulldog Drummond AdventuresMax Carrados MysteriesThorpe Hazell MysteriesP.C. Lee StoriesPaul Campenhaye – Specialist in CriminologyEugéne Valmont Mysteries...
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This Richard Marsh Collection includes his greatest horrors, supernatural thrillers and crime mysteries, as well as humorous and adventure tales:Novels:The BeetleTom Ossington''s GhostCrime and the CriminalThe Datchet DiamondsThe Chase of the RubyThe Twickenham PeerageMiss Arnott''s MarriageThe Great TemptationThe Master of DeceptionA DuelThe Woman with One HandThe Coward behind the CurtainA Woman PerfectedViolet Forster''s LoverA Hero of RomanceA Second ComingShort Stories:Marvels and MysteriesThe Long Arm of CoincidenceThe MaskAn ExperiencePourquoipasBy SuggestionA Silent WitnessTo Be Used Against HimThe Words of a Little ChildHow he Passed!Between the Dark and the DaylightMy Aunt''s ExcursionThe Irregularity of the JurymanMitwaterstraandExchange is RobberyThe Haunted ChairNellyLa Haute FinanceMrs. Riddle''s DaughterMiss Donne''s Great GambleSkittlesEmA Relic of the BorgiasFrivolitiesThe Purse Which Was FoundFor One Night OnlyReturning a VerdictThe Chancellor''s WardA Honeymoon TripThe Burglar''s BlunderNinepenceA Battlefield up-to-DateMr. Harland''s PupilsA Burglar AlarmA Lesson in ScullingOutsideAmusement OnlyThe Lost DuchessThe Strange Occurrences in Canterstone JailTwins!A Vision of the NightThe Way of a Maid with a ManAunt Jane''s JalapWillyumHis First ExperimentAn Old-fashioned ChristmasBy DeputyMr. Whiting and Mary AnnA SubstituteThe Confessions of a Young LadyA Wonderful GirlCupid''s MessengerThe OgreThe HandwritingThe People''s Stock ExchangeBreaking the IceA Girl Who Couldn''tThe Princess MargarettaThe End of His HolidayThe Girl and the BoyA Mutual AffinityMagical MusicA Runaway WifeUnder One FlagA Pet of the BalletA Christmas MiracleOur Musical ComedyStaggersMy Wedding DayTwo of a TradeRewardedOn the RiverA Member of the Anti-Tobacco LeagueThat FoursomeAn Episcopal ScandalMr Bloxam and the British ConstitutionFor DebtThe Thirteen ClubUncollected StoriesCapturing a ConvictThe Disappearance of Mrs. Macrecham
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This Crime & Mystery Collection by Richard Marsh includes:Crime and the CriminalThe Datchet DiamondsThe Chase of the RubyThe Twickenham PeerageMiss Arnott''s MarriageThe Great TemptationThe Master of DeceptionA DuelThe Woman with One HandThe Coward behind the CurtainA Woman PerfectedViolet Forster''s Lover
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Engelska, 201823 kr
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Madge and Ella are two young ladies who have taken up residence at Clover Cottage, the former home of Tom Ossington, a house that has long stood empty with a bad reputation for being haunted. Not believing in such things, Madge and Ella rented it and lived there for about six weeks, when a strange woman showed up claiming that the house belongs to her, and that her husband, the landlord, is a ghost.
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Crime and Criminal" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.When Mr. Thomas Tennant got on a train from Brighton to Victoria he was unpleasantly surprised to see Nelly, a woman that tricked him thousand and one time, and whom he thought she was dead for seven years. They struggle in a carriage and the woman falls through the door and out of the train. Still confused with what happened, at the next station Tennant meets a certain detective who is looking for a missing woman named Louise O''Donnel. Tennant chooses not to share the story of his incident, believing Nelly is now really dead. But is she?
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This meticulously edited Richard Marsh collection includes: Novels:The BeetleTom Ossington''s GhostCrime and the CriminalThe Datchet DiamondsThe Chase of the RubyThe Twickenham PeerageMiss Arnott''s MarriageThe Great TemptationThe Master of DeceptionA DuelThe Woman with One HandThe Coward behind the CurtainA Woman PerfectedViolet Forster''s LoverA Hero of RomanceA Second ComingShort Stories:Marvels and MysteriesThe Long Arm of CoincidenceThe MaskAn ExperiencePourquoipasBy SuggestionA Silent WitnessTo Be Used Against HimThe Words of a Little ChildHow he Passed!Between the Dark and the DaylightMy Aunt''s ExcursionThe Irregularity of the JurymanMitwaterstraandExchange is RobberyThe Haunted ChairNellyLa Haute FinanceMrs. Riddle''s DaughterMiss Donne''s Great GambleSkittlesEmA Relic of the BorgiasFrivolitiesThe Purse Which Was FoundFor One Night OnlyReturning a VerdictThe Chancellor''s WardA Honeymoon TripThe Burglar''s BlunderNinepenceA Battlefield up-to-DateMr. Harland''s PupilsA Burglar AlarmA Lesson in ScullingOutsideAmusement OnlyThe Lost DuchessThe Strange Occurrences in Canterstone JailTwins!A Vision of the NightThe Way of a Maid with a ManAunt Jane''s JalapWillyumHis First ExperimentAn Old-fashioned ChristmasBy DeputyMr. Whiting and Mary AnnA SubstituteThe Confessions of a Young LadyA Wonderful GirlCupid''s MessengerThe OgreThe HandwritingThe People''s Stock ExchangeBreaking the IceA Girl Who Couldn''tThe Princess MargarettaThe End of His HolidayThe Girl and the BoyA Mutual AffinityMagical MusicA Runaway WifeUnder One FlagA Pet of the BalletA Christmas MiracleOur Musical ComedyStaggersMy Wedding DayTwo of a TradeRewardedOn the RiverA Member of the Anti-Tobacco LeagueThat FoursomeAn Episcopal ScandalMr Bloxam and the British ConstitutionFor DebtThe Thirteen ClubUncollected StoriesCapturing a ConvictThe Disappearance of Mrs. Macrecham
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The ''British Murder Mysteries - Boxed Set'' epitomizes an era when the detective novel burgeoned into a literary phenomenon, reflecting a fascination with the macabre and the incisive. Ranging from atmospheric whodunits to gripping true crime narratives, this extensive collection presents a diverse tableau of stylistic approaches—from the methodical reasoning of detective stories to the taut suspense of thrillers. The anthology not only showcases seminal works that have defined the genre but also brings lesser-known masterpieces into the fore, offering readers an expansive journey through the golden age of British mystery. The contributing authors form a venerable roll call of pioneers who significantly shaped the landscape of detective and mystery literature. Figures like Arthur Conan Doyle and G.K. Chesterton, alongside innovators such as Ethel Lina White and Edgar Wallace, represent a confluence of intellectual energies that spearheaded multiple literary movements, including the classic detective story and elements of Victorian crime narratives. This collection, in encapsulating a wide temporal and thematic range, serves as an invaluable reflection of societal attitudes and the evolution of crime fiction as a sophisticated cultural critique. For enthusiasts of classic detective fiction and scholars alike, ''British Murder Mysteries - Boxed Set'' offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the intricate interplay of morality, law, and society through the lens of murder and mystery. The anthology invites readers to traverse a labyrinth of intrigue and intellect, where each story not only holds its distinctive flair but also contributes to a grander narrative of the genre''s growth and its mirror to humanity. Engaging with this collection promises not just entertainment but a profound appreciation of how mystery fiction can probe the depths of human nature and societal complexities.
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Engelska, 201723 kr
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''The Best British Detective Books: 270+ Murder Mysteries, Crime Stories & Suspense Thrillers'' stands as a monumental anthology that encapsulates the golden age of British detective fiction. This collection boasts a vast array of literary styles, from the intricate puzzles showcased by Arthur Conan Doyle to the atmospheric suspense created by Edgar Wallace. The anthology serves not only as a historical cross-section but also as a showcase of the evolving narratives and diverse techniques employed in early 20th-century British literature. Highlighting the shifts from the straightforward mystery to more complex psychological thrillers, the collective works create a gripping mosaic of intrigue and deceit. The contributing authors are pillars of the mystery and detective genre, each bringing their unique experiences and societal observations into their stories. Many of these writers were contemporaries, their works collectively painting a vivid picture of British pre-war and interwar societal anxieties and delights. They explore themes that resonate with the economic, social, and philosophical upheavals of their time, making this collection a rich tapestry of the period''s cultural and literary movements. This anthology is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of mystery and detective fiction, offering readers an unparalleled journey through the minds of some of Britain''s master storytellers. It invites a scholarly exploration of early forensic science in literature, the development of the detective character, and the sociopolitical commentary woven through the thrilling narratives. Dive into this collection to experience the heritage of British detective fiction, and to appreciate the intricate interplay between different authors'' approaches to crime and mystery. The anthology promises enriching insights and endless hours of engaging reading to both new readers and devoted fans of the genre.
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The anthology ''560 British Mysteries: Detective Novels, True Crime Stories & Whodunit Mysteries (Illustrated)'' stands as a mammoth testament to the richness and diversity inherent in early 20th-century British mystery writing. Symbolizing a pivotal era in the literary genre of mystery and detective fiction, this collection boasts an impressive array of styles from the grim complexities of true crime to the clever intricacies of whodunit puzzles. Each piece serves as a distinct voice within the chorus, echoing the evolution of the genre while exploring themes of morality, society, and human intellect. Standout narratives merge traditional storytelling with innovative twists that continue to influence modern mystery writing. The contributing authors are luminaries of their time, including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and G. K. Chesterton, whose works not only define but transcend their era. These writers collectively mirror significant cultural and literary movements—from the Victorian fascination with sensationalism to the Edwardian era''s more analytical approach to detective fiction. By consolidating these varied voices, the anthology creates a comprehensive landscape that captures the socio-cultural dynamism of the period, enhancing our understanding of its broad narrative styles and thematic depth. ''Readers of ''560 British Mysteries'' are presented with an unrivaled opportunity to traverse the creative expanses of one of literature''s most enthralling genres. This anthology is not merely a collection; it is a bridge connecting historical perspectives with contemporary insights, making it an invaluable resource for both aficionados and new explorers of the mystery genre. Engaging with this compendium promises not only a breadth of knowledge and entertainment but an inspiring dialogue across different epochs of literary craftsmanship.
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Engelska, 201723 kr
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Arthur Morrison''s ''British Mystery Classics - Arthur Morrison Edition (Illustrated)'' is a collection of gripping mystery stories set in Victorian London, showcasing the author''s keen eye for detail and exceptional storytelling prowess. The book is a classic representation of British crime fiction, characterized by its intricate plots, memorable characters, and vivid descriptions of the city''s dark and gritty underbelly. The illustrations included in this edition enhance the reader''s experience, bringing to life the atmospheric settings and adding an extra layer of depth to the narratives. Morrison''s writing style is engaging and immersive, immersing readers in a thrilling world of suspense and intrigue. A must-read for fans of classic mysteries and Victorian literature, this collection is a testament to Morrison''s enduring legacy as a master of the genre.
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Engelska, 201723 kr
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Arthur Morrison''s ''The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison'' (Illustrated) offers readers a comprehensive collection of the author''s acclaimed works, which provide a detailed portrayal of the poverty-stricken life in late-Victorian London. Morrison''s literary style combines realism with vivid descriptions, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the gritty streets and tenements of the era. Through his stories, Morrison sheds light on the societal issues of the time and the struggles faced by the lower class, making his works a valuable insight into the period''s social dynamics. The illustrations included in this edition further enhance the reader''s experience, bringing Morrison''s characters and settings to life. Authored during a time of great social change, Morrison''s works stand as a testament to his keen observations and their enduring relevance in understanding the human condition. Arthur Morrison''s personal experiences growing up in the East End of London undoubtedly influenced his writings, giving him a unique perspective on the challenges faced by the working-class population. His ability to craft compelling narratives that blend social commentary with engaging storytelling further solidifies his place in literary history. ''The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison'' is highly recommended for readers interested in the Victorian era, social realism, and the plight of the marginalized in society.