Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: The best of the golden age crime writers, praised by all the top modern writers in the field including P. D. James and Ruth Rendell, Dorothy L. Sayers created the immortal Lord Peter Wimsey. The twelfth book featuring Lord Peter (the third novel to feature Harriet Vane) is set in an Oxford women's college. With an introduction by Elizabeth George.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The countryside of England and Wales in the Dark Ages forms an almost tangible background to this wonderfully and powerfully realised picture of an ancestral hero coming to manhood. The Hollow Hills is the brilliant portrayal of the young Arthur from his birth to accession to the throne of Britain. And behind and around him is the strong, yet vulnerable figure of Merlin who sees and knows so much…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: They plan to have a quiet country honeymoon. Then Lord Peter Wimsey and his bride Harriet Vane find the previous owner's body in the cellar. Set in a country village seething with secrets and snobbery, this is Dorothy L. Sayers' last full-length detective novel. Variously described as a love story with detective interruptions and a detective story with romantic interruptions, it lives up to both…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Return to a golden age of glamour, murder and intrigue with this stunning collection of short stories from one of the all time greats of crime writing.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Welcome to a strange and twisted world where the spooky, the shocking, and the positively petrifying are lurking just out of sight. A bus ride home ...turns into your worst nightmare. A quaint country cottage ...has a grisly secret. A man returns from holiday ...with bubbling skin and bloodshot eyes. Horowitz Horror. It's all around you. Alive. Waiting. Enter if you dare.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: The best of the golden age crime writers, praised by all the top modern writers in the field including P. D. James and Ruth Rendell, Dorothy L. Sayers created the immortal Lord Peter Wimsey. His eighth appearance takes him to an artists' colony (based on a real one) in Scotland during the 1920s. With an introduction by Elizabeth George.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: I wish: I could get a seat on the tube... I hadn't eaten that entire bag of Maltesers... I could meet a man whose hobbies include washing up and monogamy... Heather Hamilton is always wishing for things. Not just big stuff — like world peace, or that Brad Pitt wants her as his next leading lady — but little, everyday wishes made without thinking. With her luck, she knows they'll never come…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The Berlin Wall is toppled, the Iron Curtain swept aside. The Secret Pilgrim is Ned, a decent, loyal soldier of the Cold War, who has been in British Intelligence – the Circus – all his adult life. Now, approaching the end of his career, he is forced by the explosions of change to revisit his secret years. Ned illuminates the brave past of the legendary George Smiley, his hero and mentor who, in…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 875 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 369) Аннотация: To the world, they had everything. Cassie Barrett was a renowned anthropologist. Alex Rivers was a respected actor. They met on a film set in Africa. They shared childhood tales, toasted the future, and declared their love in a fairy-tale wedding. But when they returned to California, something altered the picture of their perfect marriage. Torn between fear and compassion, Cassie wrestled with…