A Modern Detective

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: S. K. SheridanFirst in the Egmont School series: Davina Dupree's just arrived in a luxury boarding school against her wishe...

In urma disparitiei fiicei sale in varsta de 16 ani, David Kim (John Cho) deschide o ancheta locala si un detectiv preia cazul. 37 de ore mai tarzi...

Reducere. Cu acțiunea plasată în localitatea rurală Parale din Mississippi, Copacii se deschide cu o serie de crime brutale. Cei doi detectivi de la MBI, Bir...

DescriptionA New York Times Notable Book of the Year "The Alienist meets The City & The City in this brilliant debut that mixes fantasy and mystery...

A compelling literary detective story about the turbulent lives of the Bronte sisters - dramatised by Polly Teale and Shared Experience.Publisher: ...

A hair-raising account about the ins and outs of practising forensic pathology in Africa As a medical detective of the modern world, forensic patho...

Reducere. As one of the few relatively recent Christian writers who are admired and quoted by Christians at all ends of the spectrum, G.K Chesterton was know...

The shocking death of a young woman leads Detective Dave Robicheaux into the dark corners of Hollywood, the mafia, and the backwoods of Louisiana i...

DescriptionTeenager Lewis Hoxworthy discovers a disturbing painting in a medieval barn; a discovery which excites archaeologist Neil Watson who is ...

"There's always a good murder around if ye know where to look for it, " declares Professor John Stubbs. "It may be masqueradin' as accidental death...

DescriptionExplore the origin of Batman through DC Comics' Detective Comics covers in this second volume of the miniature art book series. Hold the...

DescriptionA stunning new edition with deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompani...

DescriptionThe FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe c...

Reducere. ""O carte adevarata iti desfasoara inaintea ochilor toate interesele tale vitale, ca o oglinda fosforescenta a propriului corp, cu opacitati si str...

DescriptionA modern-day ronin, or master-less samurai, is traveling across the country systematically murdering martial arts masters in ritualized ...

Reducere. The key to a modern murder lies in the sands of history. Examining a badly decomposed corpse is de rigueur for forensic anthropologist Temperance B...

Reducere. Thomas Carnacki is a most unusual detective. Operating in London at the turn of the Twentieth Century, Carnacki is an Occult Detective, investigati...

The first in a new detective series set in modern-day Cairo, now in paperback. It features Makana, an exiled Sudanese private investigator. 'A rare...

Maybe Jesus was joking, the disciples didn't know what they were doing and the New Testament is a lot funnier than you might think.You would think...

The Winner Stands Alone is a suspenseful novel about the fascinating worlds of fortune and celebrity, where the commitment to luxury and success at...

Reducere. Classic crime fiction's Indiana Jones Tony Medawar unearths more unpublished and uncollected stories from the Golden Age of suspense, including Joh...

In The Lost World, the first in a series of books to feature the bold Professor Challenger--a character many critics consider one of the most finel...

Reducere. What if a secret society, founded during the Civil War, accumulated a fortune in gold coins in the hopes of someday funding a second war between th...

„Discursul filosofic este, fara indoiala, cea mai mare surpriza postuma pe care ne-o putea oferi Michel Foucault. Un manuscris ramas necunoscut vre...

Discursul filosofic este, fara indoiala, cea mai mare surpriza postuma pe care ne-o putea oferi Michel Foucault. Un manuscris ramas necunoscut vrem...

Reducere. Watching his townhouse burn up in flames, Detective Lieutenant Kari Takam ki recalls an old saying: the most dangerous are those who plot their rev...

Reducere. On a rain-swept hillside, hounds from the local foxhunt discover the body of a well-dressed man. At that exact moment, an anonymous caller reports ...

Reducere. "The Moonstone is a page-turner, " writes Carolyn Heilbrun. "It catches one up and unfolds its amazing story through the recountings of its several...

DescriptionA collection of more than fifty hard-to-crack medical quandaries, featuring the best of The New York Times Magazine's popular Diagnosis ...

Georges Simenon was the most successful writer of crime fiction in a language other than English in the modern age, and his detective Maigret is ri...

Reducere. This volume offers bracing new translations of two precursors to the modern detective novel by Friedrich Durrenmatt, whose genre-bending mysteries ...

DescriptionAn existential detective story by one of France's most popular modern writers, set in a mid-nineteenth century mountain village, availab...

In the spirit of Devil in the White City comes a true detective tale of the highest standard: the haunting story of Eliot Ness's forgotten final ca...

It's C.T.'s first case. He wants an easy one.Instead, he gets Alice.C.T. Ferguson spent years as a hacker. He lived in Hong Kong, working against t...

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that the Olmecs might have been the first people to introduce writing? The first people that managed to elevate themselves ...

Reducere. Developing recipes and sharing the results has been a lifelong vocation for Rae Katherine Eighmey. Today her kitchen library has thousands of recip...

Reducere. Who's it going to be?Spencer's the smart kid. Shelly's the diva. Miranda's the scaredy-cat. Matthew's just average (so far). In fact, there's nothi...

Full of fascinating how-to skills and evocative illustrations, this must-have guide will appeal to Baker Street Irregulars of all ages.This reader'...

Sherlock Holmes has been a beloved character from his first story, and his mystique endures to the modern age in print, on screen - but he has had ...

Part biography of a wartime adventurer, part detective story, and part faith journey, this intriguing book from a New York Times journalist and bes...

Reducere. SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER OWN MURDER?New York Times bestselling author of Magpie Murders and Moriarty, Anthony Horowitz ...

Reducere. Named one of the best crime novels of 2019 by The New York Times Book Review. The shocking death of a young woman leads Detective Dave Robicheaux i...

Reducere. "If by some cruel oversight you haven't discovered Amanda Cross, you have an uncommon pleasure in store for you."THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWWhen...

Reducere. From the New York Times bestselling author of Moriarty and Trigger Mortis, this fiendishly brilliant, riveting thriller weaves a classic whodunit w...

DescriptionA masterful synchronization of history and cutting-edge science shines new light on humanity's darkest diagnosis. In the wake of the Can...

During his 45th year of life "A singular voice in cinema, " (Movies in Focus) and "One of genre's most exciting filmmakers" (Indiewire) decided to ...

An Edgar(R) Award Winning SeriesMyrtle Hardcastle--twelve-year-old Young Lady of Quality and Victorian amateur detective--is back on the case, solv...

Reducere. A pioneer in forensic anthropology, Dr. Bill Bass created the world's first laboratory dedicated to the study of human decomposition--three acres o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Angela MarsonsThey thought they were safe. They were wrong. The murder of a young prostitute and a baby found abandoned on ...

Reducere. DescriptionDashiell Hammett is the innovative master and inventor of hard-boiled fiction, an unsentimental style of American crime writing in which...

Reducere. On an archeological excavation in Mexico, the Skeleton Detective must solve an ancient riddle and a modern murder: "A series that never disappoints...

Reducere. DescriptionBOOM Studios, along with visionary writer and director Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Marvel's The Avengers), presents an all-ne...

Reducere. June 8, 1921. Ireland. A British Officer is shot dead on a remote hillside south of Dublin. November 22, 2015. United Kingdom. Former police detect...

Reducere. In the third Nora Tierney Mystery, American writer Nora awaits the arrival of a traveling theatre troupe who will perform Noel Coward's farce BLITH...

Reducere. The first in a detective series that ``immediately joins the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency as representing the best in international cozies`` (Boo...

Join the iconic detective with the yellow fedora on this adventure that combines all the elements of his classic past with a modern twist Dick Trac...

Marlowe: Christopher Marlowe battles his destiny to get back to the present and to the love of his life, Tam Paradiso. But when he finally escapes ...

Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to physical pain, Dashiell Hammett's Continental Op was the prototype for generations of to...

Reducere. Two unscrupulous antiquity dealers, Hugh Underdonk and Alfred Bacon, hope to get their hands on the Dare Diary, a long lost journal written by Elea...

Reducere. HUMOR AND DANGER MELD PERFECTLY... "A multifaceted story...plenty of surprises...And what an ending!" - New York Journal of Books Interior Decorato...

This compilation of over 180 photographs explores one of inner London's former Metropolitan Boroughs, and by the use of comparison images reveals s...

Reducere. Roberto Bolano (1953-2003), poet si romancier chilian, a intrat deja in legenda. Dupa moartea sa prematura, la doar 50 de ani, traducerea in englez...

Reducere. A GUTSY ROBBERY Several million bucks, stolen from the mob... A PERFECT FRAME All caught on video, with no chance of redemption... A RED HOT RECIPE...

Reducere. Solving the Mystery of the MysteryHow do you write a cozy murder mystery that readers will love? You need to include all of the things they expect ...

Reducere. Thriller AwardsDeadly Harvest in Michael Stanley's beloved Detective Kubu series tracks a series of murders and a mysterious witch doctor whose nef...

Reducere. Dale Ahlquist, the President of the American Chesterton Society, and author of G. K. Chesterton -The Apostle of Common Sense, presents a book of wo...

Description"Genuinely fascinating reading."--The New York Times Book Review "Diverting and patently authoritative."--The New Yorker "Grand and fasc...

A paralyzing prescription is recipe for creating one man's art. Lucifer is his name, creating masterpieces and autographing the dead is his twisted...

Reducere. DescriptionOnly Chrissy, a cute little Shih Tzu, can unlock this mystery Autumn Clarke survived the car crash that killed her parents. To help her ...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author Alex Tresniowski comes a "compelling" (The Guardian) and "riveting" (The New York Times Book Review) true-cr...