Danger Calling: A Benbow Smith Mystery, Paperback - Patricia Wentworth

Reducere. "How would you like to die for your country?" asked Benbow Smith languidly. Now that Marian has broken their engagement, Lindsay Trevor finds dange...

Reducere. "You talk of him as if he were alive." "He is alive, " said Benbow Smith. "And you think he would do murder?" "I am quite sure that he would do mur...

Reducere. "You mustn't go to Meade House. I've heard..." Ambrose Minstrel, the inventor, is undoubtedly eccentric. But even his oddities cannot account for t...

Reducere. "Beware - walk with care, Or mumbo jumbo will hoodoo you. Young Jeremy Ware is suspected of stealing important papers, and Colonel Garrett of the S...

Reducere. Jane Smith is a feisty young woman but looks a lot like her dear cousin Renata Molloy. One day, while sleepwalking, Molloy reaches where she should...

A classic golden age mystery, and the fourth book in the hugely popular Miss Silver series.

Reducere. An amnesiac Holocaust survivor steps into a mystery that only Miss Silver can solveWilliam Smith is not sure what his name is, but he doubts it's W...

They hoped he would never come back . . . classic crime in stunning new livery.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Patricia WentworthNumber of ...

Jane Smith, an impecunious and intrepid heroine, finds herself in the wrong place at the right time, swept into an adventure which will include imp...

Reducere. Why can no-one stay at the Dower House? Amabel Grey, a charming and lovely widow, had not seen scientist Julian Forsham since she chose to marry an...

"You told me a lot of things, " said James grimly. "Most of them weren't true." James Elliott, lost in a fog, comes upon a lonely house in the Engl...

Reducere. She was looking at the place where the mirror had hung. It didn't reflect anything because the glass was gone. Instead there was a blackness, a dar...

"Do you want to make 500 pounds? If you do and are willing to earn it, write to..." So reads the handbill thrust on Car Fairfax. He is literally do...

Reducere. "Sylvia had on the wrong stockings for her dress, and her lipstick was all crooked, so I think things are pretty grim." Lovely, foolish Sylvia Cole...

Reducere. When she had let down her case, she locked her bedroom door. And then she put out the light and climbed out of the window. Marooned as a baby, Vale...

Reducere. "They are letting me say good-bye. I'm to be shot to-morrow. It will be over by the time you get this..." Laura stood, pale and trembling, in the v...

Reducere. Ice is still. Death is still. But no living flesh should be as still as this... Agent Stephen Enderby, known in Russia as Red Stefan, meets Elizabe...

Reducere. "How would you like to be a rocket? A stranger for a week, an heiress for a week, then down with the stick and a stranger again." Imperious, warm-h...

Reducere. Meg leaned forward suddenly. There was a note of terror in her voice. "Bill--where--is--Robin?" Robin O'Hara never deserved his wife, Meg. He was u...

Reducere. "Thou hast betrayed, and thou hast slain..." What is the mystery shrouding the lovely but sinister Annam stone, stolen from a remote shrine? Every ...

Reducere. "I hate him worse than I hate snails, and worms, and slugs, and spiders with hairs down their legs..." Bride-to-be Mally was an unlikely fugitive f...

Reducere. Ten years He had been dead ten years Uncannily alike in appearance were the twins, Jim and Jack Laydon. Both, too, loved beautiful Evelyn Prothero....

Reducere. "I think you're tempting fate when you say that you will never go back to Danesborough." Chloe laughed, suddenly, frankly. Her eyes were black agai...

Reducere. She held the candle steady and, stooping, touched the smeared patch with the tip of her finger. The stain was blood. When Sarah Marlowe, secretary ...

Reducere. "She's a hula mula wula girl, She's a crazy daisy nightmare My baby's a scream." David Fordyce wasn't looking forward to his birthday party, an ann...

Reducere. The parcel was addressed in sprawling capitals to "Antony Rossiter, Esq. By hand." There was no more address than that. A sea-faring man brings an ...

Reducere. There was a hand pressed against the window, a large hand that looked unnaturally white, the blood driven from it by the pressure of a man's weight...

Reducere. "Anybody could have told you what Ross was like." "They did tell me, " said Mavis tearfully. "That's why I did it." Ross Craddock was just the type...

A funny detective caper from the author of the }Barry Loser{ series. Melvin moves to the island of Donut and befriends the mystery-obsessed Rhubarb...

Reducere. "I wouldn't like to make you really angry, darling. You know, the only time I did you nearly scared me dead. I believe if you were really roused yo...

Reducere. Governess-turned-sleuth Miss Silver must follow a trail of poison-pen letters to save an heiress from murder.Rachel Treherne has always had a stead...

Reducere. Governess-turned-sleuth Miss Silver unravels a tangled web of marriage, mystery, and murder in the English countryside no one has seen Allegra Tren...

Reducere. About the AuthorPatricia Wentworth (1878-1961) was one of the masters of classic English mystery writing. Born in India as Dora Amy Elles, she bega...

Reducere. In this classic British mystery starring a sleuth who "has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot, " Miss ...

A classic golden age mystery, and the twelfth book in the hugely popular Miss Silver series.