The Quick and the Dead, Paperback

Reducere. A Quick Read short story. In Wish You Were Dead the much-loved police detective Roy Grace is with his family on holiday - a holiday from hell.

Description"Aficionados of British crime fiction can't get enough, and this fresh mystery will satisfy their cravings"Library Journal Starred Revie...

Part of the annual }Quick Reads{ series of short, accessible books aimed at increasing literacy amongst adults, this is a collection of 8 short cri...

Written in 1956 but still relevant and thought-provoking today, this book is an absolute revelation on test flying at the time. Written with refres...

Reducere. An Exhalation of Dead Things explores the intersections of mental illness, poverty, queerness, sexual assault, and resilience. "In a world quick to...

Reducere. ROMEO AND JULIET WITH ANGELS. It was supposed to be a quick mission. The only thing quick about it was how rapidly I failed. With only a month left...

Reducere. Can you trust the Bible? From Moses to Gutenberg, find out how we got the Bible and discover key information and fascinating facts on key people an...

Part of this year's Quick Reads line-up. When a young teacher is found dead in her home, the police think her death was suicide or a tragic acciden...

Reducere. Poisons, prophecies-and a peculiar past . . . When a local woman begins searching for a couple she hasn't seen since the 1960s, Redwood Cove Bed an...

Reducere. Would you risk your life to avenge a murdered friend?Israel, 1951 - When private detective Adam Lapid finds Nathan Frankel dead in the street, he m...

Reducere. Would you risk your life to avenge a murdered friend?Israel, 1951 - When private detective Adam Lapid finds Nathan Frankel dead in the street, he m...

When a young woman is found dead, the police are quick to respond. But what they find at the murder site is unexpected. The body is posed, the scen...

Reducere. GHOST HUNTING: A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO INVESTIGATING THE DEAD is an in depth, personal look at the paranormal world through the eyes of a professional...

DescriptionNo good deed goes unpunished, as Ellie Quicke finds out in this engaging and entertaining mystery. Ellie Quicke believes in helping peop...

Ellie's absence abroad is disastrous for her daughter, Diana, when her husband is attacked by intruders and left for dead one night. It falls to El...

Reducere. In The Pillow Book of Lady Wisteria, Laura Joh Rowland once again has written a book in which an exotic setting, seventeenth-century Japan, and a s...

Reducere. REVISITING THE PAST CAN BE MURDERPrivate detective Greyson Travers has a secret, but he isn't the only one. When a stunning widow asks him to inves...

Reducere. Lewis and Lindsay Thorpe were the perfect couple: young, attractive, and ideally matched. But the veil of perfection can mask many blemishes. When ...

Reducere. Alex AwardsBloodier than Fried Green Tomatoes Funnier than The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Welcome to Gil's All Night Diner, where zombie attacks are a...

Reducere. Taking a ride on the wild side is riskier than she ever imagined... The mysterious Kenna Jones was the last person to have contact with a murdered ...

Reducere. Amanda Quick, the bestselling author of 'Til Death Do Us Part, transports readers to 1930s California, where glamour and seduction spawn a multitud...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A hot August afternoon and Midwest Clinic CEO John McNeil has been working late. Working on his latest conquest, that is. Jen Williams is twenty-si...

DescriptionHorror movie starlet Clarissa Lee is beautiful, internationally known, and...completely broke. To cap off years of questionable financia...

Johnstone Country. Be Quick or Be Dead. In a twist of fate, Slash and Pecos are riding hard for the law, dispensing justice as they see fit, and de...

Reducere. After the black sheep of the Fulton family is found dead, the village of Saxford St Peter is quick to blame it on his past misdeeds. But Eve Mallow...

Reducere. Welcome to the Hall of Horrors, HorrorLand's Hall of Fame for the truly terrifying. Matt was never a superstar in school, but he's definitely the m...

Reducere. Jane Swanson worked as a professional artist all her adult life, with the exception of a few years, when she sold real estate. One afternoon, in wh...

Reducere. A trainer has been murdered at a London racecourse, and in quick succession, two potential witnesses also lie dead. Rookie detective Kathleen Doyle...

Reducere. A vicar with a taste for sweets. A nun with a knack for trouble. A deliciously diabolical crime...Reverend Annabelle Dixon is not your typical vica...

Reducere. Paris is burning--and only Private's Jack Morgan can put out the fire. When Jack Morgan stops by Private's Paris office, he envisions a quick hello...

Reducere. Between May 13 and June 28, in the year 1858, seven Californios were hung by vigilantes at the San Luis Obispo Mission. Another Californio was hunt...

Someone is targeting the most powerful people in Paris--only Jack Morgan can make it stop. When Jack Morgan stops by Private's Paris office, he env...

Quick-witted, sharp-tongued Connor Lambert won't take it any longer: the bullying, the secrets, the sympathy. He's been dying from cancer for years...

Reducere. The King is imprisoned, their father is dead and their home is on fire The four Beverley children flee to an isolated cottage hidden deep within th...

Reducere. "This is poetry worth loving, hating, and fighting over."--The New York Times Book ReviewHere is the definitive collection of poetry from one of Am...

Reducere. The final amen is death Audrey Davis's final prayer is murder.Young, affable, and comfortable in his Kansas City surroundings, Doug Nolan's world i...

Reducere. A trio of callous murderers. A seasoned officer charged with connecting the bloody dots.Phoenix, 2006. Detective Clark Schwartzkopf never flinched ...

Reducere. Jem Coulter's pa, the sheriff of Goldtown, is away on a trip to deliver a prisoner to Sacramento, and he has left Jem in charge of the ranch--along...

Reducere. Who's who and what's what - or rather, wha's wha and Who's who and what's what - or rather, wha's wha and whit's whit - in this inimitable selectio...

Reducere. Just two weeks to go before the Cherringham Charity Christmas Concert. Choir rehearsals are in full swing. Then the worst thing happens: Kirsty Kim...

Reducere. Just two weeks to go before the Cherringham Charity Christmas Concert. Choir rehearsals are in full swing. Then the worst thing happens: Kirsty Kim...

Reducere. The most revered detective in Paris puts his skills to the test in three thrilling cases from the creator of Alex Cross and Detective Michael Benne...

The first of a new mystery series featuring Winston Churchill and King George V: an intriguing departure for bestselling children's author Jim Eldr...

Reducere. In sleepy Lipton St Faith, the locals are getting used to their new rationing books and blackout curtains.The Second World War has brought much cha...

Reducere. Do you want to learn English in an effective, engaging and incredibly fun way?With over 1.3 billion speakers around the world and representing the ...

A #1 New York Times Bestseller This book will change lives.--Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love Now in paperback with a new prologue, the...

Your mindset is a major factor in determining whether you live or die in a violent encounter, whether you build a "go bag" (bug-out bag) just in ca...

Reducere. A story about the price of fame, the truth sacrificed on its altar, and the love that brings a prodigal daughter home.As the Great Depression hits ...

Reducere. Who doesn't love a good sea story? Award-winning newspaperman Marlin Bree crafts his true tales about the legends and the lore of the world's wicke...

Reducere. Gil Slatter is quick on the draw and has a head for running a ranch--but he's also a lonely man with nothing more than a cot in the bunkhouse at th...

Reducere. Well-paced and intricately plotted, When the Eagle Hunts is a brazen tale of military adventure, political intrigue, and a suicide mission.Is the u...

Reducere. "MY MOMMY IS GOING TO DIE, " SHAINA SOBBED INTO THE PHONE.When Piper Streyle failed to show up for work, a coworker called her home. Piper's three-...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAbandon dead, dry, rule-keeping and embrace the promise of being truly known and deeply loved. Jefferson Bethke burst in...

DescriptionHigh summer in River Bluffs, Indiana, is always sweltering and sweet. But the heat is really on when a decidedly dead body turns up in t...

Snowed in with a couple of psychopaths for the winter...When two small-time crooks rob Reykjavik's premier drugs dealer, hoping for a quick escape ...

Murder and mayhem derail a con-man's carefully laid schemes in this swashbuckling debut that blends elements of Firefly and steampunk Detan Honding...

Reducere. April 1774 - Within the colonial capital of Virginia, Faith Clarke awakes in the middle of the night to discover a man savagely murdered in her tav...

Reducere. DescriptionBeck is on her way to college, thrilled at the possibilities of the next exciting chapter, barely holding it in as she clutches her chil...

A brand new stand-alone novella in the bestselling RIVERS OF LONDON series! If you thought magic was confined to one country . . . think again. Tri...

Reducere. DescriptionPasadena Matron Struck and Injured by Motorcar at Rose Parade in Shaken Spirits, a Cozy Historical Mystery by Alice Duncan January, 1925...

DescriptionPraised by Jack Gantos, author of Dead End in Norvelt, as "a quick read with a kick at the finish, " this debut novel sensitively and me...

Reducere. DescriptionBOLO Top Read of 2017PopSugar Best Book of 2017 From the Edgar Award-nominated author of Shovel Ready, a blistering new thriller that De...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: J. Scott SavageWith no word from Kyja, the people of Farworld are beginning to face the possibility that she is truly dead,...

Reducere. A moonshining hermit. An English major. A $4 million jewel heist.When diamonds appear in a remote canyon stream, whitewater rafters and artifact th...

Want to sound clever, at the top of your game and the smartest person in the room? It's simple, read, remember and repeat some of my friend, Dr. Al...

Reducere. "A gothic masterpiece."--Better Read Than Dead Set in seventeenth-century France--a country in the thrall of dark magic, its social fabric weakened...

Reducere. NINE LIVES KIKI SWINSON Wild-card Aiden. Dead-shot Ava. Efficient, fast, and brutal, this notorious brother-sister hit team grew up abused, unwante...

Fresh out of prison and seeking a quick come-up, SNAKE is ready to do whatever it takes to get that bag, so every hustler in the city who has big p...

Reducere. DescriptionNOW BACK IN PRINT THE EPIC FIRST NOVEL OF THE LEGENDARY SCIENCE FICTION SERIES...Thirty meters tall, seventy tons of quick-striding deat...