Who could have tried to murder Mademoiselle Stangerson, beautiful daughter of a famous radium scientist? And how could they have entered and escaped from a completely locked and watched room? With the Surete`s top sleuth vying against him, Rouletabille is determined to prove only he can solve the case.
ISBN: 978-1-84022-647-8
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Read about the strangest things in the universe other worlds, strange objects and peculiar happenings. How much do you believe? Encounter the evidence and make up your own mind!
ISBN: 978-1-4058-5212-8
Издательство:
Longman Group UK Limited
Дата выхода: июль 2011
With an Introduction by Alex Dolby Jules Verne (1828-1905) is internationally famous as the author of a distinctive series of adventure stories describing new travel technologies which opened up the world and provided means to escape from it. The collective enthusiasm of generations of readers of his `extraordinary voyages` was a key factor in the rise of modern science fiction. In "The Mysterious Island" a group of men escape imprisonment during the American Civil War by stealing a balloon. Blown across the world, they are air-wrecked on a remote desert island. In a manner reminiscent of Robinson Crusoe, the men apply their scientific knowledge and technical skill to exploit the island`s bountiful resources, eventually constructing a...
ISBN: 978-1-84022-624-9
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
La porte de la chambre fermee a clef "de I`interieur", les volets de I`unique fenetre fermes, eux aussi, "de I`interieur", pas de Qui a tente de tuer Mile Stangerson et, surtout, par ou I`assassin a-t-il pu quitter la chambre jaune ? C`est le jeune reporter Rouletabille, limier surdoue et raisonnant par "le bon bout de la raison, ce bon bout que Ton reconnait a ce que rien ne peut le faire craquer", qui va trouver la solution de cet affolant probleme, au terme d`une enquete fertile en aventures et en rebondissements. Tenant en haleine le lecteur de la premiere a la derniere page, "Le Mystere de la chambre jaune" est devenu un classique du roman criminel.
ISBN: 978-2-253-00549-0
Издательство:
Livre de Poche
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
An ingenious, intriguing and breathtakingly good novel from the world`s number one psychological thriller writer In a glamorous area of Los Angeles, the Beverley Fauborg hotel is about to close for good. Psychologist Alex Delaware and
Three men, a boy, and a dog are trapped in a hot air balloon flying over the Pacific. One of the men and the dog fall out, and the rest crash on a strange island.
ISBN: 978-1-4082-7811-6
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: август 2011
Au-dessus des hommes, les Anges. Au-dessus des Anges, les Dieux. Au-dessus des Dieux:? Après "Nous, les Dieux" (2004) et "Le Souffle des Dieux" (2005), "Le Mystère des Dieux" est le troisième volet de la trilogie du "Cycle des Dieux".
Même en déployant tout son esprit logique, l’intrépide Rouletabille, journaliste détective, réussira-t-il à résoudre le mystère de la pièce fermée de l’intérieur d’où l’assassin s’est enfui?
ISBN: 9788853000668
Издательство:
CIDEB
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
After the Great War, life can never be the same again. Wounds need healing, and the horror of violent death banished into memory.Captain Arthur Hastings is invited to the rolling country estate of Styles to recuperate from injuries sustained at the Front. It is the last place he expects to encounter murder. Fortunately he knows a former detective, a Belgian refugee, who has grown bored of retirement ...The first Hercule Poirot mystery, now published with a previously deleted chapter and introduced by Agatha Christie expert Dr John Curran.
Classic / British English There are three men, a boy and a dog in a balloon over the Pacific, but only two men and the boy arrive on a strange island. Mysterious things happen to them there. Are there other people on the island? Where is the other man and his dog? Will they see their homes again?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-4289-1
Издательство:
Longman Group UK Limited
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Mr. Harley Quin has an almost magical flair for appearing at the scene of the most remarkable crimes. But is it a light trick that haunts his shadow with a ghostly apparition? Is it fate that invited him to a New Year`s Eve murder? And what forces are at work when his car breaks down outside Royston Hall, an isolated estate with a deadly history?
ISBN: 978-0-312-98160-0
Издательство:
Macmillan USA
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The Mystery of the Blue Train is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on ...
There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected. When they were children, Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus and Dave Boyle were friends. But then a strange car pulled up their street. One boy got in the car, two did not, and something terrible happened - something that ended their friendship and changed all three boys forever. Twenty-five years later, Sean Devine is a homicide detective. Jimmy Marcus is an ex-con who owns a corner store. And Dave Boyle is trying to hold his marriage together and keep his demons at bay - demons that urge him to do horrific things. When Jimmy Marcus` daughter is found murdered, Sean Devine is assigned to the case. His personal life unravelling, he must go back into a world he...
ISBN: 978-0-553-81824-6
Издательство:
Bantam
Дата выхода: июнь 2012
When they were children, Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus, and Dave Boyle were friends. But then a strange car drove up their street. One boy got in the car, two did not, and something terrible happened -- something that ended their friendship and changed all three boys forever. Twenty-five years later, Sean is a homicide detective. Jimmy is an ex-con. And Dave is trying to hold his marriage together and keep his demons at bay-demons that urge him to do horrific Jimmy`s daughter is found murdered, Sean is assigned to the case. His investigation brings him into serious conflict with Jimmy. And then there is Dave, who came home covered in someone else`s blood the night Jimmy`s daughter died. While Sean attempts to use the law to return peace and...
ISBN: 978-0-380-73185-5
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
Told with all of Susan Howatch`s drama, intelligence, and emotional depth, Mystical Paths is a breathtaking novel about the powerful, often painful, but finally indestructible ties between parent and child. And like its four highly praised predecessors in the Church of England series, this novel celebrates the redeeming power of self-knowledge and faith.
When the sheepish Wuhses are taken advantage of by the overbearing Pervects, Skeeve teams up with Zol Icty - self-help expert and bestselling author of "Imps Are from Imper", "Deveels Are from Deva" - on a mythion in personal empowerment.
ISBN: 978-0-441-01182-7
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: август 2011
