Зарубежные детективы
Различные книги в жанре Зарубежные детективыThe Under Dogs
The pursuit by a super-woman detective, Madame Rosika Storey, of a strongly organized band of criminals whose speciality is jewel robbery on a gigantic scale. Rosika, in disguise, first has herself sent to prison, then is helped to escape by the organization, who thereupon accept her into their midst as a probationary, apprentice member. The directing genius of the group does not appear in person till the end, when Rosika traps him, but oversees from afar the undertakings of his “operatives.” These latter he entrusts to the care of a fearful female Fagin who keeps house for them in a Greenwich Village den.
I, Chameleon ("The Mysterious Mr. I" and "The Chameleon")
In 1936 Harry Stephen Keeler wrote a huge novel featuring the most unreliable narrator in literary history. His publishers forced him to split the books into two volumes, The Mysterious Mr. I and The Chameleon.Now, Ramble House has put the two novels together in one volume so you can read the whole story without changing books. Together, they are one of the most unusual books ever written.
Bulldog Drummond
Hugh «Bulldog» Drummond is a World War I veteran, brutalised by his experiences in the trenches and bored with his post-war lifestyle. He publishes an advertisement looking for adventure, and soon finds himself embroiled in a series of exploits, many of which involve Carl Peterson—who becomes his nemesis—and Peterson's mistress, the femme fatale, Irma. «Sapper» —the pseudonym of H. C. McNeile—wrote ten Drummond novels, four short stories, four stage plays, and a screenplay before his death in 1937.
Deadliest Enemy
The most dangerous power you can give someone is the legal right to take a gun and go after their deadliest enemy!
Death of a Prowler
Mel and Rose Hopkins live in a rundown neighborhood. When Rose gets an obscene phone call, Mel begins to obsess about it being a neighbor. Good thing they have a cop on their beat!
Nick Carter's Advertisement (Nick Carter #807) Nick Carter 807 - Nick Carter's Advertisement
As published June 19, 1912, here is issue #807 of the famous Nick Carter Weekly. This ebook contains the complete Nick Carter novel NICK CARTER'S ADVERTISEMENT, plus assorted short features.
And On the Third Day
David Alexander's take on a morality play of the Old South, when a white girl goes missing… An unsettling story, but one that all too easily could have really happened.
The Mystery of Captain Knott
Stacpoole, author of the classic novel The Blue Lagoon, weaves his special magic throughout all of his stories. «The Mystery of Captain Knott» originally appeared in 1921.
The Slayer
Savage was a hard man, a big, strong, clean-shaven Englishman, Yorkshire born, and ungiven to promiscuous friendships. He had pushed his way in the world. He had come here to trade on his own, and felt quite capable of standing on his own feet. Still, in a place like Maneta there are numerous little things that an inhabitant can do for a stranger. Little things that make for comfort in a place where comfort is made up of little things. <P> Stacpoole, author of the classic novel The Blue Lagoon, weaves his special magic throughout all of his stories. «The Slayer» originally appeared in 1918.
Love Will Find A Way
It was supposed to be a happy vacation in Switzerland. But afater an avalanche traps him, his wife, and their Swiss mountain guide, they realize it could be months before rescue gets there…and at last one of them intends to survive…