Книги жанра зарубежные детективы
Флоренс Клэйборн лежит на полу без движения, в ожидании кого-то, кто окажет ей помощь, – и в ее памяти прокручиваются разные события и факты… Факт № 1: Когда-то сестра ее лучшей подруги Элси погибла от руки своего жениха Ронни Батлера. Факт № 2: Сразу же вслед за этим погиб и он сам. Факт № 3: И вот совсем недавно Флоренс узнала вдруг в пианисте Габриэле Прайсе живого и невредимого Ронни Батлера. …
Эндрю Барбер – первый заместитель окружного прокурора в престижном пригороде Бостона. Почти тридцать лет своей жизни он отдал борьбе с преступниками. И когда мальчика, вместе с которым Джейкоб, четырнадцатилетний сын Барбера, учился в школе, находят убитым, Эндрю полон решимости найти виновного. А как иначе, если на кону стоит безопасность собственного ребенка и спокойствие жителей родного города!…
Все началось с письма. Рейчел не собиралась читать почту Джека. Они любят друг друга, и у них будет ребенок. Но Рейчел не может забыть увиденного и теперь должна узнать правду любой ценой. Насколько Вы можете доверять человеку, которого любите?
A man is shot at in a juvenile reform home – but someone else dies…Miss Marple senses danger when she visits a friend living in a Victorian mansion which doubles as a rehabilitiation centre for delinquents. Her fears are confirmed when a youth fires a revolver at the administrator, Lewis Serrocold. Neither is injured. But a mysterious visitor, Mr Gilbrandsen, is less fortunate – shot dead simultan…
Шедевральный триллер и детектив. Пирс проделал потрясающую работу, проработав психологию персонажей, описывая их так хорошо, что мы можем ярко их представить, разделяем их страхи и вместе с ними надеемся на успех. Сюжет тщательно продуман, ваш интерес не стихнет во время всего чтения. Полная неожиданных поворотов, эта книга заставит вас не спать ночами, пока вы не дочитаете до последней страницы. …
Read the first three books in Val McDermid’s No. 1 bestselling crime series featuring clinical psychologist Dr Tony Hill, hero of TV’s much loved WIRE IN THE BLOOD.THE MERMAIDS SINGINGUp till now, the only serial killers Tony Hill had encountered were safely behind bars. This one’s different – this one’s on the loose.Four men have been found mutilated and tortured. As fear grips the city, the poli…
The highly anticipated return of Dalziel and Pascoe, the hugely popular police duo and stars of the long-running BBC TV series, in a new psychological thriller.Caught in a huge Semtex explosion, it seems the only thing preventing Superintendent Andy Dalziel from death is his size – and sheer bloody-mindedness.An injured DCI Peter Pascoe is convinced there’s a conspiracy at work, despite the securi…
How far would you go to save the ones you love? The first book in a stunning new crime series featuring DCI Anna Tate.When nine children are snatched from a nursery school in South London, their distressed parents have no idea if they will ever see them again. The community in the surrounding area in shock. How could this happen right under their noses? No one in the quiet suburban street saw anyt…
Agatha Christie’s most exotic murder mystery, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile is shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway has been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful, a girl who had everything – until she lost her life.Hercule Poirot recalls…
Christmas time in an isolated country house and, following a flaming row in the kitchen, there’s murder inside.When a much disliked visiting servant disappears without trace after playing Santa Claus, foul play is at once suspected – and foul play it proves to be. Only suspicion falls not on the staff but on the guests, all so unimpeachably respectable that the very thought of murder in connection…
Agatha Christie’s world-famous Miss Marple mystery, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.It’s seven in the morning. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. She is wearing evening dress and heavy make-up, which is now smeared across her cheeks.But who is she? How did she get there? And what is…
With this novel of mounting tension among apparently normal people, Ngaio Marsh achieved a triumph on a level with her most famous detective novels Surfeit of Lampreys, Scales of Justice and Off With His Head.On a cold February night the police find the third corpse on the quayside in the Pool of London, her body covered with flower petals and pearls. The killer walked away, singing.When the cargo…
An old-fashioned London Hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out…When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she finds what she’s looking for at Bertram’s Hotel: traditional decor, impeccable service and an unmistakable atmosphere of danger behind the highly polished veneer.Yet, not even Miss Marple can foresee the violent chain of events set in motion when an eccent…
A man returns from the dead, and the body of a mysterious stranger is found in his room…A few weeks after marrying an attractive young widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune.Shortly afterwards, Hercule Poirot receives a visit from the dead man’s sister-in-law who…
Ngaio Marsh returns to her New Zealand roots to transplant the classic country house murder mystery to an upland sheep station on South Island – and produces one of her most exotic and intriguing novels.One summer evening in 1942 Flossie Rubrick, MP, one of the most formidable women in New Zealand, goes to her husband’s wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech – and disappears.Three weeks later sh…