E-böcker / Deckare & spänning
Round the Sofa
Miss Greatorex is invited to join a group of friends who meet weekly at Mrs Dawson’s house. When Miss Greatorex asks to hear more about Mrs Dawson’s cousin Lady Ludlow, the friends ...
A Sicilian Romance
Nothing boosts evocative narrative as well as narrow escapes. And Ann Radcliffe mastered it. In this early gothic horror novel, Radcliffe tells the story of the Mazzini household’s ...
The Gordon Elopement
Exasperated hostess Grace Gordon is tired of friends and distant relatives coming to stay, imposing themselves upon her and her husband’s lives. When a third cousin and his new bri ...
Phineas Redux
The fourth in Anthony Trollope’s ‘Palliser’ series, in ‘Phineas Redux’ we are reunited with protagonist Phineas Finn - first introduced in the second book of the series, ‘Phineas F ...
Den omänsklige
På Sundsvalls sjukhus blir Nathalie Svensson larmad till en ung kvinna som har stängt in sig på sitt rum. Hon hotar att begå självmord. När Nathalie lyckas ta sig in i rummet står ...
Mannen på bron
”Det är en riktigt underhållande läsning som denna fantasirika författare bjuder på där vi möter många oväntade vändningar och riktigt udda detaljer … bitvis helt magnifikt” Anders ...
Det falska vittnet
Han såg vad du gjorde. Han vet vem du är.LEIGH COLLIER har jobbat hårt för det liv hon har. Ett eftertraktat jobb som försvarsadvokat, en skötsam dotter, till och med skilsmässan f ...
Svärd utan herre
Tsukiko har hört till kurtisanhuset så länge hon kan minnas och hennes framtid som kurtisan är utstakad. Men när den herrelöse samurajen Hiroshi en dag rusar in på gården med svärd ...
I Sparvens klor
Samurajen Hiroshi är efterlyst för mordet på sin före detta herre – ett brott som straffas med halshuggning om han inte lyckas hitta den riktige mördaren först. Vid sin sida har ha ...
De rotlösa
Lydias bror Dani bär på ett mörkt förflutet. Som trettonåring värvades han av ett kriminellt gäng och dömdes för misshandel och narkotikabrott innan han lyckades bryta sig fri. De ...
The Cinema Murder
Opening in a desolate Derbyshire coal-mining village, young student Philip Romilly finds himself rejected and despondent, resorting to desperate measures in order to secure future ...
The Legacy of Cain
If you're born in the Western world or have played a lot of video games, chances are the title 'The Legacy of Cain' will make you think of either polygon vampires or take you strai ...
The Dead Alive
Perhaps Wilkie Collins' editor thought 'John Jago's Ghost' sounded too much like an exciting tale of cursed, swashbuckling pirates for the alternate title of this novella to end up ...
The Queen of Hearts
Enticed by a large sum of money, Jessie, a spunky young girl of 20 summers, moves into a grand house inhabited by three older men. Now, if you think you already know where 'Queen o ...
The Turn of the Screw
A young governess. A remote house. Two silent children. When less than benevolent ghosts are added into this already precarious mixture - chaos ensues. A gothic novella that explor ...
The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
Is there any better fuel for a novel than wronged characters and wicked revenge?From the midst of the cult of sensibility, Ann Radcliffe rose with her very own poignant style to wr ...
The Italian
Ever wondered how the quintessential bully acted during the Holy Inquisition? Look no further.In her unnerving gothic novel "The Italian" (1797), Ann Radcliffe explores individuali ...
The Fourth Plague
The Red Hand is a secret organization that specializes in blackmail and countless other subversive practices. In this novel, Wallace creates a reality in which all levels of societ ...
The Affair at Flower Acres
‘The Affair at Flower Acres’ is the seventh in the Pennington Wise series of mystery novels from prolific author Carolyn Wells. Douglas Raynor is the owner of the beautiful estate ...
The Come Back
Part of the Pennington Wise series of mystery novels from author Carolyn Wells, in ‘The Come Back’ grieving father Benjamin Crane has turned to spiritualism and placed his faith in ...
The Curved Blades
In Long Island, wealthy heiress Lucy Carrington has been found murdered in her own home. There are a whole host of suspects leaving local police baffled. Expert detective Fleming S ...
The Diamond Pin
The tenth in the Fleming Stone series of mystery novels, ‘The Diamond Pin’ is a classic whodunnit. Fabulously wealthy Ursula Pell is fond of playing tricks on her family and friend ...
The Mark Of Cain
Millionaire Rowland Trowbridge has been found murdered, and his niece is determined to find the culprit. A young boy called Fibsy who worked in Trowbridge’s office is able to piece ...
The Mystery Of The Sycamore
Sam Appleby pays a weekend visit to Sycamore Ridge, Dan Wheeler’s Connecticut estate. His intentions are not innocent, however, as they are old political rivals, and Appleby wants ...
The Room With The Tassels
A group of wealthy New Yorkers. An interest in the supernatural. A haunted cabin deep into the mountains of Vermont. What could go wrong? When a bizarre summer vacation results in ...