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Her Murderer – ebook
Mary Cholmondeley
A mysterious story of a murder, which, by the name, makes it clear that in tension the plot will hold on to the end. A phrase that makes you immediately pay attention to a sharp plot: „I could not be really happy with a husband whose hands were red with gore”.Data dostępności:
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Murder Runs in the Family – ebook
Hulbert Footner
Lance McCrea lived in a boarding house. There he met a girl he fell in love with. But their relationship is hampered by a powerful person. Lance tries to find out why this powerful man has some kind of hold over her. When he faces the man down, he finds he has been murdered. Of course, he is not the murderer but is a prime suspect anyway.Data dostępności:
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Devil’s Dice – ebook
William Le Queux
Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past. Ah! there are things that cannot be uttered; there are scenes that still entrance me, and incidents so unexpected and terrible that they cause me even now to hold my breath in horror. The prologue of this extraordinary drama of London life was enacted three years ago; its astounding dénouement occurred quite recently.Data dostępności:
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Duchy nocy świętojańskiej – ebook
Niesamowita podróż po magicznym świecie demonów, upiorów i duchów Znana pod wieloma nazwami najkrótsza noc w roku od wieków była czasem szczególnym, związanym z miłością, płodnością, ale i grozą, czającą się w ciemnych borach. Ludy słowiańskie, germańskie i celtyckie oddawały wtedy hołd siłom natury, żywiołom wody i ognia, którym patronowały mityczne stworzenia, świętując nadejście lata przy płonących...Data dostępności:
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Domek dla lalek – ebook
Edward Lee
WITAJCIE W PATTEN MANOR To nie tylko dom grozy, miejsce kaźni i siedlisko diabła, ale także... Domek dla lalek ! Reginald Lympton kolekcjonuje domki dla lalek. Po zdobyciu niezwykle rzadkiego domku Patten Manor, może pochwalić się posiadaniem najznakomitszej kolekcji na świecie. Jego radość nie potrwa jednak długo. Wizje zbyt odrażające, aby objąć je umysłem i koszmary czarniejsze niż najgłębsza...Data dostępności:
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Cleek of Scotland Yard – ebook
Thomas W. Hanshew
Hamilton Cleek is back – or is he? Margot, Queen of the Apaches, the notorious French criminal gang, has been released on bail and vanished, Inspector Narkom of Scotland Yard has a series of inexplicable murders to solve, there is talk of revolution in Mauravania. And Cleek is missing. The stories collected here are some of the best about the clever and resourceful private detective Cleek, the man...Data dostępności:
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The Mouthpiece – ebook
Edgar Wallace Robert Curtis
The novel of Edgar Wallace’s famous play told by Robert Curtis in story form with all the dramatic excitement and suspense. In the shady setting of a solicitor’s office on the East End waterfront a plan is evolved – all quite legal to get hold of a large American legacy bequeathed to an English girl. Murder is planned and tried: kidnapping, incarceration in a London barge, a dash for freedom, the intervention...Data dostępności:
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The Million Pound Deposit – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
This 1929 novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim neatly describes some of the frothy financial dealings of the late stage of the roaring 20’s in England and centered around a commercial chemical formula. The formula for the process is carefully guarded from it’s own employees, but is stolen one night by a band of five adventurers who plan to ransom it for 1 million pounds. Two men are killed during the robbery....Data dostępności:
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Passers-By – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
The illicit gambling house in the Place Noire was raided by the police in Paris. Several of the gang were killed, one was caught and jailed, and one escaped by shambling off in the guise of a workman, accompanied by a young girl, a dwarf, and a monkey. Gilbert Hannaway, who was wounded as a bystander on the night of the raid, has been searching for the girl for five years but, one evening, he finds...Data dostępności:
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Sir Adam Disappeared – ebook
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Scotland Yard unearths the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy, eccentric banker, the reason for a dead man in his bank, and the vanishing of the bank’s funds. The background shifts from the bank to the club, and the missing millionaire’s known habits give necessary leads to the unscrambling of the mystery. Oppenheim continues to hold up his end. An enjoyable read! E. Phillips Oppenheim was a British...Data dostępności:
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