Pearson smiled. 'A method derived from one of my very best novels, Death in the Night.' 'Sick,' Langham said. Pearson waved this away and continued, 'Gervaise Cartwright was an especial pleasure, Langham. I'd never liked the man's cruel ...
Murder by the Book
“Emma Watson, Mum, you mean Emma Watson,” said Hector quickly. I looked from Nancy to Hector and fell in with their ploy. “Ah yes, Emma Watson, I really admire her,” I said. “She's such a great role model for young women and girls in ...
It came from my parents' antique shop. It's so battered that I only bring it out in the dark when you can't see the moth holes. But I'm very attached to it.” “Can I be your Dr Watson?” “Wouldn't you rather be Mrs Hudson?
“Yes, so don't send Gibson. He'll probably be moving around, so they should have a car. Step on it, will you?” I hung up, because I was through and also because Corrigan had already started to move around. He was heading for the door.
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One such phenomenon was William Harrison Ainsworth's Jack Sheppard, the story of an unrepentant criminal who escaped the gallows time and again. When Courvoisier finally confessed his guilt, he would cite this novel in his defense.
If books could kill! Nero Wolfe finds one that can. It's the manuscript of a novel and it's no safer to handle than a king cobra. Before Nero unearths this...
The police seem pretty sure they’ve got the story in hand, but Addie’s not going to let them close the book on this case without a fight . . .
With Martin Edwards as librarian and guide, delve into an irresistible stack of bibliomysteries, where "golden age–inspired puzzle masters [are] doing what they do best: bringing together readers, books, and felonies [in] perhaps the ...
The police seem pretty sure they've got the story in hand, but Addie's not going to let them close the book on this case without a fight .
“He was killed about seven o'clock this morning,” Jefferson said, keeping anger out of his voice. “When you were having breakfast in Marathon. You say.” “Killed in Marathon?” “You know damn well—” Jefferson caught himself.
Murder By the Book combines this thrilling true-crime story with an illuminating account of the rise of the novel form and the battle for its early soul among the most famous writers of the time.
Murder By the Book combines this thrilling true-crime story with an illuminating account of the rise of the novel form and the battle for its early soul among the most famous writers of the time.
Murder by the Book offers a stellar lineup of internationally famous mystery authors whose stories take you into the worlds of publishing, book collectors, rare book dealers, libraries, and last but certainly not least, the writers ...
A collection of bookishly entertaining tales, which take you into the world of publishing, book collectors and dealers, and the writers themselves.
... anything to do with Walter's death ? " Cam turned his head back and forth once in determined certainty . " Why would they ? There wasn't any point . I mean , something like that , killing ... short of death would ever persuaded him to let it ...