Detektyw Hanaud zostaje poproszony o zbadanie okoliczności śmierci bogatej wdowy, pani Dauyray. Kobieta została uduszona w swojej Willi Róż, co więcej z tym zabójstwem wiąże się kradzież jej cennej biżuterii....

Podczas pobytu w Birmie pułkownik John Strickland poszukuje rubinu na prezent dla swej czarującej, ale trochę postrzelonej przyjaciółki Ariadne Ferne. W międzyczasie Strickland zostaje poproszony o wzięcie...

‘No Other Tiger’ (1927) was written by British author A.E.W. Mason, famous for his best-selling novel ‘The Four Feathers’ (1902). While in Burma, Colonel John Strickland encounters a mysterious man who...

A. E. W. Mason's novel, 'The Summons', is a remarkable piece of fiction that delves into the complexities of duty, honor, and inner conflict. Set against the backdrop of the British Empire in the early...

A. E. W. Mason's 'The Turnstile' is a captivating novel set during World War I, exploring themes of duty, honor, and sacrifice against the backdrop of turbulent times. The story follows the lives of three...

A. E. W. Mason's 'The Philanderers' is a captivating exploration of love, passion, and betrayal in the upper-class society of Edwardian England. Written in a clear, engaging prose style, the novel delves...

A. E. W. Mason's novel, 'The Courtship of Morrice Buckler,' is a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of a small English village in the late 19th century. The book...

A. E. W. Mason's 'Running Water' is a captivating thriller set in the backdrop of colonial Africa, filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. Through his vivid...

In A. E. W. Mason's captivating novel, "Clementina," readers are drawn into a rich tapestry of early 20th-century social and gender dynamics, intricately depicted through the protagonist's journey of...

Witness for the Defence is a masterful novel by A. E. W. Mason that artfully intertwines elements of crime fiction and legal drama, immersing readers in a gripping narrative that challenges the ethics...

In "A Romance of Wastdale," A. E. W. Mason intricately weaves a tale that juxtaposes the haunting beauty of the English Lake District with the turbulent undercurrents of human emotion. This novel, marked...

A. E. W. Mason's "Lawrence Clavering" is a masterfully crafted novel that explores themes of ambition, identity, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of early 20th-century...

In "A Romance of Wastdale," A. E. W. Mason intricately weaves a tapestry of love, nature, and personal conflict set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Lake District. The narrative showcases Mason's...

In "Miranda of the Balcony," A. E. W. Mason weaves a tale steeped in intrigue and romance, exploring themes of identity, societal expectations, and the pursuit of personal freedom. Set against the backdrop...

A. E. W. Mason's "The Summons" intricately weaves a tale of mystery and moral ambiguity, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England. Through its eloquent prose and adept narrative style, Mason...

Une aventure mystérieuse, émouvante, troublante qui se déroule à Londres et dont l’énigme est résolue par un subtil policier français, tel est ce bref roman signé du célèbre écrivain A.E.W. Mason...

Podczas pobytu w Birmie pułkownik John Strickland poszukuje rubinu na prezent dla swej czarującej, ale trochę postrzelonej przyjaciółki Ariadne Ferne. W międzyczasie Strickland zostaje poproszony o wzięcie...

In "Miranda of the Balcony," A. E. W. Mason crafts an exquisite narrative that blends elements of romance, intrigue, and social commentary. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Edwardian England, the novel...

A. E. W. Mason'Äôs "Ensign Knightley, and Other Stories" is a masterful collection that weaves together narratives reflecting on themes of heroism, personal sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships,...

In 'The Broken Road' by A. E. W. Mason, the reader is taken on a captivating journey through complex human emotions and relationships. Written in a poetic and evocative style, the book explores themes...

BOOK 2 IN THE INSPECTOR HANAUD SERIES, in which we again join Ricardo and Hanaud, this time in an ambiguous situation. A young, wealthy vagabond English man, Calladine, whom Ricardo knew before, hastily...

Calladine fell for her . . . hard. They’d met that night dancing at the Semiramis Hotel and he had fallen under her spell almost immediately. All too soon the evening ended and Calladine thought he’d...

In 'At the Villa Rose' we meet French Inspector Gabriel Hanaud for the first time. Hanaud is a towering figure in the history of genre mystery fiction as he is the obvious inspiration for Hercule Poirot....

In The House of the Arrow we once again meet French Inspector Gabriel Hanaud. Hanaud is a towering figure in the history of genre mystery fiction as he is the obvious inspiration for Hercule Poirot. Hanaud...

Inspector Hanaud is a member of the French Sûreté. He is said to have been the model for Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot, as well as the opposite of Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes. The Affair At The Semiramis...

Although A.E.W. Mason is best known for The Four Feathers, an adventure novel of 1902 set in Egypt and the Sudan , he was a prolific and popular writer of the period. Running Water, published in 1907,...

Harry Wethermill, the brilliant young scientist, a graduate of Oxford and Munich, has made a fortune from his inventions, and is taking a vacation at Aix-les-Bains. There he meets, and immediately falls...

A young English girl is accused in Dijon of murdering her French aunt. Hanaud to the rescue! Inspector Hanaud is a member of the French Sûreté. He is said to have been the model for Agatha Christie’s...

This well-written novel is a fictional account of a true historical rescue mission. In 1719, at the age of 17, when she was on her way across Europe to marry James Stuart, the Catholic pretender to the...

A. E. W. Mason's "The Four Feathers" offers a gripping narrative that intertwines themes of honor, betrayal, and redemption against the backdrop of British colonialism. The novel employs a vivid, emotive...