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In "The Filigree Ball," Anna Katharine Green crafts a masterful detective narrative that intricately weaves elements of mystery and social commentary. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America,...

In "Doctor Izard," Anna Katharine Green crafts a compelling narrative that blends elements of mystery and psychological depth, reflecting her pioneering role in the genre of detective fiction. The novel...

In "A Difficult Problem," Anna Katharine Green masterfully weaves a compelling narrative centered around the intricate psychology of crime and the moral dilemma faced by her characters. Set in the late...

In 'The House in the Mist,' Anna Katharine Green masterfully weaves a tale that blends elements of mystery and psychological depth within a richly atmospheric narrative. The story is anchored in the eerie...

In "The Mayor's Wife," Anna Katharine Green weaves a compelling narrative that intricately explores themes of morality, deception, and female agency within a patriarchal society. The novel, published...

In "The Defence Of The Bride," Anna Katharine Green crafts a compelling narrative that intricately weaves elements of mystery and courtroom drama. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America,...

In "Risifi's Daughter," Anna Katharine Green masterfully weaves a tale of suspense, intrigue, and the complexities of familial bonds. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, the novel combines...

In "Midnight In Beauchamp Row," Anna Katharine Green masterfully weaves a gripping narrative rich with intrigue and psychological nuance. Set against the backdrop of Victorian New York, the novel explores...

In "Agatha Webb," Anna Katharine Green crafts a masterful mystery that intertwines intricate plotting with rich character development. Written during the late 19th century, this novel showcases Green's...

In "Detective Gryce's Cases," Anna Katharine Green intricately weaves a tapestry of mystery and deduction that not only showcases her pioneering contributions to the detective genre but also reflects...

In "Detective Sweetwater's Cases," Anna Katharine Green masterfully redefines the detective genre, combining intricate plotting with rich character development. Written in the late 19th century, this...

In "The Case for Violet Strange," Anna Katharine Green presents a captivating narrative that intertwines mystery with psychological depth, marking a significant contribution to the genre of detective...

In "The Millionaire Baby," Anna Katharine Green masterfully weaves a tale of mystery and intrigue that delves into the complexities of wealth and parenthood. The narrative unfolds in Green's signature...

In "Detective Mysteries - Ultimate Collection: 48 Novels & Detective Tales in One Volume," Anna Katharine Green crafts a compelling anthology that spans the evolution of the detective genre. Renowned...

In "Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One Volume," Anna Katharine Green crafts an intricate tapestry of crime fiction that laid the groundwork for many modern...

"Talking of sudden disappearances the one you mention of Hannah in that Leavenworth case of ours, is not the only remarkable one which has come under my direct notice. Indeed, I know of another that in...

I had been a junior partner in the firm of Veeley, Carr & Raymond, attorneys and counsellors at law, for about a year, when one morning, in the temporary absence of both Mr. Veeley and Mr. Carr, there...

A housekeeper reports the disappearance of a sewing-maid from a wealthy household. She insists that the girl has been abducted. Mr Gryce and a young detective investigate. The missing young woman has...

Der Titel 'Der Tag der Vergeltung' ist der Band 5 in der Buchreihe 'Historical Diamond'. Die Autorin Anna Katherine Green, geborene Anna Katharine Rohlfs, war eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin von...

The wealthy businessman Horatio Leavenworth is found dead in his private library with a bullet in his head. Nothing in the house is broken. Nothing is stolen. All signs point to an inside job. But who...

The dead body of a strange woman is found in an empty house next door to Amelia Butterworth, a single old lady with a formidable curiosity and lots of free time. When Detective Gryce gets on the case,...

Four hours until the wedding. Anticipation and excitement boil, quickly turning to dread. Why has the bride-to-be refused to see the groom in the week leading up to the wedding? Especially when the...

Five thousand dollars is offered in reward to whomever finds the six-year-old heiress, Gwendolen Ocumpaugh, who has disappeared mysteriously from her home. Mr. Trevitt, a private detective, is on the...

"Enter, sir; you are the first to arrive..." When young traveller Hugh Austen, hungry and weather-beaten, seeks refuge in a lonely mansion, he finds himself entwined in the gruesome business of an appalling...

A mysterious murder-stabbing. A deaf and dumb butler. And a caged starling desperate to set themselves free. When the reclusive owner of a distinguished house is found dead inside the circular study,...

On the night before his wedding, Sinclair finds that his precious amethyst box containing a tiny flask of deadly poison is missing. And he knows it can only have been taken by either of two people: his...

“The Leavenworth case” is a crime novel written in 1878 by American writer Anna Katharine Green. This book, often referred to as a {criminal romance}, is considered to be the first crime novel written...

In "Initials Only," Anna Katharine Green crafts a riveting detective narrative that explores themes of identity and societal constraints through its intricate plot and compelling characterizations. The...

In her captivating novella, "The Staircase At The Heart's Delight," Anna Katharine Green masterfully weaves a complex narrative that delves into the intricacies of human emotion and moral ambiguity. Set...

In Anna Katharine Green's groundbreaking novel, "The Amethyst Box," the author masterfully weaves a compelling narrative steeped in Victorian sensibility and intricate plot development. This 1892 mystery...

Get ready to dive into the wildest breakfast adventure of your life! In My Hamster Accidentally Became a Breakfast God and Now the Sun Is Made of Waffles, Whiskers, an ordinary hamster with an extraordinary...

The characters in this book may inhabit a fictional world of drug cartels and political corruption, but their struggles resonate with the real-life experiences of countless women around the globe. Their...

Fifteen year old Christopher is about to embark on an investigation...Lots of things are mysteries. But that doesn't mean there isn't an answer to them.It was 7 minutes after midnight. The dog was lying...

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That dumbshit map. I'd been seduced by it. Seduced by its possibilities. That map had brought me here ... That map had been a serious mistake'The map in question is of Australia, stumbled across in...

‘Ooooh how I absolutely loved this book!!… I devoured this book in one sitting!!… I cannot recommend this book enough!!’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars In a time of war, nowhere is...

‘A BRILLIANT edge of your seat book’ 5 stars, Netgalley reviewer When Detective Felicity Springer is reported missing, the countdown to find her begins… On...

**Jeanine Cummins' new novel Speak to Me of Home is available to pre-order now**'Heartstopping... doesn't let up... you will urge them on, fists clenched' The TimesAn extraordinary story of the lengths...

Harry Bosch is back at the LAPD in Homicide after disciplinary leave. But his first case proves to be one of the most difficult. In the wooded hills overlooking the Hollywood Bowl, he opens the trunk...

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HOW DO YOU FIND A KILLER WHO KNOWS EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU? THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'AS EXCITING AS ANYTHING CONNELLY HAS WRITTEN' THE TIMES'UTTERLY COMPELLING ... THIS IS CONNELLY AT THE PEAK...

Sherlock Holmes is not only the most famous character in crime fiction, but arguably the most famous character in all fiction. In sixty adventures that pit his extraordinary wits and courage against foreign...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan...

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE... YOU LIEThe bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once explores the dangers of obsession in this #1 bestselling suspense thriller. Six years...

"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again..." Ancient, beautiful Manderley, between the rose garden and the sea, is the county's showpiece. Rebecca made it so - even a year after her death, Rebecca's...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

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‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

The first thriller in the Mickey Bolitar series, now airing as an original series on Amazon Prime. Bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix show Fool Me Once, Harlan Coben brings us a shocking...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

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MIs Intelligence Officer, Greg Kennedy had toured almost all of the great sights China had to offer. He, along with his wife Jude, was heading home, to a well earned retirement.Meanwhile, in the UK, the...

A lazy summer river float turned into an unimaginable nightmare.When 54-year-old Nikolai set out to help a friend retrieve a lost phone, he stumbled into a tense confrontation with a group of rowdy teenagers. Taunts...

Six years has passed since Brad Sizemore's grandfather died. A good man in life, he seemed destined to spend eternity in Heaven. When his grandfather begins appearing to Brad in dreams, a ghostly memory...

The media call them the "Merciless Duo." Their victims know them as something far worse.After a year in the shadows, the notorious criminal pair have seemingly risen from the dead. The Merciless Duo never...