Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur soundings the house on cliff vendu 35.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Suddenly Glen Siddons turned his head and saw her . . . and smiled to her. He had smiled to her as if they two were alone in the world and she had fallen in love with him then and there.' Elfrida Jane, accustomed to the energetic life of a small-part actress, finds life at Mountain Cross very different. At first her mother's old cliff-top house seems lonely and bleak, compared to the glitter and bustle of the theatre. But Elfrida has plenty of courage and soon settles down to enjoy herself. Then, suddenly, her peace is shattered. To the house on the cliff come unexpected visitors from the world of the theatre - a world Elfrida thought she had left behind forever . . .
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur culturea the house on cliff vendu 20.52 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Culturea et est vendu par Fnac.ch
The House On The Cliff - Roman. Découvrez des nouveautés, des coups de cœur, des avis d'internautes, …
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour soundings calamity in kent vendu 35.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
In the peaceful seaside town of Broadgate, an impossible crime occurs. The operator of the cliff railway locks the empty carriage one evening; when he returns to work next morning, a dead body is locked inside – a man who has been stabbed in the back. Jimmy London, a newspaper reporter, is first on the scene. He is quick on the trail for clues and agrees to pool his knowledge with Inspector Shelley of Scotland Yard, who is holidaying in the area. Mistrustful of the plodding local policeman, Inspector Beech, the two men launch their own investigation into the most baffling locked-room mystery, a case that could reignite Jimmy's flagging career, but one that exposes him to great danger.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur soundings portrait of a murderer il est vendu 32.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Adrian Gray was born in May 1862 and met his death through violence, at the hands of one of his own children, at Christmas, 1931. Thus begins a classic crime novel published in 1933, a riveting portrait of the psychology of a murderer. Each December, Adrian Gray invites his extended family to stay at his lonely house, King's Poplars. None of Gray's six surviving children is fond of him; several have cause to wish him dead. The family gathers on Christmas Eve – and by the following morning, their wish has been granted. This fascinating and unusual novel tells the story of what happened that dark Christmas night; and what the murderer did next.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour soundings the cheltenham square murder vendu 35.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
In the seeming tranquility of Regency Square in Cheltenham live the diverse inhabitants of its ten houses. One summer's evening, the square's rivalries and allegiances are disrupted by a sudden and unusual death – an arrow to the head, shot through an open window at no. 6. Unfortunately for the murderer, an invitation to visit had just been sent by the crime writer Aldous Barnet, staying with his sister at no. 8, to his friend Superintendent Meredith. Three days after his arrival, Meredith finds himself investigating the shocking murder. Six of the square's inhabitants are keen members of the Wellington Archery Club, but if Meredith and Long thought that the case was going to be easy to solve, they were wrong...
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur soundings the division bell mystery vendu 32.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Through the double clamour of Big Ben and the shrill sound of the bell rang a revolver shot. A financier is found shot in the House of Commons. Suspecting foul play, Robert West, a parliamentary private secretary, takes on the role of amateur sleuth. Used to turning a blind eye to covert dealings, West must now uncover the shocking secret behind the man's demise, amid distractions from the press and the dead man's enigmatic daughter. Originally published in 1932, this was the only mystery novel to be written by Ellen Wilkinson, one of the first women to be elected to Parliament. Wilkinson offers a unique insider's perspective of political scandal, replete with sharp satire.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur soundings these names make clues il est vendu 32.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Chief Inspector Macdonald has been invited to a treasure hunt party at the house of the Graham Coombe, the celebrated publisher of Murder by Mesmerism. The clues of the hunt have been devised by Coombe's thriller-writer friends, disguised on the night under literary pseudonyms. The fun comes to an abrupt end, however, when 'Samuel Pepys' is found murdered in the telephone room in bizarre circumstances. Amidst the confusion of too many fake names and convoluted alibis, Macdonald and his allies in the CID must unravel a truly tangled case in this metafictional masterpiece from the beloved Golden Age author.
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When Douglas B. Douglas – leading light of the London theatre – premiers his new musical extravaganza, Blue Music, he is sure the packed house will be dazzled by the performance. What he couldn't predict is the death of his star Brandon Baker, on stage in the middle of Act 2. Soon another member of the cast is found dead, and it seems to be a straightforward case of murder followed by suicide. Inspector Wilson of Scotland Yard – who happens to be among the audience – soon discovers otherwise. Together with Derek, his journalist son, Wilson takes charge of proceedings in his own inimitable way.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour soundings bats in the belfry il est vendu 32.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Bruce Attleton dazzled London's literary scene with his first two novels but his early promise did not bear fruit. His wife Sybilla is a glittering actress, unforgiving of Bruce's failure, and the couple lead separate lives in their house at Regent's Park. When Bruce is called away on a sudden trip to Paris, he vanishes completely until his suitcase and passport are found in a sinister artist's studio, the Belfry, in a crumbling house in Notting Hill, and Inspector Macdonald must uncover Bruce's secrets. This intricate mystery from a classic writer is set in a superbly evoked London of the 1930s.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour soundings seven dead vendu 32.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Amateur thief Ted Lyte has chosen an isolated house by the coast for his first robbery. But Haven House is no ordinary country home. While hunting for silverware to steal, Ted stumbles upon a locked room containing seven dead bodies. Detective Inspector Kendall takes on the case with the help of passing yachtsman Thomas Hazeldean. The search for the house's absent owners takes Hazeldean across the Channel to Boulogne, where he finds more than one motive to stay and investigate.
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"The horror on the train, great though it may turn out to be, will not compare with the horror that exists here, in this house." On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. Several passengers take shelter in a deserted country house, where the fire has been lit and the table laid for tea – but no one is at home. Trapped together for Christmas, the passengers are seeking to unravel the secrets of the empty house when a murderer strikes in their midst.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur soundings weekend at thrackley vendu 32.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Jim Henderson is one of six guests summoned by the mysterious Edwin Carson, a collector of precious stones, to a weekend party at his country house, Thrackley. The house is gloomy and forbidding but the party is warm and hospitable except for the presence of Jacobson, the sinister butler. The other guests are wealthy people draped in jewels; Jim cannot imagine why he belongs in such company. After a weekend of adventure with attempted robbery and a vanishing guest secrets come to light and Jim unravels a mystery from his past.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour soundings scarweather vendu 35.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
1913. John Farringdale, with his cousin Eric Foster, visits the famous archaeologist Tolgen Reisby. At Scarweather – Reisby's lonely house on the windswept northern coast of England – Eric is quickly attracted to Reisby's much younger wife, and matters soon take a dangerous turn. Fifteen years later, the final scene of the drama is enacted.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour soundings thirteen guests il est vendu 34.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
On a fine autumn weekend Lord Aveling hosts a hunting party at his country house, Bragley Court. Among the guests are an actress, a journalist, an artist and a mystery novelist. The unlucky thirteenth is John Foss, injured at the local train station and brought to the house to recuperate – but John is nursing a secret of his own. Soon events take a sinister turn when a painting is mutilated, a dog stabbed, and a man strangled. Death strikes more than one of the house guests, and the police are called. Detective-Inspector Kendall's skills are tested to the utmost as he tries to uncover the hidden past of everyone at Bragley Court.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour soundings a telegram from touquet vendu 32.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Soundings et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
With some trepidation Nigel Derry approaches the country house of his enigmatic and unpredictable aunt Gwenny for an Easter holiday visit. After a tense few days in which her guests' interactions range from awkward dinners to a knife fight, a disgruntled aunt Gwenny departs for Europe. Receiving a telegram from Le Touquet inviting him to join Gwenny in the south of France, Nigel finds himself on a vacation cut short by murder as a cold shadow of suspicion eclipses the sunny beauty of the Côte d'Azur. Enter Inspector Blampignon of the Sûreté Nationale, whose problems abound as the case suggests that the crime may have occurred hundreds of miles away from where the victim was discovered. Undeterred, the formidable French detective embarks on a thrilling race to discover the truth in this rare and spirited mystery novel, first published in 1956.
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