It may be remembered that in the last pages of his diary, written just before his death, Allan Quatermain makes allusion to his long dead wife, stating that he has written of her fully elsewhere.... more » more »

CLASSIC CHRISTIE AT A BARGAIN PRICE Originally published in 1922, the story finds Tuppence and Tommy grappling with various spies in their first adventure. . While not a very well-known pair, Tuppence and Tommy are rather cute in this complex story, admirably tackling the many different forces that were ... more »

Being on Account of the Strange Wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol; Marquis of Bardelys, and of the things that in the course of it befell him in Languedoc, in the year of the Rebellion... more » more »

Monday, April 16, 2007 started like any other Monday at Virginia Tech, with professors and students preparing for another busy week of classes. However, word quickly circulated of a shooting in the dorms - and the gunman was still loose. The campus went into lockdown, and as the gruesome events unfolded ... more »

Product Info The Shame of Motley Being the Memoir of Certain Transactions in the Life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime Fool of the Court of Pesaro. more »

Burke is blackmailed into taking on an ugly job of investigation, when Kite, a professional debunker who's specializes in allegations of child sexual abuse, thinks he may have stumbled across the case of his career--the real thing. Kite needs someone who knows something about witch hunts--and Burke is ... more »

Ex-cop Ellis Browder wrestles with his past, an evolving love, his alcoholism and his sense of duty as he works to clear a woman accused of murdering her repulsive shock jock husband. Just when he is questioning his client's veracity, he discovers a link between the cocaine-using victim and the bodies ... more »

Tom Swift, who had been slowly looking through the pages of a magazine, in the contents of which he seemed to be deeply interested, turned the final folio, ruffled the sheets back again to look at a certain map and drawing, and then, slapping the book down on a table before him, with a noise not unlike ... more »

Loaded with e-book extras (not available in the print edition), including Tony Hillerman's running commentary on his work, his series heroes Leaphorn and Chee, and a special profile of the Navajo nation. When Acting Lt. Jim Chee catches a Hopi poacher huddled over a butchered Navajo Tribal police officer ... more »

Contient les aventures suivantes : La pierre de Mazarin Le problème du pont de Thor L'homme qui grimpait Le vampire du Sussex Les trois Garrideb L'illustre client Les Trois Pignons Le soldat blanchi La crinière du lion Le marchand de couleurs retiré des affaires La pensionnaire voilée L'aventure de Shoscombe ... more »

Charles Kendrick, the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts and a high-profile resident of Barnstable County, has been named a person of interest in connection with the disappearance of his twenty-five-year-old spokesperson, Michelle Forrester. A multistate manhunt is already under way, and ... more »

When a giant transportation union controlling all air, train and truck traffic is born, not only does this conglomerate pose a threat to the local leaders, but the entire country is at risk until Remo Williams moves in to dissolve danger in a deadly game. more »