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Десять никак не связанных между собой людей в особняке на уединенном острове… Кто вызвал их сюда таинственным приглашением? Зачем кто-то убивает их, одного за другим, самыми невероятными способами? Почему все происходящее так тесно переплетено с веселым детским стишком?
Роман «Графиня» відомого письменника з Волині — майстерне поєднання захоплюючого сюжету, драматичних колізій людського життя і тонкого психологізму, віртуозне переплетіння реального й містичного. У нашу добу — цілком автоматизованого і комп'ютеризованого 1998-го року — хтось намагається відтворити загадкові події, які відбувалися у волинському містечку Густий Луг року Божого 1762-го. Але чи вдасть...
A Russian honey trap agent targets a young CIA operative to uncover a senior-ranking mole at the heart of the Russian Intelligence service. Dominika Egorov, former prima ballerina, is sucked into the heart of Putin's Russia, the country she loved, and spat out as the twists and turns of betrayal and counter-betrayal unravel. American Nate Nash, idealistic and ambitious, handles the double agent, c...
Что такое классика детектива? Это книги, которыми зачитываются даже те, кто не любит детективы – и классику, на пятидесяти с лишним языках. Книги сэра Артура Конан Дойла, о которых вот уже более ста лет говорят только в превосходных степенях…
Nicky Marlow needs a job. He s engaged to be married and the employment market is pretty slim in Britain in 1937. So when his fiance points out the Spartacus Machine Tool notice, he jumps at the chance. After all, he speaks Italian and he figures he ll be able to endure Milan for a year, long enough to save some money. Soon after he arrives, however, he learns the sinister truth of his predecessor...
From the author of The Devil's Feather comes a haunting psychological thriller about a scarred Iraq war veteran whose physical trauma may reflect the inner turmoil of a killer.Somewhere in the endless, deadly desert between Basra and Baghdad, Lieutenant Charles Acland's convoy was attacked. Recovering in the hospital, Charles is crippled by migraines and suspicious of his doctors. He grows unchara...
Derrick Storm, the guy the CIA calls on when it wants something investigated domestically, is thirty-three thousand feet in the air, returningfrom a rock climbing vacation in the Swiss Alps, when the plane spirals into anose-dive. Storm uses his climbing gear to tether himself to the wing andheroically save the plane and all the people on board. Sadly, Storm isnot available to come to the aid of t...
Where treason to the state is defined simply as opposition to the government in power, the political leader convicted of it will not necessarily lose credit with the people. Indeed, if he is respected or loved by them, his death at the hands of a tyrannical government may serve to give his life a dignity it did not before possess. In that event his enemies may in the end be faced not by the memory...
Роман польского прозаика переносит нас в Варшаву 1954 года. Суровые послевоенные годы, разгул бандитизма и хулиганства - и вот кто-то на свой страх и риск начинает расправляться с бандитами. Кто же этот человек? Милиция, журналисты, врачи, водители, кондитеры - множество жителей Варшавы вовлечены в события этого захватывающего романа. Лишь только на последних страницах мрачная тайна Злого будет ра...
In A TRACE OF VICE, Keri Locke, Missing Persons Detective in the Homicide division of the LAPD, follows a fresh lead for her abducted daughter. It leads to a violent confrontation with The Collector—which, in turn, offers more clues that may, after all this time, reunite her with her daughter. Yet at the same time, Keri is assigned a new case, one with a frantic ticking clock. A teenage girl has...
Everyone believes Alex is in a coma, unlikely to ever wake up. As his family debate withdrawing life support, and his friends talk about how his girlfriend Bea needs to move on, he can only listen. But Alex soon begins to suspect that the accident that put him here wasn’t really an accident. Even worse, the perpetrator is still out there and Alex is not the only one in danger. As he goes ove...
Перекладено за виданням: John Hands. Darkness at Dawn. Harper Paperbacks, New York, N.Y., USA, 1995. © 1993 by John Hands. © Андрій Євса, 2000, переклад.
Рутинен полет на комисията „Еърбридж“. На борда се качва знаменитост — бъдещият главен прокурор на САЩ Руди Бостич. Това оказва много странно въздействие върху командира на полета — Кен Улф. Малко по-късно Кен съобщава на помощника си, че единият двигател показва дефект, поради което се налага да го спре. Следва аварийно кацане. Командирът изпраща своя колега по работа на летището и отлита без нег...
Наглед нещата са съвсем невинни. Опозорен британски полковник оставя мистериозно писмо на единствения си син, но в мига, в който Адам Скот отваря пожълтелия плик, той отключва низ от събития, които заплашват да разтърсят устоите на света. В разстояние на броени дни приятелката на Адам е брутално убита и той трябва да спасява кожата си с бягство през големите европейски градове, преследван не само ...
An hour after dawn on a chill December morning, the assassin stood before the white wooden church in the village of Arkush. He was careful not to touch any of the gathering faithful who entered prepared to cross themselves, stand, bend, pray, and sing during the three-hour ceremony that would be conducted by the priest who would one day be a saint.
Детектив Уин Гарано от щатската полиция на Масачузетс получава един от най-предизвикателните случаи в живота си — трябва да разследва смъртта на млада англичанка, убита преди повече от четиридесет години. Смятана за жертва на Бостънския удушвач, сляпата Джейни Бролън е била изнасилена и удушена през 1962 г. Без ДНК проби и с повърхностни полицейски доклади, този случай ще изиска Гарано да използва...
Gretchen Tucker, an elegant thin-nosed blonde wearing glasses, very short shorts and a thin sleeveless top, turned out the projection-room lights, and the screening began.
Avant d'ouvrir les yeux, Maigret fronça les sourcils, comme s'il se fût méfié de cette voix qui venait lui crier tout au fond de son sommeil : Mon oncle !? Les paupières toujours closes, il soupira, tâtonna le drap de lit et comprit qu'il ne rêvait pas, qu'il se passait quelque chose puisque sa main n'avait pas rencontré, là où il eût dû être, le corps chaud de Mme Maigret. Il ouvrit enfin les yeu...
In the early hours of the 5,742nd year since the creation of the universe, Dr. Mark Davidoff, M.D., stood in the crowded, marvelous, immense nave of Temple Emmanu-El on Fifth Avenue, and belted out “Ain Kelohanu” in a lusty voice, and thought that so far the universe was working out fairly well. He was young (young-ish), healthy, and rich, an internist like his father and grandfather before him, p...
‘Where is everyone?’ Inspector Andy Horton swept into the CID room at Portsmouth station and addressed the wiry, dark-haired figure leaning back in his chair, chewing gum and tapping a pencil thoughtfully on his chin.
‘W e will strike you when you least expect it, beneath Eternity where the windmill has been stolen. This is the first of three warnings. If you do not heed these warnings and if Allah, the Most Kind, the Most Merciful wills it, we will be forced to implement the final solution.’
Филипп Марлоу, частный детектив, даже и не подозревал, в какое он дело впутывается при получении очередного заказа. Подумаешь встретить поезд, опознать среди пассажиров одну девушку, проследить за ней до тех пор, пока она не снимет себе жилье…
Always on those rainy nights when she decided to drive into the city to play the game, she would first revisit the mirror maze… All that afternoon, warm rain danced against the tin roof of the loft, and the faint howling of a dog, somewhere on the fringes of the park, made her think of pain. With darkness, light from the sulfurous street lamp across the road, cut by the blinds, cast soft stripes a...
