Historiska deckare & kriminalromaner

The Queen's spymasters in the newly created Special (Secret) Branch of Scotland Yard inform the Prime Minister that Her Majesty is at grave risk of assassination during the Jubilee …

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE, 24 April 1708. A performance of Macbeth is under way when disaster strikes and the stage becomes a scene of elemental chaos – and for Widow Trotter and …

John Thorndyke is a Sherlock Holmes inspired forensic detective employed primarily as a visionary expert witness. He uses the available science and technology of his era to …

No clues, and everyone's a suspectAgatha Kyteler, regarded as a witch by her superstitious neighbours, has no shortage of enemies. But when her body is found frozen and mutilated …

Owen Archer suspects an old adversary is on his tail as he seeks to solve the mystery surrounding a dead body found on the road to York."A standout . . . Robb reinforces her place …

When Brewster, my bodyguard, comes to me about a murder of a pugilist--and what's more, says his wife has summoned me--I must hasten to St. Giles to find a killer before Brewster …

A collection of five present-day Sherlock Holmes stories that poke gentle fun at the idiosyncrasies of modern life - not to mention the eccentric detective and his world-weary …

El detective Christophe La Barthe y su ayudante Emma Halvick viajan a Madrid en octubre de 1888 para resolver el asesinato mediante un dardo envenenado del padre Honta n, cl rigo …

Hippolyta Napier was hoping for good tenants for her new cottage, but the first resident is already dead. Who was he? Why was he there? And will the disappearance of a fitness …

"人点烛，鬼吹灯"是传说中摸金派的不宣之秘，意为进入古墓之中先在东南角点燃一支蜡烛才能开棺，如果蜡烛熄灭，须速速退出，不可取一物。相传这是祖师爷所定的一条活人与死人的契约，千年传承，不得破。有谚为证："发丘印，摸金符，搬山卸岭寻龙诀......窨沉棺，青铜椁，八字不硬莫近前。"故事以一本家传的秘书残卷为引，讲述三位当代摸金校尉，为解开部族消失的千古之谜，利用 …