Sleeping Murder

Author : Agatha Christie
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2011-04-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062073723

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Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie Pdf

Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen. Despite her best efforts to modernize the house, she only succeeded in dredging up its past. Worse, she felt an irrational sense of terror every time she climbed the stairs. In fear, Gwenda turned to Miss Marple to exorcise her ghosts. Between them, they were to solve a “perfect” crime committed many years before.

Author : P.D. James
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2012-04-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781451697773

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Cover Her Face by P.D. James Pdf

The first in the series of scintillating mysteries to feature cunning Scotland Yard detective, Adam Dalgliesh from P.D. James, the bestselling author hailed by People magazine as “the greatest living mystery writer.” Sally Jupp was a sly and sensuous young woman who used her body and her brains to make her way up the social ladder. Now she lies across her bed with dark bruises from a strangler’s fingers forever marring her lily-white throat. Someone has decided that the wages of sin should be death...and it is up to Chief Inspector Adam Dalgliesh to find who that someone is. Cover Her Face is P.D. James’ delightful debut novel, an ingeniously plotted mystery that immediately placed her among the masters of suspense.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : ScholarlyEditions
Page : 958 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-26
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781464991257

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Stem Cells—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition by Anonim Pdf

Stem Cells—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition is a ScholarlyEditions™ eBook that delivers timely, authoritative, and comprehensive information about Stem Cells. The editors have built Stem Cells—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Stem Cells in this eBook to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, authoritative, informed, and relevant. The content of Stem Cells—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition has been produced by the world’s leading scientists, engineers, analysts, research institutions, and companies. All of the content is from peer-reviewed sources, and all of it is written, assembled, and edited by the editors at ScholarlyEditions™ and available exclusively from us. You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.

Author : Denise Swanson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2002-04-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101119013

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Murder of a Sleeping Beauty by Denise Swanson Pdf

When school psychologist Skye Denison investigates the death of a popular teenager who was cast as Sleeping Beauty in the school play, she uncovers some shocking revelations about prominent Scumble River citizens. And even ever-optimistic Skye knows that in this case, finding the killer won't end this tale happily-end-after...

Author : Kathleen Barber
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2017-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781501157660

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Are You Sleeping by Kathleen Barber Pdf

"Serial meets Ruth Ware's In A Dark, Dark Wood in this ... psychological thriller about a mega-hit podcast that reopens a long-closed murder case and threatens to unravel the carefully constructed life of the victim's daughter"--

Author : Holly Jackson
Publisher : Delacorte Press
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2020-02-04
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781984896384

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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson Pdf

THE MUST-READ MULTIMILLION BESTSELLING MYSTERY SERIES • Everyone is talking about A Good Girl's Guide to Murder! With shades of Serial and Making a Murderer this is the story about an investigation turned obsession, full of twists and turns and with an ending you'll never expect. Everyone in Fairview knows the story. Pretty and popular high school senior Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then killed himself. It was all anyone could talk about. And five years later, Pip sees how the tragedy still haunts her town. But she can't shake the feeling that there was more to what happened that day. She knew Sal when she was a child, and he was always so kind to her. How could he possibly have been a killer? Now a senior herself, Pip decides to reexamine the closed case for her final project, at first just to cast doubt on the original investigation. But soon she discovers a trail of dark secrets that might actually prove Sal innocent . . . and the line between past and present begins to blur. Someone in Fairview doesn't want Pip digging around for answers, and now her own life might be in danger. And don't miss the sequel, Good Girl, Bad Blood! "The perfect nail-biting mystery." —Natasha Preston, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Author : Holly Jackson
Publisher : Delacorte Press
Page : 467 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2021-09-28
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780593379851

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As Good as Dead by Holly Jackson Pdf

THE MUST-READ MULTIMILLION BESTSELLING MYSTERY SERIES • The final book in the A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series that reads like your favorite true crime podcast or show. By the end, you'll never think of good girls the same way again... Pip is about to head to college, but she is still haunted by the way her last investigation ended. She’s used to online death threats in the wake of her viral true-crime podcast, but she can’t help noticing an anonymous person who keeps asking her: Who will look for you when you’re the one who disappears? Soon the threats escalate and Pip realizes that someone is following her in real life. When she starts to find connections between her stalker and a local serial killer caught six years ago, she wonders if maybe the wrong man is behind bars. Police refuse to act, so Pip has only one choice: find the suspect herself—or be the next victim. As the deadly game plays out, Pip discovers that everything in her small town is coming full circle . . .and if she doesn’t find the answers, this time she will be the one who disappears. . . And don't miss Holly Jackson's next thriller, Five Surive!

Author : Kathryn Harrison
Publisher : Random House
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2008-06-10
Category : True Crime
ISBN : 9781588367150

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While They Slept by Kathryn Harrison Pdf

Early on an April morning, eighteen-year-old Billy Frank Gilley, Jr., killed his sleeping parents. Surprised in the act by his younger sister, Becky, he turned on her as well. Billy then climbed the stairs to the bedroom of his other sister, Jody, and said, “We’re free.” But is one ever free after an unredeemable act of violence? The Gilley family murders ended a lifetime of physical and mental abuse suffered by Billy and Jody at the hands of their parents. And it required each of the two survivors–one a convicted murderer, the other suddenly an orphan–to create a new identity, a new life.

Author : Agatha Christie
Publisher : William Morrow Paperbacks
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2011-04-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0062073702

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Nemesis by Agatha Christie Pdf

In utter disbelief, Miss Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr. Rafiel—an acquaintance she had met briefly on her travels. He had left instructions for her to investigate a crime after his death. The only problem was, he had failed to tell her who was involved or where and when the crime had been committed. It was most intriguing. Soon she is faced with a new crime—the ultimate crime—murder. It seems someone is adamant that past evils remained buried. . . .

Author : Agatha Christie
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2009-03-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780061752209

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The Sittaford Mystery by Agatha Christie Pdf

The Sittaford Mystery is Dame Agatha at her most intriguing, as a séance in a snowbound house predicts a particularly grisly murder. In a remote house in the middle of Dartmoor, six shadowy figures huddle around a table for a seance. Tension rises as the spirits spell out a chilling message: "Captain Trevelyan . . . dead . . . murder." Is this black magic or simply a macabre joke? The only way to be certain is to locate Captain Trevelyan. Unfortunately, his home is six miles away and, with snowdrifts blocking the roads, someone will have to make the journey on foot. . . .

Author : Agatha Christie
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780063142350

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A Deadly Affair by Agatha Christie Pdf

“[We] can’t get enough of Christie’s plush and murderous thrills.” —Entertainment Weekly From the Queen of Mystery—this all-new collection of stories about love gone horribly wrong will get your heart racing. Love can propel us to our greatest heights . . . and darkest depths. In this new compendium of Agatha Christie short stories, witness the dark side of love—crimes of passion, games of the heart, and deadly deceits. This pulse-pounding compendium features beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, master of charades Parker Pyne, the enigmatic Harley Quin, and the adventurous Tommy and Tuppence, all at the ready to solve tantalizing mysteries. In “The Face of Helen,” a night at the Royal Opera could reach a fatal crescendo for a woman caught in a dicey love triangle; “Finessing the King” delivers a curious ad in the personals that could mask sinister intentions; who’s in danger of getting stung in “Wasps’ Nest” depends on rounding up suspects and solving a murder—before it even happens. These are just a few of the tales in this collection featuring essential reading that Christie fans old and new will simply love to death.

Author : Agatha Christie
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Sleeping Murder and The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie Pdf

Author : Lisa G. Hallway
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1980628998

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Don't Wake Her Up by Lisa G. Hallway Pdf

"Whatever you do, please Don't Wake Her Up!" When is murder not murder? Amber-Rose is the happiest person in the world. Life is looking good for her. She has just landed a well-paying job at a high-tech company New World, in a new high tech town where all the world's best brains have come together to create a virtual world of Augmented Reality. She has just fallen in love with a gorgeous guy at the company. Things look set to take off ... until her past turns up. Now, her past is back, threatening to destroy her and everything she loves and cherishes. Why is Amber-Rose afraid of her past? Surely, she can stand and fight for what she loves and cherishes ...? But Amber-Rose has a dark secret. She has been living in an Augmented Reality of her own... She is a sleepwalker. Worse, she does things whilst she is sleepwalking, bad things she dares not remember. Things she conveniently can't remember when she wakes up. Will Amber-Rose survive? Or is this the end to her promising career and blossoming love affair?

Author : Mark Pryor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Criminal investigation
ISBN : 0882824287

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As She Lay Sleeping by Mark Pryor Pdf

Savagely attacked as she lay sleeping on the sofa, Natalie Antonetti's skull was shattered. Bizarrely, she was able to move about her apartment, changed clothes and tried to speak to her son. Her words never came. Two weeks later she was dead. The only lead was a neighbor who claimed to have seen a shadowy figure wielding a child’s baseball bat an hour prior to the attack. Despite a wide search for leads and questioning some suspects, the police were unable to find anyone who matched the description and the case grew cold. Then out of the blue, a woman contacted the police claiming her husband, Dennis Davis, shockingly revealed to her he had killed Natalie. With no DNA, no fingerprints, no eyewitness and two witnesses who refused to testify, former journalist and rookie prosecutor Mark Pryor committed to bring justice to Natalie's family. This, his first homicide case would require him to be a sleuth, investigator and prosecutor all with the deadline nipping at this heels. He vowed to do it. As She Lay Sleepingfollows the twisted and often murky criminal investigation all the way to its dramatic courtroom climax in this true crime thriller.

Author : Agatha Christie
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2024-09-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780008516024

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Murder on the Orient Express: The Graphic Novel (Poirot) by Agatha Christie Pdf

Agatha Christie’s most famous murder mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.