Rupert Bascoe and Wakefield are the main characters of the story. They rode in the night express. They were familiar, even more, they had an affair. However, Miss Wakefield did not trust her partne...
Everyone has opinions about evolution, but how many people have actually read Charles Darwin? If you haven’t done so yet, you’re missing out on what is surely one of the greatest books ...
Set in Chicago, and written in 1931 by Edgar Wallace, „On the Spot” truly reflects the horror of gang life in Prohibition Chicago. Tony Perelli, the gang boss, recruits men for his gang...
Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866 1946), an English novelist, was a major and successful writer of genre fiction, particularly thrillers. Among his books are „The Betrayal”, „The Av...
”The Secret of One Night” tells about the life and love of three young women: Cyril Hendrick, daughter of a handsome, beggar, bastard; her best friend Sidney Owenson, a naive heiress; a...
A detective story which solves in an exceedingly clever manner the inexplicable death of a prosperous stockbroker and the secret of his life. The reader’s attention is first caught by a myste...
Kolejny bestseller Warrenów, autorów książki Nawiedzenia. Historie prawdziwe Ed i Lorraine Warrenowie, najsłynniejsi i najbardziej szanowani demonolodzy świat...
Każde opowiadanie w tym tomie ma swój zamek. A pęk kluczy jest… w waszych rękach i głowach! Trzeba tylko umiejętnie dopasować jedno do drugiego. Odwagi! Miał ją Sherlock Holmes, Herku...
Simona Kossak całe życie malowała słowem obrazy. Od dziecka podglądała mrówki, gawrony i żółwie i mówiła o nich z przejęciem. Z wiekiem nabierała wprawy, odwagi i polotu w opow...
To wszystko przychodzi nam do głowy, kiedy pada słowo „stewardesa”. Poznajmy codzienną rzeczywistość tego zawodu – zajrzyjmy za zasłonkę z napisem „...
O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (1862-1910). Porter’s 400 short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, characterization and the clever use of twist endin...
Amos Lee Mappin is a great detective. A sad man came to him asking him to find his granddaughter, Mary Stannard. The detective soon discovers that she has stood up her wedding party. Mappin found s...
Dzieci zwykle lubią się bawić w chowanego. Ale kiedy trzeba się ukrywać non stop, nie zdradzać swojego prawdziwego imienia i nikomu nie ufać – przestaje być zabawnie. ...
James Thorne Smith, Jr. was an American writer of humorous supernatural fantasy fiction under the byline Thorne Smith. He is best known today for the two Topper novels, comic fantasy fiction involv...
The motive in the case of murder – this is the first thing that draws the attention of the police. No one except a madman commits murder for no reason. Passion, hatred, money – as soon ...
„Over The Border: A Romance” written by Robert Barr who was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist. This book was published in 1903. Robert Barr (16 September 1849 – ...
Such a heartbreaking story will appeal to everyone.It was just a tow-headed, cross-eyed youth who tried to find his father in Los Angeles. On Saturday evening, there was a festival for the Chinese,...
Dorothy Gale returns in this third entry in L. Frank Baum’s „Oz” series, after her notable absence in the second volume, „The Marvelous Land of Oz”. Here you will meet...