In her latest spellbinding escapade, Jane Austen arrives in London to watch over the printing of her first novel, and finds herself embroiled in a crime that could end more than her career. For it is up to Jane to tease a murderer out of the ton,...
Russland im ausgehenden 19. Jahrhundert: In Sawolshsk, einem kleinen russischen Provinzstädtchen, lebt und wirkt Ordensschwester Pelagia, eine aufgeweckte junge Frau, die ein für ihren Berufsstand seltenes Talent hat: Sie ist außergewöhnlich...
Raymond Chandler's incomparable private eye is back, pulled by a seductive young heiress into the most difficult and dangerous case of his career.
"It was one of those summer Tuesday afternoons when you begin to wonder if the earth has stopped...
One night, in a private boarding house in Scarborough, a railwayman vanishes, leaving his belongings behind. A reluctant Jim Stringer is sent to investigate. It is March 1914, and Jim Stringer, railway detective, is uneasy about his next...