Agatha Christie
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller, geboren am 15. September 1890 in Torquay, Devonshire, sollte nach dem Wunsch der Mutter Sängerin werden. 1914 heiratete sie Colonel Archibald Christie und arbeitete während des Krieges als...
Eine Leiche zum Heiligen Abend, das ist nicht die feine englische Art... Der Alte war reich – und ein Ekel, das die ganze Familie tyrannisierte. Ein Motiv, ihn umzubringen, hätte also jeder aus dem Clan gehabt. Poirots kleine graue Zellen...
Here Lies Gloria Mundy. When Anthony Wotton and his wife, Celia, hold a weekend gathering of friends and relatives at their home in the Cotswolds, they little suspect that Gloria Mundy will show up. Unheralded and uninvited, Gloria Mundy is a...
The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge
The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans
The Adventure of the Devil's Foot
The Adventure of the Red Circle
The Disappearance of Lady Frances...
Nero Wolfe again exposes a communist-murderer in a case both the FBI and the police try to keep hushed. Two female suspects smack it out in Wolfe’s office and one drunken woman pats him on the head after pouring scotch in his beer. The feds and...
Erle Stanley Gardner, the creator of Perry Mason, was one of the leading writers for Black Mask, the legendary hard-boiled crime fiction magazine. Although Perry Mason never appeared in its pages, Black Mask in the early 1930s published a series of...