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Rocco Schiavone é o mesmo policial mal-humorado e nada polido que conhecemos dos romances anteriores. Mas ele também sabe ser, à sua maneira, feliz. E de fato aqui estamos, alguns anos antes, quando

Racista, misógino e hipócrita, Potts County es el entorno perfecto para Nick Corey, un sheriff algo vago, no muy listo y, como está a punto de demostrar, con muy pocos escrúpulos y ninguna moral.El reverso oscuro de America en un clasico sorprendente y brutal.

Desde las catacumbas de la literatura, Jim Thompson emergió con furia para marcar a fuego la novela negra. Su estilo salvaje, crudo y nihilista lo convirtió en un revolucionario, y el paso del tiempo, en un clasico indomito. Este volumen recoge sus cuatro novelas mas famosas y tambien las mejores: 1.280 almas, El asesino dentro de mi, Los timadores y La huida. Todas ellas beben de los clasicos, pero Thompson subvierte las normas del genero para llevar a sus personajes al limite y cumplir con la maxima que cumplen sus narraciones: nada es lo que parece.

Minhas roupas estão completamente ensanguentadas e tem uma mulher na sala do apartamento onde estou, sentada no sofá, morta. Ela levou um tiro na cabeça, mas o que mais me chama atenção é o envelope

This anthology presents a selection of the best espionage novels from renowned authors, each contributing a distinctive voice to a genre that explores the shadows of international intrigue and undercover operations:The Secret Agent - Joseph Conrads exploration of anarchism and espionage in London sets a grim tone for spy literature, echoing the political tensions of the time.The 39 Steps by John Buchan - In this adventure espionage classic Richard Hannay is buttonholed by an American stranger who knows of an anarchist plot to assassinate the Greek Premier during his forthcoming visit to London. It is now up to Hannay to save the day and stop Europe from destabilizing.The Great Impersonation by E. Phillips Oppenheim - German Leopold von Ragastein meets his doppelganger, Englishman Everard Dominey, in Africa, and plans to murder him and steal his identity in order to spy on English high society just prior to World War I. However, doubts of the returned Domineys true identity begin to arise.Who Goes There? by B. K. Benson is a tale of a spy in the midst of American Civil War. The young man from New England has a specific brain condition that causes him to lose memory every once in a while. His knowledge about the South qualifies him to spy for the Union, but his brain plays a trick on him once again. While in a Confederate uniform, he gets amnesia and ends up fighting for the South.The House of Spies by Warwick Deeping - Anthony Durrell is a man of colorful past who lives in an old Stonehanger House with his daughter Nance. On the eve of Napoleonic Wars a ring of French spies created the spy web in England and nobody could be trusted. One evening, the Durrells are upset by sudden arrival of a wounded stranger Jasper Benham, which causes turmoil and disorder at the old Stonehanger, revealing some things from old Durrells past.The Nine Unknown by Talbot Mundy delves into hidden societies and ancient secrets, giving a fresh twist on modern espionage by intertwining mysticism with spy craft.In Annette, the Metis Spy J. E. Collins explores tensions in Canada during the colonial era, showcasing how local figures played crucial roles in larger conflicts.Walker of the Secret Service - Melville Davisson Posts narrative brings to life the secret service activities of an agent in the early 20th century, highlighting the complexities of domestic and foreign concerns.The Spy is a tale about counterespionage set during the Revolutionary War, with main character Harvey Birch, British loyalist who is in fact a George Washingtons spy. James Fenimore Coopers work reflects early American attitudes towards espionage, painting a portrait of personal loyalty amidst the backdrop of national identity.

11 random people are lured to a remote underground Complex to play The Game.The Maker promises a huge reward at the end of this escape room, but the dangers turn out to be far greater than expected. Every puzzle solved leads to new questions. And the number of players is dwindling fast...What can the participants do to escape? And how many of them will actually succeed in doing so? One thing is certain: their chance of survival are "10 to 1"!

E-artnow presents to you this exceptional crime and mystery collection filled with the greatest classics of the genre:Bleak House (Dickens)Great Expectations (Dickens)Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky)The Double (Dostoevsky)Guy Mannering (Scott)Moll Flanders (Defoe)Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Bronte)The Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas)The Man in the Iron Mask (Dumas)Tess of the dUrbervilles (Hardy)The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wilde)Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Stevenson)Treasure Island (Stevenson)The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Tom Sawyer, Detective (Twain)The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald)Heart of Darkness (Conrad)Nostromo (Conrad)Nineteen Eighty-Four (Orwell)The Secret Garden (Burnett)Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Verne)The Mysterious Island (Verne)The Murders in the Rue Morgue (Poe)The Masque of the Red Death (Poe)The Fall of the House of Usher (Poe)The Tell-Tale Heart (Poe)The Cask of Amontillado (Poe)The Purloined Letter (Poe)A Study in Scarlet (Doyle)The Sign of Four (Doyle)The Valley of Fear (Doyle)The Hound of the Baskervilles (Doyle)Sherlock Holmes Mysteries (Doyle)Father Brown Mysteries (G. K. Chesterton)The Woman in White (Collins)The Moonstone (Collins)No Name (Collins)The Secret Agent (Conrad)The Turn of the Screw (James)The Wings of the Dove (James)The Shooting Party (Chekhov)The Mysterious Portrait (Gogol)The Plumed Serpent (D. H. Lawrence)The Invisible Man (H. G. Wells)The Four Just Men (Wallace)The Clue of the Twisted Candle (Wallace)The Red Thumb Mark (Freeman)The Leavenworth Case (Green)That Affair Next Door (Green)Max Carrados (Bramah)Bulldog Drummond (Sapper)Martin Hewitt Investigator (Morrison)The Lodger (Lowndes)The Thirty-Nine Steps (Buchan)The King in Yellow (Chambers)The Great Impersonation (Oppenheim)The Middle Temple Murder (J. S. Fletcher)The Beetle (Marsh)The Abbey Court Murder (Haynes)Arsene Lupin (Leblanc)The Hollow Needle (Leblanc)The Daughter of Time (Tey)

This unique crime and mystery collection includes the great masterpieces of the mystery every fan of the genre should experience:Edgar Allan Poe:The Murders in the Rue MorgueThe Masque of the Red DeathThe Fall of the House of UsherThe Tell-Tale HeartThe Cask of AmontilladoThe Purloined LetterArthur Conan Doyle:A Study in ScarletThe Sign of FourThe Valley of FearThe Hound of the Baskervilles and other Sherlock Holmes CasesJosephine Tey:The Man in the QueueA Shilling for CandlesThe Franchise AffairThe Daughter of TimeThe Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)Father Brown Mysteries (G. K. Chesterton)Moll Flanders (Daniel Defoe)Bleak House (Charles Dickens)The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Charles Dickens)Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)The Double (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)The Man in the Iron Mask (Alexandre Dumas)Tess of the dUrbervilles (Thomas Hardy)Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Bronte)Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad)Nostromo (Joseph Conrad)The Secret Agent (Joseph Conrad)Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (R. L. Stevenson)The Secret Garden (Frances Burnett)The Mysterious Island (Jules Verne)The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Tom Sawyer, Detective (Mark Twain)The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)The Shooting Party (Anton Chekhov)The Mysterious Portrait (Nikolai Gogol)Guy Mannering (Walter Scott)The Plumed Serpent (D. H. Lawrence)The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)The Invisible Man (H. G. Wells)The Four Just Men (Edgar Wallace)The Clue of the Twisted Candle (Edgar Wallace)The Red Thumb Mark (R. Austin Freeman)The Leavenworth Case (Anna Katharine Green)The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)Arsene Lupin Mysteries (Maurice Leblanc)Max Carrados (Ernest Bramah)Bulldog Drummond (Sapper)The Lodger (Marie Belloc Lowndes)The Thirty-Nine Steps (John Buchan)The Great Impersonation (E. Phillips Oppenheim)The Middle Temple Murder (J. S. Fletcher)The Beetle (Richard Marsh)The Abbey Court Murder (Annie Haynes)The Phantom of the Opera (Gaston Leroux)The Mystery of the Yellow Room (Gaston Leroux)Monsieur Lecoq (Emile Gaboriau)