Книги пользователя perepelkin, жанр english

Murano glass, possible murder and beautiful Venice in an "Inspector Brunetti" series Leon's beautiful novel.

Ellie Haskell, sleuth and Gothic romance addict, visits Yorkshire moors Cragstone House with her husband Ben and sidekick Mrs Roxie Malloy, on behalf of his young cousin Ariel. The kindly cook Mrs. Ca...

At first, one feels irritation - petty feelings, pretense, cliches and trivia. A novel in letters - too many times used method. But then real feelings of Canadian grown-ups and adolescents begin to em...

Тем, кто интересуется историей криминалистики и историей США. Нравы, быт конца 1960-х гг. - и масштабное расследование в поисках серийного убийцы, судебный процесс - материалы реального дела. THis is ...

On compassionate leave after the murder of his wife, Thomas Lynley is called back to Scotland Yard when the body of a woman is found stabbed and abandoned in an isolated London cemetery. His former te...

A NY student in search of income becomes a nanny in a well-to-do and good-to-nothing family. Written by two actual former nannies)

Treachery and friendship, crime and love (and a bit of magic) get mixed when retired general-come-diplomat helps barbarians of Kislev country (ruled by Katharin the Great and her boyarin) oppose Chaos...

Шt is January 1944. The whole world awaits the Allied invasion of Europe. But in England, Winston Churchill has learned that Nazi scientists have developed Sarin—a horrifying new weapon that could tur...

Helen Dunmore's pen must have barely rested after her first novel, Zennor in Darkness, was published in 1993. An extraordinarily prolific writer, she won the inaugural Orange Prize for Fiction for her...

Once a successful surgeon, Frederick Welin now lives in self-imposed exile on an island in the Swedish archipelago. Nearly twelve years have passed since he was disgraced for attempting to cover up a ...

Inspector Rebus #9 novel

Italo Calvino's extraordinary imagination and intelligence combine here in an enchanting series of stories about the evolution of the universe. He makes characters out of mathematical formulae and sim...

A Kurt Vonnegut for the '90s, an earthbound Douglas Adams. James Boylan's debut novel is wildly inventive, original, and deeply, outrageously funny. When lovesick Edith Schmertz takes an ill-fated lea...

They look different. Does it make them really different from us? A private investigator who is different himself looks for an answer - finding his only love in the process and defying death...

A compendium of short stories, O. Henry-like, by a famous British author.