Penguin book of murder mysteries

Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries

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Murder Imperial (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 1)

The gripping first novel of political intrigue in the series set in Ancient Rome and featuring the imperial spy Claudia

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Strictly Murder

The Whistable Pearl Mysteries are an irresistible combination of seafood, murder, and a multi-tasking heroine on the coast of Kent

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Murder Inside

The first mystery in a new classic crime series from Frances Brody, the bestselling author of the Kate Shackleton mysteries. Set in HMP Brackerley, a

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Haunt of Murder (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 6)

The Clerk of Oxford's unnerving tale of mystery and murder from Paul Doherty's exceptional Canterbury pilgrimage series

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Murder Inc.

Presents an account of how organized crime exploded in Limerick from the 1990s and in the noughties. This book describes the depravity and decadence o

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Mistletoe and Murder

The 11th novel in the charming Daisy Dalrymple series of 1920's country house murder mysteries.

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Absolution by Murder (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 1)

Peter Tremayne introduces 7th-century Irish super-sleuth Sister Fidelma in his first Celtic mystery, ABSOLUTION OF MURDER

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Murder on the Downs

The Whistable Pearl Mysteries are an irresistible combination of seafood, murder, and a multi-tasking heroine on the coast of Kent

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Murder at Mount Ephraim

The Whistable Pearl Mysteries are an irresistible combination of seafood, murder, and a multi-tasking heroine on the coast of Kent

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The Bullet That Missed : (The Thursday Murder Club 3) - Osman Richard

Anotace: It is an ordinary Thursday, and things should finally be returning to normal.Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A local news legend is on the hunt for a sensational headline, and soon the gang are hot on the trail of two murders, ten years apart.To make matters worse, a new nemesis pays Elizabeth a visit, presenting he...

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The Thursday Murder Club (0241988268)

Kniha - autor Richard Osman, 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The First Book in the #1 Bestselling Thursday Murder Club series by TV Presenter Richard Osman. In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club f...

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Death Comes to Marlow (The Marlow Murder Club Mysteries, Book 2) - Thorogood Robert

Anotace: Judith, Suzie and Becks return in the brilliant second crime novel in the Marlow Murder Club series, from the creator of the hit TV series, Death in Paradise. `I love Robert Thorogood`s writing` Peter James`Lots of laughs, a quick pace and an easy read to escape into` Glamour `Cosy crime at its best` Crime Monthly`Satisfying locked-ro...

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Death Comes to Marlow (The Marlow Murder Club Mysteries, Book 2) - Robert Thorogood

<p>Judith, Suzie and Becks return in the brilliant second crime novel in the Marlow Murder Club series, from the creator of the hit TV series, Death in Paradise. 'I love Robert Thorogood's writing' Peter James'Lots of laughs, a quick pace and an easy read to escape into' Glamour 'Cosy crime at its best' Crime Monthly'Satisfying locked-...

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A Question of Guilt - Horst Jorn Lier

Anotace: Wisting is back with his most gripping case yet.In 1999, seventeen-year-old Tone Vaterland was killed on her way home from work. Desperate for a conviction the police deemed the investigation an open-and-shut case and sent her spurned boyfriend, Danny Momrak, down for murder.But twenty years later Detective William Wisting receives a puzzling letter. It suggests...

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In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (0141182571)

Kniha - autor Truman Capote, 352 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. Truman Capote's comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had o...

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One of Us Is Lying - McManusová Karen M.

Anotace: Pay close attention and you might solve this.On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention. Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule. Addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess. Nate, the criminal, is already on probation for dealing. Cooper, the athlete, is the all-star baseball pitcher. ...

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You´ll Be the Death of Me - McManusová Karen M.

Anotace: From the international bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying comes a brand-new addictive thriller. Ivy, Mateo and Cal used to be close - best friends back in middle school. Now all they have in common is a bad day. So for old time's sake they skip school together - one last time. But when the trio spot Brian 'Boney' Mahoney ditching class to...

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The Thursday Murder Club, 1. vydání - Richard Osman

<p>THE FIRST BOOK IN THE #1 BESTSELLING THURSDAY MURDER CLUB SERIES BY TV PRESENTER RICHARD OSMAN__________________________________</p> <p>In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders.But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club find themselves in the...

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Little White Lies: From the bestselling author of The Inheritance Games - Barnes Jennifer Lynn

Anotace: Welcome to the page-turning, twisty, gasp-inducing world of the Debutantes - an addictive YA mystery duology from the author of #1 bestselling, TikTok sensation INHERITANCE GAMES series. `A plot twist every twenty pages . . . Barnes is at her page-turning best.` E. Lockhart, author of We Were Liars A six-figure offer. A family mystery to solve. A town of buried...

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Crown in Darkness (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 2)

The stunning second novel of murder and mayhem in the acclaimed Hugh Corbett series

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Cat Who Knew Shakespeare (The Cat Who… Mysteries, Book 7)

To solve a case of murder may take the vigilance of a cat - or the formidable detective team of Qwilleran, Koko and Yum Yum

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Bad Summer People

THE MUST-HAVE SUMMER READ 'Need a post-Waystar fix? Get your eyes round Bad Summer People' SUNDAY TIMES STYLE'Wicked, clever fun that is White Lotus sharp. Sinfully good like a summer cocktail you want to keep refilling ' KEVIN KWAN'A cracking debut . .. Brilliantly written, wryly funny' DAILY MAIL'Think Succession by the sea' RED MAGAZINE'Awful rich people on their summe...

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Spy in Chancery (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 3)

In the third novel of the Hugh Corbett series, he must find a spy who will stop at nothing, not even murder, to keep his identity secret

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Assassin in the Greenwood (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 7)

In the seventh action-packed novel of the series, medieval sleuth Hugh Corbett is despatched to investigate murder and mystery in Nottingham

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Fall of a Philanderer

The 14th novel in the charming Daisy Dalrymple series of 1920's country house murder mysteries.

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The Absolute Book - Knox Elizabeth

Anotace: Taryn Cornick barely remembers the family library. Since her sister was murdered, she`s forgotten so much.Now it`s all coming back. The fire. The thief. The scroll box. People are asking questions about the library. Questions that might relate to her sister`s murder.And something called The Absolute Book.A book in which secrets are written - and which everyone b...

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Case of the Murdered Muckraker

The 10th novel in the charming Daisy Dalrymple series of 1920's country house murder mysteries.

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Until August - Marquez Gabriel Garcia

Anotace: THE EXTRAORDINARY LOST NOVEL FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA AND ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE Sitting alone, overlooking the still and blue lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach surveys the men of the hotel bar. She is happily married and has no reason to escape the world she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August...

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More Than You´ll Ever Know - Gutierrez Katie

Anotace: Lore Rivera was married to two men at once, until on a baking hot day in 1986, one of them found out and shot the other. A secret double life, a tragic murder. That`s the story the world knows.It`s not the story that fascinates Cassie Bowman.Carrying the weight of her own family tragedy, true-crime writer Cassie wants to know more about the mysterious woman at t...

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The Brothers Karamazov - Dostojevskij Fjodor Michajlovič

Anotace: A deep, complex examination of the crucial philosophical questions of human existence, from one of the world`s most renowned novelists`The mystery of human existence lies not in staying alive, but in finding something to live for` The murder of brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov changes the lives of his sons irrevocably: Mitya, the sensualist, whose bitter rivalr...

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Until August - Marquez Gabriel Garcia

Anotace: THE EXTRAORDINARY LOST NOVEL FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA AND ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDESitting alone, overlooking the still and blue lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach surveys the men of the hotel bar. She is happily married and has no reason to escape the world she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, ...

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Lockwood & Co: The Creeping Shadow - Stroud Jonathan

Anotace: Now a major Netflix series!Lucy has left Lockwood & Co. A freelance operative, she is hiring herself out to other agencies - agencies that might value her ever-improving skills.But now Lockwood needs her help.Penelope Fittes, leader of the well-renowned Fittes Agency wants Lockwood & Co. - and only them - to locate and remove the `Source` for the legendary Brixt...

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Black Cake - Wilkerson Charmaine

Anotace: Eleanor Bennett won`t let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite for her funeral in California, they discover a puzzling inheritance.First, a voice recording in which everything Byron and Benny ever knew about their family is upended. Their mother narrates a tumultuous story about a headstrong young ...

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The Bad Angel Brothers - Theroux Paul

Anotace: A deliciously dark, atmospheric novel about family and brotherhood from one of America`s most distinctive writersThere`s sibling rivalry and then there`s the relationship of brothers Cal and Frank Belanger.Enemies since childhood, the small town of Littleford just isn`t big enough to hold them both. So, Cal strikes out for the world`s wild places - a gifted geol...

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The Absolute Book - Elizabeth Knox

<p>Taryn Cornick barely remembers the family library. Since her sister was murdered, she's forgotten so much. Now it's all coming back. The fire. The thief. The scroll box. People are asking questions about the library. Questions that might relate to her sister's murder. And something called The Absolute Book. A book in which secrets are written - and which every...

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The Fury - Michaelides Alex

Anotace: Totally original and utterly compelling, with a voice all of its own, this is the outstanding new thriller from the no.1 internationally bestselling author of The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides.*****This is a tale of murder.Or maybe that`s not quite true. At its heart, it`s a love story, isn`t it?One spring morning, reclusive ex-movie star Lana Farrar invites ...

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Glint: The Plated Prisoner 2 - Kennedy Raven

Anotace: After ten years, I have left the grips of one king only to fall into the hands of another. I have fought the terrifying Red Raid Pirates, endured the murder of those I care about, and survived the frozen planes of Orea, only to find myself a prisoner of the army of Fourth Kingdom. Leading the army is Commander Rip, a notorious warrior whose name is whispered i...

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Black Cake: The compelling and beautifully written New York Times bestseller 2022 - Wilkerson Charmaine

Anotace: THE INSTANT NO. 2 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**Featured on Barack Obama`s Summer Reading List****Soon to be a major Hulu series by Oprah Winfrey, Aaron Kaplan and Marissa Jo Cerar***A Grazia Instagram `IT` book to watch out for**Everyone wants to discover what they`re made of . . .`A story as meaningful as it is delicious` TAYLOR JENKINS REID`A roiling soup of fam...

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To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods - Chang Molly X.

Anotace: Red Queen meets These Violent Delights and Iron Widow in an epic anti-colonial YA fantasy from debut author Molly X. Chang.`A thrilling tale of magic and murder, intrigue and betrayal.` Cassandra Clare`Hauntingly poetic prose` Xiran Jay Zhao`A tender and brutal fantasy that will leave readers breathless and eager for more` Rebecca RossKnown as The Girl Blessed B...

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Lizzie and Belle Mysteries: Portraits and Poison

The second book in the thrilling middle grade mystery series, perfect for fans of Robin Steven’s Murder Most Unladylike. Set in eighteenth-centur

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Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham

The eighth in the Agatha Raisin murder mysteries complete with brand new cover design.

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Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadden

The ninth in the Agatha Raisin murder mysteries with brand new cover design

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Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam

The tenth in the Agatha Raisin murder mysteries complete with brand new cover design

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Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley

The fourth in the Agatha Raisin murder mysteries complete with brand new cover design.

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One Of Us Is Next - Karen M. McManusová

<p>The sequel to the international bestseller One of Us is LyingWelcome back to Bayview High . . .</p> <p>It's been a year since the events of One Of Us Is Lying. </p> <p>But nothing has settled for the residents of Bayview. Not now someone has started playing a sinister game of Truth or Dare.</p> <p>Choose truth? You must reveal ...

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Cat Who Knew a Cardinal (The Cat Who… Mysteries, Book 12)

A mysterious case of murder to tax the whiskers of Qwilleran and his trusty sidekicks, Koko and Yum Yum.

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One of Us is Back, 1. vydání - Karen M. McManusová

<p>From international bestseller, Karen McManus, comes the explosive third and final thrilling instalment in the acclaimed One of Us... series.Life hasn't been easy for the Bayview Crew. First they had to prove they weren't killers. Then a new generation had to outwit a vengeful copycat. Now, it's beginning again.At first the mysterious billboard seems like a bad jo...

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The Secret of Magic - Deborah Johnson

<p>'[An] addictive tale of intrigue' - the Independent In 1946 Regina Robichard is a rarity. A young New York civil rights lawyer, working for Thurgood Marshall, Reggie stumbles across a letter asking her boss to investigate the case of a young black soldier whose body has been found floating in the river in Mississippi. It fires her zeal. For Reggie, justice is not...

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Poison: Medicine, Murder, and Mystery High Intermediate Book with Online Access

Poison has often played a part in fictional and real-life mysteries. This reader goes into the history of poison, from the everyday dangers in our food to the elaborate murders of the past.

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Bloody Tower

The 16th novel in the charming Daisy Dalrymple series of 1920's country house murder mysteries.

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Gunpowder Plot

The 15th novel in the charming Daisy Dalrymple series of 1920's country house murder mysteries.

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Die Laughing

The 12th novel in the charming Daisy Dalrymple series of 1920's country house murder mysteries.

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The Garden of Forking Paths - Jorge Luis Borges

<p>'Summer was drawing to a close, and I realized that the book was monstrous.'Fantastical tales of mazes, puzzles, lost labyrinths and bookish mysteries, from the unique imagination of a literary magician. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its ...

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One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel José García Márquez

<p>ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS BOOKS AND WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE_______________________________'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice'Gabriel García Márquez's great masterpiece is the story of seven generations of the Buendía family...

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A Very Lively Murder - Watson Katy

Anotace: One murder mystery movie. Three Dahlias. And a whole cast of suspects...Ex child star Posy Starling is finally filming her dream role - Dahlia Lively in The Lady Detective movie. But things take a nightmare turn when a prop weapon is replaced with the real thing - with almost fatal consequences for her fellow Dahlia, Rosalind King. There`s something very wrong...

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Inspector and Mrs Jeffries

The first tile in a charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly

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Mrs Jeffries Pleads her Case

A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, hi

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Mrs Jeffries Rocks The Boat

A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, hi

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Mrs Jeffries Reveals her Art

A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, hi

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