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It's been forty years since Becky Sharp's mother vanished without a trace. Becky has given up all hope of finding her, until she makes a strange discovery that may hold the key to solving her mother's disappearance. Three unmarked videotapes, hidden in the wall of her childhood home. And as Becky watches the tapes, she finds herself drawn into a horrific mystery far greater than she could possibly have imagined.

Just after World War I, Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley are desperately short of money. With a shortage of job opportunities, they form a partnership, hiring themselves out as “young adventurers, willing to do anything, go anywhere.” In their first dangerous assignment, they must use all...

TWO BESTSELLING MYSTERIES IN ONE GREAT PACKAGE! BY THE PRICKING OF MY THUMBS Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, Agatha Christie’s delightful sleuthing duo, investigate the strange and troubling doings behind the scenes at a gothic British nursing home in By the Pricking of My Thumbs When Tommy and...

Set during the dark days of World War II, Agatha Christie’s N or M? puts two most unlikely espionage agents, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, on the trail of a pair of Nazi spies who have murdered Britain’s top agent. World War II is raging, and while the RAF struggles to keep the Luftwaffe at...

Step into a world of danger, intrigue, and espionage with The Secret Adversary, Agatha Christie’s thrilling introduction to the adventurous duo Tommy and Tuppence. After World War I, these two spirited friends find themselves broke and in search of excitement. They soon stumble upon a shadowy conspiracy tied to a missing woman and a mysterious document that could change the course of history.

Murder and mystery lurk in the hills and on the shores of Devon and Cornwall in this new Special Edition Hardback of Agatha Christie’s finest countryside stories. Growing up in Torquay, Agatha Christie’s love of the West Country never left her and many of her finest stories are set on the...

Meet Tommy Bruce—he's washed-up already, marooned in a ramshackle hotel inherited from dead parents in the armpit of Perthshire, that's just too far off the main tourist trail to be viable. He's too young to be middle-aged, but too old to be what you could call young (and too lazy to care about it, really). Saddled with debt, grotty premises that are falling down around him and a crippling loneliness, Tommy is slowly but determinedly drinking himself and his business out of existence. Until one day into the lounge-bar, and out of the blue, walks Fiona McLean.

Dopo le avventure di controspionaggio vissute in guerra, Tommy e Tuppence si sono sposati e vivono tranquilli. Tuppence però rimpiange la vita emozionante di un tempo e freme dal desiderio di tornare al lavoro. L'occasione arriva quando il loro vecchio capo affida ai due coniugi l'incarico di gestire un'agenzia investigativa fasulla con l'intento di intercettare alcune lettere. Nel frattempo, potranno dedicarsi alla risoluzione dei casi.

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The president of the United States stands on an outdoor stage, flanked by powerful members of his administration and party. Television crews are preparing for broadcast. High above the stage, on a nearby rooftop, a decorated sniper adjusts the scope on his rifle. Afterwards, America will never be the same.

From the brilliant pen of Agatha Christie comes the first novel in her Tommy and Tuppence mystery series featuring the beloved sleuthing duo—now a movie on both Acorn TV and PBS. Tommy and Tuppence are young, in love… and flat broke. Restless for excitement, they decide to embark on a daring...

När Carl-Magnus och Helena Kollman anländer till paret Sjöös hem är dörren olåst, och altandörren öppen. Efter att ha knackat på utan att få svar släpper de in sig själva, men finner att villan är tom, och de finns inga spår av deras vänner. Huset är i perfekt ordning, ingenting tyder på att något brott har begåtts. Det enda som konfunderar Carl-Magnus och hans fru är att kaminen nyligen varit tänd, trots sommarvärmen. I askan finner de resterna av ett underligt kontrakt, signerat av Hans Sjöö.

Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, Agatha Christie’s delightful sleuthing duo, investigate the strange and troubling doings behind the scenes at a gothic British nursing home in By the Pricking of My Thumbs When Tommy and Tuppence visit an elderly aunt in her gothic nursing home, they think nothing...

Carl-Magnus vardag vänds upp och ner när han en dag drabbas av en hjärtattack. Efter det förändras allt. Han blir ständigt rädd för döden, och vill inte skiljas från sin hustru, ens för några minuter, utan att ha klarat upp alla gräl mellan dem. Carl-Magnus hade aldrig varit äventyrlig, eller gjort något oväntat. Men nu vet han inte vilken typ av liv han ska leva. Ska han ta tillvara på livet och uppleva så mycket som möjligt, eller ta det säkra före det osäkra? Så besannas Carl-Magnus värsta farhågor.

تومي وتوبينس زوجان شابان مفلسان خسرا عملهما بعد الحرب، لايملان السعي وراء الاثارة، بدآ في انشاء شركة جريئة - شركة شباب المغامرين المحدودة - ، مستعدون لفعل أي شيء في أي مكان" ولكن مهمتهما الأولى لصالح السيد ويتنجتون المشئوم ورطتهما في مؤامرات سياسية شيطانية وتحت سمع وبصر السيد براون المخادع وجدا نفسيهما معرضين لخطر يفوق تخيلهما."

كعادتها فى كل وأعمالها، تستدرجك أجاثا كريستي" روايدًا رويدًا لكي تبدأ فى قراءة روايتها، ولكنك ما تكاد تصل إلى منتصف الرواية ـ وربما قبل ذلك - وتشعر بأن هناك قوة خفية تسيطر عليك بحيث لا تترك مجالاً لترك هذه الرواية إلا بعد انتهاء آخر كلمة منها.

The president of the United States stands on an outdoor stage, flanked by powerful members of his administration and party. Television crews are preparing for broadcast. High above the stage, on a nearby rooftop, a decorated sniper adjusts the scope on his rifle. Afterwards, America will never be the same. Jake Grafton and Tommy Carmellini suddenly find themselves on the wrong side of the law when a public act of violence throws the country into chaos just before a presidential election.

The Chinese dragon is flexing its muscles. As its military begins to prey on neighbors in the South China Sea, attacking fishing vessels and scheming to seize natural resources, the US goes on high alert. But a far more ominous danger lurks closer to home: a Chinese sleeper cell has planted a nuclear weapon in the harbor at Norfolk, Virginia, the biggest naval base on the planet. The target: a secret rendezvous of the Atlantic Fleet aircraft carriers and their battle groups.

After one of the most contentious and divisive elections in American history, the new president is finally settling into the West Wing. But when his chief of staff discovers evidence that voting machines in key counties in swing states were tampered with, the whole administration is in danger of unraveling. Did someone steal the election? Are America's enemies involved? Were the tampered-with machines actually rigged to swing the election the other way - and if so and the plot failed, what is the conspirators' backup plan?

Efter en våt nyårsnatt i Ålborg vaknar klimatforskaren Jessica Winther ensam i hotellsängen. Pojkvännen, yrkessoldaten Björn, är försvunnen, likaså Jessicas minnen av natten. Innan Jessica reser tillbaka till Köpenhamn får hon i uppdrag av miljö- och klimatministern att besöka en vindkraftverkspark. När hon högst upp i ett av vindkraftverken hittar ett lik blir det början på en långdragen mardröm. Kort därefter får pressen ett anonymt brev i vilket avsändaren förklarar sig redo att mörda i klimatets namn under namnet #klimatkrigaren.