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Fine-art aficionado. Master of disguise. Jewelry expert. Historian. Gentleman. Burglar. Arsene Lupin is all of these and more. In 1905, Maurice Leblanc introduced his gentleman-burglar in the story "L'Arrestation d'Arsène Lupin". Shortly thereafter, the stories were collected as one single volume. In these charming adventures, Lupin orchestrates a myriad of extravagant heists in the very face of the determined Inspector Ganimard.

Like most women, Elizabeth Miles assumes many roles; unlike most, hers have made her a woman on the run. Living on the edge of society, Elizabeth uses her guile to relieve so-called respectable men of their ill-gotten gains. But brutal and greedy entrepreneur Oscar Thornton is out for blood. He's lost a great deal of money and is not going to forgive a woman for outwitting him. With his thugs hot on her trail, Elizabeth seizes the moment to blend in with a group of women who have an agenda of their own.

Recently, there had been some strange goings on at Styles St Mary. Evelyn, constant companion to old Mrs Inglethorp, had stormed out of the house muttering something about "a lot of sharks". And with her, something indefinable had gone from the atmosphere. Her presence had spelt security; now the air seemed rife with suspicion and impending evil.

Wealthy businessman Rex Fortescue is found dead with rye grain in his pocket. His death is followed in quick succession by a woman dying while eating bread and honey, and a maid in her garden. Inspector Neele, in charge of investigating the spate of murders, consults with Miss Marple, who has...

Nick Buckley was an unusual name for a pretty young woman. But then she had led an unusual life. First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, the brakes on her car failed. Then, on a coastal path, a falling boulder missed her by inches. Later, an oil painting fell and almost crushed her in bed. Upon discovering a bullet-hole in Nick's sun hat, Hercule Poirot decides the girl needs his protection. At the same time, he begins to unravel the mystery of a murder that hasn't been committed. Yet.

Jaasoosee upanyaas kee duniya mein James Hadley Chase ka koee jawaab nahin hai. Pooree duniya mein chase ke upanyaas kaa jabardast craze hai. Unke anek upanyaason par film bhee banaayee gayee hai. Diamond Books mein prakaashit hindi upanyaason mein rahasy, Romance, Sex, aur sansaneekhej daastaan ka adbhut mishran hota hai. Inke lekhan kee ek khaas baat yah hai ki jaise hee aap kisee upanyaas ko apane haathon mein lete hain to uske sammohan mein aise bandh jaate hain ki use ant tak padhe bagair nahin rah paate.

The scruffy detective Kosuke Kindaichi returns to solve another fiendish murder mystery. An old friend of Kindaichi’s invites the detective to visit the remote mountain village of Onikobe, the site of a 20-year-old unsolved murder case. But no sooner has Kindaichi in the village than a new series of murders strikes – several bodies are discovered staged in bizarre poses, and it soon becomes clear that the victims are being killed using methods that eerily echo the lyrics of an old local children’s song …

सुहास शिरवळकरांची आणखीन एक रंगतदार फिरोज कथा............चारमिनारचा लास्ट कश मारून त्याने थोटूक खाली टाकलं, त्याच्या मजबूत बुटाच्या तळव्याखाली थोटूक पार चुरगाळलं गेलं. दमदार पावलं टाकत तो पायरीजवळ येऊन थांबला. आणि त्याने एकदा मान वर करून रोमन लेटरिंग्जवर नजर टाकली - 'कॅसिनो पॅरिस.' "शॅली-शॅली", सुहास शिरवळकर लिखित - मराठी कादंबरी , "कृणाल आळवे " यांच्या आवाजात.

The client was young, blonde, and beautiful, and she wanted to disappear. The trouble was she wouldn't say why, and she wouldn't give her name. So Perry Mason agreed to a code of identification based on her measurements: 36-24-36. But according to Della Street, the figures were padded, and as it turned out, so was everything the client said. Certainly the bag full of cash she carries isn't shopping money.

A dead heiress on a train, a murdered recluse, a wealthy playboy slain at a costume ball are but a few of the unfortunate victims of confounding crimes committed in the pages of Agatha Christie’s The Under Dog and Other Stories, a superior collection of short mystery fiction all featuring...

मेजर पंजवानीचा खून कोण करते ? या खुनामागे खून्याचे काही कटकारस्थान तर नाही ना ? मिसेस लोलिताला टार्गेट करण्यात आले आहे का ? चाणाक्ष अमर विश्वास खुन्याचा शोध कसा घेतो ? या असंख्य प्रश्नांची उत्तरे घऊन आहे .......सुहास शिरवळकर लिखित कादंबरी - "नॉट गिल्टी " कृणाल आळवे , यांच्या आवाजात........

Hercule Poirot's quiet supper in a London coffeehouse is interrupted when a young woman confides to him that she is about to be murdered. She is terrified—but begs Poirot not to find and punish her killer. Once she is dead, she insists, justice will have been done. Later that night, Poirot...

चित्रपटसृष्टी म्हणजे मायावी नगरी.... वैयक्तिक सुख दुःख बाजूला ठेवून इथं वावरायला लागतं. चेहऱ्यावर रंग लावून जगावं लागतं. त्याच्या आड काही वेळा एखादा हिंस्र पशु दडून बसलेला असतो. तो उठून याच मंडळींच्या मागे लागला तर......या खेळात अडकलेल्या उदयोन्मुख अभिनेत्रीची हि कथा.... सु.शी.चा लाडका हिरो , अमर विश्वासाची कोर्ट रूम कादंबरी ..... "ऑर्डर ऑर्डर" कृणाल अळवे यांच्या आवाजात.

Like The Labors of Hercules, the twelve cases Poirot must solve in this captivating collection of short crime fiction stories are dangerous, demanding, and positively ingenious. In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek hero. Yet—reasoned the detective—like Hercules he...

Rowan Jackman and Marie Evans are the detectives who take on the toughest cases on the Lincolnshire fens. This time trouble comes in threes. 6 a.m. on a dark autumn morning. Retired detective Bob Ruston is about to feed the dog when the doorbell rings. The man on the doorstep has blood running down his cheek and a look of terror on his face. 'Please! Let me in! They're going to kill me!' Bob sees a handcuff dangling from the man's lacerated wrist.

First-year detective Kathleen Doyle is a plucky Irish redhead of humble origins and modest means. Chief Inspector Michael Acton is her antithesis: a British lord turned cop. He's tall, handsome, and enigmatic - to a fault. He also has a knack for solving London's most high-profile crimes. Acton selects Doyle out of the newbie squad to partner with him on a series of investigations because she always knows when someone is lying - a trait that comes in handy when interviewing suspects and witnesses.

द नाईट मेयर ! रातों का राजा हे नाव बदमाशांच्या वर्तुळात धडकी भरवायला पुरेसे होते. पण तो कोण हे मात्र कोणालाच माहिती नव्हते . रिपोर्टर श्रीनिवासचा खून होतो आणि त्यात गोवला जातो , उद्योगपती श्री लक्ष्मी नारायण मिश्रा ! तेही खुनाच्या आरोपाखाली . खटल्याचा निकाल लागल्यात जमा होता. पण अमर विश्वास गप्प बसणाऱ्यातला थोडीच आहे ! आणि मग सुरु होतो खऱ्या खुन्याच्या शोध .

रझा फरिहादच्या टोळीला फाशीच्या तख्त पर्यंत नेऊन सोडण्याचा भक्कम पुरावा इन्स्पेक्टर प्रमोदच्या हाताशी येतो , तो मिळवण्याच्या नादात इन्स्पेक्टर प्रमोदचा खून होतो आणि सुरु होते निरनिराळ्या घटनांची मालिका...... मंदार , डॅनी आणि इन्स्पेक्टर दिनेश सायगल, रझा फरिहाद आणि त्याच्या टोळीचा खात्मा कसे करतात ? याचे थरारक चित्रण ......

Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister, in this classic Agatha Christie mystery now available in an updated edition with a foreword Sophie Hannah. “He was murdered, wasn’t he?” When Cora Lansquenet is savagely murdered, the extraordinary remark she...

Two recently-rediscovered Hercule Poirot short stories byAgatha Christie, read by David Suchet.In 2004, a remarkable archive was unearthed at Agatha Christie’s family home, Greenway – 73 of her private notebooks, filled with pencilled jottings and ideas. Hidden within this literary treasure...