The Hollow Man - John Dickson Carr
The most famous of all locked-room mysteries - a classic in the crime genre.''The first deadly walking of the hollow man took place when the side streets of London were quiet with snow and the…
'Enchanting...You can almost smell the croissants' Washington Post'Deeply poetic... Enchanting and atmospheric, beautiful and heartfelt' Library JournalHow can you mend a broken heart? Do you write a letter to the woman who left you - and post it to an imaginary address? Buy a new watch, to reset your life? Or get rid of the jacket you wore every time you argued, because it was in some way... responsible?Combining the wry musings of a rejected lover with playful drawings in just three colours - red, black and white - Antoine Laurain, bestselling author of The Red Notebook, and renowned street artist Le Sonneur have created a striking addition to the literature of unrequited love. Translated by Jane Aitken.Antoine Laurain worked as a journalist and in the world of antiques before becoming the award-winning author of ten novels, including The Red Notebook and The President's Hat. His books have been translated into 25 languages and sold more than 200,000 copies in English. He lives in Paris.
The most famous of all locked-room mysteries - a classic in the crime genre.''The first deadly walking of the hollow man took place when the side streets of London were quiet with snow and the…
Meet Detective Beans, the best kitten detective in town, equipped with his tie, brown trench coat, and—GASP. It’s gone! His detective hat is missing! Follow along to discover the charming, whimsical, and mysterious world of…
The first five Kestrel Railway Books volumes by David Larkin looked at the revenue-earning wagon fleet operated by British Railways and its successor, British Rail. These were followed by a series of three books looking…
Theo Duncan is an ordinary student who happens to be the Prime Minister's son. When Westminster is shaken by a body discovered in the Thames, he investigates. With security heightened, he must evade detection as…
This is a selection of the poet''s work, including all the great lyrics and the more important prophetic books. In her introduction the poet and critic expounds Blake''s esoteric theory and shows how it helped…
From the bestselling author of Devil's Breath, Jill Johnson is back with another gripping Professor Eustacia Rose Mystery... Betrayal is a bitter poison . . . After a nerve-racking investigation, Professor Eustacia Rose's life is…
An internationally-bestselling writer's exploration of why work isn't working, and how our lives can be made more meaningful.
A truly lost novel from 1927 rediscovered from the British Library collections, not republished since its first appearance and with the remaining copies extremely scarce.