Grey Mask
- 336 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
One of the mistresses of classic crime Patricia Wentworth returns with the first Miss Silver mystery in stunning new packaging. schovat popis
Slečna Silverová Série
Série sleduje osudy bystré a laskavé bývalé guvernantky, která se po odchodu do důchodu stává soukromou detektivkou. S neotřelým pohledem na lidskou povahu a s důrazem na logiku a dedukci řeší případy, které často zavedou do vyšších společenských kruhů Londýna. Její metody jsou jemné, ale neúprosné, a vždy se snaží dosáhnout spravedlnosti s grácií a porozuměním.
Doporučené pořadí čtení
The Case is Closed
- 336 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
Acclaimed crime classics beautifully repackaged for a new generation of fans.
Where there's a will there's a motive for murder! Miss Silver solves this mystery written by one of the Queens of classic crime fiction.
Danger Point
- 288 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
A classic golden age mystery, and the fourth book in the hugely popular Miss Silver series.
The Chinese Shawl
- 192 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Acclaimed crime classics, beautifully repackaged for a new generation of fans.
The Clock Strikes Twelve
- 256 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
Classic country house murder mystery set in WWII in stunning new packaging.
The key
- 190 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Michael Harsch’s long years of work were nearly at an end. The following day he was looking forward to handing over his precious formula to the government. But next morning he was in no fit state to hand over the formula. In fact he was dead. It looked like suicide. But Miss Silver knew it was murder...
Miss Silver returns in this classic crime mystery.
A bloody curse fells four before Miss Silver investigates in this classic crime mystery.
Latter End
- 352 stránek
- 13 hodin čtení
Classic Second World War crime featuring Miss Silver, the retired governess turned private eye.
The Case of William Smith
- 336 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
They hoped he would never come back . . . classic crime in stunning new livery. schovat popis
Eternity Ring
- 256 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
Murder on haunted ground . . . classic crime in stunning new retro package. schovat popis
Hoch oben auf einer Klippe steht das Catherine-Wheel Inn, Schauplatz eines Mordes, der die stürmische Vergangenheit des Gasthauses erschreckend ins Rampenlicht rückt. Miss Silver wird von Scotland Yard geschickt, um zu ermitteln, bevor die Feuerwerke wirklich zu explodieren beginnen.
James Cray was always a cruel man . . . classic crime from one of the queens of the genre, in stunning new packaging
The Brading Collection
- 368 stránek
- 13 hodin čtení
Classic Miss Silver mystery from the golden age of crime: Lewis Brading knew someone wanted him dead but he didn't know who . . . until the moment of his murder.
Miss Silver Detective - 9: De grendels
- 269 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Martin Brand laat na zijn dood alles wat hij bezit na aan zijn nicht Marian. Tot de erfenis behoort een groot huis aan zee. In een gedeelte van het huis woont nog een aantal verre familieleden, die haar niet bepaald met open armen ontvangen. Marians vage angst wordt algauw bevestigd. Er wordt iemand vermoord. Gelukkig is miss Silver in de buurt om Marian te beschermen.
The Ivory Dagger
- 242 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
When Lila Dryden is discovered standing over the dead body of her irritating fiance with a dagger in her hand, Miss Silver is called in to investigate.
There is nothing more deadly than a friend betrayed - Miss Silver investigates in this classic mystery.
The Watersplash
- 272 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Classic cosy crime from a master of the genre now in stunning new retro packaging
A classic golden age mystery, and the twenty-second book in the hugely popular Miss Silver series.
An actress who fears her life is threatened comes to Miss Silver for help Mrs. Smith is not the first woman who has come to Maud Silver, the genteel private detective, claiming that someone is trying to kill her. She tells a story of attempted poisoning, a shove down a flight of stairs, and a house full of relatives who might want to push her out of the way. Miss Silver is intrigued, not least because this is not Mrs. Smith. Despite her attempt at a disguise, the detective recognizes the woman as Adriana Ford, the grand dame of the London stage. Mrs. Smith was a ruse; the attempts on her life are quite real. There is soon a body at Adriana's country estate, but it is not the actress who has been killed. Fully interested, Miss Silver travels to the house, where she learns that the actress is not the only one who tells lies.
Grands détectives: Le point de non-retour
- 260 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Une demeure ancestrale, une jeune infirme, un bel inconnu égaré, la campagne anglaise... Ce décor serait banal si Maggie Bell n'en disparaissait soudain, comme par enchantement. Et Miss Silver, appelée à la rescousse, devra mettre une fois de plus les ingénieuses ressources de son esprit, acéré comme une aiguille à tricoter, pour démêler un prodigieux écheveau de ragots et de faux bruits, et découvrir ainsi une vérité qui - comme toujours - se cache au fond du puits.
The Benevent Treasure
- 272 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
There is a curse on the Benevents . . . classic crime in stunning new packaging
No one liked old Mrs Graham but no one expected her to be murdered . . . Classic crime in stunning new packaging.
The Listening Eye
- 256 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
During a peaceful morning drive, a man is forced off the road and shot in cold blood. This is a Miss Silver mystery, from the same author as "The Case is Closed", "The Chinese Shawl", "The Clock Strikes Twelve", "The Key" and "Danger Point".
Poison in the Pen
- 224 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení
Only nasty cowards send anonymous letters . . . Classic Wentworth in stunning retro packaging
This is another Miss Silver mystery. Patricia Wentworth was originally a writer of historical romances and won a prize for her first novel. She wrote some 30 Miss Silver novels.
The Alington Inheritance
- 222 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení
When 17-year-old orphan Jenny Hill discovers that she is the rightful owner of the Alington estate, she searches for the paperwork to prove it. When Jenny overhears her relatives plotting against her, she flees. It will take all of Miss Silver's wiles to cut this familial knot without getting hopelessly ensnared.
The Girl In The Cellar
- 288 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
A witness who remembers nothing is in mortal danger - classic Miss Silver in stunning new packaging
