Black Skies - formato ePub

Por primera vez unidos en un solo volumen, los tres primeros libros de la popular serie del inspector Erlendur: LAS MARISMAS, LA MUJER DE VERDE Y LA VOZ.«El rey de la novela negra». EL PAÍS«Esta serie...

En un apartamento del barrio de Las Marismas, en Reikiavik, yace el cadáver de un anciano que ha sido golpeado con brutalidad. Hay muchos indicios que apuntan a un homicidio improvisado. ¿Quién podría...

SI CREES QUE BETTÝ NO TE PUEDE ENGAÑAR, YA HAS CAÍDO EN SU TRAMPABettý es de esas mujeres con un magnetismo hipnótico, acostumbradas a utilizar su atractivo para conseguir todo lo que se proponen. Mientras...

UN NUEVO TÍTULO DE ARNALDUR INDRIDASON, REFERENTE DE LA MEJOR NARRATIVA NEGRA EUROPEA.En una antigua zona de marismas de la capital islandesa, aparece flotando en un estanque el cadáver de un vagabundo....

A los pies de la tumba de Jón Sigurðsson, el histórico héroe de la independencia islandesa, yace el cadáver de una joven desnuda. Nadie sabe quién es ni por qué la han abandonado en un lugar tan emblemático...

NO SE PUEDE SILENCIAR LA VOZ DE UN MUERTO.Será la última Navidad para el solitario portero de un conocido hotel de Reikiavik. Lo han apuñalado en el sótano donde vivía, vistiendo el traje de Papá Noel...

EL PASADO DEJA UN RASTRO DE TRAICIONES Y SUEÑOS ROTOS.El nivel del lago Kleifarvatn ha bajado tras un terremoto y dejado al descubierto un esqueleto con un agujero en el cráneo. A modo de lastre, el cadáver...

Un hombre confecciona una máscara de cuero con un clavo fijado en la frente. Se trata de una "máscara infernal" usada antiguamente por los granjeros islandeses para sacrificar terneros. Al mismo tiempo,...

En la última planta de un decadente sanatorio mental de Reikiavik, un paciente esquizofrénico se lanza al vacío ante los ojos de su hermano. Casi al mismo tiempo, en otra parte de la ciudad, un profesor...

«Como tantas otras veces en aquellos oscurísimos días del año, pensó en cómo la gente pudo sobrevivir en el campo durante cientos de años en medio de una naturaleza tan hostil».El niño tendría unos diez...

«Los cardiólogos estuvieron hablando de eso. De la vida después de la muerte. Algo que había sucedido hacía poco. Un hombre que estuvo muerto durante dos minutos en la mesa del quirófano. Dijo que había...

En la zona de los fiordos orientales, todos conocen la historia de la salvaje tempestad que en enero de 1942 tuvo trágicas consecuencias para un grupo de soldados británicos. También aquel día, la joven...

Un cóctel fuerte que combina crimen, crueldad, historia, militares y... espiritismo.Dos asesinatos. Setenta años los separan, pero hay extraños vínculos que unen a las víctimas. Y también a los investigadores...

CRIMEN Y CASTIGO EN LA GÉLIDA ISLANDIA.El cadáver de un joven degollado aparece en su casa del centro de Reikiavik. No ha habido lucha. No hay arma. Los únicos indicios que encuentra la policía son un...

En 1972, se celebra en Reikiavik el mayor duelo de la historia del ajedrez. El mundo entero espera con impaciencia el enfrentamiento entre el estadounidense Bobby Fischer y el soviético Boris Spassky....

En 1979 Erlendur, ya divorciado, lleva dos años trabajando como detective para Marion Briem. Ambos investigan el hallazgo del cuerpo de un hombre que fue encontrado en una laguna. Al parecer, la víctima...

The Lost Continent, A classic "lost race" story, with all of the required elements: a seductive empress, a straight-arrow hero, battles, escapes, sorcery, and earth-shattering cataclysms! Eminently readable...

Philip Haldane and his sister lived in a little red-roofed house in a little redroofed town. They had a little garden and a little balcony, and a little stable with a little pony in it—and a little cart...

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome,...

A gripping 'cuckoo in the nest' domestic thrillerAfter the death of their mum, twins Chloe and Charlie are shocked when their dad introduces Lynne as their 'new mummy'. Lynne, a district nurse, is trusted...

THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK 'Dark academia, secret societies, and murder - what's not to love?' Jessica Payne'Takes you on a wild ride. It's a must-read!' Courteney CoxHow far would you go to...

***A new Peter Diamond novel from the CWA Diamond-Dagger-winner Peter Lovesey***'His work is the gold standard for UK crime fiction writing' DEADLY PLEASURES'Peter Lovesey writes feel-good crime yet he...

Gilmore Girls hit our screens in 2000 and has been our autumn obsession ever since. There's a reason that Vogue calls it 'the quintessential autumn girl show' and that, years later, we're still head over...

IN THE UNDERGROUND FAE REALM, ONLY THE STRONGEST AND MOST RUTHLESS HAVE POWER - BUT A YOUNG HUMAN WOMAN FORCED INTO A LIFE OF SERVITUDE IS ABOUT TO CHANGE EVERYTHING 'A darkly enchanting page-turner laden...

'Warm, wise, witty, and just plain fun' Maggie Shipstead At a perfectly ordinary cocktail party, Francis is introduced to Billy and - although it slips right by him at the time - he falls in love with...

'If you've ever been in a relationship with another person, if you've ever had a family, you need to read this book' Ann PatchettPolly Solo-Miller Demarest is the perfect flower of the Solo-Miller family.The...

This stand-alone edition of King's novella, retitled The Shawshank Redemption, like the film, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Best Picture Academy Award nominee. A mesmerising tale of unjust imprisonment...

'Addictive and impossible to put down, my favourite book of the decade' No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Van DykenYou made a bargain... Your soul for his - and now, you are mine.Cate Holloway...

It all starts with a fire. Seven children, asleep in a big house in the Italian countryside. A forgotten candle. Their parents are not there. They are in a different country, a different continent, Africa,...

A viciously funny and intelligently provocative play about family, friendship and faith, adapted by the author from his Pulitzer-finalist short story.Who in your life would you trust to keep you alive?...

When Daniel Leicester goes in search of his late wife's missing bicycle in the oppressive heat of a Bologna summer, he is transported to her final days. But as unfinished business bleeds - quite literally...

NO ONE KNOWS CRIME LIKE KRAY.THE BRAND NEW GANGLAND CRIME NOVEL FROM ROBERTA KRAYShe sold him out. Now he's out for revenge . . .After her murderous ex-boyfriend who she turned in to the police was released...

Having been saved from execution at the hands of the Draoihn - powerful magic users Raine used to count as allies - Raine finds herself in the Fault, a vast magical wasteland, which is falling apart before...

Moidl is a farmer's daughter from the Hohenhauser Farm in Hintertux in the Zillertal region of Tyrol. Her close bonds with her family and the farm are her lifeblood, and the various blows they are dealt...

Three middle-class sixth-form girls leave their independent boarding school in the summer of 1918. They are told by their headmistress that their prospects of marriage have been reduced following the...

'Thrilling and propulsive, glorious and terrifying. Julia Phillips is a brilliant writer' Ann Patchett'Wondrous ... a fairy tale for the strange times in which we live' Rumaan AlamThey were sisters and...

'Brilliant, compelling, heart-wrenching writing.' PETER JAMESYour son has gone missing.And then the police arrest the prime suspect.You.You know you're innocent.That someone else took your son.But the...

NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES 'Clavell never puts a foot wrong . . . Get it, read it, you'll enjoy it mightily' DAILY MIRRORThis is James Clavell's tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne,...

From USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick writing as Jan Coffey... Countdown to the Fourth of July… Just weeks before Independence Day, the President is targeted for assassination by a powerful...

From USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick writing as Jan Coffey... In a crowded parking lot, chaos erupts as a Porsche careens out of control. An SUV crashes through a dealership window, and a...

 "IN TRUE MAY MCGOLDRICK STYLE, A TIMELY AND HEARTWARMING STORY FOR THE HOLIDAYS!"  Paige Coleman has stayed away from her beloved seaside home in the Connecticut village of Stonington ever since being...

 A fast-attack nuclear submarine cuts silently through the waters of the North Atlantic, hijacked by two-dozen armed terrorists.  The target: New York City  Trapped aboard the submarine, Ship Superintendent...

A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLALady Millie, youngest of the Pennington family, has always lived in the shadow of her talented and powerful siblings. She's been the rock of stability and order for her sisters...

A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLA CollectionFrom USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick…Three poignant stories of emotion, hope, and forever love—a duke and a Highland heiress, a prince and a pauper, and...

Mysterious murders are taking place in the Lake District in the northwest of England. Mysterious, since there seems to be no connection between them and no motive can be determined for any of them. It...

  DAPHNE DU MAURIER AWARD of Excellence WINNER  NATIONAL READERS' CHOICE AWARD FINALIST  RWA RITA AWARD FINALIST   A man awaits execution for a murder he did not commit . . .  A woman returns to a place...