Armadale - formato ePub

La narración arranca presentándonos a la encantadora Emily, una muchacha huérfana cuyo padre murió cuatro años atrás de forma repentina mientras ella se hallaba lejos de su hogar. Emily acaba de terminar...

El hotel encantado es una novela de terror del escritor inglés Wilkie Collins, publicada en 1878. La historia nos relata los extraños acontecimientos sobrenaturales —y no tanto— que se produjeron en un...

y otras narraciones de terror y misterio «Monkton el loco», es un relato gótico sobre una extraña y rancia familia que vive en una abadía en ruinas y que arrastra la maldición de la locura hereditaria....

A través de la mirada de una genial narradora, madame Pratolungo, republicana ardiente que una vez vivió sólo para «el sagrado deber de derrocar tiranos» y ahora se ve en la necesidad de contratarse como...

Este ebook presenta "La dama de blanco (con índice activo)" con un sumario dinámico y detallado. La dama de blanco (The Woman in White) es una novela epistolar escrita por Wilkie Collins en 1859, serializada...

“Por puro genio, Collins no tenía rival. Si no has leído esta novela, te puedo prometer una de las historias más apasionantes de todos los tiempos." PHILIP PULLMAN “Thackeray se sentó toda una noche...

El día de su decimoctavo cumpleaños Rachel Verinder recibe el diamante sagrado hindú conocido como "La Piedra Lunar", que su difunto tío le ha legado en su testamento y que se supone que él robó en la...

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: La historia tiene lugar en Inglaterra y gira en torno a una bella joven de la aristocracia llamada Rachel Verinder quien en el día de su décimo octavo aniversario...

Con sus ojos azules y su intenso pelo negro, Lewis Romayne es uno de los hombres más atractivos de Inglaterra, además de uno de los más ricos. Pero a la vez, es también un recluso entregado a la investigación...

En la trayectoria de Wilkie Collins, La ley y la dama constituye un hito destacado, y con frecuencia ha sido considerada la novela más fascinante de su última etapa, en perfecta sintonía con la tradición...

Un asesinato. Un juicio. Una condena. Una mujer, madre de una niña, es ahorcada. Así se disponen las primeras piezas del engranaje que constituye «El legado de Caín». Helena y Eunice no son hermanas,...

Confesiones de unbribón narra en primera persona las desventuras e Francis, un muchacho de la alta sociedad londiense que tras abandonar la carrera de medicina iiciada para agradar a su señor padre, el...

La ley y la dama constituye un hito destacado, y con frecuencia ha sido considerada la novela mas fascinante de su ultima etapa, en perfecta sintonía con la tradición de la gran literatura.

Wilkie Collins escribió 26 novelas y más de 50 relatos cortos. Entre sus obras destacan The woman in white (1860), Armadale (1866), The Moonstone (1868) y The Law and the Lady (1875). Su última novela,...

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Con El secreto de Sarah Wilkie Collins inicia un género en el que demuestra un talento insuperable: la novela de intriga. Dotado de una refinada técnica, el autor de La piedra lunar y La dama de blanco...

The dark, rawly comic follow-up to the winner of the McIlvanney Prize for best Scottish crime book of the year. 'A serious talent' Kevin Bridges 'Inventive and witty, with a nerve-shredding finale' Chris...

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Treachery, betrayal, defeat . . .Betrayed by the bandit-tribes he led, Imaro once again finds himself searching for answers - and revenge. On the trail of his kidnapped lover, he finds a new ally who...

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What if the Big Bad Wolf had a twist in his tale?Scarlet Wilder's life should have followed a simple path—running her family's textile business, maybe even settling down one day. But when a night of chaos...

Perfect for fans of Jill Mansell, Veronica Henry and Santa Montefiore: the brand-new summer read from the bestselling author of THE VILLA.Dorset, 1965: twenty-five-year-old aspiring artist Marilyn longs...

In a world where extraordinary abilities, "Gifts," are a reality, humanity stands at a precipice. A groundbreaking discovery reveals the source of these Gifts: a hidden layer of reality, a sea of raw...

He plots perfect murders. Did he commit one? Award-winning author Diane Jeffrey returns with this blistering, dark thriller. 2019. 34 year-old Leona Walsh...

I walked away from my own matchmaking event, leaving behind me the men who I was beginning to believe might be mine. The ones I was even starting to hope were my soul-bound mates. I know now that hope...

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'raw content is a work of dark, aching beauty' Helen Jukes, author of Mother Animal'A stunning mix of horror and tenderness, love and despair. It's rare to see such a raw and real account of early motherhood'...

A stroke, followed by a horrific accident leads Steven Fullmer to a confused and angry state between his life on Earth and the hereafter. Steven's presence is causing turmoil for his widow, and neighbors....

Acclaimed author William Boyle, who has come to be known as the 'crime poet of Brooklyn', follows the lives of two sisters who become embroiled in an accidental murder and a well-planned cover-up.'William...

Growing up in the valleys of South Wales, Bryn Ellis's childhood is ravaged by the 1984 miners' strike. Thirty years on, he is a Detective Chief Inspector based at New Scotland Yard with a difficult case...

St. Patrick has seen better days.The reincarnation of Ireland's patron saint and your favorite screw-up's reason to drink in March has quit the Vatican again, tired of serving as one of their exclusive...

'A stylish and engaging tragi-comedy of manners . . . Keshava Guha is an astute and insightful observer of contemporary India' Amitav Ghosh, author of THE IBIS TRILOGY'A waspishly witty eye cast on the...

A breathtaking cold case mystery, starring DI Lockyer and DC Gemma Broad. Perfect for fans of Ann Cleeves and Val McDermid.1999. A group of archaeologists are excavating a Bronze Age burial site in the...

Detective Isabella "Bella" Ross thought she had it all figured out. Marco DeLuca was smart, charming, and the kind of man who made her feel alive. He wasn't just in her life—he'd found his way into her...

It's 1997, and Britain's Goblin Soap heiress, Caroline Weetwood, an introverted history undergraduate, is about to depart for a summer of solitary research on Formentera, a peaceful Mediterranean island....

‘A rural Ben Aaronovitch!’ C. K. McDonnell   ‘Fast-paced, entertainingly creepy, laugh-out-loud funny, and genuinely moving’ Michelle Paver  Dear reader, you are cordially invited to the strangest wedding...

Is there a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow?  How do you celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Going to a parade? Cashing in your four-leaf clovers? A glass of green beer?  How about a romantic dinner? A...

In the enchanting world of our Forbidden Love Anthology Novel, transported to a pre-20th-century setting, love defies the boundaries of class and status. Witness the captivating retelling of timeless...

CHRISTMAS IN TWINKLE FALLSLiving with haunting memories of the past since her husband died, Sophie moves her kids to the small town of Twinkle Falls for a fresh start.With Christmastime approaching she...

Two gripping novellas explore murder, mystery, and mayhem at the local dog park in this unique collection from authors Neil S. Plakcy and Joanna Campbell Slan.In "Dog's Punishment," Steve Levitan and...

An exciting new fantasy series from bestselling authors M. Lynn and Melissa A. Craven begins here with a story of prophecy, hidden identities, and forbidden romance.Before the dawn of a new age can begin,...