7 best short stories - British Authors - formato ePub

En "La Diadema de Berilos", Sherlock Holmes es contratado para resolver el misterio de una preciosa corona, confiada a un banquero, que ha sido dañada y parcialmente robada. El hijo del banquero se convierte...

Colección de 5 de las mejores obras del autor Arthur Conan Doyle que incluye: Estudio en escarlata El ciclista solitario El sabueso de los Baskerville Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes La aventura del...

Cuento de la serie del famoso detective Sherlock Holmes en la que se lleva a cabo un secuestro y en donde la participación de un personaje políglota es el eje central, ya que fungirá como intérprete de...

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: La novela, en dos partes, comienza con la declaración de que se trata de una "Reimpresión de las memorias del doctor John H. Watson, antiguo miembro del cuerpo...

En Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creó uno de los personajes literarios más conocidos y más realizados en el mundo. Desde la muerte de Doyle, ha habido un montón de escritores que imitan sus...

Antes de aparecer en un solo volumen, las historias recogidas en este libro fueron publicadas individualmente en la revista Strand entre 1891 y 1892. Su autor alcanzó una enorme popularidad gracias a...

El caso más enigmático de Sherlock Holmes.Tras la misteriosa desaparición de su padre, Mary Morstan empieza a recibir valiosas perlas de un remitente desconocido. Después de unos meses de silencio, el...

El primer caso de los célebres detectives Sherlock Holmes y Watson.En Estudio en escarlata, Sherlock Holmes se enfrenta a su primer caso con la valiosa ayuda del doctor John Watson, con quien apenas lleva...

Una de las más populares aventuras del detective privado Sherlock Holmes.Holmes y Watson son llamados a investigar los extraños crímenes aparentemente relacionados con una antigua maldición que pesa sobre...

Los casos más intrincados del célebre detective Sherlock Holmes.Las Memorias de Sherlock Holmes, la segunda colección de cuentos de Arthur Conan Doyle protagonizada por el detective más famoso del mundo,...

En Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creó uno de los personajes literarios más conocidos y más realizados en el mundo. Desde la muerte de Doyle, ha habido un montón de escritores que imitan sus...

En "El Aristócrata Solterón", de Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes recibe el encargo de resolver la misteriosa desaparición de una novia, Hatty Doran, justo después de su boda con Lord Robert St. Simon....

En "El Dedo Pulgar del Ingeniero", un ingeniero llamado Victor Hatherley es contratado para un misterioso trabajo que implica una peligrosa prensa hidráulica. Tras una noche angustiosa, escapa por los...

La novela comienza con un misterioso asesinato en una mansión rural llamada Birlstone, donde un rico americano llamado John Douglas aparece muerto con una bala en la cabeza. Sherlock Holmes es llamado...

Historias de Sherlock Holmes: "El signo de los cuatro". "El sabueso de los Baskerville". "La señal de los cuatro" (secunda versión). "Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes (Tomo I)". Versiones originales en inglés:...

Algunos de los magistrales casos de Sherlock Holmes, el detective más famoso de todos los tiempos, presentados en una edición inspirada en las publicaciones originales. Este pack reúne algunos de los...

A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life, starkly compressed. Beginning with Johannes's father's...

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,...

The hitman hero of the acclaimed Cinemax series comes out of retirement when his daughter, a true-crime writer, is abducted by the subject of one of her books. A nail-biting suspense thriller from the...

A wonderful surprise gift from Alan Bennett - a brand new story, set in a home for the elderly; a glorious, darkly comic treat.We have a choir and on special occasions a glass of dry sherry. It's less...

From the bizarre and audacious imagination of horror author Andy Marino comes a harrowing tale of the insect that will herald the apocalypse…"The literary equivalent of swallowing a wasp that's crawled...

'An absolute treat of a read!' Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal H3> 'Once again Katy Watson delivers the perfect cosy: Atmospheric, ingenious and fun!' Ian Moore'The perfect mix of cosy, festive,...

'A breathtaking tapestry of past and present, intertwining the lives of two remarkable women in a story that's both heartwarming and heart-wrenching. The sense of discovery and the rich historical details...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Practice Makes Perfect comes an expanded edition of The Temporary Roomie - a witty and relatable romantic comedy about finding joy in the unexpected, with...

Revenant-X is the terrifying second novel in a new trilogy of survival and exploration in deep space, from Clarke Award-nominated author David Wellington. FEAR THE DARK.The crew of the Artemis - led by...

SMALL FORTUNES. BIG FEELINGS.Fleeing a troubled past, immigrant fortune teller Tao roams the dusty countryside with only her mule for company, telling small fortunes, for small prices. Big fortunes come...

Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Love is the only sequel published to Charles Dickens’ beloved Christmas classic that follows Ebenezer Scrooge’s quest to rediscover true love after his harrowing...

A stunning tour de force of a novel based on the true story of a fourteen-year-old boy’s harrowing experience fleeing a Hitler youth camp with his best friend in the last days of the Second World War—perfect...

He's been naughty, and she's always been nice. Until now. . . For Sydney, being in love with Kyler isn't anything new. They'd been best friends ever since they were kids. But somewhere over the years,...

A thrilling epic of duty, magic and vampyres set in the Third Age that looks at why Lord Drakan invaded Hallowvale. Sure to delight RuneScape fans old and new, this stunning tale shows how and why Hallowvale...

A new Star Trek adventure based on the thrilling Paramount+ TV series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds! When Una Chin-Riley and Christopher Pike meet at Starfleet Academy after one of his lectures, they...

20 years later… United by promise. Divided by hate. Karna, the King of Anga, is distraught after the recent demise of a closed one. And to achieve salvation, he seeks to hurt the ones who are closest...

JACK KEROUAC: 'I loved him ... He just got me'ARTHUR MILLER: 'The first to let it all hang out and write like a child in wonderland.'KURT VONNEGUT: 'Still the greatest.'JOSEPH HELLER: 'My primary inspiration.'STEPHEN...

Hunger devours. Takeaway food and human flesh. Sexual humiliation or humanity's survival. Smooth, unblemished skin.It cannot be sated. But people try. They push eager hands into their own gaping...

Collected together for the first time, this omnibus brings new authors to the Alien universe. Across three epic novels, discover the origins of fan-favorite character PFC Jenette Vasquez and her family,...

From a New York Times bestselling author, a heartwarming story about secrets, sisters, and the enduring power of family ties.   Zoey Hillcrest thought the hard part was over once she and her fiancé, Cooper,...

One special cottage brings together two fixer-uppers in this delightfully sweet small-town romance. ​ As the youngest of three sisters, CeCe Shipley is eager to make her own space in the world. She even...

For fans of Nghi Vo, P. Djèlí Clark, and Alix E. Harrow: a new stand-alone set in the world of the critically acclaimed Murder and Magic series during Prohibition. The Improvisers is the tale of Velma,...

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Imagine it's Thursday morning. You are going about your work outside when it starts to rain. A storm is approaching. You want to finish quickly. You get into a rush. An accident happens. Your leg is injured....

Particularly today, it is of great importance to draw children's attention to the diverse life in the forest, to help them develop their love for flora and fauna and to show them the vital symbiosis between...

It was only supposed to be a short trip to Leto 5 to run a few errands. Instead, I get involved in a bar brawl and a wild chase, and then I nearly fall to my death.Miraculously, I make it back to my spaceship—with...

Welcome back to the mountains of Occitania! The next generation is already arriving. At the same time, however, the status quo seems more endangered than ever. The secret committee of the empire decides...

Stefan "Charly" Bach is asked by Karen "Carry" Lund to help her search for a missing friend. Together they experience adventures that endanger both their lives and their love. Experience the two of them...

When summer vacation begins in the lively town of Sonnenau, Mia, Ben, Emma and Lukas dream of unique adventures. The five fabulous friends Starko, Koordia, Speedo, Maya and Flexo offer their unique skills...

Germany and Europe are facing numerous challenges. Financial problems, climate change, war and other problems threaten the stability of the democratic system and social cohesion. To avert the impending...