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  • Golden Age Locked Room Mysteries

    A classic Golden Age collection of locked room mysteries, perfect for fans of impossible and miraculous crime fiction

    Fourteen impossible mysteries from the masters of the Golden Age detective story.‘Lock your door and enjoy’ – KirkusLocked-room mysteries have baffled and delighted readers for generations. They present the reader with a seemingly impossible crime – a body found inside a windowless room that’s been locked from the inside, for example – before revealing an ingenious and satisfying solution.This ... Læs mere

    94,33 kr.

  • A Doubter's Guide to Jesus

    An Introduction to the Man from Nazareth for Believers and Skeptics

    af John Dickson ...
    Who was Jesus?Historical sources portray a person who was complex, multi-layered, and often contradictory to the tidy portrait that much of modern Christianity paints him as. Even the gospel accounts render him as both judge and healer, teacher and temple, servant and savior.A Doubter's Guide to Jesus is a persuasive and often challenging investigation into the historical figure found in the ... Læs mere

    92,74 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Plague Court Murders

    A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

    Serier serie Sir Henry Merrivale Mysteries
    When a spiritual medium is murdered in a locked hut on a haunted estate, Sir Henry Merrivale seeks a logical solution to a ghostly crime.Plague Court is old and crumbling, long neglected after its lord, hangman's assistant Louis Playge, fell victim to the black death hundreds of years before. Famously haunted by Playge's ghost, the property finally has a new owner and banishing the spirit is the ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Hollow Man

    As seen in KNIVES OUT: WAKE UP DEAD MAN

    Serier serie
    The most famous of all locked-room mysteries - a classic in the crime genre.If you like the new KNIVES OUT film WAKE UP DEAD MAN you'll love this!***'***The sheer ingenuity of the plot is a delight' Daily Mail'A key influence on WAKE UP DEAD MAN' Radio Times'The first deadly walking of the hollow man took place when the side streets of London were quiet with snow and the three coffins of... ... Læs mere

    93,49 kr.

  • Bullies and Saints

    An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History

    af John Dickson ...
    Is the world better off without Christianity?Combining narrative with keen critique of contemporary debates, author and historian John Dickson gives an honest account of 2,000 years of Christian history that helps us understand what Christianity is and what it's meant to be.To say that the Christian Church has an "image problem" doesn't quite capture it. From the Crusades and the Inquisition to ... Læs mere

    166,56 kr.

  • The Emperor's Snuff-Box

    On the verge of a second marriage, a divorcee discovers her first husband has returned, and murder ensues in this chilling tale, which the New York Times Book Review hailed as "one of the most ingeniously constructed mystery stories John Dickson Carr has ever told"After divorcing her husband, Ned, Eve Neill falls in love with banker Toby Lawes and quickly agrees to marry him. But news of the ... Læs mere

    49,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A Doubter's Guide to the Ten Commandments

    How, for Better or Worse, Our Ideas about the Good Life Come from Moses and Jesus

    af John Dickson ...
    The Ten Commandments have influenced non-religious Western culture more than it might imagine. This guide to the famous rules does more than explain what they are or what they say, but why we need them.This moral code in the Old Testament of the Bible—from which sprang ideas of justice, compassion, human rights, and freedom—has had such a strong impact on our society that it seems to represent ... Læs mere

    91,89 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Deadly Hall

    Hailed by Agatha Christie as "the king of the art of misdirection," John Dickson Carr draws readers into a thrilling tale of a family's hunt for an inheritance hidden in a haunted New Orleans mansionBefore he became a commodore in the Confederate Navy, Serena Hobart's grandfather was a treasure hunter who combed the bottom of the sea in search of Spanish gold. In 1927, after her father dies, ... Læs mere

    49,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Dr. Gideon Fell Mysteries Volume One

    The Blind Barber, Death-Watch, and To Wake the Dead

    Serier serie The Dr. Gideon Fell Mysteries
    Three Golden Age British-style whodunits from the Edgar Award–winning writer Agatha Christie called "a master magician . . . the king of the art of misdirection."One of the most popular Golden Age mystery authors, John Dickson Carr was also lauded by his peers. Agatha Christie offered him the highest praise from one mystery writer to another: "Very few detective stories baffle me, but Mr. Carr's ... Læs mere

    125,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • For the Love of God

    How the church is better and worse than you ever imagined

    af Natasha Moore ...
    Christianity, depending on who you ask, is either a scourge on our society, narrow, delusive, and inevitably producing hatred and violence; or the foundation of some of the best elements of our culture and a continued source of hope, comfort to those in need, and moral inspiration. Are we talking about the same people here? Are we looking at the same history?Crusades, witch hunts, slavery, ... Læs mere

    116,20 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Trois cercueils se refermeront

    Un soir d’hiver, tandis que le Professeur Charles Grimaud se trouve dans un pub avec des amis, un mystérieux inconnu les interrompt et affirme avoir vu des cadavres sortir de leurs tombes et traverser des murs.Quelques jours plus tard, alors qu’il se trouve dans son bureau fermé de l’intérieur en compagnie d’un visiteur, Charles Grimaud se fait tirer dessus. Mais dans la pièce, plus de visiteur, ... Læs mere

    49,00 kr.

  • The Ghosts' High Noon

    John Dickson Carr, one of the masters of the British-style detective novel, evokes the danger and delights of 1912 New Orleans in this puzzling murder mysteryJournalist and spy novelist Jim Blake takes an assignment for Harper's Weekly that puts him on a train to New Orleans, where congressional candidate James Claiborne Blake is being targeted by enemies who threaten to reveal that there is a ... Læs mere

    49,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus