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  • The Man Who Died Laughing

    by David Handler

    series The Stewart Hoag Mysteries #1
    First in the Edgar Award–winning series from “a novelist whose champagne-fizzy mysteries tickle the brain, heart, and funny bone in equal measure” (A. J. Finn, #1 New York Times–bestselling author).Stewart Hoag’s first novel made him the toast of New York. Everyone in Manhattan wanted to be his friend, and he traveled the cocktail circuit supported by Merilee, his wife, and Lulu, his basset hound. ... Read more

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  • The Man Who Died Laughing

    by David Handler

    series The Stewart Hoag Mysteries
    Down on his luck, a writer takes a ghostwriting job for a troubled comedianStewart Hoag’s first novel made him the toast of New York. Everyone in Manhattan wanted to be his friend, and he traveled the cocktail circuit supported by Merilee, his wife, and Lulu, his basset hound. But when writer’s block sunk his second novel, his friends, money, and wife all disappeared. Only Lulu stuck by him.The ... Read more

    € 7,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Case of the Man who Died Laughing

    by Tarquin Hall

    Early one morning, on the lawns of a grand boulevard in central Delhi, a group of professionals are attending their therapeutic Laughing Club when a 20-foot apparition of the Goddess Kali apppears, and strikes one of their number dead.The goddess disappears without trace, and soon news of the crime has all India agog. For the victim is celebrated sceptic and rationalist Dr Suresh Jha, enemy of all ... Read more

    € 9,49

  • Audiobook

    The Case of the Man who Died Laughing

    by Tarquin Hall

    Narrated by Sam Dastor

    Unabridged

    8 hours 26 min

    Early one morning, on the lawns of a grand boulevard in central Delhi, a group of professionals are attending their therapeutic Laughing Club when a 20-foot apparition of the Goddess Kali apppears, and strikes one of their number dead.The goddess disappears without trace, and soon news of the crime has all India agog. For the victim is celebrated sceptic and rationalist Dr Suresh Jha, enemy of all ... Read more

    € 11,02

  • The Man Who Died

    by Antti Tuomainen and 1 more

    **When Finnish mushroom entrepreneur Jaakko discovers that he has been slowly poisoned, he sets out to find his would-be murderer … with dark and hilarious results. The critically acclaimed standalone thriller from the King of Helsinki Noir…***Shortlisted for the Petrona Award for Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year******Shortlisted for the CrimeFest Last Laugh Award*****‘Right up there with ... Read more

    € 6,42

  • The Man Who Died Twice

    The New Thursday Murder Club Mystery

    by Richard Osman

    series The Thursday Murder Club #2
    THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE RECORD-BREAKING, MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING THURSDAY MURDER CLUB SERIES BY RICHARD OSMANIt's the following Thursday.Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He's made a big mistake, and he needs her help. His story involves stolen diamonds, a violent mobster, and a very real threat to his life.As bodies start piling up, ... Read more

    € 12,99

  • The Man Who Died

    by Guy Arthur Simpson

    In the colony, death is a thing of the past.For client-citizens paying to be "Well Forever," death isn't just unthinkable, it's illegal.So when a loaded gun turns up, Police Chief Gast orders Dr Judith Waugh to find out who could be behind it.Before the unmentionable happens.story ~ 33 pages ... Read more

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  • The Man Who Died Twice

    by George Harmon Coxe

    To steal a Caribbean inheritance, an American impersonates a prodigal sonThough his name is Duncan Ward, he lands in Barbados with a passport reading “Jim MacQuade.” The MacQuade family meets him at the airport with open arms, welcoming home the son who left the Caribbean over a decade earlier. Duncan knows Jim from college, and over the years has accumulated enough details of the MacQuade ... Read more

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  • The Escaped Cock (The Man Who Died)

    by D H Lawrence

    ‘The Man Who Died’ was originally published in Paris in 1929 as ‘The Escaped Cock’ It gives a rational explanation of the resurrection of Christ. Lawrence commented on the story, ‘Church doctrine teaches the resurrection of the body; and if that doesn’t mean the whole man, what does it mean? And if a man is whole without a woman then I’m damned.’ ... Read more

    € 0,99

  • The Man Who Died

    by David Herbert Lawrence

    First published in 1929, David Herbert Lawrence’s novella "The Man Who Died" was originally a story titled “The Escaped Cock.” Later, Lawrence added a second part, and his publishers changed the title to "The Man Who Died".In his last novel, published less than a year before his untimely death at the age of forty-five, Lawrence takes up the theme of Christ's resurrection and his final days on ... Read more

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  • The Man Who Died on Friday

    by Michael Underwood

    series Murder Room #690
    Joseph Berg was due to meet his 'contact' at a pub in London one rainy Friday evening. Unfortunately for Berg and the contact, someone got to the spy first and cut his throat - and Berg both witnessed the murder and became the chief suspect.In his desperation Berg approaches Richard Monk, a young solicitor with a taste for investigation, and Alan Scarby, a barrister who has his work cut out to ... Read more

    € 3,99

  • The Man Who Died

    by David Herbert Lawrence

    The story is a recasting of the resurrection of Christ narrated in the New Testament. The man who survives his crucifixion comes to celebrate his bodily existence and sensuality. Lawrence himself summarized The Escaped Cock in a letter to Brewster:I wrote a story of the Resurrection, where Jesus gets up and feels very sick about everything, and can't stand the old crowd any more - so cuts out - ... Read more

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