Sparkling Cyanide

Mcfadden, Freida

Piatkus

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Welcome to the family," Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Working here is my last chance to start fresh.I can pretend to be whoever I like. But I'll soon learn that the Winchesters' secrets are far more dangerous than my own... Every day I clean the Win...

Ypi, Lea

Allen & Uwin

‘There is something about the human spirit, she would say, that withstands all attempts at offence, injury or humiliation ... we call it dignity'When Lea Ypi discovers a photo of her grandmother, Leman, honeymooning in the Alps in 1941 posted by a stranger on social media, she is faced with unsettling questions. Growing up, she was told records of her grandmother's youth were ...

Kuan, R.f.

Harpercollins Publishers, Ltd

Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick.But the only person who can make her dream come true is dead and - inconveniently - in Hell. And Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him.But Hell is not as t...

Orwell, George

Vintage Books

JOIN THE OBSESSION'These might be the most beautiful books I've ever seen? Get them in an art gallery''The marbled paper ...

Welsh, Irvine

Jonathan Cape

It is the late 1980s, the closing years of Thatcher's Britain. For the Trainspotting crew, a new era is about to begin - a time for hope, for love, for raving.Leaving heroin behind and separated after a drug deal gone wrong, Renton, Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie each want to feel alive. They fill their days with sex and romance and trying to get ahead; they follow the call of the ...

Oates, Joyce Carol

Fourth State

Who is Francis Fox? A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an u...

Christie, Agatha

Austral

La novela que cambió para siempre la investigación detectivesca, ahora en una preciosa edición especial coleccionista con cantos tintados y con la resolución del enigma en un sobre sellado al final del libro. EDICIÓN CONMEMORATIVA CENTENARIO Roger Ackroyd era un hombre que sabía demasiado. Sabía que la mujer a la que amaba había envenenado a su primer marido. Sabía que alguien...

Christie, Agatha

Fourth State

As soon as she moves into Hillside, Gwenda knows there's something strange about this house. A sealed room. A hidden door. the apparition of a young woman being strangled. Strangest of all -this all seems quite familiar. As her friend Jane Marple investigates, the answer seems to lie in a crime committed nearly twenty years ago. The killer may have got away with murder. But Mi...

Christie, Agatha

Fourth State

A collection of short stories featuring some of Agatha Christie's best-loved detectives - Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Satterthwaite and Harley Quin... All great crime writers have their favourite creations. Similarly, every great sleuth has his, or her, own preferred method of deduction.Take the charming Parker Pyne, who relies upon an intuitive knowledge of human nature t...

Christie, Agatha

Harpercollins Publishers, Ltd

A quiet english villageA shocking murderAn unlikely detectiveNobody liked Colonel Protheroe.So, when he's found dead in the vicarage study, there's no absence of suspects in the seemingly peaceful village of St Mary Mead.In fact,, Miss Marple can think of at least seven. ...

Christie, Agatha

Fourth State

A full-length novel by Charles Osborne adapted from Agatha Christie's stage play, in which a diplomat's wife finds a body that mustn't be discovered... Following BLACK COFFEE and THE UNEXPECTED GUEST comes the final Agatha Christie play novelisation, bringing her superb storytelling to a new legion of fans. Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreami...

Christie, Agatha

Austral

EL THRILLER INVERNAL DEFINITIVO DE LA DAMA DEL CRIMEN Una sesión de espiritismo. Una aldea aislada por la nieve. Un cadáver. Una tormenta de nieve ha dejado prácticamente incomunicados a los habitantes de la remota aldea inglesa de Sittaford. Para pasar el tiempo, la señora Willett y sus invitados improvisan una sesión de espiritismo. Lo que empieza como un juego se torna maca...