Книга: «Murder Short&Sweet»
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Производитель: "Daedalus Books" Homicide is the ultimate crime and unraveling a murder mystery is one of reading s great pleasures. This Anglo-American collection of 24 classic mystery and murder stories brings together the best of the genre featuring stories by such celebrated authors as Agatha Christie, A. Conan Doyle, Dorothy Sayers, Ruth Rendell, Ellery Queen, Roald Dahl, John Updike, Donald E. Westlake, C. S. Forester, and many others. Some of the stories focus on the intricate plotting that leads to murder while others deal more with the aftermath of the crime. The motives are varied hate, jealousy, revenge, money, greed, or even the thrill of the act. In Roald Dahl s classic Lamb to the Slaughter, a jealous wife kills her unfaithful husband with a leg of lamb and then cooks him up for dinner before the dectectives arrive. Readers will revel in all the twists and turns and imaginative and surprising endings. Издательство: "Daedalus Books" (2008)
ISBN: 978-1-55652-797-5 |
Daedalus Books
Daedalus Books is an independent seller of books, music, and video founded in 1980. While it sells new titles, Daedalus Books' specialty is the remaindered book. Their philosophy is to keep bestsellers, classics, and overlooked gems available to the reading public.
Daedalus Books' primary location is its 120,000-square-foot (11,000 m2) warehouse and outlet store located in Columbia, Maryland. In 2006, Daedalus opened a second store in Belvedere Square, east of the Roland Park section of Baltimore, and south of Towson, Maryland.
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- Bookstores based in Maryland
- Independent bookstores of the United States
Источник: Daedalus Books
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