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First Class Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 246

First Class Murder

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-02-25
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  • Publisher: Penguin UK

The third mystery in the bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series; just like the iconic Agatha Christie, Hazel and Daisy have boarded the Orient Express! 'A delight . . . Hazel and Daisy are aboard the Orient Express: cue spies, priceless jewels, a murder and seriously upgraded bun breaks' The Bookseller 'Addictive . . . A rumbustious reworking of Agatha Christie's Orient Express caper' New Statesman ----- Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday on the world-famous Orient Express - and it's clear that each of their fellow first-class passengers has something to hide. Even more intriguing: there is rumour of a spy in their midst. Then, during dinner, there is a scream from inside one of the cabins. When the door is broken down, a passenger is found murdered, her stunning ruby necklace gone. But the killer has vanished - as if into thin air. Daisy and Hazel are faced with their first ever locked-room mystery - and with competition from several other sleuths, who are just as determined to crack the case.

First Class Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 274

First Class Murder

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-07-30
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  • Publisher: Random House

From the author of Murder Most Unladylike. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday on the world-famous Orient Express - and it's clear that each of their fellow first-class passengers has something to hide. Even more intriguing: there is rumour of a spy in their midst. Then, during dinner, there is a scream from inside one of the cabins. When the door is broken down, a passenger is found murdered, her stunning ruby necklace gone. But the killer has vanished - as if into thin air. Daisy and Hazel are faced with their first ever locked-room mystery - and with competition from several other sleuths, who are just as determined to crack the case.

First Class Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

First Class Murder

A murdered heiress, a missing necklace, and a train full of shifty, unusual, and suspicious characters leaves Daisy and Hazel with a new mystery to solve in this third novel of the Wells & Wong Mystery series. Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells are taking a vacation across Europe on world-famous passenger train, the Orient Express—and it’s clear that each of their fellow first-class travelers has something to hide. Even more intriguing: There’s rumor of a spy in their midst. Then, during dinner, a bloodcurdling scream comes from inside one of the cabins. When the door is broken down, a passenger is found murdered—her stunning ruby necklace gone. But the killer has vanished, as if into thin air. The Wells & Wong Detective Society is ready to crack the case—but this time, they’ve got competition.

Vintage Mystery and Detective Stories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1284

Vintage Mystery and Detective Stories

This is a richly entertaining collection of stories from the golden age of crime fiction - a period when crimes were solved by the wit and ingenuity of the sleuth with only his own intelligence to rely on

Detective and Mystery Stories for Curious Kids
  • Language: en

Detective and Mystery Stories for Curious Kids

Unleash your child's inner detective with "Detective & Mystery Stories for Curious Kids!"Are you looking for an exciting, engaging, and educational book to help your child develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills? Then look no further!This book is packed with thrilling detective and mystery stories that will captivate young readers and keep them on the edge of their seats. Each story is carefully crafted to be easy to read and follow, yet also challenging enough to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving. Each story requires kids to use their analytical skills to piece together clues and make deductions. This makes "Detective & Mystery Stories for Curious Kids" the ...

Detective Mysteries Short Stories
  • Language: en

Detective Mysteries Short Stories

Private Eyes with eagle eyes and rare skills, PI's and gumshoes, bloodhounds and sleuths, the shadowy arts of the detective have intrigued us since tales of the Pinkerton Detective Agency and Sherlock Holmes. Add some treachery, intimacy, and a little murder to the mix and you'll find a powerful series of dark stories from classic and contemporary writers. This new title in our successful Gothic Fantasy Short Stories collection contains a fabulous mix of classic and brand new writing, with contemporary authors from the US, Canada, and the UK. The contemporary authors featured in this anthology are: Daniel Brock, Elliott Capon, Philip Brian Hall, Tina L. Jens, Tom Mead, Marshall J. Moore, Pat...

Big Sky
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366

Big Sky

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-06-18
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  • Publisher: Random House

'The stand-out read of the summer. It's a masterclass in brilliant writing and whether you've read the earlier books in the series or not, you'll enjoy it.' Independent 'Like all good detectives, he is a hero for men and women alike.' The Times 'Laced with Atkinson's sharp, dry humour, and one of the joys of the Brodie novels has always been that they are so funny.' Observer Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village in North Yorkshire, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son Nathan and ageing Labrador Dido, both at the discretion of his former partner Julia. It's a picturesque setting, but there's something darker lurking behind the scenes. Jackson's current j...

How Stories Really Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 278

How Stories Really Work

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-09-08
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

This book is a powerful tool for understanding fiction and for transforming creative writing and taking it to new levels of clarity, energy and effectiveness. Learn what a story really is and what it is actually doing to and for readers, how all successful fiction follows universal patterns to attract and grip readers, the magnetic power that draws readers into a work of fiction even before the introduction of any character, what the thing called a 'character' actually is, and the secrets of how to rapidly build a convincing one that attracts readers, the things called 'plots', what they are and how they are actually made (rather than how you might suppose they are made). Find out about the writing model which, if followed, will create a machine generating unimaginable numbers of readers and heightened reader satisfaction for you, based on some of the most successful pieces of literature in the English-speaking world.

The Technique of the Mystery Story Illustrated
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 439

The Technique of the Mystery Story Illustrated

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-10-24
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A complete practical guide for detective and mystery story writers of today. How to arrange, invent, plot out, develop and narrate ingenious, convincing, and baffling stories of crime. CONTENTS: CHAPTER I--THE ETERNAL CURIOUS 1. The Inquisition into the Curious is Universal 2. Early Riddles 3. The Passion for Solving Mysteries CHAPTER II--THE LITERATURE OF MYSTERY 1. The Rightful Place of the Mystery Story in Fiction 2. The Mystery Story Considered as Art 3. The Claims of Antagonists and Protagonists CHAPTER III--THE HISTORY OF MYSTERY 1. Ancient Mystery Tales CHAPTER IV--GHOST STORIES 1. A Working Classification 2. The Ghost Story 3. Famous Ghost Stories 4. The Humorous Ghost Story CHAPTER ...

Sisters in Crime
  • Language: en

Sisters in Crime

Many of the leading writers of crime fiction are women, but it comes as a surprise to many that the first full-length detective novel was by one Metta Fuller, which appeared as far back as 1866. This anthology selects stories from the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, by authors including Anna Katherine Green, Catherine Pirkis, and Mary Fortune.