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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Imagine a quiet morning on the Welsh coast interrupted by a grisly discovery: a massive, heavy crate washed up by the tide, containing a body that defies explanation. This chilling setup marks the beginning of The Sea Mystery, a standout work by Freeman Wills Crofts, one of the legendary masters from the Golden Age of Detection. When local police find themselves baffled by the complete lack of clues, Scotland Yard dispatches its most methodical and relentless investigator, Inspector French, to untangle the web of deception.This novel is a quintessential puzzle mystery that demands logic over luck, inviting readers to follow every lead alongside a detective who never takes a shortcut. As a pioneer of the police procedural, Crofts meticulously builds a case where alibis are dismantled with surgical precision and no detail is too small to ignore. Although the vast coastline provides the backdrop, the narrative maintains a locked room mystery style intensity, as the list of suspects narrows and the 'impossible' nature of the crime takes center stage.Set against the evocative backdrop of 1920s detective fiction, this story offers more than just a crime to solve; it provides a vivid window into a bygone era of investigative rigor. As part of the prestigious British Library Crime Classics series, this book remains a must-read for fans of classic mystery reprints who crave high-stakes intellectual challenges. Dive into a world where the tide brings in more than just salt and sand, and see if you can solve the riddle before the final gear in this clockwork plot clicks into place.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A deadly secret rarely stays buried forever.In Poison Shadows, William Le Queux delivers a tense and atmospheric mystery where suspicion spreads quietly, danger hides behind ordinary appearances, and every shadow seems to conceal another layer of deception. This gripping thriller combines classic crime fiction with the psychological unease that made Le Queux one of the most widely read suspense writers of his era.From the very beginning, the novel creates an atmosphere of uncertainty and hidden menace. The title itself suggests danger that cannot be clearly seen, a poisonous influence moving silently through lives, relationships, and carefully guarded secrets. As events unfold, fear grows steadily. Motives remain concealed. Trust becomes increasingly fragile. Even the most respectable figures may have something to hide.Le Queux excels at building suspense through gradual revelation. Small details take on unexpected importance. Conversations carry hidden meanings. Each new discovery deepens the mystery instead of simplifying it. Readers are drawn into a world where appearances are misleading and where every answer seems to lead toward darker questions.What makes Poison Shadows especially compelling is its constant sense of tension beneath the surface. The danger is not always direct or visible. Instead, it lingers quietly in the background, creating the feeling that disaster may strike at any moment. This controlled suspense gives the novel much of its power, transforming ordinary encounters into moments charged with uncertainty and risk.Written during the golden age of vintage thrillers, the novel reflects the period's fascination with crime, hidden conspiracies, and the fear of unseen influences operating behind respectable society. Yet its appeal remains remarkably modern. If you enjoy psychological suspense, classic mysteries, and stories driven by secrets and manipulation you will be absorbed by its atmosphere and pacing.Le Queux's prose moves with confidence and clarity, balancing mystery with momentum while maintaining an undercurrent of unease throughout the story. The unfolding narrative encourages readers to question every motive, reconsider every assumption, and remain alert to the possibility that the greatest danger may come from where it is least expected.This restored edition preserves the tone and suspense of the original publication while presenting the text in an accessible modern format. For fans of classic crime fiction, vintage thrillers, and atmospheric mysteries filled with deception and hidden danger, Poison Shadows remains an engaging and memorable journey into a world where fear moves quietly and truth emerges only through darkness.…

paperback. Zustand: Molto buono (Very Good). Retold by H. A. Treble. With 8 ill. in black and white . 16mo. pp. 84. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . . Book.

paperback. Zustand: Molto buono (Very Good). Retold by A. Sweaney. With 7 ill. in black and white . 16mo. pp. 92. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . . Book.

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paperback. Zustand: Molto buono (Very Good). Retold by J. Page. With 4 ill. in black and white . 16mo. pp. 86. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . . Book.

paperback. Zustand: Molto buono (Very Good). Scenes from Victoria Regina. Retold by L. W. Taylor and E. C. Parnwell. Illustrated in b/w . 16mo. pp. V-122. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . . Book.

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