Disguise for a Dead Gentleman
Title | Disguise for a Dead Gentleman PDF eBook |
Author | Guy Compton |
Publisher | Gateway |
Pages | 185 |
Release | 2022-05-12 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1473229138 |
A school reunion goes horribly wrong... A superb classic crime novel from a master of the genre. 'Compton has been one of Britain's most original and consistent novelists since the late Sixties, but he has never received the attention he deserves...Compton's prose is fine-tuned, his human insights sharp, and his narrative pace filled with the weird synchronicities and dissonances of how violent things usually happen' INDEPENDENT Hating his brother and bitter not having attended a private school, Boyce is planning to impersonate his brother at the school's centenary celebration. Unfortunately, Boyce did not know his brother's best friend, Ben Anderson, and mystery writer and would-be detective, is also going to the event. And after Anderson arrives for the celebration, two deaths occur at the school...
The mysterious gentleman farmer; or, The disguises of love
Title | The mysterious gentleman farmer; or, The disguises of love PDF eBook |
Author | John Corry |
Publisher | |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 1808 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman
Title | Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman PDF eBook |
Author | Tessa Arlen |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 321 |
Release | 2015-01-06 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1250052491 |
N this enchanting debut sure to appeal to fans of Downton Abbey, Tessa Arlen draws readers into a world exclusively enjoyed by the rich, privileged classes and suffered by the men and women who serve them.
Dead Man's Image
Title | Dead Man's Image PDF eBook |
Author | Edna Curry |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 197 |
Release | 2013-05-12 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1304087921 |
Paul Menns's quiet life is shattered when he reads the local paper and discovers his picture on the front page as a murder suspect. He discovers further that the dead man's name is his own. Accused of killing a man with a description matching his own, he calls a private investigator, Lacey Summers, to help solve the mystery. However, he did not reckon on falling in love with the lovely PI.
Dead Man Walking
Title | Dead Man Walking PDF eBook |
Author | Simon R. Green |
Publisher | Baen Books |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2023-02-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1625799012 |
SECRETS REVEALED. HORRORS UNCOVERED. BODIES GO MISSING. BOOK TWO IN THE ISHMAEL JONES SERIES FROM BEST-SELLING AUTHOR SIMON R. GREEN Ishmael Jones is called in to solve the mystery of a rogue secret agent who came in from the cold to spill all he knew, only to end up murdered in detention. Then his body goes missing. Then other people start dying. Has the murdered agent risen from the dead to get his revenge? How can all this be happening in one of the most secure interrogation centers? As Ishmael and his partner Penny dig deeper into what’s really going on, secrets are revealed and horrors are uncovered, but so many people are dying they have to wonder if anyone will be left to reveal the answer to. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). About Simon R. Green: “A macabre and thoroughly entertaining world.” —Jim Butcher on the Nightside series “A splendid riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma, conveyed with trademark wisecracking humor, and carried out with maximum bloodshed and mayhem. In a word, irresistible.” —Kirkus starred review of Night Fall “[F]or those who want a fantasy-genre mash-up that doesn’t slow down.” —Booklist on From a Drood to a Kill “Simon R. Green is a great favorite of mine. It’s almost impossible to find a writer with a more fertile imagination than Simon. He’s a writer who seems endlessly inventive.” —Charlaine Harris
Dead Man's Plack
Title | Dead Man's Plack PDF eBook |
Author | William Henry Hudson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 434 |
Release | 1923 |
Genre | Birds |
ISBN |
Dead Man Singing
Title | Dead Man Singing PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Couch |
Publisher | Book Guild Publishing |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2023-09-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 191666850X |
What’s a rock star to do when his talent fails him and his career has withered and died? Fed up with never-ending humiliations, Dave Masters fakes his own death in an attempt to boost his record sales, walking away from an industry that turned its back on him. But what’s a dead rock star to do when he realises too late that he can’t live without the stage? Dave decides to set up as his own tribute act, and starts all over, soon discovering that building a new life isn’t as easy as he might have thought. Dead Man Singing is a rollercoaster ride through Dave’s posthumous life; his brushes with fans, lovers, rivals, stalkers, gangsters, the law and the most dangerous enemy of all – himself. Can he come out of the other side of death alive?