The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. It first appeared as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine in August and September 1915 before being publ ...

Three trees, known as the Peacock trees, are blamed by the peasants for the fever that has killed many. Squire Vane scoffs at this legend as superstition. To prove them wrong, once ...

Tre maskerade rånare genomför ett brutalt dåd i tunnelbanan i Stockholm. En hel vagn på tåget skjuts sönder och pengar, klockor och mobiler avkrävs de skräckslagna resenärerna. Två ...

A stranger and foreigner arrives at the offices of a small publication in London only to be faced by the “editor” whose face is completely swathed in a veil. Nothing is as it seems ...

A millionaire is taken suddenly ill, and sensing his mortality, he asks his attorney to do him one last favor—to find and secretly watch over his missing niece, the daughter of his ...

When fourteen year old Sally Carter decides to share the secret she has discovered on Slipper Point with her new friend Doris Craig, she couldn’t possibly imagine where the solutio ...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from ...

Dr. Watson chronicles here some of the more interesting detective cases that he and his good friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, have encountered during their association. We see the case ...

A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who later became one of the most famous literar ...

Horatio Leavenworth, Esq., a millionaire, is murdered in his library while he is engaged in reviewing a book he plans to publish. He was shot cleanly in the back of the head (with ...

A reward of five thousand dollars is offered, by Phil Ocumpaugh, to whoever will give such information as will lead to the recovery, alive or dead, of his six-year-old daughter, Gw ...

In "The House in the Mist," weary traveler Hugh Austin arrives, seeking food and lodging for the night. "Enter, sir; you are the first to arrive, but the others can not be far behi ...

On the evening before his marriage, Sinclair loses a precious curiosity from his collection: an amethyst box, containing a tiny flask of deadly poison. He suspects that this poison ...

The dead body of a woman was found under a large cabinet. But she had been dead four hours before the cabinet fell upon her. The owners of the house had been on vacation and the pl ...

Allan Pinkerton), a Scotsman by birth and a barrel-maker by trade, settled in Chicago in its infancy and founded the Pinkertons, the world's first detective agency. Though events a ...

Klockan var tre på eftermiddagen den 16 april 1996 när den 21-årige Richard Allen Montgomery fattade sitt livs sämsta beslut.          Människor som kände honom skulle senare vittn ...

I oktober 2013 hittas en man i en bil på en avlägsen fjällväg utanför Kautokeino i Nordnorge, skjuten med ett prickskyttegevär. Det är Torben Nyhlén, statssekreterare i svenska när ...

Alice Wiklund, ung utredare på Rikskriminalen i Stockholm, blir utsedd att hjälpa Scotland Yard med ett långdraget fall. De jagar en seriemördare som är beräknande, samvetslös och ...

Nominerad till Augustpriset 2014 Rebis Aurora Drakenstierna föds som den sista i en släkt av alkemister i slutet på 1700-talet och växer upp på gården Hermestorp, där den ständiga ...

En sprängladdning hittas i en väska nära ett daghem i en förort till tel Aviv. Några timmar senare mottar polisen ett hot. Det visar sig bara vara början på något mycket större och ...

Utsuddade spår utsågs av Svenska Deckarakademin till 2013 års bästa översatta kriminalroman. Det är den första delen om kommissarie Avraham. Tonårspojken Ofer försvinner spårlöst f ...

Boken bakom filmen First Blood med Sylvester Stallone, den första Rambo-filmen. Precis som filmen är det ren spänning från början till slut, men boken lyfter dessutom fram vad krig ...

The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is based on the supposedly real-life exploits of the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton age ...

Ett filmklipp skickas till Rikskriminalpolisen. Någon har stått i trädgården och smygfilmat en kvinna genom fönstret. Nästa dag hittas hon död till följd av bestialiska skär- och s ...

Sex år har gått sedan Jake Fischers stora kärlek Natalie gifte sig med en annan man. Sex år då han försökt läka sitt brustna hjärta genom att fly in i arbetet som universitetslärar ...