Résultats pour "A" dans Historique

1497. Mientras la peste devora Toledo y la Inquisición acecha entre las sombras, una cadena de muertes siembra el terror en sus calles. Cuando el escribano fray Martín de Lucena halla un manuscrito prohibido que parece guardar relación con los crímenes, se ve arrastrado a un misterio que amenaza con desvelar un siniestro programa de castigo.

Una novela gótica y lorquiana que convierte un crimen real de la guerra civil en una historia de brujas. Andalucía, 1937. La columna Carranza, formada por caballistas, toreros, falangistas, terratenientes y guar­dias civiles, avanza por la sierra norte de Sevilla sub­yugando todo a su paso y...

A wounded hero in search of redemption. A morally questionable miss with a heart of gold. A steamy historical romance with found family, thrilling mystery, and a deeply satisfying happily ever after. Owen Harrington went to war to become a heroand came home a volatile man who no longer trusts...

On May 20, 1967, a peaceful prospecting trip turned into a terrifying, real-life encounter. Stefan Michalak was burned by a mysterious, metallic craft that left him with permanent scars and a medical mystery that haunts investigators to this day. Discover the chilling forensic evidence of the...

Eliza had resigned herself to the life of a lady's maid, but when her sister inherits a sprawling coastal estate in Cornwall, her life is turned upside down. Sarah E. Ladd's latest Regency romance is perfect for fans of Julie Klassen. Elizabeth Lattimore and her sister grew up on the Penmarrow...

Als eine angesehene Wissenschaftlerin im Museum of Natural History unter mysteriösen Umständen stirbt, scheint der Fluch einer alten afrikanischen Statue zugeschlagen zu haben. Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson nehmen die Ermittlungen auf – doch je tiefer sie graben, desto mehr stoßen sie auf Widersprüche und Geheimnisse, die bereits mehrere Opfer gefordert haben.

Ein butaler Mord in Verbindung mit einem Kunstraub ruft Professor van Dusen auf den Plan. Zusammen mit Hatch nimmt er die Ermittlungen zu einem Fall auf, in dem es die beiden mit einer gefährlichen Organisation zu tun bekommen. Ein weiterer Mord kann nicht verhindert werden. Die Spuren führen in das Geschäft des dubiosen Mister Wilson. Doch wer ist der Mann in Wirklichkeit? Van Dusen und Hatch nehmen seine Verfolgung auf und erleben dabei eine ebenso faszinierende wie gefährliche Überraschung.

Murder is intriguing... It's the summer of 1929. Europe teeters on the brink of change, and Italy thrums under Mussolinis iron hand. Hoping for a holiday of sunlit waters and elegant soirées, Ginger and Basil Reed accept an invitation to a grand villa on Lake Como. But amid boat rides, languid...

Lady Edith Black harbors a secret past as a master criminal in this tale of love, crime, and adventure, with a jaw-dropping twist that will leave you stunned.Rescued from the slums of Victorian London, Edie finds herself ensnared in a web of crime orchestrated by Mrs. Hill, the mastermind behind...

Louisa Delafield survived the abduction. The panic attacks remind her every day, and she knows that her past will never truly release her. But it won't hinder her commitment to defending the powerless. Traveling through the Wild West, she must confront her fears and fight a ruthless procurer to...

1940. London is ablaze...and so is the mystery. As bombs rain down over the capital in the Blitz, a woman is found dead in the ruins, a delicate locket hidden beneath her. Inside: the photograph of a soldier...and a coded message only one person can crack. In a city gripped by fear and fractured...

"The Sittaford Mystery" by Agatha Christie is a classic whodunit set in the remote Dartmoor village of Sittaford during a harsh winter. During a séance at Sittaford House, a spirit message eerily predicts that Captain Trevelyan has been murdered. Major Burnaby braves a snowstorm to check on...

Bridgerton meets Agatha Christie in this dazzling fourth installment to the captivating Regency-era Lady Petra Inquires mystery series. London, December, 1815. It’s Christmastime, and Lady Petra Forsyth is concentrating on behaving herself. Thus, she’s volunteered to assist the Lady...

A dying challenge. A blood‑stained name. A mystery that refuses to stay buried. London is no stranger to scandal, but when journalist Theodolphus Burke summons author and amateur sleuth Mikaela Forsythe with an urgent note—only to be found bleeding to death outside a pub—the case becomes...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A classic Victorian mystery by George Manville Fenn, The Mynns' Mystery opens when a respected London businessman is found dead in his locked study, with a mysterious blood-stained envelope on his desk. As the investigation unfolds, family secrets...

Renaissance Venice is a furnace of ideas and ambition. Artists flock here, not just for wealth and fame, but for revolutionary colour. Yet artist Giorgione 'Zorzo' Barbarelli's career hangs in the balance. Competition is fierce, and his debts are piling up. When Zorzo hears a rumour of a mysterious, other-worldly new pigment, brought to Venice by the richest man in Europe, he sets out to acquire the colour and secure his name in history. Winning a commission to paint a portrait of the man's wife, Sybille, Zorzo thinks he has found a way into the merchant's favour.

When a restless Clive begs Sergeant Frank Davis for a case, he and Henrietta are sent to investigate Madame Pavlovsky, a spiritualist holding séances in an abandoned schoolhouse on the edge of town and suspected of robbing her wealthy clients. What seems an open-and-shut matter becomes more complicated when Henrietta begins to believe the woman's strange ramblings. Meanwhile, Elsie turns to her sister and Clive for help. She and her budding love, Gunther, are desperate to find Liesel Klinkhammer, a missing German immigrant and mother of Anna, the little girl in Gunther's care.

Clive and Henrietta Howard's return to Europe takes a dangerous turn when Inspector John Hartle recruits them to find a missing panel from the famous Ghent Altarpiece. Nazi agents are also hunting for this Renaissance treasure, believing it contains a coded map to ancient weapons of unimaginable power. Their search leads to Château du Freudeneck in Alsace, ancestral home of Henrietta's eccentric Von Harmon relatives. 

1861, Victorian England. When Matthew and Harriet Rowsley are invited to a party at Clunston Park by Matthew's cousin, Colonel Barrington Rowsley, Harriet is nervous - surely the aristocratic guests will snub her? Her fears are realised on their first evening when the only person who deigns to speak to her is the spiteful Grafin Weiser and confirmed when she commits a faux pas at the cricket match the following day. Grafin Weiser is then found murdered and the finger is quickly pointed at Clara, an eleven-year-old maid, as the culprit.

A witty and inventive treat for lovers of all things Agatha Christie, Downton Abbey, and Knives Out. Housekeeper Phyllida Bright is quite in her element at Mallowan Hall, the charming English manor that she keeps in tip-top shape. By contrast, the bustling metropolis of London, where her famed...