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Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. Vol. 133, Nos. 3 & 4. Whole Nos. 811 & 812, March/April 2009

Билет в забвение

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Лето 1858 года. Юная Имоджен Бернхоуп и ее служанка Рода садятся в поезд без остановок до Оксфорда, чтобы навестить тетю Имоджен Кассандру, которая ждет их на платформе конечной станции, чтобы поприветствовать. Все пассажиры выходят в Оксфорде, но двух женщин нигде не видно. Поезд обыскивают, и кучер клянется, что видел, как они садились в первый класс, однако они, кажется, растворились в воздухе. Узнав о пропаже своей дочери, сэр Маркус Бернхоуп обращается в Скотленд-Ярд за помощью. Инспектору Колбеку и сержанту Лимингу поручают это дело, и им советуют осторожно обходить сэра Маркуса — члена парламента, который привык получать то, что он хочет. Свидетели, подтверждающие невозможное — что...

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine. Vol. 137, No. 2. Whole No. 834, February 2011

The Mammoth Book Of Best British Crime, Volume 8

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OVER 40 NEW STORIES FROM BRITAIN’S LEADING CRIME WRITERS Leading editor and reviewer Maxim Jakubowski has compiled another beguiling collection of the year’s best new short crime fiction from the UK. Ian Rankin’s perennially popular Edinburgh cop, Inspector Rebus, makes an unexpected comeback in a short, but intriguing story, ‘The Very Last Drop’, and the collection closes with another Rankin story, ‘Driven’. Making their first appearance in the series are many luminaries such as Kate Atkinson, Louise Welsh, Stephen Booth, Christopher Brookmyre, Colin Bateman, A. L. Kennedy, Sheila Quigley, Lin Anderson, Simon Kernick and David Hewson. Also represented are exciting up-and-coming...

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine. Vol. 121, No. 2. Whole No. 738, February 2003

Творческий подход

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Пожилая леди, находясь в тяжелых обстоятельствах, пытается продать старинный пейзаж самому проницательному торговцу живописью в Лондоне…

The Mammoth Book of Best British Mysteries

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An anthology of stories edited by Maxim Jakubowski Leading crime critic Maxim Jakubowski presents this year's must-have collection of British crime fiction. This latest volume of the acclaimed annual collection presents over 20 short stories of murder mystery, selected from the very cream of new British crime fiction. Contributors include Lee Child, Colin Dexter, Val McDermid, Mark Billingham, Len Deighton, John Harvey, and many more. This is an ideal present for anyone who has ever enjoyed a good murder-mystery. A page-turning compendium of British talent to capture the imagination of readers around the world.

The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 10

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A superb collection of the year's most outstanding short crime fiction published in the UK. Jakubowski has succeeded, as ever, in showcasing the impressive breadth of crime writing, from cosy tales of detection to noir mayhem and psychological suspense and terror. There are puzzles to solve, nagging questions about the nature of the society in which we live, but, above all, there is an abundance of first-class entertainment. Last year saw a sixth Crime Writers Association Dagger award for the series – shared between Margaret Murphy and Cath Staincliffe – and an Edgar award for Peter Turnbull. All three award-winning stories are included in this volume. Lee Child makes his debut and there is...

Timetable of Death

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