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  • The Symbolism of Freemasonry (Esprios Classics)
    Albert G. Mackey / Albert GMackey
    A legend differs from an historical narrative only in this-that it is without documentary evidence of authenticity. It is the offspring solely of tradition. Its details may be true in part or in whole. There may be no internal evidence to the contrary, or there may be internal evidence that they are altogether false. But neither the possibility of truth in the one case, nor the...
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    27,41 €

  • The Case of the Lost Loot
    Charles E. Morgan / Charles EMorgan / III
    A millionaire’s mansion was burglarized decades earlier, and the loot never recovered. An old deed may hold the clue as to where the over quarter of a million dollars is hidden. Brains Benton (X), and his partner Jimmy Carson (Operative Three), get involved in the case, and they soon find themselves up to their necks in danger. ...
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    29,97 €

  • Greenwash
    Colleen Cross
    Avalanches are deadly, but high in the Rocky Mountains, something even more sinister awaits...Private investigator Katerina Carter and boyfriend Jace Burton embark on a cozy weekend getaway just before Christmas at a luxury mountaintop lodge. While he writes the biography of a billionaire environmentalist, she explores the snowy wilderness.Then two local environmental protester...
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    16,27 €

  • Crime and Punishment
    FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY
    Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of Raskolnikov who, against his better instincts, is inexorably drawn to commit a brutal double murder. From that moment on, we share his conflicting feelings of self-loathing and pride, of contempt for and need of others, and of te...
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    26,28 €

  • La extraña soledad de Hilary Koolin
    Aleixandre Giménez
    Hilary Koolin es una mujer sexagenaria, divorciada e inteligente, aunque algo anticuada. Escribe novelas de éxito para una importante editorial de ámbito nacional. La escritora vive sola en un chalet apartado de la sierra de Madrid y el aislamiento al que se ha sometido por propia voluntad desde hace años ha propiciado que una creciente e indeseada soledad se abra paso a dentel...
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    18,00 €

  • La ciudad esmerilada
    Mar Aísa Poderoso
    La primavera irrumpe en Logroño con el asesinato de una mujer. El subinspector Diego Cárdenas y su equipo inician la investigación del caso a partir de un extraño grabado que el asesino ha dejado como pista. Después de las primeras indagaciones, Cárdenas está convencido de que las respuestas están en Galicia, en el entorno familiar de la joven. Sin embargo, sus certezas se tamb...
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    22,00 €

  • ¿Quién mató a la dama negra?
    Ignacio Navarro García-Gutiérrez
    -La víctima está dentro de aquel coche rojo-.Llegados a comisaría no dejó de parecernos sospechoso. Se trataba según se había identificado de un Capitán del Ejército.Era normal que pensaran que yo la había matado. Era su principal sospechoso y todas las pruebas empezaban a apuntar claramente contra mí.Cuando apareció en la puerta y contempló la escena le pregunté: -¿Esto qué es...
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    20,00 €

  • Death at Dawn
    Coleman Henry
    This book is packed with a mind-blowing plot twist that would probably not happen and this book has some violence. ...
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    18,86 €

  • The Gods Have Smiled
    Georgina Antoinette
    As Helena and Dimitris become serious in their relationship, more problems arise from possessing the small photo of a child, purchased as a souvenir in the first days of Helena’s vacation in Rhodes. Information continues to come from testing on the photo at the University, with Stefano’s help. Helena is warned again about the danger, but now they know how dangerous it is to ask...
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    20,02 €

  • The Case of the Crossed Wire
    Charles E. Morgan / Charles EMorgan / III
    In this latest Brains Benton mystery, Jimmy Carson accidently overhears two men discussing a diabolical plot over the telephone. Although he doesn’t know exactly what’s going on, he knows that it’s bad news! He tells Brains and in no time the Benton and Carson International Detective Agency is operating in high gear!Join Operative Three and X in this exciting adventure-mystery ...
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    29,94 €

  • The Adventures of Benton & Carson
    Charles E. Morgan / Charles EMorgan / III
    Enjoy this collection of six action-packed short stories featuring Jimmy Carson (Operative Three) and Brains Benton (Operative X). This edition includes three previously unpublished tales. It also includes the story of how Brains and Jimmy met and the holiday favorite, 'Christmas Eve in Crestwood.'The internal layout and typesetting is by Ian Regan based upon the twoBrains Bent...
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    30,09 €

  • A Strange Discovery (Esprios Classics)
    Charles Romyn Dake
    A Strange Discovery is an 1899 novel by Charles Romyn Dake and is a sequel to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket which was published in 1838. It follows the experiences of the narrator, an Englishman, during his stay in Bellevue, Illinois, and his encounter with Dirk Peters, Pym’s sailor companion in Poe’s novel. On his deathbed, Peters relates th...
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    22,22 €

  • The Come Back (Esprios Classics)
    Carolyn Wells
    Carolyn Wells wrote a total of more than 170 books. During the first ten years of her career, she concentrated on poetry, humor, and children’s books. According to her autobiography, The Rest of My Life (1937), she heard That Affair Next Door (1897), one of Anna Katharine Green’s mystery novels, being read aloud and was immediately captivated by the unraveling of the puzzle. Fr...
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    22,88 €

  • Little Dorrit, Volume II (Esprios Classics)
    Charles Dickens
    Little Dorrit is a novel by Charles Dickens, originally published in serial form between 1855 and 1857. The story features Amy Dorrit, youngest child of her family, born and raised in the Marshalsea prison for debtors in London. Arthur Clennam encounters her after returning home from a 20-year absence, ready to begin his life anew. The novel satirizes the shortcomings of both g...
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    31,20 €

  • Old Crow (Esprios Classics)
    Alice Brown
    Alice Brown (December 5, 1857 - June 21, 1948) was an American novelist, poet and playwright, best known as a writer of local color stories. She was born in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire and graduated from Robinson Seminary in Exeter in 1876. She later worked as a school teacher for five years, but moved to Boston to write full-time in 1884. She first worked at the Christian Reg...
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    31,98 €

  • The House by the Lock (Esprios Classics)
    A. M. Williamson / AMWilliamson
    Alice Muriel Williamson was an American-British novelist. She was born in America, the daughter of Mark Livingston of Poughkeepsie. She came to England when young. In 1894, soon after arrival in England, she married the magazine editor Charles Norris Williamson (1859-1920), 'the first editor to whom she presented an introduction.' Many of her books were jointly written with her...
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    21,79 €

  • Mary Louise in the Country (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    'Edith Van Dyne' is the pseudonym under which L. Frank Baum penned a popular series of novels for younger audiences. This is book 2 in the Mary Louise detective series for children. ...
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    22,93 €

  • The Slugger’s Game, and Vikings of the Gloves (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,48 €

  • Fangs of Gold (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,48 €

  • Wolfshead (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,38 €

  • Alleys of Darkness, and Alleys of Peril (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,41 €

  • Circus Fists, and Champ of the Forecastle (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,41 €

  • The Price of the Puzzle
    Georgina Antoinette
    Helen couldn’t stop asking questions. Threats from petty criminals to surrender the photograph, are more serious than she thought. When she finds that the crime boss and his cronies have been seen in Rhodes, her stubborn streak still wouldn’t allow her to comply with their demands.. It only made her more curious. Her relationship with Dimitris is on thin ice. She left Dimi out ...
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    21,62 €

  • The Fire of Asshurbanipal (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,38 €

  • The Dream Snake, and Other (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    17,35 €

  • The Count’s Chauffeur (Esprios Classics)
    William Le Queux
    William Tufnell Le Queux (1864-1927) was a British journalist and writer. He was also a diplomat and a traveler. He also was a wireless pioneer who broadcast music from his own station long before radio was generally available. He studied painting in Paris. He was foreign editor of The Globe newspaper during the 1890s. He wrote in the genres of mystery, thriller, and espionage,...
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    25,18 €

  • Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories (Esprios Classics)
    Anna Katharine Green
    Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Born in Brooklyn, New York, her early ambition was to write romantic verse, and she corresponded with Ralph Waldo Emerson. When her poetry failed to gain recognition, she...
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    25,19 €

  • The Bandbox (Esprios Classics)
    Louis Joseph Vance
    The tale bristles with breathless adventure, mistaken identities, detective investigations, romantic developments, and startling situations. It is a rousing story, told with a stimulating style, and culminating in love rewarded; but, before that happy end is reached, there are many thrilling revelations. ...
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    24,43 €

  • The Rosicrucian Mysteries (Esprios Classics)
    Max Heindel
    Rosicrucianism is a spiritual and cultural movement which arose in Europe in the early 17th century after the publication of several texts which purported to announce the existence of a hitherto unknown esoteric order to the world and made seeking its knowledge attractive to many. The mysterious doctrine of the order is 'built on esoteric truths of the ancient past', which 'con...
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    20,64 €

  • Hessdalen Lights! - What’s happening in the Norwegian mountains?
    Nils Ofstad
    The Hessdalen valley, Norway - is the world’s number one UFO hotspot; nowhere else have more UFOs been seen over a longer time span. - And the sightings continue! ...
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    25,46 €