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Alvin Benson is found slumped over an easy chair in a room locked from the inside with a bullet in his head, and Wall Street and the high society of Manhattan are set ablaze with the news of the playboy stockbroker’s death. But when NYPD’s top detectives and ballistics experts can’t solve the mystery, it falls to Philo Vance, an art connoisseur and amateur sleuth, to find the killer. Vance’s intellectual and artistic background helps him uncover a series of odd clues, starting with a missing toupee and false teeth, and soon he is delving deep into the case.

Rosemary Simpson presents Book 9 in the Gilded Age Mystery series.

Someone had axed Fred Hunter, The Trib's resident muckraker, and his whole family. And I was suspect #1. I'm Dan Warden, newly deposed police chief of Oregon City. It was one of Fred's columns that led to my resignation in scandal. The prosecutor needed a trophy for the next election and my head was his prize.

When a decapitated body washes up on the banks of the River Loire in the ancient city of Tours, the reluctant juge d’instruction Mattiew Lombard is brought in to lead the investigation. But when Lombard’s young niece appears, the inquiry changes course. Suddenly immersed in another world – one of eco-terrorism, bio-medical research, French aristocracy and the violent forgotten underbelly of society – Lombard begins to make unexpected connections.

2. Teil: An der Küste Cornwalls kommt ein renommierter Wissenschaftler auf rätselhafte Weise ums Leben. Die Einheimischen behaupten er sei ein Opfer der Banshee geworden. Eine Todesbotin aus der irischen Sagenwelt, die seit Kurzem ihr Unwesen in der Gegend treibt. Auf Bitten eines alten Freundes reist Sherlock Holmes gemeinsam mit seinem treuen Begleiter Doktor Watson nach Cornwall. Schnell wird klar, der Aufenthalt auf dem Anwesen Lord Earings steht unter keinem guten Stern. Die Ereignisse überschlagen sich und schon bald ereignet sich ein weiterer Mord.

Tatort: Das Hochbeet im Nachbargarten. Es sollte ein erholsamer Urlaub werden und endet mit einem Mord. Karl Daske hat Sommerurlaub, ist frisch verliebt und genießt das herrliche Wetter mit seiner Freundin Dagmar. Er freut sich schon aufs Gärtnern in seiner neu gestalteten Parzelle und auf die Gartenparty, die er für den späten Nachmittag geplant hat. Bis auf seinen Freund Effe und dessen Border Collie, kennt er noch niemanden seiner Nachbarn wirklich gut. Was sich nun ändern soll.

Edgar Allan Poe gilt als Ikone der amerikanischen Kurzgeschichte und Mitbegründer dieser literarischen Gattung. Die Elemente des Mysteriösen, Phantastischen, Unbegreiflichen, Grotesken, Rätselhaften, Transzendentalen schwingen immer als subtiles Klanggebilde in seine Erzählungen mit und regen aufgeschlossene Gemüter zum Nachdenken über all die unzähligen Dinge, die wir nicht imstande sind auch nur annähernd zu erklären, wohltuend an. In der vorliegenden Geschichte stellt Poe eindrucksvoll seine humoristischen Fertigkeiten unter Beweis.

Wie Holmes mit Schrecken von Mrs Hudson erfährt, bekommen sie zu Weihnachten einen Mitbewohner. Dass es sich bei dem Herrn um einen Vampir handelt, ahnen die Hauswirtin und der Meisterdetektiv allerdings nicht. Erst als ein Geisterschiff mit einer toten Besatzung am Bord im Hafen von London einläuft, kommt Holmes der Verdacht, dass an dem Grafen irgendetwas faul ist.

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigate the case.

The Resident Patient, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle ranked The Adventure of the Resident Patient eighteenth in a list of his nineteen favourite Sherlock Holmes stories. Doctor Percy Trevelyan brings Holmes an unusual problem. Having been a brilliant student but a poor man, Dr. Trevelyan has found himself a participant in an unusual business arrangement. A man named Blessington, claiming to have some money to invest, has set Trevelyan up in premises with a prestigious address and paid all his expenses.

The Crooked Man, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle ranked The Adventure of the Crooked Man 15th in a list of his 19 favourite Sherlock Holmes stories. Holmes calls on Watson late one evening to tell him about a case that he has been working on, and also to invite him to be a witness to the final stage of the investigation. Colonel James Barclay, of The Royal Mallows based at Aldershot Camp, is dead, apparently by violence, and his wife, Nancy, is the prime suspect.

The Reigate Squires was one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventure of the Reigate Squires was first published in 1893. It is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle ranked The Adventure of the Reigate Squire twelfth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories. Watson takes Holmes to a friend's estate near Reigate in Surrey to rest after a rather strenuous case in France. Holmes finds that his services are needed here, but he also finds that his recent illness serves him well. His host is Colonel Hayter.

The Greek Interpreter, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. The story was originally serialised in Strand Magazine in 1893. This story introduces Holmes's elder brother Mycroft. Doyle ranked The Greek Interpreter seventeenth in a list of his nineteen favourite Sherlock Holmes stories.

The Final Problem is a short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his detective character Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in Strand Magazine under the title "The Adventure of the Final Problem" in December 1893. It appears in book form as part of the collection The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. This story, set in 1891, introduced Holmes's archenemy, the criminal mastermind Professor James Moriarty. Conan Doyle later ranked The Final Problem fourth on his personal list of the twelve best Holmes stories. Holmes arrives at Dr. John Watson's residence one evening in a somewhat agitated state and with grazed and bleeding knuckles.

In The Boy Who Followed Ripley, Highsmith explores Ripley's bizarrely paternal relationship with a troubled young runaway, whose abduction draws them into Berlin's seamy underworld. More than any other American literary character, Ripley provides "a lens to peer into the sinister machinations of human behavior." (John Freeman, Pittsburgh Gazette).

Charley sees dead people. That's right, she sees dead people. And it's her job to convince them to "go into the light." But when these very dead people have died under less than ideal circumstances (i.e., murder), sometimes they want Charley to bring the bad guys to justice. Complicating matters are the intensely hot dreams she's been having about an Entity who has been following her all her life...and it turns out he might not be dead after all. In fact, he might be something else entirely.

活恋（いけこえ）高校とは、歴史のある、偏差値高めの私立高校。 「探偵部」は創立以来続く伝統の部で、廃部寸前の人数ながらも、ギリギリのところで続いている。 ただし、活動内容は「探偵をすること」ではなく、「探偵小説を愛すること」！ 探偵をしてくれると勘違いした生徒から、たまに探偵の依頼を受けたりもすることもあるが……？ ―それはいつもの放課後のはずだった。 しかし、部員たちの身の回りでは普段とは違った出来事が多発……！ そしてついに、探偵部の部室で、探偵部を狙った事件が発覚する。 探偵小説を愛する力を合わせて、見事事件を解決できるのか！？ ■キャスト紹介 ・部長　明智歩（あけち　あゆむ）　CV:石渡真修 ミュージカル『テニスの王子様』青学桃城武役で人気を博し、 舞台『BLOOD-C ～ The LAST MIND ～』、ミュージカル『八犬伝－東方八犬異聞－』など舞台を中心に活躍中の石渡真修。 朗読劇にも意欲的に出演しています！ 声優は初挑戦となりますが、舞台ではあまり使わなかった低い声をベースに、 声の壁ドン！的などきどきをお届けします。 ・副部長　横溝コウ（よこみぞ　こう）　CV:古谷大和 舞台『CHaCK-UP』惑星アイドルCHaCK-UP...

Quando il giovane Billy, in preda a una grande agitazione, irrompe nella sua agenzia investigativa per denunciare un crimine a cui crede di aver assistito da piccolo, Cormoran Strike rimane profondamente turbato. Anche se Billy ha problemi mentali e fatica a ricordare i particolari concreti, in lui e nel suo racconto c'è qualcosa di sincero. Ma prima che Strike possa interrogarlo più a fondo, Billy si spaventa e fugge via.

When a troubled young man named Billy asks Cormoran Strike to help him investigate a crime he witnessed as a child, the private eye is left deeply troubled. While Billy is obviously mentally distressed and cannot remember many concrete details, there is something sincere about him and his story. But before Strike can question him further, Billy bolts from his office in a panic.

When an extra $5,000 shows up in her bank account, Kinsey Millhone puts it down to clerical error. But suddenly the deposit makes sense. It's not a mistake, it's a setup!