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1) Whose Body?
Lord Peter Wimsey spends his days tracking down rare books, and his nights hunting killers. Though the Great War has left his nerves frayed with shellshock, Wimsey continues to be London’s greatest sleuth—and he’s about to encounter his oddest
The plot of the novel is based very loosely on the real-life activities of the Molly Maguires and, particularly, of Pinkerton agent James McParland.
The novel is divided into two parts: in the first, Holmes investigates an apparent murder and discovers that the body belongs to another man; and in the second, the story of the man originally thought to have been the victim is told.
11) Unnatural Death
Though never quick-witted, Agatha Dawson had an iron constitution and a will to fight that never abated in her old age. Even after three operations failed to rid her of her cancer, she refused to give in. But as her body began to weaken, she accused lawyers,
13) The Singing Bone
14) La Corde au cou
Ce roman de l'un des pères fondateurs du roman policier, souvent considéré comme son chef d'oeuvre, nous livre un subtil portrait de la société du 19e. Cette fois, on ne suit pas un enquêteur et, s'il y en a un, son rôle est tout à fait marginal. On suit le prévenu et les angoisses de ses proches. Jacques de Boiscoran, jeune rentier, à la veille d'un mariage qui le comble, est accusé d'un crime odieux. Clamant
...15) Bat Wing
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