Ergebnis für "French Adventure" in Thriller

A darkly comic, speculative debut following an adrift Pakistani translator in London who attends a mysterious language school which boasts complete fluency in just ten days, but at a secret, sinister cost. Anisa Ellahi dreams of being a translator of “great works of literature,” but instead...

Sommerurlaub nach dem Uni-Abschluss: Kate verbringt mit ihren Freunden eine Woche in Frankreich. Als die geheimnisvolle Französin Severine zur Gruppe stößt, gerät die Dynamik gefährlich durcheinander. Nach einem Eklat am letzten Tag verschwindet sie spurlos. Zehn Jahre später: Auf dem Gelände wird Severines Leiche gefunden - ermordet. Die ehemaligen College-Freunde geraten ins Visier der Polizei. Vor allem Kate hat ein Motiv, denn sie konnte Severine von Anfang an nicht ausstehen.

“I’m a robber,” John Dortmunder says, “not a grave robber.” Yet he soon finds himself in a Long Island cemetery with dirt up to his knees. His old friend Andy Kelp is to blame—Andy and the Internet. For it was while ambling on the Net that Kelp met up with master manipulator Fitzroy...

Apre`s leur retour d'Amazonie, les choses vont de mal en pis pour Ulysse, Cassandra et le professeur Castillo. Leur re´cit des e´ve´nements ve´cus dans la Cite´ noire s'ave`re si extraordinaire qu'ils sont de´sormais conside´re´s comme des mystificateurs et de´nigre´s publiquement.

"Who is this man, this Scarlet Pimpernel?" Each day this question grew more pressing to the leaders of the French Revolution. Only this man and his band of followers threatened their total power. Only this maddeningly elusive figure defied the vast network of fanatics, informers, and secret agents that the Revolution spread out to catch its enemies.

In To the Far Blue Mountains, Louis L’Amour weaves the unforgettable tale of a man who, after returning to his homeland, discovers that finding his way back to America may be impossible. Barnabas Sackett was leaving England to make his fortune in the New World. But as he settled his affairs...

"The Adventure of the Norwood Builder", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the second tale from The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Published in 1903, "The Adventure of the Norwood Builder" is notable for being the first Sherlock Holmes story to reference fingerprint analysis.