Etiqueta: novela negra

Eric Ambler (Londres, 1909 - 1998) fue uno de los más prolíficos autores de novela de espionaje y de guiones cinematográficos de su tiempo. Siendo ingeniero de formación, pronto se decanta por el mundo de la publicidad y por su afición a la literatura, que practica con éxito hasta...

Days passed and Hassan did not come back. The police could not find him and there was no word from the kidnappers. 'I don't understand it', said Holt. They don't ask his father for money! John Tully presents us "The Bridge", another adventure starring Inspector Holt.

'That's three times in the last three months', said Inspector Holt. Who is taking the fur coats? And where are they going? Can "Inspector Holt" find the answers to these questions?

Smith said to the TV cameraman, 'You will now use your camera under my orders. If you do not, I'm sure you know what will happen to you'. The man said, 'I understand'... Smith said. 'I want to make a broadcast to the world: I have stolen the Eiffel...

Is Peter Riley a thief? It looks like he is … but Inspector Holt does not believe it! The builders are unhappy because they have lost a lot of wood and 200 sterling ponds from the office, and that's a lot of money... He'll Get His Man., written by John...

“The Moonstone” is a beautiful yellow diamond that was stolen from the statue of a Moon god in India. When Franklin Blake brings it to Rachel Verinder's house in Yorkshire for her birthday, it brings bad luck with it. How many people will the Moonstone hurt? How many must...

Ken Harris tells us in this amazing story called “The Body Snatchers” how Tom and Dylan, 13, see two suspicious men one day. They are putting a body into a van! Shocked, the boys follow the van to a dark building. They see the men put the body into...

Sally receives a telescope and a book on space for her birthday. One night, there is a mysterious crime in the town where she and her friend James live. They want to solve it. How the Sally's new presents hel to solve the crime?

Ten strangers are invited to an island off the Devon coast. Most are happy to be there. But then, very soon, one of them is dead. What is happening? Is it murder? Is the killer one of them–or the mysterious Mr Owen? And are the other guests in danger...

The Burlington Reader Series, offering over a lot of titles, is specially designed for ESO and Bachillerato students. It offers a wide variety of accessible and graduates adaptations and original stories that reflect the interests of students in these age groups. Un enmascarado busca protección ante un escándalo político, una...