The season had begun. Debutantes and chaperones were planning their luncheons, teas, dinners, balls. The blackmailer was planning his strategies, stalking his next victim. And a body is found in the back of a taxi.
It’s an omnibus of nine short stories in the Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and Parker Pyne vintage mystery series.
Agatha Christie’s Three Blind Mice and Other Stories as an omnibus of nine stories in the vintage mystery genre that includes Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, and Harley Quin.
Azagoth made a bargain to maintain the balance of good and evil, expecting respect from both sides. But neither side respects him. One has kidnapped his mate while Heaven wants him and his baby dead.
An “accidental” theft brings Jade McClaren to the attention of the Fae Queen’s knights, one of whom she’ll have to team up with to clear her name.
What begins as a routine case turns out to be the most momentous of Roderick Alleyn’s career. For before he can corner the killer, his heart is captured by one of the suspects — the flashing-eyed painter Agatha Troy, who has nothing but scorn for Alleyn.
Cains are known for being big, brutish and not-too-bright. The mutt clan embodies all the supernatural world’s worst stereotypes about werewolves. But not even the Cains deserve to be hunted down and skinned like animals.
Death was served well-chilled and Inspector Roderick Alleyn must uncork this mystery and uncover a devious killer.
FBI Agent Lily Yu’s birthday celebration was interrupted by murder. That of an old friend of Rule’s. And another friend is being railroaded by the chief of police.
It was an ecstasy that ended in death after Cara Quayne drank the ritual wine. Discovering how the fatal cyanide got into the bizarre group’s wine is but one of the perplexing riddles that confronts Scotland Yard’s Inspector Roderick Alleyn.