The Toymakers: The Making of An Anerican ...
500円 The story of the creation and eventual marketing of what would become a true American icon, told by the author who spent seven years inside the toy industry. Set in the mid-1950's, a series of events finds two California college students suddenly plunged into the toy manufacturing business with a...
Mort dans l'âme (La)
800円 Coveleski vit difficilement sa séparation d’avec Kathryn, sa femme. Certains soirs, quand il broie du noir, le détective se rend dans le red light et se confie à Fleurette, une prostituée qu’il a déjà sorti du pétrin. C’est au cours d’une de ces « visites » qu’il se fait prendre dans une descente...
Et à l'heure de votre mort
1,100円 17 septembre 1894… La grande salle de l’hôtel Windsor est bondée de notables. Tous sont venus entendre Georges Villeneuve, médecin-expert à la morgue de Montréal, et son collègue, le docteur Wyatt Johnston, exposer les raisons qui les poussent à demander la construction d’une nouvelle morgue. Vil...
Prix du mensonge (Le)
800円 Stan Coveleski n'est pas mécontent : Kathryn, sa femme, lui a proposé de passer une fin de semaine à Joliette chez une ancienne amie, Clémence Durand. Le mari de celle-ci, Jacques, qui est avocat, aimerait qu'un détective enquête sur le comte de Fontenailles, un promoteur récemment arrivé dans la...
Blood: the Color of Cranberries
650円 In her debut novel, Ms. Barratt uses her family's cranberry-growing heritage to create an early 20th century murder mystery that takes place in northern Wisconsin. The leading personalities in Blood: the Color of Cranberries are from Chicago, a Wisconsin farming community and an Ojibwe reservatio...
Gray Dominion
650円 Sylvia and Kath, two active, gray-haired women, one a widowed artist, and the other a mildly autistic intellectual, put down their paint brush, binoculars, and guidebook projects to investigate mysterious happenings in Yellowstone Park. Along the way, they encounter the deep conflict that exists ...
Scandal at High Chimneys
1,344円 Matthew Damon was a loving father and a figure of moral rectitude. Why, then, has a rumour of scandal followed him, denying him the knighthood he thought he had earned? Why had he, long ago, repeatedly and alone visited the cells of condemned young women? Behind the discreetly drawn curtains at H...
Deadly Hall
1,344円 It's 1927 and New Orleans-born novelist Jeff Caldwell is called back to that most colourful of American cities by a frantic letter from Dave Hobart, a boyhood friend. Dave owns a fabulous and foreboding 16th-century English manor house moved from England to New Orleans at the whim of his eccentri...
The Emperor's Snuff-Box
1,344円 The scene is a fashionable French seaside resort; the witness, Eve Neill, is looking out of her window in the early hours of the morning when she sees the battered body of her prospective father-in-law in the room opposite. By Eve's side is her ex-husband, who has attempted to force his unwelcome...
The Demoniacs
1,344円 A chilling Gothic tale of warped passion and bizarre murder by the master of the historical whodunit. Two women: one a vile old bawd, dead, it seemed, of fright; the other, Peg, a headstrong, ravishing young heiress. Their lives are linked by a mysterious portrait and a child's nursery rhyme - a ...
Hunter's Trap
503円 When first published in hard cover, C.W. Smith’s Hunter’s Trap was praised by Kirkus Reviews as a "Beautifully bitter Depression-era revenge melodrama in which good guys lose, good women die, and virtue's reward is unreasonable tragedy." The novel, set in El Paso in 1930, follows on Smith’s highl...
Memory Book
166円 Miranda Corbie returns in this stunning prequel story to Kelli Stanley's acclaimed historical series. San Francisco, 1939. The Golden Gate International Exposition has captured the imagination of the country. The fair is a spectacular blend of mankind's newest innovations and basest urges, and Mi...
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