Author: John William See
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573619120
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The Lady Cries Murder
Author: John William See
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573619120
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573619120
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The Murder Mystery Race
Author: Andrew S. Cohen
Publisher: Permuted Press
ISBN: 1637588275
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Andrew Mikaelson lives in Wayveryln, New Jersey with his caring mother, annoying kiss-up stepfather, and lazy, but fun step-uncle. But when a brutal serial killer, known as “The Knife Thrower,” begins killing residents, the town of Wayveryln is rocked. The Knife Thrower is cunning, quick, and can stab someone by throwing his knife—from any distance. Andrew and fifteen other adolescents have been selected to participate in the annual Murder Mystery Race that can occur anywhere around the world. The competitors must go on a cruise that the Knife Thrower is on. The first person to capture the Knife Thrower receives the coveted award of one million dollars. Andrew makes friends and enemies, and alongside the other contestants, goes through many obstacles. For Andrew to identify the Knife Thrower, he must show ambition, resilience, and bravery.
Publisher: Permuted Press
ISBN: 1637588275
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Eleven-year-old Andrew Mikaelson lives in Wayveryln, New Jersey with his caring mother, annoying kiss-up stepfather, and lazy, but fun step-uncle. But when a brutal serial killer, known as “The Knife Thrower,” begins killing residents, the town of Wayveryln is rocked. The Knife Thrower is cunning, quick, and can stab someone by throwing his knife—from any distance. Andrew and fifteen other adolescents have been selected to participate in the annual Murder Mystery Race that can occur anywhere around the world. The competitors must go on a cruise that the Knife Thrower is on. The first person to capture the Knife Thrower receives the coveted award of one million dollars. Andrew makes friends and enemies, and alongside the other contestants, goes through many obstacles. For Andrew to identify the Knife Thrower, he must show ambition, resilience, and bravery.
Burke & Hare
Author: Owen Dudley Edwards
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 0857907530
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
The shocking true story of 19th century Scotland’s most famous serial killers is “gruesome and funny and sometimes both together” (The Observer, UK). In a boarding house just off Edinburgh’s West Port, an old army pensioner dies of natural causes. He owes the landlord rent. Instead of burying the body, the landlord, William Hare, and his friend, William Burke, fill the coffin with bark and sell the corpse to Dr. Robert Knox, an ambitious Edinburgh anatomist. It’s a nice profit for not a lot of work. After this encouraging outcome, Burke and Hare decide to suffocate another sickly tenant. So begins the criminal career of the most notorious double act in serial killing. Here is the unvarnished, human story behind the infamous Burke and Hare murders. We delve into their past, their personalities and the circumstances that made them resort to murder as a money-making scheme. It's a tale of desperation and greed, of outsiders, ambition, corruption and betrayal.
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 0857907530
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
The shocking true story of 19th century Scotland’s most famous serial killers is “gruesome and funny and sometimes both together” (The Observer, UK). In a boarding house just off Edinburgh’s West Port, an old army pensioner dies of natural causes. He owes the landlord rent. Instead of burying the body, the landlord, William Hare, and his friend, William Burke, fill the coffin with bark and sell the corpse to Dr. Robert Knox, an ambitious Edinburgh anatomist. It’s a nice profit for not a lot of work. After this encouraging outcome, Burke and Hare decide to suffocate another sickly tenant. So begins the criminal career of the most notorious double act in serial killing. Here is the unvarnished, human story behind the infamous Burke and Hare murders. We delve into their past, their personalities and the circumstances that made them resort to murder as a money-making scheme. It's a tale of desperation and greed, of outsiders, ambition, corruption and betrayal.
Encyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers
Author: Lee Server
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438109121
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Provides an introduction to American pulp fiction during the twentieth century with brief author biographies and lists of their works.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438109121
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Provides an introduction to American pulp fiction during the twentieth century with brief author biographies and lists of their works.
Making Sense of Macbeth! a Students Guide to Shakespeare's Play (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling)
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides
ISBN: 1621075648
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
How can you appreciate Shakespeare when you have no idea what he’s saying?! If you’ve ever sat down with the Bard and found yourself scratching your head at words like Quondam, Younker, or Ebon then this bundled book is just for you! Inside you will find a comprehensive study guide, a biography about the life and times of Shakespeare, and a modern retelling (along with the original text) of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Each section of this book may also be purchased individually.
Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides
ISBN: 1621075648
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
How can you appreciate Shakespeare when you have no idea what he’s saying?! If you’ve ever sat down with the Bard and found yourself scratching your head at words like Quondam, Younker, or Ebon then this bundled book is just for you! Inside you will find a comprehensive study guide, a biography about the life and times of Shakespeare, and a modern retelling (along with the original text) of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Each section of this book may also be purchased individually.
The Complete Concordance to Shakspere
Author: Mary Cowden Clarke
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
A Terribles Secret
Author: May Fleming
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368818317
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368818317
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.
A Terrible Secret
Author: May Agnes Fleming
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare
Author: Mary Cowden Clarke
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
The Lady's Magazine and Museum of the Belles-lettres, Fine Arts, Music, Drama, Fashions, Etc
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description