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  • Audiobook

    A Game of Fallen Stars

    by S.E. Berkeley ...
    Narrated by Simone Lewis ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 40 min

    Ethan is drowning in corporate burnout and heartache. Seeking escape, he retreats to the peaceful isolation of Parkfield, a quiet town in central California, hoping to heal. But his sabbatical takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious creature crashes into his front yard—Star, a being of pure magic, stranded in a world devoid of it.With no memory of who—or what—she is, Star longs to become human. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Before the Fact

    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    Unsettling and gripping, this innovative classic first published in 1932 was the basis for Alfred Hitchcock's film Suspicion, and remains an arresting and unique work of literary artistry. Anthony Berkeley Cox, writing as Francis Iles, flips the traditional mystery model of the crime genre to delve into the psychology, fears, and motives of a suspecting victim. This edition includes an ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • OPUS

    25 Years of His Sunday Best

    From one of the funniest minds—and pens—of our time, the definitive cartoon collection of the very best of everyone's favorite maladjusted penguin.One of America's most beloved comic geniuses is back, with this collectible 25th anniversary compendium of the best of Opus, joined by his hilarious supporting cast, including Binkley, Milo, Bill the Cat, Steve Dallas, Ronald Ann, and the rest of the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The poisoned chocolates case

    In 'The Poisoned Chocolates Case,' Anthony Berkeley crafts a masterful whodunit that weaves together elements of psychological insight and satirical commentary on the detective genre. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the narrative revolves around a mysterious murder linked to a box of poisoned chocolates, leading readers through a labyrinth of red herrings and intellectual ... Read more

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  • The Poisoned Chocolates Case

    Series series The Roger Sheringham Cases
    From "a master of the fair-play puzzle tales," amateur detectives take turns solving the murder of a woman by a box of candy gifted by her hapless husband ( Publishers Weekly).Graham and Joan Bendix have succeeded in making the eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. So when the devoted husband brings home a box of chocolates to his beloved wife and she dies hours later, no one is ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Collection Roger Sheringham Mysteries – 6 -Volume Illustrated Set by Anthony Berkeley

    The Layton Court Mystery, The Wychford Poisoning Case, The Silk Stocking Murders, The Second Shot and Others

    Step into the brilliant and somewhat irreverent world of Roger Sheringham with The Collection Roger Sheringham Mysteries – 6‑Volume Illustrated Set. This sumptuous illustrated edition gathers six of Anthony Berkeley’s most cunning and atmospheric detective novels, featuring his gentleman sleuth Roger Sheringham. Each volume is a self‑contained puzzle, showcasing Berkeley’s wit, ingenuity, and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Silk Stocking Murders

    Roger Sheringham detects a snag in a series of suspected suicides in this classic mystery from "the most brilliant of Agatha Christie's contemporaries" ( Publishers Weekly).The founder of the Detection Club—whose members included Agatha Christie, Hugh Walpole, and Dorothy L. Sayers among others—Anthony Berkeley was one of the luminaries of mystery fiction's Golden Age. His creation of gentleman ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Poisoned Chocolates Case

    The noted amateur detective Roger Sheringham has formed his own private club of criminologists. As a challenge, he proposes that they individually attempt to solve a murder that has baffled Scotland Yard: the death of wealthy businessman Graham Bendix's wife after he presented her a box of poisoned chocolates.Rather than converging on a single criminal, each of the six members of the Crimes Circle ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Not to Be Taken

    A Puzzle in Poison

    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    "The murder is by arsenic; and although the number of suspects is strictly limited the construction is so ingenious that to attain the correct solution of the problem requires all the reader's concentration; to skip is fatal." Times Literary Supplement, 1938John Waterhouse has died of some gastric complication. Exhumed at his brother's request, it transpires that he has been killed by arsenical ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches

    A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches by George Berkeley is a pamphlet written by the renowned Irish philosopher and bishop, in which he outlines his ideas for addressing the problem of insufficient religious clergy in Ireland. At the time of its writing, the Anglican Church in Ireland faced challenges related to the lack of clergy in rural areas, with many parishes underserved and ... Read more

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  • The Silk Stocking Murders

    First published in 1928, public domain in the US and Canada. A Roger Sheringham mystery from Golden Age author Anthony Berkeley When the daughter of a country parson goes missing in London, Roger Sheringham receives a letter from her father pleading for help. As the amateur sleuth investigates, he discovers that the girl is already dead, found hanging from a door by her own silk stocking. It is ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The amateur crime

    In 'The Amateur Crime,' Anthony Berkeley masterfully weaves a complex narrative that delves into the psyche of an amateur detective confronted with the chaotic underbelly of the criminal world. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century England, the novel employs a sharp, ironic literary style characteristic of the Golden Age of detective fiction. Berkeley's clever use of misdirection and ... Read more

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