2 results for "World Literature"

The Hollow Needle

Maurice LeBlanc,Alexander Teixeira De Mattos
Enter the world of Arsène Lupin, the gentleman thief, in Maurice Leblanc's thrilling mystery, "The Hollow Needle." A classic of French literature, this gripping crime novel plunges readers into a complex game of cat and mouse. Lupin, a master of disguise and deduction, pits his wits against those who seek to unravel his elaborate heists. Packed with suspense and intrigue, "The Hollow Needle" showcases Lupin's audacious schemes and remarkable ability to outsmart his adversaries. This meticulously prepared edition brings Leblanc's timeless tale of crime and detection to a new audience, preserving the thrill of the original publication. Dive into a world of secrets, suspense, and the brilliant mind of Arsène Lupin in this enduring testament to the art of the heist. A must-read for fans of classic detective fiction and thrilling mysteries. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Creative Media Partners, LLC 2025-03-28 156 pages

The Witch of Watergate

Warren Adler
A high-caliber police procedural mystery from the acclaimed author Warren Adler, well-known for the iconic novel turned international box-office hit The War of the Roses. The poison pen of Polly Dearborn, an infamous Washington Post investigative reporter, has gone silent. When Polly is found hanging from her balcony in the Watergate apartments, Washington's elite and powerful rejoice-the Witch of Watergate is dead! But Polly's voice reaches beyond the grave, and her final articles may contain clues to some big secrets. Homicide detective Fiona Fitzgerald, well-versed in the behind-the-scenes dealings of Washington, doesn't buy the suicide angle. But secret alliances between the police, the Post, and the mayor make Fiona's job difficult. What's worse is that her new and unlikable partner, Charleen Evans, seems to be working against Fiona when she takes control of the evidence herself. All challenges aside, Fiona knows the political world and is determined to find the truth. The Witch of Watergate is the fourth book in the Fiona Fitzgerald Mystery series.
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2016-05-11 294 pages