Steep detective

The reader is offered three exciting action-packed stories. The heroes of the first two - a famous photojournalist (M. Brian "Drama in Mallorca") and a write...

Raymond Chandler's books about Philip Marlowe not only laid the foundations for the hardboiled detective genre, but also became modern classics in the broade...

Dan achieved everything he could dream of, but he did it too early and life began to seem insipid to him. Trying to escape what others call success, he decid...

A young girl, seeking to escape her problems and worries, moves to a new city and finds work in a mental hospital. They receive patients every day, but one d...

American writer Ed McBain puts his heroes in extreme conditions, and they always choose the decision that prompts morality and justice.

Myron is summoned to Paris at the behest of an old lover, Therese. She is in unspecified trouble and needs his help. When he gets there, he discovers that...

The story tells of a writer who was once popular, but now finds himself at the bottom. Sitting in the worst drinking establishment, he still does not know th...

The struggle between the good beginning in man and the angry beast, who believes that everyone should obey his wishes, lies at the heart of this action-packe...

Again and again, the thirst for profit pushes people to commit crimes in the fascinating works of the famous masters of the detective genre: R. Stout (“The G...

The book consists of six crime plays. The main character of each play, suddenly finding himself in a monstrous situation from which there is no way out, inve...