Young Peter, Celia and Margaret, who inherited an ancient estate from their uncle, laughed at village rumors that it was inhabited by vengeful ghosts... Unti...

The fact that Adam Penhallow was killed, or rather poisoned, did not surprise anyone. What was rather surprising was that this sarcastic rich man with a bad ...

Young Peter, Celia and Margaret, who inherited an ancient estate from their uncle, laughed at village rumors that it was inhabited by vengeful ghosts... Unti...

"A Proposal To Cicely", published in The Happy Magazine on September 4, 1922, is Georgette Heyer's first known short story based on contemporary material. Th...

Lady Ombersley has agreed to look after her niece while her father is away on a business trip. Beautiful, cheerful, impulsive and straightforward, Sophie is ...

The recently released series of novels “Ladies' Happiness” continues with a charming story that took place one hundred and fifty years ago in London. A young...

The Devil himself lives in a luxurious Parisian mansion - this is the name behind the back of the Duke of Avon, known to all high society. A reveler, a gambl...

A respectable game of bridge in Mrs. Haddington's luxurious mansion ended in murder: someone strangled the owner's close friend. However, that's not all: ver...

Late in the evening, the body of the butler of the Fontaine family is discovered in a car on a rural road. But who could take the life of a devoted servant w...

Late in the evening, the body of the butler of the Fontaine family is discovered in a car on a rural road. But who could take the life of a devoted servant w...

“It’s not fair to kill like that!” Wally Carter, the obnoxious husband of a millionaire, was killed during a picnic. The case seems completely ordinary to th...

This collection - the thirteenth in the "Masters of Detective" series - includes the novel "The Invisible Master", created by the American writer Gwen Bristo...