The Wild Body, Lewis, Wyndham

Автор: Mukherjee, Abir
Название: Death in the East
ISBN: 1784708534 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781784708535
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: от 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть

Описание: **WINNER OF THE CWA SAPERE BOOKS HISTORICAL DAGGER 2020**'Death in the East is the best so far of an unmissable series' The Times Calcutta police detective Captain Sam Wyndham and his quick-witted Indian Sergeant, Surrender-not Banerjee, are back for another rip-roaring adventure set in 1920s India. 1905, London. When Bessie Drummond, an old flame of Sam Wyndham's, is attacked in the street, he is determined to get to the bottom of it.

But the next day, Bessie is found dead in her room and Wyndham soon finds himself caught up in her murder investigation. The case will cost the young constable more than he ever imagined. 1922, India.

Leaving Calcutta, Wyndham heads for the hills of Assam, ready to put his opium addiction behind him. But when he arrives, he sees a ghost from his life in London - a man thought to be long dead, a man Wyndham hoped he would never see again. Wyndham knows he must call his friend and colleague Sergeant Banerjee for help.

He is certain that this figure from can only be after one thing: revenge... *A SUNDAY TIMES BOOKS OF 2021 PICK*Praise for the Wyndham and Banerjee series : 'A thought-provoking rollercoaster' Ian Rankin 'Cracking... A journey into the dark underbelly of the British Raj' Daily Express 'A brilliantly conceived murder mystery set amidst political and social turmoil - beautifully crafted' C.

J. Sansom 'Mukherjee brings sardonic wit to his portrayal of British rule in India, and the action is perfectly paced.' Daily MirrorIf you enjoyed Death in the East further books in the Wyndham and Banerjee series are available now: A Rising Man A Necessary Evil Smoke and Ashes The Shadows of Men

Автор: Mukherjee, Abir
Название: Smoke and Ashes
ISBN: 1784704784 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781784704780
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: от 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть

Описание: ** A THE SUNDAY TIMES BEST 100 BEST CRIME NOVELS SINCE 1945** 'Smoke and Ashes is Abir Mukherjee's best book yet; a brilliantly conceived murder mystery set amidst political and social turmoil - beautifully crafted' C.J. Sansom India, 1921. Captain Sam Wyndham is battling a serious addiction to opium that he must keep secret from his superiors in the Calcutta police force.

But Wyndham finds himself in a tight spot when he stumbles across a corpse in an opium den. When he then comes across a second body bearing the same injuries, Wyndham is convinced that there's a deranged killer on the loose. However, revealing his presence in the opium den could cost him his career.

As Wyndham and Sergeant 'Surrender-not' Banerjee set out to solve the two murders, Wyndham must tread carefully, keeping his personal demons secret, before someone else turns up dead... SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 CWA SAPERE HISTORICAL DAGGER SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 HWA GOLD CROWN LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 CWA GOLD DAGGERPraise for the Wyndham and Banerjee series: 'It is the flamboyant evocation of Calcutta that makes this such a mesmerising read' Guardian 'A thought-provoking rollercoaster' Ian Rankin 'Cracking... A journey into the dark underbelly of the British Raj' Daily ExpressIf you enjoyed Smoke and Ashes further books in the Wyndham and Banerjee series are available now: A Rising Man A Necessary Evil Death in the East The Shadows of Men

Автор: John Wyndham
Название: The Kraken Wakes
ISBN: 0141032995 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141032993
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: It started with fireballs raining down from the sky and crashing into the oceans` deeps. Then ships began sinking mysteriously and later `sea tanks` emerged from the deeps to claim people. This book narrates how humankind responds to the threat of its own extinction and, ultimately, asks what we are prepared to do in order to survive.

Автор: Quinn, Julia
Название: The lost duke of wyndham
ISBN: 0349430535 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780349430539
Издательство: Little Brown
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1516.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Заказано в издательстве.

Описание: The first in a smart, witty duet of Dukes by Julia Quinn, the bestselling author of Bridgerton, now a series created for Netflix by Shondaland

Автор: Mukherjee, Abir
Название: A Rising Man
ISBN: 1784701343 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781784701345
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: от 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть

Описание: India, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take up an important post in Calcutta`s police force. He is soon called to the scene of a horrifying murder. The victim was a senior official, and a note in his mouth warns the British to leave India - or else.

Автор: Quinn, Julia
Название: Mr cavendish, i presume
ISBN: 0349430543 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780349430546
Издательство: Little Brown
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1516.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: The second in a smart, witty duet of Dukes by Julia Quinn, the bestselling author of Bridgerton, now a series created for Netflix by Shondaland

Автор: Wyndham John
Название: Day of the Triffids
ISBN: 0241284678 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241284674
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: 2243.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: This publication is the definitive report of the United Nations on the state of the world economy. Global economic growth is forecast to increase marginally, at 3.1% in 2015 and 3.3% in 2016. An expected US interest rate increase, remaining euro area fragility, a further slowdown in developing economies and several geopolitical conflicts pose major concerns for the global economic outlook today.

Автор: Mukherjee, Abir
Название: The Shadows of Men
ISBN: 1787300609 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781787300606
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1715.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Award-winning writer Abir Mukherjee is back with another brilliant Wyndham and Banerjee mystery novel set in 1920s Colonial India.

Автор: John Wyndham
Название: Plan for Chaos
ISBN: 0141048778 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141048772
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: In a city that could well be New York, a series of identical women are found dead in suspicious circumstances. Magazine photographer Johnny Farthing, who is reporting on the suspected murders, is chilled to discover that his fiancee looks identical to the victims too - and then she disappears.

Автор: John Wyndham
Название: The Midwich Cuckoos
ISBN: 0141033010 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141033013
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: In the English village of Midwich, a silver object appears and all the inhabitants fall unconscious. A day later the object is gone and everyone awakens unharmed - except that all the women in the village are pregnant. This book offers a tale of aliens, exploring how we respond when confronted by those who are innately superior to us in every way.

Автор: John Wyndham
Название: The Day of the Triffids
ISBN: 0141033002 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141033006
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.

Описание: When a cosmic event renders most of the Earth`s population blind, Bill Masen is one of the lucky few to retain his sight. But another menace stalks blind and sighted alike. With nobody to stop their spread the Triffids, mobile plants with stingers and carnivorous appetites, seem set to take control.

Автор: John Wyndham
Название: Chocky
ISBN: 014119149X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141191492
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1319.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Matthew`s parents are worried. At eleven, he`s much too old to have an imaginary friend, yet they find him talking to and arguing with a presence that even he admits is not physically there. This presence - Chocky - causes Matthew to ask difficult questions and say startling things: he speaks of complex mathematics and mocks human progress. Then, when Matthew does something incredible, it seems there is more than the imaginary about Chocky... John Wyndham`s classic science-fiction story new to Penguin Modern Classics to tie in with the release of the Steven Spielberg film, and with a new introduction by Brian Aldiss.