The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
by Kate Summerscale
Summerscale delivers a mesmerizing portrait of one of England's first detectives and the gruesome murder investigation that nearly destroyed him. In 1860, three-year-old Saville Kent was found murdered in the outdoor privy of his family's country estate. Local police scrambled for clues, but to no avail. Scotland Yard Det.-Insp. Jonathan Jack Whicher was called in and immediately suspected the unthinkable: someone in the Kent family killed Saville. Whicher is a fascinating hero, and readers will delight in following every lurid twist and turn in his investigation.
100% видео английский Level: Elementary - Pre-Intermediate Language: American English Subtitles: English, Russian Videocourse by Oceano Multimedia (Spain) and Delta Publishing (USA) based on private detective Jack Stark's four stories: 'The Case of the Missing Husband', 'The Island Adventure', 'The Mystery of the Mummy', 'The Skymaster Affair', devided by 20 lessons. There're an exercises after each lesson. Видеокурс 100% видео английский от компаний Oceano Multimedia (Spain) и Delta Publishing (USA) основанный на рассказах про частного сыщика Джека Старка.
Japan's most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, which is at once a detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, and an excavation of the buried secrets of World War II.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A case of identity Read by David Timson
A Case of Identity, with music by Dvorak and Grieg, tells the case of Miss Mary Sutherland, a woman with a substantial income, whose fiancé has disappeared. A truly elementary case, much as it puzzles Watson, barely challenges Holmes detective skills. The cool Observations and swift action of Mr. Sherlock Holmes resolves all.
Down these mean streets - and these even meaner tunnels - a Goblin must go. He is tough, street-smart, one whose pride and honour separates him from the dregs and the scum of both of the Two Worlds with whom, regrettably, he finds it necessary to associate.
