亚当·布鲁姆（1888—1963），20世纪初英国著名侦探小说家。他较早地把大学校园生活和欧非文化融入自己的作品，先后发表多部校园谜案小说，为后来西方同类小说的发展奠定了基础。

Miss Jane Marple's passion for gossip leads to the investigation of a local man's murder. The victim was not liked in the least, and his death isn't raising eyebrows. But his recently revealed secrets are.

Synopsis Agatha Christie''s first ever Miss Marple mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. ''Anyone who murdered Colonel Protheroe,'' declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, ''would be doing the world at large a service!'' It was a careless remark fo...(展开全部)

Synopsis Agatha Christie''s first ever Miss Marple mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. ''Anyone who murdered Colonel Protheroe,'' declared the parson, brandishing a carving knife above a joint of roast beef, ''would be doing the world at large a service!'' It was a careless remark fo...(展开全部)

Cinnamon Bay Plantation on lush, tropical St. John was the ideal Caribbean island getaway; or so it seemed. But for distinguished Harvard economist Henry Spearman, long overdue for R & R, it offered diversion of a decidedly different sort and one he'd hardly anticipated: murder. It couldn't have happened to a nicer guy. Prickly and priggish, Gen. Hudson T. Decker (Ret.) might h...(展开全部)

1935年开始，企鹅图书在英国出版界掀起了“平装书革命”，它将优秀的装帧设计与经典作品相结合，逐渐成了优质图书的品牌保证，也成了封面设计的潮流风向标。本书是2010年企鹅图书成立75周年之际，其艺术总监保罗·巴克利从近十年左右的企鹅图书封面设计中，甄选大众所熟知的企鹅经典系列、企鹅刺青系列和格雷厄姆·格林等系列，以及虽稍显小众但令人惊艳的《想象的动物》《房客莎士比亚》和《不存在的女儿》等的经典设计案例75款。他将作者、设计总监、设计师、编辑和摄影师们等对于封面设计从雏形到诞生的“争论”，呈现在集中的空间中，让我们从或嬉笑怒骂、或赞不绝口的交谈中，窥见企鹅图书封面设计的时代流变。

1935年开始，企鹅图书在英国出版界掀起了“平装书革命”，它将优秀的装帧设计与经典作品相结合，逐渐成了优质图书的品牌保证，也成了封面设计的潮流风向标。本书是2010年企鹅图书成立75周年之际，其艺术总监保罗·巴克利从近十年左右的企鹅图书封面设计中，甄选大众所熟知的企鹅经典系列、企鹅刺青系列和格雷厄姆·格林等系列，以及虽稍显小众但令人惊艳的《想象的动物》《房客莎士比亚》和《不存在的女儿》等的经典设计案例75款。他将作者、设计总监、设计师、编辑和摄影师们等对于封面设计从雏形到诞生的“争论”，呈现在集中的空间中，让我们从或嬉笑怒骂、或赞不绝口的交谈中，窥见企鹅图书封面设计的时代流变。

Outside the island there is nothing: the world destroyed by a fog that swept the planet, killing anyone it touched. On the island: it is idyllic. 122 villagers and 3 scientists, living in peaceful harmony. The villagers are content to fish, farm and feast, to obey their nightly curfew, to do what they're told by the scientists. Until, to the horror of the islanders, one of thei...(展开全部)

简介：胜者为王，败者为寇

简介：胜者为王，败者为寇