《帕洛玛别墅的秘密》随着一起伪钞诈骗案在里维埃拉曝光，梅瑞狄斯督察离开阴郁的伦敦，来到温暖明媚的地中海展开协助调查。很快，梅瑞狄斯的注意力被引到了帕洛玛别墅，别墅里住着性情古怪的英国女主人和波西米亚做派的房客们，包括她的侄子、一位画家和一个花花公子等。他们每个人都有不为人知的秘密，而新房客的到访成了谋杀的催化剂，阴谋的大幕悄然拉开。

约翰·布德是欧内斯特·埃尔莫尔的笔名，侦探小说黄金时代代表作家。埃尔莫尔是侦探小说家协会的联合创始人，曾是一名剧作家和导演。

Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie’s most famous mysteries, Death on the Nile. The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, and beautiful. A girl who had everything...until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalled an e...(展开全部)

Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie’s most famous mysteries, Death on the Nile. The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, and beautiful. A girl who had everything...until she lost her life. Hercule Poirot recalled an e...(展开全部)

路易-费迪南·塞利纳（Louis-Ferdinand Céline，1894—1961） 法国著名小说家，代表作有《茫茫黑夜漫游》《死缓》等。

A fiendish, classic locked room murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers Loosely inspired by Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, the brilliant Gokumon Island is perhaps the most highly regarded of all the great Seishi Yokomizo's classic Japanese mysteries. Detective Kosuke Kindaichi arrives on the remote Gokumon Island bearing tragic news--the son of ...(展开全部)

A fiendish, classic locked room murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers Loosely inspired by Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, the brilliant Gokumon Island is perhaps the most highly regarded of all the great Seishi Yokomizo's classic Japanese mysteries. Detective Kosuke Kindaichi arrives on the remote Gokumon Island bearing tragic news--the son of ...(展开全部)

This book demonstrates how Homeric poetry manages to confer significance on persons and actions, interpreting the world and the lives of the people who inhabit it. Taking central themes like characterization, death, and the gods, the author argues that current ideas of the limitations of "oral poetry" are unreal, and that Homer embodies a view of the world both unique and profo...(展开全部)

It is the night of July 14th—Bastille Day—and in a house in Esbly, sixty kilometres from Paris, owned by Camille Feuillard, his ex-mistress is heard screaming his name as three bullets are fired into her skull at midnight, her body is seen being hoisted onto a hook in the ceiling and her photograph thrown to the floor and smashed. Meanwhile, in Place de la Bastille in Paris, Ca...(展开全部)

Joseph P. Byrne, The Black Death (Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World) Greenwood Press | ISBN 0313324921 | 2004 | PDF | 1 MB | 263 pages The Black Death, by Joseph Byrne, isolates the event of the epidemic of bubonic plague in 1347–52 as having had a signal impact on medieval Europe. It was, however, only the first of many related such episodes involving v...(展开全部)