Now a major BBC drama: The Strike series A gripping, elegant mystery steeped in the atmosphere of London - from the hushed streets of Mayfair to the backstreet pubs of the East End to the bustle of Soho - The Cuckoo's Calling is a remarkable book. Introducing Cormoran Strike, this is the acclaimed first crime novel by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.When a troubled model falls to her death from a snow-covered Mayfair balcony, it is assumed that she has committed suicide. However, her brother has his doubts, and calls in private investigator Cormoran Strike to look into the case. Strike is a war veteran - wounded both physically and psychologically - and his life is in disarray. The case gives him a financial lifeline, but it comes at a personal cost: the more he delves into the young model's complex world, the darker things get - and the closer he gets to terrible danger . . .

A gripping, elegant mystery steeped in the atmosphere of London - from the hushed streets of Mayfair to the backstreet pubs of the East End to the bustle of Soho - The Cuckoo's Calling is a remarkable book. Introducing Cormoran Strike, this is the acclaimed first crime novel by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.

A gripping, elegant mystery steeped in the atmosphere of London - from the hushed streets of Mayfair to the backstreet pubs of the East End to the bustle of Soho - The Cuckoo's Calling is a remarkable book. Introducing Cormoran Strike, this is the acclaimed first crime novel by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.

«Зов кукушки» — криминальный роман Джоан Роулинг 2013 года, опубликованный под псевдонимом Роберт Гэлбрейт. Блестящая загадка в классическом духе: детектив Корморан Страйк расследует самоубийство супермодели. Потеряв ногу в результате взрыва мины в Афганистане, Корморан Страйк едва справляется с работой частного детектива. У Страйка остался один клиент, звонят кредиторы. Он также только что расстался со своей давней девушкой и живет в своем офисе. Затем в его дверь входит Джон Бристоу и рассказывает удивительную историю: его сестра, легендарная супермодель Лула Лэндри, известная своим друзьям как Кукушка, как известно, разбилась насмерть несколькими месяцами ранее. Полиция сочла это самоубийством, но Джон отказывается в это верить. Это дело погружает Страйка в мир красавиц-мультимиллионеров, бойфрендов рок-звезд и отчаянных дизайнеров и знакомит его со всеми видами удовольствий, соблазнов, соблазнений и заблуждений, известных человечеству. Вы можете думать, что разбираетесь в детективах, но вы никогда не встречали такого, как Страйк. Вы можете думать, что знаете о богатых и знаменитых людях, но вы никогда не видели, чтобы они подвергались такому расследованию. The Cuckoo's Calling is a 2013 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. A brilliant mystery in a classic vein: Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel's suicide. After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator. Strike is down to one client, and creditors are calling. He has also just broken up with his longtime girlfriend and is living in his office. Then John Bristow walks through his door with an amazing story: His sister, thelegendary supermodel Lula Landry, known to her friends as the Cuckoo, famously fell to her death a few months earlier. The police ruled it a suicide, but John refuses to believe that. The case plunges Strike into the world of multimillionaire beauties, rock-star boyfriends, and desperate designers, and it introduces him to every variety of pleasure, enticement, seduction, and delusion known to man. You may think you know detectives, but you've never met one quite like Strike. You may think you know about the wealthy and famous, but you've never seen them under an investigation like this.

When a troubled model falls to her death from a snow-covered Mayfair balcony, it is assumed that she has committed suicide. However, her brother has his doubts, and calls in private investigator Cormoran Strike to look into the case. Strike is a war veteran - wounded both physically and psychologically - and his life is in disarray. The case gives him a financial lifeline, but it comes at a personal cost: the more he delves into the young model's complex world, the darker things get - and the closer he gets to terrible danger . . . A gripping, elegant mystery steeped in the atmosphere of London - from the hushed streets of Mayfair to the backstreet pubs of the East End to the bustle of Soho - The Cuckoo's Calling is a remarkable book. Introducing Cormoran Strike, this is the acclaimed first crime novel by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.

The third book in the highly acclaimed crime fiction series by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. A fiendishly clever mystery with unexpected twists around every corner, Career of Evil is also a gripping story of a man and a woman at a crossroads in their personal and professional lives. You will not be able to put this book down.

The third book in the highly acclaimed crime fiction series by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. A fiendishly clever mystery with unexpected twists around every corner, Career of Evil is also a gripping story of a man and a woman at a crossroads in their personal and professional lives. You will not be able to put this book down.

When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he has gone off by himself for a few days - as he has done before - and she wants Strike to find him and bring him home. But as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine's disappearance than his wife realises. The novelist has just completed a manuscript featuring poisonous pen-portraits of almost everyone he knows. If the novel were published it would ruin lives - so there are a lot of people who might want to silence him. And when Quine is found brutally murdered in bizarre circumstances, it becomes a race against time to understand the motivation of a ruthless killer, a killer unlike any he has encountered before . . . A compulsively readable crime novel with twists at every turn, The Silkworm is the second in the highly acclaimed series featuring Cormoran Strike and his determined young assistant Robin Ellacott.

Now a major BBC drama: The Strike series When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he has gone off by himself for a few days - as he has done before - and she wants Strike to find him and bring him home. But as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine's disappearance than his wife realises. The novelist has just completed a manuscript featuring poisonous pen-portraits of almost everyone he knows. If the novel were published it would ruin lives - so there are a lot of people who might want to silence him. And when Quine is found brutally murdered in bizarre circumstances, it becomes a race against time to understand the motivation of a ruthless killer, a killer unlike any he has encountered before . . . A compulsively readable crime novel with twists at every turn, The Silkworm is the second in the highly acclaimed series featuring Cormoran Strike and his determined young assistant Robin Ellacott.

When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he has gone off by himself for a few days - as he has done before - and she wants Strike to find him and bring him home. But as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine's disappearance than his wife realises. The novelist has just completed a manuscript featuring poisonous pen-portraits of almost everyone he knows. If the novel were published it would ruin lives - so there are a lot of people who might want to silence him. And when Quine is found brutally murdered in bizarre circumstances, it becomes a race against time to understand the motivation of a ruthless killer, a killer unlike any he has encountered before... A compulsively readable crime novel with twists at every turn, The Silkworm is the second in the highly acclaimed series featuring Cormoran Strike and his determined young assistant Robin Ellacott.

The distinctive combination of manic comedy, bitter satire and fierce melodrama separates this novel from its author's other works. Published in 1844 after Dickens returned from America, the action moves between Britain and United States in ways which highligh the failing of both societies. The Everyman edition is being published to tie in with a major BBC TV serialization in the autumn.

A mysterious city called Carcosa filled with ancient curses and dark magics. A terrible play called 'The King in Yellow' which drives its readers mad. A demi-god escaped from another dimension seeking global domination. Terrifying and filled with otherworldly dread, the stories of Robert W. Chambers are landmark works in horror. His stories have inspired generations of horror writers including Robert E. Howard, Karl Edward Wagner and H. P. Lovecraft as well as the modern TV show True Detective. This collection includes such remarkable tales as: • The Repairer of Reputations • The Mask • In the Court of the Dragon • The Maker of Moons • The Harbour-Master

Криминальный роман 2023 года по версии газеты «Санди Таймс» С частным детективом Кормораном Страйком связывается встревоженный отец, чей сын Уилл отправился присоединиться к религиозному культу в глубинке сельской местности Норфолка. Универсальная гуманитарная церковь, на первый взгляд, является мирной организацией. организация, которая выступает за лучший мир. Однако Страйк обнаруживает, что под поверхностью скрываются глубоко зловещие подтексты и необъяснимые смерти. Чтобы попытаться спасти Уилла, деловой партнер Страйка Робин Эллакотт решает проникнуть в секту, и она отправляется в Норфолк, чтобы жить среди них инкогнито. Но при этом она оказывается неготовой к опасностям, которые ее там ждут, и к тем потерям, которые это ей принесет... Потрясающая книга «Бегущая могила» продвигает историю Страйка и Робина вперед в эпической, незабываемой седьмой части серии.THE SUNDAY TIMES CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2023Private Detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son, Will, has gone to join a religious cult in the depths of the Norfolk countryside.The Universal Humanitarian Church is, on the surface, a peaceable organisation that campaigns for a better world. Yet Strike discovers that beneath the surface there are deeply sinister undertones, and unexplained deaths.In order to try to rescue Will, Strike’s business partner Robin Ellacott decides to infiltrate the cult and she travels to Norfolk to live incognito amongst them. But in doing so, she is unprepared for the dangers that await her there or for the toll it will take on her . . .Utterly page-turning, The Running Grave moves Strike and Robin’s story forward in the epic, unforgettable seventh instalment of the series.

Queensryche - Operation: Mindcrime [4CD DVD Box Set]. 4 CD. Deluxe - CD1 - , I Remember Now - , Anarchy-X - , Revolution Calling - , Operation: Mindcrime - , Speak - , Spreading The Disease - , The Mission - , Suite Sister Mary - , The Needle Lies - , Electric Requiem - , Breaking The Silence - , I Don't Believe In Love - , Waiting For 22 - , My Empty Room - , Eyes Of A Stranger - , - , Deluxe - CD2 - , I Don't Believe In Love - Extended Version - , The Mission - Bonus Track - , My Empty Room - Bonus Track - , Interview With Queensryche - Speak The Word - , Overseeeing The Operation - B-Side - , The Lady Wore Black - Bonus Track - , Roads To Madness - Bonus Track - , - , Deluxe - CD3 Operation: Mindcrime Live At Hammersmith Odeon, London, England 1990 - , I Remember Now - , Anarchy-X - , Revolution Calling - , Operation: Mindcrime - , Speak - , Spreading The Disease - , The Mission - , Suite Sister Mary - , The Needle Lies - , Electric Requiem - , Breaking The Silence - , I Don't Believe In Love - , Waiting For 22 - , My Empty Room - , Eyes Of A Stranger - , - , Deluxe - CD4 Operation: Mindcrime Live From Wisconsin 1991 - , I Remember Now - , Anarchy-X - , Revolution Calling - , Operation: Mindcrime - , Speak - , Spreading The Disease - , The Mission - , Suite Sister Mary - , The Needle Lies - , Electric Requiem - , Breaking The Silence - , I Don't Believe In Love - , Waiting For 22 - , My Empty Room - , Eyes Of A Stranger - , Deluxe - DVD Operation: Mindcrime Live Promo Videos - , I Remember Now - , Anarchy-X - , Revolution Calling - , Operation: Mindcrime - , Speak - , Spreading The Disease - , The Mission - , Suite Sister Mary - , The Needle Lies - , Electric Requiem - , Breaking The Silence - , I Don't Believe In Love - , Waiting For 22 - , My Empty Room - , Eyes Of A Stranger - , I Remember Now - , Anarchy-X (Promo Video) - , Revolution Calling (Promo Video) - , Operation: Mindcrime (Promo Video) - , Speak (Promo Video) - , Breaking The Silence (Promo Video) - , I Don't Believe In Love (Promo Video) - , Waiting For 22 (Promo Video) - , Eyes Of A Stranger (Promo Video) - , Credits (Sister Mary Suite) (Promo Video) - , The Making Of Operation: Mindcrime (Bonus Track) - , Operation: Mindcrime TV Spot -

A classic children's book collection from Rupert the Bear as part of the stunning new Egmont Heritage range. This beautiful book contains two classic Alfred Bestall stories: Rupert & The Mare's Nest and Rupert & The Lost Cuckoo. Rupert and the Mare's Nest "What's a Mare's nest?" Rupert asks his father when he reads the words in a book. They don't exist, says Mr Bear - but Rupert is determined to find one, and his search takes him to many exciting places! Rupert & The Lost Cuckoo The cuckoo is one of the busiest birds in Nutwood Village, and how Rupert misses its cheery voice! After a long search he discovers why is has vanished from its usual home. A great read is forever ...The Egmont Heritage range represents the very best in children's literature in beautifully bound editions that a child will cherish. In this stunning gift book package, two of the very best Rupert stories illustrated by Alfred Bestall are featured.

When frantic, dishevelled Edie Ledwell appears in the office begging to speak to her, private detective Robin Ellacott doesn’t know quite what to make of the situation. The co-creator of a popular cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, Edie is being persecuted by a mysterious online figure who goes by the pseudonym of Anomie. Edie is desperate to uncover Anomie’s true identity. Robin decides that the agency can’t help with this – and thinks nothing more of it until a few days later, when she reads the shocking news that Edie has been tasered and then murdered in Highgate Cemetery, the location of The Ink Black Heart. Robin and her business partner Cormoran Strike become drawn into the quest to uncover Anomie’s true identity. But with a complex web of online aliases, business interests and family conflicts to navigate, Strike and Robin find themselves embroiled in a case that stretches their powers of deduction to the limits – and which threatens them in new and horrifying ways . . . A gripping, fiendishly clever mystery, The Ink Black Heart is a true tour-de-force.