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Presents a young woman who manages to apprentice herself to the retired Scotland Yard master himself, Sherlock Holmes.

In her introduction to The Best American Short Stories 2021, guest editor Jesmyn Ward says that the best fiction offers the reader a "sense of repair." The stories in this year's col

The first entry in Leslie Stewart's diary read: "Dear Diary; This morning I met the man I am going to marry." It was simple, optimistic statement, without the slightest portent of th

When Grace Abernathy's sister is rejected by the Easton family because of her low social class, Grace uses an assumed name to take on a position as nanny for her nephew Christian to see to his

Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept ...

Framed in the doorway of Hercule Poirot's bedroom stands an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dust. The man stares for a moment, then he sways and falls. Who is he?

The history of human civilization is an astonishing story of migration, innovation, and social development.

A stoner, an Instagram model, a Czech oligarch, and a missing unicorn.

Marlowe takes on an assignment from the Sternwood family: the child-woman Carmen, the sultry Frances, and the ancient General too far past his prime to cope with his daughters' brand of troubl

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, a radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understan

Here is a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Daphne du Maurier's classic tale of horror.

ICritically-acclaimed and award-winning narrator Scott Brick returns to tell the thrilling first case of Cotton Malone -- eponymous hero of Berry's iconic New York Times bestselling series.

Detective Charlie Parker returns in THE BLACK ANGEL, the sixth thriller by acclaimed New York Times bestselling author John Connolly.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva delivers another spellbinding international thriller--one that finds the legendary Gabriel Allon grappling with an ISIS mastermind.

Cyrus was fourteen when his gods were slain, his country invaded, and his parents--the king and queen--beheaded in front of him.