5 livros parecidos com Contos de Terror e Mistério
O Velho no Canto
The Old Man (Bill Owen) sits in a cheap restaurant frequented by journalists and plays with a bit of string, which he ties into elaborate knots as he talks. Addressing himself to Polly Burton, a young newspaperwoman with whom he has struck up a slight acquaintance, he focuses upon crimes mentioned in the newspapers. He summarizes the circumstances, describes the personalities, and then sneeringly…
Temas em comum: English Detective and mystery stories, Classic Literature, Mystery
O Rio Culpado
B..melodrama is perennial and the craving for it is perennial and must be satisfied' T. S. Eliot ('Wilkie Collins and Dickens') Collins's ability to construct a gripping situation and to create an atmosphere of mystery and menace is fully evident in the three novellas reprinted here. All proceed through a series of dramatic scenes to a climax that in one case at least is literally explosive. The…
Temas em comum: British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Mystery
O Livro de Casos de Sherlock Holmes
Temas em comum: English Short stories, English Detective and mystery stories, British and irish fiction, English literature
Temas em comum: English Short stories, English Detective and mystery stories, British and irish fiction, English literature
O Viajante Desinteressado
A collection of seventeen sketches which grew out of Dickens' insomnia. He took long walks through London at night and his observations resulted in these sketches.
Temas em comum: British and irish fiction, English literature, Classic Literature
A Rainha de Copas
The queen of hearts is a playing card in the standard 52-card deck.
Temas em comum: British and irish fiction, Mystery