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Series
Criterion collection volume 133
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
Nederlands
Description
During a road trip with her husband, a woman is abducted by a methodical, calculating psychopath. Her husband becomes obsessed with learning her fate, and neither time nor the love of another woman can end his tormented quest.
3) The thin man
Language
English
Description
The thin man: Nick and Nora Charles investigate the disappearance of an inventor.
After the thin man: "New Year's Eve and a new mystery surrounding the philandering husband of Nora's cousin."--Container.
Another thin man: "And baby makes three. Meet Nick, Jr. (and join the boithday bash thrown by some of da boys) in this breezy outing that takes the Charleses to the Long Island estate of an industrialist who turns out to be a murder target."--Container.
Shadow...
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Mr. Wong, detective: Mr. Wong must solve the murder of a chemical manufacturer who bought the rights to an odorless, invisible poisonous gas, which was used as a murder weapon
The mystery of Mr. Wong: After being stolen from China, a beautiful and mysterious sapphire brings death and ends up in the hands of a gem collector
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Doomed to die: Mr. Wong investigates the murder of a shipping tycoon at the request of reporter, Bobby Logan, who believes the wrong man has been accused.
Phantom of Chinatown: Mr. Wong's son, Jimmy, takes over and investigates the murder of an archaeologist, who was killed to obtain information found on an ancient Mongolian scroll.
Series
Language
English
Description
Charlotte was a Southern belle preparing to elope with her married lover-- until he was murdered. Now, 37 years later, she lives alone in her mansion, slowly going mad as she is haunted by the memory of the unsolved crime and tormented by the local townspeople who believe she killed him. But when her cousin comes to visit, the skeletons begin to tumble out of the closet-- and that's when the terror really begins.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Charlie Chan is hired when an archaeologist disappears during the excavation of ancient art treasures in Egypt. Chan must sort out the stories of the archeology team,deal with the crazed son of the missing scientist, find out why priceless objects are turning up in the hands of private collectors, and battle a raft of seemingly supernatural events.
Series
Pub. Date
[2006, p1935]
Language
English
Description
"Charlie Chan in Paris contains multiple murders and everyone, including the great Charlie Chan and his eldest son seem baffled as a scruffy war veteran appears to be in three places at once, with an alibi for each crime. Chan delves into the inner workings of a prominent bank to unmask the criminals.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The hitch-hiker: While on their way to a fishing trip, two men pick up a hitchhiker -- not knowing that he is a sadistic and psychopathic killer.
Detour: After he is picked up while hitchhiking, Al Roberts' samaritan dies of a heart attack. Afraid of being accused of the murder, he ditches the body, then takes the man's clothes, wallet, and car.
15) Lady in the lake
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Language
English
Description
Philip Marlow searches for a missing wife--and discovers a different woman's corpse in a mountain lake. From there the waters get deeper.
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"After orchestrating a daring escape from the infamous Devil's Island prison, an undercover Mr. Moto flees with his cellmate--a ruthless murderer--to London. Determined to infiltrate the killer's gang of assassins and discover the identity of its leader. Mr. Moto must use all of hs wits--and disguises--to trap a criminal mastermind and destroy his evil organization--before he strikes again!"
19) Peeper
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Private eye Leslie Tucker is hired by a wealthy man to locate his long-lost daughter.
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