Download or read book Death of a Dutchman written by Magdalen Nabb and published by Soho Press. This book was released on 2007-12-01 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The richest mystery here, however, is Florence itself, whose intricate politics and class structure Nabb parses with precision and wit." —Washington Post Book World Summoned by an aged woman to investigate mysterious noises in the vacant flat next to hers, Marshal Guarnaccia discovers a dying Dutch jeweler. The old lady had known him when he was a boy growing up in Florence. Could he have returned to the family home just to commit suicide? Or could the man be the victim of a cunning murderer?
Download or read book Death of a Dutchman written by Magdalen Nabb and published by Soho Press. This book was released on 2007-12-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The richest mystery here, however, is Florence itself, whose intricate politics and class structure Nabb parses with precision and wit." —Washington Post Book World Summoned by an aged woman to investigate mysterious noises in the vacant flat next to hers, Marshal Guarnaccia discovers a dying Dutch jeweler. The old lady had known him when he was a boy growing up in Florence. Could he have returned to the family home just to commit suicide? Or could the man be the victim of a cunning murderer?
Download or read book Death in Springtime written by Magdalen Nabb and published by Soho Press. This book was released on 2005-10-01 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Italian law forbids paying ransom to criminals, and Marshal Guarnaccia must find the missing girl before her kidnappers decide to end her life. Two foreign girls are abducted from a Florence piazza in broad daylight. The unusual March snowfall has distracted everyone, even the marshal, who is unsure of what he has actually witnessed. One of the girls turns up in a village in the Chianti, claiming the kidnappers have released her to propose a ransom for the other victim. But the marshal thinks she’s lying.
Download or read book Death of a Dutchman Counter Display written by Magdalen Nabb and published by . This book was released on 1984-06-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Death of an Englishman written by Magdalen Nabb and published by Soho Press. This book was released on 2003-07-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is just before Christmas and the marshal wants to go South to spend the holiday with his wife and family, but first he must recover from the flu (which has left the Florentine caribinieri short-handed) and also solve a murder. A seemingly respectable retired Englishman, living in a flat on the Via Maggio near the Santa Trinita bridge, was shot in the back during the night. He was well-connected and Scotland Yard has despatched two officers to "assist" the Italians in solving the crime. But it is the marshal, a quiet observer, not an intellectual, who manages to figure out what happened, and why.
Download or read book The Flying Dutchman written by William Clark Russell and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Flying Dutchman written by William Johnson Neale and published by . This book was released on 1840 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Death Sleep the Traveler Novel written by John Hawkes and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 1975-01-17 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Death, Sleep & The Traveler is about a middle-aged Dutchman, his dissolving marriage, his involvement in two sexual triangles, his obsession with the murder he is accused of having committed on a pleasure cruise. The author of seven full-length novels, several plays, and numerous short fictions, John Hawkes over the course of two and a half decades has won international acclaim. Death, Sleep & The Traveler is about a middle-aged Dutchman, his dissolving marriage, his involvement in two sexual triangles, his obsession with the murder he is accused of having committed on a pleasure cruise. “It is an exceptionally concise and beautiful work,” writes the novelist-critic Jonathan Baumbach, “delicate, erotic, dreamlike—in all, a luminous novel by the richest prose stylist in American letters since Faulkner.”
Download or read book The Dutchman s Fireside written by James Kirke Paulding and published by . This book was released on 1831 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The flying Dutchman by the author of Cavendish written by William Johnstoun N. Neale and published by . This book was released on 1839 with total page 940 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Bible on the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine and Jacob Waltz written by Helen Corbin and published by American Traveler Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in history that documents Waltz from birth to the grave. This landmark text offers historical proof, such as ship manifests and German translations of his infamous directions to the mine, and all major speculations that have occurred in the hundreds of books published in the 111 years following Waltz's death.
Download or read book The Flying Dutchman written by William Johnson Neale and published by . This book was released on 1840 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Dutchman s Fireside written by James Kirke Paulding and published by . This book was released on 1837 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Story of Superstition Mountain and the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine written by Robert Joseph Allen and published by Richmond Hill, Ont. : Simon & Schuster of Canada. This book was released on 1971 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Color illustration on front cover of a skull, rattlesnake, pick-axe, and flowers.
Download or read book Death of a Dutch Uncle written by M. Kemp and published by Hilliard & Harris Pub. This book was released on 2007-02-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who poisoned Laurens De Noyes with a deadly dose of brandy so that the drunken Dutchman dropped dead on Boston Common in 1691? Widowed businesswoman Hetty Henry teams up with young Boston minister Increase "Creasy" Cotton to investigate Colonial Albany for suspects. Could it be the wife, who keeps her own name and her cool at news of her husband's death? Could it be his father-in-law, who detested his philandering son-in-law? Could it possibly be one of his jilted lovers, stolen mistresses, or their husbands? Or could it be blackmail? De Noyes was not above a little extortion. Hetty and Creasy undergo Indian attack, kidnapping and Piracy on the High Hudson before they uncork the criminal with a doctored dram of their own.
Download or read book The Flying Dutchman written by Megan Cooley Peterson and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ghost ship The Flying Dutchman has been spotted around the world for centuries. According to legend, this spooky ship is doomed to roam the seas forever, unable to make port. The ship is thought to be a bad omen for anyone who encounters it. Dating back to the 1600s, alleged sightings of the legendary ghost ship continue to this day.
Download or read book Angel s Command written by Brian Jacques and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-03-30 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brian Jacques, New York Times bestselling author of the Redwall series, brings you a "jam-packed adventure is a swashbuckling take of pirates on the high seas" (Detroit Free Press). Ben and his black labrador, castaways from the legendary ghost ship Flying Dutchman, swore never to go to sea again. But fate casts them adrift once more on a French pirate ship, with two villainous sea captains--and a ghost--in pursuit.
