Edgar Wallace was an English writer, journalist, playwright, screenwriter and director. He is considered one of the most successful crime-authors in the English-speaking world and the founder of the modern thriller, whose representative at the beginning o
When creepy postcards with the image of a feathered serpent, an ancient Aztec symbol, are circulating in London, crime reporter Peter Dewin begins an investigation and soon uncovers a network of blackmail, robberies and murders.
Mladinska knjiga, 1991.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
4.98 €
British literature • Humor and Satire • Detective Stories • Psychological novel
Mistakenly kidnapped and tied to a ceiling beam, Sam Jones tries to remember her special love adventure. The painful blows, along with her innate humor, will encourage the heroine to focus all her peace of mind on solving life's problems.
Škorpion, 2002.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.365.52 €
Croatian literature • Detective Stories • First editions
Seven short, independent stories in the "pocket crime novel" format by the master of Croatian crime fiction: fast, tense, concise, with unexpected twists and Pavličić's typical blend of everyday life and crime.
Narodna knjiga, 1984.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.26 €
A philosophical novel • Detective Stories • Psychological novel • Serbian literature • Thriller
The novel by Serbian-Canadian author Božidar D. Benedict (film director and author of 36 bestsellers) is a pioneering example of the "religious thriller" – a genre invented by Benedict, where instead of spies, invisible agents of God and Satan fight for h