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Дженнифер Ли Кэррелл — новинки
- 4 издания на 2 языках
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Haunt Me Still Дженнифер Ли Кэррелл
ISBN: 0452296765 Год издания: 2011 Издательство: Plume Язык: Английский Caught in a web of evil, Kate Stanley tangles with a legendary curse, a witch-haunted blade, and all-too-modern murder.
What price genius? Macbeth is so famously cursed that many actors refuse to name the play aloud. Kate Stanley, Shakespearean scholar and theater director, dismisses the curse as superstition, but--as the cast begins rehearsals at the foot of Scotland's Dunsinnan Hill--evil begins to stir. Actors go missing, and a trench is found filled with blood. Then Kate discovers a local woman dead in circumstances that suggest ancient pagan sacrifice. Marked as either suspect or future victim, Kate races to find a dangerous, alternate version of Macbeth said to contain actual rituals of witchcraft--and Shakespeare's darkest secret. -
The Shakespeare Secret Дженнифер Ли Кэррелл
ISBN: 0751540358, 978-0751540352 Год издания: 2008 Издательство: Sphere Язык: Английский A modern serial killer - hunting an ancient secret. A woman is left to die as the rebuilt Globe theatre burns. Another woman is drowned like Ophelia, skirts swirling in the water. A professor has his throat slashed open on the steps of Washington's Capitol building. A deadly serial killer is on the loose, modelling his murders on Shakespeare's plays. But why is he killing? And how can he be stopped? A gripping, shocking page turner, The Shakespeare Secret masterfully combines modern murder and startling true revelations from the life of Shakespeare. It has been acclaimed as one of the most compulsively readable thrillers of…
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Шифр Шекспира Дженнифер Ли Кэррелл
ISBN: 978-5-17-054926-9, 978-5-403-00112-0 Год издания: 2008 Издательство: АСТ Язык: Русский Серийный убийца - поклонник классического театра.
Он не просто отнимает жизнь у своих жертв, но и стилизует каждое преступление под пьесы Уильяма Шекспира.
Яд влит в ухо профессору-литературоведу.
Заколот престарелый библиотекарь.
Повешена сотрудница музея.
"Гамлет". "Король Лир". "Юлий Цезарь".
Какая трагедия "вдохновит" преступника в следующий раз?
Кто станет новым "героем" кровавой драмы, которую он разыгрывает?
Чтобы поймать убийцу, детектив Бен Перл решает сделать неожиданный ход - привлечь к расследованию театрального режиссера Кэт Станли, знаменитую постановками шекспировских пьес... -
Interred with Their Bones Дженнифер Ли Кэррелл
ISBN: 0525949704, 9780525949701 Год издания: 2007 Издательство: Dutton Adult Язык: Английский A long-lost work of Shakespeare, newly found.
A killer who stages the Bard’s extravagant murders as flesh-and-blood realities.
A desperate race to find literary gold, and just to stay alive...
On the eve of the Globe’s production of Hamlet, Shakespeare scholar and theater director Kate Stanley’s eccentric mentor Rosalind Howard gives her a mysterious box, claiming to have made a groundbreaking discovery. But before she can reveal it to Kate, the Globe burns to the ground and Roz is found dead - murdered precisely in the manner of Hamlet’s father. Inside the box Kate finds the first piece in a Shakespearean puzzle, setting her on a deadly, high-stakes treasure hunt.
From London to Harvard to the American West, Kate races to evade a killer and decipher a tantalizing string of clues, hidden in the words of Shakespeare, that may unlock literary history’s greatest secret. At once suspenseful and elegantly written, Interred with Their Bones is poised to become the next bestselling literary adventure in the tradition of The Thirteenth Tale and The Historian.