Russell's ebook Library
They Found Him Dead
Georgette Heyer
Inspector Hannasyde [3]: One heir after another turns up dead…Silas Kane's sixtieth birthday party is marred by argument and dissension amongst his family, and then the next morning, Kane is found dead.The coroner's verdict of death by misadventure w...
Thief of Time
Terry Pratchett
Discworld [26]: Everybody wants more time, which is why on Discworld its management is entrusted to the experts: the venerable Monks of History, who store it and pump it from where it's wasted, like underwater (after all, how much time does a codfish...
Thin Air
Richard K. Morgan
On a Mars where ruthless corporate interests violently collide with a homegrown independence movement as Earth-based overlords battle for profits and power, Hakan Veil is an ex-professional enforcer equipped with military-grade body tech that’s made ...
Things Snowball
Rich Hall
"I stopped off at the Peace Gardens - a memorial straddling the US-Canadian border commemorating 'Lasting Peace Between America and Canada', as if there had ever been a problem. Show me a garden commemorating Peace Between America and, say, Iraq and ...
The Third Claw of God
Adam-Troy Castro
Andrea Cort [2]: Andrea Cort became a "war criminal" at the age of eight when an unexplained darkness invaded her soul.Now, decades later, the Devil is calling her.Employed by the Diplomatic Corps but secretly aiding the AI masters of the universe, C...
Third Girl
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [81]: Three young women share a London flat. The first is a coolly efficient personal secretary; the second an artist. The third interrupts Hercule Poirot's breakfast of 'Brioche' and 'Chocolat' insisting she is a murderer – and then p...
The Third Nero
Lindsey Davis
Flavia Albia [5]: Flavia Albia's day-old marriage is in trouble - her new husband may be permanently disabled and they have no funds. So when Palace officials ask her to help expose a plotter in their midst she is obliged to accept their commission.T...
The Third Wife
Lisa Jewell
In the early hours of a summer morning, a young woman steps into the path of an oncoming bus. A tragic accident? Or suicide?At the center of this puzzle is Adrian Wolfe, a successful architect and grief-stricken widower, who, a year after his third w...
Thirteen
Richard K. Morgan
Marsalis is one of a new breed. Literally. Genetically engineered by the U.S. government to embody the naked aggression and primal survival skills that centuries of civilization have erased from humankind, Thirteens were intended to be the ultimate m...
The Thirteen-Gun Salute
Patrick O'Brian
Aubrey-Maturin [13]: For all Jack Aubrey's life he has triumphed, often sensationally, over the dangers of the sea and the violence of the enemy. But his rashness, his guilelessness, his indiscretion have, time and time again, enabled his rivals to p...
Thirtynothing
Lisa Jewell
On his thirtieth birthday, Dig Ryan bumps into his first love Delilah, whom he hasn't seen in twelve years. Delilah was the most beautiful girl in school and a constant thorn-in-the-side of Nadine, who has been Dig's best friend for the last fifteen ...
This Body of Death
Elizabeth George
Inspector Lynley [16]: While DI Thomas Lynley is still on compassionate leave after the murder of his wife, Isabelle Ardery is brought into the Met as his temporary replacement. The discovery of a body in a Stoke Newington cemetery offers Isabelle th...
This Immortal
Roger Zelazny
Conrad Nomikos has a long, rich personal history that he'd rather not talk about. And, as Arts Commissioner, he's been given a job he'd rather not do. Escorting an alien grandee on a guided tour of the shattered remains of Earth is not something he r...
This is the Way the World Ends
James Morrow
When tombstone engraver George Paxman is offered a bargain, he doesn't hesitate. His beloved daughter gets an otherwise unaffordable survival suit to protect her from radioactive fall-out and all George has to do is sign a document admitting that, as...
Thorns
Robert Silverberg
In a world where humanity has colonized the solar system begun to explore more of the local galaxy, a vast audience follows real-life stories presented by wealthy media mogul, Duncan Chalk.Chalk feeds on the pained emotions of others. He plays cruell...
The Thousand Earths
Stephen Baxter
In 2145AD John Hackett’s adventure is just beginning.In Year 30, Mela’s story is coming to a close.Hackett, in his trusty ship the Perseus, is not just a space traveller – beginning his travels with an expedition to Neptune and back – but, thanks to ...
The Thread That Binds the Bones
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
Chapel Hollow [1]: Tom Renfield, a drifter possessed of extraordinary powers, and Laura Bolte, the equally gifted daughter of an ancient family, are wed amid a supernatural tumult that threatens the thread that binds the bones.
Three Act Tragedy
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [42]: The novel opens as a theatre programme, with this telling credit: ‘Illumination by HERCULE POIROT.’Light must be shed, indeed, on the fateful dinner party staged by the famous actor Sir Charles Cartwright for thirteen guests. It ...
Three Doors to Death
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe SS [4]: Three cases bring perplexing challenges to Nero Wolfe, as a man unsuccessfully attempts suicide just before he is killed, a murder victim's family hides the identity of the killer, and a horticulturist discovers his girlfriend's bo...
Three Hands in the Fountain
Lindsey Davis
Falco [9]: 'The fountain was not working. Nothing unusual in that...'Marcus Didius Falco and his laddish friend Petronius find their local fountain has been blocked- by a gruesomely severed human hand.Soon other body parts are being found in the aque...
Three Hearts & Three Lions
Poul Anderson
Holger Danske [1]: The gathering forces of the Dark Powers threaten the world of man. The legions of Faery, aided by trolls, demons and the Wild Hunt itself, are poised to overthrow the Realms of Light.Holger Carlsen, a bemused and puzzled twentieth-...
Three Men Out
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe SS [7]: The legendary Nero Wolfe finds himself deep in foul territory in these three baffling cases of murder and mayhem.Invitation to MurderSome sharp questions about a poisoning come to an abrupt end - as in death by a blunt instrument.T...
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
Philip K. Dick
For the exiles from a blistering Earth, Mars is a lonely place, made bearable only by drugs, specifically Can-D, which translates those who take in into a shared hallucination of a Barbie-esque world.But the new drug Chew-Z promises more than thatete...
Three Tales From the Laundry Files
Charles Stross
Laundry Files [2.50]: Two short stories and a novella from the Laundry Files.Originally published on Tor.com, these stories by Charles Stross continue the adventures of the Laundry, a secret division of the British government dedicated to tracking do...
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