Ludlow Fitch escapes his treacherous parents and arrives in a remote village, where he meets Joe Zabbidou. He is tasked with recording the villagers' dark confessions, uncovering secrets of bodysnatching, thievery, and murder in the mysterious Pagus Parvus.
The town of Opum Oppidulum is home to the freezing Lake Beluarum and its rumored monster. On an island at the center of the lake is an asylum; no one has ever escaped it. So how will Rex, whose father, Ambrose Grammaticus, has been imprisoned there under false pretenses, prove that Ambrose is not insane? And if Rex can free his father, will his evil stepmother drive them both to madness? Higgins' fans will devour The Lunatic's Curse, a deliciously scary tale and "polyquel" to her previous books, all of which can be read singly or together. But not in the dark . . .
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Pin Carpue's father vanishes and he is left to live alone in the dismal city of Urbs Umida. When Pin meets the Bone Magician--a man who can make the dead speak--he is drawn into a world of magic and illusion.
Eric et Sophie Martin, les deux détectives sont confrontés à un parrain de la mafia russe. Conscient de ne pas pouvoir obtenir un échec et mat contre la police française, il impose une partie de jeu de go dans toute l'Europe. Les forces de l'ordre sont vite dans l'impossibilité juridique et physique d'agir. Dénué de scrupules et de sens moral, rien ne semble pouvoir l'arrêter Les armes des deux détectives parisiens seront-elles plus efficaces ?