Elisabeth Sanxay Holding Books
June 18, 1889 – February 7, 1955
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding was a master of suspense and character psychology. Transitioning from early romantic novels, she found her stride in detective fiction, becoming renowned for intricate plots and vivid characters. Her work often delved into the darker aspects of human nature and societal secrets. Critics and peers alike lauded her ability to craft authentic characters and build an unshakeable sense of unease, cementing her as a significant voice in her genre.
The Thing Beyond Reason
- 132 pages
- 5 hours of reading
This volume is a significant work in American and Canadian literature, recognized for its historical importance. Alpha Editions has undertaken the task of preserving it by republishing the book in a modern format, ensuring clarity and readability through reformatting and redesign. This effort aims to keep the work accessible for both present and future generations, highlighting its enduring relevance in the literary canon.
The Shoals of Honour and Early Stories
- 294 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative follows a group of characters grappling with love, duty, and sacrifice. As the war unfolds, their lives intertwine, revealing personal struggles and the impact of conflict on relationships. Themes of honor and moral dilemmas are explored, highlighting the complexities of human emotions in times of crisis. The story captures the resilience of the human spirit while navigating the harsh realities of war, making it a poignant reflection on courage and commitment.
Rosaleen among the artists
- 164 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The book is a significant work in American and Canadian literature, highlighting its historical importance. Alpha Editions has undertaken the task of preserving this classic by republishing it in a modern format, ensuring clarity and readability through careful reformatting and redesign. This effort aims to keep the work accessible for both present and future generations, emphasizing its enduring relevance in the literary landscape.
Set against a backdrop of tranquility, the narrative follows Miss Alexandra Moran as she experiences a serene evening, marked only by the rhythmic ticking of a clock and the gentle movement of curtains. The stillness around her suggests a moment of introspection, hinting at deeper thoughts or emotions that may be unfolding in her mind. This quiet atmosphere invites readers to explore the significance of solitude and the inner world of the protagonist.
Nobody Would Listen
The Collected Mystery Stories of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
- 426 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Featuring a curated selection of mystery stories by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, this collection showcases her unique ability to blend psychological depth with suspenseful plots. The narratives often explore themes of isolation and the complexities of human relationships, revealing how ordinary lives can unravel into extraordinary mysteries. With a focus on character-driven storytelling, the collection highlights Holding's skill in creating tension and intrigue, making it a compelling read for fans of classic mystery literature.
The Deep End
Trügerische Stille
Über Nacht gerät die heile Welt einer Hausfrau und Mutter zweier Kinder aus dem Als sie am Morgen zum Schwimmen gehen will, findet sie im Bootshaus die Leiche eines Mannes. Es ist der zwielichtige Mann, den sie am Tag zuvor aufgefordert hatte, die Finger von ihrer Tochter zu lassen. Jetzt ist er tot und alles deutet auf einen Mord hin. In ihrer Verzweiflung, und weil sie die heimische Idylle nicht gefährden will, beschließt sie, die Leiche verschwinden zu lassen.
...ještě jednou strašidla 4
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Obsahuje dva romány: – Bez východiska (E. S. Holdingová) – Z mořských hlubin (John Wyndham)
