Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Le meilleur ami de l'homme et autres nouvelles Le meilleur ami de l'homme et autres nouvelles Patricia Highsmith Composé de 20 nouvelles représentant 50 années de création highsmithienne (1938-1982). Portrait incisif de l'Amérique et témoignage du cheminement de l'auteure, ce livre illustre ses thèmes de prédil… OL28173347W
Black House, the Black House, the Patricia Highsmith An intense, macabre anthology focusing not only on murder, but also on more unusual crimes and misdemeanours that are beyond the reaches of prosecution. Told in Highsmith's typically impassive, lucid… OL59430W
The Talented Mr. Ripley The Talented Mr. Ripley Patricia Highsmith The first of the acclaimed Ripley novels, this clever psychological thriller introduces the reader to Tom Ripley and his extraordinary modus operandi. Accepting a commission from a wealthy businessma… OL59434W
The Animal-Lover's Book of Beastly Murder The Animal-Lover's Book of Beastly Murder Patricia Highsmith Un animal peut-il se transformer en criminel ? Ou devenir un justicier impitoyable ? Impossible, direz-vous. Et pourtant, quand vous aurez lu ce livre, vous ne regarderez plus jamais les animaux - ni… OL59443W
L' inconnu du Nord-express L' inconnu du Nord-express Patricia Highsmith Deux hommes se rencontrent par hasard, dans un train. Chacun aimerait se débarrasser d'une personne de son entourage. Et si l'un tuait pour le compte de l'autre, il serait impossible d'établir le lie… OL59444W
The Tremor of Forgery The Tremor of Forgery Patricia Highsmith From crimereads.com: "American writer Howard Ingham arrives in a sweltering Tunisia in search of inspiration for a new movie script he has been commissioned to write. He falls in with an ex-pat cast … OL59459W
Ripley Under Water (Ripley #5) Ripley Under Water (Ripley #5) Patricia Highsmith Tom Ripley passes his leisured days at his French country estate tending the dahlias, practicing the harpsichord, and enjoying the company of his lovely wife, Heloise. Never mind the bloodstains on t… OL59490W
The Best Horror Stories The Best Horror Stories Geoffrey Household,Thomas Burke,Stanley Ellin,A. E. Coppard,Arthur Conan Doyle,Robert Bloch,Thomas Hardy,Joseph Conrad,Dorothy L. Sayers,Graham Greene,William Faulkner,Cornell Woolrich,John Keir Cross,Robert Silverberg,Ray Bradbury,David Fletcher,Edgar Allan Poe,Patricia Highsmith,Honoré de Balzac,Guy de Maupassant,John Collier,Daphne du Maurier,Roald Dahl,Flannery O'Connor,Cyril M. Kornbluth,Auguste comte de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam,Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- [Premature Burial](https://openlibrary.org/wo… OL7453685W