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The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy
- 185pages
- 7 heures de lecture
When Ra-Orkon, a 3,000-year-old mummy, begins to whisper strange words in an ancient Egyptian tongue, the Three Investigators are determined to find out the facts: Why is he speaking? What is he saying? And how is the horrible curse of Ra-Orkon about to be fulfilled?<br /><br />The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy is the third book in The Three Investigators series by Robert Arthur, Jr.. It was originally published in the USA by Random House in 1965. Library of Congress catalog number 99192344 .
Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators in the Mystery of the Green Ghost
- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
A green ghost oozes through the walls of a crumbling old mansion, leading The Three Investigators to an open coffin and a grinning skeleton wearing a string of priceless Chinese Ghost Pearls. When the ghost disappears--along with the pearls--the sleuths are off on their strangest case ever!
The Mystery of the Screaming Clock
- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
A room full of clocks and they all scream…why?<br /><br />A new mystery for Jupiter, Pete and Bob to unravel but they haven’t much to go on - a torn message in code, a recording of Bert Clock’s glass-shattering scream and the theft of several valuable paintings - a thin collection of clues and time is running out…
Das Film Buch
- 352pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Hat Chinatown die Regeln des schwarzen Genres geändert? Was bedeutete die episodische Struktur von Pulp Fiction für das Kino? Wie wirken sich seine vielfältigen Sichtweisen auf die Realität in Rashomon aus? Dieses Buch beantwortet eine Vielzahl von Fragen zum Thema Kino und gibt einen Überblick über die besten Filme, die die siebte Kunst in den letzten hundert Jahren produziert hat. Mit klarer Sprache, Vintage-Postern, ikonischen Filmstills und Original-Infografiken untersucht The Cinema Book die Charaktere, Handlungen und Themen von mehr als hundert Filmen, die ihre Spuren hinter der großen Leinwand hinterlassen haben. Sowohl der Filmesser als auch der gelegentliche Filmfan werden in diesem Buch eine neue Perspektive auf ihre Lieblingstitel finden und filmische Schätze entdecken, die sie nicht missen möchten.