Elisabeth Sanxay Holding Livres

Suspicion and paranoia unfold as Honey, on a Caribbean cruise with her older husband, becomes convinced that a neighboring passenger intends to murder his wife. Despite her growing fears, no one takes her seriously, and her husband's unexpected hostility further isolates her. This psychological thriller explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the fragility of perception as Honey grapples with the chilling possibility of a crime unfolding right next door.

Set against the backdrop of early 20th century India, this novel explores the life of a young woman navigating societal expectations and personal aspirations. The protagonist grapples with the constraints of tradition while yearning for education and independence. Through her journey, themes of resilience, cultural conflict, and the quest for identity emerge, highlighting the struggles faced by women of her era. The narrative intricately weaves personal growth with broader social issues, creating a poignant reflection on the pursuit of self-discovery and empowerment.

Set in the glamorous yet treacherous world of 1950s suburbia, the story follows a seemingly perfect housewife who leads a double life as a skilled assassin. Balancing her domestic duties with her clandestine profession, she navigates the challenges of family life while confronting dangerous foes. The book explores themes of identity, empowerment, and the duality of human nature, blending dark humor with thrilling action. As her two worlds collide, she must decide what sacrifices she is willing to make to protect her loved ones and maintain her secret life.

A suicide investigation uncovers deeper secrets, revealing a potential murder in this gripping mystery. Set against the backdrop of 1937, the story showcases the intricate plot twists and character dynamics that define Holding's rarest work. As the protagonist delves into the case, the narrative explores themes of deception and the complexities of human nature.

Set against the backdrop of a picturesque country guesthouse, the story weaves a chilling tale of fear and terror that ensnares its inhabitants. Central to the narrative is detective Van Cleef, who finds himself entwined in a charming romance that offers a brief respite from the unfolding horrors. The juxtaposition of romance and suspense creates a gripping atmosphere as the characters navigate the sinister events that threaten their lives.

Exploring themes of vengeance and morality, this gripping narrative follows a man who, after a brutal attack on his family, becomes a vigilante in a crime-ridden city. As he navigates the dark underbelly of urban life, he grapples with the consequences of his actions and the fine line between justice and revenge. The story delves into the psychological impact of violence and the complexities of human nature, raising thought-provoking questions about the ethics of taking the law into one's own hands.

A 1947 thriller about a mother who shields her daughter from a blackmailer.

Set against a backdrop of unresolved mysteries, the narrative revolves around a detective grappling with a haunting case that remains unsolved. As the protagonist delves deeper, they encounter a web of deceit and hidden motives, revealing the complexities of human nature. Themes of obsession, justice, and the pursuit of truth intertwine, leading to unexpected twists that challenge perceptions of right and wrong. The story invites readers to explore the darker corners of crime and the impact it has on those involved.

Set against the backdrop of Bermuda's stunning landscapes, this mystery unfolds as a series of bizarre crimes disrupts the island's tranquility. The story follows a determined detective who must navigate local politics, hidden secrets, and a cast of eccentric characters to uncover the truth. Themes of deception and the clash between paradise and peril intertwine as the detective delves deeper into the island's dark undercurrents, revealing that not everything is as idyllic as it seems.