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The year is 1898; a young boy witnesses his fathers brutal murder at the hands of a woman shrouded in black lace and adorned with an ornate brooch. Decades later, the boy, now a man, is confronted with the haunting visage of his fathers killer in a portrait at his wifes inherited chateau. The portrait is of his wifes deceased mother, wearing the eerily familiar black lace and brooch. As he grapples with his love for his wife and the chilling revelation, he finds himself under attack from a figure bearing a striking resemblance to the woman from his past. Consumed by self-doubt and questions, ...

Embark on a thrilling journey with our audacious female detective from New Scotland Yard as she tackles what initially seems to be a plain case of blackmail. However, it quickly unfolds into a riveting maze of intrigue. Full of unexpected characters, intricate plot twists, and edge-of-your-seat cliffhangers, Square Emerald offers an addictive and thrilling reading experience. (Summary by Anne Fletcher)

Dive into the thrilling world of Three Strings, an electrifying mystery from the renowned Inspector Mitchell series by Natalie Sumner Lincoln. A young woman stumbles upon a chilling scene in her deserted family home - a dead man in her library. But who is he? And was his death an accident or a cold-blooded murder? As she unravels her familys secrets, a tale of intrigue and suspense unfolds. - Summary by Natalie Fortier

This comprehensive exploration unveils the myriad ways scammers have attempted to defraud life insurance companies. The book is a treasure trove of entertaining and enlightening anecdotes primarily meant for industry professionals including insurance agents, legal experts, and medical examiners. However, it goes beyond just exposing the crafty schemes and plots. It paints a vivid picture of the relentless pursuit of justice by the companies, the inner workings of the court system, and the grim reality of prisons and gallows. Far from promoting such activities, this collection of cases serves ...

Delve into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of the infamous attorney, Vail Wilford. Was it suicide as the typewritten note suggests, or was it a cold-blooded murder? The enigmatic presence of belladonna in his wife Honora’s beauty regimen raises more questions than answers. Could her haunting dreams shed light on this mystery? Professor Craig Kennedy, a detective with an unexpected scientific approach to solving crimes, takes center stage in this riveting mystery penned by the renowned author Arthur B. Reeve in 1919. (Brought to life by Verla Vieras engaging narration).

Delve into the captivating world of Hugh Mainwaring, a wealthy financier, as he unknowingly sets off a series of startling events while dictating his final will. That Mainwaring Affair, a best-selling mystery novel first published in 1901, weaves a thrilling tale of detective investigation, riveting courtroom drama, and intriguing family secrets. Join us as we unravel this absorbing story (Summary by J. M. Smallheer).

Despite his notorious reputation as the toughest private eye in town, Matt swears hes not looking for trouble. Hes changed since his days fighting in Korea. But trouble seems to find him naturally, especially on the night he stumbles upon a dead blonde. Someone isnt happy about him being there and they make it known. When Matt realizes a girl he cares for is being threatened by the same killer, he doesnt wait for trouble to find him. He takes matters into his own hands, with hate in his heart and a .45 in his grip. Beware trouble, because this time, Matt Ranzino is coming for you. - Adapted ...

Embark on a thrilling journey with Dr. Humphrey Jardine, a young physician who stumbles upon a corpse during a late-night stroll near Hampstead Heath. When he returns with the authorities, the body is shockingly gone. This event sparks a series of sinister happenings that leave Jardine questioning his own sanity. Was there really a corpse? If so, who was the deceased, and what role does the enigmatic Mrs. Samway play in this mystery? As the plot thickens, Jardine will need the assistance of the renowned detective Dr. John Thorndyke to unravel the truth. Silent Witness is the fourth installment...

Immerse yourself in Carolyn Wells enthralling murder mystery, where the vibrant socialite, Vicky Van, is loved by all until a stranger named Sommers is found murdered after following her from a card room. Vicky is last seen standing next to his lifeless body, her dress stained with blood. Before the police arrive, she vanishes without a trace, leaving only mysterious notes behind. As the manhunt for Vicky and her maid Julie intensifies, so does the confusion. Why would she kill a man she barely knew? And why is she so elusive? This perplexing case will prove to be the most challenging yet for ...

Dive into the rural Australian outback, where a newlywed couple is about to find out that their improbable love story is about to be tested in ways they never imagined. Their quest for a peaceful life together is threatened by unseen forces determined to tear them apart. Will their love endure the trials ahead, or will these shadows of men prevail? Join this gripping journey of love and survival, masterfully narrated by Kristingj.

Dive into an exhilarating tale filled with bigamy, blackmail, damsels in distress, high-stakes gambling, and nerve-wracking kidnappings. Follow Nick Carter and his team as they relentlessly chase the criminals in this thrilling narrative. Summary provided by Paul Hampton.

Discover the intriguing world of Frank Lucius Packard, a Canadian novelist known for crafting the bridge from cozy mysteries to the hard-boiled style. His character, Jimmie Dale, a wealthy playboy turned crimefighter, has undoubtedly shaped subsequent characters seen in Batman and The Shadow. This episode focuses on The White Moll (1920), a gripping tale of Rhoda Gray, a compassionate woman dedicated to aiding the poor in New York Citys slums. Unexpectedly, she plunges into the criminal underworld while trying to assist Gypsy Nan, a mysterious figure. Accused of a crime she did not commit, she...

Big Barney found himself steeped in fortune when he wed a woman from high society. However, he quickly discovers that this world of wealth and privilege is not without its perils, as betrayal proves more dangerous than any physical fight. To Kiss or Kill, a gripping novel by Day Keene, promises a narrative that hits with the force of a knockout punch.

Dive into the captivating world of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, an iconic British TV series from the 70s that brought to life stories penned during the same era as Sir Arthur Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes tales. This collection features twelve out of the thirteen narratives adapted into episodes for the inaugural season. Unfortunately, The Missing Witness Sensation by Ernest Bramah is not available due to copyright restrictions in the U.S., but you can find it in the Max Carrados Mysteries anthology. (Summary by Nullifidian)

In the stillness of a quiet Chicago neighborhood, a gunshot pierces the night. Patrolman Murphy is summoned to an apartment where a man claims the sound originated. The apartment is locked, seemingly deserted. Did a murder occur within these walls? If so, where is the victim? Dive into this gripping mystery. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)

Dive into the enthralling world of the Hardy Boys in the third volume of the original mystery series, The Secret of the Old Mill. Penned by Leslie McFarlane under the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon in 1927, this captivating tale takes you on a journey filled with suspense and adventure. When Frank and Joe Hardy cross paths with a counterfeiting operation, their curiosity is piqued by an abandoned mill located on a secluded riverside road. The plot thickens when a dubious stranger they encounter absconds with their boat, heading up the same river. Driven by intrigue, the Hardy Boys use their ...

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