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Meet Tim Smith, your not-so-average small town private eye from upstate New York. Author Donald Westlake, the mastermind behind the gripping Parker novels, introduces this unique character who shares a friendly bond with the citys high flyers, including the City Council and the Mayor. But Smiths relations arent just about camaraderie - hes sitting on a treasure trove of their darkest secrets, not that he has any intention of exposing them. However, when an assassination attempt shakes him up, Smith grows suspicious that his friends are threatened by the forthcoming political clean-up crew, ...

Dive into the intriguing tale of K, a mysterious tenant with no first name, who takes refuge in Sidneys home to flee his enigmatic past. Meanwhile, Sidney, a determined woman, declines Joes advances, choosing instead to pursue her aspiration of becoming a nurse. Despite her unwavering focus on her career, the allure of the dashing surgeon in charge of her ward proves hard to resist. Will she succumb to the charms of romance and the intrigue of Ks secret past? Join us in this captivating story narrated by Beth Thomas.

Unravel the thrilling mysteries of war-time detective work in this captivating collection of stories. Witness detectives navigate through treacherous war zones, facing danger at every juncture as they solve enigmatic cases - including the audacious kidnapping of President Lincoln. - Summary by Carolin

Penned by Chicagos very own socialite, Emma Murdock Van Deventer, using her nom de plume Lawrence L. Lynch, Last Stroke is a riveting detective story that begins with the baffling disappearance of a schoolmaster, Mr. Brierly. When the under-teacher and students embark on a quest to find him, they discover his body, and the enigma thickens. Was it a murder? What was the motive behind it? Despite his seemingly peaceful existence, could he have had enemies? Dive into this intriguing story to uncover the truth. Summarized by Lynne Thompson.

Jurisprudence is a thought-provoking read designed primarily for law students seeking a scientific and theoretical foundation for their legal education. However, it also caters to practicing lawyers who maintain an interest in the theoretical and scientific facets of law. Beyond the legal field, the books non-technical approach makes it accessible and enlightening for laymen interested in understanding the legal system.

Dive into The Leavenworth Case, an enthralling detective novel set against the backdrop of New York City. Pioneered by Anna Katharine Green, one of the first female authors in the detective fiction genre, this story has been hailed as a cornerstone in the world of mystery novels. Even the legendary Agatha Christie acknowledged its influence on her work. Brace yourself for a labyrinth of suspense, where the murderers identity remains a mystery until the very last page. This is one of the most riveting detective stories youll ever encounter.

Fergus Hume, born as the second son to Dr. James Hume, embarked on a life of adventure and creativity at a very young age. His family moved to Dunedin, New Zealand when he was only three, and by 1885, he was admitted to the New Zealand bar. His pursuit of new beginnings took him to Melbourne, Australia where he started as a barristers clerk and eventually fell in love with playwriting. Despite facing rejections from Melbourne theatre managers, Hume found his true calling in mystery writing, becoming a pioneer in the world of detective stories. His life and work laid the foundation for the ...

Dive into the enigmatic world of Marshall City, the imagined capital of a Midwestern state. When the cousin of affluent Hildreth Wyndham vanishes without a trace, he and his comrades suspect foul play. The finger of blame points to the state governor, her previous employer. But the truth is ensnared within a perplexing labyrinth they must navigate. Join them on this thrilling quest for truth. (Summary by Ashley Crossman)

Join Private Investigator Chester Drum as he stumbles into a web of deceit and danger after witnessing an old friend and fellow detective, Gil Sprayregan, get hit by a speeding car. Sprayregan, the man who gave Drum his start in the world of private investigation, leaves Drum no choice but to take the incident personally. Unraveling the case, Drum stumbles upon a scandalous sex affair in Washington, connected to the high echelons of the Indian Embassy. Will Drums pursuit of justice end with him staring down the barrel of a gun? Explore this thrilling narrative with Chester Drum, narrated by ...

In The Just Men of Cordova (1917), a series of European financiers from London to Cordova are dying under mysterious circumstances, falling victim to an unidentified poison. Edgar Wallace, in his previous novel, introduced us to a group of vigilantes known as the Four Just Men, who are renowned for their ingenuity, persistence, lock breaking skills, and mastery of disguise. They operate in the shadowy realm beyond the law, their lethal justice instilling terror in their targets. But who are these men and who supports their cause? Edgar Wallace, a prolific author from the golden age of ...

Chicago-based Drag Queen, Ari Gato, sits down with special guests each month to chat all things manga, anime, and beyond! Ready to Talk Otaku? Let's Go, Mis Gatos!

In the mood for a story? Join me as I read old forgotten fairytales, ghost stories, full books, and other creepy classics. Make yourself comfy and cozy, summon your familiars, and quiet your mind for a soft spoken story time! It's spooky yet soothing. Sweet dreams and stay spooky friends, fiends, and night owl supremes!

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Write your best life. Each week, poetry professor Stephen Cavitt reads an original poem and discusses its key technique, helping poetry lovers read between the lines. This season: poems from his book Noctis Terrores.Stephen Cavitt, MFA, teaches creative writing at Florida Gulf Coast University. He has lived in a tipi, studied with shamans, fed wild bears, walked on fire, and climbed New Mexico's highest mountain in skinny jeans. The lead sniper for a SWAT team taught him to shoot. Tom Brown Jr. taught him to track. His mother taught him to sing.Stephen is the author of Noctis Terrores and The ...

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SONOBIBLIA es una producción del Nuevo Testamento en audio dramatizado versión Lenguaje Actual producido por las Sociedades Bíblicas Unidas con un magnífico elenco de destacadas figuras del teatro, la radio y la televisión; con música original y efectos especiales de sonido que le transportarán a los escenarios en que tuvieron lugar las historias y los eventos bíblicos. Ya que los actores interpretan el carácter y la personalidad de los personajes bíblicos. Además, se incluye una breve introducción de cada uno de los libros.a

A gentle podcast for tender hearts and tired minds. Curl up and drift off as host Cassandra Litten reads you softly into slumber—sharing classic tales in the public domain, dreamy poetry, and quiet original stories designed to soothe. With a little whimsy and a lot of warmth, Honk Shoo is your nighttime nook for peace, nostalgia, and a good night’s sleep. New episodes every week. No plot twists. No jump scares. Just kindness, calm, and quiet company after dark. Music by FASSounds from Pixabay (https://www.patreon.com/edmrf)