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  All we see or seem is but a...

  Rachel Lawson

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  When Dr Death the local coroner is invited to perform in the hospital he works in's Tv charity performance little did they know the coroner was hiding a secret he is a famous stage illusionist he goes to the audition and his hospital colleague falls in love with the man who comes in his place and refuses to believe he could ever be the same man and his stage magician partner isn't helping either. 
  She confronts the coroner for not having the courage to audition himself still not recognizing him he realizes he has fallen for a dream of the handsome illusionist, not himself. 
  "Dr Death," said Coroner Dr Blake Alexander's least favourite colleague at the hospital he worked. "What do you want, Jack? Did someone die?" asked Blake. "No, we just need someone to cheer up the kiddies," said Jack. "A coroner? What can I do? Autopsy a doll?" asked Blake, perplexed. "No, you are a stage magician, a famous one you can do magic tricks for them," said Jack. "But she works in the children's ward," said Blake nervously. "I know," said Jack. "She's in love with the magician," said Blake nervously. "You need to disillusion her sometime," said Jack. "I know," said Blake, pushing his glasses up his nose nervously, "I don't know how she'll take it."

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  The Tell-Tale Heart

  SAMPI Books, Edgar Allan Poe

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  In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart", the narrator tries to prove his sanity after murdering an elderly man because of his "vulture eye". His growing guilt leads him to hear the old man's heart beating under the floorboards, which drives him to confess the crime to the police.

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  Death Plays Solitaire

  Rachel Lawson

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  Blake (the King of Death) is playing solitaire and trying to get drunk and forget the performance in a pub (after a bad performance as a stage Magician), he's mistaken for another man, a hitman, Blake, plays along to save the victim. He's caught as a fraud and the victim is killed, and Blake is blamed. What will happen next? Will he ever clear his name?

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  Winthrop’s Adventure

  Vernon Lee

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  A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection A Phantom Lover and Other Dark Tales by Vernon Lee. Written in 1881, ‘Winthrop’s Adventure’ is Vernon Lee’s first ghost story. Set in Florence, the story regales the story of young painter Julian Winthrop who becomes transfixed by a piece of music. He traces this haunting back to one of his previous paintings…

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  A Serpent's Tooth - An...

  Matty Dalrymple

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  When a body is found at Lynch and Son Winery, no one suspects foul play. But then a second death occurs, and it seems that Ann Kinnear has stepped into the middle of a family feud turned fatal. Can Ann root out the evil or will her plan to move into the winery’s guest house bear deadly fruit? 
  Spirit senser Ann Kinnear is juggling a long-distance relationship and continuing her search for a place to call home. She thinks she has found the solution to both when she learns that her favorite Chester County, Pennsylvania winery has a guest house for rent.  
  When the body of the terminally ill head of the winery is found on the grounds, Ann assumes that the torch will pass to the next generation ... but the terms of the will leave a sour taste in the mouth of some family members. Does that explain the patriarch’s daughter’s clandestine trips to a grand but derelict home in Philadelphia, tended by a mysterious man in Victorian garb? Her husband secretly asks Ann’s brother Mike to investigate. 
  Then a second body is found in a watery grave, and it seems that both deaths may have been murder. 
  When the family hires Ann to contact the deceased, will what she learns provide a satisfying finish or yield a fatal harvest? 
  Find out in Book 5 of the Ann Kinnear Suspense Novels! 
  How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is 
  To have a thankless child! 
  — William Shakespeare, “King Lear”

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  Mrs Morris and the Day of the Dead

  Traci Wilton

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  When Salem B&B owner Charlene Morris investigates the case of a missing woman over a haunted Halloween weekend, she may find herself playing host to a whole new ghost in the newest paranormal cozy mystery from Traci Wilton! 
   
   
   
  Charlene and her spectral companion, Dr. Jack Strathmore, are moved by crystal healer Isabella Perez's story about her missing sister, Marisol, a talented psychic of uncommon natural gifts. The spooky season is the ideal time to contact the departed for some answers; could someone from the other side reveal the truth about her disappearance . . . and the location of the priceless bejeweled statue she took with her? 
   
   
   
  Jack mistrusts Marisol's fiancé, Rico Flores, but any number of suspects had reason to wish Marisol ill, including an embittered stalker obsessed with the talented bruja, a jealous rival witch, and a shady businessman more given to more dirty tricks than treats. Charlene's beau, Detective Sam Holden, is on the case, but unmasking the culprit may require an assist from beyond the grave. Thank goodness it's Halloween, when the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest . . .

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