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  The Last Bow of Sherlock Holmes

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of previously published Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, including the titular short story, "His Last Bow. The War Service of Sherlock Holmes" (1917). The collection's first US edition adjusts the anthology's subtitle to Some Later Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. All editions contain a brief preface, by "John H. Watson, M.D.", that assures readers that as of the date of publication (1917), Holmes is long retired from his profession of detective but is still alive and well, albeit suffering from a touch of rheumatism.

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  Her Last Promise (A Rachel Gift...

  Blake Pierce

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  In a harrowing game where the line between victim and villain blurs, FBI Agent Rachel Gift must find a killer who plays god with lives once pledged to protect. With time running out, she confronts her own mortality to save those on the brink, as they teeter between life and forced existence.
  
   “A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.”
  —Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)
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  HER LAST PROMISE (A Rachel Gift FBI Suspense Thriller) is book #19 in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose bestseller Once Gone (a free download) has received over 7,000 five star ratings and reviews.
  
  FBI Agent Rachel Gift, 33, unparalleled for her ability to enter the minds of serial killers, is a rising star in the Behavioral Crimes Unit—until a routine doctor visit reveals she has but a few months left to live.
  
  Not wishing to burden others with her pain, Rachel decides, agonizing as it is, not to tell anyone—not even her boss, her partner, her husband, or her seven-year-old daughter. She wants to go down fighting, and to take as many serial killers with her as she can, but she can feel herself slipping.
  
  While investigating the murders, a hospice worker recognizes the tired look in Rachel’s eye. She can’t hide her condition anymore and she knows it. 
  
  It is time to confess her truth—but not before she catches her last killer.
  
  A page-turning and harrowing crime thriller featuring a brilliant and tortured FBI agent, the RACHEL GIFT series is a riveting mystery, packed with non-stop action, suspense, twists and turns, revelations, and driven by a breakneck pace that will keep you flipping pages late into the night. Fans of Rachel Caine, Teresa Driscoll and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love.
  
  Future books in this series are now available!
  
  “An edge of your seat thriller in a new series that keeps you turning pages! ...So many twists, turns and red herrings… I can't wait to see what happens next.”
  —Reader review (Her Last Wish)
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  “A strong, complex story about two FBI agents trying to stop a serial killer. If you want an author to capture your attention and have you guessing, yet trying to put the pieces together, Pierce is your author!”
  —Reader review (Her Last Wish)
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  “A typical Blake Pierce twisting, turning, roller coaster ride suspense thriller. Will have you turning the pages to the last sentence of the last chapter!!!”
  —Reader review (City of Prey)
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  “Right from the start we have an unusual protagonist that I haven't seen done in this genre before. The action is nonstop… A very atmospheric novel that will keep you turning pages well into the wee hours.”
  —Reader review (City of Prey)
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  “Everything that I look for in a book… a great plot, interesting characters, and grabs your interest right away. The book moves along at a breakneck pace and stays that way until the end. Now on go I to book two!”
  —Reader review (Girl, Alone)
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  “Exciting, heart pounding, edge of your seat book… a must read for mystery and suspense readers!”
  —Reader review (Girl, Alone)
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  The Chilling Deception

  Jayne Castle

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  New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz writing as Jayne Castle delivers a novel of intrigue and passion featuring Guinevere Jones and Zac Justis.A temp job as an executive secretary gives Guinevere Jones access to high places—and sets her instincts for danger tingling. Convincing Zac Justis to provide security for her client during a meeting on the wintry San Juan Islands gives her peace of mind but brings them face to face with a dead man determined to avenge the past.

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  Stories About Loneliness in Big...

  James Joyce, Anton Chekhov,...

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  Many of us enjoy solitude.  Maybe a few minutes, or an hour, maybe a few days to decompress and unwind.  But for some people, and there are many persuasive reasons as to why, solitude has a big brother; Loneliness.  There is no-one to share with, to split the burden or triumphs of life.   
  And in big cities, that teem with life and energy, to be alone is one of the great conundrums of life. 
  In this volume our classic authors explore this difficult subject. 
  1 - Stories About Loneliness in Big Cities - An Introduction 
  2 - A Painful Case by James Joyce 
  3 - Misery by Anton Chekhov 
  4 - Lappin and Lapinova by Virginia Woolf 
  5 - The Fly in the Ointment by D H Lawrence 
  6 - Witch's Loaves by O Henry 
  7 - The City by Leonid Andreyev 
  8 - May Afternoon by Catherine Wells 
  9 - An Idyl of London by Beatrice Harraden

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  The Bloody List - Letters from a...

  David Musser

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  Charlie was once a loving family man with hope and a future. But when he loses his family in a tragic accident, grief drives him down a dark path. 
   
  After he finds "The Bloody List", a grim record of every person who ever wronged him, Charlie is determined to make each person on the list pay for what they've done. With each carefully planned act of vengeance, Charlie writes letters to Detective Martinez, the one person who just might understand his twisted sense of justice. 
   
  As his sanity begins to fade, Charlie's journey takes him through eerie small towns and haunted lives, one step at a time towards his final conclusion. 
   
  This book contains graphic sex, BDSM-related content and violent scenes, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.

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  Short Horror Stories: Tavern of...

  Scare Street, David Longhorn,...

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  Have your fill of pure terror on the rocks…. 
  Tragedy strikes twice when an enraged father discovers his son’s death was caused by bullying and sets out for bloody revenge. An adventurer seeking the true meaning of fear learns to be careful with what he wishes for. And a web of mystery leads a group of neighborhood children to investigate and carry the secret of their discovery well into adulthood…. 
  Pull up a chair at Hannigan’s, the tavern of a thousand screams. Order a drink, as you enjoy the 12 magnificently macabre tales of terror in this bone-chilling new collection. 
  You lick your lips as another tale begins. Slamming your glass on the counter, you decide to get another. It’s addicting—this smooth, warm beverage. You peer at the crimson liquid inside…. Blood. 
  Then you wake up, relieved it was all a dream. 
  Or was it? 
  You notice you’re not on your bed, your clothes and skin bloodstained, the previous night a blur. 
  You entered the Tavern of Terror a human. But left as a creature of the night. 
  And there’s no way back…. 
  Step into the eerie world of Scare Street, where supernatural horror and suspense await you at every turn. Our collection of ghost stories, urban legends, and haunted house stories offer the perfect mix of scary and spooky tales. Whether it's a creepy campfire classic, short horror stories, or unsettling creepypasta, our tales are crafted to bring thrills and chills that will keep you hooked.

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