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  Wind-Gone-Mad

  L. Ron Hubbard

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  Who is Wind-Gone-Mad? He is an ace pilot, a fearless fighter, and the ultimate defender of China. But he is an enigma, a man in disguise, his true identity shrouded in mystery. To his ruthless nemesis, The Butcher, China is a side of beef to carve up and serve at his pleasure. But when Wind-Gone-Mad flies into the action, it may well be The Butcher who ends up being dead meat. Ultimately, the only thing more thrilling than the mystery man's fighting spirit is the true nature of his identity.... Swords are slashing, bullets are blasting, and fighter planes are flashing through the air as the audio version of Wind-Gone-Mad flies into the heart of an ancient culture and conflict.

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  Fifty-Four Pigs - A Dr Bannerman...

  Philipp Schott

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  “A delicious read.” — Iona Whishaw, author of the Lane Winslow mystery series
  		 
  For readers of The Thursday Murder Club comes a lighthearted mystery with an incredible sense of place
  		 
  A swine barn explodes near a lakeside town, putting veterinarian Dr. Peter Bannerman on a collision course with murder and a startling conspiracy.
  		 
  Peter is an odd duck, obsessed with logic and measurable facts, an obsession he puts to good use in his veterinary practice. When a murder is connected to the swine barn explosion and his friend Tom becomes the prime suspect, Peter feels compelled to put his reasoning skills, and his dog Pippin’s remarkable nose, to use to help clear him.
  		 
  The situation darkens with a second murder and a series of break-ins, including at Peter’s house and clinic, but Peter has a hard time knowing when he is out of his depth, despite warnings from his brother-in-law Kevin, an RCMP officer. 
  		 
  Ultimately Peter finds himself out in the middle of a frozen lake during a blizzard, fighting for his life and confronting a horrifying realization he had been blind to all along.

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  Eight Strokes of the Clock

  Maurice Leblanc

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  "Eight mysteries. One clock. An adventure that counts down to the truth."
  
  Arsène Lupin has taken many names, but as Prince Serge Rénine, he faces one of his most elegant challenges. To win the heart of Hortense Daniel, Rénine proposes a pact: they will spend three months together solving eight intricate mysteries that have baffled the French authorities. From a clock that strikes eight when it should strike seven to hidden treasures and unsolvable murders, each "stroke" represents a new puzzle that only a mastermind like Lupin can unravel. This collection showcases Lupin not just as a thief, but as a brilliant detective who uses his knowledge of the criminal mind to serve justice.
  
  A Game of Wit and Romance: The tension in these stories isn't just in the crimes, but in the dynamic between Rénine and Hortense. While Rénine treats the mysteries as a grand game to prove his devotion, Hortense remains wary of his true identity. Their chemistry adds a sophisticated layer of romantic suspense to the classic "whodunit" format.
  
  Classic French Detective Logic: Leblanc masterfully utilizes the "fair play" mystery style, giving the reader the clues needed to solve the puzzles alongside the protagonist. Whether investigating the "Lady with the Axe" or the "Tell-Tale Footsteps," the solutions are always surprising yet rooted in Lupin's uncanny observation skills.
  
  Why It Is a Must-Read: The Eight Strokes of the Clock is perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie who crave a bit more Gallic flair and adventure. It's a fast-paced, witty, and atmospheric journey through the mysterious corners of post-WWI France.
  
  Join the countdown to mystery. Purchase "The Eight Strokes of the Clock" today.

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  Murder at the Ponte Vecchio - A...

  T A Williams

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  Let bestselling author T.A. Williams whisk you away to gorgeous Tuscany in this cozy murder mystery featuring a retired DCI and his loyal companion, Oscar. 🐶 It really is murder in paradise! 
  An iconic bridge... 🌉 
  Private investigator, Dan Armstrong, lives and works in Florence and knows the world famous Ponte Vecchio well. Usually a magnet for tourists, on this occasion it is the scene of an unexplained death, and Dan finds himself involved in the intriguing case. 
  An uncompromising man... 😠 
  Dan quickly discovers that the victim, an elderly jeweller, was every bit as hard as the diamonds he sold in his shop on the bridge. Few people liked him, not even his adult children, and his business dealings look murkier than the waters of the River Arno. Dan suspects more secrets lie hidden…perhaps inside the massive safe in the old man's luxury villa… 
  A complex case. 💎🔍 
  As the evidence begins to mount up, so too do the suspects with their different motives. With a fortune in gold bullion and precious stones involved, Dan thinks the only way to catch the killer is to lay a trap, but might he be caught in the killer’s sights? Fortunately, he has Oscar, his canine wingman at his side, always eager to prove that he's as good as gold. 🐶 
  Can Dan and Oscar sniff out the killer’s tracks or will this case be a bridge too far? 
  Praise for T A Williams: 
  'A fun mystery and a good read with descriptions of Portofino that made me want to go book a flight. Dan and Oscar are a great team and kept me guessing!' Bestselling author Anita Davison 
  'T A Williams whisked me away to the beautiful Italian riviera in the company of an ex-pat private investigator and his gorgeous doggy sidekick on the case of a missing teacher. What a team, and what an adventure!!' Bestselling author Kate Wells 
  'The perfect combination of character, setting and plot, heralding an addictive new cozy mystery series!' Bestselling author Debbie Young 
  'Watching unassuming detective Dan Armstrong wheedle the truth out of folks is great fun. Highly Entertaining read!' Bestselling author Kelly Oliver 
  'Dan and Oscar are great company in a sun-drenched mystery that keeps you guessing right till the end.' Bestselling author Michelle Salter

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  Legacy of the Bones The: Book...

  Briefly Summaries

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of The Legacy of the Bones, by Dolores Redondo. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Dolores Redondo. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
   
  Venture back into the mist-laden Baztán Valley, where Detective Amaia Salazar once again finds herself torn between a series of chilling crimes and the echoes of her own past. In this gripping sequel, a mysterious set of bones surfaces, unleashing fresh terror—and unearthing old secrets that strike at the heart of Amaia’s family. As she balances her role as a new mother with the unrelenting demands of an escalating investigation, Amaia must confront not only the valley’s hidden darkness but also the trauma that shaped her childhood.
   
  Rich with atmospheric detail and laced with ancestral lore, The Legacy of the Bones thrusts you into a world where every clue hints at deeper betrayals and each revelation carries a personal cost. Immerse yourself in an enthralling narrative that fuses suspense, history, and emotional depth—perfect for listeners who crave both a riveting mystery and a powerful tale of resilience.

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  Murder in Mesopotamia - A...

  Anonimo

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  Suspicious events at a Middle Eastern archaeological excavation site intrigue the great Hercule Poirot as he investigates Murder in Mesopotamia, a classic murder mystery from Agatha Christie. 
  Amy Leatheram has never felt the lure of the mysterious East, but when she travels to an ancient site deep in the Iraqi desert to nurse the wife of a celebrated archaeologist, events prove stranger than she could ever have imagined. Her patient's bizarre visions and nervous terror seem unfounded, but as the oppressive tension in the air thickens, events come to a terrible climax--in murder. 
   
  With one spot of blood as his only clue, Hercule Poirot must embark on a journey not just across the desert, but into the darkest crevices of the human soul to unravel a mystery which taxes even his remarkable powers.  
   

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