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\"The Mystery of a Hansom Cab\" by Fergus Hume (1859-1932) is a renowned detective novel published in 1886. Set in Melbourne, Australia, it follows the investigation into a murder that takes place inside a hansom cab, showcasing Hume\'s skill in crafting a suspenseful plot and intriguing characters that have made the book a timeless classic in the genre.
The battle with Wilson Ames continues to rage. Jacobs worries about the safety of Tiffany, and her parents. Concerned about having a repeat of what happened to his family, he hires a bodyguard to protect them. Nathan Thrower, an ex-Navy SEAL, is the man Jacobs chooses. Thrower has his hands full, trying to thwart off repeated attempts at their lives. Jacobs, with a new ally in Thrower, gives Ames all he can handle. But the crime boss has ideas of his own on how to end the conflict, and he has a sinister plan on how to take out what Jacobs now holds dear. Will Ames finally succeed in taking out Tiffany, and bringing Jacobs to his knees? Or will Jacobs finally put an end to this fight?Ver livro
Detective Sarah Noble investigates a dark case in the town of Slayton.It began with the whispers. In the woods, in the park, and always at night. Then they came into town, down dark alleys, and in the shadows. Before long there was a knock on the door.When the couple were found dead with their faces frozen in horror, the black-eyed children were nowhere to be seen. Until it happened again.Detective Sarah Noble will need all her intuition - and some help from young Elliott Carter - to crack a case where nothing is as it seems.Ver livro
Someone is killing fairy godmothers in Cinderella... Can Miss Clara Vale crack the case before the clock strikes twelve?1929, December: Snow is falling, and Miss Clara Vale is wrapped up against the cold as she braves the icy streets of Newcastle in her latest investigation.When a young actress from the touring pantomime of Cinderella arrives at her door, Clara isn't sure what to make of her request. Sybil Langford, the legendary fairy godmother in their production, has mysteriously vanished. Could Clara help track her down?But a few days into Clara's search, Sybil's body is pulled from an icy river, and Clara finds herself in the middle of yet another murder mystery.With scheming stepsisters waiting in the wings, handsome princes who aren't all they seem, and clues as elusive as glass slippers, Clara will need every one of her scientific skills to catch the killer...And when Sybil's replacement meets her own tragic end, Clara is in a race against time before the murderer sends a third cast member to their unhappily ever after...Ver livro
Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers is a thrilling mystery featuring the sharp-witted Lord Peter Wimsey as he uncovers the dark truth behind a seemingly natural death. This audiobook takes you into the world of intricate investigations, suspicious circumstances, and hidden motives, where every clue brings you closer to unraveling the mystery. The story begins with Lord Peter’s casual conversation with a doctor who expresses doubts about the peaceful passing of an elderly woman. Though officially deemed natural, her death strikes Lord Peter as suspicious, prompting him to take on the case. What unfolds is a complex mystery involving wills, inheritances, and a web of deceit that spans generations. As Lord Peter digs deeper, the danger intensifies, leading to unexpected revelations and a chilling conclusion. In Unnatural Death, Dorothy L. Sayers weaves an intelligent and captivating narrative filled with twists and turns. Lord Peter Wimsey, known for his aristocratic charm and keen detective skills, shines as he navigates this deeply layered case, relying on his intuition, logic, and unique investigative methods to uncover the truth. Narrated with elegance and suspense, this audiobook captures the essence of the Golden Age of detective fiction, making it a perfect listen for fans of classic mysteries. Start Listening to Unnatural Death today and join Lord Peter Wimsey in solving a case where appearances can be deceiving and justice is far from straightforward!Ver livro
Archery coach and occasional amateur sleuth Di is looking forward to a relaxing weekend chaperoning a tournament with her Great Dane, Moo. But when a rival’s coach is taken away in an ambulance, Di suspect foul play. How will she prove her suspicions when everyone thinks it’s an accident? A Target Practice Mini MysteryVer livro
Arabella needs a job to pay for her sister's medical care at the sanatorium in Denver. After hiring Pinkerton agents to help her rescue her sister, she goes to the Pinkerton Headquarters for a job and is hired easily enough. Then, she sees that she is paired with Gerard Fletcher. Worse, the agency marries her to the man and sends her on a case with him. Gerard Fletcher decides since his success with rescuing the mail-order brides from a Mexican brothel, he goes to the Pinkerton Headquarters in Denver for a job and is quickly hired. Then he sees Arabella and they are married. Great. She's beautiful, even if she does have an attitude. Then he gets the case, and his world crumbles. He's sent after his old partner to catch him in a swindle. Great. The very man that Gerard swindled and owes money to. Love Never Fails, even as Gerard and Arabella do in this sweet romance.Ver livro
