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  Short Stories by Katherine...

  Katherine Mansfield

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  A Collection of Katherine Mansfield's best loved Short Stories including "Miss Brill", "The Garden Party", "The Singing Lesson" and "Bank Holiday".

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  Fantastic Crimes - Four...

  F. Paul Wilson, Elizabeth...

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  Book-centered mystery novellas from four masters of the craft. 
   
   
    
  From Anne Perry, the New York Times bestselling author of the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, comes The Scroll: Hapless bookseller Monty Danforth's recent discovery of a millennia-old manuscript plunges him into a cutthroat conspiracy. 
   
   
    
  Christopher Fowler, author of the Bryant and May mysteries, presents Reconciliation Day: One man's obsession with a lost edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula sends him on a dangerous journey to Transylvania. 
   
   
    
  From F. Paul Wilson, the New York Times bestselling creator of Repairman Jack, comes The Compendium of Srem: Prior Tomás de Torquemada yields the ultimate power, deciding who lives and dies during the Spanish Inquisition, but an ancient, evil tome is about to change that. 
   
   
    
  Elizabeth George, the New York Times bestselling author of the Inspector Lynley novels, brings you The Mysterious Disappearance of the Reluctant Book Fairy: A woman's gift for immersing herself in the plot of whatever book she likes draws overwhelming fame—and misfortune.

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  One Two Buckle My Shoe - A...

  Agatha Christie

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  The meticulous detective Hercule Poirot suspects the worst of the death of a dentist in this classic mystery by Queen of Whodunits, Agatha Christie. 
  Even the great detective Hercule Poirot harbored a deep and abiding fear of the dentist, so it was with some trepidation that he arrived at the celebrated Dr. Morley’s surgery for a dental examination. But what neither of them knew was that only hours later Poirot would be back to examine the dentist, found dead in his own surgery. 
  Turning to the other patients for answers, Poirot finds other, darker, questions.…

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  The Wind Blows - A Classic...

  Katherine Mansfield

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  What if a single gust of wind could stir up every memory you’ve tried to outrun? In “The Wind Blows” by Katherine Mansfield, you follow Matilda, a young girl swept through her day by a restless force she can’t quite name. As the wind howls through her coastal town, familiar streets feel strange, childhood comforts shift beneath her feet, and the world seems to tilt toward something new, uncertain, and irresistible. Moments blur together: a sudden sadness, a flash of laughter, a distant dream she barely remembers wanting. Mansfield gently reveals the uneasy beauty of growing up - the way time stretches and folds, how a single breath can carry both hope and heartbreak. With her unparalleled ability to capture the inner tides of emotion, she transforms an ordinary day into a luminous portrait of youth on the edge of change. Press play and drift into one of Mansfield’s most evocative stories, where every heartbeat is shaped by the wind and every passing thought holds its own quiet wonder.

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  Keep out

  Fredric Brown

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  What happens when humanity finally reaches the stars—only to be told to leave? In Fredric Brown's thought-provoking sci-fi short story "Keep Out", Earth's first interstellar explorers make contact with an advanced alien race. But instead of a warm welcome, they receive a chilling warning: humanity is not ready. With his trademark wit and sharp storytelling, Brown delivers a powerful tale about human nature, technological progress, and the barriers we may never cross. A gripping and clever story, "Keep Out" remains a classic exploration of our place in the universe.

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  Richard Middleton - A Short...

  Richard Middleton

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  Richard Barham Middleton was born on the 28th October 1882 in Staines, Middlesex. 
   
  His education was primarily at Cranbrook School in Kent before he began work as a clerk, in 1901, at the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation in London.  There he struggled with constraints and boundaries and by night he took to a bohemian lifestyle.   
   
  Middleton moved into rooms in Blackfriars and joined the New Bohemians club where his literary contacts grew. 
   
  He became an editor at Vanity Fair where he told a fellow editor, the notorious Frank Harris, that he wanted to pursue a career as a poet.  Shortly afterwards Harris published Middleton’s poem ‘The Bathing Boy’. 
   
  As an author he is most remembered for his short ghost stories. 
   
  Richard Middleton died on 1st December 1911.  He was 29.

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