Publisher: Wildside Press
When June Fletcher assigns Alex Dawson and Ben Grauman to facing desks, productivity plummets for the entire seventeenth floor, jeopardizing her position. She can’t move either of them, so she must find a way to end their squabbling.
Step into the intriguing world of Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Greek Interpreter, a gripping short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, narrated by the soothing voice of Andrew Bond and produced by Slumber Studios. If racing thoughts or sleepless nights are keeping you awake, this audiobook is designed to gently guide you into a calm and restful sleep. Close your eyes, relax, and let Andrew Bond’s calming narration transport you to Victorian London, where Sherlock Holmes and his brilliant brother, Mycroft, become entangled in a mysterious case involving a kidnapped interpreter, a secret message, and a chilling conspiracy. Experience the suspense, clever deductions, and quiet charm of this classic mystery while drifting gently into deep relaxation. At Slumber Studios, we create tranquil content to help you unwind and fall asleep effortlessly. This audiobook features slow, gentle narration paired with soft background music, offering the perfect escape into dreamland. If you're searching for a peaceful way to end your day, this is the perfect choice. Simply press play, get cozy, and let Andrew’s serene voice guide you through the shadowy twists of The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter. Wake up refreshed, with a sense of clarity and calm to carry you through your day.Show book
South is a hallucinatory reimagination of life in a world under totalitarianism, and an individual's quest for truth, agency, and understanding. "A quiet meditation on imagination and reality, absence and presence, and the world around us. Lakghomi achieves a poetic and hypnotic effect with his tightly constructed, spare prose." —Brandon Hobson, author of The Removed "A Lynchian descent into the paranoia and alienation of totalitarianism, South is a haunting and dreamlike novel" —SHELF AWARENESS B, a journalist, travels to the South of an unnamed desert country for a mysterious mission to write a report about the recent strikes on an offshore oil rig. From the beginning of his trip, he is faced with a cruel and broken landscape of drought and decay, superstitious believers of evil winds and spirits, and corrupt entities focused on manipulation and censorship. As he tries to defend himself against his unknown enemies, we learn about his father's disappearance, his fading love with his wife, and his encounter with an unknown woman. A puzzle-like novel about totalitarianism, surveillance, alienation, and guilt that questions the forces that control us.Show book
Can You Solve the Case Before the Final Page? Step into the shadows of the world's most baffling crimes with 30 Mystery & Investigation Masterpieces. This massive collection brings together thirty of the most ingenious, pulse-pounding, and intellectually stimulating stories ever written in the genre. From the fog-filled streets of Victorian London to the gritty alleys of hardboiled noir, this anthology is a masterclass in suspense. This collection features a diverse array of investigative styles: The Rational Sleuth: Masterminds who use logic and "little grey cells" to solve impossible locked-room puzzles. The Hardboiled Eye: Gritty, street-smart investigators facing off against urban corruption and dangerous dames. The Amateur Detective: Sharp-eyed observers of human nature who find clues where the police find nothing. The Psychological Thriller: Stories that delve deep into the criminal mind, where the "why" is as important as the "how." Whether you are a fan of classic "cozy" mysteries or dark, atmospheric crime fiction, these thirty masterpieces offer something for every armchair detective. Featuring intricate plotting, shocking twists, and some of the most memorable characters in literary history, this volume is the definitive library for any mystery lover. The clues are all there. Are you clever enough to find them? Buy "30 Mystery & Investigation Masterpieces" today and start your investigation.Show book
This audiobook is an independent and unofficial overview, created solely for educational and informational purposes. It is not associated with, authorized by, or endorsed by the original author or publisher. In the remote Australian outback, two brothers reunite at the site of their third brother’s mysterious death—his body discovered in the unforgiving desert, far from his car and supplies. As they unravel what happened, buried secrets and long-standing tensions surface, forcing the family to confront the haunting truth hidden beneath the silence of their isolated land. The Lost Man is a gripping tale of survival, grief, and the dark complexities that bind and break families.Show book
The perfect fresh start turns into the perfect nightmare in this unputdownable psychological thriller. At thirty-six, Katie Cope's life hasn't turned out the way she planned. Back in college she had big dreams, but then her best friend disappeared. Claire was driving home for Thanksgiving with her mom. Days later, her abandoned car was found at a trailhead in the Rockies, but she was never seen again. That was the moment Katie gave up her big dreams and settled for a quiet life. Now Katie's husband Howard has sold his business for more money than they ever dreamed. She's found a beautiful new housing development in the breathtaking wilderness of the Colorado mountains. It's just the fresh start we need, she tells him. But that's a lie. Katie hasn't told Howard that she's looking into a disturbing connection between their new dream home and a long line of missing girls with eerie similarities to Claire's disappearance . . . And now Katie is alone in their new house and there are strange noises at night. And footprints in the snow leading right to their back door . . . Katie has played the quiet wife for far too long. She's desperate to find out the truth, but has she gone too far?*** This is a revised edition of The Quiet Wife ***Show book
CHEF LUCA MAZZA DIES AFTER COLLAPSE AT FOOD SHOW ON THE KING'S PRIVATE ESTATE Luca Mazza (38), who was taken ill during a food demonstration at the Fenn House Food and Wine Festival two days ago, is now known to have ingested poison. Lady Beatrice (36), the king's niece, who is working on a refurbishment project at Fenn House with her business partner Perry Juke (34), is believed to be comforting Luca's boss and close friend Sebastiano Marchetti (38), who she began dating last month. Is he crazy? Why else would Detective Chief Inspector Richard Fitzwilliam suggest that Sebastiano poisoned Luca without any evidence? So now, with the help of her little dog Daisy and her best friends Perry and Simon, amateur sleuth Lady Beatrice will have to prove to Mr Know-it-all Fitzwilliam that Seb is innocent. But with so many people having access to the food preparation area at the show how will she find out who did murder Luca before Fitzwilliam lets his personal dislike get the better of him and arrests Seb?Show book
