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  The Pocket Handkerchief

  Philip Kerr

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  From New York Times bestselling author Philip Kerr, comes a story of a young man growing up in colonial America.No one knows when "something infernal" crept into the heart of young Master Edgar, a well-bred British orphan in the hands of a cool stepfather in 19th century Richmond, Virginia, and under the care of the home's educated and proper slave, Scipio. Was it when his actress mother died, years after moving Edgar and his brother from England to America? Was it during his strange education at the hands of the calculating Scipio? Or was it when he plotted another boy's death so that he could gain entry, through the boy's grave, into the underworld?"The Pocket Handkerchief" by Philip Kerr is one of 20 short stories within Mulholland Books's Strand Originals series, featuring thrilling stories by the most legendary authors in the Strand Magazine archives. View the full series list at mulhollandbooks.com and listen to them all!

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  The London Vampire - The Charles...

  Lynn Shepherd

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  While investigating the origins of a mysterious donation to Oxford University, private detective Charles Maddox encounters the mysterious Baron Von Reisenberg, the subject of many rumours and macabre legends. In the light of day Maddox can find no evidence of anything sinister – until a series of disturbing incidents send him on a quest to expose whatever evil lurks in the Baron’s castle.  
  After a terrifying encounter nearly costs him his sanity, Maddox returns home to find London besieged by an elusive murderer branded the Vampire. There’s little doubt in Maddox’s mind who’s responsible – and it’s up to him to end the monstrous affair before more innocent blood is spilled… 
  “Tense, terrific.” - Ian Rankin 
  “Another tour de force with a striking finale.” - Kirkus Reviews starred review 
  “Another sterling entry in this imaginative series.” - Booklist 
  “Compulsively readable, suspenseful, and dark... unsettling in the best way.” - Historical Novels Review

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  Smoke and Mirrors

  Logan Ryles

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  When killers hide in the shadows, it's time to set the world on fire. 
   
   
   
  After declaring war on the criminal underworld, elite assassin Reed Montgomery uncovered a crippling secret: the organization he's fighting was founded by his father, and Reed must confront him if he has any hope of defeating it. 
   
   
   
  Reaching David Montgomery is easier said than done, however. While in prison for manslaughter, insanity has taken hold, and now David doesn't remember his own son. 
   
   
   
  Armed with a list of his father's known associates, Reed will drive out the truth by any means necessary. But some men will give anything to protect their secrets, and they are every bit as ruthless as Reed. 
   
   
   
  This war isn't over. It's only just begun.

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  Rancher's Seduction - A Western...

  Nicole Simon

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  In the Wild West, the heat of passion between Detective John West and Emily Adams is threatened by a sinister mystery. Sparks fly as they join forces to unravel the case on Adams Ranch, but a rival ranch owner casts a shadow of doubt and suspicion over their investigation. With danger lurking around every corner, can their love endure? Find out in "Rancher's Seduction," where hearts are tested and true love conquers all.

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  PRIMAL Origin

  Jack Silkstone

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  Rogue operatives. Untouchable enemies. One war against evil. 
   
  When the call to arms comes, Vance, Ice, Mitch, and Bishop answer with unwavering resolve. These highly trained operatives have gone rogue, forming PRIMAL, a global vigilante unit dedicated to protecting the innocent and punishing the guilty in the name of justice. 
   
  Their first target: a wealthy jihadist supporter plotting to eradicate Western influence in the UAE. With cutting-edge tactics and unwavering resolve, they challenge his murderous ambitions head-on. As their success grows, so does their list of targets, from Russian mobsters to corrupt politicians. 
   
  In a world where governments fail, PRIMAL delivers justice with a dose of fury. 
   
  This is the first book in the PRIMAL Origin thriller series, a page turning gripping tale of vigilante justice against evil.

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  Loom Lunacy The: A Cozy Mystery...

  Hang Nguyen

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  🧵 Weaver and textile studio owner Wanda Warp is preparing for the prestigious Fiber Arts Gala when the event's major sponsor—a ruthless textile manufacturer—is found dead in her studio, crushed beneath her massive floor loom. The police suspect a tragic accident, but Wanda notices the warp threads have been deliberately cut and the victim's fabric samples contain hidden messages woven into the pattern. With her studio shut down and the weaving community in disarray, Wanda must thread her way through a complex investigation. Assisted by her weaving guild and the handsome textile engineer analyzing fiber stress points, Wanda uncovers a scheme involving industrial espionage, stolen weaving patterns, and sabotage of traditional looms. From suspicious tension inconsistencies that reveal tampering to fiber blends that don't match production records, every thread in the warp and weft tells a story. But when Wanda discovers the victim was systematically putting traditional weavers out of business to steal their patterns for mass production, she realizes the killer is protecting a craft heritage more valuable than any factory output. With the gala approaching and the real saboteur still operating, Wanda must weave together the truth before her own loom falls silent forever.

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