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  A Victorian Gentleman's Ghostly...

  W.W. Fenn, Albert Smit, Ada...

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  Twelve of the very best Victorian short ghost stories, all written by incredibly talented, but oft-times overlooked or forgotten, authors. 
  The Victorian era is remembered for many things, but one of the fondest is the wide and varied array of short, ghostly, suspenseful tales…often enjoyed around the fireside at Christmas time. 
  In this new anthology, John Banks performs twelve of the very best, all written by incredibly talented, but oft-times overlooked or forgotten, authors. Once you tire of Dickens and James, these are the true masters of short-form suspense: “The Steel Mirror” by W.W. Fenn“A Real Country Ghost Story” by Albert Smith“The Weird Violinist” by Anonymous“Walsham Grange: A Real Ghost Story” by E. Morant Cox“Haunted” by Coulson Kernahan“Nicodemus” by Alfred Crowquill“The Veiled Portrait” by James Grant“The Ghost Chamber” by Anonymous“The Doll’s Ghost” by F. Marion Crawford“How Peter Parley Laid A Ghost: A Story of Owl’s Abbey” by Anonymous“The Ghost’s Summons” by Ada Buisson “A Terrible Retribution; or, Squire Orton’s Ghost” by Anonymous

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  Cradle Snatchers

  Henry Vyner-Brooks

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  Join Will Houston, his uncle Phil, a disgraced Catholic priest, a menopausal widow, and her pampered pooch, as they are chased across London, Oxford and Florence. 
  Through crypts, churches and libraries, they must keep one step ahead of a sinister religious network, guilty of unspeakable crimes against humanity. 
  Following clues, deciphering codes, uncovering corpses they must track down the truth wherever it leads, even if it means facing their own demons and skeletons. 
  What we actually know: 
  1. Two babies abducted in a week from London hospitals. (linked? Copycat crimes?) 
  2. Fresh infant grave discovered in Hyde Park. (mutilation - possible Ritual killings?) 
  3. Medallion found on victim with numerals + symbols ( Occultic/Catholic?) 
  4. Suspect collapsed at the crime scene after seizure: woman. mid twenties, caucasian, disabled. No name/ID? 
  5. GPS recovered from suspect, containing 2 million other coordinates, all in London Parks (more graves?) 
  6. Someone is trying to kill me!

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  My Fatal Valentine

  Leighann Dobbs

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  Juniper Holiday’s annual Valentines Day party is all about love and romance... and this year, it’s also about murder. 
  When the grand prize winner is found dead in the bathroom, there are very few clues as to who did it. With a house full of guests, there are plenty who had means and opportunity, but who had motive? 
  Detective Mallard is already in trouble with his boss, so he needs to solve this one fast... even if that means getting some help from the mansion ghosts. 
  And just when Juniper thinks she has it all figured out, she discovers that making the wrong assumptions can be deadly.

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  The Royal Assassin - A Victorian...

  Anonymous

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  Victorian mysteries from the USA Today bestselling author of the Deadly Series. 
  Enter the London of hansom cabs and gas lights to combat crime and bring killers to justice. 
  Georgia Fenchurch is a demure Victorian spinster and part of the secretive investigative group the Archivist Society. She is both a quiet antiquarian bookseller and adventurous hunter of killers and thieves. 
  A royal wedding is planned between Queen Victoria’s cousin and a Russian princess, marred by the murder of the princess’s bodyguard. The Duke of Blackford is called on to prevent an international incident and he calls on the Archivist Society, particularly Georgia, to aid in keeping this royal romance alive. 
  Georgia and the Duke find secrets within secrets. Anarchists, a Russian family scandal, and a new, vicious Russian bodyguard all conspire to defeat British plans for a quiet courtship. Add a willful princess who sneaks away from her protectors, and Georgia fears wedding bells will turn into a funeral dirge.

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  The Fairy Tale of Fr Brown - A...

  G. K. Chesterton

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  Despite his prosaic appearance and generally practical walk of life, Father Brown was not without a certain streak of romance in his composition, though he generally kept his daydreams to himself, as many children do. Amid the brisk, bright colours of such a day, and in the heraldic framework of such a town, he did feel rather as if he had entered a fairy tale. He took a childish pleasure, as a younger brother might, in the formidable sword-stick which Flambeau always flung as he walked, and which now stood upright beside his tall mug of Munich. Nay, in his sleepy irresponsibility, he even found himself eyeing the knobbed and clumsy head of his own shabby umbrella, with some faint memories of the ogre's club in a coloured toy-book. But he never composed anything in the form of fiction, unless it be the tale that follows:

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  Criminal Intentions: Season One...

  Cole McCade

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  ABOUT THIS EPISODE 
   
   
   
  "I'm sorry." 
   
   
   
  A stage play turns into high drama when the leading man's mutilated body takes center stage—and the remorseful note pinned to his chest is Malcolm and Seong-Jae's only clue to finding the killer. What should be a simple case is complicated by secrets and lies; as more and more of Seong-Jae's past surfaces, every deflection and careful half-truth builds the walls between partners-turned-lovers higher still. 
   
   
   
  When Malcolm and Seong-Jae can no longer see eye to eye . . . will the closing act of their story turn into a tragedy? 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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