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  Adventure of the Three Students...

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time. 
  Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are once more called upon for help, this time by Professor Soames, a university lecturer in Greek. A paper for an important exam due to take place the next day goes missing from Soames’ study and suspicion falls on three students living nearby. Holmes and Watson must unmask the cheat in time for the exam. 
  This lively short is brought vividly to life by Robert Hardy, known to many for playing Cornelius Fudge in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. 
  Holmes and Watson, the best private investigators in the traditional mystery genre, delve into the urban underbelly to solve the case. Their detective skills are put to the test as they navigate through a web of deceit and intrigue. 
  For fans of Kevin Theis (The Enchanted April), Coralie Bickford-Smith (The Brothers Karamazov), Sheba Blake (A Room With A View), General Press (The Great Gatsby), and Benjamin J Struck (Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest).

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  Near Miss

  Traude Ailinger

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  A fun, twisty woman sleuth mystery set in Edinburgh! 
   
   
   
  Fashion writer Amy Thornton has the fright of her life when she narrowly avoids being hit by a car. 
   
   
   
  The driver was being chased, and swerved to miss her only at the last second. He ends up in hospital. 
   
   
   
  Wanting to thank the man or, more likely, wanting to stick her curious nose in, Amy charms her way into his ward to find out more. 
   
   
   
  Thinking she has uncovered a heinous plot she goes to the authorities. Yet her sleuthing does not impress no-nonsense Detective Inspector Russell McCord, who is reluctant to follow up on her wild speculations and won't, it seems, be charmed so easily. 
   
   
   
  But that changes when two dead bodies turn up, connected to the crash. Now Amy may become key to solving the affair. 
   
   
   
  Near Miss is the debut mystery novel by Traude Ailinger. It will appeal to fans of Louise Penny, Martha Grimes, Verity Bright, and LJ Ross.

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  Sad Cypress - A Hercule Poirot...

  Agatha Christie

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  In Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery Sad Cypress, a woman damned by overwhelming evidence stands accused of murdering her romantic rival, and only Hercule Poirot stands between her and the gallows. 
  Beautiful young Elinor Carlisle stood serenely in the dock, accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love. The evidence was damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity, and the means to administer the fatal poison. 
  Yet, inside the hostile courtroom, only one man still presumed Elinor was innocent until proven guilty. Hercule Poirot was all that stood between Elinor and the gallows.…

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  Idaho Fall - A twisty whodunit

  D.J. Maughan

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  An entrepreneur with a startup valued at one billion falls from a balcony on the eve of the company going public. Was it an accident? Or was she pushed? 
  Rita Burch is a rising star. The founder of a huge clothing brand, she is on the brink of financial nirvana. Her company is set to go public with an astronomical valuation when her body is found broken and unconscious, a victim of an apparent accident. Comatose, and fighting for her life, determined to wake, she learns she can leave her body. 
  Following the detectives as they investigate her accident, probing for clues, Rita learns disturbing details about herself and others. 
  Shocked by her life, she faces a dilemma. Even if she could, would she want to live?

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  The Cheating Wife

  Shelly Snow Pordea

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  Delve into the tumultuous life of Morgan Conner, whose serene existence is shattered when scandal strikes her picture-perfect world. As the devoted wife of a respected figure in both social and religious circles, Morgan navigates the delicate balance of public image and private reality. However, one fateful morning, her tranquil facade is violently disrupted when the accusatory words, cheating wife, are spray-painted on her property, thrusting her into a maelstrom of judgment and scrutiny. 
  Forced to confront not only the accusation but also the deep-rooted biases and prejudices of her community, Morgan finds herself ensnared in a web of deception and betrayal. With her reputation hanging by a thread and her every move dissected by prying eyes, Morgan must summon every ounce of strength to endure the relentless onslaught of gossip and speculation. 
  In a society where perception often eclipses truth, Morgan discovers that the battle for redemption is not merely about proving her innocence—it's a fight for survival against the suffocating grip of prejudice and preconception. 
  Through Morgan's gripping journey, readers are confronted with uncomfortable truths about the nature of perception and the price of conformity in a society plagued by hypocrisy and self-righteousness. A poignant tale of redemption and resilience, The Cheating Wife is a riveting exploration of the indomitable spirit's triumph over the darkest corners of human nature.

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  The Reckoning of Anya

  Vivian Sterling

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  Anya was once a brilliant student with a bright future, until her world was shattered by betrayal and cruelty. Her boyfriend Leo abandoned her for her tormentor, Chloe, leading to Anya's public humiliation, expulsion, and the tragic loss of her father. 

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