Download or read book Ten Stories of Mystery Suspense Adventure Intrigue written by Dalward J. Debruzzi and published by E-Booktime, LLC. This book was released on 2016-09 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TEN STORIES OF MYSTERY - SUSPENSE - ADVENTURE - INTRIGUE is a collection of imaginative and entertaining stories. This book of unique stories provides hours of reading pleasure.

Download or read book Intrigue Mystery and Adventure written by Ted Shiskin and published by Publishamerica Incorporated. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ted Shiskin's second book, Intrigue, Mystery, and Adventure, is comprised of twenty short stories and will keep you anxiously waiting to read the next tale. His stories whisk you across the country, from South Florida during a smuggling incident down to the Florida Keys, where several individuals vie to retrieve hidden Aztec treasure, and then out to a gas station in the Nevada desert. Then, read about an adventurous hike near the mountainous Canadian border. Watch an artist in the Minnesota lake country battle for his life against an unknown assailant. Take a ride with a young woman running from her estranged boyfriend. Sit back in a cross country bus and join a government security officer as he attempts to foil a terrorist. Each story is exciting, and all are completely unique.

Download or read book Write Your Own Mystery written by Pie Corbett and published by Anova Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 9781844583256:Synopsis coming soon.......

Download or read book European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman written by Theodora Goss and published by Gallery / Saga Press. This book was released on 2019-04-09 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the sequel to the Nebula finalist The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter, Mary Jekyll and the rest of the daughters of mad scientists from literature embark on a madcap adventure across Europe to rescue another monstrous girl and stop the Alchemical Society’s nefarious plans once and for all. Mary Jekyll’s life has been peaceful since she helped Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solve the Whitechapel Murders. Beatrice Rappaccini, Catherine Moreau, Justine Frankenstein, and Mary’s sister Diana Hyde have settled into the Jekyll household in London, and although they sometimes quarrel, the members of the Athena Club get along as well as any five young women with very different personalities. At least they can always rely on Mrs. Poole. But when Mary receives a telegram that Lucinda Van Helsing has been kidnapped, the Athena Club must travel to the Austro-Hungarian Empire to rescue yet another young woman who has been subjected to horrific experimentation. Where is Lucinda, and what has Professor Van Helsing been doing to his daughter? Can Mary, Diana, Beatrice, and Justine reach her in time? Racing against the clock to save Lucinda from certain doom, the Athena Club embarks on a madcap journey across Europe. From Paris to Vienna to Budapest, Mary and her friends must make new allies, face old enemies, and finally confront the fearsome, secretive Alchemical Society. It’s time for these monstrous gentlewomen to overcome the past and create their own destinies.

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Download or read book Library of the World s Best Mystery and Detective Stories written by Various and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-19 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The following book is a collection of mystery-themed short-stories, chosen by the editor, ulian Hawthorne. A total of nineteen stories can be found inside, and featured authors and their works include the following: Honore de Balzac ('Melmoth Reconciled, 'The Conscript'), Luigi Capuana ('The Deposition'), and Pliny, the Younger ('Letter to Sura').

Download or read book Mysteries Unveiled Four Tales of Intrigue and Redemption written by Anurag Anurag and published by Anurag Anurag. This book was released on 2024-03-21 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Mysteries Unveiled: Four Tales of Intrigue and Redemption" is a collection of suspenseful stories that explore the themes of mystery, redemption, and self-discovery. Each tale takes readers on a journey through captivating narratives filled with unexpected twists and turns. From the uncovering of secrets hidden in the shadows to the pursuit of justice and personal growth, these stories offer an immersive experience that will keep readers eagerly turning the pages until the very end. Through compelling characters and atmospheric settings, the book delves into the complexities of human nature while keeping readers engaged with its suspenseful plots. Overall, "Mysteries Unveiled" promises an enthralling read that leaves a lasting impression on its audience.

Download or read book This House of Clay and Water written by Faiqa Mansab and published by Penguin Random House India. This book was released on 2018-05-21 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in Lahore, This House of Clay and Water explores the lives of two women. Nida, intelligent and lonely, has married into an affluent political family and is desperately searching for meaning in her life, while impulsive, lovely Sasha, from the ordinary middle class, willingly consorts with rich men who can satisfy her frantic longing for designer labels and upmarket places. Nida and Sasha meet at the famous Daata Sahib Dargah and connect-their need to understand why their worlds feel so alien and empty bringing them together. On her frequent visits to the dargah, Nida also meets the gentle, flute-playing hijra Bhanggi, who sits under a bargadh tree and yearns for acceptance and affection, but is invariably shunned. A friendship-fragile, tentative and tender-develops between the two, both exiles within their own lives; but it flies in the face of all convention and cannot be allowed. Faiqa Mansab's accomplished and dazzling debut novel explores the themes of love, betrayal and loss in the complex, changing world of today's Pakistan.

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Download or read book The Man in Lower Ten Mary Roberts Rinehart Thrillers Suspense Annotated written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-03 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Man in Lower Ten is the first book ever written by Mary Roberts Rinehart, arguably the greatest American mystery writer of her generation. Vividly imagined, it combines adventure, suspense, horror, and mystery at breakneck speed.

Download or read book Inquisition written by David Gibbins and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2018-04-10 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest Jack Howard thriller from internationally bestselling mastermind David Gibbins. 258 As the blood of martyred Christians runs through Rome's catacombs, Pope Sixtus entrusts their most sacred object to a devoted follower. Soon after, the Holy Grail disappears into the darkness of time. 1684 While overseeing the evacuation of the English colony of Tangier, Samuel Pepys attempts to retrieve a treasure which has resurfaced after more than a thousand years. Meanwhile, a Jewish merchant is tortured by the Altamanus, a secret group determined to locate the Grail. Present Day A wreck off the Cornish coast reveals clues to a mystery that marine archaeologist Jack Howard had thought beyond solving. He embarks on an epic quest that takes him to the sunken ruins of the pirate city of Port Royal in Jamaica. But the specter of the deadly Inquisition dogs his every step, and Jack must face a descent into hell itself if he is to uncover the greatest reward in Christendom. Gibbins, who has led numerous underwater archeology expeditions around the world, writes with an authority that makes “the astounding seem more than plausible” (Parmenion Books). This latest Jack Howard novel brings together historical details and a thrilling plot for an action-packed adventure.

Download or read book The Rag and Bone Shop written by Robert Cormier and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2001-12-04 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year old Jason is accused of the brutal murder of a young girl. Is he innocent or guilty? The shocked town calls on an interrogator with a stellar reputation: he always gets a confession. The confrontation between Jason and his interrogator forms the chilling climax of this terrifying look at what can happen when the pursuit of justice becomes a personal crusade for victory at any cost.

Download or read book The Man in Lower Ten written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-22 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Man in Lower Ten is the first book ever written by Mary Roberts Rinehart, arguably the greatest American mystery writer of her generation. Vividly imagined, it combines adventure, suspense, horror, and mystery at breakneck speed.

Download or read book Near Miss written by Paul J. Mila and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-11-20 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Displaced international consultant Dayle Standish heads for the Caribbean, following a losing battle involving corporate intrigue and blackmail. Diving Cozumel's azure waters, Dayle photographs a mysterious encounter inside a deep underwater cave. Soon after, a deadly assassin working for a foreign intelligence service starts targeting Cozumel dive operator Terry Manetta's customers. But Dayle is determined not to become the next victim, keeping one step ahead of a relentless killer pursuing her across the Atlantic and back to the Mexican Caribbean. Terry and her husband, former New York City detective Joe Manetta, team up with old friends at the NYPD, FBI, and CIA, to solve this international caper. Throw in the Washington DC PD and the alphabet soup gets even thicker, as spies, treasure hunters, and Cozumel scuba divers collide in this Caribbean adventure. It's been several years since Terry and Joe Manetta accidentally embroiled themselves in a Caribbean mystery thriller. Their latest adventure covers an international triangle anchored in New York City, Havana, and Cozumel with brief stopovers in Washington D.C., Madrid, and Cadiz.

Download or read book The Book of Extraordinary Amateur Sleuth and Private Eye Stories written by Maxim Jakubowski and published by Mango Media Inc.. This book was released on 2019-09-15 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A cornucopia of the best new whodunits, collected by one of the mystery scene’s eminent editors, “a giant of the genre” (Lee Childs). One of the best mystery books of the 21st century, this volume features outstanding new stories of crime, derring-do, fast-paced adventures, and puzzles, featuring hardy amateur detectives ranging from young to old and grizzled private eyes whose patches cover the city streets, all in the hallowed tradition of Sherlock Holmes, Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, and Philip Marlowe. Jakubowski’s many anthologies, like The Book of Extraordinary Historical Mystery Stories, have attracted plenty of attention and awards. His newest collection, The Book of Extraordinary Amateur Sleuths and Private Eye Stories, features never-before-seen short fiction by some of the most renowned American and British crime and thriller authors of today. Whether the victim was done in at the party uptown or discovered in the other room of a particularly difficult woman or man, these mysteries will have you reading at the edge of your seat. Praise for Maxim Jakubowski and His Books “I have been a fan of Maxim Jakubowski for years. There just is no finer mystery writer and editor anywhere. Find a comfortable chair and a strong drink and prepare to be enthralled.” —Alexander Algren, author of Out in a Flash: Murder Mystery Flash Fiction “Maxim Jakubowski is deeply experienced in the field . . . Sometimes a brief zap of great writing is just what you’re in the mood for or have time for. That’s when anthologies like his are ideal . . . intellectually outstanding.” —New York Journal of Books

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Download or read book Summer of Suspense written by C. R. Hedgcock and published by Vision Forum. This book was released on 2012-09-22 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bakers are a Christian homeschooling family who, in their desire to help others, frequently find themselves in dangerous situations. When Phil, Abby, Andy, and Tom Baker hear that their cousin Millie will visit their farm for the summer, little do they imagine what a dreary time they will have with the snobbish girl. But when Millie disappears, life quickly becomes anything but dreary. What starts out as a summer of chores and horse-riding on the farm turns into a cross-country adventure.