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The Rome Express, the direttissimo , or most direct, was approaching Paris one morning in March, when it became known to the occupants of the sleeping-car that there was something amiss, very much amiss, in the car.
The train was travelling the last stage, between...
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Marc Eisenberg, ein Kommissar aus Frankfurt, besucht einen alten Freund in Dülmen, um seinen Kopf freizubekommen. Als er mit seinem Freund anstößt, lässt ihn lautes Gebrüll aufmerksam werden. Daraufhin werden die Ereignisse in der Stadt immer merkwürdiger und...
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Für diese Vorstellung haben die Zirkusleute sich etwas Besonderes einfallen lassen. Die Gäste werden eine Show erleben, wie sie sie nie erlebt haben – und nie wieder erleben werden. Mit jeder atemberaubenden Nummer wird das Grauen größer und die Wahrscheinlichkeit, das...
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Elenore woke up in a room and prepared herself for a visitor. His name was Richard and he was a pleasant man, he especially was a great listener.
She tells him how she got this job at a model agency in Munich.
This Mystery novel is centred around five stories of...
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'In addition to unimaginable intrigue, warm friendships, and outstanding wit, volume II of Stolen Lives introduces new and unique characters too. In a wild search for her entrenched family, Linda, once Jasmine, is determined to answer all questions and overcome the many...
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A young man wakes up in the morning. Soon he discovers that he has slept for not just a night, but a day and a night - and that he has been doing things the day when he was asleep. But he can't recall anything from the lost day.
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Amanda is married to a trapper who brutally beats her. She knows that he has killed his ex-wife and increasingly expects the same fate. She wants to run away from her husband. However, she is caught in a cabin in Canada, far away from civilization and it is winter. She...
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Pauls doesn´t expect what´s coming when he takes a consulting job for the rehabilitation of the Tanzanian railway. Soon after his arrival in Dar es Salaam, he realises that bribery was involved in the awarding of the contract. At the same time, he learns that the public...
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In einer friedlichen Kleinstadt treibt ein Serienmörder sein Unwesen. Wer kann ihn aufhalten?Erster Juli.In dem kleinen Badeort Locquirec im Finistère wird die Stimmung immer drückender. Seit April häufen sich die tragischen Vorfälle, und die angesehenen...
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2019-10-02
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I spent one-third of my journey looking out of the window of a first-class carriage, the next in a local motor-car following the course of a trout stream in a shallow valley, and the last tramping over a ridge of downland through great beech-woods to my quarters for the...
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I returned from the City about three o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life.I had been three months in the Old Country, and was fed up with it. If anyone had told me a year ago thatI would have been feeling like thatI should have laughed at him;...
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During the past year, in the intervals of an active life, I have amused myself with constructing this tale. It has been scribbled in every kind of odd place and moment-in England and abroad, during long journeys, in half-hours between graver tasks; and it bears, I fear,...
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In October last (1902), my friend 'Carruthers' visited me in my chambers, and, under a provisional pledge of secrecy, told me frankly the whole of the adventure described in these pages. Till then I had only known as much as the rest of his friends, namely, that he had...
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There are towns over which time seems to exercise but little power, but to have passed them by forgotten, in his swift course. Everywhere else, at his touch, all is changed. Great cities rise upon the site of fishing villages; huge factories, with their smoky chimneys...
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An average real estate agent with busted dreams in a small city embarks on his own hardcore mission for justice, when his lovely teenage daughter is run down and hospitalized by a smarmy pusher, who is associated with a malicious drug cartel in the tough neighborhood.
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When I say I am called Valmont, the name will convey no impression to the reader, one way or another. My occupation is that of private detective in London, but if you ask any policeman in Paris who Valmont was he will likely be able to tell you, unless he is a recent...
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It was a wild and stormy October night. The big moon-faced clock in the entrance-hall, in its slow and solemn fashion, as of a horologe that felt the burden of its years, had just announced the hour of eleven. In his study alone, busy among his coins and curios, sat Sir...
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The following report appeared in the Argus newspaper of Saturday, the 28th July, 18- "Truth is said to be stranger than fiction, and certainly the extraordinary murder which took place in Melbourne on Thursday night, or rather Friday morning, goes a long way towards...
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"What IS your name?" "Susan Grant, Miss Loach." "Call me ma'am. I am Miss Loach only to my equals. Your age?" "Twenty-five, ma'am." "Do you know your work as parlor-maid thoroughly?" "Yes, ma'am. I was two years in one place and six months in another, ma'am. Here are my...
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I had been a junior partner in the firm of Veeley, Carr & Raymond, attorneys and counsellors at law, for about a year, when one morning, in the temporary absence of both Mr. Veeley and Mr. Carr, there came into our office a young man whose whole appearance was so...
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