Mystery
mobi, epub |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:Dorothy B. Hughes

He was late, six minutes late, the next morning, as he descended the steps of the Scottsdale station; seven minutes late as he stood in the doorway of the marshal’s ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled April 18,2024 )
mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Dorothy B. Hughes

CHAPTER 7 She was restless; she knew how Con must have left the night that Barjon Garth left, the night that things were scheduled to begin. She couldn't sit quietly, ...
( Category: Historical April 18,2024 )
mobi |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Dorothy B. Hughes

5 IT WAS NEARER EIGHT-THIRTY than eight. He’d overslept. Only a froth of yellow hair was visible above the blankets on the other bed. He showered, dressed rapidly. He was ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-12 | Author:Robert Bryndza [Bryndza, Robert]

Isaac watched Erika through the CCTV monitor as she hurried off down the corridor, clutching the list of names, and hoped that she would remain true to her promise. 35 ...
( Category: Police Procedurals April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 1959-01-01 | Author:Miles Burton [Burton, Miles]

“Easily enough, I imagine,” Arnold replied. “You remember what Mr. Ronald told us. His uncle had made him his heir. And that Mr. Matthew had a will of his own, ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 1958-09-15 | Author:John Rhode [Rhode, John]

XI POLICE CONSTABLE PILSON, stationed in the village of Sandleford, some forty miles north of London, had had a busy morning. It was Wednesday, August 13th, the day fixed for ...
( Category: Private Investigators April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-03-27 | Author:Cordelia Rook [Rook, Cordelia]

Chapter Eleven Nothing about the family legend suggested that anybody had been anything short of thoroughly fooled by Tilly’s ruse. There was never so much as a whisper, as far ...
( Category: Witches & Wizards April 18,2024 )
epub | | | Author:Jack Treby

Chapter Thirteen ‘Mandy went ballistic,’ Susan said, back in the kitchen. I had asked her about the phone call with her boss. ‘You should have heard the language! Blimey. Talk ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 2020-12-01 | Author:Smith, Guy N. [Smith, Guy N.]

Concrete Evidence ‘I’d appreciate your help in this business, Odell,’ said Detective Inspector Richmond of the CID, seating himself in the comfortable armchair in the Dover Street detective’s consulting room. ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-12-16 | Author:Crystal Dawn [Dawn, Crystal]

Chapter 7 Trixie She was hard to work with, but she was trying. Reid tried to help but didn't know what to do. She lacked speed. He'd observed, and it ...
( Category: Werewolves & Shifters April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-01-03 | Author:Antonnette Roberts [Roberts, Antonnette]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Lunch wasn’t the biggest fanfare. While we ate, we talked mostly about mundane stuff. What he was getting his parents for Christmas. No idea. How his Christmas shopping ...
( Category: Witches & Wizards April 18,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-01 | Author:Iain Ryan [Ryan, Iain]

20 Thursday, September 9, 2004 Romano arrived at the station at dawn. She read the Bachelard kid’s notebook and dragged on a cigarette. Smoking in her office was definitely a ...
( Category: Mystery April 17,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-11-29 | Author:Paula Harmon [Harmon, Paula]

My dear Madame Doctor Demeray, Please accept my apologies for the late despatch of this letter. In the last weeks there have been outbreaks of both diphtheria and measles among ...
( Category: Historical April 17,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-11-28 | Author:ReGina Welling & Erin Lynn [Welling, ReGina & Lynn, Erin]

CHAPTER 12 “ABOUT TIME YOU got here.” Patrea whipped the door open before I could knock. “I’ve got something to show you.” I followed her inside, expecting to learn the ...
( Category: Witches & Wizards April 17,2024 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-29 | Author:Paula Harmon [Harmon, Paula]

( Category: Historical April 17,2024 )