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The Single Man - A Murder Mystery

Author : Don Zolidis

Publisher : Stage Partners

Page : 74 pages

File Size : 39,99 MB

Release : 2019-01-01

Category : Drama

ISBN :

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After a death threat is found on the set of the hit television show, THE SINGLE MAN, the producers strike upon a brilliant idea: Have suave mustachioed investigator Henri Poisson fill in for the terrified bachelor in order to root out the presumptive killer. But with eight single ladies vying for his attention on the show, will Poisson be able to discover the killer in time? Who will get the rose, and who will get the thorns? A hilarious murder mystery spoof. Comedy/Mystery Full-length. 80-85 minutes 15-30 actors, gender flexible



A Single Man

Author : Christopher Isherwood

Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Page : 148 pages

File Size : 43,35 MB

Release : 2013-11-19

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1466853344

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When Christopher Isherwood's A Single Man first appeared, it shocked many with its frank, sympathetic, and moving portrayal of a gay man in maturity. Isherwood's favorite of his own novels, it now stands as a classic lyric meditation on life as an outsider. Welcome to sunny suburban 1960s Southern California. George is a gay middle-aged English professor, adjusting to solitude after the tragic death of his young partner. He is determined to persist in the routines of his former life. A Single Man follows him over the course of an ordinary twenty-four hours. Behind his British reserve, tides of grief, rage, and loneliness surge—but what is revealed is a man who loves being alive despite all the everyday injustices.



British Murder Mystery: Ultimate Collection (Over 350 Detective Novels, Thriller Tales & True Crime Stories)

Author : Agatha Christie

Publisher : e-artnow

Page : 18263 pages

File Size : 13,64 MB

Release : 2018-03-21

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 802724062X

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This ebook collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes Series A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes His Last Bow Other Mysteries True Crime Stories Edgar Wallace: The Four Just Men The Council of Justice The Just Men of Cordova The Law of the Four Just Men The Nine Bears Angel Esquire The Fourth Plague or Red Hand Grey Timothy or Pallard the Punter The Man who Bought London The Melody of Death A Debt Discharged The Tomb of T'Sin The Secret House The Clue of the Twisted Candle Down under Donovan The Man who Knew The Green Rust Kate Plus Ten The Daffodil Murder Jack O'Judgment The Angel of Terror The Crimson Circle Take-A-Chance Anderson The Valley of Ghosts P.-C. Lee Series Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White No Name Armadale The Moonstone The Haunted Hotel The Law and The Lady The Dead Secret Miss or Mrs? R. Austin Freeman: Dr. Thorndyke Series Other Mysteries Agatha Christie: The Mysterious Affair at Styles The Secret Adversary H. C. McNeile: Bulldog Drummond The Black Gang G. K. Chesterton: The Innocence of Father Brown The Wisdom of Father Brown Arthur Morrison: Martin Hewitt Series Dorrington & Hicks Stories Ernest Bramah: Max Carrados Stories Victor L. Whitechurch: The Canon in Residence Thrilling Stories of the Railway Thomas W. Hanshew: Hamilton Cleek Series E. W. Hornung: A. J. Raffles Series Mystery Novels J. S. Fletcher: Mystery Novels Paul Campenhaye – Specialist in Criminology Rober Barr: The Triumph of Eugéne Valmont Jennie Baxter, Journalist The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs The Adventure of the Second Swag Frank Froest Mystery Novels C. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Mystery Novels Isabel Ostander Mystery Novels



WITH BLOOD, FROM BRITAIN: 350+ Murder Mystery Novels, True Crime Stories & Detective Tales

Author : Agatha Christie

Publisher : e-artnow

Page : 18263 pages

File Size : 34,69 MB

Release : 2017-11-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 802722974X

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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes Series A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes His Last Bow Other Mysteries True Crime Stories Edgar Wallace: The Four Just Men The Council of Justice The Just Men of Cordova The Law of the Four Just Men The Nine Bears Angel Esquire The Fourth Plague or Red Hand Grey Timothy or Pallard the Punter The Man who Bought London The Melody of Death A Debt Discharged The Tomb of T'Sin The Secret House The Clue of the Twisted Candle Down under Donovan The Man who Knew The Green Rust Kate Plus Ten The Daffodil Murder Jack O'Judgment The Angel of Terror The Crimson Circle Take-A-Chance Anderson The Valley of Ghosts P.-C. Lee Series Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White No Name Armadale The Moonstone The Haunted Hotel The Law and The Lady The Dead Secret Miss or Mrs? R. Austin Freeman: Dr. Thorndyke Series Other Mysteries Agatha Christie: The Mysterious Affair at Styles The Secret Adversary H. C. McNeile: Bulldog Drummond The Black Gang G. K. Chesterton: The Innocence of Father Brown The Wisdom of Father Brown Arthur Morrison: Martin Hewitt Series Dorrington & Hicks Stories Ernest Bramah: Max Carrados Stories Victor L. Whitechurch: The Canon in Residence Thrilling Stories of the Railway Thomas W. Hanshew: Hamilton Cleek Series E. W. Hornung: A. J. Raffles Series Mystery Novels J. S. Fletcher: Mystery Novels Paul Campenhaye – Specialist in Criminology Rober Barr: The Triumph of Eugéne Valmont Jennie Baxter, Journalist The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs The Adventure of the Second Swag Frank Froest Mystery Novels C. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson Mystery Novels Isabel Ostander Mystery Novels



BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Novels, Murder Mysteries & True Crime Stories

Author : Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 18270 pages

File Size : 21,44 MB

Release : 2024-01-17

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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The 'BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Novels, Murder Mysteries & True Crime Stories' is an unparalleled collection showcasing the breadth and diversity of British mystery literature. From the fog-drenched streets of London to the quaint villages of the English countryside, these narratives span a range of literary styles, including classic detective stories, psychological thrillers, and true crime accounts. The anthology is a testament to the genre's evolution, featuring standout pieces that have influenced the mystery genre on a global scale, reflecting the myriad ways in which suspense and intrigue can be articulated through prose. The authors represented in this collection are luminaries of their time, each contributing to the rich tapestry of British literature in their unique way. Figures such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie are household names, whose iconic characters and storytelling techniques have become benchmarks of the genre. The collection also brings to light the works of less widely known authors, whose contributions nonetheless played pivotal roles in shaping the genre's trajectory. Together, these authors works offer insight into the historical and cultural contexts that influenced British mystery literature, spanning the Victorian era, the Golden Age of detective fiction, and beyond. This anthology presents an invaluable opportunity for both aficionados and newcomers to delve into the depths of British mystery literature. Readers will find themselves transported across time and space, encountering a multiplicity of narrative voices and stylistic approaches. The 'BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set' not only serves as an extensive resource for educational exploration but also as a portal to the thrilling, perplexing, and oftentimes shadowy world of mystery. It encourages a dialogue between the classic and the obscure, providing a comprehensive understanding of the genre's foundations and its enduring appeal.



BRITISH MURDER MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Classics, Detective Novels & True Crime Stories

Author : Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 18270 pages

File Size : 30,29 MB

Release : 2024-01-18

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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The 'BRITISH MURDER MYSTERIES Boxed Set' encompasses an illustrious collection that transcends the mere confines of thriller classics, detective novels, and true crime stories, presenting readers with a panorama of literary artistry. From the fog-laden streets of Victorian London to the intricate puzzles of the early twentieth century, this anthology showcases a diverse range of storytelling techniques, narrative structures, and ingenious plot developments that have shaped and defined the genre. The inclusion of standout pieces from renowned figures adds depth, ensuring the collections place within the broader literary context of mystery and detective fiction. The anthology not merely entertains but serves as a testament to the evolution of the mystery genre. The contributing authors, including luminaries such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, and Wilkie Collins, among others, collectively offer a rich tapestry of cultural and historical perspectives. Their individual and joint contributions illuminate the myriad ways in which the mystery genre has encapsulated societal anxieties, moral dilemmas, and the quintessential human quest for justice and truth. The backgrounds of these authors, spanning different epochs and socio-political milieu, reflect the evolution of detective fiction in response to changing societal norms and literary tastes, aligning the collection with significant cultural and literary movements. This anthology is an indispensable treasure for aficionados of the mystery genre, educators seeking to broaden their curriculum, and anyone with an interest in the intersection between crime, society, and literature. The 'BRITISH MURDER MYSTERIES Boxed Set' offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the works of some of the most influential figures in detective literature. It invites readers to embark on a labyrinthine journey through the hallmarks of suspense and intrigue, providing a unique lens through which to explore the complexities of human nature and the perennial allure of the mysterious.



THE OBVIOUS CLUE - Ultimate Murder Mystery Collection

Author : Charles Dickens

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 8610 pages

File Size : 38,74 MB

Release : 2023-12-08

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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THE OBVIOUS CLUE - Ultimate Murder Mystery Collection stands as a monumental anthology that spans the breadth and depth of the mystery genre. Featuring a blend of works by legendary authors such as Charles Dickens and Agatha Christie, to pioneering figures like Anna Katharine Green and Edgar Allan Poe, this collection heralds the diversity and richness of narrative styles and plot complexities that have come to define the genre. Amidst its pages, readers will encounter a wide range of literary styles, from the detective story's early formation to its crystallization into a genre of its own, highlighting standout pieces that have influenced countless adaptations and have continued to captivate audiences worldwide. The anthology not only celebrates the intricacies of the mystery narrative but also pays homage to the genre's evolution over time. The contributing authors, hailing from the 19th to early 20th centuries, represent a critical period in literature when the mystery genre was burgeoning and finding its footing amidst other literary movements. Collectively, their backgroundsspanning different geographies, cultures, and professionsenrich the collection, providing a panoramic view of the societal attitudes and literary trends of their times. These authors together underscore the universal appeal of the mystery genre, influenced by, and in turn influencing, major cultural and literary movements such as Romanticism, Realism, and the Golden Age of detective fiction. THE OBVIOUS CLUE - Ultimate Murder Mystery Collection offers an unparalleled journey through the evolution of the murder mystery narrative, inviting readers to delve into the cunning, the mysterious, and the ingeniously crafted plots that have stood the test of time. This anthology serves not only as a treasure trove for aficionados of the genre but also as a comprehensive study resource for those keen to explore the origins and developments of literary mystery. Its collective exploration of human psychology, societal dynamics, and the perennial quest for justice makes it an essential addition to any literary collection, promising insights and intrigue for scholars, students, and mystery enthusiasts alike.



Murder Under The Mistletoe - Ultimate Christmas Murder Mystery Collection

Author : Charles Dickens

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 9594 pages

File Size : 50,50 MB

Release : 2023-12-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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Murder Under The Mistletoe - Ultimate Christmas Murder Mystery Collection weaves a chilling tapestry of mystery and intrigue against the festive backdrop of the holiday season. This anthology amalgamates a dazzling array of literary styles, from the methodical deductions of the archetypal detective to the suspenseful ambiance of psychological thrillers. Reflecting the rich literary context of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, each story within this collection, helmed by iconic figures like Charles Dickens and Arthur Conan Doyle, thrives on the diverse interpretations of the yuletide spirit intermingled with dark and often profound narratives. The selected works stand as a testament to the versatility and depth of the murder mystery genre, exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and the human propensity for moral ambiguity under the veil of holiday cheer. The contributing authors and editors, hailing from various cultural and literary backgrounds, bring a wealth of experience and innovation to the anthology. Their collective works, embedded in historical, cultural, and literary movements ranging from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction to the intricate plot twists of Gothic mysteries, offer a panoramic view of changing societal norms and the unending quest for justice amidst chaos. Authors such as Agatha Christie and Edgar Allan Poe, among others, contributed foundational texts that have shaped the contours of crime and detective literature. This collection acts as a crucible, melding these diverse voices into a singularly gripping narrative on crime, set against the contrasting innocence of Christmas. Murder Under The Mistletoe is a compelling invitation to readers seeking to explore the shadows cast by the festive lights through the lens of master storytellers. For those fascinated by the interplay between societal festivity and the darker aspects of human nature, this anthology promises a journey through varied landscapes of suspense, framed by the universal theme of holiday gatherings. Beyond its entertainment value, the collection offers invaluable insights into the evolution of the murder mystery genre and encourages a dialogic engagement with the works of some of its greatest practitioners. It is an essential volume for readers desiring not just a tale of mystery and suspense but a richer understanding of the cultural and literary forces that shape these narratives.



Christmas Under the Veil of Mystery – Ultimate Collection for the Murder Mystery Holiday

Author : Charles Dickens

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 9594 pages

File Size : 11,15 MB

Release : 2023-12-10

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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Christmas Under the Veil of Mystery Ultimate Collection for the Murder Mystery Holiday juxtaposes the joy and tranquility often associated with the holiday season against the dark, compelling allure of the murder mystery genre. Through an exquisite selection of tales by some of the most venerated authors in mystery and detective fiction, this anthology explores the multifaceted ways in which the festive season can serve as a backdrop for stories of intrigue, suspense, and revelation. The diversity of literary styles, from the keen psychological insights of Edgar Allan Poe to the intricate plotting of Agatha Christie, provides a rich tapestry of narratives that underscore the complexity and enduring appeal of the genre. These compelling stories not only entertain but also illuminate the shadows that lie beneath the surface of our festive traditions. The contributing authors and editors, hailing from various backgrounds and time periods, collectively contribute a wealth of perspectives to the anthology. Their works reflect significant historical, cultural, and literary movements, from the burgeoning detective fiction craze of the late 19th century to the golden age of the whodunit. This convergence of singular talents, including pioneers like Arthur Conan Doyle and innovators such as Anna Katharine Green, creates a mosaic of storytelling that enriches the reader's understanding of the theme, while offering insights into the evolution of the mystery genre itself. Christmas Under the Veil of Mystery invites readers to explore a fascinating composite of mystery and merriment. This anthology serves as a unique educational tool, offering readers not just entertainment but a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind some of the most influential works in mystery fiction. It is an essential collection for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the breadth of narratives that can be spun from the intersection of the festive and the forensic, and a testament to the enduring fascination with the mysteries that lurk just beneath the surface of our celebrations.



Christmas Murder Mystery Boxed-Set

Author : Charles Dickens

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 9593 pages

File Size : 44,92 MB

Release : 2023-12-14

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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The 'Christmas Murder Mystery Boxed-Set' compiles an evocative collection of enigmatic tales set against the backdrop of the holiday season, bringing together a diverse array of narratives that span the spectrum from classic detection to chilling suspense. Featuring works by some of the most iconic names in the field, including Charles Dickens, Agatha Christie, and Edgar Allan Poe, the anthology celebrates the versatility of the murder mystery genre, experimenting with different literary styles and themes. The inclusion of stories from across the golden age of detective fiction to more contemporary works highlights the continuous appeal and evolution of the mystery genre, offering readers a rich tapestry of crime and intrigue interwoven with the spirit of Christmas. The authors contributing to this anthology are not only masters of their craft but also key figures in the development of the detective and mystery genre. From the carefully constructed puzzles of Conan Doyle and Christie to the psychological depth of Poe and the procedural accuracy of R. Austin Freeman, these authors backgrounds bring an unmatched depth to the anthology. Their collective works embody the shifting paradigms of mystery writing, while also reflecting the socio-cultural contexts of their times, allowing readers to explore the evolution of the genre. This anthology represents a singular opportunity to experience the melding of the festive season with the intrigue of murder mystery through the lenses of some of the genres most influential voices. It promises not only a journey through the dark alleys of human nature but also an exploration of the ingenious minds that have shaped detective literature. Ideal for aficionados of the genre and newcomers alike, the 'Christmas Murder Mystery Boxed-Set' invokes the holiday spirit in a uniquely thrilling manner, inviting readers to revel in both the warmth of the season and the chill of the unknown.