Final Deadline: Foul Play without a Clue


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A locked door, a dead body. A millionaire industrialist dies under suspicious circumstances by an overdose of a prescription medication. But there is one peculiar circumstance. The victim had contacted his attorney to change his will only days before his demise, making the death all the more suspicious. Could someone have murdered the man to keep him from rewriting his will? Or was the death a suicide, or even perhaps an accidental overdose? Whodunit? Certainly not the butler. But only the reader can tell. Each ending reflects an "alternate reality" in which different choices and character dynamics lead to different conclusions of the story. Find your favorite ending, for only the reader can decide if it was murder, suicide, an accident, or something else ... Each twist and turn in the investigation by the detective brings a different conclusion to the story. The ten unique alternate endings allow the reader to choose their own favorite solution to the mystery--ten novels in one book!




Hyperspace Generator


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With the invention of the Zathura system and a new hyperspace generator, Colonel Frank Carson and his son, Jason Carson, stand at the threshold of sending men into deep space exploration for the first time, ushering an era of unlimited potential. The inventions also send men of shadowy designs scheming to get their hands on the two technologies--even at the cost of the Carsons' lives. When Colonel Frank Carson suddenly disappears over the sands of Australia, Jason promptly realizes that he must face and outwit the hidden enemies at all fronts if he is to hold to the critical technologies, as well as rescue his lover, a French spaceship pilot and black-belt WingChun instructor. About the Author Keith Pevey is a longtime resident of Houston, Texas, USA. An orthopedic surgeon, he finished his BS/MD degree at Baylor University, Waco, Texas, and his MD degree at Baylor Medical School, Houston, Texas. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery. Keith is a widower with two children, Laurie and Keith Pevey.




Stories of My Century


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Mary Mathieson has had an eventful life spanning almost a century. She has lived in small town Ontario, in Northern Ontario including the James Bay area where she was an itinerant nurse, and in cosmopolitan cities. She has spent time in some of the most interesting cities in Europe and the United States and she has been witness to the most momentous events of the 20th Century. Told in bite-size vignettes and longer tales, this is her recollection of a lifetime.




The Just Steward


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Seat 3A


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When Redemption Becomes Obsession Delaware restaurateur and crime-fiction fanatic Christian Stone isn't generally superstitious, but a simple ritual has helped him overcome his fear of flying: he must always sit in seat 3A. He's traveling from Philadelphia to Miami when, during takeoff, he looks out the window and spots what appears to be a dead body lying on the banks of the Schuylkill River. A childhood memory resurfaces: when Christian was eleven years old, his best friend was murdered, and the killers were never punished. As a child, he was powerless to seek justice‚ but he isn’t a child anymore. By the time his plane lands in Miami, he’s booked a ticket on the next available return flight. Back in Philadelphia, he heads straight for the banks of the Schuylkill, where he uncovers more questions than answers. Ignoring his daily responsibilities, Christian spends every waking moment following the trail through gambling rings, mysterious fortunes, and rumored mob ties. But when his hunt places him in the crosshairs of a sinister underground crime syndicate, he uncovers a truth that hits closer to home than he could have imagined.




Sometimes I Lie


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ALICE FEENEYS NEW YORK TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER “Boldly plotted, tightly knotted—a provocative true-or-false thriller that deepens and darkens to its ink-black finale. Marvelous.” —AJ Finn, author of The Woman in the Window My name is Amber Reynolds. There are three things you should know about me: 1. I’m in a coma. 2. My husband doesn’t love me anymore. 3. Sometimes I lie. Amber wakes up in a hospital. She can’t move. She can’t speak. She can’t open her eyes. She can hear everyone around her, but they have no idea. Amber doesn’t remember what happened, but she has a suspicion her husband had something to do with it. Alternating between her paralyzed present, the week before her accident, and a series of childhood diaries from twenty years ago, this brilliant psychological thriller asks: Is something really a lie if you believe it's the truth?




Complete Works of Wilkie Collins: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Essays and Memoirs (Illustrated)


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This carefully crafted ebook: "Complete Works of Wilkie Collins: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Essays and Memoirs (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. Collins's works were classified at the time as "sensation novels," a genre seen nowadays as the precursor to detective and suspense fiction. He also wrote penetratingly on the plight of women and on the social and domestic issues of his time.




Timing Is Everything


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Siobhan Harper is a Private Investigator hired to find out if a wealthy father or son died first. Millions are riding on the outcome. Follow Siobhan as she and her team uncover the truth.




Murder for Kindness


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Over a two week span detective Penelope Jackson and her three man squad investigate a series of murders in the local hospital that match similar killings in five other cities.they and the city of Toledo are completely shocked when the killer turnes out to be someone who knew the in's and out's of police work and is a disguise expert as well.




Insanity with a Twist


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My real to life novel of love, guilt, and deceit will bring a startling new change in Elizabeth’s life. Married to her college love, Randol, the son of a multi-millionaire, and who is having an affair with his secretary, Selema. Randol fears his promiscuity will be discovered by Elizabeth and is sure his marriage will end with divorce. Knowing the financial burdens that will arise with a divorce, Randol’s mistress suggests drugging Elizabeth making her believe she is losing her mind. This would lessen the financial burden and ease the mind of Randol’s father, Paul, who does not approve of spending money frivolously. Randol realizes that large alimony payments, broken marriage vows would be a catalyst to Paul, freezing is son’s bank accounts and limits his access to his son’s money. That’s the problem.....