Killing Time with My Sister
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mystery
The Shadows Between Us
I had never lived with anyone before. The idea of sharing my space was both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. When Emma and I decided to move in together, I felt a mix of joy and apprehension. Our new apartment was modest but cozy—a fresh start for both of us. On a lazy Saturday morning, sunlight filtered
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Adjunct
Cyril Everett, he’s a psychology professor who teaches here. He told me one time about this article he read about these, these—well, I’m not sure you can call ‘em humans, even though that’s what they are. But it’s a personality type called a “dark empath.” Apparently, it’s like a bad joke: what do you get when you cross a narcissist, a psychopath, a Machiavellian, and an empath? That makes Ms. Helen Hughes the punchline. But I’m not laughin’. Can’t imagine why anyone would.
The Research
The body slumped to the packed dirt floor. A small amount of blood dripped into the dirt, immediately soaking in and leaving only a dark spot where it had fallen. She lost her grip, her hands slipping out from under the armpits, and she cringed slightly at the sound of the head hitting wood with
Shadows of Spain
The flickering neon cut through the haze like a jaundiced eye, casting sickly shadows across the café. Leonard Fritz hunched over his third Irish coffee, black as pitch and twice as bitter. This rotting cafe in this decaying Spanish town was a time capsule of broken hopes and spilled blood. Just like home. He closed
A Case That Needs Pursuit
Set in London, England, once a renowned journalist, the inconspicious and meticulous Sophie Saint-Clair now works as a private consultant with the Metropolitan Police Service also know as the London Police. In this first addition to her story, Sophie helps solve ‘The Murder of the Teacher’s Wife’, as well as his neighbour’s case. Sophie questions a witness, Juliet Hopkins on the murder of Pamela Nelson. Whilst questioning her, Sophie couldn’t help, but notice that Juliet’s husband murder might not just be a bulgary went wrong.
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A Case That Needs Pursuit
Set in London, England, once a renowned journalist, the inconspicious and meticulous Sophie Saint-Clair now works as a private consultant with the Metropolitan Police Service also know as the London Police. In this first addition to her story, Sophie helps solve ‘The Murder of the Teacher’s Wife’, as well as his neighbour’s case.
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A Case That Needs Pursuit
Set in London, England, once a renowned journalist, the inconspicious and meticulous Sophie Saint-Clair now works as a private consultant with the Metropolitan Police Service also know as the London Police. In this first addition to her story, Sophie helps solve ‘The Murder of the Teacher’s Wife’, as well as his neighbour’s case.
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The Blackwood Curse
Detective Liam Walker stood before the crumbling Victorian mansion, a towering edifice of forgotten grandeur now cloaked in a shroud of decay. The Blackwood family had vanished without a trace, and the old house seemed to be the key to unraveling the mystery. An ominous air hung over the property, as if the mansion itself
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Shattered Glass: A Murder at Midnight
He stops, points at the cracked window, looks down at his daughter — smiling in her pink dress and sneakers — and says, “This is why we keep away from windows after dark.”
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