The Root of All Evil - format ePub

Dem Marquis von Scraye wird ein diamantbesetztes Kreuz aus der Zarenzeit gestohlen. Er trifft sich mit dem Schriftsteller Nicholson Packe, dem er von seinem Verdacht erzählt, einer seiner Gäste hätte...

Einst nach einem Familienstreit von zu Hause abgehauen, dann, als es um das Erbe ging, für tot erklärt, taucht Sir John Maxtondale nach vielen Jahren wieder auf dem englischen Landsitz Heronswood Park...

Lucian the dreamer written by J. S. Fletcher who was an English journalist and author. This book was published in 1903. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important...

When the manager of a small bank in the English village of Scarnham failed to appear to open the bank on a Monday morning, it was assumed to be a matter of a missed train. But when the bank's owners reported...

The murder of two brothers at the same time. though six hundred miles apart, is only the first of many mysteries surrounding Ravensdene Court. How could the two brothers have been murdered when they were...

It's old Mr. Bartle, sir, he whispered. He's in your room there -- dead! Dead? exclaimed Eldrick. Dead! Pratt shook his head again. He came up not so long after you'd gone, sir, he said. Everybody had...

"Queer " he repeated as he marched up and down. "Perhaps he's not --" The quiet opening of a door close by made him lift his eyes from the carpet. In the dim light he saw a man looking out upon him --...

A man is murdered in an alley, apparently for his rings and money. A man trying to pawn the rings is arrested, but is he really the murderer? The victim has a shady past and nothing is as it seems in...

Together, Frank Spargo, the Scotland Yard detective, and the young barrister begin to investigate the murder of the elderly man in London's Middle Temple. As they delve deeper into the case, they discover...

There may be folk in the world to whom the finding of a dead man, lying grim and stark by the roadside, with the blood freshly run from it and making ugly patches of crimson on the grass and the gravel,...

In "Ravensdene Court," J. S. Fletcher masterfully weaves a gripping tale of mystery and suspense set against the backdrop of an unsettling English landscape. The narrative unfolds with an intricate layering...

In the expansive collection 'British Murder Mysteries: J. S. Fletcher Edition,' the author weaves a tapestry of suspenseful narratives that illuminate the intricacies of human psychology and moral dilemmas....

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Charing Cross Mystery follows a young lawyer, Hetherwick, who happens to be on a train alongside a former police inspector who dies suddenly...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. In Scarhaven Keep, the playwright Richard Copplestone is pulled into a search for a missing actor which leads him to the town of Scarhaven...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Spargo, reporter extraordinaire for the Watchman, stumbles over a murdered man in London’s Middle Temple Lane, and, based on a journalistic...

The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation is an early 20th-century detective story. It is full of twists and turns, interesting characters, and secrets. Several parties start an investigation of a murder, but only...

The Mclean Tales #1 | BDSM | Friendship | Found Family | Humor | Origin Story Let's go back to the beginning. It's a cold night in Baltimore, and Lucas West arrives at an event to explore fantasies and...

With no memories of his home, his family, or early childhood, SickBoy is thrust into a life he never deserved. No child does. The echo in his earliest recollections is of pitchdark rooms, cold walls,...

Avril Coker, ex-girlfriend of rockstar Levi Eshton-Gold, is staying at the house of his father, rockstar Ty Eshton-Gold, having been abandoned by her parents due to a pregnancy. However, when Levi arrives...

Step right up for the wiggliest, giggliest carnival in the meadow! In Squiggle Noodlewiggle's Carnival Wigglefest, children ages 2–5 are invited to join Squiggle Noodlewiggle, the friendliest snake around,...

Just as the nation boils over an incident of police brutality caught on tape, Charity Buttigieg, a Sudanese adoptee, is found dead near Hassan's Cave on the outskirts of Birżebbuġa. In his trademark single-breasted...

The bad news: Alora is dead. The good news: She just landed her dream job. Or rather, she got a job making dreams for those still alive on Earth. But working in the Afterworld for Dreamweavers, LLC isn't...

Pre-order now to avoid missing out on the stunning limited edition first print run! Become part of the pack with this collectible edition with four unique board designs, a breathtaking reverse jacket...

RykerAfter slaying the king, it will take everything I have to keep Ellery safe, especially once my father assumes the throne. I'd known that killing one monster would only lead to the rise of another,...

What's a girl to do when her cat dies and a plague wipes out most of the male population? Why, she marries an alien, of course!Amara is a party girl with a boring day job, on the search for meaning in...

I should have left that one night we had together in high school, in the past.But when a single kiss turns into her on my doorstep, begging to finish what we started…I give in.I devour her, losing myself...

I needed a miracle.What I got was a cocky, late-as-hell comedian with too many jokes and a smile that could ruin lives.Sharing a cross-country road trip with Anthony Bronson wasn't part of my five-year...

After escaping the flames of the township underworld, Sizwe thought freedom would bring peace. But peace is an illusion when demons—both spiritual and personal—still haunt your every step.In Fighting...

Z is for Zombies is the twenty-sixth and final book in an epic series of horror anthologies. Within these pages you will find a collection of thirteen horrific tales from some of the most skilled independent...

In a world shaped by dreams, one woman must uncover her legacy before nightmares unravel it all.Leah Cimaj is no ordinary dreamer—she's Veilborn, connected to a mysterious Loom that weaves the threads...

Some ghosts aren't haunted—they're built.In the sun-scorched Killpecker Dunes, Martha Delgado crawls through a land that erases all memory. Her body is broken. Her past is burning. And someone—something—is...

A kidnapped executive. A trail of radioactive cash. A former CIA operative with nothing to lose.When John Phoenix is called to Guatemala to help negotiate a high-risk ransom, he uncovers more than a cartel...

Evelina and Elliot have been best friends forever.They were inseparable long before the night that changed everything, and they still are—seven years later.But when the simmering tension between them...

For our beloved ne'er do well, Emma Beale, the honeymoon is over in more ways than one. As thirty-five percent of the pair known as The Fixers, Emma helps other women with their problems, no matter how...

Tiffany, Cherie, Kameryn, and Nena met in college when they were chosen to pledge Gamma Epsilon Phi Sorority, Incorporated.Tiffany and KJ have been best friends since they were five. They have stood by...

"It's a life of sorts, I suppose." Ed's been having a few bad days lately. His girlfriend has recently left him, he's behind on his rent, and a local drug dealer is the closest thing he has to a friend...

When Emily Sloane starts her new job at Jared Bell's prestigious auction house, she's thrilled to prove herself with a high-profile assignment: cataloging the life-sized bronze statue of a hellhound once...

The sparks will fly...6 Women, +1, Six short stories, +1, all to ruffle your feathers, because these Fem Fatales will not be pushed around, so watch your step as you fall into their webs of intrigue,...

One killer. Two secrets. No second chances.When the East Coast Genealogy Club checks into Peach Blossom Retreat for their annual meeting at the Peach Blossom Barn, Jenna expects introspective guests and...

'It is lovely to see a story that centres an older female character with such honesty and warmth.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A must-read for anyone who believes love doesn’t have an expiration date.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐...

Gary can't read. But he can dream.With his REM machine, he controls his sleep, living out dark repulsive fantasies that make his bleak existence bearable. When Gary unexpectedly wins the lottery—and learns...

A short story. With unexpected arrivals at his cave, Lord Bright's secret identity stands endangered. If he reveals his true self to his men, will they accept or kill him? And if he doesn't, can he get...

Meredith Gray's idea of a vacation doesn't usually involve camping, canvas or a killer on the loose.Camping wasn't quite what I had in mind when my boyfriend Rob suggested a romantic getaway. I'm not...

SierraWho do you think you are?I thought I knew, until my twenty-fifth birthday, when I accidentally found my adoring parents' biggest secret.I am adopted.Part of me is missing and I set out to find it.Trying...

Getting abducted by aliens was not on my bingo card.Marketing pre-packaged sandwiches was not an exciting job, but it paid the bills. Okay, actually I hated it and it barely covered the basics. Long drives...

📘 One-Page Emotional SummaryElara Whitmore lives quietly in a town where the mornings whisper memories and the bench by the creek remembers what she cannot say out loud. After years of grieving the man...