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Step into the shadowy streets of Victorian London with In The Fog, a gripping tale of mystery and intrigue by Richard Harding Davis. Set against the backdrop of dense fog that cloaks the city, this story weaves a compelling narrative of deception, danger, and unexpected twists. Follow a group of dinner guests at a prestigious London club as they recount a chilling tale involving a missing nobleman, a strange encounter in the fog, and a crime that defies explanation.

Dive into the captivating abyss of deceit, murder, and nobility with our riveting mystery novel, "Murder in the Fog". Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century London. This narrative promises a fascinating blend of suspense, investigative intrigue and unmistakable charm of aristocratic London. The story commences with Carter, a young man living with his crime fiction enthusiast aunt, and his accidental involvement in a real-life crime - the murder of Mr. Roosevelt. The plot thickens as Carter becomes embroiled in the investigation, led by Inspector Drillford and shaken by the ...

Tucked away in Texas hill country, the town of Decker wakes up to find every woman has seemingly vanished in the middle of the night, leaving behind their clothing and rings in their beds. Except one woman. When the body of Catherine Harlow is found, the victim of a gruesome murder, the town devolves into a scene of paranoia and panic, with a power-hungry police chief pulling the strings and enforcing his will.

Some roads are longer on the inside than the outside. You know this road. You have driven it: the motorway at two in the morning, the country lane that loops back on itself, the junction you do not remember passing. You have driven it and arrived safely, telling yourself the strangeness was tiredness, or the radio, or the particular quality of light that fog produces over flat ground in October. You have been mostly right. The Path in the Fog is a collection of twenty original horror stories set on the roads of Britain—and on the roads beneath the roads, the ones that only become visible ...

After the tragic death of her husband, Evelyn Marks returns to her childhood home of Harbor Point with her young son, desperate for a fresh start. But the peaceful coastal town she remembers is cloaked in secrets as thick as the fog that rolls in each night. When an anonymous letter suggests her husband’s death was no accident, Evelyn’s fragile world is shattered. Seeking answers, she turns to Thatcher Caldwell, the kind-hearted local pastor whose unwavering faith becomes her anchor. As they unravel the mystery, they uncover shocking truths about her late husband's involvement in a ...

After a car accident in Charleston, SC in 2011 Caroline Porter wakes up in 1861 on the eve of the Civil War. Befriending General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard she assists him using her knowledge as a Civil War historian. Through their friendship, she meets a host of characters and historical figures, all the while trying to convince the Confederate Government of her authority on the Civil War. Honor is questioned as their friendship begins to blossom into a true romance. Duty separates them as they try to protect one another. Loyalties are tested as her information she has foretold, ...

The fog rolls in thick off the northern California coast, swallowing streets and hiding things that don’t want to be seen. Footsteps echo in the fog as a stalker pursues her. Is he for real or only in her nightmares? Molly Reiner, now Linda Boyer, came to Sebastopol to disappear. With a new name and a quiet job at the town library, she’s determined to leave her violent past behind. But when a stranger begins watching her from a distance, and anonymous texts reveal someone knows exactly where she is, Linda realizes her past hasn’t let go. Then a young patrolman is gunned down outside ...

"Vikas Adam brings a noirish vibe to his first-class narration of this 1952 mystery set in San Francisco...Adam gives Mills a deep, tough voice for the most part, though it softens for more tender moments. Adam is also outstanding with other characters, including those with lesser roles. He...

April 1, 1944, San Francisco, California. Reports of strange lights in the sky were no joke. They were, in fact, alien invaders. The lights could be seen every night, darting through the sky for days after. After the initial war nerves were put to rest. Folks started calling the strange lights “Foo Fighters” after the cartoon strip. On April 9, 1944, a strange dense fog rolled in over the city. That’s when the Walinzi invaders attacked under the cover of the fog, unseen until they were on shore. They easily wiped out the mighty gun batteries protecting the Presidio and the city. The ...

Molly Trent is an adventurous, free spirit whose turbulent childhood has driven her to a new mission in life—to make people feel better. Unfortunately, a series of burglaries at her new wellness shop puts her in the path of a cynical and suspicious detective who thinks she does more harm than good. She's used to criticism, but she sees something in the tightly controlled police detective that she wants to unleash, if only she could get him to trust her.

Welcome to the Haunted Book Barn Book Store! An impending divorce. A hot homicide detective. And spontaneous time travel. Midlife in Glimmerspell is proving to be magical. If I thought the first half of my life was a bumpy ride, I’d better buckle up because I’m about to go over the hill and off the rails. Includes RECIPE! *A laugh out loud Cozy Mystery by New York Times Bestseller Addison Moore* A masquerade ball has all of Glimmerspell a titter as the entire town congregates at Hyland Hall, where an art benefit is set to raise funds for the local university. But things take a dark turn...

Angels in the Fog is a war-time novel of a family's struggle to keep hope and faith alive in a time of great danger. As the story opens, Lucy has joined the army as a nurse and is leaving for Hawaii. Her older brother Chris is already a pilot at Clark Field in the Philippines. After the bombing at Pearl Harbor, the family continues to scatter from home when Alex enlists and heads for basic training and Hallie takes a hush-hush job as a code breaker. This war story is heart breaking, and the family will touch your soul.

A group of female lawyers, law clerks and paralegals band together in a search for justice after they have been the victims of sexual abuse by their male counterparts. Their goal is to have their abusers resign from the practice of law. They are mentored by a retired California Superior Court Judge, who also operates a murder-for-hire operation from his home. The Judge convinces the group to change their name from the Female Optimization Group to the Face of God with nefarious intentions. When 3 of his top assassins are marked for death, each with a contract to kill the other 2, they join ...

INSPIRED BY ACTUAL EVENTS BASED ON THE AWARD-WINNING SCREENPLAY 'LOST IN THE FOG' (2024) BY G. V. BLOOME "Absolutely terrifying..." Dark Screen Pages "I was afraid to turn a page. Too frightening," Marianne B. "The descriptions are too intense when you get to chapter 7, and on..." Mike S. PITCH- The retreat intended for relaxation quickly devolves into a horror experience due to unexpected supernatural events. LOGLINE- Cloistered within their fog-choked rental cabin in the woods of Brunswick Town North Carolina, the urban couple’s three-day retreat twists from digital detox into a ...

George Hall is an unobtrusive man. A little distant, perhaps, a little cautious, not quite at ease with the emotional demands of fatherhood or of manly bonhomie. “The secret of contentment, George felt, lay in ignoring many things completely.” Some things in life can’t be ignored, however...

In Is This Perimenopause?, wellness author Emma Clarkson offers a calm, clear guide for women in their late 30s and early 40s who are beginning to experience the subtle, confusing shifts of early perimenopause. With relatable examples, symptom checklists, gentle humor, and both natural and medical options, this book helps you recognize the signs, understand your hormones, and find practical ways to support yourself—without feeling overwhelmed or dismissed. Learn why your cycles, moods, and energy are changing. Discover how to talk to your doctor confidently, when to consider natural ...

Una guía científica, accesible y comprensiva para identificar, prevenir y tratar la enfermedad tiroidea. La doctora Amy Myers te enseña cómo tomar el control de tu salud tiroidea de manera activa. ¿Estás cansada todo el tiempo? ¿Mareada? ¿Te es imposible perder peso de manera duradera? ¿Sufres de insomnio o ataques de pánico?

A new epidemic is sweeping the country. Some people call it ADHD, scatter brain, or brain fog. Some simply say they just don't feel like themselves - and haven't for a long time. People are thinking and feeling worse than ever. Why? Because our brains are not getting the support they need to produce the essential brain chemicals that keep us energized, calm, focused, and inspired.

The peaceful life of a village in Wiltshire is suddenly shattered by a disaster which strikes without reason or explanation, leaving behind it a trail of misery and horror. A yawning, bottomless crack spreads through the earth, out of which creeps a fog that resembles no other. Whatever it is, it must be controlled; for wherever it goes it leaves behind a trail of disaster as hideous as the tragedy that marked its entry into the world. The fog, quite simple, drives people insane.

September 1888. A 29-year-old Arthur Conan Doyle practices medicine by day and writes at night. His first Sherlock Holmes story has only netted him 25 pounds. Embittered by the experience, he vows never to write another "crime story". Then a messenger arrives with a mysterious summons from former Prime Minister William Gladstone, asking him to come to London immediately. Once there, he is offered one month's employment to assist the Metropolitan Police as a "consultant" in their hunt for the serial killer soon to be known as Jack the Ripper.