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Gordon Goody was the mystery man of the Great Train Robbery. The tall, enigmatic figure behind the most notorious theft in British history, he has kept his silence for five decades—until now. Born in England but raised in rural Northern Ireland, Goody rose to the rank of army sergeant during National Service and sailed in the merchant navy. But he chose a life of crime and, undeterred by a dose of the birch in Wormwood Scrubs, became one of the most prolific robbers in London.

Devon thought he’d found liberation in the chaos of separation from his wife, Madalyn. Relishing his return to bachelorhood, he basked in the thrill of fleeting romances and temporary freedom. But his world is upended when Madalyn reappears, threatening to dismantle his carefully curated life of indulgence. Caught between unresolved feelings for his estranged wife and the dangerous allure of forbidden women, Devon spirals into a reckless path of deceit and desire. As tensions rise and lines are crossed, his choices attract not only heartbreak but deadly consequences. With danger closing ...

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE A collection of raucous stories that offer a “vibrant and true mosaic” (The New York Times) of New Orleans, from the critically acclaimed author of We Cast a Shadow SHORTLISTED FOR THE ERNEST J. GAINES AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE STORY PRIZE ONE...

A story of romance, humor, and true detective fiction, this novel begins with Arsène Lupin, a gentleman thief known for his strict moral code, forcing the French authorities to find an investigator who can put a stop to his dealings. In order to find a competitor keen enough, they must traverse the English Channel, where they find Herlock Sholmes and his assistant, Wilson - two of the most inquisitive and successful detectives in the world. Does Lupin stand a chance?

One evening, wealthy diamond merchant Rudolph Kesselbach is visited at the Palace Hotel by Arsène Lupin. The next day, Kesselbach is found dead from a gunshot wound, with Lupin’s card pinned to his shirt. The wanted Lupin is forced to use all his guile to outwit the gendarmerie and find the real murderer.

Toorop, a hard-boiled leatherneck veteran, has been hired to escort a young woman from Russia to Canada. But Marie is no ordinary girl. A schizophrenic and a possible carrier of a new artificial virus, Marie is bearing a mutant embryo created by an American cult, which dreams of producing a genetically modified messiah that will end all human life as we know it.

Arsène Lupin vs. Sherlock Holmes – When Two Legends Collide What happens when the world’s smartest detective meets the most brilliant master thief? Arsène Lupin versus Sherlock Holmes – a duel full of suspense, wit, and brilliant tricks. In these stories, two extraordinary minds clash with neither willing to give an inch. But who will come out on top – the king of disguise or the master of logic? An irresistible crime classic packed with pace, irony, and surprising twists. Two Geniuses, One Game Without Rules In this second volume of the Arsène Lupin series, we witness a literary...

URBAN BLOCKBUSTER In the heart of Chicago, a man known only as J appears with no social media, no church, and no backing—yet his presence hits the streets harder than any movement the city has seen. He walks with ex-inmates, single mothers, gang members, barbers, mechanics, and broken souls forgotten by society. His miracles spark viral shockwaves. His teachings overturn centuries of religious tradition. His identity shatters everything people thought they knew about God, history, and themselves. But truth has enemies. Reverend Harold Cain—Chicago’s most influential pastor—and ...

We all know what your average success story looks like today: a socially “acceptable” job field with enough pay to get married, buy a house, and start a family… but we’re never told what’s supposed to come after that. What if you could actually live your dream life - one you didn't need a vacation from? When you Try Life On you give yourself the opportunity to carve out a career that supports your life blueprint without screwing everything up. With Maurice Philogene, you'll learn to Try Life.

Kris Saint Klausen, a disgruntled worker at Rich Connections, a corporate giant profiting off holiday consumerism, teams up with his best friend Marcus and a group of misfit “ELFs” to stage an epic Robin Hood-style rebellion. Fueled by their disdain for corporate greed and the holiday’s materialistic facade, the crew masterminds a series of clever scams, redirecting stolen funds to struggling families in their southside Chicago community. But as Kris dives deeper into the schemes, tensions rise within the group, and the stakes escalate when the FBI begins closing in. The ringleader, ...

Workers talk about the lives they lived, the battles they fought, the union they built, and the history they made. The United Auto Workers' Ford Local No. 600 was not only the biggest local union in the world, it was also one of the most militant, radical, yet democratic unions in the United States. Talking Union gives us the exceptional opportunity to hear members of this local tell about their activism as they experienced it.

This book is for anyone who has suffered trauma at the hands of religious authorities by either being born into that environment and/or having suffered the consequences of a religious indoctrination.

Discover the ultimate guide to mastering the art of home buying with The Homebuyer's Survival Guide: Overcoming Common Mistakes Breaking Down the Buying Process for New Buyers by Maurice C. Hill. As an award-winning Real Estate Broker with nearly three decades of experience, Hill shares his invaluable knowledge and expertise to empower first-time homebuyers and real estate investors alike.

Mañana a las cuatro de la tarde, Sherlock Holmes, el gran policía inglés para quien no existen misterios; Sherlock Holmes, el más extraordinario descifrador de enigmas que jamás se haya visto, el prodigioso personaje que parece forjado de pies a cabeza por la imaginación de un novelista, será mi huésped. Hubo exclamaciones. ¡Sherlock Holmes en Thibermesnil! ¿Era esto en serio? ¿Arsenio Lupin se encontraba entonces realmente en aquella región?

Discover the untold World War II story of a young man's courage and the saga of a dictator's pistol that continues to unfold today. It's World War II. Young soldier Ira "Teen" Palm and his men burst into a Munich apartment, hoping to capture Adolf Hitler. Instead, they find an empty apartment...

This Cyanide Publishing box set contains four classic crime/mystery audiobooks, including The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley, A Strange Disappearance, The Almost Perfect Murder, and Arsene Lupin. Visit www.CyanidePublishing.com - home to the greatest mysteries.

The suave adventures of a gentleman rogue - a French Thomas Crown Created by Maurice LeBlanc during the early twentieth century, Arsene Lupin is a witty confidence man and burglar, the Sherlock Holmes of crime. The poor and innocent have nothing to fear from him; often they profit from his spontaneous generosity. The rich and powerful, and the detective who tries to spoil his fun, however, must beware. They are the target of Arsene's mischief and tomfoolery. A masterful thief, his plans frequently evolve into elaborate capers, a precursor to such cinematic creations as "Ocean's Eleven" and "The Sting".

La migración genética a Japón, Corea del Sur y Taiwán se ha originado históricamente en China continental, específicamente en la etnia han, donde las poblaciones de los estados vecinos comparten una ascendencia directa que oscila entre el 94% y el 97% de la población total. Irónicamente, la población china está compuesta por poco más del 90% de etnia han como resultado de la adquisición de Mongolia Interior tras la Primera Guerra Mundial y del Tíbet tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Además, las poblaciones minoritarias de China continental, como los uigures, han tenido tasas de ...

The genetic migration to Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan has historically been from Mainland China, specifically from the Han Chinese, in which populations in neighboring states share direct ancestry ranging between 94% and 97% for the entire population. Ironically, China’s population is comprised of just over 90% Han Chinese as a result of acquiring Inner Mongolia following WWI and Tibet following WWII. Also, minority populations in Mainland China, like the Uyghurs, have had higher birth rates than the Han Chinese at 2.1 births per female since WWII, which has presently altered the ...

Are you ready to turn your passion for home staging into a w successful business? Look no further than The Home Stager's Handbook: A Complete Guide to Starting and Running a Thriving Home Staging Business. This comprehensive resource is your ultimate ticket to mastering the art of home staging and taking your career to new heights.