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Memories of midnight Memories of midnight Sidney Sheldon In the seclusion of a convent hidden on a Greek island, Katherine Alexander begins to remember her past, a past so terrible that her mind has all but blotted it out. Then Constantin Demiris enters he… OL10640706W
Comfort to the Enemy and other Carl Webster Stories Comfort to the Enemy and other Carl Webster Stories Elmore Leonard "This is a dazzling collection of three Elmore Leonard stories of which the third and title story, 'Comfort to the Enemy' is a novella. The stories chart the beginning, middle and mature years of leg… OL10827288W
When the Women Come Out to Dance When the Women Come Out to Dance Elmore Leonard Driven by terrific characters and superb writing, these short pieces (including two novella-length works) are Elmore Leonard at his economical best. In this collection of short fiction, Elmore Leonar… OL111660W
The Mike Hammer collection The Mike Hammer collection Mickey Spillane "There's a kind of power about Mickey Spillane that no other writer can imitate." -The New York Times Apparently. With his trend-setting Mike Hammer detective novels, Mickey Spillane shot to super… OL11374216W
A New Lease of Death A New Lease of Death Ruth Rendell,Nigel Anthony The second book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford. Some cases are impossible to bury. It's impossible to forget the violent bludgeoning to death of an elde… OL12094W
The album The album Mary Roberts Rinehart The Halls, Lancasters, Talbots, Wellingtons, and Daltons--five close-knit and well-to-do families living on exclusive Crescent Place--retreat into terrified paranoia when first old Mrs. Lancaster is … OL137363W
The Red Lamp The Red Lamp Mary Roberts Rinehart Inheriting an isolated lakeside estate that is shrouded in ghost stories, skeptical William Porter and his wife are astonished when they are beckoned by a shadowy apparition and wonder if a ghost or … OL137367W
The swimming pool The swimming pool Mary Roberts Rinehart In a crumbling mansion, two sisters hide from the world, afraid for their lives The Birches was one of the grand mansions of the 1920s, with a ballroom, tennis courts, and, of course, a swimming p… OL137375W
And Four to Go And Four to Go Rex Stout From Wikipedia: And Four to Go (British title Crime and Again) is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1958. The book comprises four stories —… OL137459W
Five of a Kind Five of a Kind Rex Stout Includes the novels "The Rubber Band," "In The Best Families," and Three Doors to Death (short story collection: "Man Alive," "Omit Flowers," and "Door to Death"). OL137462W
Homicide trinity Homicide trinity Rex Stout Homicide Trinity is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1962. The book comprises three stories: "Eeny Meeny Murder Mo", first published in El… OL137473W
Three Witnesses Three Witnesses Rex Stout From Wikipedia: Three Witnesses is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1956 and itself collected in the omnibus volume Royal Flush (Viking 1965)… OL137488W
Forgotten tales of love and murder Forgotten tales of love and murder Edgar Rice Burroughs From the dust jacket blurb: Drawn from manuscripts that have been locked away a half-century and more in the vaults of the Burroughs corporation in Tarzana, California—prepared with the cooperat… OL1417938W
I is for Innocent (Kinsey Millhone, #9) I is for Innocent (Kinsey Millhone, #9) Sue Grafton *"I feel compelled to report that at the moment of death, my entire life did not pass before my eyes in a flash... What I experienced was a little voice piping up in an outraged tone: 'Oh come on. Yo… OL14852192W
The black pearl and The ghost The black pearl and The ghost Walter Dean Myers Two stories: one featuring a great detective in search of a missing pearl, one with a famous ghost chaser tracking down a mischievous ghost. OL14913002W
THREE PLUMS IN ONE THREE PLUMS IN ONE Janet Evanovich All the Stephanie Plum books are fabulous. Easy to read, great characters that you will not be able to forget. OL14915017W
Don't blink Don't blink Howard Roughan,James Patterson The Lombardo Steak House in New York has three reasons why it's famous, the menu, the clientele and now the murder of an infamous mob lawyer. The assassin is able to slip through the police's fingers… OL14920138W
Selected Poems & Tales Selected Poems & Tales Edgar Allan Poe 16 stories: Balloon-Hoax [Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W) [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) [… OL14938088W
Thirty-Two Stories Thirty-Two Stories Edgar Allan Poe [Assignation](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645797W) Balloon-Hoax [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) [Descent in… OL14938126W
The return of the Black Widowers The return of the Black Widowers Charles Ardai,Isaac Asimov,Bill Brittain The Acquisitive Chuckle - short story by Isaac Asimov Ph As in Phony - short story by Isaac Asimov Early Sunday Morning - short story by Isaac Asimov The Obvious Factor - short story by Isaac Asim… OL14959489W
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