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The Mercedes Coffin The Mercedes Coffin Faye Kellerman Billionaire genius Genoa Greeves never got over the shocking death of her favorite teacher, Bennett "Dr. Ben" Alston Little, murdered execution-style and stuffed into the trunk of his Mercedes-Benz. … OL10400601W
The brass verdict The brass verdict Michael Connelly Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Haller is back in the courtroom. When Hollywood lawyer Jerry Vincent is murdered, Haller inherits his… OL111709W
Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatu… Great Short Stories of the World -- a collection of complete short stories chosen from the literatu… Barrett Harper Clark,Gerda Charles,Mark Twain,Ambrose Bierce,Maxim Lieber,Charles Dickens,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,Theodore Dreiser The two brothers (Anpu and Bata) / Anonymous -- Setna and the magic book / Anonymous -- Eumæus' : talk / Homer -- The country mouse and the town mouse / Æsop -- King Rhampsinitus and the thief / … OL1191826W
The replacement child The replacement child Christine Barber Newroe investigates when an anonymous elderly tipster turns up dead. Montoya is on the case of a teacher whose body was thrown into the Rio Grande. They discover their cases are intertwined in the mo… OL11963121W
L’étranger L’étranger Albert Camus *L'Étranger* est le premier roman publié d’Albert Camus, paru en 1942. Il prend place dans la tétralogie que Camus nommera « cycle de l’absurde » qui décrit les fondements de la philosophie camusienn… OL1230613W
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
The séance The séance Iain Lawrence In 1926, magician Harry Houdini arrives in the city to perform magic and to expose fradulent mediums but thirteen-year-old Scooter King, who works for his mother making her seances seem real, needs H… OL14954236W
Blood ties Blood ties Kay Hooper,Joyce Bean New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper takes us to the outer reaches of fear in her latest thriller, as the Special Crimes Unit finds itself targeted by a monster intent on destroying both Noah… OL14958621W
The Raven and the Monkey's Paw The Raven and the Monkey's Paw W. W. Jacobs,Edith Wharton,O. Henry,Ambrose Bierce,Wilkie Collins,Charles Dickens,Edgar Allan Poe,Saki Poe: The Murders in the Rue Morgue [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibr… OL15646130W
Innan frosten Innan frosten Henning Mankell Des animaux immolés par le feu, la tête et les mains d'une femme gisant près d'une bible aux pages griffonnées... Le commissaire Wallander est inquiet. Ces actes seraient-ils un prélude à des sacrifi… OL158680W
Relatos cortos de terror Relatos cortos de terror Ambrose Bierce,Edgar Allan Poe,Guy de Maupassant,Carlos Solana,Pedro Antonio de Alarcón,Théophile Gautier,Manuel Yañez,Victoria Robbins Contains: La mujer india / Bram Stoker ¿Fue un sueño? / Guy de Maupassant La mujer alta / Pedro Antonio de Alarcón El desconocido / Ambrose Bierce La muerte de Halpyn Frayser / Ambrose B… OL17671115W
Deadly intent Deadly intent Lynda La Plante Drug lord Alexander Fitzpatrick has not been seen in ten years, but a recent murder leads DI Anna Travis to suspect he may still be active. OL1873701W
Cuentos de Horror y Misterio Cuentos de Horror y Misterio Edgar Allan Poe [Assignation](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645797W) [Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W) [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Cask of Amontillado](https://ope… OL273474W
The Winter of Her Discontent The Winter of Her Discontent Kathryn Miller Haines It's tough shooting for stardom when there's a war on. But Rosie's got enough pluck for two: she's willing to stumble around in a Broadway dance chorus that she has no right to be a part of, in a mus… OL278071W
Slowly, slowly I raise the gun Slowly, slowly I raise the gun Jay Bennett Two weeks before he is due to receive his inheritance on his eighteenth birthday, Chris receives an anonymous letter informing him that his mother did not die a natural death and that he himself is i… OL4091828W
The Tell-Tale Heart The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe "The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in James Russell Lowell's The Pioneer in January 1843. "The Tell-Tale Heart" is often considered a classic o… OL41059W
Blood Rain Blood Rain Michael Dibdin This highly emotionally complex thriller, *Blood Rain,* is the seventh in Dibdin's Aurelio Zen series. Zen has been posted to Sicily, home of the Mafia, a place full of death and confusion, in whic… OL42460W
Cemetery dance Cemetery dance Lincoln Child,Douglas Preston Pendergast-the world's most enigmatic FBI Special Agent-returns to New York City to investigate a murderous cult. William Smithback, a New York Times reporter, and his wife Nora Kelly, a Museum of … OL549355W
Protector of one Protector of one Rachel Lee After a devastating accident, Kerry Tomlinson is left with psychic abilities. She has plenty of skeptics, but her visions provide vital clues to a double murder. It isn't long before the killers dete… OL5697458W
Liars anonymous Liars anonymous Louise Ure When roadside assistance operator Jessie Dancing takes a call from real estate tycoon Darren Markson, she thinks she hears him being killed while she's on the phone with him. Jessie travels from Phoe… OL5710085W
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