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Fred M. White's 'Tregarthen's Wife' is an intriguing novel that delves into the complexities of love, betrayal, and redemption. Set in the backdrop of Cornwall, England, the book follows the story of...

Fred M. White's 'A Crime On Canvas' is a compelling mystery novel set in the backdrop of the art world in the late 19th century. The story unfolds with a series of art thefts and a murder that takes place...

In 'The Turn of the Tide' by Fred M. White, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure filled with suspense and mystery. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, White seamlessly weaves together...

Fred M. White's 'The Blue Daffodil' is a poignant novel that explores themes of love, loss, and redemption in a captivating narrative. Written in a lyrical and expressive style, White's prose transports...

In Fred M. White's novel, 'The House on the River,' readers are taken on a thrilling journey through a mysterious landscape where secrets and betrayals lurk around every corner. The book is written in...

In Fred M. White's thrilling novel 'Blackmail!', the reader is drawn into the dark world of criminal activities and moral dilemmas. Set in the late 19th century, White masterfully depicts the tension...

In Fred M. White's novel 'A Secret Service,' readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of espionage and mystery. Written in a gripping and suspenseful style, the book captures the literary...

Fred M. White's 'The Leopard's Spots' is a gripping tale of mystery and adventure set in the heart of the African wilderness. The book combines elements of suspense, romance, and intrigue, making it a...

Fred M. White's 'A Daughter Of Israel' is a poignant novel that delves deep into the life of a Jewish woman struggling to find her identity and place in a society ridden with prejudice and discrimination....

Fred M. White's 'The Mystery of the Four Fingers' is a riveting detective novel that combines elements of mystery, intrigue, and suspense. Set in Victorian England, the book follows the protagonist, Mark...

Fred M. White's 'The Golden Rose' is a riveting tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of Victorian England. The novel's rich prose and vivid descriptions evoke a sense of nostalgia...

Fred M. White's novel 'By Order of the League' takes readers on a gripping adventure through a secret society determined to shape the course of world events. Written in a thrilling and suspenseful style,...

Fred M. White's 'The Doom of London' is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the catastrophic consequences of a massive volcanic eruption that threatens to engulf the city of London. The book...

Fred M. White's monumental collection 'The Greatest Works of Fred M. White' is a treasure trove of over 315 titles in one illustrated edition. Spanning various genres such as mystery, thriller, science...

In Fred M. White's novel "A Clue in Wax," readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the dark and mysterious underworld of London. The book, written in White's characteristic gripping prose and...

THE weather forecast for London and the Channel was "light airs, fine generally, milder." Further down the fascinating column Hackness read that "the conditions over Europe generally favoured a continuance...

The Throne Room in the Royal Windsor Hotel was discreetly full of diners--the management never allowed that sacred haven to be packed even in holiday times--and every little table, with its shaded pink...

Something like a shadow seemed to flicker across the dim hall and then the strange visitant was lost to view. But was it substantial, real and tangible, or only the creature of imagination? For at half-past...

Outside a blackbird was piping madly in the blackthorn, and towards the West a sheaf of flaming violet arrows streamed to the zenith. The hedgerows were touched here and there with tender green. The bonny...

Ralph Kingsmill drew a deep breath as he looked around. It seemed life had suddenly brought him all that man could desire. In his waking dreams he had pictured this, never hoping to see it realised. And...

"GO TO DEATH; go to death; go to death; go to death. Your wife's a bride; your wife's a bride. Go to death; go to death; go to death; go to death. Your wife's a bride; your wife's a bride." The mad refrain...

Wendover was feeling just a little good-natured contempt for himself. He would not have cared to admit that he had been following the girl down the Strand, but it was more or less the fact, though he...

A pool of light cast by the shaded lamps on the dinner table picked out the points of old silver and the ruby lakes in the cut-glass decanters. A pile of filberts stood up russet warm against gleaming...

THE shades of evening had commenced to fall; already the slanting sun shining through the open window glittered on the array of crystal glasses, turning the wine within them to a blood-red hue. The remains...

A fabulously rich gold mine in Mexico is known by the picturesque and mysterious name of The Four Fingers. It originally belonged to an Aztec tribe, and its location is known to one surviving descendant....

Here are six stories, each one describing a disaster afflicting London, that were popularly serialized during 1903-1904 in Pearson’s Magazine. The tales depict (1) a deep freeze and unprecedented snowfall;...

The Ravenspurs have for generations resided quietly in prosperity and comfort at their seaside castle. But the clan is suddenly besieged with strange happenings which are dwindling the population of the...

In Fred M. White's "The Grey Woman," a captivating tale unfolds, driven by themes of deception, revenge, and the complex interplay of love and betrayal. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of Victorian...

In "The House of the Schemers," Fred M. White crafts a thrilling narrative set against the backdrop of early 20th-century British society, illuminating the intricate web of manipulation and ambition that...

In the impressive "FRED M. WHITE Premium Collection: 60+ Murder Mysteries & Crime Novels; Including 200+ Short Stories (Illustrated)," the reader is invited into a realm of intricate plots and compelling...

VON DER AUTORIN VON BITTERER SCHLEIERGibt es eine Warnung, bevor das Leben zerspringt und in Scherben liegt?1968 fliehen zwei junge vietnamesische Schwestern nach Saigon, nachdem ihr Dorf am Mekong von...

Eleanor develops a method to house preserved consciousnesses within the shadow realm's unique energy matrix. She creates the first node of what will become her network, carefully organizing minds based...

He thought he was the detective. Until his AI started asking questions.Private Investigator Levin is no stranger to dead ends—until he gets a voice in his head. Nova, an advanced AI assistant, was meant...

The Mystery of the Vanishing HeirA missing heir. A deadly secret. A case that could cost Dujo everything.When Victor Marchand, the only heir to a powerful and secretive family fortune, vanishes without...

A mother murdered. A past unburied. A killer still watching.In The Hunt Begins, a gripping psychological thriller, Connor's world shatters the moment his mother is found dead under mysterious circumstances....

Fog Over DublinA Gripping Mystery Suspense Novel by Dnkss SummerThe fog hides many secrets… and some are deadly.When investigative journalist Mara Callahan receives an anonymous letter with a single,...

Miles Blackwood adjusted the focus on the observatory telescope, his breath catching as he confirmed what the data had been telling him for weeks. The stellar bodies above Ravenwood were shifting—subtly...

Calling all young detectives! 🔍 Unlock the thrill of mystery-solving with this collection of short chapter books with mystery for kids—perfect for ages 7-10. Whether you're looking for short mystery stories...

This story is born from the whispered tales of coastal towns, from the haunting legends of lost ships and forgotten gods, from the echo of ancient rituals carried on the sea wind. It's a tribute to the...

The Viscount's  Novel Heart   An Irresistible Regency Romance Lady Isabella Farrington is the jewel of London's high society, admired for her beauty, grace, and impeccable manners. But beneath her flawless...

Fifteen year old Christopher is about to embark on an investigation...Lots of things are mysteries. But that doesn't mean there isn't an answer to them.It was 7 minutes after midnight. The dog was lying...

"« Un scénario dynamique qui vous saisit dès le premier chapitre et ne vous laisse plus partir. » — Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (à propos de SANS LAISSER DE TRACES) Par l’auteur de polars n°1 Blake...

Prepare to be hooked . . . A compulsive thriller from Lisa Jewell.* #1 UK SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ** OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD ** HOLLY WILLOUGHBY'S SUMMER READING HIGHLIGHT **A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK...

- THE RECORD-BREAKING, MULTIMILLION COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND TIKTOK SENSATION -Discover the #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling thriller with a jaw-dropping twist that everyone is talking...

The inspiration for the new Netflix series, Lupin, starring Omar Sy. Leblanc's creation, Gentleman thief Arsène Lupin, is everything you would expect from a French aristocrat—witty, charming, brilliant,...

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE... YOU LIEThe bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once explores the dangers of obsession in this #1 bestselling suspense thriller. Six years...

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

The first thriller in the Mickey Bolitar series, now airing as an original series on Amazon Prime. Bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix show Fool Me Once, Harlan Coben brings us a shocking...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘Let there be spaces in your togetherness,And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.’...

Following in the footsteps of Anne Rouen's multiple award-winning Outback Romance Novels Winter at Medora Downs, Wild Kingdom and Secrets of the Rock comes Bush Angel, an Australian Outback Romantic Suspense:******************************************************************************************************************************************************************There's...

Brooke Maguire exacts revenge on her commercial rivals if they displease her. She's a girl who isn't quite what she seems but is she also a serial killer? Probably, but she only eliminates people who...

"Shut Eye" is a suspenseful psychological thriller that explores the themes of redemption, mental health, and institutional corruption. The protagonist, Aadil, grapples with severe sleep paralysis while...

In a small town nestled amidst serene nature, far away from the chaos of the big city, strange and terrifying events unfold every day. The people here can never escape the fear that haunts every corner....

Great art demands a great sacrifice.Isobel craves more than the acclaim of the Venetian art world. She yearns to create something extraordinary that will leave its mark on the world for generations to...