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A Short Mystery Story ~ She had heard that anything goes on a cruise ship.

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OK, prepare to suspend your disbelief: The mystery - adventure drama is based loosely on Washington Irving's 1820 short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and follows the character of Ichabod Crane, who has woken up after sleeping for 250 years and is now partnered with police Lt. Abbie Mills in modern day Sleepy Hollow, N.Y..
I read a lot of everything — science fiction, science, philosophy, novels, short stories, mysteries, literary fiction, old books — everything.
Writer / director Bernard Rose takes a very short list of facts and weaves a story of mystery, intrigue and of a tortured artist who sells his soul to the devil, enjoys everything the world has to offer — from women to drugs — and eventually suffers for it.
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I caught up with writer - director Lauren Wolkstein for a quick chat recently to talk about the challenges of adapting a short story into a feature - length film and how she managed to maintain the mystery and thrill of the original short.
«Witness for the Prosecution» (1957, Billy Wilder) From the famous Agatha Christie short story, Billy Wilder expertly fashions one of the screen's trickiest trial - drama / murder mysteries — with Charles Laughton as the wily, wheelchair - bound barrister, his real - life wife Elsa Lanchester as his long - suffering nurse, and Tyrone Power and Marlene Dietrich as the incendiary couple caught up in a legendary triple - reverse surprise ending.
(Just the list of categories into which Avi's books fall is impressive: comedy; mystery; adventure and historical fiction; fantasy; animal tales; ghosts; young adult; early reader; short stories, and biography!)
In this sixth volume the full and complete mystery novel Kill Game, plus four original short stories, two ongoing serial novels, and many other features.
I'm working on the sequel to «Weeping Well,» seven plays, a twelve book cozy mystery series and several short stories and other literary works and business ideas majority of them are already plotted out, and I've already started on them.
His short story, The Jailhouse Lawyer, was selected for the anthology 1999, The Best American Mystery Stories.
Brendan DuBois is the author of the Lewis Cole mysteries and numerous short stories, which have earned him a Shamus Award and three Edgar Award nominations.
In 2010, the readers of Deadly Pleasures and Mystery News awarded him the Barry Award, for Best Mystery Short Story of the Year, for his story «The High House Writer,» which was published in the July / August 2009 issue of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery MagaStory of the Year, for his story «The High House Writer,» which was published in the July / August 2009 issue of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magastory «The High House Writer,» which was published in the July / August 2009 issue of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine.
When I published my first historical mystery, Maids of Misfortune, and my first short story, Dandy Detects, I felt I had nothing to lose.
Independent digital - first publisher Le French Book publishes translated versions of France's mysteries, thrillers, novels, and short stories.
She is also working on other novels, including a mystery series, a supernatural adventure, and a collection of short stories.
In addition to political thriller The Hidden Light of Mexico City, Carmen Amato is the author of the Emilia Cruz mystery series set in Acapulco, including Cliff Diver, Hat Dance, Diablo Nights, and the collection of short stories Made in Acapulco.
Genre: Literature & Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Short Stories, Romance, Historical Romance, Teen & Young Adult, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, British, Single Authors Size: 21 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 21 May 2018 onward PDT / PST
The journalism and literature published in the Oxford American have received numerous prizes, including The O. Henry Prize and The Pushcart Prize, and has been featured in The Best American Essays, The Best American Short Stories, The Best American Mystery Stories, and The Best American Travel Writing.
Her first foray into storytelling was the short story «Night Rose,» chosen by international best - selling author Jeffery Deaver for inclusion in the Mystery Writers of America anthology A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime.
When I wrote mystery short stories and sent manuscripts into Ellery Queen and Alfred Hitchcock mystery magazines, slush pile readers would scoop up manuscripts by unknown writers to take home and look at.
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Most people know Emma Donoghue (no relation, unless you go way back to the roots buried in the bog) as the author of Room, but she has been a prolific novelist and writer of short stories, mysteries, literary history and much more.
Kicking off today, readers have the opportunity to channel their inner sleuth to solve puzzles by gathering clues found in three original short stories authored by acclaimed mystery writer Melissa Yi, available free of charge at the Kobo bookstore.
About mysteries and crime novels of all kinds: thrillers, cozies, thrillzies, police procedurals, P.I. novels, Irish crime novels, Scandinavian crime novels, Antarctic crime novels, original e-books, short stories, nonfiction about the mystery, classic novels and graphic novels, and on and on.
A collection of Edgar Allen Poe short stories and poetry each followed by commentary from a current leading mystery / thriller writer.
She has had small but steady success with selling both her backlist mysteries and some original novellas and short story collections in Kindle and Nook editions.
Genre: Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Horror, Occult, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thrillers, Suspense, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Religious & Inspirational Fiction, Teen & Young Adult, Christian, Coming of Age, Single Authors Size: 46 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 21 May 2018 onward PDT / PST
In this fourteenth volume the full and complete novel, Cold Call: A Cold Poker Gang series mystery novel, plus four short stories, an ongoing serial novel, and many other features.
Genre: Gay & Lesbian, Literature & Fiction, Classics, Contemporary Fiction, Genre Fiction, Action & Adventure, Horror, Dark Fantasy, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Thrillers, Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult, Metaphysical, Romance, Sea Adventures, Travel, War & Military, Women's Adventure, Coming of Age Size: 205 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 21 May 2018 onward PDT / PST
Genre: Literature & Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Thrillers, Single Authors Size: 50 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 21 May 2018 onward PDT / PST
From fantasy to historical mystery, from novels to short stories, WMG publishes books you'll love to read.
22 summer themed short stories by bestselling mystery and romance authors!
He also authored a critically - acclaimed, special edition ebook of John Pilate Mystery short stories entitled Pilate's 7.
At the same time I was writing a collection of mystery short stories featuring older people, and the two concepts combined, and Retirement Homes Are Murder was born.
Romance, Fantasy, Paranormal, Horror, Historical Fiction, Fan Fiction, Short Story, Chick - Lit, Vampire, Spiritual, Classics, Science Fiction, Humor, Mystery / Thriller, Adventure, Teen Fiction, Poetry, Non-Teen Fiction, Action, Werewolf, Non-Fiction, Other
Such writing can include traditional or mainstream short - short stories as well as various other types such as American haibun, ghost stories, monologues, epistles, mysteries, myths, tall tales, fables, anti-fables, parables, romance, fairy tales, horror, suspense, science fiction, prose poetry, and more.
He has written four mystery novels, a literary novel, and published an earlier collection of short stories.
Christopher Fowler is the award - winning author of over thirty novels and twelve short story collections, and the Bryant & May mystery novels.
After publishing several short stories in anthologies and in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, One For Sorrow, their first full length novel about John, Lord Chamberlain to Emperor Justinian I, appeared in 1999.
For fans of cozy capers: Small Plates by Katherine Hall Page Mystery lovers looking for some lighter fare while find Page's collection of cozy short stories to be ideal quick bite.
When we were writing our short story for The Mystery Box, we wanted to explore the idea that a box might be something worth killing for — but what happens when the contents of the box are very different from what the killer expected?
In case you missed the announcement on Publishers Marketplace (12/7), JABberwocky has sold Elaine Viets's A DEAL WITH THE DEVIL AND 13 SHORT STORIES, a collection of mystery / thriller short stories, some featuring characters from the DEAD - END JOBS, FRANCESCA VIERLING, and ANGELA RICHMAN, DEATH INVESTIGATOR series to Crippen & LaSHORT STORIES, a collection of mystery / thriller short stories, some featuring characters from the DEAD - END JOBS, FRANCESCA VIERLING, and ANGELA RICHMAN, DEATH INVESTIGATOR series to Crippen & STORIES, a collection of mystery / thriller short stories, some featuring characters from the DEAD - END JOBS, FRANCESCA VIERLING, and ANGELA RICHMAN, DEATH INVESTIGATOR series to Crippen & Lashort stories, some featuring characters from the DEAD - END JOBS, FRANCESCA VIERLING, and ANGELA RICHMAN, DEATH INVESTIGATOR series to Crippen & stories, some featuring characters from the DEAD - END JOBS, FRANCESCA VIERLING, and ANGELA RICHMAN, DEATH INVESTIGATOR series to Crippen & Landru.
Since 2011, she has indie published her backlist Once Upon a Wedding series, several of her short stories, a new Secret Shopper Mom mystery cozy series, the chicklit novel The Ex Files, and a YA dark fantasy, Blood Angel.
Winner of the coveted Chandler - Fulbright award (funded by the estate of iconic mystery writer Raymond Chandler), Rankin has treated his readers to 18 years» worth of novels and short stories...
Her subject areas include: novels and short stories (mystery, science fiction, romance, literary), memoirs, self - help, spiritual, health care, and business books; personal essays, feature articles, query letters (to publishers and periodicals) and book synopses.
In this fifteenth volume the full and complete novel Cold Call, a Cold Poker Gang series mystery novel, plus four short stories, an ongoing serial novel, and many other features.
Genre: Literature & Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Literary Fiction, Genre Fiction, Sagas, Short Stories, Nonfiction, Parenting & Relationships, Family Relationships, Sexuality, Family Life, Literary, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Psychological Size: 27 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 21 May 2018 onward PDT / PST
Catherine Lea and Brakelight Press are thrilled to bring together New York Times and USA Today Bestsellers Russell Blake and Diane Capri, Amazon # 1 Bestseller Joe Konrath, Edgar nominee and Mystery Booksellers Association Bestseller Austin Camacho, short story award - winning author Arthur Kerns, plus Cat Connor, J.H. Bogran, Mark Bastable, Helen Hanson, Jerry Hatchett and Ken Isaacson in a collection of riveting thriller crime reads.
Genre: Literature & Fiction, Drama & Plays, Anthologies & Literature Collections, Action & Adventure, Short Stories, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Nonfiction, Crime Fiction, Single Authors Size: 75 pages Free eBook download for Kindle from 02 May 2018 onward PDT / PST
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