Author: Anne-Marie Sutton
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781728959498
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
A puzzling country house mystery set amid the mansions of Newport's famous Bellevue Avenue. Innkeeper Caroline Kent becomes a detective when one of her wealthy guests is murdered.
Murder Stalks a Mansion
Author: Anne-Marie Sutton
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781728959498
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
A puzzling country house mystery set amid the mansions of Newport's famous Bellevue Avenue. Innkeeper Caroline Kent becomes a detective when one of her wealthy guests is murdered.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781728959498
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
A puzzling country house mystery set amid the mansions of Newport's famous Bellevue Avenue. Innkeeper Caroline Kent becomes a detective when one of her wealthy guests is murdered.
Gilded Death
Author: Anne-Marie Sutton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781438906263
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
His last profound words said to his mother, "Mom, I want to die, see who loves me and then come back". How death had radically changed her life and the family when it unexpectedly knocked at their door taking over his life. Behind one of the many doors that she walked into, he led her to find a miraculous visible mystical vision of Jesus on an antique wall in the center region of Italy. He has been sailing and blowing his whispered spiritual force from the moment he fell to the ground. His revelations is a spirit that speaks with strong words that leaves blowing in the wind from the moment of "Death after Life" that continues till this day. He taught her the mystical beauty of a candlelight and how it reveals its' many faces through the power of a soul's inner being. The candle is the writing "Artistic Instrument" and his spiritual force unfolds the aura's invisibe creating an infinity visionary artistic "Exclusive Masterpiece" portrait of the human body's revelation.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781438906263
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
His last profound words said to his mother, "Mom, I want to die, see who loves me and then come back". How death had radically changed her life and the family when it unexpectedly knocked at their door taking over his life. Behind one of the many doors that she walked into, he led her to find a miraculous visible mystical vision of Jesus on an antique wall in the center region of Italy. He has been sailing and blowing his whispered spiritual force from the moment he fell to the ground. His revelations is a spirit that speaks with strong words that leaves blowing in the wind from the moment of "Death after Life" that continues till this day. He taught her the mystical beauty of a candlelight and how it reveals its' many faces through the power of a soul's inner being. The candle is the writing "Artistic Instrument" and his spiritual force unfolds the aura's invisibe creating an infinity visionary artistic "Exclusive Masterpiece" portrait of the human body's revelation.
Night Stalks the Mansion
Author: Constance Westbie
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811732086
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Back by popular demand A supernatural detective story Winner of the 1977 National Writers Club Award for Nonfiction Now in paperback, this true story recounts a Philadelphia family's encounter with a supernatural presence in their eighteenth-century mansion. After experiencing footsteps at night, opening doors, strange sounds and activity that centered around the library, they investigate, unearthing the mansion's tragic past and changing their beliefs about the supernatural world.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811732086
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Back by popular demand A supernatural detective story Winner of the 1977 National Writers Club Award for Nonfiction Now in paperback, this true story recounts a Philadelphia family's encounter with a supernatural presence in their eighteenth-century mansion. After experiencing footsteps at night, opening doors, strange sounds and activity that centered around the library, they investigate, unearthing the mansion's tragic past and changing their beliefs about the supernatural world.
The Haunted House on Film
Author: Paul Meehan
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476674582
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
A popular phenomenon since antiquity, the image of the haunted house is one that has translated elegantly into the modern medium of film. The haunted house transcends genre, appearing in mysteries, gothic romances, comedies and horror films. This book is the first comprehensive historical and critical study of themes surrounding haunted houses in film. Covering more than 100 films, it spans from the Mystery House thrillers of the silent era to the high-tech, big budget productions of the 21st Century. Included are the works of such acclaimed directors as D.W. Griffith, Robert Wise, Mario Bava, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Tim Burton and Guillermo Del Toro. The book also covers the real-life "haunted house" phenomenon and movies based on paranormal case files, including those featured in films like the Conjuring series.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476674582
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
A popular phenomenon since antiquity, the image of the haunted house is one that has translated elegantly into the modern medium of film. The haunted house transcends genre, appearing in mysteries, gothic romances, comedies and horror films. This book is the first comprehensive historical and critical study of themes surrounding haunted houses in film. Covering more than 100 films, it spans from the Mystery House thrillers of the silent era to the high-tech, big budget productions of the 21st Century. Included are the works of such acclaimed directors as D.W. Griffith, Robert Wise, Mario Bava, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Tim Burton and Guillermo Del Toro. The book also covers the real-life "haunted house" phenomenon and movies based on paranormal case files, including those featured in films like the Conjuring series.
The Loveliest Home That Ever Was
Author: Steve Courtney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486486346
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The official guide to The Mark Twain House & Museum, this volume tells the dramatic story of the famous author and his family and their Victorian mansion. The history of the house and its residents is illustrated with architectural drawings and period photos as well as dozens of new color images of the building's magnificent exterior and interior.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486486346
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The official guide to The Mark Twain House & Museum, this volume tells the dramatic story of the famous author and his family and their Victorian mansion. The history of the house and its residents is illustrated with architectural drawings and period photos as well as dozens of new color images of the building's magnificent exterior and interior.
Sometimes I Lie
Author: Alice Feeney
Publisher: Flatiron Books
ISBN: 1250144833
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
ALICE FEENEYS NEW YORK TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER “Boldly plotted, tightly knotted—a provocative true-or-false thriller that deepens and darkens to its ink-black finale. Marvelous.” —AJ Finn, author of The Woman in the Window My name is Amber Reynolds. There are three things you should know about me: 1. I’m in a coma. 2. My husband doesn’t love me anymore. 3. Sometimes I lie. Amber wakes up in a hospital. She can’t move. She can’t speak. She can’t open her eyes. She can hear everyone around her, but they have no idea. Amber doesn’t remember what happened, but she has a suspicion her husband had something to do with it. Alternating between her paralyzed present, the week before her accident, and a series of childhood diaries from twenty years ago, this brilliant psychological thriller asks: Is something really a lie if you believe it's the truth?
Publisher: Flatiron Books
ISBN: 1250144833
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
ALICE FEENEYS NEW YORK TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER “Boldly plotted, tightly knotted—a provocative true-or-false thriller that deepens and darkens to its ink-black finale. Marvelous.” —AJ Finn, author of The Woman in the Window My name is Amber Reynolds. There are three things you should know about me: 1. I’m in a coma. 2. My husband doesn’t love me anymore. 3. Sometimes I lie. Amber wakes up in a hospital. She can’t move. She can’t speak. She can’t open her eyes. She can hear everyone around her, but they have no idea. Amber doesn’t remember what happened, but she has a suspicion her husband had something to do with it. Alternating between her paralyzed present, the week before her accident, and a series of childhood diaries from twenty years ago, this brilliant psychological thriller asks: Is something really a lie if you believe it's the truth?
Murder at the Breakers
Author: Alyssa Maxwell
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 0758290837
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
For fans of HBO’s The Gilded Age, explore the dark side of the alluring world of America’s 19th century elite in this gripping series of riveting mysteries… As the nineteenth century comes to a close, the illustrious Vanderbilt family dominates Newport, Rhode Island, high society. But when murder darkens a glittering affair at their summer home, reporter Emma Cross learns that sometimes the cream of the crop can curdle one’s blood . . . Newport, Rhode Island, August 1895: She may be a less well-heeled relation, but as second cousin to millionaire patriarch Cornelius Vanderbilt, twenty-one-year-old Emma Cross is on the guest list for a grand ball at the Breakers, the Vanderbilts’ summer home. She also has a job to do—report on the event for the society page of the Newport Observer. But Emma observes much more than glitz and gaiety when she witnesses a murder. The victim is Cornelius Vanderbilt’s financial secretary, who plunges off a balcony faster than falling stock prices. Emma’s black sheep brother Brady is found in Cornelius’s bedroom passed out next to a bottle of bourbon and stolen plans for a new railroad line. Brady has barely come to before the police have arrested him for the murder. But Emma is sure someone is trying to railroad her brother and resolves to find the real killer at any cost . . . “Sorry to see the conclusion of Downton Abbey? Well, here is a morsel to get you through a long afternoon. Brew some Earl Grey and settle down with a scone with this one.” —Washington Independent Review of Books
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 0758290837
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
For fans of HBO’s The Gilded Age, explore the dark side of the alluring world of America’s 19th century elite in this gripping series of riveting mysteries… As the nineteenth century comes to a close, the illustrious Vanderbilt family dominates Newport, Rhode Island, high society. But when murder darkens a glittering affair at their summer home, reporter Emma Cross learns that sometimes the cream of the crop can curdle one’s blood . . . Newport, Rhode Island, August 1895: She may be a less well-heeled relation, but as second cousin to millionaire patriarch Cornelius Vanderbilt, twenty-one-year-old Emma Cross is on the guest list for a grand ball at the Breakers, the Vanderbilts’ summer home. She also has a job to do—report on the event for the society page of the Newport Observer. But Emma observes much more than glitz and gaiety when she witnesses a murder. The victim is Cornelius Vanderbilt’s financial secretary, who plunges off a balcony faster than falling stock prices. Emma’s black sheep brother Brady is found in Cornelius’s bedroom passed out next to a bottle of bourbon and stolen plans for a new railroad line. Brady has barely come to before the police have arrested him for the murder. But Emma is sure someone is trying to railroad her brother and resolves to find the real killer at any cost . . . “Sorry to see the conclusion of Downton Abbey? Well, here is a morsel to get you through a long afternoon. Brew some Earl Grey and settle down with a scone with this one.” —Washington Independent Review of Books
Quintus Oakes
Author: Charles Ross Jackson
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
'Quintus Oakes' is a detective novel by Charles Ross Jackson. It revolves around the a detective named Quintus Oakes, who serves in the capacity for law enforcement officials as well as a private investigator. He speaks German, French, Italian, and perhaps more languages, fluently, and can secure evidence anywhere. He has travelled over the world several times. One year he was away ten months on a case, and secured the necessary evidence for conviction in Sydney.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
'Quintus Oakes' is a detective novel by Charles Ross Jackson. It revolves around the a detective named Quintus Oakes, who serves in the capacity for law enforcement officials as well as a private investigator. He speaks German, French, Italian, and perhaps more languages, fluently, and can secure evidence anywhere. He has travelled over the world several times. One year he was away ten months on a case, and secured the necessary evidence for conviction in Sydney.
Quintus Oakes
Author: Charles Ross Jackson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Murder in the Mystery Suite
Author: Ellery Adams
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425265595
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Someone resorts to murder and mayhem in the first mystery in the New York Times bestselling Book Retreat series... Tucked away in the rolling hills of rural western Virginia is the storybook resort of Storyton Hall, catering to book lovers who want to get away from it all. To increase her number of bookings, resort manager Jane Steward has decided to host a Murder and Mayhem week so that fans of the mystery genre can gather together for some role-playing and fantasy crime solving. But when the winner of the scavenger hunt, Felix Hampden, is found dead in the Mystery Suite, and the valuable book he won as his prize is missing, Jane realizes one of her guests is an actual murderer. Amid a resort full of fake detectives, Jane is bound and determined to find a real-life killer. There’s no room for error as Jane tries to unlock this mystery before another vacancy opens up…
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425265595
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Someone resorts to murder and mayhem in the first mystery in the New York Times bestselling Book Retreat series... Tucked away in the rolling hills of rural western Virginia is the storybook resort of Storyton Hall, catering to book lovers who want to get away from it all. To increase her number of bookings, resort manager Jane Steward has decided to host a Murder and Mayhem week so that fans of the mystery genre can gather together for some role-playing and fantasy crime solving. But when the winner of the scavenger hunt, Felix Hampden, is found dead in the Mystery Suite, and the valuable book he won as his prize is missing, Jane realizes one of her guests is an actual murderer. Amid a resort full of fake detectives, Jane is bound and determined to find a real-life killer. There’s no room for error as Jane tries to unlock this mystery before another vacancy opens up…