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It's time for the grand opening of Hawkwood Hollow’s first haunted hotel, and Maura and her friends are ready for the first guests to embark on their ghost tour. When a guest inexplicably drops dead of an apparent heart attack, it at first seems like a freak accident. But the victim's widow thinks otherwise, and she's determined to make Maura and her friends face the consequences. At first, Maura thinks the angry widow has lost her mind, but it soon becomes clear that there's a murderer in the area… and they aren't human.

It’s time to return to Hemlock Cove with five fun tales of Winchester fun. Join the Winchester witches - and those who love them - for a bevy of mischief and mayhem. Spend time in the present with Clove, Thistle, and Landon and travel through time with Twila and Aunt Tillie. This 140,000-word omnibus includes five shorts: "Four-Leaf Clover", "Thistle While You Work", "Landon Calling", "I Dream of Twila", and "How Aunt Tillie Stole Christmas".

A whodunnit on board a pleasure boat. The blurring of lines between our dreams and the real world. The inexplicable appearance of faintly familiar people who we think we ought to know. Or the odd story of a young girl who experiences a repeating cycle of bizarre events. This collection of mysterious tales has something for everyone. Some will chill you. Some will pull at your heart strings. All will make you think. Come and meet this extraordinary cast of characters in...The Book of Names.

Frühling in Maidenfield! Während Miss Rutherford und Mister Stringer im Wald nach Waldmeister für ihre Bowle suchen, sehen sie sich unvermittellt einem nach Atem ringenden Fremden gegenüber. Was bedeuten die geheimnisvollen letzten Worte, die dem Sterbenden noch mühevoll über die Lippen kommen? Und was hat der Mann in Lackschuhen überhaupt so tief im Wald zu suchen? Und schließlich: Woher kommen die Schreie, die beide in der Ferne hören? Während Inspector Enderby den Todesfall nur allzu schnell zu den Akten legen möchte, ist Miss Rutherford - wieder einmal - ganz anderer Meinung!

Dr. Watson ist rasend vor Eifersucht. Er vermutet eine Affäre seiner Frau Mary mit dem gut aussehenden Anatomieprofessor aus dem Tennis-Club. Also engagiert er Holmes, um den jungen Mann zu observieren. Wie der Meisterdetektiv schnell herausfindet, geht es um viel Grausameres, als um Ehebruch. Der Professor experimentiert mit menschlichen Körpern und Mary befindet sich in seiner Gewalt.