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      Chapter 72

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 72 of We Solve Murders, Eddie Flood finds himself at a crossroads, mentally preparing for the next phase of his mission. After successfully bribing someone at the airfield, he confirms that Amy, Rosie, and Steve have landed in England and are making their way toward the New Forest. With their movements now traceable, Eddie studies a detailed map, taking note of the thickly wooded terrain that surrounds their destination. The vastness of the landscape offers both an opportunity and a…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The God of the Woods by J.A.L. Dobson follows a group of people who venture into an ancient forest, where they encounter a powerful force that challenges their beliefs. The novel explores themes of nature, mythology, and the human connection to the unknown.
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Jameson and Avery alone in a crypt, strategizing their next move. Avery decides to call Alisa Ortega, her formidable lawyer and fixer, to accept an invitation to a high-profile London event. Jameson recognizes the opportunity to gain attention from influential figures, aligning with his penchant for impossible challenges. The scene sets the tone for their dynamic—Avery’s boldness and Jameson’s strategic mind—as they prepare to step into a world of wealth and power. As they…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Jameson ventures alone into an opulent setting adorned with chiffon canopies, where he encounters a woman dressed in historical attire. Despite noticing his injuries, she offers help, but Jameson declines, focused on his purpose—placing a short-term bet. His mind races through strategic options, ultimately settling on a high-stakes wager about wheat prices, drawing on forbidden knowledge from a past event in Prague. This choice reflects his penchant for risk and desire to surprise the Proprietor,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Grayson successfully unlocks a hidden compartment in a puzzle box, revealing glass vials designed to destroy its contents if tampered with. Inside, he finds a Montblanc pen and a leather-bound journal, likely containing records of his father Sheffield Grayson’s final actions. The journal’s potential to incriminate the Hawthorne family raises the stakes, prompting Grayson and his brothers to scrutinize its contents. The pen, initially suspected as a clue, is dismissed as a distraction, emphasizing that…
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      CHAPTER 5

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist waking up beside Jameson, her ball gown draped over the bed. She reflects on his mysterious scar, which he has never explained truthfully, and resists the urge to touch him before leaving the room. After picking up her Hawthorne pin and dressing, she heads downstairs, where she finds Grayson alone in the dining room. Their conversation is tense, as Grayson reminds her that the estate will soon be hers, signaling an inevitable change in their dynamics. Despite her…
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      CHAPTER 37

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Jameson insisting they must locate Nan, the only person who might know if the late Tobias Hawthorne had undisclosed family beyond Zara’s knowledge. The group discusses Nan’s habits, noting her fondness for specific rooms in the Hawthorne estate, and Jameson deduces she’s likely in the chapel. The chapel is described as a stunning, artisan-crafted space where Nan is found resting. Her sharp, no-nonsense demeanor is immediately apparent as she chastises Jameson and the…
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      CHAPTER 69

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Xander retrieving and playing two seemingly garbled audio files from separate USBs. When combined, the files reveal a clear message from the late Tobias Hawthorne, addressing Avery and the Hawthorne brothers. His voice, eerily present, immediately shifts the atmosphere in the room. The recording begins with Hawthorne reflecting on his life, acknowledging his luck and cunning in achieving greatness, while also hinting at the mystery surrounding Avery's connection to him and the…
    • Chapter IV – The man Between Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter IV opens with Ethel reclining in quiet comfort, the embers of the evening's social event still glowing in her mind. Sitting with her Aunt Ruth, she begins to unravel her impressions of the guests, curious about the night’s subtleties that often escaped plain observation. Ruth’s responses are measured and amused, revealing how often the surface of civility conceals undercurrents of ambition, disappointment, or intrigue. Their conversation naturally shifts to Mr. Marriot, a newcomer to their…
    • Chapter XXIII – The woman in the Alcove Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter XXIII - The woman in the Alcove casts its final shadows over two men bound by a single jewel and torn apart by ambition. The arrangement seemed simple enough—meet in Boston, exchange the diamond for a life spared, and part ways with unfinished accounts now settled. Grey, desperate to reclaim what was stolen, and Fairbrother, driven by schemes woven with pride and desperation, both entered the fog with different intentions. Fairbrother never meant to honor the pact. Armed and ready, he planned to…
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