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    • Hannah: The Plus-One Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Hannah grips the boat’s railing tightly, her knuckles white as she fights the rising nausea brought on by the relentless rocking of the waves. The journey to Inis an Amplóra is proving more treacherous than she had anticipated, the rough seas serving as an unsettling prelude to The Plus-One wedding they are about to attend. Charlie, seated beside her with a look of mild amusement, reassures her with empty platitudes, though his own unease is betrayed by the occasional tightening of his jaw. Their…
    • Johnno: The Best Man Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Johnno wrestles with the painful realization that his friendship with Will has never been as solid as he once believed. While he had always recognized Will’s cunning nature, he assumed their bond would protect him from being on the receiving end of such ruthless behavior. That assumption shatters when he discovers that The Best Man he once trusted deliberately sabotaged his chance to co-host a television show, a project that was not only professionally promising but also deeply meaningful to him. The…
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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.
    • CHAPTER XIII. POIROT EXPLAINS Cover
      by LovelyMay In the concluding chapter of "The Mysterious Affair at Styles," Hercule Poirot finally unveils the intricacies of the murder plot and the culprits involved. Our narrator, entangled in curiosity and frustration, confronts Poirot for his secretive methods. Poirot explains that discretion was vital to prevent the true murderer, Alfred Inglethorp, from detecting their suspicions. The Belgian detective had, from the beginning, observed Inglethorp as the prime beneficiary of Mrs. Inglethorp’s death, realizing…
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      2. Jodie

      2. Jodie Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Jodie, Kya’s older brother, had always been her closest companion during the early years following their mother’s departure. As the family began to fragment under the weight of their father’s abusive tendencies, Kya found solace in the bond she shared with him, even amidst the growing tension in their home. They would often share quiet, fleeting moments of normalcy—simple breakfasts and leisurely walks through the marshlands—creating a semblance of family, a fragile cocoon that briefly shielded…
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    • Chapter 24: The Investigation Stalls Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin When Holly arrives at Jet Mart in Chapter 24, she finds Emilio Herrera, the store clerk, eager to talk about Bonnie Rae Dahl, a well-known figure in the community who has recently gone missing. Emilio recalls Bonnie as a friendly and reliable customer, someone whose visits were a regular part of the store’s routine. Despite Holly’s careful questioning, he has no recollection of anything unusual happening on the night she disappeared, nor does he remember seeing the van that Holly believes could be…
    • The day before: Jules: The Bride Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin On the night before her wedding, The Bride, Jules, finds herself at a dinner that serves as both a reunion and an arena for unresolved family tensions. The evening is supposed to be a celebration, yet beneath the surface, it is anything but harmonious. Her father, Ronan, a self-made property developer whose thick Galway accent and commanding presence fill any room, makes a dramatic entrance, immediately disrupting the evening’s balance. Hannah, Jules’s guest and longtime friend, seems visibly startled…
    • Jules: The Bride Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Jules moves stiffly across the dance floor, her hand clasped in Will’s as they sway to the music, but the joyous atmosphere of the reception feels hollow. The band plays lively tunes, the guests cheer and raise their glasses, yet none of it can quiet the gnawing unease creeping through her. The weight of the evening’s earlier incidents—the prank by the ushers, the strange, suggestive speech—settles heavily on her shoulders, each moment replaying in her mind like a puzzle missing a crucial piece.…
    • CHAPTER XIII -The man Between Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter XIII of "The Man Between" chronicles a profound turn in the lives of Dora and those entwined with her destiny. After a moment of shared happiness, Ethel reveals to Tyrrel she received letters updating them on Dora's affairs. Dora, now in Paris, devotes herself to caring for her father, Mr. Denning, during his convalescence from a critical operation. The tableau painted is one of redemption and familial duty, where Dora exemplifies an idyllic daughter’s role contrary to her past tumults. The…
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      47. The Expert

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The Expert, in the 1970 courtroom, was Prosecutor Eric Chastain, who vigorously questioned Sheriff Jackson regarding the circumstances surrounding the discovery of Chase Andrews' body at the base of the fire tower. Chastain’s approach was to suggest foul play, pointing out the lack of footprints or any substantial evidence that could explain how Chase had ended up at the base of the tower. The absence of fingerprints or any other definitive clues near the scene was a crucial element in his argument, but…
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