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Acknowledgements
The acknowledgements section of The Guest List is a deeply personal and heartfelt tribute to the many individuals and organizations that played a crucial role in the book’s creation, publication, and success. The author begins by expressing immense gratitude to their editor, Kim Young, and Charlotte Brabbin, both of whom provided unwavering guidance throughout the creative process. Their ability to refine and enhance the narrative, combined with their belief in the author’s vision, helped shape the…-
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The trial of John Cavendish for the murder of his stepmother unfolds with gripping intensity, drawing into its orbit a variety of personalities, each contributing to the complexities of the case. Hercule Poirot, the keen-eyed detective, alongside the narrator, navigates through the thicket of evidence and testimonies that seem to entangle John deeper in guilt. Mary Cavendish stands unwaveringly by her husband, embodying loyalty and the resilience of love in the face of adversity. As the trial progresses,…-
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In Chapter XX of "A Strange Disappearance," titled "The Bond That Unites," the narrative unfolds with a poignant dialogue revolving around the themes of love, devotion, and familial obligations. Mr. Blake confronts Luttra, imploring her not to deny him her companionship, insisting that despite the adversities they've faced, her absence would inflict upon him a lasting sorrow. Luttra, grounding her refusal in a desire to spare him future agony, faces pressure not only from Mr. Blake but also from two…-
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Chapter 22 unfolds with Holly Gibney starting her day with a quiet sense of determination as she checks her phone, hoping for any updates on a Twitter inquiry regarding Ellen Craslow. The lead had been a long shot, and as expected, no useful responses had come in, yet she remains undeterred. Investigations often require patience, and she has learned that even the smallest detail, overlooked at first, can eventually unlock an entire case. As Chapter 22 progresses, Holly moves through her morning routine,…-
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The day before, I had dismissed my lingering anxiety as nothing more than exhaustion, but now, as I sit there, a creeping unease takes hold, my pulse quickening as my eyes lock onto the shadowy figure outside. The flickering candlelight distorts its form, casting it in an eerie glow, and for a moment, it feels as though the figure is staring directly at me. My breath catches in my throat, and the fine hairs on my arms rise instinctively, as if my body recognizes a threat before my mind can fully comprehend…
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Johnno: The Best Man
Johnno and Will stand in the damp, cavernous darkness, their breath echoing against the stone walls as years of suppressed guilt rise between them. The Best Man was supposed to be a title of honor, yet for Johnno, it has become a reminder of the burden he has carried alone for too long. The weight of unspoken truths presses heavily on his chest, while Will stands opposite him, arms crossed, his expression unreadable. The silence stretches between them, thick with tension, before Johnno finally speaks, his…-
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CHAPTER XI -The man Between
Europe, I shall come to America. If he comes to America, I shall go to Europe. I have taken an oath he shall never set eyes on his son, and I will keep my word." Ethel listened, awe-struck at the transformation in the once gentle, childlike Dora. The spirit of just retribution seemed to have waked in her, armed with a purpose implacable and torturing. Ethel understood the instinctive longing and demand of the English father for his male heir, and the extreme to which Dora pushed her revenge was both…-
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40. Cypress Cove
Cypress Cove, in 1970, becomes the stage for a tense courtroom drama centered around an unresolved murder case with mysterious circumstances. The day begins with an unusual turn of events when Judge Sims, usually accustomed to the standard procedures of trial, asks the prosecutor, Eric, if he is prepared to call his first witness. In most trials, the coroner’s report serves as the starting point to establish the evidence, but this case takes a different path. Eric, seizing the opportunity to shape his…-
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Chapter 33 unfolds with Bonnie trapped in her confined cell, her body frail from relentless hunger and dehydration, while her mind races with thoughts of escape. Her captors, Rodney and Emily Harris, have provided her with minimal sustenance—two bottles of water, a cup of Ka’Chava, and a raw piece of liver, the latter of which she finds revolting. Memories of her last proper meal, a simple tuna-and-egg sandwich, intensify her despair, making her dire situation feel even more unbearable. Hours pass…
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Now: The wedding night
In "The Wedding Night," a search party sets out into a chaotic, storm-lashed night, the only source of light coming from the flickering paraffin torches that struggle to stay lit against the intensity of the wind. The night around them seems alive with the fury of nature; the gusts of wind howl like a physical presence, battering the group as they move forward. The terrain is treacherous and narrow, bordered by the eerie expanse of peat bogs that are invisible in the darkness, yet their potential dangers…-
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