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When Jupiter Jones, Pete Crenshaw, and Bob Andrews talk their way into a meeting with famous film director Alfred Hitchcock, they ask him to introduce their first case to help launch their new detective agency. Mr. Hitchcock, agrees, but only if they can find him a haunted house for his next movie.Jupiter decides Terror Castle is the perfect place for Mr. Hitchcock's movie. It was the home of movie star Stephen Terrill, who died in a car accident many years ago. Terrill is rumored ...

Some crimes are solved. Others are buried. And some wait for history to speak again.In True Cold Cases of History: Book One, Arthur Robert reopens twelve gripping real cases of forgotten crimes, missing truths, false suspects, hidden scandals, and mysteries that refused to disappear. From shadowed city streets and isolated farmhouses to vanished evidence and secrets locked inside old records, each case reveals how truth can survive long after just...

Paul Grayson walked the city street slowly. He was sauntering towards the spaceport, but he was in no hurry. He had allowed himself plenty of time to breathe the fresh spring air, to listen to the myriad of sounds made by his fellow men, and to revel in the grand freedom that being out in the open gave him. Soon enough he would be breathing canned air, pungent with the odor of compressor oil and the tang of the greenery used to replenish the oxygen, unable to walk freely more than a few do...

There's something horrifically dark and biblical about the murders, occurring house by house and involving first-born sons. Only the Sheltons dare remain in the village of Zebulon, Virginia, on the night of Passover, with only the county's small sheriff's department to protect them from a baffling evil stirred up by the holocaust of another era. Proceeded by a re-emergence of the biblical plagues that beset Egypt, a tormented and pain-wracked ghost storms the bloodied windows and doors of ...

Paul Grayson walked the city street slowly. He was sauntering towards the spaceport, but he was in no hurry. He had allowed himself plenty of time to breathe the fresh spring air, to listen to the myriad of sounds made by his fellow men, and to revel in the grand freedom that being out in the open gave him. Soon enough he would be breathing canned air, pungent with the odor of compressor oil and the tang of the greenery used to replenish the oxygen, unable to walk freely more than a few do...

Paul Grayson walked the city street slowly. He was sauntering towards the spaceport, but he was in no hurry. He had allowed himself plenty of time to breathe the fresh spring air, to listen to the myriad of sounds made by his fellow men, and to revel in the grand freedom that being out in the open gave him. Soon enough he would be breathing canned air, pungent with the odor of compressor oil and the tang of the greenery used to replenish the oxygen, unable to walk freely more than a few do...

The world would beat a path to Elmer's door—but he had to go carry the door along with him! It was the darnedest traffic jam I'd ever seen in White Plains. For two blocks ahead of me, Main Street was gutter to gutter with stalled cars, trucks and buses. If I hadn't been in such a hurry to get back to the shop, I might have paid more attention. I might have noticed nobody was leaning on his horn. Or that at least a quarter of the drivers were out peering under their hoods. But at the time i...

Power Shift presents a detailed blueprint for a clean sustainable energy future based on photovoltaics, using the most compelling arguments for solar energy that have ever been assembled. Power Shift explains to a general audience how energy works and why it determines the future of humankind. It provides historical background on how the human relationship with energy developed, and how that relationship was gradually taken over by fossil fuels, converting us all into energy consumers. Now...

It is July 1890 as thirty-seven-year old Vincent van Gogh prepares for his last destination. Soon he plans to leave his tormented earthly life and move forward to a more peaceful place.After Vincent dons his usual paint-splattered clothes and leaves several still-wet canvases behind in his cluttered room, he lovingly places his paint box and easel next to a garden wall, where he hopes someone will find them one day. As he revisits sites he has pained, Vincent touches the metal barr...

A Century in the Comptroller's Office, State of New York 1797 to 1897 is a comprehensive historical account chronicling the evolution, challenges, and achievements of the New York State Comptroller’s Office over its first hundred years. Authored by James A. Roberts, who served as Comptroller at the time of publication, the book offers a detailed narrative that intertwines the development of the office with the broader financial, political, and social history of New York State. Drawing from...

In the novel, a group of scientists embarks on an expedition to the moon in search of new resources. During their exploration, they stumble upon a strange substance known as "lunite," which possesses remarkable properties. They soon realize that lunite has the potential to manipulate the weather patterns on Earth, leading to both excitement and concern among world leaders.As news of the discovery spreads, various nations vie for control of lunite, sparking international intrigue and confli...

The novel explores the consequences of scientific discovery and human ambition. The plot revolves around a scientist who discovers a method to control seismic activity and earthquakes. As he experiments with this power, he inadvertently sets off a series of catastrophic events that threaten the stability of the planet.Arthur Cheney Train, known for his legal thrillers, and Robert Williams Wood, a prominent physicist, collaborated to create a speculative narrative that raises questions abou...