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Carter Beats The Devil

Set in America in the 20's, Charles Carter, aka Carter the Great, a brilliant stage magician known for outrageous stunts carried out on elaborate sets. He runs into major problems -- and the Secret Service -- when he puts on the most outrageous stunt of all, using President Harding, who later dies mysteriously in his San Francisco hotel room.

Don't Breathe A Word

Fifteen years after the disappearance of 12-year-old Lisa who longed to become Queen of the Fairies, her younger brother, Sam, gets a strange phone call that leads him and his girlfriend, Phoebe, to discover a book, supposedly written by the King of the Fairies, that Lisa used as her bible to cross over.

Fool Me Once

A former special ops pilot Maya sees an unthinkable image captured by her nanny cam while she is at work: her 2-year-old daughter playing with Maya's husband, Joe — who had been brutally murdered two weeks earlier.

Frog Music

Set in the summer of 1876 in San Francisco in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave, a smallpox epidemic spreads through the city, along with festering racism and fear. In order to bring the murderer to justice of her friend, a French burlesque dancer, must risk everything to piece together all the fragments of her friend's life.

Missing You

New York City Police Department detective named Kat Donovan explores a dating website and discovers the profile and photo of the ex-fiance who dumped her 18 years ago. She soon she begins to unravel an intricate catfish scheme led by a brilliant and calculating killer.

Murder, She Wrote

Professional writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher uses her intellect, charm, and persistence to get to the bottom of every crime she's faced with.

The Dark Half

An author's books sell OK and have a literary vibe to them. They don't sell nearly as well as the grisly crime thrillers he writes under an alter ego. Once his pseudonym is exposed, the author and his wife decide to give the other author a ceremonial burial. And then the people who were involved in doing that start turning up dead as it appears the alter ago has taken on a life of his own.

The Killer Next Door

Six neighbors are forced into an unlikely alliance without realizing that one of them is a killer who will do anything to protect his secret.

The Mirror Thief

Interweaving narratives follow three driven men all connected by a mysterious book. The setting shifts from 16th century Venice, Italy— where famed glassmakers perfected one of the world’s most wondrous inventions, the mirror (an object of fearful fascination)— to the seedy Venice Beach waterfront of the 1950s, to the glitzy trappings of the Venetian casino in 2003 Las Vegas.

The Thin Man

A detective gives up his career when he marries a socialite but gets drawn back into one last murder investigation.

American Wolf

O-Six, in some circles, is the world's most famous wild animal. The female alpha wolf, which is named after the year she was born, is collared and tracked by researchers at Yellowstone National Park, gaining a huge following from not only scientists but the public as well. She is shot by a hunter in 2012 just outside the park's boundaries, an act that causes howls around the country (she even got an obituary in The New York Times) despite it being legal — wolves are scaled back from endangered species' lists, so there are new population control measures in place.

Bunny Lake is Missing

A woman reports that her daughter Bunny Lake has gone missing. When police find no evidence that she even existed, they being to question the woman's sanity.

Dark Room

Follows a British-born Chinese woman who comes back to Hong Kong, takes a photograph of a crime in progress by accident, and becomes obsessed with the mystery.

Departure

A brilliant Miami-based FAA investigator is obsessed with learning how a 727 suddenly vanished into thin air and then reappeared in the exact same spot ten minutes later. As mysterious occurrences continue to occur with increasing frequency in the skies over Miami, the investigation becomes personal when the employee’s beloved wife is on one of the planes affected.