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A Pata do Macaco é um conto de terror clássico sobre a família White, que recebe um talismã macabro: uma pata de macaco capaz de conceder três desejos. Apesar dos avisos sobre as terríveis consequências, o Sr. White faz um desejo que traz tragédia à família. Desesperados, eles usam os desejos restantes na tentativa de reverter o dano, apenas para descobrir que mexer com o destino pode ter resultados aterrorizantes e irreversíveis. A história é uma reflexão sombria sobre os perigos de desafiar o desconhecido e os caprichos do destino.

Four sisters. One dead. Precious jewels missing. Harry's friend Mildred ropes him into looking for a handful of precious jewels, which leads to him bonding with two curious cats while engaging in a bit of B&E, discovering a unique drug ring, digging up a grave in a raging snowstorm, and coping with a jealous Cat.

Jerome Prouty never had much of a life. Teased and harassed as a kid, suffering his mother's disapproval, he stumbled through life doing the best he could. Then one night he's the victim of a hit and run. The damage is profound, the pain endless. He spent his days dragging himself around town and being shunned. Realizing he may be dying he asks Harry to find his killer. Harry, like the others, shuns him. A day later Jerome is in an ICU. Driven by guilt and remorse, Harry, with Cat in tow, attempts to redeem himself by trying to find the hit and run driver. He enlists the help of Jerome's ...

Meet Tracy Eaton — celebrity offspring, mystery writer, and detective wannabe. Join Tracy and her reality-challenged mother, movie star Martha Collins, and their merry band of wacky misfits, as they bring their eccentric crime-fighting approaches to: bagging some illicit diamonds after a Mafia hit, de-kidnapping a tech genius in a mysterious Beverly Hills mansion, bringing a Hollywood approach to solving a Sedona resort’s crimewave, and other spirited adventures. Madcap Mayhem — so much fun, it ought to be a crime!

The Second Black Beacon Book of Mystery is even more challenging than the first. Our cast of intrepid investigators needs your puzzle-solving talent again, for these aren't merely stories, but fair-play mysteries. In this anthology, you'll be faced with impossible crimes. You'll find frightful amounts of poison...don't invite these authors over for dinner! There are clues to be collected and alibis to be checked, and your general knowledge and attention to detail will be put to the test. Does that sound like your cup of tea? Ah, best not drink that! Will you take the case? Great! We're ...

★ Highly recommended for crime fiction readers everywhere - Australian Crime Fiction website (austcrimefiction.org) ★ This is an excellent selection of stories to suit every mystery fan...enjoyment all the way - Karen Bayly, author of Fortitude ★ This anthology delivers an eclectic mix of stories with thrilling twists and turns - Danielle Birch, author of mystery and suspense ★ Five stars for a strong, entertaining collection of mystery stories, brought together in one volume by the masters at Black Beacon Books - from a Goodreads review The first Black Beacon Book of Mystery brings...

"The Night Club" by Herbert Jenkins follows the formation of a club where members gather to tell stories. The club's dynamics change with the arrival of Sallie Carruthers, a captivating woman who adds a new dimension to the group. The book explores the interactions and adventures of the club members, showcasing their diverse personalities and the impact of Sallie's presence. As the club's stories unfold, Sallie's influence and the unique dynamics of the Night Club come to light, creating a captivating narrative.

You’ve cracked the cases and caught the culprits in the first two Black Beacon Books of Mystery and you’re back for more puzzling crimes to solve. The third volume won’t disappoint you with a new selection of original and enigmatic puzzles to both entertain and challenge even the greatest of armchair detectives. Sherlock Holmes won’t be here to help you this time around, but Doctor Watson is on call. You’ll be working with Oscar Tremont again on two strange cases, and Lena Lombardi is back, with Marmalade purring on her lap. There are plenty of new additions to the cast as well. ...

The Cabman's Story (sub-titled The Mysteries of a London "Growler") is a short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published anonymously in the Cassell's Saturday Journal on 17 May 1884. A cabman tells one of his clients three stories he experienced. The first one is about a dead passenger, the second about a passenger with a mysterious box, and the last one tells the story of a passenger who is a terrorist.