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Waking up in a sealed casket on its way to be buried would freak anyone out. Who wouldn't scream themselves hoarse — and try to claw their way out?
Anyone who dies with unfinished business wakes up as a ghost. If this wasn't enough, the casket will only release them once they accept their new status, adding a whole new level of terror.
But today's arrival stays quiet until the last mourner, a young woman at the front of the
...3) Sitting Duck
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Getting rid of a dead body takes a certain skill set. And nerve. Bruno seems to be lacking on both accounts. Karen has no such issue.
4) Out of Sight
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If Christine doesn't leave the vacuum cleaner out after having vacuumed, her husband won't realize she did the work.If there's no proof, he'll be completely blind to any householding tasks she's done.Among other things.
5) Size Matters
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Somebody thought it would be a good idea to bring me kayaking. This someone is at least a head taller than me, is a great swimmer, and doesn't have an irrational fear of water.Just like everybody else in the group.If I survive this trip, I might need a new group of friends.
6) The Vanguard
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Minou's latest kill, a wonderfully delightful mouse, has gone missing.The mouse-thief isn't the cat next door, but someone far more unexpected and dangerous.Apparently, Minou had a job to do.
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L'esprit de Noël peut prendre de nombreuses formes. Tout dépend de la personne et du contexte.
Les nisse norvégiens espèrent avoir leur bol de porridge le soir de Noël, tandis que des souris en parachute préparent un braquage pour mettre leurs pattes sur le plateau de fromage.
Une jeune fille en visite chez ses parents se souvient avec joie d'un amour de jeunesse, alors que les arbres de Noël abandonnés cherchent une nouvelle raison d'être....
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What risks will you take for the perfect bounty?Mice have no business jumping in parachutes, you say? I couldn't agree more.And yet, here I am, about to throw myself into the void with nothing but a piece of cloth tied to my back.But at the other end, if we succeed on this suicidal mission? The mythical Christmas cheese platter with its deliciously creamy Morbier.Join the adventure as our hero faces his fears in his quest to put his paws on the perfect...
11) Hidden Horrors
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Sometimes our mind lets go of memories because it considers them insignificant.
Sometimes it buries them deep, to protect us.
But at some point, we're ready to face our greatest fears, and the memories resurface.
12) The Lucia Crown
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I don't scare easily. When my friends and classmates freak out, I stay calm, cool, and collected.But when it comes to the Lucia Crown, I'm terrified. I've never wanted anything more than to be Saint Lucia at the concert, leading the choir through the school gym while wearing the coveted crown of candles.We're going to vote on it. Sounds easy enough, right? But when the voters are unpredictable teens, nothing is easy.
13) Just Desserts
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The screams reverberate through our cemetery as soon as the casket exits the church, with its large group of mourners in tow. A new arrival. Not everyone graciously comes to terms with suddenly dying and becoming a ghost. Hardly any of us, actually. Especially when the person who killed us still walks free.
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How does a gal prove to her father that her mother is not a witch? Gaëlle's mother knows impossible things. Like the dates of natural disasters years before they strike. Or the winners of football games in the US, of all things. While Gaëlle simply finds this odd, her father demands answers - or else. A throwaway comment of a long-ago promise gives a clue about the origin of all the weirdness. Seeking answers before it's too late, Gaëlle travels...
16) Family Secrets
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The new mining town of Cave Creek, Nevada promises new beginnings for settlers, rich opportunities for the ambitious, and dry heat for everyone. Rose dreams of starting a family and perhaps her own business as a seamstress, while her husband Edward plans to become rich in the gold mines. But the discovery of an odd portal on the barren tract of land they've claimed as their own changes their plans forever - for them, and for generations to come. ...
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In a tiny village perched at the foot of a great glacier in the French Alps, a specific brand of crazy haunts its inhabitants. An old lady bakes poisoned cookies. A man robs the bank every time he sets foot inside the doors. A woman tries to murder her husband whenever he cooks. All manageable. Until now. Old legends. Repeating crimes. A melting glacier. Cold Blue Eternity takes the search for answers right into the belly of the beast.
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Like a house full of filing cabinets, our minds offer easy access to certain memories - your best friend's smile, the name of your favorite chocolate cake...Other memories prove more elusive, perhaps stored in a cellar or forgotten corridor.But they're all there. Nothing is forgotten.The simple nudge of a frosty day and a familiar stroll may be all we need to bring lovely recollections from the deepest files and create space where fresh moments will...
19) New Beginnings
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The cemetery's newest arrival seems more surprised to find herself dead than a woman in her seventies should be. Her mourners exhibit an equally perplexing level of shock.Robert and Clothilde, the resident ghosts, investigate the woman's unfinished business as usual, but before long, another newcomer joins them. And another one.And another…Quiet companionship becomes a thing of the past while our ghost detectives battle an invisible and intangible...
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Quand quelqu'un meurt avec des affaires en suspens, son âme s'attarde jusqu'à la résolution des affaires en question.
Tâche difficile lorsque le fantme est confiné dans le cimetière avec très peu de moyens pour affecter le monde des vivants.
Robert et Clothilde ont appris à faire avec les contraintes. En attendant leur propre délivrance, ils aident d'autres fantmes à résoudre leurs problèmes et trouver la paix.
Affaires en suspens est...
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