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    The Codfish Carbuncle Case: Chapter 1

    By Adriana Philips
    February 16, 2026
    The gray morning sky clouds hovered over Nantucket. Howard Benson, a local fishmonger, drove down the street to his family’s shop, Howard and Son. ...
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    The Invitation: Part 6

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    February 2, 2026
    Riley and I froze when we heard someone singing Billy Joel’s You May Be Right, off-key. “…I may be crazy…Hey it just might be ...
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    The Invitation: Part 5

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    November 24, 2025
    Riley gagged when she looked into the room. “Mind if I stay by the door?” she questioned, clutching her stomach. “If you’re that sensitive, ...
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    The Invitation: Part 4

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    October 27, 2025
    The entrance to Beverly’s chamber stood partially open near the corridor’s end, emitting a faint metallic scent. I pushed the door ajar and stepped ...
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    The Invitation: Part 3

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    August 25, 2025
    I followed Riley to catch up with the group. Our discussion left me feeling a little uneasy. The mention of a cult was disturbing. ...
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    MysteryWomen's FictionFiction

    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 45

    By Adriana Philips
    July 7, 2025
    I spend the rest of my Greek vacation relaxing at the spa and on the beach with my escort. We indulge in massages, hot ...
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    The Invitation: Part 2

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    June 23, 2025
    The driver, dressed in a tuxedo, stepped out, grabbed my suitcase, and opened the back door for me to enter. To my surprise, two ...
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  • white sandy beach with clear blue water and footprints
    MysterySuspense & ThrillersFiction

    The Invitation: Part 1

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    June 2, 2025
    The letter arrived addressed to me on Thursday afternoon, tucked inside an elaborate gold envelope, my name written in swirling, impeccable handwriting. I held ...
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  • Plantation home with long driveway with mature oak trees along each side of the driveway
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    Southern Ways – Part 16

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    March 24, 2025
    The air crackled with energy as the wind gusted around us. Ralph, Liz, Roxanne, and I held hands, reciting ancient spells. The candles we ...
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  • Plantation home with long driveway with mature oak trees along each side of the driveway
    FictionMysterySuspense & Thrillers

    Southern Ways – Part 15

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    January 27, 2025
    Unease settled over me when I tried to piece together the puzzle between Aunt Thelma and Uncle Jeb’s true identity. Their ghostly presence commanded ...
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