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  • A fishmonger's shop with the title Howard and Son
    FictionMysterySuspense & Thrillers

    The Codfish Carbuncle Case: Chapter 7

    By Adriana Philips
    May 25, 2026
    Martha Benson had just put her hair in rollers when she saw the four men run up the stairs towards her son’s bedroom. “Howard ...
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  • A fishmonger's shop with the title Howard and Son
    FictionMysterySuspense & Thrillers

    The Codfish Carbuncle Case: Chapter 6

    By Adriana Philips
    May 11, 2026
    Betsy stayed behind to watch the house, while the others got into Howard’s van and headed to the hospital. When they arrived, they asked ...
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  • the head of shovel is pointed down into dirt.
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    School Nights

    By Kaylee Molina
    May 11, 2026
    People usually reserve school nights for studying and last-minute homework assignments. An early shower and snuggling up beneath the covers is the best routine. ...
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  • A fishmonger's shop with the title Howard and Son
    FictionMysterySuspense & Thrillers

    The Codfish Carbuncle Case: Chapter 5

    By Adriana Philips
    April 27, 2026
    Sawyer, looking flustered, hurried Howard and Jeremy out of the van once they parked. “The police chief called. They found someone else’s fingerprints on ...
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  • Trees under a black night sky illuminated by a lamp.
    FictionMystery

    Spring Nights

    By Kaylee Molina
    April 13, 2026
    Beneath the cool, moonlit Texas sky, Aiden’s skin was slick with sweat. Spring nights were fresh and calm, but he couldn’t enjoy them tonight. ...
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  • A fishmonger's shop with the title Howard and Son
    MysterySuspense & ThrillersFiction

    The Codfish Carbuncle Case: Chapter 4

    By Adriana Philips
    March 30, 2026
    After Howard and Jeremy closed their store for the day, they drove to Love and Locket Jeweler’s, run by Mrs. Johnson. When they entered ...
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  • A fishmonger's shop with the title Howard and Son
    Suspense & ThrillersFictionMystery

    The Codfish Carbuncle Case: Chapter 3

    By Adriana Philips
    March 16, 2026
    “Ridiculous! Sawyer wouldn’t steal!” Martha Benson declared. She slammed down a spoonful of mashed potatoes she was serving onto Jeremy’s plate. “We said the ...
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  • A fishmonger's shop with the title Howard and Son
    Suspense & ThrillersFictionMystery

    The Codfish Carbuncle Case: Chapter 2

    By Adriana Philips
    March 2, 2026
    An hour later, all five people were at the police station, talking over one another. “He is a thief!” the thin man exclaimed. “I ...
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  • A fishmonger's shop with the title Howard and Son
    FictionMysterySuspense & Thrillers

    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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  • white sandy beach with clear blue water and footprints
    FictionMysterySuspense & Thrillers

    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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