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The Silent Shadows

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Evelyn Blackwood is found dead in her mansion, the Seaside Manor, under suspicious circumstances.
Detective Jane Harper is called in to investigate, discovering Evelyn's body in a locked room with no apparent signs of forced entry.All Rights Reserved

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The Shadow's Hunger: Unveiling the True Demise

Detectives Thomas and Ellie Ashfield are called onto a case when a young woman finds a dead man's body in a dumpster behind a spa. Thomas and Ellie 's investigation leads them to the spa. Will they find the person who murdered the man or will they be murdered in the process of trying to solve the case? Read to find out!