The great room is so named because of its size. Here Salem and I can entertain large numbers of guests. This is our party room, where the witch's brew flows freely, and everyone has a good time. In the top drawer of the server beneath the clock, you will find 25 stories to read when the party's over.
Ashes to Ashes - (November 2014) A widow stands to inherit billions, but she must satisfy one condition: she has to spread her husband's ashes at Panoramic Precipice. Augie - (April 2015) A wealthy, overweight actress, desperate to lose weight, agrees to follow the advice of a most unusual personal trainer. Behind the Door - (December 2014) When an elderly actor discovers his young partner's interest in the financial value of his prized car collection, he decides to take a drastic step. The Deadly Mile - (April 2015) A museum curator looks for evidence to prove that 57 Irish immigrant railroad workers were buried in a mass grave in Pennsylvania. Denouement - (September 2014) After serving their sentences, two teenage criminals meet, fall in love and become stars in a reality TV series. |
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The Flapper - (February 2015) A high school student stumbles upon a mysterious grave and seeks the help of a retired librarian to discover the identity of the person buried there. Gerda and the Red Cloak - (December 2014) An old German peddler entertains villagers with a tale about a vain woman who encounters a stranger in the Black Forest. Ghost of Christmas Past - (December 2014) Under a great deal of stress, a woman winds up in Puritan Falls Hospital where she tells the tale of losing her son in a school shooting. In Storage - (October 2014) The owner of a second-hand shop buys the contents of a storage unit at auction and gets more than she bargained for. Kiss of Death - (December 2014) A woman learns it is more advantageous to poison a husband than to divorce him. |
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Long Drive Home - (August 2014) On an August evening in 1961, a couple returning home from a simple shopping trip has a close enounter with an alien spaceship. Mail Order Bride - (November 2014) After three divorces, a wealthy American businessman marries a beguiling Romanian mail order bride. He then learns she is not what she claims to be. The Matryoshka Doll - (December 2014) A wealthy French aristocrat receives a bizarre gift on her wedding day from a mysterious old Russian woman: a set of matryoshka dolls that have unusual powers. The New Kid - (January 2015) A sixth-grade student not only has to adjust to a new school but also to the taunting of his fellow students. A New Recipe - (January 2015) An unemployed teacher opens a cupcake bakery where she is inspired to come up with new and bizarre recipes. |
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Patriot Rock - (October 2014) A whaling ship encounters a mysterious light in the vicinity where a legendary lighthouse once stood. The Road to Hell - (January 2015) Three people experience extreme terror over the most common, innocuous items: balloons, billboards and birds. The Sew Fine Murder - (January 2015) The owner of a hotel chain acquires an abandoned thread factory that he wants to renovate and convert into a hotel. Unfortunately, the finished hotel not only has the old factory's charm, but it also has inherited its ghost. Shivaree - (October 2014) According to established custom, a groom's best man kidnaps the bride and holds her for ransom. The harmless prank turns tragic when the bride disappears. The Switch - (March 2015) Inspired by Twain's THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER, a wealthy little girl trades places with a poor one. |
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Three Days in Paradise - (November 2014) Residents in the peaceful town of Laurel receive anonymous messages containing two words: I KNOW. The Traveling Salesman - (March 2015) After a deadly pandemic wipes out the majority of people on earth, two teenagers struggle to remain alive. Then a traveling salesman arrives at their isolated farm. Truth Behind the Legend - (November 2014) A new twist to an old favorite, this is a retelling of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Unmasked - (September 2014) A jailer in the Bastille must guard a new prisoner: a mysterious man wearing an iron mask. An Unsung Hero - (September 2014) A terminally ill child meets one of the best pitchers in baseball, an arrogant man who cares for no one or nothing but himself. |
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