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Can you recommend some American historical mystery novels?

2024-12-06 13:46
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One great American historical mystery novel is 'The Alienist' by Caleb Carr. It's set in 1896 New York City and follows a team investigating a serial killer. Another is 'Devil in the White City' by Erik Larson, which weaves together the story of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and a serial murderer.

Thank you for Waiting, Mister Tang!

Thank you for Waiting, Mister Tang!

Forced out by her step-mother, she was driven to desperation and had no way of surviving other than to sign herself away and marry herself into a rich and influential family. Three years into the marriage, her wealthy husband had spoiled her to heavens. The only problem was that they had no inheritors in their family. Inside the luxurious mansion, Pei Qiqi angrily threw a stack of newspaper onto the man, “The article is claiming that I am a hen who cannot lay eggs! But Tang Yu, it’s you who has issues!” The man put down the newspaper and agreed to what his young wife was saying, “Why would they write false information? Your zodiac is the pig!” “Tang! Yu!” She stomped her feet out of anger. The man grinned, “So what we have no kids? You are my little baby.” Pei Qiqi thought, how did this scene change so fast!
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Endless  Pampering Only For You

Endless Pampering Only For You

As childhood sweethearts, they were made to engage under the manipulations of their families. It involved having to to live in the same room and sleep together. One night, she is accidentally made drunk, and in his delirium, he kisses her only to realize he enjoys it. From time to time, he would sneak a kiss on her, but his “crime” is eventually discovered in an accident. After being accused by her, he says with a smile, “You are my wife, why can’t I kiss you?” The two people’s daily routine is full of bickering and mutual discrediting of each other. Although he claims to disparage, he actually cares intensely about her. He feels crazily jealous when she is close to other men, to the point of tying her to his side, so that she becomes exclusively his. Tags: Campus Love, Childhood Sweethearts, Pampering Romance
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The Rest Of My Life Is For You

The Rest Of My Life Is For You

Yu Yuehan is the usual rich, perfect, aloof president—the richest man in City H; but one day, a female toddler suddenly appears in his life as his daughter! Despite being certain that he has never touched a woman before, DNA tests certify that the toddler is his! He soon becomes a good 'daddi' for the little toddler, Xiao Liuliu. Two years later, for some inexplicable reason, Xiao Liuliu becomes very fond of a trial nurse, Nian Xiaomu, hired to take care of her. Nian Xiaomu has a strong personality and refuses to let anyone bully her. Constantly wary that anyone might cause harm to his daughter, Yu Yuehan keeps a constant watch over Nian Xiaomu. However, his black-bellied daughter has plans for her father up her sleeves… Over time, Nian Xiaomu reveals her charming side bit by bit; and for the first time in his life, Yu Yuehan is drawn in by this mysterious woman… Keywords: Mysterious Daughter, Cute Daughter, Aloof, Nurse, Strong Woman Cute Scene: "Daddi, you are so handsome!" Xiao Liuliu blushes. "Daddi, I want hugs!" Xiao Liuliu coos. "Daddi, I want a younger sister! Quick make one with Mommi." "Daddi…" Yu Yuehan says in a deadpan fashion, "I have never slept with any woman! How can I have a daughter!?" "Did Mommi sleep with you without you realizing it?" Yu Yuehan: "…” We have a Patreon which you can support us at: https://www.patreon.com/restofmylifeisforyou We have advanced chapters to offer, as well as goals to increase our weekly release rate!
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Can't Take My Eyes Off You

Can't Take My Eyes Off You

“Commander Lu, there are rumors that we are sleeping together, we have a fling!” He looked up from under the blanket and slowly got up. “What do you want from me?” “Deny it, say it’s fake, stop it from spreading…” He pushed her against the wall, blocking her mouth by a rough kiss. “Mrs. Lu, we have to substantiate the rumor.” Before she was born again, what she had been doing was staying away from him! After she was born again, what she always wanted to do was give him offsprings! Lu Xingzhi strived for two personal mottos his entire life: First, it was illegal to undermine military marriage. Two, Jiang Yao was his in this eternity, till death do they part.
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May the rest of my life be sweet to you

May the rest of my life be sweet to you

"Uncle, I was punished for being late! " "Buy the school. " "Uncle, I was bullied! " "SEND THEM TO HEAVEN! " In this era of competing for fathers, Qin Sheng never competed for fathers. Those things were too extravagant. She didn't have them, she only competed for uncles! Ever since she had a rich uncle, she lived a life of fighting and being cleaned up by others, causing trouble and being scapegoated by others. Her three big goals in life were to make him fall in love with her, fall in love with her, fall in love with her!
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The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

On the day of her escape from prison, she had died unexpectedly and was reborn into the body of Madam Huo. He was the heir to the number one financial magnate. She had charged out of nowhere and from then on, the obedient and weak Madam Huo had started to awaken. She had been trampled under her feet. Huo Shao had expressed that since she had already been conquered, wouldn't it be too unfair for her if she did not give her body to him? The muzzle of the gun was aimed at her head, "I only lost my wife and did not divorce. Choose between loving me or dying for love. " Gu Ruochu,"..." Do I still have a choice?
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Can you recommend some american revolution mystery novels?

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2024-12-14 05:45

Sure. 'The Whiskey Rebels' by David Liss is a good one. It combines the mystery of the post - American Revolution era with financial intrigue. It's set in a time when the new nation was still finding its feet. There's also 'The Tory Widow' by Christine Blevins. This novel takes readers into the world of a widow during the Revolution, with lots of mystery and historical detail.

Can you recommend some latin american mystery novels?

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2024-12-04 18:19

Another notable one is 'The Savage Detectives' by Roberto Bolaño. It weaves together multiple narratives and takes readers on a journey through different times and places in Latin America, with a touch of mystery as the characters' stories unfold and intersect in unexpected ways. It's a complex and engaging read that delves deep into the human psyche and the cultural and social fabric of the region.

Can you recommend some top American mystery novels?

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2024-11-29 23:17

Sure. 'The Silence of the Lambs' by Thomas Harris is a top - notch American mystery novel. It introduced the terrifying character Hannibal Lecter. The story of FBI trainee Clarice Starling trying to catch a serial killer with Lecter's help is gripping.

Can you recommend some famous American mystery novels?

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2024-11-29 23:02

Sure. 'The Maltese Falcon' by Dashiell Hammett is a classic. It features a hard - boiled detective Sam Spade and a complex plot around a valuable statuette. Another one is 'Murder on the Orient Express' by Agatha Christie, though she is British, this novel is set in an American - like context with a train full of suspects and a brilliant detective Hercule Poirot solving the murder mystery. Also, 'The Big Sleep' by Raymond Chandler is quite famous, presenting a seedy and mysterious Los Angeles.

Can you recommend some Native American mystery novels?

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2024-11-23 22:05

Sure. 'Track of the Cat' by Nevada Barr is a great one. It features a female park ranger solving mysteries in the wilderness which has elements related to Native American culture.

Can you recommend some Korean American mystery novels?

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2024-11-06 02:34

Another interesting one could be 'Your House Will Pay' by Steph Cha. It combines elements of family drama with mystery, exploring the complex relationships within the Korean - American community while also presenting a gripping mystery story that delves into issues of race and identity.

Can you recommend some Japanese American mystery novels?

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2024-11-05 08:01

There's also 'Snow Falling on Cedars' by David Guterson. It's set in a small community with a Japanese American presence. The mystery revolves around a murder trial. The novel explores themes of prejudice and the Japanese American experience during a particular era, all while keeping readers on the edge of their seats with the mystery aspect.

Can you recommend some American Indian mystery novels?

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2024-11-04 01:27

One well - known American Indian mystery novel is 'Track of the Cat' by Nevada Barr. It combines elements of mystery with the unique backdrop of the American Indian culture and the wilderness.

Can you recommend some recent historical mystery novels?

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2024-12-14 23:46

One recent historical mystery novel is 'The Lost Apothecary' by Sarah Penner. It weaves a tale of a female apothecary in the past and a modern - day woman who uncovers her secrets.

Can you recommend some Canadian historical mystery novels?

2 answers
2024-12-04 06:59

One great Canadian historical mystery novel is 'Alias Grace' by Margaret Atwood. It's based on a true story of a woman convicted of murder in the 19th century. Another is 'The Luminaries' by Eleanor Catton, which is set during the gold rush in New Zealand but written by a Canadian author and has elements of mystery and historical exploration. Also, 'The Bishop's Man' by Linden MacIntyre is a good choice. It delves into the dark secrets of the Catholic Church in a particular period of Canadian history.

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