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  • Beach Party

    by James Holding ...
    After the ambulance carries away a stricken guest, a husband and wife linger on a Gulf beach amid the wreckage of their cookout. Beer cans, paper plates, charred skewers, and a dying fire surround them as their conversation slips from sympathy to something far more chilling. The husband, fortified by warm scotch, begins to gloat—and to explain.What unfolds beside the embers is a confession dressed ... Read more

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  • James Holding’s Murder & Mayhem MEGAPACK ™: 24 Classic Mystery Stories and a Poem

    by James Holding ...
    James Holding enjoys a reputation as one of the more prolific contributors to the mystery magazines of the 1960s and 1970s. (Our bibliography shows nearly 200 stories published in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Magazine, etc.) He had series, such as the "Leroy King" stories (which poke gentle fun at "Ellery Queen"). He had standalones. ... Read more

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  • James Holding’s Conmen & Cutthroats MEGAPACK ™: 25 Classic Mystery Stories

    by James Holding ...
    We present for your reading pleasure a selection of 25 stories by prolific crime & mystery author James Holding. We have named this collection "Conmen & Cutthroats" because Mr. Holding had a penchant for sharp tales involving smart criminals who use their wits to succeed, as well as those whose schemes involve the need for a somewhat more direct approach. Included are:YOU CAN'T BE TOO CAREFULA ... Read more

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  • A Visitor to Mombasa

    by James Holding ...
    Officer Harper takes a pair of reports of leopard sightings in Mombasa and manages to track the beast to a baobob grove off the coast. Then he hatches a scheme for a promotion, with the help of the beast… ... Read more

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  • Your Money or Your Life

    by James Holding ...
    In a dim neighborhood tavern where the whiskey flows and the tab keeps growing, two broke men nurse their drinks and their failing luck. Then a stranger shuffles in on crutches — a man with a rich voice, a bitter grin, and a wallet thick with cash — and buys a round they can’t refuse.He isn’t looking for charity. He wants a favor, a dark and unspeakable one, and he’s willing to pay handsomely to ... Read more

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  • The Third Mystery MEGAPACK®

    26 Modern and Classic Mysteries

    by James Holding, Earl Derr Biggers, George Harmon Coxe, Edgar Rice Burroughs ...
    The Third Mystery MEGAPACK® collects 26 modern and classic mysteries. Here are: THE AFRICAN FISH MYSTERY, by James HoldingTHE EBONY STICK, by Earl Derr BiggersCHICKENS FOR CHARLIE, by Arlette LeesDOUBLE DOUBLE-CROSS, by Jack London BerkebileTHE DOOMDORF MYSTERY, by Melville Davisson PostCAPTAIN ROGERS, by W.W. JacobsA BORDERLINE CASE, by Rufus KingJUDGE BARCLAY'S WIFE, by William Hope HodgsonTHE ... Read more

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  • The Only One of Its Kind

    by James Holding ...
    When a mysterious visitor arrives in the small town of Havenwood, the locals are wary. Rumors spread about the stranger's unusual abilities and unclear motives. But young Elena sees beyond the gossip and forms an unlikely friendship that will be put to the test when dangerous secrets come to light. To protect her new friend, Elena must find the courage to stand up to fear and prejudice before it's ... Read more

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  • Phase Four

    by James Holding ...
    Miranda, longtime bank employee, executes a sound plan to erase all evidence of her mortgage debt. It can't fail. And then, she is declared Employee of the Year… ... Read more

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  • The Consultant

    by James Holding ...
    Charles Deschamps, the Paris couturier, was going to bring down necklines in his next collection and one man knew about it six months ahead of time. Foreknowledge of a fact like that is all a good consultant needs to make him dream dreams and see visions: dreams of idleness and sybaritic luxury, and visions tinted uniformly green, like the folding money which alone can make such dreams come true. ... Read more

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  • Reason Enough

    by James Holding ...
    Jim, the owner of a small diner, detects some suspicious activity when two strange men come into his shop alongside an undertaker friend of his. ... Read more

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  • The Library Fuzz MEGAPACK ®: The Complete Hal Johnson Series

    by James Holding ...
    James Holding (1907-1997) was a prolific short story author in the mystery field. (He also wrote children's books -- including the Ellery Queen Jr. series -- but short stories were his true domain.) Among the many series he created, the "Library Fuzz" stories, about detective Hal Johnson who tracks down overdue library books (and often stumbles across bigger crimes) is one of the most unusual.. ... Read more

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  • Black Cat Thrillogy #3: 3 Classic Mysteries by James Holding

    by James Holding ...
    Welcome to the third volume of The Black Cat Mystery Community’s THRILLOGY series, celebrating classic mystery short stories. Included this time are three classic tales by James Holding: "Career Man," "The Tahitian Powder Box Mystery," and "A Deal in Rubies." ... Read more

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