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The narrative follows Henry Swann as he tackles three interconnected cases involving missing rare photos, a scandalous diary, and a beautiful woman. Partnering with his unreliable frenemy Goldblatt, Swann navigates the dangerous underbelly of crime and nostalgia, from a Jazz Age flapper's lost diary to Marilyn Monroe's stolen images. As he delves into the pasts of those involved, the cases intertwine, leading to a climactic revelation that exposes harsh truths about life and Swann's own existence.

Set against the backdrop of Hollywood, the story follows Henry Swann as he embarks on a quest to track down Rusty Jacobs, the man who embezzled $1,000,000 from Swann's client. As Swann navigates the world of a would-be film producer, he discovers Jacobs is entangled in a questionable movie project targeting the Christian market. The search for the missing money leads to unexpected twists, revealing the elusive nature of both Jacobs and the funds.

The story follows skip tracer Henry Swann, whose focus on money is tested when a beautiful woman hires him to locate her missing husband. What appears to be a straightforward case quickly spirals into a homicide investigation, revealing a tangled network of identities and connections. As Swann delves deeper, he is drawn into a dangerous journey that takes him beyond New York City and across two continents, challenging his priorities and survival instincts.

Provides an overview of the statistics, scores, scandals, and secrets surrounding baseball's least successful teams.

The chilling discovery of four bodies in a Connecticut mansion sets the stage for a gripping investigation. Three teenagers and a middle-aged woman are found executed, while an elderly woman and the family dog are also victims. The prime suspect, John Hartman, the missing husband and father, has a three-week head start on the police. As the search for him unfolds, the story delves into the dark secrets and motives surrounding this tragic event, raising questions about family dynamics and the nature of guilt.

"Master burglar Francis Hoyt is on the run. After walking away from his arraignment in a Connecticut courtroom, he's now a fugitive who has to figure out what he's going to do with the rest of his life. And so, he heads west, to Los Angeles, where he meets Dakota, a young true crime podcaster who happens to be doing a series on Hoyt. At the same time, he's approached by a mysterious attorney who makes Hoyt an offer he can't refuse: break into a 'mob bank,' and liberate the contents."

Inspired by her engaging Facebook series, the book combines Elizabeth Crowens' photography with contributions from ten diverse authors, celebrating New York's literary legacy. Each piece is a humorous or thought-provoking commentary on vintage photos, providing a lighthearted escape during the pandemic. Crowens took on multiple roles, from editing to design, to bring this anthology to fruition under a tight deadline. The project showcases a collaborative spirit and a love for the city, blending visual art with literary expression.

The story follows millionaire lawyer Carlton Phillips as he searches for his missing daughter Marcy, last seen at Syracuse University. His quest leads him to a series of intriguing locations, including a sorority house, a pizza joint, and the office of a secretive literature professor. As he uncovers clues, the tension builds around Marcy's disappearance and her relationship with her boyfriend Sean Loomis, revealing deeper mysteries and hidden truths along the way.

The story revolves around Francis Hoyt, a master burglar known for his arrogance, athleticism, and intelligence. Specializing in high-end silver theft, he targets seemingly secure homes and has maintained an impressive track record of never being caught during his heists. His time spent in prison was not wasted; he used it to refine his skills and forge valuable connections that aid in his criminal endeavors.