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  • Into the Lion’s Den Cover
    by Susan Kent Have you ever wondered how a small – town bully can be brought to justice in a most unexpected way? In the idyllic yet troubled Harmonyville, a once – thriving tourist town has been reduced to a ghost town by a hooligan named Tom, who, with his brother as the deputy mayor, runs amok, forcing shop owners out of business. But then, enter Jack, a local villager back from the south with a bold plan. When Jack opens a grand hotel, little does Tom know that his free – loading days are numbered. A simple act of sending a drunk Tom to the hospital sets off a chain of events that will change the town forever. How does Jack turn the tables on Tom? And what kind of chaos will unfold in the town hospital? Read on to find out this thrilling and comical tale of revenge and justice.
    Crime • Humor • Literary
  • I’m a menu advisor chapter 2 Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Since I became famous, the hotel's business has been getting better and better. Many people come to dine here because of my reputation, hoping that the "famous master" can personally recommend dishes for them. The hotel seized this opportunity and launched many new dishes. One of them, "Cheese - fried Shrimp," was specially developed by me and the head chef in the kitchen. John loves shrimp very much. It's said that his wife is also crazy about shrimp. Their 20th wedding anniversary is on the 18th of next…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor chapter 1 Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD I Met a Wealthy Boss I'm a "menu advisor." The four - star hotel where I work mainly serves Cantonese cuisine. Shrimp is our specialty, attracting numerous diners. One day, I was taking a break in an empty small lounge in the hotel when a middle - aged man in his forties came to me. He smiled and said, "I heard you're the most famous menu advisor here... I often entertain guests because of my business, and I've wasted a lot of money before." Saying this, he took out a business card and handed it to…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Ever wondered what it’s like to be at the center of a high – stakes drama in the culinary world? Our protagonist, a talented “menu advisor” at a four – star Cantonese cuisine hotel, is about to have their life turned upside down. First, they impress a wealthy electrical appliance store owner, John Smith, by saving him a fortune on his banquet menus. The rewards roll in, and they become a star in the industry. But when it comes to John’s 20th wedding anniversary banquet, a seemingly delicious dish of “Cheese – fried Shrimp” sets off a chain of events that will leave you on the edge of your seat. What dark secrets are about to be unearthed? Read on to find out!
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • An Old Grudge chapter 3 Cover
    by Timothy Dudley "In this way, the witness is dead, someone takes the blame, and the case can be closed. As for the stolen money, since the criminal is dead, no one will know where he hid it, and we can enjoy this money in peace." "Great idea!" The two immediately agreed on this plan. They were going to return to the police station right away to implement this flawless plan. They first took the money back to their homes and then quickly returned to the police station. Then they brought Jack to the interrogation…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • An Old Grudge chapter 2 Cover
    by Timothy Dudley This time, when they learned that Tom was the only eyewitness, Phil and Hill were delighted. They thought, "It won't be difficult to get this coward to testify. Just scare him a bit, and he'll tell us everything." Sure enough, as soon as Tom was brought to the police station, he turned pale with fear. Phil said, "Let me ask you one more time. Did you really not see the bandit pass by the small path in front of your house the night before last?" "Well... I really didn't see him, officer." Hill…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • An Old Grudge chapter 1 Cover
    by Timothy Dudley Recently, a robbery took place in Grizz Town. Taking advantage of the night, the bandit shot and killed the bank's money escort, snatched $1.5 million, and then fled. Officers Phil and Hill from the town police station were ordered to investigate the case. At the moment, Phil and Hill were interrogating a young man named Tom. Coincidentally, Tom was their middle - school classmate. In middle school, Tom was the butt of their jokes. Once, they even took off his underwear and hung it on the school…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • An Old Grudge Cover
    by Timothy Dudley In the quiet Grizz Town, a shocking bank robbery unfolds under the cover of night. The bandit mercilessly shoots the money escort and makes off with a staggering $1.5 million. Enter Officers Phil and Hill, tasked with cracking the case. But when they discover the sole eyewitness is their middle – school classmate Tom, whom they’ve long bullied, they think it’ll be a walk in the park. Little do they know, as they pressure Tom and start uncovering evidence, a web of greed and deception will entangle them. Will they find the real culprit? Or will their own dark desires lead them down a path of no return? Read on to find out!
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • Into the Lion’s Den chapter 2 Cover
    by Susan Kent "Jack's Hotel" opened with great fanfare. Just as the firecrackers (replaced with something like confetti or a big opening ceremony noise - makers in the US context) were set off, Tom led two hooligans into the door and said, "I heard you made a fortune outside and came back to show off?" Jack said, "Thanks to your good luck, I've been doing okay outside these years! Brother, you're the kingpin in Harmonyville. This time I'm back to open a shop, and I'll rely on you to take care of me!" Then he filled a…
    Crime • Humor • Literary
  • Into the Lion’s Den chapter 1 Cover
    by Susan Kent This is a story that sounds a bit absurd. Harmonyville is a small town in the United States with beautiful scenery, like a paradise on earth. Since it was developed into a tourist area, many nearby villagers have come to the town to open restaurants and shops. However, not long after, the business couldn't be sustained. There was a hooligan in the town named Tom. Tom's brother was the deputy mayor. Relying on his brother's influence, Tom led a group of hooligans to pubs and shops every day, eating and…
    Crime • Humor • Literary
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