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¿Cómo demuestras que un hombre es inocente de un crimen?
El hermano menor de Martin está en la cárcel por matar a un pescador en Venezuela. Desafortunadamente, Martin es un capitán de carga, no un detective y no está seguro de cómo proceder. La policía venezolana, una misteriosa y hermosa abogada, un gringo vicioso, un narcotraficante aparentemente afable y un tipo llamado Raúl preferirían que Martin se diera la vuelta y se fuera...
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The story of the world's best Caribbean boat bum
Ron Añejo loves his carefree lifestyle in the Caribbean, sailing his barely seaworthy wooden boat from one dodgy job to the next. It's a life that requires lots of chutzpah and more than a little luck. Legal work for a boat bum can be hard to come by, even if you actually had a work permit. And Ron isn't big on formalities.
Ron tries not to take life too seriously, and his optimistic approach usually...
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Former Navy SEAL Martin Billings thought he was through with special ops, but when he gets word that his brother is in jail in Venezuela, charged with killing a fisherman he knows he is the only one who can do anything about it. Arriving he finds that the Venezuelan police, a mysterious and gorgeous woman lawyer, a vicious gringo called Highball, a seemingly affable drug lord, and a guy named Raul would all much rather Martin just turned around and...
4) Hitchhikers
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Jason loves the open spaces of the western US. There is contemplative quiet that comes with crossing the endless miles. And that's his job, traveling, doing mobile repair and maintenance work for an office equipment company.
When they send him into New Mexico. an overnight stay at a motel that is haunted changes his life. Who knew spirits could be so tenacious or complicate your life so much?
A short, fantastic adventure in surreal New Mexico.
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A haven from summer heat and sadness.
You see them perched along the US highways and freeways; they arise in clusters where roads intersect, nestled among convenience stores and gas stations. Convenient, soulless, and relatively inexpensive, motels provide a place to rest, a convenient place to for respite from a journey. They also house meetings, celebrations, and assignations.
At night, tucked inside their homogeneous rooms, you can sometimes...
6) The Rum Shop
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"A man oughta be able to walk home drunk without some damn fool running him off the road, you know."
The hub of life in the islands is the local rum shop, and though living in the Windward Islands in the Caribbean might be a little different than other places, maybe move at a slower place, the problems of life are pretty much the same as anywhere else. Still, it's a different kind of world. And here is a short story that peeks inside that world.
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When an LA private investigator heads to Colorado to see an old buddy and get in a little fishing, he walks squarely into a murder investigation. It's like he never left home, and he was looking forward to a relaxing time in the country.
The victim, a reporter for the local paper, worked for his friend Jimmy who retired there. Now Jimmy is calling in favors. The local sheriff isn't a exactly a go getter and Jimmy wants to ensure the killer is found....
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It's a disaster of a marriage and now she's being blackmailed... What is a girl to do? Being married to Bart Titus gave Lisa a great deal... money, position, all those things she'd thought were important. But it was also boring. A trap. He was controlling. So when she went to Mexico for a vacation, she decided to have a little fun. But sometimes fun catches up with you, and now she was being blackmailed. So one problem had become two. A clever and...
9) Musk On Mars
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It's the entrepreneurs leading the space race Colonies require support and expansion to other planets means shipping supplies to them. Pirates love long supply chains and not even Elon Musk is invulnerable, although there is reason to believe he might do slightly better than cumbersome governments. This highly speculative look at the perils of building the first functional Mars colony stars Elon Musk. A short, humorous look at space piracy -- and...
10) Death Benefits
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Martin Billings heads to Venezuela to locate a friend's business partner. The man has slipped off the radar and a lot of people want to find him. It's easy enough to locate the man's wife, vacationing on Margarita, but she knows nothing of the man's whereabouts and cares even less. Several people do care where he is, however, including an ex British spy, named Simon, organized crime, and a mysterious foreign woman.
None of it seems to have a thing...
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The mysterious death of a popular figure at a Caribbean resort has inspector Johnny Cliff wondering why someone might want him dead. He didn't seem to have any enemies, but there's no question it was murder. And he still has to solve the case of Henderson's dog disappearing. It's busy times on the island.
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Moteles en diferentes puntos de las carreteras de América, proporcionan una gama de servicios y precios.
Nosotros los usamos.
Miles de nosotros los utilizan como un lugar para descansar, para reuniones y otras asignaciones, e incluso, en ocasiones, para actuar dramas de la vida.
Son lugares sin alma, casi perfectos para los finales trágicos que a veces parecen asumir su propio poder y fuerza, al fin y al cabo, jugando con nosotros.
Sin importar...