Two men spend the night together in jail on New Years Eve discussing how one of them ended up charged with the arson death of his wife. They recount events from their lives.
A woman and her husband are kidnapped by terrorists. He is held to assure her cooperation in smuggling a bomb into Israel.
A therapist/fortune teller manipulates her patients/clients into believing in themselves. But her evil sister wants to usurp her plans.
A man accused of murdering his wife and her lover recounts how he was King Urabus of Thrace Greece 2,900 years ago. He tells of their betrayal and how he killed them before in ancient Greece.
Sam Clemens triest to help a fellow writer who cannot control the characters in a story he is writing. One character simpy refuses to accept his fate and pleads with them to be allowed to live.
An arrogant British civil servant defiles a native temple in India after New Year's revelry. The price of his blasphemy is high. He slowly turns into a leapord.
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A young man is forced to confront a horrible episode from his childhood and is seemingly cured of his paralysis. But the cure might be worse than the disease. He suddenly has the ablility to member things, even the things that happen before he was born.
Satanic rituals and the disappearance of two family members send Holmes and Watson into the bowels of the Musgrave family traditions. Takes place early in the Holmes/Watson relationship.
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A coroner investigates the death of his niece. The center of his suspicion is her ne'er do well husband. The reason for his suspicion is the look of terminal surprise on the face of the dead thief.
Balzak's story of life during the Reign of Terror. A priest's convictions are challenged by the brutality of the French Revolution. In January, 1793, the priest refuses to say burial mass for a person who is not buried in consecrated ground.
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