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The Panther Puzzle - Chapter 01 Part 02

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  The stream, which all residents of the region nicknamed Lajeado, reflected, as if it were a mirror, the lunar rays; something that caused a beautiful visual effect in its fast water and noisy. With his eyes fixed on the water, John exclaimed: --- I hooked another one! With quick and skillful movements, he collected the line. The victim of the time, a goldfish, was trying to free himself from the hook. But after a few seconds, he was taken out of the water. His tormentor smiled. --- Yeah, my friend, I totally hooked you! In the hands, I felt the wet and viscous scales. --- Well, we have enough fish... Let’s join Louis? -- said Francis. The other smiled saying: --- You don’t have to say it twice, partner. --- So, what are we waiting for? --- Francis hurried to mention going to the place where Louis was. When they then moved away from the banks of the Milky Way and began to penetrate the bush, which partially covered them, they heard a cry from the camp. For a moment, they were perplexe

The Panther Puzzle - Chapter 01 Part 01

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  click to see the review: R eview CHAPTER 1 THE MOON AND DEATH The full moon shone majestically in the sky. Converging its light rays to the Lajeado Valley , stunning region located in the North of Brazil, lightened it evenly. It was a Friday night of September 1970. The night landscape, besides being fascinating, had a touch of magic and mystery . Sitting on the rocky shore of a stream, three boys fished quietly. Casting the hook into the swiftly eruelderly water, one of them remarked looking at his companion beside:  --- Did you know, John, that Peter is having an affair with thewife of ? The other looked at him with a disapproving expression: --- Watch your mouth, Francis! Realizing the surprise of his companions, he laughed: --- I only spoke... because I saw, João. --- Is it?... And what did you see?... --- Remember that party last week? --- Sure, we went together. --- It was very late --- began to explain. -- Me and agirl we went there to the sides of the corral. I  intended, of

Review -The Girl from the Cliff

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  A girl on the cliff is a captivating novel by Lucinda Riley that tells the story of two families, the Ryans and the Lisles, and how their destinies have been intertwined for over a century. The book alternates between the present and the past, revealing secrets, tragedies, and sacrifices that have marked the lives of several generations. The main protagonist is Grania Ryan, a sculptor who returns to her parents’ home in Ireland after a heartbreaking breakup in New York. There, she meets Aurora Lisle, an eight-year-old girl who lives in a mansion on the cliff with her mysterious father, Alexander. Despite her mother’s warnings to stay away from the Lisles, Grania feels a strong connection with Aurora and becomes her friend and caretaker. Through a series of old letters, Grania discovers the story of her great-grandmother, Mary, who was a maid at the Lisle mansion and fell in love with the heir, Lawrence, during the First World War. Their forbidden romance had devastating consequences

THE RIDDLE OF THE PANTHER - Review

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See chapter 01 and part 01 of the ebook   The Panther Puzzle. Story full of mystery, suspense and with a powerful message that will cause controversy.  The Panther Enigma is a thriller and mystery book written by Richard Smith (pseudonym) The story takes place in the Lajeado Valley, a beautiful region of Brazil, where three young men are found dead in a camp. The case attracts the attention of Ricardo Linhares, a young detective who accepts the invitation of his friend Raul, delegate of the city of Tocantínia, to investigate the crime. Ricardo soon realizes that the case is more complex than it seems and that it involves an old secret kept by some residents of the valley. To solve the riddle, he will have to face dangers, betrayals and a mysterious panther that surrounds the region. The book is a work of fiction that mixes elements of detective romance , adventure and fantasy. The author creates a scenario rich in details and descriptions, which transports the reader to the rural envir

Review - The Enigma of the Pyramid

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  The Enigma of the Pyramid Riddle is a 1985 film directed by Barry Levinson and produced by Steven Spielberg, which tells a fictional adventure of the youth of Sherlock Holmes and his friend John Watson. The film is a tribute to the creator of the famous detective, Arthur Conan Doyle, and also a mixture of elements of the various adaptations that the character has had over the years. The film begins with the arrival of Watson (Alan Cox) to the school where Holmes (Nicholas Rowe) studies. Soon, the two become friends and engage in a mystery involving an Egyptian sect, mysterious murders and a secret pyramid. Holmes uses his intelligence and observation skills to uncover clues and face danger, enlisting the help of Watson, the beautiful Elizabeth (Sophie Ward) and the eccentric professor Waxflatter (Nigel Stock). The Pyramid Puzzle is a fun and captivating movie that mixes suspense, adventure , humor and romance. The script by Chris Columbus is well written and developed, creating an