The Oxymoron Murders & Other Short Stories of the Unexpected - Jay Myers - Bog

A collection of 15 entertaining short stories: from mystery and adventure to science fiction and fantasy.- Alone in northern Manitoba during The Big Storm, Frank Hathaway comes face-to-face with a talking snow woman called Nutaryuk in North of 58. But will he live long enough to learn what gives her life?
- A legendary biblical relic, a dead body and a luxury Mystery Weekend at Chillgrave Castle off the west coast of Scotland conspire against Leo Manners and Alice Storey in this whodunnit of trickery and surprises.
- When a stranger calls on Abel Weekes, he gives him a clock and a verse of bizarre instructions in It's About Time. Everlasting youth has a price. Time cannot be borrowed or given away freely.
- Jazz musician, Myles Jakeman, stumbles into an oil painting! It is 1936 at The Hotel Midnight. Myles falls in love with singing sensation, 'Midnight Melody'. Can each one find what they desire most and escape?
- A masquerade ball at Druid's Fell Manor, New Year's Eve, 1910. Henrietta Worthing is no match for the famous Detective Roule, who unravels 'the impossible' in The Oxymoron Murders: a tale of sordid love and revenge.
- Plus 10 more memorable stories of the unexpected!