The Bell in the Empty Mill
An alarm technician hears three notes from a locked mill at nine. A boot print, a repaired wire and a blue sleeve lead him towards an answer that the woman holding the key does not want in his report.
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English stories: Mystery
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The Passenger Who Came Back
A passenger boards the trial bus three times in one morning. Esme suspects that she is changing the survey results, but a closed shop and a blue bag lead to a different explanation.
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The Train with Two Names
A station exhibition gives one old train two different names, and a volunteer follows a trail of ordinary mistakes.
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The Midnight Museum
A painting moves before the museum's night opening. Conservator Ada follows the marks it leaves behind.
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The Bookshop Window
Amal follows a note hidden in a blue book and discovers why a storyteller stopped writing to her oldest friend.
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