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Your Free Audio Classic Mystery Short Story:The Blue Geranium

Don't worry there's more.
For those of you who prefer Agatha Christie mysteries Panzer found one for you on the Classic Detective Stories Podcast on YouTube.

The short story The Blue Geranium was published in 1929 and written by Agatha Christie. It's narrated by Tony Walker and 35 minutes long.

Make a cup of hot cocoa and enjoy this short mystery.

To listen to the audio tootle over to Agatha Christie

Your Free Audio Classic Mystery: Missing

  I'll keep looking.
Here's a classic audio mystery Panzer found at the Bitesized Audio Classics channel on YouTube.
The classic mystery story Missing: A Loveday Brooke Mystery was written by Catherine Louisa Pirkis. It's narrated by Simon Stanhope and 1 hour 12 minutes long.
Make a cup of tea and enjoy this mystery.
To listen to the audio tootle over to Missing

Free Mystery Short Story Audio: The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

See you tomorrow.
For the Agatha Christie fans here's a short story Panzer found on the Audiobooky channel on YouTube.
The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman is a Hercule Poirot short story. It's narrated by Nigel Cairn and 25 minutes long.
Get a cup of tea, lean back and enjoy the mystery.
To listen to the audiobook tootle over to Agatha Christie

Free Cute Christian Romance Audiobook: Head Over Stilettos

Let's see what else I can find.

Panzer found your free Friday sweet Christian romance audiobook on YouTube.
The audiobook Head Over Stilettos is written by Liwen Y. Ho. It's 2 hours 50 minutes long.
Make a cup of hot cocoa, get a blanket and enjoy the romance.
To listen to the audiobook tootle over to Head Over Stilettos

Free Trace Evidence Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine Blog Post: Burning Inspiration

This is interesting.
For those of you who prefer to read the mystery blog posts Panzer found one at the Trace Evidence blog site. The blog post Burning Inspiration is written by Robert Lopresti. In it he explains the inspiration for a recent Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine published short story of his.
Make a cup of tea and enjoy the post.
To read the post tootle over to Robert Lopresti

90 Calls for Submission in March 2024 - Paying Markets - Publishing ... and Other Forms of Insanity

Get moving! There's no time to waste.
Today Panzer found part two of yesterday's post. Our traveling kitty boy found a new post about open submission calls in March at the Publishing ... and Other Forms of Insanity site.
 Erica Verrillo's list includes 90 publications (online/paper/podcast) looking for submissions. There are markets for fiction, flash fiction, short stories and nonfiction essays and poetry, and everything in-between. There's a full range of genres represented in the markets venues.
 Panzer says, "You need to hurry. Some of the submission deadlines are March 1."
 Note: This is a very long post. You'll need to decide what to bring to snack on while you read.
 To read the post tootle over to Submissions

75 Writing Contests in March 2024 - No entry fees - Publishing ...and Other Forms of Insanity

Hurry! There isn't much time left!
Panzer made a quick trip to the Publishing ... and Other Forms of Insanity site. There our traveling kitty boy found a post about March writing contests.
 Erica Verrillo lists writing contests of all kinds. There are contests for fiction, short stories, and novels, and for nonfiction essays, poetry, and articles. Some of the contests have restrictions, so be sure to read the rules.
 Panzer says, "Some of these contests have a submission deadline of March 1, so you better hurry and enter now."
 Note: With so many contests listed this is a long post. You'll need to decide what to bring to eat and drink for your snack while you read.
 To read the post tootle over to Writing Contests

Rakuten Kobo Launches Kobo Plus in Hong Kong and Taiwan - Kobo Writing Life blog

Expansion is good. It means more readers.
Today Panzer made a stop at the Kobo Writing Life blog. There our inquisitive kitty boy found a post about Kobo Plus.
 Kobo Plus is Rakuten Kobo's subscription service. Authors can enroll their ebooks and audiobooks in the service from their author dashboard.
The blog post is the announcement Kobo Plus is now available in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The post includes a link to the press release about the expansion as well as links to other information about Kobo and Kobo Plus,
 To read the post tootle over to Rakuten Kobo

A Monday Panzerism

I'm still not listening.*
Panzer on the human misconception of their importance:
I went to the vet today.She cleaned my ears.I can hear much better now.
But that doesn't mean I'll do what you say.


*From Cat Wisdom for humans

Your Free Sunday Jigsaw Puzzle: Peek-a-Boo!

HintHere's your Sunday jigsaw puzzle.
As always remember at the puzzle site to click the square in the lower left corner to see the finished puzzle.
Have fun!
To do the puzzle tootle over to Peek-a-Boo!