Climax #2

A detective investigates the murder of a wealthy society matron, Mrs. Lesh, who lived alone with her nephew—and a painter working on the garage becomes a key witness to a masked intruder fleeing the scene. With conflicting accounts and a body left undisturbed, you'll need to piece together what really happened on that fateful day. Can you solve the mystery before the culprit escapes?

Tony Paris, a cheap hood out for revenge against the man who sent him to prison, devises an elaborate scheme to commit murder while appearing innocent—by planting himself in the memory of a woman he meets in the park to serve as an alibi. When the crime is carried out and the police catch up with him, Tony's carefully calculated plan crumbles in a way he never anticipated.

In "Cold Cash," a fugitive with a fortune in stolen cash flees through a raging blizzard, seeking shelter in a mysterious cave—his final obstacle before freedom. With the storm closing in and the unknown ahead, every step could mean the difference between escape and capture.

A diner owner new to a small Southern town watches an old man relentlessly search for buried treasure while local kids mock him—until the stranger learns the Colonel's real reason: he wants to buy a school bus for children who have to walk to school. When the Colonel finally strikes gold at an old plantation cottage, the town's wealthy youth attempt to exploit the find, but the diner owner has other plans for the fortune, turning the tables in a way that gives everyone what they truly need.

A hardened criminal confident he can break out of any prison finds himself locked away in a legendary fortress from which no man has ever escaped—until he discovers a hidden passage left behind by a previous inmate. His desperate crawl through the narrow tunnel toward freedom takes an unexpected turn when the escape route leads somewhere he never anticipated, and the carefully preserved secret of his predecessor becomes a grim reminder that some prisons are inescapable in ways no one can foresee.