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Welcome to the sixteenth installment of our “coffee break” collection, where a symphony of public domain works awaits—short narratives designed to fit into the span of a few minutes. As the perfect companions for study breaks, commutes, or moments of leisure, these stories encapsulate entire worlds in a compact format. With a thematic focus on “Crime,” this collection traverses the multifaceted landscapes of transgression, justice, and the human psyche.
Within these brief tales, crime takes center stage, woven into a rich tapestry of social commentaries, factual accounts of real-life criminals, letters that offer glimpses into the criminal mind, fictional portrayals of criminal lives, and succinct whodunit mysteries. These narratives invite us to explore the intricacies of wrongdoing, as well as the ceaseless pursuit of resolution and understanding.
Curated by Librivox readers, this collection juxtaposes the realms of fiction and reality, capturing the essence of human behavior at its most extreme. As we immerse ourselves in this assortment, we are granted a swift yet immersive glimpse into the myriad facets of criminality—a portal into the minds of wrongdoers, the challenges faced by law enforcement, and the pursuit of justice in all its forms.
