Ralph Truman – MRQE

The Shadow

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure dressed in black who proceeds to kill them off one by one.

The Spaniard’s Curse

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A convicted murderer uses an ancient curse to take his revenge on those responsible for sending him to prison.

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When the child is kidnapped to ensure their silence, they have to take matters into their own hands to save him.

Tons of Trouble

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An apartment handyman is unusually attached to a pair of boilers he names “Mavis” and “Ethel.”

The Black Tent

Sun, 14 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

During the British retreat through Libya, a British officer takes shelter with a group of Arab Bedouin. He marries the chief’s daughter. Sometime later, his younger brother, who had believed him to be dead, is informed that he may be alive in Libya – prompting him to set out and search for him.

The Ship That Died of Shame

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a laudable scheme, but the business they choose to go into is smuggling.

The Night My Number Came Up

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

At a fashionable dinner party in Hong Kong a Royal Navy officer is coaxed into revealing details of a dream in which eight persons take off from Bangkok in a Dakota bound for Tokyo and crash in the Japanese mountains. Amongst those listening is Air Marshal Hardie who is due to fly to Tokyo the next day. Hardie initially dismisses the dream because he is scheduled to fly out in a Liberator, but as Hardie arrives at the airport he discovers that the Liberator has developed mechanical problems and has been replaced by a Dakota. When, just before the flight is due to depart, two soldiers board the plane making a complement of eight, Hardie fears that the dream may be coming true and he is destined to die.

Le Carrosse d’or

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A viceroy, a nobleman and a bullfighter court a comedy-troupe actress in 16th-century Peru.

Treasure Island

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint’s old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including Long John Silver.

The Interrupted Journey

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to a train crash, a murder and a police man hunt, but all is not what it seems.