2 ◆ Monte Cristo

A beloved Australian novelist and a secret online identity. Triple Jimmy had some peculiar interests, but he was no work of fiction. Then the police came knocking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After four days supervising teenagers on the Murray River, a teacher borrows a pair of her colleagues' runners and heads into the bush for a jog and some peace and quiet. Turns out the teenagers were the least of her worries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An Easter Sunday drive takes a decidedly Halloween turn when a couple stumble across a bloke with something to hide, and the world's worst attitude towards witnesses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A fugitive vanishes into the Australian bush, leaving police with a seven-year headache, and the locals with considerably emptier pantries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two fourteen-year-old boys, a Friday night without parental supervision, and the entire internet at their fingertips — what could possibly go wrong? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carly travels to England to mind some kids and travel on the weekends, but discovers before she even arrives that wiping noses and bums is going to be the least of her problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Lang thought Fresno police were harassing him. He started filming them, posting the videos to YouTube, telling the internet who to look at if he died. Then he died. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There’s not much to Dean’s night shift at the cold store — move pallets, keep warm, go home. Until someone starts turning up down Aisle Seven who probably shouldn’t be there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Australia’s most haunted house is up for sale — complete with 140 years of death, murder, and enough ghosts to seriously complicate the conveyancing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melbourne, December 1995. Tony Romano and his girlfriend knocked off work, cracked a couple of beers, and headed into King Street. It should’ve been an ordinary Friday night. Then Tony noticed the bloke with the dark rings under his eyes. At the time, he was just another face in the crowded Sports Bar. He wouldn’t stay that way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.