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Return to Stratton

When Nathaniel Ashford returns to Stratton County after his grandmother's death, he inherits a forgotten mansion and a town full of secrets. A contested will, a staged murder, and rumors of hidden jewels and money pull him into a dangerous race for the truth.As a new detective arrives looking for a quiet life, Stratton's silence begins to crack, revealing corruption, buried wealth, and a past that refuses to stay hidden.Return to Stratton is a serialized murder mystery about coming home, uncovering secrets, unexpected romance, and what happens when the truth is worth killing for.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/return-to-stratton--6703006/support.

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    Ep. 11 Reset

    Deep beneath the ship, Julian and callum are trapped inside a maintance sector that is rapidly sealing itself off. Captain Kade now has evidence linking Damien Cross to the hidden relay station. And AVA, has done something it has never done before. It chose a side.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  2. 25

    Ep. 10 Lockdown

    Callum finds the secret relay station which was being used along with a corporate access key. However Julian seems to be more important to Callum as he needs to be rescused, before more sections of the walkway fall.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  3. 24

    Ep. 9 Below Deck

    Following a trail of clues into the ship's forgotten maintenance sectors, Callum discovers evidence linkiong the sabotage to corporate access. Meanwhile, Julian makes a dangerous decision that leads him deep below the Horizon Star.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  4. 23

    Ep. 8 Fault Lines

    As tensions aboard the stranded Horizon Star continues to rise, a new act of sabotge causes a partial structural collapse, leaving a crew member seriouly injured. Now, it has become clear that someone else may be controlling things, which has Damien very worried. Callum finds out thanks to Felix where on the ship this person might be.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  5. 22

    Ep. 7 Pressure

    The Horizon Star is falling apart, system by system and there does not seem to be anything they can do. Panic is now taking over the ship as shouting and fights make things worse. AVA confirms the saboteur is still in the ship systems.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  6. 21

    Ep. 6 Drift

    Issues aboard the ship seem to have a pattern which Felix realizes, Juiian can see the fear throughout the ship, yet things are coming to light, much faster than someone wants.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  7. 20

    Ep. 5 The Pattern

    Juian is on to something as he finally realizes that there is a pattern when it comes to AVA. Felix has confirmed someone on board is causing all the issues.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  8. 19

    Ep. 4 Restricted Areas

    The ship is is getting smaller now that security is closing off sections of the ship. Lights keep flickering, while AVA says everying is fine. However Julian knows better and finds himself in the Restricted Area looking for answers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Ep. 3 Nowhere

    The Horizon Star is stranded in unknown space. Fear is starting to spread aboard the ship and Julian is not about to sit and wait for answers as it is clear something has gone wrong.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Ep.2 The Jump

    The Horizon Star is prepping for the first interstellar jump. Yet Julian, Felix and Callum can see something is not right in their own way. Of course they are right as the jump does not go as planned.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  11. 16

    Passenger File: Julian Mercer

    Before boarding the Horizon Star, Julian Mercer reflects on the life he's leaving behind on Earth and the uncertain future waiting for him on the colony world of Elarion. But as Orion Reach announces major changes to it's fleet, a small detail catches Julian's attention. One that may matter far more than he realizes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  12. 15

    Ep.1 Boarding

    Julian mecer is leaving earth behind while boarding the interstellar liner The Horizon Star. This is not a vacation. H e is relocating to another colony. Soon, julian starts to notice things are not right.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  13. 14

    Beneath the Surface

    Not the end, as for Stratton, I am just getting started. So here we have some insite to Nathaniel and Marcus, Stratton and what comes next.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  14. 13

    The Name That Changed

    Nathaniel returns to Stratton to settle his grandmother's estate, only to uncover a mystery which keeps unfolding around him. The Mansion fire, the models, the attacks, the hidden mansion, and now a new face in town, yet is he really new to Stratton?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  15. 12

    In Plain Sight

    Marcus has Nathaniel and the gang meet him in town to go over his investigation. What Nathaniel didn't know is that part of that investigation would be bumping into him.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  16. 11

    The House Watches Back

    What will Nathaniel and the gang find inside the mansion? One thing is for sure, Nathaniel feels like he is being watched, which might just be confirmed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  17. 10

    The Door That Opened

    Planning on returning to the house in the woods, even before Marcus has a chance of returning. Surprisingly they go back, even the mayor! Time to find out what this house is hiding.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  18. 9

    Stratton case File: Anita Cromwell

    A closer look at Anita Cromwell, Stratton's sharp-tounged socialite with deep ties to it's most powerful families. As her connections to the Ashfords and the abandoned house comes to light, one thing becomes clear: Anita knows more than she's saying.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  19. 8

    The House She Left Behind

    After Nathaniels attack in the woods after finding another Mansion, Jack finds him in time, injured. Now with the sheriff looking for this mysterious attacker and posible murderer, Nathaniel stays with the mayor.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  20. 7

    The Edge of Entry

    Nathaniel waits before entering the hidden mansion, but danger finds him first. As a violent encounter leaves him shaken, Anita reveals a chilling thruth: this place isn't as unknown as it seems.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  21. 6

    Stratton Files: Walter Keene

    What is Walter hiding? Better yet, who is Walter Keene? Lets dive in another file.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

  22. 5

    Beyond the Ashes

    After the Ashford mansion burns to the ground, Nathaniel is forced to start over. While Marcus follows a lead tied to his grandfathers past, Nathaniel uncovers something hidden deep within the woods.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Spring Festival

    Nathaniel didn't have to go, yet he felt as if he needed the distraction. The Stratton Spring Festival seemed the best option, even though Marcus is called away, Nathaniel continues to have a good time with Anita and jack. Walter is to be released.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Stratton Files: Margaret Ashford

    Margaret Ashford was never the woman Stratton believed her to be. Before the slience... before the secrets... there was a truth the town chose to forget.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    What Remains

    Marcus finally arrives back at the house to find the front door open and Nathaniel outside next to a dead deputy. As Marcus calls Ratchett, Nathaniel explains the events. Anita and Jack offer help to the model puzzle, turned riddle.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Sunday School Room

    Father Stan has asked to see Nathaniel while Marcus continues with the investigation. It seems that Nathaniel stumbles upon something he was ment to see. However returning home, someone else was waiting.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Statton Files: Marcus Reed

    In today's case file we explore Detective Marcus Reed. Who was Marcus before he came to Stratton? Why Stratton?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Fourth Building

    Someone is in the house, even though the Sheriff placed a deputy at the gate. Information was the only thing left behind, information about his grandfaathers fourth build. But why?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Storm Arrives

    With the storm in full swing, Nathaniel and Marcus leave Anita and Jack and head back to the mansion. Nathaniel notices the front door is open. Ratchett says someone was seen leaving the property.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Stratton Files: Nathaniel Ashford

    Learn a little more about Nathaniel Ashford as we crack open each characters case file. These bonus episodes will give us some back story and more insight.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Third Building

    After Nathaniel was chased while walking his property, Marcus shows up and feelings are revealed. Anita shows up with a friend to help with this model theory. Meanwhile, outside a storm is brewing.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Tea on the Hill

    Anita Cromwell brings Nathaniel to the mayor's hilltop home for tea, where town leaders quietly discuss Arthur Bellamy's murder and the growing rumors surrounding the Ashford mansion. But later, while walking the property alone, Nathaniel realiizes someone else is still looking for what is hidden.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Architect's House

    Nathaniel and Marcus continue to search the house for clues as to where she might have hidden valuables. Someone breaks into the house.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    What was left unsaid

    An old friend comes back to Stratton, just in time time to lead Marcus and Nathaniel in the right direction. She is also up to her tricks, meddling at her best.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Questions that Follow

    Arthur's murder shifts the focus to motive, and Nathaniel begins to understand the danger tied to the Ashford Mansion.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    The Silence Behind the Wall

    When Arthur fails to appear the next morning, Nathaniel senses something is wrong. A search of the Ashford property confirms his fears and turns rumor into homicide.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Visible

    Nathaniel learns that his grandmother may have hidden valuables inside the Ashford Masion. As unfamilair faces begin watching the property, a new detective steps in with quiet warnings.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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    Cold Ground

    Nathaniel Ashford is drawn back to his hometown of Stratton after the death of his Grandmother. It begins as an inheritance which will prove dangerous.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lost-between-the-stars--6703006/support.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

When Nathaniel Ashford returns to Stratton County after his grandmother's death, he inherits a forgotten mansion and a town full of secrets. A contested will, a staged murder, and rumors of hidden jewels and money pull him into a dangerous race for the truth.As a new detective arrives looking for a quiet life, Stratton's silence begins to crack, revealing corruption, buried wealth, and a past that refuses to stay hidden.Return to Stratton is a serialized murder mystery about coming home, uncovering secrets, unexpected romance, and what happens when the truth is worth killing for.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/return-to-stratton--6703006/support.

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Rylan Mason

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When Nathaniel Ashford returns to Stratton County after his grandmother's death, he inherits a forgotten mansion and a town full of secrets. A contested will, a staged murder, and rumors of hidden jewels and money pull him into a dangerous race for the truth.As a new detective arrives looking for a...

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