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Some secrets refuse to stay buried. Lisa Andrews thought she'd left the past behind. Four years ago, something terrible happened in an abandoned warehouse—something she and her friends swore never to speak of again. Now she's a psychology student with a promising future. Now she's finally building the life she always wanted. And now her friends are dying. One by one, the people who were there that night are meeting violent ends in what look like tragic accidents. Each death brings back memories Lisa has spent years trying to forget, and she can't shake the feeling that someone knows their...

For fans of Megan Lally and Kara Thomas, a twisty thriller about a Texas teen accused of murder who's desperate to clear her name. All it takes to ruin someone’s life is the stroke of a key. Just ask Iris Henley. Her life is destroyed when someone posts an anonymous message on her high...

When a man falls from a church tower in a remote Lincolnshire village, a devastating chain of events is triggered that will not only change the landscape forever–it will rewrite history. The only clue for Detective Inspector George Larson and his team is a hand-typed memoir signed by the victim.

On an August morning in England in 1943, a group of American airmen were told that before the day was out they would deliver the blow that would win the war. Flying the legendary B-17 Flying Fortress, their mission was to destroy the industrial facilities that kept the Nazi war machine in business-Schweinfurt's ball-bearing factories. But a determined and ferocious defense awaited the bomber crews of the USAAF's Mighty Eighth. Somehow, navigator Elmer Bendiner and his crew survived, their faithful B-17, Tondelayo, carrying them home. Hundreds of their young compatriots did not.

A cozy New England inn, a plate of pumpkin crumble donuts… and a billionaire who dies before breakfast. Lizzie and her sister, Carolyn, are into the swing of running their bed and breakfast, The Maple Leaf Inn in Ember Falls, Massachusetts when another body turns up in a most inconvenient place. Their quiet new life shatters when a wealthy guest is found dead beside a plate of Carolyn’s famous donuts—his skin mysteriously blue and a torn parchment clutched in his hand. With suspicious guests all under one roof, secrets hidden in the inn’s walls, and a trail of clues that point to a ...

When a detective who's been suspended pending a corruption investigation is murdered, alarm bells start ringing for DI Zoe Finch and her team. Was the victim connected to organized crime boss Trevor Hamm? Was he in league with Zoe's former colleague Ian Osman? And why is CID boss David Randle trying to curtail the investigation? With her mentor off sick and a new boss breathing down her neck, Zoe must investigate without drawing attention to herself.

All Diana Penn wanted was a quiet retirement. What she got was a chance to rewrite history. When a demolition crew uncovers unexploded WWII bombs in a quiet Northumberland park, retired MI6 agent Diana Penn instantly senses danger. But before she can act, the bombs detonate. Instead of peace, Diana wakes up in December 1944, in the body of her younger self: a Land Army girl posted in a seemingly sleepy English town. Beneath the wartime camaraderie and village gossip, predators lurk and suspicious activities hint at dangers far greater than German spies.

Toxic medicine, a fanatic Chicago detective, and a fatal plunge down a steep staircase embroil Val and Roddy DeVere in a dangerous quest for facts in 1899. Roddy’s fledgling business teeters as his partner begs him to free him from a detective’s “witch hunt.” The question: was the partner’s wife’s fatal free fall an accident? Or was it murder?

A man who hates children is the only one who can save them... “A fantastic and original premise…flashes of Stephen King and MR Carey.” Tom Witcomb “Kirwan lights the fuse on a new SF series…action-adventure and dark-edged SF that will enthrall readers.” – Kirkus Reviews Nathan, emotionally scarred after three tours in Afghanistan, lives alone in Manhattan until New Year’s Eve, when he meets Lara. The next morning, he notices that something odd is going on – a terrified kid is being pursued by his father. A young girl, Sally, pleads with Nathan to hide her from her parents....

Henry and Emily Fox are jolted from their peaceful semi-retirement in the idyllic community of Sugarbury Falls, Vermont, when Emily discovers a dead body during her morning run. As if the discovery isn’t shocking in itself, Emily learns the dead body has a connection to the adult summer writing camp she is about to start teaching.

Praise for Hope's Peak by Tony Healey Atmospheric, surprising, and shot through with menace—fans of Stephen King and True Detective will love this exceptional thriller.” —Mark Edwards, bestselling author “In this solid series launch from Healey...he plows a fertile field in this blend of detection and the supernatural.” —Publishers Weekly "Fantastic blend of thriller and paranormal." —Blake Crouch, bestselling author and screenwriter "Tony Healey has crafted a truly cinematic police procedural." —Jacque Ben-Zekry, screenwriter and producer She survived the room. Now she ...

Volume two of the Preternatural Affairs series. This boxed set contains Shadow Burns, Deadly Wrong, Ashes and Arsenic, and Once Darkness Falls.

🎃 She Never Wanted the Crown. She Definitely Didn’t Want Him. 👑 Emma Raynor—infamous “Pumpkin Girl”—just wanted to survive her hometown’s cursed harvest festival without another viral disaster. Instead? A prank gone wrong. A vine-wrapped crown. And now she’s bound to the most possessive monster in folklore: The Pumpkin King. She has three nights to choose: 🕰️ Accept her fate—and a dangerously obsessed harvest god 👻 Refuse—and risk losing her soul... and his He’s ancient. He’s obsessed. And now, she’s his Queen. He calls her Queen—and means it Knows ...

Now we're chief suspects in a terror attack we prevented. Well, you won’t believe what's coming next. There’ll be two weeks of hellish spy and assassin training. A heartbreaking memory of Philippe’s. Plus an undercover mission in the world of the rich and super-dangerous. And let's not forget our evil assassin friends at JPAC. Turns out they've got this super-weapon that could mean the end of the world. And there’s something terrifying lurching around the next corner. All I can say is, run. And if you dare...jump.

What did Kevin Heller have to become to survive prison — and what is he willing to do to survive outside it? Roxanne, a teacher who finds herself prey to him when she gets a teaching job at a prison believes she has finally found a man who sees her, who needs her, who can be saved by her love. Her daughter Lyn, drawn in by his careful attention, slips into a dangerous orbit, unaware of how easily he can bend affection to his own purposes. More unsettling than Love After Lockup, Scaling Razor Wire is a taut, psychological story about survival, manipulation, and the dangerous ways love can ...

A dual biography of Julius Caesar and Cato the Younger that offers a dire warning: republics collapse when partisanship overrides the common good. In Uncommon Wrath, historian Josiah Osgood tells the story of how the political rivalry between Julius Caesar and Marcus Cato precipitated the end of...

Mara Voss arrived in Blackwater Hollow looking for a quiet refuge. She inherited a shop filled with dusty volumes at the edge of a forgotten river. She thought her greatest challenge would be paying off old debts. She was wrong. The building holds a dark secret. Hidden beneath the floorboards is a manuscript that writes itself. Every new page added to the ancient ledger unleashes another terrifying event upon the isolated community. The townspeople are trapped in a cycle of their own silent complicity. They know exactly what happens when the ink dries. Now the locals are turning hostile. ...

Dr. Zoe Hansen was forced to leave her beloved hospital job to escape a stalker. It worked - or so she thought. She's terrified when he reappears in her life one night - and stunned when he turns up viciously murdered soon after. She's arrested for the crime, but she quickly clears her name. Unfortunately, her problems are far from over. She'll have to accept the protection of the one man she shouldn't want.

Family meant everything to Ayden Stratton. It always had even when he didn’t always allow it to show. Because of that, he understood the fury in Tobias Blaise’s eyes when they learned that his sister was their home town's most recent crime victim...dragged out the backdoor of her restaurant despite every effort to stop her from being kidnapped. Fury didn’t begin to describe what he saw in his brother’s face. Cassidy Blaise might be Tobias’s sister, but she was Benjamin’s entire world. Tobias Blaise never expected to find any woman he wanted to spend his life with, let alone one ...

I swore I’d bring honor to the Totaros' name. So why in the hell am I risking everything for the Don’s niece? My father gave his life to the Rosso family and died with nothing—no respect, no legacy, no goddamn dignity. That won’t be me. I want more. Power. Wealth. A name they’ll bow to. Then Serena Rosso walks back into my life, all sharp edges and secrets, pretending we’re just old friends. She’s the Don’s blood. Which makes her forbidden. But I’ve never followed rules that weren’t mine. She says we’re the same—trapped under a name we didn’t choose. She promises I...