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Samantha Leary Volume — Three cases. Three fractures no one walks away from. Nothing here resolves cleanly. Nothing returns to what it was. These are not just investigations. They are the moments where something breaks—and stays broken. The truth doesn’t arrive all at once. It settles in, reshaping everything until there is no clear line between what happened and what was allowed to happen. Three cases. No distance. Only consequence. Maid of Horror Samantha Leary steps into something that doesn’t announce itself as violence. A wedding should have marked a beginning. Instead, it ...

Three separate cases. Three psychological investigations. One woman pulling the truth out of the dark. In this Samantha Leary Psychological Thriller collection, Samantha is drawn into three distinct and escalating investigations—each beginning with a death, a disappearance, or a hidden act of control, and each revealing how far people will go to protect what they’ve built. In My Darling Wife, the murder of Catherine Whitmore exposes a dangerous web of missing manuscripts, political influence, and powerful figures who operate far beyond public scrutiny. As Samantha traces connections ...

Susan Eastridge just wanted a normal night out. She met a man at a bar and went home with him believing she was safe. What happened in that house changed everything. When Samantha Leary receives a late-night call from her cousin saying she was assaulted, Samantha leaves the life she has built in Pleasant Falls and returns to Jewel Heights—a place she hasn’t been in over twenty years, since her father’s murder tore her family apart. Now she has to find out exactly what happened to Susan that night. The detective on the case is the same man who once investigated her father’s murder. ...

Eva Kavinsky wakes in a dark cellar, with no memory of how she got here. Imprisoned with her, seemingly at random, are four men. The only way out is the trapdoor in the ceiling – and it's locked. The single clue about what brings them all here is a cryptic message sprayed onto one wall. Connect the dots. Repent. A camera fixed high above reach is livestreaming this whole nightmare to the world. What confessions are they meant to make to their unseen audience?

On her way to the school bus, eight-year-old Emily vanishes. One moment she’s there, the next, she’s gone—snatched from sight by a predator operating within a system that preys on the vulnerable. Samantha Leary, drawn into the investigation, comes face-to-face with the man suspected of Emily’s abduction. The encounter turns violent, leaving Samantha wounded and shaken—but determined to hold on to the fragile thread of hope that remains. 🔻 EDITORIAL REVIEWS / PRAISE Praise for the Samantha Leary Psychological Thrillers “Quietly unsettling. The tension doesn’t explode—it ...

The Samantha Leary Psychological Thrillers: Murder House, The House on Teller Hill, and The Midnight Visitors Step into the world of Samantha Leary, where control is never what it seems, and every house hides its own dark secrets. In Murder House, a young woman’s death appears simple—but Samantha knows the details are too precise, the violence too personal. The house itself holds a presence she can’t name, and following the clues drags her into a web of manipulation and deceit. The House on Teller Hill brings Samantha to a home with a hidden history of domination and cruelty. When a ...

DCI Whitney Walker’s in trouble. She’s threatened with demotion if she screws up another case. So, when a killer starts murdering female students, it’s a chance to redeem herself. Forensic psychologist, Dr. Georgina Cavendish, has spent her life inside the university walls, but when one of her students is murdered, she steps out from behind the text books and puts her skills to the test.

Lost in the wilderness with no place to hide but a hunting lodge, familiar characters run into diamond smugglers in book two of the Deep Bay series. When a rustic lodge in Northern Saskatchewan becomes the nesting ground for diamond smugglers, Carla Reece finds herself in the middle. She and a myriad of others fall victim to circumstance and have to find their own way out of the wilderness. Survival becomes a quest for truth and self-discovery, with faith their only weapon against a foul ancient creature hidden in Deep Bay since the beginning of time.

A bundle of audiobooks Number 1: The Perfect Wife and Number 2: The Perfect Block in Blake Pierce’s Jessie Hunt psychological suspense mystery series! This bundle offers audiobooks one and two in one convenient file. An emotionally wrought psychological suspense with layered characters, small-town ambiance and heart-pounding suspense, the Jessie Hunt psychological suspense series is a riveting new series that will leave you resisting late into the night.

Three cases. Three fractures in the human mind. One truth that refuses to stay buried. In this gripping volume from the world of Samantha Leary, nothing is ever as simple as it first appears—and every answer comes at a cost. A woman vanishes from her own home, leaving behind only her purse and a life that doesn’t quite add up. As Samantha traces the quiet patterns of Maggie Mae’s existence, she uncovers a story shaped by control, pressure, and the kind of influence that doesn’t leave marks—but leaves everything changed. In another case, a series of brutal murders reveals a ...

I know all about being afraid of the dark. Like my uncle, in my thirties I found my way into my own dark forest, face-to-face with the big bad wolf. He was so close to me the whole time, I could taste the blood on his breath. Meeting him felt like a fairytale. I fact, I met him at a bar called the Wolf's Lair. A sensational trial for an historic serial murder. A missing woman with a trail of secrets. A top lawyer famous for defending notorious criminals. A retired homicide cop hunting for the truth.

It's a blindingly hot summer. International visitors surge into Sydney's Darling Harbour. Two-year-old Tommy is sailing his toy boat in the park there with his mother Phoebe. Tommy vanishes into thin air. The following winter, taunting notes written as nursery rhymes begin arriving at his parents' home. Little Boy Blue, where did you go? Who led you away? Only I know.

FBI agent Sarah Cole is stunned to receive an invitation to the “Game of Nines,” the most secretive and longest-running murder puzzle in history. Thrust into a mystery that has confounded law enforcement for decades, she proves to be an unexpectedly formidable "player"—and might finally end the deadly game once and for all.

When college professor Ellie McKay walks into the Maverick Bar in Farmington, New Mexico, late one evening, she plans to get drunk, not engaged. But within 30 minutes, she’s met cowboy Al Robison, he’s proposed to her, and she’s accepted. Al only knows that Ellie is attractive, vulnerable, and single; he doesn’t know that she has been on the run for weeks from a sociopath who killed her surgeon boyfriend in Pennsylvania and raped and tortured her.

WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU LIED? The first lie: MONSTERS DON’T EXIST. When the body of a man is discovered in the Boston Common, Martina finds herself entering a horrific nightmare. She discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of ancient methods of persecution being carried out by a Puritan-indoctrinated serial killer who believes the devil walks among us. The second lie: YOU WOULD KNOW A MONSTER IF YOU SAW ONE. After the first victim is dismissed as gang-related, Martina fears there is more to the murder than meets the eye. Her instincts are soon proven correct when another...

Claire Fontaine is convinced that her ex-husband killed their teenage daughter all those years back and believes he’s capable of killing again. When she sees him move in with another woman, to play stepfather for a girl the same age as the one she lost, Claire tries desperately to warn the new bride of the danger her family is in. But when the woman dismisses her admonishments, she feels she must take matters into her own hands and stop the crime she failed to stop before.

Photographer Isla Wilson is thrilled she's landed her dream job, but the clients who hired her are getting stranger by the day. It sounded so perfect—a month's assignment at the lush Scottish Highlands property of architect Alban McGregor, and his wife, Jessica. But in the woods, there's a playhouse with a chilling history. Two years ago, the McGregors' daughter Elodie was abducted and then died in that playhouse. The townspeople insist her abductor had to be a stranger in their town. Alban refuses to knock the playhouse down, even keeping a picture of it on his wall.

A frozen lake…Cold-Blooded Murder. A powerful man is found dead in his fish house on a frozen Minnesota lake, murdered, stabbed to death. His employees, family, and the local sheriff, all seem happy to have him gone - all except his personal assistant. With his death she is now forced to do something she thought she would never have to do, reveal secrets that will destroy the careers and lives of many - including a man set on being the next governor of the state. Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Agent Danny Carlisle has been given the assignment, her first as a lead agent, and ...

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A woman opens her door and finds the truth waiting for her. Hilary never meant for anyone to get hurt. What started as a single reckless night—a robbery gone wrong—was supposed to disappear into memory. Instead, it arrives at her doorstep in the form of letters, photographs, says her name, and refuses to leave. Someone knows what she did. As the messages escalate, Hilary is forced to confront not just the crime she buried, but the life that ended because of it—and the family left behind. The harassment stays just inside the law. No threats. No fingerprints. Only precision. Control. ...