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Claire’s little sister Holly has been working on the millionaire’s playground of Martha’s Vineyard, going to barefoot beach parties and flirting with the local rich kids. But now she’s missing and none of the locals seem to care, including the police. They think a message Claire received is proof she’s safe. But Claire knows for a fact that her sister didn’t send it. What will she have to risk to find out the truth? Who are the locals protecting? And what does it have to do with another girl who went missing five years ago?

Sacrificed to maintain the fragile peace between her family and his, only Aurora Bianchi can sate Max De Luca's desires and keep his darkest depravities under control. But now his father wants complete control of The Syndicate… and she's an obstacle to their plans. A pawn her husband is forced to sacrifice.

Paige Barrett was living her dream as a journalist in New York City, racking up bylines as a staff writer at The Razor, a cutting-edge online magazine. But when she’s suddenly fired from her job and dumped by her boyfriend, she finds herself back home in the quaint seaside town of Shoreham, Florida, waiting tables and living in her sister’s guesthouse. Restless and itching for something meaningful to occupy her time, she decides to launch a true-crime podcast about the death of Jessica Cady, a beloved teacher who died mysteriously 20 years earlier.

It's the morning of my wedding. I don't look like the ruthless mafia boss who rules the underworld. No matter how fake this marriage might seem, by the end of the day, she'll be my wife. Until…she's gone. They call me the Reaper. Feared. Ruthless. Untouchable. I don't save people. I bury them. Until she stumbled into my world.

Surgeon by day and mob doctor by night. There's almost nothing she can't handle except maybe the man who's been assigned to deal with her stalker. It was so much easier pretending her dad's best friend wasn't everything she'd ever wanted before he became her permanent shadow.

Everyone remembers where they were when they heard that AJ Silver had died. In summer 1996, there was no avoiding the story that America's biggest teen pop sensation had plunged to his death on a rollercoaster at a family-run amusement park in rural England. Now, 27 years have passed, and – even if you’re too young to remember the event – you’ve probably heard AJ Silver's songs topping the charts again. So what better time to take a forensic look at what happened that summer?

When Caleb Murray, the Harley-riding Irish kingpin, saves my brother and offers me a job, I can't believe my luck. Until he asks me to sign a marriage contract and pretend to be his wife. All to avoid an arranged marriage to his ex, a rival family's mafia princess.

I would. And I did. Because living without Gregory Ryans is unthinkable. I'm ready to put my faith in the law, but he's doing what he does best: buying a contingency plan. He tells me I'm his light, his one bright spot in all the darkness that surrounds him. But his past is creeping forward from the shadows, and the secrets he's guarded with his life are destroying him.

Mackenzie Casper is a brilliant student. But she is best known for her mother, a best-selling author whose dark, twisted thrillers have a dedicated worldwide fanbase. When her mother dies in an accident, fans across the world are left grieving, and the investigators are asking: Was that really an accident?

Julia Malmros is thriving. A former police officer making her way in the world of crime fiction, she’s turning popularity into fame by writing the next book in a world-renowned suspense series. To help her research, Julia connects with Kim Ribbing. More hacker than man, Kim bears a dark past that’s the very antithesis of the promising future she has planned for herself. They share an undeniable spark—yet it’s likely to implode. That’s the least of Julia’s worries. Hounded by publicity, Julia retreats to her cottage in the Stockholm archipelago.

On Easter weekend, a guest at a luxury ski lodge in Åre is stabbed to death in her plush suite. She’s Charlotte Wretlind, a property developer who planned to restore a nearby mountain hotel to its long-gone glory days. It was not a random attack. It was an act of pure aggression leveled against a woman with plenty of enemies. As the murder spreads panic among tourists and Åre residents alike, Detective Inspectors Hanna Ahlander and Daniel Lindskog face a shady staff, a dogged press, and multiple suspects.

Iris Grey had een perfecte kindertijd... totdat haar vader opnieuw trouwde. Haar nieuwe stiefmoeder en twee stiefzussen zijn kil en achterbaks, en wanneer haar vader op mysterieuze wijze overlijdt, weet Iris dat er iets niet klopt. Ze weigert zich dienstbaar op te stellen en ontsnapt naar Londen. Zodra ze de intelligente en onweerstaanbare Nicholas Wynter tegen het lijf loopt, beseft Iris dat dit hét moment is voor wraak. Samen bekokstoven ze de ondergang van hun vijanden... Maar het stel blijkt meer gemeen te hebben dan een honger voor gerechtigheid.

A la mort de leur père, Liam Noone, un magnat de l'hôtellerie autodidacte, Nora et son frère Sam, qui ne se sont pas vus depuis des années, refusent d'adhérer à la conclusion de mort accidentelle de la police. Ils unissent leurs forces pour découvrir la vérité mais mettent bientôt au jour un secret qui bouleverse leur vision du passé de leur père.

«Commissario Canova, la responsabilità dell'uccisione della giovane Giulia Arrighi è solamente tua. A questo omicidio ne seguiranno altri nei prossimi giorni...». Questa oscura minaccia incombe sul commissario Andrea Canova, chiamato a risolvere una catena di efferati delitti, apparentemente senza un filo conduttore tra di loro: nulla sembra accomunare le vittime, anche il modus operandi non è mai lo stesso. Unico legame un'immaginetta sacra, ritrovata addosso ai cadaveri, raffigurante San Sebastiano. Sul retro, la scritta: "Per il commissario Canova", seguita da due cifre.

Emma Verdelli, commissario della Questura di Varese, viene incaricata di seguire l'indagine, affiancata dall'ispettore Mariano Rossi e dal vicecommissario Oreste Del Carmine. Sono molti i sospettati del misterioso omicidio: tutti sono coinvolti, ma nessuno sembra davvero colpevole. Non si tratta di un semplice assassino, ma di un serial killer. L'omicida non si fermerà finché non verrà catturato.

Detective Leanne Everhart swore she’d never go back to her hometown near Marfa, Texas—but she returns when her brother needs her, only to find a town in need too, still torn apart by a decades-old crime. Leanne Everhart knows women have something to fear in her artsy hometown, especially so...

Laura Lippman, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Most Dangerous Thing, I’d Know You Anywhere, and What the Dead Know, returns with an addictive story that explores how one man’s disappearance echoes through the lives of the wife, mistress, and daughters he left behind...

Léonie Foster s'installe à Chicago, où elle compte bien profiter de la vie étudiante avec ses deux meilleurs amis. Tobias, à peine sorti de prison, est bien décidé à reprendre sa vie là où il l'avait laissée : sur le ring. Boxeur invaincu, craint par tous, celui qu'on surnomme The Devil évolue dans un univers sombre, sanglant, violent. Tobias croise le regard de Léonie et ne peut s'en détacher. L'attraction est immédiate. Même si tout les oppose, leurs sentiments ne semblent pas mentir et Léonie entrevoit petit à petit l'homme qui se cache sous le masque du diable.

Most Anticipated by Goodreads “Riveting and compulsively listenable.” –Woman’s World Scream meets The Guest List in this wickedly compelling and compulsively listenable thriller of friendship and murder from the author of The Lost Village, Camilla Sten. On a remote island nestled off the...

Un an après avoir quitté Chicago, le cœur en morceaux, Léonie est contrainte d'y revenir pour s'occuper de son père, gravement malade. Léonie et Tobias se croisent et l'un comme l'autre ne peuvent ignorer les sentiments qui rejaillissent ! Léonie et Tobias parviendront-ils à se pardonner et surtout à surmonter les nouvelles épreuves qui les attendent ?