Showing results for "Organized Crime" in Domestic Thrillers

With her lowlife husband Gavin’s latest hustle blown to hell, Callie Renfrew knows it’s only a matter of time before he comes crawling back, hungry for revenge. But before he can strike, Callie’s got a few brutal scores of her own to settle. But if her plan is going to work, she’ll have to cut deals with the kind of people who deal in blood and– rival families who play by a whole different set of rules.

Thirteen years ago, Cole and Lisa Shipley were fostering an infant with hopes of adopting her. Overnight everything was turned upside down, when the child’s mother bled to death on their front doorstep. Her last words: He’s coming here…for her! Save her. Afraid, bewildered, and with a baby in their arms, they fled. The longer they hid, the guiltier they looked. Now in a small Colorado town under assumed identities, they’ve been seemingly safe.

La prima avventura di Miss Rachel, investigatrice dilettante, e della sua inseparabile gatta Samantha, coppia ideata da Dolores Hitchens, i cui gialli "meritano di essere riscoperti specialmente alla luce della letteratura poliziesca femminile e dei cat mysteries contemporanei" (Joyce Carol Oates).Un classico, "un giallo dell’età d’oro" (Joyce Carol Oates, nell’Introduzione). Miss Rachel Murdock, un’anziana signora, è l’investigatrice dilettante, coadiuvata dal burbero tenente Mayhew. Una mattina di tranquilla routine, riceve una chiamata dalla nipote Lily.

It’s the final showdown for the Lambrianu family, but will bad boy Adam reclaim his birthright or will the family face their downfall once and for all? Once dismissed as the family’s spoiled playboy, Adam Lambrianu is done being underestimated. He’s ready to prove he’s no pretender. He’s the heir. The boss. The Don. But in the world of the Lambrianus, loyalty is fragile and betrayal is inevitable.