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Iris Thomas thought she’d never have to see Sasha Everett again after Sasha seduced her husband and broke up their marriage in a devastating betrayal. But as luck would have it, when Iris’ stepdaughter, Molly, and Sasha’s daughter, Bailey, wind up in the same second-grade class at an elite private school in Los Angeles, they form an instant bond and force the two women back into each other’s lives. Iris wants to put the past behind her and support Molly, but as time goes on, she suspects that Sasha may be guilty of something even worse than adultery....

We find the doll shattered on the floor, its broken pieces scattered like a warning. That's when everything starts to fall apart. Now the power is out. A storm has trapped us here. And someone is dead. Things haven't been normal since the first day, when someone moved the dolls. I told them not to — never move the dolls before the tenth day of Navaratri, the Hindu Festival of Dolls. They're not toys. They're part of a sacred tradition.

A high-speed crash leaves a man and woman clinging to life. Neither of them carries ID. Their car has fake number plates. In their luggage: a huge amount of cash. Who are they? What are they hiding? And what were they running from? DS Lynda Hagen, once a brilliant detective, gave it all up to raise her family. But something about this case reignites a spark in her. What begins as an investigation soon becomes an obsession. And it will lead her to a secret so dangerous that soon there will be nowhere left to hide.

After archaeologist Cherie Hope makes a gruesome discovery on the grounds of a local cemetery, she's desperate to know more—and wonders why caretaker Ash Black is being so guarded. Delving deeper, and liaising with the police, Cherie is drawn into a story that spans back fifty years. Entangled in a web of deceit, she soon uncovers a missing person, a mysterious heirloom, and hidden cemetery logbooks.

Twin sisters May and June couldn’t be more different. May is quiet, self-conscious, withdrawn; June is boisterous, beautiful, magnetic…and missing. It’s been a year since June disappeared, a year of May waiting for her to turn up with an explanation of where she’s been and why she left. But with the discovery of an old newspaper article comes a secret: their mother once vanished, too, on the same date when she was nineteen years old. Just like June.

A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A taut, slow-burning thriller." -Boston Globe "Truly exceptional." – Liz Moore, New York Times bestselling author of The God of the Woods Welcome to Eris: an island with only one house, one inhabitant, one way out...

Sean Whittlesea was there when his wife was murdered. He saw the light leave her eyes. He held her dead body in his arms. He knows he wept, but he cannot recollect a single other detail. Tormented by the tragedy, Sean relives the horror over and over again. As he struggles to recall what really happened, his imagination serves up an endless chain of scenarios. The truth, however, remains hidden in the vault of his memory, and the key is nowhere to be found.

From the outside, Frank and Grace seem to have the perfect family. He’s a loving husband, she’s a devoted wife, and together they have two happy children. But appearances can be deceiving. A strange series of misfortunes has left them reeling: an unexplained break-in, a catastrophic handgun accident, and a bizarre poisoning that’s left Grace feeling especially unnerved. Packing up their RV for a move across the country, they’re ready for a fresh start, expecting to leave all their problems safely behind.

Brought to you by Penguin. Three brothers are at the funeral. One lies in the coffin. Will, Brian and Luke grow up competing for their mother's unequal love. As men, the competition continues - for status, money, fame, women . . . They each betray each other, over and over, until one of them is...

Esra Shabo heeft haar streng religieuze opvoeding en daarmee ook haar ouders de rug toegekeerd en probeert haar eigen levensverhaal te schrijven. Nalan zit in de problemen. Hun vader wil Nalan uithuwelijken aan een man die haar verkracht heeft en zwanger heeft gemaakt. Tot alles bereid om voor Nalan een clandestiene abortus te kunnen betalen, laat Esra zich door een crimineel overhalen om als lokaas te fungeren bij het afpersen van een bekende politicus.

Der 18-jährige Andrew Graham veranstaltet im Ferienhaus seiner Eltern am Holly Beach in Louisiana eine Party. Als er spät am Abend die Leiche seiner Exfreundin in der Garage entdeckt, kontaktiert er verzweifelt seinen Vater, da er befürchtet, Gegenstand der polizeilichen Ermittlungen zu werden. Die junge Frau wird vermisst, und die Kleinstadt Hackberry in Küstennähe gerät in Aufruhr. Lloyd sieht sich gezwungen, alles zu tun, um seine Familie zu beschützen.

THE INCREDIBLY GRIPPING THRILLER FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE PERFECT LIE ********* In the exclusive gated community of Withered Vale, people's lives appear as perfect as their beautifully manicured lawns. Money, success, privilege - the residents have it all. Life is good. There's just...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of The Taken by Alice Clark-Platts, read by Rachel Bavidge. There's the lost. There's the missing. And there's the taken. She asked me once if we had any secrets, and I shook my head. 'No secrets between us,' she said. 'No,' I...

Son la pareja perfecta. El matrimonio perfecto. El juego perfecto. Effie y Ben May lo tienen todo. Éxito. Belleza. Glamour. Pero detrás de las encantadoras sonrisas y la ropa cara, se desarrolla un juego retorcido. Un juego cuyas reglas solo ellos conocen. Dejando atrás su agitada vida en Londres, los May se mudan a la exclusiva comunidad cerrada de Ivy Oaks. Aquí pueden establecerse y formar una familia en este tranquilo y seguro vecindario. Al menos, eso es lo que les dicen a sus nuevos vecinos. Pero la verdad tiene consecuencias mortales.

Perro que no ladra es la primera novela de Blanca Cabañas. En su debut, la autora utiliza el sur de España como escenario para construir un thriller muy adictivo, repleto intriga y suspense, con un final que no dejará indiferentes a sus lectores. Todas las familias felices esconden un secreto monstruoso. Lara Ortiz vive en Sevilla desde hace catorce años sin tener noticias de su familia. La llamada repentina de su hermana trastoca su mundo y la obliga a volver al lugar del que ha huido toda su vida: Chiclana de la Frontera.

When Jake Meredith is arrested for the murder of his wife, he's adamant he isn't guilty, even though her blood is all over his hands and his prints are on the murder weapon. He has no memory of attacking her. His solicitor brother claims Jake is a sleepwalker, and he is sent to a revolutionary new sleep clinic for assessment. Jake is convinced he didn’t kill his wife, and is intent on finding answers. But locked away in a clinic, he’s impeded at every turn. Is his incarceration accidental, or part of a larger web of lies?

Landlord Gabriel Angueira is trying to put his life back together. His teenage daughter, Megan, was seriously injured in a car accident caused by her own drunk driving, though Gabe blames himself. Since the accident he has spent every day taking care of her, reflecting on his failures as a father, and trying to rebuild his relationship with his ex-wife, Anya. So, when a woman wants to rent the house on Shadow Drive, Gabe hands her the keys without a second thought—or doing a background check. Once she moves in, he discovers everything she told him was a lie.

Vista desde fuera, su vida es envidiable: una carrera exitosa, una apariencia deslumbrante, una hermosa casa en las afueras, dos hijos sanos y, lo más importante, un marido ideal. Después de quince años juntos, ella todavía está enamorada de él. Pero nunca tiene la seguridad de que su pasión sea correspondida. Decidida a mantener su relación perfecta, se prepara meticulosamente para cada encuentro, siempre cuidando de que sus acciones parezcan sencillas.