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A woman flees from the city and seeks refuge in the tiny, sleepy, beach village of Tomakin (not Tomahawk). Her new life consists of daily seaside walks, getting to know the local characters, solitary cocktails, dogs and dreams. Seclusion with a stunning ocean view. Her old life was a relationship built on control, isolation and jealousy taken to the extreme. Now, hiding in Tomakin, she must live on cash and stay totally off the grid.

Wie du mir, so ich dir. Ein Mann wird tot aufgefunden. Er wurde brutal gefoltert, und auf seiner Stirn prangt der rote Lippenstiftabdruck eines Kusses. Kommissarin Tanja Müller soll sich dem Fall der Todesküsserin annehmen, der sie schnell an die Grenzen ihrer Belastbarkeit bringt. Denn ins Visier der Medien gerät ausgerechnet ihre beste Freundin, und weitere Morde folgen. Hat die psychisch kranke Emma tatsächlich etwas mit den grausamen Taten zu tun? Plötzlich steht Tanja vor einer tödlichen Entscheidung.

Every small town has one unsolved case that haunts its memory, festering for generations below the surface. Over sixty years ago, Daisy Doe was murdered and discarded outside Pineville, Alabama, buried without a name or anyone to mourn her loss. When Star Cavanaugh's father tried to solve the case, he too was killed. Now a cold-case detective with resources of her own, Star is determined to get to the bottom of both crimes. But to do so, she’ll have to face an entire town locked in corruption, racism, silence, and fear—and the same dangerous killer who took two other lives.

When an elderly man is found dead on a bench overlooking Eagle Lake in Maine, the authorities eventually identify 74-year-old Nathanial Johns. But what they discover leaves more questions than answers. Having been laid to rest hundreds of miles away, the authorities are stunned to find a fresh corpse in his reburied coffin. Soon more bodies show up, each replaced with a fresh victim to lie in their stead.

When a body turns up at a Texas Uni Campus, police initially believe it’s the result of an initiation gone wrong, the victim covered in graffiti while suspended above a fire pit. As more bodies are found, each the result of a sadistic game played by a vicious killer, it soon becomes clear that a new evil has risen. With the death toll mounting and the police left clueless, Sam is quickly dispatched to help locate the monster. But things take a turn when a student makes a confession so shocking, it leaves many questioning the very force meant to protect them.

A female killer calling herself “Black Death” is murdering men around Chicago’s less-than-respectable establishments. Each body is found with a black rose, together with the same cryptic calling card, leaving authorities baffled as to her identity. When the latest victim turns out to be a well-respected police officer, the city’s mayor reaches out for help.