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Chelsea Jameson married the perfect husband, but he doesn't like to talk about his past. She finds out why when his parents invite them to stay at their off-the-grid cabin in the woods. His mother dominates his life, even though her only son is in his thirties. Her mother-in-law creates conflict and tries to manipulate her husband against Chelsea. When Chelsea discovers more about her husband’s parents, dark family secrets are unearthed, revealing the truth. This is not a regular visit to the in-laws.

A Quick Reads story from the bestselling author of The Fall and The Intruders! * * * * 'Excellent book, it is a shorter thriller but absolutely packed with emotion and action' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Loved this! A quick read from my favourite author with the usual unexpected plot twists...

Brought to you by Penguin. A fresh, funny and deeply affecting novel about a thirty-something woman who begins stalking a celebrity crush - and about what happens when it all becomes a bit too real. Perfect for fans of Baby Reindeer. *AN INSTANT NO.1 BESTSELLER* You're the love of Esther's life...

Ein harmloser Familienbesuch in einer idyllischen Villa verwandelt sich in einen Strudel aus Wut und unausgesprochenen Konflikten. Als das Gesellschaftsspiel „Die Völker von Karapan" beginnt, kommen nicht nur Regeln auf den Tisch, sondern auch jahrelang verborgene Geheimnisse. Ein vermeintlich lustiger Spieleabend entwickelt sich zu einer erbitterten Schlacht, in der alte Wunden aufreißen und die Fassade der Familie bröckelt.

Den olidligt varma sommaren 1997 möter Karen de udda syskonen Rex och Biba, och dras in i deras bohemiska kretsar med fester och droger i det stora, ärvda huset i Londons fashionabla kvarter. När sommaren är slut är två personer döda och Rex sitter i fängelse. Karen väntade troget på Rex. Nu är de gifta sedan länge och har precis hjälpt vuxna dottern Alice att öppna vintagebutiken Döda flickors klänningar i Camden.

"If you love Mary Kubica or Alice Feeney, this is absolutely in that wheelhouse. One of the best books I’ve read in 2026 — and I’ve read about 70 so far." - Heather B., GoodreadsLaura Keane has spent fifteen years being the perfect mother.She bakes cookies for the school fundraiser. She...

Un asesinato en la noche de Halloween. Un matrimonio lleno de secretos. Y alguien que cree haber cometido el crimen perfecto. Simón y Vicky Dobias parecen la pareja perfecta. Llevan casi diez años casados y viven en un barrio acomodado de Chicago. Él es profesor de derecho; ella dedica su tiempo a defender a víctimas de violencia doméstica. Todo cambia cuando la millonaria Lauren Betancourt aparece ahorcada en su mansión en los suburbios en la noche de Halloween.

A mother and son each harbor a plot to save the other—unaware their colliding plans threaten to unearth a secret that will destroy them both.At thirteen, Levi Tallon is already running out of options. Trapped between a father’s escalating violence and a mother who keeps waiting for God to...

Un tueur en série découvre qu'on imite ses crimes. Il pourchasse celui qui ose signer à sa place. Quand Nathan Rey, expert en criminologie, est approché par un policier de Grey Oaks, une petite ville de l'est des États-Unis, il ignore encore qu'un journal découvert dans une maison...

He saved her. Now he owns her. Exhausted new mother Lucy is rushing her baby to the hospital. Distracted by her sick child, she loses control of the car and hits Roger, her elderly neighbor. Terrified of being sent to prison and separated from her infant son, she makes a split-second decision...

Everyone knows Junie Oldham is more than a little strange—but is she actually dangerous? She's unique, to say the least. Junie Oldham is a middle-aged hoarder who knits sweaters for cats, befriends rescued mice, and pretends to be a recovering alcoholic so she can socialize at AA meetings...

Wenn die Tage kürzer werden und die Stille einkehrt, kommen die Geheimnisse ans Licht, die du längst vergessen glaubtest. Ein einsames Haus tief im Wald auf der Insel Öland: Weihnachten steht vor der Tür, und die erwachsenen Schwestern Natalie und Meja kehren zurück ins elterliche Zuhause...

She walks dogs. She gets to know their owners. And she inevitably discovers what her clients are capable of.Jane Ashcroft walks dogs under a false name, trying to stay quiet, unnoticed, untouchable.It should be the perfect way to disappear.Instead, the dogs lead her into other people's...

Jane Ashcroft has spent years running. In Norway, she finally believes she can stop.High above Bergen, Jane, R, and Fable have found a place that feels like home. Jane walks the city's steep hills with Fable at her side, and slowly, cautiously, begins to believe the past has finally let them go...

Jane thought Santa Fe would be safe. Then someone stole her dog.In Santa Fe, Jane finally has something that feels like a normal life: walking dogs, mornings with Fable, evenings with R. For once, no one is trying to kill her.Then a client who knows Jane’s past makes her a tempting offer.Three...

The killer isn’t just close. He answers the door when she knocks.Jane Ashcroft came to Corvallis, Oregon, looking for a clean slate. A quiet college town. New dog-walking clients. A chance to heal alongside R, the best friend she has left, and Fable, the dog who saved her life.Then a young...

Before the scars. Before the secrets. Before Jane Ashcroft learned just how dangerous curiosity could be.Jane needs a fresh start. A fake name, a clean record, and a dog-walking job in Paradise Bluff—one of Phoenix’s most exclusive gated communities—might finally give her one.The money is...

He holds out his business card, and she plucks it from his fingers without touching them. “Hope to see you around, Allie Dawson,” he says. That was over a month ago. It seemed too good to be true, but Allie told herself to ignore the nagging feeling in her gut. That was her first mistake...

I had it all: a fantastic husband, two great kids, an exciting career. And then, at the age of forty-three, I found out I would be dead before my next birthday. My mother also died young. I was seventeen, and she warned me that women would flock to my suddenly single father like stray cats to an overturned milk truck. They did. And one absolutely evil woman practically destroyed his life, mine, and my sister’s. I am not letting that happen to my family. I have three months, and I plan to spend every waking minute searching for the perfect woman to take my place as Alex’s wife.

Wem kannst du vertrauen, wenn nicht deiner eigenen Mutter? Studentin Mackenzie Casper hat stets im Schatten ihrer berühmten Mutter Elizabeth gelebt, einer der bekanntesten Thriller-Autorinnen der Welt. Doch jetzt ist Elizabeth tot. Mackenzie ist nicht die Einzige die Zweifel daran hat, dass es ein tragischer Unfall war. Auf der Trauerfeier erhält sie einen mysteriösen Brief mit Seiten aus dem Tagebuch ihrer Mutter. Weitere Briefe folgen. Hatte ihre Mom Geheimnisse, die sie das Leben kosteten? Um das herauszufinden, muss Mackenzie selbst Nachforschungen anstellen.