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It’s 5 November, and a woman awakens to a nightmare. Bound and gagged, she lies trapped in the heart of a towering bonfire. As the smoke thickens, panic sets in–she’s moments away from being engulfed in flames. How did it come to this? Rewind eleven months: Margot, a faded TV star, and her long-suffering friend Anna watch as glamorous Liv and her flawless family move into their street. The three women soon fabricate the perfect pretence of friendship, but each harbours her own deadly secret–and newcomer Liv senses something is terribly wrong beneath the polished exteriors.

When someone tells you who you are, do you believe them? The first question the cops asked me was if anything out of the ordinary happened to me lately. When I woke up this morning in the room of a mental institution I couldn’t remember a thing – not my name nor how I got there. Not how I left or how I ended up in that interrogation room.

When Georgia rents her country home for the month of August, it’s off to the relaxing Connecticut shore for her; her husband, Tom; and their young daughter. It’s just what they need to ease family tensions and reconnect. All that’s left to do is leave behind their house keys—to a stranger. For Anna, Georgia and Tom’s house in the cool woodlands is a dream break from the oppressive heat of a New York City summer—and from an increasingly ill-fated relationship with her lover. A month apart and Anna can clear her head and reassess her future. She’s found the perfect place to do it.

Mia is reluctant to go camping with her boyfriend and sister, who are graduate students working on a dissertation about American folklore. But ultimately, they convince her to help document the trip. The group sets off to Black Creek, a remote destination in the Pacific Northwest where Bigfoot has allegedly been sighted. They think they’re prepared for anything, but their sense of terror grows as they find more and more evidence to suggest the monster really is out there. Eventually, Mia realizes she’ll be lucky just to make it out of the woods alive.

When Jules first meets the handsome artist Kirin, she’s still mourning her husband’s death, but a fairytale romance soon sweeps her off her feet. Now she and her daughter Scout are moving out of the city and into Kirin’s once-lonely mansion. He’s thoughtfully updated and adapted the home to match their personalities. But Scout is determined to keep her father’s memory alive by rejecting the new life her mother and Kirin have spun for her.

Avery Mason, host of American Events, knows the subjects that grab a TV audience's attention. Her latest story—a murder mystery laced with kinky sex, tragedy, and betrayal—is guaranteed to be ratings gold. New DNA technology has allowed the New York medical examiner's office to make its first successful identification of a 9/11 victim in years. The twist: the victim, Victoria Ford, had been accused of the gruesome murder of her married lover. In a chilling last phone call to her sister, Victoria begged her to prove her innocence.

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?

Ebba et Marlon sont fous amoureux comme on peut l'être à dix-sept ans. Ils ont retardé l'échéance, mais il est temps que leurs parents se rencontrent. Réunis sous le même toit pour un repas du nouvel an intime, les deux adolescents découvrent avec horreur que les adultes se connaissent déjà trop bien. Ils veulent faire bonne figure, mais les masques tombent vite et le passé qu'ils avaient tant voulu étouffer s'invite à la table. Au menu de ce repas de fête : soupçons, rancoeurs et trahisons.

A psychological murder mystery covered and resolved in one evening.

After the unexpected death of her father, college student Jane Sharp longs for a distraction from her grief. She becomes obsessed with true crime, befriending armchair detectives who teach her how to hunt killers from afar. In this morbid internet underground, Jane finds friendship, purpose, and even glory . . .So when news of the shocking deaths of three college girls in Delphine, Idaho, takes the world by storm, and sleuths everywhere race to solve the crimes, Jane and her friends are determined to beat them.

What happens when billionaire playboy and heir to family’s company enters a marriage of convenience with a meek intern? Billionaire playboy Deacon Holt hardly takes notice of the meek intern who just joined his company. It is not until he spots Cora out with her friends late one night that he becomes enamored with her and it’s not the skintight dress that has him doing a double take. It is an oddly familiar smile that leaves him desperate to see it again. So desperate that he agrees to ask her to enter a marriage of convenience with him.

This holiday season is about to get extra toasty in this dark, why choose, forced-proximity Christmas stalker romance, the third and final installment of Alta Hensley’s New York Times bestselling Naughty or Nice series! Tropes: Christmas romance Why choose Military romance Stalking One last...

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She hoped this girls’ trip would help her heal. Instead, it just might kill her. Still reeling from her husband’s death, Courtney joins her three best friends on a secluded island in the Florida Keys. But the getaway meant to bring peace quickly spirals into chaos. First comes a rumor about...

In this haunting collection of three interconnected novellas, Tracks Beneath the Clay unearths the forgotten voices and brutal legacies of a Southern family bound by land, silence, and blood. Set across generations on the cursed grounds of Peachtree, Georgia, these prequels reveal the unspoken history behind the Cheney estate and the women who dared to defy it

What if the perfect murder wasn’t on land... but overboard? In Saltwater Saints, true crime podcaster Riley Cross boards the luxury cruise ship Elysium seeking respite from her investigative work. However, her plans for relaxation are upended when Lila Warren, a newlywed passenger, mysteriously disappears overboard. Sensing foul play, Riley delves into the ship’s underbelly, uncovering a clandestine cult among the crew that practices ritualistic sacrifices to the sea.

Emma’s life has been perfect ever since she met Benjamin. Behind his kind smile he’s not just a successful surgeon, but a devoted father to his daughter Lily. As she wakes up beside him in their king-size bed every morning, Emma can’t believe he only has eyes for her. She even feels like she’s finally helped him grieve the tragic death of Lily’s mother. But then the first letter arrives at Emma’s desk at work. A pristine white envelope with flawless calligraphy inside.

An einem kalten, verregneten Winterabend sitzt ein junger, erfolgloser Arzt in seiner Praxis, als plötzlich eine mysteriöse Frau erscheint. Ihr Gesicht ist unter einem dichten schwarzen Schleier verborgen, ihre Stimme zittert vor Verzweiflung. Sie bittet den Arzt um Hilfe für einen Patienten – doch es gibt einen verstörenden Haken: Der Mann, den er retten soll, ist noch gar nicht krank oder verletzt. Was als medizinischer Notfall beginnt, entwickelt sich zu einem psychologischen Albtraum über Schuld, Wahnsinn und das unausweichliche Schicksal.

Frank Szatowski se queda atónito cuando su hija Maggie lo llama por primera vez en tres años. Pero se sorprende aún más cuando le explica el motivo: quiere invitarlo a su boda, que se celebrará en una finca de Nuevo Hampshire. Una mansión tan lujosa como aislada. Al parecer, Maggie va a casarse con Aidan Gardner, el hijo de un magnate multimillonario de la tecnología. Sintiéndose fuera de lugar, Frank se concentra en reconectar con Maggie y conocer a su nueva familia.

Beneath the neon glow of Underlight, dreams are not just figments of imagination—they are power. Welcome to Underlight, a cyber-noir city where reality is a fragile illusion, and the line between waking and dreaming blurs with every step. In this dark and twisted metropolis, dreams shape destinies, and belief itself is the most dangerous weapon. But for those who dare to uncover its deepest secrets, Underlight’s dreamscape holds more than just visions—it holds the key to control. Golah, a survivor of the city's brutal underbelly, knows the shadows better than most.