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Eighteen-year-old Jean is stuck. She works in a dead-end job, her life dictated by the whims of her uncaring father, and no boy has ever even noticed her. So, when the glamorous racing driver Vivienne and her rakish husband Robert invite her to travel to Greece with them as a navigator for the summer, she jumps at the chance. Riding around with the fastest woman in Europe, sampling endless local ouzo, and dancing late into the night at the hottest parties has given Jean a taste of a life she could only have dreamed of . . .

Amos and Emerson have been friends for years. Despite vastly different backgrounds, the two now form an enviable portrait of middle age: their wives are close, their teenage daughters have grown up together, their days are passed in the comfortable languor of New York City wealth. They share an unbreakable bond, or so they think. This weekend, however, something is different. After gathering for Emerson’s birthday at his country home, celebration gives way to old rivalries and resentments which erupt in a shocking act of violence, one that threatens to shatter their finely made world.

When Dam discovers her boyfriend, Gu, murdered on the street by loan sharks, time stops - until she cradles the resplendent corpse in her arms, carries it home and begins to speak. A string of monologues stretches between this realm and the next, binding two souls in the story of a love starved by life, until death do them part - or part by part . . .

Just when Silvia and the rest of the world believed Daniel was gone for good and life could return to normal, he makes a dramatic comeback, bringing chaos along with him. Daniel simply can't or refuses to let go. Silvia is plagued by nightmares of his return, and someone in her life has a close connection to the man who tormented her. Will Daniel steal away Silvia’s chance at happiness, or will he finally face the consequences of his past choices?

From award-winning author Alicia Anthony comes a harrowing tale of redemption and revenge, fueled by the traumas that shape us. Some wounds never heal. They echo in every choice you make. Seventeen-year-old Carly Dalton has learned not to rely on anyone. With her sister missing and her world falling apart, the only thing she knows she can trust is her own instinct to survive. When high school science teacher Asher Thompson pulls Carly from the floor of a roadside bar, something about her stirs a memory he can’t shake—and a guilt he’s worked hard to forget.

When a string of brutal axe murders shakes New Orleans, investigative journalist Sarah Carter and detective Alex Mercer uncover a terrifying connection to the past—these killings mirror the infamous Axeman murders of 1919. But this isn’t just a copycat. The killer is following a pattern, one that has been in motion for over a century.

Born into a world of want, Anneliese’s parents struggle to make ends meet and manage her psychiatric needs. Sadly, her family, once royalty, is now cursed because of the infamous deeds of her grand uncle Lester Ackerman.

A devoted wife and mother faces the unimaginable as her life crumbles. Crystal Rigler seems to have a perfect marriage. Derek, her handsome and charismatic husband, and their adult daughter, Cordelia, are her whole world. In addition to her already busy life, Crystal supports the volunteer organization she and Derek started: STOP (Stop Transplants of Organs from Prisoners). STOP aims to end a new government policy of harvesting organs from executed prisoners. They learn that these organs are not distributed by the national transplant list, established to allocate organs fairly.

Colton Hardesty is a video game coder with a haunted past. From his youth, he felt like he had to be strong to keep his parents together. His parents’ well-intended, doting attention felt smothering. In addition to subsuming his own needs to keep his family together, he suffered from severe bullying from a classmate, Max. As a defense mechanism, Colton retreated into himself, cutting off his feelings and allowing people around him to think of him as a cold, emotionless monster.

The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe is a dark and unforgettable tale of revenge, pride, and psychological horror—one of the most chilling short stories in the history of American literature.

Cities are tough when you've grown up as a country kid. They're even tougher after nine years inside. Tom Blackburn is fresh out of jail and not sure where his future lies. He knows what he wants. But he's pretty sure she doesn't want him. Tom's left his old life and his old name behind. But his options aren't great. He knows sleeping on the streets is the quickest way back to a cell. And then, his luck turns around. A chance encounter leads to a job and somewhere to stay. A place in the dead centre of Melbourne. Eden, his new boss calls it.

Sie wollten ihre Ehe in Ordnung bringen. Aber dann trafen sie... das Paar in Hütte 14. Was passiert, wenn ein Kurzurlaub zum Höllen-Trip wird? Dean und Amber machen Urlaub in einem abgelegenen Resort, in der Hoffnung, die Risse in ihrer Ehe zu kitten. Ihre einzigen Nachbarn sind das Paar von nebenan: Sophie, eine schöne Rothaarige, und der geheimnisvolle Marc, der etwas zu verbergen scheint. Schon bald hat Amber den Verdacht, dass die beiden nicht das sind, was sie vorgeben zu sein. Besessen davon, die Wahrheit herauszufinden, stellt sie Untersuchungen über die Vergangenheit des Paares an.

Laissez-la entrer chez vous ; elle vous mettra dehors. Si Gina savait qui je suis, elle ne m'aurait jamais confié ses enfants. J'imagine que bientôt, elle ressentira une pointe d'angoisse et enverra un message à son amie, pour que celle-ci confirme que je suis une employée de maison digne de confiance. Et je suis certaine qu'Annie lui confirmera tout ça dans une réponse élogieuse... parce que c'est la vérité. Je suis irréprochable. Une employée exemplaire. Avec son uniforme impeccable et son grand sourire, Mary est une employée de maison parfaite. Trop parfaite ?

AUTRICE BESTSELLER DEL SUNDAY TIMES UN GRANDE THRILLER Un'autrice pluripremiata Tradotta in 20 lingue Oltre 1 milione di copie vendute Clara Benning è una brillante veterinaria, giovane, intelligente e appassionata al suo lavoro. Eppure è infelice. Un terribile incidente accadutole da bambina l'ha infatti lasciata sfigurata, facendo di lei una reclusa che da sempre cerca di limitare al minimo i contatti con gli altri esseri umani.

Today is supposed to be the happiest day of my lifeI'm engaged to the man of my dreams, and in a few short hours, I'm going to stand before a judge, who will declare us husband and wife, till death does us part. Despite some bumps in the road, this day is everything I dreamed it would be. There's only one problem: Someone out there doesn't want me to live long enough to say my vows. And if I'm not careful, they may very well get their wish.

The Aberdeen Manor estate has always been shrouded in mystery—a sprawling property with a dark history hidden within its brick walls and shadowed halls. For Maeve and Ethan Adams, their family home is more than just an inheritance; it’s the heart of their shared past, their bond, and their darkest fears. But when long-buried secrets resurface, and the horrifying legacy of their biological father, Eric Stephenson—a sadistic serial killer—is revealed, Maeve and Ethan are forced to confront a nightmare far more sinister than they could have imagined.

In 2008, a serial killer known as the Cajun Cannibal brutally murders and consumes the flesh of eight people in a small Louisiana parish. With law enforcement closing in on him, he takes his own life before he can face the inside of a courtroom.

Los Angeles homicide detective Dinah Marino may have a complicated relationship with her family, but her psychiatrist husband, Joe, makes her feel safe, secure, and happy. She couldn’t want for a more loving or trusting man. But throughout their ten-year marriage, she’s been keeping a secret from him—a secret she’d take to the grave. Dr. Joe Marino loves his wife more than anything in this world, but there are things he’s learned to keep close to the chest—including a few dead bodies.

The air in the hospital was thick with the scent of antiseptic and something more primal, a lingering fear that clung to the walls like the shadows of the past. For years, I had been a caretaker, a healer devoted to the well-being of others, but the echoes of trauma and the weight of my own experiences began to manifest in unsettling ways. A new beginning was not just a transition; it was a reckoning with the darkness that lurked within the depths of my mind and the very fabric of the hospital itself.

A widowed artist discovers evidence of an adulterous affair his spouse had had shortly before her death. Some online sleuthing leads him to Nana Tanaka: a jetsetting Japanese-American woman who was once his late wife's lover. By a twist of fate, he learns Tanaka is flying out to Jamaica. He does the unthinkable and follows her there with more than just burning questions on his mind...