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Years ago, bookseller and mystery aficionado Malcolm Kershaw compiled a list of the genre’s most unsolvable murders, those that are almost impossible to crack - which he titled "Eight Perfect Murders". But no one is more surprised than Mal, now the owner of the Old Devils Bookstore in Boston, when an FBI agent comes knocking on his door one snowy day in February. She’s looking for information about a series of unsolved murders that look eerily similar to the killings on Mal’s old list. And the FBI agent isn’t the only one interested in this bookseller.

Vanessa Wye was 15 years old when she first had sex with her English teacher. She is now 32 and the teacher, Jacob Strane, has just been accused of sexual abuse by another former student of his. Vanessa is horrified by this news, because she is quite certain that the relationship she had with Strane wasn’t abuse. It was love. She’s sure of that. But now, in 2017, in the midst of allegations against powerful men, she is being asked to redefine the great love story of her life - her great sexual awakening - as rape.

Two years ago, a small plane disappeared over Fiji. For Erin, it’s been two years of obsessing over every detail, refusing to move forward even as life does. Her sister Lori was on that plane, and Erin was meant to be, too, but after a bitter argument, she failed to show. Everyone thinks Lori is dead, but Erin can’t let go. Just when Erin is on the verge of losing hope, the pilot of the missing plane turns up still in Fiji, seemingly with no memory of the crash. In a final bid to find her sister, Erin travels there herself—but what she discovers is beyond anything she could have predicted.

Psychologist Daniel Rinaldi is no stranger to trauma. A survivor of not one, but two attempts on his life by a deranged killer, the therapist also counsels trauma patients in his private practice, and contracts with the Pittsburgh Police to help victims of violent crime cope with their experience. When a sports mascot is gunned down mid-field by a sniper at a college football game he attends, Rinaldi becomes an accidental yet integral part of the investigation. To begin with, the victim in the costume is not the person who was supposed to be wearing it.

Twelve women have vanished, leaving behind no trace or clue—their whereabouts still a mystery after eleven years . . . Amelia Faraday is beautiful, smart, and a walking disaster. Suffering from blackouts, she also suffers from something worse—the feeling that she is personally involved in a series of deaths. Now as a new series of murders begins, and she continues to suffer from blackouts, Amelia is left wondering if she is a cold-blooded killer—or a pawn in a deadly game that's only just beginning . . .

Kevin Turner didn’t ask for much—just a way to feel less invisible. But when an old flip phone appears where it shouldn’t be, offering quiet promises with every glowing screen, Kevin begins to wonder if the world has finally noticed him… or if something else is listening. In a town where autumn never seems to end and silence lingers too long in empty hallways, Kevin finds that getting what you want often means giving up what you didn’t know you needed. Whispers of a forgotten smile. A warmth that no longer feels familiar. And a choice that might cost more than he can afford to lose.

It only takes a minute for Amy McMurray to run from her car to the cash machine. That brief, unforgivable minute is enough time for her infant son to be snatched from the back seat and for Amy's family, her marriage, and her peace of mind to be shattered beyond repair. To everyone who meets him, Carl Jorgenson seems an exemplary single father. His son, Sam, is bright, considerate, and devoted to his dad. Only Carl knows about Sam's real identity and about his own unthinkable crime.

Eine von uns lügt. Eine kennt die Wahrheit. Und eine wird für ihre Taten bezahlen müssen … Ehefrau: Ich könnte nicht stolzer auf meine kleine Familie sein – meinen charmanten Mann und meinen liebenswürdigen Sohn. Also ignoriere ich die nächtlichen Telefonate meines Ehemannes und die Blicke, die er anderen Frauen zuwirft. Nichts wird mein perfektes Leben zerstören … Mutter: Ich habe mir so sehr ein Baby gewünscht, und als mein kostbarer kleiner Junge auf die Welt kam, schwor ich mir, alles zu tun, um ihn zu beschützen. Jetzt ist er ein Teenager und trifft seine eigenen Entscheidungen.

Return to North Falls with another gripping thriller from the international No. 1 bestseller Karin Slaughter.

Max Bischoff, Oberkommissar, Anfang dreißig, ist der Neue bei der Düsseldorfer Mordkommission. Er ist hoch motiviert und schwört auf moderne Ermittlungsmethoden, was nicht immer auf Gegenliebe bei den Kollegen stößt. Sein erster Fall beim KK11 hat es in sich. Auf dem Polizeipräsidium taucht eines Morgens ein Mann auf, der völlig verstört und von oben bis unten mit Blut besudelt ist. Er weiß weder, was in der Nacht zuvor geschehen ist, noch hat er eine Erklärung für das Blut auf seiner Kleidung. Wie sich bald herausstellt, stammt es nicht von ihm selbst, sondern von einer Frau.

Son vecinas. Puede incluso que amigas. Viven prácticamente puerta con puerta en un lujoso edificio de apartamentos en el centro de Londres. Pero una es una asesina despiadada. Y también la otra oculta un oscuro secreto. Un secreto que creará una conexión terrible entre ambas mujeres. Al final, ¿sobrevivirá alguna? Y si sí, ¿a qué precio?

Ally está en la recta final del embarazo y atada a la cama a raíz de un accidente. Depende de la ayuda de Frieda, quien dice ser enfermera. Y, efectivamente, no la deja de vista ni un solo segundo. Dice hacerlo por el bien suyo y de su hijo nonato. Al comunicarle a Adam, su marido, sus dudas, este la toma por paranoica. Ally cree haber encontrado en Hope, la chica au pair, a una aliada. Pero hay un problema: Hope no habla su idioma. Ally se da cuenta de que no tiene a nadie, y lo descubre cuando es casi demasiado tarde ya.

Emma Sharp knows how to stay alive. Raised by a doomsday prepper father and hardened by the startup world, she’s learned to survive, adapt, and endure. First as a successful founder, and now as the wife of Logan Grant, a charismatic tyrant who’s kept her under his thumb ever since the breakdown that nearly ended her life. To Emma, the marriage is a necessary cage—the kind that keeps you in, but also keeps you safe. But when she forms an unexpected bond with Taylor Cognetti, Logan’s former college sweetheart and business partner, a new dream begins to take shape.

One woman's desperate search for answers reveals hidden lives and unexpected connections in a twisty novel of betrayal and secrets. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Liane Moriarty, Ruth Ware, and Lucy Foley! Wrongfully accused, Libby Luck has just been fired from a well-paying nanny position she needs to support her terminally ill father. Desperate to get back on her feet quickly, she takes a new position with a family in the middle of nowhere New Hampshire. Nervous she's made a rash decision, Libby's fears are put aside when she sees the lavish home she'll be living in.

Lieutenant Eliza Hartley follows orders without question—until the bullets start flying, and the truth begins to bleed. Kade Wolfe, a brilliant but allegedly traitorous hacker, was supposed to be just another asset in chains. But when an ambush reveals there's more to the mission—and to Kade—than she was told, Eliza is forced to choose between duty and instinct.

Mae Byrne has the quiet, peaceful life she's always dreamed of: a handsome husband, a baseball star son, and a bright, academic daughter. For Fiona Byrne, Mae's daughter, life has become unbearable; her first boyfriend ghosted her, her former best friends are bullying her, and her honors schoolwork is overwhelming. Then she signs up for the Thistler app. By inputting her phone and social media history and answering a series of questions, she creates Calvin: an AI boyfriend tailored specifically for her. What starts as a fun distraction quickly becomes more than just an app.

Good or bad. Right or wrong. The choice is yours ... Josslyn has a problem. A big problem. Not only is she fed up with her loser boyfriend hitting her, but she also has Alicia to deal with … and Alicia wants to kill the said boyfriend. Alicia is the psychotic voice in her head who seems to have her own personality and can take over her body at will, resulting in blackouts and memory loss. Josslyn has never told anyone about Alicia and isn’t about to start now. But can she deal with her abusive boyfriend on her own … or will Alicia need to step in and save the day?

Retail worker Emmett Truesdale has never fit the Southern California mold of six-pack, suntanned masculinity. Over three hundred pounds, he carries the weight of his childhood trauma and millennial ennui around his waist and in his soul. After trying every diet under the sun, he remains stuck—in his dead-end job, in love, and in his body. Desperate for help, he enrolls in a clinical trial for a new weight loss product called Obexity. The treatment is as horrifying as the results are miraculous and as Emmett sheds pounds at superhuman speed, every part of his life improves overnight.

This gripping psychological thriller follows a determined girl who, after her sister Emma’s suspicious death is ruled a suicide, refuses to accept the official explanation and confronts the controlling and abusive Andrew, whose dark secrets threaten her and her unborn child. As she uncovers the truth hidden within the walls of their oppressive home, she must summon the courage to fight for her freedom and justice for Emma.

Andrea e Katia sono due giovani dalle vite profondamente differenti. Lei, bella, intelligente, di buona famiglia, avviata a una brillante carriera da avvocato, abituata a ottenere sempre ciò che desidera; lui, imponente, sportivo, affascinante come la notte, ma senza genitori, e dunque costretto a badare a se stesso sin da quando aveva cinque anni. E poi, un pesante passato alle spalle e un difficile segreto che Andrea non può rivelare.