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Seventy-year-old Lenny Bird lives in a cage of her own making. It’s protected by a strong will, stubborn habits, and hidden secrets—like the crime scene photos in her basement. And the body in her backyard. Lenny shut down long ago, when her daughter was murdered and her husband committed suicide. But fifteen years later, a court has ordered her estranged grandson Juls to move back in with her when he’s arrested, courtesy of his notorious paternal grandfather. Juls has crossed the wrong people and his criminal world comes crashing through Lenny’s door, along with his twin daughters.

Everyone knows who Olivia Taylor is. Or so they believe. She’s the glamorous philanthropist who just returned to her hometown after a long absence. She’s the new fiancée of the wealthy and charismatic Winston Donovan. She’s Las Vegas royalty, celebrated by the media and pursued by paparazzi at every turn. And now she’s accused of murder in the first degree. If convicted, she’ll face death row. Little by little, her life is picked apart and her relationships are torn to shreds.

»Wäre meine Schwester nicht schön gewesen, dann wäre all das nie passiert.« Ruby Cooper und ihre Schwester Erin führen ein idyllisches Leben in Boston, getragen vom starken Zusammenhalt ihrer Kirchengemeinde. Als Ruby sechzehn ist, wird sie in einen Vorfall verwickelt, der die geordnete...

Le premier roman de Nathalie Marquay-Pernaut Angèle, influenceuse issue d’une famille célèbre, voit sa vie basculer lorsqu’elle perd ses parents dans un supposé accident de voiture au retour d’un gala de charité. Rapidement, des zones d’ombre émergent et une enquête remet en cause...

Nelson Stewart steht vor Gericht, angeklagt, seine Frau Samantha brutal misshandelt zu haben. 13 Jahre Haft lautet das Urteil. Doch bevor er abgeführt wird, schwört er Rache. Aufgewühlt folgt Samantha dem Rat des Staatsanwalts: Sie lässt sich scheiden, taucht unter, zieht mehrfach um und wählt einen Namen, der so gewöhnlich ist, dass niemand sie finden sollte. Als Mary Smith hofft sie auf einen Neuanfang, vielleicht sogar auf ein wenig Liebe. Aber sie weiß nur zu gut, wozu ihr Ex-Mann fähig ist. Was ein neues Leben werden sollte, wird für Mary zu einem gnadenlosen Katz-und-Maus-Spiel.

Ein gellender Schrei zerreißt die morgendliche Stille. Als Smilla den kleinen Jungen aus dem eiskalten See rettet, trifft sie die Gewissheit wie ein Blitzschlag: Das ist MEIN Kind! Die Mutter des Jungen reagiert aggressiv auf Smilla und ist mit ihrem Sohn schnell wieder verschwunden. Doch schon am nächsten Tag trifft Smilla die Frau wieder – sie wohnt im Haus nebenan. Schon bald beschleicht Smilla eine unheilvolle Ahnung. Sie fühlt sich in ihren eigenen vier Wänden nicht mehr wohl und dann verwandelt sich ihr Mann Jonas vor ihren Augen in einen Fremden.

When upscale travel agent Allegra is offered a complimentary stay for her extended family at a new, high-end woodland retreat, she's delighted to discover it has everything you could ask for: luxury tree house accommodation, activities for the kids, spa treatments, fine dining - what could be more relaxing? But relationships within the group are fraught, and an impromptu family celebration seems only to worsen matters. Frustrated with her family, and taken for granted by her husband for years, Allegra forms an unexpected bond with someone new, and things begin to go wrong.

Brought to you by Penguin. THE ATMOSPHERIC, SUSPENSEFUL THRILLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE LIARS, PERFECT FOR FANS OF LUCY FOLEY'S THE MIDNIGHT FEAST It’s been years since Rain last went home. To many, growing up onthe Tanglewood estate, nestled in a beautiful corner of the Cotswolds countryside...

'Nikki Allen is one to watch!' – SARAH GOODWIN 'I couldn't put it down' – T.J. EMERSON 'A trip you won't forget' – CHRIS BRIDGES FIVE-STAR SERVICE. FIRST-CLASS MURDER. On a sun-soaked voyage around enchanting French Polynesia, three rising stars, their CEO and their partners are living the...

Sally's childhood wasn't a childhood at all. Cold nights in the backseat of a car. Empty cupboards. A mother who disappeared when she was needed most. By twelve, she was the one holding the family together―barely. Years later, Sally does the unthinkable―the one thing people say no mother should ever do. But what if it was the only way to protect her children? So she let them go. Now the past is circling back. One of the children she gave up is standing on her doorstep. And with her return come the questions Sally has tried her whole life not to answer.

HER FATHER HUNTED MONSTERS. NOW ONE IS WAITING FOR HER. Quantico, Virginia. 1990. Alexandra (Alex) Monroe is an FBI trainee whose father was a famous FBI profiler from the late 70s and early 80s. But during a forensics exercise in the FBI’s cold case archive, Alex stumbles on a file bearing...

OLD BLOOD. NEW PREY. From USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling author Jeremy Bates comes a harrowing new survival horror set in the jungles of Vietnam—where the ghosts of war still linger, and something far older waits in the dark. Perfect for fans of Stephen King, Nick Cutter, and Richard...

The claustrophobia of Room meets the camaraderie of Yellowjackets with a touch of Picnic at Hanging Rock in this dark, immersive, psychological thriller debut with a speculative/lite-horror edge. Christmas Eve, 1974. As Cyclone Tracy tears through Darwin, four girls disappear into the heart of...

From the author of the bestselling phenomenon Dietland comes a razor-sharp, subversive thriller about motherhood, obsession, and the stories we tell ourselves to survive. Violet “West” Shelley has unwillingly spent her life in the spotlight as the only daughter of a legendary poet and...

“A twisty, compulsive read - I couldn’t put it down.” —Sarah Pearse, New York Times bestselling author of The Sanatorium In a remote corner of the South African bush, two sisters reunite to bury a family secret once and for all, but when they’re stranded among the wild animals, they...

The tenth thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door “Getting Away with Murder is a deviously delicious thriller that kept me turning pages from the intense opening to the shocking conclusion.” —Freida McFadden “Shari Lapena is far and away one of the...

Three years ago, a semi-inflated football and a curious little girl changed everything. One explosion. Two bodies. A lifetime of guilt. Now, Corporal Lindsey Ryan spends her days saving the city of Cork's troubled youth—and her nights fighting a private war against the demons in her head. Lindsey is certain she's being watched. Her doctors call it PTSD. Her friends call it a relapse. But as the "accidents" mount and the blurred lines of her reality begin to bleed, Lindsey realizes the threat isn't just in her mind. Someone is hunting her.

Seventeen years ago, Melanie Carter vanished on a lonely road in rural France. Now, her troubled sister Sunny has fled to the same village, convinced Melanie is calling her back. As young women begin disappearing across France, fears of a serial killer surface. In nearby La Baule, glamorous socialite Nanette Montmartre looks to have everything she ever wanted. But an urgent call from England threatens to expose the truth she and her mother buried after that long-ago summer.

The photos Judith Stanley takes are just for her, a private passion to fill her suburban days. But when she shares them with Paul Sorenson, her new photography instructor, she's unprepared to hear his astonished praise. "Stunning," he calls her photos. "Extraordinary." She has an uncanny eye, he...

Bestselling crime author Marian Lane is surrounded by adoring readers when she learns that her husband Dane is dead. Marian returns home in shock to discover a stranger on her doorstep. A woman who not only claims she's Marian's biggest fan but says that she comforted Dane in his final moments. At first, this woman, Mary, is a source of comfort. Until she admits Dane confessed a secret. One she can't quite remember; one Marian is desperate to learn. But Mary is a storyteller too. And though Marian knows every twist in the genre, she won't see this one coming . . .