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Commander Erik Alm, brother of Stig Alm, has unexpectedly come into a large fortune, which he attributes to his consulting work. However, his wife, Gunilla, begins to doubt the legitimacy of this fortune and turns to Stig Alm for assistance. Could Erik be involved in selling military secrets to foreign powers?
This audiobook is an independent and unofficial overview, created solely for educational and informational purposes. It is not associated with, authorized by, or endorsed by the original author or publisher. In a quiet lakeside town, a woman haunted by her own losses becomes entangled in the decades-old mystery of a missing girl. As she delves deeper into the town’s secrets, she uncovers a chilling web of lies, betrayal, and hidden truths that threaten to pull her under. The Vanishing Hour is a tense, atmospheric thriller about the desperate search for redemption and the dangerous power of long-buried guilt.Voir livre
A New York Times bestseller “delivers lurid details of political chicanery and lively descriptions” in a thriller about a politician’s vengeful ex-lover (Publishers Weekly). Pam Leighton is a smart, ambitious, and sexy aide to a handsome Washington lobbyist named John Duke. For the last two years, she’s also been his lover. It’s an open secret that his glamorous and social-climbing wife, Catherine, tolerates—to a point. After the President nominates Duke for a cabinet post, Catherine sees her opportunity and delivers an ultimatum: either fire Pam or get ready for a very public, very ugly divorce. Duke’s sharply honed political instincts tell him exactly what he needs to do. In one abrupt, brutal meeting, Duke ends the relationship and fires her from the job she loves. But Pam is not about to go quietly: A powerful New York publisher is offering her big money for what could be the ultimate Washington tell-all. But when people around her begin dying, Pam realizes that finishing the book may be a matter of life and death—her own. “A terrifying tale . . . and a gutsy heroine worth rooting for.” —RT Book ReviewsVoir livre
This recording has been digitally produced by Laura Rise, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. “A well written mystery with vivid descriptions, complex characters and realistic investigations into multiple suspects. Fast paced, heart pounding action!” —Reader review (Empty Soul) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The echoes of Wyoming's brutal pioneer history resurface as Assistant Sheriff Rory Wood confronts a string of macabre murders, each victim dispatched with tools from a bygone era. Rory must unravel the twisted thread connecting the dead to the founding fathers of her county, racing against time to catch a killer who's rewriting history in blood. PRONE TO DECEIT, the fifth novel in a new series by mystery and suspense author Laura Rise, will enthrall readers with a riveting crime story revolving around a complex yet relatable female protagonist. Packed with edge-of-your-seat tension, clever plot twists, and a rapid tempo, this series will grab you and keep you absorbed in its pages well past bedtime. Fans of Teresa Driscoll, Rachel Caine, and Mary Burton are sure to fall in love. Future books in the series are also available! “Good writing and believable characters. Intriguing story line. Would like to read more from Laura Rise. I recommend this book.” —Reader review (Empty Soul) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A well written, suspenseful, fast pasted murder mystery with the unique complication of a hurricane. I loved the vivid descriptions stimulating a sensory or emotional response…A strong, haunted, intelligent female protagonist who is reckless at times. Her partner is equally competent and supportive.” —Reader review (Amidst the Darkness) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Voir livre
A Scottish special forces veteran investigates an old friend’s murder as a favour to his grieving widow—but he may go to his own grave without any answers . . . When Adam Black attends the funeral of an old friend, Desmond Gallagher—a human rights lawyer shot dead while jogging—the widow asks for his help, and he can’t say no. She confides that her husband had been threatened by a group calling itself the Remus Syndicate, and Black is soon plunged into a complex and shadowy mystery involving money laundering, organized crime, and human trafficking. But every new discovery seems to lead to a dead end. Along the way, Black finds mortal threats, carnage, and plenty of secrets—but will the truth about Desmond Gallagher’s demise remain forever unknown? The latest in the action-packed series featuring the ex-SAS agent, Finale can also be read as a thrilling standalone.Voir livre
Book 24: Psychic VisionsDr. Cresswell Simmons, a dream worker, is passionate about traumatized psychics and works in a psychiatric hospital to find those she can help. Six months ago, she barely survived a traumatic experience with a patient. Now on the cusp of returning to work and dreading every minute of it, she’s asked to step back into the same case that almost destroyed her. She desperately wants to say no, but an eight-year-old boy’s life is at stake.Gray Burnett had worked on the original case, watching the devastation that had hurt Cressy. When asked to help her retrieve the information they need, he agrees—but more to protect her and the little boy than following orders. When her return to work is less than joyful, he wonders at the undercurrents in the hospital, as jealousy, admin disputes, even Board of Director members dominate the investigation and not in a good way.Cressy is used to a world that doesn’t understand her work, but she needs Gray to open up and to see what’s going on around them. It’s the only way they will survive, as the case takes a bizarre turn that shocks even her.Voir livre
Is Truth for Sale? "The Millionaire" is in jail on a murder charge. Violent inmates beat him savagely, trying to extort money. To save his life, Maureen Gould must find the truth and free her client. When Maureen Gould's former client, Tony Paredes, known as "The Millionaire," is accused of killing his abuser, she believes he's innocent. But the authorities don't care. They throw him into jail with violent criminals who almost beat him to death to extort money he doesn't have. As he recovers in the hospital, Maureen must find the evidence that will convince a jury to acquit him. If he goes back, the next beating will surely kill him. The Millionaire is the sequel to Ippy-award winning Implied Consent. If you like powerful and authentic woman heroes, you'll love the Maureen Gould.Voir livre
