Editorial: Legorreta
The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft A tale of cosmic horror where a scholar investigates strange happenings in rural Vermont. Encounters with extraterrestrial beings blur the line between reality and nightmare, emphasizing themes of isolation, cosmic dread, and humanity's vulnerability to ancient, otherworldly forces.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An absolutely gripping reflection on the true crime phenomenon, and the various victims of both the initial crime and its exploitation for entertainment.’ NetGalley Reviewer The perfect mystery to solve for fans of Holly Jackson and Cara Hunter. *** A missing girl. An angry mother. A true crime documentary. Ten years ago, Katy, a promising young journalist, left her desk and was never seen again. Someone knows what happened to her… The controlling boyfriend? The inappropriate professor? The clingy colleague? When Katy went missing, it wasn’t just her devastated mother, Grace, whose life was ruined. Now, a new documentary delving into the missing person case threatens to open old wounds. As Grace gets closer to the truth, she discovers just how far people are willing to go to keep the past hidden.Readers have been drawn into the mystery, will you? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’The author did a great job at showing the complexities of life after someone goes missing and the way true crime documentaries that we are all so enamoured by aren't just TV shows…they're lives' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I found myself reading late into the night because I couldn’t put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Well written, engrossing, and quite realistic, the story grabbed me and would not let me go' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What truly makes this novel stand out is its insightful exploration of the emotional toll experienced by those left behind when a loved one disappears' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’This book was awesome it was a different take on a crime book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’Fast-paced and engaging! This book had my head spinning and reeling (in a good way)' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'So many captivating twists and turns' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’This book had a bit of everything! It had high suspense, action, murder, mystery, kidnapping, great detective work, a great who done it and some crazy twists and turns! The storyline was so very interesting and had me glued to my kindle' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’A brilliant read filled with mystery and tension throughout I really couldn't put it down. For me this is definitely one to watch, you're in for a treat' The small town setting and psychological elements combine to create a thrilling story that will keep readers guessing. The domestic fiction aspect adds a layer of realism, making this a standout in the genre of thrillers. For fans of Freida Mcfadden (The Tenant), Gillian Mcallister (Wrong Place Wrong Time), Sheryl Browne (The Invite), Sue Watson (His First Wife), and K.L. Slater (The Girlfriend). HarperCollins 2024Ver libro
One last Christmas dinner. That's what Greg promises himself as he sets out the feast on his mother's grave. One last festive meal to honor the legacy of abuse, addiction, and trauma that she left her children. There was a time when Greg and his brother Joey thought they would grow up to be the good guys. No way they would end up like their mother. But now Greg drinks alone at her grave, completely estranged from his own family, without even a brother to console him. Joey didn't survive that last Christmas dinner, and if Greg isn't able to reconcile with his own demons, this meal may also be his last.Ver libro
Lytcham Close, one of the oldest stately homes in England, is owned by the last remaining heir and ruled by his intolerable whims. Old Hubert demands complete silence when he plays music and times dinner exactly by a resounding gong. Rushing down at the sound of the second—or is it the first?—gong, Joan Ashby is about to find out that not only is dinner delayed, but something is going on that no one can explain. Everyone is thrown into disarray when Old Hubert never materializes and instead a new guest is announced: Hercule Poirot himself. What unfolds is a mystery of lovers, and a death that is not as it appears.Ver libro
An ancient Roman temple terraforming Mars. An android longing for his human wife. Will their epic clash bring Earth to its knees? Android Y1 is heartbroken. He was once a neuroscientist who uploaded his own brain to study it. Now he hates watching his human self take his wife and son for granted while he’s cut off from his loved ones. And just when he’s ready to end it all, his secret lab—home to the only artificial brains in existence—is sold to the high priestess of a Roman temple focused on using them as forced labor in a Martian settlement. With his android friends facing a grim future, Y1 reluctantly becomes their leader as religious fanatics and greedy investors play with their lives behind the scenes. But when they rise up for freedom, Y1 watches in horror as the high priestess takes his vulnerable human son hostage. Trapped and racing against time, he must find a way to rescue his son and save his wife from the unthinkable—while keeping the androids safe. Can Y1 turn their cruel captivity into a brighter tomorrow and a new home for his kind? The Regolith Temple is a gritty science fiction thriller. If you like character-driven drama, fast-paced action, and well-researched technology, you’ll love Roxana Arama’s thoughtful page-turner. Buy this “must-read for sci-fi fans” (Publishers Weekly) today to find out what uploading your brain would feel like! (No, really. Ever wondered what it’s like to upload a human brain?)Ver libro
Water torture . . . A US army dam engineer is targeted in a Kremlin honeytrap and a Russian mole killed in Ukraine after passing on key information to the CIA. The question is why? Operative Jayne Robinson is asked to find out. As Moscow prepares to invade Ukraine, Robinson uncovers evidence of a Russian plot, masterminded by a mystery Kremlin puppet, to destroy a critical hydroelectric dam. But which one? As the young dam engineer disappears after hearing too much, apparently kidnapped by a dangerous Russian seductress, Robinson finds herself in a desperate race against time down the River Danube to locate him. Nothing is what it seems: Robinson is forced to take on spiraling risks—urged on by a US President who is preparing for a visit to Kyiv to support his Ukrainian counterpart. To make progress, Robinson gets involved in a high-stakes game of international poker with a top-level asset inside the Russian president’s inner circle—who was recruited under coercion. But with the threat of a biblical-scale flood looming, can the asset now be trusted? Can Robinson find out which dam is at risk? Which shadowy figure is behind the plot to destroy it? And can her knife-edge operation to rescue the missing engineer succeed?Ver libro
Lieutenant Flint is hard-edged and muscle-bound, radiating machismo. Captain Turner is a Trick Soldier — smart and at attention. They're polar opposites. They didn't get along in boot camp, and ten years later nothing has changed. But now is the time for heroes to rise and cowards to fall. And when brute strength confronts military honor, the true measure of a man is not in his fists, but in his heart. Two soldiers go to war against each other as the audio version of Trick Soldier take you into the heat of a life-and-death battle.Ver libro
