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Emma Watterson was in love with a dangerous man. On the night he showed up at her high-rise apartment with a terrible problem, Emma knew she’d do anything to solve it for him. Deceit and desperation intertwine, exacting a high price for the view they share. A killer view.
TIME DIDN’T HEAL HIM. IT MADE HIM RUTHLESS. Eight years ago, a vicious lie cost Eddie Weaver everything—his job, his friends, his family, his entire life. Branded a monster, he was left to rot alone. Today, he returns to his hometown with nothing but a list of names—and a plan for revenge, eight years in the making.Mostra libro
Former High School guidance counselor, Brenna Flynn, returns home to Bayview City after the sudden death of her husband. Unable to find work in her field, she signs up with a temp agency to find employment. Sent on an interview for a cooking reality show, she aces it and gets the job of production assistant. On her second day at work, Brenna discovers a body in the studio. She soon learns she's the police's primary suspect. Determined to clear her name, she uses some skills she's honed as a high school counselor to learn more about the victim. Drawing people out comes naturally to Brenna, and she becomes a confidante to cast and crew on the show. The stakes are raised with threatening notes, poisonings, and blackmail. Can Brenna uncover who the killer is before someone else dies?Mostra libro
A gothic psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist is perfect for fans of C. J. Tudor and Riley SagarA fresh start? Or the beginning of the end? After she finds her husband drowned in a swimming pool, Georgia moves to a cottage nestled behind the ruins of Coventry Cathedral so she can be close to her daughter. This should be a new beginning. New job, new friends, a brighter future. But strange things start to happen. Feeling watched and under threat, Georgia begins to realise that she can’t run from the past. And somebody knows what she did… This gothic psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist is perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Cass Green and C. J. Tudor This top-rated thriller novel is a must-have for fans of detective stories and horror fiction. As Georgia's past catches up with her, she finds herself in the middle of a mystery that she must solve before it's too late. For fans of Tm Logan (The Daughter), Riley Sager (With a Vengeance), Freida Mcfadden (The Tenant), Miranda Rijks (The Concierge), and Claire Mcgowan (The First Girl). HarperCollins 2025Mostra libro
Mr Verloc, the secret agent, keeps a shop in London's Soho where he lives with his wife Winnie, her infirm mother, and her idiot brother, Stevie. When Verloc is reluctantly involved in an anarchist plot to blow up the Greenwich Observatory things go disastrously wrong, and what appears to be "a simple tale" proves to involve politicians, policemen, foreign diplomats, and London's fashionable society in the darkest and most surprising interrelations.Based on the text which Conrad's first English readers enjoyed, this new edition includes a full and up-to-date bibliography, a comprehensive chronology and a critical introduction which describes Conrad's great London novel as the realization of a "monstrous town," a place of idiocy, madness, criminality, and savage butchery. It also discusses contemporary anarchist activity in the UK, imperialism, and Conrad's narrative techniques.Mostra libro
A delightfully twisty and darkly comic crime thriller, for fans of My Sister, the Serial Killer and How to Kill Your Family 💀 'A fast-paced, tension-building mystery with a shattering finale. Tam Barnett is a name to watch.' Daily Mail I'm obsessed with true crime. All the podcasts, the documentaries... I can't get enough. And now there's a murderer on the loose where I live. What a rush! Of course, some people might wonder if it's me. Am I an innocent soul with an unhealthy fascination, or a deadly psychopath? It's the killer question. After all, I would love to know how to get away with murder… Tam Barnett's debut novel is perfect for readers of Katy Brent, CJ Skuse or Bella Mackie. Real readers are loving it: 'OMG! This was the best book I’ve read in a while. This kept me hooked the whole time.' 5-star Reader Review 'Twisty, witty and just a little bit unhinged! Loved it!' 5-star Reader Review 'The perfect book for anyone who loves true crime and crime thrillers in general. I would give this more than 5 stars if I could. I could not put it down.' 5-star Reader Review 'I bloody loved this book from start to finish! Not once did I see any of the twist and turns coming, not even the ending! That was brilliant!' 5-star Reader Review 'A fantastic debut! Well written, a great whodunnit and when I thought I had it all figured out, along came the twist, and it was a good one!' 5-star Reader Review 'This was SO MUCH FUN!!' 5-star Reader Review 'Hands down, amazing read!' 5-star Reader Review 'Twisted, dark, gripping & unputdownable. Suspense stays till the end, twists are unpredictable and the ending was jaw dropping.' 5-star Reader Review 'A banger of a debut novel! I loved the writing and it kept me turning pages. It truly does have that 'true crime podcast' feel to it. I will definitely be looking forward to more from this author!' 5-star Reader ReviewMostra libro
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are summoned to a desperate plea from an old acquaintance, Major John Ross, who has been framed for murder. The victim, a wealthy man named Jonathan Small, was found dead with a mysterious sign etched into his forehead. The case leads Holmes and Watson to a hidden treasure known as the "Sign of the Four," which has been the source of much controversy and violence. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a plot that involves the theft of a priceless diamond and a secret society known as the "Sign of the Four" itself. The duo must navigate treacherous landscapes and dangerous enemies to unravel the truth behind the murder and recover the stolen gem. This thrilling adventure showcases Holmes' brilliant deduction and his ability to bring the guilty to justice, all while facing his own mortality.Mostra libro
