Publisher: e-artnow
Lady Audley's Secret is a mystery novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Lady Audley marries an elder man, Sir Michael upon his wish. She conceals and protects her secrets with allure and brutality, far from a victim, but unknown to her, another secret exists.
Terror comes in many forms and faces... A poverty-stricken girl develops a strange ability that makes her family rich, but at a terrible price. A grieving attorney teams up with a terrifying mythological force to prove that justice reaches beyond the grave. And a police officer discovers that a quiet little antique store is ground zero for an invasion of horrific creatures, hiding in plain sight… Scare Street is proud to present thirteen terrifying new tales in this sinister collection, featuring strange creatures, terrifying forces, new realms of horror, and more. So many chilling nightmares inside, just waiting to be unleashed. Fear wears many faces, and each grimacing mask of death is more unsettling than the last. Go ahead, devour just one more tale before the sun goes down… Don’t be shy. Which grinning apparition will be the one to make you scream out loud? Let’s turn the page and find out… Step into the eerie world of Scare Street, where supernatural horror and suspense await you at every turn. Our collection of ghost stories, urban legends, and haunted house stories offer the perfect mix of scary and spooky tales. Whether it's a creepy campfire classic, short horror stories, or unsettling creepypasta, our tales are crafted to bring thrills and chills that will keep you hooked.Show book
Detectives at war with vicious criminals. Assassinations. Vigilante justice. Heroism. Another gripping crime thriller and police procedural based on the author’s personal experience of brutal crime and on the basis of front-line research in the company of detectives, victims of crime, and forensic specialists.Show book
Cam Jansen and her friends are volunteering at a talent show at the local senior center. They’re having fun entertaining the guests and enjoying treats donated by Ken’s Bakeshop. But during the show someone steals the wedding cake from Ken’s truck out front. Can Cam use her photographic memory to solve the mystery before the wedding? The 30th mystery in this series has Cam volunteering in her community and tracking down a thief with a sweet tooth!Show book
A young prosecutor is confronted with his buried past as he tries to unravel a murder and stop a dangerous sociopath from ascending to the presidency.Lawyer John Palmer is awoken by an early morning phone call summoning him to a crime scene unfolding in New York's storied Tuxedo Park, involving his old summer flame, Susan Sterling. The pair had taken very different paths since their carefree teenage days: Susan reveled in the jet-set world of fashion modeling, whereas John charted a decidedly less glamorous course prosecuting bad guys in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office. Yet their worlds collide again after Susan goes missing on an evening run in Tuxedo Park.John is asked to moonlight on the case with his old mentor, Don Haggerty. As the trail of evidence eventually leads to president-elect Kent Dawson, John is in a race against time, trying to stop a cold-blooded sociopath before he takes the nation's highest office. To succeed, he must overcome bureaucratic obstruction, political henchmen, and his own guilt over his and Susan's buried romantic past.Show book
A music career within reach. A childhood friend murdered. One chance to catch a killer before Ava becomes his next target. “Just when I think I couldn’t love another Pamela Fagan Hutchins novel more, along comes Ava.” Ava Butler dreams of giving her daughter a better life—one built on island pop songs, late-night gigs, and a breakout moment that changes everything. When a temporary office job turns into a once-in-a-lifetime shot at a New York record deal, Ava is finally ready to chase her future. Then she finds a dead body outside her office building. The victim is a sex worker Ava recognizes instantly: her childhood friend. Horrified and grieving, Ava is torn between pursuing her long-awaited musical breakthrough and seeking justice for the woman no one else seems to care about. When another friend is killed, Ava realizes the murders may be tied to a shared trauma she’s spent her entire life running from. As the pressure mounts, her relationship with her cop boyfriend collapses, forcing Ava to confront the pain—and the secrets—that could cost her love, her career, and her life. Before Ava can step into the spotlight, she must face the darkness of her past and unmask a killer who’s getting closer with every song she sings. Bombshell is the first book in the Ava Butler Trilogy—a sexy, fast-paced romantic mystery and a standalone spin-off from the What Doesn’t Kill You super series. If you like Sandra Brown or Janet Evanovich, you’ll love USA Today bestselling author Pamela Fagan Hutchins, an up-and-coming powerhouse writer whose mysteries readers call unputdownable, spellbinding, and fast-paced. Buy Bombshell to get into the rhythm with a fast-paced pop murder mystery today!Show book
In this timely and terrifying thriller for readers of Janelle Brown, Karin Slaughter, Stacy Willingham, and Jennifer Hillier, a woman with a side gig offering relationship advice on Twitch learns just how dangerous online anonymity can be … Chicago physical therapist Krista Evans finds that her clients rely on her life and love advice just as much as on her hands-on work, so why not share it on the live-streaming platform Twitch? Her friend Hailey Swanson, an inveterate gamer, is willing to help Krista build her presence and cohost a biweekly show. A Word from the Wise is born … Taking real-time questions from chat participants proves more popular than Krista thought possible, and their follower count—and income—grow. But not all attention is wanted, as she soon discovers. An account with the username Chase547 becomes enraged when Krista and Hailey suggest he stop pursuing a woman who constantly rebuffs him. He amps up his efforts, even when he’s piled on by other followers, throwing their chats into chaos. Unnerved by Chase547’s obsession, Krista turns to law enforcement, but the little information she’s able to give the Chicago PD isn’t enough to start an investigation. Soon, Krista notices things missing at home and feels as if she’s being watched. And when Chase547 begins to leave clues in real life proving what he’s capable of, she begins to fear for her safety. Chase547 has more than one way to make his presence known—and this time it won’t be from behind a screen …Show book
