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This novel was published as a series in several Australian newspapers. The action takes place on a small Victorian gold mine. This is a story about murder, retribution, guilt and cruel justice.
Clem's dog can talk? Is it possible for her life to get any more complicated? Of course it is. Even though Clementine is dealing with upheavals in her life (encountering an evil wizard from her past, talking dog), she is determined to keep things normal--meaning, business as usual. But when a house cleansing goes terribly wrong and someone winds up murdered, keeping things normal seems to be a pipe dream. To make matters worse, Clementine is the only witness to the crime. And when the body disappears, no one believes that a murder was ever committed. But Clementine is convinced that a crime took place and she is determined to catch the killer. To add on even more mayhem, Malene Fredericks wants her help spying on their neighbor, Clem's dog can now talk, and Rufus Mayes is still hanging around looking for the memory spell that she has hidden. As Clem sorts out her feelings for Rufus and searches for a killer, she finds herself entangled in a darker mystery than she ever imagined. And when everything comes to a head, Clem finds herself face-to-face with danger. Will she escape, or will she become the next victim? Find out now!Voir livre
A rogue army. A continent in chaos. One man's thirst for revenge. East Africa, 1750: Lachlan McKenzie doesn’t know why he and his family live on a remote trading post on the slave coast of Africa. The past is best left buried is all his father will say about it. But then one day three warships sail downriver and turn their guns on their tiny fort. Lachlan is meant to die that day. But though he is young and untried, he proves a hard man to kill. And blood will have blood. He wants vengeance and he wants to know why. Lachlan pursues his family’s murderer all the way to the frenzied and oppressive coast of Carnatic India, with its British redcoat forts, slave markets and Moghul emperors. But as he finally closes in on his quarry, he discovers payback is not quite as simple as he thought. And there are some secrets it’s better not to know.'If you're missing a Wilbur Smith novel, here is a great substitute.' 'Blazing with adventure, epic in scope and utterly compulsive.' Waterstone's. 'Falconer's grasp of period and place is almost flawless. He's my kind of writer.' The Australian. Experience the Epic Adventure SeriesThrilling journeys through vividly imagined worlds, heart pounding action and unforgettable characters.Multi-bestselling stand-alone tales that can be read in any order.35,000+ five-star reviews. Part thriller. Part history. All adventure.Voir livre
BASSO'S BACK. Get book #12 in the heart-stopping, page-turning, stay-up-all-night Leine Basso thriller series now. A missing assassin. An unlikely betrayal. A secret cabal, sowing chaos. Leine Basso's missing.She's not answering her calls. Or texts. Lou and Santa fear she's been compromised. According to her contact on the op she's fine, just busy. When she finally responds it doesn’t sound like her. The two men who know her best aren’t buying it. Something isn't right. Leine Basso's missing. And Lou and Santa are going to find out why.Voir livre
A murderous past…Can come back to haunt you.It’s almost spring in Paperwick, Connecticut, and Rosemary Grey has never felt more content. Her job teaching history at the local university is fun and challenging and she’s all settled into her cozy cottage on Jack and Charlie’s farm. She’s made a whole host of friends in the tiny New England village, and is most definitely falling in love with the adorable Seth Maguire.But when the university calls and asks Rosemary to fill in for a fellow history professor who didn’t show up to work, she would never dream that she’s just about to stumble into investigating a sinister mystery—or that the case will take her, along with Jack, Charlie, and Seth, to the outskirts of town where the Forgotten Village, a relic of Colonial America, still haunts the woods.Will history repeat itself before she can solve the crime?Find out in this intriguing Cozy Mystery!Voir livre
The Inescapable Prison has long stood as a symbol of absolute confinement, a fortress so impenetrable that even the thought of escape seemed futile. Perched on an isolated island, surrounded by treacherous waters and patrolled by an elite cadre of guards, this prison was designed to crush not just the body but also the spirit. Its towering walls, crafted from stone rumored to be unbreakable, and its maze-like interiors presented an overwhelming challenge for anyone bold—or desperate—enough to dream of freedom. Over decades, countless prisoners tried to outwit the prison’s relentless grip, and every attempt ended the same way: failure. Yet, one astonishing escape shattered this narrative. It was not achieved by a team of trained spies or hardened criminals with an arsenal of resources. Instead, it was the work of ordinary men driven by extraordinary resolve. They weren’t just fighting for freedom; they were fighting against the very idea of impossibility. What makes their story so remarkable is not just the outcome, but the sheer ingenuity, determination, and courage that brought them to the brink of what seemed unattainable. This book tells the true tale of how these men, trapped in the most secure prison of their time, defied insurmountable odds. With nothing more than their wits and an unyielding desire to reclaim their lives, they devised a plan so daring, so intricate, that it remains one of the most celebrated escapes in history. Each step of their journey—from the formation of their plan to the harrowing final moments of their flight—is a testament to human resilience and resourcefulness.Voir livre
While settling into her new home in Los Angeles together with her boyfriend and TV star Patrick McNabb, attorney Sandy Moss receives a phone call from the LA Men's Detention Center. It's a new client accused of murder: the near-stoic Lt. K. C. Trench! Being good at his job but not well-liked in his department, Trench is accused of killing a fellow LA police officer whom he openly despised and threatened. With the odds against her, Sandy takes on the case of her sometime nemesis/sometime ally. She is certain that Trench can't be the killer. It seems like someone is trying to pin the murder on him, but who and why? And what isn't Trench telling her? Sandy has a tricky case on her hands with all the evidence pointing at Trench as the murderer, but one thing is clear, she will help the stoic lieutenant, even if it puts her in unimaginable danger . . . Think Suits with a touch of romance: This witty cozy mystery is perfect for fans of classic courtroom dramas: Loveable, streetwise heroine Sandy "could give Perry Mason a run for his money" (Kirkus Reviews).Voir livre
