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Young Pierce Phillips, green, naive, opinionated and with little money, ends up in Daya, Alaska. Soon he is separated from the money by eloquent players. Now penniless, hungry and unable to reach the Klondike, he is forced to take a job delivering supplies to other would-be prospectors across the perilous Chilkoot Pass.
A heartwarming cozy mystery with two lovable Westies, a strong female sleuth and endearing friendships. Maddie Mills never planned on starting over. After her no-good husband ends up behind bars the middle-aged divorcée along with her two adorable pups, reluctantly moves back to her late parents' oceanfront house. But her appreciation for her new view is blown out of the water when she spies a dead body in the bay. Though the victim was the unpopular town busybody, Maddie can’t bring herself to live in a community with a murderer on the loose. So, with her loyal pooches by her side she does a little sleuthing. Sorting through the clues involves spending time with the hunky police chief, rediscovering her love for solving mysteries, and unearthing secrets that could send her from walking along the beach to being silenced once and for all. Can Maddie dig up the truth or will she be stopped in her tracks?Mostra libro
Three men are kidnapped on the eve of their high school reunion and wake up trapped inside a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands. What comes next is the discovery that one of them is a killer. But which one? Will anyone confess? As a fierce snowstorm blows outside the cabin, the three men – Jay, Davie and Iain – work to uncover the connection between the kidnapping and their own troubled past. It’s a past that goes back twenty-five years. Back to when they were a gang of teenage bullies known as the Lads – a gang that delighted in torturing their classmates at every opportunity. The kidnappers are waiting outside. But who are they? After all these years, have the victims come back to turn the tables on the bullies? The Old Boys is a dark psychological thriller about friendship and the deterioration of once seemingly unbreakable childhood bonds. It’s also a story of revenge and regret. If you love tense, claustrophobic thrillers packed full of mystery and suspense, you’ll love The Old Boys.Mostra libro
Having finally discovered a new lead, Holmes and Watson learned that one of the pastors had a secret lover. Unfortunately, this glimmer of hope soon proved to be another dead end. There was still no new evidence to indicate whether any of the discovered shrouds was the original or if they were all merely copies. Thus, Holmes decided to employ an interrogation method that would surpass anything previously attempted...Mostra libro
Creepy, disturbing and genuinely thrilling, this is one page-turner you won’t be able to forget! As one life ends Louise Lovett’s death was a tragedy. But questions still swirl about exactly what happened to Louise that day. Did she fall … or was she pushed? A new life starts Helen Matthews’ donor heart saves her life. But as her new heart beats inside her, Helen feels the pull of its previous owner – despite what everyone is telling her, Helen is certain she has one final message to pass on. And a dark obsession begins As the lives of Helen and Louise become ever more entangled, Helen’s obsession gets increasingly out of control. And the fragile new life she has built begins to fall apart…Readers can’t get enough of After You Fell… ‘A very different, enthralling read that I really didn't want to put down’ Eleine Brent, Goodreads ‘I found myself turning pages late into the night to see what would happen…a unique story’ Jennifer Motz, Netgalley ‘Wow, just as I thought I was right about the ending, I am proven wrong on the very last page’ Kimberley Bigelow, Goodreads ‘The blurb describes this as creepy, disturbing and genuinely chilling which is spot on… A clever premise, a brilliant read’ Nikki’s Book Blog In After You Fell, J.S. Lark delves into the complexities of marriage and family, crafting a suspenseful narrative that ranks among the top psychological thrillers. The book's exploration of divorce and domestic life is as thrilling as it is thought-provoking. For fans of K.L. Slater (The Mistake), Miranda Rijks (The Insomniac), Sheryl Browne (We All Keep Secrets), Erin Kinsley (Missing), and Laura Marshall (Friend Request). HarperCollins 2022Mostra libro
When Maddie Springer—shoe designer turned amateur sleuth—tags along with her mother to the Antiques Extravaganza road show, the last thing she expects to have to do is pull her mom off of a celebrity appraiser after he calls her prized antique hatpin a phony. But things go from harried to homicide when the same appraiser is found dead—killed by Mom's hatpin! Now not even Maddie's husband, LAPD Detective Jack Ramirez, can save Mom as the force's two most bumbling detectives are assigned to the case. As if Maddie doesn't have enough on her plate, her best friends, Dana and Marco, enlist her help to plan the most over-the-top Hollywood surprise party for Dana's fiancé (who has a little surprise of his own), Maddie's twin toddlers are always up to no good, and the only thing that can calm her mom down is aura cleansing from her favorite psychic. Whether they help or hurt, Maddie's friends assist her in wading through a slew of murder suspects—none of whom are telling the truth and all of whom have ample motive. Was it the frigid business partner? The clown-collecting fan-turned-stalker? The auction house owner with a grudge? Or was the appraiser's real business something much more sinister than his TV personality let on? Maddie and her eccentric gang of unlikely sleuths are under the gun to find out before the real killer strikes again and Mom takes the fall!Mostra libro
Newly employed at Vancroft Financial, Maria Santos encounters chilling apparitions and sinister secrets linked to a "missing" 13th floor. As ghostly spirits demand justice, Maria and her colleagues must navigate corporate deceit to unveil the dark truth hidden within.Mostra libro
