Editora: Gretton Books
Jane Principal's father was murdered by a madman in 1812 and her mother re-married soon after. Jane and her husband moved to the depths of the countryside. In winter the tiny village was bleak and isolated. Jane's difficulties were about to get much worse.Would history repeat itself? Justice? Revenge? Could Elijah Smith solve the mystery?/
A troubled present . . . A Nor'easter is predicted in Coldwater Cove and storm chaser, Emma Ross, is desperate to improve warning times with her research so no one has to live through what she did. Armed with her equipment, she sets out to capture the storm but captures a group of men and girls crossing the frozen ice instead. When she tries to help, they shoot at her. Navy Seal Gunner Nash is on leave, choosing the cove for its lack of tourists in the harsh winter months as his destination. After three tours of duty, surviving conditions that would kill most, witnessing unspeakable acts, and being betrayed by his comrade, he prefers to be alone. While ice fishing, he hears the shot and discovers a wounded Emma. They make it to town, but the storm has hit so the investigation is put on ice until the weather clears. Looking through the pictures she snapped, Emma recognizes a missing teen. They discover a secret that could ruin Coldwater Cove for good. The clock is ticking but Emma only trusts Gunner. She knows storms, and he knows survival. Something about her is breaking down his walls. He can't let her go alone, so he follows her on her rescue mission only to realize she lied to him and now they're the ones being hunted.Ver livro
In the arid Idaho desert, water is power—and murder is profitable. Philip Chandler thought he'd traded Boston's violent headlines for small-town tranquility when he took over the Fremont Herald. But that illusion shatters when a prominent couple is brutally killed, pulling Philip back into a world of ruthless avarice. His investigation leads to Basin 63, the underground aquifer that holds all of the valley's water, and a controversial desert development backed by powerful figures determined to protect their secrets at any cost. Exposing the truth won't just threaten Philip's paper—it could cost him his life. Justice dries up faster than desert rain in this gripping crime thriller by Scott McIntosh. Perfect for fans of Michael Connelly and C. J. Box.Ver livro
There was another death to mourn. The teacher Joseph Ross. Holmes and Watson found the crime scene identical to that of Mrs Hughes the day before, with the exception that instead of five pumpkins, only four were arranged around the corpse. Holmes thereupon feared that, following the pattern, one would have to reckon with at least three more bodies in the coming days. It was essential to find the perpetrator as quickly as possible. But a dream of Dr Watson's made everything appear in a new light...Ver livro
Six years ago, Tahoe took everything. Now it wants more. You swear you’ll never go back. But when the past demands your return to the place where everything unraveled, you have no choice. The house still stands. The memories still haunt. The silence is louder than ever. And someone is waiting for you. But who? Almost immediately, the unease sets in: unsettling cryptic messages, whispered threats, and nightmares that blur into waking hours. Then the bodies start to fall. The truth was never buried—it’s been watching. And it's finally ready to be seen. Welcome back. Sleep with one eye open.Ver livro
"The Adventure of the Resident Patient," one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is part of the collection, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Resident Patient" eighteenth in a list of his nineteen favourite Sherlock Holmes stories.Ver livro
Don't miss book two in the brilliant gangland series from bestselling author, Kerry Kaya! Another gripping and gritty read from one of the best gangland authors. Perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Kimberley Chambers. An eye for an eye… Tommy Jr might be one of the youngest members of the Carter family, but he has plans to one day step into his Uncle Jonny’s shoes as head of the family. But when his young girlfriend Aimee announces she’s pregnant, everything changes. Although only nineteen, Tommy’s determined to be the best dad he can. Aimee’s dad Kevin Fox feels the Carters owe him big time and now he’s going to be part of the family it’s time to pay up. But publicly rejected and humiliated by the Carters, Kevin plots his revenge and Tommy Jr is firmly in his sights. So when Tommy is arrested in a drug sting the Carters are shocked – how could Tommy have been so reckless? Tommy’s cousin Reece Carter doesn’t believe Tommy’s guilty – he suggests Tommy has been setup. But who would be stupid enough to cross the Carter family? Jonny Carter knows he has to get Tommy out, but it means getting in touch with some old faces who have their own agendas and who will want their own retribution. And things are going to get very, very bad, before they get better… Praise for Kerry Kaya 'Crime writing at its best! Believable characters - a must read!' Bestselling author Gillian Godden 'So many twists and turns, I couldn't put it down!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader review 'Non stop action from beginning to the end!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader review 'Her creativity is amazing, her characters believable. Her story lines are crazy and full of love, hate, violence and betrayal and even though she writes about villains you can’t help but like them' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader review 'You know when Kerry Kaya has a new book out you're going to need time to relax and enjoy the ride! Well once again I was hooked from the very first page' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader reviewVer livro
