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'A hot summer. The countryside around Manchester is ablaze. Ethan Mallam is fresh out of prison and finds his old gang locked in a brutal civil war. Against his wishes, he is quickly drawn into a hellish world of fire, blood, greed, and Billy Bear Ham. Trevor Mark Thomas's follow up to the sensational, and sensationally gripping, The Bothy.'
Lydia Rabinowitz hates the holidays. Not just some holidays—all holidays. The people in her life want to know where this deep hatred of all things festive came from, but Lydia doesn't have answers. Just the image of a closet's sliding doors and the words "WHERE IS SHE?" As Lydia desperately tries to avoid any reminder of the holidays, this image and phrase continue to haunt her. Alone on a desert road, she will be forced to confront her real reason for hating the holidays in the murky depths of her childhood memories.Mostra libro
The Dark Side of Money by d. E. Rogers is a stylish, high-stakes thriller set in the ruthless world of New York fashion, where beauty, betrayal, and bloodlines collide. Gloria Dean, the flawless matriarch of a powerful African American fashion empire, rules with an iron will—and someone wants her gone. After a shocking murder attempt leaves her in a coma, her family’s glittering empire teeters on collapse. What follows is an all-out war among her children, each clawing for control of the Gloria Dean Company, where power and profit trump loyalty and love. Into the chaos steps Jasmine, the estranged eldest daughter and family outcast, unexpectedly thrust into leadership. Haunted by her past and battling old addictions, Jasmine faces not only the company’s scheming executives but also her cold, calculating siblings—who’ll do anything to take her down. With betrayal lurking behind every silk curtain and ambition dressed in designer labels, she must fight to protect her mother’s legacy before it’s devoured by greed. Gritty, glamorous, and unrelenting, The Dark Side of Money rips open the polished seams of high fashion to expose the corruption, deceit, and deadly ambition beneath. It’s Dynasty meets Empire—a suspense-filled tale where family loyalty is as fragile as chiffon, and survival means keeping your heels high and your enemies closer.Mostra libro
The Adventure of the Second Stain, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes and the only unrecorded case mentioned passively by Watson to be written. Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Second Stain" eighth in his list of his twelve favourite Holmes stories.Lord Bellinger, the Prime Minister, and the Right Honourable Trelawney Hope, the Secretary of State for European Affairs, come to Holmes in the matter of a document stolen from Hope's dispatch box, which he kept at home in Whitehall Terrace when not at work. If divulged, this document could bring about very dire consequences for all Europe, even war. They are loath to tell Holmes at first the exact nature of the document's contents, but when Holmes declines to take on their case, they tell him that it was a rather injudicious letter from a foreign potentate. It disappeared from the dispatch box one evening when Hope's wife was out at the theatre for four hours. No-one in the house knew about the document, not even the Secretary's wife. None of the servants could have guessed what was in the box...Famous works of the author Arthur Conan Doyle: A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, The Valley of Fear, His Last Bow, The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, Stories of Sherlock Holmes, The Lost World.Mostra libro
Your ex-boyfriend's old girlfriends are all being killed off. Are you next? Aspiring writer, Camille Fletcher is struggling to get by in the world after leaving university. But she has no idea how hard things are going to get....First an old friend dies in tragic circumstances. Then another girl. And another. The police say there are no suspicious circumstances, they don't see a link.But what if there was a link? What if the rumours are true, what if her ex-boyfriend was responsible? When does she stop dismissing the rumours as the work of internet trolls and start believing them? Because the police don't know what Camille knows...Despite her fears, she makes a choice. She'll get to the bottom of the story herself, and expose her ex before he gets to her. Now entangled in a twisted web of discovery, deceit and death, Camille must fight for her life and her sanity too if she's to survive.Or will this be one story she doesn't live to tell?An utterly gripping psychological thriller perfect for fans of Kerry Wilkinson, James Caine, Penny Batchelor, Miranda Rijks and Mark Edwards.Mostra libro
When a team of sled dogs uncovers the remains of a murder victim, the annual sled dog festival brings a string of suspects. In this frozen tundra, can Katie stop the killer before he chooses his next victim?“Molly Black has written a taut thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat… I absolutely loved this book and can’t wait to read the next book in the series!”—Reader review for Girl One: MurderCATCH ME is book #10 in a new series by #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Molly Black.FBI Special Agent Katie Winter is no stranger to frigid winters, isolation, and dangerous cases. With her sterling record of hunting down serial killers, she is a fast-rising star in the BAU, and Katie is the natural choice to partner with Canadian law enforcement to track killers across brutal and unforgiving landscapes.A page-turning and harrowing crime thriller featuring a brilliant and tortured FBI agent, the KATIE WINTER series is a riveting mystery, packed with non-stop action, suspense, twists and turns, revelations, and driven by a breakneck pace that will keep you flipping pages late into the night. Fans of Rachel Caine, Teresa Driscoll and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love.Book #11 in the series—WATCH ME—is now available.“I binge read this book. It hooked me in and didn't stop till the last few pages… I look forward to reading more!”—Reader review for Found You“I loved this book! Fast-paced plot, great characters and interesting insights into investigating cold cases. I can't wait to read the next book!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder“Very good book… You will feel like you are right there looking for the kidnapper! I know I will be reading more in this series!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder“This is a very well written book and holds your interest from page 1… Definitely looking forward to reading the next one in the series, and hopefully others as well!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder“Wow, I cannot wait for the next in this series. Starts with a bang and just keeps going.”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder“Well written book with a great plot, one that will keep you up at night. A page turner!”—Reader review for Girl One: Murder“A great suspense that keeps you reading… can't wait for the next in this series!”—Reader review for Found You“Sooo soo good! There are a few unforeseen twists… I binge read this like I binge watch Netflix. It just sucks you in.”—Reader review for Found YouMostra libro
In The Affair at the Bungalow, the world of stage and screen collides with a mystery too outrageous to be fiction. When a glamorous actress, Miss Jane Helier, becomes tangled in a crime that unfolds in her very own bungalow, the line between her role and reality blurs. Is it a simple case of stolen jewels, or is there something far more devious at play? As Miss Helier recounts her side of the story, each detail adds to a puzzle that only the sharpest minds can decipher. Who is hiding behind the curtain, and what motive drives them? Miss Marple and her friends listen with fascination—but will they be able to separate the truth from the theatrics? Dive into a tale of deception, glamour, and cunning, where the final act promises a twist worthy of a standing ovation.Mostra libro
