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Bestselling crime author Marian Lane is surrounded by adoring readers when she learns that her husband Dane is dead. Marian returns home in shock to discover a stranger on her doorstep. A woman who not only claims she's Marian's biggest fan but says that she comforted Dane in his final moments...

The twisty, witty, lethally sharp thriller from Tam Barnett, author of How to Read a Killer's Mind! 🔪 Perfect for fans of Bella Mackie, Alice Feeney, CJ Skuse and Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train! 🩸💥'Tam Barnett is a name to watch.' Daily Mail Time won't heal his broken heart, but...

Four years ago Eliza Dacey was brutally murdered. Within hours, her killer was caught. Wasn't he? So reads the opening titles of Jack Quick's new true-crime documentary. A skilled producer, Jack knows that the bigger the conspiracy, the higher the ratings. Curtis Wade, convicted of Eliza's murder on circumstantial evidence and victim of a biased police force, is the perfect subject. Millions of viewers agree. Just before the finale, Jack uncovers a minor detail that may prove Curtis guilty after all.

A clandestinely taken photograph of the daughter of one of London's most prominent citizens sets Brodie and Mikaela off on a new case to find out who took the photograph of the now-missing girl. When the family receives a second photograph of their daughter, who is quite obviously dead, their...

Murder, Mayhem, and a Scandal in the Spotlight! Hampton Cove’s premier reporter Odelia Poole is ready for her moment in the spotlight, having landed the lead role in this summer’s Bard in the Park production. But when her understudy is murdered, Odelia must swap her acting cap for her detective’s hat and uncover the killer lurking behind the curtain. Meanwhile, drama isn’t just brewing on stage —it’s exploding in the cat world. Brutus has been caught in a scandalous affair with one of the cat choir’s flirtatious redheads, and Harriet is out for revenge.

When the phone calls began in the dead of the night, Jackie chalked them up to a prank caller. She'd had her share of harassment coming up the ranks of the Air Force but always shrugged them off. But when she began noticing changes around her house and the unsigned love letters began arriving, she knew she needed to worry. Was she paranoid, or were the guys at work not getting the message that she wasn’t interested?

Stunned by what she read in the newspaper article, Sarah Shelley sat quietly in disbelief. The past, so conveniently tucked away from her memory, came crashing back into her mind. Now she knew the truth. Whoever was responsible had no idea she was coming for them. All Silas Morgan could think about was getting even. That's all he ever thought about. From the time he entered primary school, he was picked on, bullied, ridiculed, and laughed at. The torturous treatment continued, even after he entered Eton. In fact, it got worse; if that were possible.

Vinnie Briggs is obsessed with his boss, Dan Livorno, even though the financial analyst is happily married. Dan's wife Ginny suffers from sthenolagnia, a compulsive obsession with muscles, which makes her husband obsessively jealous. Their mild obsessions pale in comparison to the desire for power and money that could get them all killed.Bill Barrington and Linda Lords are higher-ups at Dan and Vinnie's company. When Dan applies for a new position, Linda will do anything to get it for herself.