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It’s been a year since Willow Avery vanished without a trace during a family outing. One moment, she was walking with her siblings through a crowded fairground; the next, she was gone. Despite the authorities giving up, Belle and her brother, Jackson, refuse to stop searching, determined to uncover what happened to Willow.

Ashley Corbin, a former tennis prodigy turned prosecutor, finds herself entangled in a high-profile rape case in the small town of Freeman’s Gate. After the rapist, Daniel Lockhart, is acquitted by a jury, the victim, Sheila Fanning, having lost the protection of the rape exception in the abortion law, is arrested on the courthouse steps for having procured an illegal abortion.

Book One: The Color of Silence In 1930 Atlanta, five-year-old Darius Turner lives in a world that does not understand him. Labeled broken in a world that dismisses him, a nonverbal boy discovers the dream realm where he's not damaged. He's destined. Darius lives inside a silence no one knows how...

At Shadow Lake, survival isn’t promised. When two teenage girls vanish from a remote summer camp in the Oregon wilderness, the locals whisper about history repeating itself—because twenty years earlier, two campers disappeared without a trace from the same grounds. Philanthropist Vera Trudeau hires private investigators Belle and Jackson Avery to find the missing girls before it’s too late. But the deeper they dig, the darker the secrets they uncover—corrupt alliances, a hidden network of human traffickers, and a chilling link between past and present crimes.

Nearly a year ago, a young woman was found in an alley, barely alive. She woke up in the hospital days later with amnesia and no memory of the dark and dangerous life she once lived. With no ID and no one reporting her missing, she must start over—beginning with a name. She decides on Hannah, spelled the same backward and forward, symbolizing her blank slate: a life without a past and an unknown future. Haunted by an eerie feeling of being watched, Hannah hires private investigators, Belle and Jackson Avery, to find out if someone is following her.

Imagine, even just for a second, that you got to be the hero. Imagine brown girl, handmaiden, lowborn, poor, someone who has always been the supporting role to everyone else — gets to be the hero. Because she has to be. Because someone has to stand up for what's right. Because if you see wrong being done and you do nothing to stop it — does that make you a part of it? Does that make you at fault for it? Aliyah Baracnik, second child of her family, tries to keep her head down in the castle she works in.