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"Delivers with both style and substance. . . Claire McGowan is one of my favourite authors and this is a truly first-class read."--Louise CandlishShe believed her serial-killer ex was innocent, but now history is repeating itself. What does she really remember?Writer Karen Walker knows more than most about murderers. Her first love went on to become The Bagman, a notorious serial killer now locked away for life in a maximum-security prison.Karen has spent her life running from the weight of having loved him, defended him and, ultimately, leading the police to his door. But now, ten years later, just as she's about to publish her account of his crimes, a young woman is abducted in horribly familiar circumstances.It can't be The Bagman...can it? He's safely behind bars, thanks to her. But she has to know for sure.Returning to the hometown she thought she'd left for good, Karen is drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse with the man she's never escaped. If there's any chance of saving the kidnapped girl, she'll have to face up to what really happened back then, once and for all...

A missing woman. A gruesome delivery. A terrifying discovery. Where is Caroline Crow?"Just when you think Payne is at the top of her game, she pulls this out of the bag."--Graham BartlettAll has been quiet in Liverpool, suspiciously quiet...So, when a frantic 999 call comes into Hale Street Police Station reporting a missing woman, it seems like there's work to do. Except for DI Sheridan Holler there are questions. Why did Caroline Crow take her purse, suitcase and even tell friends she was going away? There's no reason to suspect foul play...until a severed, burned hand is delivered to another address.With no hard evidence linking the two cases, Holler's gut is telling her that all is not as it seems and if she's right, time is running out to find Caroline alive.As DI Holler attempts to weed out the truth from the lies, will this be one puzzle that runs out the clock? Or can Holler and her team fit the pieces together before it's too late?

In this mesmerising thriller from the bestselling author of Keep Her Secret, a family's fresh start is just the beginning of their nightmare...Ethan Dove's family has moved to a new home in a safe community, and it's exactly the fresh start they need. Not only is his marriage to Emma hanging by a thread, but his son, Dylan, and twelve-year-old daughter, Rose, deserve to have a happy childhood.After Rose is bullied by the boys across the road, Ethan is relieved when the woman who lives next door steps in. Fiona Smith has come into their lives at just the right moment, and when she offers to look after Rose during the school holidays, Ethan and Emma can't believe their luck.Which is exactly what Fiona wants. Because, far from being the perfect neighbour, Fiona is the last person you should trust with your child. With a vicious plot for revenge, Fiona is happy to train Rose to be her accomplice, especially when she begins to suspect that Rose might not be as innocent as she appears...The Psychopath Next Door is a gripping and twisted psychological suspense thriller set in the terrifying world of Mark Edwards's bestselling The Magpies universe.

"Electrifying and page-turning, John Marrs is not to be missed."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Freida McFaddenThree women. Three smouldering secrets. Who will make it out alive?It's 5 November, and a woman awakens to a nightmare. Bound and gagged, she lies trapped in the heart of a towering bonfire. As the smoke thickens, panic sets in - she's moments away from being engulfed in flames. How did it come to this?Rewind eleven months: Margot, a faded TV star, and her long-suffering friend Anna watch as glamorous Liv and her flawless family move into their street. The three women soon fabricate the perfect pretence of friendship, but each harbours her own deadly secret - and newcomer Liv senses something is terribly wrong beneath the polished exteriors.As cracks widen in the veneer of perfection and lies escalate out of control, tension ignites. Bonfire Night is approaching and someone is set to burn...But who will it be?

In a twisty and provocative thriller debut, Elle Owens tells the story of a young mother whose husband vanishes without a trace, and their shared playlist holds the only key to bringing him back.When her husband goes missing, Marissa Creighton fears the worst. Tell me you trust me was the last thing Ethan said to her, and she'd shrugged it off. Now she can't get those words out of her head.Marissa's family has always been her rock. But when they come to help her with two-year-old Logan, their overprotectiveness borders on oppression--occupational hazard of the family's surveillance business, or is it? Seeking comfort in the playlist she and Ethan share, Marissa is shocked to find a new song there: "Trust Me." She's certain it's a message.Using song titles as code, she and Ethan start communicating back and forth. But she still doesn't understand why he left. While his messages point to incriminating documents, her family uncovers evidence of an affair. But their discoveries come with their own baggage, including personal threats, secret bank accounts, and dusty surveillance devices. All the while Marissa wonders whether she'll ever learn the truth--or see her husband again.

USA Today bestselling author Sara Ney sizzles with a quick-witted, sexy romp about an eager entrepreneur and a cocky football star who couldn't be more different--or more into each other.Harlow James is destined to rock the dating world. The creator of Kissmet, the app helping singles find love, she's in New York to secure advertisers. But the sassy, small-town girl can't help meddling in other people's business.When she runs into a muscular stranger at her go-to food truck, Harlow doesn't realize he's Landon "Andy" Burke, the NFL's most-wanted free agent, in town to talk contracts. She just sees a hottie about to get burned by undercooked street food. Though she tries to warn him, he shrugs her off, making a little wager instead.In a messy twist of fate, Andy finds himself in the same hotel as Harlow. When she collects on their bet, they make a mind-blowing--and bed-rocking--connection. But after the weekend, she goes home to Green Bay to her goofy dad and corgi, ready to focus everything on work again. Kissmet, however, has other ideas, when Andy knocks on her door...

Destined to be together, forbidden to love, two lost souls fight evil in an everyday world that belongs to the night. A dark romantasy by a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.Aria Rialta is a girl of two realities. One she was born to. The other she was chosen for. Both are a threat.Every night when Aria falls asleep, she enters the nightmare world of Faydor to fight a war. It's her calling to help destroy the Kruen, who feed sin and chaos to our everyday world of vulnerable humans. It would be a lonely realm in which to do battle if not for Pax, Aria's dangerously irresistible soulmate whose mere touch can kill. It's also a realm that's getting harder to escape.Aria's hallucinations are seeping into her waking world. And the Kruen are coming for her. To help Aria, Pax must do what no one in Faydor has dared to do before--join his soulmate in the light of day. Giving in to their forbidden attraction could be the death of them, but they might not be able to stop themselves as they embark on a cross-country journey to fight the evils hunting them.As their desire grows, so do Aria's untapped powers, and a menacing new force far darker than the Kruen.

She only wants a winter fling with no promises. But rules are there to be broken.Madison: After being jilted in Kentucky, playing for Calverdale Ladies in England was a chance to escape and spend Christmas alone, avoiding my feelings.Which is how I've ended up snowed in at a Welsh pub with a retired rugby player who's hot enough to thaw me out.But when the snow's gone, so am I. I won't let another man in, not even one as gorgeous as Geraint...Geraint: Running the pub, I've had flings with guests, but never one as sexy as Madison.Too bad she's so closed off. For both our sakes, we've agreed to keep our relationship physical. No attachments. No regrets.Which is good, because I promised my dad I'd hold on to the Dragon Inn, no matter what. So I'm fine with no commitments, because I can't ask a woman with a brilliant career in London to give everything up to be with me, in the middle of nowhere. Can I?Playing to Win is the fourth book in the Playing the Field series--addictive romances full of heart and steam, perfect for fans of T L Swan.Revised edition: Previously published as Melting the Mountain Man, this edition of Playing to Win includes editorial revisions.

She's breaking all his rules.LanaThe press say I'm the wild child of women's football, and now a tabloid journalist's blackmailing me. No wonder I needed distraction in the shape of Alex, the men's team's new Scottish goalie.It was a one-night stand: fun and done. I don't do commitment - and he's old enough to be my dad. But there's something different about Alex...AlexLana is like a tornado. Fierce. Devastating. Just passing through. My son, Brodie, is my world, and he needs someone who's sticking around.But Lana's made me feel alive again for the first time in years, and I can't get her out of my head. Is a future with this party girl too much to hope for...?Playing for Keeps is the third book in the Playing the Field series--addictive romances full of heart and steam, perfect for fans of T L Swan.Revised edition: Previously published as Keeping the Single Dad, this edition of Playing for Keeps includes editorial revisions.

"Hope Barlowe is a vow away from a lakeside wedding to her high school sweetheart. Next, check off her follow-up dreams: two kids, a dog, a home, and a happy ever after. But suddenly, ever after seems like a very long time. Instead of saying I do, Hope thinks I can't and bolts for the woods--right into the unpredictable life of a handsome tattooed hiker. Days into a three-week getaway, struggling musician Ben Taylor is in search of inspiration. He never thought he'd find a bride stumbling through the bramble. Right away her sweet baby blues, confounding dilemma, and spirited independence strike a chord. Ben has found his muse, and he's falling fast. Hope is finding something just as important--herself. Soon enough Hope and Ben have all of Maple Creek talking--and divided. Where do they go from here? If Hope has learned anything, it's that happiness is more than a checklist, and dreams can change in a heartbeat"--

For a brilliant detective and an avid mystery reader, truth really is stranger--and deadlier--than fiction in a suspenseful and wickedly entertaining novel about the games killers play.In 1985, Kat McCann was six years old when renowned Austrian detective Alik Lisser solved her mother's murder. And unfortunately proved Kat's father as the culprit.Ten years later Kat is still obsessed with the heroic criminologist. She's also addicted to the bestselling novels inspired by Alik's ingenious deductions--penned by the grande dame of whodunits, who's a bit of a mystery herself. Kat has devoured them all. Even the one based on her father's crime.When Kat and Alik fatefully cross paths again, a friendship evolves, and Alik is delighted to share the secrets of his success with such an eager and clever girl by inviting Kat to solve a murder of her very own. One that challenges everything Kat believes about the detective, an elusive author, and Kat's notorious past.Now, as fact and fiction and truth and deception collide, it's all Kat can do to survive the shocking twist ending to her own life story.

From the creator of the Millennium Wolves series comes the heart-stopping sequel to Cloak of the Vampire, the epic romantasy set in a brutal world of bloodthirsty and power-hungry vampires.Aileen Henderson didn't choose to die. That choice was stolen from her, brutally, at the hands--and lips--of a monster. With a singular kiss, Lord Ragnor Rayne condemned the twenty-one-year-old to an eternity she never wanted. And a future she refuses to accept.Despite the fury now coursing through her veins, Aileen fights the pull of attraction to Ragnor, a need with a will of its own. But now, she's determined to make her way without the vampire lord's help.Carving out her new existence, Aileen finds allies, even family, among the ruthless and competitive vampire leagues. But untold dangers abound, and soon, Aileen encounters new and more evil monsters.When ancient, all-powerful gods dredge up nightmares from her past, Aileen discovers she has an important role to play in this world. And if she can learn to control her powers and her desires, she may find a way to survive both her enemies and Ragnor Rayne.

In a South Florida beach town, a chance meeting unravels a web of secrets in this gripping novel about the consequences of lying to protect the ones we love.Andrew Williams's perfect Delray Beach house has become a pressure cooker. He and his wife, Amy, are struggling to conceive, and it's fracturing their marriage. When a chance encounter reunites him with Kathryn Moretti, the former love of his life, Kathryn confesses that Andrew is already a father--of a son he didn't know existed. Though Kathryn's deception sends him reeling, their secret meetings quickly rekindle old obsessions.Behind Kathryn's manicured facade is a life of constant damage control. She tries desperately to protect her son, Max, from her past mistakes--and his own dangerous impulses. She can't let anyone get too close, especially a local cop to whom she owes a favor. And her home has become a refuge for Emmy, the troubled daughter of an old friend who has her own reasons to distrust Kathryn. With Andrew back in the picture, Kathryn can no longer contain all her lies.As their reunion sends ripples through their lives, Andrew and Kathryn must face their destructive past and figure out if it's worth risking the futures of everyone they love to hold on to what might have been.

"A beautiful and deeply researched novel...If you loved Pachinko, you'll love White Mulberry." --Lisa See, New York Times bestselling author of The Island of Sea WomenInspired by the life of Easton's grandmother, White Mulberry is a rich, deeply moving portrait of a young Korean woman in 1930s Japan who is torn between two worlds and must reclaim her true identity to provide a future for her family.1928, Japan-occupied Korea. Eleven-year-old Miyoung has dreams too big for her tiny farming village near Pyongyang: to become a teacher, to avoid an arranged marriage, to write her own future. When she is offered the chance to live with her older sister in Japan and continue her education, she is elated, even though it means leaving her sick mother--and her very name--behind.In Kyoto, anti-Korean sentiment is rising every day, and Miyoung quickly realizes she must pass as Japanese if she expects to survive. Her Japanese name, Miyoko, helps her find a new calling as a nurse, but as the years go by, she fears that her true self is slipping away. She seeks solace in a Korean church group and, within it, finds something she never expected: a romance with an activist that reignites her sense of purpose and gives her a cherished son.As war looms on a new front and Miyoung feels the constraints of her adopted home tighten, she is faced with a choice that will change her life--and the lives of those she loves--forever.

"Sarah McNeilly is a rare find in the tabloid industry. She won't ignite gossip. She finds the truth. And for once, that's what her boss wants. With her job on the line, Sarah's latest assignment is to identify the elusive 'Maximillian Smith, ' unearth his connection to the billionaire Stone family, and dig up some dirt. Yesterday Max was an ordinary workingman, concerned with little more than the price of gas. Now he suddenly has a family, jaw-dropping wealth, and an avid (if clumsy) reporter on his trail. With the press threatening to destroy his new life, he needs to release his real story strategically, and Sarah is the key--not to mention an adorable yet invaluable resource for finding his mother"--

A woman's investigation into her sister's death exposes the dark side of a secret life in a gripping novel of power, money, and murder by a Wall Street Journal bestselling author.Sisters Nadia and Cass Brenner are heirs to Ocean House, a decades-old empire that builds superyachts for the rich and powerful: emirs, oligarchs, and titans of industry throughout America and Europe. They're a next-generation success with the design of their soon-to-be-commissioned megayacht for a Chinese billionaire. But the sisters' entrée into the coveted Asian market is tragically cut short when Cass falls from a fortieth-floor hotel balcony.A Singapore detective rules suicide. Nadia's been in the yacht business too long not to be suspicious. Especially when she discovers Cass's involvement in dangerously illicit activities. Pulled into the same web of betrayal, lies, and secrets that trapped her sister, Nadia is on the most perilous mission of her life. Because uncovering the truth behind her sister's death could tear the Brenner family apart--and it just might get her killed.From Seattle to Austria to the South China Sea, Nadia must hold on to the one thing that can keep her safe. It's the Brenner family motto: Trust no one.

In this unforgettable novel from USA Today bestselling author C. G. Cooper, a college football star struggles to pull himself free from his father's tangled past.It's 1989, and college freshman Michael Greco is ready to leave his dreary small town--and the grief of his father's death--behind. He has everything he needs for a great year: a starting spot on the football team, new friends, and a promising flirtation with a beautiful grad student.But just as Greco settles in to campus life, his uncle shows up demanding that he take care of his father's unfinished business with a powerful Chicago gangster. As Greco is drawn further into this cutthroat world, he struggles to shield his troubled younger brother and spiraling mother from the truth. Can he figure out who he is, and what sort of man he wants to be, before the past extinguishes any hope of a different future?Unflinchingly honest, C. G. Cooper's Greco is a complex exploration of identity, alienation, and the weight of atoning for inherited sins.

From the million-copy bestselling author of In a Single Moment and Where the Story Starts comes a gripping tale of secrets, lies, and the unbreakable bonds of family. When Eve returns to her family home Fox House, the tension with her mother, Agatha, is palpable. But when Eve's daughter, Lyra, and her granddaughter, Skye, arrive unexpectedly, four generations of women under one roof set the stage for explosive revelations. Lyra seems troubled, but refuses to explain why. And when she lays claim to the crumbling cottage on the estate, Agatha drops a bombshell - she's already promised it to a mysterious man named Dylan. Who is Dylan, and why has Agatha kept him hidden? As the family unravels, so do their closely-guarded secrets. But when the truth finally comes to light, will it heal the wounds between them - or tear their fragile bonds apart forever? A Borrowed Path is an unforgettable novel will leave you wondering just how well we really know the ones we love.

Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Jewel E. Ann parachutes into the burning, hazardous heart of love in a sexy yet dramatic romance set in Big Sky country.When Jamie Andrews moves in with a house full of firefighters, things start heating up fast. Battling the wilderness of rural Montana, these guys are always charging into danger--for a living, for duty, for the rush--and since Jamie is a psychiatric nurse, they fascinate her analytic mind. She can't help but fixate on Calvin, a grumpy, enigmatic smoke jumper ten years her senior. She makes playfully tormenting him her pet project, trying to get him to open up. It turns out he gives as good as he gets.When something smoldering between them sparks, they'll have to keep it quiet, which makes Jamie start to wonder about Calvin's secret, the one he won't explain. She'll learn more after life pulls them apart. But as she follows the truth like a trail of flame into the dark, will it lead her to hearth and home with Calvin...or will it all go up in a blaze?

From the bestselling author of Under a Gilded Moon comes the soaring story of an unlikely friendship of three men and one extraordinary woman and the legacy they built--if their own secrets don't destroy it.In the midst of World War II, a Tennessee farm boy, a Jewish Cambridge student, and a German POW forge a connection that endures--against all odds.But now everything that Will Dobbins, Dov Silverberg, and Hans Hessler fought for is at risk as their descendants clash for control of the corporation they founded together. In an attempt to remake its tattered corporate image, the firm hires event planner Hadley Jacks and her sister Kitzie to organize a reunion for the families on St. Simons Island, Georgia, the place that changed all three men's lives forever.As Hadley and her sister delve into the friends' past, they uncover the life of the courageous young woman who links them all together...and the old wounds that could tear everything apart.Told in dual timelines spanning World War II and the present, Echoes of Us follows the ripple effects of war, the bonds that outlast it, and the hope that ultimately carries us forward.