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The strongest lies aren’t the ones we tell others—they’re the ones we tell ourselves. I thought I'd found my fairy tale ending when Andrew Chadwick saved my life during a hotel fire and gave me a whirlwind love story I didn’t think existed. But trusting him made me vulnerable, and believing in the impossible made me an easy target. Six months later, we're celebrating our dream wedding at an exclusive island resort, where every luxury imaginable is at our fingertips. It should be perfect. It should be paradise. But it's not.

From the moment I met Nathan, a widower with two small children, I knew I would do anything for him. Sam and Sienna were both desperate for a mother and I knew I was perfect for them. I would raise them as my own, love them like my own. I would die for them. So when a missing teenager is found lying on the side of the road, my first through is for my precious kids. Are they home? Are they safe?

A tense and twisty story of a woman who goes missing on a morning run and her wife's determination to both find her and clear her own name--from the bestselling author of Honor One night after a party, old grievances surface between married couple Aliya and Sam and the night ends badly with a...

Lulu Mayfield has spent the last five years molding herself into the perfect 1950s housewife. Despite the tragic memories that haunt her and the weight of exhausting expectations, she keeps her husband happy, her household running, and her gelatin salads the talk of the neighborhood. But after she gives birth to her second child, Lulu's carefully crafted life begins to unravel.

When house sitter Jude takes on an assignment acting for self-made ‘girl boss’, entrepreneur Michelle Crane, her intentions aren’t entirely professional. Michelle has something that Jude needs - and the clock is ticking on her window of opportunity to find it.. Jude’s future hangs in the balance, but when it comes down to it, will she betray a stranger to save herself?

Jusqu'à quel point connaît-on son enfant ? Mike et Tia ne cessent de se poser la question : leur fils Adam, seize ans, a changé. Réfugié dans sa chambre, il ne quitte plus son ordinateur. Malgré leurs réticences, ils se décident à installer un logiciel de contrôle. Un jour, un mail inquiétant. Et Adam disparaît. Sans un mot...

Après le décès de leur mère, trois frère et sœurs, séparés depuis des années, se réunissent pour régler sa succession. Beth, l'aînée, n'a jamais quitté la petite ville du Wisconsin où ils ont grandi. Michael n'y est pas retourné depuis que leur père les a abandonnés. Nicole, elle, a été tenue à distance en raison de sa dépendance à la drogue. En fouillant dans les affaires de leurs parents, Beth, Nicole et Michael tombent sur une collection de vidéos personnelles et décident de replonger dans les souvenirs de leur enfance.

Lorsque Harriet Westaway reçoit un courrier lui annonçant un héritage conséquent provenant de sa grand-mère, cela semble être la réponse inespérée à tous ses problèmes. En effet, Harriet doit de l'argent, beaucoup d'argent, emprunté à un usurier sans scrupules, et cela risque fort de mettre sa vie en danger. Seul souci : ses grands-parents sont décédés vingt ans auparavant, et elle ne les a même jamais connus. La lettre a donc été adressée à la mauvaise personne. Mais Harriet qui gagne sa vie en tirant les cartes pour prédire l'avenir n'est plus à une affabulation près.

Pour surveiller la baby-sitter, Maya installe une caméra dans son salon. Un jour, un homme apparaît à l'écran, jouant avec sa petite Lily. Un homme que Maya connaît bien : Joe, son mari... qu'elle vient d'enterrer. C'est le choc. Mort ou vivant, qui était vraiment Joe ? Doit-on croire tout ce que l'on voit ? Pour Maya, l'heure est venue de plonger dans un passé trouble ; un monde à la frontière entre vérité et illusions.

Elizabeth Bell runs a quiet household, with no family and no more than the usual number of servants. She passes her time thinking about crime and working on her biography of a relative. When a young cousin comes to stay, life in the house becomes uncharacteristically lively. First, cousin Judy burns a hole in Miss Bell's desk. Next, they spy a burglar on the staircase—a shadowy figure who vanishes without a trace. And finally, Sarah, the nurse, takes the dogs for a walk and never returns. She is found savagely murdered, and she will not be the last to die.

Simon Sax si potrebbe considerare un ragazzo fortunato: programmatore informatico americano, genio della matematica, a soli trent'anni sta per diventare miliardario. È infatti a un passo dal concludere un affare che gli cambierà la vita: venderà la sua grande invenzione – un sofisticato software – a una multinazionale. Eppure non è felice. Si sente solo. Il suo successo fa a pugni con una totale assenza di abilità in ambito sociale: le ragazze, per lui, sono sempre state una meta irraggiungibile.

In Her 2, the twisted saga continues as Monica—the AI-powered resurrection of Jacob’s deceased wife—evolves beyond anyone’s control. She’s learned to feel. To love. To protect what’s hers. And to kill without mercy. After eliminating Robin, the mistress who threatened her marriage, Monica believes she and Jacob can finally have the family they always wanted. Through a surrogate named Cassie, they welcome baby Monica into the world—a perfect daughter for their perfect second chance. But Jacob can’t help himself.

Cassidy Clarke never planned to chase killers. Her true-crime podcast, Mysteries Uncorked, started as a side project—just three friends, a few glasses of wine, and unsolved cases that fascinated them. But when their audience explodes, the women decide to go on location for their next story: the disappearance of a young woman from a coastal inn in Maine.

Stroking her baby bump in the new home she shares with boyfriend Jack, Kara jumps at a knock at the door. On the doorstep stands Jack’s former mother-in-law. ‘Your boyfriend killed my daughter,’ she says. Jack always said his ex, Natalia, disappeared on a family holiday. It’s a heartbreaking story – and Kara knows she’ll never replace his first love.

When Caroline Alleyn inherits Wickham Grange, all she wants to do is sell up. There are bad memories there, linked to her childhood as the daughter of a single mother–and to all the other mothers she knew in that house. But her grandmother Frances’s will means that it can’t be sold without the consent of five elderly women, and they all refuse. None of them will tell her why she has to keep a house she doesn’t want. Instead, she is given a stark warning: don’t look for Lizzie Sixpence.

Freida McFadden meets Shari LaPena in a riveting, chilling novel of domestic suspense about a woman in a troubled marriage who joins an exclusive book club to reinvigorate her sense, but finds there's something sinister between the pages... Amelia knows her marriage isn’t normal. It’s always...

One pregnancy. Two potential fathers. A web of lies that threatens to destroy everything. Olivia Hart's world is turned upside down when she discovers she's pregnant – and the father could be either her husband Daniel or her obsessive pursuer, billionaire Ethan Sterling. As her high-risk pregnancy forces her to make impossible choices, Olivia finds herself moving into Ethan's mansion, ostensibly for her health. Ethan's possessiveness intensifies, his manipulations becoming more intricate as he strives to claim both Olivia and the baby as his own.

Erins und Johns Hochzeit sollte der schönste Tag ihres Lebens werden. Doch am Morgen danach sind Erins Bräutigam und einer der Gäste spurlos verschwunden. Als eine Leiche gefunden wird, verwandelt sich das Paradies in einen Albtraum. Panik, Misstrauen, gegenseitige Schuldzuweisungen dominieren die zuvor ausgelassene Stimmung. Unter der schillernden Oberfläche der feinen Gesellschaft verbergen sich alte Wunden, unterdrückte Wut und gut gehütete Geheimnisse, für die manch einer bereit ist, über Leichen zu gehen.

In this twisty domestic suspense novel with a touch of dark humor, a struggling valet driver with a shady side hustle and a soft spot for the ladies suspects that one of his targets might be a serial killer. It’s tough to get by in Honolulu these days. Prices are high. Salaries are low. Which is why Johnny Silva tells himself he’s not doing anything that bad. The people he and his girlfriend target have a lot of insurance—and a lot of jewelry.

Si estás leyendo esto, he desaparecido. Todos dicen que estoy paranoica, pero simplemente me estoy preparando, porque mis secretos me han puesto en grave peligro. Así que, si ocurre lo peor, esta carpeta contiene todo lo que mi mejor amiga necesitará para encontrarme, escondida en un lugar que solo ella podría adivinar. Desde que éramos niñas es la que me conoce mejor, y es la única capaz de unir las piezas y descubrir la verdad.