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Dr. Margaret Richter has it all. She’s rich, thanks to her best-selling self-help books. She has a beautiful home in Cape Cod overlooking the beach. And she has a monthly book club that everyone is dying to get invited to. Literally. Because behind the crystal wine glasses, the fine linens and the catered hors d'oeuvres lies a tangled web of secrets, of deceit, of murder. No member of the book club is innocent—and many are guilty. And the person with the most to hide is Margaret Richter herself.

Chloe Davis’s father is a serial killer. He was convicted and jailed when she was 12, but the bodies of the girls were never found, seemingly lost in the surrounding Louisiana swamps. The case became notorious, and Chloe’s family was destroyed. Now Chloe has rebuilt her life. She’s a respected psychologist in Baton Rouge and has a loving fiancé. But she just can’t shake a tick-tick-tick of paranoia that it might all come crashing down. It is the anniversary of her father’s crimes and Chloe is about to see her worst fears come true—a girl she knows goes missing.

It’s been a year since Isabelle Drake’s son, Mason, disappeared from his bedroom. Since then, she hasn’t had a full night of sleep. Everyone else has moved on – the detectives, the press, her husband – but she can’t rest until she knows the truth. Teaming up with true crime podcaster Waylon Spencer, Isabelle investigates her son’s case. But Waylon has motives of his own and as long-forgotten memories of Isabelle’s past resurface, doubt begins to cloud her sleepless nights.

Margot went to college in South Carolina for a new start. It’s a chance to get away – from her small town, her family and the memories of her dead best friend. She gets her wish when the enigmatic Lucy invites her to join two other girls in a shared house for their second year. But as Margot gets to know the girls, she begins to realise that something’s off about Lucy, she’s not quite what she seems. Six months later, Lucy is missing and a boy from the frat house next door is dead, leaving Margot in the wake of the investigation.

Margot et ses deux amies Sloane et Nicole sont interrogées par la police : la quatrième colocataire de leur maison étudiante, Lucy, a disparu sans laisser de traces... Deux ans plus tôt, Eliza, la meilleure amie de Margot, a perdu la vie dans des conditions aussi tragiques que troubles lors d'une fête de fin de lycée, juste avant leur entrée commune à l'université. Après une première année de fac en retrait, Margot se fait aborder par Lucy, une autre étudiante, à la fois populaire et mystérieuse, qui lui rappelle énormément Eliza.

After quitting her job at as a NYC journalist, Claire Campbell heads home to South Carolina, planning to finally face her past. But unable to face her mother’s melancholy, and the eerie stillness of her childhood home, she seeks refuge at Galloway Farm. In exchange for free room and board she agrees to work the summer harvest. But as she gets to know the farm's other inhabitants – an illusive elderly couple and a young man named Liam – Claire begins to realise that she isn’t the only one with a mysterious past. And Galloway Farm has secrets of its own

Au fin fond de la Louisiane, les monstres ne se cachent pas dans les bois. Ce ne sont pas des ombres dans les arbres ou des créatures invisibles tapies dans des recoins sombres. Dans la chaleur moite et écrasante d'une nature sauvage, les monstres se cachent à la vue de tous. La vie de Chloe Davis a basculé l'été de ses douze ans, quand six jeunes filles ont disparu au sein de sa petite communauté. Le tueur en série est arrêté et mis en prison tandis que le reste de sa famille doit essayer de vivre avec cette culpabilité.

In Beaux Bridge, im ländlichen Louisiana, passiert eigentlich nichts. Bis im Sommer 1998 sechs Teenager spurlos verschwinden. Mädchen, die die 12-jährige Chloë aus der Schule kennt. Ihre Leichen werden nicht gefunden. Doch im Schlafzimmer von Chloës Eltern findet man eine Schatulle mit Schmuckstücken der Mädchen. Als ihr Vater, ein liebevoller, bis dahin unbescholtener Mann, die Taten gesteht und als Serienmörder verurteilt wird, zerbrechen Chloës Welt und ihre Familie. Zwanzig Jahre später ist Chloë promovierte Psychologin.

Toda su vida ha intentado superar el tortuoso pasado de su familia: ser la hija de un asesino en serie. Ahora se encuentra preparando su boda, todo ha quedado atrás… aunque parece que no será tan fácil. Un asesino imitador ha surgido 20 años después. ¿todo se repite? Chloe Davis solo...

Der neue Thriller der New York Times-Bestsellerautorin: ein packender Pageturner um eine Mutter, der die Suche nach ihrem Sohn den Schlaf und jede Gewissheit raubt. Vor einem Jahr verschwand Isabelle Drakes Sohn Mason nachts aus seinem Kinderbett, und noch immer gibt es keine Spur. Polizei, Presse und auch ihr Mann sind längst zur Tagesordnung übergegangen, doch Isabelle findet seither keinen Schlaf: Ihr ganzes Leben dreht sich darum, Mason zu finden.