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She was hired to be a wife. She didn’t know the marriage was real. When a struggling woman accepts a high-paying, confidential job impersonating the missing wife of a powerful tech executive, she’s told it’s simple: follow the rules, play the part, and disappear when it’s over. But inside the heavily guarded estate, nothing feels temporary. The staff treats her as if she’s always belonged there. The marriage comes with memories she never lived—and consequences she never agreed to. And when the real wife returns, calm and calculating, both women claim the same identity… while ...

A midnight explosion rips through a dying mining town—and the company says it’s under control. Cole Mercer knows better. Passing through on his way out, Mercer is pulled in when a desperate woman shows him a message from her brother, sent after the blast… from deep inside the mine. That message shouldn’t exist. And neither should the silence that follows. No rescue crews. No answers. Just locked gates, armed guards, and a story that doesn’t hold up. When Mercer starts asking questions, the company moves fast to shut him down. But by then, he’s already seen enough to know the ...

They framed his sergeant. Sherman's not buying it. When Sergeant Raylan Gournsey is arrested for murder in Equatorial Guinea, it looks open and shut: Naked. Drugged. A body beside him. The local police waste no time calling it solved. But Captain Frank Sherman doesn’t believe in coincidences...

A letter from the past. A dead man in the dirt. And Sherman heading straight into hell. When a cryptic message surfaces about his father's past, Frank Sherman heads to a remote coastal town. What he finds is a place rotting from the inside—run by a smuggler family, protected by silence, and...

Her ex just moved to town. Her marriage is cracking. Her friend is missing. And Cat knows more than she's telling anyone. Cat Walsh has a perfect life. Surgeon husband. Beautiful daughter. A home in the best part of Hadley Cove. Except her marriage is dying, and she knows it. When her college ex moves back to town, something inside Cat wakes up. They reconnect. They confess. It's just texting, she tells herself. Just an emotional connection. Just until she realizes it's more. Then her friend Melissa disappears. And Cat understands that her choices have consequences. That someone is in ...

«Hai una sorella?» La domanda innocente di una bambina riapre in Caitlin una ferita che non si è mai rimarginata. Perché la risposta non è semplice. Non lo è da sedici anni. Da quella sera d'estate in cui Caitlin e Olivia sono rimaste sole in casa per la prima volta: popcorn, la televisione accesa, le risate soffocate sotto le coperte. Poi il sonno. Quando la luce dell'estate svanisce, le due sorelle vanno finalmente a dormire. Ignorano la figura che le osserva da una finestra. Ignorano la porta sul retro che si apre mentre dormono. Quando i genitori tornano, il letto di Olivia è vuoto.

Claire and Lindsey have lived two doors apart and been friends since elementary school. Their bond is unbreakable, forged through laughter, tears, and a promise that echoes through their shared memories: they would do anything for one another. Lindsey saw Claire through the disappearance and murder of her mother. When Lindsey took off two years ago with her boyfriend, Claire was left to build a life without her friend. Then Claire receives a cryptic message from her best friend Lindsey, she decides to set out alone to rescue her. As the stakes rise and danger closes in, the girls find ...

Bill Olsson, recently widowed, is desperate to provide for his daughter, Sally. Struggling to pay rent, he welcomes a lodger into their home: Karla, a law student and aspiring judge, who works as a housekeeper to make ends meet. Her clients are the Rytters, an incredibly wealthy couple who hide behind closed doors. The wife is ill and hasn’t left the house in months. The husband is controlling and obsessive. Is he just a worried husband, concerned for his wife’s health? Or is there something more sinister at play?

It was one dark night that brought Damon Wolfe and Sophie Parker together. They were two tortured souls, looking for escape, and they weren't supposed to see each other ever again...Four years later, Sophie's FBI father, who is also Damon's mentor, is killed in a suspicious car crash after leaving Sophie a cryptic message to trust no one from the agency. When Damon shows up looking for her, she isn't sure if he's friend or enemy, but she knows he could easily rip apart what is left of her heart.

Emma, Aiden and Gina stand on the brink of a new life. After the trauma of Aiden’s abduction and return, they are slowly healing and returning to a fragile normality. Emma is desperate to protect her children, but the world is fascinated by Aiden, the silent child who is finally learning to speak for himself. Against her better judgment, Emma allows her son to attend a talk show. Her worse nightmare comes true when her daughter, Gina, is snatched from the studio and a chilling game begins.

28 Days. 28 Chapters. 28 Women. One killer hiding in plain sight. The night of her engagement party, Mya’s engagement ring finger is severed in a violent incident. She staggers into the street covered in blood and is thrust into the spotlight. But as Valentine’s Day approaches, she’s not the only one, women across the city begin turning up mutilated—and murdered. As fear spreads and secrets surface, Mya starts questioning every man in her life. One of them could be the Engagement Ring Killer. Things take a turn for the worst when one of the mutilated women turns up dead on ...

Bestselling author Paige Thomas is doing everything she can to rebuild her life after a devastating accident, writing again, keeping up appearances, and pretending the blackouts are not getting worse. Each time she wakes, there are new bruises, strange memories, and gaps she can’t explain. She tells herself it is stress. She tells everyone else nothing at all. Her husband, Michael, is trained to understand the mind, yet he is too distracted with secrets of his own to see that his wife is spiraling.

COMING TO NETFLIX “Intricate and nuanced—on par with the best top-flight psychological suspense.” —L.A. Times INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER From master of suspense Lisa Unger comes a riveting thriller about a chance encounter that unravels a stunning web of lies. Selena Murphy is commuting...

When you return from a work trip to find your husband dead in the pond, it’s best not to call him a liar and a cheat in front of the cops. Especially when you’ve spent the last few years telling anyone who’ll listen that you sometimes fantasize about killing him. It makes you look kind of, well, guilty.

In the misted hills above Bergen, Norway, Jane Ashcroft, R, and their loyal dog, Fable, have finally found what feels like freedom. Their villa overlooks the harbor and the colorful roofs of the old city below. Morning walks lead them through cobbled streets and up the forested slopes of Mount Fløyen, where the air is sharp and clean, and no one asks questions. It’s a life built on quiet rhythms and careful routines—simple, safe, and earned after too many years of running. For a while, the world leaves them alone. But peace can be an illusion.

Three cases. Three fractures in the human mind. One truth that refuses to stay buried. In this gripping volume from the world of Samantha Leary, nothing is ever as simple as it first appears—and every answer comes at a cost. A woman vanishes from her own home, leaving behind only her purse and a life that doesn’t quite add up. As Samantha traces the quiet patterns of Maggie Mae’s existence, she uncovers a story shaped by control, pressure, and the kind of influence that doesn’t leave marks—but leaves everything changed. In another case, a series of brutal murders reveals a ...

From the bestselling author of Strange Houses and Strange Pictures comes a mesmerizing novel of eleven strange buildings and one terrible secret. A lonely hut in the woods. A murder house. A hidden chamber. A mysterious shrine. A home in flames. A nightmarish prison. . . . Each of the buildings...

I'm obsessed with true crime. All the podcasts, the documentaries... I can't get enough. And now there's a murderer on the loose where I live. What a rush! Of course, some people might wonder if it's me. Am I an innocent soul with an unhealthy fascination, or a deadly psychopath? It's the killer question. After all, I would love to know how to get away with murder…

Josie thought she had married the perfect man. But as their love grows cold, she can't shake the feeling that he's hiding something—or someone. Then the first letter arrives at her door. It demands that she read it immediately. He's lying to you. Josie investigates on her own, haunted by two questions: Was her marriage a lie? Or is someone using the letters to destroy it—one secret at a time? The letters keep coming, each carrying the same chilling warning: Tell no one of this letter, or there will be consequences. All Josie wants is to know the truth.

A man presumed dead is suddenly wanted for murder in this thriller of secrets, lies, and dangerous conspiracies that threaten to cover up the truth. Three years ago, sports agent Myron Bolitar gave a eulogy at the funeral of his client, renowned basketball coach Greg Downing. Myron and Greg had...