Han pasado veinticinco años desde que Celina Gaither fuera violada y asesinada en la pequeña ciudad de Purcell. El crimen fue atribuido a un disminuido mental que no pudo alegar nada en su favor, y jamás se celebró un juicio. Pero Alexandra, la entonces recién nacida hija de Celina, se ha convertido en la ayudante del fiscal del distrito, y vuelve a su ciudad natal dispuesta a obtener justicia...
Sólo dos personas sobrevivieron al accidente aéreo. Una de ellas, Avery Daniels, irreconocible y con quemaduras por todo el cuerpo, fue identificada por error como Carole Rutledge, la mujer de un millonario tejano que iba con su hija a Dallas cuando sobrevino el accidente. Avery, fracasada en su profesión y sin familia, no tiene nada que perder y sí mucho que ganar con ese malentendido y, en lugar de deshacerlo, acepta someterse a una operación de cirugía reconstructiva que le devuelve toda la belleza perdida de Carole Rutledge. Ahora, con su nueva identidad, que incluye un marido que la detesta y que está a punto de presentar su candidatura al Senado, se verá súbitamente en el centro de un torbellino de violentas pasiones eróticas y de mortíferas ambiciones políticas.
Schyler Crandall, hija adoptiva del poderoso propietario de un imperio de explotación forestal en Luisiana, abandona el hogar al sufrir la mayor humillación de su vida: su hermana anuncia en público que está esperando un hijo del novio de Schyler. Seis años después, la joven regresa y se ve envuelta en una maraña de intrigas provocadas por la cotidicia de su hermana y por las deudas de juego de su ex novio. Sin embargo, la presencia de Cash, un enigmático cajun de temperamento rudo y apasionado, dará un vuelco inesperado a su vida.
#1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Sandra Brown returns with another gripping thriller
The countdown to murder has begun . . . When a caller to a late night radio talk show announces his intention to murder a woman he's kidnapped within seventy-two hours, mayhem ensues. Paris Gibson, the mysterious host of the show in question, finds herself in the spotlight for the first time in years. Who has been abducted? And what is the identity of the caller, known only as 'Valentino'? The clock is ticking and in the midst of the frenzy to track down the missing woman, Paris finds herself working alongside someone she's tried hard to forget: Dean Malloy, the police psychologist who's heading up the investigation. With every hour that passes, the hunt grows increasingly desperate but how significant are the secrets that Dean and Paris conceal in their mutual past? They need to identify Valentino before he can execute his murderous plans . . . and before he can exact vengeance on Paris for trying to stop him. *********** Praise for Sandra Brown 'Virtuoso plot twists . . . Brown's thriller engages the primal senses' Kirkus Reviews 'An edge-of-the-seat thriller that's full of twists . . . Top stuff!' Star 'Brown's novels define the term "page turner"' Booklist
Dr. Emory Charbonneau, a pediatrician and marathon runner, vanishes in North Carolina's mountains. As her husband Jeff reports her missing, search efforts are hindered by harsh weather. Meanwhile, Emory, suffering from a head injury, awakens as a captive of a mysterious man with a violent past, fueling her determination to escape.
New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown's thrillers for women are described by Stephen King as 'Suspense that has teeth'.
In this explosive thriller, a New York City-based book editor travels to a Southern island to meet a mysterious author -- but she's about to uncover the truth about a carefully concealed crime. Maris Matherly-Reed is a renowned New York book editor, the daughter of a publisher and the wife of bestselling author Noah Reed. It's not often that an unsolicited submission tantalizes her, but a new manuscript with blockbuster potential inspires her to search for the elusive author. On an obscure island off the Georgia coast, amid the ruins of an eerie cotton plantation, she finds Parker Evans, a man determined to conceal his identity as well as his past. Working with him chapter by chapter, Maris is riveted by his tale of two friends who charter a boat with a young woman for a night of revelry . . . an excursion from which only one person returns. As the story unfolds, Maris becomes convinced it is more than just fiction. Disturbed about her growing attraction to Parker and gripped by a chilling suspicion about his novel's characters, she searches for the hidden truth about a crime committed decades ago. Then someone close to her dies while an evil presence looms even closer: a man who will use anyone -- and anything -- to get what he wants . . .
Disabled millionaire Foster Speakman hires disgraced football hero Griff Burkett to impregnate his wife Laura, a plan that results in an obsessive love affair and life-threatening consequences.
When she becomes a murder suspect, a New Orleans beauty and lingerie tycoon must share her most deeply buried secrets with a disturbingly handsome district attorney in order to clear her name. Like the city of New Orleans itself, Claire Laurent is a vibrant beauty laced with mystery. As the founder of French Silk, a fabulous lingerie company, she has fought hard to achieve worldwide success. Then a TV evangelist attacks French Silk's erotic sleepwear as sinful. And when he is killed, Claire becomes the prime suspect. District Attorney Robert Cassidy knows Claire is damning herself with lie after lie about the murder, even as he feels her drawing him into her world and her very soul. But neither Cassidy nor her protests of innocence can save Claire unless she reveals a shocking truth -- one she has sworn to take to the grave . . .
