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David and Cheryl Burroughs are living the dream - married, a beautiful house in the suburbs, a three year old son named Matthew - when tragedy strikes one night in the worst possible way. David awakes to find himself covered in blood, but not his own - his son's. And while he knows he did not murder his son, the overwhelming evidence against him puts him behind bars indefinitely. Five years into his imprisonment, Cheryl's sister arrives - and drops a bombshell. She's come with a photograph that a friend took on vacation at a theme park. The boy in the background seems familiar - and even though David realizes it can't be, he knows it is. It's Matthew, and he's still alive. David plans a harrowing escape from prison, determined to do what seems impossible - save his son, clear his own name, and discover the real story of what happened that devastating night.

Over 20 years ago, heiress Patricia Lockwood was abducted during a robbery at her family's estate. Patricia escaped, but so did her captors, and the stolen items were never recovered. Until now. On New York's Upper West Side, a recluse is found murdered in his apartment alongside two objects of note: a Vermeer painting and a leather suitcase bearing the initials WHL3. Windsor Horne Lockwood III, or Win as his friends call him, doesn't know how his suitcase or his family's lost painting ended up in the dead man's home. But he's interested, especially when the FBI tell him that the men who kidnapped his cousin and stole the painting may still be at large. The case has baffled the FBI for decades. But Win has three things the FBI has not: a personal connection to the case, a large personal fortune and his own unique brand of justice

STOP PRESS NEWS! NOW A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER, AND OPTIONED FOR FILM WITH JULIA ROBERTS TO STAR IN AND PRODUCE If your husband was murdered And you were a witness How do you explain it when he appears on your nanny cam? You thought you trusted him. Now you can't even trust yourself. Dark secrets and a terrifying hunt for the truth lie at the heart of this gripping new thriller by the 'master of the double twist', Harlan Coben.

Exploring the intricate connections to our past, this thrilling narrative delves into the emotional complexities of relationships shaped by deception. The story unfolds with suspense, revealing how lies can intertwine lives and influence choices. As characters navigate their intertwined fates, readers are taken on an engaging journey that examines the impact of secrets and the enduring bonds that can both uplift and ensnare.

A solid lie can build a successful life, but when the truth comes to light, everything can be lost. The Stranger appears out of nowhere—in a bar, parking lot, or store. His identity is unknown, and his motives unclear, but the messages he brings change everything. At a lacrosse parents' meeting, lawyer Adam Price is approached by the Stranger, who claims that Adam's wife has deceived him by faking a pregnancy. The man provides evidence to support his claim. After confronting his wife, she disappears, only contacting him via text, asking him not to search for her. Adam and his sons are devastated. The Stranger reveals more secrets, and soon after the murder of Heidi Dunn, a friend of one of the victims, Detective Johanna Griffin begins an investigation. She uncovers a group led by the Stranger and reaches out to Adam. The lawyer and the detective join forces to find Adam's missing wife. As they uncover more about her life, Adam realizes that nearly everyone around him harbors secrets, and the only way to discover the truth is to find the Stranger, even if it shatters his orderly world.

Six years have passed since Jake Fisher watched Natalie, the love of his life, marry another man. Six years of hiding a broken heart by throwing himself into his career. Six years of keeping his promise to leave Natalie alone, and six years of tortured dreams of her life with her new husband, Todd. But six years haven't come close to extinguishing his feelings, and when Jake comes across Todd's obituary, he can't keep himself away from the funeral. There he gets the glimpse of Todd's wife he's hoping for... but she is not Natalie - and Jake's world is turned completely inside out. As Jake searches for the truth, his picture-perfect memories of Natalie begin to unravel. Mutual friends of the couple either can't be found or don't remember Jake. No one has seen Natalie in years. Jake's search for the woman who broke his heart - and who lied to him - soon puts his very life at risk as it dawns on him that the man he has become may be based on carefully constructed fiction. Read by Kerry Shale

A beautiful woman walking into Myron Bolitar's office asking for help should have been a dream come true. Only this woman, Suzze T, is in tears - and eight months pregnant . . . Suzze's rock star husband has disappeared, and she fears the rumours questioning her baby's paternity have driven him away. For Myron, questions of fatherhood couldn't hit closer to home. His own father is clinging precariously to life, and the brother who abandoned the family years ago has resurfaced - with danger following close behind. Myron is soon forced to confront deep secrets in Suzze's past, his family's mortality - and his own . . .

Haley McWaid es la hija adolescente de la que cualquier padre se sentiría orgulloso: una chica responsable, una estudiante aplicada y buena deportista. Por eso, cuando una mañana su madre descubre con sorpresa que no ha dormido en casa, la primera reacción es de extrañeza y la segunda de pánico. El paso del tiempo provoca que la familia se tema lo peor. Casos como el de Haley llaman la atención de la periodista Wendy Tynes, que trabaja en un programa de televisión centrado en localizar por internet a pedófilos, engañarlos y atraparlos con las manos en la masa. El próximo objetivo de Wendy es Dan Mercer, un trabajador social que ayuda a adolescentes con problemas. La rápida emisión del programa que acusa a Dan de pedófilo arruina su vida, a pesar de que él proclama desde un principio su inocencia. Pero tal vez en esta ocasión Wendy se haya precipitado a la hora de actuar, porque los indicios que apuntan a la culpabilidad de Dan son realmente débiles.

Eight years after David Beck's wife Elizabeth was kidnapped and murdered, he receives an anonymous email leading him to a webcam showing her image. As he investigates her possible survival and the truth behind her disappearance, the FBI suspects him of her murder, and those he seeks help from end up dead.

Weiner's witty, original, fast-moving debut features a lovable heroine, a solid cast, snappy dialogue and a poignant take on life's priorities.For twenty-eight years, things have been tripping along nicely for Cannie Shapiro. Sure, her mother has come charging out of the closet, and her father has long since dropped out of her world. But she loves her friends, her rat terrier, Nifkin, and her job as pop culture reporter for The Philadelphia Examiner. She's even made a tenuous peace with her plus-size body. But the day she opens up a national women's magazine and sees the words "Loving a Larger Woman" above her ex-boyfriend's byline, Cannie is plunged into misery...and the most amazing year of her life. From Philadelphia to Hollywood and back home again, she charts a new course for herself: mourning her losses, facing her past, and figuring out who she is and who she can become.

No sooner had supermodel Laura Ayers and Celtics star David Baskin said "I do" than tragedy struck. While honeymooning on Australia's Great Barrier Reed, David went out for a swim-and never returned. Now widowed and grieving, Laura's search for the truth will draw her into a web of lies and deception that stretches back thirty years... Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE] ACE #1 ~

#1 New York Times bestselling author Harlan Coben’s blistering new Myron Bolitar thriller takes Myron—and his millions of fans—where they have never gone beforeMyron Bolitar hasn’t heard from Terese Collins since their torrid affair ended ten years ago, so her desperate phone call from Paris catches him completely off guard. In a shattering admission, Terese reveals the tragic story behind her disappearance—her struggles to get pregnant, the greatest moment of her life when her baby was born…and the fatal accident that robbed her of it all: her marriage, her happiness and her beloved only daughter.Now a suspect in the murder of her ex-husband in Paris, Terese has nowhere else to turn for help. Myron heeds the call. But then a startling piece of evidence turns the entire case upside down, laying bare Terese’s long-buried family secrets…and the very real possibility that her daughter may still be alive.In grave danger from unknown assailants in a country where nothing is as it seems, Myron and Terese race to stay a step ahead of Homeland Security, Interpol, and Mossad. Soon they are working at breakneck pace, not only to learn what really happened to Terese’s long-lost little girl— but to uncover a sinister plot with shocking global implications.

Paul Copeland's sister went missing twenty years ago. Now raising a daughter alone, after the death of his wife, Paul - known as Cope - balances family life with a career as a prosecutor. But when a homicide victim is found with evidence linking him to Cope, the well-buried secrets of the past are threatening everything. Is this body one of the campers who disappeared with his sister? Could his sister be alive? Cope has to confront so much he left behind that summer so long ago: his first love, Lucy, his mother who abandoned the family, and the secrets that his parents might have been hiding even from their own children. Cope must decide what is better left hidden in the dark and what truths can be brought to the light. Can he find absolution?

Comenzó con una promesa... A las 2:17 a.m., el teléfono suena en la mesita de noche de Myron Bolitar; al otro lado de la línea está Aimee Biel, una adolescente asustada que ha llamado al único adulto que le prometió ayudarla si alguna vez se metía en problemas. Pero la ayuda de Myron no será suficiente. Tropezando desde su cama en Manhattan, corre a recogerla de una fría esquina de la calle y llevarla de vuelta a un lugar seguro. Sin embargo, en contra de su mejor juicio, ella lo convence de dejarla en una dirección desconocida en los suburbios. Este es un error que lamentará, ya que el último saludo de Aimee desde un porche oscuro no es el final de la historia. Ella se da la vuelta y desaparece en la noche, aparentemente del rostro de la tierra. Impulsado por la culpa y la desesperación de su familia, Myron decide romper su voto de seis años y participar en la búsqueda. Pero su pasado no se enterrará tan fácilmente, ya que los problemas siempre lo han acechado, y sus seres queridos a menudo soportan las consecuencias. Ahora Myron debe decidir de una vez por todas quién es y qué defenderá si quiere tener alguna esperanza de rescatar tanto a Aimee como a sí mismo. Pero lo que no se da cuenta es hasta dónde llegarán las personas para proteger a quienes aman...

Una noche, Matt Hunter intenta, ingenuo de él, mediar en una pelea, y acaba matando a alguien. Nueve años después, es un ex convicto que no da nada por descontado. Olivia, su esposa, está embarazada y los dos están a punto de comprar la casa de sus sueños. Pero una llamada angustiosa e inexplicable, hecha desde el teléfono de Olivia, hace pedazos por segunda vez la vida de Matt. Una historia complicada y tortuosa con una gran carga emocional que obliga a pensar en las repercusiones que determinadas decisiones tienen sobre las vidas de sus protagonistas.

Detective and mystery stories. Marc Seidman's idyllic world is brutally ripped apart when he is gunned down in his home. Twelve days later he wakes up in hospital to learn that his wife is dead and his baby daughter is missing. A ransom demand is made and agreed to. But something goes terribly wrong. The kidnappers escape and Marc remembers the ransom note's ominous warning: there will be no second chance. An agonising eighteen months pass with no word. And then, as Marc has just about given up all hope of seeing his daughter again, a package arrives with a note attached: Want a second chance? The note is chilling, but Marc sees only one thing: the chance to save his daughter. Haunted by deception and deadly secrets - about his wife, about an old love and about his own past - he vows to bring Tara home...at any cost.

Grace Lawson is living a happy, straightforward life in the suburbs with her husband, Jack, and two young children. But that security is about to come to a brutal end. For when Grace picks up a set of holiday snaps, amongst them is one shot that doesn't fit: a faded image of a life that Grace doesn't recognise and of her husband as she never knew him. Within twelve hours, Jack has disappeared, a brutal hitman is stalking her family and the safe world she knows has been turned upside down. And all Grace can see is that the past is coming back to haunt the present and people are getting hurt...

Will Klein tiene su héroe: su hermano mayor Ken. Una noche de calor agobiante aparece en el sótano de la casa de los Klein una joven, antiguo amor de Will, asesinada y violada. El principal sospechoso es Ken. Ante la abrumadora evidencia en contra suya, Ken desaparece. Pasan los años y su desesperada familia, que no ha vuelto a saber nada de él, le da por muerto. Una década después de la desaparición, Will, que siempre creyó en la inocencia de su hermano, descubre que éste vive, en un momento en que se encuentra abrumado por un fuerte desengaño. Acosado entre ambos dramas, Will se ve mezclado en un inquietante misterio. Está convencido de que Ken está tratando de ponerse en contacto con él y de la existencia de un terrible secreto por el que alguien está decidido a matar porque no se desvele. Por siempre jamás es una auténtica novela de misterio y una apasionante historia de amor; el amor de hermanos, el amor de amantes, el amor de una familia. Un relato de suspense que además de emocionar, conmueve.

Voici vingt-deux nouvelles noires, sélectionnées par la romancière de La Nuit du renard, ex-présidente de l'association des « Mystery Writers of America ». Certaines sont l'oeuvre de débutants, d'autres d'écrivains confirmés comme Joyce Carol Oates, Christianna Brand, P. D. James ou Laurence Black... Un chauffeur routier se lance à la poursuite d'un collègue qu'il croit responsable d'une série d'accidents ; un jeune homme étudie le vaudou pour venger la mort de son oncle ; deux garçons rôdent la nuit dans la cité en jouant au mortel « jeu du loup-garou »... Amour devenu haine, confiance trahie, solitude menant au meurtre : il y en a pour toutes les peurs ! Avec un point commun à tous ces récits : un art consommé de la narration et du suspense, qui entraîne le lecteur si irrésistiblement que celui-ci quitte son rôle de spectateur et s'identifie à la victime... ou au coupable !

Primer libro de la serie del Inspector Thomas Pitt. Este es un discreto policía londinense destinado a desentrañar, en plena época victoriana, los crímenes engendrados por una sociedad reprimida e hipócrita. En esta ocasión, un barrio de clase acomodada se ve sacudido por un sanguinario asesino. Las víctimas son siempre mujeres jóvenes y aparecen brutalmente estranguladas. En su investigación, Pitt encuentra el apoyo de Charlotte Ellison, una encantadora muchacha disconforme con las rígidas actitudes de su clase social.

Un mari qu'elle aime, un enfant, une vie paisible dans une petite ville américaine... Rien ne manquait à Laura, jusqu'au jour où l'irruption d'un tueur bouleverse tout. Alors les langues se délient, la calomnie et la haine se déchaînent. Laura, héritière d'une grosse fortune, est désignée comme la commanditaire du meurtre de son mari. Séparée de son fils, incarcérée, elle entreprendra de refaire sa vie avec Ian. Mais ce nouvel amour aura encore un long chemin à parcourir avant de briser les soupçons injustes et de faire surgir la vérité... Après Un étranger dans la maison et La Double Mort de Linda, Patricia MacDonald confirme ici avec éclat sa place dans le thriller psychologique : au premier rang.