London, after surviving war and plague, confronts the Wych Kin and various demons in the Old Quarter. Wych-hunter Thaniel Fox is tasked with keeping them at bay. His life changes when he rescues Alaizabel Cray, a beautiful young woman with no memory.
"Sterling is an ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens - until the day its complacency is shattered by an act of violence. Josie Cormier, the teenage daughter of the judge sitting on the case, should be the state's best witness, but she can't remember what happened before her very own eyes - or can she? As the trial progresses, fault lines between the high school and the adult community begin to show - destroying the closest of friendships and families."--Page 4 cover
Carol Goodman's latest literary thriller showcases her exceptional talent for crafting intricate and poignant narratives. With a blend of artistry and detail, this novel promises to engage readers through its compelling plot and rich character development, solidifying her reputation as a master storyteller.
A Hollywood, pour le tournage dune grande série télévisée, du genre Dynastie ou Dallas, hommes et femmes luttent avec acharnement afin d'appartenir à la prestigieuse équipe du producteur Mel Wechsler. Il engage finalement : Sabina Quarles, qui, jà quarante-cinq ans, atteint le sommet de sa carrière ; Jane Adam, jusqu'ici elle n'a pas fait grand-chose mais Mel a été séduit par sa personnalité ; Gabby Smith, jeune, jolie, pleine de talent ; Bill Warwick, bien décidé cette fois à saisir la chance de sa vie, et, enfin, Zack Taylor, le premier rôle masculin, une star. Tout semble aller pour le mieux. En apparence du moins, car chaque existence a ses secrets...Et soudain le drame éclate, qui force les destins à se révéler.
June's first husband was killed in a car crash. Against all the odds, her daughter was uninjured and, in another miracle, June found love again with the policeman who rescued them. Six years on they are a happy family, June pregnant with their own child. But now June's second daughter is dying without the new heart she so urgently needs. And her first daughter, along with her husband, is dead, killed by Shay Bourne, an itinerant workman they welcomed into their home. The crime was so heinous that Shay has been given the death penalty for the first time in 69 years in New Hampshire. Shay is going to die, and he is looking for redemption. He wants to give June's daughter his heart . . .
When Anna's husband dies of anaphylactic shock, from a bee sting she cannot believe it was an accident, nor can she believe that he has left her penniless. But she is not alone for long. From the author of MARY, MARY.
Wanneer een detective van de politie in Bangkok onderzoek doet naar de moord op een Amerikaanse spion, merkt hij dat zijn werk wordt gecompliceerd door het feit dat zijn moeder en zijn commandant zijn betrokken bij de seksindustrie in die stad.
Als haar dochtertje van zestien maanden een pan met kokend water over zich heenkrijgt wordt een vrouw verdacht van kindermishandeling.
