The Girl Who Knew Too Much
- 355pages
- 13 heures de lecture
In 1930s California, where glamour and seduction spawn a multitude of sins, a body is found at the bottom of a swimming pool.
Plongez dans une charmante station balnéaire californienne des années 1930, un lieu où le glamour rencontre l'intrigue. Cette série plonge les lecteurs dans un monde de secrets cachés et de romances passionnées, sur fond de riches et célèbres se mêlant à la pègre. Chaque histoire offre un mélange palpitant de mystère et de relations captivantes.






In 1930s California, where glamour and seduction spawn a multitude of sins, a body is found at the bottom of a swimming pool.
"After escaping from a private sanitarium, Adelaide Blake arrives in Burning Cove, California, desperate to start over. Working at an herbal tea shop puts her on the radar of those who frequent the seaside resort town: Hollywood movers and shakers always in need of hangover cures and tonics. One such customer is Jake Truett, a recently widowed businessman in town for a therapeutic rest. But unbeknownst to Adelaide, his exhaustion is just a cover. In Burning Cove, no one is who they seem. Behind facades of glamour and power hide drug dealers, gangsters, and grifters. Into this make-believe world comes psychic to the stars Madame Zolanda. Adelaide and Jake know better than to fall for her kind of con. But when the medium becomes a victim of her own dire prediction and is killed, they'll be drawn into a murky world of duplicity and misdirection..."--
"It's 1930, Burning Cove, California, and an ex-trapeze artist walks the tightrope between desire and danger as she is caught up in the mysterious circumstances surrounding the onstage death of an inventor. The race is on to find his missing invention before others, who are willing to kill for it, find it first."--
New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick transports readers to 1930s California, where glamour and seduction spawn a multitude of sins . . .
Beauty and glamour meet deception and revenge in this electrifying novel by New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick.
The story follows Maggie Lodge, an assistant to a reclusive advice columnist, who enlists the help of private investigator Sam Sage to uncover the identity of a blackmailer targeting her employer. Their contrasting personalities lead to a tumultuous partnership filled with attraction and secrets. As they delve deeper, they confront Maggie's troubling dreams and Sam's haunted past, ultimately uncovering a deadly plot involving impersonation and murder at a psychic dreaming conference. Their journey reveals hidden truths and puts them in danger from a relentless killer.