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A mysterious death and a world of problems for a retired cop...On a walk up the moor near Ilkley in Yorkshire, ex-detective Henry Ward and his loyal terrier Tessa stumble across the body of a young man, who is clearly deceased.Probing further, Henry decides that if the bag of drugs in his pocket is anything to go by, the lad has been up to no good.Despite resistance from the officer in charge – curt ex-Met officer DI Kate Barnes who’d...

In 1953, two FBI agents are called in to investigate the disappearance of a young White woman in Louisiana. In their pursuit of clues, they stumble across the horrific murder of a Black youth. It soon becomes apparent that the two cases are linked, and solving the murder is the key to unlocking both cases. But the agents are impeded in their investigation by parties on the both sides of the color line in the victim's hometown of Evangeline, right...

Tommy has boomeranged back to his parents residence and a dead-end job after too many years in college. As he looks squarely at his next decade of life his smartphone convinces him the time is ripe for a change. A gift from his grandfather provides the means, so he embarks on the path of blues artists and beatniks before him—and hits the road. He immediately meets a damsel in hitchhiking distress who says her name is Mona. Her presence persuades...

Don't Deny the DeadA woman, clad only in a white nightgown, is dead - her body discovered on the banks of Black River. Her unsolved murder, and her ghost, still haunt the small town where she lived and died.Twenty-five years later, Detective Gordon Daniels inherits his estranged grandfather’s home on the property where the body was found. Anxious to sell it, Daniels invites his partner, Detective Aaron Remalla to help him clean it out and enjoy some time off from...

In this garden club, the competition is killer.Delia Norris hoped Magnolia Grove's prestigious garden club would help her plant new roots after her divorce. Instead, when the club president drops dead at the annual garden party, Delia finds herself surrounded by suspects with secrets to bury.A bitter rival. A nervous treasurer. A ruined landscaper. An estranged stepdaughter. Everyone has something to hide — and everyone has a motive.With her sharp eye for detail and Captain, her opinionated African gray parrot,...

Two-year-old Jack Spinozza disappears from a crowded shopping mall in broad daylight, leaving his parents trapped in every family's worst nightmare. As Tess and Eddie Spinozza work alongside Detective Rick Sinnard to find their missing son, the investigation uncovers long-buried secrets that refuse to stay hidden.Someone knows exactly what happened to Jack.Someone close to the family.As every lead pulls Tess deeper into the past, she realizes her son's abduction wasn't random. It was carefully planned. The answers lie in old...

Some Doors Should Never Be Opened. Some Mysteries Refuse to Stay Buried.Sixth grade at Mobile Middle School should be about football games, school dances, and surviving mystery meat in the cafeteria.Instead, Ben, Anna, Scooter, Frankie, Francesca, Stewart, Camilla, and Lucas discover hidden tunnels beneath their school, a missing teacher no one seems able to remember, and a mysterious lunch lady who may have been watching over Mobile for more than a century.As storms gather and strange disappearances spread across the...

Lance Bear Wolf and his elite Shadow Tier operatives find themselves thrust into a high stakes battle against the resurgence of The French Connection, a sinister network with ties to Taliban terrorist funding. With the president's mandate echoing a desperate ultimatum—eradicate the Taliban's opium trade or face defunding—the pressure mounts as Wolf must navigate between safeguarding the Crow reservation and executing the president's directive. As Wolf’s teams trace the opium trail from Afghanistan to the shores of Marseille, France, suspicions...

Book 2 of the USA TODAY BESTSELLING Death by Chocolate Series.Rodney Bradford comes into Lindsay's restaurant, offers to buy her small house for double its value, eats her brownies, and drops dead on the sidewalk in front.Next her almost-ex-husband offers to sign the divorce papers, but only if she'll give him her small, old house and take his big, new house instead.Suddenly everybody wants Lindsay's house. Is there oil under the basement, plans to bring the railroad through, pirate treasure...

Summer Thomas questions her own sanity when violent patient, Lucy Clark, disappears from a locked hospital ward.Because no one else will admit that Lucy exists.As Summer digs deeper into the disappearance, it becomes apparent that Lucy is looking for her too, but Summer should have stayed away. Now, Lucy is coming for her...And there's no escaping someone who doesn't exist.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Let me just make one thing clear... This book is ADDICTING! Lucy's Coming for you is sure to be a hit,...