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A flood is coming to the historic West Midlands city of Shrewsbury. After days of relentless rain, the raging River Severn is an unstoppable force, sweeping through twisty streets and closed doors — where it’s about to dredge up the darkest of secrets . . .Coroner and single mum Martha Gunn is trudging through Tesco when she gets the call.The police have found a body. A John Doe floating in a riverside cottage. Whoever this man is, he’s been dead...

Love Kinsey Millhone's grit, Stephanie Plum's humor, or Spenser's wry take on academia? Check out the Doctor Rowena Halley series! "Brilliantly-written and highly entertaining, a must read…" The Prairies Book Review Doctor Rowena Halley needs a job. But it may cost her more than she’s bargained for. During one of the worst years on record in the academic job market, newly-minted PhD Rowena Halley has, against all odds, gotten a job. For one semester. At poverty wages. In New Jersey....

Lexi has a choice: stay safe… or risk everything on Collin W. Radcliff.He’s powerful, charming, and impossibly out of her league—a man who could have anyone, yet somehow wants her.One glance. One choice.Collin might be her chance at a new life… or her most dangerous mistake.Money can buy anything—except trust.Because the truth lies at the edge of love and deception… and everything is about to change.

In the rugged high desert of New Mexico, Sheriff Isaiah "Tracker" Cruz is no stranger to the harsh realities of crime and survival. When a Border Patrol Officer stumbles upon a shallow grave while pursuing a migrant in the desert, the discovery sets off a chilling investigation. The body belongs to Anna Martin, a well-respected social worker and mother, whose brutal murder sends shockwaves through the tight-knit community of Mesa Blanca. Strange petroglyphs painted in animal blood near the crime...

Introducing private investigators Lily Raynor and Felix Wilbraham in the first of the brand-new World’s End Bureau Victorian mystery series.London, 1880. “I’m dreadfully afraid someone is threatening to kill my wife …” When accounts clerk Ernest Stibbins approaches the World’s End investigation bureau with wild claims that his wife Albertina has been warned by her spirit guides that someone is out to harm her, the bureau’s owner Lily Raynor and her new employee Felix Wilbraham are initially sceptical. How are...

From Angela R. Key, author of the Amazon bestselling psychological thriller The Lies We Inherit, comes a colder, sharper return to the Scott family world.What began as revelation becomes rule.After Richard Scott’s death, Elise Marian Scott does not inherit comfort. She inherits control.At Ashdown, the family estate that once trained everyone around it to obey, Elise locks down access, strips old assumptions of power, and begins uncovering the hidden architecture beneath the Scott name: sealed archives, buried records, off-book wealth,...

A sister’s voice from beyond.A bond that death can’t sever.A murder that changes everything.Anna Carmen has been dead for six hours, but Cici Gurule still hears her name whispered in the dark. Identical twins fused by an unbreakable connection, now torn apart by violence.As Cici confronts the unbearable truth, she races to uncover the forces behind Anna’s murder. But danger lurks in every shadow—and the answers may be more devastating than she imagined.This prequel novella ends on a cliffhanger and...

When Sydney Bonner overhears a fellow mah jongg player arguing on the phone with her husband, she realizes the couple’s “perfect marriage” isn’t all it appears to be. A few days later, the husband is found dead, his head bashed in. Fearing she’ll be considered the most likely suspect, the widow prevails upon Sydney and her three friends—Marianne, Kat and Micki—to find out who really killed him. Though none of these four fun-loving, take-charge retirees has any training as detectives,...

She’s looking for a fresh start. But with eerie noises in the night and murder most foul, can she keep from going down for a crime she didn’t commit?Skye Brigid O’Shea is desperate for an escape. Losing big in a nasty divorce and taking the fall for a patient’s death, the stressed-out thirty-two-year-old jumps at the chance to move to Ireland after inheriting her grandmother’s B&B. But the nosy American quickly lands back in hot water when she investigates unearthly...

Twelve-year-old Leslie Adams is found covered in blood, standing over the lifeless body of a boy named Tommy. Everyone said she did it—after all, she was the only one there when he died. The most terrifying part? Leslie doesn’t remember a thing.Years later, she still can’t escape the shadow of that day. Now in college, Leslie is desperate for a fresh start... until the blackouts return. Night after night, she wakes from these fugue states with fresh bruises and unexplained...