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The gripping New York Times bestselling debut that established Lisa Unger, writing as Lisa Miscione, as a novelist to watch!The childhood murder of her mother has turned Lydia Strong into a woman obsessed with bringing brutal killers to justice. The reclusive, bestselling true-crime writer and investigative consultant now spends her life chasing monsters. When three adults--loners, drifters--go missing, no one seems to notice except for Lydia. Enlisting the help of her friend, former FBI agent Jeffrey Mark, Lydia starts an investigation of her own. But when someone raises the stakes and goes after Lydia--just as fifteen years ago when she put the FBI on the trail of her mother's killer-...

New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger delivers a spellbinding novella, told in three parts, featuring reluctant psychic Eloise Montgomery. This in-depth exploration of Eloise is a perfect way for newcomers to be introduced to The Hollows, and experience the sense of place Unger is building that "rivals Stephen King's Castle Rock for continuity and creepiness." (The News & Observer - Raleigh)  It is also a treasure trove of insight and greater understanding of connections for those already drawn deep into The Hollows.  Includes an author introduction to The Hollows, and an excerpt from the bestseller Ink and Bone--a chilling coming of age story for Finley Montgomery and T...

Acclaimed artist Julian Ross has just been found standing over her husband's bloody corpse in their New York City apartment. Julian claims that she slept peacefully beside him while he was violently stabbed in their bed. But police are skeptical, especially since Julian's first husband was killed and mutilated in exactly the same way. Julian turns to the tough-as-nails crime writer Lydia Strong, who plunges into the case with her signature grit and the help of her partner, P.I. Jeffrey Mark.       Meanwhile, Lydia learns that Jed McIntyre, the serial killer who murdered her mother, is on the loose in New York. McIntyre is out for Lydia's blood, and his presence ...

"It's crazy good." (Associated Press)New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger is "one of the brightest stars in the game." (Dennis Lehane) And she is at the top of her game with Crazy Love You, a tale that is both "mesmerizing and unnerving from its first pages to its stunner of an ending." (Megan Abbott, author of The Fever)"The pages fly by as Ian, the most unreliable narrator since Nick Dunne in Gone Girl leads us on a wild ride in this superb psychological thriller." (Booklist starred)""A sinister thriller." (The Washington Post)A Best Book of the Year (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)Darkness has a way of creeping up when Ian is with Priss. Even when they were kids, p...

A Today Show Top Ten PickA Florida Book Award WinnerShortlisted for Prix Polar International Award for Best Book"A hurricane of a thriller." (Entertainment Weekly)"Harrowing psychological suspense." (People)"Riveting psychological suspense of the first order. If you haven't yet experienced Lisa Unger, what are you waiting for?" (Harlan Coben)On the surface, Annie Powers's life in a wealthy Florida beach neighborhood is happy and idyllic. Her husband, Gray, loves her fiercely; together, they dote on their beautiful young daughter, Victory. But the bubble surrounding Annie is pricked when she senses that the demons of her past have resurfaced and, to her horror, are now creeping up on her. The...

Eigentlich ist es nur ein einfacher Auftrag als Leibwächter, den Tucker Wayne mit seinem Militärhund Kane von der Sigma Force akzeptiert. Doch der Pharmazeut Bukolow hat weder der Sigma Force noch Wayne die ganze Wahrheit erzählt. Denn er ist der größten medizinischen Entdeckung der Neuzeit auf der Spur. Ein Milliardengeschäft, das zusätzlich noch die Leben von Millionen retten würde. Allerdings lässt sich Bukolows Entdeckung auch als Waffe missbrauchen. Plötzlich ist Tucker Wayne der Einzige, der zwischen einem skupellosen General und der Vernichtung der Menschheit steht.

L'humanité parviendra-t-elle à échapper à une nouvelle pandémie mondiale ?Au cœur de l'Afrique, tandis que des réfugiés climatiques sont frappés d'un mal inconnu qui les réduit à un état végétatif, la faune et la flore sont prises de pulsions meurtrières. Ce phénomène insidieux semble provenir d'un site maudit de la jungle, connu des locaux sous le nom de Royaume des os. Balayant le continent, la menace se propage à une vitesse exponentielle.Appelés en urgence, le commandant Gray Pierce et son équipe vont découvrir un secret qui pourrait remettre en question le rôle de l'espèce humaine et l'avenir du monde... Le compte à rebours a commencé.Traduit de l'anglais par Le...

La fine è vicina. Presto la profezia si compirà e ogni forma di vita sarà annientata. L’ultima speranza è raggiungere in tempo le Lande Gelide, in cui pare si celi l’unica risorsa in grado di sventare la catastrofe imminente. Nyx e i suoi compagni fanno quindi rotta verso quella terra aspra e inospitale, dove nessuno osa avventurarsi. E ben presto si renderanno conto che dovranno difendersi non solo dai nemici celati tra i ghiacci eterni, ma forse anche dagli amici…Nel frattempo, il principe Kanthe e il suo gruppo hanno raggiunto la Città Eterna, dove ottengono il sostegno dell’imperatore e il permesso di cercare nella sua biblioteca le informazioni necessarie per aiutare Nyx. T...

Grayson Pierce, agente segreto della Sigma - una sezione occulta del dipartimento della Difesa statunitense -, è stato mandato a Copenhagen per seguire un'asta di libri antichi, che pare aver suscitato l'interesse di alcune organizzazioni terroristiche. Sembra una missione di routine, ma, quando un gruppo di sicari uccide la proprietaria di uno dei pezzi più importanti dell'asta - la Bibbia appartenuta a Charles Darwin, il padre dell'evoluzionismo -, Gray intuisce che quel libro non è semplicemente un oggetto d'antiquariato, ma la chiave di un segreto sconcertante rimasto sepolto dalla caduta del Terzo Reich... Nel frattempo, in un remoto monastero del Nepal, la giovane dottoressa Lisa Cu...

From New York Times bestselling author Joanne DeMaio comes The Shack, Book 23 of The Seaside Saga.In a shocking twist, a day goes so wrong and alters the lives of several beach friends in its wake. All that's left is to pick up the pieces. And each individual does in ways unexpected. One sheds tears. Some offer a shoulder, an embrace. One tries to help, only to hit a brick wall. One finds difficult acceptance. Still one harbors deep, stinging regret. Where do they go from here?And The Seaside Saga continues.The Seaside Saga Reading Order:Book 1 - Blue Jeans and Coffee BeansBook 2 - The Denim Blue SeaBook 3 - Beach BluesBook 4 - Beach BreezeBook 5 - The Beach InnBook 6 - Beach BlissBook 7 - C...

From New York Times bestselling author Joanne DeMaio comes a heartwarming novel as beautiful as a home aglow for the holidays.Home, for Joel Briggs, is the old New England farmhouse on Winter Road. From the front porch, he listens to the barred owls or watches the towering Christmas tree lit up in the yard. It's a quiet road, kind of like his life. Quiet.Until Faye Weston walks right into it. What begins as a chance encounter one bittersweet winter night turns into a cherished friendship. A friendship that neither wants to jeopardize. Yet they do. Unless, like the Christmas season asks, they choose to believe—not only in their friendship, but in the winding road of their love story.The Win...

From New York Times bestselling author Joanne DeMaio comes a heartwarming novel as merry and bright as a red-feathered cardinal taking flight.Frank Lombardo's never been spontaneous. The closest he's come was accepting a side job chopping firewood for a lakeside community of rustic cabins. But with another lonely holiday season imminent, Frank's sister urges him to be spontaneous because, seriously, who does he ever expect to meet out in the woods?With a suitcase in hand and a bit of reluctance, too, Penny Hart arrives at Cardinal Cabin on Snowflake Lake. It's only for a brief stay, though nobody knows where she is. Not her boss, not her friends...Only Frank Lombardo. As the two unexpectedly...

New York Times bestselling author Joanne DeMaio delivers a delightful novel about following your heart on the snow-dusted journey home.Jane March's greeting cards have lost their jingle. While worried about her job at New England's Cobblestone Cards, she stumbles upon a forgotten box of her mother's nostalgic paintings. They depict small-town Addison's covered bridge and red barns and picket-fenced colonials. If only Jane's designs could capture the same heart. When her mother shows her how with a Christmas to-do list of memories in the making, Jane gets checking.Wes Davis has come home again, jilted and a little bitter. His autumn wedding's off, and so is his holiday spirit. Even seeing the...

From New York Times bestselling author Joanne DeMaio comes The Goodbye, Book 16 of The Seaside Saga.How do you know when it's goodbye? When something's over. When it's the last perfect day of the summer. When it's the last time you'll see a face, hear a voice. The last time you'll close a shingled cottage's door. How do you know when you'll never be somewhere again, that you've had your last glimpse of a certain sea?For the tangled cast of beach friends in Stony Point, it's a question some of them face. Because as the golden late-summer sun shines, goodbyes are due. But to whom?And The Seaside Saga continues.The Seaside Saga Reading Order:Book 1 - Blue Jeans and Coffee BeansBook 2 - The Deni...

Can Marcus Ryker and his team of elite operatives stop a secret plot to unleash the most devastating sneak attack on the U.S. and her allies in history―before millions of Americans die?In the pulse-pounding final installment of the Marcus Ryker series, the leaders of Communist China are secretly plotting to invade Taiwan and challenge American supremacy in the Pacific.And no one in Washington has any idea what’s coming.Marcus Ryker has been tasked with hunting down Abu Nakba, the most wanted terrorist in the world. The latest intel sends him and his team to Pakistan. There, they discover a horrifying secret inside a state-of-the-art lab. Marcus orders the lab rigged with explosives, but ...

THE MEGA-BESTSELLING GRAPHIC NOVEL SERIES CONTINUES!More than three million copies in print!InvestiGators fans, get ready to dive into the third volume of Agents of S.U.I.T. with the weirdest mystery yet!New S.U.I.T. recruit Zeb the sheep joins the flock to help crack the greatest mystery of all! But, uhh...just what is the greatest mystery of all?That's the question that's kept the dearly departed General Inspectre haunting Earth long after he should have moved on to the great super-spy base in the sky. Having a ghost in the halls of S.U.I.T. wouldn't be so bad...except he's possessing agents! Zeb -- along with Cilantro, Bongo, Marsha, and everyone's favorite Gators -- must decipher the ser...

In this companion to the first hilarious Teen Boat! book, bestselling author Dave Roman (Astronaut Academy) and cartoonist John Green (InvestiGators) deliver high school and high seas drama with a boatload of laughs.Teen Boat has always felt different from the other kids, which makes sense, since he’s the only one who can transform into a yacht.Now, just before his high school graduation, he embarks on an epic quest of self-discovery. He learns of a mysterious city called Boatlantis, where boats are at the top of the social ladder. Can it be true? Has he finally found the place where a half boy/half boat belongs? Or will he always be torn between two worlds?“While I am not the John Green...

All Marmalade wants to do is build things.

She is, after all, a trained architect.

She’s also a distractingly adorable kitten.

Fed up with not being taken seriously because she's so cute, Marmalade bands together with a handful of other aspiring builders—all of them kittens. But in a world where humans call the shots, can the Kitten Construction Company prove their worth . . . without giving up the very things that make them kittens?

(Don't worry, dear reader, the answer is definitely "yes"!)

In this hilarious send-up of teen story tropes, bestselling author Dave Roman (Astronaut Academy) and cartoonist John Green (InvestiGators) deliver high school and high seas drama with a boatload of laughs.What is Teen Boat?! Here is what the co-creators say:John Green: Teen Boat! is the story of a teenager with the power to turn into a yacht. It chronicles the trials and tribulations of being a teen and a boat, such as trying to fit in with the cool kids, struggling with acne (or in TB’s case, barnacles), being hijacked by pirates, crashing into icebergs, and going to detention. It’s the only comic that features the angst of being a teen and the thrill of being a boat!Dave Rom...

In the second installment of AGENTS OF S.U.I.T., the New York Times bestselling series set in the smash-hit INVESTIGATORS world, the B-TEAM of BONGO and MARSHA leap into action and show us why they're so un-B-lievably B-loved by three million fans and growing!That’s right, Bongo and Marsha, the super-spy Badgers, are on the case…and way over-budget. When S.U.I.T. realizes just how much money the Badgers waste with their gadgets and spy vehicles and custom plush toys, they’re sent to Bora Bora to investigate a case…the old-fashioned way. The bees―that’s “bee-ee-ee,” like the insect―that run the resort are hiding something under the tropical sands, and Marsha and Bongo are ju...