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Jonathan Stride's investigation of a girl's disappearance leads him onto the set of a film in Duluth, where a movie based on a case in his own past is being made. But the actor playing Stride is rumored to have a dark side--and will stop at nothing to protect his reputation.

Ten years ago, six-year-old Catalina's parents were murdered, and now she's come to Detective Stride for protection from a killer. Stride's instinct is to help Cat, whose parents' case still haunts him, but Stride's partner isn't convinced this damaged girl is the one who needs protection.

When a rich doctor's baby is kidnapped, Lieutenant Jonathan Stride and his partner, Serena, end up on opposite sides of the case, with Stride pursuing evidence that incriminates the doctor and Serena trying to prove the baby was abducted.

Thirty years after Lieutenant Jonathan Stride's sister-in-law, Laura, was murdered in a horrific crime, her best friend, Tish, shows up to write a book about the unsolved murder. The investigation leaves Stride questioning his entire past.

A seductive young woman has disappeared, leaving behind a stash of lurid fantasies and a cryptic message. Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial uncover a sordid web of violence and voyeurism that someone is willing to kill to keep hidden.

Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial are both investigating high-profile murders in Las Vegas. When their cases converge, they find themselves racing the clock against a serial killer.

Newlywed Jade Westmore has finally found a husband, only there's a caveat: behind the gates of their estate lives Wells's first wife, Sylvie. On a slip of torn notebook paper, Sylvie has a message for Jade: Run.

Nine years after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster, Japan is preparing for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. An unnamed narrator wakes up in a cold, sterile room, unable to recall her past. Across the country, the elderly begin to hear voices emanating from black stones, compelling them to behave in strange and unpredictable ways. The voices are a symptom of a disease called "Trinity."

Burgeoning Chicana artist Eva Santos Moon is at one of her lowest points, suffering from disorienting blackouts. When her husband is arrested for the murder of their friend, Eva doesn't know whom to trust.

Eight years ago, Shay Evans and her friend escaped a cult. Now, as she searches for answers to her friend's death, Shay is consumed by her obsession to uncover the truth, and by darker desires newly reawakened.