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"A masterwork...mesmerizing...We come away troubled, unsettled – and in some subtle way changed." – The New York Times. "The perfect steamy read for those hot summer nights." – People. A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning, visionary Akwaeke Emezi. One weekend. – The elite underbelly of a Nigerian city. – A party that goes awry. – A tangled web of sex and lies and corruption that leaves no one unscathed. Aima and Kalu are a longtime couple who have just split.

An instant New York Times bestseller – From the author of How to Survive Your Murder comes a propulsive thriller about two teens who return to Camp Lost Lake, site of an infamous murder case that sealed their fates. "A must-read for fans of true crime, dark family secrets, and intricate mysteries." – Ryan La Sala, bestselling author of The Honeys. Most people's births aren't immortalized in a police report – but Olivia was born during the infamous Camp Lost Lake murders. Seventeen years later, Olivia's life looks pretty perfect . . .

Biloxi's best criminal defense attorney has never lost a case. Then his client's beautiful wife is murdered, and America's #1 lawyer suddenly becomes its #1 suspect. Stafford Lee Penney is a small-town lawyer with a big-time reputation for winning every case he tries. In his sharp suits and polished Oxford shoes, Penney is Biloxi, Mississippi's #1 Lawyer—and top local celebrity. Just as Penney notches his latest courtroom victory, his wife is scandalously killed. He spirals into a legal and personal losing streak—damaging his reputation and ruining his career.

"Linwood Barclay's I Will Ruin You is a page-turner that also has important things to say. You'll get your money's worth out of this one." – Stephen King. In the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Linwood Barclay, a teacher's act of heroism inadvertently makes him the target of a dangerous blackmailer who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. How would you react in a life-or-death situation? It's a question everyone asks themselves, but few have to face in real life.

Una oscura comedia romántica friends to lovers desbordante de asesinatos, caos y spice que no se parece a nada que hayas leído hasta ahora. Romance – Asesinatos – Caos. Todo asesino en serie necesita un amigo. Todo juego necesita un ganador. Cuando un encuentro fortuito da lugar a una amistad improbable, los asesinos rivales Sloane y Rowan encuentran algo difícil de alcanzar: la afinidad de dos almas negras que disfrutan matando a otros asesinos en serie.

La tête de Jacob Dreyfus est mise à prix depuis qu'il a participé au démantèlement d'une milice suprémaciste sévissant jusqu'au Capitole. Mais c'est sa femme qui est prise pour cible. Après cet assassinat, Jacob est exfiltré sous une nouvelle identité dans un petit village de Provence, où il tente de se reconstruire. Dix ans plus tard, alors qu'il coule enfin des jours apaisés dans une bastide des gorges du Loup, son passé le rattrape. La seule vengeance peut-elle expliquer la chasse à l'homme acharnée dont il est la proie ?

USA Today Bestseller - July 2023 LibraryReads Selection. Eight strangers. One killer. Nowhere left to run. "A fast-paced thriller aimed at readers who enjoy a hunt." - Kirkus Reviews. When Christa joins a tour group heading deep into the snowy expanse of the Rocky Mountains, she's hopeful this will be her chance to put the ghosts of her past to rest. But when a bitterly cold snowstorm sweeps the region, the small group is forced to take shelter in an abandoned hunting cabin.

"Excellent... Donlea tells a propulsive tale." -The New York Times. Fans of Verity by Colleen Hoover won't want to miss this thrilling suspense novel from the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Girl Who Was Taken! Hiding her own dark past in plain sight, a TV reporter is determined to uncover the truth behind a gruesome murder decades after the investigation was abandoned. But twenty years later—to understand the present—you need to listen to the past. The New York Times Best Thrillers This Season - E! News Recommended Books - Overdrive Biggest Books of the Month.

The twisty, intricate mystery of I Killed Zoe Spanos – meets the whip-smart sleuthing of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder – in the newest novel from acclaimed author Faith Gardner, in which a club of misfits must come together to solve a dangerous mystery – and learn to lean on each other all the while. Posey Spade loves asking questions – it's what's going to make her a fantastic journalist someday. And ever since her best friend and crush chose someone else, Posey's only focusing on her future career.

USA Today Bestseller—An NPR Best Book of 2024—A Goodreads Best Thriller of 2024. In this "page-turning suspense novel, shrewd character study, and captivating mystery" (Stephen King), Detective Chelsey Calhoun's life is turned upside down when she gets the call that Ellie Black, a girl who disappeared years earlier, has resurfaced in the woods of Washington state—but her reappearance leaves Chelsey with more questions than answers.