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A completely shocking and addictive thriller from UK Top 20 bestselling author John Nicholl ‘A dark tale that gets under your skin. I couldn’t tear my eyes away from the page’ Gemma Rogers, author of The Feud Dark, disturbing and gripping. This serial killer thriller is not for the faint...

“Simenon could produce endless variations, as similar and as different as Shakespeare’s sonnets or Monet’s haystacks.” —Adam Kirsch When the glamorous wife of an American industrialist is murdered at a luxury Paris hotel, her past life as a nightclub dancer is the key to finding the...

'Try to imagine a guest, a wealthy woman, staying at the Majestic with her husband, her son, a nurse and a governess . . . In a suite that costs more than a thousand francs a day . . . At six in the morning, she's strangled, not in her room, but in the basement locker room' Below stairs at a...

The lost village at Madley Wood, a place where the leaves don’t grow and the birds don’t sing. A place that tells a shocking story… The Cellar of Secrets. An old secret. A new build. A body. One witness. There’s only one person who can unravel a historic puzzle: covert witch, Amanda Cadabra. In such a picture-perfect English village, who would do anything so terrible as murder? And can Amanda Cadabra and her grumpy feline familiar survive a trip to 1940 to find them, before they find her?

Local legends speak of a Cadburn daughter who ran off to fight in the Civil War, disguised as a boy, and never came home. Other legends tell of a girl's ghost, in Civil War costume, haunting Cadburn Creek. Three years ago, those rumors mixed with the usual wrangling between the two rival historical societies in Cadburn Township, complicated by the activities of the Spirits of '62, the local Civil War reenactors group, and the bickering between their leader, Steve, and Lyndsy, a history student hoping to make a name for herself, no matter the cost.

The dead don't lie. The living do. When wine consultant Sarah McKee arrives at Belle Vue Winery, the plan is simple: locate a hidden vault, assess its contents, and go home. But nothing at Belle Vue is simple. Not the legends. Not the people. And definitely not the body lying face down in a chamber that should’ve stayed sealed for centuries. There’s no treasure. Only questions. And one cold, brutal fact—Someone at the winery is a killer. Trapped on the estate and cut off from help, Sarah must unravel a web of lies before history repeats itself.

Together with Dr. John Watson, he investigates in sinister opium dens and a mysterious moated castle. Along the way, he meets a shady opera singer, an enigmatic gnome, and a derelict abortionist.

Cole’s got a new job but fails to show up. Do the series of child murders in San Francisco and Chicago lead to Cole’s disappearance? A new job in a new city doesn’t do you much good if you’re dead. Follow Cole to the City by the Bay to find out just how far he will go to save a child.

Jerry Pardoe and Jamila Patel investigate an eerie string of murders featuring missing feet and disembodied heads in the chilling horror from Graham Masterton. A SEVERED HEAD After a South London man is shot and killed at home, his wife swears that the offender had no feet. Even stranger, when a...

She awakes in a dark place. A young woman with a shattered memory, she knows neither who she is nor how she came to be in this abandoned house. All she possesses is a faint sense that someone is lying dead at the foot of the stairs. Horrifyingly, she is correct. In the cellar lies a young woman, her body broken, her head split, her life undone by a revolver’s shell. The amnesiac flees and finally has a stroke of luck: She meets Maud Silver.

In The Silent Cellar of Salò, 19-year-old amateur detective Kim finally must face the unexpected consequences of all the lies she has told since she arrived in Italy. She ends up in a truly terrible fix and must search her inner self for every particle of endurance, ingenuity, and guile to secure her own well-being, both physically and mentally. It is an ordeal from which it will take her some time to recover, but every cloud has its silver lining, and she finds a ray of true happiness when romance comes calling at the door.

In Der stille Keller von Salò muss sich die neunzehnjährige Amateurdetektivin Kim endlich den unerwarteten Konsequenzen all der Lügen stellen, die sie seit ihrer Ankunft in Italien erzählt hat. Sie gerät in eine wirklich schreckliche Situation und muss ihr inneres Selbst nach jedem Körnchen Ausdauer, Einfallsreichtum und List durchsuchen, um ihr eigenes Wohlbefinden zu sichern, sowohl körperlich als auch geistig.

I Misteri del Lago di Garda Libro Cinque. Ne La Cantina Silenziosa di Salò, la diciannovenne detective dilettante Kim deve finalmente affrontare le conseguenze inaspettate di tutte le bugie che ha raccontato da quando è arrivata in Italia. Finisce in una situazione davvero terribile e deve cercare nel suo io interiore ogni particella di resistenza, ingegnosità e astuzia per garantire il suo benessere, sia fisico che mentale.