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As he steps out of his hotel in Atlanta with the love of his life, the last thing President Tucker expects is to be greeted by the flashing cameras of the media. Or for his affair to be revealed to the world. The President must act to stop the scandal from spiralling out of control, just weeks before the vote for a second term. But not before he figures out how to keep the First Lady on his side. Grace Tucker, however, has other plans. Betrayed and deeply hurt, she heads for a safe haven outside the capital. But when her security detail loses all trace of her, all hell breaks loose.

Police detective by day, celebrity food truck chef by night, now Caleb Rooney has a new title: Most Wanted. In the Carnival days leading up Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb Rooney comes under investigation for a murder he is accused of committing in the line of duty - as a Major Crimes detective for the New Orleans Police Department. Has his sideline at the Killer Chef food truck given him a taste for murder? While fighting the charges against him, Rooney makes a pair of unthinkable discoveries. His beloved city is under threat of attack. And these would-be terrorists may be local.

After witnessing the execution of Michael Edgerton, a man he helped convict of several murders, Alex Cross thought he could finally put the case behind him. But when a body turns up with a note signed by 'M', Alex knows that the nightmare is far from over. Accused by Edgerton's family of framing him for murder, Cross fights to clear his name as the case against him builds. And as more notes - and more bodies - start appearing, Cross is determined to put an end to this case once and for all.

This Christmas season, the Women's Murder club unite to protect the streets of San Francisco once more in James Patterson's latest instalment to the bestselling series.

Angela Hoot is a young tech genius. But when she's kicked off her master's degree course at MIT for hacking into the computer of a fellow student, she fears she's blown her chances of a glittering career. Instead, Angela is offered a dream position with the FBI. She jumps at the chance and is thrown in at the deep end. Her first assignment is at a house in the Boston suburbs where a family of five has been brutally murdered.

Ruby Bozarth, a newcomer to Rosedale, Mississippi, is also fresh to the Mississippi Bar - and she faces an impossible task defending a college football star accused of murder. The victim is a young woman from one of the town's oldest families, and Rosedale's upper crust are howling for blood. Then news breaks of a second murder, and lurid, intertwining investigations unfold.

On 13th November 2022 in the small quiet town of Moscow, Idaho, the unthinkable happened. Four innocent college students were murdered in their home. In the ensuing investigation, the local police and FBI did a lot right. But what did they get wrong? We’ve learned about the four heartbroken families – the Mogens, Goncalves, Kernodles, and Chapins. We have the backstory for Bryan Kohberger, brilliant graduate student, loner, apparent incel. Now, after over 300 exclusive interviews and in-depth reporting, James Patterson and prize-winning journalist Vicky Ward finally have some answers.

Before Marilyn Monroe, there was Norma Jeane. No one would have thought that the girl who spent her childhood between foster homes and orphanages would one day become a global star. The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe tells the extraordinary story of Marilyn Monroe’s life – and the shocking circumstances of her death. For decades, fans have speculated about the truth of her final days. Was it suicide? A tragic accident? Murder? Drawn from rigorous research, this book seeks answers.

From James Patterson comes a sizzling, twisting, Hitchcockian thriller about a woman with a deadly appetite and the men who dare to fall for her. When FBI agent John O'Hara first meets Nora Sinclair, she seems perfect. She has the career. The charisma. The tantalising sex appeal. The whole extraordinary package - Nora doesn't attract men, she enthrals them. She's worked hard for this life and she will never give it up. But why is the FBI so interested in Miss Sinclair?

Alex Cross thought serial killer Gary Soneji was dead and buried. But when a hidden cabin reveals a stash of gruesome trophies and diaries, Cross realises the Spider's evil influence has spread wider than he ever thought possible. The chilling truth soon becomes clear: Cross imprisoned the wrong man. As he studies the clues, Cross becomes enmeshed in a web of evil designed to ensnare him all along. Now he must retrace the steps of a long-ago investigation and face…the Return of the Spider.

Once a top FBI agent, Elinor had faded into obscurity, her past mistakes casting long shadows. But when a call from her former boss offers a shot at redemption, she can't resist. Her mission: infiltrate the opulent world of a New York art dealer suspected of laundering money for a notorious drug cartel. Suddenly disguised as a grandmotherly nanny, nothing can prepare Elinor for what she encounters behind closed doors of his brownstone family home. As the risks increase and dark secrets are unveiled, she also develops an unexpected love for the young charges she's hired to protect.

Hot on the heels of his latest courtroom victory, his wife is brutally murdered. Devastated, Stafford Lee spirals into a losing streak that forces him to abandon his once brilliant career. But his wife's killer is still on the loose and they seem determined to frame Stafford Lee for their crimes. Rising from rock bottom, he makes a bold return to court - to defend himself in the biggest murder trial this town has ever seen. Stafford Lee must crack the toughest case of his career. And this time, it's personal.

Matthew Bannon, a poor art student living in New York City, finds a duffel bag filled with diamonds during a chaotic attack at Grand Central Station. Plans for a worry-free life with his gorgeous girlfriend Katherine fill his thoughts – until he realises that he is being hunted, and that whoever is after him won’t stop until they have reclaimed the diamonds and exacted maximum revenge. Trailing him is the Ghost, the world’s greatest assassin, who has just pulled off his most high-profile hit: killing Walter Zelvas, a top member of the international Diamond Syndicate. There’s only one small problem....

In New York City, a sniper dubbed 'The Longshot Killer' is taking out impossible targets. Nothing links the victims - except the brutal circumstances of their deaths. Detective Michael Bennett quickly develops a profile of the killer. Great with a gun. Probably ex-military. A profile that his new partner, Rob Trilling, fits to a terrifying degree. With Trilling taking ever more suspicious absences from duty, Bennett must find out the truth - before the Longshot Killer strikes again.

Wanneer een ex-minnaar dood in Jacks bed wordt gevonden, is hij meteen hoofdverdachte. Terwijl Jack door de politie onderzocht wordt, krijgt hij de opdracht om $30 miljoen aan gestolen medicijnen terug te vinden en vraagt de aantrekkelijke manager van een luxe hotelketen hem om een reeks moorden op hun eigendommen te onderzoeken. Jack vecht voor zijn leven aan beide kanten van de wet en beseft dat hij zichzelf deze keer misschien niet kan redden.

Het hele gezin van Alex Cross is vermoord, en slaafs volgt Cross de instructies van een onbekende psychopaat die zich Marcus Sunday noemt. Wat kan hij anders? Maar is alles wel zoals het lijkt? Is er nog hoop? Wordt hem een rad voor ogen gedraaid? De sleutel is de identiteit van zijn onbekende beul: als hij die achterhaalt, kan hij uit het doolhof ontsnappen.

Inspecteur Lindsay Boxer krijgt een zware schok te verwerken. Bij haar onderzoek naar een moord in een luxehotel, herkent ze op de camerabeelden… haar man. Het vijftiende boek in de reeks Women's Murder Club focust minder op de club en meer op de emotionele rollercoaster van Lindsay Boxer.

Als Alex Cross krijgt te horen dat zijn nichtje op brute wijze is vermoord, begint hij aan een meedogenloze zoektocht naar de moordenaar. Hij zweert dat hij gerechtigheid voor haar zal vinden, ongeacht de gevolgen. Al gauw leidt zijn zoektocht hem naar een van de meest beruchte clubs van Washington. Als je geld hebt, is daar alles mogelijk... En zo komt hij oog in oog te staan met zeer machtige en gevaarlijke mensen, die lid zijn van de club en er alles aan zullen doen om hun geheimen te bewaren.

Cross laat de FBI achter zich om zijn eigen praktijk te openen. Maar er volgen al snel ontwikkelingen die alles in de war schoppen. Ditmaal is het detective John Sampson met een nieuwtje: er is een spoor gevonden dat mogelijk naar The Butcher leidt, een verkrachter die misschien iets te maken heeft met de moord op Cross’ vrouw Maria. De jacht is open, maar aan het einde wacht een waarheid die zowel schokkend als onverwacht is. Zal Cross de feiten onder ogen kunnen zien en doorgaan?

Whit en Wisty Allgood hebben pijnlijke offers moeten maken als leiders van het verzet tegen het bewind dat hun wereld regeert. Het hoofd van de Nieuwe Orde, de Ene die de Ene is, heeft alles verboden en vernietigd waarvan ze houden: boeken, verbeelding, muziek. Wisty weet dat de tijd nabij is om het gevecht met de Ene aan te gaan en hem te verslaan.