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What happens in paradise : a novel / by Hilderbrand, Elin,author.;
A year ago, Irene Steele had the shock of her life: her loving husband, father to their grown sons and successful businessman, was killed in a helicopter crash. But that wasn't Irene's only shattering news: he'd also been leading a double life on the island of St. John, where another woman loved him, too. Now Irene and her sons are back on St. John, determined to learn the truth about the mysterious life-- and death-- of a man they thought they knew. Along the way, they're about to learn some surprising truths about their own lives, and their futures.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Families; Widows; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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An invincible summer / by Stewart, Mariah,author.;
Buying her old family home and resettling in Wyndham Beach means a chance to start over for Maggie and her two daughters, but it also means facing her rekindled feelings for her first love and finally confronting - and embracing - the past in ways she never thought possible. Maggie wont be alone. With her family and friends around her, she can weather this stormy turning point in her life and open her heart to the future. From the author of the 'Hudson Sisters' series.
Subjects: Chick lit.; Widows; Secrecy; Man-woman relationships; Homecoming;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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A murder for the sages / by Lillard, Amy,author.;
Twenty-something advice columnist and amateur sleuth Sissy Yoder loves helping out at her Aunt Bethel's Sunflower Café in Yoder, Kansas. It connects her to family, to the close-knit community -- and to the suspicious events that always seem to bubble beneath small-town life...
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Cozy mysteries.; Novels.; Advice columnists; Coffeehouses; Murder;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Next of kin / by Abdullah, Kia,1982-author.;
In this gripping courtroom drama, Leila Syed receives a call that cleaves her life in two. Her brother-in-law's voice is filled with panic. His son's nursery have called to ask where Max is. Leila was supposed to drop Max off that morning, but she forgot. Max has been locked in her car for several hours on the hottest day of the year. But she's too late. What follows is an explosive, high-profile trial that will tear the family apart. But as the case progresses it becomes clear there's more to this incident than meets the eye.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Children; Families; Trials;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The best lies : a novel / by Ellis, David,1967-author.;
"Leo Balanoff is a diagnosed pathological liar with unthinkable skeletons in his family's closet. He's also a crusading attorney who seeks justice at all costs. When a ruthless drug dealer is found dead and Leo's fingerprints show up on the murder weapon, no one believes a word he says. But he might be the FBI's only shot at taking down the dealer's brutal syndicate. Risk his life going undercover for the Feds or head straight to prison for murder? Leo accepts the FBI's offer - but it comes with a price, including a collision course with his ex, Andi Piotrowski, a former cop and "the one who got away." Forced to walk a tightrope between an ambitious FBI agent and a cruel, calculating crime boss, Leo's trapped in a corner. But he has more secrets than anyone realizes, and a few more cards left to play ... "--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Drug dealers; Family secrets; Lawyers; Murder; Mythomania; Secrecy; Undercover operations;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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To the dogs / by Welsh, Louise,1965-author.;
"Jim Brennan is flying high. Against all odds, he is a big man at the university, tipped for the head job and an office at the top of the ivory tower. He has a beautiful, accomplished wife and two healthy children. Jim drives an Audi, and his dog is a pedigree bichon frisé. Not bad for the son of a hardman who grew up in a room and kitchen. But for every person who's watched his progress and wanted to hitch a lift, there's someone else desperate to drag him back down. When his son Elliot is arrested on drugs charges, Jim is approached by men he thought he had left safely in his past. Their demands threaten his family, students and reputation. As the pressure mounts, Jim discovers he is more like his father than he thought. The question is, how far will Professor Jim Brennan go to save the life he built?"--Jacket flap.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Ambition; College teachers; Extortion; Families; Family secrets; Universities and colleges;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Baby doll / by Overton, Hollie,author.;
"You've been held captive in one room, mentally and physically abused every day, since you were sixteen years old. Then, one night, you realize your captor has left the door to your cell unlocked. For the first time in eight years, you're free. This is about what happens next ... Lily knows that she must bring the man who nearly ruined her life to justice. But she never imagined that reconnecting with her family would be just as difficult. Reclaiming her relationship with her twin sister, her mother, and her high school sweetheart, who is in love with her sister, may be Lily's greatest challenge. After all they've been through, can Lily and her family find their way back after this life-altering trauma?"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Abused women; Abused children; Escape (Psychology); Abused women; Adult child abuse victims;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Abandoned in death [sound recording] / by Robb, J. D.,1950-author.; Ericksen, Susan,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Susan Ericksen."Homicide detective Eve Dallas races to untangle a twisted family history while a hostage's life hangs in the balance-in the new novel in the New York Times bestselling series"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Dallas, Eve (Fictitious character); Policewomen; Serial murder investigation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rock paper scissors [sound recording] / by Feeney, Alice,author.; Armitage, Richard,1971-narrator.; Racine, Stephanie,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Richard Armitage and Stephanie Racine."Rock Paper Scissors is the latest exciting domestic thriller from the queen of the killer twist, New York Times bestselling author Alice Feeney. Think you know the person you married? Think again ... Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away to Scotland, it might be just what their marriage needs. Self-confessed workaholic and screenwriter Adam Wright has lived with face blindness his whole life. He can't recognize friends or family, or even his own wife. Every anniversary the couple exchange traditional gifts--paper, cotton, pottery, tin--and each year Adam's wife writes him a letter that she never lets him read. Until now. They both know this weekend will make or break their marriage, but they didn't randomly win this trip. One of them is lying, and someone doesn't want them to live happily ever after. Ten years of marriage. Ten years of secrets. And an anniversary they will never forget"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Deception; Letter writing; Letters; Marriage; Prosopagnosia; Screenwriters; Secrecy; Spouses; Vacations; Wedding anniversaries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Me first! / by Escoffier, Michaël,1970-;
"In the duck family, there a four siblings and one always has to be first, until he gets the shock of his life!"--LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Ducks; Patience; Brothers and sisters;
© 2013., Enchanted Lion Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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