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Please Don't Lie : A Novel. by Kline, Christina Baker.;
Two years ago, Hayley Stone lost her entire family, leaving her alone and hounded by a media circus that turned her familys tragedy into tabloid fodder. So when her new husband suggests a fresh start in the Adirondacks, the promise of anonymity in an isolated mountain town feels like salvation. But Hayley soon discovers that her sanctuary is anything but safe. Trapped and isolated, she faces a terrifying truth: in trying to escape her past, she may have run straight into something far more dangerous.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Psychological; FICTION / Thrillers / Domestic; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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The House Across the Lake A Novel [electronic resource] : by Sager, Riley.aut; Dunne, Bernadette.nrt; cloudLibrary;
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Named a most-anticipated summer book by USA Today, People, E! News, Cosmopolitan, PureWow, CNN.com, New York Post, CrimeReads, POPSUGAR, and more  The bestselling author of Final Girls and Survive the Night is back with his “best plot twist yet.” (People, "Best Summer Books") Be careful what you watch for . . . Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet of her family’s lake house in Vermont. Armed with a pair of binoculars and several bottles of bourbon, she passes the time watching Tom and Katherine Royce, the glamorous couple living in the house across the lake. They make for good viewing—a tech innovator, Tom is powerful; and a former model, Katherine is gorgeous. One day on the lake, Casey saves Katherine from drowning, and the two strike up a budding friendship. But the more they get to know each other—and the longer Casey watches—it becomes clear that Katherine and Tom’s marriage isn’t as perfect as it appears. When Katherine suddenly vanishes, Casey immediately suspects Tom of foul play. What she doesn’t realize is that there’s more to the story than meets the eye—and that shocking secrets can lurk beneath the most placid of surfaces.   Packed with sharp characters, psychological suspense, and gasp-worthy plot twists, Riley Sager’s The House Across the Lake is the ultimate escapist read . . . no lake house required.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Psychological; Horror; Suspense;
© 2022., Penguin Random House,
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The Madness [electronic resource] : by Kurtagich, Dawn.aut; Church, Imogen.nrt; cloudLibrary;
Award-winning author Dawn Kurtagich masterfully weaves a captivating tale of suspense and horror, in which Dr. Mina Murray returns to the windswept shores of Wales to help her childhood friend fight the mysterious illness that plagues her. When the lines between reality and delusion begin to blur, Mina must face off against a monstrous legacy—or be consumed herself. Beware what waits in the shadows… With one unexpected email from her estranged best friend, Lucy, Mina Murray’s carefully curated life is turned upside down. Leaving behind her psychiatric practice in London, she returns home to the windswept shores of Wales. Faced with everything she’s left behind, she soon discovers that Lucy’s symptoms mirror those of her mysterious amnesiac patient hundreds of miles away. With nothing but an untreatable sickness connecting the two women, and with Lucy’s life on the line, Mina finds herself asking questions and being drawn ever-deeper into a web of secrets, missing girls, and the powerful, nameless force at its center—one that has been haunting her for years. As terrible, ancient truths begin to reveal themselves, Mina prepares to confront her own darkest secrets, and with them, an evil beyond comprehension. Together with a group of smart, savvy women, Mina seizes one last, desperate chance to stop the cycle that began so long ago. But there are dangers to inviting the attentions of what might not be a man, but a monster…
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Psychological; Supernatural; Suspense;
© 2024., HarperCollins,
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The Friend of the Family. by Koontz, Dean.;
A girl liberated from a carnival sideshow discovers her mysterious purpose in a moving fable about family, sacrifice, and transcendent love by #1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz.The human oddities in the Museum of the Strange are less wondrous than the gawking rubes had been promised. But Alida is something else. The real thing. Traveling Depression-era America from carnival midways to speakeasies, Alida is resigned to an exploited and lonely life on the road as the museums golden ticket. Until shes rescued by two compassionate strangers.Franklin and Loretta Fairchild see in Alida a gifted and uncannily well-read girl in need of a loving touch and a family. With the openhearted couple and their three precociously imaginative children, Alida finds it. Yet despite everyones overwhelming generosity and acceptance, Alida knows she is still a very different kind of girl. Her dreams bear that out. Theyre vivid, unsettling, and threatening. Alida fears that theyre also warnings. And that its the Fairchilds who may need rescue from a bad, bad world.Alida will do anything to help those she now holds nearest and dearest. Empowered with a purpose to vanquish evil, she will not fail her family.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION; FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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The Mirror The Lost Bride Trilogy, Book 2 [electronic resource] : by Roberts, Nora.aut; cloudLibrary;
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts continues the hauntingly spectacular Lost Bride Trilogy with book two, The Mirror. When Sonya MacTavish inherits the huge Victorian mansion on the coast of Maine, she has no idea that the house is haunted. The footsteps she hears at night, the doors slamming, the music playing, are not figments of her imagination. In her dreams she sees glimpses of the past. In the present she finds portraits of brides. And when she has visions of an antique mirror, she is drawn to it, sensing it holds dark family secrets. Then one night the mirror appears and Sonya glides through this looking glass, into the past—and sees a bride murdered on her wedding day, the circle of gold torn from her finger. It is a scene that will play out again and again—a centuries-old curse that must be broken—and a puzzle she must solve if there is any hope of breaking the curse.General adult.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Supernatural; Suspense; Contemporary Women;
© 2024., St. Martin's Publishing Group,
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Lay your body down : a novel of suspense / by Clarke, Amy Suiter,author.;
"In Amy Suiter Clarke's brilliant sophomore thriller, a young woman returns to her rural Minnesota hometown for the funeral of her ex boyfriend-her first love-who died suspiciously, only to confront the ways a radical pastor's warped evangelical beliefs have poisoned the whole town"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Bloggers; Christian sects; Clergy; Evangelicalism; Ex-church members; Fundamentalism; Fundamentalist churches; Murder; Patriarchy;
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Code Blue. by Michaels, Fern.;
In 'Code Blue', the Sisterhood are called in to investigate Sunnydale Care Facility, and they soon uncover evidence that at Sunnydale centers all over the country, seniors are mistreated, duped, and drained of their savings. But no one is beyond justice - not when the Sisterhoods extraordinary women are involved, making wrongs right as only they can.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Romance / Contemporary; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense; FICTION / Women;
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The Midnight Knock : A Novel. by Fram, John.;
'The Midnight Knock' is a mind-bending locked-room thriller about eight strangers trapped in a remote Texas motel as they race against time to save their lives. Perfect for fans of Stuart Turton and Blake Crouch. From the author of 'The Bright Lands', which was named a Best Book of 2020 by CrimeReads, BookPage, and elsewhere.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Horror; FICTION / Multiple Timelines; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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Butcher & Blackbird The Ruinous Love Trilogy [electronic resource] : by Weaver, Brynne.aut; cloudLibrary;
A New York Times and USA TODAY Bestseller “I want to ruin her so that she’s mine, my beautiful disaster. My wild creature. My goddess of chaos.” The viral TikTok friends-to-lovers dark romantic comedy full of murder, chaos, and sizzling chemistry—unlike anything you’ve read before—now available in all bookstores When a chance encounter sparks an unlikely bond between rival murderers Sloane and Rowan, they find something elusive—the friendship of two like-minded, pitch-black souls who just happen to enjoy killing other serial killers. From small-town West Virginia to upscale California, and from downtown Boston to rural Texas, the two hunters collide in an annual game of blood and suffering, one that pits them against the most dangerous monsters in the country. But as their friendship develops into something more, the restless ghosts left in their wake are only a few steps behind, ready to claim more than just their newfound love. Can Rowan and Sloane dig themselves out of a game of graves? Or have they finally met their match? Tropes: Golden retriever x black cat He falls first Touch him/her and die Friends to lovers Forced proximity One bedGeneral adult.
Subjects: Electronic books.; New Adult; Romantic Comedy; Suspense;
© 2023., Zando,
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Sunset [electronic resource] : by Sala, Sharon.aut; CloudLibrary;
"Sharon Sala is a consummate storyteller." —Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author Crossroads, Texas, just might be the place to settle down and find the love of your dreams in this new small town romance series from Sharon Sala, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Blessings, Georgia series. World-champion bull rider Sonny Bluejacket was bucked off a bull and critically injured. He died twice on the operating table and then survived. Now retired from the rodeo circuit, Sonny is living with his brother and family in Oklahoma when he inherits a horse ranch outside of a little town in West Texas called Crossroads. The first person he meets upon arrival is an intriguing waitress named Magnolia "Maggie" Brennen, who works in a café called The Yellow Rose. Their attraction is instant. But it isn't until much later that Sonny discovers Maggie's secret talent for painting, and a whole new opportunity for Maggie opens up as a result of Sonny's supportive urging. Their relationship grows as Sonny wades through taking over the inherited ranch, horses, truck and property. He's finally finding his place within the surrounding community, only to be accosted by his no-good father who comes looking for a handout, or to destroy everything, including Maggie. But Sonny isn't about to let that happen.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Contemporary; Suspense; Small Town & Rural;
© 2025., Sourcebooks,
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