Amazon publishing mai 2026 (44 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From award-winning author Ellie Block comes a heartwarming novel to remind us that forgiveness, like the sea, has tides--and it's never too late to sail toward the sunset.When Catherine Moran's long-lost brother bequeaths her a boat in Key West, she's not sure what hurts more: his death or the decades they've been estranged.The fifty-seven-year-old thinks this could be the answer to her financial strain since putting their mother in a memory care facility, but when she arrives on the island, her bonanza is a bust. The boat is a dilapidated trawler supposedly once owned by Ernest Hemingway, and a handsome buddy of her brother is living onboard but refuses to jump ship.Because both Catherine and her brother were named after Hemingway characters, she can't shake the author's shadow. Instead of unwinding, Catherine ends up crisscrossing the island trying to drum up interest in the barely operable vessel. Key West is south of her normal. However, if she wants to unravel the mystery of the boat and her brother, that's exactly the direction Catherine needs to go.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Lucifer's wife, Death's lover, mother of the apocalypse--a young bride's desire breaks all bounds in the explosive conclusion to Kait Ballenger's Original Sinners trilogy.I never asked to be the queen of Hell, but now the crown burns against my skin--and every choice drips with sin.Lucifer, my devil of a husband, feeds me power kiss by kiss, lash by lash. Azrael, Death incarnate, tempts me with the brutal devotion only he can give. They both worship me. They both ruin me. And I can't get enough.I won't be made to choose.But indulgence has its price. The apocalypse is splitting the sky. The Righteous hunt us with holy fire, and New York drowns. On the eve of my unholy wedding, all the armies of Heaven descend and all-out war begins. My greatest weapon is the impossible child growing inside me: the secret that could save or damn us all.To protect humanity and seize my dark salvation, I'll fight. I'll bleed. I'll burn. And when the last seal shatters, I'll rise again.or stay on my knees forever.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Let Francesca Catlow sweep you away to the blue skies and warm waters of Kos--the ideal romantic getaway for fans of Karen Swan, Kate Frost and Paige Toon.Sara and Mia are more than just mother and daughter--they're best friends, confidantes and partners in adventure. Mia's dad's identity may still be a mystery, but Mia's independent, adventurous mum has more than made up for it over the years. So when Sara suggests a sun-soaked escape to Kos, the stunning Greek island shaped by volcanic forces, Mia jumps at the chance for their perfect summer getaway.When Mia meets Leonidas, a handsome local musician, the white-washed villages and crystal-clear waters become the backdrop for revelations neither woman is prepared for. As family mysteries begin to unravel and long-buried truths rise to the surface, mother and daughter must decide: is protecting the past worth sacrificing their future.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this gritty Taylor Jackson novel from New York Times bestselling author J.T. Ellison, a homicide detective falls into a darker fairy tale when an infamous storybook killer seems to return.Lieutenant Taylor Jackson is no stranger to brutality, but her latest case shakes her to the core. The victims--with their pale skin, black hair, and ruby-red lips--recall a nightmare Nashville suffered decades ago. The Snow White Killer slaughtered ten princess look-alikes and was never caught.A copycat is methodically recreating the Snow White murders, studying the original crimes and perfecting the craft. As Taylor fights to identify him before he completes his twisted homage, the investigation pulls her into a conspiracy that hits closer to home than she ever imagined.Even with her own father missing and her wedding just days away, Taylor won't stop until she has taken down this chilling protégé. But her pursuit of justice may destroy her own fairy-tale ending.Revised edition: The edition of 14 contains editorial revisions.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Some promises are meant to be broken.When Josie's sister Megan spirals into addiction, she makes a sacred vow: if anything happens to Megan, Josie will take care of her young son, Sunny. Three days later, Megan is dead--and Josie's promise becomes a life sentence.Haunted by guilt over failing to save her sister, Josie welcomes her troubled nephew into her home. But as the initial shock of grief fades, unsettling questions surface. Megan wasn't alone on the night she died. Was it really her addiction that killed her, or something more sinister As her family begins to fracture, Josie feels her grip on reality slipping. Strange incidents multiply. Items disappear. Whispered conversations stop when she enters rooms. Is Sunny's presence causing these disturbances, or is Josie's guilt-ridden grief making her paranoid When the people she trusted most begin to doubt her stability, she's forced to question everything she thought she knew.Because some promises don't just bind us--they blind us to the truth.A claustrophobic psychological thriller about family loyalty, deadly secrets and the price of keeping your word, perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Shari Lapena.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In a world where the unknown is feared and persecuted, a gifted dream wielder fights against a terrifying conspiracy in an enthralling novel about nightmares gone wild.Azalee Saunders is a dream wielder whose wellness magic calms a troubled night's sleep. Her enemy since childhood, Gabriel Ford, is the grandson of the High Witch, Salem's honored protector, and was raised to distrust all who share Azalee's powers. But when Azalee saves Gabriel's life, the life debt makes him a dream wielder too--a secret that could cost him succession to his grandfather's reign.For Azalee, fighting the dangerous myth that dream wielders stalk, unchecked, through strangers' dreamscapes is vital. Especially as the public's fears and bigotry escalate amid a string of murders in Salem. Azalee knows this is the work of Nightmares, whose mutated magic frightens people to death in their sleep. To prove it, she needs the help of an adversary. After all, Gabriel owes her big-time.As the death toll rises, Azalee's sacred gift and future are at stake, and she and Gabriel must work together. But for both of them, uncovering the truth and vanquishing the real evil in Salem will be a nightmare.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A woman's surprising inheritance opens the door to her family's secrets in a moving novel about healing, forgiveness, and second chances by New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart.Kit Porterfield is coping with the upheaval of her personal life when another shock blindsides her. Maxine Meadows, an aunt she never knew existed, has bequeathed to her a rustic campground in Maine. With it comes a long-buried family secret that Kit's late mother took great pains to hide for her entire life.When Kit arrives to tenuously claim her inheritance, she learns the town's history and finds the lakeside sporting camp and its beautiful wooded acres in need of restoration to their former glory. But it's Kit's own history that compels her to stay, and she's not returning home until she uncovers the secrets that tore two sisters apart so many years ago.Kit soon discovers clues in old photographs and in the tale of a tragic and enduring love story, but the most startling revelations are yet to come. For Kit, they could be the path to understanding the mystery that defined her mother's life--and her own.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A suspicious death on a Kohala Mountain ranch draws ranger Makalani Pahukula into a tangled family tree in an emotional and suspenseful adventure by the bestselling author of the Lily Wong series.Makalani Pahukula, interpretive ranger for Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site, craves some rejuvenating hard work on Hawai'i Island. When cousin-in-law Rosie offers Makalani a chance to help at the Hiapo family ranch, it's the perfect opportunity. But something else weighs on Rosie's mind. Her father recently died in a gruesome accident--trapped and cornered in a pit by an aggressive bull.The wrong place at the wrong time Rosie suspects something more sinister.Not long into her work, Makalani's suspicions rise too. The Hiapos aren't as close as Makalani thought. All family members--the grandfather, the widow, the adversarial brothers co-running the ranch, the sister who wants anything but a paniolo life for her son, and the cowgirl who becomes Makalani's friend--are hiding secrets from one another. And from Makalani.When more dangerous accidents occur, Makalani has no choice but to follow the clues that lead her into the dark history of Hiapo Ranch and draw out the culprit before someone else dies.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the award-winning author of The Mousai series comes the sweeping conclusion to the Icarus-inspired Way of Wings duology--where a forbidden love could save a fractured world.or bring about its end.Cadra is on the brink of war. With their king in a coma and rebellion spreading across the lands, the winged Volari and horned Süra gather for tense peace negotiations. But beneath the momentary fragile truce simmers unrest--the mixed-blood Mütra rise, demanding the freedom denied them for centuries, as the gods themselves seem poised to intervene.Tanwen--now a known Mütra and fugitive of the crown--and Zolya, a prince on the precipice to inherit his father's broken kingdom, find themselves caught in a web of betrayal and divine reckoning. When their forbidden bond is exposed, they risk far more than their love--their lives, their families, and the fragile hope of peace.Together they must decide whether their love is worth the ruin it may bring to their fractured world.or perhaps be the only key to healing it.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For seven inmates, their luxury weekend prison sentence comes with concierge service--and complimentary homicide.Welcome to Pay to Stay, Los Angeles's premier minimum-security facility where the privileged serve time Friday to Monday only.But this New Year's weekend, seven inmates--including a driven campaign manager, a disgraced nurse, a party girl, and one mysterious male transfer--discover their abusive guard dead, wrapped in an ironic 'Community Payback' vest. Now they must solve his murder before their cushy arrangement becomes a permanent stay in maximum security.As a storm rages outside and the power fails, alliances shift within. With police knocking at their door and an emotional support iguana named Nacho as their witness, these inmates hustle to collect evidence and plan a killer party--all while dodging suspicion. Because someone in this concrete block is a murderer. And everyone is a suspect. But as New Year's Eve approaches and bodies pile up, these unlikely allies discover that in Pay to Stay, some debts can only be paid in blood.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - She loved her mother, but did she really know her As their mother Milly lies dying, the four Highdown Hall sisters gather at her bedside. For months, the youngest daughter, Zoe, has cared for Milly in the family home. The older sisters all have homes of their own, so Zoe will inherit the crumbling manor house and continue their mother's legacy.But then they read their mother's will: Zoe is cut out of Highdown Hall entirely--the house goes to her sisters. Zoe is utterly shocked and devastated--did she not know her mother at all With tensions rising between the sisters, Zoe begins sorting through Milly's belongings, trying to find something to help her understand. When she discovers a mysterious iron key that fits no door, she is left only with more questions. What was this terrible secret her mother could never speak about As Zoe begins to dig into the past, she tries to hold onto her memories of the mother she loved. But what could have been so devastating that Milly kept silent her whole life And if Zoe uncovers the truth--will it destroy her forever.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A deposed king and the powerful captive of a corrupt queen join forces in a sweeping fantasy of romance, magic, and redemption in this sequel to While the Dark Remains.The long winter dark has been banished for good, and the mountain palace of the late king should be a sanctuary for Ballast Vallin, who has just assumed the throne. Instead, it's a torment. Held to account for the sins of his father, Ballast must relinquish his crown and all claim to Daeros, the kingdom for which he risked so much. Worse, Brynja--his father's former captive, the woman he loves--is the one who forces his hand.Disgraced, Brynja is sent to Iljaria, a kingdom imbued with ancient magic. There she finds herself at the mercy of Queen Valrún, and is forced to aid in the queen's quest to claim all the magic long thought irrevocably bound to the gods.But then a shocking revelation about Ballast's past brings him to Iljaria--and to Brynja. Together, amid secrets, magic, and betrayal, they must challenge the power-hungry queen to a battle that could ruin the world or remake it. For Brynja and Ballast, their most invaluable weapon is hope.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In a thrilling series from New York Times bestselling author J.T. Ellison, a serial killer is targeting young women across the South, and each new kill comes with a grisly clue pointing to the next victim.When a young woman is found dead just outside of Nashville, strangled and handless, homicide lieutenant Taylor Jackson is quick to the scene. So is FBI Special Agent John Baldwin, whose presence suggests that the murder is not the work of a random opportunist. A love poem left nearby alludes to something more sinister: This is the work of the 'Southern Strangler,' a serial killer terrorizing women from Louisiana to Virginia.It's the kind of case Jackson thrives on. At thirty-five, Metro Nashville's youngest lieutenant is still an idealist, hell-bent on protecting the city she calls home. And she's determined to avoid the broken, lonely path she's seen other cops take. But while she and Baldwin share more than a working relationship, she's not ready to go public.With victims across multiple states, Jackson and Baldwin race to find a pattern before the killer strikes again. But then a shocking connection between the Strangler and a local reporter brings them closer to the truth behind the killer's identity--one that could unveil a family's darkest secrets.Revised edition: This edition of All the Pretty Girls includes editorial revisions.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For a writer seeking sanctuary, a seductive island off the Galician Atlantic coast induces a primal fear in a prize-winning shocker by the international bestselling author of the Apocalypse Z series.In the summer, the Isle of Ons is a vacation paradise. But in the winter, when nature is unpredictable and supply boats are rare, Ons is far less inviting.Yet the offseason is perfect for Roberto Lobeira, who hopes to find peace and inspiration to write his new novel. Instead, the island's few permanent residents give Roberto an unnerving and cautionary welcome. There are even warnings of chilling Galician folklore that keep him on edge--and on watch at night. Then when Roberto finds a mysterious bundle floating near the shore, the contents trigger in the residents old family feuds, scores to settle, and an unspeakable thirst for revenge.As a palpable sense of dread grows more threatening, a violent storm portends even worse to come. With all communication to the outside world shut down, Roberto must face not only the forces of nature but forces he has yet to comprehend on an island where people will do anything to survive.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - To find two missing women, a detective must dive into the secrets of her past in a blood-freezing novel of suspense by USA Today bestselling author Debra Webb.Detective Adeline Cooper swore she'd never return to Mississippi, where her corrupt family rules through fear and her career was upended by betrayal. But then she receives a photograph of a local woman who has gone missing, along with a cryptic, chilling message: Pretty, pretty princess. See her smile.see her die.Soon after Adeline arrives in her hometown, a second woman is kidnapped, and there are disturbing connections between the two victims and the detective. Both women bear an eerie resemblance to Adeline and share her fear of water. A new message makes the kidnapper's game terrifyingly clear: You're next.When past and present collide at the river's edge, Adeline will finally understand why she's been dreaming of drowning her whole life.Revised edition: Previously published as Anywhere She Runs, this edition of The Drowning Season includes editorial revisions.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this atmospheric thriller from Catriona McPherson, a young widow seeking refuge from her grief wades into the mists at the far end of memory lane--where something even darker awaits.Reeling from the death of her husband, thirty-something audiobook narrator Lindsay Hale retreats to her Scottish hometown and the comforts of old times. The bungalow where she grew up is just as she left it, next to the scrapyard her family still owns. But something is wrong.something beyond grief.Something she can only glimpse from the corner of her eye.Lindsay's brother and best friend are there to welcome her back. An elderly widow helps Lindsay make sense of her new normal, and a kind man hints at unexpected possibilities. But when her widow friend vanishes, only Lindsay seems to notice. And while she starts 'recognizing' strangers, she begins forgetting familiar faces.Every night, as Lindsay's dream house fills with nightmares, she wonders whether she's truly unraveling--or if something more sinister's at play. Buried secrets surface and reality bends, forcing Lindsay to face the terrifying truth that her new haven isn't so safe after all.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ralph the rooster has big dreams of becoming a superhero. But the other farm animals aren't so sure--except for Rosie the pig, that is. She's Ralph's best friend, and she believes in him. As Ralph and Rosie hang around the farm, there are just no opportunities to be a superhero and save the day.until the farmer turns on the radio, and the 'Chicken Dance' song starts playing. POW-WOW! Suddenly it seems that Ralph may have some super powers after all.or does he Join Ralph and Rosie as they prove that believing in yourself and being a good friend is what makes a true superhero. McClurkan, Rob (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Kendall Ryan whips up a frothy fish-out-of-water romance, where witty banter meets jet-setting adventure--and sparks fly in first-class style.Accountant Frankie Anderson seems down for the count. Laid off, single, and desperate for a fresh start, she takes an unlikely job as travel companion to billionaire Charles Winthrop--a grandfatherly eccentric with a private jet and a soft spot for strays. The perks Staying in luxury estates, sun-soaked days in Hawaii, and glamorous nights on the French Riviera. The catch His nephew.Hayes Winters is grumpy, guarded, and annoyingly good-looking. Their first encounter--a spat erupting from her all-out battle with a broken vending machine--convinces him he doesn't want Frankie anywhere near him or his family. He doesn't trust her motives, and she doesn't care what he thinks. But somewhere between late-night omelets and lavender fields, their banter turns into something neither of them expected.And maybe, just maybe, that's exactly what old Charles had in mind. Because sometimes the best journeys aren't the ones you plan--they're the ones that lead you home. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Wildly romantic, Edge of Falling is the third book in the Pine Springs series - small-town Michigan, where there's community, drama, heat, and heart.One reckless lie was all it took to upend Avery Delgado's teenage life. By saving Tanner Stone, she ruined her own chance of success and learned the hard way not to trust in love.But when Tanner--now a hockey sensation--returns to Pine Springs, old sparks reignite. Their chemistry is undeniable, and Tanner isn't shy about what he wants.Avery's walls are high, but as their summer fling burns hotter, she wonders if taking a risk might be worth it this time.Until the threats start. Anonymous. Personal. Dangerous.Someone wants Avery out of Tanner's life, and they'll do whatever it takes to make that happen.Avery helped Tanner all those years ago. Now he's determined to unmask their enemy. And, as past wounds resurface and the pressure builds, Avery must decide if protecting her heart from Tanner is more painful than finally setting it free.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A terrible family curse threatens four generations of women in a spellbinding novel of haunting secrets, magic, and healing by the Edgar Award-nominated author of The Taken Ones.After her husband's infidelity, devastated Katrine Blackthorn reluctantly returns to Faith Falls, Minnesota, to her family's Queen Anne mansion on the hill and the magic that binds them all.Her grandmother Velda charms everyone she meets. Her mother, Ursula, is a brewer of potions who sees a threat around every corner. And there's her estranged sister, Jasmine, broken by something no one will name. With Katrine's return, all that the Blackthorns have feared seems to be manifesting. The snakes amassing with the spring thaw and the stranger who's rolled into town are just the first omens threatening the fragile peace the family is rebuilding.Now Katrine must face the darkest secret of her lineage and rediscover her own magic if the Blackthorn women are to survive.Revised edition: Previously published as The Catalain Book of Secrets, this edition of The Blackthorn Women includes editorial revisions.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - February 1913. Lady Hardcastle and her diminutive but brave lady's maid, Flo, have been invited by their friend JB McIntyre to spend the weekend at his recently renovated Tudor fort on a remote island off the Devonshire coast. But the holiday quickly turns sinister when first a number of valuable jewels go missing--and then a fellow guest is murdered with a most unusual weapon.Asked by JB to investigate, the stakes are raised for the sleuthing duo when a violent storm traps the group on the island and cuts them off from help. Is the murderer in their midst With everyone claiming to have an alibi--but each also having a skeleton in their closet--can Lady Hardcastle and Flo unravel this complex web of secrets and deception before the killer strikes again.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Crime writer Olivia Cruz is drawn into the dark secrets of a missing friend in a terrifying novel of suspense by #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melinda Leigh.On the three-year anniversary of true crime writer Olivia Cruz's horrific kidnapping, she's scheduled to walk her podcaster friend Zoe March through the crime scene, but Zoe fails to show. Olivia knows Zoe would never stand her up--not today.Zoe's husband, who claims she never came home the night before, has reported her missing. But marital conflicts make the police suspect she has left him. Olivia thinks otherwise. The police aren't looking for Zoe, so Olivia begins her own investigation. Retracing her friend's last steps, she finds Zoe's phone and a text with one chilling word: Run.It soon becomes apparent that Zoe has been keeping secrets, and with her true crime podcast, there's no telling what she has unearthed. To find her, Olivia must dig into her friend's past. Did Zoe vanish to escape a killer, and is Olivia walking into a deadly trap.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Rich Justice and The Boomerang comes a gripping thriller about a disgraced lawyer facing the legal battle of her life as she tries to redeem herself--and save her son.Max Ringo was once a courtroom star at an elite law firm. Then a car accident left her addicted to painkillers, and her life dissolved into shambles. Now fresh out of rehab and making a comeback as a mediator, she gets her shot at redemption when she is appointed to handle a high-stakes divorce.But as Max begins negotiations between the two notorious power players, the trap is already sprung. The husband kidnaps her teenage son, Nathan, and gives her a chilling ultimatum: settle the case on his terms.or the boy dies.Over three relentless days, Max must resolve a cutthroat legal battle while pursuing a covert mission to rescue Nathan. She'll risk everything--her career, her freedom, her life--to beat a ruthless adversary at his own game. Even when a shadowy syndicate enters the fray and bodies start to drop, only one thing matters. She must bring her son home, whatever the cost.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A vigilante hacker and a young politician must risk everything to destroy a chilling new advancement in artificial intelligence in this action-packed science fiction thriller about the blurry boundary between human and machine.Decades ago, the Cybercrash destroyed the internet, and almost destroyed the nation. From the ashes rose OverNet, a new realm of cybersecurity created by tech genius Dr. Andrew Norman.But gamer Jason Cromartie witnesses a brutal side to Norman's system when his twin sister becomes a casualty of its algorithmic choices. Now Jason will do anything to bring down the man he holds responsible, even become a 'phreaker' working for a dangerous hacker ring via Sprite, his secretive handler.For Chloe Dunne-Carr, an ambitious politician who has reaped only the benefits of OverNet despite being one of Norman's staunchest opponents, the algorithm's growing control means raising her daughter in a world that's losing touch with its humanity.When Norman unveils the Final System, a revolutionary Artificial General Intelligence set to impose a new world order, Jason and Chloe find themselves pawns in Norman's twisted game of man versus technology. Now, may the best player win.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Jazz Age New York, a shocking murder shatters the privileged life of the city's most elite family in a propulsive mystery-thriller debut from author K.M. Colley that spans from Harlem to Long Island's Gold Coast and high society's glittering world of deadly secrets.In the glittering world of 1920s New York, the seven Ridley heirs seem to have it all: wealth, status, and protection as the city's most powerful family. But when notorious gossip columnist Dale Caimen is found dead during their family's renowned summer soiree, their carefully constructed world begins to crack.Behind the champagne and jazz, each adopted Ridley sibling harbors secrets that could destroy them. There's Amelia, the responsible eldest trying to hold it all together; Adesua, whose artistic ambitions in the Harlem Renaissance threaten her family's expectations; and wild child Kavita, whose dangerous nights in speakeasies may have finally caught up with her.As the murder investigation intensifies, long-buried tensions surface and family loyalties unravel. Someone knows the truth about the Ridleys--and they're willing to kill to expose it. In a world where appearance is everything and power comes at a deadly price, the siblings must decide what matters more: protecting the family name or each other.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A single mother strives to understand the enigma of a reclusive novelist in a poignant novel about belonging, secret lives, and the want to disappear by New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde.Amelia Booker, a journalist and expert in American literature, receives a photograph leading to the possible whereabouts of E. L. Swann, an author who vanished forty years ago after the success of her first and only novel. It's too intriguing a literary mystery for Amelia not to follow.In Santa Rosarita, Mexico, Amelia and her seven-year-old son, Jaden, meet the elderly and guarded Ella Steinbach, known to locals for riding her donkey to market, then retreating from the world again to her hilltop house. Prickly and defensive at first, Ella reluctantly concedes the truth about her identity. If not for Ella's deep affection for the bright and introverted Jaden, she would have found the intrusion unforgivable. Instead, she grants an interview on the condition that Amelia tell no one where E. L. Swann has been found.As days turn into weeks, and Ella reveals more than expected about her past, she and Amelia form a difficult but surprising bond. From it comes the realization that the personal struggles we endure determine the necessary choices we make to move forward. But no matter how much Amelia tries to convince her otherwise, E. L. Swann really does wish to be left alone. And only by accepting the author as she is can Amelia maintain the life-changing connection.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - She's a single mom, a devoted daughter, and an Indy 500 hopeful daring to dream in an exhilarating and emotional novel about family, ambition, and second chances.Mack Williams was the next big thing in motorsports. Until her wild ways forced her to leave racing in her rearview mirror. Ten years later, she's a single mom in rural Indiana, with a struggling family business and a dad who needs full-time care. The fastest woman on four wheels now drives car pool, her dreams turned to dust.But Mack's childhood idol, Janet Joyner, still sees the spark. Famed for breaking gender barriers on the track, Janet gives Mack a last-ditch chance to qualify for the coveted Indy 500. Mack thought her days of impulsive choices were over, but she can't say no, whatever the risks--moving in with her estranged sister, facing down her daughter's absentee father, and working with Mack's new teammate, Leo. He's gorgeous, supportive, and every kind of distraction Mack can't afford.Juggling her personal life with a professional dream close within reach, Mack won't let a second chance slip away again. Win or lose, the stakes have never been higher.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A small-town PI is drawn into a killer conspiracy in a breathtaking novel of suspense by the New York Times bestselling author of the Anthony Award-nominated These Toxic Things.Private investigator Sonny Rush, the newest resident of Haven, California, knows that this fogbound coastal hamlet is every bit as dangerous as her hometown of Los Angeles. And when teenager and repeat runaway Honor Butler shows up at Sonny's door with terror in her eyes, Sonny is immediately pulled into a new case that lands close to home.Desperate, hungry, and in need of someone she can trust, Honor tells Sonny a horrifying story about where she's been--and what she's been forced to do. Then, hours later, the forest near Sonny's cottage yields the remains of a missing day laborer, a man whose wife has been searching for answers for months. Soon, coincidence sharpens into conspiracy.As Sonny digs deeper, the threads of these cases twist together into something horrifying: a ruthless network preying on the vulnerable, protected by the very people meant to uphold the law. With every step closer to revealing Haven's corruption, Sonny risks pulling the lives of her loved ones into the cross fire--and exposing the shadows of her own past. Because in this town, loyalty can be fatal, and survival means deciding who you're willing to betray.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A woman restoring a historic cottage on the English coast uncovers a startling connection to the past in a haunting and bittersweet novel about art, loss, and love by the author of Closest Kept.Elise, an artist grieving the loss of her son and a fracturing marriage, is in North Norfolk to restore Marsh House to its former glory, its walls adorned with the fading murals and paintings of its long-ago owner, Lilias Carter-Brown. Elise makes an immediate connection to the house, to Sam--a carpenter and a comfort--and to history itself when an old photograph draws Elise into Lilias's heartbreaking past.In 1939, with war threatening, Lilias and her sister turn Marsh House into a sanctuary for London evacuees--a young boy and his mother. But it's the boy's father, Harry, an enlistee soon to report for duty, with whom Lilias forms an unexpected and intimate bond. When Harry suddenly vanishes without a trace, it changes the course of Lilias's life forever.Now, as Elise and Sam work to solve the mystery of the disappearance, the restoration of Marsh House is bringing Elise back to life as well--to love again, to put her and Lilias's pasts to rest, and to finally move on.…