A twisty small-town psychological thriller with romantic suspense, buried family secrets, and shocking twists.She writes thrillers for a living. Now she’s trapped inside one.Michelle Holdcraft lives a quiet life in small-town Indiana. But under the pen name D. Valentine, she’s a bestselling thriller author known for writing dark secrets, murder, and shocking twists.Then one trip changes everything.When Michelle travels to Iron Falls, Massachusetts to visit her estranged father, she wakes to a gunshot, a house engulfed in flames, and her father dead on the floor.Barefoot and alone, she escapes into the snowy woods—becoming the only witness to a murder someone will kill to keep hidden.Especially the sheriff.Desperate and out of options, Michelle accepts help from a mysterious stranger named Fletch, a dangerously attractive man who knows far too much about her life, her family, and the secrets surrounding her mother’s death.Then she sees the tattoo on his back.The same tattoo her father had.Now Michelle is trapped in a deadly web of lies, corruption, and buried secrets where no one can be trusted—and falling for the wrong man could cost her everything.Because in Iron Falls, some secrets were never meant to survive.Have you been Aleatha'd?Perfect for fans of No Exit, Home Before Dark, and Whiteout, this gripping romantic suspense thriller delivers nonstop tension, survival suspense, forced proximity, deadly conspiracies, and a pulse-pounding slow-burn romance set against a frozen wilderness backdrop.

Viciously attacked, Logan's neighbor clings to life in ICU, her three-year-old the only witness. Logan holds the only clue. Will it get her killed? Logan soon discovers her new friend isn’t who she said she was. Without any ID, the police investigation stalls. Logan holds the only clue, but has no idea what it means or how dangerous it is.That’s never stopped her before, but this time her drive to uncover the truth draws the killer ever closer. Before she realizes the danger, Logan is in so deep she may never be able to claw her way out.If you enjoy books by Elly Griffiths, Vivian Barz, Nevada Barr, J. A. Jance, J. D. Robb, Michael Connelly, James Patterson, Sue Grafton, William Kent Kreuger, Kendra Elliot, or Alexander McCall Smith, you will love fiercely independent and loyal Logan McKenna. Each book in this series can be read as a standalone.Buy Vanishing Day today to start reading now!

????? "Best crime thriller I've ever read." ????? "Kept me on the edge of my seat."????? "This is one powerful book."One night he'll never remember. A nightmare he'll never escape.Dylan's eighteenth birthday ended with him passed out drunk in the backseat of a car.He woke up in maximum security.The Jesters run MAX. They murdered his brother. Recruited his cellmate. And they've given Dylan two choices: fight or die. Run their drugs or die.There is no trial. No appeal. No escape.Survival is just the beginning.Brothers in Crime is the explosive first book in the MAX series—a raw, brutal thriller inspired by real events inside Australia's most dangerous prisons. If you crave fast-paced, gripping crime fiction that never lets up, start your journey behind the walls today.Scroll up and grab your copy now.Author InterviewWhat makes the MAX series different?Authenticity. I worked inside a real maximum-security prison and witnessed the brutality firsthand. Many events in this series actually happened. The violence, the power dynamics, the impossible choices—they're all real. Readers tell me they can't tell where fiction ends and reality begins.Who is this series for?Readers who hate filler. If you want edge-of-your-seat action without meaningless fluff, this is your series. The violence and conflict never let up.

In the town of Blackjack, Nevada, washed-up singer Jimmy Wayne is down on his luck, playing covers to a limited and uninterested audience in a third-rate casino. One morning he awakens to find that everything has changed.Not only has he accidentally murdered Wendy, his girlfriend, but he’s also written the best song he’s ever produced. Is it the act of killing that helps him create his finest work? And if it is, should he go for a full album?Wrestling with his desire for success, his grasp of morality and haunted by his past mistakes, Jimmy starts searching for the most terrible people he has ever known.

Edgar Award Finalist: This Miami crime thriller by a New York Times–bestselling author is "an exhilarating debut [and] a sizzling page-turner" (Publishers Weekly). Gail Connor is a fast-rising attorney in a major South Florida law firm, about to make partner—until her life is derailed by the discovery of her sister's body in the Everglades. What at first appears to be a suicide soon becomes a homicide investigation with Gail as the prime suspect. To defend herself, Gail must unravel the tangled web of her wild younger sister's life, which includes connections to drug traffickers, a Native American artifact, Gail's own estranged husband, and a handsome Cuban-American attorney, Anthony Quintana, to whom Gail is strongly attracted. But who can she trust as she fights for justice for her sister and herself? Written by a former prosecutor, the first book in the New York Times–bestselling Suspicion series delivers "a sun-drenched variation on the work of Scott Turow and Patricia Cornwell" (Library Journal).

Perfect strangers. A perfect vacation. The perfect murder. . . . "Hugely effective and entertaining [with] many twists and shocks" (TheTimes, London). Three British couples meet around the pool on their Florida holiday and become fast friends. But on Easter Sunday, the last day of their vacation, tragedy strikes: The fourteen-year-old daughter of an American vacationer goes missing, and her body is later found floating in the mangroves.When the shocked couples return home to the United Kingdom, they remain in contact, and over the course of three increasingly fraught dinner parties they come to know one another better. But they don't always like what they find. Buried beneath these apparently normal exteriors are some unusual kinks and unpleasant vices. Then, a second girl goes missing, in Kent—not far from where the couples live. Could it be that one of these six has a secret far darker than anybody can imagine? Ambitiously plotted and laced with dark humor, Rush of Blood is a "sizzling thriller" by the international bestselling author of the Tom Thorne Novels (The Globe and Mail, Toronto).