The only problem with stealing millions in drug money? Being tortured and killed by the cartel you stole from.The LAPD’s Casey Stafford needs to stop the slaughter, but his only lead is a female thief set on revenge.The owner of a Beverly Hills private storage vault is brutally murdered, along with his family, and it looks like a cartel-style killing.Detective Casey Stafford and his partner Banchet Suwan investigate and discover that the victim’s storage vault business was recently burglarized: Are the killers looking for their stolen money, revenge on the thieves, or both?As the murders continue and a group of YouTube influencers is targeted, tortured, and killed, Casey must stop the slaughter and solve the vault heist, but his best lead is an anonymous message from the only surviving thief, a woman hiding from the cartel and the police, but who also wants revenge herself - for the deaths of her friends.Dead Safe Reviews and Blurbs:“I love a solid police procedural, and George Prior’s DEAD SAFE delivers. Sunny Beverly Hills, brutal murders, and Detectives Casey Stafford and Banchet Suwan on the case? Cop a squat, bring a snack, and enjoy! It’s a wild, gritty ride … don’t let the palm trees fool ya.” - Tracy Clark, the award-winning author of the Cass Raines Chicago Mystery Series and the Det. Harriet Foster series“A razor-sharp procedural that’s also a vivid portrait of contemporary Los Angeles, as riveting as it is authentic. DEAD SAFE is a crime novel you won’t want to miss. Superb.” - Lou Berney, Edgar Award-winning author of DARK RIDE"By turns harrowing, gripping, and surprisingly empathetic, DEAD SAFE is the most original, thrilling, and richly told heist novel I’ve encountered since Michael Connelly’s The Black Echo. The Casey Stafford series just keeps getting better and better—don’t miss this one." - Wes Miller, former Executive Editor at Grand Central PublishingPraise for 78 Degrees and Bloody:"An exhilarating thriller. Get it." - Kirkus Reviews"George Prior's debut novel is a masterclass in suspenseful storytelling. ...a high-octane pace... a triumph of suspense and thriller writing." - NetGalley “This guy writes as well as John Sandford and Michael Connelly. Been a long time since I’ve read a police procedural this good. It’s a great plot, great characters and plenty of spot on dialogue.” – Dirk Thomas

Don’t miss the next book starring true crime podcast host Cristy Ward from the instant Sunday Times bestseller Nothing to See Here!They raised her. Nurtured her. And lied about everything.They told Sadie she was adopted.They gave her a home and showered her with love.But they lied.Sadie was stolen.They say Sadie’s making it all up.But you shouldn’t believe a word…Readers LOVE Don't Believe a Word!'A rollercoaster of emotions' Reader Review ?????'What an epic read… could not put it down' Reader Review ?????'True crime fans, this one's for you' Reader Review ?????'Unputdownable till the very last twist' Reader Review ?????Susan Lewis's book 'A Sicilian Affair' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2024-08-19.

Get ready for a thrilling ride with Josephine Dakota Modeen, a woman who is anything but average. She's beautiful, noble ... and deadly.Her journey begins in this boxed set of the first three books in the pulse-pounding series.The setting is Australia, where Jo has returned to civilian life after becoming the first woman to be accepted into the country's elite Special Forces, and serving with distinction. While still deciding what's next for her, she's unexpectedly contacted by her old CO.It’s not a social call.Ben Logan VC is about to change her life forever.As a decorated ex-soldier, Jo is more than capable of taking on challenges, but she'll face her biggest tests yet as a newly recruited operative with NatSec, a covert national security agency. With every mission, every turn of the pages in this three book box set, you'll discover why Jo Modeen is the heroine we'd all want on our side.For fans of Lee Child's Jack Reacher, Russell Blake's Jet, and David Baldacci's Will Robie, this action-packed series is a must-read. Don't just take our word for it - click the BUY button now to join Jo on her adrenaline-pumping adventures.

You can try to leave but they’ll never let you go…Are YOU ready to return to FOG ISLAND?The gripping sequel to Fog Island from the international bestseller Mariette Lindstein…Sofia may have escaped from Fog Island, but she can’t escape the horror…Thanks to her, cult-leader Franz Oswald, head of the sinister organisation on Fog Island which held Sofia captive, is now in custody awaiting trial for the horrific things that took place on the island. With the help of a ruthless lawyer, Franz is spinning a web of revenge that stretches far outside his prison walls…When Sofia determines to speak out about the sect, her life once again turns into a living nightmare. No matter where she runs, Oswald’s network seems to reach her. And in the wake of his final revenge, Sofia must ask herself the crucial question – can one ever be free from a cult?Praise for Fog Island:‘Chillingly authentic’ Guardian‘I loved it – tense and atmospheric, slowly drawing the reader in to a reality that is utterly terrifying’ Lisa Hall, bestselling author of Have You Seen Her and The Perfect Couple‘An interesting exposition of the psychology and the insidious methods that govern cults’ Daily Mail‘An intense, terrifying, and utterly believable journey into the shadowy world of cult leaders and cult members. A just-one-more-page thriller that will have you reading late into the night and holding your breath until the very end. I loved it!’ Karen Dionne, internationally bestselling author of Home‘A vivid crime novel’ Express‘This intense thriller completely grips you from the off’ Heat

A horrific discovery at a hotel sends PI Frank Quinn and the NYPD after a madman in this thriller by the New York Times–bestselling Shamus Award winner.   When half a dozen bodies are found in a hotel room, tied up and with a set of initials carved into their foreheads, the NYPD recognizes the signature of a serial killer. Ex-cop and PI Frank Quinn has faced this perpetrator in the past—and paid a price for it. But he intends to stop the murderer once and for all . . .   From a winner of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Private Eye Writers of America and a finalist for the Anthony and Edgar awards, this gritty, fast-paced novel continues the series starring the former top homicide detective who was framed for corruption and forced to retire—but isn’t finished taking down the city’s most terrifying and elusive criminals.   “Lutz ranks with such vintage masters of big-city murder as Lawrence Block and Ed McBain.” —St. Louis Post-Dispatch   “A major talent.” —John Lescroart, New York Times–bestselling author of The Missing Piece   “Lutz knows how to make you shiver.” —Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Think Twice

2019 recipient of the Derrick Murdoch award from the Crime Writers of Canada Passionate environmentalist, old-time hippy Lucky Smith and Chief Constable of Trafalgar, British Columbia Paul Keller are an unlikely couple. Their vacation to the Rocky Mountains is a chance to explore their fledging late-in-life relationship. But trouble interferes when the pair run into Paul's estranged son, Matt.This chance encounter soon becomes a quagmire of trouble when a frantic Matt calls his father for help. Lucky and Paul rush to his aid to find a body, but no Matt. All signs indicate that Matt—an experienced wilderness adventurer—has escaped into the backcountry. To RCMP Sergeant Eddie Blechta, running is all the proof of guilt he needs.Lucky's daughter, Constable Molly Smith of the Trafalgar City Police, rushes to offer her mother support. Though she has no intention of meddling in the investigation, when Matt's girlfriend, Tracey, asks for her help, Molly Smith finds herself deep in the case. Can they find Matt and clear his name?