The new unforgettable thriller from New York Times bestselling author K.M. Scott! Connor Jennings has always aimed higher.He wasn’t meant to rot in that dying western Pennsylvania town or settle for a middling management job and a mortgage he can barely afford. He’s got a wife, two daughters, and a future he’s determined to secure, no matter the cost.The past? That was another life. The reckless kid he used to be, the mistakes he buried right after high school? None of that matters now. He’s not that person. Not anymore.But when someone from that buried life suddenly reappears, Connor’s carefully built world begins to crack. Because what he left behind didn’t stay buried.And this time, it’s coming back for him.

Small-town secrets, a hidden predator, and a relentless detective collide in this dark psychological crime thriller set in Sweet Home, Oregon. BookFest Gold Medal for Best Police Procedural/Female Detective.A stolen hammer. A dead suspect. A terrifying trail of murder.Sweet Home, Oregon. Detective Lacey James needs to solve her marriage problems. But with her focus on a culprit escaping after a robbery call, she’s alarmed when she discovers his getaway car hides a chilling collection of rope, gloves, zip ties, and a gun. But her success in hunting him down turns into horror when the man grabs a firearm, killing a fellow officer before himself.As her only lead lies silent on a slab, the dedicated investigator’s suspicions are confirmed after discovering a woman connected to the case is missing. And fearing time is running out for the kidnapped victim, Lacey follows clues to a gruesome scene warning her she might already be too late.Can she unravel the truth before the morgue claims another corpse?Find Her is the nail-biting first book in the Lacey James small-town crime thriller series. If you like sharp-witted heroines, frightening psychopaths, and eye-popping twists, then you’ll love USA Today bestselling author Chris Patchell’s riveting tale of suspense.__________________________________Praise for Find Her:????? “Find Her has all the earmarks of a top-notch psychological thriller.”????? “This fantastic small-town crime thriller is well-written with interesting storylines that captivate your attention the entire time.”????? “Excellent detective work by Lacey James, I loved her dedication to solve the crime and not give up on finding her.”????? “It is a cleverly plotted story with plenty of drama, both crime and personal, some angst, mystery, and thrilling suspense that brings you to the edge of your seat.”????? “Lacey James is very relatable as a modern woman who does her job well while trying to hold everything together in her personal life.”????? “Lacey is strong, smart, and capable.”????? “The view into the mind of Noah was interesting and chilling.”????? “I love the small-town start to the first book in the Lacey James series. What starts out as a robbery sure takes a dark turn.”????? “Officer Lacey James is a great character – tough, believable, tenacious.”????? “This is a very good start to the Lacey James series.”

Discover the first in this breathtaking, unputdownable series from bestselling author Tom Bale. If you're a fan of Reacher - you will LOVE Clayton! ‘A gripping, expertly crafted page-turner’ - Bestselling author Rob SinclairSuddenly Joe was back in the job and doing what he did best… becoming someone else. Mixing with the bad guys in order to bring them down.Three years ago, after an undercover police operation went disastrously wrong, CID officer Joe Clayton lost his career and his family. Forced to adopt a new identity, he lives under the radar, taking whatever jobs he can find. Always looking over his shoulder, always hunted.Now living on the tiny south coast island of Terror's Reach, home to rival business tycoons Robert Felton and Valentin Nasenko, Joe works as a bodyguard to Nasenko's wife, Cassie, and her two children.But when a burning summer's day explodes into violence, and a murderous gang targets the ultra-exclusive community, only one man stands a chance of saving the residents from annihilation. Joe must draw upon all his skills and determination to keep them alive.But nothing is as it seems on Terror's Reach, and a long night of betrayal and murder leaves Joe fighting for his own survival ...*Title previously published as Terror's ReachPraise for Tom Bale:'Tom Bale delivers a relentlessly tense thriller packed with suspense, sharp pacing and vividly drawn characters. Shadow Hunt combines high-stakes action with genuine emotional depth, pulling the reader into a story that's as compelling as it is impossible to put down.' - Bestselling author Rob Sinclair'Very clever and very nasty. Tom Bale is back. With a vengeance.’ - Bestselling author Luke Jennings'A masterclass in nail-biting tension and a true page turner' Bestselling author K. L. Slater'A fantastic thriller. Gripped me from the first page and didn’t let go. Tom Bale is the British Harlan Coben.' John Carson'Tom Bale is one of the best British thriller writers around.' Simon KernickReaders are loving the Joe Clayton series...'A beautifully crafted book Mr Bale. Give me more more more!' ????? Reader Review'Buckle up! Another great read from this superb author' ????? Reader Review'Think of the type of character Reacher is, re-invent him as English and you have Tom Bale's Joe.' ????? Reader Review'Relentless action and drama. Tom Bale's books are brilliant' ????? Reader Review'"Unputdownable" is a cliché but it applies to Bale's books. Conclusion: a great read.'????? Reader Review

A tense, addictive psychological thriller about a Manhattan couple whose lives implode after one secret date goes horribly wrong.Perfect for fans of Lisa Unger, Harlan Coben, and Mark Edwards.ONE NIGHT. ONE DATE. WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO LOSE?Jack and Maria Harper live in a claustrophobic Manhattan apartment with their eight-year-old son, Jonah. Jack has quit booze, but his music career has stalled, and his real estate career isn’t going much better. Maria’s thriving at her corporate job, but her frequent travel strains their already fragile marriage. They love their son, but beyond that, they’re barely holding on.When a former bandmate tells Jack about a new extramarital dating app, he downloads it on a whim…and quickly connects with the mysterious, seductive Sophia. Their online affair escalates fast, and when they finally arrange to meet in person, Jack steps into a trap that will shatter everything he thought he knew about marriage, loyalty, and survival.What begins as a secret date becomes a sinister scheme, one that may cost him his freedom…and his life.PRAISE FOR TOO FAR“A rocket-paced, propulsive and utterly addictive thrill-ride.”—Lisa Unger, New York Times Bestselling Author“If you enjoy being manipulated by a brilliant storyteller with a diabolical mind, then Too Far is your kind of novel. I loved it, pure and simple, and recommend it to anyone.”—Scott Pratt, Author of the Joe Dillard Legal Thrillers“Too Far is another tour de force from the man with the wickedest imagination in crime fiction.”—Mark Edwards, International Bestselling AuthorPreviously published as Fugitive Red (U.S.) and Too Far (U.K)

Risking her life for the job has never been an issue... Until now!Detective Dawn Grave returned to the remote town of her youth to help her estranged sister. She never intended to stay.That all changed after she met her precocious niece and started working with the local police, doing what she does best... Hunting down killers and putting them away.When a young woman's body is discovered entangled in a local fishing trawler's net, Dawn finds herself investigating a former adversary. Les Richardson plays at being an art dealer, but his connection to organised crime is undeniable. The smuggler even orchestrated an attempt on Dawn's life, but she was never able to prove anything before he disappeared.As the evidence mounts, Dawn tracks Richardson down and discovers a new connection she never saw coming—One that paints a huge target on her back.With family so close, she's suddenly afraid it's no longer just her in the killer's crosshairs…

‘Oh my gosh!… I absolutely devoured this… Kept me flipping pages long past my bedtime. Truly on the edge of my seat for this rollercoaster ride… Totally loved it!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ?????“We’re so excited to have you here in our home.” My boyfriend’s mother smiles at me a little too wide. His father’s eyes are hard at the edges. It’s like they’re hiding something. But of course, I already know that… The mother: Stay-at-home mother Marta lives in her successful husband’s shadow, overlooked by him ever since her darling son Owen went to medical school. She’s not about to let the beautiful Gina take Owen away from her. Marta will play nice, get Gina to trust her. And then she has a plan of her own.The son: Owen is already certain he wants to marry Gina. She’s perfect. They just have to get through this weekend and then he’ll propose. Sure, his mom can be overprotective. But Owen knows why. He knows what she’s hiding.The girlfriend: Ever since purposefully running into Dr Owen Whitlock at the hospital, Gina has been playing the doting girlfriend. She didn’t mean to fall for Owen’s charms for real… Now she’s finally meeting his parents at their sprawling, secluded home. Gina knows all about the terrible secrets this family is covering up. And she’ll do anything to make sure they never find out who she really is.By the end of the weekend, the Whitlocks’ beautiful house will have burned to the ground. And someone won’t make it out alive…Meet the Parents is an absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller that will keep you up reading late into the night! Fans of The Housemaid, The Girl in Seat 2A and The Perfect Marriage will be totally hooked.Readers love Meet the Parents:“WOW WOW! A rollercoaster ride from start to finish… I couldn't put it down…My mind was spinning… Gripping!” NetGalley reviewer, ?????“I DEVOURED this book. It had me hooked from the first page to the last… Brilliant.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“WOW! So freakin’ good! I could not put it down!… I was on the edge of my seat the entire time and my heart was racing.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“I was addicted to this from page one and I really struggled to put it down (it’s nearly 2am and I just had to stay up to finish it)… The ending had my jaw on the floor.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Jaw dropping ending, OMG! I love Emily Shiner… I couldn’t put this book down.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Absolutely incredible!… I literally gasped out loud in shock! Wow what a ride… 10/10 would recommend… Raving about this book to anyone that will listen.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Absolutely unputdownable… This bookshould come with a warning… this has been impossible to put down… Completely jaw-dropping!” littlemissbooklover87,?????“I absolutely binged this book and finished it in just one sitting! I could not put it down! It is the definition of thrilling! I was completely hooked.” sophs.book.club, ?????“Kept me on the edge of my seat... This book is impossible to put down… A must-read… I was left breathless.” schiel_good_reads, ?????“Wow! What an amazing thriller… I sped through all of the chapters …The ending was just perfect!” roxyrecommends, ?????“Oh my gosh! I absolutely devoured this book… Truly on the edge of my seat for this rollercoaster ride… Totally loved it!” NetGalley reviewer, ?????