From the bestselling author of Murder at the Book Club comes a heart-breaking psychological thriller about the search for answers in the darkest places.How far would you go to protect your family?Danny and Libby are about to face every parent’s worst nightmare.When eight-year-old Hope Bird disappears without a trace, from the idyllic village where she lives, life for her family will never be the same again. Her parents know she would never have gone off alone and the police have no idea where she is. Then a child’s shoe is discovered and the case takes an unexpected turn. Soon a suspect is identified but this is only the beginning.Will they ever find Hope? Frailty is a haunting, gritty, psychological page-turner about the choices we make and the consequences of our actions.What everyone is saying about Frailty:“Betsy Reavley has reached new heights with this breathtaking book. Child abduction is always a difficult subject and she has totally embraced it in this outstanding book. It will leave you feeling emotionally drained and in awe of this author. Her best book yet, a literary masterpiece.” —Anita Waller, bestselling author“I was sent spinning by the revelations that left me feeling dizzy. I have to say I thought the ending was so well done. It really moved me and I thought it was the perfect ending for such a hard-hitting storyline.” —By the Letter Book Reviews“This is a book that once you start reading it you won’t be able to stop. It is a story that grabs you right from the very beginning.” — Relax and Read Book Reviews

‘Patricia MacDonald is now on my list of favorite authors.’ Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestsellerA NAIL-BITING DOMESTIC THRILLER FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR.On her honeymoon, she’s attacked by a masked man with an axe. Is her new husband trying to kill her?Twenty-six-year-old Emma Hollis is about to marry David, the hot guy who swept her off her feet in just four months.She feels like life couldn’t be more perfect, with a job she loves as a teen counselor, a man who’s crazy about her, and a baby on the way.Emma and David promise to love and cherish each other for the rest of their lives in a beautiful ceremony at a quaint country inn.The newlyweds honeymoon in an idyllic cabin in the woods. It should be the perfect escape. But how well does she really know David?Emma has no idea that her dream is about to turn into her worst nightmare.Soon she’ll be fighting for her life.Are you ready to stay up all night wondering . . . is the man she loves trying to kill her?An utterly gripping psychological thriller from the number one bestselling author of Missing Child. Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, T.M. Logan, B.A. Paris, Liane Moriarty, Claire Dyer, Sam Carrington and Celeste Ng.DID SHE MARRY A MURDERER?????? 'She has you guessing until the very end.' Cyndi????? 'I'm hooked!! If you like intrigue, mystery and twists, you'll enjoy.' Reader‘Superb . . . A thriller that stirs the emotions as well as excites the senses.’ San Diego Union-Tribune‘A jewel of a story — brilliant, polished, and exquisitely suspenseful.’ Robert B. Parker‘Readers will wonder until the very end whether David wants his wife dead.’ Midwest Book Review‘MacDonald may well be the leading practitioner of domestic intrigue.’ Kirkus Reviews‘Recommended reading for Mary Higgins Clark fans and others who like their mysteries fast paced and told from the female point of view.’ Booklist‘Tightly plotted.’ Newsday (NY)‘A perfect summer’s read, a mystery of uneasy answers.’ Daily News (NY)‘Chilling . . . compelling . . . ever-widening circles of horror.’ Publishers WeeklyALSO BY PATRICIA MACDONALDFROM CRADLE TO GRAVESISTERSMISSING CHILDI SEE YOUCAST INTO DOUBTDON’T BELIEVE A WORDTHE GIRL IN THE WOODSSAFE HAVENMOTHER’S DAYSECRET ADMIRERLOST INNOCENTSLITTLE SISTERMARRIED TO A STRANGERSTOLEN IN THE NIGHTNOT GUILTYSUSPICIOUS ORIGINTHE GIRL NEXT DOOR

To prove his client's innocence, a lawyer and his investigator must endanger themselves to find the true killer in this gripping legal thriller.Twenty-four-year-old Mary Kendricks is a vivacious, young teacher living in the quiet Northern town of Highford, her beauty turning heads wherever she goes. But when she catches the eye of Robert Carter, initial flattery quickly turns dangerous. Wherever she goes, Carter is not far behind, and Mary soon becomes stifled by his attention, telling friends of her fears that he's getting too close.And then Mary's body is discovered, stabbed to death in her own bedroom.The case quickly garners the attention of the press, all baying for Carter's blood. It's the case no lawyer wants to touch—until criminal defence lawyer Dan Grant, aided by investigator Jayne Brett, agrees to represent Carter.While Robert Carter admits to being at her house when it happened—the bloody fingerprint on her wall placing him at the scene—he insists he is innocent of her death. The police believe they've got their man, but as they delve further into the investigation, Grant and Brett think the detectives might be looking in the wrong place—leaving the real murderer to walk free.To catch a killer before another victim is discovered, Brett and Grant must risk everything. Including their own lives . . .If you like Val McDermid or John Grisham you won't want to miss this book.Praise for the writing of Neil White"One of the best writers of legal thrillers out there." —David Jackson, author of Don't Make A Sound and A Tapping At My Door"A tense and exciting crime thriller." —Rachel Abbott, author of Sleep Tight and And So It Begins"I couldn't put it down." —Gillian McAllister, Sunday Times–bestselling author of Everything But the Truth

She’s no stranger to trouble…Deep in the heart of the untamed Florida Everglades lies a web of secrets, danger, and deceit. For FBI Agent Cassidy Knox, it’s the only home she’s ever known—one she vowed never to set foot in again. But after a harrowing confrontation with a serial killer, Cassidy finds herself with no choice but to return to the animal sanctuary of her youth. Grieving the recent death of her beloved grandfather, Butch, on top of her own trauma, she hopes for a brief respite to heal her wounds.Only the swamp, where the past lurks just beneath the surface, has other plans. When a neighbor is found murdered, the suspicion surrounding her grandfather’s death intensifies, drawing Cassidy into a chilling investigation that threatens everything she holds dear. With old friendships rekindling and new betrayals surfacing, the lines between ally and enemy blur.As Cassidy races against time to uncover the truth, she clashes against her inner demons—and the boy who once stole her heart. With danger lurking around every corner the only thing she knows for sure is that she can’t trust anyone. Because the killer’s taking aim… and they have her in their sights.Get ready to dive into a heart-pounding mystery where trust is a luxury and survival is a game of wits. A gripping, heart-racing thriller that will leave you breathless.

ONE OF THE GREATEST BREAKTHROUGHS IN HUMAN HISTORY.A SECRET THAT WAS NEVER SUPPOSED TO BE FOUND.AND A CRISIS THAT CANNOT BE STOPPED.Deep in the Caribbean Sea, a nuclear submarine is forced to suddenly abort its mission under mysterious circumstances. Strange facts begin to emerge that lead naval investigator, John Clay, to a small group of marine biologists who are quietly on the verge of making history.With the help of a powerful computer system, Alison Shaw and her team are preparing to translate the first two-way conversation with the planet's second smartest species. But the team discovers much more from their dolphins than they ever expected when a secret object is revealed on the ocean floor. One that was never supposed to be found.Alison was sure she would never trust the military again. However, when an unknown group immediately becomes interested in her work, Alison realizes John Clay may be the only person she can trust. Together they must piece together a dangerous puzzle, and the most frightening piece, is the trembling in Antarctica.To make matters worse, someone from the inside is trying to stop them. Now time is running out...and our understanding of the world is about to change forever.

‘SO good… the twists kept coming…leaves your jaw on the ground… heart-pounding… I read it in one sitting… super addictive… gripping… I thoroughly enjoyed it!’ ??????????Our dream home should be our bright new future. But I can’t keep my dark past away… Everyone says we’re the luckiest people alive.For my husband Dev, winning this house was like something from a Hollywood movie, a glass palace glowing with warmth and promise.But there’s a tightness in my chest. It’s my worst nightmare. Someone like me shouldn’t live in a place like this.A place where everyone knows my name. Where anyone can watch me through the tall glass windows. Where there’s nowhere to hide…And when the body is pulled from the cold dark water of the lake in our garden, I know I was right to be scared.Because that lucky win is going to reveal all my secrets, and bring my perfect new life crashing down…A completely addictive and unputdownable thriller from the number 1 ebook bestselling author K.L. Slater. The Lucky Winners will have you hooked! Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Freida McFadden.What everyone is saying about The Lucky Winners: ‘I was completely hooked from the very first page!… Left me breathless… Kept me turning the pages late into the night… Addictive… Utterly unputdownable!’ Goodreads reviewer, ??????????‘Ohhh I was hooked from the start… gripping… had me on the edge of my seat the whole time!’ Goodreads reviewer, ??????????‘An absolute 5-star thriller!… A super thrilling read that I genuinely couldn’t put down!… I was on the edge of my seat!… Kept me guessing until the end.’ Goodreads reviewer, ??????????‘My my!… incredible… genuinely unputdownable…I read in a day.’ Goodreads reviewer, ??????????‘I couldn’t put this down!… The tension that I felt as I was turning the pages was heavy!… Brilliant!!!!’ Goodreads reviewer, ??????????‘Now this is what you call a THRILLER! WOW… Best thriller I’ve read in a long time.’ Goodreads reviewer, ??????????‘What a thriller… Twists and turns around every corner. I was gripped to the very end. Another banger!’ Goodreads reviewer, ??????????