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'Tis the season . . . for murder.When Special Agents Holly Frost and Mark Shepherd report to the idyllic town of Christmas to investigate a very less than idyllic murder, they’re in for more than the average whodunnit. Welcome to Christmas, a town so cozy and charming it could be the backdrop of a Hallmark movie, where crime is never in season and it’s the holidays all year round. So when a tourist is found stabbed to death by an icicle in the middle of the town nativity scene, the local police

Seven years after leaving his hometown in the Appalachians, Elliot “Ellis” Alcantara returns home in the summer of 1995 after learning about the death of his former pastor. There, he finds an old friend waiting for him—one whose growing obsession with Ellis begins to grow deadly. As their relationship turns from hostile to fatal, resulting in a road trip across the East Coast, however, they’re forced to face a challenge that neither could have prepared for: their desire, and eventual hunger, fo

The Naturals are BACK! #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Lynn Barnes delivers the highly anticipated new installment in her beloved Naturals series. Cassie Hobbes joined the FBI’s Naturals program at seventeen because she had an incredible ability to read people. Since then, Cassie, fellow profiler Dean, emotion‑reader Michael, lie‑detector Lia, and statistical genius Sloane have caught serial killers, outsmarted masterminds, and saved countless lives. Now, eight months after the mo

Some secrets don't fade. They hunt. Expanse, Colorado. Population 313. A town so remote it barely exists on a map—the perfect hiding place for Annie Wolfe and her daughter, Coral. Their cabin is nearly off the grid, and Annie has done everything to keep them safe. Everything. But she knows the people hunting her don't forget. And they don't forgive. Riven knows about survival. She and her family have lived off the land for years, moving like shadows through the wilderness. Now her father has le

Women bite back in this queer gothic thriller, perfect for fans of Interview with the Vampire and Plain Bad Heroines.It wasn't easy for Angela Bell growing up on Possession island, the remote Pacific Northwest setting of her late mother's wildly popular vampire novel. When she returns home from college and her estranged best friend, Mo, is murdered, she's forced to reckon with yet another loss—and finds herself in the crosshairs of the bungled police investigation.Sally Raleigh has longed to le

A woman searches for answers about a decades-old missing persons case in this chilling suspense thriller that is perfect for fans of Jennifer McMahon and Ruth Ware. Thirty years ago, Sarah’s best friend Genevieve survived being struck by lightning. Already a self-proclaimed witch, she said the lightning gave her powers. A teenager’s sense of exaggeration, Sarah thought at the time. Now, returning to her coastal home town after decades away, she thinks about her friend more and more, especially

From New York Times bestselling author of Portrait of a Thief comes a campus spy novel about ambition, love, and belonging, following two rival graduate students who find themselves on opposite sides of an international FBI investigation. In science, nothing stays secret for long. Fall quarter, Stanford University: This is the year Rosalind Song will get everything she’s ever wanted. She’s nearly three years into her PhD, and soon enough, she’ll publish her research. But it’s a dangerous time t

“Nobody delves as deep into the guts of motherhood as Ashley Audrain; she really is in a league of her own.” —Lisa JewellFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Push, a bold, unputdownable story of motherhood, desire, betrayal, and loss told by a mother after her own death.“All those moments in life that mark a before, and an after. Before the death of me, and after. Before they knew the truth of what happened, and after.”Fiona stares up at the faces of her husband, Adam, and their ch

When a pop star’s life takes a sinister twist, Bree Taggert treads the dark side of fame to find a killer in an icy novel of suspense by #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melinda Leigh. In wintry upstate New York, someone leaves a frozen body wrapped in a pink bow outside Naomi Skye’s gated rural estate. A macabre birthday present for the terrified pop star. A chilling investigation for Sheriff Bree Taggert. Bree and her fellow investigator—and fiancé—Matt Flynn eye a myriad of suspects

Chicago is under attack. And Detective Billy Harney is running out of time to stop a killer who is always one step ahead in this unputdownable new detective thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Chicago has never needed its police force more. The mayor and governor have been shot. A killer is targeting police officers. The city is gripped by fear. Detective Billy Harney and his twin sister Patti come from one of Chicago’s most legendary police families. They know that every crime l

A mysterious outsider torments two Haitian American sisters, forcing them to confront dark secrets from their family’s past in this powerful psychological suspense novel from the acclaimed author of Jackal. What would you sacrifice to become American? Everything about the Beauclaire family seems normal—almost perfect, even. They immigrated to New York City from Haiti years ago, looking for their own piece of America’s promised riches. They go to church; they're good neighbors; and their two dau