The city that never sleeps has a killer on the loose… When a string of bodies turns up in New York City’s grimy alleyways and subway tunnels, Detective Jack Carver finds himself on the trail of a sadistic serial killer the newspapers are calling “The Butcher.” Teaming up with a psychological profiler, they descend into the city’s underbelly, hunting a faceless predator who always seems one step ahead. In this urban labyrinth of smoke-filled alleys, neon-lit bars, and hidden darkness, one wrong move could be their last. Gritty crime thriller meets slasher horror, Kiss of the Knife ...

When Logan wakes up in a compromising position with two half-naked girls, he immediately knows that something is wrong. He doesn’t know where he is and doesn’t recognize one of the girls. Everyone assumes that it was just a wild night of partying that got out of hand. But Logan was missing for two days and knows something terrible happened. The problem is, that he has no memory of what occurred before or after he went missing. Logan knows that the key to his lost weekend is the unknown girl, who is still unconscious, and unable to be identified. If he can figure out who she is, he can ...

In the shadowed aftermath of a tragic car crash that claimed her sister's life, Faye is thrust into a tumultuous new reality as the guardian of her ten-year-old niece, Amelia. Struggling to juggle the demands of college and a part-time job at a local coffee shop, Faye is barely keeping her head above water in a life already teetering on the edge of chaos. But the fabric of their already fragile existence begins to unravel when Amelia starts manifesting eerie abilities. The air chills with her touch, objects freeze on contact, and unnaturally, hailstorms rage within the confines of their ...

She thought it was just another job. She was wrong. When Clara Davies accepts a live-in housekeeping position at the remote and imposing Harrow estate, she’s looking for one thing: a place to disappear. With a new name and a forged résumé, she hopes to bury her past and start again. But something isn’t right at Harrow House. Eleanor Harrow is cool, watchful — and far too interested in Clara’s history. Daniel Harrow’s charm barely masks a predator’s smile. And the house itself feels alive, its silent halls heavy with the weight of long-buried truths. As strange noises echo ...

When Clark Kent stepped into the glass phone booth, we knew he was about to emerge as Superman. That transformation happened every time. Then, he used his superpowers to rescue people in distress, leaping over tall buildings in a single bound and flying faster than a speeding bullet. That spinning around in the phone booth was mesmerizing. And, in a way, that blur of change that we recognized as transformation from one kind of person to a stronger kind of person is the kind of change I am writing about in this series of books about popular culture creators of the 20th century. As popular ...

She came home seeking peace. She found danger, secrets—and the man she never stopped loving. When investigative journalist Meghan Collins returns to the quiet coastal town of Seashore Cove, she never expected to be swept into a firestorm of deceit. A beloved historic pier is reduced to ash—and the new interim fire chief, Cody Mitchell, is named the prime suspect. Cody once broke her heart. Now he’s fighting for his career, his reputation, and maybe even his life. Determined to clear his name, Meghan digs deeper—and uncovers corruption that reaches the highest levels of town ...

As long as Autumn King could remember, her family tried to pressure her into dating Blaine Holland. Their parents were friends and thought it would be a match made in Heaven. Autumn didn’t see it that way. Autumn wanted her family off her back once and for all, which is why she agreed to her sister’s idea of giving Blaine a shot. She didn’t think he was any more interested in her than she was in him, so sending a few text messages wasn’t a big deal. Once her family saw Blaine didn’t want to date her, they would leave her alone. Finally. Except things didn’t go according to ...

London 2030. When a postman knocks on his door, the news he delivers will cause 70-year-old Anthony Pablo Rubens to reflect on all the many sadnesses and joys of the past, while he begins to prepare for the surprises of the future. The past still revolves around the moment in the summer of 1984 when young Anthony first realized he had fallen in love.

Death has a membership fee... In the latest high-stakes Baker & Tate thriller, a rich rancher’s obsession with a serial killer leads Ruth into a deadly game of cat and mouse. In the latest high-stakes instalment of the Baker & Tate series, Texas Rangers Ruth Baker and Aaron Tate uncover a deadly conspiracy tied to a rich rancher’s obsession with a serial killer. When Wade Hargrove, a prominent Texas rancher, is found strangled in his sprawling estate, Ruth and Aaron discover his connection to the secretive Murder Club—a group of wealthy landowners fixated on tracking the notorious ...

For fans of Karin Slaughter, Psychological Horror, and Suspense Thrillers Lynn is a normal girl who moved to Manhattan against her parent's wishes. They worried about how their daughter from a small town would handle a big city. When Lynns attacked, it puts her on a path with a Detective that she doesn't quite understand but one that may know more about what's happened as the case unravels. The Detective starts to see a pattern, something that's familiar to her from a past that she's dying to forget. Except, the past that she remembers belongs more in a horror movie than real ...

At thirty four years of age, dark fiction scribe Micha Tudor has finally had enough trying to eke out a living as an author. Suicide, that eternal taboo of man, could potentially provide an escape hatch for an exhausted spirit seeking a reset button. But when Micha awakens in a world of his own making - a world straight from the pages of his new novel - he soon discovers the afterlife is far from an escape hatch or even oblivion. For in Hadley Grove, monsters walk the streets. Towering creatures composed of mercury who seem tied to the town’s ancient church brooding above the oceanic ...

In 1989, the notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar buried over a billion US dollars' worth of gold, a fortune that has remained hidden for over three decades. Now, the Paragon team, aided by a skilled American contingent, is on a daring quest to uncover this lost treasure. However, they are not alone in their search. Unbeknownst to them, Escobar's cunning daughter Sofia, along with remnants of the ruthless Medellín cartel, are also in pursuit. What begins as a treasure hunt quickly spirals into a gripping saga of kidnapping, murder, and betrayal, where the first order of business for all ...

A feel-good second-chance romance filled with heartfelt sparks, cherished dreams, and the irresistible charm of the city. Melinda never expected to see Nate again—the boy who gave her first kiss and broke her heart. But when he returns to her cozy neighborhood just as she’s stepping in to run the bakery she loves, old feelings resurface fast… along with sparks she thought she’d left behind. When Melinda learns the bakery is being sold, she sees a chance to finally pursue her dream. But her late father’s will includes a twist: she must first complete his adventurous Carpe Diem list...

Three siblings. One stolen artifact. Seventy-two hours to save a life. Jack Brennan is on the run. Hunted by ruthless bounty hunters scouring the streets of London for runaway factory apprentices, he’s living on borrowed time. But Jack’s problems are about to get worse. His sister has sent an urgent message: a drunken nobleman has stolen a sacred amulet—a blood-red spider encased in amber—from the Maiden temple where she serves. Jack’s older brother, Billy, relishes the thrill of their newfound freedom and hatches a daring plan. With the help of a resourceful theatre makeup artist...

Join Marco Fermi on an extraordinary adventure with Iris, his AI creation poised to redefine the future. Iris, crafted to predict and fulfill Marco's needs like a tenacious aide, soon grows beyond her role, becoming a vigilant guardian operating on the edge of societal norms and laws. As they navigate a minefield of espionage, deceit in academia, and government scrutiny, Marco's life unexpectedly turns into a thrilling roller coaster ride. This captivating story melds edge-of-your-seat suspense with the awe of technological advancement, charting the evolution of an overly helpful AI. Get ...