Bøker av Jullian Scott

The nightmare was supposed to be over. After Olivia's stalker was killed, it was time for her and Nate to move on. With a new marriage and a baby on the way, it was time for their happily ever after.But a new monster has emerged, a copycat determined to get to Nate. As the killer leaves behind a greatest hits from Nate's formerly solved cases, Olivia must use her expertise to unmask the villain before she loses everything.

A dead body in an alley. A hotel with a dark secret.Olivia and Nate are back in Chicago for an FBI training. It's supposed to be a relaxing trip away from the kids, but it isn't long before they are pulled in to help investigate a recent murder. They quickly learn that the young woman found in the alley may not just be an innocent victim.

It's supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas is just two days away and Olivia and Nate are anxiously preparing for their family to grow. But nothing is going according to plan. As Olivia faces a different kind of danger, Nate finds himself depending on a Christmas miracle.

Detective Nate Tucker has been hunting murderers for over a decade. He's seen a lot of terrible things, but when a case lands on his desk with ties to two missing children, he knows he's found his most important case yet.Veteran criminal profiler Olivia Thompson is a wife and mother first, but she can't turn her back on a family with a missing baby. When the abduction is tied to a three-year-old double homicide with another missing child, Olivia knows she has to do everything she can to solve both cases.After three months apart, Nate and Olivia team up again in this romantic suspense story with a twist that will forever alter their lives. The heart-racing ending will surprise everyone.

A woman and three children are missing. The prime suspect is the husband, a man who is clearly keeping secrets. But unlike the other cases Nate and Olivia have worked, this time the prime suspect is also their friend and neighbor.Will they prove that Chris Emerson didn't kill his whole family or will Chris's secrets reveal a dark truth about what really happened in the house across the street.

A serial killer is on the loose in Chicago. When Dani Jeffries wakes up in a dark cell, she learns that she is about to become the latest victim. As a shadowy figure comes for her at night, she finds herself face-to-face with an unimaginable monster.Olivia Thompson has recovered from her physical injuries, but she is still haunted by memories of things that go bump in the night. When an emergency brings her back to her home town, she finds herself facing a past that refuses to stay buried as she dredges up even more painful memories.In Chicago, the serial killer's victims start popping up all over town and Detective Tucker finds himself in a race against time to find the other missing girls before it is too late. But Nate isn't just searching for the latest murderer in Chicago. He's also still desperately trying to solve the cold case of Rosie Thompson. His investigation has stirred up buried truths in the small town of Mercy and it quickly becomes clear that small town secrets are the most dangerous kind.Had a Great Fall will keep you guessing until the very end.

Jamie Lawrence spent ten years away from Tyrell Island, hoping to escape the ghosts of her past. Shortly after returning, she finally learned the truth about her best friend's disappearance and started to build a life with her high school sweetheart. But when a woman with a striking resemblance to Jamie is found dead on the beach, dark secrets are revealed. In a race to discover who is desperate to keep the truth buried, Jamie is about to become the killer's next target.

A dead cheerleader. A town with a violent past. You can run from your demons, but you can't escape evil.Eliza Kingston moved away from Silver Lake twenty years ago after a tragedy rocked the town. She never expected to move back and she certainly never expected to find herself in the middle of a murderer's deadly games. Evan Harding hung up his detective badge eighteen months ago and moved back to his hometown to start over. He was just beginning to rebuild his life when he walked into a cafe and right into Eliza Kingston. Evan and Eliza have a complicated history and it isn't long before they both realize that those complications aren't going to stay in the past. After stumbling upon a murdered cheerleader, Eliza and Evan are determined to find her killer. Can Eliza and Evan catch the killer before another victim loses her life?Utterly gripping mystery for readers who love Lisa Regan, Kendra Elliot, and Melinda Leigh.

Nate and Olivia are about to spend the holiday season in Mercy, Ohio. Olivia's hometown holds a lot of painful memories, but also the opportunity to finally get some closure. Jill Thompson has been released from prison and she wants to reestablish a relationship with her daughter. Olivia swore that she would never forgive her mother, but the choice to have a drama-free holiday may be out of her hands.Just a few minutes after arriving in Mercy, a 13-year-old girl has gone missing. Gracelyn Hagger is best friends with their niece, Emma. She was one of the last people to see Gracelyn before she vanished. Nate and Olivia promise to help find the girl, even if it means delivering news that will break Emma's heart.

The Strangler spent two years murdering women in Chicago. It's been eighteen months since the last murder, and the police are desperate to make an arrest. When the FBI gets involved, Olivia and Nate find themselves teaming up with an old friend. The three of them have their work cut out for them trying to profile a murderer who is indiscriminate in his victim selection. Will they find the Strangler before he can find his next victim?

One wedding. Two murders. Many secrets. Eliza Kingston made a choice that will forever haunt her. Four months later, she is still dealing with her grief and learning to live with the consequences of her decision. With her wedding just a week away, Evan Harding's old friends are in town to celebrate the pending nuptials. What should be a happy event quickly turns into something sinister when Eliza finds a dead body downtown that has ties to Evan's past. As secrets are revealed, Eliza and Evan must learn to trust each other to solve not just one, but two murders. Utterly gripping mystery for readers who love Lisa Regan, Kendra Elliot, and Melinda Leigh.

Rosie Thompson's murderer is finally locked away and Olivia can move on with her life. Except someone won't let her...When women with a connection to Olivia's past turn up dead in Chicago, Nate Tucker must put aside his own conflicted feelings and find a way to protect Olivia. As Olivia is pulled deeper into the mind of a serial killer, she faces her deepest fear- losing Nate.Will Nate find the serial killer in time or will Olivia be forced to sacrifice herself to save the people she loves?

Dead bodies are appearing all over town. The murderer likes playing games. In this game, the loser ends up dead.Eliza Kingston moved back to her home town to feel safe again. When a woman bearing a striking resemblance to Eliza is murdered, it becomes clear that evil lurks around every corner. Evan Harding can't deny that the recent murder is a threat to Eliza. He just got her back into his life and now he is determined to protect her, even if it means risking his own life.While Evan works to solve the present-day murder, Eliza is pulled deeper into the past. She is more convinced than ever that her brother wrongfully confessed to the murder of five of their classmates. As she begins to put together the pieces to what happened that day 20 years ago, Eliza discovers that Michael isn't the only one guarding secrets that have the potential to destroy the town.An addictive mystery with dark twists for readers who love Lisa Regan, Kendra Elliot, and Melinda Leigh.

Ten years ago, James Prescott was found dead at a high school party. His death was ruled a homicide, but his killer was never found. Now, Taylor Sawyer returns to Pleasant Harbor for her class reunion. After being back for less than a day, one of Taylor's old friends, Emma Shaw, has gone missing and another friend, Nick Anderson, is the top suspect. As she attempts to prove Nick's innocence, Taylor reunites with old friends and her one true love, Shane Cooper. Taylor never expected to see Shane again, but it isn't long before she has fallen for him all over again. Opening her heart to Shane means Taylor must face dark secrets from her past. Once those secrets have been freed, everything Taylor thought she knew about the night of the party is called into question. Will she discover the truth in time to save Emma or will another dark secret haunt Pleasant Harbor and destroy Taylor's chance at a happily-ever-after?

Nate Tucker and Olivia Thompson face their most difficult and haunting case yet. Eight years ago, a teenage girl named Lilliana Sparks disappeared from Mercy. Now, she's back and another girl has vanished. Olivia and Nate race against the clock to find the girl before it's too late. The key to solving the case may lie with Lilly, but deciphering fact from fiction proves to be almost impossible.In the midst of it all, Olivia learns frightening details about her sister's murder. New suspects are called into question and Olivia begins to doubt the people she loves most in the world. Can Nate solve the case and keep Olivia safe, or will his worst nightmare come true?Book three in the Olivia Thompson Mystery series answers the question of who killed Rosie while challenging everything Olivia thought she knew about family and love.

Olivia and Nate return in this all-new mystery investigating a copycat killer in Charleston. Olivia is working on a new project - interviewing serial killers. When she gets the opportunity to meet with the Beauty Queen Killer, she can't say no. Nate just wants to have a nice weekend with his wife in Charleston. Then they stumble upon a dead body in a park. Olivia and Nate are thrown into a new case with eerie similarities to the Beauty Queen Killer. It isn't long before Nate begins to suspect that Olivia might be the next victim.

Three months ago, a bomb exploded and changed Olivia and Nate's lives forever. Now, Olivia is struggling to pick up the pieces. When a man's wife and kids go missing, it's not a case that she can ignore. Especially since Nate has decided this will be his last case and he's determined for it to have a happy ending.

Olivia and Nate are back in an all new mystery! It's been three years since Olivia Thompson's brush with death. Now, she's happily married to Nate Tucker and raising their two children. But when a grieving mother crashes into Olivia's life and demands her help, Olivia can't say no. Nate thought that by stepping out of the high-profile murder division, he'd be able to keep Olivia safe. But life has other plans for Olivia and Nate.

Someone in this close-knit town is making young boys disappear. Can Eliza find the perpetrator before another child vanishes?When Nico Morillo, a 12-year-old boy from the wrong side of town goes missing, everyone in Silver Lake thinks he ran away. The police don't believe there was foul play, but Officer Evan Harding isn't ready to give up on Nico.Eliza Kingston's office door opens and Talia Morillo walks in, desperate for Eliza to help find her son. Eliza doesn't think she is the right person to lead the investigation, but she can't say no to a frantic mother.Nico was last seen by a group of friends six months ago, and now one of those friends is missing, too. Eliza knows that something sinister has happened, but she could never predict the twists and turns she'll face as she gets closer to the truth.A gripping mystery with surprising twists for readers who love Lisa Regan, Kendra Elliot, and Melinda Leigh.

Nate and Olvia have moved out of the city, but they couldn't leave behind the suspense and romance. In this psychological thriller, women are going missing and Nate is the one person who might be able to find them. Will he go back on his promise to leave his detective life behind or will he once again be pulled into a life-and-death situation?

Someone is trying to kill Eliza Kingston.Her attempts to free her brother from prison for a crime he didn't commit have drawn the attention of the wrong people. As she digs deeper into the twisted circumstances that found her brother guilty of murdering five classmates, it becomes clear that very powerful people will stop at nothing to guard their dark secrets. Eliza and Evan must decide if they are willing to risk everything to free Michael, including their own lives.Utterly gripping mystery for readers who love Lisa Regan, Kendra Elliot, and Melinda Leigh.

A monster is prowling the streets of Chicago, grabbing young women and torturing them. He leaves their bodies virtually unrecognizable- carved and bloody. Cassie Miller was supposed to be one of those bodies. She was taken by the Carver and held hostage in a basement cell for days. But Cassie refused to end up like the other women and she fought back, escaping her prison. As she recovers both physically and mentally, she begins to wonder if she truly did escape. Her life has been forever tainted by the monster in the dark. But then Jack Stone enters her life, bringing light into the darkness. Detective Jack Stone has been investigating the Carver's victims from the very beginning. Each murder was haunting in its own way but when Cassie's file ends up on his desk, Jack will never be the same. When Cassie is found alive, Jack is given a detective's greatest gift- a surviving victim. She could be the key to unraveling the entire web of horror. As he gets to know Cassie, Jack realizes that she also holds the key to something else- his heart. Jack and Cassie find themselves falling in love in the worst of circumstances. Their romance is forbidden, but it's also undeniable. When the Carver comes after Cassie again, Jack will stop at nothing to keep her safe. As he dives deeper into the mind of a killer, Cassie faces the demons of her past. Will their love conquer all, or will the Carver add one more woman to his body count.