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The newspapers called us the Seven Wonders. We were a group of friends, that's all, and then Toby died. Was killed. Murdered.1905. A decade after the grisly murder of Oxford student Toby Feynsham, the case remains hauntingly unsolved. For Jeremy Kite, the crime not only stole his best friend, it destroyed his whole life. When an anonymous letter lands on his desk, accusing him of having killed Toby, Jem becomes obsessed with finally uncovering the truth.Jem begins to track down the people who were there the night Toby died - a close circle of friends once known as the 'Seven Wonders' for their charm and talent - only to find them as tormented and broken as himself. All of them knew and loved Toby at Oxford. Could one of them really be his killer?As Jem grows closer to uncovering what happened that night, his pursuer grows bolder, making increasingly terrifying attempts to silence him for good. Will exposing Toby's killer put to rest the shadows that have darkened Jem's life for so long? Or will the gruesome truth only put him in more danger?Some secrets are better left buried...From the bestselling, acclaimed author of The Magpie Lord and The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen comes a chilling historical mystery with a sting in the tail. You won't be able to put this gripping story down!What readers say about KJ Charles: 'This is one amazing book. I was hooked within the first few pages and couldn't put it down.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Wow! Great storytelling... I couldn't stop turning the pages.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I absolutely love this book... I could have gone on reading and reading quite happily... A gem of a find.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Glorious... The suspense in the story builds beautifully... Five well-deserved stars.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Perfect!' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Sheer brilliance... a wonderful cast of characters, heroes, villains and everyone in between.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Beneath the surface of every marriage there are secrets. This one is deadly. My husband is lying. The minute he came home with alcohol on his breath and unable to look me in the eyes I knew it. We used to be in love - the intense 'I can't be without you for a second' kind. Where it hurts deep to be apart. But now, we're the couple that keep secrets from each other. We hide the truth. He thought I wouldn't find out. I'm a detective - it's literally my job to uncover clues and solve mysteries. I know what he did. And now I'm sitting here, in a police interview, being asked the question "did you kill her?" To which I utter one life-shattering word: "yes." A jaw-dropping, twist-filled emotional rollercoaster of a read for fans of Gone Girl, The Perfect Marriage, and The Girl on the Train. Readers are OBSESSED with A Marriage of Lies: "Holy moly! What a wild ride... a jaw-dropping, dark, and twist-filled emotional rollercoaster of a read." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'YOU GUYSSSSSS!!! DROP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND ADD THIS ONE TO YOUR TBR!... PERFECTION!... I felt like I was on a rollercoaster with this one and was on the edge of my seat the entire time!" @books_brave_wine, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "The ending was unpredictable... Amanda somehow managed to tear my heart out and shatter it." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A neck-snapping ride of suspense . . . this utterly thrilling storyline could easily rival The Wife Between Us or The Last Mrs. Parrish." @suspenseisthrillingme, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "What. Did. I. Just. Read?!?!? Buckle up friends because this one was a wild ride!! . . . a must read!!!!" - ★★★★★ @adoseofthrills, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Two words...Holy Moly! ... I couldn't put it down! Goosebumps... will not only give you all the twists, but all the feels. Clear your schedule, grab a snack and settle in for the evening." @chapterswithcollins, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This book will have your head twisted right off your neck with an ending you'll never see coming." @thrillbythepage_, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "WOW this had me hooked . . . a gripping read with twists that I wasn't expecting." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Oh. My. God. An earth-shattering twist . . . Brilliant and perfectly plotted, I was totally in awe." @suspenseisthrillingme, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "What a wild ride this was! From the first page!... The twists and turns just kept coming." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Wowwwwwww!!!!! this books totally blew me away!!!! so well written! so engaging!!! I truly couldn't put this down!!!" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I finished this book in just a little over 24 hours... I am still in shock how this ended, I didn't see that coming at all." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I devoured it! The intense pacing, plot intricacies and psychological depth of the characters is why I read this in one day. Gave me a book hangover." @BiblioPeeks, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"Brought me to tears" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Emotionally gripping" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Couldn't put this book down" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Heartbreaking and heartwarming" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐It began like any other Sunday morning... Jenn Henderson arrived home from brunch, threw some laundry in the machine, and climbed the stairs to wake her sixteen-year-old son Josh. But as she stepped into his room and pulled back the blankets, she found her sweet boy barely breathing.Keeping vigil by his hospital bedside, Jenn is relieved to see her son begin to recover. But as she nurses him back to health, Josh shares a secret he's been keeping from his family. A truth he's found so shameful it nearly ended his life. Now Jenn's perfect world is unravelling, and she's starting to question everything she holds dear - the life she's created for her family, her faith and whether she can truly accept the son she loves, no matter what. From the million-copy bestselling author of Yellow Crocus comes a deeply moving, compassionate and thought-provoking novel. After the Rain is a must-read for fans of Jodi Picoult, Julianne MacLean, Boo Walker, and Barbara O'Neal. This book was previously published as Living Right.
In the backseat, the baby started to cry. He turned the radio down and the Fleetwood Mac song faded away as he faced toward the little girl. "Shh, shh, baby. Daddy will be right back," he said, leaving the car running as he disappeared into the trees. Twenty years ago, Ed Finch - America's most notorious serial killer - used the Bay Area as his hunting ground. Now, his daughter, Margot, is a homicide detective with the San Francisco Police Department who has spent her whole life trying to forget who she is. But her daddy won't let her forget. When Margot receives a phone call from his lawyer, she learns that Ed is back - transferred to death row at San Quentin. And her father has a message for her: he's willing to disclose some long-held secrets. But there's a catch. She has to visit him. He knows she won't be able to resist the chance to find out the truth about his victims.So now she's in her car outside the gates of the maximum-security prison, counting slowly to ten like her therapist taught her. Every instinct tells her to turn around. But she can't help wondering if she'll be able to catch a glimpse of the man who was once her father, somewhere under the surface of the monster he's become - and whether he'll finally reveal the truth about what he did, all those years ago, when she was the baby in the backseat.The start of a new series perfect for fans of Robert Dugoni, Karin Slaughter and Gregg Olsen, The Killer's Daughter is a dark, compulsive thriller packed with unexpected twists, introducing a flawed heroine you'll root for even if you'd never want to live a day in her shoes.What readers say about Kate Wiley's books: "This book was absolutely amazing. I was captivated from word go... And to top it all off during the last few chapters I was gasping out loud. I really never saw it coming. Great Book." Reader review,⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"It's been a long time since I've fallen in love with a series so fast." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"LOVED this!! Couldn't put it down." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"One word: AWESOME." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"From the first chapter of this book I knew I was going to be hooked on the series. Spoiler alert: I was right. I didn't just read the books, I devoured them." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Holy Crap I looooooooooove this series with a great gushing stalkerish fury." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"I was on the edge of my chair at times and holding my breath... I love this series and they just keep getting better and better." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Had me on the edge of my seat. I was so engrossed in the plot and the characters that I completely ignored my family while reading this book. If you haven't read this series, you must check it out!" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"This series just gets better and better. It has totally hooked me in." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Today is the day. After checking her salty attitude and grinding for years, bartender Remi James is getting the promotion she deserves. Finally, finally, she'll be approved for a home loan-her only dream since her unstable upbringing. Remi is floating on air.Until she walks into work to discover that the promotion has become a one-time cash bonus, and she's got competition. Willowy, blonde, ridiculously gorgeous competition...Maya Marek is supposed to be in Minnesota completing her Nursing Masters. Not back in Seattle, living with her family and getting a job at a local bar. But tuition costs money that Maya doesn't have. Yet. So, if Remi thinks heated glares will intimidate Maya into giving up, she's dead wrong. The money is Maya's, and no amount of snarky comments, pouty lips, and to-die-for curves will get in her way.Remi and Maya are rivals. That's why they're so aware of each other in the tight space behind the bar, and in the walk-in refrigerator... right? But, somewhere between fighting over recipe developments and sharing embarrassing karaoke songs, something shifts. Can Remi and Maya dare to sacrifice their dreams to reach for something new?A spicy, queer, enemies-to-lovers romance. Fans of Ashley Herring Blake, Casey McQuiston, and Alexis Hall will fall hard for this feel-good romance!Readers love Dana Hawkins... "Starting off the year with this book was incredible. I'm sat in awe of the book I just read... The emotional depth was so good, the communication between the characters was incredible. I don't even know how to put into words how much I absolutely LOVE this book. Obsesseddddddd." Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "My god this book... my heart is so warm... I could have read thousands of pages of these characters... One I already can't wait to re-read and... I cannot recommend it enough!!" Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "AHHHHHH I launched out of bed to write this review. Such an amazing book, it made my heart feel like putty. The emotional moments were so strong. I felt every single thing the characters felt. I was stressed, I was relieved, I was sad, and I was blushing along with them... It definitely cemented its spot for top reads of the year." Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I fell into their story and grumbled each time "real life" made me set it aside... The stakes felt real, and high, and had me worried the entire time... This story had me contemplating how they'd make it work and biting my fingernails, waiting for the "eep!" moment... A must-read!" Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "A resounding 5-stars!!... This book was gentle, caring, joyful and gave me ALL THE FEELS!!!... I CANNOT WAIT to read more... BTW just the right amount of heat!! Gah! I could devour this book over and over, with a Dirty Chia Tea Latte and a Blackberry scone please xo." Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This story has everything- and just a real natural flow to their relationship where you believe every second of it. All I want to do now is travel to my closest queer coffee shop and find a good scone and fall in love. Also, props for a queer story about the joys and not the anxiety behind being in the LGBTQIA+ community." Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Theories that thrill. Realities that kill. A ticking clock. When an esteemed criminology professor is found lifeless at an international conference, it's up to DCI Whitney Walker and forensic psychologist Dr Georgina Cavendish to unravel the mystery. The professor had unveiled 'Death's Shadow' - a ground-breaking but unsettling theory that could redefine the understanding of serial killers. The theory captivated and unnerved scholars, leaving a lingering air of dread within the conference halls. When another delegate meets a gruesome end, it becomes horrifyingly clear: the conference has become a hunting ground. Is Death's Shadow serving as a blueprint for a real-life killer, or has the professor's intellectual arrogance unwittingly unleashed a monster? Time is running out. As the conference draws to a close, Cavendish and Walker must decode a mind warped by twisted logic. Lives hang in the balance - can they crack the case before Death's Shadow strikes again? For fans of Rachel Abbott, Angela Marsons and M.A. Comley, Death's Shadow is the thirteenth book in the Cavendish & Walker crime fiction series. What readers are saying about this series: 'Brilliant read. This is a must if you love a good story. I've read all the Cavendish & Walker books, all well written and brilliant plots in all of them.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Clever, exciting and gripping from the start... this is possibly the best so far! I love the twists and turns in the plot. Sally is a master at this.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I don't want to read another series until I've finished this. Brilliant read. Next one please.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'You've done it again, Sally... I really couldn't put this one down.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A moving and inspiring story about second chances and the healing power of love and friendship, set on the windswept island of Anglesey.Arriving on the doorstep of her new cliffside cottage with its craggy, white-washed walls and chipped blue door, Jude Fitzgerald closes her eyes and listens to the cries of oystercatchers and the crash of waves in the cove below. As she steps over the threshold into the rundown old cottage, Jude feels like she's come home. Ever since the death of her husband, Alex, she's longed to return to the island of Anglesey, which they visited for their honeymoon only a few years before.Resolved to hide away from the world, Jude spends her days walking the beaches alone, while at night she gazes at the stars lost in memories, until an unexpected gift from a kind neighbour offers her a lifeline. Slowly, she opens her heart to the island community, joining a class to learn the local language, going sea swimming with new friends, and rediscovering her long-forgotten love of art. Over time, Jude sees that while her old life has ended, a new one is just beginning.But first she must let go of everything that ties her to the past - including family secrets that have passed from one generation to another and keep her from picking up the phone to her estranged mother. As events take a surprising but welcome turn, Jude learns that it's possible move on while keeping Alex in her heart, and that it's never too late to follow your dreams...Perfect for fans of Susanne O'Leary, Amanda Prowse, Liz Eeles and Sheila O'Flanagan.Readers have fallen in love with Caroline Young's books: 'One of my most favourite reads of 2023... you just have to read it. Absolutely brilliant.' Reader review,⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Outstanding... be prepared to shelve any other plans whilst you are reading this book.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Captured my heart... you won't want to put this one down!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Sweeps the reader away... you will cheer for our main character and love the description of her life in Anglesey... I read it in one sitting.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I literally binged it overnight... hits you right in the feels... gets a hearty recommendation from me!' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐'Found myself reading late into the night... beautiful, compassionate.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Read it in one day... I just could not stop reading.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Truly marvellous... kept me pinned to the pages until the wee hours.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Love love love... draws you in immediately and gets you so invested in each character's story... could not recommend it enough!'Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Amazing... a lovely, cosy read for those autumn nights.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Beautifully written, captivating... grasps your attention to the very last page.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Family ties... Buried lies... A life on the line. Detective Sebastian Clifford and his partner Lucinda 'Birdie' Bird are about to embark on their most challenging case yet when Lady Angelica Charing tasks them with finding the son she secretly gave away when she was only sixteen. Time's running out. This long-lost son isn't just a missing puzzle piece, he's the last hope for a life-saving kidney transplant for his dying half-brother. The stakes couldn't be higher. With the Charing family's reputation on the line, Clifford and Birdie must operate under the radar, cutting through years of concealed truths. As the deadline approaches, they race to find the missing son and persuade him to make a life-altering choice. Can they solve the case and save a life before time runs out? Dive into a world of hidden identities and urgent choices in Wake The Past. What readers are saying about this series: 'I hadn't come across Sally Rigby before - my loss! I thoroughly enjoyed the characters and the plot. I read the whole book in two sittings as I had difficulty putting it down.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Another brilliant crime book by Sally Rigby. Kept me engaged throughout and once started I could not put it down (I literally read this book in 1 day). Lots of twists and turns throughout the book to keep the reading guessing and engaged.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A great page-turner! Loved this book as it's well written, would also make a great TV series... So looking forward to reading the next book in the series.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I love Sally's writing style. It's fast-paced and exciting. The twists and turns keep you guessing until the end. The characters are likeable and complex and, more importantly, believable.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book helped me to get out of my "funk". I really missed reading and I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It's easy to read and engaging.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I have loved all of Sally Rigby's books - the Cavendish & Walker series is amazing and wondered if the new one, featuring the new character Sebastian Clifford, would match up to it. YES IT DOES! Loved the book so much and now can't wait for the follow-up! Sally does it again! Brilliant.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A million pound heist. A man on the run. And a gang hellbent on seeking revenge. When private investigator Detective Sebastian Clifford is asked by his former society girlfriend to locate her fiancé, who's disappeared along with some valuable pieces of art, he's reluctant to help. He'd left the aristocratic world behind, for good reason. But when his ex starts receiving threatening letters, Clifford is left with no choice. With the help of his partner Lucinda Bird, aka Birdie, they start digging and find themselves drawn into London's underworld. But it's hard to see the truth between the shadows and lies. Until a clue leads them in the direction of Clifford's nemesis and he realises they're all in more danger than he thought. The race is on to find the missing man and the art before lives are lost. A perfect mix of mystery, intrigue and danger that will delight fans of detective stories. 'Hidden from Sight' is the fourth in the bestselling, fast-paced, Midland Crime Thriller series, featuring Clifford and Birdie, and the most gripping yet. Tap the link, grab your copy, and see if you can solve the crime. What readers are saying about Hidden From Sight: 'Twists and turns, edge of the seat stuff!... This is a super series already! This story had me on the edge of my seat... definitely had my heart racing... Brilliant!!' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'What a romping good story. Well worth a read if you like great storylines and humour.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A fast page-turner with a good plot... Can't wait to read next book in series.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A great read. Just love her style and the characters. This one is a winner.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Seb and Birdie, as usual, make a great crime-busting team... enough twists in the tale to keep you on the edge of your seat.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A vicious attack. A dirty secret. And a chance for justice Ex-police officer Sebastian Clifford is quickly finding that life as a private investigator is never quiet. His doors have only been open a few weeks when DCI Whitney Walker approaches him to investigate the brutal attack that left her older brother, Rob, with irreversible brain damage. For nearly twenty-five years, Rob had no memory of that night, but lately things are coming back to him, and Whitney's worried that her brother might, once again, be in danger. Clifford knows only too well what it's like be haunted by the past, and so he agrees to help. But the deeper he digs, the more secrets he uncovers, and soon he discovers that Rob's not the only one in danger. Never Too Late is the third in the Detective Sebastian Clifford series, perfect for readers who love gripping crime fiction. What readers are saying about Never Too Late: 'I love this series. I am addicted... Good stories, all unique.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I had trouble putting this book down, the third amazing story in the Sebastian Clifford series; can't wait to start Hidden from Sight.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A real treat! Well-written, great plots, and the characters are believable. And D C Bird, aka Birdie, is a breath of fresh air.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An addictive series.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Great characters that you cannot help but love. A page-turner too, I could hardly put it down until I'd read to the end.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A trail of secrets. A dangerous discovery. A deadly turn. Police officer Sebastian Clifford never planned on becoming a private investigator. But when a scandal leads to the disbandment of his London-based special squad, he finds himself out of a job. That is, until his cousin calls on him to investigate her husband's high-profile death to prove that it wasn't a suicide. Clifford's reluctant to get involved, but the more he digs, the more evidence he finds. With his ability to remember everything he's ever seen, he's the perfect person to untangle the layers of deceit. He meets Detective Constable Bird, an underutilised detective at Market Harborough's police force, who refuses to give him access to the records he's requested unless he allows her to help with the investigation. Clifford isn't thrilled. The last time he worked as part of a team it ended his career. But with time running out, Clifford is out of options. Together they must wade through the web of lies in the hope that they'll find the truth before it kills them. Web of Lies is the first in the Detective Sebastian Clifford series. Perfect for readers of Joy Ellis, Robert Galbraith and Mark Dawson. What readers are saying about Web of Lies: 'I hadn't come across Sally Rigby before - my loss! I thoroughly enjoyed the characters and the plot. I read the whole book in two sittings as I had difficulty putting it down.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Another brilliant crime book by Sally Rigby. Kept me engaged throughout and once started I could not put it down (I literally read this book in 1 day). Lots of twists and turns throughout the book to keep the reading guessing and engaged.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A great page-turner! Loved this book as it's well written, would also make a great TV series... So looking forward to reading the next book in the series.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I love Sally's writing style. It's fast-paced and exciting. The twists and turns keep you guessing until the end. The characters are likeable and complex and, more importantly, believable.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book helped me to get out of my "funk". I really missed reading and I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It's easy to read and engaging.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I have loved all of Sally Rigby's books - the Cavendish & Walker series is amazing and wondered if the new one, Web of Lies featuring the new character Sebastian Clifford, would match up to it. YES IT DOES! Loved the book so much and now can't wait for the follow-up! Sally does it again! Brilliant.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The truth will set you free... except when it doesn't... Private investigator Sebastian Clifford and his partner Birdie, step into the world of celebrity when a star of children's TV turns to them for help. She's being blackmailed by someone who knows about her murky past and she's desperate to keep it hidden. But silence comes at a price, and it's one she can't afford to pay. Clifford, who knows better than anyone what it's like to be punished for one mistake, agrees to help. But, as they dig deeper, they discover that everyone has secrets, and some are dark enough to kill for. Can they find the blackmailer before it's too late and save the reputation... and the life... of a beloved star? Fear the Truth is the fifth in the best-selling Sebastian Clifford thriller series, and is a perfect blend of mystery, mayhem and danger. Grab your copy now and see if you can face the truth. What readers are saying about Fear the Truth: 'I was hooked!... very hard to put down!... I cannot stress enough how much I have enjoyed this series!!' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Excellent. That was a real rollercoaster ride... Love the character's Sebastian and Birdie they make a great team." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Sit back and enjoy the various twists and turns in this excellent yarn. Carefully plotted and well-paced, this is one book not to be missed.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This series is brilliant. I have bought them all so far and can't wait for the next one.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Excellent. I'm absolutely loving this series and I can never wait to read the next one. I definitely recommend these books and the author.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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