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  Publication Date:  April 23, 2024 Format:  Audio Genre:   Women's Fiction  Narrator:  Jessica Clark Publisher:  Macmillan Audio Length:   9 Hours 6 minutes Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis For as long as they can remember, Jessica, Norah, and Alicia have been told how lucky they are. As young girls they were rescued from family tragedies and raised by a loving foster mother, Miss Fairchild, on an idyllic farming estate and given an elusive second chance at a happy family life.  But their childhood wasn’t the fairy tale everyone thinks it was. Miss Fairchild had rules. Miss Fairchild could be unpredictable. And Miss Fairchild was never, ever to be crossed. In a moment of desperation, t...

Publication Date:  March 12, 2024 Format:  Audio Genre:   Mystery Narrator:  Scott Brick Publisher:  Macmillan Audio Length:   12 Hours 45 minutes Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Antonia Scott has an unusually gifted mind, able to see what others miss, able to solve the crimes that baffle all others. The only thing she fears is herself. Antonia is the lynchpin of the Red Queen project, created to work behind the scenes to solve the most devious and dangerous crimes. But she is unwilling to move past the last case, convinced it’s related to a personal tragedy, until a series of deadly events pulls her back in. In southern Spain, in the Costa del Sol, a key mafia figure is found brutally murdered in...

Publication Date:  February 20, 2024 Format:  Ebook  Genre:   Mystery/Horror Publisher:  Park Row Length:   502 Pages Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis There’s something sinister under the surface of the idyllic, suburban town of Wesley Falls, and it’s not just the abandoned coal mine that lies beneath it. The summer of 1995 kicks off with a party in the mine where six high school students witness a horrifying crime that changes the course of their lives. When they realize that they can’t trust anyone but each other, they begin to investigate what happened on their own. As tensions escalate in town to a breaking point, the six make a vow of silence, bury all their evidence, and promise to never contact each other again...

  Publication Date:  February 20, 2024 Format:  Ebook  Genre:   Mystery/Suspense Publisher:  Minotaur books  Length:   343 Pages Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Haven’s Rock is a well-hidden town surrounded by forest. And it’s supposed to be, being that it’s a refuge for those who need to disappear. Detective Casey Duncan and her husband, Sheriff Eric Dalton already feel at home in their new town, which reminds them of where they first met in Rockton. And while they know how to navigate the woods and its various dangers, other residents don’t. Which is why people aren't allowed to wander off alone. When Max, the town’s youngest resident—taught to track animals by Eric—fears a bear is stal...

Publication Date:  February 13, 2024 Format:  Ebook  Genre:   Mystery/Suspense Publisher:  Harlequin Trade Length:   320 Pages Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis Jo Jones has always had a little trouble fitting in. As a neurodivergent, hyperlexic book editor and divorced New Yorker transplanted into the English countryside, Jo doesn’t know what stands out more: her Americanisms or her autism. After losing her job, her mother, and her marriage all in one year, she couldn’t be happier to take possession of a possibly haunted (and clearly unwanted) family estate in North Yorkshire. But when the body of the moody town groundskeeper turns up on her rug with three bullets in his back, Jo finds herself in potential...

Publication Date:  February 13, 2024 Format:  Audio Genre:   Horror  Narrator:  Avi Roque Publisher:  Macmillan Audio Length:   5 Hours 2 minutes Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis After their terrifying ordeal at the Usher manor, Alex Easton feels as if they just survived another war. All  they crave is rest, routine, and sunshine, but instead, as a favor to Angus and Miss Potter, they find themself heading to their family hunting lodge, deep in the cold, damp forests of their home country, Gallacia. In theory, one can find relaxation in even the coldest and dampest of Gallacian autumns, but when Easton arrives, they find the caretaker dead, the lodge in disarray, and the grounds troubled by ...

  Publication Date:  February 13, 2024 Format:  Audio Genre:   Crime Thriller  Narrator:  Scott Block  Publisher:  Macmillan Audio Length:   13 Hours 13 minutes Buy:  Kindle  |  Audio Synopsis This is how  a family keeps a secret...and how that secret ends up keeping them.  This is how  a family lives happily ever after...until happily ever after becomes complicated.  This is how  children change...and then change the world.  When Rosie and Penn and their four boys welcome the newest member of their family, no one is surprised it's another baby boy. At least their large, loving, chaotic family knows what to expect.  But C...