Alafair Burke Boeken

Wanneer Jason, een bekende en briljante professor, door een jonge studente wordt beschuldigd van seksueel wangedrag, wordt zijn echtgenote Angela gedwongen om een tweede blik te werpen op zowel de man met wie ze trouwde als de vrouwen die ze weigert te geloven. En dan brengt een andere vrouw, Kerry Lynch, een nog verontrustender aantijging naar voren en begint Angela's perfecte leven uiteen te vallen. Jason houdt vol dat hij onschuldig is en Angela gelooft hem. Nog wel. Want als Kerry plots verdwijnt, begint haar twijfel het te winnen van haar loyaliteit als echtgenote. Als ze wordt opgeroepen voor Jason te getuigen, realiseert ze zich dat er duistere geheimen naar boven kunnen komen. Geheimen die ze liever voor zich houdt…

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The extraordinary new novel from the grande dame of suspense, Mary Higgins Clark, and Alafair Burke.

Two young, single women are murdered on the streets of New York City, exactly one year apart. Their only connection: Both had posted profiles on the popular online dating service, FirstDate.com. Enter NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher. She fits the profile of the victims, and is called in for a special assignment to the homicide team. FirstDate.com promises its online clientele that they'll remain anonymous and safe. But Ellie is about to discover that the company is protecting the identity of the killer more than it protected the safety of his victims... Soon Ellie is entangled in a web of anonymous identities and false leads as she tries to attract and lure in a suspect. But time is running out to find the killer before he claims his next victim which, in a devastating twist of fate, is looking more and more likely to be Ellie herself....

Television producer Laurie Moran and her fiancée, Alex Buckley, the former host of her investigative television show, are just days away from their mid-August wedding, when things take a dark turn. Alex's seven-year-old nephew, Johnny, vanishes from the beach. A search party begins and witnesses recall Johnny playing in the water and collecting shells behind the beach shack, but no one remembers seeing him after the morning. As the sun sets, Johnny's skim board washes up to shore, and everyone realizes that he could be anywhere, even under water. A ticking clock, a sinister stalker, and fresh romance combine in this exhilarating follow up to the bestselling You Don't Own Me--another riveting page-turner from the "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark and her dazzling partner-in-crime Alafair Burke.

In her new reality television series that explores unsolved crimes, Laurie Moran brings together the friends and family of a murdered UCLA student to see what new evidence from the cold case comes to light.

Focusing on urban legends, journalist McKenna Jordan investigates a heroic act involving an unidentified woman who saved a teenager from an oncoming train. Her pursuit intensifies when she discovers a video clip that may reveal the woman's identity, giving her a potential advantage over other reporters eager to uncover the truth behind the folktale. As McKenna delves deeper, she navigates the complexities of heroism and the stories that shape urban life.

When psychotherapist Helen Brunswick is murdered in her Park Slope office, the entire city suspects her estranged husband - until the District Attorney's Office receives an anonymous letter. The letter's author knows a detail that police have kept secret: the victim's bones were broken after she was killed, echoing a signature used twenty years earlier by Anthony Amaro, a serial killer serving a life sentence. Now, Amaro is asking to be released from prison, arguing that he was wrongly convicted, and that the true killer is still on the loose.Ellie Hatcher and her partner JJ Rogan are tapped as the 'fresh look' team to reassess the original investigation that led to Amaro's conviction. The case pits them against both their fellow officers and a hard-charging celebrity defence lawyer with a young associate named Carrie Blank, who has a personal connection to the case. As both the NYPD and Amaro's legal team search for certainty in years of conflicting evidence, their investigations take them back to Carrie's hometown, and to deadly secrets left behind.

While investigating the death of hotshot investigative reporter Percy Crenshaw, Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid becomes caught in the middle of an escalating battle between the DA's office and the Portland, Oregon, police.