Always Time to Die
- 390bladzijden
- 14 uur lezen
In this romantic thriller by New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Lowell, journalist Carly May finds herself in deadly danger while investigating the influential Quintrell family.
St. Kilda Reeks
Deze serie duikt in de complexe levens van een vooraanstaande familie, waar politieke intriges en persoonlijk drama verweven zijn. Loyaliteit, ambitie en geërfde geheimen botsen terwijl familieleden de druk voelen om hun status en reputatie te handhaven onder publieke scrutin. Lezers kunnen een meeslepend verhaal verwachten, vol onverwachte wendingen en morele dilemma's die de grenzen tussen privéleven en publieke persoonlijkheden uitdagen.
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The Wrong Hostage
- 490bladzijden
- 18 uur lezen
In this chilling tale of law gone awry, Grace Silva, orphaned at thirteen, rises from a life of poverty and violence to become a respected federal judge, embodying the rule of law. However, her steadfast beliefs are tested when her past collides with her present. Joe Faroe, once a promising political figure, has learned that laws are often manipulated by flawed politicians. After losing his career, freedom, and the woman he loved, he becomes a kidnap specialist for St. Kilda Consulting, operating in the shadows where governments cannot intervene. Faroe is skilled, intelligent, and ruthless, but a friend's death forces him to retire from this dangerous world, disillusioned with a society that resists salvation. When Grace seeks his help, their intertwined histories pull him back into the darkness. Together, they must confront a violent killer who threatens Grace's son, forcing Faroe to navigate a treacherous landscape where the stakes are life and death. As they race against time, both must confront their pasts and the harsh realities of a world where the law often fails to protect the innocent.
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Innocent as Sin
- 432bladzijden
- 16 uur lezen
On what at first appears to be an ordinary day, everything changes for private banker Kayla Shaw when she barely escapes a brutal kidnapping attempt and finds herself accused of a shocking crime: the illegal laundering of hundreds of millions of dollars. Damned by lies and false "evidence," she is trapped with no place to run. After five agonizing years, landscape painter Rand McCree has finally been offered what he desires most: the name of his twin brother's murderer. Hungry for vengeance, he accepts a job that will place him in the killer's orbit . . . and tantalizingly close to Kayla Shaw. The cold-blooded international criminal responsible for Rand's brother's death has targeted Kayla as his next victim—and only Rand can stop him from killing again. Suspicious of each other, needing each other, they are two against the world as the violence of the past erupts in the present. And now innocence alone will not be enough to keep Kayla Shaw alive. . . .
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Když Jill zachrání život synovi majitele detektivní agentury, nenapadne ji, jak brzy se jí budou jeho protislužby hodit. Jill je přesvědčena, že její tetu někdo zabil kvůli starožitnostem. Navíc jí kdosi začne vyhrožovat, a tak přivítá pomoc agenta Zacha. Netuší, že odhalení pravdy je může stát život...
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Death Echo
- 423bladzijden
- 15 uur lezen
New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Lowell cuts a new edge in suspense with a thrilling tale of passion and international intrigue. Emma Cross abandoned the blood, guilt, and tribal wars of CIA life for the elite security consulting firm St. Kilda's. Now she's tracking the yacht Blackbird, believed to be carrying a lethal cargo that will destroy a major American city . . . in just seven days. Emma's partner, MacKenzie Durand—a former special ops killer well-honed in the world's nastiest regions—is more dangerous and unpredictable than the worst enemy she's ever faced. And other eyes are watching Blackbird as well—cold and calculating, looking to alter the geopolitical balance through violence and terror. In a deadly game where the rules change without warning, Emma and Mac must find answers or watch the innocent die in unthinkable numbers. The race is on—and there's no telling who will cross the finish line alive . . .
