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A young woman is found strangled in the stairwell of a college library, only her sneakers missing. With no physical evidence, no signs of sexual assault, and no witnesses, all the police have to go on are the three men who were in the library with her: her boyfriend and two campus security guards...all of whom have secrets, none of whom can be proven guilty. Five years later, ex-FBI profiler Pierce Quincy and his wife, former police officer Rainie Conner, agree to consult on the still-unsolved case.

In this “frightening, full of twists, and completely satisfying" thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, three women: a kidnapped young girl, a serial killer on death row, and a recovering alcoholic, are on a terrifying trajectory to save a life before the clock runs out (Karin...

A man is dead, shot three times in his home office. But his computer has been shot twelve times, and when the cops arrive, his pregnant wife is holding the gun. D. D. Warren arrives on the scene and recognizes the woman - Evie Carter - from a case many years back. Evie's father was killed in a shooting that was ruled an accident. But for D.D., two coincidental murders is too many. Flora Dane sees the murder of Conrad Carter on the TV news and immediately knows his face. She remembers a night when she was still a victim - a hostage - and her captor knew this man.

“[Lisa] Gardner keeps us guessing till the end!”—Los Angeles Times Death always strikes on time. Each time he strikes, he takes two victims. He waits for the first victim to be discovered—a body containing all the clues investigators need to find the second victim, who counts the seconds...

Twenty years ago, Melanie Stokes was abandoned in a Boston hospital, then adopted by a wealthy young couple. Gifted with loving parents, a doting brother, and an indulgent uncle, Melanie has always considered herself lucky. Until the first cryptic, threatening note arrives: “You Get What You Deserve.” Melanie has no memory of her life before the adoption. Now someone wants her to remember it all - even the darkest nightmare the Stokes family ever faced: the murder of their first daughter.

Eight years ago, Sharlah May Nash's older brother beat their drunken father to death with a baseball bat in order to save both of their lives. Now thirteen years old, Sharlah has finally moved on. About to be adopted by retired FBI profiler Pierce Quincy, and his partner, Rainie Conner, Sharlah loves one thing best about her new family: they are all experts on monsters.

One of today’s most electrifying suspense novelists, New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner returns with a shattering thriller that dares to play on our deepest vulnerabilities. In this masterful new novel, the killer may very well be the one you sympathize with the most.... THE FIRST...

In Lisa Gardner’s first-ever short story following 13 best-selling novels, "The 7th Month" takes listeners between the books and into a day in the life of Boston Detective D. D. Warren.

In her seventh month of pregnancy, D.D. should be taking it easy. Instead, she accepts a small consulting role on the set of a serial-killer film shooting in Boston. D.D. figures she’ll be useful to someone for at least one night, serving as a police expert and making a little extra money in the bargain. It seems like a simple task—until the previous film consultant, a former Boston cop, is found beaten to death.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner returns with the 4th installment in her bestselling Frankie Elkin series, in which Frankie is called to Tucson, Arizona, to find a missing Afghan refugee, whose friend suspects she is in grave danger—before it is too late. A young mother...

Sur une route déserte de l'Oregon noyée par la pluie, une voiture abandonnée, moteur en marche, un sac de femme sur le siège du conducteur. Rainie, une avocate séparée de son mari, Pierce Quincy, ex-profiler, a disparu. Dérive d'une femme au passé d'alcoolique ou conséquence d'une des redoutables affaires dans lesquelles elle s'investissait parfois dangereusement ? Un homme sait ce qui s'est passé cette nuit-là. Et lorsqu'il contacte les médias, le message est clair, terrifiant : il veut de l'argent, la célébrité. Sinon, personne ne reverra Rainie.

LE NOUVEAU COLD CASE DE FRANKIE ELKIN, L’ÉPATANTE HÉROÏNE DE LISA GARDNER. Timothy O’Day était un pro de la randonnée en forêt. Pourtant, il y a disparu sans laisser de traces lors de son week-end d’enterrement de vie de garçon, laissant derrière lui deux parents inconsolables, une fiancée désespérée et quatre garçons d’honneur rongés par la culpabilité. Frankie Elkin ne connaît rien à la forêt. Elle a en revanche un flair unique pour retrouver les disparus.

Timothy O’Day knew the woods. Yet when he disappeared on the first night of a bachelor party camping trip with his best friends in the world, he didn’t leave a trace. What he did leave behind were two heartbroken parents, a crew of guilt-ridden groomsmen, and a pile of clues that don’t add up. Frankie Elkin doesn’t know the woods, but she knows how to find people. So when she reads that Timothy’s father is organizing one last search, she heads to Wyoming.

Sergeant Detective D. D. Warren confronts the strangest case of her career in this exclusive short story by the #1 New York Times bestselling author. D. D. Warren was pretty sure she’d seen it all. Then a man walks into police headquarters, attempting desperately to convince the squad that he’s dead. Explaining to him that he’s very much alive, they finally send him on his way…and then hours later, he turns up actually dead. And it’s on D. D. Warren to figure out how and why the dead man died…twice.

Depuis l'enfance, Annabelle Granger s'est habituée à devoir changer brusquement de prénom, de nom, de maison, de ville, d'histoire... sans que ses parents lui donnent la moindre explication. Bien plus tard, la découverte, dans une chambre souterraine de l'ancien hôpital psychiatrique de Boston, des cadavres de six fillettes fait la une des journaux. L'une d'elles porte un médaillon au nom d'Annabelle Granger. L'heure n'est plus à la fuite et Annabelle décide de sortir enfin de l'ombre. Mais le tueur est toujours aux aguets. Il l'attend. Depuis vingt-cinq ans.

WHO DO YOU LOVE? One question, a split-second decision, and Brian Darby lies dead on the kitchen floor. His wife, state police trooper Tessa Leoni, claims to have shot him in self-defense, and bears the bruises to back up her tale. For veteran detective D. D. Warren it should be an...

Quando la figlia muore in quello che la polizia definisce un semplice incidente, secondo l'agente speciale e profiler dell'FBI Pierce Quincy rimangono troppe domande senza risposta. È convinto che qualcuno abbia ucciso sua figlia ed è disposto a rischiare tutto per scoprire cosa sia davvero successo. C'è solo una persona disposta ad aiutarlo: la sua amica ed ex agente di polizia Rainie Connor. Ma la persona che cercano è diversa da qualsiasi altro killer che i due esperti professionisti abbiano mai incontrato prima.

À Boston, la famille Jones donne toutes les apparences d'un foyer ordinaire, jusqu'au jour où surgit le drame : Sandra Jones, jeune femme de 30 ans, mère de famille et professeur, disparaît subitement de chez elle sans laisser de traces. Adoptant tour à tour les points de vue des suspects qui se multiplient au fil de l'histoire, l'auteur fascine et manipule son lecteur jusqu'à la dernière page.

Que feriez-vous si vous connaissiez le jour et l'heure exacts de votre mort ? Pour Charlie Grant, ce sera le 21 janvier à 8 heures précises, dans quatre jours. Comme ses deux meilleures amies. Et elle souhaite que ce soit l'inspectrice D.D. Warren de la police de Boston qui se charge de l'enquête. Prise par la traque d'un tueur de pédophiles, D.D. accepte à contrecœur. Mais dès qu'elle plonge dans le passé de la jeune femme, son instinct lui souffle que celle-ci ne lui a pas tout dit...

¿Qué harías si el hombre de tus sueños resulta ser un asesino? El condecorado policía Jim Beckett era todo lo que Tess había soñado… Pero dos años después de que casarse con él y dar a luz a su hija, descubrió que su marido ocultaba un oscuro secreto y ayudó a meterlo entre rejas por asesinar de forma salvaje a diez mujeres. Incluso encerrado en una prisión de máxima seguridad, él juró que iría a por ella y se lo haría pagar. Ahora, Jim ha escapado, y comienza el juego más peligroso de todos.

Nuit noire et pluvieuse dans le New Hampshire. Au détour d’une route, une voiture fait une violente embardée. Nicole, qui conduisait, ne se souvient de rien, sauf d’une chose : sa fille, qui était avec elle, a disparu. Si les recherches de la police confirment la présence d’une autre personne lors de l’accident, le mari de Nicole prétend que l’enfant n’a jamais existé... Qui croire ? Que s’est-il réellement passé cette nuit-là ?