On her first assignment since her promotion to SSA status in the Serial Crimes Unit of the FBI, Jade Monroe and her new partner, Lorenzo DeLeon, are tasked to southern Louisiana, where disturbing discoveries have been made. Human bones have been found in numerous sites deep in bayou country, and the locals aren’t too excited about having outsiders poking around in their business.

When Jade has a chance meeting with a local hunter, she finds his assistance exactly what she needs to break through that unwelcoming barrier. She brings him on board as their go-between. The hunter inserts himself into their investigation and gains Jade’s trust, but is he authentic, or does he have his own agenda?

A bone-chilling blindside and a dangerous chase through the Louisiana swamps is just the beginning, but the question remains—is Jade the hunter, or is she the one being hunted?

It’s the moment single-mum Kate has been dreading.

With her only daughter, Chloe, about to leave home, she’s terrified by the prospect of an empty nest.

That is until she meets charming lawyer, Adam. He could be the perfect catch – if it wasn’t for his clingy son.

Because Ben has a crush on Chloe. A crush that is fast becoming an obsession.

Flattered by the attention, Chloe is happy to string him along – for now at least.

But Kate can see the danger signs, even if her daughter can’t.

And when Chloe’s life begins spiralling out of control, Kate must make a choice – trust her instincts or lose her daughter forever…

Warren Bradley, renowned as the local gadfly In the picture-perfect community of Sausalito, California, is esteemed by his admirers and despised by his detractors. But for love of his caramel chicken and cherry fudge brownies, everyone has a story to share regarding their fellow citizens– Stories that too often find their way into his weekly gossip-filled newspaper column, “Heard About Town.” When the great chef and his admirers, the Sausalito Ladies of Liberty, take offense to a newly arrived Manhattan power couple, their insular world of tasty sauces and stinging insults leads to deadly results. Everyone has their own theory about who killed Warren. But it takes the combined efforts of Rob Timmons, the local newspaper publisher, and Eddie Austin, his childhood friend and Marin County’s top detective, to unravel this tale of delicious dishes and malicious deception. If you love small town cozy mysteries, this novel is for you.

Four life-long friends. One life-changing holiday.
On the surface Liv has the perfect life. But honestly? She’s running on empty. Worn out after running around after her needy family, she knows that she needs to make some changes, but can’t work out what they are. As she and her three life-long best friends turn fifty, they honour their promise to each other made on a beach at sunrise twenty-nine years before, that wherever they were in life they would celebrate this milestone together.

Liv’s friends can’t wait to escape with her: Debs is newly single, Fiona is caring for her mum, and Samantha is grieving. Life has lost its sparkle for all of them and they all need a reset. They have so much life left, so much to give and deserve to live their best lives – they just need to work out how.

It begins as a birthday reunion in the sunshine, but little do the four friends know what life-changing decisions they’ll all be making before their flight home…

Just about everyone makes a really off-the-wall decision at some point. Usually it’s no big deal. But if it ends up changing people’s lives. . .
It’s 1973, and Tony Piza (long “i”, my friends) decides he needs a carefree year off after college—with pay.

To the shock of his tight-knit family and closest friends, he postpones law school and talks his way into a job teaching sixth grade at a Catholic school in Staten Island, N. Y.

A paid vacation if ever there was one! Yeah, right.

Say hi to the Moby Dick of miscalculations. His pathetic effort is making him look bad, especially compared to the other sixth-grade instructor, Sister Theresa, an energetic young nun whose sunny disposition could have turned Attila the Hun into a daisy-picking philanthropist.

It’s also crimping his efforts to enchant Colleen O’Brien, a stunning, straight-talking teacher who sees right through him.

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