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Eve Duncan's mission in life is to bring closure to the families who have experienced the agony of a missing child. As a forensic sculptor, she is able to piece together bones, create a face, and bring an identity to a child who would have otherwise gone unidentified. Eve is brilliant, driven, and tormented—because her own daughter, Bonnie, was taken from her years ago. But now, with the help of a CIA agent, Eve has uncovered some startling new evidence: A man with a connection to Bonnie that had been all but buried. His name is John Gallo. He's from Eve's own past. His whereabouts are unknown. And he might just be the missing piece to the puzzle that has haunted Eve for years…

Eve es la experta del departamento forense en reconstruir rostros de cadáveres desfigurados. Pero nada la ha preparado para el momento en que descubre que el rostro de la mujer muerta sobre el que esta trabajando tiene las facciones de su propia hija Jane. Alguien que no esta muerto... todavia. A pesar del peligro que la acecha, Jane no reacciona con terror como lo haria otra adolescente cualquiera. Los extraños sueños que tiene desde hace algun tiempo le revelan que el asesino que la acecha, el mismo que ha matado a varias mujeres tan solo porque se le parecian, no se va a detener ante nada. Pero Jane cuenta con la ayuda de su despierta inteligencia, su instinto y su valor... y con la colaboracion de un misterioso extraño, seductor y enigmatico, un hombre con un turbio pasado que puede ser el unico con las claves para salvarla.

If fate suddenly made you more beautiful that you ever dreamed possible, would it be the beginning of a fairy tale, or your worst nightmare? The brutal attack should have killed anybody, but Nell Calder did more than survive. She emerged a woman transformed, with an exquisite beauty found only in fairy tales. Nell Calder deserved a happy ending. Instead, her descent into terror has just begun. Her attacker is still on the hunt, determined to finish what he''s started. And Nell, protected by a new face, is just as determined to fight back and take her revenge. But to catch her prey, she will have to expose herselfeven if it makes her a killer''s prime target.

She expected sunshine and balmy breezes. What she saw was everyone''s worst nightmare. Bess Grady has heard the unmistakable sound before. She knows what it means. But not even the eerie lament of the howling dogs can prepare her for what has taken place in the small village. The seasoned photojournalist had been sent there on an easy assignment, and now she has stumbled upon something she was never meant to see. Amid chaos and fear, she joins forces with an intimidating stranger, a man whose alliances are unclear but whose methods have a way of leaving bodies in his wake. For what she has witnessed is only the first stage in a plan of terror that may kill us all. And she has no choice but to stop itor die trying....

Nadando desnuda en la noche en compañía de sus delfines, Melis había encontrado por fin la paz y algo parecido a la felicidad. Vivía en una isla solitaria alejada del mundo... pero el mundo no estaba dispuesto a olvidarla. Porque esta muchacha hermosa y aparentemente fragil tiene la clave para el mayor descubrimiento arqueologico de la humanidad, un premio que atrae a los hombres como la sangre a los tiburones. Uno de ellos es Jed Kelby, seductor millonario, curtido ex-comando de la Armada y ambicioso buscador de tesoros. El otro es Hugh Archer, traficante de armas y uno de los mas despiadados criminales que existen. Melis resiste bien las presiones, pero cuando la gente comienza a morir a su alrededor se ve obligada a aceptar la colaboracion de Kelby. Juntos, zarparan en busca de un sueño y se enfrentaran a la muerte que les acecha continuamente. Pero para encontrar el tesoro Melis tendra que superar antes la mas dura de las pruebas, plantar cara a un terrible secreto del pasado que, en manos de su enemigo, es una arma devastadora. UNA JOVEN SOLITARIA COMO EL OCEANO ... Melis no necesita mas compañia que la de Pete y Susie, sus dos delfines. Su relacion con el mundo exterior quedo marcada por la terrible experiencia que padecio con apenas diez años, una herida que se resiste a cicatrizar. Solo la muerte atroz de alguien muy querido la impulsa a salir de su burbuja para enfrentarse al horror del mundo. Ahora esta inmersa en una guerra en la que necesita aliados, y nadie mejor que un hombre decidido y lleno de recursos como Jed Kelby. Pronto percibe el magnetismo entre ambos, pero la vida la ha dotado de una coraza impenetrable para cualquier sentimiento. Sin embargo, cuando el criminal al que se enfrenta decide utilizar los secretos de su pasado para presionarla, todo su autocontrol amenaza con irse a pique... UN HOMBRE AMBICIOSO EN BUSCA DE UN SUEÑO Multimillonario y famoso, Jed Kelby podria haberse dedicado a vivir como un rey. Nadie le obligaba a alistarse en los Navy Seals, a jugarse el pellejo en Irak, a recorrer el mundo en su barco en busca de aventuras... Huyendo de una infancia ahoga

The truth has eluded her for years…Now, is she ready to face it? When Eve Duncan gave birth to her daughter, she experienced a love she never knew existed. Nothing would stand in the way of giving Bonnie a wonderful life—until the unthinkable happened and the seven-year-old vanished into thin air. Eve found herself in the throes of a nightmare from which there was no escape. But a new Eve emerged: a woman who would use her remarkable talent as a forensic sculptor to help others find closure in the face of tragedy. Now, with the help of her beloved Joe Quinn and CIA Agent Catherine Ling, Eve has come closer than ever to the truth. But the deeper she digs, the more she realizes that Bonnie's father is a key player in solving this monstrous puzzle. And that Bonnie's disappearance was not as random as everyone had always believed…

"This is the finale that fans have been waiting for. In Taking Even, the game began. In Hunting Eve, the chase was on. Now, in Silencing Eve, the prey is cornered. Will Eve Duncan survive? Will those she loves take the fall with her? And will the secrets of Eve's past ultimately become her undoing? In Silencing Eve, all the questions will be answered in a shocking, you never saw it coming conclusion. Iris Johansen's 2012 trilogy, Eve, Quinn, Bonnie was a phenomenal success, reaching number one on bestseller lists nationwide. Now, with this newest trilogy, the stakes are even higher because it's a question of capture and escape, hunter and prey, life and death"--

She was the perfect witness--until they found her. When Teresa Casali was young, she discovered that she could read people's memories. But this strange gift became a curse when her mob boss father used Teresa to gain the upper hand in his world of corruption and violence. Exposed by her own family to the darkest impulses of mankind, Teresa finds herself defenseless and alone until, from seemingly out of nowhere, she meets the mysterious Andre Mandak. Armed with a chilling set of skills, Mandak can protect Teresa and kill her pursuers. But can she trust him? Now she's the perfect target--and there's nowhere left to hide With Mandak's help, Teresa learns to control her power before it consumes her. It is his promise to get her into Witness Protection that convinces Teresa to assume a new identity: she becomes Allie Girard and tries to forget Teresa Casali ever existed. For years "Allie" lives a normal life with a new family until the day her cover is blown and the truth spreads like wildfire. Now she will have to use her finely-honed gift to end the threat that began with her family's betrayal. Nothing can stop her from revealing the truth even if it kills her."

Catherine Ling is one of the CIAs most prized operatives. Raised on the unforgiving streets of Hong Kong, she was pulled into the agency at the age of fourteen, already having accumulated more insight and secrets than the most seasoned professionals in her world. If life has taught her anything, it is not to get attached, but there are two exceptions to that rule: her son Luke and her mentor Hu Chang. When Luke was kidnapped at the age of two, it nearly broke her. Now, nine years later, her son has astonishingly been returned to her and Catherine vows never to fail him again. But when her job pulls her away from home, she relies on the brilliant and deadly Hu Chang to safeguard Luke in her absence. Now Erin Sullivan, an American journalist with mysterious ties to Hu Chang, has been kidnapped in Tibet. If Catherine doesnt agree to spearhead the CIA rescue mission, she knows that Hu Chang himself will go, a possibility she cant risk. But she will be facing a monster whose crimes stretch back forty years, always eluding the CIA. And the job grows even more complicated when Catherine meets Richard Cameron, a supposed ally whos clearly not telling all he knows. Their attraction is immediate, but Catherine isn't at all sure that he can be trusted. If shes going to rescue this journalist with a story worth killing for, shell need to keep Cameron very close. From the treacherous landscape of the Himalayas to the twisting back alleys of San Francisco, the clock is ticking for Catherine and those she loves most. At every turn she faces a ruthless enemy who is determined to keep the truth buried, even if it means that none of them live to see tomorrow, in this novel from bestseller Iris Johansen.

Some would kill to know what Caitlin Vasaro knows. For the secrets shes kept hidden all her life are the kind that the rich and the powerful will do anything to possess. But not even Caitlin knows how much danger she is in--or how far someone will go to hunt her down. But she is about to find out when she enters a business deal with the mysterious and charismatic Alex Karazov and joins the hunt for one of the worlds most coveted treasures, the Wind Dancer, an ancient statue of legendary beauty and power. But Kazarov is a dangerous man who has an even more dangerous enemy and suddenly Caitlin is thrust into a shadow world of intrigue and deception, unable to trust anyone, not even the one man who can help. Now she must outsmart the cleverest of killers, a psychopath obsessed with the Wind Dancer whose ruthless plan spans continents and whose lethal rampage wont stop at one death...or two...or even three--not until he finally gets what he wants: the secret Caitlin will die to keep.

A celebrated photojournalist, Alex Graham has recorded some of the most tragic and heartbreaking of stories, but her latest assignment has forced her across a dangerous line. At a dam collapse in Arapahoe Junction, Colorado, Alex witnesses a conspiracy that will shock the nation. For the collapse of the Arapahoe Dam was not an accident. The official story is just a cover-up for a truth so frightening, so unthinkable, that anyone who threatens to reveal it must be silenced. Forever. Alex's only ally is an ex-covert commando with a checkered past, a price on his head and a deadly assassin at his heels. What happens when a reporter does more than just report? What happens when she becomes involved in the story? She ends up marked for death by an enemy who never misses, by those who've already got her centred...dead aim.

A hidden killer...a conspiracy of treachery...and two people caught in the most desperate game of all... In Renaissance Italy, intrigue is as intricate as carved cathedral doors, but none is so captivating as that surrounding the prized Wind Dancer, the lost treasure of a family--and of the man who will stop at nothing to reclaim it. Lionello Andreas is bound by his vow to guard the exquisite statue. But to recover what is rightfully his, he will need the help of a thief--one he can control body and soul. He finds his answer on the treacherous backstreets of Florence, in a sharp-witted young woman whose poverty leaves her no choice. But in the end, the allure of the Wind Dancer, and the ruthlessness of those who would possess her, will catapult them both into a terrifying realm where death may be the most merciful escape.

Nell Calder era una mujer tímida y amable, una esposa que intentaba contentar a su ambicioso marido, una madre que amaba a su hijita con pasión. ¿Quién iba a querer hacerle daño? Pero ocurrió la tragedia. El ataque fue despiadado. La niña murio, y Nell quedo terriblemente desfigurada. Ahora, preparar su venganza es lo unico que la mantiene viva. Su anterior docilidad ha dado paso a una voluntad firme, y su amable timidez se ha transformado en un proposito duro y afilado como el acero. El asesino de su hija no puede seguir viviendo. Ella le dara muerte... con sus propias manos. NECESITABA UNA RAZON PARA VIVIR La cirugia estetica hizo mucho mas que recomponer su rostro destrozado; la convirtio en una mujer hermosa. Sin embargo, las heridas del alma eran demasiado profundas. Nell habia perdido el interes por seguir viviendo... hasta que Nicholas Tanek le ofrecio una razon para luchar. ¿Quien era ese hombre enigmatico y atractivo que se ocupaba de su bienestar y que sabia tantas cosas sobre ella? ¿Por que estaba presente en el lugar del atentado? Nell tiene la impresion de que Tanek le oculta algo... No se fia de el, pero es el unico que puede ayudarla. EL LE DIO LA OPORTUNIDAD DE HACER JUSTICIA Cuando la vio por primera vez le parecio una mujer inocente y buena, y tan fuera de lugar en aquella fiesta como una doncella en un burdel de lujo. Era evidente que Nell Calder no formaba parte de aquel grupo de corruptos. Nicholas decidio que no habia peligro. Poco despues, Nell yacia en el suelo, gravemente herida, y la niña estaba muerta. Nicholas no podia perdonarselo. Tenia que hacer algo por ella, tenia que ayudarle a encontrar una razon para vivir. Por eso decidio darle un nombre: el del asesino de su hija. No hacia falta nada mas.