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Un aguerrido soldado aparece herido, casi irreconocible, en el castillo de Calon. Morwenna tiene la impresión de que se parece a un hombre que una vez le rompió el corazón. ¿Quién será el herido: un despiadado asesino o una víctima inocente? ¿Carrick de Wybren, su amado, el hombre que tan cruelmente la engañó, u otra persona? A medida que el desconocido se recupera, personas muy cercanas a Morwenna empiezan a morir. Se rumorea en el castillo que el hombre misterioso, en su despertar, trae consigo el destino, el deseo y la muerte. Sin embargo, Morwenna no puede resistirse y se convierte en presa de su fascinación .

Eine unheimliche Mord-serie lässt düstere Erinnerungen in Abby aufsteigen. Sie fühlt sich nur noch bei Detective Montoya sicher.

New Orleans is beginning to be afraid . . .A prostitute lies strangled in a seedy French Quarter hotel room. Miles away, in a rambling plantation house on the sultry shores of Lake Ponchartrain, popular late-night radio host Dr. Samantha Leeds receives a threatening phone call. All in a day's work for a celebrity.Who would think to link the two?A second hooker's corpse turns up. Samantha's ominous caller persists, along with a mysterious female claiming to be a woman from her past a woman who's been dead for years. With Detective Rick Bentz convinced that the serial killer prowling the shadowy streets of New Orleans is somebody close to Samantha, she doesn't dare trust anyone. Especially not Ty Wheeler, her seductive new neighbour who seems to know more about her than a stranger should.Somebody has discovered Samantha's darkest secret. Somebody is convinced that lives must be sacrificed to pay for her sins. So far, the victims have been strangers. But as a cunning, cold-blooded killer grows bolder, Samantha wonders in dread if she will be the next to die . . .

Lisa Jackson nos entrega su novela más perturbadora hasta el momento, en la que la decidida caza de un asesino en serie por parte de una joven la arrastra hacia los indescriptibles crímenes de un retorcido psicopata.Cuatro chicas han desaparecido del colegio universitario All Saints en menos de dos años. Las cuatro eran almas perdidas; chicas problematicas e influenciables de las que nadie se preocupaba. La policia cree que se han escapado, pero Kristi presiente que hay algo que las une, algo aterrador.En el campus hay rumores de un culto secreto cuyos miembros celebran rituales a los que solamente la elite tiene acceso. Para descubrir la verdad, Kristi necesitara formar parte del nucleo del culto.Pero cuanto mas profundiza en su investigacion, mas empieza a preguntarse si es la cazadora o la presa. Esta jugando una partida contra un asesino que la ha escogido personalmente para convertirla en miembro de un culto de muerte del cual no habra salida.

The scent is unmistakable: the perfume that his beautiful first wife Jennifer always wore. Opening his eyes in the hospital room, New Orleans detective Rick Bentz sees her standing in the doorway. But Jennifer died twelve years ago . . . Once out of the hospital, Bentz begins to see Jennifer everywhere, haunting and taunting him then vanishing without a trace. Could she still be alive? But it was Bentz who identified her body after the horrible car wreck. He's never doubted it until now. When a copy of Jennifer's death certificate arrives emblazoned with a red question mark Bentz follows the postmark trail to Los Angeles, straight into a killer's web. Each new discovery only serves as a chilling reminder of how little he really knew about his first wife. Then the murders begin, each victim a part of Jennifer's past, each grisly corpse pointing to Bentz as the prime suspect. A diabolical killer has been waiting patiently, silently. Soon it will be Bentz's turn to suffer for his sins. But he won't be the only one: now his new wife is the killer's prime target.

In einem einsam gelegenen Internat geschieht ein Doppelmord. Bei seinen Ermittlungen trifft Detective Cooper Trent auf seine Ex-Geliebte Jules. Die attraktive Lehrerin ist in groter Sorge, denn auch ihre jungere Schwester gehort zu den Internatsschulern. Als ein Blizzard die Schule komplett von der Auenwelt abschneidet, beginnt eine atemlose Jagd nach dem Killer, die Jules`Leben dramatisch verandern wird "Lisa Jackson schnurt den Leser mit ihrer Thriller-Literatur fest ein. Entrinnen? Unmoglich!" Denglers-Buchkritik.de, 10.06.2013"Eine Killerjagd der Extraklasse." Grazia, 16.05.2013"Nervenkitzel pur." Neue Woche, 10.05.2013"Lisa Jackson zeigt mit ihrem neuesten Werk, dass sie zu recht an die Spitze der romantischen Thriller Autoren gehort. Die Figuren sind gewohnt gut herausgearbeitet und sorgen mit ihren dunklen und hellen Seiten fur einen Mitfiebereffekt, der sich sehen lassen kann. Lisa Jackson ist eine sichere Bank fur Leser von romantischen Thrillern." buchlemmi.de, 18.06.2013"Der Thriller ist Adrenalin pur." buch-ticker.de, Juni 2013"Hochspannung!" TV Horen und Sehen, 20/2013"Spannende Jagd" InStyle, August 2013

JUDGED As he watches, her body drifts below the water's surface, forever altered. Before he disposes of each victim, he takes a trophy. It's a sign of his power, and a warning - to the one destined to suffer most of all...CONDEMNED In Grizzly Falls, Montana, Detectives Selena Alvarez and Regan Pescoli are struggling with a new commander and a department in the midst of upheaval. It's the worst possible time for a homicide. A body has been found, missing a finger. Alvarez hopes this means a murderer with a personal grudge, not a madman. But then a second body turns up...EXECUTED As the clues begin pointing toward a suspect, Pescoli's unease grows. She senses there's more to this case than others believe. A killer has made his way to Grizzly Falls, ready to fulfil a vengeance years in the making. And Pescoli must find the target of his wrath - or die trying...

Home Along the shores of Oregon's wild Columbia River, the Victorian mansion where Sarah McAdams grew up is as foreboding as she remembers. The moment she and her two daughters, Jade and Gracie, pull up the isolated drive, Sarah is beset by uneasy memories--of her cold, distant mother, of the half-sister who vanished without a trace, and of a long-ago night when Sarah was found on the widow's walk, feverish and delirious. Is Where But Sarah has vowed to make a fresh start and renovate the old place. Between tending to her girls and the rundown property, she has little time to dwell on the past. . ..Until a new, more urgent menace enters the picture. The Fear Is One by one, teenage girls are disappearing. Frantic for her daughters' safety, Sarah feels the house's walls closing in on her again. Somewhere deep in her memory is the key to a very real and terrifying danger. And only by confronting her most terrifying fears can she stop the nightmare roaring back to life once more. . .

Elizabeth Gaines Ellis is an ordinary suburban wife and mother. That's what she tells herself as she flits between her realtor job, yoga class, and caring for her daughter, Chloe. But for months now, Elizabeth has worried that she's far from normal that she's somehow the cause of a series of brutal, horrible deaths. Her mean-spirited boss. A bullying traffic cop. Her cheating husband. Elizabeth had reason to be angry with them all. She didn't mean for them to die. No one will take her fears seriously--except the private investigator prying into her past. . . The more scared and angry Elizabeth becomes, the higher the death toll grows. But those who wrong her aren't the only ones in danger. Because others have secrets too, and a relentless urge to kill without mercy or remorse

NEVER DROP YOUR GUARD. NEVER CLOSE YOUR EYES. OR YOU'LL NEVER SEE HIM COMING...Zoe and Chloe Denning went out to celebrate their twenty-first birthday. They never made it home. Abducted by a man whose victims are always twins, and whose murders are planned in exquisite detail, they now face a deadly struggle to survive...For Brianna Hayward, the twins' disappearance is proof that the '21 Killer' has reached New Orleans. But unless she can persuade the police they got the wrong guy, more innocents will suffer. Reporter Jason Bridges is intrigued: the story could make his career. But both he and Brianna have secrets to hide. Detective Rick Bentz always had his doubts about the '21' conviction. Now the real murderer may be loose in his backyard. As Bentz and his partner Reuben Montoya desperately follow the trail, the killer prepares to unite Zoe and Chloe in death forever...

Golden sand, pounding surf, a sense of endless possibility--and four unforgettable stories of love, friendship, and second chances. . . "The Brass Ring" by Lisa Jackson It's a beautiful June day, perfect for a wedding--until Shawna learns that her fiancE, Parker, has been involved in a car crash. Though his injuries heal, his memories of her are gone. Yet Shawna won't stop reaching to reclaim the love they once shared. . . "June's Lace" by Cathy Lamb June MacKenzie is done--with her high-pressure legal career, her difficult soon-to-be-ex, and the stress of city living. In her studio on the Oregon coast, she creates beautiful lace wedding dresses, with no intention of ever wearing one again herself. Then songwriter Reece rents the house next door, and sets out to change her mind. . . "Second Chance Sweethearts" by Holly Chamberlin Thea Foss is putting a bad marriage behind her in the pretty vacation town of Ogunquit, Maine. What's past is past. . ..Until her first love wanders into the local diner, reminding Thea of the person she once was, and the life it's not too late to claim. . . "Carolina Summer" by Rosalind Noonan Jane Doyle needs to get out of New York--the farther the better. She's headed toward Florida, but thanks to a storm along North Carolina's Outer Banks, she finds herself stranded in a beautiful, remote town that soon feels a lot like home. And thanks to the local sheriff, she finds herself staying longer than she planned--and feeling less lost at sea than ever. . .

She woke up with a new face. She woke up with no memories. And she woke up to murder...Not only has Marla Cahill survived a deadly car accident, but her beautiful features have been restored through plastic surgery. She should be grateful. Instead, she's consumed by confusion...and panic. For the people gathered at her bedside - her family - are strangers. And so is the woman whose haunted eyes stare back from the mirror...Secluded at the magnificent Cahill mansion, Marla waits for something to trigger recognition. Yet the only thing she's left with is the unshakable feeling that she is not who everyone says she is, and that something is very, very wrong. Determined to piece together the truth, she finds herself drawn to her brother-in-law, Nick - a man who seems both to want and despise her. And as her fractured mind slowly clears, Marla begins to have flashes of another life...of cruel betrayals and deadly secrets. Marla's life isn't just different - it's in danger, controlled by a twisted killer who's waiting for the right moment to strike...the moment Marla remembers...

Dear Reader, In the early 1990s, I visited eastern Oregon for the first time. Inspired by its breathtaking scenery, I wrote "Love Letters," a trilogy about a town called Rimrock--whose secrets come to light when the patriarch of its wealthiest family is murdered. Now here it is, collected in one volume, with a new cover, and a new title, "Revenge"! Over the years, Jonah McKee acquired vast wealth, power, and an unsavory reputation. Though his fatal car crash is ruled accidental, his widow is convinced otherwise and begs her children to find the truth. Eldest son Max knew his late father could be manipulative, but a letter found among Jonah's possessions shows just how many lives were subject to his meddling. That list includes Max's brother, Jenner--rodeo rider and rebel--who is confronted by a confession that changes his life. But even while the siblings reel from new revelations, stubborn, beautiful Casey McKee is kidnapped by an enemy who hates the family enough to destroy them, one by one If you've enjoyed my earlier novels like "Unspoken, Running Scared, "and "Whispers," then I believe you're going to love reading "Revenge"! Lisa Jackson

"A TIGHT, TWISTY PLOT CATAPULTING TOWARD A FIERY CONCLUSION WILL PLEASE FANS AND SHOULD EARN JACKSON NEW ONES." "Publishers Weekly" He's been waiting for this moment. With every kill, he can feel her getting closer. Very soon--just a few more victims to go. All he needed was the girl, Dani, and now that he has her, his plan is in motion, and no one can stop it. . . "A BOOK THAT'S HARD TO PUT DOWN." "Times Record News" The police don't believe Shannon Flannery when she says someone is out there, watching her, trying to kill her. The only person on her side is Travis Settler. The former Special Forces agent is convinced Shannon's dark past has something to do with the disappearance of his daughter, Dani--a child whose connection to Shannon is just the beginning of a nightmare. . . "ONE OF JACKSON'S BEST." "RT Book Reviews" Secrets have been kept from Shannon. Dark, dangerous, and very fatal secrets. Now, with no one to trust but a man who has every reason to doubt her, Shannon's determined to discover the shocking truth, even if it brings her face to face with a serial killer whose slow burn for vengeance will not be denied. . ."

The most hated woman in Savannah, Georgia, is about to be set free. Twenty years ago, Blondell O'Henry was convicted of murdering her eldest daughter and wounding her two other children. The prosecution said that beautiful, selfish Blondell wanted to be rid of them to be with her lover.Now Blondell's son, Niall, has recanted his testimony and demolished the case. Reporter Nikki Gillette is determined to get the true story, and not just for professional reasons. Blondell's murdered daughter, Amity, was Nikki's childhood friend. The night she died, Amity begged Nikki to meet with her, insisting she had a secret to tell, but Nikki didn't go. Her guilt is compounded by other complications--Nikki's favourite uncle, Alexander, was the attorney who helped save Blondell from execution. And rumours swirl that he was one of her many lovers.Nikki's fianc?, Detective Pierce Reed, is concerned she may be compromising the case. As she digs for answers during one of the most sweltering summers in Savannah's history, he also worries for her safety. Everyone involved seems to have secrets, from Blondell's old boyfriend and his fundamentalist, snake-handling in-laws to the cop who led the original investigation.

Der neueste Fall fur Detective Selena Alvarez und Regan Pescoli: In der Kleinstadt Grizzly Falls, Montana, werden mehrere Frauen vermisst. Eine der Vermissten taucht schlielich auf bizarre Weise wieder auf: nackt eingefroren in einen kunstvoll bearbeiteten Eisblock, integriert in ein Weihnachtskrippenensemble. Schon wenig spater stoen die Detectives auf die nachste Frauenleiche positioniert als eisige Skulptur in einem Vorgarten. Schauerliches Detail: Die Tote tragt ein Schmuckstuck von Selena Alvarez. Der "Eismumien-Morder" macht Schlagzeilen. Steht die Polizistin im Visier dieses Psychopathen?