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When 13-year-old Barbara Van Laar vanishes from her family’s summer camp, old wounds reopen.
The God of the Woods
Psychological Thriller
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When 13-year-old Barbara Van Laar vanishes from her family’s summer camp, old wounds reopen. Her brother’s disappearance years ago still haunts the Adirondack community, and secrets lurking in the Van Laars’ gilded world begin to unravel. This riveting tale of privilege, betrayal, and second chances will keep you hooked until the final shocking twist.
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In August 1975, thirteen-year-old Barbara Van Laar vanishes from her bunk at her family’s Adirondack summer camp. The Van Laars own the camp and employ most of the nearby residents, but their wealth and power can't shield them from tragedy—this isn’t the first time a child has gone missing. Fourteen years earlier, Barbara’s older brother disappeared without a trace.
As search parties comb the woods, long-buried secrets surface. The Van Laars’ carefully crafted facade begins to crumble, and tensions flare between the family and the blue-collar workers tied to them. With every revelation, the line between victim and perpetrator blurs.
Richly layered and suspenseful, this gripping drama of privilege, loss, and betrayal reveals the truth behind the disappearances—and asks if some secrets are better left buried.
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Isabelle’s Portofino escape turns sinister when her perfect romance with Raphael begins to unravel.
Shadows of Love
Psychological Thriller
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Isabelle’s Portofino escape turns sinister when her perfect romance with Raphael begins to unravel. Mysterious messages and shadowy secrets pull her into a dangerous game of deception. As love and danger collide, Isabelle must uncover the truth before it destroys her. In this psychological thriller, trust is a weapon, and some secrets are too dangerous to reveal.
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Isabelle escapes to the idyllic coastal town of Portofino, hoping for a fresh start. When she meets Raphael, a charismatic but enigmatic man, their passionate romance seems like the second chance she’s been yearning for. But cracks soon appear in Raphael’s charm, and unsettling events make Isabelle question everything she thought she knew about him—and herself.
Whispers of betrayal, cryptic messages, and a mounting sense of danger pull her into a chilling web of deception. Determined to uncover the truth, Isabelle turns investigator, unraveling secrets that threaten her fragile stability. As the boundary between love and peril blurs, she faces a terrifying question: how much is she willing to risk to uncover the truth?
In this gripping psychological thriller, trust becomes the ultimate gamble—and the stakes are life and sanity.
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Sebastian Trapp, a dying mystery author, invites scholar Nicky Hunter to tell his story—but his vanished wife and son haunt the narrative.
End of Story
Thriller · Psychological Thriller
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Sebastian Trapp, a dying mystery author, invites scholar Nicky Hunter to tell his story—but his vanished wife and son haunt the narrative. As tensions rise in his fractured family, a fresh corpse appears, and questions multiply: Did Trapp commit the perfect crime? Or is something darker lurking in the shadows of his past?
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“I’ll be dead in three months. Come tell my story.”
When reclusive mystery author Sebastian Trapp invites detective fiction expert Nicky Hunter to his San Francisco mansion, she expects literary intrigue—not a real-life mystery. Living among Trapp’s glamorous but fractious family, Nicky uncovers unsettling truths: twenty years ago, Trapp’s wife and son vanished without a trace. Did the perfect crime writer commit the perfect crime?
As Nicky dives deeper into Sebastian’s life, his protective daughter Madeleine begins questioning her father’s innocence. Then a body surfaces in the koi pond, and the stakes turn deadly. What secrets does this family harbor, and why is the past clawing its way back now?
The truth may kill them all—or reveal a crime too perfect to forget.
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When three unexplained deaths shatter the calm of an Adirondack resort, Dr.
Deadly Discoveries
Psychological Thriller
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When three unexplained deaths shatter the calm of an Adirondack resort, Dr. Elizabeth Waller and Agent Sam Han are thrust into a dangerous pursuit of a cunning adversary. As the clock ticks down and the body count rises, buried secrets and fragile trust threaten to derail their fight to stop a deadly future.
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When three sudden and unexplained deaths strike an upscale Adirondack resort, the secrets of the past refuse to stay buried.
Dr. Elizabeth Waller, brilliant but guarded, is drawn into the case alongside Special Agent Sam Han, whose sharp instincts extend beyond solving crimes to uncovering Elizabeth’s carefully hidden past.
As they race to identify the source of the deadly symptoms, the mystery deepens. Their adversary remains elusive, always one step ahead, and the clock is ticking. Trust between them is fragile, but the stakes demand unity as the danger mounts.
With lives hanging in the balance and a future neither is ready to confront, Elizabeth and Sam must confront their pasts—or risk losing everything.
Will they uncover the truth before it’s too late?
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In Napa Valley’s Alcott estate, secrets brew like the family’s prized wines.
Behind Her Smile
Psychological Thriller
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In Napa Valley’s Alcott estate, secrets brew like the family’s prized wines. Therapist Elise Close uncovers a tangle of deceit and betrayal after the patriarch’s death, but her professionalism falters when romance enters the mix. As lies unravel and emotions heighten, Elise must navigate a web of truths that could entangle her forever.
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Amid the sprawling vineyards of Napa Valley, celebrity therapist Elise Close is called to the Alcott estate to untangle its simmering secrets. The recent death of the family patriarch reveals a bitter blend of infidelity, financial deceit, and lingering resentment, making Elise’s expert guidance crucial.
As she digs deeper into the Alcotts’ tangled lives, her professional detachment wavers. An unexpected romantic connection threatens to cloud her judgment, pulling her into the family’s intoxicating drama.
With every revelation, the stakes rise, forcing Elise to confront not only the Alcotts’ fractured truths but her own emotional vulnerabilities.
Can she untangle the vines of deceit before they ensnare her completely, or will her heart undermine the answers she’s come to uncover?
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River McAllister thought she left her nightmares behind in Shallow Hill.
Shallow River
Psychological Thriller
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River McAllister thought she left her nightmares behind in Shallow Hill. But her perfect life with Ryan hides a dangerous side—one only his estranged brother, Mako, sees. When Ryan’s possessive love turns dark, River must decide if she’ll run or fight. And this time, she’s done being anyone’s victim.
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Shallow Hill is where souls are broken, and River McAllister barely escaped with hers intact. Now, she’s rebuilding her life with her dream man, Ryan Fitzgerald—attractive, wealthy, and devoted to her every need. But Ryan’s love comes with a possessive edge and a dangerously unpredictable temper.
When the cracks in her perfect life grow darker, Ryan’s estranged brother, Mako, becomes the only person who sees the truth. He knows firsthand what Ryan is capable of—and he’s been a hero before. But River didn’t survive Shallow Hill to be anyone’s damsel.
As Ryan’s behavior spirals, River faces a choice: run or fight. And if Ryan thinks she’s defenseless, he’s about to learn just how wrong he is. Who will be left standing when the dust settles?
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After a breakdown, Christa is rebuilding her life—until her husband’s long-lost daughter, Jewel, moves in.
The Perfect Daughter
Psychological Thriller
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After a breakdown, Christa is rebuilding her life—until her husband’s long-lost daughter, Jewel, moves in. Jewel is perfect, almost too perfect, and soon, small things go wrong. Missing money, ruined keepsakes, and Ben’s growing cruelty push Christa to her breaking point. But a chilling discovery about Jewel changes everything.
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Christa Kent thought life was finally settling down. Fresh out of the hospital after a suicide attempt, she’s ready to repair her marriage to Ben and regain a sense of normalcy. But when a young woman named Jewel appears, claiming to be Ben’s long-lost daughter, Christa reluctantly agrees to welcome her into their home.
Jewel is everything Christa feels she isn’t—beautiful, confident, and magnetic. But soon, strange things start happening: money goes missing, cherished keepsakes are destroyed, and Ben’s behavior grows increasingly cruel.
As her sanity teeters on the edge, Christa uncovers a shocking truth about Jewel that turns her world upside down. Now, she must decide if she can trust herself—or if her worst fears are coming true. Who exactly is Jewel, and what does she want?
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Old: A forgotten past and a stolen name lead her to Enzo Vitale—a man as dark as the depths he adores.
Does It Hurt?
Romance · Psychological Thriller
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Old:
A forgotten past and a stolen name lead her to Enzo Vitale—a man as dark as the depths he adores. Stranded together after a brutal storm, they take refuge in a crumbling lighthouse, but something else lurks within its walls. Surviving Enzo’s wrath may be the least of her fears.
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From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author H.D. Carlton comes Does It Hurt?, a dark and suspenseful romance where survival and desire collide. A woman on the run, her past erased, finds herself drawn to enigmatic marine biologist Enzo Vitale. But when a storm leaves them stranded on a desolate island, their uneasy alliance turns deadly. Trapped in a decaying lighthouse with a sinister caretaker lurking in the shadows, the real question isn’t just who she is—but if she’ll make it out alive.
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She’s forgotten her past. She’s forgotten her name. The day she ran from home, she left everything behind—and since then, she’s only ever walked in stolen shoes.
Now, she’s entangled with Enzo Vitale, a man as mysterious and dark as the predators he loves to study. Drawn into his world, she follows him to his boat, where vengeance is brewing in his mind. But a vicious storm wrecks them on an isolated island, and survival demands a truce neither can afford to break.
Trapped in a decaying lighthouse with a man who craves her as much as he despises her, she realizes they aren’t alone. There’s a caretaker on the island with a more sinister plan.
The real question isn’t who she is—but if she’ll make it out alive.
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When his wife disappears in the dead of night, leaving behind their infant daughter, he’s left to confront the chilling reality: she’s gone without a trace.
The Husband
Thriller · Psychological Thriller
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When his wife disappears in the dead of night, leaving behind their infant daughter, he’s left to confront the chilling reality: she’s gone without a trace. As he searches for answers, secrets unravel, and he begins to wonder if he truly knew the woman he married—or the danger she’s left behind.
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I thought I knew my wife. She’s a devoted mother and a loving partner. She’d never leave our family… until the night she vanished.
It’s nearly 3 a.m. when I return home from work, worn down from a relentless heatwave. The only sound in the house is our five-month-old daughter’s cries. I wait for Em’s footsteps, her voice, any sign of her presence—but there’s nothing.
I search every room, but the truth is chilling: Em is gone, and she left our baby behind.
As I struggle to piece together what happened, unsettling questions emerge. How well did I know the woman I married? And with each passing hour, I wonder if I’ll ever see her again—or if I even want to.
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When Rachel’s daughter Lucy goes missing after months of bullying, a frantic search begins.
The Night She Dies
Thriller · Psychological Thriller
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When Rachel’s daughter Lucy goes missing after months of bullying, a frantic search begins. By morning, a body is found in the woods—but the nightmare has only begun. With each twist, Rachel is pulled deeper into a chilling mystery, forcing her to confront how far she’ll go for her child.
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Rachel’s worst fear comes to life when she returns home to find her daughter Lucy missing. Once a bright, happy child, Lucy has become withdrawn after relentless bullying, and Rachel knows she’s been struggling.
As Rachel and her family search through the night, their desperation grows. By morning, they receive the news they dreaded: a body has been found in the nearby woods. But even as grief and fear grip them, they soon discover that this tragedy is just the beginning.
Now, with each new revelation, Rachel realizes that Lucy’s disappearance holds darker secrets than she imagined. How far will she go to uncover the truth—and can she face what she finds?
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When her son’s girlfriend goes missing, psychologist Maggie suspects eerie parallels to a decades-old abduction in their small town.
Fragile
Thriller · Psychological Thriller
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When her son’s girlfriend goes missing, psychologist Maggie suspects eerie parallels to a decades-old abduction in their small town. As her husband, the lead detective, grows distant and her son withdraws, Maggie digs deeper. What she uncovers is a buried town secret that could destroy her family forever.
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In the small town of The Hollows, secrets rarely stay buried—and one mother is about to uncover a truth that could tear her family apart.
Maggie has returned to her childhood hometown, finding comfort in its close-knit community. As a psychologist and mother, she has unique insight into the lives of her neighbors. But when her teenage son’s girlfriend, Charlene, goes missing, Maggie’s instincts lead her to troubling parallels with a similar disappearance years ago.
As the investigation unfolds, Maggie’s husband, Jones—the lead detective—grows secretive, and her son, Rick, withdraws further into himself. Determined to find answers, Maggie digs deeper, unearthing a long-buried town secret that could shatter her family.
In a town where the past never dies, will Maggie’s search for truth come at too high a price?
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When Lily is attacked, her best friend rushes to her side—only to find eerie photos near Lily’s body that seem to feature her own likeness.
The Best Friends
Thriller · Psychological Thriller
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When Lily is attacked, her best friend rushes to her side—only to find eerie photos near Lily’s body that seem to feature her own likeness. As suspicion deepens and unsettling truths emerge, she realizes someone’s blurred the lines between her life and Lily’s in a way she never expected.
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A late-night text shatters everything: Lily’s been attacked. Get here now.
Lily is my best friend, my former college roommate, and her husband, Evan, has always adored her. When I arrive at the hospital, Evan’s grief seems genuine, yet his embrace makes me uneasy.
Then the police show me chilling evidence—photos found near Lily’s body, pictures of a woman showering, sleeping, undressing. She’s with a man, her face just blurred enough to distort—but it looks disturbingly like me.
Now I’m caught in a nightmare, where someone’s crossed a line between my life and Lily’s. As I try to piece together what happened, a dark question looms:
Who would go this far to ruin me, and how close are they to finishing the job?
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