Bøger af Freida McFadden

The Housemaid, written by the acclaimed author Freida McFadden, is a gripping tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Published by the renowned Little, Brown Book Group in 2023, this book is a must-read for those who love suspense and drama. The story unfolds in a mysterious and intriguing manner, drawing readers into the world of the housemaid. The author's skillful writing and the plot's unexpected twists and turns make this book a standout in its genre. Don't miss out on this exciting read from one of the most dynamic authors of our time.

The explosive sequel to the internationally bestselling thriller The Housemaid by Freida McFadden, The Housemaid's Secret is an unbelievably twisty read about the secrets kept at the dark heart of a family

A twisting, pulse-pounding thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker!Sometimes the truth kills¿Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. They think they've found it when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace years ago. But when a violent winter storm traps them at the estate, the house begins to lose its appeal.Stuck inside and growing restless, Tricia stumbles on a collection of audio transcripts from Dr. Hale's sessions with patients. As Tricia listens to the cassette tapes, she learns about the terrifying chain of events leading up to the doctor's mysterious disappearance.With each tape, another shocking piece of the puzzle falls into place, and a web of lies slowly unravels. But by the time Tricia reaches the final cassette, the one that reveals the entire horrifying story, it will be too late¿From New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes an addictive, unpredictable thriller that will keep you asking the question: what is the truth?

A twisty psychological thriller from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker!Some doors are locked for a reason¿While eleven-year-old Nora Davis was up in her bedroom doing homework, she had no idea her father was killing women in the basement.Until the day the police arrived at their front door.Decades later, Nora's father is spending his life behind bars, and Nora is a successful surgeon with a quiet, solitary existence. Nobody knows about her past, and she'll do anything to keep it that way.Then one of her young female patients is murdered, killed in the same unique and horrific manner that her father used to kill his victims.Somebody knows who Nora is. Somebody wants her to take the fall for this unthinkable crime. But she's not like her father. The police can't pin anything on her. As long as they don't look in her basement¿From New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a riveting psychological thriller about guilt, secrets, and whether it's possible to outrun what's in our blood.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER"Don't start a Freida McFadden book late at night. You won't be able to put it down!"¿ Natalie Barelli, bestselling author of UnforgivableTwo women. An office filled with secrets. One terrible crime that can't be taken back.Dawn Schiff is strange.At least, everyone thinks so at Vixed, the nutritional supplement company where Dawn works as an accountant. She never says the right thing. She has no friends. And she is always at her desk at precisely 8:45 a.m.So when Dawn doesn't show up to the office one morning, her coworker Natalie Farrell¿beautiful, popular, top sales rep five years running¿is surprised. Then she receives an unsettling, anonymous phone call that changes everything¿It turns out Dawn wasn't just an awkward outsider¿she was being targeted by someone close. And now Natalie is irrevocably tied to Dawn as she finds herself caught in a twisted game of cat and mouse that leaves her wondering: who's the real victim?But one thing is incredibly clear: somebody hated Dawn Schiff. Enough to kill.The Coworker is a tense, unputdownable thriller from New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden that explores the dark ways the past can echo through the present¿with deadly consequences.

From Freida McFadden, the New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker!"Mrs. Cass, we were hoping your son could answer a few questions about the girl who disappeared last night..."Erika Cass has a perfect family and a perfect life. Until the evening when two detectives show up at her front door.A high school girl has vanished from Erika''s quiet suburban neighborhood. The police suspect the worst--murder. And Erika''s teenage son, Liam, was the last person to see the girl alive.Erika has always sensed something dark and disturbed in her seemingly perfect older child. She wants to believe he''s innocent, but as the evidence mounts, she can''t deny the truth--Liam may have done the unthinkable.Now she must ask herself:How far will she go to protect her son?

A new, twisting thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Coworker and The Housemaid!She's looking for the perfect man. He's looking for the perfect victim.Sydney Shaw, like every single woman in New York, has terrible luck with dating. She's seen it all: men who lie in their dating profile, men who stick her with the dinner bill, and worst of all, men who can't shut up about their mothers. Until she meets Tom.Tom is utterly perfect. He's charming, handsome, and works as a doctor at a local hospital. Sydney is swept off her feet.Then the brutal murder of a young woman-the latest in a string of deaths across the coast-confounds police. The primary suspect? A mystery man who dates his victims before he kills them.Sydney should feel safe. After all, she has Tom, the man of her dreams. But she can't shake her own suspicions that the perfect man may not be as perfect as he seems. Because someone is watching her every move, and if she doesn't get to the truth, she'll be the killer's next victim...A dark story about obsession and the things we'll do for love, Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden proves that crimes of passion are often the bloodiest...

Hun bor i huset ved siden af. Hun kender dine hemmeligheder … ”I må være vores nye naboer!” udbryder mrs. Lowell og vinker fra den anden side af rækværket. Jeg holder et fast greb om min datters hånd og smiler tilbage. Men i det sekund mrs. Lowell ser min mand, får hun et mærkeligt udtryk i ansigtet. I det øjeblik lover jeg mig selv noget. Vi har endelig et hjem. Min fortid er langt, langt bag os. Og jeg vil gøre alt for at sørge for, at det forbliver sådan … Jeg plejede at rengøre andre menneskers hjem – nu kan jeg slet ikke fatte, at dette hjem rent faktisk er mit. Det charmerende køkken, den rolige, utrafikerede vej, den store have, hvor mine børn kan lege. Min mand og jeg sparede op i flere år for at give vores børn det liv, de fortjener.Selvom jeg er på vagt over for vores nye nabo, mrs. Lowell, da hun inviterer os på aftensmad, er det vores chance for at få nogle venner. Hendes hushjælp åbner døren iført et hvidt forklæde, hendes hår i en stram knold. Jeg ved præcis, hvordan det er at være i hendes sko. Men hendes iskolde blik giver mig gåsehud …Lowell-familiens hushjælp er ikke det eneste, der er mærkeligt på vores gade. Jeg er sikker på, at jeg kan se en mørk skikkelse, der iagttager os. Min mand forlader huset sent om aftenen. Og da jeg møder en kvinde, som bor i nærheden, får hendes ord mit blod til at fryse til is: Hold øjnene åbne, når det kommer til jeres naboer.Har jeg begået en frygtelig fejl ved at flytte min familie hertil?Jeg troede, jeg havde lagt mine mørkeste hemmeligheder bag mig. Men kan denne rolige forstadsgade ende med at være det farligste sted af alle?

“Du skal ikke gå ind i gæsteværelset.” En skygge falder over Douglas Garricks ansigt, da han lægger fingerspidserne på døren. ”Min kone … hun er meget syg.” Han fortsætter rundvisningen i deres fabelagtige penthouse-lejlighed, mens min hjerne fyldes af bange anelser om kvinden bag den lukkede dør. Men jeg kan ikke sætte mit job på spil – ikke hvis jeg fortsat skal holde på min egen mørke hemmelighed …Det er svært at finde en arbejdsgiver, som ikke stiller for mange spørgsmål om min fortid. Derfor er det lidt af et lykketræf, da Garrick-parret tilbyder mig et job med at gøre rent og lave mad i deres imponerende lejlighed, der ligger med udsigt over byen. Her kan jeg arbejde lidt og holde lav profil, mens jeg venter på, at tingene går min vej.Det er tæt på perfekt. Men jeg har stadig ikke mødt mrs. Garrick eller været inde i gæsteværelset. Jeg er sikker på, at jeg har hørt hende græde derinde. Jeg opdager blodstænk langs kraven på hendes hvide natkjoler, når jeg vasker dem. En dag kan jeg ikke længere holde mig tilbage, og jeg banker på døren. Da den langsomt åbner sig, ser jeg noget derinde, som ændrer alting …Jeg afgiver et løfte lige på stedet. Jeg har trods alt prøvet det her før. Jeg skal nok lykkes med at hjælpe mrs. Garrick og samtidig bevare mine egne hemmeligheder.Douglas Garrick har begået en fejl, som han kommer til at bøde for. Det er kun et spørgsmål om, hvor langt jeg er parat til at gå …---“Elskede, ELSKEDE, ELSKEDE bogen, og jeg fløj igennem den! … Der var bare så mange overraskelser! … Jeg slugte den ad en omgang! … Vanedannende, vild læsning, som vil få dig til at sidde oppe med dundrende hjerte, indtil du er færdig!!!” - Bookworm86“Helt igennem forrygende! … Hold da op … Afslutningen var VILDT overraskende, og det er første gang, jeg har læst en krimi og højlydt udbrudt ’neeeeeej?’ (faktisk så højt, at min mand spurgte, om der var noget i vejen!) … Fremragende … En stærk anbefaling.” - @jsybookworm“Hold nu op … Freida McFadden er DRONNINGEN af plot-twists … Overraskelserne står i kø! … Jeg var solgt lige fra første side … meget svær at lægge fra sig! … Der var øjeblikke, hvor jeg faktisk tror, at jeg glemte at trække vejret … Jeg elskede hvert øjeblik af den!” - @books_andmakeup“En fantastisk psykologisk thriller! … slår kløerne i dig fra første linje … Bid sammen, for ellers taber du underkæben … Jeg. Elskede. Den. Så. Meget!!” - Goodreads anmeldelse“Jeg ræsede igennem bogen med rekordfart. Virkelig, virkelig god!! Jeg var helt pjattet med den fra start til slut!! … Den fører dig ned ad én sti, indtil du ikke aner, hvor du er længere, og kun kan skrige ’Hvad fanden foregår der?’” - Goodreads anmeldelse“Jeg SLUGTE bogen hurtigere, end jeg nogensinde har læst nogen bog … Jeg var helt opslugt … Jeg elskede hvert et øjeblik af den … En klar anbefaling” – Goodreads anmeldelse “Jeg læste hele bogen i ét stræk og blev siddende oppe til langt ud på natten … Vilde forviklinger og overraskelser – jeg tog mig selv i faktisk at sige ’Vent, hvad?”, mens jeg læste den.” - Goodreads anmeldelse

Det er svært at finde en arbejdsgiver, som ikke stiller for mange spørgsmål om min fortid. Derfor er det lidt af et lykketræf, da Garrick-parret tilbyder mig et job med at gøre rent og lave mad i deres imponerende lejlighed, der ligger med udsigt over byen. Her kan jeg arbejde lidt og holde lav profil, mens jeg venter på, at tingene går min vej. Det er tæt på perfekt. Men jeg har stadig ikke mødt mrs. Garrick eller været inde i gæsteværelset. Jeg er sikker på, at jeg har hørt hende græde derinde. Jeg opdager blodstænk langs kraven på hendes hvide natkjoler, når jeg vasker dem. En dag kan jeg ikke længere holde mig tilbage, og jeg banker på døren. Da den langsomt åbner sig, ser jeg noget derinde, som ændrer alting … Jeg afgiver et løfte lige på stedet. Jeg har trods alt prøvet det her før. Jeg skal nok lykkes med at hjælpe mrs. Garrick og samtidig bevare mine egne hemmeligheder. Douglas Garrick har begået en fejl, som han kommer til at bøde for. Det er kun et spørgsmål om, hvor langt jeg er parat til at gå … „Elskede, ELSKEDE, ELSKEDE bogen, og jeg fløj igennem den!“– Bookworm86 „Afslutningen var VILDT overraskende, og det er første gang, jeg har læst en krimi og højlydt udbrudt ‚neeeeeej?‘ (faktisk så højt, at min mand spurgte, om der var noget i vejen!).“– @jsybookworm „Jeg var solgt lige fra første side … Der var øjeblikke, hvor jeg faktisk tror, at jeg glemte at trække vejret“– @books_andmakeup

"Dawn Schiff is strange. At least, everyone at work thinks so. She never says the right thing. She has no friends. And she is always at her desk at precisely 8:45 a.m. So when Dawn doesn't show up to the office one morning, her coworker Natalie Farrel--beautiful, popular, top sales rep five years running--is surprised. Then she receives an unsettling, anonymous phone call that changes everything. Now, Natalie is irrevocably tied to Dawn as she finds herself caught in a twisted game of cat and mouse that leaves her wondering: who's the real victim? But one thing is incredibly clear: somebody hated Dawn Schiff enough to killl"--

A twisting, pulse-pounding thriller from Freida McFadden, the New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker"You must be our new neighbors!" Mrs. Lowell gushes and waves across the picket fence. I clutch my daughter's hand and smile back: but the second Mrs. Lowell sees my husband a strange expression crosses her face. In that moment I make a promise. We finally have a family home. My past is far, far behind us. And I'll do anything to keep it that way¿I used to clean other people's houses¿now, I can't believe this home is actually mine. The charming kitchen, the quiet cul-de-sac, the huge yard where my kids can play. My husband and I saved for years to give our children the life they deserve.Even though I'm wary of our new neighbor Mrs. Lowell, when she invites us over for dinner it's our chance to make friends. Her maid opens the door wearing a white apron, her hair in a tight bun. I know exactly what it's like to be in her shoes. But her cold stare gives me chills¿The Lowells' maid isn't the only strange thing on our street. I'm sure I see a shadowy figure watching us. My husband leaves the house late at night. And when I meet a woman who lives across the way, her words chill me to the bone: Be careful of your neighbors.Did I make a terrible mistake moving my family here?I thought I'd left my darkest secrets behind. But could this quiet suburban street be the most dangerous place of all?From New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Freida McFadden comes the next instalment of the unbelievably twisty, tension-packed and globally bestselling Housemaid series. This book can be enjoyed as a standalone read: and once you start, it will have you up all night racing through the pages until the final explosive twist.

From New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a dark, twisting thriller about a group of friends lost in the woods: one by one, they each will fall, and only the killer will return home alive...A night spent sleeping on dirt and leaves is not how Claire Matchett expected to spend her vacation. She thought this would be a break from the stresses of work and raising her young children. A chance to repair her damaged marriage. A week of hiking and hot tubs with friends. It sounded like heaven.Then Claire's minivan breaks down on a lonely dirt road. With no cell reception, the group has no choice but to hike the rest of the way to their hotel. But it turns out the woods aren't as easy to navigate as they thought. Hours later, they are lost. Hopelessly lost.And as they navigate deeper into the woods, the members of their party are struck down mysteriously one by one. Has a wild animal been hunting them? Or is the hunter one of them?But as more time passes, one thing becomes clear: Only one of them will return home alive.

A gripping, twisty thriller from Freida McFadden, the New York Times author of The Housemaid and The Coworker!The guiltiest people aren't always the ones behind bars¿As a new nurse practitioner at a maximum-security prison, Brooke Sullivan is taught three crucial rules: Treat all prisoners with respect.Never reveal any personal information. Never EVER become too friendly with the inmates.But nobody knows that Brooke has already broken the rules. Nobody knows about her intimate connection to Shane Nelson, one of the penitentiary's most notorious and dangerous inmates.They certainly don't know that Shane was Brooke's high school sweetheart¿the star quarterback, the golden boy who's serving a life sentence for a series of grisly murders. Or that Brooke's testimony was what put him there.But Shane knows. He knows more than anyone. And he will never forget.The Inmate is a propulsive, mind-bending thriller about how we define guilt¿and who has to pay for it, from New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden.

A mind-bending, psychological thriller from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Housemaid!Lesson #1: trust no oneEve has a good life. She gets up each day, gets a kiss from her husband Nate, and heads off to teach math at the local high school. All is as it should be. Except¿Last year, Caseham High was rocked by a scandal, with one student, Addie, at its center. And this year, Eve is dismayed to find the girl in her class.Addie can't be trusted. She lies. She hurts people. She destroys lives. At least, that's what everyone says.But nobody knows the real Addie. Nobody knows the secrets that could destroy her. And Addie will do anything to keep it quiet.From the New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a story of twisting secrets and long-awaited revenge.

Gennem nøglehulletser hun alt“Velkommen til familien,” siger Nina Winchester og rækker en elegant, perfekt plejet hånd frem mod mig. Jeg smiler høfligt, mens jeg ser mig omkring fra midt på marmorgulvet i entréen. Det her job er min sidste chance for at få en frisk start. Jeg kan være lige, hvem jeg vil. Men snart går det op for mig, at Winchester-familiens hemmeligheder er langt farligere end mine egne …Hver dag gør jeg rent i det smukke Winchester-hjem, fra gulv til loft. Jeg henter familiens datter fra skole. Og jeg forbereder et lækkert aftensmåltid for hele familien, før jeg går op på mit lillebitte kammer på øverste etage for at spise for mig selv.Jeg prøver at ignorere, at Nina roder, bare for bagefter at kunne nyde at se mig rydde op efter sig. At hun fortæller mærkelige løgnehistorier om sin egen datter. Eller at Andrew, hendes mand, ser mere og mere nedslidt ud for hver dag, der går. Men når jeg ser ind i Andrews flotte brune øjne, som er så fulde af smerte, så er det svært ikke at forestille sig, hvordan det ville være at leve Ninas liv – med walk-in-klædeskabet, den smarte bil og den perfekte mand.Kun én gang prøver jeg en af Ninas sarte, hvide kjoler. Bare for at mærke, hvordan den føles. Men det finder hun snart ud af … og da det går op for mig, at døren til mit loftsværelse kun kan låses udefra, er det allerede for sent.Én ting kan jeg dog trøste mig med; Winchester-familien ved ikke, hvem jeg i virkeligheden er.De ved ikke, hvad jeg er i stand til …Forfatteren Freida McFadden har ligget nummer et på bestsellerlisterne hos New York Times, USA Today og Amazon. Hun er praktiserende læge med speciale i hjerneskader og har skrevet flere bedst sælgende psykologiske thrillere og vittige lægeromaner til Kindle. Hun bor sammen med sin familie og en sort kat i et gammelt treetagershus med udsigt over havet, hvor trappetrinene knirker under dine fødder, og hvor ingen ville kunne høre dig skrige. I hvert fald ikke medmindre du skriger meget højt.“En urovækkende og uforudsigelig historie.” - HerCampus.com”Du vil IKKE være i stand til at kunne regne historiens udvikling ud … Overraskelsen får dig til at tabe underkæben … En helt igennem fascinerende thriller, som jeg slet ikke kunne få læst hurtigt nok.” - @carriereadsthem_all”Jeg var besat af historien … ræsede gennem siderne … Hele tiden gispede jeg eller sagde ’neeeej’, mens jeg læste” - Sarah in Readerland

Gennem nøglehulletser hun alt“Velkommen til familien,” siger Nina Winchester og rækker en elegant, perfekt plejet hånd frem mod mig. Jeg smiler høfligt, mens jeg ser mig omkring fra midt på marmorgulvet i entréen. Det her job er min sidste chance for at få en frisk start. Jeg kan være lige, hvem jeg vil. Men snart går det op for mig, at Winchester-familiens hemmeligheder er langt farligere end mine egne …Hver dag gør jeg rent i det smukke Winchester-hjem, fra gulv til loft. Jeg henter familiens datter fra skole. Og jeg forbereder et lækkert aftensmåltid for hele familien, før jeg går op på mit lillebitte kammer på øverste etage for at spise for mig selv.Jeg prøver at ignorere, at Nina roder, bare for bagefter at kunne nyde at se mig rydde op efter sig. At hun fortæller mærkelige løgnehistorier om sin egen datter. Eller at Andrew, hendes mand, ser mere og mere nedslidt ud for hver dag, der går. Men når jeg ser ind i Andrews flotte brune øjne, som er så fulde af smerte, så er det svært ikke at forestille sig, hvordan det ville være at leve Ninas liv – med walk-in-klædeskabet, den smarte bil og den perfekte mand.Kun én gang prøver jeg en af Ninas sarte, hvide kjoler. Bare for at mærke, hvordan den føles. Men det finder hun snart ud af … og da det går op for mig, at døren til mit loftsværelse kun kan låses udefra, er det allerede for sent.Én ting kan jeg dog trøste mig med; Winchester-familien ved ikke, hvem jeg i virkeligheden er.De ved ikke, hvad jeg er i stand til …---Forfatteren Freida McFadden har ligget nummer et på bestsellerlisterne hos New York Times, USA Today og Amazon. Hun er praktiserende læge med speciale i hjerneskader og har skrevet flere bedst sælgende psykologiske thrillere og vittige lægeromaner til Kindle. Hun bor sammen med sin familie og en sort kat i et gammelt treetagershus med udsigt over havet, hvor trappetrinene knirker under dine fødder, og hvor ingen ville kunne høre dig skrige. I hvert fald ikke medmindre du skriger meget højt.---“En urovækkende og uforudsigelig historie.” - HerCampus.com”Du vil IKKE være i stand til at kunne regne historiens udvikling ud … Overraskelsen får dig til at tabe underkæben … En helt igennem fascinerende thriller, som jeg slet ikke kunne få læst hurtigt nok.” - @carriereadsthem_all”Jeg var besat af historien … ræsede gennem siderne … Hele tiden gispede jeg eller sagde ’neeeej’, mens jeg læste” - Sarah in Readerland”Jeg fik nærmest piskesmæld af alle de krumspring, som historien tager … Lige når jeg troede, at jeg havde regnet det hele ud … FORKERT!! … Jeg kæmper stadig med at få pulsen ned … Hvis du elsker førsteklasses psykologiske thrillere, som får dig til at tvivle på din egen forstand, så er denne femstjernede læseoplevelse lige noget for dig.” - NetGalley anmeldelse”Sikke en rejse!!! Freida har uden tvivl leveret den mest overraskende slutning … En gribende fortælling fra start til slut … helt ærligt, så kunne jeg slet ikke lægge den fra mig … En fuldstændig overvældende bog, der fik mig til at sidde yderst på stolen og gætte med helt til det sidste.” - Goodreads anmeldelse”Jeg kunne IKKE lægge den fra mig! … En ufattelig rutsjebanetur … Jeg ville bare have mere af bogen, og slutningen havde jeg slet ikke set komme!!” - Goodreads anmeldelse”Forrygende! Jeg læste hele Hushjælpen på en aften. Var fuldstændig opslugt … Slutningen sparker dig omkuld!” - NetGalley anmeldelse

Newly minted doctor Jane McGill is in hell.Not literally, of course. But between her drug addict patients, sleepless nights on call, and battling wits with the sadistic yet charming Sexy Surgeon, Jane can't imagine an afterlife much worse than her first month of medical internship at County Hospital. And then there's the devil herself: Jane's senior resident Dr. Alyssa Morgan. When Alyssa becomes absolutely hell-bent on making her new interns pay tenfold for the deadly sin of incompetence, Jane starts to worry that she may not make it through the year with her soul or her sanity still intact.

"Something isn't right at Caseham High School. Last year, the school was rocked by scandal: a teacher was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. Now, Addie is a pariah and will do anything to get through the year. More than that, she's desperate to keep the truth from coming to light. Evie, a colleague of the disgraced teacher, is horrified to find Addie in her class. She knows the girl can't be trusted and soon realizes she's being watched - which is dangerous, considering she's hiding something from her husband. But each has secrets about what happened last year. And someone in this school will do anything to keep them silent"--

"A night spent sleeping on dirt and leaves is not how Claire Matchett expected to spend her vacation. She thought this would be a break from the stresses of work and raising her young children. A chance to repair her damaged marriage. A week of hiking and hot tubs with friends. It sounded like heaven. Then Claire's minivan breaks down on a lonely dirt road. With no cell reception, the group has no choice but to hike the rest of the way to their hotel. But it turns out the woods aren't as easy to navigate as they thought. Hours later, they are lost. Hopelessly lost. And as they navigate deeper into the woods, the members of their party are struck down mysteriously one by one. Has a wild animal been hunting them? Or is the hunter one of them? But as more time passes, one thing becomes clear: only one of them will return home alive"--

"There are three rules Brooke Sullivan must follow as a new nurse practitioner at a men's maximum-security prison: 1) Treat all prisoners with respect. 2) Never reveal any personal information. 3) Never EVER become too friendly with the inmates. But none of the staff at the prison knows Brooke has already broken the rules. Nobody knows about her intimate connection to Shane Nelson, one of the penitentiary's most notorious and dangerous inmates. And they certainly don't know that Shane was Brooke's high school sweetheart--the star quarterback who is now spending the rest of his life in prison for a series of grisly murders. Or that Brooke's testimony was what put him there. But Shane knows... And he will never forget."--

"Every day I clean the Winchesters' beautiful house top to bottom. I collect their daughter from school. And I cook a delicious meal for the whole family before heading up to eat alone in my tiny room on the top floor. I try to ignore how Nina makes a mess just to watch me clean it up. How she tells strange lies about her own daughter. And how her husband Andrew seems more broken every day. But as I look into Andrew's handsome brown eyes, so full of pain, it's hard not to imagine what it would be like to live Nina's life. The walk-in closet, the fancy car, the perfect husband. I only try on one of Nina's pristine white dresses once. Just to see what it's like. But she soon finds out... and by the time I realize my attic bedroom door only locks from the outside, it's far too late. But I reassure myself: the Winchesters don't know who I really am. They don't know what I'm capable of..."--Provided by publisher.

"Dawn Schiff is strange. At least, everyone at work thinks so. She never says the right thing. She has no friends. And she is always at her desk at precisely 8:45 a.m. So when Dawn doesn't show up to the office one morning, her coworker Natalie Farrell-beautiful, popular, top sales rep five years running-is surprised. Then she receives an unsettling, anonymous phone call that changes everything... Now, Natalie is irrevocably tied to Dawn as she finds herself caught in a twisted game of cat and mouse that leaves her wondering: who's the real victim? But one thing is incredibly clear: somebody hated Dawn Schiff. Enough to kill."--

"While eleven-year-old Nora Davis was up in her bedroom doing homework, she had no idea her father was killing women in the basement. Until the day the police arrived at their front door. Decades later, Nora's father is spending his life behind bars, and Nora is a successful surgeon with a quiet, solitary existence. Nobody knows her father was a notorious serial killer. And she intends to keep it that way. Then Nora discovers one of her young female patients has been murdered. In the same unique and horrific manner that her father used to kill his victims. Somebody knows who Nora is. Somebody wants her to take the fall for this unthinkable crime. But she's not a killer like her father. The police can't pin anything on her. As long as they don't look in her basement"--

"Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. But when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace four years earlier, a violent winter storm traps them at the estate with no chance of escape until the blizzard comes to an end. In search of a book to keep her entertained until the snow abates, Tricia happens upon a secret room. One that contains audio transcripts from every single patient Dr. Hale has ever interviewed. As Tricia listens to the cassette tapes, she learns about the terrifying chain of events leading up to Dr. Hale's mysterious disappearance. Tricia plays the tapes one by one, late into the night. With each one, another shocking piece of the puzzle falls into place, and Dr. Adrienne Hale's web of lies slowly unravels. And then Tricia reaches the final cassette. The one that reveals the entire horrifying truth."--