Big Little Lies meets Desperate Housewives in the explosive new novel from Annie Ward, about three women in a hyper-elite private school community whose lives are turned upside down by the dark secrets that roil beneath the surface, culminating in a shocking crime and electrifying twists readers won’t see comingThree women. Two bodies. One big lie . . .At an elite private school nestled in the Colorado mountains, a tangled web of ...

THIS JUST IN: The story The Blood-Red Leaves of Autumn by Annie Reed has been selected to be included in the 2022 edition of the Best American Mystery Stories!Crime has been with us forever. Chances are, that even as we approach the age of rocket ships and space habitats, it will follow us.Crime occurs when someone has. And someone else wants. That essence of human nature is not about to change.Come explore the future side of crime us in "Always With Us." Thi...

Dragons. Who doesn't love them?But this collection isn't just about the brutes or beasts. No, there are philosophical dragons. Technological dragons. Even sexy dragons.Not just fantasy dragons. But science fantasy. Or straight science fiction. Historic and future dragons.You're going to meet dragons from all walks of life in the pages of this anthology. Mostly unexpected. Not the kinds of dragons you've met before.Come and explore all the myriad facets of th...

Previously published under the title Beautiful BadIn the most explosive and twisted psychological thriller since The Woman in the Window, a perfect love story leads to the perfect crimeThings that make me scared: When Charlie cries. Hospitals and lakes. When Ian drinks vodka in the basement. ISIS. When Ian gets angry. . . . That something is really, really wrong with me.Maddie and Ian’s ro...

In the most explosive and twisted psychological thriller since The Woman in the Window, a perfect love story leads to the perfect crimeThings that make me scared: When Charlie cries. Hospitals and lakes. When Ian drinks vodka in the basement. ISIS. When Ian gets angry. . . . That something is really, really wrong with me.Maddie and Ian’s romance began with a chance encounter at a party overseas; he was ser...

At first, June appears to be the ideal California girl - blond hair, blue eyes, a production assistant at a film company, and married to a hot property about to get his doctorate - but she abandons her home and job to follow her husband to Bulgaria. Within a month of their arrival, June turns thirty and her husband leaves her for a young local girl. As difficult as it is for her to be without him and virtually friendless in a country on the verge of civil war, June doesn't run home. She dr...

‘An unimaginably suspenseful thriller, with twist after twist’ Heat ‘A gripping thriller . . . Highly recommended’ C.S. GreenDon’t miss R.M. Ward’s latest thriller, THE GIRL WHO VANISHEDShe should have been safe…But she never came home.Kath has lived on the same London estate for decades. Lately she’s become friendly with the little girl next door, who is often left alone for hours at a time while her mum i...

Speed. Gotta have it. Gotta go fast, because they might be getting closer. Can you outrun trouble? Outfly it? Outthink it?Can you get away?And at what cost?Thrill Ride Magazine is an ongoing themed anthology of action- adventure fiction, where the stakes are high and the pay-offs are even higher.

Action-Adventure tales to lead you to places you’ve never been — and hope you make it back.Make a wildfire your ally. Tread softly with the French Resistance during WWII. Extract an informant from the dangers of the Babylonian streets. Sail the Atlantic, float down a river, or take a fishing boat far out to sea. And you can always fight the Phoenicians with the least lucky Viking ever born.Join the adventure and you’ll never look back.

Big Little Lies meets Desperate Housewives in the explosive new novel from Annie Ward, about three women in a hyper-elite private school community whose lives are turned upside down by the dark secrets that roil beneath the surface, culminating in a shocking crime and electrifying twists readers won’t see comingThree women. Two bodies. One big lie . . .At an elite private school nestled in the Colorado mountains, a tangled web of ...

The inspiring, true story of Anne DoddsWhen her husband passed away after a long, trying illness, Annie Dodds was forced to sell almost everything to settle his estate.Homeless, with little money, she wondered if it might be time to pursue a decades-old dream of living a quiet, self-sufficient life alone, off-grid. One day, when her son told her he knew of an old house on fifty acres, she knew it was time.Feeling empowered and prepared by having rea...

Tired of superheroes? Those folks with perfect hair and eight-pack abs?These are stories of everyday women. Humble women. Not the ones endowed with god-like talents. These women have ordinary jobs. Take care of their families. Their friends.Until something happens. It may be terrible. It may be a light-hearted crime.It isn't the expected heroes or heroines who save the day.But rather, these unexpected heroines who no one has even noticed before.They ...