“My father was murdered!”With those desperate words, a beautiful heiress drags the legendary Obed de Swardt from his sickbed into a deadly conspiracy.The doctors ruled it a heart attack, but she knows the truth is buried with him.In the lavish suburbs of Johannesburg, the Wandering Detective is supposed to be resting. But when the mysterious Hermigne Desroux appears, claiming her stepmother and a trusted doctor are ...

The Biography of Satan is a book by Kersey Graves, first published in 1879. In this provocative work, Graves explores the historical, mythological, and theological origins of the figure known as Satan, arguing that the concept evolved through the interplay of ancient mythologies, cultural superstition, and ecclesiastical authority. Drawing on comparative religion and early history, he presents Satan not as an independent supernatural being, but as a construct shaped by religious power and...

**"[A]n anthropologist's urgent, vividly drawn inquiry into the havoc wreaked on human life by America's immigration policy." ― The New York TimesIn this gripping and provocative "ethnography of death," National Book Award winner and MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Jason De León sheds light on one of the most pressing political issues of our time—the human consequences of US immigration and border policy.**The Land of Open Graves reveals the suffering and deaths...

From USA Today bestselling author Camilla Chafer:All Lexi wants to do is get through the day at her boring temp job with Green Hand Insurance. That’s until she discovers the vice president, Martin Dean, in a pool of blood and herself at the center of an investigation into insurance fraud.Millions of dollars are missing, the chief suspect is dead and her mysterious, sexy, new boss is not what he seems.Recruited by the joint task force working on the case, all Lexi ha...

Love leaves traces.When a string of young women are found dead under eerily similar circumstances, the city is gripped by fear. The victims appear to have nothing in common except one unsettling detail—each had once believed they had found the love of their life.As the investigation unfolds, forensic lead Kate begins to uncover a pattern hidden beneath the evidence. The crime scenes are meticulously staged, the clues feel deliberately planted, and every answer only raises d...

“A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.”—Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐When a young woman's abduction mirrors an unsolved murder from the 80s, Sheriff Jenna Graves must decipher cryptic messages from the dead to prevent history from repeating. As the clock ticks, Jenna's unique ability becomes both a blessing and a curse in this race against time.IN HER MIND is the second book in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and...

Reaper Adam Javorski has always followed the rules while helping the dead cross into the afterlife. But when he arrives at the site of a serial killer’s latest victim, finding a living—and gorgeous—prisoner is the last thing he expects. The young woman captivates him in a way no one ever has—so much so, he breaks rule number one by helping her escape.Four centuries after the death of her mate, shifter Marlena Walther has resigned herself to a loveless, lonely existence. Imagine her...

When the First Lady is kidnapped, a rescue specialist discovers her secrets—and a deadly conspiracy—in a thriller by the New York Times bestselling author.First Lady Anna Darmond’s penchant for late night parties in South East D.C. is a harmless open secret—until she’s kidnapped out from under the noses of her Secret Service agents in a bloody gunfight. It's an unthinkable crime that, if revealed, could cause public panic. That’s why hostage rescue special...

In this award-winning thriller by the New York Times bestselling author, a rescue specialist out to save a fellow vet uncovers an explosive conspiracy.Hostage rescue specialist Jonathan Grave doesn’t surprise easily. But he finds it hard to believe that a fellow combat vet has gone rogue, killing American agents and leaking sensitive intel to hostile foreign interests. With black ops assassins on the trail of his old friend, Grave sets out to get to him fi...

Doctor Linnea Lyons has it all. She is beautiful, intelligent, witty, and charming.All the things a young woman needs to get her way in 1870.Tasked with procuring a cadaver for her surgical studies, Linnea decides to use her womanly charms to get what she wants.A visit to the morgue when only the Deputy Coroner, Doctor Cyril Rhodes is on duty, she asks him to allow her to watch his embalming process.Cyril is enthralled with the dark-haired beauty. After all,...

“A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.”—Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Midwestern Sheriff Jenna Graves has a unique secret—the dead communicate with her through lucid dreams, helping her solve both active crimes and cold cases.When hikers vanish without a trace in the local forest, Jenna must confront her own haunted past. As she communicates with a former victim in her dreams, a 20-year-old cold case resurfaces—one that may hold...

The son of a government scientist must be found at any cost in this taut political thriller that “starts off explosively and keeps on rolling” (Joe Hartlaub, BookReporter).Deep in the American Heartland, a team of assassins goes to work. In short order, a Chechen scientist and double agent for the U.S. government is dead. But the team didn’t exactly finish the job. The man’s teenage son is still alive. In possession of crucial and potentially lethal inform...