They terrify us, and yet we love to read about them, to watch films about them, and some even fantasize about meeting them; this is the horror-pleasure reaction to serial killers whose gruesome acts hold a deep and disturbing lure. Serial Killers - Philosophy for Everyone offers a philosophical examination of real and fictional serial killers, and investigates our profound intrigue with serial-murderers. Authors from various academic fields, as well as true crime writers and police officer...

Don't miss the BRAND NEW chilling psychological thriller from the number 2 bestselling author of The Family at No. 12 A completely unmissable, twisty thriller, perfect for fans of Claire Douglas, Frieda McFadden, and Lisa Jewell!Ray Eke has always found peace in his job, collecting litter for the city council. Until the day he finds the brutalized, bloodless body of a girl on his round. He recognizes her immediately too. Lauren Pascoe went ...

The sequel to Beautiful from the bestselling author of the Kat and Mouse Murder Mysteries. "A thriller so compelling that it takes your breath away." —Betsy Reavley, bestselling author of BrokenWhat if your mother was murdered? And what if the man who murdered her took your daughter from you the day she was born? This is Lauren's life. A life plagued by the existence of one man.For as long as she can remember, the shadow of Ronald Treveric...

Step through the portal into a world ravaged by chaotic spirits and corrupted magic in the third book of The Call of the Rift high fantasy series.Kateiko Rin lives a quiet life with her parents and her people in the coastal rainforest. Everything changes when her estranged uncle washes up on their shores, harried and half-dead, trailed by two blue-eyed children no one knew existed. To protect her family, Kateiko secrets away her young cousins. Caring for them inclu...

In one ebook volume: three chilling psychological thrillers for all fans of crime fiction from the bestselling author of the Kat and Mouse Mysteries.MalignantAfter leaving their husbands, Heather is more than willing to care for her friend Claudia when's she diagnosed with a terminal illness. But when a meeting with Claudia's ex-husband results in someone dying, the two women's new life begins to unravel even further. The solution to...

They call it the ‘flash point’ – where the fire ignites and it becomes a blaze that can’t be stopped. When you see that flash, you’d better hope nobody is nearby...When their neighbour’s shed goes up in flames, the residents of the housing estate all gather around. They don’t want to believe anyone was in there. But to the devastation of the parents of two teenagers, their children are found dead in the embers of the building, wrapped in one another’s arms.DI Laura Hensha...

Magic doesn’t exist. Or so fifteen-year-old Greyson Jones thinks until a mysterious tattoo appears on his wrist. A stranger arrives with answers and tries to persuade Greyson to come with him—to another world.Greyson refuses to go, refuses to believe. Why would he leave his mom and two sisters? Then everything changes when his little sister, Annabelle, is kidnapped and taken to this other world, a distant realm called Ensonio.The trade-off? Annabelle’s life for some powerfu...

A wrenchingly honest, thought-provoking exploration of a girl judged and dismissed by society who must break the cycle of shaming that traps her in her real life and comforts her in her online one.In real life, eighteen-year-old Beth is overweight, shy, and geeky. She's been bullied all her life, and her only refuge is food. Online, though, she's a vicious troll who targets the beautiful, vain, oversharing It Girls of the internet. When she meets Tori, a fellow trol...

London at the outset of war in 1939 was the greatest city in the world, the heart of the British Empire. The defiant capital had always been Hitler's prime target and 1945, the last year of the war, saw the final phase of the battle of London. The Civil Defence could not have succeeded without the spirit, courage, resilience and co-operation of the people. London 1945 describes how a great city coped in crisis, how morale was sustained, shelter provided, food and clothing rationed, and wor...

The Esoteric Art of Living: Metaphysics of Quantum PhysicsWhere Science Meets the Soul: A Modern Guide to Reality, Consciousness, and the Power of the Unseen.What if the laws governing the smallest particles in the universe were actually the blueprints for your greatest potential?In The Esoteric Art of Living, Dennis Waller bridges the gap between the rigorous world of quantum mechanics and the timeless wisdom of metaphysical thought. Building upon the profound foun...

One snowy night. One brutal murder. One shattering secret.On Christmas Eve, Reverend Steve Rainforth leads midnight mass in his quiet Yorkshire village. Among the congregation sits a nervous young woman, a stranger to most—yet before the night is over, she will be found dead in the churchyard, and Steve's world will be shattered forever.As Detective Inspector Adam France and his team race to uncover the truth, buried secrets begin to surface—secrets that re...

Steelhead legend Lani Waller covers the essential elements of fishing for trophy steelhead with prose as beautiful and surprising as the fish themselves. The blend of how-to and why-to not only captures the essence of these elusive fish but also uncovers what it takes to consistently bring them to hand. Waller shares his techniques for swinging wets and waking dry flies, including proper approach, presentation, and his favorite fly patterns, both classic and contemporary. Chapters on hunti...