Jesús de la Torre Olid Książki

Eva Trammel, plagued by her own insecurities, is drawn into an intense, obssessive relationship with the wealthy and arrogant Gideon Cross

"Sydney Shaw, like every single woman in New York, has terrible luck with dating. Then she meets Tom. Tom is utterly perfect. He's charming, handsome, and works as a doctor at a local hospital. Before she knows it, Sydney is swept off her feet. But 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 horrifying 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 soon, she'll be the killer's next victim."--

William Wooler is a family man, on the surface. But he's been having an affair, an affair that ended horribly this afternoon at a motel up the road. So when he returns to his house, devastated and angry, to find his difficult nine-year-old daughter Avery unexpectedly home from school, William loses his temper.Hours later, Avery's family declares her missing.Suddenly Stanhope doesn't feel so safe. And William isn't the only one on his street who's hiding a lie. As witnesses come forward with information that may or may not be true, Avery's neighbours become increasingly unhinged.Who took Avery Wooler?Nothing will prepare you for the truth.

A twisting, pulse-pounding thriller from Freida McFadden, the New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid and The CoworkerYou 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?

Każdy ma jakąś historię do opowiedzenia. Czy Janice znajdzie odwagę, by podzielić się swoją? Najpiękniejsza i najbardziej podnosząca na duchu opowieść, jaką przeczytasz w tym roku. Życie Janice, sumiennej sprzątaczki w sennym Cambridge, jest z pozoru nudne i zwyczajne. I choć niektórzy pracodawcy zdają się jej nie zauważać, coś sprawia, że część z nich decyduje się powierzyć jej swoją historię. Janice ma bowiem rzadką umiejętność potrafi słuchać. Dzień po dniu powiększa kolekcję opowieści, do których często wraca, kiedy jej samej nie wiedzie się najlepiej. Gdy pojawia się w domu ekscentrycznej starszej pani B., okazuje się, że tym razem ktoś chce wysłuchać jej własnej historii. Janice jednak stawia sprawę jasno: jest tylko powierniczką opowieści, o sobie nie ma nic ciekawego do powiedzenia. Pani B. wie jednak dobrze, że pozory mylą. I że Janice jak każdy z nas ma swoją opowieść

The Housemaid’s Wedding is a winter-themed short story meant to fill in the long gap between Book 2 of the Housemaid series (The Housemaid’s Secret) and Book 3 (The Housemaid is Watching). It can be read either between Book 2 and Book 3, or after Book 3.Today is supposed to be the happiest day of my life.I'm engaged to the man of my dreams, and in a few short hours, I'm going to stand before a judge, who will declare us husband and wife, till death does us part. Despite some bumps in the road, this day is everything I dreamed it would be.There's only one problem:Someone out there doesn't want me to live long enough to say my vows.And if I'm not careful, they may very well get their wish.