The Next Girl

In the quiet Virginia countryside, terror has taken root. Women are turning up dead, their bodies twisted into grotesque displays, and the FBI is running out of leads. They need someone who can delve into the darkest corners of the human mind: Special Agent Riley Paige.

Haunted by her past and on leave after her last harrowing case, Riley is reluctant to jump back into the fray. But as the body count rises, she knows she's the only one who can stop the madness. Her hunt plunges her into a disturbing world of doll collectors and broken families, leading her down a labyrinth of unimaginable darkness.

With her job on the line, her family in danger, and her own sanity crumbling, Riley must confront her inner demons as she races against time to catch a killer more twisted than any she has ever faced. But as the lines between hunter and hunted blur, can Riley stop the killer before she becomes his next victim?

"Once Gone" is a dark psychological thriller with heart-pounding suspense that will keep you guessing until the very last page.

Julia Jarrett is dead. Months after a heroin overdose claimed her life, her voice rings out during a spiritualist meeting, accusing her father, Donald, of abuse. Outraged, friends and relatives dismiss it as impossible—until Donald and Julia's mother, Janet, are found murdered.

DCI Grace Swan, still reeling from the sudden loss of her partner and battling her own demons, steps into the investigation. As Grace navigates a web of conflicting accounts and hidden secrets, she must unravel the truth behind the accusations.

Told from alternating perspectives, Dead Girl Found is a gripping murder mystery where the line between the living and the dead blurs, and the question isn't just who committed the murders, but whose voice can be trusted.

Please be advised: This book contains graphic content and is intended for mature readers.

In the chilling hills above Snow Creek, a missing person case claws its way into Detective Megan Carpenter's instincts. Ruth Turner's sister, Ida Wheaton, has vanished, leaving behind a farmhouse shrouded in secrets and two frightened teenage children cut off from the world.

As Megan investigates, a woman's body is discovered near the Wheaton's isolated home, intensifying her conviction that these cases are intertwined. To catch a killer, she must unravel the dark mysteries of Snow Creek, a community guarding its secrets with deadly resolve.

But Megan harbors her own shadows. A hidden box of therapy tapes holds the key to a past she's desperate to forget. Can she confront her personal demons and piece together the truth before another life is lost in the haunting wilderness of Snow Creek?

In the heart of a sensational murder trial, Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself caught in a web of deadly intrigue. As a reluctant star witness in a high-profile case that has ignited chaos and protests in Old Town Alexandria, Scarpetta receives chilling news: the judge's sister is dead.

What appears to be a home invasion quickly unravels into something far more sinister. Why was nothing stolen? What is the meaning behind the garden littered with dead plants and insects? Despite the absence of an obvious cause of death, Scarpetta recognizes the telltale signs of a looming horror.

Now, Scarpetta is thrust into a desperate race against time, pitted against a powerful and unseen adversary. As she confronts a force that draws her back into the shadows of her past, she must untangle the intricate threads of evidence before the unthinkable becomes reality. Can Scarpetta expose the truth before it's too late?