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Snap

Belinda Bauer

"Catherine While woke with a start and the feeling—the certainty—that somebody was in the house."


Dead If You Don’t

Peter James

"The call came in on Adrian Morris’s private mobile at 11.23 a.m."


Midnight Blue

Simone van der Vlugt

"I can’t rely on Jacob keeping his mouth shut, I have to leave."


The Cabin At The End of the World

Paul Tremblay

" She doesn’t answer any more questions until after she herds her confused, concerned dads inside the cabin."


Slowly We Die

Emelie Schepp

"Prosecutor Jana Berzelius sat on one of the chairs in the broadcast studio with her legs crossed."


Remind Me Again What Happened

Joanna Luloff

"A simple nibble, one of hundreds that had poked at my skin, but this one came with a virus."


Baby’s First Felony

John Straley

"If it please the Court: Your Honors, I stand before you today to tell the story of what happened."


Murder on the Left Bank

Cara Black

"Éric set a police homicide report on her late father’s worn mahogany desk."


Little Sister

Isabel Ashdown

"You were perfect, unblemished."


The Butcher’s Daughter

Victoria Glendinnig

"Forgive me Father, for I have sinned."



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