"A mother's worst nightmare: the subway doors close with her baby son still on the train. In this suspenseful debut novel, a woman goes to unimaginable lengths to get her child back. A struggling, single mother, Emma sometimes wishes that her thirteen-month-old son Ritchie would just disappear. Then, one quiet Sunday evening, after a sinister encounter on the London Underground--Ritchie does just that. Emma immediately reports his abduction to the...

Thirteen years ago Olivia Adams went missing. Now she's back...or is she? When six-year-old Olivia Adams disappeared from her back garden, the small community of Stoneridge was thrown into turmoil. How could a child vanish in the middle of a cozy English village? Thirteen years later and Olivia is back. Her mother is convinced it's her, but not everyone is sure. If this is the missing girl, then where has she been--and what happened to her on that...

"Guido T has already confessed to two horrific child murders and led Berlin police to the bodies. The police are sure he is also the kidnapper and murderer of six-year-old Max, who disappeared without trace a year ago. But now the killer is staying silent. The investigators have no reliable evidence, so Max's parents have no certainty and are unable to say goodbye to their son. Everything changes when one investigator makes an unbelievable offer--he...

Protecting Virginia: "When foster care worker Virginia Johnson inherits her abusive late husband's family home, she's desperate to sell it before Christmas. But a mysterious intruder doesn't want her in the house. Terrified, Virginia turns to her neighbor, Capitol K-9 Unit officer John Forrester, and his four-legged partner, to keep her alive to see the New Year." -- Page [4] cover. Guarding Abigail: "Capitol K-9 Unit officer Dylan Ralsey's new mission:...

In 1949 Northern California, a witch lures children to her home, where she steals their teeth, butchers their bodies, and curses their souls to wander the earth forever. Decades later, the witch's house has been converted into a country inn, but the her spirit is awakened and seeks the slaughter of all who stay there.