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Everyone who lives at 23 Beulah Grove has a secret. If they didn't, they wouldn't be renting rooms in a dodgy old building for cash - no credit check, no lease. It's the kind of place you end up when you you've run out of other options.The six residents mostly keep to themselves, but one unbearably hot summer night, a terrible accident pushes them into an uneasy alliance. What they don't know is that one of them is a killer. He's already chosen his next victim, and he'll do anything to protect his secret.

Real estate mogul Sean Jackson is throwing himself a splashy 50th birthday party, but trouble starts almost immediately: His ex-wife has sent his teenage daughters to the party without telling him; his current wife has fired the nanny; and he's finding it difficult to sneak away to his mistress. Then something truly terrible happens: one of his three-year-old twins goes missing. No trace of her is ever found. The attendees of the party, nicknamed the Jackson Associates by the press, become infamous overnight.

On a fateful summer morning in 1986, two 11-year-old girls meet for the first time. By the end of the day, they will both be charged with murder. Twenty-five years later, journalist Kirsty Lindsay is reporting on a series of sickening attacks on young female tourists in a seaside vacation town when her investigation leads her to interview carnival cleaner Amber Gordon. For Kirsty and Amber, it's the first time they've seen each other since that dark day so many years ago.

When nearly 100 members of The Ark, a sinister apocalypse cult, are found dead by poison at their isolated community in North Wales, those left alive are scattered to the winds with few coping skills and fewer answers. For 23-year-old Romy, who has never known life outside the compound, learning how to live in a world she has been taught to fear is terrifying.

1985. To twelve-year-old Mercedes, La Kastellana is home, an island with deep-rooted traditions untouched by the modern world. But this secluded paradise is upended with the arrival of multimillionaire Matthew Meade and his pampered young daughter, Tatiana. While the Meades lavishly spread unimaginable wealth around La Kastellana, the price Mercedes and the rest of the islanders will pay is more than they could ever have imagined.

Een voortreffelijke psychologische thriller, voor de lezers van Gillian Flynn en Paula Hawkins. Sorry voor deze algemene mail maar ik heb jullie hulp hard nodig. Mijn peetdochter, Coco Jackson, verdween uit het­vakantiehuis in Bournemouth waar ze met haar familie verbleef in de nacht van zondag op maandag 29/30 augustus. Opeens was ze er niet meer. Coco is drie jaar oud. Als Coco, een van een tweeling, tijdens een familieweekend verdwijnt, ontstaat er mediahype. Haar ouders zijn rijk en ­invloedrijk, net als alle vrienden met wie ze op vakantie ­waren dat weekend aan zee.

In una fatidica mattina d'estate del 1986 due ragazzine di undici anni si incontrano per la prima volta. Ancora non immaginano che quel giorno cambierà per sempre il corso delle loro vite: perché prima della mattina successiva si troveranno faccia a faccia con un efferato omicidio. Venticinque anni dopo, la giornalista Kirsty Lindsay sta indagando su una serie di aggressioni ai danni di giovani turiste in una località di mare, quando le sue ricerche la portano a intervistare Amber Gordon, custode di un parco giochi della zona.

Sorry voor deze algemene mail maar ik heb jullie hulp hard nodig. Mijn peetdochter, Coco Jackson, verdween uit het­vakantiehuis in Bournemouth waar ze met haar familie verbleef in de nacht van zondag op maandag 29/30 augustus. Opeens was ze er niet meer. Coco is drie jaar oud. Als Coco, een van een tweeling, tijdens een familieweekend verdwijnt, ontstaat er mediahype. Haar ouders zijn rijk en ­invloedrijk, net als alle vrienden met wie ze op vakantie ­waren dat weekend aan zee.