Christy Barritt crafts suspenseful and mysterious narratives, infusing them with her unique voice and a flair for the unexpected. Her writing style is captivating, often surprising readers and drawing them into worlds rich with tension. Barritt explores human psychology and character motivations with keen insight, making her works both entertaining and thought-provoking. Her storytelling appeals to those who seek thrilling plots and a distinctive literary experience.
Mallory Baldwin is a survivor. A former victim of human trafficking, she's been given a second chance, yet not a night goes by that she doesn't remember being a slave to weapons dealer Dante Torres. Despite being afraid of the dark and wary of strangers, Mallory is trying to rebuild her life by turning her tragedy into redemption.
In a gripping tale of endurance and resilience, characters are thrust into a high-stakes race against time, where survival is the ultimate goal. As they navigate treacherous landscapes and face formidable challenges, their strength and determination are tested. The narrative explores themes of courage, friendship, and the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy thrilling adventures and intense emotional journeys.
Savannah Harris vowed to leave behind her old life as an intrepid investigative reporter. But when a friend raises suspicions about two migrant workers who've gone missing from the sleepy coastal town Savannah calls home, her curiosity spikes. As ever more eerie incidents begin afflicting the area, each works to draw Savannah out of her seclusion and raise the stakes--for both Savannah and the surrounding community. Even as Savannah's new boarder, Clive Miller, makes her feel things she thought long forgotten, she suspects he's hiding something too, and he's not the only one. Doubts collide in Savannah's mind: Who can she really trust? As secrets emerge and danger closes in, Savannah must choose between faith and uncertainty. One wrong decision might spell the end...not just for her, but for everyone around her. Will she unravel the mystery in time, or will doubt get the best of her?
Set in the seemingly mundane town of Boring, Indiana, the story unfolds with a darkly humorous twist, where the friendly neighbors have a sinister secret: they are dying to meet newcomers, quite literally. The narrative explores themes of suburban life and the hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface of a perfect community, blending elements of horror and comedy in a unique way.
The gripping plot follows Emily Rankin, who awakens to smoke only to find her daughter Bree has been kidnapped. In her desperate search for help, she approaches the Shadow Agency, where she unexpectedly encounters a man from her past. As the story unfolds, themes of motherhood, desperation, and the complexities of past relationships intertwine, leading Emily on a harrowing journey to rescue her child while confronting her own emotional challenges.
Serena Lavinia, an ice cream vendor, becomes concerned when her most loyal customer misses his daily visit. Driven by her caring nature, she embarks on a quest to check on his well-being, leading her into unexpected situations. This narrative explores themes of community, connection, and the bonds formed through simple acts of kindness.
In a gripping tale of survival, the protagonist faces a life-threatening situation after an assassination attempt. As they navigate a web of danger and deception, the story unfolds with intense action and suspense. The narrative explores themes of trust and betrayal, as the character must uncover the identity of the assailant while grappling with their own fears and vulnerabilities. With each twist and turn, the tension escalates, leading to a climactic confrontation that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of escalating tension and impending danger. Characters are drawn into a web of intrigue, facing challenges that test their resolve and morality. As secrets unravel and relationships strain, the atmosphere thickens with suspense. Themes of survival, betrayal, and the quest for truth permeate the story, compelling readers to confront the darker aspects of human nature. The unfolding events promise a gripping exploration of the consequences of choices made in the face of peril.
Set between two previous installments, this novella features a blend of mystery and romance as characters navigate their honeymoon adventures. With a focus on engaging plot twists and lighthearted moments, it promises a delightful experience for fans of the Squeaky Clean Mysteries series. The story seamlessly ties into the overarching narrative, providing additional depth to beloved characters while maintaining a wholesome tone.
Holly Anna Paladin eagerly anticipates the joy of Christmas, cherishing traditions like singing carols and baking festive treats. However, her festive spirit is challenged by a real-life Scrooge who threatens to overshadow the holiday cheer. As she navigates this conflict, the story explores themes of resilience and the true meaning of Christmas, emphasizing the importance of family and community in overcoming adversity.