Iris Johansen Book order (chronological)

Eve Duncan attempts to unearth one of history's mostintriguing lost secrets in this adventure ripped from the pages of Greek mythology, by #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen. Archaeologist Riley Smith has been obsessed with Helen of Troy since she was a small girl, trailing her professor father all over the world in search of the tomb of the world's most beautiful woman. Professor Smith put his life on the line to prove that, instead of a myth, Helen had been a living, breathing queen. Riley seeks the help of forensic sculptor Eve Duncan, who has the unusual skills necessary to recreate the face that launched a thousand ships--revealing Helen's true appearance for the first time in history. But convincing Eve to take on the challenge will be difficult because her efforts could come at great personal risk to her and her family... Tomb raiders have murdered Riley's father, and now she is more determined than ever to reach the burial site first, avenge his death, and enlist Eve's aid. Also on hand to help is dashing fixer and treasure hunter Michael Cade, but could he have his own secret agenda when it comes to finding Helen? Now both Riley and Eve are in danger and in a race across one of the most remote parts of the world. All they have is their trust in each other and their belief in a dream as they hunt for Helen.

In this gripping thriller by Iris Johansen, Eve Duncan and Joe Quinn must safeguard a brilliant scientist, Diane Connors, whose groundbreaking discovery is threatened by dangerous adversaries. As they navigate a web of murder and deceit, Eve and Joe's relationship is tested in their fight for the greater good.

All bets are off as #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen introduces gambler Logan Tanner, a man with a secret past that's about to come back to haunt him. Logan Tanner lives the exhilarating life of a professional gambler, taking risks with nerves of steel. From casinos in Macau to Monte Carlo to Milan, he's racked up a fortune and become a living legend. But all the glitz and glamor hide a dark and violent past as an extractor--a world that comes rushing back to him when the beautiful and innocent Lara Balkon enters his life. Soon Logan is drawn into the conflict between two Russian mafia bosses over Lara, whose life now hangs in the balance. Logan has been offered something more valuable to him than money--information he desperately needs--in exchange for getting Lara out of Russia and to safety. Once together, Tanner discovers that Lara is a force to be reckoned with in her own right. Tanner's search for the truth leads them to the bright lights of Las Vegas. Where the person who was hunting Lara now lies in wait for them. With the stakes climbing with each deadly confrontation, Logan and Lara are soon catapulted into a game against pure evil. The odds are stacked against them, but it's a game they know they must play...even if it may cost them their lives.

New York Times bestselling author Roy Johansen delivers a thrill-a-minute read featuring a fearless heroine for hire. Kendra Michaels, blind before gaining her sight via a revolutionary surgical procedure, offers her razor-sharp senses to assist her friend Jessie Mercado in a baffling case. An army vet and former bodyguard for the rich and famous, Jessie has faced all kinds of danger but one thing the motorcycle-riding private investigator has never encountered before is an incarceration consultant. Preparing wealthy people to go to prison is big business. When Owen Blake of Mamertine Consulting hires Mercado to find his missing partner, their suspect list is filled with recently released white-collar criminals, a few drug kingpins, and a couple of murderers to keep things interesting. As witnesses turn up dead and car chases leave destruction in their wake, Jessie and Kendra learn just how far someone will go to keep the fate of one man hidden. But why? Together they must hunt down the lethal secrets of Blake's company, hell-bent on staying one step ahead of disaster.

EVE DUNCAN IS BACK. THE HUNT IS ON. A New York Times bestseller in Iris Johansen's pulse-pounding series that Kirkus Reviews calls "filled with intriguing twists and characters and an overarching mystery that will keep fans coming back." She was taken for a reason. Chosen for her skills as a forensic sculptor. Abducted by the deranged father of a serial killer and forced to reconstruct his dead son's skull from bone fragments. Now Eve Duncan has escaped her captor—and she's running for her life. Alone. Unarmed. In the mountains of Colorado, Eve must use all of her strength, courage, and wits to survive this madman's obsession. But Jim Doane is not the only player in the game. While Joe Quinn, Jane MacGuire, and Kendra Michaels search for Eve in the abandoned mining town that could be her ultimate refuge—or her grave—a stranger with ties to her long-ago past is closing in, circling like a wolf, and HUNTING EVE.

"This is the finale that fans have been waiting for. In Taking Even, the game began. In Hunting Eve, the chase was on. Now, in Silencing Eve, the prey is cornered. Will Eve Duncan survive? Will those she loves take the fall with her? And will the secrets of Eve's past ultimately become her undoing? In Silencing Eve, all the questions will be answered in a shocking, you-never-saw-it-coming conclusion. Iris Johansen's trilogy, Eve, Quinn, Bonnie was a phenomenal success, reaching number one on bestseller lists nationwide. Now, with this new trilogy, the stakes are even higher because it's a question of capture and escape, hunter and prey, life and death"-- Back cover

"As a former Navy seal turned cop, Joe Quinn has seen the face of evil and knows just how deadly it can be. When he first met Eve, he never expected to fall in love with a woman whose life would be defined by her dual desires to bring home her missing daughter and discover the truth behind her disappearance--no matter how devastating. With the help of CIA agent Catherine Ling, they make a shocking discovery that sheds new light on young Bonnie's abduction and puts Quinn squarely in the cross hairs of danger"--Back cover

The #1 bestselling author Iris Johansen delivers the first in a trilogy that will begin to answer questions that have haunted her legion of fans for over a decade, in her newest novel of breathtaking suspense Eve Duncan's mission in life is to bring closure to the families who have experienced the agony of a missing child. As a forensic sculptor, she is able to piece together bones, create a face, and bring an identity to a child who would have otherwise gone unidentified. Eve is brilliant, driven, and tormented—because her own daughter, Bonnie, was taken from her years ago. But now, with the help of a CIA agent, Eve has uncovered some startling new evidence: A man with a connection to Bonnie that had been all but buried. His name is John Gallo. He's from Eve's own past. His whereabouts are unknown. And he might just be the missing piece to the puzzle that has haunted Eve for years...

Eve Duncan and Joe Quinn's artistic daughter, Jane, teams up with former flame Seth Caleb and confronts their complicated dynamic while trying to escape a brilliant psychopath.

A #1 New York Times bestselling author and an Edgar Award winner, Iris and Roy Johansen, team up to deliver a gripping new novel featuring investigator Kendra Michaels -- whose observational skills are worthy of a modern-day Sherlock Holmes. Delilah Winter is one of the hottest pop stars on the planet, so how in the world was she kidnapped right in the middle of a show at the famous Hollywood Bowl? If anyone can figure it out, it's Dr. Kendra Michaels, who works with local and federal authorities on only the most impossible cases. Blind for the first twenty years of her life until a revolutionary surgical procedure allowed her to regain her sight, Kendra uses her powers of observation -- honed during her years in the dark -- to detect what other investigators don't. She agrees to lead the race to rescue the young singer before time runs out. Joined by Jessie Mercado, the singer's former bodyguard and a military hero, Kendra closes in on the hideout location but not before casualties mount up. Desperate for leads, Kendra must set aside her personal feelings when agent-for-hire Adam Lynch also volunteers his special skills to aid in the search. But as the abductor's true purpose becomes clear, the trio uncover a plot they never could have imagined -- leading to a showdown they won't soon forget.

Investigator Kendra Michaels -- once blind and known for her sharp skills -- puts her life on the line to catch a killer in this electrifying novel from the #1 NYT bestselling and Edgar Award-winning duo. Dr. Kendra Michaels, blind for the first twenty years of her life before gaining her sight via a revolutionary surgical procedure, is a renowned investigator known for her razor-sharp senses -- honed during her years in the dark -- and keen deductive abilities. Now her skills are needed uncomfortably close to home. Two staff members have been murdered at a school for the blind where Kendra spent her formative years. But the murders are puzzlingly dissimilar: one victim was brutally stabbed, while the other was killed by a bullet to the head. Are the crimes related? Or is Kendra on the hunt for more than one dangerous killer? With the killer (or killers) still on the loose, Kendra must put her life on the line to unravel a terrifying conspiracy. But Kendra soon discovers that she herself may hold the key to the deadliest secret of all.

In this high-stakes thriller, a #1 New York Times bestselling author introduces CIA agent Alisa Flynn, who is willing to go rogue if it means catching the most heartless band of criminals she's ever encountered. When CIA agent Alisa Flynn flaunts the rules by breaking into a mansion in the middle of the night, she skillfully circumvents alarms and outwits guards only to find herself standing in billionaire Gabe Korgan's study . . . busted by Korgan himself. This could cost her her job unless, in a split second, she can turn the tables and try to convince him to join her on the most important mission of her life. In a ripped-from-the-headlines plot, schoolgirls in Africa have been kidnapped, and Alisa knows that Korgan has the courage, financial means, and high-tech weaponry to help rescue them. With so many innocent lives hanging in the balance, what she doesn't reveal is that one of those schoolgirls is like a little sister to her. But when the truth gets out, the stakes grow even higher. Calling in additional assistance from renowned horse whisperer Margaret Douglas, Alisa and Gabe lay their plans, only to see them descend into chaos as the line between right and wrong wavers before them like a mirage. Every path is strewn with pitfalls, each likely to get them--or the hostages--killed. But with the help of a brave team and a horse with the heart of a warrior, they might just get out of this alive.

In this pulse-pounding thriller from #1 New York Timesbestselling author Iris Johansen, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan journeys to Africa to help families torn apart by a violent attack deep in the jungle -- but she may be putting herself in more danger than she knows.A journalist shows up on Eve Duncan's doorstep with a plea for help. Jill Cassidy has just come from a small African village with a heart wrenching half the villagers -- many of them children -- have been killed in a horrific attack by guerilla soldiers, the bodies burned beyond recognition. Now, the families desperately need Eve's help to get closure and begin to heal.But when Eve arrives in the remote jungle, she begins to suspect that Jill's plea may have been a cover story for a deeper, more sinister plot. Isolated and unsure who she can trust, Eve finds herself stranded in an unstable country where violence threatens to break out again at any moment and with only her own instincts to rely on if she hopes to get home to her family alive . . .#1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen is back with one of her most exhilarating and dangerous adventures yet in this "riveting" high-stakes thriller (Publishers Weekly).

Blockbuster bestselling author Iris Johansen brings back fan favorite Catherine Ling—and introduces readers to a whole new world of danger, intrigue, and red-hot passion with VENDETTA. With his dying breath, Carl Venable, head of the CIA task force on terrorism and Jude Brandon’s final link to terrorist ringleader Max Huber, gives Brandon a mandate: keep his daughter Rachel safe—at all costs. But Rachel Venable has a shocking, twisted past of her own, one that comes rushing back after her medical clinic abroad is attacked by Huber—the same man who murdered her father and kept her imprisoned for months. “Explosive.”—Pop Sugar Now, along with agent Catherine Ling, Rachel’s longtime ally and fierce protector, Brandon is determined to keep Rachel out of danger. As he and Rachel race against the clock to bring Huber down before he can orchestrate a disaster that will lay waste to half the country, they also fight a growing attraction to each other—one that could prove just as dangerous as Huber himself. . . “Highly complex characters and a stunning conclusion make VENDETTA a winner.” —Publishers Weekly

When the surgeon who made it possible for her to see goes missing, Kendra Michaels recruits government agent Adam Lynch to accompany her on a trail that leads them to the murdered body of one of the doctor's colleagues

Set against a backdrop of seemingly insurmountable obstacles, the story explores a profound love that defies expectations. The characters navigate their intense desires and emotional struggles, highlighting the theme of longing amidst adversity. With a blend of passion and tension, the narrative promises to captivate readers as they witness the evolution of an undeniable bond.

In this captivating tale by bestselling author Iris Johansen, pop star Rex Brody returns to performing while confronting a local psychic exploiting his aunt. His encounter with the beautiful Tamara Ledford ignites a powerful attraction, forcing her to question if a small-town girl can truly find happiness with a celebrity.

Iris Johansen returns with the first book in a thrilling new Eve Duncan trilogy. When Doane seeks Eve's skills, he resorts to drastic measures, leading her into a dark journey filled with madness and uncovering her own past. Will Eve survive what lies ahead?

Includes an excerpt from the author's Taking Eve.

What Doesn't Kill YouIris JohansenIn this breathtaking thriller, number-one bestselling author Iris Johansen showcases one of her most fascinating characters—pitted against one of the most ruthless killers…Abandoned on the streets of Hong Kong, Catherine Ling was schooled in the art of survival by the mysterious Hu Chang, a master assassin and poisoner. Now recruited by the CIA, Catherine finds herself caught between worlds when her mentor develops a formula that is extremely fatal, virtually untraceable—and highly coveted. On the hunt for this prize are a rogue operative, a band of criminals, and a man so evil he kills without remorse. Catherine will do anything to protect those she loves: Hu Chang and her son Luke. But she will have to use every deadly weapon, every double cross, every lethal lesson she ever learned—to prove that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger…

In this captivating novel by Iris Johansen, Kate Gilbert, a free-spirited woman raised by smugglers, meets Beau Lantry, a charming adventurer who risks everything to save her friend. As he helps her navigate danger, Kate grapples with her independence and the allure of a new life filled with love and adventure.

Number-one New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen delivers a thriller that will chill you to the core: Eve Duncan's adopted daughter Jane has been targeted by a mysterious cult who has decided that she has only eight days to live Eve Duncan and her adopted daughter, Jane Macguire, are pitted against the members of a secretive cult who have targeted Jane and have decided that she will be their ultimate sacrifice. In eight days they will come for her. In eight days, what Jane fears the most will become a reality. In eight days, she will die. It all begins with a painting that Jane, an artist, displays in her Parisian gallery. The painting is called "Guilt" and Jane has no idea how or why she painted the portrait of the chilling face. But the members of a cult that dates back to the time of Christ believe that Jane's blasphemy means she must die. But first, she will lead them to an ancient treasure whose value is beyond price. This elusive treasure, and Jane's death, are all that they need for their power to come to ultimate fruition. With Eve's help, can Jane escape before the clock stops ticking?

Kendra Michaels, eine erfolgreiche Stuntfrau, plant einen riskanten Job, um ihrem verschuldeten Bruder zu helfen. Der Regisseur Joel Damon, der sie beschützen will, ist von Kendra fasziniert, doch sie ist verärgert über sein Misstrauen in ihre Fähigkeiten.

Ein spannendes Abenteuer voller Gefahr und Leidenschaft: Daniel soll Zilah, die von Terroristen als Geisel genommen wurde, befreien. Auf ihrer Flucht entwickeln sie eine intensive Intimität, doch Zilah trägt ein tragisches Geheimnis. Kann Daniel sie mit seiner Liebe heilen?

In this captivating novel by Iris Johansen, figure skater Dany Alexander navigates her intense relationship with her mentor, Anthony Malik, as they prepare for a high-stakes competition. Their deepening attraction challenges their professional bond, leading to a contest of wills just before the Olympics.

In the aftermath of the murder of a senator's daughter, Eve Duncan is horrified by the killer's tactic of draining the victim's blood, as the case draws her into the web of a serial killer who taunts her with hints about her missing daughter

Emily Hudson is an archeologist who travels the world in search of priceless artifacts from war-torn countries and other hot spots.    Her best friend and partner, Joel Levy, is always at her side—until one day, her entire crew is massacred and Joel and Emily are held captive. Victims of one of the most ruthless and evil human beings on earth.  For two weeks they try to survive, until Emily is the unwitting instrument in Joel’s demise. John Garrett has worked for the CIA, MI6, and whoever else needed his services.  Now, the CIA comes calling with a desperate mission for him: save Emily Hudson.  But their may be more to this job than they let him know.  And soon, his connection to Emily has him questioning everything he thought to be true.  Emily has vengeance on her mind.  Will Garrett aid her in getting revenge?  Can Emily help him get to the truth behind a bigger conspiracy?  Or will they both die trying…With lightning-fast pacing, plot twists and shocking betrayals, Iris Johansen is at the top of her game in this latest thriller.

Two unlikely treasure hunters… Lady Selene Ware was nothing more than a harem slave when reformed assassin Kadar Ben Arnaud helped her escape to her native Scotland. But she still wasn’t safe from the sheikh who claimed her as his property—and who now forces her and Kadar on a quest to find the most powerful religious relic of all time. One perilous journey… So begins a dangerous odyssey that leads Selene and Kadar to an encounter with the reclusive Tarik, who now possesses the treasure. The closer they come to discovering its secret, however, the closer they will come to losing each other—and their lives. The stakes couldn’t be higher…. The truth is far more explosive than the treasure hunters could ever have realized. Even as Selene grasps the key to this age-old mystery, Kadar is forced to step over the line separating the dark path from the light to save her from an unthinkable fate.

In this #1 New York Times bestseller by Iris Johansen, Pandora Madchen returns to Sedikhan after six years of fame with her rock band. She confronts her past love, Sheik Philip El Kabbar, who has always sought to protect her. Their reunion poses emotional risks as they navigate their intense connection and the stakes of love.

Eve Duncan is still reeling from the disappearance of her daughter, Bonnie, and enlists the psychic abilities of Dr. Megan Blaire to find her. But is Bonnie still alive--and can they reach her in time? Martin's Press.

Spannend, knisternd, leidenschaftlich! Als sie sich an diesem Abend im Theater sehen, ist es um sie beide geschehen: Die junge, schöne Sängerin Daisy Justine muss einfach die Hauptrolle in Jasons neuem Musical spielen – und die Frau an seiner Seite werden! Doch Daisy schwebt in Gefahr, denn ein skrupelloser Psychopath bedrängt sie. Jason versucht alles, sie zu beschützen, doch ihn umgibt selbst ein dunkles Geheimnis. Wenn Daisy nur wüsste, ob sie ihm vertrauen kann .

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Countdown delivers a gripping suspense thriller that pits a mother and son against a relentless killer. Sophie Dunston, a leading sleep therapist, understands the deadly nature of night terrors, especially as her ten-year-old son, Michael, suffers from them. However, she faces a different kind of terror—one that transformed her life into a nightmare. A shadowy figure from her past is stalking her, having already shattered her world in a moment of violence. Sophie is determined to protect her son, but the nightmare is far from over. The killer, who was supposed to finish her off initially, is back, and this time he’s more determined than ever. Enter Jock Gavin, a semi-retired hitman and commando, who recognizes the danger Sophie faces and knows she needs assistance. He enlists Matt Royd, a wild card who is as unpredictable as he is lethal. Their partnership could shift the balance, but the stakes are high. Sophie must place her trust in Royd, as her options dwindle. The bogeyman haunting her dreams is real and hunting her down, and the nightmare he has in store won’t end when she wakes up screaming. It’s a chilling battle for survival that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

1. Ein riskantes Angebot: Das ist Brennas große Chance. Sie wird für einen Film des mächtigen Hollywood-Moguls Michael Donovan gecastet. Doch die ersehnte Rolle bekommt die junge Schauspielerin nicht. Dafür macht Michael ihr am nächsten Tag ein anderes Angebot, das verführerisch, riskant und gefährlich zugleich ist.§§2. Sturm über dem Meer: Keine Sekunde denkt Jane an die Folgen, als sie heimlich an Bord der Jacht des Multimillionärs Jake Dominic klettert. Die junge Umweltaktivistin plant eine spektakuläre Graffitiaktion und wird erwischt. Jake hält sie an Bord fest, und zwischen erotischem Verlangen und gewagten Abenteuern lernt Jane ein Leben kennen, das süchtig nach mehr macht: mehr Liebe, mehr Sex mehr Jake.

For as long as she can remember, successful young physician Megan Blair has tried to silence the voices in her head--voices that bring her to the edge of madness and terror. Megan possesses psychic powers that have been dormant for years, hidden deep in the past she's tried so desperately to forget. But now everything has come to a boiling point--someone is trying to kill her, and others are trying to use her, including the deadly and seductive Neal Grady. Shocking secrets about her life and her mother's death bombard her as she fights to take control of her heritage and save herself and everything she believes in. Grady holds the key to understanding her future, a future in which Megan's life will never be the same. If she survives to have a future. Pandora's Daughter is a gripping suspense novel from bestselling author Iris Johansen.

In this gripping suspense thriller, sleep therapist Sophie Dunston battles a terrifying figure from her past, threatening her and her son, Michael, who suffers from night terrors. With the help of a dangerous hitman, Jock Gavin, she must confront her worst fears as the nightmare escalates, leaving her no choice but to trust him.

Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan is drawn into a deadly game when a ruthless man forces her to reconstruct a murdered child's identity. Despite her expertise being sought for law enforcement, she must navigate a dangerous criminal's world to save an innocent family and uncover secrets about her own past.

Orphaned at an early age, Jane grew up the hard way, but she was given a new life, a loving family, and a chance to pursue her interest in one of the greatest archaeological finds ever unearthed. Now someone was trying to destroy that new life before it could even get started

For eight years, single mother Grace Archer has been living a picture-perfect life raising her daughter on a horse farm in the small town of Tallanville, Alabama. Watching Frankie grow into a talented and confident young girl has made Grace as happy as any mother could hope to be. Happy enough, even, to forget the past. But the past never quite goes away. Which is why a certain charismatic man also moved to Tallanville eight years ago to watch over her. But when violence threatens to shatter Grace and Frankie's idyllic home, the waiting is over. The ghosts of the past have returned. And they're hungry for blood. Now Grace must resume an identity she thought she had cast off forever, and match wits with an opponent as deadly as he is cunning. The prize: an extraordinary secret that only she can unfold. The forfeit: losing the thing more precious to her than life itself.

Orphaned at an early age, Jane grew up the hard way, but she was given a new life, a loving family, and a chance to pursue her interest in one of the greatest archaeological finds ever unearthed. Now someone was trying to destroy that new life before it could even get started. The past is returning with the kind of vengeance that knows no mercy. The countdown has already begun, and it's approaching zero faster than anyone thinks. Iris Johansen sets her readers' pulses racing once again in this relentless psychological thriller of a young woman caught in a maze of secrets and stalked by a merciless killer.

Er ist rücksichtslos und durchgedreht. Und er hat alle Mittel, das zu bekommen, was er will. Und was Drogenboss Rico Chavez am meisten will, ist Elena Kyler. Ausgebildet als Auftragskillerin, braucht Elena niemanden zum Überleben. Doch nun muss sie sich einem anderen Menschen anvertrauen, denn nicht nur ihr eigenes Leben ist in Gefahr. Zusammen mit Sean Galen von der amerikanischen Drogenbehörde will sie ihren kleinen Sohn Barry in die USA bringen, um ihn vor Chavez zu schützen. Aber die Amerikaner wollen vor allem eines: den Drogenbaron in eine Falle locken. Eine atemlose, grausame Jagd beginnt.

In this gripping psychological thriller by Iris Johansen, arson specialist Kerry Murphy, haunted by her mother's death in a fire, teams up with a mysterious operative named Silver to confront a deadly killer. With her loyal dog Sam by her side, Kerry must confront her past and battle a ruthless psychopath to save lives.

Het gezicht van de vermoorde vrouw is onherkenbaar verminkt. Wie is zij? De politie roept de hulp in van forensisch beeldhouwer Eve Duncan; onder haar handen krijgen naamloze slachtoffers hun identiteit terug. Wanneer Eve de schedel vormgeeft, krijgt ze de schrik van haar leven. Langzaam onthullen haar handen het gezicht van iemand die ze maar al te goed kent. Iemand die niet dood is. Nog niet. Dan blijkt Eves aangenomen dochter Jane een bizarre connectie met de zaak te hebben, waardoor ze samen betrokken raken bij de jacht op een moordenaar. Een jacht die leidt naar een verschrikkelijke confrontatie.

Een gewonde huurmoordenares is samen met haar zoontje op de vlucht voor een Colombiaanse drugsbaron.

Quenby Swensenová prijme ponuku sprostredkovateľskej agentúry na opatrovanie päťročného chlapčeka. Vzhľadom na okolnosti, sprevádzajúce nástup do jej nového zamestnania, však váha, či má toto miesto prijať. Lenže plavovlasé kučeravé chlapča si ju na prvý pohľad získa. Keď ale Quenby zistí, že sa o malého Andrewa bude starať v opustenom starom mlyne len sama s jeho šarmantným krstným otcom Gunnerom, znovu začne pochybovať, či nemá prácu odmietnuť. Malý Andrew, ktorý je na svoj vek mimoriadne rozumný, však zjavne duševne trpí, a tak jej srdce nedovolí nepokúsiť sa mu pomôcť.

The story follows photographer Alex Graham, who witnesses an attack disguised as an earthquake. To survive and thwart further terrorist plots, she turns to Judd Morgan, a questionable former CIA operative. The narrative promises high tension and nonstop action as they navigate danger together.

Hooper, Johansen, and Preston send holiday greetings from the Delaney family.

A thrilling new novel by NY Times author Iris Johansen combines a risky treasure hunt, a brutal murderer, and a dangerous secret, creating an intense and captivating storyline.

Elena Kylerová, vyrastajúca medzi kolumbijskými partizánmi, má bojový výcvik, ale nedokáže ochrániť svojho päťročného syna pred jeho otcom, šéfom narkomafie Ricom Chavezom. Aby zabezpečila bezpečnosť, musí prekonať nielen Chaveza a jeho zabijakov, ale aj svoju vlastnú nedôveru a ostražitosť. Ross Wakelin, profesionálny parkúrový jazdec z Ameriky, dostáva po ťažkom úraze novú šancu v Anglicku. Čoskoro sa však ocitá v nebezpečnej situácii, keď sa ukáže, že majiteľ koní, na ktorých jazdí, je terčom vyhrážok. V prostredí podozrenia a rivality musí Ross preukázať svoje jazdecké schopnosti a zároveň sa vysporiadať s život ohrozujúcou situáciou. Ketf, ktorá sa vydala za Taliana a presťahovala sa do Talianska, čelí zásadným rozdielom v životnom štýle. Ako talentovaná maliarka žije v strachu o svojho chorého syna a sklamaná z manželových nevier, až kým sa do jej vily nepristahuje tajomný Američan so zaujímavou minulosťou. Počítače zjednodušujú život, ale ak sa niekto stane ich otrokom, technológia sa môže stať smrteľnou hrozbou. Počítačový nadšenec s prezývkou Phate sa detailne oboznámi so životom náhodnej obete a následne ju zavraždí.

Clancy Donahue, odpovědný za bezpečnost státu Sedichan, požádá talentovanou zpěvačku Lisu Landonovou o pomoc dostat za mříže jejího bývalého manžela Martina Baldwina. Lisa spolupráci odmítne, a to nejen z důvodu, aby Martinovi neublížila, ale i pro vědomí, že to mezi ní a Clancym jiskří a ona už nechce s muži nic mít. Jediné řešení Clancy vidí v Lisině únosu a spolehnutí se na Martinovu přetrvávající náklonnost k ní.

A past she thought buried...a murder she was driven to solve... Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan has been summoned to Baton Rouge by a high-ranking government official to identify the remains of an unknown murder victim. Eve wants nothing to do with the project. She has finally found peace from her own tragic past, living a quiet life with Atlanta detective Joe Quinn and her adopted daughter, Jane. Then a stunning series of seemingly unrelated events turns Eve’s new world upside down. A killer so deceptive, he leaves nothing behind but his victims... Now, in a special government facility, she takes on the project of identifying the victim’s skeleton. But she hasn’t even begun when the first death occurs. Someone totally ruthless, someone who can strike anywhere at any time and with seeming immunity, is determined to put a halt to her work, her life, and the lives of those she loves. Eve has stumbled onto a chilling conspiracy. There is only one person who can give her the devastating truth...and he is already dead.

The #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen delivers a relentless thriller featuring a ruthless killer and a woman determined to hunt him down. The terrifying Rico Chavez is cunning, charismatic, and has the means to get what he desires—Elena Kyler, whom he wants dead. Trained as an assassin, Elena has always relied on herself, but now she finds herself fleeing from Chavez and seeking help from Sean Galen. He understands her desperation, driven by a mother’s need to protect her young son from a psychopath father who would mold him in his chilling image. Despite Elena's inability to trust, Galen is committed to becoming her ally. However, they both realize that Chavez's power and wealth leave them with no safe haven and no one to trust, not even each other. As Chavez unleashes his assassins and uses his connections to those in power, the situation escalates into a war with no rules. Two shocking acts of violence reveal his willingness to go to any lengths. A horrifying trail of murders follows Galen and Elena, leading to a final confrontation. Chavez, a master of control, seeks not only to take Elena's life but to destroy everything she holds dear, pushing her toward the ultimate betrayal. By the end, he wants her to beg for her life.

The story revolves around the life of the President's daughter, exploring the challenges and pressures that come with her unique position. As she navigates her public persona and personal desires, themes of identity, duty, and rebellion emerge. The narrative delves into her relationships, both with family and friends, highlighting the complexities of growing up under constant scrutiny. With a blend of drama and romance, the book captures her journey toward self-discovery and empowerment amidst the political backdrop.

An elusive killer . . . a deadly obsession . . . and a woman who must destroy him—or become his next victim. Some would kill to know what Caitlin Vasaro knows. For the secrets she’s kept hidden all her life are the kind that the rich and the powerful will do anything to possess. But not even Caitlin knows how much danger she is in—or how far someone will go to hunt her down. But she is about to find out when she enters a business deal with the mysterious and charismatic Alex Karazov and joins the hunt for one of the world’s most coveted treasures, the Wind Dancer, an ancient statue of legendary beauty and power. But Kazarov is a dangerous man who has an even more dangerous enemy and suddenly Caitlin is thrust into a shadow world of intrigue and deception, unable to trust anyone, not even the one man who can help. Now she must outsmart the cleverest of killers, a psychopath obsessed with the Wind Dancer whose ruthless plan spans continents and whose lethal rampage won’t stop at one death . . . or two . . . or even three—not until he finally gets what he wants: the secret Caitlin will die to keep.

Eve Duncan, the signature character of #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen, thought her past was long buried. Until she finds herself tracking a killer so deceptive he leaves no trace behind—except for his victims. Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan has been summoned to Baton Rouge by a high-ranking government official to identify the remains of an unknown murder victim. Eve wants nothing to do with the project. She has finally found peace from her own tragic past, living a quiet life with Atlanta detective Joe Quinn and her adopted daughter, Jane. Then a stunning series of seemingly unrelated events turns Eve’s new world upside down. Now, in a special government facility, she takes on the project of identifying the victim’s skeleton. But she hasn’t even begun when another death occurs. Someone totally ruthless, who can strike anywhere at any time and with seeming immunity, is determined to put a halt to her work, her life, and the lives of those she loves. Eve has stumbled onto a chilling conspiracy. There is only one person who can give her the devastating truth . . . and he’s already dead.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • He strikes without warning. He kills without mercy. He's only just begun. As part of an elite K-9 search and rescue team, Sarah Patrick and her golden retriever, Monty, have a gift for finding what no one else can. But their latest assignment is not like the others. This time Sarah is being forced to take part in a deadly mission . . . by a man who knows enough about her past to ensure her cooperation. Billionaire John Logan's top-secret venture has been sabotaged, its facilities destroyed, and its handpicked staff massacred. The sole survivor is being held for ransom. Logan knows that the only way to save the man—and the secrets he holds—is to find him as soon as possible. Sarah is furious when she is strong-armed into joining Logan on his search. And once she takes the perilous assignment, not even Logan's promises that she and Monty will be safe may be enough to protect them. Because a killer is devising a sadistic vengeance . . . and he may soon find use for Sarah.

Eve Duncan returns as the popular heroine of Iris Johansen's latest suspense thriller, The Killing Game. A merciless killer on the hunt... An innocent child in his sights... A woman driven to the edge to stop him... THE KILLING GAME When nine skeletons are unearthed near Georgia's Talladega Falls, top forensic sculptor Even Duncan is called in to help with the investigation. But the killer knows Eve all too well: he knows about her murdered daughter whose body was never found. He knows that she will insist on identifying the skeletons - unable to resist that temptation of believing that one of them might be her daughter's. But that is only the beginning of the killer's sadistic game. Now Eve Duncan must match wits with the most dangerous of psychopaths. A man for whom life and death is no more than a game. A killing game. And he won't stop playing until he's got the prize he most wants: Eve's life.

Fotojournalistin Bess und ihrer Schwester Emily geraten in einen Alptraum: Statt des erhofften Ferienparadieses erwartet sie in der mexikanischen Stadt Tenajo ein schreckliches Szenario. Eine tödliche Seuche hat alle Einwohner dahingerafft. Als Emily verschwindet und Bess gegen ihren Willen in einem Krankenhaus festgehalten wird, erhärtet sich ihr Verdacht: War Tenajo der schreckliche Test gewissenloser Verbrecher, die einen viel grausameren Plan verfolgen?

Cassandra Devillová vyrástla na jednom z Havajských ostrovov, kam sa uchýlili jej rodičia počas búrlivého obdobia po Veľkej francúzskej revolúcii. Keď pri brehoch ostrova, kde žijú, zakotví plachetnica anglického vojvodu, Jareda Danemounta, Cassandru premkne zlá predtucha. Inštinktívne cíti, že ich doterajší spokojný život v tomto pozemskom raji sa od základov zmení. Cassandrine obavy sa ukážu opodstatnené. Vojvoda z Morlandu totiž viní jej otca z podlej zrady. Zapríčinil vraj smrť jeho otca i jeho príbuzných, francúzskych aristokratov, počas besnenia revolučného teroru. Cassandra je odhodlaná urobiť všetko preto, aby ochránila svojho otca pred Jaredom, dychtiacim po pomste. Obaja sa však ocitnú v rozporuplnom položení - napriek tomu, že ich srdcia ťahajú k sebe, rozum im velí inak...

Cassandra Devillová vyrůstala na jednom z havajských ostrovů, kam její rodiče uprchli za bouřlivého období po Velké francouzské revoluci. Když u břehu jejich ostrova zakotví plachetnice Angličana Jareda Danemounta, vévody z Morlandu, přepadne Cassandru zlé tušení. Instinktivně vycítí, že v jejich dosavadním poklidném životě v tomto pozemském ráji dojde k zásadní změně. Cassandřiny obavy se ukážou jako opodstatněné. Vévoda z Morlandu totiž viní jejího otce z podlé zrady. Za běsnění revolučního teroru zavinil prý smrt jeho otce a dalších příbuzných, francouzských aristokratů. Cassandra je odhodlaná udělat vše pro to, aby ochránila svého otce před Jaredem, dychtícím po pomstě. Oba se octnou v rozporuplném položení – přestože je jejich srdce táhnou k sobě, rozum jim velí jinak.

Eve Duncan is a forensic sculptor who can recreate the faces of the dead by reconstructing their skulls. A routine reconstruction using computers, plasticine, and clay plunges Eve into a frightening odyssey of greed and violence.