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Cara Hunter

    Cara Hunter crafts crime novels steeped in the atmosphere of her surroundings, drawing readers into mysteries set in familiar yet unsettling locales. Her work delves into intricate plots, focusing on the psychological depth of her characters. Hunter excels at building suspense and creating a palpable sense of place, making her stories immersive and compelling.

    Cara Hunter
    Hope to Die
    Close to Home
    No Way Out
    All the Rage
    The Whole Truth
    In the Dark
    • 2025

      Making a Killing

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      A gripping crime thriller unfolds as a figure from the past resurfaces, intertwining with the present in a suspenseful narrative. The story promises to captivate readers with its intricate plot and well-developed characters, showcasing the author's talent for weaving tension and intrigue. Fans of previous works, including the DI Adam Fawley series, will find a familiar yet fresh experience in this latest offering, filled with unexpected twists and a compelling exploration of crime and its repercussions.

      Making a Killing
    • 2024

      Vražda v rodině

      • 440 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.0(65)Add rating

      Jedno tělo, šest odborníků. Dokážete vyřešit případ dřív než oni? V říjnu 2003, když bylo Guyi Howardovi deset let, byl jeho nevlastní otec Luke Ryder nalezen mrtvý na zahradě rodinného domu v luxusní londýnské čtvrti. Navzdory dlouhému vyšetřování, jemuž se u britských bezpečnostních složek dostalo jasné priority, nebylo nikdy vzneseno žádné obvinění a případ zůstal nevyřešen. Nyní budou tajemství odhalena — a to doslova v přímém přenosu. Skupina odborníků znovu prozkoumá důkazy v true crime pořadu Nechvalně proslulí a stopy začnou vyplouvat na povrch.

      Vražda v rodině
    • 2023

      *THE FIRST EVER STAND-ALONE FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER* From the Sunday Times Bestselling author of CLOSE TO HOME comes a brilliant standalone thriller you'll never forget 'This book had me riveted to the page. It is original, inventive and totally 21st Century... Just brilliant!' Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal 'An excellent, wholly original whodunnit!' Gilly MacMillan 'Genius premise with all the twistiness you'd expect from Cara Hunter. Her best yet!' Victoria Selman 'Reads like True Crime--relentlessly twisty and utterly compelling' Shari Lapena, No. 1 bestselling author 'Sharp, fresh, surprising, and authentic... Absolutely brilliant.' Andrea Mara 'The attention to detail is incredible, and following along is so. Much. FUN.' Catherine Ryan Howard 'I adored it! So brilliantly put together, so full of twists and revelations.' JP Delaney 'Like a locked room Agatha Christie for the modern age...' Araminta Hall. 'The most addictive book you'll read all year ... Uniquely told and simply bloody brilliant.' John Marrs 'This devilishly clever, ground-breaking novel will keep you guessing as you fly through its pages' Ian Rankin IT WAS A CASE THAT GRIPPED THE NATION LUKE RYDER'S MURDER HAS NEVER BEEN SOLVED In December 2003, Luke Ryder was found dead in the garden of the family home in London, leaving behind a wealthy older widow and three stepchildren. Nobody saw anything. Now, secrets will be revealed - live on camera. Years later a group of experts re-examine the evidence on Infamous, a true-crime show - with shocking results. Does the team know more than they've been letting on? Or does the truth lie closer to home? Can you solve the case before they do? The truth will blow your mind.

      Murder in the Family
    • 2022

      "It looks like a burglary gone wrong, but DI Adam Fawley suspects there's something more to it. When the police discover a connection to a high-profile case from years ago, involving a child's murder and an alleged miscarriage of justice, the press go wild. Suddenly Fawley's team are under more scrutiny than ever before. And when you dig up the past, you're sure to find a few skeletons..."--Publisher

      Hope to Die
    • 2021

      Kiedy student uniwersytetu w Oksfordzie oskarża jednego z wykładowców o napaść seksualną, inspektor Adam Fawley i jego zespół uznają, że powtarza się stary schemat. Okazuje się,że bardzo się mylą. Tym razem napastnikiem jest kobieta – gwiazda i duma całego wydziału, zaś ofiara to student – niemal dwumetrowy były zawodnik rugby. Wkrótce inspektor Fawley i jego zespół zaczynają wyścig z czasem w poszukiwaniu prawdy. Nie zdają sobie jednak sprawy, że ktoś ich obserwuje. Ktoś, kto planuje wyłączyć Fawleya z obiegu na dobre…. Niesamowicie gęsta atmosfera... I co za zakończenie! FIONA BARTON, AUTORKA WDOWY Nieoczekiwane zwroty akcji i zagadka, która sprawi, że nie odłożysz tej książki aż do finału! „DAILY MAIL”

      Mroczna prawda wyd. kieszonkowe
    • 2021

      PIERWSZA DZIEWCZYNA WRÓCIŁA. DRUGA MOŻE NIE MIEĆ TYLE SZCZĘŚCIA. HISTORIA LUBI SIĘ POWTARZAĆ, PRAWDA? Spokojne przedmieścia bywają świadkami najpotworniejszych zbrodni. Roztrzęsiona nastolatka zostaje znaleziona na przedmieściach Oksfordu. Historia, którą opowiada, jest przerażająca. Inspektor Adam Fawley robi co może, aby wyjaśnić sprawę, ale dziewczyna nie chce wnosić oskarżenia. Fawley może tylko ignorować nieprzyjemne uczucie, że kiedyś już się z czymś takim spotkał… A potem znika kolejna dziewczyna i Adam nie ma już wyboru: musi zmierzyć się ze swoją przeszłością, ponieważ jeśli tego nie zrobi, dziewczyna może już nie wrócić. NAWET W SPOKOJNYCH DZIELNICACH DOCHODZI DO POTWORNYCH ZBRODNI.

      Kto je porwał? wyd. kieszonkowe
    • 2021

      An attractive student. An older professor. Think you know the story? Think again. She has everything at stake; he has everything to lose. But one of them is lying, all the same. When an Oxford student accuses one of the university's professors of sexual assault, DI Adam Fawley's team think they've heard it all before. But they couldn't be more wrong. Because this time, the predator is a woman and the shining star of the department, and the student a six-foot male rugby player. Soon DI Fawley and his team are up against the clock to figure out the truth. What they don't realise is that someone is watching. And they have a plan to put Fawley out of action for good...

      The Whole Truth
    • 2020

      All the Rage

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      4.2(6467)Add rating

      A girl is taken from the streets of Oxford. But it's unlike any abduction DI Fawley's seen before . . . Faith Appleford was attacked, a plastic bag tied over her head, taken to an isolated location . . . and then, by some miracle, she escaped. What's more, when DC Erica Somer interviews Faith, she quickly becomes convinced that Faith knows who her abductor is. Yet Faith refuses to press charges. Without more evidence, it's looking like the police may have to drop the case. But what happens if Faith's attacker strikes again?

      All the Rage
    • 2019

      No Way Out

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.2(6740)Add rating

      It's one of the most disturbing cases DI Fawley has ever worked. The Christmas holidays, and two children have just been pulled from the wreckage of their burning home in North Oxford. The toddler is dead, and his brother is soon fighting for his life. Why were they left in the house alone? Where is their mother, and why is their father not answering his phone? Then new evidence is discovered, and DI Fawley's worst nightmare comes true. Because this fire wasn't an accident. It was murder.

      No Way Out
    • 2018

      Cancel everything. You're not going anywhere until you finish reading In the Dark. Suspenseful, clever and featuring a brilliant cast of characters - this is a must-read for crime fans Emily Koch, author of 'If I Die Before I Wake'

      In the Dark