This novel blends elements of romance and suspense, appealing to fans of popular authors like Nora Roberts and Catherine Coulter. With a gripping plot and engaging characters, it promises a thrilling reading experience filled with tension and passion. Mariah Stewart's storytelling captures the essence of desire intertwined with mystery, making it a captivating choice for those who enjoy sexy romantic suspense.
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Mariah Stewart found her true calling in writing tales of murder and mayhem, a departure from her earlier contemporary romances. She delights in the creative process, viewing her work as crafting compelling stories from the comfort of home. Her narratives are known for their suspenseful plots and engaging female characters. Readers are drawn to her distinctive style, which expertly blends thrilling twists with emotional depth.







Acts of Mercy
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
This novel blends sexy romantic suspense with engaging characters and a gripping plot, appealing to fans of authors like Nora Roberts and Catherine Coulter. Mariah Stewart crafts a compelling narrative that promises thrills and emotional depth, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre.
From New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart comes a novel of sexy romantic suspense for fans of Nora Roberts, Catherine Coulter, and Karen Robards. Three devious prisoners vow murderous revenge. Now the second is free. With her stalker captured, antiques dealer Amanda Crosby can finally sleep at night. Having worked hard to put the nightmare behind her, Amanda has vowed to never be a victim again. But when her business partner, Derek England, is found with a bullet through the back of his head just hours after she left an incriminating message on his voice mail, Amanda finds herself in danger of becoming a victim of another sort. All the evidence points to Amanda as Derek’s killer, and Chief of Police Sean Mercer is building the case against her. But when another of her colleagues is found brutally murdered, it’s obvious that someone other than Amanda is behind the killings. Suddenly Amanda is a target once again, as a diabolical killer circles ever closer—and the only thing that stands between her and becoming the third and final victim is the man who had tried to put her behind bars. . . .
From New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart comes a novel of sexy romantic suspense for fans of Nora Roberts, Catherine Coulter, and Karen Robards. THE TRUTH WON’T STAY BURIED. News that the body of a recently murdered prostitute–stabbed repeatedly and dumped on Georgia’s Shelter Island–has been identified as Shannon Randall stuns the FBI, particularly special agent Dorsey Collins. Twenty-four years ago, nineteen-year-old Eric Louis Beale was convicted and later executed for Shannon’ s murder–and the agent in charge of the case was Dorsey’s father. Now Dorsey is determined to find out where her father’s investigation went wrong, what part he played in the death of an innocent man, and where Shannon has been all this time. The heat is on FBI special agent Andrew Shields to discover what happened to Shannon on that night decades ago–to find out who killed her and why. Dorsey shadows Andrew’s every investigative move, hoping to redeem her father’s reputation and capture a cunning killer. Together, Dorsey and Andrew unravel a shocking mystery that will shatter one family and rock an entire town.BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Mariah Stewart's Last Words.
Almost Home
- 364 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The third in international bestselling author Mariah Stewart's wonderfully warm and romantic Chesapeake Diaries series of contemporary romance
The Long Way Home
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
The sixth in international bestselling author Mariah Stewart's wonderfully warm and romantic Chesapeake Diaries series of contemporary romance
The Head That Wears the Crown
- 413 pages
- 15 hours of reading
A fortysomething woman's ordinary life takes a royal detour in an engaging novel about embracing a family legacy and stepping up when it matters most by New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart. Annaliese--Annie--Gilberti is a divorced South Philadelphia mother of two with a nine-to-five job when a shocking discovery turns another average day upside down: her late grandmother was the exiled ruler of a small European country, and Annie is next in line to wear the crown and restore the monarchy. The would-be grand duchess of the Grand Duchy of Saint Gilbert has vacation time coming, enough to take a quick trip to check it out. It's easy to fall in love with Saint Gilbert's villagers; its mysteries (why does everyone look decades younger than they claim to be?); her family's ancestral home, Castle Blanc (so many hidden rooms and passages!); and maybe--just a little--with the dashing Maximilien Belleme, the captain of the castle guard. Never one to walk away from a challenge, Annie steps up, determined to be worthy of the crown that's been offered. As she, her sisters, and her children work to bring Saint Gilbert into the modern age, Annie discovers a legacy of courageous women and that no threat is too great to deny the grand duchess's right to the throne.
All That We Are
- 383 pages
- 14 hours of reading
A hopeful and emotional novel about twists of fate, enduring friendships, and life's never-ending surprises by New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart. In the decade since Emma Dean's husband died, she's maintained a peaceful and organized life in her hometown of Wyndham Beach--until she finds evidence of her husband's longtime affair. How, Emma wonders, can a man who's been gone for ten years still break her heart? Still reeling from the betrayal, Emma must focus on the group of artists she's invited to take up residence at the art center she founded, one of whom is secretly seeking refuge from her abusive ex. Toss in a charming businessman who's returned to town with eyes for only Emma, and it's becoming a most interesting summer. And the biggest surprise of all is about to ring Emma's doorbell and turn her life completely upside down yet again. As Emma struggles between what was and what is, she discovers that the life she really wants--however unexpected--is just within reach, if she's willing to fight for it.
Three devious prisoners vow murderous revenge. Now the third is free. FBI Special Agent Miranda Cahill has always played by the rules: always maintain a respectful professionalism, and never mix business with pleasure. Except when it comes to fellow agent Will Fletcher. Their on-again, off-again relationship has left painful scars even he has never seen.Now, a series of murders has the two agents racing to outwit a killer before he can strike again. Miranda and Will know that lives depend on identifying intended victims and tracking them down before the killer does. But as they begin to unravel this homicidal agenda, it becomes clear that Miranda may be the last and final target in a twisted game. With the clock ticking, time is running out on a killer who is determined to cross Miranda's name off his hit list . . . permanently.
Cry Mercy
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
This novel combines elements of romantic suspense with a captivating storyline that appeals to fans of well-known authors in the genre. The narrative promises an engaging mix of intrigue and romance, featuring dynamic characters and thrilling plot twists. With a focus on building tension and emotional connections, readers can expect a gripping experience that keeps them on the edge of their seats while exploring themes of love and danger.
At the River's Edge
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Set in the heart of a small town, this charming novel weaves a tale of romance and community, appealing to fans of heartwarming stories. Mariah Stewart brings her beloved Chesapeake Diaries to life, capturing the essence of love and connection among the townspeople. Readers can expect engaging characters and a delightful narrative that highlights the beauty of small-town life and relationships.
Set against the backdrop of contemporary life, this romance novel weaves a compelling narrative filled with emotional depth and relatable characters. It captures the essence of love and connection, drawing inspiration from the styles of popular authors like Robyn Carr and Susan Mallery. The story promises to engage readers with its heartfelt themes and engaging plot, making it a perfect choice for fans of romantic fiction.
Bestselling author Mariah Stewart proved she can knock 'em dead with the best when she delivered the resounding one-two-three punch of her suspense "thrillogy"—Dead Wrong, Dead Certain, and Dead Even. Now, in her anticipated hardcover debut, she' s back to finish off this stunning series with her hottest shot yet. When FBI agent Dylan Shields was killed in an undercover drug deal two years ago, his colleague (and fiancée) Annie Marie McCall was left alone with too many unanswered questions—and nothing to do but hit the job as hard as she could to escape the pain.Only now is Annie allowing herself a chance at happiness, thanks to detective Evan Crosby. But before embracing a bright new future, she must grapple with a dangerous past and the demons that won't let her sleep. Maneuvering through a minefield of deadly threats and betrayals, Annie draws nearer to connecting a face to the trigger finger that blew away her dreams—and Dylan. What she doesn't know is that the killer she's closing in on is looking for closure too—the kind that only Annie's death can bring.
Goodbye Again
- 379 pages
- 14 hours of reading
"In the wake of her daughter's unexplained suicide and her husband Jim's sudden abandonment, Liddy Bryant is determined to move on and make some positive changes in her life. In her hometown of Wyndham Beach, the neglected and shuttered bookstore is also in need of renewal, and Liddy recognizes an opportunity to get herself and the bookshop back on track. With a little help from her friends, she's well on her way. Local contractor Tuck Shelby has been a friend of Liddy's forever. He's made himself indispensable in the rehab of her shop--and in her life--but now he wants out of the friend zone. Then Jim returns with a long-overdue apology, hoping for forgiveness and a chance to start over, and Liddy has a life-changing choice to make. Into a year when Liddy's faced changes and the shocking truth of a well-kept secret comes not only a second chance at love, but a second chance at life."-- Amazon
Dark Truth
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This novel weaves a tale of sexy romantic suspense, appealing to fans of prominent authors like Nora Roberts and Catherine Coulter. It promises an engaging blend of romance and intrigue, drawing readers into a captivating narrative filled with tension and passion. The story is crafted by a New York Times bestselling author, ensuring a high-quality reading experience that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
Set against the backdrop of contemporary life, this romance novel weaves a compelling narrative filled with emotional depth and relatable characters. Drawing inspiration from the works of popular authors like Robyn Carr and Susan Mallery, it explores themes of love, resilience, and personal growth. The story promises to engage readers with its heartfelt moments and intricate relationships, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
On Sunset Beach
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Set in the charming backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay, this heartwarming contemporary romance weaves together themes of love, community, and personal growth. Mariah Stewart's engaging storytelling brings to life relatable characters navigating their relationships and dreams, making it a perfect read for fans of emotional and uplifting narratives. The novel promises to resonate with those who appreciate stories filled with warmth and connection.
Final Truth
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
This novel blends sexy romantic suspense with gripping storytelling, appealing to fans of well-known authors like Nora Roberts and Catherine Coulter. It promises a thrilling experience filled with tension and romance, showcasing the author's signature style that captivates readers and keeps them on the edge of their seats. Expect a compelling narrative that intertwines passion with suspenseful elements, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre.
Hard Truth
- 402 pages
- 15 hours of reading
This novel blends elements of romantic suspense with an engaging plot, appealing to fans of well-known authors like Nora Roberts and Catherine Coulter. It promises a thrilling narrative filled with intrigue and passionate relationships, making it a captivating read for those who enjoy a mix of romance and suspense.
The fifth in international bestselling author Mariah Stewart's wonderfully warm and romantic Chesapeake Diaries series of contemporary romance
Three devious prisoners vow murderous revenge. Now the first is free. It was inescapably chilling, as if the murderer was methodically working his way down a page torn from the phone book. The three victims brutally killed in their own homes had one thing in common: they were all listed as M. Douglas. The fact that Mara Douglas is next on the list has her jumping at shadows, until FBI agent Aidan Shields shows up to make sure she doesn't become the fourth victim.Aidan has been out of commission since an undercover operation went bad more than a year ago. Back on the job, his razor-sharp instincts are returning. But it will take all of Aidan's wits to stay one step ahead of the elusive killer who has engaged him in a deadly game--a game in which Mara's life is the prize. A game only one can win ...
Cold Truth
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
This novel blends elements of romantic suspense, offering an engaging narrative filled with passion and intrigue. With a compelling storyline that will captivate fans of prominent authors in the genre, it promises a mix of excitement and emotional depth. The author, a New York Times bestseller, brings a unique flair to the characters and plot, ensuring a thrilling reading experience that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
The first in international bestselling author Mariah Stewart's wonderfully warm and romantic Chesapeake Diaries series of contemporary romance
An Invincible Summer
- 377 pages
- 14 hours of reading
An endearing novel of friendship, forgiveness, and second chances by New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart. It was a lifetime ago that recently widowed Maggie Flynn was in Wyndham Beach. Now, on the occasion of her fortieth high school reunion, she returns to her hometown on the Massachusetts coast, picking up right where she left off with dear friends Lydia and Emma. But seeing Brett Crawford again stirs other emotions. Once, they were the town's golden couple destined for one another. He shared Maggie's dreams--and eventually, a shattering secret that drove them apart. Buying her old family home and resettling in Wyndham Beach means a chance to start over for Maggie and her two daughters, but it also means facing her rekindled feelings for her first love and finally confronting--and embracing--the past in ways she never thought possible. Maggie won't be alone. With her family and friends around her, she can weather this stormy turning point in her life and open her heart to the future. As for that dream shared and lost years ago? If Maggie can forgive herself, it still might come true.
Goodbye Again: Wyndham Beach
- 500 pages
- 18 hours of reading
In the wake of her daughter's unexplained suicide and her husband Jim's sudden abandonment, Liddy Bryant is determined to move on and make some positive changes in her life. In her hometown of Wyndham Beach, the neglected and shuttered bookstore is also in need of renewal, and Liddy recognizes an opportunity to get herself and the bookshop back on track. With a little help from her friends, she's well on her way.
All That We Are: Wyndham Beach
- 500 pages
- 18 hours of reading
In the decade since Emma Dean's husband died, she's maintained a peaceful and organized life in her hometown of Wyndham Beach -- until she finds evidence of her husband's longtime affair. How, Emma wonders, can a man who's been gone for ten years still break her heart?
A Different Light
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
From the author of Moments in Time comes the story of Athena Morna, a devoted wife of police officer Johnny Moran--until a drug dealer's bullet made her a widow. Now Athena has been asked to run for major. But just as the wheels begin turning, she realizes she is only a pawn in a game of power. Her only ally is Quentin Forbes, the town's best news reporter.
Als Amanda Crosbys Geschäftspartner Derek England mit einer Kugel im Kopf aufgefunden wird, ist Amanda für den Polizeikommissar Sean Mercer die Hauptverdächtige. Kurz zuvor hatte sie England wütend am Telefon bedroht. Doch bald schon weiß er um ihre Unschuld, denn der Killer kreist nun Amanda immer weiter ein. Nur Mercer kann ihr jetzt noch helfen, den Mann zu entlarven, der Amanda schon längst ins Fadenkreuz genommen hat … Vorsicht, Suchtgefahr! Jede Lösung führt zu einem neuen Rätsel, und nur Seite um Seite löst sich das mörderische Rätselspiel.





