Andrea Kane is a master of psychological thrillers and historical romantic suspense. She crafts unforgettable characters, confronting them with life-threatening danger in her signature style. As a suspense virtuoso, she weaves her protagonists into exciting, carefully researched narratives, pushing them to their limits and keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Her globally celebrated works are translated into over twenty languages, captivating audiences worldwide.
The story unfolds with the tragic hit-and-run death of a dedicated family man, leading to multi-millionaire Christopher Hillington becoming the prime suspect amid rampant speculation in New York City. Just as the NYPD begins to investigate Hillington's potential guilt, he is shockingly murdered in his own home, escalating the mystery and tension. The narrative weaves themes of wealth, suspicion, and the quest for truth in a city gripped by intrigue.
Amidst a seemingly perfect life, Aimee Bregman faces a chilling reality when her mentor disappears, leading her to suspect foul play. As she grapples with her fears of becoming the next target, the stakes rise for Aimee. The involvement of Forensic Instincts adds a thrilling layer as they work to uncover the truth and protect her from impending danger. This gripping narrative blends suspense with a deep exploration of trust and betrayal in Aimee's world.
Set in the enchanting backdrop of Regency England, this novel features a noble mercenary and an unconventional lady who embark on a thrilling adventure to find a legendary gem. Their journey is filled with passion and danger, blending romance and intrigue as they navigate the perils that threaten their lives and hearts. Andrea Kane's captivating storytelling brings to life the excitement and allure of the era, making it a must-read for fans of historical romance.
A gripping narrative unfolds as a desperate parent faces the unimaginable horror of their daughter's kidnapping, with a chilling deadline of just one week for her survival. The story delves into themes of love, resilience, and the lengths a parent will go to rescue their child. As the clock ticks down, the protagonist must navigate a treacherous landscape of danger and deception, raising questions about morality and the impact of trauma on family bonds.
"Jewelry designer Fiona McKay is working on her latest collection of Celtic-inspired jewelry. She's excited by the possibilities uncovered by Rose Flaherty, the antiquities dealer helping her research the heirloom tapestries inspiring her new collection. So when Rose calls to tell her she has answers, Fiona hurries to meet her. But her artistic world is shattered when she finds the lifeless body of the elderly woman. Why would anyone kill such a harmless person? And what if Fiona had arrived just a few minutes earlier? Would she have been killed as well? Unnerved, she heads for her brother's Brooklyn apartment seeking advice and comfort. Ryan McKay, Forensic Instincts' technology wiz is not amused by his little sister interrupting his evening with his girlfriend and co-worker, Claire Hedgleigh. But when Ryan and Claire hear the details of Rose's murder, they fear that Fiona could be next, and quickly assume the role of her protectors. What they're unaware of is how many people are desperately seeking the information now buried along with Rose." -- Amazon
New York Times bestselling Author Andrea Kane brilliantly captures the mysteries of love in this thrilling debut novel of her magnificent new Black Diamond series. Escape to Regency England in a tale shimmering with grand passion... where a priceless gem harbors an ominous curse, and spins a dark web of intrigue. Courtney Johnston, the lively daughter of a sea captain, is swept underneath a wave of despair when a pirate forces her father overboard. Taken captive and used in a sinister plot to win an English nobleman's rare black diamond, she now lives to fulfill one burning desire: to avenge her father's death. Slayde Huntley, the earl of Pembourne, will do anything to ransom his missing sister, Aurora, even turn over the priceless gem that has been his family's treasure--and curse--for generations. Lured to the pirate ship, he believes the golden-red-haired beauty promised for the stone is his sister, but she is not... she is his destiny. Even as the diamond brings Courtney and Slayde together, it glitters with a malice and mystery that draws them toward a haunting evil. Soon they fear losing a treasure more precious than any jewel--their chance for a future together. "Kane lulls her readers down romantic hallways, which at first seem familiar, only to take a sudden and refreshing new twist in the journey to the story's end." - Publishers Weekly
In a gripping tale of courage and deception, Nicole Aldridge disguises herself as a boy to compete in the Derby, aiming to shield her father, a renowned jockey, from blackmailers. As she navigates the challenges of her secret life, her relationship with her employer, Dustin Kingsley, the Marquis of Tyreham, complicates her mission. Torn between her burgeoning feelings for him and her commitment to her father's safety, Nicole's journey explores themes of love, identity, and familial loyalty against a backdrop of high-stakes competition.
Set in Victorian England, the story revolves around a fierce feud between two families. An unforeseen twist complicates the rivalry, leading two men to compete for the affection and future of a woman caught in the middle. Themes of love, conflict, and societal expectations are woven throughout this dramatic tale.
Determined to find her ideal man, Lady Samantha Barrett embarks on her first London Season, filled with romantic aspirations. However, she quickly encounters the harsh realities of high society and the complexities of the ton. Amidst the glamour and hypocrisy, she meets a mysterious stranger, igniting her hopes that he may be the hero she has been dreaming of. As she navigates this new world, Samantha must confront her expectations and the challenges of love.
In search of adventure, Lady Alexandria Cassel stows away on a merchant ship, where she encounters Drake Barrett, the enigmatic captain and a cynical duke. Disguising his noble status, Drake captivates Alexandria with his rugged charm, challenging her cool demeanor. Their journey at sea becomes a backdrop for unexpected romance and self-discovery, as both characters grapple with their true identities and the allure of a life beyond societal expectations.
In ihrem dritten Fall gerät Ermittlerin Casey Woods selbst ins Visier eines Serienmörders … Eine junge Frau, missbraucht und erdrosselt: Ein Verrückter kopiert die Taten eines Serienmörders, den Casey Woods und ihr Team von Forensic Instincts erst kürzlich hinter Gitter gebracht haben. Doch es geht ihm nicht nur um Nachahmung: Eine rote Schleife ziert den geschundenen Hals der Toten. Passend zu Caseys rotem Haar. Das Ganze eine persönliche Botschaft für die Leiterin von Forensic Instincts. Und mit jeder weiteren toten jungen Frau wird die Note des Mörders persönlicher — bis Casey feststellen muss, dass sie selbst im Fokus des Killers steht.
Kann Casey Woods einen Totgeglaubten aufspüren? Amanda Gleasons Mann Paul starb bei einem Überfall. Und mit ihm die Hoffnung auf Heilung für ihr todkrankes Baby. Da erhält Amanda Gleason eine E-Mail mit einem aktuellen Foto von Paul. Ein makabrer Scherz - oder lebt er noch? Fieberhaft beginnnen Casey und ihr Team von Forensic Instincts zu ermitteln. Eine erste Spur führt sie nach Washington, D. C. Aber dann stoßen sie auf eine Mauer des Schweigens. Wieso hatte Paul Kontakte zu höchsten politischen Kreisen? Weiß Amanda Gleason mehr, als sie zugibt? Die schockierende Wahrheit stellt alle Vermutungen in den Schatten.
She couldn't stop it.Not then.Not now. If she'd only turned her head, she would have seen the car containing her daughter, struggling to get out. Struggling to escape her kidnapper. Despite all her years determining the fates of families, veteran family court judge Hope Willis couldn't save her own. Now she's frantically grasping at any hope for Krissy's rescue. Her husband dead–set against it, she calls Casey Woods and her team of renegade investigators,Forensic Instincts. A behaviorist.A techno–wizard.An intuitive.A former Navy SEAL. Unconventional operatives.All with unique talents and personal reasons for being part of Casey's group, they'll do whatever it takes. Able to accurately read people after the briefest of encounters, Casey leads her crew to Krissy's home. There, she picks up the signs of a nervous spouse, a guilty conscience, a nanny that hides on her cell. She watches as secrets beg to creep into the open. Forensic Instincts will dig through each tiny clue and eliminate the clutter. But time is running out, and even working around the clock, the authorities are bound by the legal system. Not so Casey's team. For they know that the difference between Krissy coming back alive and disappearing forever could be as small as a suspect's rapid breathing, or as deep as Hope's dark family history.
Former FBI Special Agent Sloane Burbank confronts a chilling new reality when evil threatens her family. As she navigates the complexities of her past experiences with twisted minds, Sloane must leverage her skills to protect her loved ones. The narrative delves into themes of familial bonds, the impact of trauma, and the relentless pursuit of justice against malevolent forces. Tension escalates as Sloane faces the darkness that has infiltrated her life, challenging her to confront both external threats and her own inner demons.
Vor siebzehn Jahren wurden Morgan Winters Eltern brutal ermordet. Nun erfährt sie, dass der falsche Mann für das Verbrechen verurteilt wurde. Der wahre Mörder ist auf freiem Fuß. Morgan will Rache nehmen, doch sie weiß nicht, dass der Killer sie beobachtet und wie nahe er ihr wirklich ist.
A romantic weekend turns into a harrowing fight for survival when Sally Montgomery's companion is murdered and their cabin is set ablaze. Accused by the police and pursued by a relentless killer, she must navigate a web of danger while trying to clear her name. As she goes into hiding, the tension mounts, and Sally's struggle to stay alive reveals her resilience in the face of overwhelming terror.
Thriller/Allgemein - Oktav. Gebunden mit Umschlag. 477 Seiten
Parfümmagnat Carson Brooks hat alles, wovon Menschen träumen. Doch er weiß nicht, ob ihn eine anonyme Samenspende, die er vor dreißig Jahren vorgenommen hat, zum Vater machte. Als er von einem Unbekannten angeschossen wird, entscheidet die Suche nach seinem möglichen Kind über Leben und Tod: Die Kugel des Täters hat Carsons Niere getroffen, und nur ein Blutsverwandter ist in der Lage, ihn zu retten. Carsons Anwalt Dylan Newport hat einen Tag, um das vermeintliche Kind zu finden. Seine Suche führt ihn zu Sabrina Radcliffe, doch mit der Entdeckung der jungen Frau ist der Fall nicht abgeschlossen. Denn es gibt eine Macht, die mit allen Mitteln versucht, die Rettung des Parfümmagnaten zu verhindern ...
Zwischen Gefahr und Ekstase ... Julia Talbot macht sich Sorgen um einen ihrer Schüler: Brian Stratford scheint unter großem Druck zu stehen. Die engagierte Lehrerin führt dies auf Familienprobleme zurück, denn sein Vater möchte vom Bürgermeister zum Senator aufsteigen. Ihre anhaltenden Nachfragen beunruhigen Brians Onkel Connor, der die Familie und ihre Geheimnisse schützen will. Er versucht, Julia zu beschwichtigen - und gleichzeitig, sie zu verführen. Doch plötzlich verschwindet Brian, und die Suche nach ihm wird zu einem gefährlichen Unterfangen ... Ein heißer Thriller von Andrea Kane, Autorin der Bestseller "Schwesterherz" und "Angsttage". eBooks von beTHRILLED - mörderisch gute Unterhaltung.
Central Park, N.Y., 5:45 a.m.: Victoria stolpert beim Joggen fast über eine bewusstlose Frau, die sie als ihre Schwester Audrey erkennt. Während Victoria Hilfe holt, verschwindet Audrey. Victoria macht sich auf die Suche und stößt auf ein dunkles Familiengeheimnis
Příběh se odehrává ve viktoriánské Anglii a je zcela prodchnut její atmosférou. Na panství lady Hermiony Nevonové, sestry zemřelého vévody z Whitshiru, přijíždí jeho nelegitimní syn Bryce Lyndley. Cestou se seznamuje s Gabriellou Denningovou, která žije v sídle Devonů. Hermiona Bryceho požádá, aby se ujal správy panství a stal se také poručníkem Gabrielly. Ta ztratila rodiče při požáru. Jediné, co jí po nich zbylo, je hudební skříňka. Poručnictví se ovšem stává čím dál tím víc nepříjemnou překážkou...
Just Curious / Double Exposure / Gabriel's Angel / Five Golden Rings / Yuletide Treasure
A Gift Of Love captures holiday magic as it transports us...to New York City, where a schoolteacher slips an antique gold ring on her finger and travels back in time to a man who desperately needs her love...to a village in Victorian England, where an embittered earl seeks a governess for a lovely, defiant little girl named Noelle...to a starry London night, on which a Christmas pony heralds a gift greater than any king's ransom...to the snow-covered hills of Virginia, where a young widow learns during a holiday trip that miracles really do come in the least expected packages...and to a reclusive tycoon's Newport estate, where a determined young woman sets out to unlock the secrets of a man's heart. Let A Gift Of Love open the door to worlds of passion and adventure, where love -- and miracles -- are always in the air!
