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Ex-fashion model and successful business woman Laura Ayars' perfect world is shattered at a time which should have been the happiest of her life. On her honeymoon, her sports superstar husband goes for a swim - and never returns. But what has happened to David - can he really be dead? Whilst struggling to cope with her almost overwhelming grief, Laura is plagued by questions and doubts. Was it an accident? Or suicide? Or is it some terrible, ill-judged hoax?

A suburban wife and mother of two - with a dark and dangerous past. A promising photographer who now panders to celebrity-obsessed rich kids. A detective who can't let go of a cold case.... Three ordinary people who discover that when the past refuses to stay buried, the American dream can be a nightmare....

It's been eight months since Mickey Bolitar witnessed the tragic death of his father. Eight months of lies, dark secrets and unanswered questions. While he desperately wants answers, Mickey's sophomore year of high school brings on a whole new set of troubles. Spoon is in hospital, Rachel won't tell him where he stands, his basketball teammates hate him....and then there's Ema's surprise announcement: she has an online boyfriend, and he's vanished.

A beautiful woman walking into Myron Bolitar's office asking for help should have been a dream come true. Only this woman, Suzze T, is in tears - and eight months pregnant.... Suzze's rock star husband has disappeared, and she fears the rumours questioning her baby's paternity have driven him away. For Myron, questions of fatherhood couldn't hit closer to home. His own father is clinging precariously to life, and the brother who abandoned the family years ago has resurfaced - with danger following close behind.

Harlan Coben was voted winner of the Bestseller Dagger at the 2009 Crime Writers' Association's Crime Thriller awards .

Myron Bolitar is summoned to Paris at the behest of an old lover, Therese. She is in trouble and needs his help. When he gets there, he discovers that her ex-husband has been murdered and she is the main suspect. The interesting thing is that more than one blood-type has been discovered at the scene - and the other blood can only be attributed to the dead man's daughter. But she died 10 years before.

Sami Kierce, a young American backpacker, wakes up. He is covered in blood. There’s a knife in his hand. Beside him, the body of a woman. Anna. Dead. He doesn’t know what happened to her. He begins to scream. Kierce, now a disgraced detective, is teaching night classes when he recognises a familiar face in the crowd. Anna. It’s unmistakably her. As soon as she sees Kierce, she runs.

Harlan Coben was voted winner of the Bestseller Dagger at the 2009 Crime Writers' Association's Crime Thriller awards .

On October 17, 11 years ago, Julie Miller was found brutally strangled in the basement of her house in the township of Livingston, New Jersey. On that day, Will's brother, Ken Klein, became the subject of an international manhunt accused of the crime. He has not been seen since. Will has tried to get on with his life in the intervening years. He has a beautiful new girlfriend, Sheila, and a job working with the homeless.

The first collaborative novel by Oscar-winning actor, producer, New York Times bestselling author and Reese’s Book Club/Hello Sunshine founder Reese Witherspoon and # 1 international bestselling author and TV creator Harlan Coben.

Matt Hunter's life has already been blown away once. At the age of 20, he got into a fight outside a party and accidentally killed someone. That momentary lapse of reason cost him four years in gaol and a small sliver of his soul.

Maya Burkett è appena rientrata a casa dal funerale del marito, Joe, il grande amore della sua vita, brutalmente ucciso a Central Park pochi giorni prima. È in quel momento che la sua migliore amica le regala un portafoto digitale, un oggetto in apparenza tanto innocuo quanto inutile, che in realtà contiene una telecamera nascosta. Secondo Maya è una precauzione eccessiva. In fondo non ha motivo di dubitare della babysitter, Isabella, legatissima alla piccola Lily.

Megan is a suburban soccer mom who once upon a time walked on the wild side. Now she's got two kids, a perfect husband, a picket fence, and a growing sense of dissatisfaction. Ray used to be a talented documentary photographer, but at age forty he finds himself in a dead-end job posing as a paparazzo pandering to celebrity-obsessed rich kids. Broome is a detective who can't let go of a cold case - a local husband and father disappeared seventeen years ago, and Broome spends the anniversary every year visiting a house frozen in time....

Em uma cobertura em Nova York, um homem recluso é encontrado morto. Junto ao corpo, há duas peças dignas de nota: uma pintura de Vermeer e uma mala de couro com as iniciais WHL3 gravadas. Levado até o local pelo FBI, Win não faz ideia de como sua mala e o quadro que foi roubado de sua família anos atrás foram parar lá. Mas ele decide que vai descobrir, principalmente depois de saber que o homem assassinado pode estar ligado ao sequestro de sua prima, ocorrido há mais de 20 anos.

A vida de David e Cheryl Burroughs com seu filho, Matthew, parece um sonho. Até que o pior acontece. Depois de acordar no meio da noite coberto do sangue do próprio filho de 3 anos, David é condenado à prisão perpétua. E, embora ele saiba muito bem que não cometeu esse crime, as evidências são suficientes para colocá-lo atrás das grades.

Harlan Coben is de koning van de plotwendingen. Een vreemdeling spreekt Adam aan in de kroeg en haalt met een paar woorden zijn hele leven overhoop. 'Je had niet bij haar hoeven blijven. Hannah was nooit zwanger. En misschien is het slim om een DNA-test te doen bij je andere kinderen...' Thuis is Adam in shock en durft hij niet meteen zijn vrouw te confronteren. Maar eigen onderzoek maakt het steeds waarschijnlijker dat de man de waarheid sprak. Wat te doen? Hij houdt van zijn kinderen, ze zijn van hem. Wil hij wel meer weten?

Imago en talent kunnen je rijk maken, maar maken ze je ook onschendbaar? Sportmakelaar Myron Bolitar staat op het punt een grote slag te slaan. Maar als zijn belangrijkste cliënt een telefoontje krijgt van een voormalige vriendin – die door iedereen dood werd gewaand – dreigt de deal niet door te gaan. Myron is vastbesloten de waarheid te achterhalen en stuit op een beerput vol leugens en geheimen.

Que nadie conozca tus secretos. Disfrutas de una vida tranquila. De tu familia, de tu casa, de un buen trabajo. Hasta que un día alguien que no conoces se te acerca y te susurra algo íntimo que no esperas. Y entonces todo en lo que creías se tambalea. Te gustaría ignorar lo que te ha dicho, pero no puedes. Eso es lo que le acaba de suceder a Adam Price, que vuelve a casa para saber si lo que le ha contado el extraño es cierto. Y el caso de Adam no es el único.

Three people living lives they never wanted, hiding secrets that even those closest to them would never suspect, will find that the past never truly fades away. Even as the terrible consequences of long-ago events crash together in the present and threaten to ruin lives, they will come to the startling realization that they may not want to forget the past at all.

Une série événement Netflix ! Meurtres, disparitions, faux-semblants... un suspense explosif par le maître de nos nuits blanches. Un ami en danger. Une bagarre qui dégénère. Un accident. À vingt ans, Matt Hunter est devenu un assassin. Treize ans plus tard, il mène enfin une vie paisible avec la femme qu'il aime, Olivia, enceinte de leur premier enfant. Et puis, un jour, sur son portable, une vidéo d'Olivia dans une chambre d'hôtel en compagnie d'un inconnu. Le cauchemar recommence.

Gardez votre sang-froid, la nuit sera longue. Il y a quinze ans, la vie de Nap Dumas a basculé : dernière année de lycée, son frère jumeau et la petite amie de celui-ci ont été retrouvés morts sur la voie ferrée. Double suicide d'amoureux ? Nap n'y a jamais cru. Désormais flic, Nap voit ressurgir le passé : Rex, leur ami d'enfance, vient d'être sauvagement assassiné. Sur les lieux du crime, les empreintes d'une femme que Nap pensait disparue : Maura, son amour de jeunesse, dont il était sans nouvelles depuis quinze ans. Le choc est total pour le policier. Celle qu'il aimait serait-elle une dangereuse psychopathe ?

Emprisonnée à vie pour le meurtre de son fils, Matthew, 3 ans, David Burroughs s'est résigné à son sort. Même s'il n'a aucun souvenir de l'événement et que tout l'accuse - sa consommation d'alcool, son somnambulisme, jusqu'au témoignage d'une voisine-, il continue de croire en son innocence. Cinq ans plus après le drame, la visite de sa belle-sœur Rachel, journaliste d'investigation, lui redonne enfin un semblant d'espoir. La jeune femme a en effet reconnu Matthew sur la photo de vacances d'un couple d'amis. La tache de naissance sur le visage du petit garçon laisse peu de place au doute.